Box 28
Contains 213 Results:
Dolphin Drew, Edenton, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 13
Captain Thomas Bonner sailing in Joseph of Edenton for Tobago; Assorted cargo
Mills Wilkinson, Nansemond, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 14
Re: sale of naval stores
Robt. Patton, Philadelphia, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 14
Cap. Th. Nye, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 20
Sending brig of 150 tons for loading with barrel staves for Ireland or Liverpool
John Hoomes, Bowling Green, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 20
Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 June 23
Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 23
Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 30
Whittle & Huntington, Liverpool (England), to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 2
Unsettled state of Europe makes uncertain and dull market. Current price list given (wheat, flour, tobacco, tar, turpentine, staves, wool, and logwood)
Blow & Scammel, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 June 6
Suit against Leonard at next Southampton Court. Paid Col. Maclin for young George Blow’s schooling £ 20.10; charged to Norfolk Store
Nathaniel Burwell, Carter Hall, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 4
Wine for him from Madeira by ship Virginia, asks Blow to send to Alexandria; send bill to him.
John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803
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
John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 September 7
John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 December 23
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
John Holt, Surry Courthouse, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 December 16
Has received counterfeit bank notes, information as to what to do
John Page [Governor of Virginia], Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 9
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
Indenture and Deed of Trust, 1803 July 20
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
George Dudley, Battery, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 20
[Blow was Dudley’s uncle; Battery may be in Matthews County]
Captain Th. Armistead, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 12
Re: current prices
Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 11
Re: staves
John Clark, near Winston, NC to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 11
Re: rent for his house and enslaved person ("Negro") for year
J. Dykes & Co., Norfolk, to Richard Blow, 1803 July 14
S. T. Jenkins, New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 8
Mills Wilkinson, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1803 July 15
Re: delivery of staves
John Page [Governor of Virginia], Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1803 July 6
[See: Page’s letter of July 9, re: French enslaved persons from Hispanola]