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Box 45

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

(Mss. Acc. 1986.38) Blow Family Genealogy and Material on the Virginia Blows

 Sub-Series — Box: 45
Identifier: id59788
Scope and Contents

Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition

Dates: 1613-1960; Majority of material found in 1770-1875
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Blow Family Papers / Series 4: Additions

(Mss. Acc. 1997.40) Copies of Genealogical Notes

 Sub-Series — Box: 45
Identifier: id59794
Scope and Contents

Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow. (Related material: Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow. This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy. Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition

Dates: 1613-1960; Majority of material found in 1770-1875
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Blow Family Papers / Series 4: Additions

(Mss. Acc. 2008.273) Original and Copies of Blow Family Correspondence, Genealogy (John Baker), Poem, Maine Explosion, 1822-1963

 Sub-Series — Box: 45
Identifier: id72206
Scope and Contents Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation...
Dates: 1822-1963
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Blow Family Papers / Series 4: Additions

(Mss. Acc. 1986.42) Bound Copy of "The Blow Family of Virginia" , 1997

 Sub-Series — Box: 45
Scope and Contents

Bound copy of "The Blow Family of Virginia" Publication "The Blow Family" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition

Dates: 1997
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Blow Family Papers / Series 4: Additions