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Legal Documents, 1750-circa 1850
File — Box 2: Series id71974; Series id71975; Series id71976; Series id71977; Series id71978; Series id71982, Folder: 9
Identifier: id97363
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has "received no satisfaction for the above ballance." On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states "we the jewry find for the plaintiff..." Payment to "Sovereign Lord King George the third" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February...
Dates:
1750-circa 1850
Last name: Ka - Ki
File — Box 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: id137641
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Soldier’s Name Family Name, City Charles Grist Kachel Laura Kachel,Philadelphia,PA RL Kaga Jno Kaluf J Kaluf,Antioch,IL Martin Karasek,Jr M Karasek,St Louis,MO Emil H Karow William Karow,Lima, IL Charles H Kaulfuss Peter Kaulfuss,Glen Falls,NY George G Kass Celia Kass,Richmond,VA Myron C Kerney JC Kerney,Westwood,NJ Linton J Keith WF Keith,Chicago,IL Clyde Kelley DO Kelley,Leisenring,PA Albert N Kellogg FA Kellogg,Gregory,MI Andrew Kennedy Long HD Long,Washington,DC TC Kibble C...
Dates:
1918-1919
Binder 15: Contact Sheets 9035-9247, 1999 July-December
File — Volume Binder 15
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Subjects: Youth Soccer, Patrick Shannon, Kiwanis, Convocation, Drew Stelljes, Mary Schilling, Heizo Takenaka, Poul Olson and Study Abroad in Ghana, Tim Sullivan, Christine Niehaus, Susanna Yunker, Zia-Ur Rahman, Swem Library Construction, Bonnie Willard, Donald Patten, Robert Roberson, Carole Chappell, Belden H. Bell, Wren Organ, Volunteer Fair, Supercomputer in Jones Hall, Students, Board of Visitors, Football, Cheerleaders, Rick Nahm, Muscarelle Museum, Leadership Award Winners, Choir...
Dates:
1999 July-December
Pamphlets and Brochures, 1920-1972
Item — Box 18: Series id108965, Folder: 15
Identifier: id49817
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Scope and Contents Christmas Dinner Menu, U.S. Naval Mine Depot, Yorktown, Virginia. 1950.Colonial National Historic Park brochure by US Department of Interior (2 Copies). 1940Old Yorktown and its History by Mrs. Sydney Smith. 1920Salvaging Relics from York River. 1939U.S. 17 George Washington Memorial Highway Map, Tidewater, Virginia, into Colonial National Historical Park. undated.Views of Yorktown and Gloucester Town—Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia. 1946Virginia Gazette...
Dates:
1920-1972
Papers, circa 1743-1793
File — Box 5: Series id71994; Series id71995; Series id71996; Series id71997, Folder: 1
Identifier: id114005
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Scope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of "Woodlawn," home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs....
Dates:
circa 1743-1793
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to James Iredell, Edenton, North Carolina, 1796 December 15
Item — Box 1: Series id159295, Folder: 3
Identifier: id159442
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Discusses Mr. John Eyre and James Nimmo, two of Virginia's electors in the presidential election of 1796; comments upon the distribution of Virginia's electoral votes between Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Adams, Clinton, Aaron Burr, General George Washington, Pinckney, and John Adams; the Virginia Assembly displays its former hostility to Federalism; hopes North Carolina will not "tread the crooked path of Virginia"; will furnish Alexander James Dallas with John Marshall's argument in the British...
Dates:
1796 December 15
Plan of the Battle of Braddock's Defeat. at the Beginning of the Action July 9th 1755. The Form of the Ground drawn on the Spot by J. C. Gilleland, 1830
Item — Box 2: Series id143047, Folder: 10
Identifier: id225836
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From Volume 2, page 90 of "The Life of George Washington," by Jered Sparks, 1843
G. W. Boynton - sculptor
100 perches to 1 ft
24.5 cm x 15.5 cm
Subject/Index Terms: United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Battle of the Monongahela--Maps.
