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George Washington Southall Estate (1810-1851), 1852-1857

 File — Box 82: Series id129863, Folder: 8
Identifier: id138798
Scope and Contents

Initial inventory of the personal property and slaves belonging to George W. Southall. Lists of the division of the state, with separate lists for slaves (over 35), with names, value and heir who received them; books in Southall's library and their monetary value and the division of his wines (over 70). Financial records regarding the settlement of the estate. Some material is related to a lawsuit about the division of the estate. Robert Anderson was the administrator of the estate.

Dates: 1852-1857
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Southall Papers / Series 4: Southall and Bright Family Papers / Southall Family

Arithmetic textbook of George Washington Holland, 1795-1800

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id166862
Scope and Contents

222 pages. Manuscript volume. Arithmetic textbook of George Washington Holland, [Nansemond County, Virginia and Jasper County, Georgia], including mathematical definitions and problem solving by way of poetry; also includes Holland family genealogical information, and records of slaves' births, 1817-1840.

Dates: 1795-1800
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Holland Family Papers

Letter, George Washington to Governor George Clinton (Acc. 1997.073), 1783 November 15

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id86376
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Photostats, typescripts, original and printed copies of letters and papers of and about George Washington, Martha Washington and Mary Ball Washington; manuscript of "The Washingtons of Sulgrave" by S. H. Lee Washington; portrait engravings and prints of George Washington and places and events associated with him, including an original pen and ink sketch [ca. 1790] by Benjamin H. Latrobe; a piece of sheet music written in honor of George Washington by George M. Cohan; and various maps....
Dates: 1783 November 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / George Washington Papers / Box 1

George Washington Convocation, George Wythe High School, Richmond, Virginia, 1969 February 21

 File — Box 18: Series id182730, Folder: 135
Identifier: id199069
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Boxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.

Dates: 1969 February 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Papers / Series 5: Speeches / Box 18: Speeches

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1826 January 2

 Item — Box 42: Series id216780, Folder: 1
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Ann came to Alexandria for wedding of Mr. Moss' daughter and self came to see brother who arrived two days before self. No change in his manner. Uncle Thomas Tudor Tucker grows more feeble. With him is George Tucker and a great nephew, son of Robert Tucker. Ann goes to the drawing room today and stays with a cousin Mrs. Powell.

Dates: 1826 January 2
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 42 / Folder 1: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker. Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1816 January 2

 Item — Box 34: Series id216780, Folder: 13
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Thanks his for letters and returns them. Approves enterprise of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker but regrets separation. Mr. Coater's letter about Mrs. Davenport was despondent. Only a few documents yet from respective departments and they are voluminous and in folio. Persons allowed only one coy. Brother has not arrived (John Randolph).

Dates: 1816 January 2
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 34 / Folder 13: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1816 December 4

 Item — Box 35: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

By a representative from Indiana he received a letter from Alexander Stuart who says that Beverley and his wife are well and bear their misfortune with becoming fortitude. His letters are filled with love and solicitude. Uncle Tucker is well.

Dates: 1816 December 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 35 / Folder 11: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1817 December 5

 Item — Box 36: Series id216780, Folder: 8
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Encloses copy of president's message this morning. St. George accompanied him here this time to see the city. St. returned home. This is dreary place with little society and that is marred by forms and ostentation and unbecoming show of spendor. Several problems before Congress. One involves freedome of some South American colonies. That may be problem for executive. Spain would consider it cause for war and England would agree. Self does not wish war and loss of freedom for us to gain...
Dates: 1817 December 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 36 / Folder 8: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, 1818 March 18

 Item — Box 36: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Agrees with father on bankruptcy bill and contemplated extension of credit in sales of public lands. Voted against credit bill which was project of those disappointed by rejection of Irish petition. Debate on internal improvements is ended. His speeches will appear in the Winchester paper and Intelligencer. President will sign road bill through constitutionalists voted against it. Bill for furniture of president's house is subject of debate. Washington had no appropriation, had only $25,000...
Dates: 1818 March 18
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 36 / Folder 11: Correspondence

George Tucker, Washington, D. C., to St. George Tucker, 1820 November 13

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents Sorry to find his brother (Thomas Tudor Tucker) had attack of prevailing influenza. Evidently mending. Today they had to choose speaker. Lowndes bid fairest for success among candidates. Hears Forsythe bids fairest for success among candidates. Hears Forsyth expected with treaty. Also French minister with powers to conclude commerical treaty. Scott from Missouri tells him Nathaniel Beverley Tucker entirely recovered. Regards to Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker and Mrs. Mary Walker Carter...
Dates: 1820 November 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 38 / Folder 11: Correspondence

George Tucker, Washington, D. C., to St. George Tucker, 1820 December 16

 Item — Box 38: Series id216780, Folder: 13
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

St. George's brother (Thomas Tudor Tucker) still very weak. Gaining strength very slowly. Has taken bark for a day or two. He desires to be remembered to St. George, Henry St. George Tucker, John Coalter and his family. Self to be on visit to Lewis' family till Monday.

Dates: 1820 December 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 38 / Folder 13: Correspondence

Washington and Lee (George Washington and the Shaping of a University) , 1949, 1985, undated

 File — Box 15: Series id66227, Folder: 1
Identifier: id66227
Scope and Contents

Includes material on Lexington and Rockbridge, Virginia.

Dates: Other: 1949, 1985, undated
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Parke Shepherd Rouse, Jr. Papers / Series 1: Publications / Sub-Series 1: Publications - Books

George P. Kane, Baltimore, Maryland, to Peter Grayson Washington, Washington, D.C., 1855 July 11

 Item — Box 2: Series id161184, Folder: 1
Identifier: id163702
Scope and Contents

Asks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.

