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Box 39

 Container

Contains 28 Results:

Folder 3: Business Correspondence and Financial Records of Richard Blow, 1778-1807

 File — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1778-1807

“Memo of Goods suitable for American Market with prices in Calcutta", 1799

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1799

Robert Waller, Williamsburg, to Galt & Barraud, Williamsburg., 1786

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1786

Medical Account, 1787

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1787

Will Rowsay, Williamsburg, to Wm. Hines, 1778 October 28

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1778 October 28

Will Rowsay, Williamsburg, to Richard Blow, Sussex County, 1778 October 28

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1778 October 28

William Cook, Williamsburg, to Richard Blow, Sussex County, 1778 December 18

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1778 December 18

Thuiller, Williamsburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1786 February 6

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
Scope and Contents

A teacher, will return to Portsmouth if conditions seem good

Dates: 1786 February 6

Orders for various household goods and furnishings from Donald & Burton, London, 1785-1787

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1785-1787

M. Lambert, Versailles, to Mr. Jefferson, Minister of the U.S. at Court of Versailles [Extract of letter], 1807 December 29

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
Scope and Contents

Measures taken to prevent interruption of the commerce of tobacco have had full success.

Dates: 1807 December 29

Paul Carrington, Jr., Charlotte, to Richard Blow, Petersburg, 1789 July 18

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
Scope and Contents

Suit between Vaughan and Baker & Blow; he will represent Baker & Blow.

Dates: 1789 July 18

A. Donald, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 December 25

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
Scope and Contents

Re: Inquiring about books sent to Mr. Thomas Jefferson.

Dates: 1788 December 25

E. Archer, Norfolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1789 May 29

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
Scope and Contents

Inquires about M. Davis [Augustine] establishing a printing press in the city.

Dates: 1789 May 29

J. Hicks, New York, to Richard Blow, Norfolk, 1799 July 8

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1799 July 8

J. Parker, Smithfield, to Richard Blow, South Quay, 1787 February 6

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1787 February 6

J. Parker, [Macclesfield?], to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1793 June 1

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1793 June 1

J. Parker, Cypress Mills, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1792 November 5

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
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: 1792 November 5

J. H. Briggs, Richmond, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1790 December 6

 Item — Box: 39, Folder: 3
Identifier: id8302
Scope and Contents

Petitions re: governorship. Refers to “Cousin Sam Briggs” being in Richmond

Dates: 1790 December 6