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Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories. Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_1726#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_1726.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Genealogy Collection","title_ssm":["Genealogy Collection"],"title_tesim":["Genealogy Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1880-2001"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1880-2001"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.4 G29","/repositories/2/resources/1726"],"text":["Mss. 39.4 G29","/repositories/2/resources/1726","Genealogy Collection","Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--Genealogy","Genealogy","Bible records","Books","Correspondence","Genealogical tables","Genealogies","Photocopies","Photostats","Reports","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Artificial collection of genealogical material in alphabetical order by surname.","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/39_4_G29_Genealogy.pdf","Processed by Annette Johnson in 1986.","An artificial collection of genealogical materials; ca. 1880 to 1993; many of which were probably collected by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem in connection with the publication of genealogical information in the \"William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Series\". Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories.  Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.","Report, \"The Family of Capt. Robert Alexander: by Daniel T. Fishback in 1983. Newspaper article on Alexander Family.","Scope and Contents Report \"The Allen and Warren Families of James City County, Virginia\" by Jean E. Blackmon in 1990.","Brief description of individuals from the Alnutt, Lightfoot, Wyatt and Cage Families by Virginia Dorsey Lightfoot.","Publication on the Anderson Family by W.R. (William Robert) Jones dated 1917. 4 pages. Newspaper clipping on the \"Anderson Family - Additions and Emendations.\" Includes a group of empty genealogy charts.","Genealogical data on James Anderson of Williamsburg, Virginia (1739-1798) for Daughters of the American Revolution membership, dated 1917. Mss. Acc. 1991.010, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Ashbaugh.","1927 letter from M.W. Hiding to Earl Gregg Swem sending him a letter from her cousin, Mrs.J.H. Hiden of Pungoteague, Virginia, about the Andews Family.","Descendants of Robert Andrews (1789-1861) and Catharine Andrews (1789-1861). Catherine Andrews (1789-1861) daughter of Robert Andrews (1789-1861), daughter of Robert Andrews, married Joseph Biddle Wilkinsin in 1807. Mss. Acc. 1995.062, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wilkinson in 1995.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Standard\" about the Armistead Family. Dated May 22, 1880.","Scope and Contents Bound volume, \"The Ashtons, A Family of England, the West Indies, Pennsylvania and Virginia\" by Charles A. Loving. 77 pages. 1978. Includes photographs. Mss. Acc. 1992.32.","Scope and Contents Wedding announcement of Ellen Louise Axson and Thomas Woodrow Wilson in the June 1947 \"Savannah Life Magazine.\" Copy of an article \"Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's New Orleans Kin\" in the July 28, 1912 \"The Daily Picayune - New Orleans.\" May 31, 1947 letter from Mary Tyndall May to John Melville Jennings enclosing these 2 items.","Photocopy of book \"The Aylett Letters being four letters written in the 17th Century to the Cavalier Captain John Aylett, of Virginia...\" 1908. Genealogical newspaper clipping on the Aylett and other families, undated.","Newspaper clipping on the Bacon Family from the October 2, 1880 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of an October 16, 1954 letter from Willliam N. Wilkins to Mrs.Sumner A.Parker enclosing a family tree beginning wih Robert Baillie who married Nancy Mountjoy and a report from the \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation\" on \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, The Bailey Family of Maryland,\" October 1954.","Newspaper clipping on the Baldwin Family from the August 20, 1881 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Report on the family of William James Barger and Margaret Ann Boggs of Ohio by G.J.F. Barger, M.D., their grandson. September 4, 1959.","Correspondence between W.E. Barret of Richmond, VA, Herbert L. Ganter, Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator at William and Mary and Earl Gregg Swem, Librarian, William and Mary about the Barret Family. Includes reports, notes and newspaper articles on the Barret Family.","Letter from P.H. Baskerville of Richmond, VA to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing clippings from books about the Baskerville Family, May 24, 1913.","Handwritten copy of a patent for Captain William Bassett for 1088 acres of Marsh Land in Blissland Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, dated1695.","Newspaper clipping about the Bathurst Family.","Newspaper clipping about the Batte Family.","Correspondence with George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia which includes reports on the Battey Family.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Beaumont Family of England and Virginian\" compiled by Mary Beaumont Statham \"as told me by my Mother who was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth C. Beaumont and Thos. Ferguson. 1916.","Scope and Contents Self published booklet entitled \"Beeler Biography and Genealogy\" compiled and printed by Milo Custer, Bloomington, Illinois, 1918.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Descendants of Peter Beghtol of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois by his First Wife Polly Bruner, His Second Wife Catherine Bruner and his Third Wife Sarah Ann Evans With Miscellaneous Data on Various Lines on the Beghtol-Bechtol Family and Evans Family in America\" by Virginia Ingles Maes, Redfield, South Dakota.","Newspaper clipping on the Belfield Family from the January 7, 1882 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Newspaper clipping about the Bennett Family, photostat of Bennett Coat of Arms and report entitled \"Extracts from 'Our Family Tree' by William Alexander Smith, Ansonville NC.\" Calling card with a note to Dr. Swem from Mrs. Thomas C. Whitner.","Newspaper clipping about the Berkley Family.","Report on the Blackwell and Hughes Families by Francis Stuart Harmon, New York, NY, Christmas 1958.","Family tree of the Blairs of Williamsburg, VA by Dr. Hiestand-Moore of Philadelphia, PA and photocopy of the Blair coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents 1 page excerpt by the Genealogical Bureau of Virginia from \"Notes for Amelia County Court\" on the will of Theodorick Bland in 1783 and 1784.","Scope and Contents Program for the \"Blanding Family Association\" meeting with constitution and names of members.  Location and date not noted.","Cardboard plaque with Blundon coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Boisseau Family of Virginia, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties\" by Robert Anderson Boisseau, Mathews, Virginia, November 1991.","Correspondence of Micajah Boland of London Bridge, Virginia and an included family tree entitled \"Pedigree and Royal Descent of Elizabeth Sydnor (Terry) Boland and Captain John N. Boland.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Of Whom I Came: From Whence I Came - Wells-Wise, Rish-Wise and Otherwise, A Compilation of Genealogies of Families of Bolling, Colquitt, Gable, Norman, Rish, Robertson, Weatherbee, Wells, Wofford with Numerous Related and Connection Families, Volume VI, Part 1, \"Bolling Volume\" by Zelma Wells Price of Greenville, Mississippi, dated January 1963.","Handwritten genealogy chart on the Bolling Family, beginning with Pocahantas and John Rolfe and following the direct line to Mrs. Philip Cabell, Mrs. Alexander Holladay, Mr. Richard Bolling, Mr. Thomas Bolling and Mr. C.E. Bolling.  Undated.","Letter from William and Mary to Hugh Goodwin Bonham thanking him for the genealogical charts of the Goodwin, Bonham and Gollehon Families.","1926 letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Mrs. Wirt Johnson Carrington enclosing a short note stating that Mary Jordan Booth married Mr. Page Haskins Vaughan on December 26, 1925 in Trinity Episcopal Church, South Boston, Virginia. Nora JOrdan Booth, wife of Henry M. Booth, died suddenly March 1, 1926 in South Boston, Virginia.","2 letters from Miss L.A.B. Cornick about the Boush Family.","Print of the coat-of-arms for the Bower Family.","Newspaper clippng with genealogical information on Alexander Boyd.","Printed sheet with genealogy of the \"Children and Grand-Children of John and Mary (Marr) Bradford of Fauquier County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents April 1937 genealogical report, \"Bramblette-Bramlett-Bramlitt Famiy Notes\" assembled by Robert Franklin Cole of Washington D.C. 17 pages.","Printed flyer on the Brennan Family by J.F. B., beginning with Hubert Brennan of Ireland.","Newspaper clipping on the Brett Family.","Scope and Contents 14 page report, \"Bridger of Gloucester, England and Isle of Wight Virginia\" and 2 newspaper clippings on the Bridger Family.","Genealogical information on the Briggs Family sent to Dr. Swem by Mrs. Lucile G. Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA.","Genealogical booklet on Benjamin Briggs line of Southampton County, written by Martha W. Briggs, 1993. Accession 1993.56,","Scope and Contents \"History of our Family: Briggs, Phillips and Related families\" by Richard Dunn, Volume I and II. Dated 1991 and 1993. Accessions 1993.29 and 1995.30. Gift of Richard Dunn.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Brown, Spencer and Related Families\" compiled by Ruth Richmond Austin of Tampa, Florida. undated. 43 pages with addendums.","Newspaper clipping on the Browne Family from the February 12, 1881 edition of \"The Standard.\"","Typed carbon copy of a report, \"Browning Family History.\" 2 pages. undated.","Letter from Mrs. Buchan Hepburn of Clovelly, Upper Norwood, England about the Buchan Family with an attached page from a book on Buchan of Kelloe. January 21, 1891.","Letter to W.S. Morton of Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia from Warrenton, Virginia about the Bullitt Family. October 10, 1859.","Newspaper clipping on the Burwell Family.","Newspaper clipping on the Cabell Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 1 - 386. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 387 - 521. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family. Mss. Acc. 1997.74.","Genealogy notes on the Calkins Family sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Mrs. Velma L. Deason of St. Paul, MN","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Carter Family, particularly correspondence from Paul E. Ship of Lexington, Kentucky on the Carter and Shipp Families.","Family chart of the Castle Family which includes the Tyler Family.","September 26, 1797 letter from Joseph Chew in Montreal to Joseph about the genealogy of the Chew Family.","Genealogy of the Chiles Family by Miss Sue C. Terrell of Lynchburg, Virginia. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Clack Family by Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of will of Jasper S. Clayton (1900), photostat copies of Clayton family trees and legal documents and correspondence with different Clayton Family descendants.","Newspaper clippings and correspondence between Dr. Swem and John B. Boddie of Chicago, IL about the Cocke Family.","Copy of a newspaper article in the Lynchburg News by Martha Rivers Adams on the Cohn Family.","Scope and Contents Compilation on the Coleman Family, \"The Coleman Family Album, Descendants of Robert Coleman, The Daniel Coleman Line\" by Ellen Nelson Catron. Includes photographs. 18 pages. Genealogical charts of the Sir James of Braxton, Mango, Essex.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Maps and Charts.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part B\" dated August 29, 1991. Accession Number 1992.24. Gift of Harvey L. Colgin.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part C\" dated August 1992. Mss. Acc. 1993.37A. Gift of Harvey Colgin via Harrison Tyler.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families Genealogy, History and General Information, Volume I, Part D\" dated August 29, 1994. Mss. Acc. 1995.13.","Narrative family tree of the Collins Family, Murphy Family and Hoge Family by Troy Young Collins of Fort Worth, TX.","Typed transcript of a narrative family story of Rawleigh Colston, written on the first leaves of the Christian's Family Bible (London, 1763), Vol. 3. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Sample copies of \"Comptonology\" edited by C.V. Compton, San Antonio, TX. Copies include November 1942, May 1943, August 1943 and November 1944.","Newspaper clipping.","Correspondence between H.V. Moore, Williamsburg, Virginia and Earl Gregg Swem about the Cory Family. Includes family tree ane typed transcript of August 11, 1850 letter from M. Cory to Brother Nelson.","Photostats of gravestones of John H. Cottom and Rebecca Jameson who were married April 5, 1810.","Printed copies of coat-of-arms of the Cowdrey Family. (2 items)","Report by Jonathan Augustine Cowne and Janna Lee Gough Cowne of Richmond, Virginia entitiled \"The Virginia Cowne Family:  From its Origin in the Isle of Man to England and America,\" dated June 1981.  49 pages.","1891 correspondence between Miss Annie Emmerson and William Ivy of Newport News, Virginia about the Cowper Family.  Includes a July 1, 1902 report (7 pages) by Frank Vaughan on the Cowper Family.","Typed carbon copy of a presentation by Ernest Craighead of Pittsburgh, PA entitled \"Craighead Genealogy.\" 16 pages. Includes letter from Effie Whitaker Turner to President Chandler about the Craighead Family.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Family chart of the \"Descendents of Thomas Turpin Crittenden son of Maj. John Crittenden and Judith Harris, compiled from the notes of Sidney McMechen Van Wyck Jr.\" by Elizabeth Whitney Putnam.","Handwritten genealogy of the Cunningham Family. 7 pages.","Scope and Contents Original \"Family Record\" of the Currier Family beginning with the birth of William Currier in 1827.","Printed cards of various coat-of-arms of the Custis Family.","Letter with genealogical information on the Daingerfield Family from Miss Sally Daingerfield of Corte Madera, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Letter from Charles William Dabney of Cincinnati, Ohio sending a transcript of a genealogy article on the Daubeney Family in the 1926 London Times by Captain Daubeny.","Family chart with family names of Davies, McAfee and McCormick by Lucien Beckner. 1 page.","Copy of typed narrative of Davis family tree in the 1600's beginning with Captain James Davis of 1607 at Jamestown, Virginia. 17 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogical charts, flyers and 1947 newspaper article on Elizabeth Denny Vann.","Newspaper clipping.","Prints of De Peysler Family coat-of-arms.","Letter from Mary Sue Dew with genealogical information on the Dew Family. 10 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Print of Diuguid Family coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Booklet entitled \" Identity of Edward Dorsey I, a New Approach to an Old Problem\" by Caroline Kemper Bulkley. 55 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of the family tree of the Douglas, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkins Families. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Genealogical report entitled \"William Downman of Plymouth, England and Virginia, October 1608 and Some of His Descendants\"  by Miss Clarissa W. Fleming of The Plains, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a transcript of \"records from the family Bible owned by Daniel DuVal and his wife Sally Carter\" from Mrs. A.E. Hayes of Fort Wayne, Indiana.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of bible entries for the Samuel Edney Family who married Martha Phipps in 1818.","1848 letter from Eli Leigh, Amelia CH, Virginia to Capt. Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond, Virginia stating that there is an Ellis Family in Amelia, James M. Ellis and Alfred E. Ellis.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy, with original photographs, of report entitled \"Louisa Emmerson Papers\" given to Swem Library by John C. Emmerson, Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia. 65 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Estep, Genealogy and Family History compiled 1944-45 and added to with corrections, 1947\" by Russel Adin Estep of Redwood City, California.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Research done by Miss Margaret Hargrove for Lockwood Barr\" on the Eubank Family, beginning with James Eubank, born 1750. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Family and Descendants of John Fain of Prince Edward County, Virginia\" by Daniel T. Fishback of Palmetto, Georgia. 50 pages.","Pages from an article from the \"Magazine of American History,\" Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1885 entitled \"The Fairfaxes of Yorkshire and Virginia.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Case study and history database of the Ferguson Family\" (1991) by John M. Ferguson (Accession 1991.45) and other material given by John M. Ferguson. Handwritten notes, 30 page carbon copy of typed report on Ferguson Family and copy of a the 1817/18 will of Alexander Ferguson of Franklin County.","Letter from John D. Collett to Earl Gregg Swem about the Collett and Ferrar Families with a short outline of Ferrar Family ancestors.","Scope and Contents Copies of some issues of the \"Finch Family Bulletin\" published by Pearl A. Marshall, secretary, in Gan Gabriel, California.","Report entitled \"The Descendants of Hans Jacob Fischbach (Jacob Fishback the 1734 Colonist)\" by Daniel T. Fishback. 24 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Descendants of Thomas Fitzwater and Mary Cheney\" compiled by Mary Cole of Kentfield, CA and Dorothy Hukill of North Highland, CA on the Fitzwater, Cheney, West, Tyree and Richardson Families. Photocopy of published page on Robert West. Accession Number 1991.31. Gift of Mary Cole.","Broadside entitled \"Some Geneological Sketches of the Fleet Family of Va.\" mostly including excerpts from Alexander Brown's \"Genesis of Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping and a \"Family Record\" page, probably from a Bible, beginning with the marriage of Nathaniel B. Floyd and Ellen M. Stith in 1855.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon pamphlet entitled \"Geanology of Floyd C. Furlow\"  250 Eleventh Avenue, New York City.    Most of the genealogy information is for the Meriwether Family down to the Furlow Family.  Mss. Accession 2008.260.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Paper entitled \"War Risk Insurance in the Revolution: Frederick Flood of Charlotte County and His Family\" by Rupert Taylor of Auburn, Alabama. In Rupert Taylor's letter to W.S. Morton, he mentions the Flood Family, Gallimore Family and mulattoes.","1906 correspondence between Miss Mary W. Garrett of Williamsburg, Virginia and others, particularly James N. Fletcher of Accomack CH, Virginia, about the Garrett Family. Includes genealogical family trees, narrative family trees, newspaper clipping and handwritten notes.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Cassie Moncure Lyne with attached notes on Capt. Gatewood of the Ninetieth Militia.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Narrative genealogy, beginning with Stephen Goggins, by Maggie [McManan...] of Stewartsville, Virginia","2 page pamphlet on the Goldsborough Family and a family narrative of members of the Goldsborough Family beginning with Nicholas Gouldsborough.","Scope and Contents Bound copy of mimeographed copy of \"Biography of John Goodall (1789-1840) and the Goodalls of James City County\" by John Goodall Bruce of Bluefield, WV.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents An 1893 and 1894 brochure entitled \"Christmas Questions for the Goodwins Of Virginia\" publisheds by John S. Goodwin of Chicago, Illinois.  A carbon copy of a report entitled \"Goodwins of Virginia\" with narrative and individual sheets for various Goodwin Family members, beginning with James Goodwin of York County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Gordon Family, possibly hand painted.","Copy of a report entitled \"The de Graffenried Family Honor Roll, European members only. Does not include any living member of the family.\" 23 pages.","Report entitled \"Gram Family of Virginia and Kentucky, Some of the descendants of  Christopher Graham of Highland County, Virginia,\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelham Manor, New York.  23 pages.","Scope and Contents Books I, II and III of an unbound incomplete book entitled \"Ancestors and Descendants of Moses Grant and Sarah Pierce, Henry Bradford and Elizabeth Chichester Payne, Thomas Collier and Elizabeth Stockwell and David Larimore and Nancy Clark\" by W. Henry Grant. 10 sections. Note on first page of first section, \"Incomplete - additional sections will be sent when printed and a bound volume when completed. WHG.\"","Letter to Dr. Swem from Charles Waugh Reynolds, M.D. of Covington, Kentucky with genealogical information on Thomas Graves, born 1692 and descendants, dated November 13, 1942.  Genealogical charts on the Graqves from Roy McKee of Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 29, 1993. (Mss. Acc. 1994.24)","List of descendants of Thomas Marston Green to William Lee Green, born December 29, 1845.","Transcripts of wills of David Greenhill, Elizabeth Greenhill and Paschall Greenhill filed in Amelia County, Virginia.","List of Greenhow Family members beginning with John Greehnow, born 1724 in England. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of a report entitled \"Cyrus Griffin Family in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" 26 pages. (Mss. Acc. 1994.79). Gift of Rev. William F. Egelhoff.","Scope and Contents 3 reprinted excerpts from books and a 3 page report \"The Grymes Family in Virginia\" given by M.C. Bean of New York City, NY.","Scope and Contents Report entitled, \"A Guffey Gathering\" by Dr. Carroll McGuffey of Colbert, Georgia.  (Mss. Acc. 2000.68)","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Addendum to \"The Ancestry and Lineage of Swan Anton Haggman\" by Phil C. Haggman of Denver, Colorado.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Hamilton Family with a narrative beginning with Harlan Bernhardt Hamilton. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Charts on the Harris Family of William Harris and Mary Netherland Harris of Albemarle County, Virginia ending with Rebecca Diggs Coleman (received as part of the Hart Collection). Copy of a small book on the Harris Family, beginning with Thomas Harris of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, entitled, \"Harris Genealogy\" compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, Mississippi, dated 1914. (Mss. Acc. 1988.17)","Transcripts of documents of the Harrison Family of Virginia with excerpts from a paper prepared by Mrs. Rebecca Johnston of Richmond in March 1932, for Mrs. T. Ashby Miller. Newspaper clippings on Benjamin Harrison Family and Jesse Harrison Family. 1938 report on \"Harrison-Preston and Allied Families,\" possibly written by Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, Illinois.  Given to William and Mary in 1938 by Mary M. Mack of Danville, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Booklet, \"The Harvie Family\" published in Richmond, Virginia in 1928.","Newspaper clipping.","Transcriptions of excerpts from the \"Old Thomson Day BooK' about the Morris-Hayne line through Sibel Haynie, wife of Matthew Thomson. Sent by Mary M. Washburne of New Orleans, LA on October 27, 1941. 16 pages.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of \"The Hendricks and Their Kin\" by Jasper R. Hendrick. 1962. Family sheets of Coulter and related families. Mss. Acc. 2009.462.","Copy of transcript of Prof. Thomas Ford's \"History of the Naval Academy, Chapter 3, page 79.\"  Photostat copy of the third page of the genealogical data in the Bible of Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, beginning with 1730 marriage of John Dandridge and Frances Jones.","Printed pamphlet on Dorothea Dandridge Henry by Mary MacKenzie Mack. 3 pages.","Volume 1 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina.  Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\"  Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC.  Carbon copy of typed document.   Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents.  Page 1 - 231.","Volume 2 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina. Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\" Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC. Carbon copy of typed document. Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents. Page 232 - 377.","Scope and Contents Three combined accessions on the Hill Family. \"Genealogical Record of Mrs. Page Morris, wife of Judge Page Morris\" for the Colonial Dames (19pages). Typed transcripts of 4 Brunswick County legal records for members of the Hill Family (1740-1762) and transcripts of legal records of Robert Hill of Virginia and his descendants with an original and transcript of a letter from Francis Watkins of St. Louis, MO to his Uncle dated January 15, 1844.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report \"Some of the Descendants of Henry Hill, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1707\" by Annie Noble Sims (undated), 32 pages.  Invitation to Mr. Stuart Hall Hill of New York City from the \"Order of Gimghouls\" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1941. Handwritten report beginning with Col. Humphrey Hill (undated), 34 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed and handwritten versions of a report entitled \"Hill Family, Elizabeth Cittie, James Cittie and York County Group.\" Includes other typed and/or transcribed reports including \"Earliest Settler s of the Hill Families of Virginia\" and \"Records of Births in Hill Family recorded in Family Bible,\" beginning with Elizabeth Hill, born 1745, daughter of James and Elizabeth Hill.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Small card with coat-of-arms of the Hives Family.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Moses Son of Naphtali of Hofheim or Moses Hofheimer (\"Moshe Hoffer\") (1781-1862) compiled by Malcolm H. Stern of Norfolk, Virginia, May 1964.  15 pages.","Ledger used to record the genealogy of the Holladay Family beginning with the will of Capt. Anthony Holladay of Isle of Wight in 1719. Part of the ledger is separated into A-Z tabs by first name. Includes hand transcriptions of wills, deeds and other legal documents. The last third of the ledger includes scattered notes from 1896-1900 on 5 medical cases treated by the writer of the ledger, probably in Portsmouth, Virginia. Includes letter from the War Department to Miss Mildred M. Holladay of Portsmouth, Virginia saying Joseph Holladay served as ensign of the 6th Virginia Regiment.","Scope and Contents Typed transcripts of various publications on the Holt Family, related families and locations. Includes a 1943 letter from Florence Malborne Davies of Petersburg, Virginia to Mrs. Holt; a DAR membership form for Mrs. Annie Holt Smith of Mobile, Alabama; transcription of an 1828 letter from D. Saunders, Jr. (husband of Lucy Saunders Holt), possibly in Richmond, VA to Mrs. John S. Holt of Augusta, GA about the power attorney for Uncle Julius Saunders and copy of a report \"The Davis Family (Davies and David) in Wales and America, Genealogy of Morgan David of Pennsylvania\" by Harry Alexander Davis, 1927. Includes genealogical information on the Saunders Family.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a report entitled \"The Virginia Holts\" by Olivia Holt, dated May 26, 1942. Includes come handwritten notes and correspondence. Approximately 100 pages.","Carbon copy of a typed report which includes sections on the Bolling Family, Hall Family, Abercrombie Family and Holt Family.","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"The Descendants of Samuel Hooker of the Carolinas, Tennessee, Indiana and Illinois\" by Virginia Ingles Maes. 12 pages.","12 page report on the Hoskins Family, beginning with Samuel Hoskins (c. 1680-1738) of Northumberland County, VA by Joseph Page Pollard, M.D., Ret'd Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy dated February 10, 1983.","Letter from John W. Wayland, State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond, Virginia with genealogical information on two daughters of Major Jed Hotchkiss, Mrs. Holmes and and Mrs. Howison, November 8, 1928.  Includes small sheets of paper with mimeographed poetry, possibly from \"Whispers of the Hills.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a paper on \"The Houston and Huston Family\" compiled by Franklin Warren Houston, born September 22, 1818 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Letter given to Swem by Mrs. G.H. Goad of Centralia, Illinois.","Copy of a report on the Hughes Family and Blackwell Family by Francis Stuart Hughes of New York, New York, dated Christmas 1958. He gives background on the Hughes name and begins the genealogy with William Hughes, born 1615, in Gravesend, England. Gift of Francis S. Harmon.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten report on the Hungate Family of York, England ancestors and descendants of Charles Hungate who was in Virginia by 1747, possibly written by Andrew Hungate. Given to Swem Library by R.A. Hungate of Basham, Floyd County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"The Hurt 'Land Empire' in Early Virginia. An Imperfect But Partly Scientific Analysis\" by George Magruder Battey, III, dated August 7, 1947. 20 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Copy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Bartlett Haley Ingles and Margaret Allison of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois with Data on their Direct Ancestors and on the Collateral lines of Bevan, Boone, DeHart, Haley, Harmer and Richardson\" compiled by Virginia Ingles Maes of Rushville, Illinois.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Handwritten genealogy by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia, of George Johnson who lived at \"Lexington\" and was a lawyer and advisor of Truro Parish Vestry in 1765 and the Bronaugh Family.","Scope and Contents Genealogy of S. Reed Johnson, born 1831 in Pittsburgh, PA contributed as part of \"American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking\" in 1891. 1 page. Copy of part of \"Johnston of That Ilk and of Caskieben c. 1550\" by Lorand V. Johnson, M.D., 1931. Approximately 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Family tree beginning with Rowland Jones, born 1608, 1 page. Report entitled \"Ancestors-Descendants John I. Jones who married Mary Ellen (McCann) Swartzelder, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky\" compiled by W.R. McCann of Hopewell, Virginia. 1958. 19 pages. Newspaper clipping on Garibaldi Jones. Typed notes on Peter Jones Family of Surry County, Virginia, 5 pages, given by Charles Edger Gilliam of Richmond, Virginia in 1942.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family. 415 pages.","Scope and Contents December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA.","Scope and Contents April - December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA","Scope and Contents Issues of the \"Kendall Journal\" published by Norman F. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Issues include No. 1, 2 and 3 for the years 1930, 1931 and 1935. Flyers and brochures for the West Virginia Kendall Family Association reunions and meetings, 1928 - 1934. Flyer entitled \"Cunningham Family High Lights, August 9th, 1937.\"","Letter from Clara V. Kennon of Valentine's Virginia about her grandfather, Dr. George Kennon with attached genealogy and transcriptions of letters.","Genealogical data on Hezekiah King, possibly sent by George H.S. King.","Original documents of the Knox Family of Scotland which include rents, land transactions and other legal documents. Some examples are \"schedule of charge;\" 1800 document in Rough haugh Hill dividing the estate of James Hart by his son Adam Hart; suits from the Bank of Scotland; suit involving Peter Smith and other heirs of deceased Andrew Smith; copy of a rental contract between Tuck of the Farm for Stirches and John Chisholm Esq of Stirches and James Bunyan and John Arges 1832; case of the British Linen Company against Walter Knox, Farmer of Stirches Mains in 1841; legal document with names of Walter Knox, Farmer Whitlaw and John Ludhopoe in 1841; and more. Place names include Silverbuthall, Hawick and Roxburghshire. 20 documents. 1880 letter from James Knox of Fredericksburg, Virginia to Thomas Knox Esq of Hawick about the genealogy of the Knox Family.","3 original documents which include a letter from Edward Langdon in Westfield to Joel Langdon of Plymouth, Connecticut about moving his store, December 31, 1813; a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, CT from his father, Edward Langdon, about family and local news, November 21, 1844; and a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, Connecticut from his sister Ellen M. Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut about her studies, June 23, 1846;","\"Biographical and Historical Data on John Frederick Longford (1815-1887) and his Wife Mary Adams (1812-1860)\" by Virginia Ingles Maes with some correspondence from Virginia Ingles Maes. Circa 1944. 10 pages.","Notes on the Lanier Family sent to E.G. Swem by Mrs. Maud Carter Clement of Chatham, Virginia, June 18, 1942.","Photocopy of a letter from Unk Lucas of Falmouth, Virginia to Lily O'Bannon of Sperryville, Virginia about the Latham Family, August 5, 1907. Mss. Acc. 200.261.","Pages with coat-of-arms of the Lee Family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents \"Notes regarding Reverend Francis Prioleau Lee of South Carolina\" compiled by Claudia Stuart Cole, his Granddaughter, from family records and data. London, 1927. Newspaper clipping about Richard Henry Lee, dated 1879 and a pamphlet, \"Calendar of the Lee Manuscripts in Harvard University Library.\" Newspaper clipping on Robert E. Lee, dated 1881.","Notes on the Lee Family by P. Floyd Lewis, beginning with Edward Lewis of the Van, sent to the William and Mary Quarterly, November 22, 1934 and notes on the Lewis Family for the William and Mary Quarterly from Edward S. Lewis of St. Louis MO, 1928.  Newspaper clipping on the arms of the Lewis Family.","Report on the Litton/Lytton Family which by Canie Burns Litton, Jr. with assistance by Mrs. Garland (Kitty) Litton. 1974.  Mss. Acc. 1998.26.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Litton Virginians, The Whitley-Fullen-Litton Connection\" compiled and edited by Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, October 2000. Mss. Acc. 2000.65.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitled \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Duncan Connection\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, March 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Shoemaker Line\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, February 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Supplement End of the Millennium, Section III\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, December 2000. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"Royal Descent of the Livingstons, 400 to 1942, Robert Livingston (1654-1728) and his Ancestors and Descendants\" by Robert Livingston Nicholson of Kansas City, Missouri, November 29, 1944.  30 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten copy of a Family Record of the Macon Family beginning with William Macon who married Mary Hartwell, September 24, 1719. Notation states \"Memorandum from the Family Bible of he Macon Family, Mount Prospect,  June 1849.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Some Descendants of John Makamie the immigrant founder of the Makamie Family in the Colonies; also the Herdman--Stout and allied lines\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelman Manor, NY, May 1942. 9 pages with a handwritten family tree.","Abstracts of English wills of the Martin Family of Virginia, prepared by Mrs. V.H. Gottschalk of Washington, D.C. at E.G Swem's request.","Carbon of typed abstract of an 1824 affidavit of George Graham in Washington, D.C. about estate of George Mason of Gunston, Fairfax County, Virginia sent to Swem by R. Carter Pittman of Dalton, GA.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"Notes on the Maupin Family, including French Maupins, Immediate Family of Gabriel I, Gabriel Branch\" by Florence Mary Maupin of Portsmouth, Virginia. Subtitle states \"full bibliography, glossary of persons, appendix on Randolph-Isham-\u0026 Carter, for convenience of some Gabriel Branches.\" March 1981. Includes photocopy of the final report and photocopies of notes and drafts.","Newspaper clippings.","Report on the McBride Family by Major Billy C. Hall of Agoura, California, 1989. 26 pages.","Family tree of Robert McClanahan, D. Augusta Co, VA 1791, information obtained from \"Rev. H.M. White's The McClanahans, printed 1894.\" 3 copies.","1878 newspaper clipping. Copy of a genealogical chart of the McDowell Families of Maryland, from the Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation.","Genealogical data on the Menefee Family sent by Josephine T. Menefee, Roanoke, Virginia, September 21, 1945. 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"Metheny Family: Origin of the Seigneurs de Methenay\" by William Blake Metheny, 1937. 34 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Cardboard card with the Milton Family coat-of-arms.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents 1881 newspaper clippings on the Moore Family of King William County, Virgina. Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Moore Family. Pamphlet on \"Jeremiah Moore, 1746-1815\" by William Cabell Moore.","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.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Genealogy of the Murdoch Family from 1640 to 1934\" compiled by Rev. J.D. Leslie of Dallas, TX and Rev. F. Campbell Symonds of Lynchburg, VA. 14 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery:  150 Years of History-Descendants\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1988.  \"A Partial History of the Neathery Family of Mecklenburg, Virginia\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1979.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery Siblings had eight ancestors in the Civil War:  Five of them at Gettysburg\" by J. Marshall Neathery. 1996.  \"Over a Stone Wall\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1994.","Newspaper clippings.","Copy of \"The Nicolson History, 1655-1985,\" a gift from Janice Nicolson Holmes, Ft. Worth, TX. 75 pages.","Letter from W.W. James of Philadelphia, PA to Cousin Prudence giving names of the vestry of the Episcopal Church in Princess Anne County, Virginia for 1723, 1724, 1728, 1748, 1785, 1788, 1803, 1821 and 1856, dated March 29, 1878. Includes a photostat of the Nimmo of Scotland coat-of-arms, a photograph of Maximilian Boush coat-of-arms form the sliver salver of Lynnhaven Parish and a certificate for Literary Distinction for Miss Prudence Nimmo, Norfolk, Virginia. 1821. Given by Mr. Granberry of New York City, NY in 1945.","Photocopy of the \"Nottingham Family Tree, Northampton County, Virginia.\" 4 pages. Given by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Hampton, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Typed \"Notes on the Overall Family of Yorkshire and America\" by A.S. Furcron of Cleveland, Ohio. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon copoy of a report entitled \"Owens-Grubbs and Allied Families of Virginia and Kentucky\" with a genealogical chart compiled by and given by Lockwood Barr of Pelham Manor, New York. November 1940. 50 pages. Typescript of family records in an \"Owens Bible\" and photostat negatives of birth, marriage, etc. entries in the family Bible of the Ownes family, owned by Walter Daughtey Owens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Some or all of the above Bible entrees is a gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Copy of a report, \"Family Account of Mrs. Lucy Ann Page, Late of Gloucester, Virginia,\" by Mrs. N. Snowden Hopkins of Gloucester, Virginia.  Notation says that original returned to Mrs. Hopkins due to imperfections. 8 pages.  Photostat copy of a letter from Lilly Page of Argentina, SA, a neice of Philip Nelson Page to Delia Page Johnston lamenting the death of Uncle Philip Nelson Page and requesting information about the Page Family, April 15, 1941.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed \"Pannill Family Bible Records\" with copies of an obituary of Samuel Pannill of Campbell County, Virginia, with genealogical information, written by Cornelia Rives and a February 1876 letter from Mrs. Elizabeth T. Stuart, Wythe County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Rives about Mrs. Rives's mother and father who were evidently the guardians of Mrs. Stuart when she was young.","Newspaper clipping.","Photocopies of  family charts of the Peebles Family.  Mss. Acc. 2008.264.","DAR record of Peter Pelham of Williamsburg. Mss. Acc. 1990.47. Gift of Jim and Louisa Ashbough via WHRA.","June 7, 1921 letter to Dr. Chandler from Henry Pegram of New York enclosing a pamphlet, \"Origin of the Pegram Family in the United States and History of the Same during the Eighteenth Century,\" compiled by Henry Pegram, New York. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"The Penn Family of Virginia, a Chronological Record\" published by William M. Clemens, New York.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"One Pendleton Family of Nine Generations of Unbroken Male Descent, 1674 - 1944, Essex and King \u0026 Queen Counties, Virginia\" compiled and donated by Eugene R. Pendleton of Brevard, NC. 21 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Carbon of a typed report, and a photocopy, entitled \"Autobiography of Rev. James Thomas Pickett, D.D.\"","Carbon copy of a July 3, 1954 letter from William N. Wilkins to A.B. Stickney with information on the Pierpont Family of Maryland. 3 pages.","Family tree of the Pitt Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia beginning with Nicholas Pitt and ending with William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Pamphlet about the genealogy of the Porteus Family, beginning with Robert Porteus, born about 1679 and ending with Thomas, born 1734 at St. Michael's.","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a report entitled \"John Preston Genealogy\" by John Mason Brown, Privately Printing, 1870. Note on first page \"Copied by Photostat Process from original edition owned by Robert M. Hughes, donated by him to The Virginia State Library, 1934.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"Some Genealogical data Covering Descendants of Robert Dabney Priddy of Henrico County, Virginia\" compiled by Walter M. Priddy, Wichita Falls, Texas. December 30, 1967. 10 pages.","Printed page with 3 coat-of-arms of the Provoost Family: John Provoost, Saml Provost, Esq and Saml Provoost.","Carbon copy of a typed report \"Records in the Family Bible of Sarah Jane Pulliam, nee Clopton.\"  2 pages.","Carbon of a typed transcription of the wills of Dr. George Ramsay in 1756 and John Ramsay in 1780. Given by Mrs. Bunny B. Brooks of Memphis, Tennessee in 1946.","Scope and Contents Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Randolph Family. Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Randolph Family, a Genealogy\" by Gerald S. Cowden, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of the family record of the Randolph Family, with an index, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of a Randolph Family tree, beginning with Elizabeth Randolph who married Richard Bland, 4 pages. Typed transcription of an article \"Randolph Family No. 1\" written for \"the Critic.\" Typed transcription of a letter from William M. Randolph of Memphis, Tennessee to G.M. Wilson of Richmond, Virginia about the Randolph Family, dated September 27, 1907. Report entitled \"Genealogy of the Henry Randolph Family of Virginia\" compiled by George Matthews Wilson, February 10, 1904, 9 pages. Other items include newspaper articles and transcripts of wills.Items donated by various people, including Wassell Randolph of Memphis, TN (1956) and Herbert R. Preston, Jr. of Baltimore, MD (1977).","Handwritten notes on the Reade Family, beginning with Captain Nicholas Martiau's daughter, Elizabeth Martiau, who married George Reade. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"List of Remey Family Records\" donated by and probably written by Charles Mason Remey of Jamestown, RI, 1956. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 3 reports on the Richardson Family, compiled by Mary Cole and Dorothy Hukill. \"Genealogy of Melchizedek Richardson,\" 2 pages, \"Benjamin Tyree and Sarah Richardson notes,\" compiled by Mary Cole, 1991 and \"Sarah Richardson, daughter of John Richardson of Cumberland County, Virginia, wife of Benjamin Tyree: Notes\" by Mary Cole. Mss. Acc. 1991.31.","Typed and handwritten notes on the Riddick Family with a notation that the originals were owned by a family in Suffolk, Virginia. 6 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings on the Robinsons of Strowan; Mrs. Rebecca Webb, the relict of the last Anthony Robinson, Jr. and Robinsons of Hewick near Urbanna, Virginia. Booklet entitled \"The Reverend George Robertson, Rector Bristol Parish, Virginia (1693-1739), His Ministry - Marriage - Immediate Descendants\" by Wassell Randolph, undated. Photostats of an agreement between Joseph Robertson and William Field, 1847 and a bible record of Joseph Robertson. Carbon typed copy of the transcription of the will of John Robinson of New Poquoson, 1686/87 with attachments from published material.","Scope and Contents Newspaper article on the Robins of Maryland and Virginia. 1969 letter from Melvina Paxton with Robin Family information. Typed family history, beginning with John Robins, Sr. (possibly transcribed from a publication). Photocopy of a report, \"Robins-Savage-Spady-Goffigon-Nottingham-Wescoat, Family Tree of Northampton County\" by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1976.","Photostat copy of letter from Col. Micajah Clack Rogers, Huntsville, TX, to his younger brother, Spencer Clack Rogers , February 14, 1866.  Photostat of Rogers Family history, transcribed from a family book, beginning with the birth Henry Rogers in 1741 and ending with the birth of Cynthia Cannon in 1800.  Letter from Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA sending the family history material of the Rogers and Clack Families, February 5, 1930.","Scope and Contents A report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150 + pages. The report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper. The photocopy in Folder 5 is for patron use.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150+ pages. The original report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper, filed in folder 4. Patrons should use this photocopy.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Rayathy, Rially, Rialtym, Rialtree, Rielty, Royaltey, Royaltie, Royaltree, Royalty, Royatty, Roylte, Ryalty, A Royal Chronology, Part One\" by Mary A. Matson, Charlottesville, Virginia. April 1994. 24 pages. Mss. Acc. 1995.10.","Negative photostat of a Royall Family tree, the line of Joseph Royall prepared by Norman N. Royall, April 1946.","Typed transcript of John Rowzee's Register Book, 1791 to 1793, transcribed and donated by Miss Ella Rouzie of Richmond, Virginia in 1957.","Handpainted coat-of-arms of the Rust Family on paper.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of typed report entitled \"Ancestry of Noel Sargent, traced to 350 A.D. and including Fowke, Alexander, Rainsford, Fienes, Say, Vermandois and other Notable English and Continental Families, and Monarchs of these Countries. Divided into chapters. No author or date. 43 pages.","Typed carbon of family history of the Satchell and Wilson Families by Mrs. May Hart Smith of Ontario, California. February 29, 1932. 3 pages.","Photocopy of a family tree which includes the Savage, Spady, Nottingham and Wescoat Families, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia.  January 1976.  5 pages.","Newspaper clipping about Scarlett Family sent by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia.","Newspaper clipping. 6 page handwritten Scott Family tree, beginning with Thomas Scott and Catherine Tomkies, as part of a letter to Fr. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia from Christopher Scott of Arkansas, dated March 12, 1853. 6 pages. Possibly given by W.S. Morton.","Printed and possibly handpainted coat-of-arms of the Seymour Family on paper. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Shannon Family, Three Sons of Mattew Shannon (County Monahan, Ireland) who Immigrated to America Circa - 1820\" by Daniel T. Fishback, 1983. 50 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed report on the Ancestry of Mary Rooksland Sheild from York County back to the Norman Conquest. Written and donated by Dollie Hughes Vick.","Scope and Contents Various copies of reports on \"The Shelburne Family\" written by and donated by Dr. Robert C. Shelburne of Newport News, Virginia and New Orleans, Lousiana, May 24, 1952.  Includes correspondence between Swem Library and Dr. Shelburne and a biography of Dr. Shelburne.","Photocopies of wills and other legal documents of the Shelton Family of Virginia with some documents originating in other states. Flippen Family is mentioned. 23 items.","Shumate Family chart, beginning wiht Samuel Shumate with a 1739 grant in Virginia. Written by Edith Hampton Gibson Smith, Granddaughter of Annie Rachell Sumate McCarrell. 1971.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed carbon of a report entitled \"A Branch of the Virginia Smiths Unscrambled: Pioneer John Smith (And He Had a Brother)\" by George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia, July 18, 1947. Included are other versions and/or updates of the reports and a page with the title \"A New Method for Solving your Chief Genealogical Problems, Not in a Lifetime But a Year.\" Includes copies of letters to Earl Gregg Swem and Joseph D. Eggleston, 1943. 7 items.","Newspaper article.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Spotswood Family on a cardboard card, from the Lee Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents A book about the Stratham Family, \"The Descent of the Family of Statham\" by Rev. S. P. H. Statham, published 1824/25 by the Times Book Company Limited in London.  Includes handwritten notes throughout the book, possibly by Mary Beaumont Statham who gave the book to William and Mary.  A printed family chart (22 x 22) entitled \"Pedigree of Statham, of Virginia\" compiled by Miss Mary Beaumont Statham of Lynchburg, VA and Washington, DC., possibly in 1932.  Includes handwritten additions.","Scope and Contents Family Chart entitled \"Stephens Massieque\" by Marguerite S. Anderson of Plainfield, NJ, May 30, 1938. Gift of Ms. Anderson.","Printed family tree of the Stiles Family, beginning with John Stiles, including ancestors of both the paternal and maternal lines. Dates and locations are not included. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Pages from \"Popular Science\" June, 1944, about Henry Stith's invention of the Caterpillar treads for military tanks. Gift of Cora Stith Kibbe.","Photocopy of a genealogical information on Stringer, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkin Family members, sent by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia in October 1975.","Strother Family Reunion Booklet, 1992 and two newsletters of the Strother Family, 1992 and 1993. Mss. Acc. 1993.32. Gift of Donna L. Strother.","Photostat copies of pages from the ledger of David Sturrock, minister and schoolmaster in Sussex County, Virginia. Ledger covers 1770 to 1792.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Florence Studley LaFleur of New York City, enclosing typed notes from published sources.","Typed copy of the suit of Taliaferro v. Taliaferro after the death of John Taliaferro in 1720, given by Charles Waugh Reynolds of Covington, Kentucky. His letter includes his deductions of family connections which are shown in the lawsuit. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten genealogical information on the Tanguary Family sent by Ora Tanguary of Van Wert, Ohio. 7 pages. Newspaper clippings and 3 postcards of buildings in Van Wert, Ohio.","Newspaper clipping.","Printed genealogical information entitled \"Accompanying the Tenney Genealogical Chart, Griswold Family.\" The Tenny Genealogical Chart is oversize.","Carbon copy of genealogical notes on the Terrell Family, written and donated by George Magruder Battey III on May 24, 1943. 5 pages.","Newspaper clippings from The Standard on the Thorowgood Family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Tilghman Family pasted on cardboard.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten notes on the Travis Family beginning with Edward Travis who married Anne Johnson in James City County, Virginia in 1644. 5 pages.","Genealogical material on the Turner Family on Francis Gilley, the Landrum, Davis and Turner Families. Mostly transcriptions of published soures. Given by A.N. Turner of Ina, Illinois. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed report on the \"Upshur Family of Virginia\" by John A. Upshur of Williamsburg, Virginia. Report begins with John and Arthur Upcher. In cover letter, John Upshur notes that Thomas Teackle Upshur spent 42 years writing the genealogies of prominent Eastern Shore Families. September 6, 1941. 22 pages.","Photocopy of genealogical information on the Vaiden Family prepared by Virginia Evelyn Vaiden Strong of Sarasota, Florida in 1963 and sent to Mrs. Nelda Rose Hunter of LaCrosse, Virginia who gave a copy to Swem Library in 1983. 7 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Hand painted coat-of-arms of the Vermont Family.","Letter from Mrs. W. H. Bickley (pen name Beulah Vick Bickley) of Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Hart of Roanoke, Virginia about her maternal Vick Family and husband's Bickley Family. February 15, 1921. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a handwritten report entitled \"An Account of the Walke Family and its Collateral Branches, 1894\" written by Littleton Waller Tazewell with a reverse stamp \"Virginia State Library November 13, 1941.\" 119 pages","Copy of typed report \"An Acrostic Written by Mary A. Hansard on Sallie A. E. Walker and genealogical material on the Walker Family with collateral Christian Family and others. 5 pages. Gift of Annie W. Burns, Washington DC in 1936. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a letter by Mrs. Emma Backwall about the Waller Family, undated.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Gleanings from Court Records\" on the Walthall Family. 2 copies. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Notes on some of the Warwicks of Virginia\" by Willilam A. Beardsley of New Haven, CT, September 1, 1937. 19 pages.","Coat-of-arms of the Washington Family on a small card.","Scope and Contents Hardbound book entitled \"Thomas and Rebecah (Moorman) Watson and Their Descendants\" by Estelle Cark Watson of Evanston, Illinois. Includes handwritten notes and a typed carbon index. Circa 1940.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a report entitled \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, Wells Family of Maryland\" with publisher noted as \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland.\" Stamp on the verso of the cover page \"William N. Wilkins...Baltimore, Maryland.\"","Correspondence between Mrs. George R. Washburn of Erie, PA and Earl Gregg Swem in August 1941. Family tree material sent by Mrs. Washburn on the Washburn, Thomson and other collateral lines. 5 items.","Leatherbound book \"Royal Ancestry of Joseph Whitehead, Jr. and Conkie Pate Whitehead by Minnie G. Cook  (Mrs. Henry Lowell Cook).  36 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy transcription \"From the Wier Family Bible\" beginning with Robert N. Wier, born 1807; transcriptions entitled \"letters from Miss Bardwell\" to Mrs. Wier and Family Record from a Bible beginning with Francis Thomas born 1743. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Wilcox Family\" by James Malcolm Breckenridge of Saint Louis, Missouri, compiled December 1941 and January 1942. 7 pages. 3 copies.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of report \"Wilkins Family Tree\" beginning with John Wilkins, born 1593, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents One page carbon \"The 16 children of Capt. William Wilkins and Wife, Ann Elizabeth Terrell, of Virginia and South Carolina\" by George Magruder Battey.","Scope and Contents Photocopy, with cover, of report \"Genealogical booklet on Richard Jefferson Williams family of Southampton County, Virginia\", by Martha W. Briggs, December 1992. 75 pages. Photocopy of transcribed and original family records from the Williams Family Bible, Warren County, North Carolina, beginning with Alanson Williams, born 1779. Mss. Acc. 1993.26. Mss. Acc. 1994.62.","Handwritten transcript by W.S. Morton of the 1807 obituary of John Wilson of Spotsylvania who was 104 when he died.  A handwritten Wilson Family history beginning with Col. Benjamin Wilson by P.D.W of Mount Vernon, Indiana, July 4, 1875.","Scope and Contents Blueprint (21x29) of a family chart entitled \"Descendants of James Winston, Jr. son of James Winston, the emigrant to Virginia\" by Edward A. Claypool of Chicago, Illinois, 1900. Mss. Acc. 1993.10. Transferred from stacks.","Obituary of Charles Evans Wingo, Richmond, Virginia, who died March 7, 2005.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.  Notes from the Family Bible of William Wood, born 1806. Transcripts of legal documents of the Woods Family of Virginia.  Handwritten and typed notes of the Wood Family, beginning with William Wood who married Elizabeth Duncan. Bound report \"Notes on the Wood Family in Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties of Virginia and Pasquotank County, North Carolina also Related Families\" by William Thomas Wood of Norfolk, Virginia.  February 5, 1965. Mss. Acc. 1993.71B.  Gift of S.F. Royal.","Tissue paper carbons of the typed and written notes of Edna Pearl West Preuss. Some of the material appears to be a carbon of a final copy of her report \"Our Branch of the Woodson Family.\" Over 100 pages.","Letter from Matthew Day of Georgetown to The Clerk of Court, Richmond, Virginia enquiring whether Lewis Worsey or Wergy or Werzy who died recently in Richmond, Virginia, left any other family members other than his widow who married a Mr. Del Campo, a son Henry Alphonso Del Campo and a daughter who married juan Pizzini. August 4, 1847","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a chart \"Pedigree of the Wormeley Family\" beginning with Sir John de Wormele and ending with Ray Wormley, born 1881.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon notes on the Wright Family entitled \"Wright, Notes from the Records of Bedford and Other Counties of Virginia\" by Lula E.J. Parker (Mrs. George P. Parker) of Bedford Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Six Wyatts of Kent\" by William Colwell Bibb, undated.  Genealogical material on the Wyatt Family from Mrs. George Berlet of Houston, Texas. (1927). Report \"Genealogy of Wyatt Family, Richard Wyatt line, Records copied by Mrs. Alice V.C. Pierrepont of Petersburg, Virginia,\" donated by Roscoe D. Wyatt of Redwood City, California, undated.  Notes by Maggie McManaway of Stewartsville, Virginia, 1924.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report \"Wynne Family\" by Margaret Anne and Oliver Wynne, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia.","Handwritten note listing genealogical data on Jacob Layton Yancey, born 1793. Found in a book of law lectures belonging to William Lewis Yancey, a student at the University of Virginia, 1881-1882.","Newspaper clipping from The Standard on the Yates Family of Virginia. March 20, 1880.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping, headline \"Will of John Yeates Made Sept. 8, 1731\" from the Suffolk Herald. Written by W.E. McClenny of Suffolk, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Founder Members, list incomplete\" of the Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Illinois, published 1929","General correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and others about genealogy. 15 items.","Scope and Contents February 1923 - November 1924, Vol. II and Vol. III issues of \"The County Court Note-Book, A Little Bulletin of History and Genealogy\" published by Milnor Ljungstedt of Bethesda, Maryland. 12 items.","Pamphlet \"Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 - 1620, Annual Message 1935-1936.\" 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Carbon tissue paper copy of \"Quaker Bibliography for the Genealogist, (References To) Biography, Genealogy, Records\" compiled by Robert Furman, M.D. and Consuelo Furman, New York, NY.  1938. Mainly a list of people and places with some source information. Includes a list of other genealogies prepared by Robert and Consuelo Furman. 39 pages.","A cross reference guide to family names that appear in the files of other familes. 45 pages.","Item 1: Arab Tribes, undated\nOne chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan\" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page.  One chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page.  They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.","Item 2: Bassett Family, undated\nPhotostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library.  Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.","Item 3: Bennett Family, undated\nPhotostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.","Item 4: Bonham Family, 1949\nLarge folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia.  1949.","Item 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961\nTwo family charts of the Brown Family:  \"Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland\" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown,  1914\" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.","Item 6: Chiles Family, 1928\nPhotostat copy of a 1page  family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928.  Notarized.","Item 7: Castle Family, 1921\nFamily chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635.  Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard.  Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 8: Downman Family, undated\nFamily chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.","Item 1: Despain Family, 1965\nFive issues of a newsletter \"Despain Logchain\" published in Prosser, Washington.  Includes issues from February, April, May, July and August 1965.","Item 2: Gollehon Family, 1938\nGenealogical chart of the Gollehon Family prepared by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia in 1938.","Item 3: Granbery Family, 1945\nGranbery Family, \"Descendants of John Granbery, Jr. and Abigail Langley that are of Original records\" by J.H. Granbery, 1945. 18 of 25 copies.","Item 4: Grymes Family, Undated\nPhotostatic copies of pages from a family bible containing records of the Grymes Family and related families.","Item 5: Kirby or Kerby Family, 1938\nNegative print photostat copies of bible leaves of James Kirby's (1766-1847) bible.  Gift of Virginia Lee Kirby in 1938.","Item 6: Levy Family, 1796\nOriginal deed whereby Grace Levy, Judith Levy, Hugh H. Levy and Judah Levy, all of Newport, Rhode Island, sell to Moses M. Hays of Boston, Massachusetts land of the late Moses Levy which he purchased of William Davis, located in Newport, Rhode Island.  5 August 1796.","Item 7: Minge Family, 1951\nPhotostat positive, 18 x 24\", of a hand drawn map of parts of Charles City, Prince George and Surry Counties and plantations bordering the James River, with particular reference to the \"Minge Family\" and its connections, with inserts along the borde rof the drawings and photographs of members of the Minge Family, and more.  Gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Item 8: Nimmo Family, 1906\nBlueprint copy a family tree of the Nimmo Family dated February 19, 1906.","Item 9: Owens Family, 1951\nA six page negative print photostat copy of an Owens Family Bible owned by Walter Daughtrey Owens of Williamsburg, Virginia.  1951.","Item 1: Oliver Family, 1946\nNegative photostat of an Oliver Family tree made by N. N. Royall of Williamsburg, Virginia.  February 1946.","Item 2: Pool Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the \"Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina\" beginning with Richard Pool of Middlesex, London.","Item 3: Smith Family, 1941\n25 photostats of charts and notes of the ancestry and collateral lines of Maria McKay Smith.  Collateral lines include McKay, Gaddis, Peairs, Job, Bowen, Pearse, Whitehall, Trabue and Porter.  Gift of Miss Maria McKay Smith, Pueblo, Colorado in August 1941.","Item 4: Tenney Family, 1921\nFamily tree of the Tenney Family compiled by genealogist Lawrence Brainerd and given by George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 5: White Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the White Family beginning with Henry who married Rebecca Arnold and ending in 1903.","Item 6: Genealogy Charts, Blank, undated\nThree blank genealogy charts.  Two charts are reproductions:  a circular pattern and a listing pattern.  The third chart is written in latin, possibly printed on 18th century paper and originally part of a folio collection.","Item 1: Anderson Family, 1971\n3' x 3.5' colored poster with narrative and family tree of the Anderson Family.  8 x 11 copy of a portrait of Lt. Col. Richard Clough Anderson.  Both items given by J.B. Blackford in 1971.  2 items.","Item 2: Blanding and Desaussure Families, 1897\nHandwritten family tree of the Blanding Family with notes by James D. Blanding, Sumpter, SC, dated June 1897.  Includes 2 other handwritten family charts of the Blanding and Desaurrure Families","Item 3: Brooke Family, undated\nPedigree chart of Robert Brooke prepared by Bennet Bernard Browne, M.D.","Item 4: Bullington Family, 1920\nBlueprint family tree of the Bullington Family compiled by Arthur B. Clarke of Richmond, Virginia.  Revised 1920","Item 5: Byrd Family, Undated\nSix pages of the Byrd Family tree on vellum-type paper.  Handwritten and painted with coat-of-arms of different branches of families and related families.  Undated.","Item 6: Cocke Family, 1880\nPhotostat of an article on the \"Cocke Family of Virginia\" in the April 3, 1880 \"Richmond Standard.\"","Item 1: Dishman Family, 1935\nDishman (Duchemin) Family Tree compiled printed by James Dallas Dishman.  Chart of the Dishman family prepared by Samuel Roland Dishman in 1935.  2 copies.","Item 2: Goodwin Family, undated\n3 blueprints of the Goodwin Family tree.","Item 3: Hill Family, 1927\nBlueprint of the Hill Family prepared by the Mattie Southgate Jones, October 6, 1927.","Item 4: Nicholson Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Nicholson Family of Virginia.","Item 5: Taliaferro Family, 1927\nFamily chart of the Taliaferro Family  by W.B. McGroarty of Falls Church, Virginia.  January 26, 1927. 3 copies, all on different papers.","Item 6: Temple Family, undated\n2 genealogy charts of Joseph Temple of King William County, Virginia.  Gift of Mrs.Frank Dewey in May 1986.","Item 1: Traquar Family, undated\nPhotostat of a family chart on Traquar Family, beginning with Joannes Traquar.    Glued on cardboard backing.","Item 2: West Family, undated\nGenealogy chart of the Sir Thomas West, 2nd Lord De La Warr.  Prepared by George C. Gregory of Richmond, Virginia.","Item 3: Wise Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Wise Family.","Item 1: Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Item 2: Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 3: Bryan and Stewart Families, 1970\nGenealogical chart of the Bryan and Stewart Families by J. Frederick Dornam.  Scroll. July 1970","Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Rolled family tree of the Fauntleroy Family.","Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 1: Robinson Family, undated\nA folded family chart of the Robinson Family.  The chart is folded 17 times, with a total length of approximately 34 feet.  Only the top quarter of each page contains the family tree which extends from page one to the end.  Handwriten. Undated.  Compiler unknown.","Item 2: Waring Family, 1979\nPhotostat of the family tree of the Waring Family of Virginia beginning in 1680.  Four handwritten additions for the Trible Family.  Compiled by Sarah and Harding Palmer.  December 1979.","List of Swem Library's genealogy files that are microfilmed. The microfilm does not include all of the current genealogy collection. Also, when filmed, only certain documents from the existing files were filmed. 10 reels.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.4 G29","/repositories/2/resources/1726"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Genealogy Collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Genealogy Collection"],"collection_ssim":["Genealogy Collection"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--Genealogy"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--Genealogy"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--Genealogy"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Most material was given to Special Collections, beginning in the 1930's until 2009.  Early acquisitions were often sent to Earl Gregg Swem.  Accession numbers and donor names have been added to each family entry when known."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Genealogy","Bible records","Books","Correspondence","Genealogical tables","Genealogies","Photocopies","Photostats","Reports"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Genealogy","Bible records","Books","Correspondence","Genealogical tables","Genealogies","Photocopies","Photostats","Reports"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["7.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["7.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Bible records","Books","Correspondence","Genealogical tables","Genealogies","Photocopies","Photostats","Reports"],"date_range_isim":[1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of genealogical material in alphabetical order by surname.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:"],"arrangement_tesim":["Artificial collection of genealogical material in alphabetical order by surname."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A PDF document of this inventory is available online.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/39_4_G29_Genealogy.pdf\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/39_4_G29_Genealogy.pdf"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eGenealogy Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Genealogy Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eProcessed by Annette Johnson in 1986.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed by Annette Johnson in 1986."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAn artificial collection of genealogical materials; ca. 1880 to 1993; many of which were probably collected by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem in connection with the publication of genealogical information in the \"William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Series\". Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories.  Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport, \"The Family of Capt. Robert Alexander: by Daniel T. Fishback in 1983. Newspaper article on Alexander Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report \"The Allen and Warren Families of James City County, Virginia\" by Jean E. Blackmon in 1990.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrief description of individuals from the Alnutt, Lightfoot, Wyatt and Cage Families by Virginia Dorsey Lightfoot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublication on the Anderson Family by W.R. (William Robert) Jones dated 1917. 4 pages. Newspaper clipping on the \"Anderson Family - Additions and Emendations.\" Includes a group of empty genealogy charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical data on James Anderson of Williamsburg, Virginia (1739-1798) for Daughters of the American Revolution membership, dated 1917. Mss. Acc. 1991.010, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Ashbaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1927 letter from M.W. Hiding to Earl Gregg Swem sending him a letter from her cousin, Mrs.J.H. Hiden of Pungoteague, Virginia, about the Andews Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescendants of Robert Andrews (1789-1861) and Catharine Andrews (1789-1861). Catherine Andrews (1789-1861) daughter of Robert Andrews (1789-1861), daughter of Robert Andrews, married Joseph Biddle Wilkinsin in 1807. Mss. Acc. 1995.062, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wilkinson in 1995.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Standard\" about the Armistead Family. Dated May 22, 1880.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bound volume, \"The Ashtons, A Family of England, the West Indies, Pennsylvania and Virginia\" by Charles A. Loving. 77 pages. 1978. Includes photographs. Mss. Acc. 1992.32.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wedding announcement of Ellen Louise Axson and Thomas Woodrow Wilson in the June 1947 \"Savannah Life Magazine.\" Copy of an article \"Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's New Orleans Kin\" in the July 28, 1912 \"The Daily Picayune - New Orleans.\" May 31, 1947 letter from Mary Tyndall May to John Melville Jennings enclosing these 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of book \"The Aylett Letters being four letters written in the 17th Century to the Cavalier Captain John Aylett, of Virginia...\" 1908. Genealogical newspaper clipping on the Aylett and other families, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Bacon Family from the October 2, 1880 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of an October 16, 1954 letter from Willliam N. Wilkins to Mrs.Sumner A.Parker enclosing a family tree beginning wih Robert Baillie who married Nancy Mountjoy and a report from the \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation\" on \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, The Bailey Family of Maryland,\" October 1954.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Baldwin Family from the August 20, 1881 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the family of William James Barger and Margaret Ann Boggs of Ohio by G.J.F. Barger, M.D., their grandson. September 4, 1959.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between W.E. Barret of Richmond, VA, Herbert L. Ganter, Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator at William and Mary and Earl Gregg Swem, Librarian, William and Mary about the Barret Family. Includes reports, notes and newspaper articles on the Barret Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from P.H. Baskerville of Richmond, VA to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing clippings from books about the Baskerville Family, May 24, 1913.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten copy of a patent for Captain William Bassett for 1088 acres of Marsh Land in Blissland Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, dated1695.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Bathurst Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Batte Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence with George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia which includes reports on the Battey Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Beaumont Family of England and Virginian\" compiled by Mary Beaumont Statham \"as told me by my Mother who was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth C. Beaumont and Thos. Ferguson. 1916.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Self published booklet entitled \"Beeler Biography and Genealogy\" compiled and printed by Milo Custer, Bloomington, Illinois, 1918.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"The Descendants of Peter Beghtol of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois by his First Wife Polly Bruner, His Second Wife Catherine Bruner and his Third Wife Sarah Ann Evans With Miscellaneous Data on Various Lines on the Beghtol-Bechtol Family and Evans Family in America\" by Virginia Ingles Maes, Redfield, South Dakota.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Belfield Family from the January 7, 1882 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Bennett Family, photostat of Bennett Coat of Arms and report entitled \"Extracts from 'Our Family Tree' by William Alexander Smith, Ansonville NC.\" Calling card with a note to Dr. Swem from Mrs. Thomas C. Whitner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Berkley Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the Blackwell and Hughes Families by Francis Stuart Harmon, New York, NY, Christmas 1958.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily tree of the Blairs of Williamsburg, VA by Dr. Hiestand-Moore of Philadelphia, PA and photocopy of the Blair coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 page excerpt by the Genealogical Bureau of Virginia from \"Notes for Amelia County Court\" on the will of Theodorick Bland in 1783 and 1784.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Program for the \"Blanding Family Association\" meeting with constitution and names of members.  Location and date not noted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCardboard plaque with Blundon coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Boisseau Family of Virginia, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties\" by Robert Anderson Boisseau, Mathews, Virginia, November 1991.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of Micajah Boland of London Bridge, Virginia and an included family tree entitled \"Pedigree and Royal Descent of Elizabeth Sydnor (Terry) Boland and Captain John N. Boland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Of Whom I Came: From Whence I Came - Wells-Wise, Rish-Wise and Otherwise, A Compilation of Genealogies of Families of Bolling, Colquitt, Gable, Norman, Rish, Robertson, Weatherbee, Wells, Wofford with Numerous Related and Connection Families, Volume VI, Part 1, \"Bolling Volume\" by Zelma Wells Price of Greenville, Mississippi, dated January 1963.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten genealogy chart on the Bolling Family, beginning with Pocahantas and John Rolfe and following the direct line to Mrs. Philip Cabell, Mrs. Alexander Holladay, Mr. Richard Bolling, Mr. Thomas Bolling and Mr. C.E. Bolling.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from William and Mary to Hugh Goodwin Bonham thanking him for the genealogical charts of the Goodwin, Bonham and Gollehon Families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1926 letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Mrs. Wirt Johnson Carrington enclosing a short note stating that Mary Jordan Booth married Mr. Page Haskins Vaughan on December 26, 1925 in Trinity Episcopal Church, South Boston, Virginia. Nora JOrdan Booth, wife of Henry M. Booth, died suddenly March 1, 1926 in South Boston, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters from Miss L.A.B. Cornick about the Boush Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint of the coat-of-arms for the Bower Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippng with genealogical information on Alexander Boyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted sheet with genealogy of the \"Children and Grand-Children of John and Mary (Marr) Bradford of Fauquier County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents April 1937 genealogical report, \"Bramblette-Bramlett-Bramlitt Famiy Notes\" assembled by Robert Franklin Cole of Washington D.C. 17 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted flyer on the Brennan Family by J.F. B., beginning with Hubert Brennan of Ireland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Brett Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 14 page report, \"Bridger of Gloucester, England and Isle of Wight Virginia\" and 2 newspaper clippings on the Bridger Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information on the Briggs Family sent to Dr. Swem by Mrs. Lucile G. Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical booklet on Benjamin Briggs line of Southampton County, written by Martha W. Briggs, 1993. Accession 1993.56,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"History of our Family: Briggs, Phillips and Related families\" by Richard Dunn, Volume I and II. Dated 1991 and 1993. Accessions 1993.29 and 1995.30. Gift of Richard Dunn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Brown, Spencer and Related Families\" compiled by Ruth Richmond Austin of Tampa, Florida. undated. 43 pages with addendums.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Browne Family from the February 12, 1881 edition of \"The Standard.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of a report, \"Browning Family History.\" 2 pages. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mrs. Buchan Hepburn of Clovelly, Upper Norwood, England about the Buchan Family with an attached page from a book on Buchan of Kelloe. January 21, 1891.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to W.S. Morton of Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia from Warrenton, Virginia about the Bullitt Family. October 10, 1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Burwell Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Cabell Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 1 - 386. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 387 - 521. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family. Mss. Acc. 1997.74.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy notes on the Calkins Family sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Mrs. Velma L. Deason of St. Paul, MN\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy of the Carter Family, particularly correspondence from Paul E. Ship of Lexington, Kentucky on the Carter and Shipp Families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily chart of the Castle Family which includes the Tyler Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeptember 26, 1797 letter from Joseph Chew in Montreal to Joseph about the genealogy of the Chew Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy of the Chiles Family by Miss Sue C. Terrell of Lynchburg, Virginia. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy of the Clack Family by Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of will of Jasper S. Clayton (1900), photostat copies of Clayton family trees and legal documents and correspondence with different Clayton Family descendants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings and correspondence between Dr. Swem and John B. Boddie of Chicago, IL about the Cocke Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a newspaper article in the Lynchburg News by Martha Rivers Adams on the Cohn Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Compilation on the Coleman Family, \"The Coleman Family Album, Descendants of Robert Coleman, The Daniel Coleman Line\" by Ellen Nelson Catron. Includes photographs. 18 pages. Genealogical charts of the Sir James of Braxton, Mango, Essex.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Accession 1991.01.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Maps and Charts.  Accession 1991.01.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part B\" dated August 29, 1991. Accession Number 1992.24. Gift of Harvey L. Colgin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part C\" dated August 1992. Mss. Acc. 1993.37A. Gift of Harvey Colgin via Harrison Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families Genealogy, History and General Information, Volume I, Part D\" dated August 29, 1994. Mss. Acc. 1995.13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNarrative family tree of the Collins Family, Murphy Family and Hoge Family by Troy Young Collins of Fort Worth, TX.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped transcript of a narrative family story of Rawleigh Colston, written on the first leaves of the Christian's Family Bible (London, 1763), Vol. 3. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sample copies of \"Comptonology\" edited by C.V. Compton, San Antonio, TX. Copies include November 1942, May 1943, August 1943 and November 1944.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between H.V. Moore, Williamsburg, Virginia and Earl Gregg Swem about the Cory Family. Includes family tree ane typed transcript of August 11, 1850 letter from M. Cory to Brother Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats of gravestones of John H. Cottom and Rebecca Jameson who were married April 5, 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted copies of coat-of-arms of the Cowdrey Family. (2 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport by Jonathan Augustine Cowne and Janna Lee Gough Cowne of Richmond, Virginia entitiled \"The Virginia Cowne Family:  From its Origin in the Isle of Man to England and America,\" dated June 1981.  