Dates:
1830
Printed Material and Genealogy Correspondence, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1936 and undated
File — Box 27: Series id65605, Folder: 1
Identifier: id65606
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Correspondence, notecards , publications: "America's Favorite Poems" published by Frederic J. Haskin, "These United States" a pamphlet of an address given by Nicholas Murray Butler on March 23, 1931 at the University of California, Berkeley, "Fifteen Minutes a Day, The Harvard Classics" edited by Charles W. Eliot, "Commonwealthe Gleanings, A Collection of Epigrams, " "Plutology and Politics" by Gilbert F. Stevenson, 1930, "Higher Education in Virginia" by William H. Stauffer, 1936, "An...
Dates:
1931, 1932, 1934, 1936 and undated
Tucker, R-Zenger
File — Box 6
Identifier: id35098
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Tucker, Richard D. Letter to Murray Grinnan and Mundell of Fredericksburg, Virginia regarding selling flour. December 26, 1811. Tunstall, Alex (Dr.) Letter to Robert Mumford, Richmond, Virginia regarding genealogy of Colonel George Brooke and Catherine Tunstall. Mountain Lake Hotel, Virginia letterhead. July 22, 1899. Letter to Mr. James about genealogy. October 22, 1901. Turner, Henry Bill from Bremen, Germany for items sent to Virginia. April 15, 1865. ...
Dates:
1621-1949; Majority of material found in 1800's
Correspondence, Miscellaneous papers, and Photographs, 1821-1931
File — Box Manuscripts Group 2 Box 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: id120736
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Contains: Miscellaneous papers of William H. DeBell, 1881-1931, 2 items Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of William H. DeBell, 10 items Photographs of Abigail Adams Smith Mansion, 2 pieces Other papers, 7 pieces Photographs of William H. DeBell, 3 pieces Miscellaneous papers of William H. DeBell, 17 items Correspondence of Mrs. William H. DeBell concerning the Colonial Dames of America, 1928-1930, 16 pieces Obituary of William Allen Daingerfield by George Washington Parke Custis in...
Dates:
1821-1931
Papers, 1794-1812
File — Box Small Collections Box 73, Folder: 1
Identifier: id4392
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1 August 1794. Promissory note signed by Richard Bland Lee, n.p., stating his intention to pay $1020.00 to Benj[amin] Stoddert for "accommodation of the drawer to take up his paper"; also mentions Markham Waring of George Town [sic], and that the note is negotiable at the Bank of Columbia. 16 Jan[uar]y 1795. Note to pay Ben[jamin] Stoddert $1050.00, by Richard Bland Lee, Philadelphia, [Pa.]. 10 September 1812. Indenture made by Henry Lee, Jun[io]r of Stratford, Westmoreland Co., Virginia,...
Dates:
1794-1812
The William and Mary Indian: Wade L. Johnson, 1962-1963
Item — Box Series 6, Box 3: Series id16414
Identifier: id62699
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One DVD featuring footage of Wade L. Johnson, class of 1963, as the College of William and Mary Indian for the 1962-1963 Football season. Included on the DVD are shots showing the surrounding area of Cary Field; footage from William and Mary football games with V.P.I. and Virginia in September 1962, Furham and George Washington in November 1962; shots of Johnson riding his horse during the games; and footage of the William and Mary Band. The film was shot by Johnson's father and was...
Dates:
1962-1963
Resolutions and Citations, 1997-2007
File — Box 1: Series id67487; Series id60936; Series id68006; Series id68009; Series id67470, Folder: 5
Identifier: id68007
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Scope and Contents Mss. Acc. 2008.195: July 19, 1999 photograph of the presentation of a portrait of George Washington to Sir Philip Goodhart at Sulgrave Manor, North Hamptonshire, England. Copies of the Congressional Record for annual resolution to Scottish Americans, called Tartan Day Resolution. 1997 and 1998. Letters from U.S. Presidents with the Presidential Message for Tartan Day. 2000, 2004, 2006 and 2007. Flyers for "Celebrate Tartan Day" (1998, 1999 and undated). Resolutions,...
