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Box 32

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Contains 115 Results:

Wm. R. Hoyes, Hampton to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 3

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Re: damaged flour on ship Alexander

Dates: 1807 August 3

David Buchanan, London, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 6

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Enclosed copy of condemnation of ship Mary T. Wright

Dates: 1807 August 6

Wm. Jeffers, Jr. Philadelphia, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 6

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Give freight rates at Norfolk for landing salt from Liverpool (England), also tobacco freight rates

Dates: 1807 August 6

John Renault, Grenada, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 3

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Re: Ships William & Mary and Paulina and letters due him

Dates: 1807 August 3

Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 4

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 4

James Strange, Natural Bridge, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 5

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 5

Wm. Brown & Co., Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 4

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Need 1 or 2 small vessels to load at Bermuda Hundred for Falmouth; have 180 hhds tobacco for ship Averick

Dates: 1807 August 4

Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 6

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Re: loading tobacco on ship Niagara

Dates: 1807 August 6

Will F. Muse, Parquetan, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 8

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Bill of lading for herrings enclosed

Dates: 1807 August 8

Asa Russell, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 8

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Re: ship Washington's loading; also ship Russell, a very fine, fast sailing copper bottomed ship of 300 tons

Dates: 1807 August 8

Archibald Th[unclear?], Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 9

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Describes splendid entertainment by citizens to the Cavalry and Militia which went from here. I enclose a copy of the toasts, was mortified by his furlough. Tell young George that I hope he will merit the promotion I bestowed on him.

Dates: 1807 August 9

Samuel Lard, Kennebunk, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 10

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 10

Isaac Hicks, New York, 1807 August 11

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 11

Buchanan & Pallak, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 11

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 11

John Baird, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 14

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Re: settlement of co-partnership with J. Waldone & Co.; Blow one of bondsmen

Dates: 1807 August 14

Richard Blow, Portsmouth, to John Baird, 1807 March 7

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 March 7

John Baird, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 17

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 17

W. Fenwick, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1807 August 12

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Left British book on Cavalry discipline at Blow’s House

Dates: 1807 August 12

Pickett, Pallard & Johnson, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 12

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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: 1807 August 12

Wm. Browne & Co., Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1807 August 13

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3657
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Re: Cargo of ship Niagara to Great Britain

Dates: 1807 August 13

R. Coffin, Point of Shoals, to Captain DeCost, Norfolk, 1807 August 14

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3657
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Discussion of ship’s journey down James to Norfolk [Caffin was mate for ship Albright]

Dates: 1807 August 14

Geo. Dudley, Matthews County, to Dr. Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1807 August 15

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3657
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Re: recovering money from Carter Braxton

Dates: 1807 August 15

Geo. Dudley, Matthews Co, to Dr. Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1807 July 14

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3657

Dr. Lee Hall, Portsmouth, to George Dudley, 1807 July 16

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3657
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Refers to Dudley’s wife’s death [Mrs. Hall is Lucy]. Says Portsmouth has been upset over aggressions of British Ships of war; an army in our streets, houses, etc. Business is stagnated

Dates: 1807 July 16