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Box 35

 Container

Contains 169 Results:

James Walker, Jr., New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 August 18

 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 August 18

P. Fish, near Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1812 August 20

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Officers of Farmers Bank, Richard Blow, President

Dates: 1812 August 20

George B. Hill, Norfolk, to officers of Farmers Bank, 1812 August 25

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Detailed letter: Terms if Farmers wishes to rent his house as a banking place.

Dates: 1812 August 25

William Cowper, Smithfield North Carolina, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 September 21

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Has set of India Table China which he wishes to sell. You and Capt. Parker have one like it imported at some time. What did he cost you?

Dates: 1812 September 21

William Simmons, Norfolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1812 September 21

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Re: deed sent to Robertson in Petersburg

Dates: 1812 September 21

Richard Drummond & Others, Norfolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1812 October 25

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
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Asks for meeting of Board of Directors for Farmers Bank

Dates: 1812 October 25

John Barker, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1812 October 24

 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 October 24

J. & Geo. Treadwell, New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 November 8

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Re: note against Benj. P. Hoomes of King & Queen County, Virginia

Dates: 1812 November 8

Luke Wheeler, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 November 11

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Suggested notice of opening of the branch of Farmers Bank at Norfolk

Dates: 1812 November 11

Howland & Grimmet, New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 November 17

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Has ships empty and ready for cargoes. What prospects in Virginia?

Dates: 1812 November 17

Luke Wheeler, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 November 14

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Banking matters: Delays in getting necessary discounts for Bank to begin

Dates: 1812 November 14

Bridges & Robertson, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 November 17

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Re: shipment of goods and prices: Schooner Richmond at Newbern, North Carolina. Asks Blow to insure her cargo of salt and [unclear?] at $ 5000. Blow valued ship at $ 3000 and cargo at $ 8300. [Blow as president of Marine Insurance Office]

Dates: 1812 November 17

B. P. Hoomes, Dunkirk, King & Queen County (North Carolina,) to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 November 17

 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 November 17

Bridges & Robertson, Richmond, to Richard Blow, 1812 November 22

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Norfolk: Re: insurance premium for Richmond

Dates: 1812 November 22

John Granbury, Norfolk, to President and Directors of Farmers Bank, 1812 November 22

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Problem of his debt to U.S. Bank and Mr Allmond’s endorsements; a suit in [unclear?], to save his two warehouses on Commerce St. and two dwellings on B[unclear?] Street; he asks for loan from Blow. If not, he will be financially ruined.

Dates: 1812 November 22

S. Hathaway & Co., New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 December 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 December 31

E. T. Pope, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 December 21

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Ship Bedford was damaged in Lynn Haven Bay; asks for assistance for sale and repairs

Dates: 1812 December 21

E. T. Pope, New Bedford, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 December 23

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3660
Scope and Contents

Re: ship Bedford See letter of November 22nd.

Dates: 1812 December 23

Bridges & Roberts, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1812 December 23

 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 December 23

Daniel Herring, Isle of Wright County, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth,, 1812 June 22

 Item — Box: 35, Folder: 3
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 June 22