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Relates his request to Congress for reimbursement of expenses incurred in public services, specifically his character and the fact that he did not use his position to derive any personal profit. This document was conserved with support from Clan Munro Association U.S.A., Inc.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains mostly personal and business correspondence of Jay Winston Johns, Jr., including papers of the Atlas Fuel Corporation of New York, New York and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Lee-Jackson Memorial, Inc.; the Virginia Trust for Historic Preservation; and "Ash Lawn," now owned by the College of William and Mary.The correspondence of Johns includes correspondence with Virginia Democratic Party figures such as Albertis S. Harrison, William M. Tuck, Mills Godwin,...

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This series consists of cheifly newspaper clippings concerning topics and geographic informational articles of interest to Schuyler Otis Bland as a member of Congress and the Committees on which he served.

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This series consists of cheifly newspaper clippings concerning topics and geographic informational articles of interest to Schuyler Otis Bland as a member of Congress and the Committees on which he served.

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This series consists of cheifly newspaper clippings concerning topics and geographic informational articles of interest to Schuyler Otis Bland as a member of Congress and the Committees on which he served.

Scope and Contents Encloses a copy of correspondence; discusses his theory about his father's errors concerning attacks against him; mentions Aunt L. Monroe and Fanny. Includes letter, 1843 February 7 from J. Monroe, Fort Wachita, to Col. G. Loomis, requesting him to withdraw the accusation he made against him earlier. Also includes letter, 1843 March 4 from Col. G. Loomis, Fort Towson, to James Monroe, Fort Wachita, responding to the previous letter, asking for forgiveness, and apologizing for any harm he...

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Just arrived with General Lafayette and his family, Chief Justice John Marshall, and Judge? Dade for an overnight visit; will return to Albemarle tomorrow to meet Mr. Goodwyn, who is purchasing 908 acres, including the buildings; tells of a building prepared for his the nephew's parents. Item location was previously identified as Box 2, Folder 97.

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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.

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Discusses their illnesses and a planned trip by Monroe to Richmond.raph Letter Signed. Typewritten Copy included. This document was conserved with support from Clan Munro Association U.S.A., Inc.

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Letter of introduction for Mrs. Douglas and two of her daughters, all of whom will be visiting Virginia including the Orange Co. area; mentions that Monroe's nephew, Lt. James Monroe, married another one of Mrs. Douglas' daughters; regards to Mrs. Madison. Item location was previously identified as Box 2, Folder 88.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Wimpole Street, London, England. Letter of introduction for his "namesake."

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Bedford Square, London, England, to James Monroe, Wimpole Street, London, England. Inquiring as to news of Mr. Ferguson in Paris. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Court of Madrid, Spain. Request that he attempt to obtain release of Captain Falkener [sic]. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe, including letter from Sir David Baird, Butler Street, London, England, December 24, 1804, requesting him to obtain the American Minister's [James Monroe] help in obtaining the release of the French. Also including manuscript summary of Falconer's career,...

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Dover Street, London, England. Comment on buying six yards of black vicana from Spain; also mentions an application to be made to the Secretary of Navy. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, place unknown. Advises him not to assist an unnamed gentleman in an attempt to get some drawings and maps exempted from duties. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Cumberland Place, London, England. Informs him of the "mortifying" situation of his [AM] brother. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, place unknown. Reports that his [AM] brother is in a more favorable situation now. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Cheltenham, England. Informs him of the death of his [AM] brother. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Edinburgh, Scotland, to James Monroe, Portland Place, London, England. Has delivered packet to Mr. Trollet; invites him to visit. Autograph letter signed, including endorsement by James Monroe.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, custom House, London, England, to James Monroe. Regrets he did not see him before he left; hopes friendship will last; expresses concern about state of the world, and notes evil portents. Autograph letter signed, including ACyS.

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Scope and Contents Alexander Munro, Custom House, London, England, to James Monroe, Virginia or Washington, North America. Informs him that he is sending a copy of a previous letter, and inquiring about the health of the family.

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Wants to arrange a meeting to discuss items needed for farm in Albemarle. 1 page, Autograph Letter Signed.

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He reports on the discussion "of extensive effect on the war and treasury departments" in the Senate and how it particularly affects Mr. Coxe. 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Typewritten Copy included.

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Sends a copy of his memoirs; mentions wife's plans to go to New York. 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed.

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Decided to stay in New York because of health and will sell property in Loudo[un. Gave young Brown a letter of introduction to Gov. LaFayette. Offers his services. Typewritten Copy included.