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Chappelear Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 C38
Scope and Contents Collection, 1876-1959, of Benjamin Curtis Chappelear including manuscript and printed maps of Fauquier, Loudoun, Clarke, and Warren Counties, Virginia; Virginia state maps; United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey Maps of areas in Virginia and West Virginia; notes concerning land records and manuscript volumes which include account books collected by Chappelear of blacksmiths, farmers, postmasters, students, tanners, and operators of general stores. The collection also...
Dates: 1788-1959

Manuscripts - People and Family Names

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 39.2 Man3a
Scope and Contents

An artificial collection of papers created from material acquired during the 1930's and 1940's.  Mostly letters, financial records, published material and official records of individuals in Virginia and elsewhere.  Includes documents and signatures of well known people, such as Benjamin Harrison, John Randolph and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Dates: 1621-1949; Majority of material found in 1800's

Maury Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 97 M44
Scope and Contents The Maury family papers contains materials documenting the lives of the Maury Family of Virginia, New York City and Liverpool, England from 1777-1977. The collection includes the letters and business papers of James Maury (1746-1840), the first American consul to Liverpool, England, and the letters of his second wife, Margaret Rutson Maury (1805-1882), of Liverpool. Letters, business papers, legal papers, and diaries of  the next two generations of the Maury family, including Ann Maury...
Dates: 1777-1977

William Booth Taliaferro Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 T15
Scope and Contents Papers, 1811-1954, of William Booth Taliaferro and his family of Gloucester County, Va. Taliaferro's papers consist of diaries, letterbook (while at Harpers Ferry), correspondence, speeches, memoirs and accounts. The collection also includes papers of his wife, Sally Nivison Lyons Taliaferro (including diaries), his ancestors, siblings and descendants, as well as photographs, genealogical notes and artifacts of the Taliaferro family.There are papers of other people who are not...
Dates: 1811-1954

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Agriculture--History--19th century 1
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Apprenticeship programs--Virginia 1
Barbour County (W. Va.)--History, Military--19th century. 1
Blacksmithing 1
Blacksmithing--Virginia 1
Chicago (Ill.)--History--19th century 1
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College of William and Mary--History--19th century 1
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Debt 1
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Design drawings 1
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Farm management--Virginia--History--19th century 1
Farm management--Virginia--History--20th century 1
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Fauquier County (Va.)--History 1
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Fauquier County (Va.)--Maps 1
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France--Foreign relations--1792-1815 1
General stores--Virginia 1
Gloucester County (Va.)--Genealogy. 1
Gloucester County (Va.)--History 1
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859 1
Hopewell (Va.)--History 1
Horses--Virginia 1
Insurance, Fire--Virginia--History 1
Jefferson County (W.Va.)--History--18th century 1
Jefferson County (W.Va.)--History--19th century 1
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies 1
Land grants--Virginia 1
Lectures 1
Ledgers (Accounting) 1
Liverpool (England)--History--19th century 1
Logging--Virginia 1
Loudoun County (Va.)--Maps 1
Lumber trade--Virginia--History 1
Mecklenburg County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Medical practice--Virginia--History 1
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Merchants--Massachusetts 1
Merchants--Virginia--Fauquier County 1
Merchants--Virginia--Richmond 1
Merchants--West Virginia--Jefferson County 1
Military records 1
Mississippi--History--19th century 1
New York (N.Y.)--History--19th century 1
New York (State)--Social life and customs 1
Oceanography--19th century 1
Orders (military records) 1
Pamphlets 1
Petersburg (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Physicians--Virginia--York County 1
Printed ephemera 1
Programs 1
Receipts (financial records) 1
Recipes 1
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
Registers (lists) 1
Registers of birth, etc 1
Reports 1
Retail trade--Virginia--History 1
Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Roads--Virginia 1
Schools--Virginia 1
Shoemakers--Virginia 1
Slavery--Southern States--History 1
Slavery--Virginia--19th century 1
Tanners 1
Tanning--History--19th century 1
Technical reports 1
Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846 1
Tobacco industry--Virginia--Richmond 1
United States--Abolition--History 1
United States--Foreign relations--France 1
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