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Box 28

 Container

Contains 47 Results:

John Hoomes, Bowling Green, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 2

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 2

Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 5

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 5

Arch Freeland, Manchester (England), to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 6

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 6

Dolphin Drew, Edenton, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 13

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Captain Thomas Bonner sailing in Joseph of Edenton for Tobago; Assorted cargo

Dates: 1803 June 13

Robt. Patton, Philadelphia, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 14

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 14

Cap. Th. Nye, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 20

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Sending brig of 150 tons for loading with barrel staves for Ireland or Liverpool

Dates: 1803 June 20

John Hoomes, Bowling Green, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 20

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 20

Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 23

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 23

Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 23

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 23

Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 30

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 June 30

Whittle & Huntington, Liverpool (England), to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 2

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Unsettled state of Europe makes uncertain and dull market. Current price list given (wheat, flour, tobacco, tar, turpentine, staves, wool, and logwood)

Dates: 1803 July 2

Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 6

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Suit against Leonard at next Southampton Court. Paid Col. Maclin for young George Blow’s schooling £ 20.10; charged to Norfolk Store

Dates: 1803 June 6

Nathaniel Burwell, Carter Hall, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 4

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Wine for him from Madeira by ship Virginia, asks Blow to send to Alexandria; send bill to him.

Dates: 1803 July 4

John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Have parcel of Gray’s Creek tobacco; price at Norfolk? Lists pounds of tobacco at Gray’s Creek and Low Point. Asks price of brown sugar, coffee, molasses, and [unclear?] sugar

Dates: 1803

John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 September 7

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
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: 1803 September 7

John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 December 23

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Have red oak staves, white oak [unclear?] and 12,000 shingles on way to Blow. Wishes peach brandy and price of apple cider and molasses

Dates: 1803 December 23

John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 December 16

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Has received counterfeit bank notes, information as to what to do

Dates: 1803 December 16

John Page [Governor of Virginia], Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 9

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Re: 3 French enslaved people ("Negroes") brought from Hispaniola against law and now in jail at Norfolk; to be returned at expense of French who claim them

Dates: 1803 July 9

Indenture and Deed of Trust, 1803 July 20

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Indenture between Louis Marshall of 1st part, Jeremiah Andrews of 2nd part and Richard Blow of 3rd part and trustee for the other parties. Deed of Trust by Marshall of price of property leased from Anthony Walke in 1793, to Blow

Dates: 1803 July 20

George Dudley, Battery, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 20

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

[Blow was Dudley’s uncle; Battery may be in Matthews County]

Dates: 1803 July 20

John Clark, near Winston, NC to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 11

 Item — Box: 28, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3653
Scope and Contents

Re: rent for his house and enslaved person ("Negro") for year

Dates: 1803 July 11