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Box 27

 Container

Contains 42 Results:

Robt. Rives, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 July 19

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Orders from Blow for furniture to be made: mahogany enough for chairs and a sofa

Dates: 1802 July 19

R. Oliphant, Head of Elk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1802 July 1

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Has just heard that a declaration of war has taken place between Great Britain and France; it appears that Louisiana and all the country west is ceded to the U.S. (Mailed from Baltimore)

Dates: 1802 July 1

Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 July 26

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 July 26

John Hoomes, Bowling Green, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1802 August 2

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 2

Francis & James Boyle, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 10

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 10

Talbot Godwin, Exchange (Store), to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1802 August 12

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 12

Thomas Wilson, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1802 August 13

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 13

Thas Armistead, Shephard’s Warehouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1802 August 18

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 18

Francis & J. Boyle, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 29

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 29

John Banks, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1802 August 28

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Math. Anderson of Williamsburg has sent down 4 hhds of tobacco for your care, please ship to London in British Vessel

Dates: 1802 August 28

Edwin Fort, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 12

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 12

Edwin Fort, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 19

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Ships Martha Bland and the Lovely Lass are now loaded at City Point and bound for England via Norfolk, business very dull here

Dates: 1802 August 19

Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 19

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Sending Blow 194 pieces of bacon and 200 + 2 hhds of Indian meal and 1 [unclear?] flour. Send me store ware, mostly butter pots, also a set of bedstead screens

Dates: 1802 August 19

Chas. Whitlock, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 19

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 19

Talbot Godwin, Exchange (Store), to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 19

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 19

Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 10

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Crops injured by wet weather; Mr. West (overseer) needs about fifteen [unclear?]; trade dull; our sales for 3 months only £ 500 out of which there was only about £ 90 cash. Refers to "Old Place" in Southampton County [owned by Blow’s father, Scammel, and now property of Blow]

Dates: 1802 August 10

Edwin Fort, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 22

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
Scope and Contents

Re: various ships available for shipping and tobacco abroad

Dates: 1802 August 22

Francis & J. Boyle, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 24

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 24

Alex Leckie, Nancemond to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 25

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652

Charles Whitlock, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 27

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 27

Enoch Balles, New London, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 28

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 28

Charles Whitlock, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1802 August 25

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3652
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: 1802 August 25