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James Monroe papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 M75
Scope and Contents Collection contains correspondence from 1783-1831, of James Monroe written from Richmond, Virginia while serving time as governor, Paris while minister to France, London while minister to Great Britain, from Washington, D. C. while Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and from Loudoun County, Virginia after serving as President. Also included is a penciled sketch of Monroe by John Vanderlyn. Subjects covered in the collection include diplomatic service, education (advice to his nephew),...
Dates: 1776-1924; Majority of material found in 1783-1831
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Jay Johns Collection of James Monroe Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 68 M75
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and other material, 1780-1834, by, to, and concerning James Monroe.  See inventory link (below) for folder list.

Dates: 1780-1834
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Francis Little Collection

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Identifier: SC 01294
Scope and Contents

An artificial collection of manuscripts collected by Francis Little. Includes contract, 1770, binding William Byrd III to payment of money in a case involving Robert Carter (signed by William Byrd, John Jameson, George Wythe and Thomas Walne); letter, 1812, of William Henry Harrison to Return Jonathan Meigs concerning an expedition against Tecumseh; grant, 1822, for land in Ohio signed by James Monroe; grant, 1837, for land in Ohio; and two Civil War letters.

6 items.

Dates: 1770-1864
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Conway Whittle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 76 W61
Scope and Contents Papers of Conway Whittle II of Norfolk, Va. and of his two sisters, Mary Eliza Whittle Neale and Frances Munford Whittle Lewis. There are items concerning the earlier generation of the family, represented by Conway Whittle I and his brother Fortescue Whittle, Norfolk merchants. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of social history and naval history (including personal and official correspondence of William Lewis [1781-1815] and several letters of his...
Dates: 1773-1911; Majority of material found in 1801-1867
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

William K. Perrin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 95 P42
Scope and Contents Business letters, 1833-1839, to Major William K. Perrin and 1855, 1860, to his son-in-law Wyndham Kemp, both of Gloucester County, Virginia from Perrin's step-son Robert W. Nicolson in Uniontown, Perry County, Alabama, about the management of a cotton plantation. Letters mention purchasing land, growing and selling cotton management of slaves, legal and banking matters and uprising of the Creek Indians. Papers, 1800-1855 and n.d., relating to the hiring out and management of slaves of...
Dates: 1732-1902; Majority of material found in 1820-1858
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

John Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.2 T21
Scope and Contents

Letter, 30 December 1820, of John Taylor of Caroline to an unidentified recipient, opposing the formation of a geographical party because of the possibility of the dissolution of the Union; and discussing a just system of weights and measures as one step towards the cementing of the Union. Also, assignment, 4 September 1786, of the right to a bond of George Mitchell, by Nicolas Brumm to Sarah Huston, witnessed by John Reynolds and John Taylor.

Dates: 1786, 1820
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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Monroe, James, 1758-1831 4
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 1
Byrd, William, 1728-1777 1
Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850 1
Carter, Robert 1
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Conway Whittle 1
Dismal Swamp Canal Company 1
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 1
Ingersoll, Charles Jared, 1782-1862 1
Jameson, John 1
Jeffersonian Democrats 1
Johns, Jay Winston Jr. 1
Jones, Joseph, 1727-1805 1
Kemp, Wyndham 1
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 1
Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816 1
Lee, Henry, 1756-1818 1
Lewis, Frances Munford Whittle, d. 1870 1
Madison, Dolley P., 1768-1849 1
Madison, James, Jr., 1751-1836 1
Marshall, John, 1755-1835 1
Meigs, Return Jonathan, 1764-1824 1
Mercer, Margaret, 1791-1846 1
Monroe, James, 1799-1870 1
Neale, Mary Eliza Whittle, d. 1861 1
Nicolson, Robert W. 1
Perrin family 1
Perrin, William K. 1
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829 1
Preble, Edward, 1761-1807 1
Randolph, John, 1773-1833 1
Taylor, John, 1753-1824 1
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 1
Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827 1
Tyler, John, Jr., 1819-1896 1
Virginia House of Delegates 1
Walne, Thomas 1
Whittle, Conway, 1800-1881 1
Whittle, Fortescue, 1776-1858 1
Wythe, George, 1726-1806 1
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