Dates:
1997-2007
Chapman Maupin, Berlin, Germany, to "Father," Professor Socrates Maupin, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1870 March 5
Item — Box 3: Series id164440; Series id164456; Series id164465; Series id164480; Series id164492, Folder: 1
Identifier: id164454
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Mentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of "the Siamese twins"; discusses...
Dates:
1870 March 5
Series 1: Southall Papers
Series
Identifier: id128950
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Papers of the Southall family of Williamsburg, Va. including correspondence, 1828-1830, of Peyton Alexander Southall but mostly comprised of the legal correspondence, 1831-1851, of George Washington Southall and documents concerning lawsuits and civil proceedings in many Virginia counties. Includes addition (Mss. Acc. 1992.47b) filed in front of box 1: Obituary of Mary Southall Jones, wife of Henly T. Jones and transcript of November 5, 1863 letter from Edward S. Joynes at Halifax C.H. (Va.)...
Dates:
1807-1904
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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Southall Papers
Public Schools
Item — Box 14: Series id104292, Folder: 32
Identifier: id105586
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Matthew Whaley, 1923-1931, 1943, 1945 Circulars and programs. 1923-1931. (new MW opened 15 September 1930, per The Powder Horn, October 1930). Dramatic Club bulletins and poster. Graduation invitation, 1945. Programs, 1943. Program for the George Washington Bicentennial, 1932. The Powder Horn, the school newspaper, March 1928, October - December 1930. Bruton Heights School Commencement invitation, concert program. Miscellaneous Rawls Byrd, History of the Public Schools in Williamsburg. Facts...
Dates:
1663-1980
Hancock-Lewis
File — Box 2
Identifier: id35094
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Scope and Contents Hancock, John Facsimile of letter from John Hancock to his wife dated June 21, 1775, entitled “The Historical Love Letter” and printed Christmas 1938. Hancock, Nathaniel Sermon by Nathaniel Hancock, Pastor of the Church of Christ in Tisbury, Massachusetts for 30 years and a 1721 graduate of Harvard College. “Original Manuscript by Rev. Nathl Hancock of Tisbury 1714.” Haney, John Letter to his sister in “Middlebrook” in Augusta County, Virginia, regarding his wishes for the...
Dates:
1621-1949; Majority of material found in 1800's
Papers, 1839-1865
File — Box Manuscripts Group 2 Box 21, Folder: 1
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Item 1: "Birthnight Ball" Invitations, 1839 January 22
Two invitations to the "Birthnight Ball," a dance celebrating the birthday of George Washington, given by the students at the College of William and Mary, addressed to Miss McDowell and Miss Sally McDowell, Abdington, Va. On item signed by Winston Radford.Item 2: Invitation to Miss Sally McDowell, 1839 March29
An invitation to Miss Sally McDowell, near Lexington, Virginia, to attend a party given at the Ball Tavern,...
Dates:
1839-1865
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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McDowell Papers
Mrs. Eliza J. (Ambler) Brent Carrington, Mount Vernon, Virginia, to Mrs. Nancy (Ambler) Fisher, 1797 November 22
Item — Box 5: Series id159295; Series id165530; Series id165574; Series id165596, Folder: 1
Identifier: id165434
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Both are sisters of John Marshall's wife, Mary Willis (Ambler) Marshall. Eliza Discusses her and her husband Colonel Edward Carrington's, visit with the Washington family at Mount Vernon and the impending delivery of Mrs. L. Custis Lewis's first child; describes their visit to the new national capitol on the Potomac; writes of their return to Mount Vernon and of their diversions there, which include hunting deer and taking care of the new baby, or "the pretty little stranger"; describes a...