49 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1891 correspondence between Miss Annie Emmerson and William Ivy of Newport News, Virginia about the Cowper Family.  Includes a July 1, 1902 report (7 pages) by Frank Vaughan on the Cowper Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of a presentation by Ernest Craighead of Pittsburgh, PA entitled \"Craighead Genealogy.\" 16 pages. Includes letter from Effie Whitaker Turner to President Chandler about the Craighead Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily chart of the \"Descendents of Thomas Turpin Crittenden son of Maj. John Crittenden and Judith Harris, compiled from the notes of Sidney McMechen Van Wyck Jr.\" by Elizabeth Whitney Putnam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten genealogy of the Cunningham Family. 7 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Original \"Family Record\" of the Currier Family beginning with the birth of William Currier in 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted cards of various coat-of-arms of the Custis Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter with genealogical information on the Daingerfield Family from Miss Sally Daingerfield of Corte Madera, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles William Dabney of Cincinnati, Ohio sending a transcript of a genealogy article on the Daubeney Family in the 1926 London Times by Captain Daubeny.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily chart with family names of Davies, McAfee and McCormick by Lucien Beckner. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of typed narrative of Davis family tree in the 1600's beginning with Captain James Davis of 1607 at Jamestown, Virginia. 17 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical charts, flyers and 1947 newspaper article on Elizabeth Denny Vann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrints of De Peysler Family coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mary Sue Dew with genealogical information on the Dew Family. 10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint of Diuguid Family coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booklet entitled \" Identity of Edward Dorsey I, a New Approach to an Old Problem\" by Caroline Kemper Bulkley. 55 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the family tree of the Douglas, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkins Families. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogical report entitled \"William Downman of Plymouth, England and Virginia, October 1608 and Some of His Descendants\"  by Miss Clarissa W. Fleming of The Plains, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a transcript of \"records from the family Bible owned by Daniel DuVal and his wife Sally Carter\" from Mrs. A.E. Hayes of Fort Wayne, Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of bible entries for the Samuel Edney Family who married Martha Phipps in 1818.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1848 letter from Eli Leigh, Amelia CH, Virginia to Capt. Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond, Virginia stating that there is an Ellis Family in Amelia, James M. Ellis and Alfred E. Ellis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy, with original photographs, of report entitled \"Louisa Emmerson Papers\" given to Swem Library by John C. Emmerson, Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia. 65 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Estep, Genealogy and Family History compiled 1944-45 and added to with corrections, 1947\" by Russel Adin Estep of Redwood City, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Research done by Miss Margaret Hargrove for Lockwood Barr\" on the Eubank Family, beginning with James Eubank, born 1750. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"The Family and Descendants of John Fain of Prince Edward County, Virginia\" by Daniel T. Fishback of Palmetto, Georgia. 50 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePages from an article from the \"Magazine of American History,\" Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1885 entitled \"The Fairfaxes of Yorkshire and Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Case study and history database of the Ferguson Family\" (1991) by John M. Ferguson (Accession 1991.45) and other material given by John M. Ferguson. Handwritten notes, 30 page carbon copy of typed report on Ferguson Family and copy of a the 1817/18 will of Alexander Ferguson of Franklin County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John D. Collett to Earl Gregg Swem about the Collett and Ferrar Families with a short outline of Ferrar Family ancestors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copies of some issues of the \"Finch Family Bulletin\" published by Pearl A. Marshall, secretary, in Gan Gabriel, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport entitled \"The Descendants of Hans Jacob Fischbach (Jacob Fishback the 1734 Colonist)\" by Daniel T. Fishback. 24 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Descendants of Thomas Fitzwater and Mary Cheney\" compiled by Mary Cole of Kentfield, CA and Dorothy Hukill of North Highland, CA on the Fitzwater, Cheney, West, Tyree and Richardson Families. Photocopy of published page on Robert West. Accession Number 1991.31. Gift of Mary Cole.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside entitled \"Some Geneological Sketches of the Fleet Family of Va.\" mostly including excerpts from Alexander Brown's \"Genesis of Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping and a \"Family Record\" page, probably from a Bible, beginning with the marriage of Nathaniel B. Floyd and Ellen M. Stith in 1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon pamphlet entitled \"Geanology of Floyd C. Furlow\"  250 Eleventh Avenue, New York City.    Most of the genealogy information is for the Meriwether Family down to the Furlow Family.  Mss. Accession 2008.260.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Paper entitled \"War Risk Insurance in the Revolution: Frederick Flood of Charlotte County and His Family\" by Rupert Taylor of Auburn, Alabama. In Rupert Taylor's letter to W.S. Morton, he mentions the Flood Family, Gallimore Family and mulattoes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1906 correspondence between Miss Mary W. Garrett of Williamsburg, Virginia and others, particularly James N. Fletcher of Accomack CH, Virginia, about the Garrett Family. Includes genealogical family trees, narrative family trees, newspaper clipping and handwritten notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Earl Gregg Swem from Cassie Moncure Lyne with attached notes on Capt. Gatewood of the Ninetieth Militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNarrative genealogy, beginning with Stephen Goggins, by Maggie [McManan...] of Stewartsville, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 page pamphlet on the Goldsborough Family and a family narrative of members of the Goldsborough Family beginning with Nicholas Gouldsborough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bound copy of mimeographed copy of \"Biography of John Goodall (1789-1840) and the Goodalls of James City County\" by John Goodall Bruce of Bluefield, WV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An 1893 and 1894 brochure entitled \"Christmas Questions for the Goodwins Of Virginia\" publisheds by John S. Goodwin of Chicago, Illinois.  A carbon copy of a report entitled \"Goodwins of Virginia\" with narrative and individual sheets for various Goodwin Family members, beginning with James Goodwin of York County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat-of-arms of the Gordon Family, possibly hand painted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report entitled \"The de Graffenried Family Honor Roll, European members only. Does not include any living member of the family.\" 23 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport entitled \"Gram Family of Virginia and Kentucky, Some of the descendants of  Christopher Graham of Highland County, Virginia,\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelham Manor, New York.  23 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Books I, II and III of an unbound incomplete book entitled \"Ancestors and Descendants of Moses Grant and Sarah Pierce, Henry Bradford and Elizabeth Chichester Payne, Thomas Collier and Elizabeth Stockwell and David Larimore and Nancy Clark\" by W. Henry Grant. 10 sections. Note on first page of first section, \"Incomplete - additional sections will be sent when printed and a bound volume when completed. WHG.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Dr. Swem from Charles Waugh Reynolds, M.D. of Covington, Kentucky with genealogical information on Thomas Graves, born 1692 and descendants, dated November 13, 1942.  Genealogical charts on the Graqves from Roy McKee of Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 29, 1993. (Mss. Acc. 1994.24)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of descendants of Thomas Marston Green to William Lee Green, born December 29, 1845.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts of wills of David Greenhill, Elizabeth Greenhill and Paschall Greenhill filed in Amelia County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Greenhow Family members beginning with John Greehnow, born 1724 in England. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report entitled \"Cyrus Griffin Family in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" 26 pages. (Mss. Acc. 1994.79). Gift of Rev. William F. Egelhoff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 3 reprinted excerpts from books and a 3 page report \"The Grymes Family in Virginia\" given by M.C. Bean of New York City, NY.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled, \"A Guffey Gathering\" by Dr. Carroll McGuffey of Colbert, Georgia.  (Mss. Acc. 2000.68)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Addendum to \"The Ancestry and Lineage of Swan Anton Haggman\" by Phil C. Haggman of Denver, Colorado.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of the coat-of-arms of the Hamilton Family with a narrative beginning with Harlan Bernhardt Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Charts on the Harris Family of William Harris and Mary Netherland Harris of Albemarle County, Virginia ending with Rebecca Diggs Coleman (received as part of the Hart Collection). Copy of a small book on the Harris Family, beginning with Thomas Harris of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, entitled, \"Harris Genealogy\" compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, Mississippi, dated 1914. (Mss. Acc. 1988.17)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts of documents of the Harrison Family of Virginia with excerpts from a paper prepared by Mrs. Rebecca Johnston of Richmond in March 1932, for Mrs. T. Ashby Miller. Newspaper clippings on Benjamin Harrison Family and Jesse Harrison Family. 1938 report on \"Harrison-Preston and Allied Families,\" possibly written by Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, Illinois.  Given to William and Mary in 1938 by Mary M. Mack of Danville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booklet, \"The Harvie Family\" published in Richmond, Virginia in 1928.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscriptions of excerpts from the \"Old Thomson Day BooK' about the Morris-Hayne line through Sibel Haynie, wife of Matthew Thomson. Sent by Mary M. Washburne of New Orleans, LA on October 27, 1941. 16 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of \"The Hendricks and Their Kin\" by Jasper R. Hendrick. 1962. Family sheets of Coulter and related families. Mss. Acc. 2009.462.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of transcript of Prof. Thomas Ford's \"History of the Naval Academy, Chapter 3, page 79.\"  Photostat copy of the third page of the genealogical data in the Bible of Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, beginning with 1730 marriage of John Dandridge and Frances Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted pamphlet on Dorothea Dandridge Henry by Mary MacKenzie Mack. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 1 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina.  Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\"  Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC.  Carbon copy of typed document.   Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents.  Page 1 - 231.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 2 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina. Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\" Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC. Carbon copy of typed document. Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents. Page 232 - 377.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Three combined accessions on the Hill Family. \"Genealogical Record of Mrs. Page Morris, wife of Judge Page Morris\" for the Colonial Dames (19pages). Typed transcripts of 4 Brunswick County legal records for members of the Hill Family (1740-1762) and transcripts of legal records of Robert Hill of Virginia and his descendants with an original and transcript of a letter from Francis Watkins of St. Louis, MO to his Uncle dated January 15, 1844.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report \"Some of the Descendants of Henry Hill, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1707\" by Annie Noble Sims (undated), 32 pages.  Invitation to Mr. Stuart Hall Hill of New York City from the \"Order of Gimghouls\" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1941. Handwritten report beginning with Col. Humphrey Hill (undated), 34 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed and handwritten versions of a report entitled \"Hill Family, Elizabeth Cittie, James Cittie and York County Group.\" Includes other typed and/or transcribed reports including \"Earliest Settler s of the Hill Families of Virginia\" and \"Records of Births in Hill Family recorded in Family Bible,\" beginning with Elizabeth Hill, born 1745, daughter of James and Elizabeth Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmall card with coat-of-arms of the Hives Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Moses Son of Naphtali of Hofheim or Moses Hofheimer (\"Moshe Hoffer\") (1781-1862) compiled by Malcolm H. Stern of Norfolk, Virginia, May 1964.  15 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger used to record the genealogy of the Holladay Family beginning with the will of Capt. Anthony Holladay of Isle of Wight in 1719. Part of the ledger is separated into A-Z tabs by first name. Includes hand transcriptions of wills, deeds and other legal documents. The last third of the ledger includes scattered notes from 1896-1900 on 5 medical cases treated by the writer of the ledger, probably in Portsmouth, Virginia. Includes letter from the War Department to Miss Mildred M. Holladay of Portsmouth, Virginia saying Joseph Holladay served as ensign of the 6th Virginia Regiment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed transcripts of various publications on the Holt Family, related families and locations. Includes a 1943 letter from Florence Malborne Davies of Petersburg, Virginia to Mrs. Holt; a DAR membership form for Mrs. Annie Holt Smith of Mobile, Alabama; transcription of an 1828 letter from D. Saunders, Jr. (husband of Lucy Saunders Holt), possibly in Richmond, VA to Mrs. John S. Holt of Augusta, GA about the power attorney for Uncle Julius Saunders and copy of a report \"The Davis Family (Davies and David) in Wales and America, Genealogy of Morgan David of Pennsylvania\" by Harry Alexander Davis, 1927. Includes genealogical information on the Saunders Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a report entitled \"The Virginia Holts\" by Olivia Holt, dated May 26, 1942. Includes come handwritten notes and correspondence. Approximately 100 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of a typed report which includes sections on the Bolling Family, Hall Family, Abercrombie Family and Holt Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"The Descendants of Samuel Hooker of the Carolinas, Tennessee, Indiana and Illinois\" by Virginia Ingles Maes. 12 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 page report on the Hoskins Family, beginning with Samuel Hoskins (c. 1680-1738) of Northumberland County, VA by Joseph Page Pollard, M.D., Ret'd Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy dated February 10, 1983.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John W. Wayland, State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond, Virginia with genealogical information on two daughters of Major Jed Hotchkiss, Mrs. Holmes and and Mrs. Howison, November 8, 1928.  Includes small sheets of paper with mimeographed poetry, possibly from \"Whispers of the Hills.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a paper on \"The Houston and Huston Family\" compiled by Franklin Warren Houston, born September 22, 1818 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Letter given to Swem by Mrs. G.H. Goad of Centralia, Illinois.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report on the Hughes Family and Blackwell Family by Francis Stuart Hughes of New York, New York, dated Christmas 1958. He gives background on the Hughes name and begins the genealogy with William Hughes, born 1615, in Gravesend, England. Gift of Francis S. Harmon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten report on the Hungate Family of York, England ancestors and descendants of Charles Hungate who was in Virginia by 1747, possibly written by Andrew Hungate. Given to Swem Library by R.A. Hungate of Basham, Floyd County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"The Hurt 'Land Empire' in Early Virginia. An Imperfect But Partly Scientific Analysis\" by George Magruder Battey, III, dated August 7, 1947. 20 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Bartlett Haley Ingles and Margaret Allison of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois with Data on their Direct Ancestors and on the Collateral lines of Bevan, Boone, DeHart, Haley, Harmer and Richardson\" compiled by Virginia Ingles Maes of Rushville, Illinois.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten genealogy by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia, of George Johnson who lived at \"Lexington\" and was a lawyer and advisor of Truro Parish Vestry in 1765 and the Bronaugh Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogy of S. Reed Johnson, born 1831 in Pittsburgh, PA contributed as part of \"American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking\" in 1891. 1 page. Copy of part of \"Johnston of That Ilk and of Caskieben c. 1550\" by Lorand V. Johnson, M.D., 1931. Approximately 20 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Family tree beginning with Rowland Jones, born 1608, 1 page. Report entitled \"Ancestors-Descendants John I. Jones who married Mary Ellen (McCann) Swartzelder, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky\" compiled by W.R. McCann of Hopewell, Virginia. 1958. 19 pages. Newspaper clipping on Garibaldi Jones. Typed notes on Peter Jones Family of Surry County, Virginia, 5 pages, given by Charles Edger Gilliam of Richmond, Virginia in 1942.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family. 415 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents April - December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Issues of the \"Kendall Journal\" published by Norman F. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Issues include No. 1, 2 and 3 for the years 1930, 1931 and 1935. Flyers and brochures for the West Virginia Kendall Family Association reunions and meetings, 1928 - 1934. Flyer entitled \"Cunningham Family High Lights, August 9th, 1937.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Clara V. Kennon of Valentine's Virginia about her grandfather, Dr. George Kennon with attached genealogy and transcriptions of letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical data on Hezekiah King, possibly sent by George H.S. King.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal documents of the Knox Family of Scotland which include rents, land transactions and other legal documents. Some examples are \"schedule of charge;\" 1800 document in Rough haugh Hill dividing the estate of James Hart by his son Adam Hart; suits from the Bank of Scotland; suit involving Peter Smith and other heirs of deceased Andrew Smith; copy of a rental contract between Tuck of the Farm for Stirches and John Chisholm Esq of Stirches and James Bunyan and John Arges 1832; case of the British Linen Company against Walter Knox, Farmer of Stirches Mains in 1841; legal document with names of Walter Knox, Farmer Whitlaw and John Ludhopoe in 1841; and more. Place names include Silverbuthall, Hawick and Roxburghshire. 20 documents. 1880 letter from James Knox of Fredericksburg, Virginia to Thomas Knox Esq of Hawick about the genealogy of the Knox Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 original documents which include a letter from Edward Langdon in Westfield to Joel Langdon of Plymouth, Connecticut about moving his store, December 31, 1813; a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, CT from his father, Edward Langdon, about family and local news, November 21, 1844; and a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, Connecticut from his sister Ellen M. Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut about her studies, June 23, 1846;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Biographical and Historical Data on John Frederick Longford (1815-1887) and his Wife Mary Adams (1812-1860)\" by Virginia Ingles Maes with some correspondence from Virginia Ingles Maes. Circa 1944. 10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on the Lanier Family sent to E.G. Swem by Mrs. Maud Carter Clement of Chatham, Virginia, June 18, 1942.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a letter from Unk Lucas of Falmouth, Virginia to Lily O'Bannon of Sperryville, Virginia about the Latham Family, August 5, 1907. Mss. Acc. 200.261.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePages with coat-of-arms of the Lee Family. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Notes regarding Reverend Francis Prioleau Lee of South Carolina\" compiled by Claudia Stuart Cole, his Granddaughter, from family records and data. London, 1927. Newspaper clipping about Richard Henry Lee, dated 1879 and a pamphlet, \"Calendar of the Lee Manuscripts in Harvard University Library.\" Newspaper clipping on Robert E. Lee, dated 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on the Lee Family by P. Floyd Lewis, beginning with Edward Lewis of the Van, sent to the William and Mary Quarterly, November 22, 1934 and notes on the Lewis Family for the William and Mary Quarterly from Edward S. Lewis of St. Louis MO, 1928.  Newspaper clipping on the arms of the Lewis Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the Litton/Lytton Family which by Canie Burns Litton, Jr. with assistance by Mrs. Garland (Kitty) Litton. 1974.  Mss. Acc. 1998.26.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Litton Virginians, The Whitley-Fullen-Litton Connection\" compiled and edited by Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, October 2000. Mss. Acc. 2000.65.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplement report entitled \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Duncan Connection\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, March 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Shoemaker Line\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, February 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Supplement End of the Millennium, Section III\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, December 2000. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"Royal Descent of the Livingstons, 400 to 1942, Robert Livingston (1654-1728) and his Ancestors and Descendants\" by Robert Livingston Nicholson of Kansas City, Missouri, November 29, 1944.  30 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten copy of a Family Record of the Macon Family beginning with William Macon who married Mary Hartwell, September 24, 1719. Notation states \"Memorandum from the Family Bible of he Macon Family, Mount Prospect,  June 1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Some Descendants of John Makamie the immigrant founder of the Makamie Family in the Colonies; also the Herdman--Stout and allied lines\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelman Manor, NY, May 1942. 9 pages with a handwritten family tree.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbstracts of English wills of the Martin Family of Virginia, prepared by Mrs. V.H. Gottschalk of Washington, D.C. at E.G Swem's request.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of typed abstract of an 1824 affidavit of George Graham in Washington, D.C. about estate of George Mason of Gunston, Fairfax County, Virginia sent to Swem by R. Carter Pittman of Dalton, GA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"Notes on the Maupin Family, including French Maupins, Immediate Family of Gabriel I, Gabriel Branch\" by Florence Mary Maupin of Portsmouth, Virginia. Subtitle states \"full bibliography, glossary of persons, appendix on Randolph-Isham-\u0026amp; Carter, for convenience of some Gabriel Branches.\" March 1981. Includes photocopy of the final report and photocopies of notes and drafts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the McBride Family by Major Billy C. Hall of Agoura, California, 1989. 26 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily tree of Robert McClanahan, D. Augusta Co, VA 1791, information obtained from \"Rev. H.M. White's The McClanahans, printed 1894.\" 3 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1878 newspaper clipping. Copy of a genealogical chart of the McDowell Families of Maryland, from the Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical data on the Menefee Family sent by Josephine T. Menefee, Roanoke, Virginia, September 21, 1945. 20 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"Metheny Family: Origin of the Seigneurs de Methenay\" by William Blake Metheny, 1937. 34 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCardboard card with the Milton Family coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1881 newspaper clippings on the Moore Family of King William County, Virgina. Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Moore Family. Pamphlet on \"Jeremiah Moore, 1746-1815\" by William Cabell Moore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope 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.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Genealogy of the Murdoch Family from 1640 to 1934\" compiled by Rev. J.D. Leslie of Dallas, TX and Rev. F. Campbell Symonds of Lynchburg, VA. 14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Neathery:  150 Years of History-Descendants\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1988.  \"A Partial History of the Neathery Family of Mecklenburg, Virginia\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Neathery Siblings had eight ancestors in the Civil War:  Five of them at Gettysburg\" by J. Marshall Neathery. 1996.  \"Over a Stone Wall\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1994.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of \"The Nicolson History, 1655-1985,\" a gift from Janice Nicolson Holmes, Ft. Worth, TX. 75 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from W.W. James of Philadelphia, PA to Cousin Prudence giving names of the vestry of the Episcopal Church in Princess Anne County, Virginia for 1723, 1724, 1728, 1748, 1785, 1788, 1803, 1821 and 1856, dated March 29, 1878. Includes a photostat of the Nimmo of Scotland coat-of-arms, a photograph of Maximilian Boush coat-of-arms form the sliver salver of Lynnhaven Parish and a certificate for Literary Distinction for Miss Prudence Nimmo, Norfolk, Virginia. 1821. Given by Mr. Granberry of New York City, NY in 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of the \"Nottingham Family Tree, Northampton County, Virginia.\" 4 pages. Given by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Hampton, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed \"Notes on the Overall Family of Yorkshire and America\" by A.S. Furcron of Cleveland, Ohio. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copoy of a report entitled \"Owens-Grubbs and Allied Families of Virginia and Kentucky\" with a genealogical chart compiled by and given by Lockwood Barr of Pelham Manor, New York. November 1940. 50 pages. Typescript of family records in an \"Owens Bible\" and photostat negatives of birth, marriage, etc. entries in the family Bible of the Ownes family, owned by Walter Daughtey Owens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Some or all of the above Bible entrees is a gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report, \"Family Account of Mrs. Lucy Ann Page, Late of Gloucester, Virginia,\" by Mrs. N. Snowden Hopkins of Gloucester, Virginia.  Notation says that original returned to Mrs. Hopkins due to imperfections. 8 pages.  Photostat copy of a letter from Lilly Page of Argentina, SA, a neice of Philip Nelson Page to Delia Page Johnston lamenting the death of Uncle Philip Nelson Page and requesting information about the Page Family, April 15, 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed \"Pannill Family Bible Records\" with copies of an obituary of Samuel Pannill of Campbell County, Virginia, with genealogical information, written by Cornelia Rives and a February 1876 letter from Mrs. Elizabeth T. Stuart, Wythe County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Rives about Mrs. Rives's mother and father who were evidently the guardians of Mrs. Stuart when she was young.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies of  family charts of the Peebles Family.  Mss. Acc. 2008.264.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDAR record of Peter Pelham of Williamsburg. Mss. Acc. 1990.47. Gift of Jim and Louisa Ashbough via WHRA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJune 7, 1921 letter to Dr. Chandler from Henry Pegram of New York enclosing a pamphlet, \"Origin of the Pegram Family in the United States and History of the Same during the Eighteenth Century,\" compiled by Henry Pegram, New York. 11 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"The Penn Family of Virginia, a Chronological Record\" published by William M. Clemens, New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"One Pendleton Family of Nine Generations of Unbroken Male Descent, 1674 - 1944, Essex and King \u0026amp; Queen Counties, Virginia\" compiled and donated by Eugene R. Pendleton of Brevard, NC. 21 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of a typed report, and a photocopy, entitled \"Autobiography of Rev. James Thomas Pickett, D.D.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of a July 3, 1954 letter from William N. Wilkins to A.B. Stickney with information on the Pierpont Family of Maryland. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily tree of the Pitt Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia beginning with Nicholas Pitt and ending with William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet about the genealogy of the Porteus Family, beginning with Robert Porteus, born about 1679 and ending with Thomas, born 1734 at St. Michael's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photostat copy of a report entitled \"John Preston Genealogy\" by John Mason Brown, Privately Printing, 1870. Note on first page \"Copied by Photostat Process from original edition owned by Robert M. Hughes, donated by him to The Virginia State Library, 1934.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"Some Genealogical data Covering Descendants of Robert Dabney Priddy of Henrico County, Virginia\" compiled by Walter M. Priddy, Wichita Falls, Texas. December 30, 1967. 10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted page with 3 coat-of-arms of the Provoost Family: John Provoost, Saml Provost, Esq and Saml Provoost.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of a typed report \"Records in the Family Bible of Sarah Jane Pulliam, nee Clopton.\"  2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of a typed transcription of the wills of Dr. George Ramsay in 1756 and John Ramsay in 1780. Given by Mrs. Bunny B. Brooks of Memphis, Tennessee in 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Randolph Family. Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Randolph Family, a Genealogy\" by Gerald S. Cowden, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of the family record of the Randolph Family, with an index, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of a Randolph Family tree, beginning with Elizabeth Randolph who married Richard Bland, 4 pages. Typed transcription of an article \"Randolph Family No. 1\" written for \"the Critic.\" Typed transcription of a letter from William M. Randolph of Memphis, Tennessee to G.M. Wilson of Richmond, Virginia about the Randolph Family, dated September 27, 1907. Report entitled \"Genealogy of the Henry Randolph Family of Virginia\" compiled by George Matthews Wilson, February 10, 1904, 9 pages. Other items include newspaper articles and transcripts of wills.Items donated by various people, including Wassell Randolph of Memphis, TN (1956) and Herbert R. Preston, Jr. of Baltimore, MD (1977).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten notes on the Reade Family, beginning with Captain Nicholas Martiau's daughter, Elizabeth Martiau, who married George Reade. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"List of Remey Family Records\" donated by and probably written by Charles Mason Remey of Jamestown, RI, 1956. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 3 reports on the Richardson Family, compiled by Mary Cole and Dorothy Hukill. \"Genealogy of Melchizedek Richardson,\" 2 pages, \"Benjamin Tyree and Sarah Richardson notes,\" compiled by Mary Cole, 1991 and \"Sarah Richardson, daughter of John Richardson of Cumberland County, Virginia, wife of Benjamin Tyree: Notes\" by Mary Cole. Mss. Acc. 1991.31.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped and handwritten notes on the Riddick Family with a notation that the originals were owned by a family in Suffolk, Virginia. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings on the Robinsons of Strowan; Mrs. Rebecca Webb, the relict of the last Anthony Robinson, Jr. and Robinsons of Hewick near Urbanna, Virginia. Booklet entitled \"The Reverend George Robertson, Rector Bristol Parish, Virginia (1693-1739), His Ministry - Marriage - Immediate Descendants\" by Wassell Randolph, undated. Photostats of an agreement between Joseph Robertson and William Field, 1847 and a bible record of Joseph Robertson. Carbon typed copy of the transcription of the will of John Robinson of New Poquoson, 1686/87 with attachments from published material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper article on the Robins of Maryland and Virginia. 1969 letter from Melvina Paxton with Robin Family information. Typed family history, beginning with John Robins, Sr. (possibly transcribed from a publication). Photocopy of a report, \"Robins-Savage-Spady-Goffigon-Nottingham-Wescoat, Family Tree of Northampton County\" by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1976.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copy of letter from Col. Micajah Clack Rogers, Huntsville, TX, to his younger brother, Spencer Clack Rogers , February 14, 1866.  Photostat of Rogers Family history, transcribed from a family book, beginning with the birth Henry Rogers in 1741 and ending with the birth of Cynthia Cannon in 1800.  Letter from Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA sending the family history material of the Rogers and Clack Families, February 5, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150 + pages. The report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper. The photocopy in Folder 5 is for patron use.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150+ pages. The original report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper, filed in folder 4. Patrons should use this photocopy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Rayathy, Rially, Rialtym, Rialtree, Rielty, Royaltey, Royaltie, Royaltree, Royalty, Royatty, Roylte, Ryalty, A Royal Chronology, Part One\" by Mary A. Matson, Charlottesville, Virginia. April 1994. 24 pages. Mss. Acc. 1995.10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNegative photostat of a Royall Family tree, the line of Joseph Royall prepared by Norman N. Royall, April 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped transcript of John Rowzee's Register Book, 1791 to 1793, transcribed and donated by Miss Ella Rouzie of Richmond, Virginia in 1957.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandpainted coat-of-arms of the Rust Family on paper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of typed report entitled \"Ancestry of Noel Sargent, traced to 350 A.D. and including Fowke, Alexander, Rainsford, Fienes, Say, Vermandois and other Notable English and Continental Families, and Monarchs of these Countries. Divided into chapters. No author or date. 43 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon of family history of the Satchell and Wilson Families by Mrs. May Hart Smith of Ontario, California. February 29, 1932. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a family tree which includes the Savage, Spady, Nottingham and Wescoat Families, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia.  January 1976.  5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about Scarlett Family sent by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping. 6 page handwritten Scott Family tree, beginning with Thomas Scott and Catherine Tomkies, as part of a letter to Fr. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia from Christopher Scott of Arkansas, dated March 12, 1853. 6 pages. Possibly given by W.S. Morton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted and possibly handpainted coat-of-arms of the Seymour Family on paper. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"The Shannon Family, Three Sons of Mattew Shannon (County Monahan, Ireland) who Immigrated to America Circa - 1820\" by Daniel T. Fishback, 1983. 50 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped report on the Ancestry of Mary Rooksland Sheild from York County back to the Norman Conquest. Written and donated by Dollie Hughes Vick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various copies of reports on \"The Shelburne Family\" written by and donated by Dr. Robert C. Shelburne of Newport News, Virginia and New Orleans, Lousiana, May 24, 1952.  Includes correspondence between Swem Library and Dr. Shelburne and a biography of Dr. Shelburne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies of wills and other legal documents of the Shelton Family of Virginia with some documents originating in other states. Flippen Family is mentioned. 23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShumate Family chart, beginning wiht Samuel Shumate with a 1739 grant in Virginia. Written by Edith Hampton Gibson Smith, Granddaughter of Annie Rachell Sumate McCarrell. 1971.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon of a report entitled \"A Branch of the Virginia Smiths Unscrambled: Pioneer John Smith (And He Had a Brother)\" by George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia, July 18, 1947. Included are other versions and/or updates of the reports and a page with the title \"A New Method for Solving your Chief Genealogical Problems, Not in a Lifetime But a Year.\" Includes copies of letters to Earl Gregg Swem and Joseph D. Eggleston, 1943. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper article.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of the coat-of-arms of the Spotswood Family on a cardboard card, from the Lee Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A book about the Stratham Family, \"The Descent of the Family of Statham\" by Rev. S. P. H. Statham, published 1824/25 by the Times Book Company Limited in London.  Includes handwritten notes throughout the book, possibly by Mary Beaumont Statham who gave the book to William and Mary.  A printed family chart (22 x 22) entitled \"Pedigree of Statham, of Virginia\" compiled by Miss Mary Beaumont Statham of Lynchburg, VA and Washington, DC., possibly in 1932.  Includes handwritten additions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family Chart entitled \"Stephens Massieque\" by Marguerite S. Anderson of Plainfield, NJ, May 30, 1938. Gift of Ms. Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted family tree of the Stiles Family, beginning with John Stiles, including ancestors of both the paternal and maternal lines. Dates and locations are not included. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pages from \"Popular Science\" June, 1944, about Henry Stith's invention of the Caterpillar treads for military tanks. Gift of Cora Stith Kibbe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a genealogical information on Stringer, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkin Family members, sent by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia in October 1975.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStrother Family Reunion Booklet, 1992 and two newsletters of the Strother Family, 1992 and 1993. Mss. Acc. 1993.32. Gift of Donna L. Strother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies of pages from the ledger of David Sturrock, minister and schoolmaster in Sussex County, Virginia. Ledger covers 1770 to 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Earl Gregg Swem from Florence Studley LaFleur of New York City, enclosing typed notes from published sources.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped copy of the suit of Taliaferro v. Taliaferro after the death of John Taliaferro in 1720, given by Charles Waugh Reynolds of Covington, Kentucky. His letter includes his deductions of family connections which are shown in the lawsuit. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten genealogical information on the Tanguary Family sent by Ora Tanguary of Van Wert, Ohio. 7 pages. Newspaper clippings and 3 postcards of buildings in Van Wert, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted genealogical information entitled \"Accompanying the Tenney Genealogical Chart, Griswold Family.\" The Tenny Genealogical Chart is oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of genealogical notes on the Terrell Family, written and donated by George Magruder Battey III on May 24, 1943. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings from The Standard on the Thorowgood Family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat-of-arms of the Tilghman Family pasted on cardboard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten notes on the Travis Family beginning with Edward Travis who married Anne Johnson in James City County, Virginia in 1644. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the Turner Family on Francis Gilley, the Landrum, Davis and Turner Families. Mostly transcriptions of published soures. Given by A.N. Turner of Ina, Illinois. 11 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed report on the \"Upshur Family of Virginia\" by John A. Upshur of Williamsburg, Virginia. Report begins with John and Arthur Upcher. In cover letter, John Upshur notes that Thomas Teackle Upshur spent 42 years writing the genealogies of prominent Eastern Shore Families. September 6, 1941. 22 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of genealogical information on the Vaiden Family prepared by Virginia Evelyn Vaiden Strong of Sarasota, Florida in 1963 and sent to Mrs. Nelda Rose Hunter of LaCrosse, Virginia who gave a copy to Swem Library in 1983. 7 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHand painted coat-of-arms of the Vermont Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mrs. W. H. Bickley (pen name Beulah Vick Bickley) of Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Hart of Roanoke, Virginia about her maternal Vick Family and husband's Bickley Family. February 15, 1921. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a handwritten report entitled \"An Account of the Walke Family and its Collateral Branches, 1894\" written by Littleton Waller Tazewell with a reverse stamp \"Virginia State Library November 13, 1941.\" 119 pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of typed report \"An Acrostic Written by Mary A. Hansard on Sallie A. E. Walker and genealogical material on the Walker Family with collateral Christian Family and others. 5 pages. Gift of Annie W. Burns, Washington DC in 1936. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a letter by Mrs. Emma Backwall about the Waller Family, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet \"Gleanings from Court Records\" on the Walthall Family. 2 copies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Notes on some of the Warwicks of Virginia\" by Willilam A. Beardsley of New Haven, CT, September 1, 1937. 19 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat-of-arms of the Washington Family on a small card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hardbound book entitled \"Thomas and Rebecah (Moorman) Watson and Their Descendants\" by Estelle Cark Watson of Evanston, Illinois. Includes handwritten notes and a typed carbon index. Circa 1940.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a report entitled \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, Wells Family of Maryland\" with publisher noted as \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland.\" Stamp on the verso of the cover page \"William N. Wilkins...Baltimore, Maryland.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Mrs. George R. Washburn of Erie, PA and Earl Gregg Swem in August 1941. Family tree material sent by Mrs. Washburn on the Washburn, Thomson and other collateral lines. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeatherbound book \"Royal Ancestry of Joseph Whitehead, Jr. and Conkie Pate Whitehead by Minnie G. Cook  (Mrs. Henry Lowell Cook).  36 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon copy transcription \"From the Wier Family Bible\" beginning with Robert N. Wier, born 1807; transcriptions entitled \"letters from Miss Bardwell\" to Mrs. Wier and Family Record from a Bible beginning with Francis Thomas born 1743. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Wilcox Family\" by James Malcolm Breckenridge of Saint Louis, Missouri, compiled December 1941 and January 1942. 7 pages. 3 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of report \"Wilkins Family Tree\" beginning with John Wilkins, born 1593, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents One page carbon \"The 16 children of Capt. William Wilkins and Wife, Ann Elizabeth Terrell, of Virginia and South Carolina\" by George Magruder Battey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy, with cover, of report \"Genealogical booklet on Richard Jefferson Williams family of Southampton County, Virginia\", by Martha W. Briggs, December 1992. 75 pages. Photocopy of transcribed and original family records from the Williams Family Bible, Warren County, North Carolina, beginning with Alanson Williams, born 1779. Mss. Acc. 1993.26. Mss. Acc. 1994.62.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten transcript by W.S. Morton of the 1807 obituary of John Wilson of Spotsylvania who was 104 when he died.  A handwritten Wilson Family history beginning with Col. Benjamin Wilson by P.D.W of Mount Vernon, Indiana, July 4, 1875.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Blueprint (21x29) of a family chart entitled \"Descendants of James Winston, Jr. son of James Winston, the emigrant to Virginia\" by Edward A. Claypool of Chicago, Illinois, 1900. Mss. Acc. 1993.10. Transferred from stacks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObituary of Charles Evans Wingo, Richmond, Virginia, who died March 7, 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.  Notes from the Family Bible of William Wood, born 1806. Transcripts of legal documents of the Woods Family of Virginia.  Handwritten and typed notes of the Wood Family, beginning with William Wood who married Elizabeth Duncan. Bound report \"Notes on the Wood Family in Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties of Virginia and Pasquotank County, North Carolina also Related Families\" by William Thomas Wood of Norfolk, Virginia.  February 5, 1965. Mss. Acc. 1993.71B.  Gift of S.F. Royal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTissue paper carbons of the typed and written notes of Edna Pearl West Preuss. Some of the material appears to be a carbon of a final copy of her report \"Our Branch of the Woodson Family.\" Over 100 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Matthew Day of Georgetown to The Clerk of Court, Richmond, Virginia enquiring whether Lewis Worsey or Wergy or Werzy who died recently in Richmond, Virginia, left any other family members other than his widow who married a Mr. Del Campo, a son Henry Alphonso Del Campo and a daughter who married juan Pizzini. August 4, 1847\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photostat copy of a chart \"Pedigree of the Wormeley Family\" beginning with Sir John de Wormele and ending with Ray Wormley, born 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon notes on the Wright Family entitled \"Wright, Notes from the Records of Bedford and Other Counties of Virginia\" by Lula E.J. Parker (Mrs. George P. Parker) of Bedford Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet \"Six Wyatts of Kent\" by William Colwell Bibb, undated.  Genealogical material on the Wyatt Family from Mrs. George Berlet of Houston, Texas. (1927). Report \"Genealogy of Wyatt Family, Richard Wyatt line, Records copied by Mrs. Alice V.C. Pierrepont of Petersburg, Virginia,\" donated by Roscoe D. Wyatt of Redwood City, California, undated.  Notes by Maggie McManaway of Stewartsville, Virginia, 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report \"Wynne Family\" by Margaret Anne and Oliver Wynne, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten note listing genealogical data on Jacob Layton Yancey, born 1793. Found in a book of law lectures belonging to William Lewis Yancey, a student at the University of Virginia, 1881-1882.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping from The Standard on the Yates Family of Virginia. March 20, 1880.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping, headline \"Will of John Yeates Made Sept. 8, 1731\" from the Suffolk Herald. Written by W.E. McClenny of Suffolk, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet \"Founder Members, list incomplete\" of the Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Illinois, published 1929\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and others about genealogy. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents February 1923 - November 1924, Vol. II and Vol. III issues of \"The County Court Note-Book, A Little Bulletin of History and Genealogy\" published by Milnor Ljungstedt of Bethesda, Maryland. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet \"Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 - 1620, Annual Message 1935-1936.\" 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon tissue paper copy of \"Quaker Bibliography for the Genealogist, (References To) Biography, Genealogy, Records\" compiled by Robert Furman, M.D. and Consuelo Furman, New York, NY.  1938. Mainly a list of people and places with some source information. Includes a list of other genealogies prepared by Robert and Consuelo Furman. 39 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA cross reference guide to family names that appear in the files of other familes. 45 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Arab Tribes, undated\nOne chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan\" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page.  One chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page.  They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Bassett Family, undated\nPhotostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library.  Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Bennett Family, undated\nPhotostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Bonham Family, 1949\nLarge folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia.  1949.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961\nTwo family charts of the Brown Family:  \"Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland\" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown,  1914\" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Chiles Family, 1928\nPhotostat copy of a 1page  family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928.  Notarized.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 7: Castle Family, 1921\nFamily chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635.  Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard.  Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 8: Downman Family, undated\nFamily chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Despain Family, 1965\nFive issues of a newsletter \"Despain Logchain\" published in Prosser, Washington.  Includes issues from February, April, May, July and August 1965.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Gollehon Family, 1938\nGenealogical chart of the Gollehon Family prepared by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia in 1938.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Granbery Family, 1945\nGranbery Family, \"Descendants of John Granbery, Jr. and Abigail Langley that are of Original records\" by J.H. Granbery, 1945. 18 of 25 copies.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Grymes Family, Undated\nPhotostatic copies of pages from a family bible containing records of the Grymes Family and related families.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Kirby or Kerby Family, 1938\nNegative print photostat copies of bible leaves of James Kirby's (1766-1847) bible.  Gift of Virginia Lee Kirby in 1938.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Levy Family, 1796\nOriginal deed whereby Grace Levy, Judith Levy, Hugh H. Levy and Judah Levy, all of Newport, Rhode Island, sell to Moses M. Hays of Boston, Massachusetts land of the late Moses Levy which he purchased of William Davis, located in Newport, Rhode Island.  5 August 1796.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 7: Minge Family, 1951\nPhotostat positive, 18 x 24\", of a hand drawn map of parts of Charles City, Prince George and Surry Counties and plantations bordering the James River, with particular reference to the \"Minge Family\" and its connections, with inserts along the borde rof the drawings and photographs of members of the Minge Family, and more.  Gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 8: Nimmo Family, 1906\nBlueprint copy a family tree of the Nimmo Family dated February 19, 1906.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 9: Owens Family, 1951\nA six page negative print photostat copy of an Owens Family Bible owned by Walter Daughtrey Owens of Williamsburg, Virginia.  1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Oliver Family, 1946\nNegative photostat of an Oliver Family tree made by N. N. Royall of Williamsburg, Virginia.  February 1946.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Pool Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the \"Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina\" beginning with Richard Pool of Middlesex, London.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Smith Family, 1941\n25 photostats of charts and notes of the ancestry and collateral lines of Maria McKay Smith.  Collateral lines include McKay, Gaddis, Peairs, Job, Bowen, Pearse, Whitehall, Trabue and Porter.  Gift of Miss Maria McKay Smith, Pueblo, Colorado in August 1941.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Tenney Family, 1921\nFamily tree of the Tenney Family compiled by genealogist Lawrence Brainerd and given by George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: White Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the White Family beginning with Henry who married Rebecca Arnold and ending in 1903.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Genealogy Charts, Blank, undated\nThree blank genealogy charts.  Two charts are reproductions:  a circular pattern and a listing pattern.  The third chart is written in latin, possibly printed on 18th century paper and originally part of a folio collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Anderson Family, 1971\n3' x 3.5' colored poster with narrative and family tree of the Anderson Family.  8 x 11 copy of a portrait of Lt. Col. Richard Clough Anderson.  Both items given by J.B. Blackford in 1971.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Blanding and Desaussure Families, 1897\nHandwritten family tree of the Blanding Family with notes by James D. Blanding, Sumpter, SC, dated June 1897.  Includes 2 other handwritten family charts of the Blanding and Desaurrure Families\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Brooke Family, undated\nPedigree chart of Robert Brooke prepared by Bennet Bernard Browne, M.D.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Bullington Family, 1920\nBlueprint family tree of the Bullington Family compiled by Arthur B. Clarke of Richmond, Virginia.  Revised 1920\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Byrd Family, Undated\nSix pages of the Byrd Family tree on vellum-type paper.  Handwritten and painted with coat-of-arms of different branches of families and related families.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Cocke Family, 1880\nPhotostat of an article on the \"Cocke Family of Virginia\" in the April 3, 1880 \"Richmond Standard.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Dishman Family, 1935\nDishman (Duchemin) Family Tree compiled printed by James Dallas Dishman.  Chart of the Dishman family prepared by Samuel Roland Dishman in 1935.  2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Goodwin Family, undated\n3 blueprints of the Goodwin Family tree.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Hill Family, 1927\nBlueprint of the Hill Family prepared by the Mattie Southgate Jones, October 6, 1927.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Nicholson Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Nicholson Family of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Taliaferro Family, 1927\nFamily chart of the Taliaferro Family  by W.B. McGroarty of Falls Church, Virginia.  January 26, 1927. 3 copies, all on different papers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Temple Family, undated\n2 genealogy charts of Joseph Temple of King William County, Virginia.  Gift of Mrs.Frank Dewey in May 1986.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Traquar Family, undated\nPhotostat of a family chart on Traquar Family, beginning with Joannes Traquar.    Glued on cardboard backing.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: West Family, undated\nGenealogy chart of the Sir Thomas West, 2nd Lord De La Warr.  Prepared by George C. Gregory of Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Wise Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Wise Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Bryan and Stewart Families, 1970\nGenealogical chart of the Bryan and Stewart Families by J. Frederick Dornam.  Scroll. July 1970\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRolled family tree of the Fauntleroy Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Robinson Family, undated\nA folded family chart of the Robinson Family.  The chart is folded 17 times, with a total length of approximately 34 feet.  Only the top quarter of each page contains the family tree which extends from page one to the end.  Handwriten. Undated.  Compiler unknown.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Waring Family, 1979\nPhotostat of the family tree of the Waring Family of Virginia beginning in 1680.  Four handwritten additions for the Trible Family.  Compiled by Sarah and Harding Palmer.  December 1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Swem Library's genealogy files that are microfilmed. The microfilm does not include all of the current genealogy collection. 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Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["An artificial collection of genealogical materials; ca. 1880 to 1993; many of which were probably collected by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem in connection with the publication of genealogical information in the \"William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Series\". Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories.  Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.","Report, \"The Family of Capt. Robert Alexander: by Daniel T. Fishback in 1983. Newspaper article on Alexander Family.","Scope and Contents Report \"The Allen and Warren Families of James City County, Virginia\" by Jean E. Blackmon in 1990.","Brief description of individuals from the Alnutt, Lightfoot, Wyatt and Cage Families by Virginia Dorsey Lightfoot.","Publication on the Anderson Family by W.R. (William Robert) Jones dated 1917. 4 pages. Newspaper clipping on the \"Anderson Family - Additions and Emendations.\" Includes a group of empty genealogy charts.","Genealogical data on James Anderson of Williamsburg, Virginia (1739-1798) for Daughters of the American Revolution membership, dated 1917. Mss. Acc. 1991.010, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Ashbaugh.","1927 letter from M.W. Hiding to Earl Gregg Swem sending him a letter from her cousin, Mrs.J.H. Hiden of Pungoteague, Virginia, about the Andews Family.","Descendants of Robert Andrews (1789-1861) and Catharine Andrews (1789-1861). Catherine Andrews (1789-1861) daughter of Robert Andrews (1789-1861), daughter of Robert Andrews, married Joseph Biddle Wilkinsin in 1807. Mss. Acc. 1995.062, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wilkinson in 1995.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Standard\" about the Armistead Family. Dated May 22, 1880.","Scope and Contents Bound volume, \"The Ashtons, A Family of England, the West Indies, Pennsylvania and Virginia\" by Charles A. Loving. 77 pages. 1978. Includes photographs. Mss. Acc. 1992.32.","Scope and Contents Wedding announcement of Ellen Louise Axson and Thomas Woodrow Wilson in the June 1947 \"Savannah Life Magazine.\" Copy of an article \"Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's New Orleans Kin\" in the July 28, 1912 \"The Daily Picayune - New Orleans.\" May 31, 1947 letter from Mary Tyndall May to John Melville Jennings enclosing these 2 items.","Photocopy of book \"The Aylett Letters being four letters written in the 17th Century to the Cavalier Captain John Aylett, of Virginia...\" 1908. Genealogical newspaper clipping on the Aylett and other families, undated.","Newspaper clipping on the Bacon Family from the October 2, 1880 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of an October 16, 1954 letter from Willliam N. Wilkins to Mrs.Sumner A.Parker enclosing a family tree beginning wih Robert Baillie who married Nancy Mountjoy and a report from the \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation\" on \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, The Bailey Family of Maryland,\" October 1954.","Newspaper clipping on the Baldwin Family from the August 20, 1881 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Report on the family of William James Barger and Margaret Ann Boggs of Ohio by G.J.F. Barger, M.D., their grandson. September 4, 1959.","Correspondence between W.E. Barret of Richmond, VA, Herbert L. Ganter, Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator at William and Mary and Earl Gregg Swem, Librarian, William and Mary about the Barret Family. Includes reports, notes and newspaper articles on the Barret Family.","Letter from P.H. Baskerville of Richmond, VA to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing clippings from books about the Baskerville Family, May 24, 1913.","Handwritten copy of a patent for Captain William Bassett for 1088 acres of Marsh Land in Blissland Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, dated1695.","Newspaper clipping about the Bathurst Family.","Newspaper clipping about the Batte Family.","Correspondence with George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia which includes reports on the Battey Family.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Beaumont Family of England and Virginian\" compiled by Mary Beaumont Statham \"as told me by my Mother who was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth C. Beaumont and Thos. Ferguson. 1916.","Scope and Contents Self published booklet entitled \"Beeler Biography and Genealogy\" compiled and printed by Milo Custer, Bloomington, Illinois, 1918.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Descendants of Peter Beghtol of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois by his First Wife Polly Bruner, His Second Wife Catherine Bruner and his Third Wife Sarah Ann Evans With Miscellaneous Data on Various Lines on the Beghtol-Bechtol Family and Evans Family in America\" by Virginia Ingles Maes, Redfield, South Dakota.","Newspaper clipping on the Belfield Family from the January 7, 1882 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Newspaper clipping about the Bennett Family, photostat of Bennett Coat of Arms and report entitled \"Extracts from 'Our Family Tree' by William Alexander Smith, Ansonville NC.\" Calling card with a note to Dr. Swem from Mrs. Thomas C. Whitner.","Newspaper clipping about the Berkley Family.","Report on the Blackwell and Hughes Families by Francis Stuart Harmon, New York, NY, Christmas 1958.","Family tree of the Blairs of Williamsburg, VA by Dr. Hiestand-Moore of Philadelphia, PA and photocopy of the Blair coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents 1 page excerpt by the Genealogical Bureau of Virginia from \"Notes for Amelia County Court\" on the will of Theodorick Bland in 1783 and 1784.","Scope and Contents Program for the \"Blanding Family Association\" meeting with constitution and names of members.  Location and date not noted.","Cardboard plaque with Blundon coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Boisseau Family of Virginia, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties\" by Robert Anderson Boisseau, Mathews, Virginia, November 1991.","Correspondence of Micajah Boland of London Bridge, Virginia and an included family tree entitled \"Pedigree and Royal Descent of Elizabeth Sydnor (Terry) Boland and Captain John N. Boland.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Of Whom I Came: From Whence I Came - Wells-Wise, Rish-Wise and Otherwise, A Compilation of Genealogies of Families of Bolling, Colquitt, Gable, Norman, Rish, Robertson, Weatherbee, Wells, Wofford with Numerous Related and Connection Families, Volume VI, Part 1, \"Bolling Volume\" by Zelma Wells Price of Greenville, Mississippi, dated January 1963.","Handwritten genealogy chart on the Bolling Family, beginning with Pocahantas and John Rolfe and following the direct line to Mrs. Philip Cabell, Mrs. Alexander Holladay, Mr. Richard Bolling, Mr. Thomas Bolling and Mr. C.E. Bolling.  Undated.","Letter from William and Mary to Hugh Goodwin Bonham thanking him for the genealogical charts of the Goodwin, Bonham and Gollehon Families.","1926 letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Mrs. Wirt Johnson Carrington enclosing a short note stating that Mary Jordan Booth married Mr. Page Haskins Vaughan on December 26, 1925 in Trinity Episcopal Church, South Boston, Virginia. Nora JOrdan Booth, wife of Henry M. Booth, died suddenly March 1, 1926 in South Boston, Virginia.","2 letters from Miss L.A.B. Cornick about the Boush Family.","Print of the coat-of-arms for the Bower Family.","Newspaper clippng with genealogical information on Alexander Boyd.","Printed sheet with genealogy of the \"Children and Grand-Children of John and Mary (Marr) Bradford of Fauquier County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents April 1937 genealogical report, \"Bramblette-Bramlett-Bramlitt Famiy Notes\" assembled by Robert Franklin Cole of Washington D.C. 17 pages.","Printed flyer on the Brennan Family by J.F. B., beginning with Hubert Brennan of Ireland.","Newspaper clipping on the Brett Family.","Scope and Contents 14 page report, \"Bridger of Gloucester, England and Isle of Wight Virginia\" and 2 newspaper clippings on the Bridger Family.","Genealogical information on the Briggs Family sent to Dr. Swem by Mrs. Lucile G. Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA.","Genealogical booklet on Benjamin Briggs line of Southampton County, written by Martha W. Briggs, 1993. Accession 1993.56,","Scope and Contents \"History of our Family: Briggs, Phillips and Related families\" by Richard Dunn, Volume I and II. Dated 1991 and 1993. Accessions 1993.29 and 1995.30. Gift of Richard Dunn.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Brown, Spencer and Related Families\" compiled by Ruth Richmond Austin of Tampa, Florida. undated. 43 pages with addendums.","Newspaper clipping on the Browne Family from the February 12, 1881 edition of \"The Standard.\"","Typed carbon copy of a report, \"Browning Family History.\" 2 pages. undated.","Letter from Mrs. Buchan Hepburn of Clovelly, Upper Norwood, England about the Buchan Family with an attached page from a book on Buchan of Kelloe. January 21, 1891.","Letter to W.S. Morton of Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia from Warrenton, Virginia about the Bullitt Family. October 10, 1859.","Newspaper clipping on the Burwell Family.","Newspaper clipping on the Cabell Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 1 - 386. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 387 - 521. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family. Mss. Acc. 1997.74.","Genealogy notes on the Calkins Family sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Mrs. Velma L. Deason of St. Paul, MN","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Carter Family, particularly correspondence from Paul E. Ship of Lexington, Kentucky on the Carter and Shipp Families.","Family chart of the Castle Family which includes the Tyler Family.","September 26, 1797 letter from Joseph Chew in Montreal to Joseph about the genealogy of the Chew Family.","Genealogy of the Chiles Family by Miss Sue C. Terrell of Lynchburg, Virginia. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Clack Family by Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of will of Jasper S. Clayton (1900), photostat copies of Clayton family trees and legal documents and correspondence with different Clayton Family descendants.","Newspaper clippings and correspondence between Dr. Swem and John B. Boddie of Chicago, IL about the Cocke Family.","Copy of a newspaper article in the Lynchburg News by Martha Rivers Adams on the Cohn Family.","Scope and Contents Compilation on the Coleman Family, \"The Coleman Family Album, Descendants of Robert Coleman, The Daniel Coleman Line\" by Ellen Nelson Catron. Includes photographs. 18 pages. Genealogical charts of the Sir James of Braxton, Mango, Essex.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Maps and Charts.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part B\" dated August 29, 1991. Accession Number 1992.24. Gift of Harvey L. Colgin.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part C\" dated August 1992. Mss. Acc. 1993.37A. Gift of Harvey Colgin via Harrison Tyler.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families Genealogy, History and General Information, Volume I, Part D\" dated August 29, 1994. Mss. Acc. 1995.13.","Narrative family tree of the Collins Family, Murphy Family and Hoge Family by Troy Young Collins of Fort Worth, TX.","Typed transcript of a narrative family story of Rawleigh Colston, written on the first leaves of the Christian's Family Bible (London, 1763), Vol. 3. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Sample copies of \"Comptonology\" edited by C.V. Compton, San Antonio, TX. Copies include November 1942, May 1943, August 1943 and November 1944.","Newspaper clipping.","Correspondence between H.V. Moore, Williamsburg, Virginia and Earl Gregg Swem about the Cory Family. Includes family tree ane typed transcript of August 11, 1850 letter from M. Cory to Brother Nelson.","Photostats of gravestones of John H. Cottom and Rebecca Jameson who were married April 5, 1810.","Printed copies of coat-of-arms of the Cowdrey Family. (2 items)","Report by Jonathan Augustine Cowne and Janna Lee Gough Cowne of Richmond, Virginia entitiled \"The Virginia Cowne Family:  From its Origin in the Isle of Man to England and America,\" dated June 1981.  49 pages.","1891 correspondence between Miss Annie Emmerson and William Ivy of Newport News, Virginia about the Cowper Family.  Includes a July 1, 1902 report (7 pages) by Frank Vaughan on the Cowper Family.","Typed carbon copy of a presentation by Ernest Craighead of Pittsburgh, PA entitled \"Craighead Genealogy.\" 16 pages. Includes letter from Effie Whitaker Turner to President Chandler about the Craighead Family.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Family chart of the \"Descendents of Thomas Turpin Crittenden son of Maj. John Crittenden and Judith Harris, compiled from the notes of Sidney McMechen Van Wyck Jr.\" by Elizabeth Whitney Putnam.","Handwritten genealogy of the Cunningham Family. 7 pages.","Scope and Contents Original \"Family Record\" of the Currier Family beginning with the birth of William Currier in 1827.","Printed cards of various coat-of-arms of the Custis Family.","Letter with genealogical information on the Daingerfield Family from Miss Sally Daingerfield of Corte Madera, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Letter from Charles William Dabney of Cincinnati, Ohio sending a transcript of a genealogy article on the Daubeney Family in the 1926 London Times by Captain Daubeny.","Family chart with family names of Davies, McAfee and McCormick by Lucien Beckner. 1 page.","Copy of typed narrative of Davis family tree in the 1600's beginning with Captain James Davis of 1607 at Jamestown, Virginia. 17 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogical charts, flyers and 1947 newspaper article on Elizabeth Denny Vann.","Newspaper clipping.","Prints of De Peysler Family coat-of-arms.","Letter from Mary Sue Dew with genealogical information on the Dew Family. 10 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Print of Diuguid Family coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Booklet entitled \" Identity of Edward Dorsey I, a New Approach to an Old Problem\" by Caroline Kemper Bulkley. 55 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of the family tree of the Douglas, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkins Families. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Genealogical report entitled \"William Downman of Plymouth, England and Virginia, October 1608 and Some of His Descendants\"  by Miss Clarissa W. Fleming of The Plains, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a transcript of \"records from the family Bible owned by Daniel DuVal and his wife Sally Carter\" from Mrs. A.E. Hayes of Fort Wayne, Indiana.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of bible entries for the Samuel Edney Family who married Martha Phipps in 1818.","1848 letter from Eli Leigh, Amelia CH, Virginia to Capt. Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond, Virginia stating that there is an Ellis Family in Amelia, James M. Ellis and Alfred E. Ellis.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy, with original photographs, of report entitled \"Louisa Emmerson Papers\" given to Swem Library by John C. Emmerson, Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia. 65 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Estep, Genealogy and Family History compiled 1944-45 and added to with corrections, 1947\" by Russel Adin Estep of Redwood City, California.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Research done by Miss Margaret Hargrove for Lockwood Barr\" on the Eubank Family, beginning with James Eubank, born 1750. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Family and Descendants of John Fain of Prince Edward County, Virginia\" by Daniel T. Fishback of Palmetto, Georgia. 50 pages.","Pages from an article from the \"Magazine of American History,\" Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1885 entitled \"The Fairfaxes of Yorkshire and Virginia.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Case study and history database of the Ferguson Family\" (1991) by John M. Ferguson (Accession 1991.45) and other material given by John M. Ferguson. Handwritten notes, 30 page carbon copy of typed report on Ferguson Family and copy of a the 1817/18 will of Alexander Ferguson of Franklin County.","Letter from John D. Collett to Earl Gregg Swem about the Collett and Ferrar Families with a short outline of Ferrar Family ancestors.","Scope and Contents Copies of some issues of the \"Finch Family Bulletin\" published by Pearl A. Marshall, secretary, in Gan Gabriel, California.","Report entitled \"The Descendants of Hans Jacob Fischbach (Jacob Fishback the 1734 Colonist)\" by Daniel T. Fishback. 24 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Descendants of Thomas Fitzwater and Mary Cheney\" compiled by Mary Cole of Kentfield, CA and Dorothy Hukill of North Highland, CA on the Fitzwater, Cheney, West, Tyree and Richardson Families. Photocopy of published page on Robert West. Accession Number 1991.31. Gift of Mary Cole.","Broadside entitled \"Some Geneological Sketches of the Fleet Family of Va.\" mostly including excerpts from Alexander Brown's \"Genesis of Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping and a \"Family Record\" page, probably from a Bible, beginning with the marriage of Nathaniel B. Floyd and Ellen M. Stith in 1855.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon pamphlet entitled \"Geanology of Floyd C. Furlow\"  250 Eleventh Avenue, New York City.    Most of the genealogy information is for the Meriwether Family down to the Furlow Family.  Mss. Accession 2008.260.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Paper entitled \"War Risk Insurance in the Revolution: Frederick Flood of Charlotte County and His Family\" by Rupert Taylor of Auburn, Alabama. In Rupert Taylor's letter to W.S. Morton, he mentions the Flood Family, Gallimore Family and mulattoes.","1906 correspondence between Miss Mary W. Garrett of Williamsburg, Virginia and others, particularly James N. Fletcher of Accomack CH, Virginia, about the Garrett Family. Includes genealogical family trees, narrative family trees, newspaper clipping and handwritten notes.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Cassie Moncure Lyne with attached notes on Capt. Gatewood of the Ninetieth Militia.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Narrative genealogy, beginning with Stephen Goggins, by Maggie [McManan...] of Stewartsville, Virginia","2 page pamphlet on the Goldsborough Family and a family narrative of members of the Goldsborough Family beginning with Nicholas Gouldsborough.","Scope and Contents Bound copy of mimeographed copy of \"Biography of John Goodall (1789-1840) and the Goodalls of James City County\" by John Goodall Bruce of Bluefield, WV.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents An 1893 and 1894 brochure entitled \"Christmas Questions for the Goodwins Of Virginia\" publisheds by John S. Goodwin of Chicago, Illinois.  A carbon copy of a report entitled \"Goodwins of Virginia\" with narrative and individual sheets for various Goodwin Family members, beginning with James Goodwin of York County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Gordon Family, possibly hand painted.","Copy of a report entitled \"The de Graffenried Family Honor Roll, European members only. Does not include any living member of the family.\" 23 pages.","Report entitled \"Gram Family of Virginia and Kentucky, Some of the descendants of  Christopher Graham of Highland County, Virginia,\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelham Manor, New York.  23 pages.","Scope and Contents Books I, II and III of an unbound incomplete book entitled \"Ancestors and Descendants of Moses Grant and Sarah Pierce, Henry Bradford and Elizabeth Chichester Payne, Thomas Collier and Elizabeth Stockwell and David Larimore and Nancy Clark\" by W. Henry Grant. 10 sections. Note on first page of first section, \"Incomplete - additional sections will be sent when printed and a bound volume when completed. WHG.\"","Letter to Dr. Swem from Charles Waugh Reynolds, M.D. of Covington, Kentucky with genealogical information on Thomas Graves, born 1692 and descendants, dated November 13, 1942.  Genealogical charts on the Graqves from Roy McKee of Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 29, 1993. (Mss. Acc. 1994.24)","List of descendants of Thomas Marston Green to William Lee Green, born December 29, 1845.","Transcripts of wills of David Greenhill, Elizabeth Greenhill and Paschall Greenhill filed in Amelia County, Virginia.","List of Greenhow Family members beginning with John Greehnow, born 1724 in England. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of a report entitled \"Cyrus Griffin Family in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" 26 pages. (Mss. Acc. 1994.79). Gift of Rev. William F. Egelhoff.","Scope and Contents 3 reprinted excerpts from books and a 3 page report \"The Grymes Family in Virginia\" given by M.C. Bean of New York City, NY.","Scope and Contents Report entitled, \"A Guffey Gathering\" by Dr. Carroll McGuffey of Colbert, Georgia.  (Mss. Acc. 2000.68)","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Addendum to \"The Ancestry and Lineage of Swan Anton Haggman\" by Phil C. Haggman of Denver, Colorado.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Hamilton Family with a narrative beginning with Harlan Bernhardt Hamilton. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Charts on the Harris Family of William Harris and Mary Netherland Harris of Albemarle County, Virginia ending with Rebecca Diggs Coleman (received as part of the Hart Collection). Copy of a small book on the Harris Family, beginning with Thomas Harris of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, entitled, \"Harris Genealogy\" compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, Mississippi, dated 1914. (Mss. Acc. 1988.17)","Transcripts of documents of the Harrison Family of Virginia with excerpts from a paper prepared by Mrs. Rebecca Johnston of Richmond in March 1932, for Mrs. T. Ashby Miller. Newspaper clippings on Benjamin Harrison Family and Jesse Harrison Family. 1938 report on \"Harrison-Preston and Allied Families,\" possibly written by Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, Illinois.  Given to William and Mary in 1938 by Mary M. Mack of Danville, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Booklet, \"The Harvie Family\" published in Richmond, Virginia in 1928.","Newspaper clipping.","Transcriptions of excerpts from the \"Old Thomson Day BooK' about the Morris-Hayne line through Sibel Haynie, wife of Matthew Thomson. Sent by Mary M. Washburne of New Orleans, LA on October 27, 1941. 16 pages.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of \"The Hendricks and Their Kin\" by Jasper R. Hendrick. 1962. Family sheets of Coulter and related families. Mss. Acc. 2009.462.","Copy of transcript of Prof. Thomas Ford's \"History of the Naval Academy, Chapter 3, page 79.\"  Photostat copy of the third page of the genealogical data in the Bible of Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, beginning with 1730 marriage of John Dandridge and Frances Jones.","Printed pamphlet on Dorothea Dandridge Henry by Mary MacKenzie Mack. 3 pages.","Volume 1 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina.  Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\"  Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC.  Carbon copy of typed document.   Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents.  Page 1 - 231.","Volume 2 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina. Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\" Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC. Carbon copy of typed document. Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents. Page 232 - 377.","Scope and Contents Three combined accessions on the Hill Family. \"Genealogical Record of Mrs. Page Morris, wife of Judge Page Morris\" for the Colonial Dames (19pages). Typed transcripts of 4 Brunswick County legal records for members of the Hill Family (1740-1762) and transcripts of legal records of Robert Hill of Virginia and his descendants with an original and transcript of a letter from Francis Watkins of St. Louis, MO to his Uncle dated January 15, 1844.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report \"Some of the Descendants of Henry Hill, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1707\" by Annie Noble Sims (undated), 32 pages.  Invitation to Mr. Stuart Hall Hill of New York City from the \"Order of Gimghouls\" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1941. Handwritten report beginning with Col. Humphrey Hill (undated), 34 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed and handwritten versions of a report entitled \"Hill Family, Elizabeth Cittie, James Cittie and York County Group.