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Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (II)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 B855
Scope and Contents Papers, 1791-1920, of the Brown, Coalter and Tucker families. Includes correspondence, of Frances Bland (Coalter) Brown with Margaret W. Barnes, members of the Braxton family, Henry Peronneau Brown, Fanny T. Bryan, John Coalter, St. George Tucker Coalter and members of the Morton family.Also includes additional correspondences of members of the Brown, Coalter, Braxton, Tomlin and Bryan families including a letter, 29 April 1791, from Maria Rind to John Coalter as well as notes,...
Dates: 1791-1920
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Scrapbook of the Portait  William III Arrives at Torbay

 Collection
Identifier: UA 332
Scope and Contents

This collection is a scrapbook describing the history and development of the historical portrait William III Arrives at Torbay. The painting hangs in the Board of Visitors meeting room in Blow Hall and was executed by Pete Peltison. The album includes a typed account of the making of the work.

Dates: 1997
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Morgan Jedediah Livingston Smead Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 6.115
Scope and Contents The collection includes letters written by or sent to Smead. While most are written in English, some are written in German.One letter of note was written by Smead in 1855 to Hugh Blair Grisby, noting the discovery of the original Phi Beta Kappa seal, found in a secret desk drawer of W&M alumnus Judge Stuart of Staunton, Virginia. He details the story relayed to him by Stuart's son regarding how it's likely the seal came to be hidden and forgotten about for more than 50...
Dates: 1846-1848, 1851, 1855
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Henry Toler Diary

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV D2
Scope and Contents This small diary was kept by Henry Toler from December 21, 1782 through October 20, 1783 and from April 21 through November 6, 1786. The diary begins with Toler leaving Philadelphia, where he had received his training as a minister, and traveling back home to Virginia, where he took up the life of an itinerant Baptist preacher.  Funding for his education and his first horse had been provided by Baptist-convert Robert Carter of Nomini Hall, whom Toler frequently visited.  Toler rode circuit...
Dates: 1782-1786, 1992-1993
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Chapter Records

 Collection
Identifier: 00/05/02/UA 7.002
Scope and Contents

The records of the Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at the College of William and Mary include minutes, business records, addresses and speeches, poems, correspondence, publications, membership cards, and other records.

Dates: 1776-2013; Majority of material found in 1888-1955
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

University Archives Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 43
Scope and Contents The bulk of the University Archives Oral History Collection consists of transcripts and recordings of oral history interviews conducted as a part of various projects at the College of William and Mary with administrators, faculty, students, and alumni. The specific projects include the College's oral history program from the 1970s, an oral history program sponsored by the University Archives beginning in the 2000s, "Stony the Road We Trod," and the Stephens Project.  The...
Dates: 1959-2018 and undated
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Nathaniel V. Watkins Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 W32 and 2008.306
Scope and Contents Letters, chiefly 1862-1865, written by Nathaniel Venable Watkins to his wife Nancy Daniel Watkins. During the Civil War, Watkins served with Co. H, 4th Virginia Heavy Artillery, which became part of the 34th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Watkins appeared to have saw little combat, spending much of his time in defensive positions guarding artillery batteries. His unit was stationed at Gloucester Point (during the Peninsular Campaign), near Richmond (Chaffin's Bluff) and near Petersburg. His...
Dates: 1846-1889; Majority of material found in 1862-1865
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Grace Warren Landrum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 6.013
Scope and Contents

This collection contains biographical materials, correspondence, notebooks, scrapbooks, and other material related to former College of William and Mary Dean of Women Grace Warren Landrum from 1890-1995. Also included in the collection are dance and banquet programs; information about the dedication of Landrum Hall; and programs, news clippings, and photographs relating to the Matthew Whaley School from 1931-1932.

