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Box 26

 Container

Contains 200 Results:

Robt. Bird & Co., New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 21

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 21

Wm. Taliaferro, Blenheim, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 21

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Re: London goods shipped to Taliaferro via Blow

Dates: 1801 January 21

Brown, Rives & Company, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 22

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 22

Edwin Fort, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 22

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Announcing loss of the ship Charlotte Walton in Dunkirk harbor; all perrished. Mr. Barksdale had written him of this; gives prices of flour and tobacco

Dates: 1801 January 22

Edwin Hill, King & Queen County, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 23

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Tobacco sent for Lamb & Younger to Blow; the brig Delight has also hogsgead of corn, meal, [beans?]; I need 44 new flour barrels of you

Dates: 1801 January 23

Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 23

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 23

Thomas Thompson, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 24

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Prices higher because of state of things in Europe, Inflation may increase if seasons are not good

Dates: 1801 January 24

Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 23

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 23

Gilbert Robertson, New York to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 24

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 24

Brown, Rives & Co., Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 25

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 25

Thomas Hye, Jr., on board Ship Washington, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1801 January 26

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 26

Thomas Thompson, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 27

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 27

Edwin Fort, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 28

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651

Brown, Rives & Co., Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 29

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Re: tobacco to be shipped abroad

Dates: 1801 January 29

J. Strange, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 January 29

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 January 29

John [Couper?] & Co., Norfolk to William Barksdale by Brig Morris Myers, 1801 February 11

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Re: seizure of brig Morris Myers in Nova Scotia; asks Blow’s advice about insurance of cargo (London?); cargo was sold; should we prosecute the Appeals?

Dates: 1801 February 11

George Leckie, London, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1801 February 20

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Re: estate of his father, wishes family bible

Dates: 1801 February 20

A. Russell and Stephen Hathaway, New Belfod, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 March 3

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Expecting ship from Ireland soon; wishes cargo for it, vessel about 250 tons

Dates: 1801 March 3

Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 March 4

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651

Geo. K. Taylor, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 March 4

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Has purchased a pair of mill stones for my friend Gen. Henry See, shipped on board a vessel of Mr. David Anderson of Petersburg. Please send them up the Potomac to Gen. See, Westmoreland County.

Dates: 1801 March 4

Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1801 March 5

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
Scope and Contents

Has canvas, tar and turpentine for sale

Dates: 1801 March 5

James Strange, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1801 March 5

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 March 5

Wm West, Tower Hill overseer, to Blow [Fragment], 1801 March 1

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3651
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...
Dates: 1801 March 1