\" Includes other typed and/or transcribed reports including \"Earliest Settler s of the Hill Families of Virginia\" and \"Records of Births in Hill Family recorded in Family Bible,\" beginning with Elizabeth Hill, born 1745, daughter of James and Elizabeth Hill.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Small card with coat-of-arms of the Hives Family.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Moses Son of Naphtali of Hofheim or Moses Hofheimer (\"Moshe Hoffer\") (1781-1862) compiled by Malcolm H. Stern of Norfolk, Virginia, May 1964.  15 pages.","Ledger used to record the genealogy of the Holladay Family beginning with the will of Capt. Anthony Holladay of Isle of Wight in 1719. Part of the ledger is separated into A-Z tabs by first name. Includes hand transcriptions of wills, deeds and other legal documents. The last third of the ledger includes scattered notes from 1896-1900 on 5 medical cases treated by the writer of the ledger, probably in Portsmouth, Virginia. Includes letter from the War Department to Miss Mildred M. Holladay of Portsmouth, Virginia saying Joseph Holladay served as ensign of the 6th Virginia Regiment.","Scope and Contents Typed transcripts of various publications on the Holt Family, related families and locations. Includes a 1943 letter from Florence Malborne Davies of Petersburg, Virginia to Mrs. Holt; a DAR membership form for Mrs. Annie Holt Smith of Mobile, Alabama; transcription of an 1828 letter from D. Saunders, Jr. (husband of Lucy Saunders Holt), possibly in Richmond, VA to Mrs. John S. Holt of Augusta, GA about the power attorney for Uncle Julius Saunders and copy of a report \"The Davis Family (Davies and David) in Wales and America, Genealogy of Morgan David of Pennsylvania\" by Harry Alexander Davis, 1927. Includes genealogical information on the Saunders Family.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a report entitled \"The Virginia Holts\" by Olivia Holt, dated May 26, 1942. Includes come handwritten notes and correspondence. Approximately 100 pages.","Carbon copy of a typed report which includes sections on the Bolling Family, Hall Family, Abercrombie Family and Holt Family.","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"The Descendants of Samuel Hooker of the Carolinas, Tennessee, Indiana and Illinois\" by Virginia Ingles Maes. 12 pages.","12 page report on the Hoskins Family, beginning with Samuel Hoskins (c. 1680-1738) of Northumberland County, VA by Joseph Page Pollard, M.D., Ret'd Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy dated February 10, 1983.","Letter from John W. Wayland, State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond, Virginia with genealogical information on two daughters of Major Jed Hotchkiss, Mrs. Holmes and and Mrs. Howison, November 8, 1928.  Includes small sheets of paper with mimeographed poetry, possibly from \"Whispers of the Hills.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a paper on \"The Houston and Huston Family\" compiled by Franklin Warren Houston, born September 22, 1818 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Letter given to Swem by Mrs. G.H. Goad of Centralia, Illinois.","Copy of a report on the Hughes Family and Blackwell Family by Francis Stuart Hughes of New York, New York, dated Christmas 1958. He gives background on the Hughes name and begins the genealogy with William Hughes, born 1615, in Gravesend, England. Gift of Francis S. Harmon.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten report on the Hungate Family of York, England ancestors and descendants of Charles Hungate who was in Virginia by 1747, possibly written by Andrew Hungate. Given to Swem Library by R.A. Hungate of Basham, Floyd County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"The Hurt 'Land Empire' in Early Virginia. An Imperfect But Partly Scientific Analysis\" by George Magruder Battey, III, dated August 7, 1947. 20 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Copy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Bartlett Haley Ingles and Margaret Allison of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois with Data on their Direct Ancestors and on the Collateral lines of Bevan, Boone, DeHart, Haley, Harmer and Richardson\" compiled by Virginia Ingles Maes of Rushville, Illinois.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Handwritten genealogy by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia, of George Johnson who lived at \"Lexington\" and was a lawyer and advisor of Truro Parish Vestry in 1765 and the Bronaugh Family.","Scope and Contents Genealogy of S. Reed Johnson, born 1831 in Pittsburgh, PA contributed as part of \"American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking\" in 1891. 1 page. Copy of part of \"Johnston of That Ilk and of Caskieben c. 1550\" by Lorand V. Johnson, M.D., 1931. Approximately 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Family tree beginning with Rowland Jones, born 1608, 1 page. Report entitled \"Ancestors-Descendants John I. Jones who married Mary Ellen (McCann) Swartzelder, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky\" compiled by W.R. McCann of Hopewell, Virginia. 1958. 19 pages. Newspaper clipping on Garibaldi Jones. Typed notes on Peter Jones Family of Surry County, Virginia, 5 pages, given by Charles Edger Gilliam of Richmond, Virginia in 1942.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family. 415 pages.","Scope and Contents December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA.","Scope and Contents April - December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA","Scope and Contents Issues of the \"Kendall Journal\" published by Norman F. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Issues include No. 1, 2 and 3 for the years 1930, 1931 and 1935. Flyers and brochures for the West Virginia Kendall Family Association reunions and meetings, 1928 - 1934. Flyer entitled \"Cunningham Family High Lights, August 9th, 1937.\"","Letter from Clara V. Kennon of Valentine's Virginia about her grandfather, Dr. George Kennon with attached genealogy and transcriptions of letters.","Genealogical data on Hezekiah King, possibly sent by George H.S. King.","Original documents of the Knox Family of Scotland which include rents, land transactions and other legal documents. Some examples are \"schedule of charge;\" 1800 document in Rough haugh Hill dividing the estate of James Hart by his son Adam Hart; suits from the Bank of Scotland; suit involving Peter Smith and other heirs of deceased Andrew Smith; copy of a rental contract between Tuck of the Farm for Stirches and John Chisholm Esq of Stirches and James Bunyan and John Arges 1832; case of the British Linen Company against Walter Knox, Farmer of Stirches Mains in 1841; legal document with names of Walter Knox, Farmer Whitlaw and John Ludhopoe in 1841; and more. Place names include Silverbuthall, Hawick and Roxburghshire. 20 documents. 1880 letter from James Knox of Fredericksburg, Virginia to Thomas Knox Esq of Hawick about the genealogy of the Knox Family.","3 original documents which include a letter from Edward Langdon in Westfield to Joel Langdon of Plymouth, Connecticut about moving his store, December 31, 1813; a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, CT from his father, Edward Langdon, about family and local news, November 21, 1844; and a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, Connecticut from his sister Ellen M. Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut about her studies, June 23, 1846;","\"Biographical and Historical Data on John Frederick Longford (1815-1887) and his Wife Mary Adams (1812-1860)\" by Virginia Ingles Maes with some correspondence from Virginia Ingles Maes. Circa 1944. 10 pages.","Notes on the Lanier Family sent to E.G. Swem by Mrs. Maud Carter Clement of Chatham, Virginia, June 18, 1942.","Photocopy of a letter from Unk Lucas of Falmouth, Virginia to Lily O'Bannon of Sperryville, Virginia about the Latham Family, August 5, 1907. Mss. Acc. 200.261.","Pages with coat-of-arms of the Lee Family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents \"Notes regarding Reverend Francis Prioleau Lee of South Carolina\" compiled by Claudia Stuart Cole, his Granddaughter, from family records and data. London, 1927. Newspaper clipping about Richard Henry Lee, dated 1879 and a pamphlet, \"Calendar of the Lee Manuscripts in Harvard University Library.\" Newspaper clipping on Robert E. Lee, dated 1881.","Notes on the Lee Family by P. Floyd Lewis, beginning with Edward Lewis of the Van, sent to the William and Mary Quarterly, November 22, 1934 and notes on the Lewis Family for the William and Mary Quarterly from Edward S. Lewis of St. Louis MO, 1928.  Newspaper clipping on the arms of the Lewis Family.","Report on the Litton/Lytton Family which by Canie Burns Litton, Jr. with assistance by Mrs. Garland (Kitty) Litton. 1974.  Mss. Acc. 1998.26.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Litton Virginians, The Whitley-Fullen-Litton Connection\" compiled and edited by Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, October 2000. Mss. Acc. 2000.65.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitled \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Duncan Connection\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, March 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Shoemaker Line\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, February 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Supplement End of the Millennium, Section III\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, December 2000. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"Royal Descent of the Livingstons, 400 to 1942, Robert Livingston (1654-1728) and his Ancestors and Descendants\" by Robert Livingston Nicholson of Kansas City, Missouri, November 29, 1944.  30 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten copy of a Family Record of the Macon Family beginning with William Macon who married Mary Hartwell, September 24, 1719. Notation states \"Memorandum from the Family Bible of he Macon Family, Mount Prospect,  June 1849.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Some Descendants of John Makamie the immigrant founder of the Makamie Family in the Colonies; also the Herdman--Stout and allied lines\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelman Manor, NY, May 1942. 9 pages with a handwritten family tree.","Abstracts of English wills of the Martin Family of Virginia, prepared by Mrs. V.H. Gottschalk of Washington, D.C. at E.G Swem's request.","Carbon of typed abstract of an 1824 affidavit of George Graham in Washington, D.C. about estate of George Mason of Gunston, Fairfax County, Virginia sent to Swem by R. Carter Pittman of Dalton, GA.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"Notes on the Maupin Family, including French Maupins, Immediate Family of Gabriel I, Gabriel Branch\" by Florence Mary Maupin of Portsmouth, Virginia. Subtitle states \"full bibliography, glossary of persons, appendix on Randolph-Isham-\u0026 Carter, for convenience of some Gabriel Branches.\" March 1981. Includes photocopy of the final report and photocopies of notes and drafts.","Newspaper clippings.","Report on the McBride Family by Major Billy C. Hall of Agoura, California, 1989. 26 pages.","Family tree of Robert McClanahan, D. Augusta Co, VA 1791, information obtained from \"Rev. H.M. White's The McClanahans, printed 1894.\" 3 copies.","1878 newspaper clipping. Copy of a genealogical chart of the McDowell Families of Maryland, from the Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation.","Genealogical data on the Menefee Family sent by Josephine T. Menefee, Roanoke, Virginia, September 21, 1945. 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"Metheny Family: Origin of the Seigneurs de Methenay\" by William Blake Metheny, 1937. 34 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Cardboard card with the Milton Family coat-of-arms.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents 1881 newspaper clippings on the Moore Family of King William County, Virgina. Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Moore Family. Pamphlet on \"Jeremiah Moore, 1746-1815\" by William Cabell Moore.","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.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Genealogy of the Murdoch Family from 1640 to 1934\" compiled by Rev. J.D. Leslie of Dallas, TX and Rev. F. Campbell Symonds of Lynchburg, VA. 14 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery:  150 Years of History-Descendants\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1988.  \"A Partial History of the Neathery Family of Mecklenburg, Virginia\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1979.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery Siblings had eight ancestors in the Civil War:  Five of them at Gettysburg\" by J. Marshall Neathery. 1996.  \"Over a Stone Wall\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1994.","Newspaper clippings.","Copy of \"The Nicolson History, 1655-1985,\" a gift from Janice Nicolson Holmes, Ft. Worth, TX. 75 pages.","Letter from W.W. James of Philadelphia, PA to Cousin Prudence giving names of the vestry of the Episcopal Church in Princess Anne County, Virginia for 1723, 1724, 1728, 1748, 1785, 1788, 1803, 1821 and 1856, dated March 29, 1878. Includes a photostat of the Nimmo of Scotland coat-of-arms, a photograph of Maximilian Boush coat-of-arms form the sliver salver of Lynnhaven Parish and a certificate for Literary Distinction for Miss Prudence Nimmo, Norfolk, Virginia. 1821. Given by Mr. Granberry of New York City, NY in 1945.","Photocopy of the \"Nottingham Family Tree, Northampton County, Virginia.\" 4 pages. Given by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Hampton, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Typed \"Notes on the Overall Family of Yorkshire and America\" by A.S. Furcron of Cleveland, Ohio. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon copoy of a report entitled \"Owens-Grubbs and Allied Families of Virginia and Kentucky\" with a genealogical chart compiled by and given by Lockwood Barr of Pelham Manor, New York. November 1940. 50 pages. Typescript of family records in an \"Owens Bible\" and photostat negatives of birth, marriage, etc. entries in the family Bible of the Ownes family, owned by Walter Daughtey Owens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Some or all of the above Bible entrees is a gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Copy of a report, \"Family Account of Mrs. Lucy Ann Page, Late of Gloucester, Virginia,\" by Mrs. N. Snowden Hopkins of Gloucester, Virginia.  Notation says that original returned to Mrs. Hopkins due to imperfections. 8 pages.  Photostat copy of a letter from Lilly Page of Argentina, SA, a neice of Philip Nelson Page to Delia Page Johnston lamenting the death of Uncle Philip Nelson Page and requesting information about the Page Family, April 15, 1941.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed \"Pannill Family Bible Records\" with copies of an obituary of Samuel Pannill of Campbell County, Virginia, with genealogical information, written by Cornelia Rives and a February 1876 letter from Mrs. Elizabeth T. Stuart, Wythe County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Rives about Mrs. Rives's mother and father who were evidently the guardians of Mrs. Stuart when she was young.","Newspaper clipping.","Photocopies of  family charts of the Peebles Family.  Mss. Acc. 2008.264.","DAR record of Peter Pelham of Williamsburg. Mss. Acc. 1990.47. Gift of Jim and Louisa Ashbough via WHRA.","June 7, 1921 letter to Dr. Chandler from Henry Pegram of New York enclosing a pamphlet, \"Origin of the Pegram Family in the United States and History of the Same during the Eighteenth Century,\" compiled by Henry Pegram, New York. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"The Penn Family of Virginia, a Chronological Record\" published by William M. Clemens, New York.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"One Pendleton Family of Nine Generations of Unbroken Male Descent, 1674 - 1944, Essex and King \u0026 Queen Counties, Virginia\" compiled and donated by Eugene R. Pendleton of Brevard, NC. 21 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Carbon of a typed report, and a photocopy, entitled \"Autobiography of Rev. James Thomas Pickett, D.D.\"","Carbon copy of a July 3, 1954 letter from William N. Wilkins to A.B. Stickney with information on the Pierpont Family of Maryland. 3 pages.","Family tree of the Pitt Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia beginning with Nicholas Pitt and ending with William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Pamphlet about the genealogy of the Porteus Family, beginning with Robert Porteus, born about 1679 and ending with Thomas, born 1734 at St. Michael's.","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a report entitled \"John Preston Genealogy\" by John Mason Brown, Privately Printing, 1870. Note on first page \"Copied by Photostat Process from original edition owned by Robert M. Hughes, donated by him to The Virginia State Library, 1934.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"Some Genealogical data Covering Descendants of Robert Dabney Priddy of Henrico County, Virginia\" compiled by Walter M. Priddy, Wichita Falls, Texas. December 30, 1967. 10 pages.","Printed page with 3 coat-of-arms of the Provoost Family: John Provoost, Saml Provost, Esq and Saml Provoost.","Carbon copy of a typed report \"Records in the Family Bible of Sarah Jane Pulliam, nee Clopton.\"  2 pages.","Carbon of a typed transcription of the wills of Dr. George Ramsay in 1756 and John Ramsay in 1780. Given by Mrs. Bunny B. Brooks of Memphis, Tennessee in 1946.","Scope and Contents Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Randolph Family. Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Randolph Family, a Genealogy\" by Gerald S. Cowden, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of the family record of the Randolph Family, with an index, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of a Randolph Family tree, beginning with Elizabeth Randolph who married Richard Bland, 4 pages. Typed transcription of an article \"Randolph Family No. 1\" written for \"the Critic.\" Typed transcription of a letter from William M. Randolph of Memphis, Tennessee to G.M. Wilson of Richmond, Virginia about the Randolph Family, dated September 27, 1907. Report entitled \"Genealogy of the Henry Randolph Family of Virginia\" compiled by George Matthews Wilson, February 10, 1904, 9 pages. Other items include newspaper articles and transcripts of wills.Items donated by various people, including Wassell Randolph of Memphis, TN (1956) and Herbert R. Preston, Jr. of Baltimore, MD (1977).","Handwritten notes on the Reade Family, beginning with Captain Nicholas Martiau's daughter, Elizabeth Martiau, who married George Reade. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"List of Remey Family Records\" donated by and probably written by Charles Mason Remey of Jamestown, RI, 1956. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 3 reports on the Richardson Family, compiled by Mary Cole and Dorothy Hukill. \"Genealogy of Melchizedek Richardson,\" 2 pages, \"Benjamin Tyree and Sarah Richardson notes,\" compiled by Mary Cole, 1991 and \"Sarah Richardson, daughter of John Richardson of Cumberland County, Virginia, wife of Benjamin Tyree: Notes\" by Mary Cole. Mss. Acc. 1991.31.","Typed and handwritten notes on the Riddick Family with a notation that the originals were owned by a family in Suffolk, Virginia. 6 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings on the Robinsons of Strowan; Mrs. Rebecca Webb, the relict of the last Anthony Robinson, Jr. and Robinsons of Hewick near Urbanna, Virginia. Booklet entitled \"The Reverend George Robertson, Rector Bristol Parish, Virginia (1693-1739), His Ministry - Marriage - Immediate Descendants\" by Wassell Randolph, undated. Photostats of an agreement between Joseph Robertson and William Field, 1847 and a bible record of Joseph Robertson. Carbon typed copy of the transcription of the will of John Robinson of New Poquoson, 1686/87 with attachments from published material.","Scope and Contents Newspaper article on the Robins of Maryland and Virginia. 1969 letter from Melvina Paxton with Robin Family information. Typed family history, beginning with John Robins, Sr. (possibly transcribed from a publication). Photocopy of a report, \"Robins-Savage-Spady-Goffigon-Nottingham-Wescoat, Family Tree of Northampton County\" by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1976.","Photostat copy of letter from Col. Micajah Clack Rogers, Huntsville, TX, to his younger brother, Spencer Clack Rogers , February 14, 1866.  Photostat of Rogers Family history, transcribed from a family book, beginning with the birth Henry Rogers in 1741 and ending with the birth of Cynthia Cannon in 1800.  Letter from Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA sending the family history material of the Rogers and Clack Families, February 5, 1930.","Scope and Contents A report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150 + pages. The report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper. The photocopy in Folder 5 is for patron use.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150+ pages. The original report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper, filed in folder 4. Patrons should use this photocopy.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Rayathy, Rially, Rialtym, Rialtree, Rielty, Royaltey, Royaltie, Royaltree, Royalty, Royatty, Roylte, Ryalty, A Royal Chronology, Part One\" by Mary A. Matson, Charlottesville, Virginia. April 1994. 24 pages. Mss. Acc. 1995.10.","Negative photostat of a Royall Family tree, the line of Joseph Royall prepared by Norman N. Royall, April 1946.","Typed transcript of John Rowzee's Register Book, 1791 to 1793, transcribed and donated by Miss Ella Rouzie of Richmond, Virginia in 1957.","Handpainted coat-of-arms of the Rust Family on paper.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of typed report entitled \"Ancestry of Noel Sargent, traced to 350 A.D. and including Fowke, Alexander, Rainsford, Fienes, Say, Vermandois and other Notable English and Continental Families, and Monarchs of these Countries. Divided into chapters. No author or date. 43 pages.","Typed carbon of family history of the Satchell and Wilson Families by Mrs. May Hart Smith of Ontario, California. February 29, 1932. 3 pages.","Photocopy of a family tree which includes the Savage, Spady, Nottingham and Wescoat Families, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia.  January 1976.  5 pages.","Newspaper clipping about Scarlett Family sent by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia.","Newspaper clipping. 6 page handwritten Scott Family tree, beginning with Thomas Scott and Catherine Tomkies, as part of a letter to Fr. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia from Christopher Scott of Arkansas, dated March 12, 1853. 6 pages. Possibly given by W.S. Morton.","Printed and possibly handpainted coat-of-arms of the Seymour Family on paper. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Shannon Family, Three Sons of Mattew Shannon (County Monahan, Ireland) who Immigrated to America Circa - 1820\" by Daniel T. Fishback, 1983. 50 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed report on the Ancestry of Mary Rooksland Sheild from York County back to the Norman Conquest. Written and donated by Dollie Hughes Vick.","Scope and Contents Various copies of reports on \"The Shelburne Family\" written by and donated by Dr. Robert C. Shelburne of Newport News, Virginia and New Orleans, Lousiana, May 24, 1952.  Includes correspondence between Swem Library and Dr. Shelburne and a biography of Dr. Shelburne.","Photocopies of wills and other legal documents of the Shelton Family of Virginia with some documents originating in other states. Flippen Family is mentioned. 23 items.","Shumate Family chart, beginning wiht Samuel Shumate with a 1739 grant in Virginia. Written by Edith Hampton Gibson Smith, Granddaughter of Annie Rachell Sumate McCarrell. 1971.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed carbon of a report entitled \"A Branch of the Virginia Smiths Unscrambled: Pioneer John Smith (And He Had a Brother)\" by George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia, July 18, 1947. Included are other versions and/or updates of the reports and a page with the title \"A New Method for Solving your Chief Genealogical Problems, Not in a Lifetime But a Year.\" Includes copies of letters to Earl Gregg Swem and Joseph D. Eggleston, 1943. 7 items.","Newspaper article.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Spotswood Family on a cardboard card, from the Lee Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents A book about the Stratham Family, \"The Descent of the Family of Statham\" by Rev. S. P. H. Statham, published 1824/25 by the Times Book Company Limited in London.  Includes handwritten notes throughout the book, possibly by Mary Beaumont Statham who gave the book to William and Mary.  A printed family chart (22 x 22) entitled \"Pedigree of Statham, of Virginia\" compiled by Miss Mary Beaumont Statham of Lynchburg, VA and Washington, DC., possibly in 1932.  Includes handwritten additions.","Scope and Contents Family Chart entitled \"Stephens Massieque\" by Marguerite S. Anderson of Plainfield, NJ, May 30, 1938. Gift of Ms. Anderson.","Printed family tree of the Stiles Family, beginning with John Stiles, including ancestors of both the paternal and maternal lines. Dates and locations are not included. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Pages from \"Popular Science\" June, 1944, about Henry Stith's invention of the Caterpillar treads for military tanks. Gift of Cora Stith Kibbe.","Photocopy of a genealogical information on Stringer, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkin Family members, sent by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia in October 1975.","Strother Family Reunion Booklet, 1992 and two newsletters of the Strother Family, 1992 and 1993. Mss. Acc. 1993.32. Gift of Donna L. Strother.","Photostat copies of pages from the ledger of David Sturrock, minister and schoolmaster in Sussex County, Virginia. Ledger covers 1770 to 1792.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Florence Studley LaFleur of New York City, enclosing typed notes from published sources.","Typed copy of the suit of Taliaferro v. Taliaferro after the death of John Taliaferro in 1720, given by Charles Waugh Reynolds of Covington, Kentucky. His letter includes his deductions of family connections which are shown in the lawsuit. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten genealogical information on the Tanguary Family sent by Ora Tanguary of Van Wert, Ohio. 7 pages. Newspaper clippings and 3 postcards of buildings in Van Wert, Ohio.","Newspaper clipping.","Printed genealogical information entitled \"Accompanying the Tenney Genealogical Chart, Griswold Family.\" The Tenny Genealogical Chart is oversize.","Carbon copy of genealogical notes on the Terrell Family, written and donated by George Magruder Battey III on May 24, 1943. 5 pages.","Newspaper clippings from The Standard on the Thorowgood Family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Tilghman Family pasted on cardboard.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten notes on the Travis Family beginning with Edward Travis who married Anne Johnson in James City County, Virginia in 1644. 5 pages.","Genealogical material on the Turner Family on Francis Gilley, the Landrum, Davis and Turner Families. Mostly transcriptions of published soures. Given by A.N. Turner of Ina, Illinois. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed report on the \"Upshur Family of Virginia\" by John A. Upshur of Williamsburg, Virginia. Report begins with John and Arthur Upcher. In cover letter, John Upshur notes that Thomas Teackle Upshur spent 42 years writing the genealogies of prominent Eastern Shore Families. September 6, 1941. 22 pages.","Photocopy of genealogical information on the Vaiden Family prepared by Virginia Evelyn Vaiden Strong of Sarasota, Florida in 1963 and sent to Mrs. Nelda Rose Hunter of LaCrosse, Virginia who gave a copy to Swem Library in 1983. 7 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Hand painted coat-of-arms of the Vermont Family.","Letter from Mrs. W. H. Bickley (pen name Beulah Vick Bickley) of Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Hart of Roanoke, Virginia about her maternal Vick Family and husband's Bickley Family. February 15, 1921. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a handwritten report entitled \"An Account of the Walke Family and its Collateral Branches, 1894\" written by Littleton Waller Tazewell with a reverse stamp \"Virginia State Library November 13, 1941.\" 119 pages","Copy of typed report \"An Acrostic Written by Mary A. Hansard on Sallie A. E. Walker and genealogical material on the Walker Family with collateral Christian Family and others. 5 pages. Gift of Annie W. Burns, Washington DC in 1936. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a letter by Mrs. Emma Backwall about the Waller Family, undated.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Gleanings from Court Records\" on the Walthall Family. 2 copies. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Notes on some of the Warwicks of Virginia\" by Willilam A. Beardsley of New Haven, CT, September 1, 1937. 19 pages.","Coat-of-arms of the Washington Family on a small card.","Scope and Contents Hardbound book entitled \"Thomas and Rebecah (Moorman) Watson and Their Descendants\" by Estelle Cark Watson of Evanston, Illinois. Includes handwritten notes and a typed carbon index. Circa 1940.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a report entitled \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, Wells Family of Maryland\" with publisher noted as \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland.\" Stamp on the verso of the cover page \"William N. Wilkins...Baltimore, Maryland.\"","Correspondence between Mrs. George R. Washburn of Erie, PA and Earl Gregg Swem in August 1941. Family tree material sent by Mrs. Washburn on the Washburn, Thomson and other collateral lines. 5 items.","Leatherbound book \"Royal Ancestry of Joseph Whitehead, Jr. and Conkie Pate Whitehead by Minnie G. Cook  (Mrs. Henry Lowell Cook).  36 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy transcription \"From the Wier Family Bible\" beginning with Robert N. Wier, born 1807; transcriptions entitled \"letters from Miss Bardwell\" to Mrs. Wier and Family Record from a Bible beginning with Francis Thomas born 1743. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Wilcox Family\" by James Malcolm Breckenridge of Saint Louis, Missouri, compiled December 1941 and January 1942. 7 pages. 3 copies.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of report \"Wilkins Family Tree\" beginning with John Wilkins, born 1593, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents One page carbon \"The 16 children of Capt. William Wilkins and Wife, Ann Elizabeth Terrell, of Virginia and South Carolina\" by George Magruder Battey.","Scope and Contents Photocopy, with cover, of report \"Genealogical booklet on Richard Jefferson Williams family of Southampton County, Virginia\", by Martha W. Briggs, December 1992. 75 pages. Photocopy of transcribed and original family records from the Williams Family Bible, Warren County, North Carolina, beginning with Alanson Williams, born 1779. Mss. Acc. 1993.26. Mss. Acc. 1994.62.","Handwritten transcript by W.S. Morton of the 1807 obituary of John Wilson of Spotsylvania who was 104 when he died.  A handwritten Wilson Family history beginning with Col. Benjamin Wilson by P.D.W of Mount Vernon, Indiana, July 4, 1875.","Scope and Contents Blueprint (21x29) of a family chart entitled \"Descendants of James Winston, Jr. son of James Winston, the emigrant to Virginia\" by Edward A. Claypool of Chicago, Illinois, 1900. Mss. Acc. 1993.10. Transferred from stacks.","Obituary of Charles Evans Wingo, Richmond, Virginia, who died March 7, 2005.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.  Notes from the Family Bible of William Wood, born 1806. Transcripts of legal documents of the Woods Family of Virginia.  Handwritten and typed notes of the Wood Family, beginning with William Wood who married Elizabeth Duncan. Bound report \"Notes on the Wood Family in Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties of Virginia and Pasquotank County, North Carolina also Related Families\" by William Thomas Wood of Norfolk, Virginia.  February 5, 1965. Mss. Acc. 1993.71B.  Gift of S.F. Royal.","Tissue paper carbons of the typed and written notes of Edna Pearl West Preuss. Some of the material appears to be a carbon of a final copy of her report \"Our Branch of the Woodson Family.\" Over 100 pages.","Letter from Matthew Day of Georgetown to The Clerk of Court, Richmond, Virginia enquiring whether Lewis Worsey or Wergy or Werzy who died recently in Richmond, Virginia, left any other family members other than his widow who married a Mr. Del Campo, a son Henry Alphonso Del Campo and a daughter who married juan Pizzini. August 4, 1847","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a chart \"Pedigree of the Wormeley Family\" beginning with Sir John de Wormele and ending with Ray Wormley, born 1881.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon notes on the Wright Family entitled \"Wright, Notes from the Records of Bedford and Other Counties of Virginia\" by Lula E.J. Parker (Mrs. George P. Parker) of Bedford Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Six Wyatts of Kent\" by William Colwell Bibb, undated.  Genealogical material on the Wyatt Family from Mrs. George Berlet of Houston, Texas. (1927). Report \"Genealogy of Wyatt Family, Richard Wyatt line, Records copied by Mrs. Alice V.C. Pierrepont of Petersburg, Virginia,\" donated by Roscoe D. Wyatt of Redwood City, California, undated.  Notes by Maggie McManaway of Stewartsville, Virginia, 1924.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report \"Wynne Family\" by Margaret Anne and Oliver Wynne, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia.","Handwritten note listing genealogical data on Jacob Layton Yancey, born 1793. Found in a book of law lectures belonging to William Lewis Yancey, a student at the University of Virginia, 1881-1882.","Newspaper clipping from The Standard on the Yates Family of Virginia. March 20, 1880.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping, headline \"Will of John Yeates Made Sept. 8, 1731\" from the Suffolk Herald. Written by W.E. McClenny of Suffolk, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Founder Members, list incomplete\" of the Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Illinois, published 1929","General correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and others about genealogy. 15 items.","Scope and Contents February 1923 - November 1924, Vol. II and Vol. III issues of \"The County Court Note-Book, A Little Bulletin of History and Genealogy\" published by Milnor Ljungstedt of Bethesda, Maryland. 12 items.","Pamphlet \"Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 - 1620, Annual Message 1935-1936.\" 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Carbon tissue paper copy of \"Quaker Bibliography for the Genealogist, (References To) Biography, Genealogy, Records\" compiled by Robert Furman, M.D. and Consuelo Furman, New York, NY.  1938. Mainly a list of people and places with some source information. Includes a list of other genealogies prepared by Robert and Consuelo Furman. 39 pages.","A cross reference guide to family names that appear in the files of other familes. 45 pages.","Item 1: Arab Tribes, undated\nOne chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan\" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page.  One chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page.  They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.","Item 2: Bassett Family, undated\nPhotostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library.  Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.","Item 3: Bennett Family, undated\nPhotostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.","Item 4: Bonham Family, 1949\nLarge folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia.  1949.","Item 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961\nTwo family charts of the Brown Family:  \"Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland\" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown,  1914\" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.","Item 6: Chiles Family, 1928\nPhotostat copy of a 1page  family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928.  Notarized.","Item 7: Castle Family, 1921\nFamily chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635.  Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard.  Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 8: Downman Family, undated\nFamily chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.","Item 1: Despain Family, 1965\nFive issues of a newsletter \"Despain Logchain\" published in Prosser, Washington.  Includes issues from February, April, May, July and August 1965.","Item 2: Gollehon Family, 1938\nGenealogical chart of the Gollehon Family prepared by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia in 1938.","Item 3: Granbery Family, 1945\nGranbery Family, \"Descendants of John Granbery, Jr. and Abigail Langley that are of Original records\" by J.H. Granbery, 1945. 18 of 25 copies.","Item 4: Grymes Family, Undated\nPhotostatic copies of pages from a family bible containing records of the Grymes Family and related families.","Item 5: Kirby or Kerby Family, 1938\nNegative print photostat copies of bible leaves of James Kirby's (1766-1847) bible.  Gift of Virginia Lee Kirby in 1938.","Item 6: Levy Family, 1796\nOriginal deed whereby Grace Levy, Judith Levy, Hugh H. Levy and Judah Levy, all of Newport, Rhode Island, sell to Moses M. Hays of Boston, Massachusetts land of the late Moses Levy which he purchased of William Davis, located in Newport, Rhode Island.  5 August 1796.","Item 7: Minge Family, 1951\nPhotostat positive, 18 x 24\", of a hand drawn map of parts of Charles City, Prince George and Surry Counties and plantations bordering the James River, with particular reference to the \"Minge Family\" and its connections, with inserts along the borde rof the drawings and photographs of members of the Minge Family, and more.  Gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Item 8: Nimmo Family, 1906\nBlueprint copy a family tree of the Nimmo Family dated February 19, 1906.","Item 9: Owens Family, 1951\nA six page negative print photostat copy of an Owens Family Bible owned by Walter Daughtrey Owens of Williamsburg, Virginia.  1951.","Item 1: Oliver Family, 1946\nNegative photostat of an Oliver Family tree made by N. N. Royall of Williamsburg, Virginia.  February 1946.","Item 2: Pool Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the \"Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina\" beginning with Richard Pool of Middlesex, London.","Item 3: Smith Family, 1941\n25 photostats of charts and notes of the ancestry and collateral lines of Maria McKay Smith.  Collateral lines include McKay, Gaddis, Peairs, Job, Bowen, Pearse, Whitehall, Trabue and Porter.  Gift of Miss Maria McKay Smith, Pueblo, Colorado in August 1941.","Item 4: Tenney Family, 1921\nFamily tree of the Tenney Family compiled by genealogist Lawrence Brainerd and given by George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 5: White Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the White Family beginning with Henry who married Rebecca Arnold and ending in 1903.","Item 6: Genealogy Charts, Blank, undated\nThree blank genealogy charts.  Two charts are reproductions:  a circular pattern and a listing pattern.  The third chart is written in latin, possibly printed on 18th century paper and originally part of a folio collection.","Item 1: Anderson Family, 1971\n3' x 3.5' colored poster with narrative and family tree of the Anderson Family.  8 x 11 copy of a portrait of Lt. Col. Richard Clough Anderson.  Both items given by J.B. Blackford in 1971.  2 items.","Item 2: Blanding and Desaussure Families, 1897\nHandwritten family tree of the Blanding Family with notes by James D. Blanding, Sumpter, SC, dated June 1897.  Includes 2 other handwritten family charts of the Blanding and Desaurrure Families","Item 3: Brooke Family, undated\nPedigree chart of Robert Brooke prepared by Bennet Bernard Browne, M.D.","Item 4: Bullington Family, 1920\nBlueprint family tree of the Bullington Family compiled by Arthur B. Clarke of Richmond, Virginia.  Revised 1920","Item 5: Byrd Family, Undated\nSix pages of the Byrd Family tree on vellum-type paper.  Handwritten and painted with coat-of-arms of different branches of families and related families.  Undated.","Item 6: Cocke Family, 1880\nPhotostat of an article on the \"Cocke Family of Virginia\" in the April 3, 1880 \"Richmond Standard.\"","Item 1: Dishman Family, 1935\nDishman (Duchemin) Family Tree compiled printed by James Dallas Dishman.  Chart of the Dishman family prepared by Samuel Roland Dishman in 1935.  2 copies.","Item 2: Goodwin Family, undated\n3 blueprints of the Goodwin Family tree.","Item 3: Hill Family, 1927\nBlueprint of the Hill Family prepared by the Mattie Southgate Jones, October 6, 1927.","Item 4: Nicholson Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Nicholson Family of Virginia.","Item 5: Taliaferro Family, 1927\nFamily chart of the Taliaferro Family  by W.B. McGroarty of Falls Church, Virginia.  January 26, 1927. 3 copies, all on different papers.","Item 6: Temple Family, undated\n2 genealogy charts of Joseph Temple of King William County, Virginia.  Gift of Mrs.Frank Dewey in May 1986.","Item 1: Traquar Family, undated\nPhotostat of a family chart on Traquar Family, beginning with Joannes Traquar.    Glued on cardboard backing.","Item 2: West Family, undated\nGenealogy chart of the Sir Thomas West, 2nd Lord De La Warr.  Prepared by George C. Gregory of Richmond, Virginia.","Item 3: Wise Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Wise Family.","Item 1: Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Item 2: Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 3: Bryan and Stewart Families, 1970\nGenealogical chart of the Bryan and Stewart Families by J. Frederick Dornam.  Scroll. July 1970","Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Rolled family tree of the Fauntleroy Family.","Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 1: Robinson Family, undated\nA folded family chart of the Robinson Family.  The chart is folded 17 times, with a total length of approximately 34 feet.  Only the top quarter of each page contains the family tree which extends from page one to the end.  Handwriten. Undated.  Compiler unknown.","Item 2: Waring Family, 1979\nPhotostat of the family tree of the Waring Family of Virginia beginning in 1680.  Four handwritten additions for the Trible Family.  Compiled by Sarah and Harding Palmer.  December 1979.","List of Swem Library's genealogy files that are microfilmed. The microfilm does not include all of the current genealogy collection. Also, when filmed, only certain documents from the existing files were filmed. 10 reels."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":377,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T11:16:18.565Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1726","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_1726.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Genealogy Collection","title_ssm":["Genealogy Collection"],"title_tesim":["Genealogy Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1880-2001"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1880-2001"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.4 G29","/repositories/2/resources/1726"],"text":["Mss. 39.4 G29","/repositories/2/resources/1726","Genealogy Collection","Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--History","Williamsburg (Va.)--Genealogy","Genealogy","Bible records","Books","Correspondence","Genealogical tables","Genealogies","Photocopies","Photostats","Reports","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Artificial collection of genealogical material in alphabetical order by surname.","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/39_4_G29_Genealogy.pdf","Processed by Annette Johnson in 1986.","An artificial collection of genealogical materials; ca. 1880 to 1993; many of which were probably collected by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem in connection with the publication of genealogical information in the \"William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Series\". Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories.  Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.","Report, \"The Family of Capt. Robert Alexander: by Daniel T. Fishback in 1983. Newspaper article on Alexander Family.","Scope and Contents Report \"The Allen and Warren Families of James City County, Virginia\" by Jean E. Blackmon in 1990.","Brief description of individuals from the Alnutt, Lightfoot, Wyatt and Cage Families by Virginia Dorsey Lightfoot.","Publication on the Anderson Family by W.R. (William Robert) Jones dated 1917. 4 pages. Newspaper clipping on the \"Anderson Family - Additions and Emendations.\" Includes a group of empty genealogy charts.","Genealogical data on James Anderson of Williamsburg, Virginia (1739-1798) for Daughters of the American Revolution membership, dated 1917. Mss. Acc. 1991.010, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Ashbaugh.","1927 letter from M.W. Hiding to Earl Gregg Swem sending him a letter from her cousin, Mrs.J.H. Hiden of Pungoteague, Virginia, about the Andews Family.","Descendants of Robert Andrews (1789-1861) and Catharine Andrews (1789-1861). Catherine Andrews (1789-1861) daughter of Robert Andrews (1789-1861), daughter of Robert Andrews, married Joseph Biddle Wilkinsin in 1807. Mss. Acc. 1995.062, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wilkinson in 1995.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Standard\" about the Armistead Family. Dated May 22, 1880.","Scope and Contents Bound volume, \"The Ashtons, A Family of England, the West Indies, Pennsylvania and Virginia\" by Charles A. Loving. 77 pages. 1978. Includes photographs. Mss. Acc. 1992.32.","Scope and Contents Wedding announcement of Ellen Louise Axson and Thomas Woodrow Wilson in the June 1947 \"Savannah Life Magazine.\" Copy of an article \"Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's New Orleans Kin\" in the July 28, 1912 \"The Daily Picayune - New Orleans.\" May 31, 1947 letter from Mary Tyndall May to John Melville Jennings enclosing these 2 items.","Photocopy of book \"The Aylett Letters being four letters written in the 17th Century to the Cavalier Captain John Aylett, of Virginia...\" 1908. Genealogical newspaper clipping on the Aylett and other families, undated.","Newspaper clipping on the Bacon Family from the October 2, 1880 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of an October 16, 1954 letter from Willliam N. Wilkins to Mrs.Sumner A.Parker enclosing a family tree beginning wih Robert Baillie who married Nancy Mountjoy and a report from the \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation\" on \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, The Bailey Family of Maryland,\" October 1954.","Newspaper clipping on the Baldwin Family from the August 20, 1881 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Report on the family of William James Barger and Margaret Ann Boggs of Ohio by G.J.F. Barger, M.D., their grandson. September 4, 1959.","Correspondence between W.E. Barret of Richmond, VA, Herbert L. Ganter, Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator at William and Mary and Earl Gregg Swem, Librarian, William and Mary about the Barret Family. Includes reports, notes and newspaper articles on the Barret Family.","Letter from P.H. Baskerville of Richmond, VA to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing clippings from books about the Baskerville Family, May 24, 1913.","Handwritten copy of a patent for Captain William Bassett for 1088 acres of Marsh Land in Blissland Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, dated1695.","Newspaper clipping about the Bathurst Family.","Newspaper clipping about the Batte Family.","Correspondence with George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia which includes reports on the Battey Family.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Beaumont Family of England and Virginian\" compiled by Mary Beaumont Statham \"as told me by my Mother who was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth C. Beaumont and Thos. Ferguson. 1916.","Scope and Contents Self published booklet entitled \"Beeler Biography and Genealogy\" compiled and printed by Milo Custer, Bloomington, Illinois, 1918.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Descendants of Peter Beghtol of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois by his First Wife Polly Bruner, His Second Wife Catherine Bruner and his Third Wife Sarah Ann Evans With Miscellaneous Data on Various Lines on the Beghtol-Bechtol Family and Evans Family in America\" by Virginia Ingles Maes, Redfield, South Dakota.","Newspaper clipping on the Belfield Family from the January 7, 1882 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Newspaper clipping about the Bennett Family, photostat of Bennett Coat of Arms and report entitled \"Extracts from 'Our Family Tree' by William Alexander Smith, Ansonville NC.\" Calling card with a note to Dr. Swem from Mrs. Thomas C. Whitner.","Newspaper clipping about the Berkley Family.","Report on the Blackwell and Hughes Families by Francis Stuart Harmon, New York, NY, Christmas 1958.","Family tree of the Blairs of Williamsburg, VA by Dr. Hiestand-Moore of Philadelphia, PA and photocopy of the Blair coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents 1 page excerpt by the Genealogical Bureau of Virginia from \"Notes for Amelia County Court\" on the will of Theodorick Bland in 1783 and 1784.","Scope and Contents Program for the \"Blanding Family Association\" meeting with constitution and names of members.  Location and date not noted.","Cardboard plaque with Blundon coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Boisseau Family of Virginia, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties\" by Robert Anderson Boisseau, Mathews, Virginia, November 1991.","Correspondence of Micajah Boland of London Bridge, Virginia and an included family tree entitled \"Pedigree and Royal Descent of Elizabeth Sydnor (Terry) Boland and Captain John N. Boland.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Of Whom I Came: From Whence I Came - Wells-Wise, Rish-Wise and Otherwise, A Compilation of Genealogies of Families of Bolling, Colquitt, Gable, Norman, Rish, Robertson, Weatherbee, Wells, Wofford with Numerous Related and Connection Families, Volume VI, Part 1, \"Bolling Volume\" by Zelma Wells Price of Greenville, Mississippi, dated January 1963.","Handwritten genealogy chart on the Bolling Family, beginning with Pocahantas and John Rolfe and following the direct line to Mrs. Philip Cabell, Mrs. Alexander Holladay, Mr. Richard Bolling, Mr. Thomas Bolling and Mr. C.E. Bolling.  Undated.","Letter from William and Mary to Hugh Goodwin Bonham thanking him for the genealogical charts of the Goodwin, Bonham and Gollehon Families.","1926 letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Mrs. Wirt Johnson Carrington enclosing a short note stating that Mary Jordan Booth married Mr. Page Haskins Vaughan on December 26, 1925 in Trinity Episcopal Church, South Boston, Virginia. Nora JOrdan Booth, wife of Henry M. Booth, died suddenly March 1, 1926 in South Boston, Virginia.","2 letters from Miss L.A.B. Cornick about the Boush Family.","Print of the coat-of-arms for the Bower Family.","Newspaper clippng with genealogical information on Alexander Boyd.","Printed sheet with genealogy of the \"Children and Grand-Children of John and Mary (Marr) Bradford of Fauquier County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents April 1937 genealogical report, \"Bramblette-Bramlett-Bramlitt Famiy Notes\" assembled by Robert Franklin Cole of Washington D.C. 17 pages.","Printed flyer on the Brennan Family by J.F. B., beginning with Hubert Brennan of Ireland.","Newspaper clipping on the Brett Family.","Scope and Contents 14 page report, \"Bridger of Gloucester, England and Isle of Wight Virginia\" and 2 newspaper clippings on the Bridger Family.","Genealogical information on the Briggs Family sent to Dr. Swem by Mrs. Lucile G. Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA.","Genealogical booklet on Benjamin Briggs line of Southampton County, written by Martha W. Briggs, 1993. Accession 1993.56,","Scope and Contents \"History of our Family: Briggs, Phillips and Related families\" by Richard Dunn, Volume I and II. Dated 1991 and 1993. Accessions 1993.29 and 1995.30. Gift of Richard Dunn.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Brown, Spencer and Related Families\" compiled by Ruth Richmond Austin of Tampa, Florida. undated. 43 pages with addendums.","Newspaper clipping on the Browne Family from the February 12, 1881 edition of \"The Standard.\"","Typed carbon copy of a report, \"Browning Family History.\" 2 pages. undated.","Letter from Mrs. Buchan Hepburn of Clovelly, Upper Norwood, England about the Buchan Family with an attached page from a book on Buchan of Kelloe. January 21, 1891.","Letter to W.S. Morton of Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia from Warrenton, Virginia about the Bullitt Family. October 10, 1859.","Newspaper clipping on the Burwell Family.","Newspaper clipping on the Cabell Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 1 - 386. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 387 - 521. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family. Mss. Acc. 1997.74.","Genealogy notes on the Calkins Family sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Mrs. Velma L. Deason of St. Paul, MN","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Carter Family, particularly correspondence from Paul E. Ship of Lexington, Kentucky on the Carter and Shipp Families.","Family chart of the Castle Family which includes the Tyler Family.","September 26, 1797 letter from Joseph Chew in Montreal to Joseph about the genealogy of the Chew Family.","Genealogy of the Chiles Family by Miss Sue C. Terrell of Lynchburg, Virginia. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Clack Family by Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of will of Jasper S. Clayton (1900), photostat copies of Clayton family trees and legal documents and correspondence with different Clayton Family descendants.","Newspaper clippings and correspondence between Dr. Swem and John B. Boddie of Chicago, IL about the Cocke Family.","Copy of a newspaper article in the Lynchburg News by Martha Rivers Adams on the Cohn Family.","Scope and Contents Compilation on the Coleman Family, \"The Coleman Family Album, Descendants of Robert Coleman, The Daniel Coleman Line\" by Ellen Nelson Catron. Includes photographs. 18 pages. Genealogical charts of the Sir James of Braxton, Mango, Essex.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Maps and Charts.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part B\" dated August 29, 1991. Accession Number 1992.24. Gift of Harvey L. Colgin.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part C\" dated August 1992. Mss. Acc. 1993.37A. Gift of Harvey Colgin via Harrison Tyler.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families Genealogy, History and General Information, Volume I, Part D\" dated August 29, 1994. Mss. Acc. 1995.13.","Narrative family tree of the Collins Family, Murphy Family and Hoge Family by Troy Young Collins of Fort Worth, TX.","Typed transcript of a narrative family story of Rawleigh Colston, written on the first leaves of the Christian's Family Bible (London, 1763), Vol. 3. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Sample copies of \"Comptonology\" edited by C.V. Compton, San Antonio, TX. Copies include November 1942, May 1943, August 1943 and November 1944.","Newspaper clipping.","Correspondence between H.V. Moore, Williamsburg, Virginia and Earl Gregg Swem about the Cory Family. Includes family tree ane typed transcript of August 11, 1850 letter from M. Cory to Brother Nelson.","Photostats of gravestones of John H. Cottom and Rebecca Jameson who were married April 5, 1810.","Printed copies of coat-of-arms of the Cowdrey Family. (2 items)","Report by Jonathan Augustine Cowne and Janna Lee Gough Cowne of Richmond, Virginia entitiled \"The Virginia Cowne Family:  From its Origin in the Isle of Man to England and America,\" dated June 1981.  49 pages.","1891 correspondence between Miss Annie Emmerson and William Ivy of Newport News, Virginia about the Cowper Family.  Includes a July 1, 1902 report (7 pages) by Frank Vaughan on the Cowper Family.","Typed carbon copy of a presentation by Ernest Craighead of Pittsburgh, PA entitled \"Craighead Genealogy.\" 16 pages. Includes letter from Effie Whitaker Turner to President Chandler about the Craighead Family.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Family chart of the \"Descendents of Thomas Turpin Crittenden son of Maj. John Crittenden and Judith Harris, compiled from the notes of Sidney McMechen Van Wyck Jr.\" by Elizabeth Whitney Putnam.","Handwritten genealogy of the Cunningham Family. 7 pages.","Scope and Contents Original \"Family Record\" of the Currier Family beginning with the birth of William Currier in 1827.","Printed cards of various coat-of-arms of the Custis Family.","Letter with genealogical information on the Daingerfield Family from Miss Sally Daingerfield of Corte Madera, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Letter from Charles William Dabney of Cincinnati, Ohio sending a transcript of a genealogy article on the Daubeney Family in the 1926 London Times by Captain Daubeny.","Family chart with family names of Davies, McAfee and McCormick by Lucien Beckner. 1 page.","Copy of typed narrative of Davis family tree in the 1600's beginning with Captain James Davis of 1607 at Jamestown, Virginia. 17 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogical charts, flyers and 1947 newspaper article on Elizabeth Denny Vann.","Newspaper clipping.","Prints of De Peysler Family coat-of-arms.","Letter from Mary Sue Dew with genealogical information on the Dew Family. 10 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Print of Diuguid Family coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Booklet entitled \" Identity of Edward Dorsey I, a New Approach to an Old Problem\" by Caroline Kemper Bulkley. 55 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of the family tree of the Douglas, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkins Families. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Genealogical report entitled \"William Downman of Plymouth, England and Virginia, October 1608 and Some of His Descendants\"  by Miss Clarissa W. Fleming of The Plains, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a transcript of \"records from the family Bible owned by Daniel DuVal and his wife Sally Carter\" from Mrs. A.E. Hayes of Fort Wayne, Indiana.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of bible entries for the Samuel Edney Family who married Martha Phipps in 1818.","1848 letter from Eli Leigh, Amelia CH, Virginia to Capt. Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond, Virginia stating that there is an Ellis Family in Amelia, James M. Ellis and Alfred E. Ellis.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy, with original photographs, of report entitled \"Louisa Emmerson Papers\" given to Swem Library by John C. Emmerson, Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia. 65 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Estep, Genealogy and Family History compiled 1944-45 and added to with corrections, 1947\" by Russel Adin Estep of Redwood City, California.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Research done by Miss Margaret Hargrove for Lockwood Barr\" on the Eubank Family, beginning with James Eubank, born 1750. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Family and Descendants of John Fain of Prince Edward County, Virginia\" by Daniel T. Fishback of Palmetto, Georgia. 50 pages.","Pages from an article from the \"Magazine of American History,\" Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1885 entitled \"The Fairfaxes of Yorkshire and Virginia.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Case study and history database of the Ferguson Family\" (1991) by John M. Ferguson (Accession 1991.45) and other material given by John M. Ferguson. Handwritten notes, 30 page carbon copy of typed report on Ferguson Family and copy of a the 1817/18 will of Alexander Ferguson of Franklin County.","Letter from John D. Collett to Earl Gregg Swem about the Collett and Ferrar Families with a short outline of Ferrar Family ancestors.","Scope and Contents Copies of some issues of the \"Finch Family Bulletin\" published by Pearl A. Marshall, secretary, in Gan Gabriel, California.","Report entitled \"The Descendants of Hans Jacob Fischbach (Jacob Fishback the 1734 Colonist)\" by Daniel T. Fishback. 24 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Descendants of Thomas Fitzwater and Mary Cheney\" compiled by Mary Cole of Kentfield, CA and Dorothy Hukill of North Highland, CA on the Fitzwater, Cheney, West, Tyree and Richardson Families. Photocopy of published page on Robert West. Accession Number 1991.31. Gift of Mary Cole.","Broadside entitled \"Some Geneological Sketches of the Fleet Family of Va.\" mostly including excerpts from Alexander Brown's \"Genesis of Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping and a \"Family Record\" page, probably from a Bible, beginning with the marriage of Nathaniel B. Floyd and Ellen M. Stith in 1855.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon pamphlet entitled \"Geanology of Floyd C. Furlow\"  250 Eleventh Avenue, New York City.    Most of the genealogy information is for the Meriwether Family down to the Furlow Family.  Mss. Accession 2008.260.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Paper entitled \"War Risk Insurance in the Revolution: Frederick Flood of Charlotte County and His Family\" by Rupert Taylor of Auburn, Alabama. In Rupert Taylor's letter to W.S. Morton, he mentions the Flood Family, Gallimore Family and mulattoes.","1906 correspondence between Miss Mary W. Garrett of Williamsburg, Virginia and others, particularly James N. Fletcher of Accomack CH, Virginia, about the Garrett Family. Includes genealogical family trees, narrative family trees, newspaper clipping and handwritten notes.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Cassie Moncure Lyne with attached notes on Capt. Gatewood of the Ninetieth Militia.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Narrative genealogy, beginning with Stephen Goggins, by Maggie [McManan...] of Stewartsville, Virginia","2 page pamphlet on the Goldsborough Family and a family narrative of members of the Goldsborough Family beginning with Nicholas Gouldsborough.","Scope and Contents Bound copy of mimeographed copy of \"Biography of John Goodall (1789-1840) and the Goodalls of James City County\" by John Goodall Bruce of Bluefield, WV.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents An 1893 and 1894 brochure entitled \"Christmas Questions for the Goodwins Of Virginia\" publisheds by John S. Goodwin of Chicago, Illinois.  A carbon copy of a report entitled \"Goodwins of Virginia\" with narrative and individual sheets for various Goodwin Family members, beginning with James Goodwin of York County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Gordon Family, possibly hand painted.","Copy of a report entitled \"The de Graffenried Family Honor Roll, European members only. Does not include any living member of the family.\" 23 pages.","Report entitled \"Gram Family of Virginia and Kentucky, Some of the descendants of  Christopher Graham of Highland County, Virginia,\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelham Manor, New York.  23 pages.","Scope and Contents Books I, II and III of an unbound incomplete book entitled \"Ancestors and Descendants of Moses Grant and Sarah Pierce, Henry Bradford and Elizabeth Chichester Payne, Thomas Collier and Elizabeth Stockwell and David Larimore and Nancy Clark\" by W. Henry Grant. 10 sections. Note on first page of first section, \"Incomplete - additional sections will be sent when printed and a bound volume when completed. WHG.\"","Letter to Dr. Swem from Charles Waugh Reynolds, M.D. of Covington, Kentucky with genealogical information on Thomas Graves, born 1692 and descendants, dated November 13, 1942.  Genealogical charts on the Graqves from Roy McKee of Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 29, 1993. (Mss. Acc. 1994.24)","List of descendants of Thomas Marston Green to William Lee Green, born December 29, 1845.","Transcripts of wills of David Greenhill, Elizabeth Greenhill and Paschall Greenhill filed in Amelia County, Virginia.","List of Greenhow Family members beginning with John Greehnow, born 1724 in England. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of a report entitled \"Cyrus Griffin Family in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" 26 pages. (Mss. Acc. 1994.79). Gift of Rev. William F. Egelhoff.","Scope and Contents 3 reprinted excerpts from books and a 3 page report \"The Grymes Family in Virginia\" given by M.C. Bean of New York City, NY.","Scope and Contents Report entitled, \"A Guffey Gathering\" by Dr. Carroll McGuffey of Colbert, Georgia.  (Mss. Acc. 2000.68)","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Addendum to \"The Ancestry and Lineage of Swan Anton Haggman\" by Phil C. Haggman of Denver, Colorado.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Hamilton Family with a narrative beginning with Harlan Bernhardt Hamilton. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Charts on the Harris Family of William Harris and Mary Netherland Harris of Albemarle County, Virginia ending with Rebecca Diggs Coleman (received as part of the Hart Collection). Copy of a small book on the Harris Family, beginning with Thomas Harris of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, entitled, \"Harris Genealogy\" compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, Mississippi, dated 1914. (Mss. Acc. 1988.17)","Transcripts of documents of the Harrison Family of Virginia with excerpts from a paper prepared by Mrs. Rebecca Johnston of Richmond in March 1932, for Mrs. T. Ashby Miller. Newspaper clippings on Benjamin Harrison Family and Jesse Harrison Family. 1938 report on \"Harrison-Preston and Allied Families,\" possibly written by Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, Illinois.  Given to William and Mary in 1938 by Mary M. Mack of Danville, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Booklet, \"The Harvie Family\" published in Richmond, Virginia in 1928.","Newspaper clipping.","Transcriptions of excerpts from the \"Old Thomson Day BooK' about the Morris-Hayne line through Sibel Haynie, wife of Matthew Thomson. Sent by Mary M. Washburne of New Orleans, LA on October 27, 1941. 16 pages.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of \"The Hendricks and Their Kin\" by Jasper R. Hendrick. 1962. Family sheets of Coulter and related families. Mss. Acc. 2009.462.","Copy of transcript of Prof. Thomas Ford's \"History of the Naval Academy, Chapter 3, page 79.\"  Photostat copy of the third page of the genealogical data in the Bible of Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, beginning with 1730 marriage of John Dandridge and Frances Jones.","Printed pamphlet on Dorothea Dandridge Henry by Mary MacKenzie Mack. 3 pages.","Volume 1 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina.  Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\"  Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC.  Carbon copy of typed document.   Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents.  Page 1 - 231.","Volume 2 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina. Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\" Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC. Carbon copy of typed document. Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents. Page 232 - 377.","Scope and Contents Three combined accessions on the Hill Family. \"Genealogical Record of Mrs. Page Morris, wife of Judge Page Morris\" for the Colonial Dames (19pages). Typed transcripts of 4 Brunswick County legal records for members of the Hill Family (1740-1762) and transcripts of legal records of Robert Hill of Virginia and his descendants with an original and transcript of a letter from Francis Watkins of St. Louis, MO to his Uncle dated January 15, 1844.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report \"Some of the Descendants of Henry Hill, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1707\" by Annie Noble Sims (undated), 32 pages.  Invitation to Mr. Stuart Hall Hill of New York City from the \"Order of Gimghouls\" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1941. Handwritten report beginning with Col. Humphrey Hill (undated), 34 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed and handwritten versions of a report entitled \"Hill Family, Elizabeth Cittie, James Cittie and York County Group.\" Includes other typed and/or transcribed reports including \"Earliest Settler s of the Hill Families of Virginia\" and \"Records of Births in Hill Family recorded in Family Bible,\" beginning with Elizabeth Hill, born 1745, daughter of James and Elizabeth Hill.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Small card with coat-of-arms of the Hives Family.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Moses Son of Naphtali of Hofheim or Moses Hofheimer (\"Moshe Hoffer\") (1781-1862) compiled by Malcolm H. Stern of Norfolk, Virginia, May 1964.  15 pages.","Ledger used to record the genealogy of the Holladay Family beginning with the will of Capt. Anthony Holladay of Isle of Wight in 1719. Part of the ledger is separated into A-Z tabs by first name. Includes hand transcriptions of wills, deeds and other legal documents. The last third of the ledger includes scattered notes from 1896-1900 on 5 medical cases treated by the writer of the ledger, probably in Portsmouth, Virginia. Includes letter from the War Department to Miss Mildred M. Holladay of Portsmouth, Virginia saying Joseph Holladay served as ensign of the 6th Virginia Regiment.","Scope and Contents Typed transcripts of various publications on the Holt Family, related families and locations. Includes a 1943 letter from Florence Malborne Davies of Petersburg, Virginia to Mrs. Holt; a DAR membership form for Mrs. Annie Holt Smith of Mobile, Alabama; transcription of an 1828 letter from D. Saunders, Jr. (husband of Lucy Saunders Holt), possibly in Richmond, VA to Mrs. John S. Holt of Augusta, GA about the power attorney for Uncle Julius Saunders and copy of a report \"The Davis Family (Davies and David) in Wales and America, Genealogy of Morgan David of Pennsylvania\" by Harry Alexander Davis, 1927. Includes genealogical information on the Saunders Family.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a report entitled \"The Virginia Holts\" by Olivia Holt, dated May 26, 1942. Includes come handwritten notes and correspondence. Approximately 100 pages.","Carbon copy of a typed report which includes sections on the Bolling Family, Hall Family, Abercrombie Family and Holt Family.","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"The Descendants of Samuel Hooker of the Carolinas, Tennessee, Indiana and Illinois\" by Virginia Ingles Maes. 12 pages.","12 page report on the Hoskins Family, beginning with Samuel Hoskins (c. 1680-1738) of Northumberland County, VA by Joseph Page Pollard, M.D., Ret'd Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy dated February 10, 1983.","Letter from John W. Wayland, State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond, Virginia with genealogical information on two daughters of Major Jed Hotchkiss, Mrs. Holmes and and Mrs. Howison, November 8, 1928.  Includes small sheets of paper with mimeographed poetry, possibly from \"Whispers of the Hills.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a paper on \"The Houston and Huston Family\" compiled by Franklin Warren Houston, born September 22, 1818 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Letter given to Swem by Mrs. G.H. Goad of Centralia, Illinois.","Copy of a report on the Hughes Family and Blackwell Family by Francis Stuart Hughes of New York, New York, dated Christmas 1958. He gives background on the Hughes name and begins the genealogy with William Hughes, born 1615, in Gravesend, England. Gift of Francis S. Harmon.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten report on the Hungate Family of York, England ancestors and descendants of Charles Hungate who was in Virginia by 1747, possibly written by Andrew Hungate. Given to Swem Library by R.A. Hungate of Basham, Floyd County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"The Hurt 'Land Empire' in Early Virginia. An Imperfect But Partly Scientific Analysis\" by George Magruder Battey, III, dated August 7, 1947. 20 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Copy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Bartlett Haley Ingles and Margaret Allison of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois with Data on their Direct Ancestors and on the Collateral lines of Bevan, Boone, DeHart, Haley, Harmer and Richardson\" compiled by Virginia Ingles Maes of Rushville, Illinois.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Handwritten genealogy by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia, of George Johnson who lived at \"Lexington\" and was a lawyer and advisor of Truro Parish Vestry in 1765 and the Bronaugh Family.","Scope and Contents Genealogy of S. Reed Johnson, born 1831 in Pittsburgh, PA contributed as part of \"American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking\" in 1891. 1 page. Copy of part of \"Johnston of That Ilk and of Caskieben c. 1550\" by Lorand V. Johnson, M.D., 1931. Approximately 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Family tree beginning with Rowland Jones, born 1608, 1 page. Report entitled \"Ancestors-Descendants John I. Jones who married Mary Ellen (McCann) Swartzelder, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky\" compiled by W.R. McCann of Hopewell, Virginia. 1958. 19 pages. Newspaper clipping on Garibaldi Jones. Typed notes on Peter Jones Family of Surry County, Virginia, 5 pages, given by Charles Edger Gilliam of Richmond, Virginia in 1942.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family. 415 pages.","Scope and Contents December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA.","Scope and Contents April - December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA","Scope and Contents Issues of the \"Kendall Journal\" published by Norman F. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Issues include No. 1, 2 and 3 for the years 1930, 1931 and 1935. Flyers and brochures for the West Virginia Kendall Family Association reunions and meetings, 1928 - 1934. Flyer entitled \"Cunningham Family High Lights, August 9th, 1937.\"","Letter from Clara V. Kennon of Valentine's Virginia about her grandfather, Dr. George Kennon with attached genealogy and transcriptions of letters.","Genealogical data on Hezekiah King, possibly sent by George H.S. King.","Original documents of the Knox Family of Scotland which include rents, land transactions and other legal documents. Some examples are \"schedule of charge;\" 1800 document in Rough haugh Hill dividing the estate of James Hart by his son Adam Hart; suits from the Bank of Scotland; suit involving Peter Smith and other heirs of deceased Andrew Smith; copy of a rental contract between Tuck of the Farm for Stirches and John Chisholm Esq of Stirches and James Bunyan and John Arges 1832; case of the British Linen Company against Walter Knox, Farmer of Stirches Mains in 1841; legal document with names of Walter Knox, Farmer Whitlaw and John Ludhopoe in 1841; and more. Place names include Silverbuthall, Hawick and Roxburghshire. 20 documents. 1880 letter from James Knox of Fredericksburg, Virginia to Thomas Knox Esq of Hawick about the genealogy of the Knox Family.","3 original documents which include a letter from Edward Langdon in Westfield to Joel Langdon of Plymouth, Connecticut about moving his store, December 31, 1813; a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, CT from his father, Edward Langdon, about family and local news, November 21, 1844; and a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, Connecticut from his sister Ellen M. Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut about her studies, June 23, 1846;","\"Biographical and Historical Data on John Frederick Longford (1815-1887) and his Wife Mary Adams (1812-1860)\" by Virginia Ingles Maes with some correspondence from Virginia Ingles Maes. Circa 1944. 10 pages.","Notes on the Lanier Family sent to E.G. Swem by Mrs. Maud Carter Clement of Chatham, Virginia, June 18, 1942.","Photocopy of a letter from Unk Lucas of Falmouth, Virginia to Lily O'Bannon of Sperryville, Virginia about the Latham Family, August 5, 1907. Mss. Acc. 200.261.","Pages with coat-of-arms of the Lee Family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents \"Notes regarding Reverend Francis Prioleau Lee of South Carolina\" compiled by Claudia Stuart Cole, his Granddaughter, from family records and data. London, 1927. Newspaper clipping about Richard Henry Lee, dated 1879 and a pamphlet, \"Calendar of the Lee Manuscripts in Harvard University Library.\" Newspaper clipping on Robert E. Lee, dated 1881.","Notes on the Lee Family by P. Floyd Lewis, beginning with Edward Lewis of the Van, sent to the William and Mary Quarterly, November 22, 1934 and notes on the Lewis Family for the William and Mary Quarterly from Edward S. Lewis of St. Louis MO, 1928.  Newspaper clipping on the arms of the Lewis Family.","Report on the Litton/Lytton Family which by Canie Burns Litton, Jr. with assistance by Mrs. Garland (Kitty) Litton. 1974.  Mss. Acc. 1998.26.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Litton Virginians, The Whitley-Fullen-Litton Connection\" compiled and edited by Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, October 2000. Mss. Acc. 2000.65.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitled \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Duncan Connection\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, March 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Shoemaker Line\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, February 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Supplement End of the Millennium, Section III\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, December 2000. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"Royal Descent of the Livingstons, 400 to 1942, Robert Livingston (1654-1728) and his Ancestors and Descendants\" by Robert Livingston Nicholson of Kansas City, Missouri, November 29, 1944.  30 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten copy of a Family Record of the Macon Family beginning with William Macon who married Mary Hartwell, September 24, 1719. Notation states \"Memorandum from the Family Bible of he Macon Family, Mount Prospect,  June 1849.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Some Descendants of John Makamie the immigrant founder of the Makamie Family in the Colonies; also the Herdman--Stout and allied lines\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelman Manor, NY, May 1942. 9 pages with a handwritten family tree.","Abstracts of English wills of the Martin Family of Virginia, prepared by Mrs. V.H. Gottschalk of Washington, D.C. at E.G Swem's request.","Carbon of typed abstract of an 1824 affidavit of George Graham in Washington, D.C. about estate of George Mason of Gunston, Fairfax County, Virginia sent to Swem by R. Carter Pittman of Dalton, GA.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"Notes on the Maupin Family, including French Maupins, Immediate Family of Gabriel I, Gabriel Branch\" by Florence Mary Maupin of Portsmouth, Virginia. Subtitle states \"full bibliography, glossary of persons, appendix on Randolph-Isham-\u0026 Carter, for convenience of some Gabriel Branches.\" March 1981. Includes photocopy of the final report and photocopies of notes and drafts.","Newspaper clippings.","Report on the McBride Family by Major Billy C. Hall of Agoura, California, 1989. 26 pages.","Family tree of Robert McClanahan, D. Augusta Co, VA 1791, information obtained from \"Rev. H.M. White's The McClanahans, printed 1894.\" 3 copies.","1878 newspaper clipping. Copy of a genealogical chart of the McDowell Families of Maryland, from the Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation.","Genealogical data on the Menefee Family sent by Josephine T. Menefee, Roanoke, Virginia, September 21, 1945. 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"Metheny Family: Origin of the Seigneurs de Methenay\" by William Blake Metheny, 1937. 34 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Cardboard card with the Milton Family coat-of-arms.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents 1881 newspaper clippings on the Moore Family of King William County, Virgina. Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Moore Family. Pamphlet on \"Jeremiah Moore, 1746-1815\" by William Cabell Moore.","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.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Genealogy of the Murdoch Family from 1640 to 1934\" compiled by Rev. J.D. Leslie of Dallas, TX and Rev. F. Campbell Symonds of Lynchburg, VA. 14 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery:  150 Years of History-Descendants\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1988.  \"A Partial History of the Neathery Family of Mecklenburg, Virginia\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1979.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery Siblings had eight ancestors in the Civil War:  Five of them at Gettysburg\" by J. Marshall Neathery. 1996.  \"Over a Stone Wall\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1994.","Newspaper clippings.","Copy of \"The Nicolson History, 1655-1985,\" a gift from Janice Nicolson Holmes, Ft. Worth, TX. 75 pages.","Letter from W.W. James of Philadelphia, PA to Cousin Prudence giving names of the vestry of the Episcopal Church in Princess Anne County, Virginia for 1723, 1724, 1728, 1748, 1785, 1788, 1803, 1821 and 1856, dated March 29, 1878. Includes a photostat of the Nimmo of Scotland coat-of-arms, a photograph of Maximilian Boush coat-of-arms form the sliver salver of Lynnhaven Parish and a certificate for Literary Distinction for Miss Prudence Nimmo, Norfolk, Virginia. 1821. Given by Mr. Granberry of New York City, NY in 1945.","Photocopy of the \"Nottingham Family Tree, Northampton County, Virginia.\" 4 pages. Given by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Hampton, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Typed \"Notes on the Overall Family of Yorkshire and America\" by A.S. Furcron of Cleveland, Ohio. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon copoy of a report entitled \"Owens-Grubbs and Allied Families of Virginia and Kentucky\" with a genealogical chart compiled by and given by Lockwood Barr of Pelham Manor, New York. November 1940. 50 pages. Typescript of family records in an \"Owens Bible\" and photostat negatives of birth, marriage, etc. entries in the family Bible of the Ownes family, owned by Walter Daughtey Owens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Some or all of the above Bible entrees is a gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Copy of a report, \"Family Account of Mrs. Lucy Ann Page, Late of Gloucester, Virginia,\" by Mrs. N. Snowden Hopkins of Gloucester, Virginia.  Notation says that original returned to Mrs. Hopkins due to imperfections. 8 pages.  Photostat copy of a letter from Lilly Page of Argentina, SA, a neice of Philip Nelson Page to Delia Page Johnston lamenting the death of Uncle Philip Nelson Page and requesting information about the Page Family, April 15, 1941.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed \"Pannill Family Bible Records\" with copies of an obituary of Samuel Pannill of Campbell County, Virginia, with genealogical information, written by Cornelia Rives and a February 1876 letter from Mrs. Elizabeth T. Stuart, Wythe County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Rives about Mrs. Rives's mother and father who were evidently the guardians of Mrs. Stuart when she was young.","Newspaper clipping.","Photocopies of  family charts of the Peebles Family.  Mss. Acc. 2008.264.","DAR record of Peter Pelham of Williamsburg. Mss. Acc. 1990.47. Gift of Jim and Louisa Ashbough via WHRA.","June 7, 1921 letter to Dr. Chandler from Henry Pegram of New York enclosing a pamphlet, \"Origin of the Pegram Family in the United States and History of the Same during the Eighteenth Century,\" compiled by Henry Pegram, New York. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"The Penn Family of Virginia, a Chronological Record\" published by William M. Clemens, New York.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"One Pendleton Family of Nine Generations of Unbroken Male Descent, 1674 - 1944, Essex and King \u0026 Queen Counties, Virginia\" compiled and donated by Eugene R. Pendleton of Brevard, NC. 21 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Carbon of a typed report, and a photocopy, entitled \"Autobiography of Rev. James Thomas Pickett, D.D.\"","Carbon copy of a July 3, 1954 letter from William N. Wilkins to A.B. Stickney with information on the Pierpont Family of Maryland. 