Dates:
1797 November 22
Genealogy - Crooke and Ruggles Families, 1933-1935
File — Box 3: Series id146626; Series id146778; Series id147248, Folder: 8
Identifier: id146780
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Three letters from George B. Kinkead, College of Preachers, Cathedral Close, Washington, D.C. to Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Broome about a headstone in Poughkeepsie, New York for Charles H.H. Broome, deceased December 12, 1872. Kinkead states that the area has no other burials and was "supposed to belong to Ruggles" though the Crookes, Ruggles, and Broomes are related. He also found an old Crooke burying ground near Hyde Park which contained Charles Crooke and his wife, Jane Van Valkenburgh, plus...
Dates:
1933-1935
Leven Powell, Philadelphia, Pa., to Burr Powell, Middleburg, Loudoun County, Virginia., 1799 December 25
Item — Box 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: id23000
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Gives news about the ceremonies surrounding the death of George Washington, including an oration to be given on the 26th by General Henry Lee; tells of wheat and flour shortages in England, which should help their crop prices; description of split amongst Virginia representatives about the proposal of a general election for electors, and that the state could end up with no law regarding...
Dates:
1799 December 25
Harriet Blankenship Papers, and Blankenship Family Papers, 1834-1861, 1866-1951
Series
Identifier: id93558
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Harriet Blankenship Papers, 1834-1861, and Blankenship Family papers, 1866-1951. Included is correspondence with John Wesley Johnson of Mississippi and George F. Holmes of the University of Virginia regarding the biography of Dr. John Millington. There are letters from Frank and John Blankenship to their mother, Mrs. Kate M. Blankenship, many of which are from Florida and Cuba in the time of the Spanish-American War, 1989-1899. Included is correspondence, 1937, between Mrs. Blankenship and...
Dates:
1834-1861, 1866-1951
Surname Burt-Cars
File — Cabinet 2, Drawer 2
Scope and Contents
Burton, Robert, WM 1772/73Burwell, Carter, WM before 1720Burwell, Carter, WM after 1720Burwell, Carter, WM, 1765/66, 1769/74Burwell, Carter, WM 1792Burwell, Edwin, WM 1792Burwell, Henry H., WM 1834/36Burwell, John, WM 1759/60Burwell, John, WM 1816Burwell, John Taylor [Tayloe?], WM 1808Burwell, Jonathan L., WM 1844/47Burwell, Lewis, WM 1693[?]Burwell,...
Dates:
Existence: since circa 1980s
Brandon, Cauthorn, Davies-Hammond
File — Box 1
Identifier: id35093
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Branden (Brandon), John Accounts. Accounts between John Branden and Company and Stimpson and Hall, possibly in Petersburg. Virginia. 1791-1796. Purchased from Mrs. C.W. Moorman, April 1944. 1827 and undated account fragments. Cauthorn, Ethelbert G., American Legal Assocoiation Document for Ethelbert G. Cauthorn of Dunnsville, Virginia. June 14, 1851. Davies, Samuel 1946 reprint of April 14, 1747 speech by W.H.T. Squires “Samuel Davies before The King’s Council for the...
Dates:
1621-1949; Majority of material found in 1800's
Correspondence, 1955
File — Box 18, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Correspondence sorted chronologically includes name and location of addressee, sender and date of correspondenceCarl W. Stith, Mt. Pleasant,IA-B. F. Crabbe,March 16,1955E.R. Stith, Temple,TX-B.F. Crabbe,June 28,1955Clyde E. Pasley, Springfiled,IL-E.S. Crabbe,July 16,1955DeEstin L. Pasley, De Kalb,IL-B.F. Crabbe,July 18,1955Ralph E. Stith, Joliet,IL-B. F. Crabbe,July 20,1955James Bascome Stith,Lexington,KY-B. F....
Dates:
1955