Dates: 1855 July 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Maupin-Washington Papers / Series 1: Personal and Business Correspondence of Peter Grayson Washington / Personal and Business Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1815 December 6

 Item — Box 34: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Encloses copy of the message. Health improves. Uncle Thomas Tudor Tucker is well as ever. Is comfortably established in vicinity of expected place of session and will not be exposed to bad weather or night air.

Dates: 1815 December 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 34 / Folder 11: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1816 January 29

 Item — Box 34: Series id216780, Folder: 15
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Received two copies of the enclosed message and sends one to him. Evelina still with him. She and the children are well.

Dates: 1816 January 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 34 / Folder 15: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1816 February 22

 Item — Box 34: Series id216780, Folder: 17
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Epidemics and sickness over the country. Mr. Brigham, an old federal representative from Mass. died today. Self had cholera morbus. Has been quarrelling with brother John Randolph and must ask father several questions about mother's dower, if she made a will, if father ever had any accounts with brother and how they now stand. Was he a guardian. Glad father approved his remarks on the treaty question.

Dates: 1816 February 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 34 / Folder 17: Correspondence

Henry St. George Tucker, Washington, to St. George Tucker, Williamsburg, 1816 December 10

 Item — Box 35: Series id216780, Folder: 11
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Sent him some documents today. The compensation bill, a Pandora's box, is before them again. Voted against it as he thinks father would have done. Shall vote against Governor Barbour's proposal to amend the C. U. S. Some reason's were published, but his brother's (John Randolph). being in Congress was also a reason. Expects his to again be a candidate. No news from Beverley.

Dates: 1816 December 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tucker-Coleman Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 35 / Folder 11: Correspondence

"George Washington, Educator," by Francis Pendelton Gaines, undated

 File — Box 9: Series id262410, Folder: 132
Identifier: id155046
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Folders 112-133

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Robert H. Tucker Papers / Series 2: Writings, Speeches, Reports and Lectures / Writings, Speeches, Reports, Lectures regarding Washington and Lee University

George Hollingsworth, Baltimore, Md., to Augustine Washington, 1791 April 10

 File — Box 7: Series id245407, Folder: 116
Identifier: id245637
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This section differs from the preceeding series in that it comes in the form of notes, transcripts, and drafts; there is no correspondence as such. For convenience, these groups were divided into Genesis, Documents, and Miscellany. Genesis contains copies of records of the London and Virginia Companies. Miscellany contains clippings, envelopes, miscellaneous letters and notes, and imprints.

Dates: 1791 April 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Alexander Brown Papers (II) / Research Material / Documents

George Washington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Mr. Whiting,, 1791 September 4

 Item — Box 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: id137889
Scope and Contents Discusses the weather; fears that all the crops may be in short supply at Doguerun; crop rotation is the only way to restore a crop "to any degree of fertility;" wonders if the white wheat sown in 1788 is the one he [Whiting] now condemns; asks Whiting to make sure the Doguerun meadow is "well grubbed -- cleansed -- and broke up...before the weather becomes too cold and wet;" says Mr. Ball should continue his work in order mentioned; wonders if he [Whiting] has "heard of the missing horse...
Dates: 1791 September 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Tyler Family Papers, Group G / Box 7 / Folder 2

Item 2380: An exhibit of George Washington, 1976

 Item — Map case 105, Drawer: 5
Identifier: id133904
Scope and Contents

manuscripts, artifacts, and associated items from the collection of Dr Joseph E Fields

Dates: 1976
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / University Archives Poster Collection / Posters 2378-2410

John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to George Washington, 1788 September 5

 Item — Box 1: Series id159295, Folder: 2
Identifier: id159425
Scope and Contents

In response to a letter of Washington's, John Marshall discusses the legalities of caveats and land patents. Original is located in the Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Dates: 1788 September 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Marshall Papers / Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall, Family Members and Other Individuals / Sub-Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall / Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall

John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to George Washington, 1799 May 1

 Item — Box 1: Series id159295, Folder: 6
Identifier: id159469
Scope and Contents

Apologizes for an article lately published listing the offices which Washington offered to him (John Marshall), with which he had nothing to do; the writer of the article, who obtained no information directly or indirectly from Marshall, "was unquestionably actuated by a wish to serve me and by resentment at the various malignant calumnies that have been so profusely bestowed on me." Original in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1799 May 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Marshall Papers / Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall, Family Members and Other Individuals / Sub-Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall / Correspondence and Papers

John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to George Washington, 1799 May 16

 Item — Box 1: Series id159295, Folder: 6
Identifier: id159472
Scope and Contents

Will communicate the enclosures of Washington's last letter to Colonel Edward Carrington and Colonel William Heth when they arrive in town; comments upon the elections and the unexpected defeat of Colonel George Hancock and Major Haywood; discusses the composition of the new state legislature; and upon France's declaration of war upon Austria and its consequences. Original in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1799 May 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Marshall Papers / Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall, Family Members and Other Individuals / Sub-Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall / Correspondence and Papers

John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to George Washington, 1799 June 12

 Item — Box 1: Series id159295, Folder: 6
Identifier: id159473
Scope and Contents

Discusses military appointments and recommends several officers, including Colonel John Cropper, General George Rogers Clark, General Thomas Posey, Colonel James Breckenbridge, Colonel Callohill Minnis, General Robert Porterfield of Augusta, General Joseph Blackwell of Fauquier, and Colonel Joseph Swearingean of Berkley; comments upon the death of Mr. Patrick Henry. Original is located in the Washington Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1799 June 12
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / John Marshall Papers / Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall, Family Members and Other Individuals / Sub-Series 1: Correspondence and Papers of John Marshall / Correspondence and Papers

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