Dates: 1890-1995
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Jay W. Johns, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 74 J64
Scope and Contents 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,...
Dates: 1918-1979
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Preston Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 P91
Scope and Contents This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following: Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee...
Dates: 1755-1836; Majority of material found in 1786-1815
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Joseph E. Johnston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 J63
Scope and Contents Papers of Joseph E. Johnston, C.S.A. General during the American Civil War, including correspondence which reflect his long military career and interest in his nephews, John Warfield Johnston and John Preston Johnston. The papers include a diary, 1857, of Johnston's survey of the southern boundary of Kansas and eighteen volumes of Civil War dispatches and telegrams. The collection also includes a diary, 1 May-31 July 1864, of Thomas B. Mackall; letters received by...
Dates: 1825-1891
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Jerdone Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.1 J47
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers of the Jerdone family, 1753- (1771-1845) -1890. It includes letters, letterbooks, and account books of immigrant Francis Jerdone (1721-1771), Scottish factor who lived in Hanover County, Yorktown and Louisa County, Virginia, and letters of his wife, Sarah (Macon) Jerdone. Most of the collection consists of letters, accounts, and diaries of the next two generations of members of the Jerdone family including Francis Jerdone (1756-1841), planter of...
Dates: 1753-1890
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Board of Visitors records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 1
Scope and Contents The records of the Board of Visitors of the College of William and Mary includes meeting minutes, financial reports, photographs, agendas, matriculation books, correspondence, material from Board of Visitors Rectors Oscar L. Shewmake and Roy Harvey Chappell, Jr., publications, and audio recordings of meetings from 1961-1999. An index to Board of Visitors meetings for the period 1947-1984 is available in the Special Collections Research Center. Researchers are also encouraged to...
Dates: 1757-2023
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I)

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 B85
Scope and Contents Papers, 1780-1929, of the Brown, Coalter, Tucker families including the papers of John Coalter (1769-1838), Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, and John Thompson Brown (1802-1836), member of the Virginia House of Delegates.Among the correspondents are Maria (Rind) Coalter, St. George Tucker, William Munford, Frances Bland (Tucker) Coalter, St. George Tucker Coalter, Frances Bland (Coalter) Brown, the Rev. Moses D. Hoge, and Henry Peronneau Brown.This...
Dates: 1790-1929
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

David Morton, June 6 1955

 Item — Box 2: Series id163730, Folder: 2
Identifier: id150365
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to Smart Set magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairman of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van...
Dates: June 6 1955
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Carl R. Dolmetsch Papers / Series 3: Mss. 65 Lit Sm2 / Letters relating to the proposed book on "The Smart Set" magazine, received by Carl R. Dolmetsch

Morton Hall, 1972-1993

 File — Box 5, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Acc. 1994.048: Thirty boxes of personal papers.

Acc. 1998.025: Copy of Sherman's autobiography Learning from the Past: Memoirs of a Would-Be Historian.

Acc. 1999.088: Two boxes of personnel files and correspondence.

Dates: 1972-1993
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Richard B. Sherman Papers / Box 5

Morton Family, 1864, 1918

 File — Box 11: Series id246768, Folder: 19
Identifier: id253794
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Handwritten notebook with notes entitled "John Morton and Descendants, Partial List" about John Morton of Ireland who settled in Alleghany County, PA. Written by W.S. Morton. 31 pages. 1864 letter from C. Morton to James with Morton Genealogy and later notes up to1877 from possibly "Thomas A. Morton" and others.

Dates: 1864, 1918
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Genealogy Collection / Series 1: Alphabetical Files by Last Name

Morton Family

 File — Box 11, Folder: 55
Identifier: id147372
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Papers, 1837-1938, of Lee Nicholson, a genealogist of Sussex County, Va. Includes correspondence, notes and charts concerning many Virginia families. Among them are the Batte family, Bolling family, Branch family, Briggs family, Chappell family, Heath family, Jones family, Land family, Mallory family, Mason family, Morton family, Neblett family, Nicholson family, Peebles family, Pegram family and Rives family.