3 pages.","Family tree of the Pitt Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia beginning with Nicholas Pitt and ending with William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Pamphlet about the genealogy of the Porteus Family, beginning with Robert Porteus, born about 1679 and ending with Thomas, born 1734 at St. Michael's.","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a report entitled \"John Preston Genealogy\" by John Mason Brown, Privately Printing, 1870. Note on first page \"Copied by Photostat Process from original edition owned by Robert M. Hughes, donated by him to The Virginia State Library, 1934.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"Some Genealogical data Covering Descendants of Robert Dabney Priddy of Henrico County, Virginia\" compiled by Walter M. Priddy, Wichita Falls, Texas. December 30, 1967. 10 pages.","Printed page with 3 coat-of-arms of the Provoost Family: John Provoost, Saml Provost, Esq and Saml Provoost.","Carbon copy of a typed report \"Records in the Family Bible of Sarah Jane Pulliam, nee Clopton.\"  2 pages.","Carbon of a typed transcription of the wills of Dr. George Ramsay in 1756 and John Ramsay in 1780. Given by Mrs. Bunny B. Brooks of Memphis, Tennessee in 1946.","Scope and Contents Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Randolph Family. Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Randolph Family, a Genealogy\" by Gerald S. Cowden, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of the family record of the Randolph Family, with an index, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of a Randolph Family tree, beginning with Elizabeth Randolph who married Richard Bland, 4 pages. Typed transcription of an article \"Randolph Family No. 1\" written for \"the Critic.\" Typed transcription of a letter from William M. Randolph of Memphis, Tennessee to G.M. Wilson of Richmond, Virginia about the Randolph Family, dated September 27, 1907. Report entitled \"Genealogy of the Henry Randolph Family of Virginia\" compiled by George Matthews Wilson, February 10, 1904, 9 pages. Other items include newspaper articles and transcripts of wills.Items donated by various people, including Wassell Randolph of Memphis, TN (1956) and Herbert R. Preston, Jr. of Baltimore, MD (1977).","Handwritten notes on the Reade Family, beginning with Captain Nicholas Martiau's daughter, Elizabeth Martiau, who married George Reade. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"List of Remey Family Records\" donated by and probably written by Charles Mason Remey of Jamestown, RI, 1956. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 3 reports on the Richardson Family, compiled by Mary Cole and Dorothy Hukill. \"Genealogy of Melchizedek Richardson,\" 2 pages, \"Benjamin Tyree and Sarah Richardson notes,\" compiled by Mary Cole, 1991 and \"Sarah Richardson, daughter of John Richardson of Cumberland County, Virginia, wife of Benjamin Tyree: Notes\" by Mary Cole. Mss. Acc. 1991.31.","Typed and handwritten notes on the Riddick Family with a notation that the originals were owned by a family in Suffolk, Virginia. 6 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings on the Robinsons of Strowan; Mrs. Rebecca Webb, the relict of the last Anthony Robinson, Jr. and Robinsons of Hewick near Urbanna, Virginia. Booklet entitled \"The Reverend George Robertson, Rector Bristol Parish, Virginia (1693-1739), His Ministry - Marriage - Immediate Descendants\" by Wassell Randolph, undated. Photostats of an agreement between Joseph Robertson and William Field, 1847 and a bible record of Joseph Robertson. Carbon typed copy of the transcription of the will of John Robinson of New Poquoson, 1686/87 with attachments from published material.","Scope and Contents Newspaper article on the Robins of Maryland and Virginia. 1969 letter from Melvina Paxton with Robin Family information. Typed family history, beginning with John Robins, Sr. (possibly transcribed from a publication). Photocopy of a report, \"Robins-Savage-Spady-Goffigon-Nottingham-Wescoat, Family Tree of Northampton County\" by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1976.","Photostat copy of letter from Col. Micajah Clack Rogers, Huntsville, TX, to his younger brother, Spencer Clack Rogers , February 14, 1866.  Photostat of Rogers Family history, transcribed from a family book, beginning with the birth Henry Rogers in 1741 and ending with the birth of Cynthia Cannon in 1800.  Letter from Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA sending the family history material of the Rogers and Clack Families, February 5, 1930.","Scope and Contents A report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150 + pages. The report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper. The photocopy in Folder 5 is for patron use.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150+ pages. The original report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper, filed in folder 4. Patrons should use this photocopy.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Rayathy, Rially, Rialtym, Rialtree, Rielty, Royaltey, Royaltie, Royaltree, Royalty, Royatty, Roylte, Ryalty, A Royal Chronology, Part One\" by Mary A. Matson, Charlottesville, Virginia. April 1994. 24 pages. Mss. Acc. 1995.10.","Negative photostat of a Royall Family tree, the line of Joseph Royall prepared by Norman N. Royall, April 1946.","Typed transcript of John Rowzee's Register Book, 1791 to 1793, transcribed and donated by Miss Ella Rouzie of Richmond, Virginia in 1957.","Handpainted coat-of-arms of the Rust Family on paper.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of typed report entitled \"Ancestry of Noel Sargent, traced to 350 A.D. and including Fowke, Alexander, Rainsford, Fienes, Say, Vermandois and other Notable English and Continental Families, and Monarchs of these Countries. Divided into chapters. No author or date. 43 pages.","Typed carbon of family history of the Satchell and Wilson Families by Mrs. May Hart Smith of Ontario, California. February 29, 1932. 3 pages.","Photocopy of a family tree which includes the Savage, Spady, Nottingham and Wescoat Families, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia.  January 1976.  5 pages.","Newspaper clipping about Scarlett Family sent by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia.","Newspaper clipping. 6 page handwritten Scott Family tree, beginning with Thomas Scott and Catherine Tomkies, as part of a letter to Fr. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia from Christopher Scott of Arkansas, dated March 12, 1853. 6 pages. Possibly given by W.S. Morton.","Printed and possibly handpainted coat-of-arms of the Seymour Family on paper. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Shannon Family, Three Sons of Mattew Shannon (County Monahan, Ireland) who Immigrated to America Circa - 1820\" by Daniel T. Fishback, 1983. 50 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed report on the Ancestry of Mary Rooksland Sheild from York County back to the Norman Conquest. Written and donated by Dollie Hughes Vick.","Scope and Contents Various copies of reports on \"The Shelburne Family\" written by and donated by Dr. Robert C. Shelburne of Newport News, Virginia and New Orleans, Lousiana, May 24, 1952.  Includes correspondence between Swem Library and Dr. Shelburne and a biography of Dr. Shelburne.","Photocopies of wills and other legal documents of the Shelton Family of Virginia with some documents originating in other states. Flippen Family is mentioned. 23 items.","Shumate Family chart, beginning wiht Samuel Shumate with a 1739 grant in Virginia. Written by Edith Hampton Gibson Smith, Granddaughter of Annie Rachell Sumate McCarrell. 1971.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed carbon of a report entitled \"A Branch of the Virginia Smiths Unscrambled: Pioneer John Smith (And He Had a Brother)\" by George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia, July 18, 1947. Included are other versions and/or updates of the reports and a page with the title \"A New Method for Solving your Chief Genealogical Problems, Not in a Lifetime But a Year.\" Includes copies of letters to Earl Gregg Swem and Joseph D. Eggleston, 1943. 7 items.","Newspaper article.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Spotswood Family on a cardboard card, from the Lee Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents A book about the Stratham Family, \"The Descent of the Family of Statham\" by Rev. S. P. H. Statham, published 1824/25 by the Times Book Company Limited in London.  Includes handwritten notes throughout the book, possibly by Mary Beaumont Statham who gave the book to William and Mary.  A printed family chart (22 x 22) entitled \"Pedigree of Statham, of Virginia\" compiled by Miss Mary Beaumont Statham of Lynchburg, VA and Washington, DC., possibly in 1932.  Includes handwritten additions.","Scope and Contents Family Chart entitled \"Stephens Massieque\" by Marguerite S. Anderson of Plainfield, NJ, May 30, 1938. Gift of Ms. Anderson.","Printed family tree of the Stiles Family, beginning with John Stiles, including ancestors of both the paternal and maternal lines. Dates and locations are not included. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Pages from \"Popular Science\" June, 1944, about Henry Stith's invention of the Caterpillar treads for military tanks. Gift of Cora Stith Kibbe.","Photocopy of a genealogical information on Stringer, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkin Family members, sent by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia in October 1975.","Strother Family Reunion Booklet, 1992 and two newsletters of the Strother Family, 1992 and 1993. Mss. Acc. 1993.32. Gift of Donna L. Strother.","Photostat copies of pages from the ledger of David Sturrock, minister and schoolmaster in Sussex County, Virginia. Ledger covers 1770 to 1792.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Florence Studley LaFleur of New York City, enclosing typed notes from published sources.","Typed copy of the suit of Taliaferro v. Taliaferro after the death of John Taliaferro in 1720, given by Charles Waugh Reynolds of Covington, Kentucky. His letter includes his deductions of family connections which are shown in the lawsuit. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten genealogical information on the Tanguary Family sent by Ora Tanguary of Van Wert, Ohio. 7 pages. Newspaper clippings and 3 postcards of buildings in Van Wert, Ohio.","Newspaper clipping.","Printed genealogical information entitled \"Accompanying the Tenney Genealogical Chart, Griswold Family.\" The Tenny Genealogical Chart is oversize.","Carbon copy of genealogical notes on the Terrell Family, written and donated by George Magruder Battey III on May 24, 1943. 5 pages.","Newspaper clippings from The Standard on the Thorowgood Family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Tilghman Family pasted on cardboard.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten notes on the Travis Family beginning with Edward Travis who married Anne Johnson in James City County, Virginia in 1644. 5 pages.","Genealogical material on the Turner Family on Francis Gilley, the Landrum, Davis and Turner Families. Mostly transcriptions of published soures. Given by A.N. Turner of Ina, Illinois. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed report on the \"Upshur Family of Virginia\" by John A. Upshur of Williamsburg, Virginia. Report begins with John and Arthur Upcher. In cover letter, John Upshur notes that Thomas Teackle Upshur spent 42 years writing the genealogies of prominent Eastern Shore Families. September 6, 1941. 22 pages.","Photocopy of genealogical information on the Vaiden Family prepared by Virginia Evelyn Vaiden Strong of Sarasota, Florida in 1963 and sent to Mrs. Nelda Rose Hunter of LaCrosse, Virginia who gave a copy to Swem Library in 1983. 7 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Hand painted coat-of-arms of the Vermont Family.","Letter from Mrs. W. H. Bickley (pen name Beulah Vick Bickley) of Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Hart of Roanoke, Virginia about her maternal Vick Family and husband's Bickley Family. February 15, 1921. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a handwritten report entitled \"An Account of the Walke Family and its Collateral Branches, 1894\" written by Littleton Waller Tazewell with a reverse stamp \"Virginia State Library November 13, 1941.\" 119 pages","Copy of typed report \"An Acrostic Written by Mary A. Hansard on Sallie A. E. Walker and genealogical material on the Walker Family with collateral Christian Family and others. 5 pages. Gift of Annie W. Burns, Washington DC in 1936. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a letter by Mrs. Emma Backwall about the Waller Family, undated.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Gleanings from Court Records\" on the Walthall Family. 2 copies. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Notes on some of the Warwicks of Virginia\" by Willilam A. Beardsley of New Haven, CT, September 1, 1937. 19 pages.","Coat-of-arms of the Washington Family on a small card.","Scope and Contents Hardbound book entitled \"Thomas and Rebecah (Moorman) Watson and Their Descendants\" by Estelle Cark Watson of Evanston, Illinois. Includes handwritten notes and a typed carbon index. Circa 1940.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a report entitled \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, Wells Family of Maryland\" with publisher noted as \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland.\" Stamp on the verso of the cover page \"William N. Wilkins...Baltimore, Maryland.\"","Correspondence between Mrs. George R. Washburn of Erie, PA and Earl Gregg Swem in August 1941. Family tree material sent by Mrs. Washburn on the Washburn, Thomson and other collateral lines. 5 items.","Leatherbound book \"Royal Ancestry of Joseph Whitehead, Jr. and Conkie Pate Whitehead by Minnie G. Cook  (Mrs. Henry Lowell Cook).  36 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy transcription \"From the Wier Family Bible\" beginning with Robert N. Wier, born 1807; transcriptions entitled \"letters from Miss Bardwell\" to Mrs. Wier and Family Record from a Bible beginning with Francis Thomas born 1743. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Wilcox Family\" by James Malcolm Breckenridge of Saint Louis, Missouri, compiled December 1941 and January 1942. 7 pages. 3 copies.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of report \"Wilkins Family Tree\" beginning with John Wilkins, born 1593, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents One page carbon \"The 16 children of Capt. William Wilkins and Wife, Ann Elizabeth Terrell, of Virginia and South Carolina\" by George Magruder Battey.","Scope and Contents Photocopy, with cover, of report \"Genealogical booklet on Richard Jefferson Williams family of Southampton County, Virginia\", by Martha W. Briggs, December 1992. 75 pages. Photocopy of transcribed and original family records from the Williams Family Bible, Warren County, North Carolina, beginning with Alanson Williams, born 1779. Mss. Acc. 1993.26. Mss. Acc. 1994.62.","Handwritten transcript by W.S. Morton of the 1807 obituary of John Wilson of Spotsylvania who was 104 when he died.  A handwritten Wilson Family history beginning with Col. Benjamin Wilson by P.D.W of Mount Vernon, Indiana, July 4, 1875.","Scope and Contents Blueprint (21x29) of a family chart entitled \"Descendants of James Winston, Jr. son of James Winston, the emigrant to Virginia\" by Edward A. Claypool of Chicago, Illinois, 1900. Mss. Acc. 1993.10. Transferred from stacks.","Obituary of Charles Evans Wingo, Richmond, Virginia, who died March 7, 2005.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.  Notes from the Family Bible of William Wood, born 1806. Transcripts of legal documents of the Woods Family of Virginia.  Handwritten and typed notes of the Wood Family, beginning with William Wood who married Elizabeth Duncan. Bound report \"Notes on the Wood Family in Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties of Virginia and Pasquotank County, North Carolina also Related Families\" by William Thomas Wood of Norfolk, Virginia.  February 5, 1965. Mss. Acc. 1993.71B.  Gift of S.F. Royal.","Tissue paper carbons of the typed and written notes of Edna Pearl West Preuss. Some of the material appears to be a carbon of a final copy of her report \"Our Branch of the Woodson Family.\" Over 100 pages.","Letter from Matthew Day of Georgetown to The Clerk of Court, Richmond, Virginia enquiring whether Lewis Worsey or Wergy or Werzy who died recently in Richmond, Virginia, left any other family members other than his widow who married a Mr. Del Campo, a son Henry Alphonso Del Campo and a daughter who married juan Pizzini. August 4, 1847","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a chart \"Pedigree of the Wormeley Family\" beginning with Sir John de Wormele and ending with Ray Wormley, born 1881.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon notes on the Wright Family entitled \"Wright, Notes from the Records of Bedford and Other Counties of Virginia\" by Lula E.J. Parker (Mrs. George P. Parker) of Bedford Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Six Wyatts of Kent\" by William Colwell Bibb, undated.  Genealogical material on the Wyatt Family from Mrs. George Berlet of Houston, Texas. (1927). Report \"Genealogy of Wyatt Family, Richard Wyatt line, Records copied by Mrs. Alice V.C. Pierrepont of Petersburg, Virginia,\" donated by Roscoe D. Wyatt of Redwood City, California, undated.  Notes by Maggie McManaway of Stewartsville, Virginia, 1924.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report \"Wynne Family\" by Margaret Anne and Oliver Wynne, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia.","Handwritten note listing genealogical data on Jacob Layton Yancey, born 1793. Found in a book of law lectures belonging to William Lewis Yancey, a student at the University of Virginia, 1881-1882.","Newspaper clipping from The Standard on the Yates Family of Virginia. March 20, 1880.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping, headline \"Will of John Yeates Made Sept. 8, 1731\" from the Suffolk Herald. Written by W.E. McClenny of Suffolk, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Founder Members, list incomplete\" of the Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Illinois, published 1929","General correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and others about genealogy. 15 items.","Scope and Contents February 1923 - November 1924, Vol. II and Vol. III issues of \"The County Court Note-Book, A Little Bulletin of History and Genealogy\" published by Milnor Ljungstedt of Bethesda, Maryland. 12 items.","Pamphlet \"Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 - 1620, Annual Message 1935-1936.\" 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Carbon tissue paper copy of \"Quaker Bibliography for the Genealogist, (References To) Biography, Genealogy, Records\" compiled by Robert Furman, M.D. and Consuelo Furman, New York, NY.  1938. Mainly a list of people and places with some source information. Includes a list of other genealogies prepared by Robert and Consuelo Furman. 39 pages.","A cross reference guide to family names that appear in the files of other familes. 45 pages.","Item 1: Arab Tribes, undated\nOne chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan\" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page.  One chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page.  They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.","Item 2: Bassett Family, undated\nPhotostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library.  Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.","Item 3: Bennett Family, undated\nPhotostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.","Item 4: Bonham Family, 1949\nLarge folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia.  1949.","Item 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961\nTwo family charts of the Brown Family:  \"Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland\" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown,  1914\" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.","Item 6: Chiles Family, 1928\nPhotostat copy of a 1page  family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928.  Notarized.","Item 7: Castle Family, 1921\nFamily chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635.  Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard.  Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 8: Downman Family, undated\nFamily chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.","Item 1: Despain Family, 1965\nFive issues of a newsletter \"Despain Logchain\" published in Prosser, Washington.  Includes issues from February, April, May, July and August 1965.","Item 2: Gollehon Family, 1938\nGenealogical chart of the Gollehon Family prepared by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia in 1938.","Item 3: Granbery Family, 1945\nGranbery Family, \"Descendants of John Granbery, Jr. and Abigail Langley that are of Original records\" by J.H. Granbery, 1945. 18 of 25 copies.","Item 4: Grymes Family, Undated\nPhotostatic copies of pages from a family bible containing records of the Grymes Family and related families.","Item 5: Kirby or Kerby Family, 1938\nNegative print photostat copies of bible leaves of James Kirby's (1766-1847) bible.  Gift of Virginia Lee Kirby in 1938.","Item 6: Levy Family, 1796\nOriginal deed whereby Grace Levy, Judith Levy, Hugh H. Levy and Judah Levy, all of Newport, Rhode Island, sell to Moses M. Hays of Boston, Massachusetts land of the late Moses Levy which he purchased of William Davis, located in Newport, Rhode Island.  5 August 1796.","Item 7: Minge Family, 1951\nPhotostat positive, 18 x 24\", of a hand drawn map of parts of Charles City, Prince George and Surry Counties and plantations bordering the James River, with particular reference to the \"Minge Family\" and its connections, with inserts along the borde rof the drawings and photographs of members of the Minge Family, and more.  Gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Item 8: Nimmo Family, 1906\nBlueprint copy a family tree of the Nimmo Family dated February 19, 1906.","Item 9: Owens Family, 1951\nA six page negative print photostat copy of an Owens Family Bible owned by Walter Daughtrey Owens of Williamsburg, Virginia.  1951.","Item 1: Oliver Family, 1946\nNegative photostat of an Oliver Family tree made by N. N. Royall of Williamsburg, Virginia.  February 1946.","Item 2: Pool Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the \"Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina\" beginning with Richard Pool of Middlesex, London.","Item 3: Smith Family, 1941\n25 photostats of charts and notes of the ancestry and collateral lines of Maria McKay Smith.  Collateral lines include McKay, Gaddis, Peairs, Job, Bowen, Pearse, Whitehall, Trabue and Porter.  Gift of Miss Maria McKay Smith, Pueblo, Colorado in August 1941.","Item 4: Tenney Family, 1921\nFamily tree of the Tenney Family compiled by genealogist Lawrence Brainerd and given by George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 5: White Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the White Family beginning with Henry who married Rebecca Arnold and ending in 1903.","Item 6: Genealogy Charts, Blank, undated\nThree blank genealogy charts.  Two charts are reproductions:  a circular pattern and a listing pattern.  The third chart is written in latin, possibly printed on 18th century paper and originally part of a folio collection.","Item 1: Anderson Family, 1971\n3' x 3.5' colored poster with narrative and family tree of the Anderson Family.  8 x 11 copy of a portrait of Lt. Col. Richard Clough Anderson.  Both items given by J.B. Blackford in 1971.  2 items.","Item 2: Blanding and Desaussure Families, 1897\nHandwritten family tree of the Blanding Family with notes by James D. Blanding, Sumpter, SC, dated June 1897.  Includes 2 other handwritten family charts of the Blanding and Desaurrure Families","Item 3: Brooke Family, undated\nPedigree chart of Robert Brooke prepared by Bennet Bernard Browne, M.D.","Item 4: Bullington Family, 1920\nBlueprint family tree of the Bullington Family compiled by Arthur B. Clarke of Richmond, Virginia.  Revised 1920","Item 5: Byrd Family, Undated\nSix pages of the Byrd Family tree on vellum-type paper.  Handwritten and painted with coat-of-arms of different branches of families and related families.  Undated.","Item 6: Cocke Family, 1880\nPhotostat of an article on the \"Cocke Family of Virginia\" in the April 3, 1880 \"Richmond Standard.\"","Item 1: Dishman Family, 1935\nDishman (Duchemin) Family Tree compiled printed by James Dallas Dishman.  Chart of the Dishman family prepared by Samuel Roland Dishman in 1935.  2 copies.","Item 2: Goodwin Family, undated\n3 blueprints of the Goodwin Family tree.","Item 3: Hill Family, 1927\nBlueprint of the Hill Family prepared by the Mattie Southgate Jones, October 6, 1927.","Item 4: Nicholson Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Nicholson Family of Virginia.","Item 5: Taliaferro Family, 1927\nFamily chart of the Taliaferro Family  by W.B. McGroarty of Falls Church, Virginia.  January 26, 1927. 3 copies, all on different papers.","Item 6: Temple Family, undated\n2 genealogy charts of Joseph Temple of King William County, Virginia.  Gift of Mrs.Frank Dewey in May 1986.","Item 1: Traquar Family, undated\nPhotostat of a family chart on Traquar Family, beginning with Joannes Traquar.    Glued on cardboard backing.","Item 2: West Family, undated\nGenealogy chart of the Sir Thomas West, 2nd Lord De La Warr.  Prepared by George C. Gregory of Richmond, Virginia.","Item 3: Wise Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Wise Family.","Item 1: Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Item 2: Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 3: Bryan and Stewart Families, 1970\nGenealogical chart of the Bryan and Stewart Families by J. Frederick Dornam.  Scroll. July 1970","Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Rolled family tree of the Fauntleroy Family.","Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 1: Robinson Family, undated\nA folded family chart of the Robinson Family.  The chart is folded 17 times, with a total length of approximately 34 feet.  Only the top quarter of each page contains the family tree which extends from page one to the end.  Handwriten. Undated.  Compiler unknown.","Item 2: Waring Family, 1979\nPhotostat of the family tree of the Waring Family of Virginia beginning in 1680.  Four handwritten additions for the Trible Family.  Compiled by Sarah and Harding Palmer.  December 1979.","List of Swem Library's genealogy files that are microfilmed. The microfilm does not include all of the current genealogy collection. 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The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of genealogical material in alphabetical order by surname.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:"],"arrangement_tesim":["Artificial collection of genealogical material in alphabetical order by surname."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A PDF document of this inventory is available online.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/39_4_G29_Genealogy.pdf\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/39_4_G29_Genealogy.pdf"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eGenealogy Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Genealogy Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eProcessed by Annette Johnson in 1986.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed by Annette Johnson in 1986."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAn artificial collection of genealogical materials; ca. 1880 to 1993; many of which were probably collected by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem in connection with the publication of genealogical information in the \"William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Series\". Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories.  Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport, \"The Family of Capt. Robert Alexander: by Daniel T. Fishback in 1983. Newspaper article on Alexander Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report \"The Allen and Warren Families of James City County, Virginia\" by Jean E. Blackmon in 1990.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrief description of individuals from the Alnutt, Lightfoot, Wyatt and Cage Families by Virginia Dorsey Lightfoot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublication on the Anderson Family by W.R. (William Robert) Jones dated 1917. 4 pages. Newspaper clipping on the \"Anderson Family - Additions and Emendations.\" Includes a group of empty genealogy charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical data on James Anderson of Williamsburg, Virginia (1739-1798) for Daughters of the American Revolution membership, dated 1917. Mss. Acc. 1991.010, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Ashbaugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1927 letter from M.W. Hiding to Earl Gregg Swem sending him a letter from her cousin, Mrs.J.H. Hiden of Pungoteague, Virginia, about the Andews Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescendants of Robert Andrews (1789-1861) and Catharine Andrews (1789-1861). Catherine Andrews (1789-1861) daughter of Robert Andrews (1789-1861), daughter of Robert Andrews, married Joseph Biddle Wilkinsin in 1807. Mss. Acc. 1995.062, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wilkinson in 1995.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Standard\" about the Armistead Family. Dated May 22, 1880.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bound volume, \"The Ashtons, A Family of England, the West Indies, Pennsylvania and Virginia\" by Charles A. Loving. 77 pages. 1978. Includes photographs. Mss. Acc. 1992.32.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wedding announcement of Ellen Louise Axson and Thomas Woodrow Wilson in the June 1947 \"Savannah Life Magazine.\" Copy of an article \"Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's New Orleans Kin\" in the July 28, 1912 \"The Daily Picayune - New Orleans.\" May 31, 1947 letter from Mary Tyndall May to John Melville Jennings enclosing these 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of book \"The Aylett Letters being four letters written in the 17th Century to the Cavalier Captain John Aylett, of Virginia...\" 1908. Genealogical newspaper clipping on the Aylett and other families, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Bacon Family from the October 2, 1880 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of an October 16, 1954 letter from Willliam N. Wilkins to Mrs.Sumner A.Parker enclosing a family tree beginning wih Robert Baillie who married Nancy Mountjoy and a report from the \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation\" on \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, The Bailey Family of Maryland,\" October 1954.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Baldwin Family from the August 20, 1881 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the family of William James Barger and Margaret Ann Boggs of Ohio by G.J.F. Barger, M.D., their grandson. September 4, 1959.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between W.E. Barret of Richmond, VA, Herbert L. Ganter, Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator at William and Mary and Earl Gregg Swem, Librarian, William and Mary about the Barret Family. Includes reports, notes and newspaper articles on the Barret Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from P.H. Baskerville of Richmond, VA to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing clippings from books about the Baskerville Family, May 24, 1913.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten copy of a patent for Captain William Bassett for 1088 acres of Marsh Land in Blissland Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, dated1695.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Bathurst Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Batte Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence with George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia which includes reports on the Battey Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Beaumont Family of England and Virginian\" compiled by Mary Beaumont Statham \"as told me by my Mother who was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth C. Beaumont and Thos. Ferguson. 1916.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Self published booklet entitled \"Beeler Biography and Genealogy\" compiled and printed by Milo Custer, Bloomington, Illinois, 1918.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"The Descendants of Peter Beghtol of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois by his First Wife Polly Bruner, His Second Wife Catherine Bruner and his Third Wife Sarah Ann Evans With Miscellaneous Data on Various Lines on the Beghtol-Bechtol Family and Evans Family in America\" by Virginia Ingles Maes, Redfield, South Dakota.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Belfield Family from the January 7, 1882 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Bennett Family, photostat of Bennett Coat of Arms and report entitled \"Extracts from 'Our Family Tree' by William Alexander Smith, Ansonville NC.\" Calling card with a note to Dr. Swem from Mrs. Thomas C. Whitner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about the Berkley Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the Blackwell and Hughes Families by Francis Stuart Harmon, New York, NY, Christmas 1958.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily tree of the Blairs of Williamsburg, VA by Dr. Hiestand-Moore of Philadelphia, PA and photocopy of the Blair coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1 page excerpt by the Genealogical Bureau of Virginia from \"Notes for Amelia County Court\" on the will of Theodorick Bland in 1783 and 1784.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Program for the \"Blanding Family Association\" meeting with constitution and names of members.  Location and date not noted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCardboard plaque with Blundon coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Boisseau Family of Virginia, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties\" by Robert Anderson Boisseau, Mathews, Virginia, November 1991.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of Micajah Boland of London Bridge, Virginia and an included family tree entitled \"Pedigree and Royal Descent of Elizabeth Sydnor (Terry) Boland and Captain John N. Boland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Of Whom I Came: From Whence I Came - Wells-Wise, Rish-Wise and Otherwise, A Compilation of Genealogies of Families of Bolling, Colquitt, Gable, Norman, Rish, Robertson, Weatherbee, Wells, Wofford with Numerous Related and Connection Families, Volume VI, Part 1, \"Bolling Volume\" by Zelma Wells Price of Greenville, Mississippi, dated January 1963.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten genealogy chart on the Bolling Family, beginning with Pocahantas and John Rolfe and following the direct line to Mrs. Philip Cabell, Mrs. Alexander Holladay, Mr. Richard Bolling, Mr. Thomas Bolling and Mr. C.E. Bolling.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from William and Mary to Hugh Goodwin Bonham thanking him for the genealogical charts of the Goodwin, Bonham and Gollehon Families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1926 letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Mrs. Wirt Johnson Carrington enclosing a short note stating that Mary Jordan Booth married Mr. Page Haskins Vaughan on December 26, 1925 in Trinity Episcopal Church, South Boston, Virginia. Nora JOrdan Booth, wife of Henry M. Booth, died suddenly March 1, 1926 in South Boston, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters from Miss L.A.B. Cornick about the Boush Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint of the coat-of-arms for the Bower Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippng with genealogical information on Alexander Boyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted sheet with genealogy of the \"Children and Grand-Children of John and Mary (Marr) Bradford of Fauquier County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents April 1937 genealogical report, \"Bramblette-Bramlett-Bramlitt Famiy Notes\" assembled by Robert Franklin Cole of Washington D.C. 17 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted flyer on the Brennan Family by J.F. B., beginning with Hubert Brennan of Ireland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Brett Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 14 page report, \"Bridger of Gloucester, England and Isle of Wight Virginia\" and 2 newspaper clippings on the Bridger Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information on the Briggs Family sent to Dr. Swem by Mrs. Lucile G. Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical booklet on Benjamin Briggs line of Southampton County, written by Martha W. Briggs, 1993. Accession 1993.56,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"History of our Family: Briggs, Phillips and Related families\" by Richard Dunn, Volume I and II. Dated 1991 and 1993. Accessions 1993.29 and 1995.30. Gift of Richard Dunn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Brown, Spencer and Related Families\" compiled by Ruth Richmond Austin of Tampa, Florida. undated. 43 pages with addendums.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Browne Family from the February 12, 1881 edition of \"The Standard.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of a report, \"Browning Family History.\" 2 pages. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mrs. Buchan Hepburn of Clovelly, Upper Norwood, England about the Buchan Family with an attached page from a book on Buchan of Kelloe. January 21, 1891.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to W.S. Morton of Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia from Warrenton, Virginia about the Bullitt Family. October 10, 1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Burwell Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping on the Cabell Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 1 - 386. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 387 - 521. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family. Mss. Acc. 1997.74.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy notes on the Calkins Family sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Mrs. Velma L. Deason of St. Paul, MN\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy of the Carter Family, particularly correspondence from Paul E. Ship of Lexington, Kentucky on the Carter and Shipp Families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily chart of the Castle Family which includes the Tyler Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeptember 26, 1797 letter from Joseph Chew in Montreal to Joseph about the genealogy of the Chew Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy of the Chiles Family by Miss Sue C. Terrell of Lynchburg, Virginia. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogy of the Clack Family by Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of will of Jasper S. Clayton (1900), photostat copies of Clayton family trees and legal documents and correspondence with different Clayton Family descendants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings and correspondence between Dr. Swem and John B. Boddie of Chicago, IL about the Cocke Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a newspaper article in the Lynchburg News by Martha Rivers Adams on the Cohn Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Compilation on the Coleman Family, \"The Coleman Family Album, Descendants of Robert Coleman, The Daniel Coleman Line\" by Ellen Nelson Catron. Includes photographs. 18 pages. Genealogical charts of the Sir James of Braxton, Mango, Essex.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Accession 1991.01.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Maps and Charts.  Accession 1991.01.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part B\" dated August 29, 1991. Accession Number 1992.24. Gift of Harvey L. Colgin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part C\" dated August 1992. Mss. Acc. 1993.37A. Gift of Harvey Colgin via Harrison Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families Genealogy, History and General Information, Volume I, Part D\" dated August 29, 1994. Mss. Acc. 1995.13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNarrative family tree of the Collins Family, Murphy Family and Hoge Family by Troy Young Collins of Fort Worth, TX.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped transcript of a narrative family story of Rawleigh Colston, written on the first leaves of the Christian's Family Bible (London, 1763), Vol. 3. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sample copies of \"Comptonology\" edited by C.V. Compton, San Antonio, TX. Copies include November 1942, May 1943, August 1943 and November 1944.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between H.V. Moore, Williamsburg, Virginia and Earl Gregg Swem about the Cory Family. Includes family tree ane typed transcript of August 11, 1850 letter from M. Cory to Brother Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats of gravestones of John H. Cottom and Rebecca Jameson who were married April 5, 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted copies of coat-of-arms of the Cowdrey Family. (2 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport by Jonathan Augustine Cowne and Janna Lee Gough Cowne of Richmond, Virginia entitiled \"The Virginia Cowne Family:  From its Origin in the Isle of Man to England and America,\" dated June 1981.  49 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1891 correspondence between Miss Annie Emmerson and William Ivy of Newport News, Virginia about the Cowper Family.  Includes a July 1, 1902 report (7 pages) by Frank Vaughan on the Cowper Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of a presentation by Ernest Craighead of Pittsburgh, PA entitled \"Craighead Genealogy.\" 16 pages. Includes letter from Effie Whitaker Turner to President Chandler about the Craighead Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily chart of the \"Descendents of Thomas Turpin Crittenden son of Maj. John Crittenden and Judith Harris, compiled from the notes of Sidney McMechen Van Wyck Jr.\" by Elizabeth Whitney Putnam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten genealogy of the Cunningham Family. 7 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Original \"Family Record\" of the Currier Family beginning with the birth of William Currier in 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted cards of various coat-of-arms of the Custis Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter with genealogical information on the Daingerfield Family from Miss Sally Daingerfield of Corte Madera, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles William Dabney of Cincinnati, Ohio sending a transcript of a genealogy article on the Daubeney Family in the 1926 London Times by Captain Daubeny.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily chart with family names of Davies, McAfee and McCormick by Lucien Beckner. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of typed narrative of Davis family tree in the 1600's beginning with Captain James Davis of 1607 at Jamestown, Virginia. 17 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical charts, flyers and 1947 newspaper article on Elizabeth Denny Vann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrints of De Peysler Family coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mary Sue Dew with genealogical information on the Dew Family. 10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint of Diuguid Family coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booklet entitled \" Identity of Edward Dorsey I, a New Approach to an Old Problem\" by Caroline Kemper Bulkley. 55 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the family tree of the Douglas, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkins Families. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogical report entitled \"William Downman of Plymouth, England and Virginia, October 1608 and Some of His Descendants\"  by Miss Clarissa W. Fleming of The Plains, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a transcript of \"records from the family Bible owned by Daniel DuVal and his wife Sally Carter\" from Mrs. A.E. Hayes of Fort Wayne, Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of bible entries for the Samuel Edney Family who married Martha Phipps in 1818.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1848 letter from Eli Leigh, Amelia CH, Virginia to Capt. Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond, Virginia stating that there is an Ellis Family in Amelia, James M. Ellis and Alfred E. Ellis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy, with original photographs, of report entitled \"Louisa Emmerson Papers\" given to Swem Library by John C. Emmerson, Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia. 65 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Estep, Genealogy and Family History compiled 1944-45 and added to with corrections, 1947\" by Russel Adin Estep of Redwood City, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Research done by Miss Margaret Hargrove for Lockwood Barr\" on the Eubank Family, beginning with James Eubank, born 1750. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"The Family and Descendants of John Fain of Prince Edward County, Virginia\" by Daniel T. Fishback of Palmetto, Georgia. 50 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePages from an article from the \"Magazine of American History,\" Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1885 entitled \"The Fairfaxes of Yorkshire and Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Case study and history database of the Ferguson Family\" (1991) by John M. Ferguson (Accession 1991.45) and other material given by John M. Ferguson. Handwritten notes, 30 page carbon copy of typed report on Ferguson Family and copy of a the 1817/18 will of Alexander Ferguson of Franklin County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John D. Collett to Earl Gregg Swem about the Collett and Ferrar Families with a short outline of Ferrar Family ancestors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copies of some issues of the \"Finch Family Bulletin\" published by Pearl A. Marshall, secretary, in Gan Gabriel, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport entitled \"The Descendants of Hans Jacob Fischbach (Jacob Fishback the 1734 Colonist)\" by Daniel T. Fishback. 24 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Descendants of Thomas Fitzwater and Mary Cheney\" compiled by Mary Cole of Kentfield, CA and Dorothy Hukill of North Highland, CA on the Fitzwater, Cheney, West, Tyree and Richardson Families. Photocopy of published page on Robert West. Accession Number 1991.31. Gift of Mary Cole.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside entitled \"Some Geneological Sketches of the Fleet Family of Va.\" mostly including excerpts from Alexander Brown's \"Genesis of Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping and a \"Family Record\" page, probably from a Bible, beginning with the marriage of Nathaniel B. Floyd and Ellen M. Stith in 1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon pamphlet entitled \"Geanology of Floyd C. Furlow\"  250 Eleventh Avenue, New York City.    Most of the genealogy information is for the Meriwether Family down to the Furlow Family.  Mss. Accession 2008.260.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Paper entitled \"War Risk Insurance in the Revolution: Frederick Flood of Charlotte County and His Family\" by Rupert Taylor of Auburn, Alabama. In Rupert Taylor's letter to W.S. Morton, he mentions the Flood Family, Gallimore Family and mulattoes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1906 correspondence between Miss Mary W. Garrett of Williamsburg, Virginia and others, particularly James N. Fletcher of Accomack CH, Virginia, about the Garrett Family. Includes genealogical family trees, narrative family trees, newspaper clipping and handwritten notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Earl Gregg Swem from Cassie Moncure Lyne with attached notes on Capt. Gatewood of the Ninetieth Militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNarrative genealogy, beginning with Stephen Goggins, by Maggie [McManan...] of Stewartsville, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 page pamphlet on the Goldsborough Family and a family narrative of members of the Goldsborough Family beginning with Nicholas Gouldsborough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bound copy of mimeographed copy of \"Biography of John Goodall (1789-1840) and the Goodalls of James City County\" by John Goodall Bruce of Bluefield, WV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An 1893 and 1894 brochure entitled \"Christmas Questions for the Goodwins Of Virginia\" publisheds by John S. Goodwin of Chicago, Illinois.  A carbon copy of a report entitled \"Goodwins of Virginia\" with narrative and individual sheets for various Goodwin Family members, beginning with James Goodwin of York County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat-of-arms of the Gordon Family, possibly hand painted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report entitled \"The de Graffenried Family Honor Roll, European members only. Does not include any living member of the family.\" 23 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport entitled \"Gram Family of Virginia and Kentucky, Some of the descendants of  Christopher Graham of Highland County, Virginia,\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelham Manor, New York.  23 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Books I, II and III of an unbound incomplete book entitled \"Ancestors and Descendants of Moses Grant and Sarah Pierce, Henry Bradford and Elizabeth Chichester Payne, Thomas Collier and Elizabeth Stockwell and David Larimore and Nancy Clark\" by W. Henry Grant. 10 sections. Note on first page of first section, \"Incomplete - additional sections will be sent when printed and a bound volume when completed. WHG.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Dr. Swem from Charles Waugh Reynolds, M.D. of Covington, Kentucky with genealogical information on Thomas Graves, born 1692 and descendants, dated November 13, 1942.  Genealogical charts on the Graqves from Roy McKee of Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 29, 1993. (Mss. Acc. 1994.24)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of descendants of Thomas Marston Green to William Lee Green, born December 29, 1845.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts of wills of David Greenhill, Elizabeth Greenhill and Paschall Greenhill filed in Amelia County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Greenhow Family members beginning with John Greehnow, born 1724 in England. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report entitled \"Cyrus Griffin Family in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" 26 pages. (Mss. Acc. 1994.79). Gift of Rev. William F. Egelhoff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 3 reprinted excerpts from books and a 3 page report \"The Grymes Family in Virginia\" given by M.C. Bean of New York City, NY.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled, \"A Guffey Gathering\" by Dr. Carroll McGuffey of Colbert, Georgia.  (Mss. Acc. 2000.68)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Addendum to \"The Ancestry and Lineage of Swan Anton Haggman\" by Phil C. Haggman of Denver, Colorado.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of the coat-of-arms of the Hamilton Family with a narrative beginning with Harlan Bernhardt Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Charts on the Harris Family of William Harris and Mary Netherland Harris of Albemarle County, Virginia ending with Rebecca Diggs Coleman (received as part of the Hart Collection). Copy of a small book on the Harris Family, beginning with Thomas Harris of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, entitled, \"Harris Genealogy\" compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, Mississippi, dated 1914. (Mss. Acc. 1988.17)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscripts of documents of the Harrison Family of Virginia with excerpts from a paper prepared by Mrs. Rebecca Johnston of Richmond in March 1932, for Mrs. T. Ashby Miller. Newspaper clippings on Benjamin Harrison Family and Jesse Harrison Family. 1938 report on \"Harrison-Preston and Allied Families,\" possibly written by Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, Illinois.  Given to William and Mary in 1938 by Mary M. Mack of Danville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booklet, \"The Harvie Family\" published in Richmond, Virginia in 1928.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscriptions of excerpts from the \"Old Thomson Day BooK' about the Morris-Hayne line through Sibel Haynie, wife of Matthew Thomson. Sent by Mary M. Washburne of New Orleans, LA on October 27, 1941. 16 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of \"The Hendricks and Their Kin\" by Jasper R. Hendrick. 1962. Family sheets of Coulter and related families. Mss. Acc. 2009.462.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of transcript of Prof. Thomas Ford's \"History of the Naval Academy, Chapter 3, page 79.\"  Photostat copy of the third page of the genealogical data in the Bible of Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, beginning with 1730 marriage of John Dandridge and Frances Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted pamphlet on Dorothea Dandridge Henry by Mary MacKenzie Mack. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 1 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina.  Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\"  Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC.  Carbon copy of typed document.   Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents.  Page 1 - 231.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 2 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina. Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\" Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC. Carbon copy of typed document. Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents. Page 232 - 377.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Three combined accessions on the Hill Family. \"Genealogical Record of Mrs. Page Morris, wife of Judge Page Morris\" for the Colonial Dames (19pages). Typed transcripts of 4 Brunswick County legal records for members of the Hill Family (1740-1762) and transcripts of legal records of Robert Hill of Virginia and his descendants with an original and transcript of a letter from Francis Watkins of St. Louis, MO to his Uncle dated January 15, 1844.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report \"Some of the Descendants of Henry Hill, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1707\" by Annie Noble Sims (undated), 32 pages.  Invitation to Mr. Stuart Hall Hill of New York City from the \"Order of Gimghouls\" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1941. Handwritten report beginning with Col. Humphrey Hill (undated), 34 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed and handwritten versions of a report entitled \"Hill Family, Elizabeth Cittie, James Cittie and York County Group.\" Includes other typed and/or transcribed reports including \"Earliest Settler s of the Hill Families of Virginia\" and \"Records of Births in Hill Family recorded in Family Bible,\" beginning with Elizabeth Hill, born 1745, daughter of James and Elizabeth Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmall card with coat-of-arms of the Hives Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Moses Son of Naphtali of Hofheim or Moses Hofheimer (\"Moshe Hoffer\") (1781-1862) compiled by Malcolm H. Stern of Norfolk, Virginia, May 1964.  15 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger used to record the genealogy of the Holladay Family beginning with the will of Capt. Anthony Holladay of Isle of Wight in 1719. Part of the ledger is separated into A-Z tabs by first name. Includes hand transcriptions of wills, deeds and other legal documents. The last third of the ledger includes scattered notes from 1896-1900 on 5 medical cases treated by the writer of the ledger, probably in Portsmouth, Virginia. Includes letter from the War Department to Miss Mildred M. Holladay of Portsmouth, Virginia saying Joseph Holladay served as ensign of the 6th Virginia Regiment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed transcripts of various publications on the Holt Family, related families and locations. Includes a 1943 letter from Florence Malborne Davies of Petersburg, Virginia to Mrs. Holt; a DAR membership form for Mrs. Annie Holt Smith of Mobile, Alabama; transcription of an 1828 letter from D. Saunders, Jr. (husband of Lucy Saunders Holt), possibly in Richmond, VA to Mrs. John S. Holt of Augusta, GA about the power attorney for Uncle Julius Saunders and copy of a report \"The Davis Family (Davies and David) in Wales and America, Genealogy of Morgan David of Pennsylvania\" by Harry Alexander Davis, 1927. Includes genealogical information on the Saunders Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a report entitled \"The Virginia Holts\" by Olivia Holt, dated May 26, 1942. Includes come handwritten notes and correspondence. Approximately 100 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of a typed report which includes sections on the Bolling Family, Hall Family, Abercrombie Family and Holt Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"The Descendants of Samuel Hooker of the Carolinas, Tennessee, Indiana and Illinois\" by Virginia Ingles Maes. 12 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 page report on the Hoskins Family, beginning with Samuel Hoskins (c. 1680-1738) of Northumberland County, VA by Joseph Page Pollard, M.D., Ret'd Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy dated February 10, 1983.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John W. Wayland, State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond, Virginia with genealogical information on two daughters of Major Jed Hotchkiss, Mrs. Holmes and and Mrs. Howison, November 8, 1928.  Includes small sheets of paper with mimeographed poetry, possibly from \"Whispers of the Hills.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a paper on \"The Houston and Huston Family\" compiled by Franklin Warren Houston, born September 22, 1818 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Letter given to Swem by Mrs. G.H. Goad of Centralia, Illinois.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report on the Hughes Family and Blackwell Family by Francis Stuart Hughes of New York, New York, dated Christmas 1958. He gives background on the Hughes name and begins the genealogy with William Hughes, born 1615, in Gravesend, England. Gift of Francis S. Harmon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten report on the Hungate Family of York, England ancestors and descendants of Charles Hungate who was in Virginia by 1747, possibly written by Andrew Hungate. Given to Swem Library by R.A. Hungate of Basham, Floyd County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"The Hurt 'Land Empire' in Early Virginia. An Imperfect But Partly Scientific Analysis\" by George Magruder Battey, III, dated August 7, 1947. 20 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Bartlett Haley Ingles and Margaret Allison of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois with Data on their Direct Ancestors and on the Collateral lines of Bevan, Boone, DeHart, Haley, Harmer and Richardson\" compiled by Virginia Ingles Maes of Rushville, Illinois.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten genealogy by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia, of George Johnson who lived at \"Lexington\" and was a lawyer and advisor of Truro Parish Vestry in 1765 and the Bronaugh Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogy of S. Reed Johnson, born 1831 in Pittsburgh, PA contributed as part of \"American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking\" in 1891. 1 page. Copy of part of \"Johnston of That Ilk and of Caskieben c. 1550\" by Lorand V. Johnson, M.D., 1931. Approximately 20 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Family tree beginning with Rowland Jones, born 1608, 1 page. Report entitled \"Ancestors-Descendants John I. Jones who married Mary Ellen (McCann) Swartzelder, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky\" compiled by W.R. McCann of Hopewell, Virginia. 1958. 19 pages. Newspaper clipping on Garibaldi Jones. Typed notes on Peter Jones Family of Surry County, Virginia, 5 pages, given by Charles Edger Gilliam of Richmond, Virginia in 1942.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family. 415 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents April - December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Issues of the \"Kendall Journal\" published by Norman F. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Issues include No. 1, 2 and 3 for the years 1930, 1931 and 1935. Flyers and brochures for the West Virginia Kendall Family Association reunions and meetings, 1928 - 1934. Flyer entitled \"Cunningham Family High Lights, August 9th, 1937.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Clara V. Kennon of Valentine's Virginia about her grandfather, Dr. George Kennon with attached genealogy and transcriptions of letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical data on Hezekiah King, possibly sent by George H.S. King.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal documents of the Knox Family of Scotland which include rents, land transactions and other legal documents. Some examples are \"schedule of charge;\" 1800 document in Rough haugh Hill dividing the estate of James Hart by his son Adam Hart; suits from the Bank of Scotland; suit involving Peter Smith and other heirs of deceased Andrew Smith; copy of a rental contract between Tuck of the Farm for Stirches and John Chisholm Esq of Stirches and James Bunyan and John Arges 1832; case of the British Linen Company against Walter Knox, Farmer of Stirches Mains in 1841; legal document with names of Walter Knox, Farmer Whitlaw and John Ludhopoe in 1841; and more. Place names include Silverbuthall, Hawick and Roxburghshire. 20 documents. 1880 letter from James Knox of Fredericksburg, Virginia to Thomas Knox Esq of Hawick about the genealogy of the Knox Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 original documents which include a letter from Edward Langdon in Westfield to Joel Langdon of Plymouth, Connecticut about moving his store, December 31, 1813; a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, CT from his father, Edward Langdon, about family and local news, November 21, 1844; and a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, Connecticut from his sister Ellen M. Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut about her studies, June 23, 1846;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Biographical and Historical Data on John Frederick Longford (1815-1887) and his Wife Mary Adams (1812-1860)\" by Virginia Ingles Maes with some correspondence from Virginia Ingles Maes. Circa 1944. 10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on the Lanier Family sent to E.G. Swem by Mrs. Maud Carter Clement of Chatham, Virginia, June 18, 1942.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a letter from Unk Lucas of Falmouth, Virginia to Lily O'Bannon of Sperryville, Virginia about the Latham Family, August 5, 1907. Mss. Acc. 200.261.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePages with coat-of-arms of the Lee Family. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Notes regarding Reverend Francis Prioleau Lee of South Carolina\" compiled by Claudia Stuart Cole, his Granddaughter, from family records and data. London, 1927. Newspaper clipping about Richard Henry Lee, dated 1879 and a pamphlet, \"Calendar of the Lee Manuscripts in Harvard University Library.\" Newspaper clipping on Robert E. Lee, dated 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on the Lee Family by P. Floyd Lewis, beginning with Edward Lewis of the Van, sent to the William and Mary Quarterly, November 22, 1934 and notes on the Lewis Family for the William and Mary Quarterly from Edward S. Lewis of St. Louis MO, 1928.  Newspaper clipping on the arms of the Lewis Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the Litton/Lytton Family which by Canie Burns Litton, Jr. with assistance by Mrs. Garland (Kitty) Litton. 1974.  Mss. Acc. 1998.26.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Litton Virginians, The Whitley-Fullen-Litton Connection\" compiled and edited by Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, October 2000. Mss. Acc. 2000.65.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplement report entitled \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Duncan Connection\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, March 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Shoemaker Line\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, February 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Supplement End of the Millennium, Section III\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, December 2000. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"Royal Descent of the Livingstons, 400 to 1942, Robert Livingston (1654-1728) and his Ancestors and Descendants\" by Robert Livingston Nicholson of Kansas City, Missouri, November 29, 1944.  30 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten copy of a Family Record of the Macon Family beginning with William Macon who married Mary Hartwell, September 24, 1719. Notation states \"Memorandum from the Family Bible of he Macon Family, Mount Prospect,  June 1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Some Descendants of John Makamie the immigrant founder of the Makamie Family in the Colonies; also the Herdman--Stout and allied lines\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelman Manor, NY, May 1942. 9 pages with a handwritten family tree.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbstracts of English wills of the Martin Family of Virginia, prepared by Mrs. V.H. Gottschalk of Washington, D.C. at E.G Swem's request.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of typed abstract of an 1824 affidavit of George Graham in Washington, D.C. about estate of George Mason of Gunston, Fairfax County, Virginia sent to Swem by R. Carter Pittman of Dalton, GA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"Notes on the Maupin Family, including French Maupins, Immediate Family of Gabriel I, Gabriel Branch\" by Florence Mary Maupin of Portsmouth, Virginia. Subtitle states \"full bibliography, glossary of persons, appendix on Randolph-Isham-\u0026amp; Carter, for convenience of some Gabriel Branches.\" March 1981. Includes photocopy of the final report and photocopies of notes and drafts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the McBride Family by Major Billy C. Hall of Agoura, California, 1989. 26 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily tree of Robert McClanahan, D. Augusta Co, VA 1791, information obtained from \"Rev. H.M. White's The McClanahans, printed 1894.\" 3 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1878 newspaper clipping. Copy of a genealogical chart of the McDowell Families of Maryland, from the Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical data on the Menefee Family sent by Josephine T. Menefee, Roanoke, Virginia, September 21, 1945. 20 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"Metheny Family: Origin of the Seigneurs de Methenay\" by William Blake Metheny, 1937. 34 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCardboard card with the Milton Family coat-of-arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1881 newspaper clippings on the Moore Family of King William County, Virgina. Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Moore Family. Pamphlet on \"Jeremiah Moore, 1746-1815\" by William Cabell Moore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope 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.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Genealogy of the Murdoch Family from 1640 to 1934\" compiled by Rev. J.D. Leslie of Dallas, TX and Rev. F. Campbell Symonds of Lynchburg, VA. 14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Neathery:  150 Years of History-Descendants\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1988.  \"A Partial History of the Neathery Family of Mecklenburg, Virginia\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Neathery Siblings had eight ancestors in the Civil War:  Five of them at Gettysburg\" by J. Marshall Neathery. 1996.  \"Over a Stone Wall\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1994.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of \"The Nicolson History, 1655-1985,\" a gift from Janice Nicolson Holmes, Ft. Worth, TX. 75 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from W.W. James of Philadelphia, PA to Cousin Prudence giving names of the vestry of the Episcopal Church in Princess Anne County, Virginia for 1723, 1724, 1728, 1748, 1785, 1788, 1803, 1821 and 1856, dated March 29, 1878. Includes a photostat of the Nimmo of Scotland coat-of-arms, a photograph of Maximilian Boush coat-of-arms form the sliver salver of Lynnhaven Parish and a certificate for Literary Distinction for Miss Prudence Nimmo, Norfolk, Virginia. 1821. Given by Mr. Granberry of New York City, NY in 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of the \"Nottingham Family Tree, Northampton County, Virginia.\" 4 pages. Given by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Hampton, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed \"Notes on the Overall Family of Yorkshire and America\" by A.S. Furcron of Cleveland, Ohio. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copoy of a report entitled \"Owens-Grubbs and Allied Families of Virginia and Kentucky\" with a genealogical chart compiled by and given by Lockwood Barr of Pelham Manor, New York. November 1940. 50 pages. Typescript of family records in an \"Owens Bible\" and photostat negatives of birth, marriage, etc. entries in the family Bible of the Ownes family, owned by Walter Daughtey Owens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Some or all of the above Bible entrees is a gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a report, \"Family Account of Mrs. Lucy Ann Page, Late of Gloucester, Virginia,\" by Mrs. N. Snowden Hopkins of Gloucester, Virginia.  Notation says that original returned to Mrs. Hopkins due to imperfections. 8 pages.  Photostat copy of a letter from Lilly Page of Argentina, SA, a neice of Philip Nelson Page to Delia Page Johnston lamenting the death of Uncle Philip Nelson Page and requesting information about the Page Family, April 15, 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed \"Pannill Family Bible Records\" with copies of an obituary of Samuel Pannill of Campbell County, Virginia, with genealogical information, written by Cornelia Rives and a February 1876 letter from Mrs. Elizabeth T. Stuart, Wythe County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Rives about Mrs. Rives's mother and father who were evidently the guardians of Mrs. Stuart when she was young.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies of  family charts of the Peebles Family.  Mss. Acc. 2008.264.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDAR record of Peter Pelham of Williamsburg. Mss. Acc. 1990.47. Gift of Jim and Louisa Ashbough via WHRA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJune 7, 1921 letter to Dr. Chandler from Henry Pegram of New York enclosing a pamphlet, \"Origin of the Pegram Family in the United States and History of the Same during the Eighteenth Century,\" compiled by Henry Pegram, New York. 11 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"The Penn Family of Virginia, a Chronological Record\" published by William M. Clemens, New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"One Pendleton Family of Nine Generations of Unbroken Male Descent, 1674 - 1944, Essex and King \u0026amp; Queen Counties, Virginia\" compiled and donated by Eugene R. Pendleton of Brevard, NC. 21 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of a typed report, and a photocopy, entitled \"Autobiography of Rev. James Thomas Pickett, D.D.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of a July 3, 1954 letter from William N. Wilkins to A.B. Stickney with information on the Pierpont Family of Maryland. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily tree of the Pitt Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia beginning with Nicholas Pitt and ending with William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet about the genealogy of the Porteus Family, beginning with Robert Porteus, born about 1679 and ending with Thomas, born 1734 at St. Michael's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photostat copy of a report entitled \"John Preston Genealogy\" by John Mason Brown, Privately Printing, 1870. Note on first page \"Copied by Photostat Process from original edition owned by Robert M. Hughes, donated by him to The Virginia State Library, 1934.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"Some Genealogical data Covering Descendants of Robert Dabney Priddy of Henrico County, Virginia\" compiled by Walter M. Priddy, Wichita Falls, Texas. December 30, 1967. 10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted page with 3 coat-of-arms of the Provoost Family: John Provoost, Saml Provost, Esq and Saml Provoost.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of a typed report \"Records in the Family Bible of Sarah Jane Pulliam, nee Clopton.\"  2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of a typed transcription of the wills of Dr. George Ramsay in 1756 and John Ramsay in 1780. Given by Mrs. Bunny B. Brooks of Memphis, Tennessee in 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Randolph Family. Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Randolph Family, a Genealogy\" by Gerald S. Cowden, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of the family record of the Randolph Family, with an index, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of a Randolph Family tree, beginning with Elizabeth Randolph who married Richard Bland, 4 pages. Typed transcription of an article \"Randolph Family No. 1\" written for \"the Critic.\" Typed transcription of a letter from William M. Randolph of Memphis, Tennessee to G.M. Wilson of Richmond, Virginia about the Randolph Family, dated September 27, 1907. Report entitled \"Genealogy of the Henry Randolph Family of Virginia\" compiled by George Matthews Wilson, February 10, 1904, 9 pages. Other items include newspaper articles and transcripts of wills.Items donated by various people, including Wassell Randolph of Memphis, TN (1956) and Herbert R. Preston, Jr. of Baltimore, MD (1977).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten notes on the Reade Family, beginning with Captain Nicholas Martiau's daughter, Elizabeth Martiau, who married George Reade. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"List of Remey Family Records\" donated by and probably written by Charles Mason Remey of Jamestown, RI, 1956. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 3 reports on the Richardson Family, compiled by Mary Cole and Dorothy Hukill. \"Genealogy of Melchizedek Richardson,\" 2 pages, \"Benjamin Tyree and Sarah Richardson notes,\" compiled by Mary Cole, 1991 and \"Sarah Richardson, daughter of John Richardson of Cumberland County, Virginia, wife of Benjamin Tyree: Notes\" by Mary Cole. Mss. Acc. 1991.31.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped and handwritten notes on the Riddick Family with a notation that the originals were owned by a family in Suffolk, Virginia. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings on the Robinsons of Strowan; Mrs. Rebecca Webb, the relict of the last Anthony Robinson, Jr. and Robinsons of Hewick near Urbanna, Virginia. Booklet entitled \"The Reverend George Robertson, Rector Bristol Parish, Virginia (1693-1739), His Ministry - Marriage - Immediate Descendants\" by Wassell Randolph, undated. Photostats of an agreement between Joseph Robertson and William Field, 1847 and a bible record of Joseph Robertson. Carbon typed copy of the transcription of the will of John Robinson of New Poquoson, 1686/87 with attachments from published material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper article on the Robins of Maryland and Virginia. 1969 letter from Melvina Paxton with Robin Family information. Typed family history, beginning with John Robins, Sr. (possibly transcribed from a publication). Photocopy of a report, \"Robins-Savage-Spady-Goffigon-Nottingham-Wescoat, Family Tree of Northampton County\" by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1976.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copy of letter from Col. Micajah Clack Rogers, Huntsville, TX, to his younger brother, Spencer Clack Rogers , February 14, 1866.  Photostat of Rogers Family history, transcribed from a family book, beginning with the birth Henry Rogers in 1741 and ending with the birth of Cynthia Cannon in 1800.  Letter from Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA sending the family history material of the Rogers and Clack Families, February 5, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150 + pages. The report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper. The photocopy in Folder 5 is for patron use.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150+ pages. The original report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper, filed in folder 4. Patrons should use this photocopy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Rayathy, Rially, Rialtym, Rialtree, Rielty, Royaltey, Royaltie, Royaltree, Royalty, Royatty, Roylte, Ryalty, A Royal Chronology, Part One\" by Mary A. Matson, Charlottesville, Virginia. April 1994. 24 pages. Mss. Acc. 1995.10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNegative photostat of a Royall Family tree, the line of Joseph Royall prepared by Norman N. Royall, April 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped transcript of John Rowzee's Register Book, 1791 to 1793, transcribed and donated by Miss Ella Rouzie of Richmond, Virginia in 1957.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandpainted coat-of-arms of the Rust Family on paper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of typed report entitled \"Ancestry of Noel Sargent, traced to 350 A.D. and including Fowke, Alexander, Rainsford, Fienes, Say, Vermandois and other Notable English and Continental Families, and Monarchs of these Countries. Divided into chapters. No author or date. 43 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon of family history of the Satchell and Wilson Families by Mrs. May Hart Smith of Ontario, California. February 29, 1932. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a family tree which includes the Savage, Spady, Nottingham and Wescoat Families, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia.  January 1976.  5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping about Scarlett Family sent by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping. 6 page handwritten Scott Family tree, beginning with Thomas Scott and Catherine Tomkies, as part of a letter to Fr. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia from Christopher Scott of Arkansas, dated March 12, 1853. 6 pages. Possibly given by W.S. Morton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted and possibly handpainted coat-of-arms of the Seymour Family on paper. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"The Shannon Family, Three Sons of Mattew Shannon (County Monahan, Ireland) who Immigrated to America Circa - 1820\" by Daniel T. Fishback, 1983. 50 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped report on the Ancestry of Mary Rooksland Sheild from York County back to the Norman Conquest. Written and donated by Dollie Hughes Vick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Various copies of reports on \"The Shelburne Family\" written by and donated by Dr. Robert C. Shelburne of Newport News, Virginia and New Orleans, Lousiana, May 24, 1952.  Includes correspondence between Swem Library and Dr. Shelburne and a biography of Dr. Shelburne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies of wills and other legal documents of the Shelton Family of Virginia with some documents originating in other states. Flippen Family is mentioned. 23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShumate Family chart, beginning wiht Samuel Shumate with a 1739 grant in Virginia. Written by Edith Hampton Gibson Smith, Granddaughter of Annie Rachell Sumate McCarrell. 1971.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon of a report entitled \"A Branch of the Virginia Smiths Unscrambled: Pioneer John Smith (And He Had a Brother)\" by George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia, July 18, 1947. Included are other versions and/or updates of the reports and a page with the title \"A New Method for Solving your Chief Genealogical Problems, Not in a Lifetime But a Year.\" Includes copies of letters to Earl Gregg Swem and Joseph D. Eggleston, 1943. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper article.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of the coat-of-arms of the Spotswood Family on a cardboard card, from the Lee Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A book about the Stratham Family, \"The Descent of the Family of Statham\" by Rev. S. P. H. Statham, published 1824/25 by the Times Book Company Limited in London.  Includes handwritten notes throughout the book, possibly by Mary Beaumont Statham who gave the book to William and Mary.  A printed family chart (22 x 22) entitled \"Pedigree of Statham, of Virginia\" compiled by Miss Mary Beaumont Statham of Lynchburg, VA and Washington, DC., possibly in 1932.  Includes handwritten additions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family Chart entitled \"Stephens Massieque\" by Marguerite S. Anderson of Plainfield, NJ, May 30, 1938. Gift of Ms. Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted family tree of the Stiles Family, beginning with John Stiles, including ancestors of both the paternal and maternal lines. Dates and locations are not included. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pages from \"Popular Science\" June, 1944, about Henry Stith's invention of the Caterpillar treads for military tanks. Gift of Cora Stith Kibbe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a genealogical information on Stringer, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkin Family members, sent by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia in October 1975.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStrother Family Reunion Booklet, 1992 and two newsletters of the Strother Family, 1992 and 1993. Mss. Acc. 1993.32. Gift of Donna L. Strother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies of pages from the ledger of David Sturrock, minister and schoolmaster in Sussex County, Virginia. Ledger covers 1770 to 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Earl Gregg Swem from Florence Studley LaFleur of New York City, enclosing typed notes from published sources.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped copy of the suit of Taliaferro v. Taliaferro after the death of John Taliaferro in 1720, given by Charles Waugh Reynolds of Covington, Kentucky. His letter includes his deductions of family connections which are shown in the lawsuit. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten genealogical information on the Tanguary Family sent by Ora Tanguary of Van Wert, Ohio. 7 pages. Newspaper clippings and 3 postcards of buildings in Van Wert, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted genealogical information entitled \"Accompanying the Tenney Genealogical Chart, Griswold Family.\" The Tenny Genealogical Chart is oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of genealogical notes on the Terrell Family, written and donated by George Magruder Battey III on May 24, 1943. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clippings from The Standard on the Thorowgood Family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat-of-arms of the Tilghman Family pasted on cardboard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten notes on the Travis Family beginning with Edward Travis who married Anne Johnson in James City County, Virginia in 1644. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the Turner Family on Francis Gilley, the Landrum, Davis and Turner Families. Mostly transcriptions of published soures. Given by A.N. Turner of Ina, Illinois. 11 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed report on the \"Upshur Family of Virginia\" by John A. Upshur of Williamsburg, Virginia. Report begins with John and Arthur Upcher. In cover letter, John Upshur notes that Thomas Teackle Upshur spent 42 years writing the genealogies of prominent Eastern Shore Families. September 6, 1941. 