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Also includes some photographs of locations outside of Williamsburg such as Mount Vernon and New York City.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAlso added is the typescript for his article published in The Alumni Gazette in May, 1968 titled \"The College Then: 'To see what 40 years had wrought' [An alumnus reminisces on the late 20s].\"  Also contains personal letters received from European and American institutions and others regarding his travels and research interests in Europe and in the architecture and history of William \u0026amp; Mary, and his particular interest in an Irish well cover of St. Patrick's.  There is also a 1985 letter from Exxon Company, U.S.A., denying Mr. Born's proposal to mine iron ore and coal in Columbia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The collection includes papers written by Born during the course of his attendance at William \u0026 Mary, mainly for English classes.  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","\"Nydrie,\" located in Esmont, Virginia, was built in 1891 to resemble a Scottish castle and was owned by the Forsyth family. Members of this family include Harry Forsyth (1846-1902), a wealthy sugar broker who resided in Louisiana, and his wife, Sarah Rice Johnson Forsyth (1849-1920), their son, Douglas Forsyth (1875-1941), the children of Douglas Forsyth, Bucky Forsyth (1912-1980)and Sarah Forsyth Randolph (1912-1937), and various other family members. ","The Forsyths were descended from William Forsyth (1812-1899), a conservative British member of parliament and lawyer who wrote several books about legal subjects. The land where the house was built was originally called the Tom Coles farm and was sold to the family in 1890. Douglas Forsyth eventually sold this mansion to Daniel Van Clief, a successful horse stud breeder, but it fell into disrepair and eventually was torn down in 1970. 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Bruns and his wife, Katy Logan Bruns, was next to \"Algoma.\" ","There is a book called the \"Algoma Log Book,\" deciphered by Elizabeth Scott, which gives an excellent record of the everyday activities of this house as well as the African Americans which worked for the family.","The link to the \"Algoma Log Book\" transcribed by Elizabeth Scott is: ","https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zwWZLf51_snYjoOShPP7NcSh-dx6tZ49/view?usp=sharing","This collection consists of papers relating to Nydrie and Algoma, consisting chiefly of photographs and articles pertaining to the family homes of the Logan and Forsyth families. Included is a scrapbook of articles by Lily Logan Morrill.This collection contains material from around 1880, when the homes were built, to about 1960, when the Forsyth family, which owned \"Nydrie\" at the time, started a discussion about what to do with the house due to its dilapidated conditions. 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Members of this family include Harry Forsyth (1846-1902), a wealthy sugar broker who resided in Louisiana, and his wife, Sarah Rice Johnson Forsyth (1849-1920), their son, Douglas Forsyth (1875-1941), the children of Douglas Forsyth, Bucky Forsyth (1912-1980)and Sarah Forsyth Randolph (1912-1937), and various other family members. ","The Forsyths were descended from William Forsyth (1812-1899), a conservative British member of parliament and lawyer who wrote several books about legal subjects. The land where the house was built was originally called the Tom Coles farm and was sold to the family in 1890. Douglas Forsyth eventually sold this mansion to Daniel Van Clief, a successful horse stud breeder, but it fell into disrepair and eventually was torn down in 1970. The Van Cliefs continued to own the land until 2008.","The \"Algoma farm,\" located in Buckingham, Virginia, was the summer home of Thomas Muldrup Logan and his family. 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