Dates: 1827-1938
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Lee Nicholson Papers / Box 11: Folders 54-55

Morton Hall

 Digital Record
Identifier: d0bc04cd5616f742254451662c885e24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / University Archives Photograph Collection / Buildings / Morton Hall

Morton Hall

 Digital Record
Identifier: 093712e4b6ce7dc74a6bdb0e8dbee644
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / University Archives Photograph Collection / Buildings / Morton Hall

Morton Hall

 Digital Record
Identifier: 65d49ae3fb6e558d31107d00900b7111
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / University Archives Photograph Collection / Buildings / Morton Hall

Morton Hall

 Digital Record
Identifier: be35d3e33a96230bf6f1df28bd9aef2c
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / University Archives Photograph Collection / Buildings / Morton Hall

Morton, Dr., circa 1960-1973

 File — Box 21, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes photographs, negatives, slides, film, postcards, ephemera, correspondence and artifacts belonging to Thomas L. Williams, photographer for William & Mary for 35 years. He was also a photographer for Camp Peary and Colonial Williamsburg prior to working for William & Mary.

Dates: Other: circa 1960-1973
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas L. Williams collection / Series 1: Acetate Negatives

Morton, Dr., circa 1960-1973

 File — Box 21, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes photographs, negatives, slides, film, postcards, ephemera, correspondence and artifacts belonging to Thomas L. Williams, photographer for William & Mary for 35 years. He was also a photographer for Camp Peary and Colonial Williamsburg prior to working for William & Mary.

Dates: Other: circa 1960-1973
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas L. Williams collection / Series 1: Acetate Negatives

Morton, Dr., circa 1960-1973

 File — Box 21, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes photographs, negatives, slides, film, postcards, ephemera, correspondence and artifacts belonging to Thomas L. Williams, photographer for William & Mary for 35 years. He was also a photographer for Camp Peary and Colonial Williamsburg prior to working for William & Mary.

Dates: Other: circa 1960-1973
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Thomas L. Williams collection / Series 1: Acetate Negatives

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Phi Beta Kappa. Virginia Alpha (College of William and Mary) 3
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Brown, Frances Bland Coalter, 1835-1894 2
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Coalter, John, 1769-1838 2
Coalter, Maria Rind, d. 1792 2
Coalter, St. George Tucker, 1809-1839 2
College of William and Mary. 2
College of William and Mary. Board of Visitors 2
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Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey), 1821-1889 2
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Landrum, Grace Warren, 1876-1951 2
Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870 2
Marshall-Wythe School of Law 2
Morton, Estelle 2
Morton, Margaret H. 2
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 2
Wythe, George, 1726-1806 2
Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
Archer, William Segar, 1789-1855 1
Ballantine, Elisha (Rev.) 1
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Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893 1
Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804 1
Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876 1
Braxton family 1
Brooks, Phillip, 1835-1983 1
Brown family 1
Bryan, Elizabeth Tucker Coalter, b. 1805 1
Bryan, John Randolph, 1806-1887 1
Buchanan, Thomas 1
Chappell, R. Harvey (Robert Harvey), 1926- 1
Coalter, Judith H. Tomlin, d. 1859 1
Coleman, Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington, 1832-1908 1
College of William and Mary 1
College of William and Mary. Board of Visitors. 1
College of William and Mary. Dean of Women 1
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College of William and Mary. Facilities Management Department 1
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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1
Coulter family 1
Cox, Jesse 1
Crawford, R. M. 1
Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857 1
Daniel family 1
Daniel, James B. 1
Daubeny, Charles, 1745-1827 1
Democratic Party (Va.) 1
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Edwards family 1
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Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894 1
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Gantt, Thomas T. (Thomas Tasker), 1814-1889 1
Gorgas, Josiah, 1818-1883 1
Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902 1
Hoge, Moses Drury, 1818-1899 1
Holland, Henry 1
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Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 1
James, John, 1729-1785 1
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 1
Johns, Jay Winston Jr. 1
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Johnston, Joseph Eggleston, 1807-1891 1
Jones, Andrew I. 1
Jones, Hugh, 1669-1760 1
Jordan, John Morton 1
Knox, William, 1732-1810 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 1
Marshall-Wythe Institute 1
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Mason, J. M. (James Murray), 1798-1871 1
Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769 1
Morton, Jackson 1
Morton, Thomas 1
Munford, William, 1775-1825 1
Office of the Vice President for Administration 1
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture 1
Pendleton, William Nelson, 1809-1883 1
Perkins, William 1
Phi Beta Kappa 1
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