22 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of genealogical information on the Vaiden Family prepared by Virginia Evelyn Vaiden Strong of Sarasota, Florida in 1963 and sent to Mrs. Nelda Rose Hunter of LaCrosse, Virginia who gave a copy to Swem Library in 1983. 7 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHand painted coat-of-arms of the Vermont Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mrs. W. H. Bickley (pen name Beulah Vick Bickley) of Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Hart of Roanoke, Virginia about her maternal Vick Family and husband's Bickley Family. February 15, 1921. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a handwritten report entitled \"An Account of the Walke Family and its Collateral Branches, 1894\" written by Littleton Waller Tazewell with a reverse stamp \"Virginia State Library November 13, 1941.\" 119 pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of typed report \"An Acrostic Written by Mary A. Hansard on Sallie A. E. Walker and genealogical material on the Walker Family with collateral Christian Family and others. 5 pages. Gift of Annie W. Burns, Washington DC in 1936. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a letter by Mrs. Emma Backwall about the Waller Family, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet \"Gleanings from Court Records\" on the Walthall Family. 2 copies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Notes on some of the Warwicks of Virginia\" by Willilam A. Beardsley of New Haven, CT, September 1, 1937. 19 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat-of-arms of the Washington Family on a small card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hardbound book entitled \"Thomas and Rebecah (Moorman) Watson and Their Descendants\" by Estelle Cark Watson of Evanston, Illinois. Includes handwritten notes and a typed carbon index. Circa 1940.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon copy of a report entitled \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, Wells Family of Maryland\" with publisher noted as \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland.\" Stamp on the verso of the cover page \"William N. Wilkins...Baltimore, Maryland.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Mrs. George R. Washburn of Erie, PA and Earl Gregg Swem in August 1941. Family tree material sent by Mrs. Washburn on the Washburn, Thomson and other collateral lines. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeatherbound book \"Royal Ancestry of Joseph Whitehead, Jr. and Conkie Pate Whitehead by Minnie G. Cook  (Mrs. Henry Lowell Cook).  36 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon copy transcription \"From the Wier Family Bible\" beginning with Robert N. Wier, born 1807; transcriptions entitled \"letters from Miss Bardwell\" to Mrs. Wier and Family Record from a Bible beginning with Francis Thomas born 1743. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Wilcox Family\" by James Malcolm Breckenridge of Saint Louis, Missouri, compiled December 1941 and January 1942. 7 pages. 3 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of report \"Wilkins Family Tree\" beginning with John Wilkins, born 1593, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents One page carbon \"The 16 children of Capt. William Wilkins and Wife, Ann Elizabeth Terrell, of Virginia and South Carolina\" by George Magruder Battey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy, with cover, of report \"Genealogical booklet on Richard Jefferson Williams family of Southampton County, Virginia\", by Martha W. Briggs, December 1992. 75 pages. Photocopy of transcribed and original family records from the Williams Family Bible, Warren County, North Carolina, beginning with Alanson Williams, born 1779. Mss. Acc. 1993.26. Mss. Acc. 1994.62.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten transcript by W.S. Morton of the 1807 obituary of John Wilson of Spotsylvania who was 104 when he died.  A handwritten Wilson Family history beginning with Col. Benjamin Wilson by P.D.W of Mount Vernon, Indiana, July 4, 1875.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Blueprint (21x29) of a family chart entitled \"Descendants of James Winston, Jr. son of James Winston, the emigrant to Virginia\" by Edward A. Claypool of Chicago, Illinois, 1900. Mss. Acc. 1993.10. Transferred from stacks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObituary of Charles Evans Wingo, Richmond, Virginia, who died March 7, 2005.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.  Notes from the Family Bible of William Wood, born 1806. Transcripts of legal documents of the Woods Family of Virginia.  Handwritten and typed notes of the Wood Family, beginning with William Wood who married Elizabeth Duncan. Bound report \"Notes on the Wood Family in Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties of Virginia and Pasquotank County, North Carolina also Related Families\" by William Thomas Wood of Norfolk, Virginia.  February 5, 1965. Mss. Acc. 1993.71B.  Gift of S.F. Royal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTissue paper carbons of the typed and written notes of Edna Pearl West Preuss. Some of the material appears to be a carbon of a final copy of her report \"Our Branch of the Woodson Family.\" Over 100 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Matthew Day of Georgetown to The Clerk of Court, Richmond, Virginia enquiring whether Lewis Worsey or Wergy or Werzy who died recently in Richmond, Virginia, left any other family members other than his widow who married a Mr. Del Campo, a son Henry Alphonso Del Campo and a daughter who married juan Pizzini. August 4, 1847\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photostat copy of a chart \"Pedigree of the Wormeley Family\" beginning with Sir John de Wormele and ending with Ray Wormley, born 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed carbon notes on the Wright Family entitled \"Wright, Notes from the Records of Bedford and Other Counties of Virginia\" by Lula E.J. Parker (Mrs. George P. Parker) of Bedford Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet \"Six Wyatts of Kent\" by William Colwell Bibb, undated.  Genealogical material on the Wyatt Family from Mrs. George Berlet of Houston, Texas. (1927). Report \"Genealogy of Wyatt Family, Richard Wyatt line, Records copied by Mrs. Alice V.C. Pierrepont of Petersburg, Virginia,\" donated by Roscoe D. Wyatt of Redwood City, California, undated.  Notes by Maggie McManaway of Stewartsville, Virginia, 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photocopy of a report \"Wynne Family\" by Margaret Anne and Oliver Wynne, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten note listing genealogical data on Jacob Layton Yancey, born 1793. Found in a book of law lectures belonging to William Lewis Yancey, a student at the University of Virginia, 1881-1882.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping from The Standard on the Yates Family of Virginia. March 20, 1880.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping, headline \"Will of John Yeates Made Sept. 8, 1731\" from the Suffolk Herald. Written by W.E. McClenny of Suffolk, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pamphlet \"Founder Members, list incomplete\" of the Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Illinois, published 1929\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and others about genealogy. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents February 1923 - November 1924, Vol. II and Vol. III issues of \"The County Court Note-Book, A Little Bulletin of History and Genealogy\" published by Milnor Ljungstedt of Bethesda, Maryland. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet \"Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 - 1620, Annual Message 1935-1936.\" 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carbon tissue paper copy of \"Quaker Bibliography for the Genealogist, (References To) Biography, Genealogy, Records\" compiled by Robert Furman, M.D. and Consuelo Furman, New York, NY.  1938. Mainly a list of people and places with some source information. Includes a list of other genealogies prepared by Robert and Consuelo Furman. 39 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA cross reference guide to family names that appear in the files of other familes. 45 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Arab Tribes, undated\nOne chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan\" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page.  One chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page.  They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Bassett Family, undated\nPhotostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library.  Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Bennett Family, undated\nPhotostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Bonham Family, 1949\nLarge folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia.  1949.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961\nTwo family charts of the Brown Family:  \"Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland\" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown,  1914\" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Chiles Family, 1928\nPhotostat copy of a 1page  family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928.  Notarized.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 7: Castle Family, 1921\nFamily chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635.  Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard.  Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 8: Downman Family, undated\nFamily chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Despain Family, 1965\nFive issues of a newsletter \"Despain Logchain\" published in Prosser, Washington.  Includes issues from February, April, May, July and August 1965.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Gollehon Family, 1938\nGenealogical chart of the Gollehon Family prepared by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia in 1938.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Granbery Family, 1945\nGranbery Family, \"Descendants of John Granbery, Jr. and Abigail Langley that are of Original records\" by J.H. Granbery, 1945. 18 of 25 copies.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Grymes Family, Undated\nPhotostatic copies of pages from a family bible containing records of the Grymes Family and related families.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Kirby or Kerby Family, 1938\nNegative print photostat copies of bible leaves of James Kirby's (1766-1847) bible.  Gift of Virginia Lee Kirby in 1938.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Levy Family, 1796\nOriginal deed whereby Grace Levy, Judith Levy, Hugh H. Levy and Judah Levy, all of Newport, Rhode Island, sell to Moses M. Hays of Boston, Massachusetts land of the late Moses Levy which he purchased of William Davis, located in Newport, Rhode Island.  5 August 1796.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 7: Minge Family, 1951\nPhotostat positive, 18 x 24\", of a hand drawn map of parts of Charles City, Prince George and Surry Counties and plantations bordering the James River, with particular reference to the \"Minge Family\" and its connections, with inserts along the borde rof the drawings and photographs of members of the Minge Family, and more.  Gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 8: Nimmo Family, 1906\nBlueprint copy a family tree of the Nimmo Family dated February 19, 1906.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 9: Owens Family, 1951\nA six page negative print photostat copy of an Owens Family Bible owned by Walter Daughtrey Owens of Williamsburg, Virginia.  1951.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Oliver Family, 1946\nNegative photostat of an Oliver Family tree made by N. N. Royall of Williamsburg, Virginia.  February 1946.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Pool Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the \"Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina\" beginning with Richard Pool of Middlesex, London.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Smith Family, 1941\n25 photostats of charts and notes of the ancestry and collateral lines of Maria McKay Smith.  Collateral lines include McKay, Gaddis, Peairs, Job, Bowen, Pearse, Whitehall, Trabue and Porter.  Gift of Miss Maria McKay Smith, Pueblo, Colorado in August 1941.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Tenney Family, 1921\nFamily tree of the Tenney Family compiled by genealogist Lawrence Brainerd and given by George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: White Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the White Family beginning with Henry who married Rebecca Arnold and ending in 1903.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Genealogy Charts, Blank, undated\nThree blank genealogy charts.  Two charts are reproductions:  a circular pattern and a listing pattern.  The third chart is written in latin, possibly printed on 18th century paper and originally part of a folio collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Anderson Family, 1971\n3' x 3.5' colored poster with narrative and family tree of the Anderson Family.  8 x 11 copy of a portrait of Lt. Col. Richard Clough Anderson.  Both items given by J.B. Blackford in 1971.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Blanding and Desaussure Families, 1897\nHandwritten family tree of the Blanding Family with notes by James D. Blanding, Sumpter, SC, dated June 1897.  Includes 2 other handwritten family charts of the Blanding and Desaurrure Families\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Brooke Family, undated\nPedigree chart of Robert Brooke prepared by Bennet Bernard Browne, M.D.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Bullington Family, 1920\nBlueprint family tree of the Bullington Family compiled by Arthur B. Clarke of Richmond, Virginia.  Revised 1920\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Byrd Family, Undated\nSix pages of the Byrd Family tree on vellum-type paper.  Handwritten and painted with coat-of-arms of different branches of families and related families.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Cocke Family, 1880\nPhotostat of an article on the \"Cocke Family of Virginia\" in the April 3, 1880 \"Richmond Standard.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Dishman Family, 1935\nDishman (Duchemin) Family Tree compiled printed by James Dallas Dishman.  Chart of the Dishman family prepared by Samuel Roland Dishman in 1935.  2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Goodwin Family, undated\n3 blueprints of the Goodwin Family tree.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Hill Family, 1927\nBlueprint of the Hill Family prepared by the Mattie Southgate Jones, October 6, 1927.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 4: Nicholson Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Nicholson Family of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 5: Taliaferro Family, 1927\nFamily chart of the Taliaferro Family  by W.B. McGroarty of Falls Church, Virginia.  January 26, 1927. 3 copies, all on different papers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 6: Temple Family, undated\n2 genealogy charts of Joseph Temple of King William County, Virginia.  Gift of Mrs.Frank Dewey in May 1986.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Traquar Family, undated\nPhotostat of a family chart on Traquar Family, beginning with Joannes Traquar.    Glued on cardboard backing.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: West Family, undated\nGenealogy chart of the Sir Thomas West, 2nd Lord De La Warr.  Prepared by George C. Gregory of Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Wise Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Wise Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 3: Bryan and Stewart Families, 1970\nGenealogical chart of the Bryan and Stewart Families by J. Frederick Dornam.  Scroll. July 1970\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRolled family tree of the Fauntleroy Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1: Robinson Family, undated\nA folded family chart of the Robinson Family.  The chart is folded 17 times, with a total length of approximately 34 feet.  Only the top quarter of each page contains the family tree which extends from page one to the end.  Handwriten. Undated.  Compiler unknown.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eItem 2: Waring Family, 1979\nPhotostat of the family tree of the Waring Family of Virginia beginning in 1680.  Four handwritten additions for the Trible Family.  Compiled by Sarah and Harding Palmer.  December 1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Swem Library's genealogy files that are microfilmed. The microfilm does not include all of the current genealogy collection. 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Includes correspondence, clippings, coats-of-arms, charts, and family histories.  Most newspaper clippings are from \"The Standard\" in Richmond, Virginia from the early 1880's.","Report, \"The Family of Capt. Robert Alexander: by Daniel T. Fishback in 1983. Newspaper article on Alexander Family.","Scope and Contents Report \"The Allen and Warren Families of James City County, Virginia\" by Jean E. Blackmon in 1990.","Brief description of individuals from the Alnutt, Lightfoot, Wyatt and Cage Families by Virginia Dorsey Lightfoot.","Publication on the Anderson Family by W.R. (William Robert) Jones dated 1917. 4 pages. Newspaper clipping on the \"Anderson Family - Additions and Emendations.\" Includes a group of empty genealogy charts.","Genealogical data on James Anderson of Williamsburg, Virginia (1739-1798) for Daughters of the American Revolution membership, dated 1917. Mss. Acc. 1991.010, gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Ashbaugh.","1927 letter from M.W. Hiding to Earl Gregg Swem sending him a letter from her cousin, Mrs.J.H. Hiden of Pungoteague, Virginia, about the Andews Family.","Descendants of Robert Andrews (1789-1861) and Catharine Andrews (1789-1861). Catherine Andrews (1789-1861) daughter of Robert Andrews (1789-1861), daughter of Robert Andrews, married Joseph Biddle Wilkinsin in 1807. Mss. Acc. 1995.062, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wilkinson in 1995.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Standard\" about the Armistead Family. Dated May 22, 1880.","Scope and Contents Bound volume, \"The Ashtons, A Family of England, the West Indies, Pennsylvania and Virginia\" by Charles A. Loving. 77 pages. 1978. Includes photographs. Mss. Acc. 1992.32.","Scope and Contents Wedding announcement of Ellen Louise Axson and Thomas Woodrow Wilson in the June 1947 \"Savannah Life Magazine.\" Copy of an article \"Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's New Orleans Kin\" in the July 28, 1912 \"The Daily Picayune - New Orleans.\" May 31, 1947 letter from Mary Tyndall May to John Melville Jennings enclosing these 2 items.","Photocopy of book \"The Aylett Letters being four letters written in the 17th Century to the Cavalier Captain John Aylett, of Virginia...\" 1908. Genealogical newspaper clipping on the Aylett and other families, undated.","Newspaper clipping on the Bacon Family from the October 2, 1880 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of an October 16, 1954 letter from Willliam N. Wilkins to Mrs.Sumner A.Parker enclosing a family tree beginning wih Robert Baillie who married Nancy Mountjoy and a report from the \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation\" on \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, The Bailey Family of Maryland,\" October 1954.","Newspaper clipping on the Baldwin Family from the August 20, 1881 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Report on the family of William James Barger and Margaret Ann Boggs of Ohio by G.J.F. Barger, M.D., their grandson. September 4, 1959.","Correspondence between W.E. Barret of Richmond, VA, Herbert L. Ganter, Rare Books and Manuscripts Curator at William and Mary and Earl Gregg Swem, Librarian, William and Mary about the Barret Family. Includes reports, notes and newspaper articles on the Barret Family.","Letter from P.H. Baskerville of Richmond, VA to Dr. Lyon G. Tyler enclosing clippings from books about the Baskerville Family, May 24, 1913.","Handwritten copy of a patent for Captain William Bassett for 1088 acres of Marsh Land in Blissland Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, dated1695.","Newspaper clipping about the Bathurst Family.","Newspaper clipping about the Batte Family.","Correspondence with George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia which includes reports on the Battey Family.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Beaumont Family of England and Virginian\" compiled by Mary Beaumont Statham \"as told me by my Mother who was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth C. Beaumont and Thos. Ferguson. 1916.","Scope and Contents Self published booklet entitled \"Beeler Biography and Genealogy\" compiled and printed by Milo Custer, Bloomington, Illinois, 1918.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Descendants of Peter Beghtol of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois by his First Wife Polly Bruner, His Second Wife Catherine Bruner and his Third Wife Sarah Ann Evans With Miscellaneous Data on Various Lines on the Beghtol-Bechtol Family and Evans Family in America\" by Virginia Ingles Maes, Redfield, South Dakota.","Newspaper clipping on the Belfield Family from the January 7, 1882 \"The Standard, Richmond, VA.\"","Newspaper clipping about the Bennett Family, photostat of Bennett Coat of Arms and report entitled \"Extracts from 'Our Family Tree' by William Alexander Smith, Ansonville NC.\" Calling card with a note to Dr. Swem from Mrs. Thomas C. Whitner.","Newspaper clipping about the Berkley Family.","Report on the Blackwell and Hughes Families by Francis Stuart Harmon, New York, NY, Christmas 1958.","Family tree of the Blairs of Williamsburg, VA by Dr. Hiestand-Moore of Philadelphia, PA and photocopy of the Blair coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents 1 page excerpt by the Genealogical Bureau of Virginia from \"Notes for Amelia County Court\" on the will of Theodorick Bland in 1783 and 1784.","Scope and Contents Program for the \"Blanding Family Association\" meeting with constitution and names of members.  Location and date not noted.","Cardboard plaque with Blundon coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Boisseau Family of Virginia, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties\" by Robert Anderson Boisseau, Mathews, Virginia, November 1991.","Correspondence of Micajah Boland of London Bridge, Virginia and an included family tree entitled \"Pedigree and Royal Descent of Elizabeth Sydnor (Terry) Boland and Captain John N. Boland.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Of Whom I Came: From Whence I Came - Wells-Wise, Rish-Wise and Otherwise, A Compilation of Genealogies of Families of Bolling, Colquitt, Gable, Norman, Rish, Robertson, Weatherbee, Wells, Wofford with Numerous Related and Connection Families, Volume VI, Part 1, \"Bolling Volume\" by Zelma Wells Price of Greenville, Mississippi, dated January 1963.","Handwritten genealogy chart on the Bolling Family, beginning with Pocahantas and John Rolfe and following the direct line to Mrs. Philip Cabell, Mrs. Alexander Holladay, Mr. Richard Bolling, Mr. Thomas Bolling and Mr. C.E. Bolling.  Undated.","Letter from William and Mary to Hugh Goodwin Bonham thanking him for the genealogical charts of the Goodwin, Bonham and Gollehon Families.","1926 letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Mrs. Wirt Johnson Carrington enclosing a short note stating that Mary Jordan Booth married Mr. Page Haskins Vaughan on December 26, 1925 in Trinity Episcopal Church, South Boston, Virginia. Nora JOrdan Booth, wife of Henry M. Booth, died suddenly March 1, 1926 in South Boston, Virginia.","2 letters from Miss L.A.B. Cornick about the Boush Family.","Print of the coat-of-arms for the Bower Family.","Newspaper clippng with genealogical information on Alexander Boyd.","Printed sheet with genealogy of the \"Children and Grand-Children of John and Mary (Marr) Bradford of Fauquier County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents April 1937 genealogical report, \"Bramblette-Bramlett-Bramlitt Famiy Notes\" assembled by Robert Franklin Cole of Washington D.C. 17 pages.","Printed flyer on the Brennan Family by J.F. B., beginning with Hubert Brennan of Ireland.","Newspaper clipping on the Brett Family.","Scope and Contents 14 page report, \"Bridger of Gloucester, England and Isle of Wight Virginia\" and 2 newspaper clippings on the Bridger Family.","Genealogical information on the Briggs Family sent to Dr. Swem by Mrs. Lucile G. Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA.","Genealogical booklet on Benjamin Briggs line of Southampton County, written by Martha W. Briggs, 1993. Accession 1993.56,","Scope and Contents \"History of our Family: Briggs, Phillips and Related families\" by Richard Dunn, Volume I and II. Dated 1991 and 1993. Accessions 1993.29 and 1995.30. Gift of Richard Dunn.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Brown, Spencer and Related Families\" compiled by Ruth Richmond Austin of Tampa, Florida. undated. 43 pages with addendums.","Newspaper clipping on the Browne Family from the February 12, 1881 edition of \"The Standard.\"","Typed carbon copy of a report, \"Browning Family History.\" 2 pages. undated.","Letter from Mrs. Buchan Hepburn of Clovelly, Upper Norwood, England about the Buchan Family with an attached page from a book on Buchan of Kelloe. January 21, 1891.","Letter to W.S. Morton of Charlotte Courthouse, Virginia from Warrenton, Virginia about the Bullitt Family. October 10, 1859.","Newspaper clipping on the Burwell Family.","Newspaper clipping on the Cabell Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 1 - 386. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family.","Scope and Contents \"Genealogy of descendants of William Caldwell and Minnie Ethel Morgan and seventeen related families\" compiled by Ralph and Jean Caldwell. 1996. Pages 387 - 521. Family names include: Bailey Family, Blankenship Family, Caldwell Family, Clark Family, Cockcraft Family, Davidson Family, Flournoy Family, Grim Family, Gurganey-Harris Family, Hancock Family, Haymaker Family, Lee Family, Ligon Family, Lusk Family, Medlin Family, Moorman Family, Morgan Family, Sinclair Family and Watts Family. Mss. Acc. 1997.74.","Genealogy notes on the Calkins Family sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Mrs. Velma L. Deason of St. Paul, MN","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Carter Family, particularly correspondence from Paul E. Ship of Lexington, Kentucky on the Carter and Shipp Families.","Family chart of the Castle Family which includes the Tyler Family.","September 26, 1797 letter from Joseph Chew in Montreal to Joseph about the genealogy of the Chew Family.","Genealogy of the Chiles Family by Miss Sue C. Terrell of Lynchburg, Virginia. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogy of the Clack Family by Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of will of Jasper S. Clayton (1900), photostat copies of Clayton family trees and legal documents and correspondence with different Clayton Family descendants.","Newspaper clippings and correspondence between Dr. Swem and John B. Boddie of Chicago, IL about the Cocke Family.","Copy of a newspaper article in the Lynchburg News by Martha Rivers Adams on the Cohn Family.","Scope and Contents Compilation on the Coleman Family, \"The Coleman Family Album, Descendants of Robert Coleman, The Daniel Coleman Line\" by Ellen Nelson Catron. Includes photographs. 18 pages. Genealogical charts of the Sir James of Braxton, Mango, Essex.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information\" dated June 1990.  Maps and Charts.  Accession 1991.01.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part B\" dated August 29, 1991. Accession Number 1992.24. Gift of Harvey L. Colgin.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families, Genealogy and History, General Information, Volume I, Part C\" dated August 1992. Mss. Acc. 1993.37A. Gift of Harvey Colgin via Harrison Tyler.","Scope and Contents \"Colgin and Related Families Genealogy, History and General Information, Volume I, Part D\" dated August 29, 1994. Mss. Acc. 1995.13.","Narrative family tree of the Collins Family, Murphy Family and Hoge Family by Troy Young Collins of Fort Worth, TX.","Typed transcript of a narrative family story of Rawleigh Colston, written on the first leaves of the Christian's Family Bible (London, 1763), Vol. 3. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Sample copies of \"Comptonology\" edited by C.V. Compton, San Antonio, TX. Copies include November 1942, May 1943, August 1943 and November 1944.","Newspaper clipping.","Correspondence between H.V. Moore, Williamsburg, Virginia and Earl Gregg Swem about the Cory Family. Includes family tree ane typed transcript of August 11, 1850 letter from M. Cory to Brother Nelson.","Photostats of gravestones of John H. Cottom and Rebecca Jameson who were married April 5, 1810.","Printed copies of coat-of-arms of the Cowdrey Family. (2 items)","Report by Jonathan Augustine Cowne and Janna Lee Gough Cowne of Richmond, Virginia entitiled \"The Virginia Cowne Family:  From its Origin in the Isle of Man to England and America,\" dated June 1981.  49 pages.","1891 correspondence between Miss Annie Emmerson and William Ivy of Newport News, Virginia about the Cowper Family.  Includes a July 1, 1902 report (7 pages) by Frank Vaughan on the Cowper Family.","Typed carbon copy of a presentation by Ernest Craighead of Pittsburgh, PA entitled \"Craighead Genealogy.\" 16 pages. Includes letter from Effie Whitaker Turner to President Chandler about the Craighead Family.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Family chart of the \"Descendents of Thomas Turpin Crittenden son of Maj. John Crittenden and Judith Harris, compiled from the notes of Sidney McMechen Van Wyck Jr.\" by Elizabeth Whitney Putnam.","Handwritten genealogy of the Cunningham Family. 7 pages.","Scope and Contents Original \"Family Record\" of the Currier Family beginning with the birth of William Currier in 1827.","Printed cards of various coat-of-arms of the Custis Family.","Letter with genealogical information on the Daingerfield Family from Miss Sally Daingerfield of Corte Madera, California.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Letter from Charles William Dabney of Cincinnati, Ohio sending a transcript of a genealogy article on the Daubeney Family in the 1926 London Times by Captain Daubeny.","Family chart with family names of Davies, McAfee and McCormick by Lucien Beckner. 1 page.","Copy of typed narrative of Davis family tree in the 1600's beginning with Captain James Davis of 1607 at Jamestown, Virginia. 17 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Genealogical charts, flyers and 1947 newspaper article on Elizabeth Denny Vann.","Newspaper clipping.","Prints of De Peysler Family coat-of-arms.","Letter from Mary Sue Dew with genealogical information on the Dew Family. 10 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Print of Diuguid Family coat-of-arms.","Scope and Contents Booklet entitled \" Identity of Edward Dorsey I, a New Approach to an Old Problem\" by Caroline Kemper Bulkley. 55 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of the family tree of the Douglas, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkins Families. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Genealogical report entitled \"William Downman of Plymouth, England and Virginia, October 1608 and Some of His Descendants\"  by Miss Clarissa W. Fleming of The Plains, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a transcript of \"records from the family Bible owned by Daniel DuVal and his wife Sally Carter\" from Mrs. A.E. Hayes of Fort Wayne, Indiana.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of bible entries for the Samuel Edney Family who married Martha Phipps in 1818.","1848 letter from Eli Leigh, Amelia CH, Virginia to Capt. Thomas H. Ellis, Richmond, Virginia stating that there is an Ellis Family in Amelia, James M. Ellis and Alfred E. Ellis.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy, with original photographs, of report entitled \"Louisa Emmerson Papers\" given to Swem Library by John C. Emmerson, Jr. of Portsmouth, Virginia. 65 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Estep, Genealogy and Family History compiled 1944-45 and added to with corrections, 1947\" by Russel Adin Estep of Redwood City, California.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Research done by Miss Margaret Hargrove for Lockwood Barr\" on the Eubank Family, beginning with James Eubank, born 1750. 2 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Family and Descendants of John Fain of Prince Edward County, Virginia\" by Daniel T. Fishback of Palmetto, Georgia. 50 pages.","Pages from an article from the \"Magazine of American History,\" Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1885 entitled \"The Fairfaxes of Yorkshire and Virginia.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Case study and history database of the Ferguson Family\" (1991) by John M. Ferguson (Accession 1991.45) and other material given by John M. Ferguson. Handwritten notes, 30 page carbon copy of typed report on Ferguson Family and copy of a the 1817/18 will of Alexander Ferguson of Franklin County.","Letter from John D. Collett to Earl Gregg Swem about the Collett and Ferrar Families with a short outline of Ferrar Family ancestors.","Scope and Contents Copies of some issues of the \"Finch Family Bulletin\" published by Pearl A. Marshall, secretary, in Gan Gabriel, California.","Report entitled \"The Descendants of Hans Jacob Fischbach (Jacob Fishback the 1734 Colonist)\" by Daniel T. Fishback. 24 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Descendants of Thomas Fitzwater and Mary Cheney\" compiled by Mary Cole of Kentfield, CA and Dorothy Hukill of North Highland, CA on the Fitzwater, Cheney, West, Tyree and Richardson Families. Photocopy of published page on Robert West. Accession Number 1991.31. Gift of Mary Cole.","Broadside entitled \"Some Geneological Sketches of the Fleet Family of Va.\" mostly including excerpts from Alexander Brown's \"Genesis of Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping and a \"Family Record\" page, probably from a Bible, beginning with the marriage of Nathaniel B. Floyd and Ellen M. Stith in 1855.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon pamphlet entitled \"Geanology of Floyd C. Furlow\"  250 Eleventh Avenue, New York City.    Most of the genealogy information is for the Meriwether Family down to the Furlow Family.  Mss. Accession 2008.260.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Paper entitled \"War Risk Insurance in the Revolution: Frederick Flood of Charlotte County and His Family\" by Rupert Taylor of Auburn, Alabama. In Rupert Taylor's letter to W.S. Morton, he mentions the Flood Family, Gallimore Family and mulattoes.","1906 correspondence between Miss Mary W. Garrett of Williamsburg, Virginia and others, particularly James N. Fletcher of Accomack CH, Virginia, about the Garrett Family. Includes genealogical family trees, narrative family trees, newspaper clipping and handwritten notes.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Cassie Moncure Lyne with attached notes on Capt. Gatewood of the Ninetieth Militia.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Narrative genealogy, beginning with Stephen Goggins, by Maggie [McManan...] of Stewartsville, Virginia","2 page pamphlet on the Goldsborough Family and a family narrative of members of the Goldsborough Family beginning with Nicholas Gouldsborough.","Scope and Contents Bound copy of mimeographed copy of \"Biography of John Goodall (1789-1840) and the Goodalls of James City County\" by John Goodall Bruce of Bluefield, WV.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents An 1893 and 1894 brochure entitled \"Christmas Questions for the Goodwins Of Virginia\" publisheds by John S. Goodwin of Chicago, Illinois.  A carbon copy of a report entitled \"Goodwins of Virginia\" with narrative and individual sheets for various Goodwin Family members, beginning with James Goodwin of York County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Gordon Family, possibly hand painted.","Copy of a report entitled \"The de Graffenried Family Honor Roll, European members only. Does not include any living member of the family.\" 23 pages.","Report entitled \"Gram Family of Virginia and Kentucky, Some of the descendants of  Christopher Graham of Highland County, Virginia,\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelham Manor, New York.  23 pages.","Scope and Contents Books I, II and III of an unbound incomplete book entitled \"Ancestors and Descendants of Moses Grant and Sarah Pierce, Henry Bradford and Elizabeth Chichester Payne, Thomas Collier and Elizabeth Stockwell and David Larimore and Nancy Clark\" by W. Henry Grant. 10 sections. Note on first page of first section, \"Incomplete - additional sections will be sent when printed and a bound volume when completed. WHG.\"","Letter to Dr. Swem from Charles Waugh Reynolds, M.D. of Covington, Kentucky with genealogical information on Thomas Graves, born 1692 and descendants, dated November 13, 1942.  Genealogical charts on the Graqves from Roy McKee of Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 29, 1993. (Mss. Acc. 1994.24)","List of descendants of Thomas Marston Green to William Lee Green, born December 29, 1845.","Transcripts of wills of David Greenhill, Elizabeth Greenhill and Paschall Greenhill filed in Amelia County, Virginia.","List of Greenhow Family members beginning with John Greehnow, born 1724 in England. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of a report entitled \"Cyrus Griffin Family in Williamsburg, Virginia.\" 26 pages. (Mss. Acc. 1994.79). Gift of Rev. William F. Egelhoff.","Scope and Contents 3 reprinted excerpts from books and a 3 page report \"The Grymes Family in Virginia\" given by M.C. Bean of New York City, NY.","Scope and Contents Report entitled, \"A Guffey Gathering\" by Dr. Carroll McGuffey of Colbert, Georgia.  (Mss. Acc. 2000.68)","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Addendum to \"The Ancestry and Lineage of Swan Anton Haggman\" by Phil C. Haggman of Denver, Colorado.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Hamilton Family with a narrative beginning with Harlan Bernhardt Hamilton. 1 page.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Charts on the Harris Family of William Harris and Mary Netherland Harris of Albemarle County, Virginia ending with Rebecca Diggs Coleman (received as part of the Hart Collection). Copy of a small book on the Harris Family, beginning with Thomas Harris of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, entitled, \"Harris Genealogy\" compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, Mississippi, dated 1914. (Mss. Acc. 1988.17)","Transcripts of documents of the Harrison Family of Virginia with excerpts from a paper prepared by Mrs. Rebecca Johnston of Richmond in March 1932, for Mrs. T. Ashby Miller. Newspaper clippings on Benjamin Harrison Family and Jesse Harrison Family. 1938 report on \"Harrison-Preston and Allied Families,\" possibly written by Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, Illinois.  Given to William and Mary in 1938 by Mary M. Mack of Danville, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Booklet, \"The Harvie Family\" published in Richmond, Virginia in 1928.","Newspaper clipping.","Transcriptions of excerpts from the \"Old Thomson Day BooK' about the Morris-Hayne line through Sibel Haynie, wife of Matthew Thomson. Sent by Mary M. Washburne of New Orleans, LA on October 27, 1941. 16 pages.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of \"The Hendricks and Their Kin\" by Jasper R. Hendrick. 1962. Family sheets of Coulter and related families. Mss. Acc. 2009.462.","Copy of transcript of Prof. Thomas Ford's \"History of the Naval Academy, Chapter 3, page 79.\"  Photostat copy of the third page of the genealogical data in the Bible of Elizabeth Dandridge Henley, beginning with 1730 marriage of John Dandridge and Frances Jones.","Printed pamphlet on Dorothea Dandridge Henry by Mary MacKenzie Mack. 3 pages.","Volume 1 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina.  Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\"  Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC.  Carbon copy of typed document.   Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents.  Page 1 - 231.","Volume 2 of a report entitled \"The Hill Family of Bertie, Martin and Halifax Counties, North Carolina. Bryan, Whitmel, Blount, Jacocks, Pugh, Willilams, Norfleet, Urquhart, Barnes, Atherton, Spruill, Anthony, Hall, Eaton, Stuart, Weldon, Plummer, Evans, Hines, Johnston, Smith, Long, McKinne, Stith, Daniel, Elliott and other families.\" Compiled by Stuart H. Hill New ork and Halifax, NC. Carbon copy of typed document. Includes photographs, bulletins, handwritten notes, maps and photostat copies of documents. Page 232 - 377.","Scope and Contents Three combined accessions on the Hill Family. \"Genealogical Record of Mrs. Page Morris, wife of Judge Page Morris\" for the Colonial Dames (19pages). Typed transcripts of 4 Brunswick County legal records for members of the Hill Family (1740-1762) and transcripts of legal records of Robert Hill of Virginia and his descendants with an original and transcript of a letter from Francis Watkins of St. Louis, MO to his Uncle dated January 15, 1844.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report \"Some of the Descendants of Henry Hill, Nansemond County, Virginia, 1707\" by Annie Noble Sims (undated), 32 pages.  Invitation to Mr. Stuart Hall Hill of New York City from the \"Order of Gimghouls\" in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1941. Handwritten report beginning with Col. Humphrey Hill (undated), 34 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed and handwritten versions of a report entitled \"Hill Family, Elizabeth Cittie, James Cittie and York County Group.\" Includes other typed and/or transcribed reports including \"Earliest Settler s of the Hill Families of Virginia\" and \"Records of Births in Hill Family recorded in Family Bible,\" beginning with Elizabeth Hill, born 1745, daughter of James and Elizabeth Hill.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Small card with coat-of-arms of the Hives Family.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Moses Son of Naphtali of Hofheim or Moses Hofheimer (\"Moshe Hoffer\") (1781-1862) compiled by Malcolm H. Stern of Norfolk, Virginia, May 1964.  15 pages.","Ledger used to record the genealogy of the Holladay Family beginning with the will of Capt. Anthony Holladay of Isle of Wight in 1719. Part of the ledger is separated into A-Z tabs by first name. Includes hand transcriptions of wills, deeds and other legal documents. The last third of the ledger includes scattered notes from 1896-1900 on 5 medical cases treated by the writer of the ledger, probably in Portsmouth, Virginia. Includes letter from the War Department to Miss Mildred M. Holladay of Portsmouth, Virginia saying Joseph Holladay served as ensign of the 6th Virginia Regiment.","Scope and Contents Typed transcripts of various publications on the Holt Family, related families and locations. Includes a 1943 letter from Florence Malborne Davies of Petersburg, Virginia to Mrs. Holt; a DAR membership form for Mrs. Annie Holt Smith of Mobile, Alabama; transcription of an 1828 letter from D. Saunders, Jr. (husband of Lucy Saunders Holt), possibly in Richmond, VA to Mrs. John S. Holt of Augusta, GA about the power attorney for Uncle Julius Saunders and copy of a report \"The Davis Family (Davies and David) in Wales and America, Genealogy of Morgan David of Pennsylvania\" by Harry Alexander Davis, 1927. Includes genealogical information on the Saunders Family.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy of a report entitled \"The Virginia Holts\" by Olivia Holt, dated May 26, 1942. Includes come handwritten notes and correspondence. Approximately 100 pages.","Carbon copy of a typed report which includes sections on the Bolling Family, Hall Family, Abercrombie Family and Holt Family.","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"The Descendants of Samuel Hooker of the Carolinas, Tennessee, Indiana and Illinois\" by Virginia Ingles Maes. 12 pages.","12 page report on the Hoskins Family, beginning with Samuel Hoskins (c. 1680-1738) of Northumberland County, VA by Joseph Page Pollard, M.D., Ret'd Captain, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy dated February 10, 1983.","Letter from John W. Wayland, State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia to Mrs. J. Taylor Ellyson of Richmond, Virginia with genealogical information on two daughters of Major Jed Hotchkiss, Mrs. Holmes and and Mrs. Howison, November 8, 1928.  Includes small sheets of paper with mimeographed poetry, possibly from \"Whispers of the Hills.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a paper on \"The Houston and Huston Family\" compiled by Franklin Warren Houston, born September 22, 1818 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Letter given to Swem by Mrs. G.H. Goad of Centralia, Illinois.","Copy of a report on the Hughes Family and Blackwell Family by Francis Stuart Hughes of New York, New York, dated Christmas 1958. He gives background on the Hughes name and begins the genealogy with William Hughes, born 1615, in Gravesend, England. Gift of Francis S. Harmon.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten report on the Hungate Family of York, England ancestors and descendants of Charles Hungate who was in Virginia by 1747, possibly written by Andrew Hungate. Given to Swem Library by R.A. Hungate of Basham, Floyd County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"The Hurt 'Land Empire' in Early Virginia. An Imperfect But Partly Scientific Analysis\" by George Magruder Battey, III, dated August 7, 1947. 20 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Copy of a report entitled \"The Descendants of Bartlett Haley Ingles and Margaret Allison of Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Illinois with Data on their Direct Ancestors and on the Collateral lines of Bevan, Boone, DeHart, Haley, Harmer and Richardson\" compiled by Virginia Ingles Maes of Rushville, Illinois.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Handwritten genealogy by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia, of George Johnson who lived at \"Lexington\" and was a lawyer and advisor of Truro Parish Vestry in 1765 and the Bronaugh Family.","Scope and Contents Genealogy of S. Reed Johnson, born 1831 in Pittsburgh, PA contributed as part of \"American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking\" in 1891. 1 page. Copy of part of \"Johnston of That Ilk and of Caskieben c. 1550\" by Lorand V. Johnson, M.D., 1931. Approximately 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Family tree beginning with Rowland Jones, born 1608, 1 page. Report entitled \"Ancestors-Descendants John I. Jones who married Mary Ellen (McCann) Swartzelder, Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky\" compiled by W.R. McCann of Hopewell, Virginia. 1958. 19 pages. Newspaper clipping on Garibaldi Jones. Typed notes on Peter Jones Family of Surry County, Virginia, 5 pages, given by Charles Edger Gilliam of Richmond, Virginia in 1942.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family.","Report with cover page noting \"Descent from William Jones of Lymehouse, Marryner.\" Author unknown. Report is divided into chapters: Capt. Roger Jones and friends, Frederick Jones and his nephew Frederick of NC, Thomas Jones the brother of Frederick, William Cocke and Family, Thomas Jones, Jr. the son of Thomas, Children of Thomas Jones, Jr., Dorothea Jones the daughter of Thomas, William Jones the son of Thomas, Dr. Walter Jones and son, Maryland Brooke Family, Virginia Brooke Family, Carter Family, Fontaine Family, Fleet Family, Meriwether Family, Micon and Roy Families, Robinson and Walker families, Taliaferro Family and genealogy charts for Mrs. Isabella Jones and part of the Taliaferro Family. 415 pages.","Scope and Contents December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA.","Scope and Contents April - December 1899 - April 1900 issues of \"The Keim and Allied Families\" published and edited by DeB Randolph Keim of Harrisburg, PA","Scope and Contents Issues of the \"Kendall Journal\" published by Norman F. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Issues include No. 1, 2 and 3 for the years 1930, 1931 and 1935. Flyers and brochures for the West Virginia Kendall Family Association reunions and meetings, 1928 - 1934. Flyer entitled \"Cunningham Family High Lights, August 9th, 1937.\"","Letter from Clara V. Kennon of Valentine's Virginia about her grandfather, Dr. George Kennon with attached genealogy and transcriptions of letters.","Genealogical data on Hezekiah King, possibly sent by George H.S. King.","Original documents of the Knox Family of Scotland which include rents, land transactions and other legal documents. Some examples are \"schedule of charge;\" 1800 document in Rough haugh Hill dividing the estate of James Hart by his son Adam Hart; suits from the Bank of Scotland; suit involving Peter Smith and other heirs of deceased Andrew Smith; copy of a rental contract between Tuck of the Farm for Stirches and John Chisholm Esq of Stirches and James Bunyan and John Arges 1832; case of the British Linen Company against Walter Knox, Farmer of Stirches Mains in 1841; legal document with names of Walter Knox, Farmer Whitlaw and John Ludhopoe in 1841; and more. Place names include Silverbuthall, Hawick and Roxburghshire. 20 documents. 1880 letter from James Knox of Fredericksburg, Virginia to Thomas Knox Esq of Hawick about the genealogy of the Knox Family.","3 original documents which include a letter from Edward Langdon in Westfield to Joel Langdon of Plymouth, Connecticut about moving his store, December 31, 1813; a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, CT from his father, Edward Langdon, about family and local news, November 21, 1844; and a letter to George Langdon of New Haven, Connecticut from his sister Ellen M. Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut about her studies, June 23, 1846;","\"Biographical and Historical Data on John Frederick Longford (1815-1887) and his Wife Mary Adams (1812-1860)\" by Virginia Ingles Maes with some correspondence from Virginia Ingles Maes. Circa 1944. 10 pages.","Notes on the Lanier Family sent to E.G. Swem by Mrs. Maud Carter Clement of Chatham, Virginia, June 18, 1942.","Photocopy of a letter from Unk Lucas of Falmouth, Virginia to Lily O'Bannon of Sperryville, Virginia about the Latham Family, August 5, 1907. Mss. Acc. 200.261.","Pages with coat-of-arms of the Lee Family. 2 items.","Scope and Contents \"Notes regarding Reverend Francis Prioleau Lee of South Carolina\" compiled by Claudia Stuart Cole, his Granddaughter, from family records and data. London, 1927. Newspaper clipping about Richard Henry Lee, dated 1879 and a pamphlet, \"Calendar of the Lee Manuscripts in Harvard University Library.\" Newspaper clipping on Robert E. Lee, dated 1881.","Notes on the Lee Family by P. Floyd Lewis, beginning with Edward Lewis of the Van, sent to the William and Mary Quarterly, November 22, 1934 and notes on the Lewis Family for the William and Mary Quarterly from Edward S. Lewis of St. Louis MO, 1928.  Newspaper clipping on the arms of the Lewis Family.","Report on the Litton/Lytton Family which by Canie Burns Litton, Jr. with assistance by Mrs. Garland (Kitty) Litton. 1974.  Mss. Acc. 1998.26.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Litton Virginians, The Whitley-Fullen-Litton Connection\" compiled and edited by Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, October 2000. Mss. Acc. 2000.65.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitled \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Duncan Connection\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, March 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Our Shoemaker Line\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, February 2001. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Supplement report entitledf \"The Ancestry and Progeny of Aker E. Litton, Supplement End of the Millennium, Section III\" compiled and edited b Eugene R. Lytton, Sr. of Copperhill, TN, December 2000. Mss. Acc. 2001.16.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed report entitled \"Royal Descent of the Livingstons, 400 to 1942, Robert Livingston (1654-1728) and his Ancestors and Descendants\" by Robert Livingston Nicholson of Kansas City, Missouri, November 29, 1944.  30 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten copy of a Family Record of the Macon Family beginning with William Macon who married Mary Hartwell, September 24, 1719. Notation states \"Memorandum from the Family Bible of he Macon Family, Mount Prospect,  June 1849.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Some Descendants of John Makamie the immigrant founder of the Makamie Family in the Colonies; also the Herdman--Stout and allied lines\" compiled by Lockwood Barr, Pelman Manor, NY, May 1942. 9 pages with a handwritten family tree.","Abstracts of English wills of the Martin Family of Virginia, prepared by Mrs. V.H. Gottschalk of Washington, D.C. at E.G Swem's request.","Carbon of typed abstract of an 1824 affidavit of George Graham in Washington, D.C. about estate of George Mason of Gunston, Fairfax County, Virginia sent to Swem by R. Carter Pittman of Dalton, GA.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"Notes on the Maupin Family, including French Maupins, Immediate Family of Gabriel I, Gabriel Branch\" by Florence Mary Maupin of Portsmouth, Virginia. Subtitle states \"full bibliography, glossary of persons, appendix on Randolph-Isham-\u0026 Carter, for convenience of some Gabriel Branches.\" March 1981. Includes photocopy of the final report and photocopies of notes and drafts.","Newspaper clippings.","Report on the McBride Family by Major Billy C. Hall of Agoura, California, 1989. 26 pages.","Family tree of Robert McClanahan, D. Augusta Co, VA 1791, information obtained from \"Rev. H.M. White's The McClanahans, printed 1894.\" 3 copies.","1878 newspaper clipping. Copy of a genealogical chart of the McDowell Families of Maryland, from the Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation.","Genealogical data on the Menefee Family sent by Josephine T. Menefee, Roanoke, Virginia, September 21, 1945. 20 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"Metheny Family: Origin of the Seigneurs de Methenay\" by William Blake Metheny, 1937. 34 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Cardboard card with the Milton Family coat-of-arms.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents 1881 newspaper clippings on the Moore Family of King William County, Virgina. Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Moore Family. Pamphlet on \"Jeremiah Moore, 1746-1815\" by William Cabell Moore.","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.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Genealogy of the Murdoch Family from 1640 to 1934\" compiled by Rev. J.D. Leslie of Dallas, TX and Rev. F. Campbell Symonds of Lynchburg, VA. 14 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery:  150 Years of History-Descendants\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1988.  \"A Partial History of the Neathery Family of Mecklenburg, Virginia\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1979.","Scope and Contents \"Neathery Siblings had eight ancestors in the Civil War:  Five of them at Gettysburg\" by J. Marshall Neathery. 1996.  \"Over a Stone Wall\" by J. Marshall Neathery.  1994.","Newspaper clippings.","Copy of \"The Nicolson History, 1655-1985,\" a gift from Janice Nicolson Holmes, Ft. Worth, TX. 75 pages.","Letter from W.W. James of Philadelphia, PA to Cousin Prudence giving names of the vestry of the Episcopal Church in Princess Anne County, Virginia for 1723, 1724, 1728, 1748, 1785, 1788, 1803, 1821 and 1856, dated March 29, 1878. Includes a photostat of the Nimmo of Scotland coat-of-arms, a photograph of Maximilian Boush coat-of-arms form the sliver salver of Lynnhaven Parish and a certificate for Literary Distinction for Miss Prudence Nimmo, Norfolk, Virginia. 1821. Given by Mr. Granberry of New York City, NY in 1945.","Photocopy of the \"Nottingham Family Tree, Northampton County, Virginia.\" 4 pages. Given by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Hampton, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Typed \"Notes on the Overall Family of Yorkshire and America\" by A.S. Furcron of Cleveland, Ohio. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Carbon copoy of a report entitled \"Owens-Grubbs and Allied Families of Virginia and Kentucky\" with a genealogical chart compiled by and given by Lockwood Barr of Pelham Manor, New York. November 1940. 50 pages. Typescript of family records in an \"Owens Bible\" and photostat negatives of birth, marriage, etc. entries in the family Bible of the Ownes family, owned by Walter Daughtey Owens, Williamsburg, Virginia. Some or all of the above Bible entrees is a gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Copy of a report, \"Family Account of Mrs. Lucy Ann Page, Late of Gloucester, Virginia,\" by Mrs. N. Snowden Hopkins of Gloucester, Virginia.  Notation says that original returned to Mrs. Hopkins due to imperfections. 8 pages.  Photostat copy of a letter from Lilly Page of Argentina, SA, a neice of Philip Nelson Page to Delia Page Johnston lamenting the death of Uncle Philip Nelson Page and requesting information about the Page Family, April 15, 1941.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a typed \"Pannill Family Bible Records\" with copies of an obituary of Samuel Pannill of Campbell County, Virginia, with genealogical information, written by Cornelia Rives and a February 1876 letter from Mrs. Elizabeth T. Stuart, Wythe County, Virginia to Mrs. Elizabeth Rives about Mrs. Rives's mother and father who were evidently the guardians of Mrs. Stuart when she was young.","Newspaper clipping.","Photocopies of  family charts of the Peebles Family.  Mss. Acc. 2008.264.","DAR record of Peter Pelham of Williamsburg. Mss. Acc. 1990.47. Gift of Jim and Louisa Ashbough via WHRA.","June 7, 1921 letter to Dr. Chandler from Henry Pegram of New York enclosing a pamphlet, \"Origin of the Pegram Family in the United States and History of the Same during the Eighteenth Century,\" compiled by Henry Pegram, New York. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"The Penn Family of Virginia, a Chronological Record\" published by William M. Clemens, New York.","Scope and Contents Carbon of a typed report entitled \"One Pendleton Family of Nine Generations of Unbroken Male Descent, 1674 - 1944, Essex and King \u0026 Queen Counties, Virginia\" compiled and donated by Eugene R. Pendleton of Brevard, NC. 21 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Carbon of a typed report, and a photocopy, entitled \"Autobiography of Rev. James Thomas Pickett, D.D.\"","Carbon copy of a July 3, 1954 letter from William N. Wilkins to A.B. Stickney with information on the Pierpont Family of Maryland. 3 pages.","Family tree of the Pitt Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia beginning with Nicholas Pitt and ending with William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Pamphlet about the genealogy of the Porteus Family, beginning with Robert Porteus, born about 1679 and ending with Thomas, born 1734 at St. Michael's.","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a report entitled \"John Preston Genealogy\" by John Mason Brown, Privately Printing, 1870. Note on first page \"Copied by Photostat Process from original edition owned by Robert M. Hughes, donated by him to The Virginia State Library, 1934.\"","Scope and Contents Copy of a typed report entitled \"Some Genealogical data Covering Descendants of Robert Dabney Priddy of Henrico County, Virginia\" compiled by Walter M. Priddy, Wichita Falls, Texas. December 30, 1967. 10 pages.","Printed page with 3 coat-of-arms of the Provoost Family: John Provoost, Saml Provost, Esq and Saml Provoost.","Carbon copy of a typed report \"Records in the Family Bible of Sarah Jane Pulliam, nee Clopton.\"  2 pages.","Carbon of a typed transcription of the wills of Dr. George Ramsay in 1756 and John Ramsay in 1780. Given by Mrs. Bunny B. Brooks of Memphis, Tennessee in 1946.","Scope and Contents Cardboard card with coat-of-arms of the Randolph Family. Photocopy of a report entitled \"The Randolph Family, a Genealogy\" by Gerald S. Cowden, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of the family record of the Randolph Family, with an index, undated, 50 pages. Photocopy of a Randolph Family tree, beginning with Elizabeth Randolph who married Richard Bland, 4 pages. Typed transcription of an article \"Randolph Family No. 1\" written for \"the Critic.\" Typed transcription of a letter from William M. Randolph of Memphis, Tennessee to G.M. Wilson of Richmond, Virginia about the Randolph Family, dated September 27, 1907. Report entitled \"Genealogy of the Henry Randolph Family of Virginia\" compiled by George Matthews Wilson, February 10, 1904, 9 pages. Other items include newspaper articles and transcripts of wills.Items donated by various people, including Wassell Randolph of Memphis, TN (1956) and Herbert R. Preston, Jr. of Baltimore, MD (1977).","Handwritten notes on the Reade Family, beginning with Captain Nicholas Martiau's daughter, Elizabeth Martiau, who married George Reade. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"List of Remey Family Records\" donated by and probably written by Charles Mason Remey of Jamestown, RI, 1956. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 3 reports on the Richardson Family, compiled by Mary Cole and Dorothy Hukill. \"Genealogy of Melchizedek Richardson,\" 2 pages, \"Benjamin Tyree and Sarah Richardson notes,\" compiled by Mary Cole, 1991 and \"Sarah Richardson, daughter of John Richardson of Cumberland County, Virginia, wife of Benjamin Tyree: Notes\" by Mary Cole. Mss. Acc. 1991.31.","Typed and handwritten notes on the Riddick Family with a notation that the originals were owned by a family in Suffolk, Virginia. 6 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings on the Robinsons of Strowan; Mrs. Rebecca Webb, the relict of the last Anthony Robinson, Jr. and Robinsons of Hewick near Urbanna, Virginia. Booklet entitled \"The Reverend George Robertson, Rector Bristol Parish, Virginia (1693-1739), His Ministry - Marriage - Immediate Descendants\" by Wassell Randolph, undated. Photostats of an agreement between Joseph Robertson and William Field, 1847 and a bible record of Joseph Robertson. Carbon typed copy of the transcription of the will of John Robinson of New Poquoson, 1686/87 with attachments from published material.","Scope and Contents Newspaper article on the Robins of Maryland and Virginia. 1969 letter from Melvina Paxton with Robin Family information. Typed family history, beginning with John Robins, Sr. (possibly transcribed from a publication). Photocopy of a report, \"Robins-Savage-Spady-Goffigon-Nottingham-Wescoat, Family Tree of Northampton County\" by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1976.","Photostat copy of letter from Col. Micajah Clack Rogers, Huntsville, TX, to his younger brother, Spencer Clack Rogers , February 14, 1866.  Photostat of Rogers Family history, transcribed from a family book, beginning with the birth Henry Rogers in 1741 and ending with the birth of Cynthia Cannon in 1800.  Letter from Mrs. Lucile Gibson Pleasants of Los Angeles, CA sending the family history material of the Rogers and Clack Families, February 5, 1930.","Scope and Contents A report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150 + pages. The report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper. The photocopy in Folder 5 is for patron use.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report entitled \"A chart of the descendants of Philip and Mildred Rootes of \"Rosewell\" King and Queen County, Virginia through their Several Sons and Daughters to the Seventh Generation\" by William Clayton Torrence. One notations says \"published\" and another notation says \"From William G. Stanard, ....Virginia. 150+ pages. The original report is handwritten on fragile onion skin paper, filed in folder 4. Patrons should use this photocopy.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Rayathy, Rially, Rialtym, Rialtree, Rielty, Royaltey, Royaltie, Royaltree, Royalty, Royatty, Roylte, Ryalty, A Royal Chronology, Part One\" by Mary A. Matson, Charlottesville, Virginia. April 1994. 24 pages. Mss. Acc. 1995.10.","Negative photostat of a Royall Family tree, the line of Joseph Royall prepared by Norman N. Royall, April 1946.","Typed transcript of John Rowzee's Register Book, 1791 to 1793, transcribed and donated by Miss Ella Rouzie of Richmond, Virginia in 1957.","Handpainted coat-of-arms of the Rust Family on paper.","Newspaper clipping.","Copy of typed report entitled \"Ancestry of Noel Sargent, traced to 350 A.D. and including Fowke, Alexander, Rainsford, Fienes, Say, Vermandois and other Notable English and Continental Families, and Monarchs of these Countries. Divided into chapters. No author or date. 43 pages.","Typed carbon of family history of the Satchell and Wilson Families by Mrs. May Hart Smith of Ontario, California. February 29, 1932. 3 pages.","Photocopy of a family tree which includes the Savage, Spady, Nottingham and Wescoat Families, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia.  January 1976.  5 pages.","Newspaper clipping about Scarlett Family sent by C. Lee Starkweather of Occoquan, Virginia.","Newspaper clipping. 6 page handwritten Scott Family tree, beginning with Thomas Scott and Catherine Tomkies, as part of a letter to Fr. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia from Christopher Scott of Arkansas, dated March 12, 1853. 6 pages. Possibly given by W.S. Morton.","Printed and possibly handpainted coat-of-arms of the Seymour Family on paper. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"The Shannon Family, Three Sons of Mattew Shannon (County Monahan, Ireland) who Immigrated to America Circa - 1820\" by Daniel T. Fishback, 1983. 50 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed report on the Ancestry of Mary Rooksland Sheild from York County back to the Norman Conquest. Written and donated by Dollie Hughes Vick.","Scope and Contents Various copies of reports on \"The Shelburne Family\" written by and donated by Dr. Robert C. Shelburne of Newport News, Virginia and New Orleans, Lousiana, May 24, 1952.  Includes correspondence between Swem Library and Dr. Shelburne and a biography of Dr. Shelburne.","Photocopies of wills and other legal documents of the Shelton Family of Virginia with some documents originating in other states. Flippen Family is mentioned. 23 items.","Shumate Family chart, beginning wiht Samuel Shumate with a 1739 grant in Virginia. Written by Edith Hampton Gibson Smith, Granddaughter of Annie Rachell Sumate McCarrell. 1971.","Newspaper clipping.","Typed carbon of a report entitled \"A Branch of the Virginia Smiths Unscrambled: Pioneer John Smith (And He Had a Brother)\" by George Magruder Battey III of Page County, Virginia, July 18, 1947. Included are other versions and/or updates of the reports and a page with the title \"A New Method for Solving your Chief Genealogical Problems, Not in a Lifetime But a Year.\" Includes copies of letters to Earl Gregg Swem and Joseph D. Eggleston, 1943. 7 items.","Newspaper article.","Photostat of the coat-of-arms of the Spotswood Family on a cardboard card, from the Lee Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.","Scope and Contents A book about the Stratham Family, \"The Descent of the Family of Statham\" by Rev. S. P. H. Statham, published 1824/25 by the Times Book Company Limited in London.  Includes handwritten notes throughout the book, possibly by Mary Beaumont Statham who gave the book to William and Mary.  A printed family chart (22 x 22) entitled \"Pedigree of Statham, of Virginia\" compiled by Miss Mary Beaumont Statham of Lynchburg, VA and Washington, DC., possibly in 1932.  Includes handwritten additions.","Scope and Contents Family Chart entitled \"Stephens Massieque\" by Marguerite S. Anderson of Plainfield, NJ, May 30, 1938. Gift of Ms. Anderson.","Printed family tree of the Stiles Family, beginning with John Stiles, including ancestors of both the paternal and maternal lines. Dates and locations are not included. 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Pages from \"Popular Science\" June, 1944, about Henry Stith's invention of the Caterpillar treads for military tanks. Gift of Cora Stith Kibbe.","Photocopy of a genealogical information on Stringer, Willett, Guy, Goffigon and Wilkin Family members, sent by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia in October 1975.","Strother Family Reunion Booklet, 1992 and two newsletters of the Strother Family, 1992 and 1993. Mss. Acc. 1993.32. Gift of Donna L. Strother.","Photostat copies of pages from the ledger of David Sturrock, minister and schoolmaster in Sussex County, Virginia. Ledger covers 1770 to 1792.","Letter to Earl Gregg Swem from Florence Studley LaFleur of New York City, enclosing typed notes from published sources.","Typed copy of the suit of Taliaferro v. Taliaferro after the death of John Taliaferro in 1720, given by Charles Waugh Reynolds of Covington, Kentucky. His letter includes his deductions of family connections which are shown in the lawsuit. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten genealogical information on the Tanguary Family sent by Ora Tanguary of Van Wert, Ohio. 7 pages. Newspaper clippings and 3 postcards of buildings in Van Wert, Ohio.","Newspaper clipping.","Printed genealogical information entitled \"Accompanying the Tenney Genealogical Chart, Griswold Family.\" The Tenny Genealogical Chart is oversize.","Carbon copy of genealogical notes on the Terrell Family, written and donated by George Magruder Battey III on May 24, 1943. 5 pages.","Newspaper clippings from The Standard on the Thorowgood Family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.","Coat-of-arms of the Tilghman Family pasted on cardboard.","Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping.","Handwritten notes on the Travis Family beginning with Edward Travis who married Anne Johnson in James City County, Virginia in 1644. 5 pages.","Genealogical material on the Turner Family on Francis Gilley, the Landrum, Davis and Turner Families. Mostly transcriptions of published soures. Given by A.N. Turner of Ina, Illinois. 11 pages.","Scope and Contents Typed report on the \"Upshur Family of Virginia\" by John A. Upshur of Williamsburg, Virginia. Report begins with John and Arthur Upcher. In cover letter, John Upshur notes that Thomas Teackle Upshur spent 42 years writing the genealogies of prominent Eastern Shore Families. September 6, 1941. 22 pages.","Photocopy of genealogical information on the Vaiden Family prepared by Virginia Evelyn Vaiden Strong of Sarasota, Florida in 1963 and sent to Mrs. Nelda Rose Hunter of LaCrosse, Virginia who gave a copy to Swem Library in 1983. 7 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Hand painted coat-of-arms of the Vermont Family.","Letter from Mrs. W. H. Bickley (pen name Beulah Vick Bickley) of Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Hart of Roanoke, Virginia about her maternal Vick Family and husband's Bickley Family. February 15, 1921. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a handwritten report entitled \"An Account of the Walke Family and its Collateral Branches, 1894\" written by Littleton Waller Tazewell with a reverse stamp \"Virginia State Library November 13, 1941.\" 119 pages","Copy of typed report \"An Acrostic Written by Mary A. Hansard on Sallie A. E. Walker and genealogical material on the Walker Family with collateral Christian Family and others. 5 pages. Gift of Annie W. Burns, Washington DC in 1936. Newspaper clipping.","Newspaper clipping. Photostat copy of a letter by Mrs. Emma Backwall about the Waller Family, undated.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Gleanings from Court Records\" on the Walthall Family. 2 copies. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet entitled \"Notes on some of the Warwicks of Virginia\" by Willilam A. Beardsley of New Haven, CT, September 1, 1937. 19 pages.","Coat-of-arms of the Washington Family on a small card.","Scope and Contents Hardbound book entitled \"Thomas and Rebecah (Moorman) Watson and Their Descendants\" by Estelle Cark Watson of Evanston, Illinois. Includes handwritten notes and a typed carbon index. Circa 1940.","Scope and Contents Carbon copy of a report entitled \"Maryland Genealogical Notes, Wells Family of Maryland\" with publisher noted as \"Ida Charles Wilkins Foundation, Baltimore, Maryland.\" Stamp on the verso of the cover page \"William N. Wilkins...Baltimore, Maryland.\"","Correspondence between Mrs. George R. Washburn of Erie, PA and Earl Gregg Swem in August 1941. Family tree material sent by Mrs. Washburn on the Washburn, Thomson and other collateral lines. 5 items.","Leatherbound book \"Royal Ancestry of Joseph Whitehead, Jr. and Conkie Pate Whitehead by Minnie G. Cook  (Mrs. Henry Lowell Cook).  36 pages.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon copy transcription \"From the Wier Family Bible\" beginning with Robert N. Wier, born 1807; transcriptions entitled \"letters from Miss Bardwell\" to Mrs. Wier and Family Record from a Bible beginning with Francis Thomas born 1743. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Wilcox Family\" by James Malcolm Breckenridge of Saint Louis, Missouri, compiled December 1941 and January 1942. 7 pages. 3 copies.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of report \"Wilkins Family Tree\" beginning with John Wilkins, born 1593, compiled by Nancy Wescoat Harwood Garrett of Portsmouth, Virginia. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents One page carbon \"The 16 children of Capt. William Wilkins and Wife, Ann Elizabeth Terrell, of Virginia and South Carolina\" by George Magruder Battey.","Scope and Contents Photocopy, with cover, of report \"Genealogical booklet on Richard Jefferson Williams family of Southampton County, Virginia\", by Martha W. Briggs, December 1992. 75 pages. Photocopy of transcribed and original family records from the Williams Family Bible, Warren County, North Carolina, beginning with Alanson Williams, born 1779. Mss. Acc. 1993.26. Mss. Acc. 1994.62.","Handwritten transcript by W.S. Morton of the 1807 obituary of John Wilson of Spotsylvania who was 104 when he died.  A handwritten Wilson Family history beginning with Col. Benjamin Wilson by P.D.W of Mount Vernon, Indiana, July 4, 1875.","Scope and Contents Blueprint (21x29) of a family chart entitled \"Descendants of James Winston, Jr. son of James Winston, the emigrant to Virginia\" by Edward A. Claypool of Chicago, Illinois, 1900. Mss. Acc. 1993.10. Transferred from stacks.","Obituary of Charles Evans Wingo, Richmond, Virginia, who died March 7, 2005.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.  Notes from the Family Bible of William Wood, born 1806. Transcripts of legal documents of the Woods Family of Virginia.  Handwritten and typed notes of the Wood Family, beginning with William Wood who married Elizabeth Duncan. Bound report \"Notes on the Wood Family in Norfolk and Princess Anne Counties of Virginia and Pasquotank County, North Carolina also Related Families\" by William Thomas Wood of Norfolk, Virginia.  February 5, 1965. Mss. Acc. 1993.71B.  Gift of S.F. Royal.","Tissue paper carbons of the typed and written notes of Edna Pearl West Preuss. Some of the material appears to be a carbon of a final copy of her report \"Our Branch of the Woodson Family.\" Over 100 pages.","Letter from Matthew Day of Georgetown to The Clerk of Court, Richmond, Virginia enquiring whether Lewis Worsey or Wergy or Werzy who died recently in Richmond, Virginia, left any other family members other than his widow who married a Mr. Del Campo, a son Henry Alphonso Del Campo and a daughter who married juan Pizzini. August 4, 1847","Scope and Contents Photostat copy of a chart \"Pedigree of the Wormeley Family\" beginning with Sir John de Wormele and ending with Ray Wormley, born 1881.","Scope and Contents Typed carbon notes on the Wright Family entitled \"Wright, Notes from the Records of Bedford and Other Counties of Virginia\" by Lula E.J. Parker (Mrs. George P. Parker) of Bedford Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Six Wyatts of Kent\" by William Colwell Bibb, undated.  Genealogical material on the Wyatt Family from Mrs. George Berlet of Houston, Texas. (1927). Report \"Genealogy of Wyatt Family, Richard Wyatt line, Records copied by Mrs. Alice V.C. Pierrepont of Petersburg, Virginia,\" donated by Roscoe D. Wyatt of Redwood City, California, undated.  Notes by Maggie McManaway of Stewartsville, Virginia, 1924.","Scope and Contents Photocopy of a report \"Wynne Family\" by Margaret Anne and Oliver Wynne, Jr. of Norfolk, Virginia.","Handwritten note listing genealogical data on Jacob Layton Yancey, born 1793. Found in a book of law lectures belonging to William Lewis Yancey, a student at the University of Virginia, 1881-1882.","Newspaper clipping from The Standard on the Yates Family of Virginia. March 20, 1880.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping, headline \"Will of John Yeates Made Sept. 8, 1731\" from the Suffolk Herald. Written by W.E. McClenny of Suffolk, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Pamphlet \"Founder Members, list incomplete\" of the Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Illinois, published 1929","General correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and others about genealogy. 15 items.","Scope and Contents February 1923 - November 1924, Vol. II and Vol. III issues of \"The County Court Note-Book, A Little Bulletin of History and Genealogy\" published by Milnor Ljungstedt of Bethesda, Maryland. 12 items.","Pamphlet \"Order of First Families of Virginia, 1607 - 1620, Annual Message 1935-1936.\" 2 copies.","Scope and Contents Carbon tissue paper copy of \"Quaker Bibliography for the Genealogist, (References To) Biography, Genealogy, Records\" compiled by Robert Furman, M.D. and Consuelo Furman, New York, NY.  1938. Mainly a list of people and places with some source information. Includes a list of other genealogies prepared by Robert and Consuelo Furman. 39 pages.","A cross reference guide to family names that appear in the files of other familes. 45 pages.","Item 1: Arab Tribes, undated\nOne chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan\" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page.  One chart entitled \"A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page.  They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.","Item 2: Bassett Family, undated\nPhotostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library.  Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.","Item 3: Bennett Family, undated\nPhotostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.","Item 4: Bonham Family, 1949\nLarge folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia.  1949.","Item 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961\nTwo family charts of the Brown Family:  \"Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland\" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown,  1914\" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.","Item 6: Chiles Family, 1928\nPhotostat copy of a 1page  family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928.  Notarized.","Item 7: Castle Family, 1921\nFamily chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635.  Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard.  Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 8: Downman Family, undated\nFamily chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.","Item 1: Despain Family, 1965\nFive issues of a newsletter \"Despain Logchain\" published in Prosser, Washington.  Includes issues from February, April, May, July and August 1965.","Item 2: Gollehon Family, 1938\nGenealogical chart of the Gollehon Family prepared by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia in 1938.","Item 3: Granbery Family, 1945\nGranbery Family, \"Descendants of John Granbery, Jr. and Abigail Langley that are of Original records\" by J.H. Granbery, 1945. 18 of 25 copies.","Item 4: Grymes Family, Undated\nPhotostatic copies of pages from a family bible containing records of the Grymes Family and related families.","Item 5: Kirby or Kerby Family, 1938\nNegative print photostat copies of bible leaves of James Kirby's (1766-1847) bible.  Gift of Virginia Lee Kirby in 1938.","Item 6: Levy Family, 1796\nOriginal deed whereby Grace Levy, Judith Levy, Hugh H. Levy and Judah Levy, all of Newport, Rhode Island, sell to Moses M. Hays of Boston, Massachusetts land of the late Moses Levy which he purchased of William Davis, located in Newport, Rhode Island.  5 August 1796.","Item 7: Minge Family, 1951\nPhotostat positive, 18 x 24\", of a hand drawn map of parts of Charles City, Prince George and Surry Counties and plantations bordering the James River, with particular reference to the \"Minge Family\" and its connections, with inserts along the borde rof the drawings and photographs of members of the Minge Family, and more.  Gift of John H. Minge of South Jacksonville, Florida in 1951.","Item 8: Nimmo Family, 1906\nBlueprint copy a family tree of the Nimmo Family dated February 19, 1906.","Item 9: Owens Family, 1951\nA six page negative print photostat copy of an Owens Family Bible owned by Walter Daughtrey Owens of Williamsburg, Virginia.  1951.","Item 1: Oliver Family, 1946\nNegative photostat of an Oliver Family tree made by N. N. Royall of Williamsburg, Virginia.  February 1946.","Item 2: Pool Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the \"Pool Family of Pasquotank, North Carolina\" beginning with Richard Pool of Middlesex, London.","Item 3: Smith Family, 1941\n25 photostats of charts and notes of the ancestry and collateral lines of Maria McKay Smith.  Collateral lines include McKay, Gaddis, Peairs, Job, Bowen, Pearse, Whitehall, Trabue and Porter.  Gift of Miss Maria McKay Smith, Pueblo, Colorado in August 1941.","Item 4: Tenney Family, 1921\nFamily tree of the Tenney Family compiled by genealogist Lawrence Brainerd and given by George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.","Item 5: White Family, undated\nGenealogical chart of the White Family beginning with Henry who married Rebecca Arnold and ending in 1903.","Item 6: Genealogy Charts, Blank, undated\nThree blank genealogy charts.  Two charts are reproductions:  a circular pattern and a listing pattern.  The third chart is written in latin, possibly printed on 18th century paper and originally part of a folio collection.","Item 1: Anderson Family, 1971\n3' x 3.5' colored poster with narrative and family tree of the Anderson Family.  8 x 11 copy of a portrait of Lt. Col. Richard Clough Anderson.  Both items given by J.B. Blackford in 1971.  2 items.","Item 2: Blanding and Desaussure Families, 1897\nHandwritten family tree of the Blanding Family with notes by James D. Blanding, Sumpter, SC, dated June 1897.  Includes 2 other handwritten family charts of the Blanding and Desaurrure Families","Item 3: Brooke Family, undated\nPedigree chart of Robert Brooke prepared by Bennet Bernard Browne, M.D.","Item 4: Bullington Family, 1920\nBlueprint family tree of the Bullington Family compiled by Arthur B. Clarke of Richmond, Virginia.  Revised 1920","Item 5: Byrd Family, Undated\nSix pages of the Byrd Family tree on vellum-type paper.  Handwritten and painted with coat-of-arms of different branches of families and related families.  Undated.","Item 6: Cocke Family, 1880\nPhotostat of an article on the \"Cocke Family of Virginia\" in the April 3, 1880 \"Richmond Standard.\"","Item 1: Dishman Family, 1935\nDishman (Duchemin) Family Tree compiled printed by James Dallas Dishman.  Chart of the Dishman family prepared by Samuel Roland Dishman in 1935.  2 copies.","Item 2: Goodwin Family, undated\n3 blueprints of the Goodwin Family tree.","Item 3: Hill Family, 1927\nBlueprint of the Hill Family prepared by the Mattie Southgate Jones, October 6, 1927.","Item 4: Nicholson Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Nicholson Family of Virginia.","Item 5: Taliaferro Family, 1927\nFamily chart of the Taliaferro Family  by W.B. McGroarty of Falls Church, Virginia.  January 26, 1927. 3 copies, all on different papers.","Item 6: Temple Family, undated\n2 genealogy charts of Joseph Temple of King William County, Virginia.  Gift of Mrs.Frank Dewey in May 1986.","Item 1: Traquar Family, undated\nPhotostat of a family chart on Traquar Family, beginning with Joannes Traquar.    Glued on cardboard backing.","Item 2: West Family, undated\nGenealogy chart of the Sir Thomas West, 2nd Lord De La Warr.  Prepared by George C. Gregory of Richmond, Virginia.","Item 3: Wise Family, undated\nBlueprint of the family tree of the Wise Family.","Item 1: Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Item 2: Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 3: Bryan and Stewart Families, 1970\nGenealogical chart of the Bryan and Stewart Families by J. Frederick Dornam.  Scroll. July 1970","Carter Family Tree, undated.\nScrolled family chart of the Carter Family prepared by R.R. Carter (Robert Randolph Carter) of Shirley.  Chart is pasted on linen ahd has a gold painted wooden dowell on each end.  