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Box 12

 Container

Contains 54 Results:

Samuel Kerr, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 January 22

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Re: Tobacco saved from wreck of the schooner Nelly in November 1783. Asks for settlement, may enter suit

Joshua Fort, Sussex, to Henry Bayley, 1790 February 18

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

Peter Fineash to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 September 9

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Re: shipping tobacco via City Point, 60 [unclear?] corn at 4-Mile-Creek, little wheat

Francie Charlton, York, to Mr. Blow, Norfolk, 1790 September 14

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Sending 33 hogsheads of tobacco to Blow, for shipment on Portsmouth for Donald & Burton, London

Mills Wilkinson, Nansemond to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 September 24

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

John Cox, London, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 December 9

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

James Brown, Richmond, Instructions to Capt. Geo. Clark, 1790 May 21

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

Joshua Fort, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 December 4

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Sending down brandy, nuts, apples by cart. “people” (referring to enslaved persons) need shoes

Ebenezer Stoll, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 September 17

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

James Marsh, London, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 April 8

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Has been to France, 3 days at Dunkirk at Messrs. De Bacque. They seem agreeable to do business but due to the critical condition of affairs in France, the exchange is above par. Will go to Liverpool to look situation over. “Expect to get the scheme completed to the fullest extent and the goods shipped…”

Fitt & Gawey, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 July 13

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Has sent 3000 [unclear?] of turpentine for account of Mr. Donald

P. Jemm, Cabin Point, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 April 23

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

Wm Jordan, Nixonton, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...

Wm Moore, Port-au-Prince, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 July 17

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: id9263
Scope and Contents

Re: sale of boards, shingles, scantling to merchants here. Will have 600 bushels of salt for Captain Cox and flour and fish. Hope to sail back by August