Bookplates
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bookplates
File — Box 2, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents
Two bookplates, for John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun and Royal Governor of Virginia from 1756-1759, and for Ralph Wormeley, Rector of William & Mary and translator of the university charter
Dates:
1676-1971; Majority of material found within 1730-1770
John Randolph of Roanoke Collection Addition, 1832-09-18 - 1832-11-29
File — Box Small Collections Box 104, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Five book plates with the Randolph family crest, two letters, and one scrap of paper with a clothing order for Randolph.
Dates:
1832-09-18 - 1832-11-29
John Randolph The Tory Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 2008.172
Scope and Contents
Coat of Arms bookplate of John Randolph of Middle Temple London. Letter of John Randolph the Tory, from London, addressed to his Excellency Thomas Jefferson, Governor of Virginia, dated Oct 25,1779. Friendship and difference of opinion, war news in Great Britain, danger of America using Spanish and French help in war, English Government, newspaper and libel and need to rethink war and all will be forgiven by Great Britain. (Note: letter probably never sent)....
Dates:
1779-1840; Majority of material found in 1779, 1840
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Lord Botetourt coat of arms
Collection — Frame (Acc. 2019.027)
Identifier: 2019.027
Content Description
Framed Coat of Arms for Lord Botetourt. A label adhered on the back reads "Finely engraved on copper and printed on hand made paper, from Joseph Edmonson's Baronagium Genealogicum, published London 1764. Edmonson was Mowbray Herald Extraordinary of the College of Arms of Great Britain. His work is one of the most authoritative and beautiful publications on Heraldry."
Dates:
circa 1760s
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center