Very fragile.","Rolled family tree of the Fauntleroy Family.","Finley Family, undated\nBlueprint family tree for the Finley Family.  Scrolled.  Fragile.","Item 1: Robinson Family, undated\nA folded family chart of the Robinson Family.  The chart is folded 17 times, with a total length of approximately 34 feet.  Only the top quarter of each page contains the family tree which extends from page one to the end.  Handwriten. Undated.  Compiler unknown.","Item 2: Waring Family, 1979\nPhotostat of the family tree of the Waring Family of Virginia beginning in 1680.  Four handwritten additions for the Trible Family.  Compiled by Sarah and Harding Palmer.  December 1979.","List of Swem Library's genealogy files that are microfilmed. The microfilm does not include all of the current genealogy collection. 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Va.)--History","Franklin County (Va.)--History","Frederick County (Va.)--History","General stores--Virginia","Gloucester County (Va.)--History","Grain--Milling--Virginia","Greenbrier County (Va.)--History","Hanover County (Va.)--History","Hardy County (W.Va.)--History","Harrison County (W. Va.)--History","Henrico County (Va.)--History","Indians of North America--Virginia","James City County (Va.)--History","Jury Selection--Virginia","Justices of the peace--Virginia","King George County (Va.)--History","King William County (Va.)--History","King and Queen County (Va.)--History","Land grants--Virginia","Lawyers--Virginia--History","Legal documents","Loudoun County (Va.)--History","Marriage records","Monongalia County (W. Va.)--History--19th century","Morgan County (W.Va.)--History--19th century","Nansemond County (Va.)--History","Nicholas County (W.Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Northampton County (Va.)--History","Northumberland County (Va.)--History","Ohio County (W. Va.)--History","Orange County (Va.)--History","Parishes--Virginia","Patents--United States","Pendleton County (W.Va.)--History","Pittsylvania County (Va.)--History","Postal service","Powhatan County (Va.)--History","Presidents--United States--Election","Prince Edward County (Va.)--History","Real property tax","Real property--Virginia","Rockbridge County (Va.)--History","Rockingham County (Va.)--History","Russell County (Va.)--History","Scott County (Va.)--History","Shenandoah County (Va.)--History","Sheriffs--Virginia","Slavery--Virginia--History","Southampton County (Va.)--History","Spotsylvania County (Va.)--History","Surry County (Va.)--History","Sussex County (Va.)--History","Taxation--Virginia--History","Taxation--West Virginia--History","United States--History--War of 1812","Weather--Virginia","Wills","World War, 1914-1918","World War, 1939-1945","Practice of law--Virginia","Advertising cards","Bible records","Booklets","Broadsides","Catalogs","Circulars (fliers)","Correspondence","Daybooks","Deeds","Financial records","Ledgers (Accounting)","Letters (correspondence)","Manuscripts (document genre)","Marriage certificates","Minutes","Newspapers","Pamphlets","Petitions","Photographs","Plat books","Programs","Receipts (financial records)","Surveys (documents)","Tax records","Virginia--Maps","Voters' lists","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Reprocessed by Anne Johnson in 2011.","Mss. 39.2 V82ci Virginia Cities Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Mss. 65 V82 Virginia Quitrents Collection, 1704-1705, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Search specific county names to access other collections that were generated by or generated in these counties, such as account books and family papers.","Artificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia."," Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.","Typescript copy of resolutions, 1812, passed at a meeting of the freeholders and citizens of Accomack to consider and express their sentiments on public affairs and certain late occurrences.","Bible records from Accomack and Northhampton Counties. Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volume 9. (Mss. Acc. 1991.46)","Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volumes 12 and 13.  Mss. Acc. 1994.74a","Photograph of an original pen and ink sketch of St. George's Church by Rev. James Willis Eastburn. Mss. Acc. 2008.193","Scope and Contents Receipts for quitrents (1750), payments and judgments (1752), tax receipts for 1822 and 1824 and typescript of petitions on juries (1798), concerning selection of juries, addresses, 1918 and 1936, concerning Grace Church, Cismont, Va. Typed manuscript concerning Albemarle Agricultural Society and typescript of minute book, 1817-1828, of Albemarle Agricultural Society as well as material concerning \"Fancy Hill,\" Albemarle County, Va. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by Lucy W. Sneed and John Lawrence and purchased from C. H. Stoneman by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in batches between 1940 and 1997.","Receipt for payment of £310.12.5 on quitrents in Albemarle County, Virginia. 1p. DS.","Receipt for payment of £100.1.8 in current money, which was sent by John Smith, Sheriff of Albemarle County, Virginia in part of a judgment due the King of Great Britain from Joseph Thompson [deceased?], Sheriff.","Petition on selection of juries. TCy.","Taxes paid on 130 acres of land, horses, and slaves by Thomas Rea, to the Sheriff of Albemarle Co. Va. 1 item. PDS","For the District of Virginia in a chancery suit of The Bank of Howardsville, et als vs. the president, directors and company of said bank. 28 pp. PD","27 pp. PM.","16 pp. PM","19 pp. PM.","89 pp. PM.","2 items.","Handwritten copy of a bond for Drury M. Burnley who is elected as sheriff of Albemarle County for the term of two years beginning January 1, 1857.  Bond includes names of family members.  Mss. Acc. 1997.31b. Certificate from Free Union Baptist Church for Sister Sally Wood to recommend her for membership. September 1883. Two letters to Bro' (Brother) Dudley from L.W. (Allen) which mentions Licking Hole Church. November 23, 1853 and undated.  Mss. Acc. 2008.193.","Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem from W.S. Morton about material for the William and Mary Quarterly. Typed copy of Marriage Bonds of Amelia County, A-Z by husband, ca. 1735-1854. Prepared by J.D. Eggleston. Undated. Photographs of Amelia Sulpher Spring with notes on the reverse side. Undated. Letter to Susie from a correspondent in Mattoax, Virginia. Undated. Mss. Acc. 2008.193.","Papers, 1769-1803, relating to Amherst County, Va. Includes appointment, 1769, of 18 Justices of the Peace , signed by Lieut. Gov. Botetourt (Lord Botetourt). A bond, 29 January, 1803, due from J. Daniel Day and Solomon Day to Jane Rickets, widow of Thomas Rickets. Attested to by John Reynolds and Noah Guttry. 1 p. cy of ADS. Gift of Mrs. G.M. Kent in 1948.","Includes deeds, wills, legal documents, and church records (Christians Creek School House, Glebe Burying Ground, Old Stone Church, and Tinkling Spring Church.) 58 items. Purchased 1939 from C. J. Carrier of Bridgewater, VA.","3 pieces","1 piece.","[11p.] 23 1/2 cm. Printed. 2 copies.","By Rev. John Craig, first pastor of Old Stone Church in Augusta County, Virginia. 24, 14 p. 11x 8 3/3 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.","14 p. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.","10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. 1 piece.","Content regarding payment for land purchased from George Ruebush. 1 piece.","1 piece.","Possibly drawn by Henry Hearman. Includes handrawn map of Virginia.","Price list card for A.M. Bruce, Wholesale Provision Merchant. Staunton, Virginia. Undated. Photostat of an order issued April 22, 1772 for land forfeiture.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1767-1870, relating to Bedford County, Va. Includes accounts; bonds; bill of sale, 1783. for slave; copy of appointment, 1772, of James Steptoe as clerk of Bedford Court; and copy of land grant, 1792. Also includes letter, 1876, of A. Granville Bradley describing the Shenandoah Valley and list, undated, of soldiers who served in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution with notes on the formation of Campbell County, Va. Land Grant of 300 acres in Bedford County, Virginia to Job Martin for payment of L1.10 sterling to the Treasury of the Commonwealth. Signed by Henry Lee, Governor. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by W. Mac Jones and Mrs. William C. Segar and obtained or purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in batches between the period of 1927 and 1981.","Receipts and invoices to and from various individuals.  Some names include:  Mr. Beaver, John Berk, Mr. Pendleton, Thomas Pugh, Jack Steward, John F. Woods, Charles Dudley, Jeremiah, Moses Eubank, Jacob Wolf, Leroy James and others.","Scope and Contents Sally Phelps, aunt, Lynchburg, Virginia to Henry Bigger about purchasing a cow. Includes a registry receipt. August 6, 1884. Photocopy of a letter to \"Willie Dear\" (Mrs. L.B. Bigger of Bellevue, Bedford County) from unknown. July 29, 1886. D.W. Bigger to \"My Dear Brother\" (James H. Bigger) about receiving a photograph of him and about Christmas. December 3, 1894.","Correspondence includes a mix of people with no obvious connection to one another, though some letters deal with legal matters. December 24, 1841, Tazewell Headen, Floyd C.H. to ( ) Goggin, Atty at Law, Liberty. Concerns summoning witnesses. December 12, 1843, William Daniel, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk, Bedford, Liberty (Virginia) about McKinney and Walker repaying debt from Harris and the dismissal of a suit on the validity of Even Snead's will. February 6, 1847, Robert Davis of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Superior Court of Bedford County with a request to make copies of a statement of debt in the case of Samuel E. White and William T. Smith (late merchants trading as White and Smith) vs four other men. February 12, 1858, Julie Clayton in Ivy Hill to her cousin about a party and marriages of acquaintances. November, 1879, Letter to \"Mr. ---(?)\" from \"Your friend only\" where the writer clearly states that having a relationship with him would bring her no joy and his attention would be in vain and \"our correspondence has closed. May your future life be blessed by a companion worthy of your efforts…Amen.\" March 11, 1889 and March 12, 1889, To \"My dear Susie\" (Mrs. William Bese) possibly from her mother in Chester, Virginia about news of family and friends. The empty envelopes are mostly addressed to the Clerk of the County Superior Court. Some names on the envelopes are A. B. Nichols, J.L. Edwards, Joseph Wilson, William M. Burwell, William Cook and others.","Scope and Contents 1869 and early 1900 receipts, one a United States Internal Revenue \"receipt for special tax\" for R.M. Dennis for a business of \"retail dealer ...liquor\" in Roscoe, St. Clair, Missouri for 1870. 1904-1909 letters to Mrs. E.M. Dennis of Bedford County, Virginia from other members of her family and E. Hilton Jackson, a Washington D.C. lawyer about a Claims Court case of (heirs of) Samuel Cline vs the United States where Samuel Cline says he lived in Rockingham County, Virginia but reports show he owned a Cline's Mill in Staunton, Virginia which sold \"large quantities of supplies to the Confederacy....\" The Samuel Cline heirs are claiming their father did not vote for secession and can prove his loyalty to the Union. Other family members include Cyrus Cline and Samuel Cline. Includes a carbon of a February 4, 1908 contract between \"the next of kin and heirs at law of Samuel Cline, deceased, and E. Hilton Jackson\" for Jackson's representation of the family during the claims case.","Scope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has \"received no satisfaction for the above ballance.\" On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states \"we the jewry find for the plaintiff...\" Payment to \"Sovereign Lord King George the third\" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February 27, 1771. Indenture between Richard Muse and his wife and James Jones. Wythe County. May 10, 1796. Note on reverse spells \"Muse\" as \"Mary???\" Bond report by Thos Lumpkin. Some names mentioned: Boyce Eidson, Martin King, ? Chastain, Richard Lockett, Thomas Wood, Samuel Baker, Edward and William Eads, James Foster, George Wilson, Farthing Hix and other illegible names. undated. Flyer by Richard M. Young, Late Commissioner of the General Land Office with letterhead, \"General Agency at Washington City\" about \"Acts of Congress granting Pensions to soldiers and their widows for services rendered during the Revolutionary War\" with amendments to 1853. Addressed to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Circuit Court, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. undated.","Mostly receipts for Edward Merriman for purchases, but includes a letter, a military record and a recipe for \"John M. Merryman's Cement Wash.\" May 24, 1850 letter to Edward Merriman, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia from Joseph Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio about the whereabouts and news of other members of the Merriman Family. December 15, 1898 document states that George S. Merriman was a Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers who enrolled on June 24, 1898 to serve for two years and was discharged on December 18, 1898.  Notes that George S. Merriman was born in Batford (Bedford?), Virginia, 43 years of age, 5 foot, 9 and a half  inches tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair and a farmer. Signed by Ballard P. Hatcher, Captain, in Roanoke, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Poetry, prose and recipes written by different unknown people.  One \"editorial\" is about a tribute to the late Governor Kavanaugh of Maine.  Recipes include \"Sponge Pudding\" and \"Chow Chow Pickle.\"  Includes a headache remedy.","Related Collection: Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records","Letter from Charles J. Faulkner, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to the President of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the name of Berkeley County. September 8, 1873. 1 item.","Bill of sale for $400, 1807, for the sale of a slave, Dick, by Henry Bowyer to John Robinson. Purchase. Charles Hamilton Auction in 1981.","Land Grant, 1803, for Nicholas Casper, in Botetourt County, Va. signed by Governor John Page (1743-1808).","Agreement, 1883 August 18, of George W. Parrish to sell to William Jackson a portion of the tract of land in Brunswick County, Va. called \"the Batt land.\"","Scope and Contents Papers, 1769-1951, relating to Buckingham County, Va. Includes a grant, 1769, of land to Samuel Megginson signed by Lord Botetourt ; indenture (deed) between Chambers and William Norvell, 1836; photograph, 1951, of the Bolling Family of \"Rosney,\"; and accounts and correspondence of the post office at Gravel Hill , Mattie J. West, postmaster (10 items). The materials that comprise this collection were donated to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by Willam R. Cocke, Mrs. G. M. Kent, Mr. \u0026 Mrs. John Stone, and John D. Weaver in batches between 1940 and 1983. Finding Aid prepared by Cynthia B. Brown, 1983.","Scope and Contents Typed list, undated, of justices of the peace, 1782-1824, of Campbell County, Va.; and license, 1860, to marry of Edward Scott Payne and Anna Agnes Oliver. Gift of John Lawrence in 1997. Two court records, 1796 and undated, signed by Cha[rles]s and Williston Talbot. (Acc. 1997.31c).","Transcript of minutes, 1811-1814, of courts of enquiry of 26th Virginia regiment of Charlotte County, Va.; extract, 5 June 1833, from court records concerning death of John Randolph of Roanoke; and marriage license, 1823, of Robert Carrington and Joanna T. Bouldin. Typed list of Charlotte County names from about the mid 1700's with notes on Mathis Flournoy and John Prior. Cub Creek Church Memorial program. 1938.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to Chesterfield County, Va. Includes such items as extracts from county records; lawsuits (Vestry of Parish of Manchester v. Overseers of the Poor); commission, 1756, signed by Robert Dinwiddie appointing justices to try slave for burglary; deed; agreement (concerning Gallego Mills); and a broadside, undated, concerning proposed removal of court from Manchester to Chesterfield Court House. Item level inventory available at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Greenway Court.","Copy of the will of Robert Hudson, 1866, with codicil dated 1872 (1 piece). Copy of a court order to pay Richard I. Tull for his services as sheriff. 1830. (1 piece). Court order to pay Walter (?) for public services. 1830. Typed manuscript \"A Culpeper Census of 1781\" by A.L. Keith. 37 pages. 1941.","Ledger, 1841-1844, of a grist mill in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes lists of customers and what the bought, typically wheat and flour. People could also bring their own material and have it ground; the material and the price for grinding is listed in the ledger. Also includes entries for a bill for a cabin for slaves and flour for slaves. 1 item. Purchase. Mss. Acc. 2011.563.","Papers, 1830-1910, relating to Cumberland County, Va. Includes such items as copies of court orders, 1830, to pay George H. Matthews for service as prosecutor for Commonwealth and S. H. Panack for services as jailor; receipt, 1910, for taxes; plat, 1842, for land owned by Edward Steger; and a newspaper clipping, 1893 October 1, from the Richmond Dispatch. Gift of John Lawrence. Two court documents, one dated 1797, signed by James Morton. (1997.31e)","Certificate of Appointment, 1828, of William H. Broadnax, William Wynne, and Edward S. Pegram as commissioners to superintend election of electors for U. S. president and vice president in Dinwiddie County, Va.; and copy of court order, 1830, to pay James Scott for his services as jailor. Cotton circular for Martin, Hill and Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. September 22, 1886.","Deed, June 21, 1773, from Israel Morris to Michael Goen for 100 acres of land in Dunmore County (Shenandoah County), Virginia.","Photostats of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, November 30, 1803, in opposition to the proposal to combine the Eaton and Syms charity schools into one school. Photostat of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, December 19, 1803, requesting that the Eaton and Syms charity schools be combined into one school.","Typescript of a history of Hampton and Elizabeth City County, Va., entitled \"The First Plantation,\" by Marion L. Starkey, ca 1930s. Includes an incomplete index in a separate green book.","Typed extracts, 1663-1791, from Old Rappahannock County [now Essex County.] Extract from a vestry book of Albemarle Parish, Sussex County. 1788. A handwritten list (probably a copy) of a list of names for \"Rose and Gabriel Penn, given under our hands...November 3rd, 1788,\" with a note on reverse \"Subscription for St. Marks Church.\" Another note says this page found in a vestry book in Albermarle Parish on November 26, 1926. Transcript of letter from Hugh Rose, at Geddes, to Col. James Higginbotham about sellling land of Brother Moses, deceased. 24 March 1791. Original order to the Sheriff of Essex County to take James Daniel and James McCall for a court appearance in William Roane vs Daniel and McCall. Signed John Lee. May 30, 1755. (Gift of Benjamin A. Grady). August 23, 2000 letter to Mrs. Harold Little, owner of Clydeside, from H. Franklin Minor, about the McCall Family and ownership of Clydeside.","Ground plan of Woodlawn, home of Nellie Custis Lewis, in Fairfax County. In ink on tracing cloth.  19 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of \"Woodlawn,\" home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs. Marion S. Mallory. 17 items. Postcards of Old Court House, published by Ernest L. Robey's Drugstore. 3 items. Undated.","Copy of tax list, 1782-1799, for Fauquier County, Va.. Court order, 1830, to pay James English for his services as jailor and for cleaning and furnishing firewood and candles for the courthouse. Catalogue of Fauquier Institute for Young Ladies. Session 1892-93. Owned by Miss E. Chappelear.","Land grant, 15 May 1780, given to Samuel McDowell for 1,000 acres of land in Fayette County, Va. [W.Va.] signed by Patrick Henry. For those interested in Patrick Henry see the Patrick Henry Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Broadside, 12 July 1941, advertising July 12 as the day for all citizens over thirteen years of age to register as volunteers for the civil defense program in Fluvanna County.","Note on document: \"…record book…is no longer public property, the original book being in private hands…\" Typed carbon copy of \"The History of Rivanna Parish in the County of Fluvanna, Virginia\" by Louis H. Stoneman. 1847- 1912. Pamphlet with the Charter and By-Laws of the State Bank of Columbia. 1900. An advertisement of the Commissioner's sale of Upper Bremo Tract where Mary B. and Lelia B. Cocke lived. 1926. The Midland Virginian, Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia article, \"Old receipts show that Fluvanna farms tithed to aid Confederacy.\" February 13, 1941. Notebook called \"Weather Report\" where the daily weather conditions were recorded. 1886-1887.","Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary.","Scope and Contents Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary. (Related material: 65 Sh5 Shepherd and Patton Papers). Broadside for \"The Celebrated Horse-Tamer Prof. W. Rouzer will give a lecture on ...June 7th...\" Certificates from residents of \"Kent's Store, Fluvanna County, Virginia, Oct. 2nd 1876\" who have taken the lectures are listed. Names listed are from Fluvanna, Pittsylvania and Charlotte Counties.","Article on John Hartwell Cocke. 2010. Acc. 2010.605.","Folders 1 - 5 are papers, 1772-1800, (group of 481 pieces) relating to 178 suits in Franklin County, VA and 16 other papers. Some papers are fragments. 481 pieces. The spelling of names varies greatly and as it was found to be impracticable to give all forms of each name, one spelling only is shown. The materials donated by John Lawrence in 1991, by Fred Alouf in 1959, and obtained from Joseph K. Ruebush in 1938. Folder 6 contains later, unrelated accessions.","Work Projects Administration Writers' Program. \"The White Man Comes to Stay,\" \"War Whoops in the Wilderness,\" and \"Explorers in the Wilderness.\" 1941. Two court documents signed by James Callaway. 1797. Mss. Acc. 1997.31f. 28 copies of certificates saying people attended the September New London District Court, signed by James Steptoe, Clerk of the Franklin County District Court. 1797. Includes 4 fragments. Names include: John Arthur, Moses Greer, Luke Standefer, Richard Goggin, Samuel Patterson, John Cheetwood, Charles Lumsden, Thomas Haile, Shelton Brown, Shelton Taylor, Joel Chitwood, William Cheetwood, Lewis Turnbull, William Boswell, James Prunty, Thomas Towler, Lewis Davis, John Hayle, George Ferguson, Dudley Lumsden, Benjamin Griffith, John Houle and Thomas Fowler. Mss. Acc. 1997.52","Scope and Contents Documents concerning land (deeds and list of lands returned as delinquent); proceedings, 1812, of meeting held at Winchester; and advertisement, undated, offering the Marlbro' Iron Works for sale or rent. 5 items.","Scope and Contents The original 1938 accession were papers relating to Gloucester Count, 1660-1878, and taken from the William Carter Stubbs Papers (I). They were purchased from Charles F. Heartman. They comprise Boxes 8, 9 and 10, folders 1-28. Includes letters, accounts (many concerning estates), legal documents, tax lists, marriage licenses and military records (including orders, 1815 and 1820 appointing patrollers to visit slave quarters). Many items concern the Baytop and Stubbs families. 2134 items. Letters, 1774-1878, filed chronologically. Invoices, receipts, etc. filed alphabetically under name of person or estate. The remaining boxes contain later accessions. Notes and photocopies relating to Gloucester County during the Revolution collected by Joanee Ryan in preparation for M.A. thesis (Mss. Acc. 1988.24). Photostat copy of transcript of \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. Yorktown, Virginia. September 15, 1979 (Mss. Acc. 1999.66). Photographs of and brochures of Gloucester County, plus correspondence of different families of Gloucester County about personal and legal matters, 1795-1953, donor unknown. John Buckner Reports, undated (Mss. Acc. 2008.193). Newspaper article on Wilbur Templeman a popular and longtime barber in Gloucester (Mss. Acc. 2010.575). Related material: See also \"A Guide to Gloucester County, Virginia Historical Manuscripts, 1651-1865\" (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1976). For those interested in the Baytop family see the Baytop-Fitzhugh Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in each folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Acra-Baytop. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop-Bridges. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Bridges-Corr. Item inventory in folder.","Dame-Gloucester County School Commissioners. Item inventory in folder.","Hall-Kemp. Item inventory in folder.","Lawson-Nuttall. Item inventory in folder.","Oakes-Purcell. Item inventory in folder.","Ransone-Stubbs. Item inventory in folder.","Tabb-Wood. Item inventory in folder.","Papers of persons not included in folders 4-14. Inventory not available.","Two or more persons/families mentioned.  Unidentified pieces and fragments.  Includes an index of a ledger and five memorandum books.","1825 Court docket, records of official examinations of boundary lines (1825-1848, undated), copy of certificate appointing Peter Kemp and James Baytop processioners...sixth precinct (undated) and unofficial memoranda on cases (undated).","Amory-Ash.  Item inventory in folder.","Ball-Byrd. Item inventory in folder.","Campbell - DuVall. Item inventory in folder.","Edwards - Hughes.  Item inventory in folder.","James - Oliver. Item inventory in folder.","Pitt - Sutton. Item inventory in folder.","Item survey in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  First half of book.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  Second half of book.","\"Story of Elmington\" by Polly Cary Legg. Possibly a Work Projects Administration Writers' Program story.  December 1, 1941.  Photographs of Grace Church and The Glebe. Donation ticket for Ware Church, 1953, and a Christmas Card with picture of Ware Church. Photographs of \"New Bottle\" House, Undated.  Photograph of \"Painting of Gloucester from the Water\", courtesy of Mariner's Museum.  Conservation State Organization rules and regulations, undated.  \"Programme at the Laying of the Cornerstone and the Unveiling of the Monument,\" 1889.  Brochure on \"The Belle Roi Female School\" in Gloucester, Virginia, 1855.  Facts about Gloucester, copy, undated.","1795 and 1796 - Indenture between Thomas Whiting and Mary his wife of Gloucester and John Singar of Norfolk, Virginia on July 1, 1795,  Plat of land of William DuVal for John Singar.  June 15, 1796 1801, 1802 and 1804 -  Document binding John Thruston of Abington Parish, Gloucester County, to Sarah Tabb, who is relinquishing her right of dower, for land of John Stephens, September 2, 1801.  Indenture between Edward Busbie, Senior of Abington Parish, Gloucester County and Benjamin Marnix for land in Gloucester County, January 4, 1802.  Indenture between Henry Whiting and William Singleton for land in Gloucester County, February 1, 1802.  Indenture between Richard Singleton and Nelly Thornton, his wife, of the County of Gloucester, and John Singar for land, April 2, 1804. 1810 -1825 and undated - Account of Estate of John Singar for 1810-1818.  Letter to Dr. William Taliaferro, Gloucester Court House, from Richard H. Johnson of Hanover County, Virginia concerning his claim against the Mr. Carter who was his tenant, May 31, 1822.  Receipt Book, bound with string, with names, amount of money received and reason, 1825.  Letter to Richard M. Segan, late Sheriff of Middlesex County, Virginia regarding taking money from Bogg's benefit in case against James Critten.  Undated. 1829-1857 - Letter to Walker Jones of Gloucester Courthouse from H. Wilkinson of Petersburg, Virginia about Mr. Stubblefield offering $150 for settlement of Wilkinson's business.  Lists 1829 and 1830 Rockingham Season accounts, March 31, 1834.  Letter to Miss H.B. Booth, Gloucester County, about an account, June 5, 1834. Article of Agreement between Alfred Billups, Gloucester County, and Jacob Vreeland of Bergen County, New Jersey for tract of land on York River in Gloucester County, October 6, 1834.  Letter from T.B. Whiting of St. Marks, Florida to M.C. Booth in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia regarding accusation of debt, R. M. Thornton and A.L. Dabney, February 26, 1837.  Receipt for John W. Puller for items purchased from T.B. Taliaferro, 1856 and 1857. Thomas J. Banks Correspondence and Accounts, 1826-1838 - Two partial account books in the same handwriting as the William and Thomas Banks book.  William Banks is mentioned in one of them, 1826-1830.  Accounts of William and Thomas Banks, Oyster deposit on the River. Partial account book, 1833-1836.  Thomas T. Bailey of Baileysville, Tennessee to Thomas J. Banks about collecting and sending money that he was collected, July 23, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia  from James M. Rasin and Company regarding wheat and repairing a Straw Cutler.    Includes Receipt and statement., September 17, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia from Samuel Crane of Richmond, Virginia about the two negroes that were part of Banks' brother's estate.  John Carlton, deceased, is mentioned,  March 26, 1836.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester Court House regarding rent, December 5, 1836.  Letter from Robert Nicholas of Richmond, Virginia to Jefferson Stubbs of Gloucester County, Virginia regarding the suit in Henrico County, Virginia with T.J. Banks, administrator of John Banks, deceased, regarding two negroes, April 3, 1838. Christopher Jones Correspondence and Documents, 1824-1826 -  Note sent by John Field to the Courthouse for Christopher Jones or Thomas Banks about a receipt, July 31, 1824.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning settlement with a John Henry and Mr. Jones who is possibly the brother of Christopher Jones, September 13, 1825.  Indenture between Christopher T. Jones and Mann Page Trustees under a deed of trust between William Wilkins and Mann page and Christopher T. Jones to secure for to Thomas Smith and John Tabbs, September 5, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones about will that was proven October 3, 1808, with Henry Curry as the testator and Susanna Curry the Executrix and lists other cases.  The writer, from Richmond, Virginia,  also turns down offer to visit the area while extolling the pleasures of the rural setting, August 28, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning a settlement, December 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from George Haskins concerning bringing to Chancery Court his suit against James Montague, Philip Montague, Thomas G. Cridington and Robert Dobbins, January 22, 1826. Kemp Family, 1825 and undated -  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from Robert Tubman concerning suit against Peter Kemp, November 30, 1825.  Letter to William Browne Judge of the Chancery District of Williamsburg about Peter, Francis, William and Sarah Kemp against John Johnston, admr of Robert Kemp, deceased, Undated.","Carbon of typed notes on John Buckner (ca. 1630-1695) of Gloucester County, Virginia.  He brought the first press and printer, William Nuthead, to Virginia about 1680.  Prepared by Mary Goodwin, Research Department, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  Typescripts of brief biographical sketches of John Buckner and his family from Tyler's Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography and an account of William Nuthead, from first printer in Virginia and Maryland, from J.C.Oswald, Printing in the America's.  13 pages.","Daily Press newspaper article, \"County Barber Still Cutting,\" about Wilbur Templeman and his barbershop. His daughter, Linda Templeman, worked in Swem Library, Government Documents.  August 9, 2009.","Patent for 4753 acres of land in Goochland County, Virginia granted by King George II to Michael Holland. 1744. On vellum. 13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.","Papers, 1744-1832, relating to Goochland County, Va. Includes patent, 1744, to Michael Holland (signed by Gooch and granted by King George II); will, 1815, of Nathaniel Davidson; court order, 1830, to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney; and document, 1831, concerning the lawsuit of the Commonwealth v. John N. Davis; letter, 1832, from Pleasant Turner to Archibald Bryce; and plat, 1839, of land owned by William Ford. Patent filed in Oversize. Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases. Commonwealth vs. John N. Davis, 1831 Will of Nathaniel Davidson, 1815 Plat tract of land owned by William Ford, 1839 Oversize patent, for land, signed by Gov. Gooch, granted by King George II to Michael Holland, 1744 Court order to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney, 1830 Letter, Pleasant Turner to Capt. Archibald Bryce, 1832 Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases","They appear to be a general store, ordering food items, clothe, clothing, shoes, horseshoes, nails, tobacco and other items.  Their shipping address is Irwin's Station or Bula in Goochland County.  Over 120 items. 1882-1883. Court Summons.  Names mentioned:  William Southworth, J. Clemens, Jos. Bullock, William Johnson, Julian Martin, Lucy Randolph, Anderson Matthews and S.W. Mason.  5 items.  1853. Archibald D. Perkins Accounts.  One receipt from Lucy Randolph.  39 items. 1836-1893. Typed carbon copy of a biography of Benjamin Waller and letters of Benjamin Wood.  Undated. Related items:  MsV Ame18  B. R. Cowherd Ledger","Copy of survey, 29 September 1804, of land in Greenbrier County Va. [W.Va.] for heirs of William Humes and surveyed by Alexander Welch.","A typed list of voters for 1800. Court order to pay William Faulkner for his services as sheriff.  1829.  copy. Court order to pay Samuel Pointer for his services as sheriff.  1830.  copy.","Deed (mutilated), 1727, from John Guess to Thomas Denton for land in Hanover County, Va.; receipt, 187[?] for taxes to Joseph Henry; and appeal, 1894, for aid in building a church in a needy neighborhood, with a list of names of contributors attached. Title page, with a photograph of the Clay house, from \"Life and Speeches of Henry Clay.\" 1843. Signature on front page: Mattie R. Feild, Millbrook, Virginia, 1886. Photostat copy of town lot layout of Hanover along the Pamunkey River with a tax list of names. March 17, 1738 or 39.","Scope and Contents Ledger, 1917 of a store in Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, recording purchases made by various customers. Customers' names are listed, and occasionally their town or county. A more detailed description is provided by the seller:  \"Ledger is a Eagle Flat Opening Book No. 895 (sold by Reinbach \u0026 Schwartz Stationers, Richmond, Va.). Measures: 8 1/4\" x 12 3/4\" x 1 1/4\",  287 pages.  This Ledger begins in May, 1917 and ends December 7, 1917.  Entries such as: Miss Ellen Timberlake, 2 Loaves of Bread .10;    Babes Bowles, 2 Cultivator Teethe .50, 1 Plow Point .16;  Mrs. Austin, 1/2 Plug Tobacco  .05\" \"On Page 158 it has a stamp on it: Do your bit! BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND, Inquire at any Bank or Post Office. Several Pages are Stamped (with a Postage Stamper): Studley, Va. (date).\" \"There are entries for food products, farm supplies, coca cola, tobacco, coffee, oil, medicine, etc.....\" Purchased.","Hardy County is now part of West Virginia.","Deed, 1858, from Westfall Garret to Henry Richmond covering a tract of land in Hardy County, Va. [W.Va.]. Court documents signed by Ed Williams, Clerk, 1797. Donated in 1997 by John Lawrence.","Portion of printed list, 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Harrison County [W.Va.]","Scope and Contents Papers, 1726-1871 and undated, relating to Henrico County, Va. Includes land patent, deeds, documents concerning lawsuits, estate document, and receipt for fee for apprehending a slave. 14 items.","Order, 1784, to the sheriff of Henry County, Va. to call jurors in the lawsuit of Commonwealth v. Anderson McGwire in the Virginia General Court.","Photocopy of a booklet, \"Fork Boykin\" compiled by Miss Genie Cory. Undated. Photograph of St. Luke's Church. Undated.","Index or register of names in a ledger divided alphabetically with tabs. Names include first and surnames, men and women, and all have a number noted beside them. There is no location or date or purpose noted on the register, but by using census data, the register was created circa 1900 and probably in the Isle of Wight County area of Virginia. Medium Oversize.","An artificial collection of material, 1687-1924, relating to James City County, Virginia. Includes copies of court records, farm censuses, tax receipts, church brochures, and photographs. Box 12 and 13 are mostly a gift from Robert T. Slater.","Blueprints of tracts of land in James City County. Carlton Casey land in Jamestown District, surveyed November 6, 1950; William Washington Estate, surveyed October 26, 1951; Mrs. Bessie Carmine property on Old Jamestown Road, surveyed September 2, 1940; Plat of subdivision of portion of Sarah Jones Tract, surveyed April 9, 1948; Survey of Bush Neck Road, Rye Patches and Wallace's Tract, surveyed June 1939; Frederick J. Keck farm in Stonehouse District, surveyed October 1937; Indigo Dam, estate of William Allen Jones, decd, in Jamestown District, surveyed October 1931; Rollo Subdivision, surveyed on November 26, 1930; Stephen's Tract #2, J.W. Penick the owner, in Stonehouse District, surveyed May, 1926; Timberlake Property, surveyed April 23, 1930 and Walthal Tract, surveyed June 1928.","1687 August 8. Copy of will of John Holder, deceased. Proved at the County Court held at James City, 8 August 1687 by the oaths of John White and Dorothy Peach. Recorded by W. Edwards, Cl[erk of] Co[u]r[t]. 1 page. Photostat of Document Signed.","Scope and Contents Copy of a law enacted by General Assembly, 17 February 1644, prohibiting desertions of plantations that have been seated; persons deserting their plantations are not to burn their houses but will receive as many nails as were expended in building them. Signed by William Robertson (d. 1739) Cl[er]k Gen[era]l Ass[emb]ly [from 1702-1738]. 1 page. Document Signed.","1805 February. Copy of pages from a court record signed by Ro[bert] B. Armistead. \"Found among the ruins of the old Court House at Williamsburg, Va. 1864.\" 2 pages. Copy of Document Signed.","1813 February 12. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer for the rent or lease of the Greenspring Estate. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1820 September 1. Census record of James City county for 1820. Signed by Rich[ar]dson Henley, assistant to the Marshal. (Note reads \"From Lib. of Cong.\") 1 page. Photostat of Document.","1827 June 30. Copy of Complaint brought by Archer Hankins, late sheriff of James City and Committee of the esate of James Banks, deceased, against William Gregory, sheriff of King William County, appointed to represent William Gregory, Christopher Johnson, Ann Dudley, G. R. Lambert Meredith, Martha Bingham, Julia Bingham, Jno. Bingham, Geo. Bingham, [?] Lambert (wife of Eugene Sullivan), and Stephen Bingham, the heirs of Stephen Bingham. Concerns a tract of land in James City county called \"Mount Folly.\" 3 pages. Document Signed.","1847 May 6. Memorandum of deed of trust executed on 21 Sep[tember] 1841 is filed as an exhibit in the Chancery Suit in the Supr[eme] Court of James City County and City of Williamsburg by Upshur's executors vs. Pryor and others. Signed by P. P. Mayo. Fragment. Document Signed.","1849 January 19. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer of the Hickory Neck Academy, James City County, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1882-1893 and undated. Tax receipts, James City County, Virginia of Alexander Preston and Alfred Epps and a few miscellaneous receipts. Printed Document Signed. (13 items).","Scope and Contents 1896 June 1. \"The James City Cavalry, Its Organization and Its Service.\" (Company H, Fifth Regiment, mustered into service 22 May 1861). From \"Our Confederate Column\" in the Richmond Dispatch. Newspaper clipping.","1928 February 12. Bulletin from the Mount Vernon M. E. Church, South, Toano, Virginia. H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1929 June 30. Church Bulletin of Five Forks Church, Old Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Virginia. Rev. James M. McKnight, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1946 October 6. Invitation to Homecoming Day at James River Baptist Church, J. E. Bowman, Pastor. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","1948 July 27. Letter. Mrs. William Lawrence Gatewood at New York to Brantley Henderson, Jr. at Williamsburg, [?] house and lot, and a store in Toano, Virginia. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.","No Year. June 27. Program from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Norge, Virginia in honor of the visit of the Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess of Norway. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","Undated. Program of The County Council of Women's Clubs presenting \"Days in James City County from 1609 to 1817.\" 1 page. Printed Material. (3 items).","Undated. Bulletin of Hickory Neck Church, Blissland Parish, Toano, James City County, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","Undated. Brochure of the James City County Chamber of Commerce, Toano, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","1920. Economic Survey for James City County 1920 Census. 1 page. Typewritten Document.","1923 October 9. S. H. Hobbs, Jr., Rural Social Science, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. to Miss Mabel Massey, County Home Demonstration Agent, Williamsburg, Virginia. Is sending bulletin compiled from information secured in a survey of the townships in Chatham Co. [N. C.] and a bulletin on Johnston Co. [N. C.]; discusses types of surveys used by his department. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.","1924 February 12-13. Program of the Peninsula Farmers Institute. 1 page. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Undated. \"A Glimpse of the Progressive School System of James City County\" by H. L. Harris, Supt. of Schools. 7 pages. Typewritten Document.","Undated. \"Health Conditions in James City County.\" 4 pages. Typewritten Document.","Scope and Contents Samples of typed farm census forms from other locations in 1923: Chowan County, North Carolina; Henderson County, North Carolina; Hertford County, North Carolina; Madison County, North Carolina; Nash County, North Carolina and North Carolina 1923 farm census (blank form. 4 pages). Blank survey on \"Farm Home Conditions\" from Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (2 pages). Sample form for farm census (3 pages). Survey of Whitmell Community made by Rural Sociology Class (3 pages).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","1922 June 13. Johnston County: Economic and Social (a Laboratory Study in the Rural Social Science Department of the University of North Carolina) by W. M. Sanders, Jr. and G. Y. Ragsdale.","1922 October. Economic and Social Survey of Albemarle County, University of Virginia Record Extension Series, vol. VII, No. 2.","1922 November 16. How Farm Tenants Live by J. A. Dickey and E. C. Branson. University of North Carolina Extension Bulletin. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 47 pages. Printed Material.","1923 Virginia Agricultural Census, U. S. Department of Agriculture co-operating with the State Department of Agriculture. 32 pages. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Colonel William Allen House (P1), formerly owned by Miss Fanny Allen and later owned by Mr. Mercer Taylor. Four miles west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Ashland Farm (P2), formerly owned by Captain William Morecock. Located at Diascond station. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Binn's Place (P3), located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P4), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P5), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P6). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P7). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (before restoration) (P8). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents \"Cowlesville\" (P9), original home of the Cowles family. Owned by C. C. Cowles. Located on Rt. 603 just north of Rt. 610, six miles west of Toano on the Old Forge Road (much remodeled). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P10). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P11). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Edwards Place (P12), owned by Mrs. Marcus Cottrell. Located four miles northwest of Toano at the intersection of Rt. 601 and Rt. 603. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Gatewood Place Kitchen (P13), owned by C. Ordway. Located one half mile west of Toano on Forge Road. Now destroyed. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Green Spring (P14), ruins of the second house at Green Spring, built about 1800. The foundations of the Sir William Berkeley house at Green Spring are south of this house about two hundred yards. Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white. Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P15), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P16), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Green Spring (P17), aerial view. Photographic print, 9¼\"x11¼\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Grove Hill (P18), built by John Cowles in the 1830's. Later owned by Mr. C. C. Cowles. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hankins Family House (P19), owned by the Hankins family. Later owned by Mr. E. K. Pettit. Old house at Six Mile Ordinary, Rt. 60. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P20), owned by Harris estate. Located about six miles southwest of Lightfoot and ¾ miles west of Jolly's Mill Pond. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P21), six miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P22), owned by Mr. James Harris. Located about seven miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (P23), on Rt. 60 above Toano. This is only part remaining of the original church which was built about 1733. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hockaday Place (P24), owned by B. S. Bowmer. Located about one mile and a half west of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents James' Place (P25), former home of Colonel George James. Later owned by Mr. P. H. Richardson. Located approximately four miles north of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Captain George Lee House (P26), owned by Captain Lee of Newport News.  Located north of Croaker.  Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view.  Undated.","Scope and Contents Lombardy (P27), home of Littleton Waller. Later owned by Mr. Branch Martin. Located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents MacDowell's (P28), owned by the Barnes estate. Located about four miles north of Toano on the road leading from the Forge Road to the Williamsburg-Richmond stage road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P29), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P30), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin's Place (P31), two miles northwest of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Olive Branch Christian Church (P32), one and a quarter mile southeast of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pierce's (P33), located at Toano. This was originally \"Taylor's\" but prior to the Civil War was bought by Mr. Felix Pierce. There were three cemeteries on the place, one belonging to the Taylor family and two so old that no one recollects who was buried in them. After the Pierces died, this place was bought by Mr. Wesley Marston. The chimney and foundations are the only parts of the original house left which bear evidence of early eighteenth century construction, the chimney being laid in Flemish bond on flat side, and English bond on front and back surfaces. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P34), home of Warburton family. As it appears before it was partially destroyed by fire. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P35). Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Poplar Grove (P36), Wynne Place. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P37), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P38), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Redwood Ordinary (P39), now known as Green Shingle Inn. The present structure was built about 1790 to replace the old burned ordinary. Owned originally by the Redwood family, but subsequently bought by the Slater family. Served almost continuously as a tavern. Located at the intersection of the Forge Road and the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road in Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Old Richardson House near Croaker (P40). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents River View (P41), former home of the Norvell family. Later owned by Mr. Herbert Bloomberg. Located on York River about eight miles east of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Slater Place (P42), owned by R. V. Timberlake. Located about five miles northwest of Toano on road from Forge Road to Doncastle's Ordinary on the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Stuart Place (P43), owned by E. C. Stuart. Located about a mile and a half northwest of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P44), owned by Mr. Slater. Located about three miles south of Chickahominy Church on \"Old Brick Mill Road.\" Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P45). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Vaiden Family House (P46), located at Norge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrenton (P47), known in the past as Rutleigh. Acquired early in the 19th century by the Warren family. Later restored by the Grantham family. Later owned by Mr. Dozier. Located about five miles west of Toano on Forge Road, facing Windsor Castle. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrens (P48), owned by the Warren family. Located about four miles west of Toano, just off the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Watkins House (P49), owned by J. B. Larson. Later owned by [?] Peterson. Located three and half miles east of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents White Hall Tavern (P50), home of the Geddy family. One and a quarter miles north of Toano. In the interior are a very fine staircase and much early woodwork. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Windsor Castle (P51), home of William Bush. Owned by Mrs. William Walker Ware. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Unidentified House (52). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Unidentified House (53). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents One booklet: \"Sheriffs of James Citty Countie\" by Barbra M. Cook, Subsheriff, 1994. Gift of Barbra M. Cook, deputy sheriff of James City County via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Postcard of Green Shingle Inn, Toano, with a copy of a newspaper article about the Inn which was destroyed in 1963. Copy of a photograph of the hotel near the Powder Magazine, ca. 1900 and a photocopy of photograph of students at Matthew Whaley School. Individuals are identified.","Photostat copies of James City County petitions, beginning in the 18th century.","Jefferson County is now a part of West, Virginia. See related collections: Mss. MsV I1 Jefferson County, W. Va. Merchant's Index, Mss. Acc. 2008.320 Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records","List (printed), 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.]","Bill of sale, 1796, for a slave sold by Robert Hoskins to John Mundell in King and Queen County, Va.Gift of John Lawrence. Three court documents, 1796 and undated, two signed by Ro[bert] Pollard, clerk. (Mss. Acc. 1997.31b). July 1967 \"Bulletin of the King and Queen County Historical Society.\" Agreement between Nicholas Dillard and Polly Browning for 95 acres in King and Queen County. February 11, 1792. (transferred from Gloucester County).","Typed copy of a rent roll, 1769 and copy of a court order, 1830, to pay Lawrence W. Berry for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney","Fragment of the will, 1705, of [?] Clayborne; typed extracts from a tax book, 1815 (65 typed sheets); copy of petition, 1843, from citizens of county to General Assembly of Virginia concerning the disposal of land in the county and a memorandum, 1863, signed by John Letcher concerning the arrest of a slave charged with attempted murder. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Leaflet written by Ann Harrison Booker Darst, \"Parson Skyring\" The Rev. Henry Skyring, 1729-1795, A tribute on the 200th anniversary of his death in 1995. Gift of Ann H.B. Darst. (Acc. 1998.36). Photographs used for the July 1938 William and Mary Quarterly article, \"Homes in the County.\" Daily Press book review of \"A History of Virginia Pioneer Papermakers\" with emphasis on the paper mill in West Point. Programs for the 250th founding of King William County, April 1952. Brochure on King William County, with notes. ca 1960. (Acc. 2008.193)","Typed transcriptions of pew rental lists: 1721 and 1748, for Christ Church Parish; 1750, for [St. Mary's] White Chapel Parish and a newspaper clipping, 13 February 1936, from the Rappahannock Record on the history of St. Mary's White Chapel by Elizabeth Comps Pierce. 4 items. Photographs from 1937: \"Bewdley,\" Lancaster Courthouse (Lancaster Post Office and former jail), Overseer's house on the Black Stump Quarter of Robert Carter's Corotoman Plantation (Weems Post Office), Sipes House (Lively Post Office) and Armstrong House (Palmer Post Office).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lee County, Va.","Typed copy of an advertisement in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, September 30, 1814, by James Monroe concerning sale of land; letter, 1863, from George K. Fox of Campbell Court House, Virginia, to L.W.S. Hough at Leesburg about Loudoun County bonds; booklet, July 1, 1861, containing names of purchasers of Loudoun County bonds numbered 1-358 and executed copies of July1, 1861 bonds, numbered 361-370 and 387-400 of Loudoun County. 24 pieces. And photograph of site of home of John Champe.","Tax list (tithes, land and carriages), 1769, for St. Martin's Parish (mutilated); document, 1852, in lawsuit of Spicer and Harris v. J. M. Macon, Jr., agent; papers in suits against J. and W.W. Beadles in 1852 and court orders, 1853-1854, to pay Robert T. Gooch for services as witness. 7 items.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev10 Lunenburg County, Va. Docket, 1843E, Mss. MsV T3 Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book, 1843","Copy of the will, 1817, of John T. Ravenscroft and accompanying papers and typescript of a letter, 1781, of D. C. Stokes, College Camp, William and Mary, to [Thomas] Nelson regarding Stokes' discharge.","Cumberland Parish Records Alphabetical order by subject. Church Matters J. H. Morrison to Dr. Perry regarding the Vestry and a Chimney. 1862. Correspondence B.M. Atkinson to his father about his Christmas plans. 1860. Thomas E. Locke to William J. Neblett enclosing papers on Buford's will, M. Forland's deed and other papers. Mentions R.B. Atkinson.1855. Financial – Correspondence, 1852-1868 Financial receipts, invoices, letters about the rector's salary. 38 items. 1852-1874. Financial – Taxes Receipt for taxes paid to the Sheriff of Lunenburg. Most are property taxes on 197 acres of land. 17 items. 1856 to 1869. 17 items. 1856-1865. Financial – Treasurer's Reports. 1847-1874. 16 items. Financial Matters – Bonds, Bills, Invoices, Subscriptions, Receipts and Taxes. St. John's Church and others. 35 items. 1848-1904. Some names mentioned: William H. Perry, Treasurer of the Parish; L.J. James E. Davis, Roger B. Atkinson, J.H. Morrison, Roger B. Atkinson, J.J. Deshazer, George Southall, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Rev. Henry Wall, Rev. J. L. Sothoron, W.S. Watkins, Anderson Stewart, Harrison J. Elden, W.W. Webber, John. S. Hansbrough, Neblett Family, Colonel Sheets, Charles Smith, Mrs. John T. Merryman, Alice Ingram,W.G. Marshall, treasurer of Parish by 1904 and others. Letter from Dr. Bird, Dinwiddie County, about preaching at St. John's Church at the invitation of Mr. Neblett. 1863. Legal Matters Correspondence between Dr. W.H. Perry and A. M. and Richard Nelson, Carrolton, Mississippi about the case, Kreatts vs. Creath where Richard Nelson is representing Dr. Perry in the suit to get payment on a note. 1856-1860:1877 Deed between Malcom Macfarland and Vestry of Cumberland Parish for 190 acres. 1840. Rectors Resignation letter of Rector Dr. J. H. Morrison. May 1863. Vestry Meeting notes and letters about job openings, position acceptance and declining and resignations. 1857-1863. Rectors – Thomas E. Locke Payment accounts for 1838-1854, plus resignation and salary dispute, 1855. Vestry Minutes 1842, 1856, 1857, 1862 and undated. Originally accessioned as 1939.224 as a gift from WH Perry, Jr.","Patent, 1759, granting 400 acres of land to John LeGrand (signed by Francis Fauquier).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Horace Stringfellow for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney; and deed of trust, 1932, given by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover to William E. Carson, covering tracts of land in Madison County, Va. including Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River. Typed draft of an article, \"The Hebron Church Birth Register\" by Arthur L. Keith. 1934.","Volume 3.","Volume 1.","Volume 2.","News clippings about the records of early Mathews County. Ca. 1940. Letter from Ellen R.T. Lane in Woodstock, Virginia to her cousin about her Mother's boarding school. August 15, 1883.","Papers, 1772-1858, relating to Mecklenburg County, Va. Includes copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William B. Banks as Commonwealth's Attorney; William Townes as jailor, and Richard H. Walker as sheriff; church records (including certificate of baptism and letter of removal); marriage licenses, and notes concerning Revolutionary War soldiers, Native Americans and race horses. 17 items. Flyer from Charles B. Stuart, Randolph Macon College, about arrangements to \"…execute analyses of Soils, Marls, Guano, Minerals, \u0026c., and to impart instruction in Analytical Chemistry.\" Undated. Photocopies of flyers for an auction at Prestwould. May 24-25, 1946.","Patent granting 70 acres of land in Mecklenburg County to William Marrable. 1772. On vellum. 15 1/4 x 13 inches. 1 piece. Medium oversize.","Includes rubbing from binding of a Middlesex County record book; copy of orders, 1676, concerning provisions for soldiers to be sent out against Native Americans; copy of petitions, 1700, presented by the freeholders of Middlesex County to the House of Burgesses (from court record book); and copy of receipt, 1781, for supplies furnished by Philip Ludwell Grymes for public use. 4 items. Copies of blueprints of suggested original arrangement of the interior of the second Christ Church as built in 1714. 2 copies. 1938. Three articles on Middlesex County history by Carroll C. Chowning. 1932, 1934 and 1935. Notecard with a pencil sketch of the Christ Church altar.","Lists, 1832-1833, of land returned as delinquent for taxes.","Broadside, 1856, announcing the opening of the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. Receipt for G.W. Lyle from Henry M. Conrad, Dr. Transfer, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Radford, Virginia.,","A list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, 1831. 4 p. 29 cm. Printed. 1 piece.","History, 1869-1931, of Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, Va.; and copy of patent, 1663, granting 1850 acres of land to Richard Bennett. 2 items. Photograph of a map, \"The Lower Parish of Nansemond County, Virginia.\" Time period covered is late 1600's. Map made by J.H. Granbery in 1946.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev11-12 Nelson County Va. Sheriff's Receipt Book, 1811-1837 Mss. MsV T4 Nelson County, Va. Tax Book, 1835 There is no material for Nelson County in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1865-1866 and undated, relating to New Kent County, Va. Includes license, 13 November 1866, to Dr. L. C. Crump to practice medicine and two tax receipts for Crump; receipts, 1865, for U. S. taxes to W. A. Patterson and W. W. Taliaferro; and photograph of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the \"Criss Cross House.\" 9 items. Handwritten copy of letter from William Gooch to the Vestry of New Kent County recommending Mr. Thacker. Circa 1729/30. Family tree of Robert Christian and Mary Brown of Cedar Grove, New Kent County. 2 items.","Bond, 1862, of Isaac Bales of loyalty to the United States.","Copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William Barnard for his services as jailer and Mordecai Cooke for his services as sheriff and a bond, 1765, of William Harwood and Samuel Langley to Elizabeth Ashley. 3 items.","Legal papers, receipts, correspondence and financial records generated by Northampton County.","Concerning a contract to carry mail between Eastville and Norfolk.","Concerning the use of a horse.","Road construction","Debt suit","Gift of Dr. \u0026 Mrs. H. Norton Mason, 1965.","Copy (printed) of the inventory, 1674, of the estate of Ambrose Feilding of Wickocomoco Hall, Northumberland County, Va. 1 item.","Extracts, 1783-1786, from Ohio County, W. Va. records. 1 piece.","Papers, 1841-1920, relating to Orange County, Va. Includes documents, 1841, concerning lawsuit of Jeremiah Morton v. William C. Willis; and petition, 1920, of citizens of Orange County, Va. concerning the unveiling of a tablet to World War I dead. 4 items. Calling card advertisement for \"Stratford Fund\" tea at St. Thomas House.","Letter, 4 October 1817, from William S. Marye to inhabitants of valley lying between the Blue Ridge and the Massanutten and Fort Mountains concerning the formation of a new county [Page County.] 1 item.","Ledger, Page County, Virginia, 1889-1892, 730 pp., recording the sale of general merchandise to more than 100 individual customers and businesses. One of the customers was the Luray Caverns and Hotel Company. Alphabetical index in front of volume. Sampling of names mentioned in the ledger was provided by the seller: Luray Caverns and Hotel Company, George Lee, William Jenkins, Tannery, Captain W. H. Smith, YMCA Masonic Lodge, Reverend N. W. Hackley, Arlington Hotel Company, Joseph Zirkle, John W. Strickler, Reverend H. M. Wharton, William Rosser, George Carter, Washington Carter, Lee Washington, Marshal Baylis, John A. Jackson, Albert Johnson, William Mundy. 1 volume. Purchase.","Advertisement for sale of \"Fairystones.\"","Two newspaper articles written by Mary Lee Keister Talbot about early residents of South Fork and South Branch Valleys of the Potomac and a new interpretation of Fort Seybert, 2 April and 7 May 1937. 2 items.","A 1771 deed of trust from Tully Choice to James Smith and Company for a piece of land. A marriage license, November 16, 1859, between Reuben H. Carter and Mary M. Robertson and a marriage license, December 20, 1858, between James A. Witcher and Phebe C. Haley. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Josiah Marshall including the following: one negroe man, James, oats and corn, farm implements and tools, and blacksmith equipment, signed by Wm Moseley (?), Arthur Moseley (?), and Francis Lewis as appraisers, and signed as ordered and recorded by by Ab[new] Crump. October 20, 1791. 2 pp. A manuscript, \"The Genesis of Powhatan County in Virginia\" by Floyd B. Taylor. 2 items.1936. The materials in this collection were donated by Floyd B. Taylor in 1936 and purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in 1981.","Copy of a typed transcription, with index, of vestry minutes of St. Patrick Parish, 1755-1774. Bond given by Joseph Bohan to Philemon Holcombe, March 28, 1788. Printed report \"Second Report of the Prince Edward Landmark Committee,\" 1928. Copy of a print of the Union Theological Seminary. Undated. Notes by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse on the prisons in the county. Appeared in the October 1937 William and Mary Quarterly. Notes copied by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse about Mr. Burks's buildings as part of a lawsuit between Woodson and Burks in 1767. Typed carbon copy of Declarations of James Pugh, James Moss, James Wooldridge, Peter Grigg and James Taylor about their participation in the Revolutionary War. Other notes concerning Revolutionary War claims. Correspondence between Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and W.S. Morton. 1936. Notes about Prince Edward County by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton. Mentions Richard Darfson, Peter Legrand, Dr. John Fisher, James Thackson, John Meadley, James Roberts, John Moore, Jr., Abraham Venable, Benjamin Augell, John Le Neve, John Bonds, Charles Anderson, Matthias Flournoy, John Pryor Smith, Charles Smith, Zachariah Leigh, Thomas Yuille and Michael McDearman. Dates covered are from mid to late 1700's. Notes taken in 1936.","Papers, 1866-1868, relating to lawsuits in Prince George County, Va. against Matthew W. Raney for debt. 3 items.","Papers, 1728-1752, relating to Prince William County, Va. Mostly documents concerning the settlement of estates but also includes copy of [quit] rent roll, 1738; document, 1752, concerning debt; and guardian's bond, 1743, for Thomas Young. Two items in this collection were donated by Mrs. Marion S. Mallory in 1963.","Papers, 1753-1865, concerning Princess Anne County, Va. Includes writ, 1753, to adjourn the county court of Princess Anne signed by Robert Dinwiddie (gift of Benjamin B. Burroughs) and license, 1865, of Richard H. Baylor, a Baptist minister, to perform marriage ceremonies. 2 items. Photographs of Communion silver of Old Donation Church, communion silver of the Eastern Shore Chapel, the Anthony Fentress house, the Eastern Shore Chapel and the Old Donation Church. 5 photographs.","Indenture between Augustine and Silvester Blidenbrough and Thomas Moss for land in Rappahannock County. January 23, 1661. Incomplete. Includes typescript. Medium Oversize.","Negative photostatic copy of a list, 1724, of African Americans instructed and baptized by John Garzia, minister of the parish of North Farnham. 1 item. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Minutes of September 22, 1774 meeting of the Association of Richmond County \"for the choosing of a committee agreeable to the Seventh Resolve made and entered into by the delegates from the different countys in the Coloney of Dominion of Virginia on Williamsburg the first day of August last.\" (after 1st Virginia Conventon, Revolutionary War) Copy by LeRoy Peachy, Clk. Back of document, \"The meeting of the Association September 22, 1774 for choosing a committee for the County to watch...in defence of American freedom.\" Lists the people chosen for each area of the county.","Related Material: Mss. MsV V1 Poll book, 1782-1810, for election of delegates to the General Assembly from Rockbridge County, [Va.], Mss. MsV Lev14 Rockbridge County, Va. Justice of the Peace Judgement and Execution Book, 1838-1849, Mss. MsV Lev15 Rockbridge County, Va. Court Receipt Book, 1833-1855","Printed list of land and lots returned as delinquent for taxes, dated 1831. Includes lands and lots sold. 10 p. 30 cm. 4 copies. Printed copy of the will of Alexander Telford. 1790. 2 items. Eight licenses, 1800-1805, for 'ordinaries' in Rockbridge County, Va. for Alexander Shield, Christopher Clyee, Nicholas Spring, Win Bailey, Benjamin Darst, Daniel Windell, John Conkey and William Niblack. Deed between Sarah C. Bourland and James Walker, January 2, 1863. Legal documents signed by John Ruff and others in regard to a payment of debts. December 16, 1840 to September 3, 1849. 5 items. Sworn statements certifying commissioners to oversee voting sites in Rockbridge County for presidential election of 1860. 27 items.","Papers, 1770-1871, relating to Rockingham County, Va. Includes two deeds, 1828 and 1871; partial inventory and sale of personal property of James Dever; account book, 1860-1867, of John W. Minnich, a teacher; accounts of the board of school commissioners (including student names); and documents, 1770-1843, concerning lawsuits (including criminal cases and criminal cases involving slaves). 521 items. The lawsuit material begins with Box 19, folder 3 and is divided into two alphabetical groups which are organized by the main person in the lawsuit. The second group is in Box 20. These lawsuits contain various spellings of the participants' names, often two or three spellings in the same page.","Local Election Ballot. May 28, 1891. 2 items. Advertisement cards for Strayer and Lupton in Harrisonburg, Virginia, O'Ferrall and Patterson in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and W.J. Downs, \"Hides wanted.\" Undated. 3 items.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Russell County, Va. 1 item.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Jacob Lynch for his service as clerk of the court of Scott County, Va. Advertisement in Morgantown, Virginia for Dr. C.M. Lane's Improved Medical Remedies and Dr. Scott's White Circassian Liniment. 1855.","Broadside order sheet for vegetable seeds by Jonathan Wood of New Lebanon. 1833. Advertisement for a sewing machine by Hottel and Keller in Toms Brook, Virginia. Grocery list on the back. Undated. Advertisement by Strayer and Coffman for their \"Cheap Store\" in New Market, Virginia. March 31, 1810.","Documents, 1779-1819, concerning land transactions in Southampton County, Va. Purchased from Charles Hamilton.","Related material: Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court Ledgers, 1787-1840","Documents, 1798-1841, concerning Spotsylvania County, Va. Includes tax bill; legal receipt, 1799, for execution in the lawsuit of Charles Thompson v. Joseph Newton \u0026 John Day; and extracts, 1798, from the will of James Somerville. Campaign speech, handwritten and transcribed, by unknown. August 1788.","Copy of quit rent roll, 1724, for Stafford County, Va. Photocopy of May 8, 1974 Richmond Times-Dispatch article on old papers returned to Stafford County. Newspaper article on the price of negroes in Stafford County in 1722. 1881. Handwritten document (copy of an original) of \"An Act to Exempt Certain German Protestants in the County of Stafford from the Paiment of Parish Levies.\" 1730. Photographs of the Clerk's Office, Courthouse and the County Jail. Undated. Typed history of the Old Courthouse buildings. Undated. Copy of a map, \"Colonial Tidewater, Virginia. Undated.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1927-1939, relating to Surry County, Va. Includes list, 1927, of places in Surry County compiled by A. W. Bohannon; and printed tour guide, 1939, to places in Surry County conducted by Thomas Rolfe Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Card advertising Wigwam Brand Virginia Hams. Undated. Transcribed records which relate to the expulsion of mercenary attorneys. Undated. March 1929 edition of \"Representative\" a newspaper of the Surry County Schools. Patent for Humphrey Baylis for 440 acres in Surry County adjacent to \"College Lines.\" Signed by William Gooch. December 1, 1740. Patent is a gift of Ethel D. Roberts, 1936.","Papers, 1776 and 1932, relating to Sussex County, Va. Includes copy of will, 177[8?], [mutilated] of John Clanton; and newspaper clipping, 1932, concerning court held in Sussex County, 18 July 1776, and considered the first court held under authority of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2 items.","Collection relating to Warwick County, much of it concerning the Colonial era. Contains legal disputes, estate papers, court findings, petitions, correspondence, etc. Also contains correspondence relative to the Civil War and papers concerning the American Revolution and slavery. This collection has been microfilmed and is restricted to MICROFILM USE ONLY. NOTE: transcriptions of the colonial portion of the records are available in Richard Dunn: Warwick County, Virginia, colonial court records in transcription (F232 .W27 W3 2000 (Swem stacks and Swem Rare Books) and F232 .W27 W3 2008 (Swem Rare Books).","Undated items and photographs.","Scope and Contents 7 May 1659.  Will of Henry Jacksonn [sic] of Mulberry Island; divides his estate amongst son Henry, daughters Sarah and Dorothy, his wife's sons John and Emanuell [sic] Wills, also Emanuell's [sic] wife Elizabeth, his grandchildren Mary and Ann, and his wife Elizabeth Jackson; appoints Robert Pyland and Miles Cary overseers of his estate; witnessed by Robert Pyland, William Gwinett, and William Thomas.  1 p. 11 [Decem]b[e]r 1679.  Orders passed by the court of Warwick County; require a penalty of 400 pounds of tobacco to be assessed on the Owners of \"stone\" horses under fourteen hands allowed to run free in order to prevent the spoiling of the \"Breed of the Countrey\"; whereas \"we find...[the] Continuall destroying [of] our Stocks by Wolves\" a reward of 200 pounds of tobacco is offered for presenting a wolf's head before the magistrate; whereas \"we find...that there are diverse and ill minded people that carry gunns [sic] shooting and ranging upon any man's Land\" it is ordered that anyone carrying a gun on another man's property without the owner's permission shall pay a penalty of 200 pounds of tobacco and forfeit their gun; recorded by William Bolton.  1 p. These documents have not been microfilmed.","Deposition, 1794, taken in Washington County, Va., in the suit of Alexander Quarrier v. Robert Watkins in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Ga. and court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Washington County. Barter Theatre pamplet. 1949. Barter Theatre program for \"Margin for Error.\" 1940-41. Advertisement mailing for flour by Anderson and Shaffer of Hamilton, Ohio to J.B. Mongle and Son of Holston, Virginia. 1891.","Photostat copy of the Memorial of the committee of the County of West Augusta to the convention of the Colony of Virginia. [1774] and transcript. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1830-1878 and undated, relating to Westmoreland County, Va. Includes court orders, 1830, to pay clerk, jailor and sheriff; document, 1845, in lawsuit of William Teffey et al. v. Elizabeth M. Sutton; newspaper clippings; and a printed circular. Newspaper article on Yeocomico Church. Undated.","Printed list, 1831, of lands returned as delinquent for taxes in Wythe County, Va. Accessor's listing of property of Samuel Williams. Includes list of slaves and their ages, acreage, and dwelling house and outbuildings. April 1, 1815. (Mss. Acc. 2001.44)","Related publications:Charles Parish Register available published as Landon C. Bell, Charles Parish, York County, Va. Richmond: Virginia State Library Board, 1932.  There are slight discrepancies in words between the printed versions of the Charles Parish register and the manuscript copy at Swem Library and Bell re-arranged the entries. The original Charles Parish register is at the Virginia State Library. See ledgers, journals and family papers from York County, Virginia.","Plat of A.W. Hitchen's Farm, portion south of U.S. Parkway in Bruton District. Surveyed April 1938.","Scope and Contents Extracts, 1782-1788, from county records; copy of account, 1668, for funeral expenses of Thomas Foote; photocopy of will, 1775, of William Nelson; copy of newspaper advertisement, 1812, for sale of Bell-Field; and print, 1862, from a printed book of Wynn's Mill. December 10, 1942 letter to the Citizens of the Magruder Area from Carl W. Porter, Commander, of the Public Works Department, Naval Operating Base about building a camp for the Seabees and citizens needing to vacate their homes. York County Court House Agreement and Origin. Undated, but after 1941. Indenture between Henry Graves and William Allen for York County land. Original. July 13, 1790. (Gift of John Jennings who noted a relationship between \"Six Mile Ordinary,\" \"Allen's Ordinary\" and Lightfoot, Virginia. Typed transcript of letter from Samuel Terrell from a camp near Yorktown to Major Garrett Minor in Louisa County. September 30, 1781.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 1. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 2. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 2. Deaths. 1665-1787. Index.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Virginia. 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Woods, Charles Dudley, Jeremiah, Moses Eubank, Jacob Wolf, Leroy James and others.","Scope and Contents Sally Phelps, aunt, Lynchburg, Virginia to Henry Bigger about purchasing a cow. Includes a registry receipt. August 6, 1884. Photocopy of a letter to \"Willie Dear\" (Mrs. L.B. Bigger of Bellevue, Bedford County) from unknown. July 29, 1886. D.W. Bigger to \"My Dear Brother\" (James H. Bigger) about receiving a photograph of him and about Christmas. December 3, 1894.","Correspondence includes a mix of people with no obvious connection to one another, though some letters deal with legal matters. December 24, 1841, Tazewell Headen, Floyd C.H. to ( ) Goggin, Atty at Law, Liberty. Concerns summoning witnesses. December 12, 1843, William Daniel, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk, Bedford, Liberty (Virginia) about McKinney and Walker repaying debt from Harris and the dismissal of a suit on the validity of Even Snead's will. February 6, 1847, Robert Davis of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Superior Court of Bedford County with a request to make copies of a statement of debt in the case of Samuel E. White and William T. Smith (late merchants trading as White and Smith) vs four other men. February 12, 1858, Julie Clayton in Ivy Hill to her cousin about a party and marriages of acquaintances. November, 1879, Letter to \"Mr. ---(?)\" from \"Your friend only\" where the writer clearly states that having a relationship with him would bring her no joy and his attention would be in vain and \"our correspondence has closed. May your future life be blessed by a companion worthy of your efforts…Amen.\" March 11, 1889 and March 12, 1889, To \"My dear Susie\" (Mrs. William Bese) possibly from her mother in Chester, Virginia about news of family and friends. The empty envelopes are mostly addressed to the Clerk of the County Superior Court. Some names on the envelopes are A. B. Nichols, J.L. Edwards, Joseph Wilson, William M. Burwell, William Cook and others.","Scope and Contents 1869 and early 1900 receipts, one a United States Internal Revenue \"receipt for special tax\" for R.M. Dennis for a business of \"retail dealer ...liquor\" in Roscoe, St. Clair, Missouri for 1870. 1904-1909 letters to Mrs. E.M. Dennis of Bedford County, Virginia from other members of her family and E. Hilton Jackson, a Washington D.C. lawyer about a Claims Court case of (heirs of) Samuel Cline vs the United States where Samuel Cline says he lived in Rockingham County, Virginia but reports show he owned a Cline's Mill in Staunton, Virginia which sold \"large quantities of supplies to the Confederacy....\" The Samuel Cline heirs are claiming their father did not vote for secession and can prove his loyalty to the Union. Other family members include Cyrus Cline and Samuel Cline. Includes a carbon of a February 4, 1908 contract between \"the next of kin and heirs at law of Samuel Cline, deceased, and E. Hilton Jackson\" for Jackson's representation of the family during the claims case.","Scope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has \"received no satisfaction for the above ballance.\" On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states \"we the jewry find for the plaintiff...\" Payment to \"Sovereign Lord King George the third\" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February 27, 1771. Indenture between Richard Muse and his wife and James Jones. Wythe County. May 10, 1796. Note on reverse spells \"Muse\" as \"Mary???\" Bond report by Thos Lumpkin. Some names mentioned: Boyce Eidson, Martin King, ? Chastain, Richard Lockett, Thomas Wood, Samuel Baker, Edward and William Eads, James Foster, George Wilson, Farthing Hix and other illegible names. undated. Flyer by Richard M. Young, Late Commissioner of the General Land Office with letterhead, \"General Agency at Washington City\" about \"Acts of Congress granting Pensions to soldiers and their widows for services rendered during the Revolutionary War\" with amendments to 1853. Addressed to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Circuit Court, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. undated.","Mostly receipts for Edward Merriman for purchases, but includes a letter, a military record and a recipe for \"John M. Merryman's Cement Wash.\" May 24, 1850 letter to Edward Merriman, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia from Joseph Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio about the whereabouts and news of other members of the Merriman Family. December 15, 1898 document states that George S. Merriman was a Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers who enrolled on June 24, 1898 to serve for two years and was discharged on December 18, 1898.  Notes that George S. Merriman was born in Batford (Bedford?), Virginia, 43 years of age, 5 foot, 9 and a half  inches tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair and a farmer. Signed by Ballard P. Hatcher, Captain, in Roanoke, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Poetry, prose and recipes written by different unknown people.  One \"editorial\" is about a tribute to the late Governor Kavanaugh of Maine.  Recipes include \"Sponge Pudding\" and \"Chow Chow Pickle.\"  Includes a headache remedy.","Related Collection: Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records","Letter from Charles J. Faulkner, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to the President of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the name of Berkeley County. September 8, 1873. 1 item.","Bill of sale for $400, 1807, for the sale of a slave, Dick, by Henry Bowyer to John Robinson. Purchase. Charles Hamilton Auction in 1981.","Land Grant, 1803, for Nicholas Casper, in Botetourt County, Va. signed by Governor John Page (1743-1808).","Agreement, 1883 August 18, of George W. Parrish to sell to William Jackson a portion of the tract of land in Brunswick County, Va. called \"the Batt land.\"","Scope and Contents Papers, 1769-1951, relating to Buckingham County, Va. Includes a grant, 1769, of land to Samuel Megginson signed by Lord Botetourt ; indenture (deed) between Chambers and William Norvell, 1836; photograph, 1951, of the Bolling Family of \"Rosney,\"; and accounts and correspondence of the post office at Gravel Hill , Mattie J. West, postmaster (10 items). The materials that comprise this collection were donated to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by Willam R. Cocke, Mrs. G. M. Kent, Mr. \u0026 Mrs. John Stone, and John D. Weaver in batches between 1940 and 1983. Finding Aid prepared by Cynthia B. Brown, 1983.","Scope and Contents Typed list, undated, of justices of the peace, 1782-1824, of Campbell County, Va.; and license, 1860, to marry of Edward Scott Payne and Anna Agnes Oliver. Gift of John Lawrence in 1997. Two court records, 1796 and undated, signed by Cha[rles]s and Williston Talbot. (Acc. 1997.31c).","Transcript of minutes, 1811-1814, of courts of enquiry of 26th Virginia regiment of Charlotte County, Va.; extract, 5 June 1833, from court records concerning death of John Randolph of Roanoke; and marriage license, 1823, of Robert Carrington and Joanna T. Bouldin. Typed list of Charlotte County names from about the mid 1700's with notes on Mathis Flournoy and John Prior. Cub Creek Church Memorial program. 1938.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to Chesterfield County, Va. Includes such items as extracts from county records; lawsuits (Vestry of Parish of Manchester v. Overseers of the Poor); commission, 1756, signed by Robert Dinwiddie appointing justices to try slave for burglary; deed; agreement (concerning Gallego Mills); and a broadside, undated, concerning proposed removal of court from Manchester to Chesterfield Court House. Item level inventory available at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Greenway Court.","Copy of the will of Robert Hudson, 1866, with codicil dated 1872 (1 piece). Copy of a court order to pay Richard I. Tull for his services as sheriff. 1830. (1 piece). Court order to pay Walter (?) for public services. 1830. Typed manuscript \"A Culpeper Census of 1781\" by A.L. Keith. 37 pages. 1941.","Ledger, 1841-1844, of a grist mill in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes lists of customers and what the bought, typically wheat and flour. People could also bring their own material and have it ground; the material and the price for grinding is listed in the ledger. Also includes entries for a bill for a cabin for slaves and flour for slaves. 