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Naval Account Book
Collection
Identifier: SC 01190
Scope and Contents
Account book of a navy officer for vessels in Great Britain.Headings on some pages include "Debts" (on land and loans), "Creditors," "An Estimate of what ye Excise will yield in farm-- provided they may house it for two years and a quarter rent will be advanced," "Navy Debts," "Money have been taxed...Kingdom of Parliament...1643...," "Garrisons" which include reports on the Tower of London, cities in Ireland, Portsmouth, Plymouth, various 'Castles' and other places and "List of...
Dates:
1660-1661, 1771
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
St. George Tucker Letters to Joseph Cabell
Collection
Identifier: SC 01520
Scope and Contents
Seven letters addressing various topics, but mostly related to familial concerns, estate opportunities, the Brittish Blockade off the coast of Norfolk, and Virginia law. Many of the letters mention Williamsburg, family, and colleagues including Dr. Galt and Ellison Currie, Mary Randolph, and William Coles.Below is a list of the letters in chronological order along with a brief description of their contents.July 10, 1807
Written from Richmond, Virginia to Cabell in...
Dates:
1807-1820
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center