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Box 3

 File — Box 3
Scope and Contents Schadeqq, Gerald M., August 1948Sandlin, Joseph E., June 1948Smither, Bryan, June 1948Schwartz, Sybil, June 1948Shank, Ruth, June 1948Seligman, Leonard, June 1948Sherry, Robert J., February 1948Shields, Frank, June 1948Skipwith, James S., August 1948Shaw, Anna Margaret, June 1948Simmons, Claude, August 1948Smith, Warren C., June 1948Spann, Leonara,...
Dates: 1944-1950

Correspondence, 1859

 File — Box 3: Series id82443, Folder: 1
Identifier: id83039
Scope and Contents 74 items. Unfinished letter of [?] to Rufus J. Colley (bears legal notes concerning estate of William H. Roy), Francis M. Boykin, Jr., Upperville Male Academy, John Haw, Thomas H. Ellis, P.M. Tabb & Son, order from Henry A. Wise to Gibson to call on Superintendent of Arsenal at Harper's Ferry for amunition, John Blair Hoge to Wise, S. Bassett French to Jno. B. Hoge, Morton Marye, Sister to William Booth Taliaferro, H.H. Dent, Medical Report of R. A. Straith, David S. Watson, J. Lucins...
Dates: 1859

Personnel Matters, Time of BOV Meetings, Correspondence, 1705-1894

 File — Box Series 3, Box 2: Series id21961, Folder: 4
Identifier: id103897
Scope and Contents Items transferred from College Papers. Letter from Miles Cary, rector of W&M, 1705, June regarding a meeting of the governors. An extract from the Virginia Gazette 1775 February, announcing the election of Robert Beverly, of Essex County as one of the governors of the college. A letter from Wm. U. Moody at Williamsburg to Robert Stannard 1835 June, requesting his attendance at a meeting of the Board on 1835 July 4. A letter from James Lyons at...
Dates: 1705-1894

Deeds, indentures, memo, and other papers, 1778-1875 and undated

 File — Box 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Indenture of bargain and sale of a tract of land in New Kent County, Virginia, from Henry Parhem and Margaret W., his wife, to Wilson Allen and Samuel Allen Apperson, 1819 August 4. Acknowledged before two magistrates the 4th day of August 1819 and certified to the Clerk of New Kent County Court. Land deed from Wilson Allen and Sophia, his wife, Samuel A. Apperson and Mary C., his wife, and Rebecca Allen of Caroline County, Virginia, to John H. Christian of New Kent County, Virginia,...
Dates: 1778-1875 and undated

Sam Robinson Oral History, 1964 July

 File — Reel 1: Series id280240
Identifier: id280414
Scope and Contents Reel to reel tape with label that reads: "Narrative by Sam Robinson, sexton of historic Jamestown Church, Jamestown, Virginia, explaining history of Jamestown, its church, and its graveyard. (Original tape recorded prior to 1964. Re-recording made July, 1964. Original returned to Sam Robinson. Copies held by the Jamestown Foundation and Colonial Williamsburg." Included with the tape is a memorandum from Paul Hudson to Bill Smith, dated 7 April 1966, which reads: "Sam's talk runs for 24...
Dates: 1964 July

Surname Pe-Py

 File — Cabinet 6, Drawer 3
Scope and Contents Peace, C. C., WM 1843/45Peace, Pleasant P., WM 1841/43Peachy, [?], WM 1825/26Peachy, Archibald C, WM 1829/30, 1832/42, 1847/48Peachy, Archie C., WM 1870/72, 1877/79Peachy, B. St. George T., WM 1838/39, 1842/47Peachy, Bathurst D., WM 1866/68, 1870/77Peachy, Jonathan B., WM 1832/34, 1836/43Peachy, John Blair, WM 1818/22Peachy [Peachey?], Samuel, WM circa 1718Peachy, Thomas...
Dates: Existence: since circa 1980s

Benjamin Powell Burwell, Quebec, to Frances K. Burwell, Mill Grove, Mecklenburg Co. Va., 1833 February 27