1 item. Purchase. Mss. Acc. 2011.563.","Papers, 1830-1910, relating to Cumberland County, Va. Includes such items as copies of court orders, 1830, to pay George H. Matthews for service as prosecutor for Commonwealth and S. H. Panack for services as jailor; receipt, 1910, for taxes; plat, 1842, for land owned by Edward Steger; and a newspaper clipping, 1893 October 1, from the Richmond Dispatch. Gift of John Lawrence. Two court documents, one dated 1797, signed by James Morton. (1997.31e)","Certificate of Appointment, 1828, of William H. Broadnax, William Wynne, and Edward S. Pegram as commissioners to superintend election of electors for U. S. president and vice president in Dinwiddie County, Va.; and copy of court order, 1830, to pay James Scott for his services as jailor. Cotton circular for Martin, Hill and Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. September 22, 1886.","Deed, June 21, 1773, from Israel Morris to Michael Goen for 100 acres of land in Dunmore County (Shenandoah County), Virginia.","Photostats of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, November 30, 1803, in opposition to the proposal to combine the Eaton and Syms charity schools into one school. Photostat of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, December 19, 1803, requesting that the Eaton and Syms charity schools be combined into one school.","Typescript of a history of Hampton and Elizabeth City County, Va., entitled \"The First Plantation,\" by Marion L. Starkey, ca 1930s. Includes an incomplete index in a separate green book.","Typed extracts, 1663-1791, from Old Rappahannock County [now Essex County.] Extract from a vestry book of Albemarle Parish, Sussex County. 1788. A handwritten list (probably a copy) of a list of names for \"Rose and Gabriel Penn, given under our hands...November 3rd, 1788,\" with a note on reverse \"Subscription for St. Marks Church.\" Another note says this page found in a vestry book in Albermarle Parish on November 26, 1926. Transcript of letter from Hugh Rose, at Geddes, to Col. James Higginbotham about sellling land of Brother Moses, deceased. 24 March 1791. Original order to the Sheriff of Essex County to take James Daniel and James McCall for a court appearance in William Roane vs Daniel and McCall. Signed John Lee. May 30, 1755. (Gift of Benjamin A. Grady). August 23, 2000 letter to Mrs. Harold Little, owner of Clydeside, from H. Franklin Minor, about the McCall Family and ownership of Clydeside.","Ground plan of Woodlawn, home of Nellie Custis Lewis, in Fairfax County. In ink on tracing cloth.  19 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of \"Woodlawn,\" home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs. Marion S. Mallory. 17 items. Postcards of Old Court House, published by Ernest L. Robey's Drugstore. 3 items. Undated.","Copy of tax list, 1782-1799, for Fauquier County, Va.. Court order, 1830, to pay James English for his services as jailor and for cleaning and furnishing firewood and candles for the courthouse. Catalogue of Fauquier Institute for Young Ladies. Session 1892-93. Owned by Miss E. Chappelear.","Land grant, 15 May 1780, given to Samuel McDowell for 1,000 acres of land in Fayette County, Va. [W.Va.] signed by Patrick Henry. For those interested in Patrick Henry see the Patrick Henry Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Broadside, 12 July 1941, advertising July 12 as the day for all citizens over thirteen years of age to register as volunteers for the civil defense program in Fluvanna County.","Note on document: \"…record book…is no longer public property, the original book being in private hands…\" Typed carbon copy of \"The History of Rivanna Parish in the County of Fluvanna, Virginia\" by Louis H. Stoneman. 1847- 1912. Pamphlet with the Charter and By-Laws of the State Bank of Columbia. 1900. An advertisement of the Commissioner's sale of Upper Bremo Tract where Mary B. and Lelia B. Cocke lived. 1926. The Midland Virginian, Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia article, \"Old receipts show that Fluvanna farms tithed to aid Confederacy.\" February 13, 1941. Notebook called \"Weather Report\" where the daily weather conditions were recorded. 1886-1887.","Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary.","Scope and Contents Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary. (Related material: 65 Sh5 Shepherd and Patton Papers). Broadside for \"The Celebrated Horse-Tamer Prof. W. Rouzer will give a lecture on ...June 7th...\" Certificates from residents of \"Kent's Store, Fluvanna County, Virginia, Oct. 2nd 1876\" who have taken the lectures are listed. Names listed are from Fluvanna, Pittsylvania and Charlotte Counties.","Article on John Hartwell Cocke. 2010. Acc. 2010.605.","Folders 1 - 5 are papers, 1772-1800, (group of 481 pieces) relating to 178 suits in Franklin County, VA and 16 other papers. Some papers are fragments. 481 pieces. The spelling of names varies greatly and as it was found to be impracticable to give all forms of each name, one spelling only is shown. The materials donated by John Lawrence in 1991, by Fred Alouf in 1959, and obtained from Joseph K. Ruebush in 1938. Folder 6 contains later, unrelated accessions.","Work Projects Administration Writers' Program. \"The White Man Comes to Stay,\" \"War Whoops in the Wilderness,\" and \"Explorers in the Wilderness.\" 1941. Two court documents signed by James Callaway. 1797. Mss. Acc. 1997.31f. 28 copies of certificates saying people attended the September New London District Court, signed by James Steptoe, Clerk of the Franklin County District Court. 1797. Includes 4 fragments. Names include: John Arthur, Moses Greer, Luke Standefer, Richard Goggin, Samuel Patterson, John Cheetwood, Charles Lumsden, Thomas Haile, Shelton Brown, Shelton Taylor, Joel Chitwood, William Cheetwood, Lewis Turnbull, William Boswell, James Prunty, Thomas Towler, Lewis Davis, John Hayle, George Ferguson, Dudley Lumsden, Benjamin Griffith, John Houle and Thomas Fowler. Mss. Acc. 1997.52","Scope and Contents Documents concerning land (deeds and list of lands returned as delinquent); proceedings, 1812, of meeting held at Winchester; and advertisement, undated, offering the Marlbro' Iron Works for sale or rent. 5 items.","Scope and Contents The original 1938 accession were papers relating to Gloucester Count, 1660-1878, and taken from the William Carter Stubbs Papers (I). They were purchased from Charles F. Heartman. They comprise Boxes 8, 9 and 10, folders 1-28. Includes letters, accounts (many concerning estates), legal documents, tax lists, marriage licenses and military records (including orders, 1815 and 1820 appointing patrollers to visit slave quarters). Many items concern the Baytop and Stubbs families. 2134 items. Letters, 1774-1878, filed chronologically. Invoices, receipts, etc. filed alphabetically under name of person or estate. The remaining boxes contain later accessions. Notes and photocopies relating to Gloucester County during the Revolution collected by Joanee Ryan in preparation for M.A. thesis (Mss. Acc. 1988.24). Photostat copy of transcript of \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. Yorktown, Virginia. September 15, 1979 (Mss. Acc. 1999.66). Photographs of and brochures of Gloucester County, plus correspondence of different families of Gloucester County about personal and legal matters, 1795-1953, donor unknown. John Buckner Reports, undated (Mss. Acc. 2008.193). Newspaper article on Wilbur Templeman a popular and longtime barber in Gloucester (Mss. Acc. 2010.575). Related material: See also \"A Guide to Gloucester County, Virginia Historical Manuscripts, 1651-1865\" (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1976). For those interested in the Baytop family see the Baytop-Fitzhugh Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in each folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Acra-Baytop. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop-Bridges. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Bridges-Corr. Item inventory in folder.","Dame-Gloucester County School Commissioners. Item inventory in folder.","Hall-Kemp. Item inventory in folder.","Lawson-Nuttall. Item inventory in folder.","Oakes-Purcell. Item inventory in folder.","Ransone-Stubbs. Item inventory in folder.","Tabb-Wood. Item inventory in folder.","Papers of persons not included in folders 4-14. Inventory not available.","Two or more persons/families mentioned.  Unidentified pieces and fragments.  Includes an index of a ledger and five memorandum books.","1825 Court docket, records of official examinations of boundary lines (1825-1848, undated), copy of certificate appointing Peter Kemp and James Baytop processioners...sixth precinct (undated) and unofficial memoranda on cases (undated).","Amory-Ash.  Item inventory in folder.","Ball-Byrd. Item inventory in folder.","Campbell - DuVall. Item inventory in folder.","Edwards - Hughes.  Item inventory in folder.","James - Oliver. Item inventory in folder.","Pitt - Sutton. Item inventory in folder.","Item survey in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  First half of book.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  Second half of book.","\"Story of Elmington\" by Polly Cary Legg. Possibly a Work Projects Administration Writers' Program story.  December 1, 1941.  Photographs of Grace Church and The Glebe. Donation ticket for Ware Church, 1953, and a Christmas Card with picture of Ware Church. Photographs of \"New Bottle\" House, Undated.  Photograph of \"Painting of Gloucester from the Water\", courtesy of Mariner's Museum.  Conservation State Organization rules and regulations, undated.  \"Programme at the Laying of the Cornerstone and the Unveiling of the Monument,\" 1889.  Brochure on \"The Belle Roi Female School\" in Gloucester, Virginia, 1855.  Facts about Gloucester, copy, undated.","1795 and 1796 - Indenture between Thomas Whiting and Mary his wife of Gloucester and John Singar of Norfolk, Virginia on July 1, 1795,  Plat of land of William DuVal for John Singar.  June 15, 1796 1801, 1802 and 1804 -  Document binding John Thruston of Abington Parish, Gloucester County, to Sarah Tabb, who is relinquishing her right of dower, for land of John Stephens, September 2, 1801.  Indenture between Edward Busbie, Senior of Abington Parish, Gloucester County and Benjamin Marnix for land in Gloucester County, January 4, 1802.  Indenture between Henry Whiting and William Singleton for land in Gloucester County, February 1, 1802.  Indenture between Richard Singleton and Nelly Thornton, his wife, of the County of Gloucester, and John Singar for land, April 2, 1804. 1810 -1825 and undated - Account of Estate of John Singar for 1810-1818.  Letter to Dr. William Taliaferro, Gloucester Court House, from Richard H. Johnson of Hanover County, Virginia concerning his claim against the Mr. Carter who was his tenant, May 31, 1822.  Receipt Book, bound with string, with names, amount of money received and reason, 1825.  Letter to Richard M. Segan, late Sheriff of Middlesex County, Virginia regarding taking money from Bogg's benefit in case against James Critten.  Undated. 1829-1857 - Letter to Walker Jones of Gloucester Courthouse from H. Wilkinson of Petersburg, Virginia about Mr. Stubblefield offering $150 for settlement of Wilkinson's business.  Lists 1829 and 1830 Rockingham Season accounts, March 31, 1834.  Letter to Miss H.B. Booth, Gloucester County, about an account, June 5, 1834. Article of Agreement between Alfred Billups, Gloucester County, and Jacob Vreeland of Bergen County, New Jersey for tract of land on York River in Gloucester County, October 6, 1834.  Letter from T.B. Whiting of St. Marks, Florida to M.C. Booth in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia regarding accusation of debt, R. M. Thornton and A.L. Dabney, February 26, 1837.  Receipt for John W. Puller for items purchased from T.B. Taliaferro, 1856 and 1857. Thomas J. Banks Correspondence and Accounts, 1826-1838 - Two partial account books in the same handwriting as the William and Thomas Banks book.  William Banks is mentioned in one of them, 1826-1830.  Accounts of William and Thomas Banks, Oyster deposit on the River. Partial account book, 1833-1836.  Thomas T. Bailey of Baileysville, Tennessee to Thomas J. Banks about collecting and sending money that he was collected, July 23, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia  from James M. Rasin and Company regarding wheat and repairing a Straw Cutler.    Includes Receipt and statement., September 17, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia from Samuel Crane of Richmond, Virginia about the two negroes that were part of Banks' brother's estate.  John Carlton, deceased, is mentioned,  March 26, 1836.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester Court House regarding rent, December 5, 1836.  Letter from Robert Nicholas of Richmond, Virginia to Jefferson Stubbs of Gloucester County, Virginia regarding the suit in Henrico County, Virginia with T.J. Banks, administrator of John Banks, deceased, regarding two negroes, April 3, 1838. Christopher Jones Correspondence and Documents, 1824-1826 -  Note sent by John Field to the Courthouse for Christopher Jones or Thomas Banks about a receipt, July 31, 1824.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning settlement with a John Henry and Mr. Jones who is possibly the brother of Christopher Jones, September 13, 1825.  Indenture between Christopher T. Jones and Mann Page Trustees under a deed of trust between William Wilkins and Mann page and Christopher T. Jones to secure for to Thomas Smith and John Tabbs, September 5, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones about will that was proven October 3, 1808, with Henry Curry as the testator and Susanna Curry the Executrix and lists other cases.  The writer, from Richmond, Virginia,  also turns down offer to visit the area while extolling the pleasures of the rural setting, August 28, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning a settlement, December 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from George Haskins concerning bringing to Chancery Court his suit against James Montague, Philip Montague, Thomas G. Cridington and Robert Dobbins, January 22, 1826. Kemp Family, 1825 and undated -  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from Robert Tubman concerning suit against Peter Kemp, November 30, 1825.  Letter to William Browne Judge of the Chancery District of Williamsburg about Peter, Francis, William and Sarah Kemp against John Johnston, admr of Robert Kemp, deceased, Undated.","Carbon of typed notes on John Buckner (ca. 1630-1695) of Gloucester County, Virginia.  He brought the first press and printer, William Nuthead, to Virginia about 1680.  Prepared by Mary Goodwin, Research Department, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  Typescripts of brief biographical sketches of John Buckner and his family from Tyler's Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography and an account of William Nuthead, from first printer in Virginia and Maryland, from J.C.Oswald, Printing in the America's.  13 pages.","Daily Press newspaper article, \"County Barber Still Cutting,\" about Wilbur Templeman and his barbershop. His daughter, Linda Templeman, worked in Swem Library, Government Documents.  August 9, 2009.","Patent for 4753 acres of land in Goochland County, Virginia granted by King George II to Michael Holland. 1744. On vellum. 13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.","Papers, 1744-1832, relating to Goochland County, Va. Includes patent, 1744, to Michael Holland (signed by Gooch and granted by King George II); will, 1815, of Nathaniel Davidson; court order, 1830, to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney; and document, 1831, concerning the lawsuit of the Commonwealth v. John N. Davis; letter, 1832, from Pleasant Turner to Archibald Bryce; and plat, 1839, of land owned by William Ford. Patent filed in Oversize. Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases. Commonwealth vs. John N. Davis, 1831 Will of Nathaniel Davidson, 1815 Plat tract of land owned by William Ford, 1839 Oversize patent, for land, signed by Gov. Gooch, granted by King George II to Michael Holland, 1744 Court order to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney, 1830 Letter, Pleasant Turner to Capt. Archibald Bryce, 1832 Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases","They appear to be a general store, ordering food items, clothe, clothing, shoes, horseshoes, nails, tobacco and other items.  Their shipping address is Irwin's Station or Bula in Goochland County.  Over 120 items. 1882-1883. Court Summons.  Names mentioned:  William Southworth, J. Clemens, Jos. Bullock, William Johnson, Julian Martin, Lucy Randolph, Anderson Matthews and S.W. Mason.  5 items.  1853. Archibald D. Perkins Accounts.  One receipt from Lucy Randolph.  39 items. 1836-1893. Typed carbon copy of a biography of Benjamin Waller and letters of Benjamin Wood.  Undated. Related items:  MsV Ame18  B. R. Cowherd Ledger","Copy of survey, 29 September 1804, of land in Greenbrier County Va. [W.Va.] for heirs of William Humes and surveyed by Alexander Welch.","A typed list of voters for 1800. Court order to pay William Faulkner for his services as sheriff.  1829.  copy. Court order to pay Samuel Pointer for his services as sheriff.  1830.  copy.","Deed (mutilated), 1727, from John Guess to Thomas Denton for land in Hanover County, Va.; receipt, 187[?] for taxes to Joseph Henry; and appeal, 1894, for aid in building a church in a needy neighborhood, with a list of names of contributors attached. Title page, with a photograph of the Clay house, from \"Life and Speeches of Henry Clay.\" 1843. Signature on front page: Mattie R. Feild, Millbrook, Virginia, 1886. Photostat copy of town lot layout of Hanover along the Pamunkey River with a tax list of names. March 17, 1738 or 39.","Scope and Contents Ledger, 1917 of a store in Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, recording purchases made by various customers. Customers' names are listed, and occasionally their town or county. A more detailed description is provided by the seller:  \"Ledger is a Eagle Flat Opening Book No. 895 (sold by Reinbach \u0026 Schwartz Stationers, Richmond, Va.). Measures: 8 1/4\" x 12 3/4\" x 1 1/4\",  287 pages.  This Ledger begins in May, 1917 and ends December 7, 1917.  Entries such as: Miss Ellen Timberlake, 2 Loaves of Bread .10;    Babes Bowles, 2 Cultivator Teethe .50, 1 Plow Point .16;  Mrs. Austin, 1/2 Plug Tobacco  .05\" \"On Page 158 it has a stamp on it: Do your bit! BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND, Inquire at any Bank or Post Office. Several Pages are Stamped (with a Postage Stamper): Studley, Va. (date).\" \"There are entries for food products, farm supplies, coca cola, tobacco, coffee, oil, medicine, etc.....\" Purchased.","Hardy County is now part of West Virginia.","Deed, 1858, from Westfall Garret to Henry Richmond covering a tract of land in Hardy County, Va. [W.Va.]. Court documents signed by Ed Williams, Clerk, 1797. Donated in 1997 by John Lawrence.","Portion of printed list, 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Harrison County [W.Va.]","Scope and Contents Papers, 1726-1871 and undated, relating to Henrico County, Va. Includes land patent, deeds, documents concerning lawsuits, estate document, and receipt for fee for apprehending a slave. 14 items.","Order, 1784, to the sheriff of Henry County, Va. to call jurors in the lawsuit of Commonwealth v. Anderson McGwire in the Virginia General Court.","Photocopy of a booklet, \"Fork Boykin\" compiled by Miss Genie Cory. Undated. Photograph of St. Luke's Church. Undated.","Index or register of names in a ledger divided alphabetically with tabs. Names include first and surnames, men and women, and all have a number noted beside them. There is no location or date or purpose noted on the register, but by using census data, the register was created circa 1900 and probably in the Isle of Wight County area of Virginia. Medium Oversize.","An artificial collection of material, 1687-1924, relating to James City County, Virginia. Includes copies of court records, farm censuses, tax receipts, church brochures, and photographs. Box 12 and 13 are mostly a gift from Robert T. Slater.","Blueprints of tracts of land in James City County. Carlton Casey land in Jamestown District, surveyed November 6, 1950; William Washington Estate, surveyed October 26, 1951; Mrs. Bessie Carmine property on Old Jamestown Road, surveyed September 2, 1940; Plat of subdivision of portion of Sarah Jones Tract, surveyed April 9, 1948; Survey of Bush Neck Road, Rye Patches and Wallace's Tract, surveyed June 1939; Frederick J. Keck farm in Stonehouse District, surveyed October 1937; Indigo Dam, estate of William Allen Jones, decd, in Jamestown District, surveyed October 1931; Rollo Subdivision, surveyed on November 26, 1930; Stephen's Tract #2, J.W. Penick the owner, in Stonehouse District, surveyed May, 1926; Timberlake Property, surveyed April 23, 1930 and Walthal Tract, surveyed June 1928.","1687 August 8. Copy of will of John Holder, deceased. Proved at the County Court held at James City, 8 August 1687 by the oaths of John White and Dorothy Peach. Recorded by W. Edwards, Cl[erk of] Co[u]r[t]. 1 page. Photostat of Document Signed.","Scope and Contents Copy of a law enacted by General Assembly, 17 February 1644, prohibiting desertions of plantations that have been seated; persons deserting their plantations are not to burn their houses but will receive as many nails as were expended in building them. Signed by William Robertson (d. 1739) Cl[er]k Gen[era]l Ass[emb]ly [from 1702-1738]. 1 page. Document Signed.","1805 February. Copy of pages from a court record signed by Ro[bert] B. Armistead. \"Found among the ruins of the old Court House at Williamsburg, Va. 1864.\" 2 pages. Copy of Document Signed.","1813 February 12. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer for the rent or lease of the Greenspring Estate. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1820 September 1. Census record of James City county for 1820. Signed by Rich[ar]dson Henley, assistant to the Marshal. (Note reads \"From Lib. of Cong.\") 1 page. Photostat of Document.","1827 June 30. Copy of Complaint brought by Archer Hankins, late sheriff of James City and Committee of the esate of James Banks, deceased, against William Gregory, sheriff of King William County, appointed to represent William Gregory, Christopher Johnson, Ann Dudley, G. R. Lambert Meredith, Martha Bingham, Julia Bingham, Jno. Bingham, Geo. Bingham, [?] Lambert (wife of Eugene Sullivan), and Stephen Bingham, the heirs of Stephen Bingham. Concerns a tract of land in James City county called \"Mount Folly.\" 3 pages. Document Signed.","1847 May 6. Memorandum of deed of trust executed on 21 Sep[tember] 1841 is filed as an exhibit in the Chancery Suit in the Supr[eme] Court of James City County and City of Williamsburg by Upshur's executors vs. Pryor and others. Signed by P. P. Mayo. Fragment. Document Signed.","1849 January 19. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer of the Hickory Neck Academy, James City County, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1882-1893 and undated. Tax receipts, James City County, Virginia of Alexander Preston and Alfred Epps and a few miscellaneous receipts. Printed Document Signed. (13 items).","Scope and Contents 1896 June 1. \"The James City Cavalry, Its Organization and Its Service.\" (Company H, Fifth Regiment, mustered into service 22 May 1861). From \"Our Confederate Column\" in the Richmond Dispatch. Newspaper clipping.","1928 February 12. Bulletin from the Mount Vernon M. E. Church, South, Toano, Virginia. H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1929 June 30. Church Bulletin of Five Forks Church, Old Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Virginia. Rev. James M. McKnight, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1946 October 6. Invitation to Homecoming Day at James River Baptist Church, J. E. Bowman, Pastor. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","1948 July 27. Letter. Mrs. William Lawrence Gatewood at New York to Brantley Henderson, Jr. at Williamsburg, [?] house and lot, and a store in Toano, Virginia. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.","No Year. June 27. Program from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Norge, Virginia in honor of the visit of the Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess of Norway. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","Undated. Program of The County Council of Women's Clubs presenting \"Days in James City County from 1609 to 1817.\" 1 page. Printed Material. (3 items).","Undated. Bulletin of Hickory Neck Church, Blissland Parish, Toano, James City County, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","Undated. Brochure of the James City County Chamber of Commerce, Toano, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","1920. Economic Survey for James City County 1920 Census. 1 page. Typewritten Document.","1923 October 9. S. H. Hobbs, Jr., Rural Social Science, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. to Miss Mabel Massey, County Home Demonstration Agent, Williamsburg, Virginia. Is sending bulletin compiled from information secured in a survey of the townships in Chatham Co. [N. C.] and a bulletin on Johnston Co. [N. C.]; discusses types of surveys used by his department. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.","1924 February 12-13. Program of the Peninsula Farmers Institute. 1 page. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Undated. \"A Glimpse of the Progressive School System of James City County\" by H. L. Harris, Supt. of Schools. 7 pages. Typewritten Document.","Undated. \"Health Conditions in James City County.\" 4 pages. Typewritten Document.","Scope and Contents Samples of typed farm census forms from other locations in 1923: Chowan County, North Carolina; Henderson County, North Carolina; Hertford County, North Carolina; Madison County, North Carolina; Nash County, North Carolina and North Carolina 1923 farm census (blank form. 4 pages). Blank survey on \"Farm Home Conditions\" from Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (2 pages). Sample form for farm census (3 pages). Survey of Whitmell Community made by Rural Sociology Class (3 pages).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","1922 June 13. Johnston County: Economic and Social (a Laboratory Study in the Rural Social Science Department of the University of North Carolina) by W. M. Sanders, Jr. and G. Y. Ragsdale.","1922 October. Economic and Social Survey of Albemarle County, University of Virginia Record Extension Series, vol. VII, No. 2.","1922 November 16. How Farm Tenants Live by J. A. Dickey and E. C. Branson. University of North Carolina Extension Bulletin. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 47 pages. Printed Material.","1923 Virginia Agricultural Census, U. S. Department of Agriculture co-operating with the State Department of Agriculture. 32 pages. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Colonel William Allen House (P1), formerly owned by Miss Fanny Allen and later owned by Mr. Mercer Taylor. Four miles west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Ashland Farm (P2), formerly owned by Captain William Morecock. Located at Diascond station. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Binn's Place (P3), located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P4), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P5), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P6). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P7). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (before restoration) (P8). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents \"Cowlesville\" (P9), original home of the Cowles family. Owned by C. C. Cowles. Located on Rt. 603 just north of Rt. 610, six miles west of Toano on the Old Forge Road (much remodeled). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P10). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P11). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Edwards Place (P12), owned by Mrs. Marcus Cottrell. Located four miles northwest of Toano at the intersection of Rt. 601 and Rt. 603. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Gatewood Place Kitchen (P13), owned by C. Ordway. Located one half mile west of Toano on Forge Road. Now destroyed. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Green Spring (P14), ruins of the second house at Green Spring, built about 1800. The foundations of the Sir William Berkeley house at Green Spring are south of this house about two hundred yards. Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white. Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P15), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P16), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Green Spring (P17), aerial view. Photographic print, 9¼\"x11¼\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Grove Hill (P18), built by John Cowles in the 1830's. Later owned by Mr. C. C. Cowles. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hankins Family House (P19), owned by the Hankins family. Later owned by Mr. E. K. Pettit. Old house at Six Mile Ordinary, Rt. 60. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P20), owned by Harris estate. Located about six miles southwest of Lightfoot and ¾ miles west of Jolly's Mill Pond. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P21), six miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P22), owned by Mr. James Harris. Located about seven miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (P23), on Rt. 60 above Toano. This is only part remaining of the original church which was built about 1733. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hockaday Place (P24), owned by B. S. Bowmer. Located about one mile and a half west of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents James' Place (P25), former home of Colonel George James. Later owned by Mr. P. H. Richardson. Located approximately four miles north of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Captain George Lee House (P26), owned by Captain Lee of Newport News.  Located north of Croaker.  Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view.  Undated.","Scope and Contents Lombardy (P27), home of Littleton Waller. Later owned by Mr. Branch Martin. Located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents MacDowell's (P28), owned by the Barnes estate. Located about four miles north of Toano on the road leading from the Forge Road to the Williamsburg-Richmond stage road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P29), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P30), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin's Place (P31), two miles northwest of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Olive Branch Christian Church (P32), one and a quarter mile southeast of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pierce's (P33), located at Toano. This was originally \"Taylor's\" but prior to the Civil War was bought by Mr. Felix Pierce. There were three cemeteries on the place, one belonging to the Taylor family and two so old that no one recollects who was buried in them. After the Pierces died, this place was bought by Mr. Wesley Marston. The chimney and foundations are the only parts of the original house left which bear evidence of early eighteenth century construction, the chimney being laid in Flemish bond on flat side, and English bond on front and back surfaces. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P34), home of Warburton family. As it appears before it was partially destroyed by fire. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P35). Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Poplar Grove (P36), Wynne Place. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P37), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P38), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Redwood Ordinary (P39), now known as Green Shingle Inn. The present structure was built about 1790 to replace the old burned ordinary. Owned originally by the Redwood family, but subsequently bought by the Slater family. Served almost continuously as a tavern. Located at the intersection of the Forge Road and the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road in Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Old Richardson House near Croaker (P40). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents River View (P41), former home of the Norvell family. Later owned by Mr. Herbert Bloomberg. Located on York River about eight miles east of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Slater Place (P42), owned by R. V. Timberlake. Located about five miles northwest of Toano on road from Forge Road to Doncastle's Ordinary on the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Stuart Place (P43), owned by E. C. Stuart. Located about a mile and a half northwest of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P44), owned by Mr. Slater. Located about three miles south of Chickahominy Church on \"Old Brick Mill Road.\" Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P45). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Vaiden Family House (P46), located at Norge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrenton (P47), known in the past as Rutleigh. Acquired early in the 19th century by the Warren family. Later restored by the Grantham family. Later owned by Mr. Dozier. Located about five miles west of Toano on Forge Road, facing Windsor Castle. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrens (P48), owned by the Warren family. Located about four miles west of Toano, just off the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Watkins House (P49), owned by J. B. Larson. Later owned by [?] Peterson. Located three and half miles east of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents White Hall Tavern (P50), home of the Geddy family. One and a quarter miles north of Toano. In the interior are a very fine staircase and much early woodwork. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Windsor Castle (P51), home of William Bush. Owned by Mrs. William Walker Ware. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Unidentified House (52). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Unidentified House (53). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents One booklet: \"Sheriffs of James Citty Countie\" by Barbra M. Cook, Subsheriff, 1994. Gift of Barbra M. Cook, deputy sheriff of James City County via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Postcard of Green Shingle Inn, Toano, with a copy of a newspaper article about the Inn which was destroyed in 1963. Copy of a photograph of the hotel near the Powder Magazine, ca. 1900 and a photocopy of photograph of students at Matthew Whaley School. Individuals are identified.","Photostat copies of James City County petitions, beginning in the 18th century.","Jefferson County is now a part of West, Virginia. See related collections: Mss. MsV I1 Jefferson County, W. Va. Merchant's Index, Mss. Acc. 2008.320 Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records","List (printed), 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.]","Bill of sale, 1796, for a slave sold by Robert Hoskins to John Mundell in King and Queen County, Va.Gift of John Lawrence. Three court documents, 1796 and undated, two signed by Ro[bert] Pollard, clerk. (Mss. Acc. 1997.31b). July 1967 \"Bulletin of the King and Queen County Historical Society.\" Agreement between Nicholas Dillard and Polly Browning for 95 acres in King and Queen County. February 11, 1792. (transferred from Gloucester County).","Typed copy of a rent roll, 1769 and copy of a court order, 1830, to pay Lawrence W. Berry for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney","Fragment of the will, 1705, of [?] Clayborne; typed extracts from a tax book, 1815 (65 typed sheets); copy of petition, 1843, from citizens of county to General Assembly of Virginia concerning the disposal of land in the county and a memorandum, 1863, signed by John Letcher concerning the arrest of a slave charged with attempted murder. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Leaflet written by Ann Harrison Booker Darst, \"Parson Skyring\" The Rev. Henry Skyring, 1729-1795, A tribute on the 200th anniversary of his death in 1995. Gift of Ann H.B. Darst. (Acc. 1998.36). Photographs used for the July 1938 William and Mary Quarterly article, \"Homes in the County.\" Daily Press book review of \"A History of Virginia Pioneer Papermakers\" with emphasis on the paper mill in West Point. Programs for the 250th founding of King William County, April 1952. Brochure on King William County, with notes. ca 1960. (Acc. 2008.193)","Typed transcriptions of pew rental lists: 1721 and 1748, for Christ Church Parish; 1750, for [St. Mary's] White Chapel Parish and a newspaper clipping, 13 February 1936, from the Rappahannock Record on the history of St. Mary's White Chapel by Elizabeth Comps Pierce. 4 items. Photographs from 1937: \"Bewdley,\" Lancaster Courthouse (Lancaster Post Office and former jail), Overseer's house on the Black Stump Quarter of Robert Carter's Corotoman Plantation (Weems Post Office), Sipes House (Lively Post Office) and Armstrong House (Palmer Post Office).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lee County, Va.","Typed copy of an advertisement in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, September 30, 1814, by James Monroe concerning sale of land; letter, 1863, from George K. Fox of Campbell Court House, Virginia, to L.W.S. Hough at Leesburg about Loudoun County bonds; booklet, July 1, 1861, containing names of purchasers of Loudoun County bonds numbered 1-358 and executed copies of July1, 1861 bonds, numbered 361-370 and 387-400 of Loudoun County. 24 pieces. And photograph of site of home of John Champe.","Tax list (tithes, land and carriages), 1769, for St. Martin's Parish (mutilated); document, 1852, in lawsuit of Spicer and Harris v. J. M. Macon, Jr., agent; papers in suits against J. and W.W. Beadles in 1852 and court orders, 1853-1854, to pay Robert T. Gooch for services as witness. 7 items.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev10 Lunenburg County, Va. Docket, 1843E, Mss. MsV T3 Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book, 1843","Copy of the will, 1817, of John T. Ravenscroft and accompanying papers and typescript of a letter, 1781, of D. C. Stokes, College Camp, William and Mary, to [Thomas] Nelson regarding Stokes' discharge.","Cumberland Parish Records Alphabetical order by subject. Church Matters J. H. Morrison to Dr. Perry regarding the Vestry and a Chimney. 1862. Correspondence B.M. Atkinson to his father about his Christmas plans. 1860. Thomas E. Locke to William J. Neblett enclosing papers on Buford's will, M. Forland's deed and other papers. Mentions R.B. Atkinson.1855. Financial – Correspondence, 1852-1868 Financial receipts, invoices, letters about the rector's salary. 38 items. 1852-1874. Financial – Taxes Receipt for taxes paid to the Sheriff of Lunenburg. Most are property taxes on 197 acres of land. 17 items. 1856 to 1869. 17 items. 1856-1865. Financial – Treasurer's Reports. 1847-1874. 16 items. Financial Matters – Bonds, Bills, Invoices, Subscriptions, Receipts and Taxes. St. John's Church and others. 35 items. 1848-1904. Some names mentioned: William H. Perry, Treasurer of the Parish; L.J. James E. Davis, Roger B. Atkinson, J.H. Morrison, Roger B. Atkinson, J.J. Deshazer, George Southall, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Rev. Henry Wall, Rev. J. L. Sothoron, W.S. Watkins, Anderson Stewart, Harrison J. Elden, W.W. Webber, John. S. Hansbrough, Neblett Family, Colonel Sheets, Charles Smith, Mrs. John T. Merryman, Alice Ingram,W.G. Marshall, treasurer of Parish by 1904 and others. Letter from Dr. Bird, Dinwiddie County, about preaching at St. John's Church at the invitation of Mr. Neblett. 1863. Legal Matters Correspondence between Dr. W.H. Perry and A. M. and Richard Nelson, Carrolton, Mississippi about the case, Kreatts vs. Creath where Richard Nelson is representing Dr. Perry in the suit to get payment on a note. 1856-1860:1877 Deed between Malcom Macfarland and Vestry of Cumberland Parish for 190 acres. 1840. Rectors Resignation letter of Rector Dr. J. H. Morrison. May 1863. Vestry Meeting notes and letters about job openings, position acceptance and declining and resignations. 1857-1863. Rectors – Thomas E. Locke Payment accounts for 1838-1854, plus resignation and salary dispute, 1855. Vestry Minutes 1842, 1856, 1857, 1862 and undated. Originally accessioned as 1939.224 as a gift from WH Perry, Jr.","Patent, 1759, granting 400 acres of land to John LeGrand (signed by Francis Fauquier).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Horace Stringfellow for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney; and deed of trust, 1932, given by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover to William E. Carson, covering tracts of land in Madison County, Va. including Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River. Typed draft of an article, \"The Hebron Church Birth Register\" by Arthur L. Keith. 1934.","Volume 3.","Volume 1.","Volume 2.","News clippings about the records of early Mathews County. Ca. 1940. Letter from Ellen R.T. Lane in Woodstock, Virginia to her cousin about her Mother's boarding school. August 15, 1883.","Papers, 1772-1858, relating to Mecklenburg County, Va. Includes copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William B. Banks as Commonwealth's Attorney; William Townes as jailor, and Richard H. Walker as sheriff; church records (including certificate of baptism and letter of removal); marriage licenses, and notes concerning Revolutionary War soldiers, Native Americans and race horses. 17 items. Flyer from Charles B. Stuart, Randolph Macon College, about arrangements to \"…execute analyses of Soils, Marls, Guano, Minerals, \u0026c., and to impart instruction in Analytical Chemistry.\" Undated. Photocopies of flyers for an auction at Prestwould. May 24-25, 1946.","Patent granting 70 acres of land in Mecklenburg County to William Marrable. 1772. On vellum. 15 1/4 x 13 inches. 1 piece. Medium oversize.","Includes rubbing from binding of a Middlesex County record book; copy of orders, 1676, concerning provisions for soldiers to be sent out against Native Americans; copy of petitions, 1700, presented by the freeholders of Middlesex County to the House of Burgesses (from court record book); and copy of receipt, 1781, for supplies furnished by Philip Ludwell Grymes for public use. 4 items. Copies of blueprints of suggested original arrangement of the interior of the second Christ Church as built in 1714. 2 copies. 1938. Three articles on Middlesex County history by Carroll C. Chowning. 1932, 1934 and 1935. Notecard with a pencil sketch of the Christ Church altar.","Lists, 1832-1833, of land returned as delinquent for taxes.","Broadside, 1856, announcing the opening of the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. Receipt for G.W. Lyle from Henry M. Conrad, Dr. Transfer, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Radford, Virginia.,","A list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, 1831. 4 p. 29 cm. Printed. 1 piece.","History, 1869-1931, of Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, Va.; and copy of patent, 1663, granting 1850 acres of land to Richard Bennett. 2 items. Photograph of a map, \"The Lower Parish of Nansemond County, Virginia.\" Time period covered is late 1600's. Map made by J.H. Granbery in 1946.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev11-12 Nelson County Va. Sheriff's Receipt Book, 1811-1837 Mss. MsV T4 Nelson County, Va. Tax Book, 1835 There is no material for Nelson County in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1865-1866 and undated, relating to New Kent County, Va. Includes license, 13 November 1866, to Dr. L. C. Crump to practice medicine and two tax receipts for Crump; receipts, 1865, for U. S. taxes to W. A. Patterson and W. W. Taliaferro; and photograph of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the \"Criss Cross House.\" 9 items. Handwritten copy of letter from William Gooch to the Vestry of New Kent County recommending Mr. Thacker. Circa 1729/30. Family tree of Robert Christian and Mary Brown of Cedar Grove, New Kent County. 2 items.","Bond, 1862, of Isaac Bales of loyalty to the United States.","Copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William Barnard for his services as jailer and Mordecai Cooke for his services as sheriff and a bond, 1765, of William Harwood and Samuel Langley to Elizabeth Ashley. 3 items.","Legal papers, receipts, correspondence and financial records generated by Northampton County.","Concerning a contract to carry mail between Eastville and Norfolk.","Concerning the use of a horse.","Road construction","Debt suit","Gift of Dr. \u0026 Mrs. H. Norton Mason, 1965.","Copy (printed) of the inventory, 1674, of the estate of Ambrose Feilding of Wickocomoco Hall, Northumberland County, Va. 1 item.","Extracts, 1783-1786, from Ohio County, W. Va. records. 1 piece.","Papers, 1841-1920, relating to Orange County, Va. Includes documents, 1841, concerning lawsuit of Jeremiah Morton v. William C. Willis; and petition, 1920, of citizens of Orange County, Va. concerning the unveiling of a tablet to World War I dead. 4 items. Calling card advertisement for \"Stratford Fund\" tea at St. Thomas House.","Letter, 4 October 1817, from William S. Marye to inhabitants of valley lying between the Blue Ridge and the Massanutten and Fort Mountains concerning the formation of a new county [Page County.] 1 item.","Ledger, Page County, Virginia, 1889-1892, 730 pp., recording the sale of general merchandise to more than 100 individual customers and businesses. One of the customers was the Luray Caverns and Hotel Company. Alphabetical index in front of volume. Sampling of names mentioned in the ledger was provided by the seller: Luray Caverns and Hotel Company, George Lee, William Jenkins, Tannery, Captain W. H. Smith, YMCA Masonic Lodge, Reverend N. W. Hackley, Arlington Hotel Company, Joseph Zirkle, John W. Strickler, Reverend H. M. Wharton, William Rosser, George Carter, Washington Carter, Lee Washington, Marshal Baylis, John A. Jackson, Albert Johnson, William Mundy. 1 volume. Purchase.","Advertisement for sale of \"Fairystones.\"","Two newspaper articles written by Mary Lee Keister Talbot about early residents of South Fork and South Branch Valleys of the Potomac and a new interpretation of Fort Seybert, 2 April and 7 May 1937. 2 items.","A 1771 deed of trust from Tully Choice to James Smith and Company for a piece of land. A marriage license, November 16, 1859, between Reuben H. Carter and Mary M. Robertson and a marriage license, December 20, 1858, between James A. Witcher and Phebe C. Haley. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Josiah Marshall including the following: one negroe man, James, oats and corn, farm implements and tools, and blacksmith equipment, signed by Wm Moseley (?), Arthur Moseley (?), and Francis Lewis as appraisers, and signed as ordered and recorded by by Ab[new] Crump. October 20, 1791. 2 pp. A manuscript, \"The Genesis of Powhatan County in Virginia\" by Floyd B. Taylor. 2 items.1936. The materials in this collection were donated by Floyd B. Taylor in 1936 and purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in 1981.","Copy of a typed transcription, with index, of vestry minutes of St. Patrick Parish, 1755-1774. Bond given by Joseph Bohan to Philemon Holcombe, March 28, 1788. Printed report \"Second Report of the Prince Edward Landmark Committee,\" 1928. Copy of a print of the Union Theological Seminary. Undated. Notes by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse on the prisons in the county. Appeared in the October 1937 William and Mary Quarterly. Notes copied by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse about Mr. Burks's buildings as part of a lawsuit between Woodson and Burks in 1767. Typed carbon copy of Declarations of James Pugh, James Moss, James Wooldridge, Peter Grigg and James Taylor about their participation in the Revolutionary War. Other notes concerning Revolutionary War claims. Correspondence between Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and W.S. Morton. 1936. Notes about Prince Edward County by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton. Mentions Richard Darfson, Peter Legrand, Dr. John Fisher, James Thackson, John Meadley, James Roberts, John Moore, Jr., Abraham Venable, Benjamin Augell, John Le Neve, John Bonds, Charles Anderson, Matthias Flournoy, John Pryor Smith, Charles Smith, Zachariah Leigh, Thomas Yuille and Michael McDearman. Dates covered are from mid to late 1700's. Notes taken in 1936.","Papers, 1866-1868, relating to lawsuits in Prince George County, Va. against Matthew W. Raney for debt. 3 items.","Papers, 1728-1752, relating to Prince William County, Va. Mostly documents concerning the settlement of estates but also includes copy of [quit] rent roll, 1738; document, 1752, concerning debt; and guardian's bond, 1743, for Thomas Young. Two items in this collection were donated by Mrs. Marion S. Mallory in 1963.","Papers, 1753-1865, concerning Princess Anne County, Va. Includes writ, 1753, to adjourn the county court of Princess Anne signed by Robert Dinwiddie (gift of Benjamin B. Burroughs) and license, 1865, of Richard H. Baylor, a Baptist minister, to perform marriage ceremonies. 2 items. Photographs of Communion silver of Old Donation Church, communion silver of the Eastern Shore Chapel, the Anthony Fentress house, the Eastern Shore Chapel and the Old Donation Church. 5 photographs.","Indenture between Augustine and Silvester Blidenbrough and Thomas Moss for land in Rappahannock County. January 23, 1661. Incomplete. Includes typescript. Medium Oversize.","Negative photostatic copy of a list, 1724, of African Americans instructed and baptized by John Garzia, minister of the parish of North Farnham. 1 item. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Minutes of September 22, 1774 meeting of the Association of Richmond County \"for the choosing of a committee agreeable to the Seventh Resolve made and entered into by the delegates from the different countys in the Coloney of Dominion of Virginia on Williamsburg the first day of August last.\" (after 1st Virginia Conventon, Revolutionary War) Copy by LeRoy Peachy, Clk. Back of document, \"The meeting of the Association September 22, 1774 for choosing a committee for the County to watch...in defence of American freedom.\" Lists the people chosen for each area of the county.","Related Material: Mss. MsV V1 Poll book, 1782-1810, for election of delegates to the General Assembly from Rockbridge County, [Va.], Mss. MsV Lev14 Rockbridge County, Va. Justice of the Peace Judgement and Execution Book, 1838-1849, Mss. MsV Lev15 Rockbridge County, Va. Court Receipt Book, 1833-1855","Printed list of land and lots returned as delinquent for taxes, dated 1831. Includes lands and lots sold. 10 p. 30 cm. 4 copies. Printed copy of the will of Alexander Telford. 1790. 2 items. Eight licenses, 1800-1805, for 'ordinaries' in Rockbridge County, Va. for Alexander Shield, Christopher Clyee, Nicholas Spring, Win Bailey, Benjamin Darst, Daniel Windell, John Conkey and William Niblack. Deed between Sarah C. Bourland and James Walker, January 2, 1863. Legal documents signed by John Ruff and others in regard to a payment of debts. December 16, 1840 to September 3, 1849. 5 items. Sworn statements certifying commissioners to oversee voting sites in Rockbridge County for presidential election of 1860. 27 items.","Papers, 1770-1871, relating to Rockingham County, Va. Includes two deeds, 1828 and 1871; partial inventory and sale of personal property of James Dever; account book, 1860-1867, of John W. Minnich, a teacher; accounts of the board of school commissioners (including student names); and documents, 1770-1843, concerning lawsuits (including criminal cases and criminal cases involving slaves). 521 items. The lawsuit material begins with Box 19, folder 3 and is divided into two alphabetical groups which are organized by the main person in the lawsuit. The second group is in Box 20. These lawsuits contain various spellings of the participants' names, often two or three spellings in the same page.","Local Election Ballot. May 28, 1891. 2 items. Advertisement cards for Strayer and Lupton in Harrisonburg, Virginia, O'Ferrall and Patterson in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and W.J. Downs, \"Hides wanted.\" Undated. 3 items.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Russell County, Va. 1 item.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Jacob Lynch for his service as clerk of the court of Scott County, Va. Advertisement in Morgantown, Virginia for Dr. C.M. Lane's Improved Medical Remedies and Dr. Scott's White Circassian Liniment. 1855.","Broadside order sheet for vegetable seeds by Jonathan Wood of New Lebanon. 1833. Advertisement for a sewing machine by Hottel and Keller in Toms Brook, Virginia. Grocery list on the back. Undated. Advertisement by Strayer and Coffman for their \"Cheap Store\" in New Market, Virginia. March 31, 1810.","Documents, 1779-1819, concerning land transactions in Southampton County, Va. Purchased from Charles Hamilton.","Related material: Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court Ledgers, 1787-1840","Documents, 1798-1841, concerning Spotsylvania County, Va. Includes tax bill; legal receipt, 1799, for execution in the lawsuit of Charles Thompson v. Joseph Newton \u0026 John Day; and extracts, 1798, from the will of James Somerville. Campaign speech, handwritten and transcribed, by unknown. August 1788.","Copy of quit rent roll, 1724, for Stafford County, Va. Photocopy of May 8, 1974 Richmond Times-Dispatch article on old papers returned to Stafford County. Newspaper article on the price of negroes in Stafford County in 1722. 1881. Handwritten document (copy of an original) of \"An Act to Exempt Certain German Protestants in the County of Stafford from the Paiment of Parish Levies.\" 1730. Photographs of the Clerk's Office, Courthouse and the County Jail. Undated. Typed history of the Old Courthouse buildings. Undated. Copy of a map, \"Colonial Tidewater, Virginia. Undated.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1927-1939, relating to Surry County, Va. Includes list, 1927, of places in Surry County compiled by A. W. Bohannon; and printed tour guide, 1939, to places in Surry County conducted by Thomas Rolfe Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Card advertising Wigwam Brand Virginia Hams. Undated. Transcribed records which relate to the expulsion of mercenary attorneys. Undated. March 1929 edition of \"Representative\" a newspaper of the Surry County Schools. Patent for Humphrey Baylis for 440 acres in Surry County adjacent to \"College Lines.\" Signed by William Gooch. December 1, 1740. Patent is a gift of Ethel D. Roberts, 1936.","Papers, 1776 and 1932, relating to Sussex County, Va. Includes copy of will, 177[8?], [mutilated] of John Clanton; and newspaper clipping, 1932, concerning court held in Sussex County, 18 July 1776, and considered the first court held under authority of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2 items.","Collection relating to Warwick County, much of it concerning the Colonial era. Contains legal disputes, estate papers, court findings, petitions, correspondence, etc. Also contains correspondence relative to the Civil War and papers concerning the American Revolution and slavery. This collection has been microfilmed and is restricted to MICROFILM USE ONLY. NOTE: transcriptions of the colonial portion of the records are available in Richard Dunn: Warwick County, Virginia, colonial court records in transcription (F232 .W27 W3 2000 (Swem stacks and Swem Rare Books) and F232 .W27 W3 2008 (Swem Rare Books).","Undated items and photographs.","Scope and Contents 7 May 1659.  Will of Henry Jacksonn [sic] of Mulberry Island; divides his estate amongst son Henry, daughters Sarah and Dorothy, his wife's sons John and Emanuell [sic] Wills, also Emanuell's [sic] wife Elizabeth, his grandchildren Mary and Ann, and his wife Elizabeth Jackson; appoints Robert Pyland and Miles Cary overseers of his estate; witnessed by Robert Pyland, William Gwinett, and William Thomas.  1 p. 11 [Decem]b[e]r 1679.  Orders passed by the court of Warwick County; require a penalty of 400 pounds of tobacco to be assessed on the Owners of \"stone\" horses under fourteen hands allowed to run free in order to prevent the spoiling of the \"Breed of the Countrey\"; whereas \"we find...[the] Continuall destroying [of] our Stocks by Wolves\" a reward of 200 pounds of tobacco is offered for presenting a wolf's head before the magistrate; whereas \"we find...that there are diverse and ill minded people that carry gunns [sic] shooting and ranging upon any man's Land\" it is ordered that anyone carrying a gun on another man's property without the owner's permission shall pay a penalty of 200 pounds of tobacco and forfeit their gun; recorded by William Bolton.  1 p. These documents have not been microfilmed.","Deposition, 1794, taken in Washington County, Va., in the suit of Alexander Quarrier v. Robert Watkins in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Ga. and court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Washington County. Barter Theatre pamplet. 1949. Barter Theatre program for \"Margin for Error.\" 1940-41. Advertisement mailing for flour by Anderson and Shaffer of Hamilton, Ohio to J.B. Mongle and Son of Holston, Virginia. 1891.","Photostat copy of the Memorial of the committee of the County of West Augusta to the convention of the Colony of Virginia. [1774] and transcript. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1830-1878 and undated, relating to Westmoreland County, Va. Includes court orders, 1830, to pay clerk, jailor and sheriff; document, 1845, in lawsuit of William Teffey et al. v. Elizabeth M. Sutton; newspaper clippings; and a printed circular. Newspaper article on Yeocomico Church. Undated.","Printed list, 1831, of lands returned as delinquent for taxes in Wythe County, Va. Accessor's listing of property of Samuel Williams. Includes list of slaves and their ages, acreage, and dwelling house and outbuildings. April 1, 1815. (Mss. Acc. 2001.44)","Related publications:Charles Parish Register available published as Landon C. Bell, Charles Parish, York County, Va. Richmond: Virginia State Library Board, 1932.  There are slight discrepancies in words between the printed versions of the Charles Parish register and the manuscript copy at Swem Library and Bell re-arranged the entries. The original Charles Parish register is at the Virginia State Library. See ledgers, journals and family papers from York County, Virginia.","Plat of A.W. Hitchen's Farm, portion south of U.S. Parkway in Bruton District. Surveyed April 1938.","Scope and Contents Extracts, 1782-1788, from county records; copy of account, 1668, for funeral expenses of Thomas Foote; photocopy of will, 1775, of William Nelson; copy of newspaper advertisement, 1812, for sale of Bell-Field; and print, 1862, from a printed book of Wynn's Mill. December 10, 1942 letter to the Citizens of the Magruder Area from Carl W. Porter, Commander, of the Public Works Department, Naval Operating Base about building a camp for the Seabees and citizens needing to vacate their homes. York County Court House Agreement and Origin. Undated, but after 1941. Indenture between Henry Graves and William Allen for York County land. Original. July 13, 1790. (Gift of John Jennings who noted a relationship between \"Six Mile Ordinary,\" \"Allen's Ordinary\" and Lightfoot, Virginia. Typed transcript of letter from Samuel Terrell from a camp near Yorktown to Major Garrett Minor in Louisa County. September 30, 1781.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 1. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 2. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 2. Deaths. 1665-1787. Index."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia. General Court"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia. General Court"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia. General Court"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":488,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:51:30.800Z","scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript copy of resolutions, 1812, passed at a meeting of the freeholders and citizens of Accomack to consider and express their sentiments on public affairs and certain late occurrences.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBible records from Accomack and Northhampton Counties. Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volume 9. (Mss. Acc. 1991.46)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volumes 12 and 13.  Mss. Acc. 1994.74a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of an original pen and ink sketch of St. George's Church by Rev. James Willis Eastburn. Mss. Acc. 2008.193\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts for quitrents (1750), payments and judgments (1752), tax receipts for 1822 and 1824 and typescript of petitions on juries (1798), concerning selection of juries, addresses, 1918 and 1936, concerning Grace Church, Cismont, Va. Typed manuscript concerning Albemarle Agricultural Society and typescript of minute book, 1817-1828, of Albemarle Agricultural Society as well as material concerning \"Fancy Hill,\" Albemarle County, Va. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by Lucy W. Sneed and John Lawrence and purchased from C. H. Stoneman by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center in batches between 1940 and 1997.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment of £310.12.5 on quitrents in Albemarle County, Virginia. 1p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment of £100.1.8 in current money, which was sent by John Smith, Sheriff of Albemarle County, Virginia in part of a judgment due the King of Great Britain from Joseph Thompson [deceased?], Sheriff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition on selection of juries. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaxes paid on 130 acres of land, horses, and slaves by Thomas Rea, to the Sheriff of Albemarle Co. Va. 1 item. PDS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor the District of Virginia in a chancery suit of The Bank of Howardsville, et als vs. the president, directors and company of said bank. 28 pp. PD\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e16 pp. PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e19 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e89 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten copy of a bond for Drury M. Burnley who is elected as sheriff of Albemarle County for the term of two years beginning January 1, 1857.  Bond includes names of family members.  Mss. Acc. 1997.31b. Certificate from Free Union Baptist Church for Sister Sally Wood to recommend her for membership. September 1883. Two letters to Bro' (Brother) Dudley from L.W. (Allen) which mentions Licking Hole Church. November 23, 1853 and undated.  Mss. Acc. 2008.193.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem from W.S. Morton about material for the William and Mary Quarterly. Typed copy of Marriage Bonds of Amelia County, A-Z by husband, ca. 1735-1854. Prepared by J.D. Eggleston. Undated. Photographs of Amelia Sulpher Spring with notes on the reverse side. Undated. Letter to Susie from a correspondent in Mattoax, Virginia. Undated. Mss. Acc. 2008.193.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1769-1803, relating to Amherst County, Va. Includes appointment, 1769, of 18 Justices of the Peace , signed by Lieut. Gov. Botetourt (Lord Botetourt). A bond, 29 January, 1803, due from J. Daniel Day and Solomon Day to Jane Rickets, widow of Thomas Rickets. Attested to by John Reynolds and Noah Guttry. 1 p. cy of ADS. Gift of Mrs. G.M. Kent in 1948.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes deeds, wills, legal documents, and church records (Christians Creek School House, Glebe Burying Ground, Old Stone Church, and Tinkling Spring Church.) 58 items. Purchased 1939 from C. J. Carrier of Bridgewater, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pieces\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[11p.] 23 1/2 cm. Printed. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Rev. John Craig, first pastor of Old Stone Church in Augusta County, Virginia. 24, 14 p. 11x 8 3/3 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 p. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContent regarding payment for land purchased from George Ruebush. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly drawn by Henry Hearman. Includes handrawn map of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrice list card for A.M. Bruce, Wholesale Provision Merchant. Staunton, Virginia. Undated. Photostat of an order issued April 22, 1772 for land forfeiture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1767-1870, relating to Bedford County, Va. Includes accounts; bonds; bill of sale, 1783. for slave; copy of appointment, 1772, of James Steptoe as clerk of Bedford Court; and copy of land grant, 1792. Also includes letter, 1876, of A. Granville Bradley describing the Shenandoah Valley and list, undated, of soldiers who served in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution with notes on the formation of Campbell County, Va. Land Grant of 300 acres in Bedford County, Virginia to Job Martin for payment of L1.10 sterling to the Treasury of the Commonwealth. Signed by Henry Lee, Governor. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by W. Mac Jones and Mrs. William C. Segar and obtained or purchased by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center in batches between the period of 1927 and 1981.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts and invoices to and from various individuals.  Some names include:  Mr. Beaver, John Berk, Mr. Pendleton, Thomas Pugh, Jack Steward, John F. Woods, Charles Dudley, Jeremiah, Moses Eubank, Jacob Wolf, Leroy James and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sally Phelps, aunt, Lynchburg, Virginia to Henry Bigger about purchasing a cow. Includes a registry receipt. August 6, 1884. Photocopy of a letter to \"Willie Dear\" (Mrs. L.B. Bigger of Bellevue, Bedford County) from unknown. July 29, 1886. D.W. Bigger to \"My Dear Brother\" (James H. Bigger) about receiving a photograph of him and about Christmas. December 3, 1894.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes a mix of people with no obvious connection to one another, though some letters deal with legal matters. December 24, 1841, Tazewell Headen, Floyd C.H. to ( ) Goggin, Atty at Law, Liberty. Concerns summoning witnesses. December 12, 1843, William Daniel, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk, Bedford, Liberty (Virginia) about McKinney and Walker repaying debt from Harris and the dismissal of a suit on the validity of Even Snead's will. February 6, 1847, Robert Davis of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Superior Court of Bedford County with a request to make copies of a statement of debt in the case of Samuel E. White and William T. Smith (late merchants trading as White and Smith) vs four other men. February 12, 1858, Julie Clayton in Ivy Hill to her cousin about a party and marriages of acquaintances. November, 1879, Letter to \"Mr. ---(?)\" from \"Your friend only\" where the writer clearly states that having a relationship with him would bring her no joy and his attention would be in vain and \"our correspondence has closed. May your future life be blessed by a companion worthy of your efforts…Amen.\" March 11, 1889 and March 12, 1889, To \"My dear Susie\" (Mrs. William Bese) possibly from her mother in Chester, Virginia about news of family and friends. The empty envelopes are mostly addressed to the Clerk of the County Superior Court. Some names on the envelopes are A. B. Nichols, J.L. Edwards, Joseph Wilson, William M. Burwell, William Cook and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1869 and early 1900 receipts, one a United States Internal Revenue \"receipt for special tax\" for R.M. Dennis for a business of \"retail dealer ...liquor\" in Roscoe, St. Clair, Missouri for 1870. 1904-1909 letters to Mrs. E.M. Dennis of Bedford County, Virginia from other members of her family and E. Hilton Jackson, a Washington D.C. lawyer about a Claims Court case of (heirs of) Samuel Cline vs the United States where Samuel Cline says he lived in Rockingham County, Virginia but reports show he owned a Cline's Mill in Staunton, Virginia which sold \"large quantities of supplies to the Confederacy....\" The Samuel Cline heirs are claiming their father did not vote for secession and can prove his loyalty to the Union. Other family members include Cyrus Cline and Samuel Cline. Includes a carbon of a February 4, 1908 contract between \"the next of kin and heirs at law of Samuel Cline, deceased, and E. Hilton Jackson\" for Jackson's representation of the family during the claims case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has \"received no satisfaction for the above ballance.\" On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states \"we the jewry find for the plaintiff...\" Payment to \"Sovereign Lord King George the third\" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February 27, 1771. Indenture between Richard Muse and his wife and James Jones. Wythe County. May 10, 1796. Note on reverse spells \"Muse\" as \"Mary???\" Bond report by Thos Lumpkin. Some names mentioned: Boyce Eidson, Martin King, ? Chastain, Richard Lockett, Thomas Wood, Samuel Baker, Edward and William Eads, James Foster, George Wilson, Farthing Hix and other illegible names. undated. Flyer by Richard M. Young, Late Commissioner of the General Land Office with letterhead, \"General Agency at Washington City\" about \"Acts of Congress granting Pensions to soldiers and their widows for services rendered during the Revolutionary War\" with amendments to 1853. Addressed to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Circuit Court, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly receipts for Edward Merriman for purchases, but includes a letter, a military record and a recipe for \"John M. Merryman's Cement Wash.\" May 24, 1850 letter to Edward Merriman, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia from Joseph Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio about the whereabouts and news of other members of the Merriman Family. December 15, 1898 document states that George S. Merriman was a Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers who enrolled on June 24, 1898 to serve for two years and was discharged on December 18, 1898.  Notes that George S. Merriman was born in Batford (Bedford?), Virginia, 43 years of age, 5 foot, 9 and a half  inches tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair and a farmer. Signed by Ballard P. Hatcher, Captain, in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poetry, prose and recipes written by different unknown people.  One \"editorial\" is about a tribute to the late Governor Kavanaugh of Maine.  Recipes include \"Sponge Pudding\" and \"Chow Chow Pickle.\"  Includes a headache remedy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated Collection: Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles J. Faulkner, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to the President of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the name of Berkeley County. September 8, 1873. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of sale for $400, 1807, for the sale of a slave, Dick, by Henry Bowyer to John Robinson. Purchase. Charles Hamilton Auction in 1981.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand Grant, 1803, for Nicholas Casper, in Botetourt County, Va. signed by Governor John Page (1743-1808).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement, 1883 August 18, of George W. Parrish to sell to William Jackson a portion of the tract of land in Brunswick County, Va. called \"the Batt land.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1769-1951, relating to Buckingham County, Va. Includes a grant, 1769, of land to Samuel Megginson signed by Lord Botetourt ; indenture (deed) between Chambers and William Norvell, 1836; photograph, 1951, of the Bolling Family of \"Rosney,\"; and accounts and correspondence of the post office at Gravel Hill , Mattie J. West, postmaster (10 items). The materials that comprise this collection were donated to W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center by Willam R. Cocke, Mrs. G. M. Kent, Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. John Stone, and John D. Weaver in batches between 1940 and 1983. Finding Aid prepared by Cynthia B. Brown, 1983.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed list, undated, of justices of the peace, 1782-1824, of Campbell County, Va.; and license, 1860, to marry of Edward Scott Payne and Anna Agnes Oliver. Gift of John Lawrence in 1997. Two court records, 1796 and undated, signed by Cha[rles]s and Williston Talbot. (Acc. 1997.31c).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscript of minutes, 1811-1814, of courts of enquiry of 26th Virginia regiment of Charlotte County, Va.; extract, 5 June 1833, from court records concerning death of John Randolph of Roanoke; and marriage license, 1823, of Robert Carrington and Joanna T. Bouldin. Typed list of Charlotte County names from about the mid 1700's with notes on Mathis Flournoy and John Prior. Cub Creek Church Memorial program. 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers relating to Chesterfield County, Va. Includes such items as extracts from county records; lawsuits (Vestry of Parish of Manchester v. Overseers of the Poor); commission, 1756, signed by Robert Dinwiddie appointing justices to try slave for burglary; deed; agreement (concerning Gallego Mills); and a broadside, undated, concerning proposed removal of court from Manchester to Chesterfield Court House. Item level inventory available at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreenway Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the will of Robert Hudson, 1866, with codicil dated 1872 (1 piece). Copy of a court order to pay Richard I. Tull for his services as sheriff. 1830. (1 piece). Court order to pay Walter (?) for public services. 1830. Typed manuscript \"A Culpeper Census of 1781\" by A.L. Keith. 37 pages. 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, 1841-1844, of a grist mill in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes lists of customers and what the bought, typically wheat and flour. People could also bring their own material and have it ground; the material and the price for grinding is listed in the ledger. Also includes entries for a bill for a cabin for slaves and flour for slaves. 1 item. Purchase. Mss. Acc. 2011.563.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1830-1910, relating to Cumberland County, Va. Includes such items as copies of court orders, 1830, to pay George H. Matthews for service as prosecutor for Commonwealth and S. H. Panack for services as jailor; receipt, 1910, for taxes; plat, 1842, for land owned by Edward Steger; and a newspaper clipping, 1893 October 1, from the Richmond Dispatch. Gift of John Lawrence. Two court documents, one dated 1797, signed by James Morton. (1997.31e)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Appointment, 1828, of William H. Broadnax, William Wynne, and Edward S. Pegram as commissioners to superintend election of electors for U. S. president and vice president in Dinwiddie County, Va.; and copy of court order, 1830, to pay James Scott for his services as jailor. Cotton circular for Martin, Hill and Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. September 22, 1886.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed, June 21, 1773, from Israel Morris to Michael Goen for 100 acres of land in Dunmore County (Shenandoah County), Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, November 30, 1803, in opposition to the proposal to combine the Eaton and Syms charity schools into one school. Photostat of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, December 19, 1803, requesting that the Eaton and Syms charity schools be combined into one school.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of a history of Hampton and Elizabeth City County, Va., entitled \"The First Plantation,\" by Marion L. Starkey, ca 1930s. Includes an incomplete index in a separate green book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped extracts, 1663-1791, from Old Rappahannock County [now Essex County.] Extract from a vestry book of Albemarle Parish, Sussex County. 1788. A handwritten list (probably a copy) of a list of names for \"Rose and Gabriel Penn, given under our hands...November 3rd, 1788,\" with a note on reverse \"Subscription for St. Marks Church.\" Another note says this page found in a vestry book in Albermarle Parish on November 26, 1926. Transcript of letter from Hugh Rose, at Geddes, to Col. James Higginbotham about sellling land of Brother Moses, deceased. 24 March 1791. Original order to the Sheriff of Essex County to take James Daniel and James McCall for a court appearance in William Roane vs Daniel and McCall. Signed John Lee. May 30, 1755. (Gift of Benjamin A. Grady). August 23, 2000 letter to Mrs. Harold Little, owner of Clydeside, from H. Franklin Minor, about the McCall Family and ownership of Clydeside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGround plan of Woodlawn, home of Nellie Custis Lewis, in Fairfax County. In ink on tracing cloth.  19 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of \"Woodlawn,\" home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs. Marion S. Mallory. 17 items. Postcards of Old Court House, published by Ernest L. Robey's Drugstore. 3 items. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of tax list, 1782-1799, for Fauquier County, Va.. Court order, 1830, to pay James English for his services as jailor and for cleaning and furnishing firewood and candles for the courthouse. Catalogue of Fauquier Institute for Young Ladies. Session 1892-93. Owned by Miss E. Chappelear.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant, 15 May 1780, given to Samuel McDowell for 1,000 acres of land in Fayette County, Va. [W.Va.] signed by Patrick Henry. For those interested in Patrick Henry see the Patrick Henry Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside, 12 July 1941, advertising July 12 as the day for all citizens over thirteen years of age to register as volunteers for the civil defense program in Fluvanna County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote on document: \"…record book…is no longer public property, the original book being in private hands…\" Typed carbon copy of \"The History of Rivanna Parish in the County of Fluvanna, Virginia\" by Louis H. Stoneman. 1847- 1912. Pamphlet with the Charter and By-Laws of the State Bank of Columbia. 1900. An advertisement of the Commissioner's sale of Upper Bremo Tract where Mary B. and Lelia B. Cocke lived. 1926. The Midland Virginian, Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia article, \"Old receipts show that Fluvanna farms tithed to aid Confederacy.\" February 13, 1941. Notebook called \"Weather Report\" where the daily weather conditions were recorded. 1886-1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary. (Related material: 65 Sh5 Shepherd and Patton Papers). Broadside for \"The Celebrated Horse-Tamer Prof. W. Rouzer will give a lecture on ...June 7th...\" Certificates from residents of \"Kent's Store, Fluvanna County, Virginia, Oct. 2nd 1876\" who have taken the lectures are listed. Names listed are from Fluvanna, Pittsylvania and Charlotte Counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on John Hartwell Cocke. 2010. Acc. 2010.605.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 1 - 5 are papers, 1772-1800, (group of 481 pieces) relating to 178 suits in Franklin County, VA and 16 other papers. Some papers are fragments. 481 pieces. The spelling of names varies greatly and as it was found to be impracticable to give all forms of each name, one spelling only is shown. The materials donated by John Lawrence in 1991, by Fred Alouf in 1959, and obtained from Joseph K. Ruebush in 1938. Folder 6 contains later, unrelated accessions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWork Projects Administration Writers' Program. \"The White Man Comes to Stay,\" \"War Whoops in the Wilderness,\" and \"Explorers in the Wilderness.\" 1941. Two court documents signed by James Callaway. 1797. Mss. Acc. 1997.31f. 28 copies of certificates saying people attended the September New London District Court, signed by James Steptoe, Clerk of the Franklin County District Court. 1797. Includes 4 fragments. Names include: John Arthur, Moses Greer, Luke Standefer, Richard Goggin, Samuel Patterson, John Cheetwood, Charles Lumsden, Thomas Haile, Shelton Brown, Shelton Taylor, Joel Chitwood, William Cheetwood, Lewis Turnbull, William Boswell, James Prunty, Thomas Towler, Lewis Davis, John Hayle, George Ferguson, Dudley Lumsden, Benjamin Griffith, John Houle and Thomas Fowler. Mss. Acc. 1997.52\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Documents concerning land (deeds and list of lands returned as delinquent); proceedings, 1812, of meeting held at Winchester; and advertisement, undated, offering the Marlbro' Iron Works for sale or rent. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The original 1938 accession were papers relating to Gloucester Count, 1660-1878, and taken from the William Carter Stubbs Papers (I). They were purchased from Charles F. Heartman. They comprise Boxes 8, 9 and 10, folders 1-28. Includes letters, accounts (many concerning estates), legal documents, tax lists, marriage licenses and military records (including orders, 1815 and 1820 appointing patrollers to visit slave quarters). Many items concern the Baytop and Stubbs families. 2134 items. Letters, 1774-1878, filed chronologically. Invoices, receipts, etc. filed alphabetically under name of person or estate. The remaining boxes contain later accessions. Notes and photocopies relating to Gloucester County during the Revolution collected by Joanee Ryan in preparation for M.A. thesis (Mss. Acc. 1988.24). Photostat copy of transcript of \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. Yorktown, Virginia. September 15, 1979 (Mss. Acc. 1999.66). Photographs of and brochures of Gloucester County, plus correspondence of different families of Gloucester County about personal and legal matters, 1795-1953, donor unknown. John Buckner Reports, undated (Mss. Acc. 2008.193). Newspaper article on Wilbur Templeman a popular and longtime barber in Gloucester (Mss. Acc. 2010.575). Related material: See also \"A Guide to Gloucester County, Virginia Historical Manuscripts, 1651-1865\" (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1976). For those interested in the Baytop family see the Baytop-Fitzhugh Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in each folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcra-Baytop. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaytop-Bridges. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaytop Family. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaytop Family. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBridges-Corr. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDame-Gloucester County School Commissioners. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHall-Kemp. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLawson-Nuttall. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOakes-Purcell. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansone-Stubbs. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabb-Wood. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of persons not included in folders 4-14. Inventory not available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo or more persons/families mentioned.  Unidentified pieces and fragments.  Includes an index of a ledger and five memorandum books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1825 Court docket, records of official examinations of boundary lines (1825-1848, undated), copy of certificate appointing Peter Kemp and James Baytop processioners...sixth precinct (undated) and unofficial memoranda on cases (undated).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmory-Ash.  Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBall-Byrd. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampbell - DuVall. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdwards - Hughes.  Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames - Oliver. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePitt - Sutton. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem survey in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  First half of book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  Second half of book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Story of Elmington\" by Polly Cary Legg. Possibly a Work Projects Administration Writers' Program story.  December 1, 1941.  Photographs of Grace Church and The Glebe. Donation ticket for Ware Church, 1953, and a Christmas Card with picture of Ware Church. Photographs of \"New Bottle\" House, Undated.  Photograph of \"Painting of Gloucester from the Water\", courtesy of Mariner's Museum.  Conservation State Organization rules and regulations, undated.  \"Programme at the Laying of the Cornerstone and the Unveiling of the Monument,\" 1889.  Brochure on \"The Belle Roi Female School\" in Gloucester, Virginia, 1855.  Facts about Gloucester, copy, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1795 and 1796 - Indenture between Thomas Whiting and Mary his wife of Gloucester and John Singar of Norfolk, Virginia on July 1, 1795,  Plat of land of William DuVal for John Singar.  June 15, 1796 1801, 1802 and 1804 -  Document binding John Thruston of Abington Parish, Gloucester County, to Sarah Tabb, who is relinquishing her right of dower, for land of John Stephens, September 2, 1801.  Indenture between Edward Busbie, Senior of Abington Parish, Gloucester County and Benjamin Marnix for land in Gloucester County, January 4, 1802.  Indenture between Henry Whiting and William Singleton for land in Gloucester County, February 1, 1802.  Indenture between Richard Singleton and Nelly Thornton, his wife, of the County of Gloucester, and John Singar for land, April 2, 1804. 1810 -1825 and undated - Account of Estate of John Singar for 1810-1818.  Letter to Dr. William Taliaferro, Gloucester Court House, from Richard H. Johnson of Hanover County, Virginia concerning his claim against the Mr. Carter who was his tenant, May 31, 1822.  Receipt Book, bound with string, with names, amount of money received and reason, 1825.  Letter to Richard M. Segan, late Sheriff of Middlesex County, Virginia regarding taking money from Bogg's benefit in case against James Critten.  Undated. 1829-1857 - Letter to Walker Jones of Gloucester Courthouse from H. Wilkinson of Petersburg, Virginia about Mr. Stubblefield offering $150 for settlement of Wilkinson's business.  Lists 1829 and 1830 Rockingham Season accounts, March 31, 1834.  Letter to Miss H.B. Booth, Gloucester County, about an account, June 5, 1834. Article of Agreement between Alfred Billups, Gloucester County, and Jacob Vreeland of Bergen County, New Jersey for tract of land on York River in Gloucester County, October 6, 1834.  Letter from T.B. Whiting of St. Marks, Florida to M.C. Booth in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia regarding accusation of debt, R. M. Thornton and A.L. Dabney, February 26, 1837.  Receipt for John W. Puller for items purchased from T.B. Taliaferro, 1856 and 1857. Thomas J. Banks Correspondence and Accounts, 1826-1838 - Two partial account books in the same handwriting as the William and Thomas Banks book.  William Banks is mentioned in one of them, 1826-1830.  Accounts of William and Thomas Banks, Oyster deposit on the River. Partial account book, 1833-1836.  Thomas T. Bailey of Baileysville, Tennessee to Thomas J. Banks about collecting and sending money that he was collected, July 23, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia  from James M. Rasin and Company regarding wheat and repairing a Straw Cutler.    Includes Receipt and statement., September 17, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia from Samuel Crane of Richmond, Virginia about the two negroes that were part of Banks' brother's estate.  John Carlton, deceased, is mentioned,  March 26, 1836.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester Court House regarding rent, December 5, 1836.  Letter from Robert Nicholas of Richmond, Virginia to Jefferson Stubbs of Gloucester County, Virginia regarding the suit in Henrico County, Virginia with T.J. Banks, administrator of John Banks, deceased, regarding two negroes, April 3, 1838. Christopher Jones Correspondence and Documents, 1824-1826 -  Note sent by John Field to the Courthouse for Christopher Jones or Thomas Banks about a receipt, July 31, 1824.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning settlement with a John Henry and Mr. Jones who is possibly the brother of Christopher Jones, September 13, 1825.  Indenture between Christopher T. Jones and Mann Page Trustees under a deed of trust between William Wilkins and Mann page and Christopher T. Jones to secure for to Thomas Smith and John Tabbs, September 5, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones about will that was proven October 3, 1808, with Henry Curry as the testator and Susanna Curry the Executrix and lists other cases.  The writer, from Richmond, Virginia,  also turns down offer to visit the area while extolling the pleasures of the rural setting, August 28, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning a settlement, December 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from George Haskins concerning bringing to Chancery Court his suit against James Montague, Philip Montague, Thomas G. Cridington and Robert Dobbins, January 22, 1826. Kemp Family, 1825 and undated -  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from Robert Tubman concerning suit against Peter Kemp, November 30, 1825.  Letter to William Browne Judge of the Chancery District of Williamsburg about Peter, Francis, William and Sarah Kemp against John Johnston, admr of Robert Kemp, deceased, Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of typed notes on John Buckner (ca. 1630-1695) of Gloucester County, Virginia.  He brought the first press and printer, William Nuthead, to Virginia about 1680.  Prepared by Mary Goodwin, Research Department, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  Typescripts of brief biographical sketches of John Buckner and his family from Tyler's Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography and an account of William Nuthead, from first printer in Virginia and Maryland, from J.C.Oswald, Printing in the America's.  13 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily Press newspaper article, \"County Barber Still Cutting,\" about Wilbur Templeman and his barbershop. His daughter, Linda Templeman, worked in Swem Library, Government Documents.  August 9, 2009.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent for 4753 acres of land in Goochland County, Virginia granted by King George II to Michael Holland. 1744. On vellum. 13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1744-1832, relating to Goochland County, Va. Includes patent, 1744, to Michael Holland (signed by Gooch and granted by King George II); will, 1815, of Nathaniel Davidson; court order, 1830, to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney; and document, 1831, concerning the lawsuit of the Commonwealth v. John N. Davis; letter, 1832, from Pleasant Turner to Archibald Bryce; and plat, 1839, of land owned by William Ford. Patent filed in Oversize. Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases. Commonwealth vs. John N. Davis, 1831 Will of Nathaniel Davidson, 1815 Plat tract of land owned by William Ford, 1839 Oversize patent, for land, signed by Gov. Gooch, granted by King George II to Michael Holland, 1744 Court order to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney, 1830 Letter, Pleasant Turner to Capt. Archibald Bryce, 1832 Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThey appear to be a general store, ordering food items, clothe, clothing, shoes, horseshoes, nails, tobacco and other items.  Their shipping address is Irwin's Station or Bula in Goochland County.  Over 120 items. 1882-1883. Court Summons.  Names mentioned:  William Southworth, J. Clemens, Jos. Bullock, William Johnson, Julian Martin, Lucy Randolph, Anderson Matthews and S.W. Mason.  5 items.  1853. Archibald D. Perkins Accounts.  One receipt from Lucy Randolph.  39 items. 1836-1893. Typed carbon copy of a biography of Benjamin Waller and letters of Benjamin Wood.  Undated. Related items:  MsV Ame18  B. R. Cowherd Ledger\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of survey, 29 September 1804, of land in Greenbrier County Va. [W.Va.] for heirs of William Humes and surveyed by Alexander Welch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA typed list of voters for 1800. Court order to pay William Faulkner for his services as sheriff.  1829.  copy. Court order to pay Samuel Pointer for his services as sheriff.  1830.  copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed (mutilated), 1727, from John Guess to Thomas Denton for land in Hanover County, Va.; receipt, 187[?] for taxes to Joseph Henry; and appeal, 1894, for aid in building a church in a needy neighborhood, with a list of names of contributors attached. Title page, with a photograph of the Clay house, from \"Life and Speeches of Henry Clay.\" 1843. Signature on front page: Mattie R. Feild, Millbrook, Virginia, 1886. Photostat copy of town lot layout of Hanover along the Pamunkey River with a tax list of names. March 17, 1738 or 39.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ledger, 1917 of a store in Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, recording purchases made by various customers. Customers' names are listed, and occasionally their town or county. A more detailed description is provided by the seller:  \"Ledger is a Eagle Flat Opening Book No. 895 (sold by Reinbach \u0026amp; Schwartz Stationers, Richmond, Va.). Measures: 8 1/4\" x 12 3/4\" x 1 1/4\",  287 pages.  This Ledger begins in May, 1917 and ends December 7, 1917.  Entries such as: Miss Ellen Timberlake, 2 Loaves of Bread .10;    Babes Bowles, 2 Cultivator Teethe .50, 1 Plow Point .16;  Mrs. Austin, 1/2 Plug Tobacco  .05\" \"On Page 158 it has a stamp on it: Do your bit! BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND, Inquire at any Bank or Post Office. Several Pages are Stamped (with a Postage Stamper): Studley, Va. (date).\" \"There are entries for food products, farm supplies, coca cola, tobacco, coffee, oil, medicine, etc.....\" Purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHardy County is now part of West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed, 1858, from Westfall Garret to Henry Richmond covering a tract of land in Hardy County, Va. [W.Va.]. Court documents signed by Ed Williams, Clerk, 1797. Donated in 1997 by John Lawrence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortion of printed list, 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Harrison County [W.Va.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1726-1871 and undated, relating to Henrico County, Va. Includes land patent, deeds, documents concerning lawsuits, estate document, and receipt for fee for apprehending a slave. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder, 1784, to the sheriff of Henry County, Va. to call jurors in the lawsuit of Commonwealth v. Anderson McGwire in the Virginia General Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a booklet, \"Fork Boykin\" compiled by Miss Genie Cory. Undated. Photograph of St. Luke's Church. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex or register of names in a ledger divided alphabetically with tabs. Names include first and surnames, men and women, and all have a number noted beside them. There is no location or date or purpose noted on the register, but by using census data, the register was created circa 1900 and probably in the Isle of Wight County area of Virginia. Medium Oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn artificial collection of material, 1687-1924, relating to James City County, Virginia. Includes copies of court records, farm censuses, tax receipts, church brochures, and photographs. Box 12 and 13 are mostly a gift from Robert T. Slater.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlueprints of tracts of land in James City County. Carlton Casey land in Jamestown District, surveyed November 6, 1950; William Washington Estate, surveyed October 26, 1951; Mrs. Bessie Carmine property on Old Jamestown Road, surveyed September 2, 1940; Plat of subdivision of portion of Sarah Jones Tract, surveyed April 9, 1948; Survey of Bush Neck Road, Rye Patches and Wallace's Tract, surveyed June 1939; Frederick J. Keck farm in Stonehouse District, surveyed October 1937; Indigo Dam, estate of William Allen Jones, decd, in Jamestown District, surveyed October 1931; Rollo Subdivision, surveyed on November 26, 1930; Stephen's Tract #2, J.W. Penick the owner, in Stonehouse District, surveyed May, 1926; Timberlake Property, surveyed April 23, 1930 and Walthal Tract, surveyed June 1928.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 August 8. Copy of will of John Holder, deceased. Proved at the County Court held at James City, 8 August 1687 by the oaths of John White and Dorothy Peach. Recorded by W. Edwards, Cl[erk of] Co[u]r[t]. 1 page. Photostat of Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a law enacted by General Assembly, 17 February 1644, prohibiting desertions of plantations that have been seated; persons deserting their plantations are not to burn their houses but will receive as many nails as were expended in building them. Signed by William Robertson (d. 1739) Cl[er]k Gen[era]l Ass[emb]ly [from 1702-1738]. 1 page. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1805 February. Copy of pages from a court record signed by Ro[bert] B. Armistead. \"Found among the ruins of the old Court House at Williamsburg, Va. 1864.\" 2 pages. Copy of Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1813 February 12. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer for the rent or lease of the Greenspring Estate. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1820 September 1. Census record of James City county for 1820. Signed by Rich[ar]dson Henley, assistant to the Marshal. (Note reads \"From Lib. of Cong.\") 1 page. Photostat of Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1827 June 30. Copy of Complaint brought by Archer Hankins, late sheriff of James City and Committee of the esate of James Banks, deceased, against William Gregory, sheriff of King William County, appointed to represent William Gregory, Christopher Johnson, Ann Dudley, G. R. Lambert Meredith, Martha Bingham, Julia Bingham, Jno. Bingham, Geo. Bingham, [?] Lambert (wife of Eugene Sullivan), and Stephen Bingham, the heirs of Stephen Bingham. Concerns a tract of land in James City county called \"Mount Folly.\" 3 pages. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1847 May 6. Memorandum of deed of trust executed on 21 Sep[tember] 1841 is filed as an exhibit in the Chancery Suit in the Supr[eme] Court of James City County and City of Williamsburg by Upshur's executors vs. Pryor and others. Signed by P. P. Mayo. Fragment. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1849 January 19. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer of the Hickory Neck Academy, James City County, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1882-1893 and undated. Tax receipts, James City County, Virginia of Alexander Preston and Alfred Epps and a few miscellaneous receipts. Printed Document Signed. (13 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1896 June 1. \"The James City Cavalry, Its Organization and Its Service.\" (Company H, Fifth Regiment, mustered into service 22 May 1861). From \"Our Confederate Column\" in the Richmond Dispatch. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1928 February 12. Bulletin from the Mount Vernon M. E. Church, South, Toano, Virginia. H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1929 June 30. Church Bulletin of Five Forks Church, Old Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Virginia. Rev. James M. McKnight, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1946 October 6. Invitation to Homecoming Day at James River Baptist Church, J. E. Bowman, Pastor. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1948 July 27. Letter. Mrs. William Lawrence Gatewood at New York to Brantley Henderson, Jr. at Williamsburg, [?] house and lot, and a store in Toano, Virginia. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo Year. June 27. Program from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Norge, Virginia in honor of the visit of the Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess of Norway. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Program of The County Council of Women's Clubs presenting \"Days in James City County from 1609 to 1817.\" 1 page. Printed Material. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Bulletin of Hickory Neck Church, Blissland Parish, Toano, James City County, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Brochure of the James City County Chamber of Commerce, Toano, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1920. Economic Survey for James City County 1920 Census. 1 page. Typewritten Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1923 October 9. S. H. Hobbs, Jr., Rural Social Science, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. to Miss Mabel Massey, County Home Demonstration Agent, Williamsburg, Virginia. Is sending bulletin compiled from information secured in a survey of the townships in Chatham Co. [N. C.] and a bulletin on Johnston Co. [N. C.]; discusses types of surveys used by his department. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1924 February 12-13. Program of the Peninsula Farmers Institute. 1 page. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Undated. \"A Glimpse of the Progressive School System of James City County\" by H. L. Harris, Supt. of Schools. 7 pages. Typewritten Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. \"Health Conditions in James City County.\" 4 pages. Typewritten Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samples of typed farm census forms from other locations in 1923: Chowan County, North Carolina; Henderson County, North Carolina; Hertford County, North Carolina; Madison County, North Carolina; Nash County, North Carolina and North Carolina 1923 farm census (blank form. 4 pages). Blank survey on \"Farm Home Conditions\" from Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (2 pages). Sample form for farm census (3 pages). Survey of Whitmell Community made by Rural Sociology Class (3 pages).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1922 June 13. Johnston County: Economic and Social (a Laboratory Study in the Rural Social Science Department of the University of North Carolina) by W. M. Sanders, Jr. and G. Y. Ragsdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1922 October. Economic and Social Survey of Albemarle County, University of Virginia Record Extension Series, vol. VII, No. 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1922 November 16. How Farm Tenants Live by J. A. Dickey and E. C. Branson. University of North Carolina Extension Bulletin. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 47 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1923 Virginia Agricultural Census, U. S. Department of Agriculture co-operating with the State Department of Agriculture. 32 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Colonel William Allen House (P1), formerly owned by Miss Fanny Allen and later owned by Mr. Mercer Taylor. Four miles west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ashland Farm (P2), formerly owned by Captain William Morecock. Located at Diascond station. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Binn's Place (P3), located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P4), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P5), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P6). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P7). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (before restoration) (P8). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Cowlesville\" (P9), original home of the Cowles family. Owned by C. C. Cowles. Located on Rt. 603 just north of Rt. 610, six miles west of Toano on the Old Forge Road (much remodeled). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCurtis Home (P10). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCurtis Home (P11). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edwards Place (P12), owned by Mrs. Marcus Cottrell. Located four miles northwest of Toano at the intersection of Rt. 601 and Rt. 603. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gatewood Place Kitchen (P13), owned by C. Ordway. Located one half mile west of Toano on Forge Road. Now destroyed. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreen Spring (P14), ruins of the second house at Green Spring, built about 1800. The foundations of the Sir William Berkeley house at Green Spring are south of this house about two hundred yards. Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Green Spring (P15), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Green Spring (P16), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreen Spring (P17), aerial view. Photographic print, 9¼\"x11¼\". Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Grove Hill (P18), built by John Cowles in the 1830's. Later owned by Mr. C. C. Cowles. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hankins Family House (P19), owned by the Hankins family. Later owned by Mr. E. K. Pettit. Old house at Six Mile Ordinary, Rt. 60. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Harris House (P20), owned by Harris estate. Located about six miles southwest of Lightfoot and ¾ miles west of Jolly's Mill Pond. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Harris House (P21), six miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Harris House (P22), owned by Mr. James Harris. Located about seven miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (P23), on Rt. 60 above Toano. This is only part remaining of the original church which was built about 1733. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hockaday Place (P24), owned by B. S. Bowmer. Located about one mile and a half west of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James' Place (P25), former home of Colonel George James. Later owned by Mr. P. H. Richardson. Located approximately four miles north of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Captain George Lee House (P26), owned by Captain Lee of Newport News.  Located north of Croaker.  Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lombardy (P27), home of Littleton Waller. Later owned by Mr. Branch Martin. Located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents MacDowell's (P28), owned by the Barnes estate. Located about four miles north of Toano on the road leading from the Forge Road to the Williamsburg-Richmond stage road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martin Home (P29), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martin Home (P30), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martin's Place (P31), two miles northwest of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Olive Branch Christian Church (P32), one and a quarter mile southeast of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pierce's (P33), located at Toano. This was originally \"Taylor's\" but prior to the Civil War was bought by Mr. Felix Pierce. There were three cemeteries on the place, one belonging to the Taylor family and two so old that no one recollects who was buried in them. After the Pierces died, this place was bought by Mr. Wesley Marston. The chimney and foundations are the only parts of the original house left which bear evidence of early eighteenth century construction, the chimney being laid in Flemish bond on flat side, and English bond on front and back surfaces. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pinewoods (P34), home of Warburton family. As it appears before it was partially destroyed by fire. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pinewoods (P35). Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poplar Grove (P36), Wynne Place. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Powhatan (P37), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Powhatan (P38), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Redwood Ordinary (P39), now known as Green Shingle Inn. The present structure was built about 1790 to replace the old burned ordinary. Owned originally by the Redwood family, but subsequently bought by the Slater family. Served almost continuously as a tavern. Located at the intersection of the Forge Road and the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road in Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Old Richardson House near Croaker (P40). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents River View (P41), former home of the Norvell family. Later owned by Mr. Herbert Bloomberg. Located on York River about eight miles east of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Slater Place (P42), owned by R. V. Timberlake. Located about five miles northwest of Toano on road from Forge Road to Doncastle's Ordinary on the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stuart Place (P43), owned by E. C. Stuart. Located about a mile and a half northwest of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Summer House (P44), owned by Mr. Slater. Located about three miles south of Chickahominy Church on \"Old Brick Mill Road.\" Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Summer House (P45). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Vaiden Family House (P46), located at Norge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warrenton (P47), known in the past as Rutleigh. Acquired early in the 19th century by the Warren family. Later restored by the Grantham family. Later owned by Mr. Dozier. Located about five miles west of Toano on Forge Road, facing Windsor Castle. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warrens (P48), owned by the Warren family. Located about four miles west of Toano, just off the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Watkins House (P49), owned by J. B. Larson. Later owned by [?] Peterson. Located three and half miles east of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents White Hall Tavern (P50), home of the Geddy family. One and a quarter miles north of Toano. In the interior are a very fine staircase and much early woodwork. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Windsor Castle (P51), home of William Bush. Owned by Mrs. William Walker Ware. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified House (52). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified House (53). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents One booklet: \"Sheriffs of James Citty Countie\" by Barbra M. Cook, Subsheriff, 1994. Gift of Barbra M. Cook, deputy sheriff of James City County via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Postcard of Green Shingle Inn, Toano, with a copy of a newspaper article about the Inn which was destroyed in 1963. Copy of a photograph of the hotel near the Powder Magazine, ca. 1900 and a photocopy of photograph of students at Matthew Whaley School. Individuals are identified.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies of James City County petitions, beginning in the 18th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJefferson County is now a part of West, Virginia. See related collections: Mss. MsV I1 Jefferson County, W. Va. Merchant's Index, Mss. Acc. 2008.320 Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList (printed), 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of sale, 1796, for a slave sold by Robert Hoskins to John Mundell in King and Queen County, Va.Gift of John Lawrence. Three court documents, 1796 and undated, two signed by Ro[bert] Pollard, clerk. (Mss. Acc. 1997.31b). July 1967 \"Bulletin of the King and Queen County Historical Society.\" Agreement between Nicholas Dillard and Polly Browning for 95 acres in King and Queen County. February 11, 1792. (transferred from Gloucester County).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped copy of a rent roll, 1769 and copy of a court order, 1830, to pay Lawrence W. Berry for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of the will, 1705, of [?] Clayborne; typed extracts from a tax book, 1815 (65 typed sheets); copy of petition, 1843, from citizens of county to General Assembly of Virginia concerning the disposal of land in the county and a memorandum, 1863, signed by John Letcher concerning the arrest of a slave charged with attempted murder. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Leaflet written by Ann Harrison Booker Darst, \"Parson Skyring\" The Rev. Henry Skyring, 1729-1795, A tribute on the 200th anniversary of his death in 1995. Gift of Ann H.B. Darst. (Acc. 1998.36). Photographs used for the July 1938 William and Mary Quarterly article, \"Homes in the County.\" Daily Press book review of \"A History of Virginia Pioneer Papermakers\" with emphasis on the paper mill in West Point. Programs for the 250th founding of King William County, April 1952. Brochure on King William County, with notes. ca 1960. (Acc. 2008.193)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped transcriptions of pew rental lists: 1721 and 1748, for Christ Church Parish; 1750, for [St. Mary's] White Chapel Parish and a newspaper clipping, 13 February 1936, from the Rappahannock Record on the history of St. Mary's White Chapel by Elizabeth Comps Pierce. 4 items. Photographs from 1937: \"Bewdley,\" Lancaster Courthouse (Lancaster Post Office and former jail), Overseer's house on the Black Stump Quarter of Robert Carter's Corotoman Plantation (Weems Post Office), Sipes House (Lively Post Office) and Armstrong House (Palmer Post Office).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lee County, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped copy of an advertisement in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, September 30, 1814, by James Monroe concerning sale of land; letter, 1863, from George K. Fox of Campbell Court House, Virginia, to L.W.S. Hough at Leesburg about Loudoun County bonds; booklet, July 1, 1861, containing names of purchasers of Loudoun County bonds numbered 1-358 and executed copies of July1, 1861 bonds, numbered 361-370 and 387-400 of Loudoun County. 24 pieces. And photograph of site of home of John Champe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax list (tithes, land and carriages), 1769, for St. Martin's Parish (mutilated); document, 1852, in lawsuit of Spicer and Harris v. J. M. Macon, Jr., agent; papers in suits against J. and W.W. Beadles in 1852 and court orders, 1853-1854, to pay Robert T. Gooch for services as witness. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: Mss. MsV Lev10 Lunenburg County, Va. Docket, 1843E, Mss. MsV T3 Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book, 1843\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the will, 1817, of John T. Ravenscroft and accompanying papers and typescript of a letter, 1781, of D. C. Stokes, College Camp, William and Mary, to [Thomas] Nelson regarding Stokes' discharge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCumberland Parish Records Alphabetical order by subject. Church Matters J. H. Morrison to Dr. Perry regarding the Vestry and a Chimney. 1862. Correspondence B.M. Atkinson to his father about his Christmas plans. 1860. Thomas E. Locke to William J. Neblett enclosing papers on Buford's will, M. Forland's deed and other papers. Mentions R.B. Atkinson.1855. Financial – Correspondence, 1852-1868 Financial receipts, invoices, letters about the rector's salary. 38 items. 1852-1874. Financial – Taxes Receipt for taxes paid to the Sheriff of Lunenburg. Most are property taxes on 197 acres of land. 17 items. 1856 to 1869. 17 items. 1856-1865. Financial – Treasurer's Reports. 1847-1874. 16 items. Financial Matters – Bonds, Bills, Invoices, Subscriptions, Receipts and Taxes. St. John's Church and others. 35 items. 1848-1904. Some names mentioned: William H. Perry, Treasurer of the Parish; L.J. James E. Davis, Roger B. Atkinson, J.H. Morrison, Roger B. Atkinson, J.J. Deshazer, George Southall, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Rev. Henry Wall, Rev. J. L. Sothoron, W.S. Watkins, Anderson Stewart, Harrison J. Elden, W.W. Webber, John. S. Hansbrough, Neblett Family, Colonel Sheets, Charles Smith, Mrs. John T. Merryman, Alice Ingram,W.G. Marshall, treasurer of Parish by 1904 and others. Letter from Dr. Bird, Dinwiddie County, about preaching at St. John's Church at the invitation of Mr. Neblett. 1863. Legal Matters Correspondence between Dr. W.H. Perry and A. M. and Richard Nelson, Carrolton, Mississippi about the case, Kreatts vs. Creath where Richard Nelson is representing Dr. Perry in the suit to get payment on a note. 1856-1860:1877 Deed between Malcom Macfarland and Vestry of Cumberland Parish for 190 acres. 1840. Rectors Resignation letter of Rector Dr. J. H. Morrison. May 1863. Vestry Meeting notes and letters about job openings, position acceptance and declining and resignations. 1857-1863. Rectors – Thomas E. Locke Payment accounts for 1838-1854, plus resignation and salary dispute, 1855. Vestry Minutes 1842, 1856, 1857, 1862 and undated. Originally accessioned as 1939.224 as a gift from WH Perry, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent, 1759, granting 400 acres of land to John LeGrand (signed by Francis Fauquier).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of court order, 1830, to pay Horace Stringfellow for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney; and deed of trust, 1932, given by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover to William E. Carson, covering tracts of land in Madison County, Va. including Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River. Typed draft of an article, \"The Hebron Church Birth Register\" by Arthur L. Keith. 1934.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews clippings about the records of early Mathews County. Ca. 1940. Letter from Ellen R.T. Lane in Woodstock, Virginia to her cousin about her Mother's boarding school. August 15, 1883.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1772-1858, relating to Mecklenburg County, Va. Includes copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William B. Banks as Commonwealth's Attorney; William Townes as jailor, and Richard H. Walker as sheriff; church records (including certificate of baptism and letter of removal); marriage licenses, and notes concerning Revolutionary War soldiers, Native Americans and race horses. 17 items. Flyer from Charles B. Stuart, Randolph Macon College, about arrangements to \"…execute analyses of Soils, Marls, Guano, Minerals, \u0026amp;c., and to impart instruction in Analytical Chemistry.\" Undated. Photocopies of flyers for an auction at Prestwould. May 24-25, 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent granting 70 acres of land in Mecklenburg County to William Marrable. 1772. On vellum. 15 1/4 x 13 inches. 1 piece. Medium oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes rubbing from binding of a Middlesex County record book; copy of orders, 1676, concerning provisions for soldiers to be sent out against Native Americans; copy of petitions, 1700, presented by the freeholders of Middlesex County to the House of Burgesses (from court record book); and copy of receipt, 1781, for supplies furnished by Philip Ludwell Grymes for public use. 4 items. Copies of blueprints of suggested original arrangement of the interior of the second Christ Church as built in 1714. 2 copies. 1938. Three articles on Middlesex County history by Carroll C. Chowning. 1932, 1934 and 1935. Notecard with a pencil sketch of the Christ Church altar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists, 1832-1833, of land returned as delinquent for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside, 1856, announcing the opening of the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. Receipt for G.W. Lyle from Henry M. Conrad, Dr. Transfer, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Radford, Virginia.,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, 1831. 4 p. 29 cm. Printed. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistory, 1869-1931, of Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, Va.; and copy of patent, 1663, granting 1850 acres of land to Richard Bennett. 2 items. Photograph of a map, \"The Lower Parish of Nansemond County, Virginia.\" Time period covered is late 1600's. Map made by J.H. Granbery in 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: Mss. MsV Lev11-12 Nelson County Va. Sheriff's Receipt Book, 1811-1837 Mss. MsV T4 Nelson County, Va. Tax Book, 1835 There is no material for Nelson County in the Virginia Counties Collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1865-1866 and undated, relating to New Kent County, Va. Includes license, 13 November 1866, to Dr. L. C. Crump to practice medicine and two tax receipts for Crump; receipts, 1865, for U. S. taxes to W. A. Patterson and W. W. Taliaferro; and photograph of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the \"Criss Cross House.\" 9 items. Handwritten copy of letter from William Gooch to the Vestry of New Kent County recommending Mr. Thacker. Circa 1729/30. Family tree of Robert Christian and Mary Brown of Cedar Grove, New Kent County. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond, 1862, of Isaac Bales of loyalty to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of court orders, 1830, to pay William Barnard for his services as jailer and Mordecai Cooke for his services as sheriff and a bond, 1765, of William Harwood and Samuel Langley to Elizabeth Ashley. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers, receipts, correspondence and financial records generated by Northampton County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a contract to carry mail between Eastville and Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the use of a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoad construction\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDebt suit\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGift of Dr. \u0026amp; Mrs. H. Norton Mason, 1965.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy (printed) of the inventory, 1674, of the estate of Ambrose Feilding of Wickocomoco Hall, Northumberland County, Va. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtracts, 1783-1786, from Ohio County, W. Va. records. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1841-1920, relating to Orange County, Va. Includes documents, 1841, concerning lawsuit of Jeremiah Morton v. William C. Willis; and petition, 1920, of citizens of Orange County, Va. concerning the unveiling of a tablet to World War I dead. 4 items. Calling card advertisement for \"Stratford Fund\" tea at St. Thomas House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter, 4 October 1817, from William S. Marye to inhabitants of valley lying between the Blue Ridge and the Massanutten and Fort Mountains concerning the formation of a new county [Page County.] 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Page County, Virginia, 1889-1892, 730 pp., recording the sale of general merchandise to more than 100 individual customers and businesses. One of the customers was the Luray Caverns and Hotel Company. Alphabetical index in front of volume. Sampling of names mentioned in the ledger was provided by the seller: Luray Caverns and Hotel Company, George Lee, William Jenkins, Tannery, Captain W. H. Smith, YMCA Masonic Lodge, Reverend N. W. Hackley, Arlington Hotel Company, Joseph Zirkle, John W. Strickler, Reverend H. M. Wharton, William Rosser, George Carter, Washington Carter, Lee Washington, Marshal Baylis, John A. Jackson, Albert Johnson, William Mundy. 1 volume. Purchase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for sale of \"Fairystones.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo newspaper articles written by Mary Lee Keister Talbot about early residents of South Fork and South Branch Valleys of the Potomac and a new interpretation of Fort Seybert, 2 April and 7 May 1937. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 1771 deed of trust from Tully Choice to James Smith and Company for a piece of land. A marriage license, November 16, 1859, between Reuben H. Carter and Mary M. Robertson and a marriage license, December 20, 1858, between James A. Witcher and Phebe C. Haley. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Josiah Marshall including the following: one negroe man, James, oats and corn, farm implements and tools, and blacksmith equipment, signed by Wm Moseley (?), Arthur Moseley (?), and Francis Lewis as appraisers, and signed as ordered and recorded by by Ab[new] Crump. October 20, 1791. 2 pp. A manuscript, \"The Genesis of Powhatan County in Virginia\" by Floyd B. Taylor. 2 items.1936. The materials in this collection were donated by Floyd B. Taylor in 1936 and purchased by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center in 1981.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a typed transcription, with index, of vestry minutes of St. Patrick Parish, 1755-1774. Bond given by Joseph Bohan to Philemon Holcombe, March 28, 1788. Printed report \"Second Report of the Prince Edward Landmark Committee,\" 1928. Copy of a print of the Union Theological Seminary. Undated. Notes by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse on the prisons in the county. Appeared in the October 1937 William and Mary Quarterly. Notes copied by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse about Mr. Burks's buildings as part of a lawsuit between Woodson and Burks in 1767. Typed carbon copy of Declarations of James Pugh, James Moss, James Wooldridge, Peter Grigg and James Taylor about their participation in the Revolutionary War. Other notes concerning Revolutionary War claims. Correspondence between Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and W.S. Morton. 1936. Notes about Prince Edward County by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton. Mentions Richard Darfson, Peter Legrand, Dr. John Fisher, James Thackson, John Meadley, James Roberts, John Moore, Jr., Abraham Venable, Benjamin Augell, John Le Neve, John Bonds, Charles Anderson, Matthias Flournoy, John Pryor Smith, Charles Smith, Zachariah Leigh, Thomas Yuille and Michael McDearman. Dates covered are from mid to late 1700's. Notes taken in 1936.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1866-1868, relating to lawsuits in Prince George County, Va. against Matthew W. Raney for debt. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1728-1752, relating to Prince William County, Va. Mostly documents concerning the settlement of estates but also includes copy of [quit] rent roll, 1738; document, 1752, concerning debt; and guardian's bond, 1743, for Thomas Young. Two items in this collection were donated by Mrs. Marion S. Mallory in 1963.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1753-1865, concerning Princess Anne County, Va. Includes writ, 1753, to adjourn the county court of Princess Anne signed by Robert Dinwiddie (gift of Benjamin B. Burroughs) and license, 1865, of Richard H. Baylor, a Baptist minister, to perform marriage ceremonies. 2 items. Photographs of Communion silver of Old Donation Church, communion silver of the Eastern Shore Chapel, the Anthony Fentress house, the Eastern Shore Chapel and the Old Donation Church. 5 photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture between Augustine and Silvester Blidenbrough and Thomas Moss for land in Rappahannock County. January 23, 1661. Incomplete. Includes typescript. Medium Oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNegative photostatic copy of a list, 1724, of African Americans instructed and baptized by John Garzia, minister of the parish of North Farnham. 1 item. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Minutes of September 22, 1774 meeting of the Association of Richmond County \"for the choosing of a committee agreeable to the Seventh Resolve made and entered into by the delegates from the different countys in the Coloney of Dominion of Virginia on Williamsburg the first day of August last.\" (after 1st Virginia Conventon, Revolutionary War) Copy by LeRoy Peachy, Clk. Back of document, \"The meeting of the Association September 22, 1774 for choosing a committee for the County to watch...in defence of American freedom.\" Lists the people chosen for each area of the county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated Material: Mss. MsV V1 Poll book, 1782-1810, for election of delegates to the General Assembly from Rockbridge County, [Va.], Mss. MsV Lev14 Rockbridge County, Va. Justice of the Peace Judgement and Execution Book, 1838-1849, Mss. MsV Lev15 Rockbridge County, Va. Court Receipt Book, 1833-1855\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted list of land and lots returned as delinquent for taxes, dated 1831. Includes lands and lots sold. 10 p. 30 cm. 4 copies. Printed copy of the will of Alexander Telford. 1790. 2 items. Eight licenses, 1800-1805, for 'ordinaries' in Rockbridge County, Va. for Alexander Shield, Christopher Clyee, Nicholas Spring, Win Bailey, Benjamin Darst, Daniel Windell, John Conkey and William Niblack. Deed between Sarah C. Bourland and James Walker, January 2, 1863. Legal documents signed by John Ruff and others in regard to a payment of debts. December 16, 1840 to September 3, 1849. 5 items. Sworn statements certifying commissioners to oversee voting sites in Rockbridge County for presidential election of 1860. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1770-1871, relating to Rockingham County, Va. Includes two deeds, 1828 and 1871; partial inventory and sale of personal property of James Dever; account book, 1860-1867, of John W. Minnich, a teacher; accounts of the board of school commissioners (including student names); and documents, 1770-1843, concerning lawsuits (including criminal cases and criminal cases involving slaves). 521 items. The lawsuit material begins with Box 19, folder 3 and is divided into two alphabetical groups which are organized by the main person in the lawsuit. The second group is in Box 20. These lawsuits contain various spellings of the participants' names, often two or three spellings in the same page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLocal Election Ballot. May 28, 1891. 2 items. Advertisement cards for Strayer and Lupton in Harrisonburg, Virginia, O'Ferrall and Patterson in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and W.J. Downs, \"Hides wanted.\" Undated. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Russell County, Va. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of court order, 1830, to pay Jacob Lynch for his service as clerk of the court of Scott County, Va. Advertisement in Morgantown, Virginia for Dr. C.M. Lane's Improved Medical Remedies and Dr. Scott's White Circassian Liniment. 1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside order sheet for vegetable seeds by Jonathan Wood of New Lebanon. 1833. Advertisement for a sewing machine by Hottel and Keller in Toms Brook, Virginia. Grocery list on the back. Undated. Advertisement by Strayer and Coffman for their \"Cheap Store\" in New Market, Virginia. March 31, 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments, 1779-1819, concerning land transactions in Southampton County, Va. Purchased from Charles Hamilton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court Ledgers, 1787-1840\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments, 1798-1841, concerning Spotsylvania County, Va. Includes tax bill; legal receipt, 1799, for execution in the lawsuit of Charles Thompson v. Joseph Newton \u0026amp; John Day; and extracts, 1798, from the will of James Somerville. Campaign speech, handwritten and transcribed, by unknown. August 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of quit rent roll, 1724, for Stafford County, Va. Photocopy of May 8, 1974 Richmond Times-Dispatch article on old papers returned to Stafford County. Newspaper article on the price of negroes in Stafford County in 1722. 1881. Handwritten document (copy of an original) of \"An Act to Exempt Certain German Protestants in the County of Stafford from the Paiment of Parish Levies.\" 1730. Photographs of the Clerk's Office, Courthouse and the County Jail. Undated. Typed history of the Old Courthouse buildings. Undated. Copy of a map, \"Colonial Tidewater, Virginia. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1927-1939, relating to Surry County, Va. Includes list, 1927, of places in Surry County compiled by A. W. Bohannon; and printed tour guide, 1939, to places in Surry County conducted by Thomas Rolfe Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Card advertising Wigwam Brand Virginia Hams. Undated. Transcribed records which relate to the expulsion of mercenary attorneys. Undated. March 1929 edition of \"Representative\" a newspaper of the Surry County Schools. Patent for Humphrey Baylis for 440 acres in Surry County adjacent to \"College Lines.\" Signed by William Gooch. December 1, 1740. Patent is a gift of Ethel D. Roberts, 1936.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1776 and 1932, relating to Sussex County, Va. Includes copy of will, 177[8?], [mutilated] of John Clanton; and newspaper clipping, 1932, concerning court held in Sussex County, 18 July 1776, and considered the first court held under authority of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCollection relating to Warwick County, much of it concerning the Colonial era. Contains legal disputes, estate papers, court findings, petitions, correspondence, etc. Also contains correspondence relative to the Civil War and papers concerning the American Revolution and slavery. This collection has been microfilmed and is restricted to MICROFILM USE ONLY. NOTE: transcriptions of the colonial portion of the records are available in Richard Dunn: Warwick County, Virginia, colonial court records in transcription (F232 .W27 W3 2000 (Swem stacks and Swem Rare Books) and F232 .W27 W3 2008 (Swem Rare Books).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated items and photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 7 May 1659.  Will of Henry Jacksonn [sic] of Mulberry Island; divides his estate amongst son Henry, daughters Sarah and Dorothy, his wife's sons John and Emanuell [sic] Wills, also Emanuell's [sic] wife Elizabeth, his grandchildren Mary and Ann, and his wife Elizabeth Jackson; appoints Robert Pyland and Miles Cary overseers of his estate; witnessed by Robert Pyland, William Gwinett, and William Thomas.  1 p. 11 [Decem]b[e]r 1679.  Orders passed by the court of Warwick County; require a penalty of 400 pounds of tobacco to be assessed on the Owners of \"stone\" horses under fourteen hands allowed to run free in order to prevent the spoiling of the \"Breed of the Countrey\"; whereas \"we find...[the] Continuall destroying [of] our Stocks by Wolves\" a reward of 200 pounds of tobacco is offered for presenting a wolf's head before the magistrate; whereas \"we find...that there are diverse and ill minded people that carry gunns [sic] shooting and ranging upon any man's Land\" it is ordered that anyone carrying a gun on another man's property without the owner's permission shall pay a penalty of 200 pounds of tobacco and forfeit their gun; recorded by William Bolton.  1 p. These documents have not been microfilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeposition, 1794, taken in Washington County, Va., in the suit of Alexander Quarrier v. Robert Watkins in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Ga. and court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Washington County. Barter Theatre pamplet. 1949. Barter Theatre program for \"Margin for Error.\" 1940-41. Advertisement mailing for flour by Anderson and Shaffer of Hamilton, Ohio to J.B. Mongle and Son of Holston, Virginia. 1891.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copy of the Memorial of the committee of the County of West Augusta to the convention of the Colony of Virginia. [1774] and transcript. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1830-1878 and undated, relating to Westmoreland County, Va. Includes court orders, 1830, to pay clerk, jailor and sheriff; document, 1845, in lawsuit of William Teffey et al. v. Elizabeth M. Sutton; newspaper clippings; and a printed circular. Newspaper article on Yeocomico Church. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted list, 1831, of lands returned as delinquent for taxes in Wythe County, Va. Accessor's listing of property of Samuel Williams. Includes list of slaves and their ages, acreage, and dwelling house and outbuildings. April 1, 1815. (Mss. Acc. 2001.44)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated publications:Charles Parish Register available published as Landon C. Bell, Charles Parish, York County, Va. Richmond: Virginia State Library Board, 1932.  There are slight discrepancies in words between the printed versions of the Charles Parish register and the manuscript copy at Swem Library and Bell re-arranged the entries. The original Charles Parish register is at the Virginia State Library. See ledgers, journals and family papers from York County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of A.W. Hitchen's Farm, portion south of U.S. Parkway in Bruton District. Surveyed April 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extracts, 1782-1788, from county records; copy of account, 1668, for funeral expenses of Thomas Foote; photocopy of will, 1775, of William Nelson; copy of newspaper advertisement, 1812, for sale of Bell-Field; and print, 1862, from a printed book of Wynn's Mill. December 10, 1942 letter to the Citizens of the Magruder Area from Carl W. Porter, Commander, of the Public Works Department, Naval Operating Base about building a camp for the Seabees and citizens needing to vacate their homes. York County Court House Agreement and Origin. Undated, but after 1941. Indenture between Henry Graves and William Allen for York County land. Original. July 13, 1790. (Gift of John Jennings who noted a relationship between \"Six Mile Ordinary,\" \"Allen's Ordinary\" and Lightfoot, Virginia. Typed transcript of letter from Samuel Terrell from a camp near Yorktown to Major Garrett Minor in Louisa County. September 30, 1781.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 1. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 2. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 2. Deaths. 1665-1787. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Reprocessed by Anne Johnson in 2011.","Mss. 39.2 V82ci Virginia Cities Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Mss. 65 V82 Virginia Quitrents Collection, 1704-1705, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library"," Search specific county names to access other collections that were generated by or generated in these counties, such as account books and family papers.","Artificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia."," Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.","Typescript copy of resolutions, 1812, passed at a meeting of the freeholders and citizens of Accomack to consider and express their sentiments on public affairs and certain late occurrences.","Bible records from Accomack and Northhampton Counties. Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volume 9. (Mss. Acc. 1991.46)","Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volumes 12 and 13.  Mss. Acc. 1994.74a","Photograph of an original pen and ink sketch of St. George's Church by Rev. James Willis Eastburn. Mss. Acc. 2008.193","Scope and Contents Receipts for quitrents (1750), payments and judgments (1752), tax receipts for 1822 and 1824 and typescript of petitions on juries (1798), concerning selection of juries, addresses, 1918 and 1936, concerning Grace Church, Cismont, Va. Typed manuscript concerning Albemarle Agricultural Society and typescript of minute book, 1817-1828, of Albemarle Agricultural Society as well as material concerning \"Fancy Hill,\" Albemarle County, Va. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by Lucy W. Sneed and John Lawrence and purchased from C. H. Stoneman by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in batches between 1940 and 1997.","Receipt for payment of £310.12.5 on quitrents in Albemarle County, Virginia. 1p. DS.","Receipt for payment of £100.1.8 in current money, which was sent by John Smith, Sheriff of Albemarle County, Virginia in part of a judgment due the King of Great Britain from Joseph Thompson [deceased?], Sheriff.","Petition on selection of juries. TCy.","Taxes paid on 130 acres of land, horses, and slaves by Thomas Rea, to the Sheriff of Albemarle Co. Va. 1 item. PDS","For the District of Virginia in a chancery suit of The Bank of Howardsville, et als vs. the president, directors and company of said bank. 28 pp. PD","27 pp. PM.","16 pp. PM","19 pp. PM.","89 pp. PM.","2 items.","Handwritten copy of a bond for Drury M. Burnley who is elected as sheriff of Albemarle County for the term of two years beginning January 1, 1857.  Bond includes names of family members.  Mss. Acc. 1997.31b. Certificate from Free Union Baptist Church for Sister Sally Wood to recommend her for membership. September 1883. Two letters to Bro' (Brother) Dudley from L.W. (Allen) which mentions Licking Hole Church. November 23, 1853 and undated.  Mss. Acc. 2008.193.","Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem from W.S. Morton about material for the William and Mary Quarterly. Typed copy of Marriage Bonds of Amelia County, A-Z by husband, ca. 1735-1854. Prepared by J.D. Eggleston. Undated. Photographs of Amelia Sulpher Spring with notes on the reverse side. Undated. Letter to Susie from a correspondent in Mattoax, Virginia. Undated. Mss. Acc. 2008.193.","Papers, 1769-1803, relating to Amherst County, Va. Includes appointment, 1769, of 18 Justices of the Peace , signed by Lieut. Gov. Botetourt (Lord Botetourt). A bond, 29 January, 1803, due from J. Daniel Day and Solomon Day to Jane Rickets, widow of Thomas Rickets. Attested to by John Reynolds and Noah Guttry. 1 p. cy of ADS. Gift of Mrs. G.M. Kent in 1948.","Includes deeds, wills, legal documents, and church records (Christians Creek School House, Glebe Burying Ground, Old Stone Church, and Tinkling Spring Church.) 58 items. Purchased 1939 from C. J. Carrier of Bridgewater, VA.","3 pieces","1 piece.","[11p.] 23 1/2 cm. Printed. 2 copies.","By Rev. John Craig, first pastor of Old Stone Church in Augusta County, Virginia. 24, 14 p. 11x 8 3/3 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.","14 p. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.","10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. 1 piece.","Content regarding payment for land purchased from George Ruebush. 1 piece.","1 piece.","Possibly drawn by Henry Hearman. Includes handrawn map of Virginia.","Price list card for A.M. Bruce, Wholesale Provision Merchant. Staunton, Virginia. Undated. Photostat of an order issued April 22, 1772 for land forfeiture.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1767-1870, relating to Bedford County, Va. Includes accounts; bonds; bill of sale, 1783. for slave; copy of appointment, 1772, of James Steptoe as clerk of Bedford Court; and copy of land grant, 1792. Also includes letter, 1876, of A. Granville Bradley describing the Shenandoah Valley and list, undated, of soldiers who served in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution with notes on the formation of Campbell County, Va. Land Grant of 300 acres in Bedford County, Virginia to Job Martin for payment of L1.10 sterling to the Treasury of the Commonwealth. Signed by Henry Lee, Governor. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by W. Mac Jones and Mrs. William C. Segar and obtained or purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in batches between the period of 1927 and 1981.","Receipts and invoices to and from various individuals.  Some names include:  Mr. Beaver, John Berk, Mr. Pendleton, Thomas Pugh, Jack Steward, John F. Woods, Charles Dudley, Jeremiah, Moses Eubank, Jacob Wolf, Leroy James and others.","Scope and Contents Sally Phelps, aunt, Lynchburg, Virginia to Henry Bigger about purchasing a cow. Includes a registry receipt. August 6, 1884. Photocopy of a letter to \"Willie Dear\" (Mrs. L.B. Bigger of Bellevue, Bedford County) from unknown. July 29, 1886. D.W. Bigger to \"My Dear Brother\" (James H. Bigger) about receiving a photograph of him and about Christmas. December 3, 1894.","Correspondence includes a mix of people with no obvious connection to one another, though some letters deal with legal matters. December 24, 1841, Tazewell Headen, Floyd C.H. to ( ) Goggin, Atty at Law, Liberty. Concerns summoning witnesses. December 12, 1843, William Daniel, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk, Bedford, Liberty (Virginia) about McKinney and Walker repaying debt from Harris and the dismissal of a suit on the validity of Even Snead's will. February 6, 1847, Robert Davis of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Superior Court of Bedford County with a request to make copies of a statement of debt in the case of Samuel E. White and William T. Smith (late merchants trading as White and Smith) vs four other men. February 12, 1858, Julie Clayton in Ivy Hill to her cousin about a party and marriages of acquaintances. November, 1879, Letter to \"Mr. ---(?)\" from \"Your friend only\" where the writer clearly states that having a relationship with him would bring her no joy and his attention would be in vain and \"our correspondence has closed. May your future life be blessed by a companion worthy of your efforts…Amen.\" March 11, 1889 and March 12, 1889, To \"My dear Susie\" (Mrs. William Bese) possibly from her mother in Chester, Virginia about news of family and friends. The empty envelopes are mostly addressed to the Clerk of the County Superior Court. Some names on the envelopes are A. B. Nichols, J.L. Edwards, Joseph Wilson, William M. Burwell, William Cook and others.","Scope and Contents 1869 and early 1900 receipts, one a United States Internal Revenue \"receipt for special tax\" for R.M. Dennis for a business of \"retail dealer ...liquor\" in Roscoe, St. Clair, Missouri for 1870. 1904-1909 letters to Mrs. E.M. Dennis of Bedford County, Virginia from other members of her family and E. Hilton Jackson, a Washington D.C. lawyer about a Claims Court case of (heirs of) Samuel Cline vs the United States where Samuel Cline says he lived in Rockingham County, Virginia but reports show he owned a Cline's Mill in Staunton, Virginia which sold \"large quantities of supplies to the Confederacy....\" The Samuel Cline heirs are claiming their father did not vote for secession and can prove his loyalty to the Union. Other family members include Cyrus Cline and Samuel Cline. Includes a carbon of a February 4, 1908 contract between \"the next of kin and heirs at law of Samuel Cline, deceased, and E. Hilton Jackson\" for Jackson's representation of the family during the claims case.","Scope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has \"received no satisfaction for the above ballance.\" On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states \"we the jewry find for the plaintiff...\" Payment to \"Sovereign Lord King George the third\" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February 27, 1771. Indenture between Richard Muse and his wife and James Jones. Wythe County. May 10, 1796. Note on reverse spells \"Muse\" as \"Mary???\" Bond report by Thos Lumpkin. Some names mentioned: Boyce Eidson, Martin King, ? Chastain, Richard Lockett, Thomas Wood, Samuel Baker, Edward and William Eads, James Foster, George Wilson, Farthing Hix and other illegible names. undated. Flyer by Richard M. Young, Late Commissioner of the General Land Office with letterhead, \"General Agency at Washington City\" about \"Acts of Congress granting Pensions to soldiers and their widows for services rendered during the Revolutionary War\" with amendments to 1853. Addressed to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Circuit Court, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. undated.","Mostly receipts for Edward Merriman for purchases, but includes a letter, a military record and a recipe for \"John M. Merryman's Cement Wash.\" May 24, 1850 letter to Edward Merriman, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia from Joseph Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio about the whereabouts and news of other members of the Merriman Family. December 15, 1898 document states that George S. Merriman was a Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers who enrolled on June 24, 1898 to serve for two years and was discharged on December 18, 1898.  Notes that George S. Merriman was born in Batford (Bedford?), Virginia, 43 years of age, 5 foot, 9 and a half  inches tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair and a farmer. Signed by Ballard P. Hatcher, Captain, in Roanoke, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Poetry, prose and recipes written by different unknown people.  One \"editorial\" is about a tribute to the late Governor Kavanaugh of Maine.  Recipes include \"Sponge Pudding\" and \"Chow Chow Pickle.\"  Includes a headache remedy.","Related Collection: Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records","Letter from Charles J. Faulkner, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to the President of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the name of Berkeley County. September 8, 1873. 1 item.","Bill of sale for $400, 1807, for the sale of a slave, Dick, by Henry Bowyer to John Robinson. Purchase. Charles Hamilton Auction in 1981.","Land Grant, 1803, for Nicholas Casper, in Botetourt County, Va. signed by Governor John Page (1743-1808).","Agreement, 1883 August 18, of George W. Parrish to sell to William Jackson a portion of the tract of land in Brunswick County, Va. called \"the Batt land.\"","Scope and Contents Papers, 1769-1951, relating to Buckingham County, Va. Includes a grant, 1769, of land to Samuel Megginson signed by Lord Botetourt ; indenture (deed) between Chambers and William Norvell, 1836; photograph, 1951, of the Bolling Family of \"Rosney,\"; and accounts and correspondence of the post office at Gravel Hill , Mattie J. West, postmaster (10 items). The materials that comprise this collection were donated to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by Willam R. Cocke, Mrs. G. M. Kent, Mr. \u0026 Mrs. John Stone, and John D. Weaver in batches between 1940 and 1983. Finding Aid prepared by Cynthia B. Brown, 1983.","Scope and Contents Typed list, undated, of justices of the peace, 1782-1824, of Campbell County, Va.; and license, 1860, to marry of Edward Scott Payne and Anna Agnes Oliver. Gift of John Lawrence in 1997. Two court records, 1796 and undated, signed by Cha[rles]s and Williston Talbot. (Acc. 1997.31c).","Transcript of minutes, 1811-1814, of courts of enquiry of 26th Virginia regiment of Charlotte County, Va.; extract, 5 June 1833, from court records concerning death of John Randolph of Roanoke; and marriage license, 1823, of Robert Carrington and Joanna T. Bouldin. Typed list of Charlotte County names from about the mid 1700's with notes on Mathis Flournoy and John Prior. Cub Creek Church Memorial program. 1938.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to Chesterfield County, Va. Includes such items as extracts from county records; lawsuits (Vestry of Parish of Manchester v. Overseers of the Poor); commission, 1756, signed by Robert Dinwiddie appointing justices to try slave for burglary; deed; agreement (concerning Gallego Mills); and a broadside, undated, concerning proposed removal of court from Manchester to Chesterfield Court House. Item level inventory available at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Greenway Court.","Copy of the will of Robert Hudson, 1866, with codicil dated 1872 (1 piece). Copy of a court order to pay Richard I. Tull for his services as sheriff. 1830. (1 piece). Court order to pay Walter (?) for public services. 1830. Typed manuscript \"A Culpeper Census of 1781\" by A.L. Keith. 37 pages. 1941.","Ledger, 1841-1844, of a grist mill in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes lists of customers and what the bought, typically wheat and flour. People could also bring their own material and have it ground; the material and the price for grinding is listed in the ledger. Also includes entries for a bill for a cabin for slaves and flour for slaves. 1 item. Purchase. Mss. Acc. 2011.563.","Papers, 1830-1910, relating to Cumberland County, Va. Includes such items as copies of court orders, 1830, to pay George H. Matthews for service as prosecutor for Commonwealth and S. H. Panack for services as jailor; receipt, 1910, for taxes; plat, 1842, for land owned by Edward Steger; and a newspaper clipping, 1893 October 1, from the Richmond Dispatch. Gift of John Lawrence. Two court documents, one dated 1797, signed by James Morton. (1997.31e)","Certificate of Appointment, 1828, of William H. Broadnax, William Wynne, and Edward S. Pegram as commissioners to superintend election of electors for U. S. president and vice president in Dinwiddie County, Va.; and copy of court order, 1830, to pay James Scott for his services as jailor. Cotton circular for Martin, Hill and Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. September 22, 1886.","Deed, June 21, 1773, from Israel Morris to Michael Goen for 100 acres of land in Dunmore County (Shenandoah County), Virginia.","Photostats of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, November 30, 1803, in opposition to the proposal to combine the Eaton and Syms charity schools into one school. Photostat of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, December 19, 1803, requesting that the Eaton and Syms charity schools be combined into one school.","Typescript of a history of Hampton and Elizabeth City County, Va., entitled \"The First Plantation,\" by Marion L. Starkey, ca 1930s. Includes an incomplete index in a separate green book.","Typed extracts, 1663-1791, from Old Rappahannock County [now Essex County.] Extract from a vestry book of Albemarle Parish, Sussex County. 1788. A handwritten list (probably a copy) of a list of names for \"Rose and Gabriel Penn, given under our hands...November 3rd, 1788,\" with a note on reverse \"Subscription for St. Marks Church.\" Another note says this page found in a vestry book in Albermarle Parish on November 26, 1926. Transcript of letter from Hugh Rose, at Geddes, to Col. James Higginbotham about sellling land of Brother Moses, deceased. 24 March 1791. Original order to the Sheriff of Essex County to take James Daniel and James McCall for a court appearance in William Roane vs Daniel and McCall. Signed John Lee. May 30, 1755. (Gift of Benjamin A. Grady). August 23, 2000 letter to Mrs. Harold Little, owner of Clydeside, from H. Franklin Minor, about the McCall Family and ownership of Clydeside.","Ground plan of Woodlawn, home of Nellie Custis Lewis, in Fairfax County. In ink on tracing cloth.  19 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of \"Woodlawn,\" home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs. Marion S. Mallory. 17 items. Postcards of Old Court House, published by Ernest L. Robey's Drugstore. 3 items. Undated.","Copy of tax list, 1782-1799, for Fauquier County, Va.. Court order, 1830, to pay James English for his services as jailor and for cleaning and furnishing firewood and candles for the courthouse. Catalogue of Fauquier Institute for Young Ladies. Session 1892-93. Owned by Miss E. Chappelear.","Land grant, 15 May 1780, given to Samuel McDowell for 1,000 acres of land in Fayette County, Va. [W.Va.] signed by Patrick Henry. For those interested in Patrick Henry see the Patrick Henry Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Broadside, 12 July 1941, advertising July 12 as the day for all citizens over thirteen years of age to register as volunteers for the civil defense program in Fluvanna County.","Note on document: \"…record book…is no longer public property, the original book being in private hands…\" Typed carbon copy of \"The History of Rivanna Parish in the County of Fluvanna, Virginia\" by Louis H. Stoneman. 1847- 1912. Pamphlet with the Charter and By-Laws of the State Bank of Columbia. 1900. An advertisement of the Commissioner's sale of Upper Bremo Tract where Mary B. and Lelia B. Cocke lived. 1926. The Midland Virginian, Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia article, \"Old receipts show that Fluvanna farms tithed to aid Confederacy.\" February 13, 1941. Notebook called \"Weather Report\" where the daily weather conditions were recorded. 1886-1887.","Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary.","Scope and Contents Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary. (Related material: 65 Sh5 Shepherd and Patton Papers). Broadside for \"The Celebrated Horse-Tamer Prof. W. Rouzer will give a lecture on ...June 7th...\" Certificates from residents of \"Kent's Store, Fluvanna County, Virginia, Oct. 2nd 1876\" who have taken the lectures are listed. Names listed are from Fluvanna, Pittsylvania and Charlotte Counties.","Article on John Hartwell Cocke. 2010. Acc. 2010.605.","Folders 1 - 5 are papers, 1772-1800, (group of 481 pieces) relating to 178 suits in Franklin County, VA and 16 other papers. Some papers are fragments. 481 pieces. The spelling of names varies greatly and as it was found to be impracticable to give all forms of each name, one spelling only is shown. The materials donated by John Lawrence in 1991, by Fred Alouf in 1959, and obtained from Joseph K. Ruebush in 1938. Folder 6 contains later, unrelated accessions.","Work Projects Administration Writers' Program. \"The White Man Comes to Stay,\" \"War Whoops in the Wilderness,\" and \"Explorers in the Wilderness.\" 1941. Two court documents signed by James Callaway. 1797. Mss. Acc. 1997.31f. 28 copies of certificates saying people attended the September New London District Court, signed by James Steptoe, Clerk of the Franklin County District Court. 1797. Includes 4 fragments. Names include: John Arthur, Moses Greer, Luke Standefer, Richard Goggin, Samuel Patterson, John Cheetwood, Charles Lumsden, Thomas Haile, Shelton Brown, Shelton Taylor, Joel Chitwood, William Cheetwood, Lewis Turnbull, William Boswell, James Prunty, Thomas Towler, Lewis Davis, John Hayle, George Ferguson, Dudley Lumsden, Benjamin Griffith, John Houle and Thomas Fowler. Mss. Acc. 1997.52","Scope and Contents Documents concerning land (deeds and list of lands returned as delinquent); proceedings, 1812, of meeting held at Winchester; and advertisement, undated, offering the Marlbro' Iron Works for sale or rent. 5 items.","Scope and Contents The original 1938 accession were papers relating to Gloucester Count, 1660-1878, and taken from the William Carter Stubbs Papers (I). They were purchased from Charles F. Heartman. They comprise Boxes 8, 9 and 10, folders 1-28. Includes letters, accounts (many concerning estates), legal documents, tax lists, marriage licenses and military records (including orders, 1815 and 1820 appointing patrollers to visit slave quarters). Many items concern the Baytop and Stubbs families. 2134 items. Letters, 1774-1878, filed chronologically. Invoices, receipts, etc. filed alphabetically under name of person or estate. The remaining boxes contain later accessions. Notes and photocopies relating to Gloucester County during the Revolution collected by Joanee Ryan in preparation for M.A. thesis (Mss. Acc. 1988.24). Photostat copy of transcript of \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. Yorktown, Virginia. September 15, 1979 (Mss. Acc. 1999.66). Photographs of and brochures of Gloucester County, plus correspondence of different families of Gloucester County about personal and legal matters, 1795-1953, donor unknown. John Buckner Reports, undated (Mss. Acc. 2008.193). Newspaper article on Wilbur Templeman a popular and longtime barber in Gloucester (Mss. Acc. 2010.575). Related material: See also \"A Guide to Gloucester County, Virginia Historical Manuscripts, 1651-1865\" (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1976). For those interested in the Baytop family see the Baytop-Fitzhugh Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in each folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Acra-Baytop. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop-Bridges. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Bridges-Corr. Item inventory in folder.","Dame-Gloucester County School Commissioners. Item inventory in folder.","Hall-Kemp. Item inventory in folder.","Lawson-Nuttall. Item inventory in folder.","Oakes-Purcell. Item inventory in folder.","Ransone-Stubbs. Item inventory in folder.","Tabb-Wood. Item inventory in folder.","Papers of persons not included in folders 4-14. Inventory not available.","Two or more persons/families mentioned.  Unidentified pieces and fragments.  Includes an index of a ledger and five memorandum books.","1825 Court docket, records of official examinations of boundary lines (1825-1848, undated), copy of certificate appointing Peter Kemp and James Baytop processioners...sixth precinct (undated) and unofficial memoranda on cases (undated).","Amory-Ash.  Item inventory in folder.","Ball-Byrd. Item inventory in folder.","Campbell - DuVall. Item inventory in folder.","Edwards - Hughes.  Item inventory in folder.","James - Oliver. Item inventory in folder.","Pitt - Sutton. Item inventory in folder.","Item survey in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  First half of book.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  Second half of book.","\"Story of Elmington\" by Polly Cary Legg. Possibly a Work Projects Administration Writers' Program story.  December 1, 1941.  Photographs of Grace Church and The Glebe. Donation ticket for Ware Church, 1953, and a Christmas Card with picture of Ware Church. Photographs of \"New Bottle\" House, Undated.  Photograph of \"Painting of Gloucester from the Water\", courtesy of Mariner's Museum.  Conservation State Organization rules and regulations, undated.  \"Programme at the Laying of the Cornerstone and the Unveiling of the Monument,\" 1889.  Brochure on \"The Belle Roi Female School\" in Gloucester, Virginia, 1855.  Facts about Gloucester, copy, undated.","1795 and 1796 - Indenture between Thomas Whiting and Mary his wife of Gloucester and John Singar of Norfolk, Virginia on July 1, 1795,  Plat of land of William DuVal for John Singar.  June 15, 1796 1801, 1802 and 1804 -  Document binding John Thruston of Abington Parish, Gloucester County, to Sarah Tabb, who is relinquishing her right of dower, for land of John Stephens, September 2, 1801.  Indenture between Edward Busbie, Senior of Abington Parish, Gloucester County and Benjamin Marnix for land in Gloucester County, January 4, 1802.  Indenture between Henry Whiting and William Singleton for land in Gloucester County, February 1, 1802.  Indenture between Richard Singleton and Nelly Thornton, his wife, of the County of Gloucester, and John Singar for land, April 2, 1804. 1810 -1825 and undated - Account of Estate of John Singar for 1810-1818.  Letter to Dr. William Taliaferro, Gloucester Court House, from Richard H. Johnson of Hanover County, Virginia concerning his claim against the Mr. Carter who was his tenant, May 31, 1822.  Receipt Book, bound with string, with names, amount of money received and reason, 1825.  Letter to Richard M. Segan, late Sheriff of Middlesex County, Virginia regarding taking money from Bogg's benefit in case against James Critten.  Undated. 1829-1857 - Letter to Walker Jones of Gloucester Courthouse from H. Wilkinson of Petersburg, Virginia about Mr. Stubblefield offering $150 for settlement of Wilkinson's business.  Lists 1829 and 1830 Rockingham Season accounts, March 31, 1834.  Letter to Miss H.B. Booth, Gloucester County, about an account, June 5, 1834. Article of Agreement between Alfred Billups, Gloucester County, and Jacob Vreeland of Bergen County, New Jersey for tract of land on York River in Gloucester County, October 6, 1834.  Letter from T.B. Whiting of St. Marks, Florida to M.C. Booth in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia regarding accusation of debt, R. M. Thornton and A.L. Dabney, February 26, 1837.  Receipt for John W. Puller for items purchased from T.B. Taliaferro, 1856 and 1857. Thomas J. Banks Correspondence and Accounts, 1826-1838 - Two partial account books in the same handwriting as the William and Thomas Banks book.  William Banks is mentioned in one of them, 1826-1830.  Accounts of William and Thomas Banks, Oyster deposit on the River. Partial account book, 1833-1836.  Thomas T. Bailey of Baileysville, Tennessee to Thomas J. Banks about collecting and sending money that he was collected, July 23, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia  from James M. Rasin and Company regarding wheat and repairing a Straw Cutler.    Includes Receipt and statement., September 17, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia from Samuel Crane of Richmond, Virginia about the two negroes that were part of Banks' brother's estate.  John Carlton, deceased, is mentioned,  March 26, 1836.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester Court House regarding rent, December 5, 1836.  Letter from Robert Nicholas of Richmond, Virginia to Jefferson Stubbs of Gloucester County, Virginia regarding the suit in Henrico County, Virginia with T.J. Banks, administrator of John Banks, deceased, regarding two negroes, April 3, 1838. Christopher Jones Correspondence and Documents, 1824-1826 -  Note sent by John Field to the Courthouse for Christopher Jones or Thomas Banks about a receipt, July 31, 1824.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning settlement with a John Henry and Mr. Jones who is possibly the brother of Christopher Jones, September 13, 1825.  Indenture between Christopher T. Jones and Mann Page Trustees under a deed of trust between William Wilkins and Mann page and Christopher T. Jones to secure for to Thomas Smith and John Tabbs, September 5, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones about will that was proven October 3, 1808, with Henry Curry as the testator and Susanna Curry the Executrix and lists other cases.  The writer, from Richmond, Virginia,  also turns down offer to visit the area while extolling the pleasures of the rural setting, August 28, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning a settlement, December 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from George Haskins concerning bringing to Chancery Court his suit against James Montague, Philip Montague, Thomas G. Cridington and Robert Dobbins, January 22, 1826. Kemp Family, 1825 and undated -  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from Robert Tubman concerning suit against Peter Kemp, November 30, 1825.  Letter to William Browne Judge of the Chancery District of Williamsburg about Peter, Francis, William and Sarah Kemp against John Johnston, admr of Robert Kemp, deceased, Undated.","Carbon of typed notes on John Buckner (ca. 1630-1695) of Gloucester County, Virginia.  He brought the first press and printer, William Nuthead, to Virginia about 1680.  Prepared by Mary Goodwin, Research Department, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  Typescripts of brief biographical sketches of John Buckner and his family from Tyler's Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography and an account of William Nuthead, from first printer in Virginia and Maryland, from J.C.Oswald, Printing in the America's.  13 pages.","Daily Press newspaper article, \"County Barber Still Cutting,\" about Wilbur Templeman and his barbershop. His daughter, Linda Templeman, worked in Swem Library, Government Documents.  August 9, 2009.","Patent for 4753 acres of land in Goochland County, Virginia granted by King George II to Michael Holland. 1744. On vellum. 13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.","Papers, 1744-1832, relating to Goochland County, Va. Includes patent, 1744, to Michael Holland (signed by Gooch and granted by King George II); will, 1815, of Nathaniel Davidson; court order, 1830, to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney; and document, 1831, concerning the lawsuit of the Commonwealth v. John N. Davis; letter, 1832, from Pleasant Turner to Archibald Bryce; and plat, 1839, of land owned by William Ford. Patent filed in Oversize. Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases. Commonwealth vs. John N. Davis, 1831 Will of Nathaniel Davidson, 1815 Plat tract of land owned by William Ford, 1839 Oversize patent, for land, signed by Gov. Gooch, granted by King George II to Michael Holland, 1744 Court order to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney, 1830 Letter, Pleasant Turner to Capt. Archibald Bryce, 1832 Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases","They appear to be a general store, ordering food items, clothe, clothing, shoes, horseshoes, nails, tobacco and other items.  Their shipping address is Irwin's Station or Bula in Goochland County.  Over 120 items. 1882-1883. Court Summons.  Names mentioned:  William Southworth, J. Clemens, Jos. Bullock, William Johnson, Julian Martin, Lucy Randolph, Anderson Matthews and S.W. Mason.  5 items.  1853. Archibald D. Perkins Accounts.  One receipt from Lucy Randolph.  39 items. 1836-1893. Typed carbon copy of a biography of Benjamin Waller and letters of Benjamin Wood.  Undated. Related items:  MsV Ame18  B. R. Cowherd Ledger","Copy of survey, 29 September 1804, of land in Greenbrier County Va. [W.Va.] for heirs of William Humes and surveyed by Alexander Welch.","A typed list of voters for 1800. Court order to pay William Faulkner for his services as sheriff.  1829.  copy. Court order to pay Samuel Pointer for his services as sheriff.  1830.  copy.","Deed (mutilated), 1727, from John Guess to Thomas Denton for land in Hanover County, Va.; receipt, 187[?] for taxes to Joseph Henry; and appeal, 1894, for aid in building a church in a needy neighborhood, with a list of names of contributors attached. Title page, with a photograph of the Clay house, from \"Life and Speeches of Henry Clay.\" 1843. Signature on front page: Mattie R. Feild, Millbrook, Virginia, 1886. Photostat copy of town lot layout of Hanover along the Pamunkey River with a tax list of names. March 17, 1738 or 39.","Scope and Contents Ledger, 1917 of a store in Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, recording purchases made by various customers. Customers' names are listed, and occasionally their town or county. A more detailed description is provided by the seller:  \"Ledger is a Eagle Flat Opening Book No. 895 (sold by Reinbach \u0026 Schwartz Stationers, Richmond, Va.). Measures: 8 1/4\" x 12 3/4\" x 1 1/4\",  287 pages.  This Ledger begins in May, 1917 and ends December 7, 1917.  Entries such as: Miss Ellen Timberlake, 2 Loaves of Bread .10;    Babes Bowles, 2 Cultivator Teethe .50, 1 Plow Point .16;  Mrs. Austin, 1/2 Plug Tobacco  .05\" \"On Page 158 it has a stamp on it: Do your bit! BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND, Inquire at any Bank or Post Office. Several Pages are Stamped (with a Postage Stamper): Studley, Va. (date).\" \"There are entries for food products, farm supplies, coca cola, tobacco, coffee, oil, medicine, etc.....\" