Box 35
Container
Contains 169 Results:
William Robertson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 2
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Letter from John Randolph [in Congress] that an Embargo would be immediately laid. Get off any flour[?] to foreign port at once
Dates:
1812 April 2
Post & Mintern, New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 3
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 3
William Robertson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 3
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Problems if embargo goes into effect
Dates:
1812 April 3
William Robertson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 4
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 4
Brown & Rives, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 6
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 6
William Robertson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 6
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Discusses actions of the U.S. Congress, the trade embargo and their response: a law laying an embargo of 90 days has passed both Houses of Congress. Trust the ship John & Adam has put out to sea and that you have got rid of any flour
Dates:
1812 April 6
Joseph Walker, Jr., New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 8
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 8
David Clark, Scotland Neck, North Carolina, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 8
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Shipment by Blow of a carriage to him
Dates:
1812 April 8
John Hoomes, Bowling Green, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 14
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 14
George Howland, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 12
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Re: payments
Dates:
1812 April 12
James Scott, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 14
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Problems of flour certificates as schooner Richmond put in to Wilmington, North Carolina, after Lisbon (Portugal) and Cadiz (Spain).
Dates:
1812 April 14
A. Sharp, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 16
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 16
James Scott, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 17
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Sends premium for cargo on schooner Richmond and discusses problem of stops at several ports
Dates:
1812 April 17
Benjamin Hatcher, Manchester (England), to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 18
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Re: payments
Dates:
1812 April 18
William Robertson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 20
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Re: stock shares taken in Farmers Bank
Dates:
1812 April 20
James Smith, Scotland Neck, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1812 April 22
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Has ham and midlings for sale
Dates:
1812 April 22
Capt. John Armistead, Plymouth, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 23
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 April 23
William B. Swett & Co., Boston, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 April 28
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Commission merchant asking for business
Dates:
1812 April 28
George Howland, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 July 2
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Concerning the account of the ship Ann Alexander
Dates:
1812 July 2
E. Slate, Hamilton, North Carolina, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1812 July 10
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Re: discusses a canal from head of Pasquotank River in North Carolina to head of Elizabeth River and Virginia
Dates:
1812 July 10
William Robertson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 July 22
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 July 22
Peter Franklin & Co., Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 July 31
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
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:
1812 July 31
John Armistead, Plymouth, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 August 3
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Declines to help Blow buy a privateer
Dates:
1812 August 3
Thomas Lee, to the Board of Directors of Farmers Bank of Virginia, Norfolk, 1812 August 12
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Asks for place at bank
Dates:
1812 August 12
Holt Wilson, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 August 6
Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents
Applies for a teller position at the bank
Dates:
1812 August 6