 File — Box 1: Series id108163, Folder: 3
Identifier: id108168
Scope and Contents William Burwell is home and wishes to move out. Brother Jno failed attempt to get into academy and is now teaching school in Tuscaloosa that according to William is a very good school. Hopes to have 20 scholars. Went on 2 deer hunts but didn’t kill anything. Many deer on William’s plantation. Buck says many deer are in Alabama where he purchased land. Went to Prince Edward and heard Mr. Staunton preach as well as visiting with old acquaintances. Stayed at Mr. Biglow’s Saturday night and at...
Dates: 1833 February 27

Brandon, Cauthorn, Davies-Hammond

 File — Box 1
Identifier: id35093
Scope and Contents 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

Binder 9: Contact Sheets 7355-7660, 1995 May-1996 March

 File — Volume Binder 9
Scope and Contents Subjects: Reves Center Advisory Council, VIMS Groundbreaking Ceremony for Marine Chemistry & Toxicology Building, Student Project (Housing Partnership), AEF Seniors, Paul Marcus, James Moliterno, Bob Diaz and Randy Cutter with their CD-ROM at VIMS, National Center for State Courts, AEF Awards Dinner, International Chief Justices visit the Law School, Wren Building Interior Repairs and Crypt, Wren Building Interiors and Yard, Reves Center Borgenicht Symposium, Wheel of Fortune Auditions,...
Dates: 1995 May-1996 March

Box 1

 File — Box 1
Scope and Contents Abbotts, William III, June 1947Achenbach, Jane, June 1947Adams, Martha Lovell, February 1946Anninos, Constance, June 1945Armor, Doris Marie, June 1944Armstrong, Evelyn, June 1948Berlin, Naiman Paul, 1944Berman, Pearl Jean, June 1945Boyle, Jean, February 1945Brewer, Joyce Lynn, June 1945Burton, Anne, February 1944Butt, Betty, June 1945Bailey, William,...
Dates: 1944-1950

Charlotte Balfour, "Elmwood", Williamsburg, to Mrs. Eliza (Braxton) Whiting, 1802 February 23

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id113299
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Regrets parting with her (EW) "sweet son" [George Whiting] who is leaveing Williamsburg; agrees he should quit college "at least for a time"; the conduct of some of the students [at the College of William & Mary] have surpassed anything ever heard of; leaves George who from necessity among them to tell her of "their wicked and sacrilegious proceedings"; is told the visitors meet today and doesn't know what their deliberation will be; hopes it will be something "that in...
Dates: 1802 February 23

Papers

 File — Box Manuscripts Group 2 Box 36, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Item 1: 14 June 1869 Benjamin S. Ewell, Williamsburg, VA, to General Henry A. Wise.Item 2: 22 June 1869 Benjamin S. Ewell, Williamsburg, VA, to John S. Wise.Item 3: 22 June 1869 Benjamin S. Ewell, Williamsburg, to [?].Item 4: 15 February 1870 Dr. Richard A. Wise, Richmond, to Gov. Gilbert C. Walker. Including recommendations (with signatures) for his appointment as surgeon and medical superintendent of the Lunatic Asylum at Howard's Grove for colored...
Dates: 1869-1873

Diary, 1913

 File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id73892
Scope and Contents This information was provided by the seller and has not been verified: "Both of the diaries are full, of handwritten entries but at the end of October in the 1914 diary her entries stop and I believe it was because of what a newspaper article said that I found slipped between the pages on those last entries. The article in part says….. “Missing a Month, Oriskany Falls Boy Scouts Find Body of John Waterman. After an absence from his home in Brothertown since middle of December the body of...
Dates: 1913

Diary, 1914

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id73893
Scope and Contents This information was provided by the seller and has not been verified: "Both of the diaries are full, of handwritten entries but at the end of October in the 1914 diary her entries stop and I believe it was because of what a newspaper article said that I found slipped between the pages on those last entries. The article in part says….. “Missing a Month, Oriskany Falls Boy Scouts Find Body of John Waterman. After an absence from his home in Brothertown since middle of December the body of...
Dates: 1914

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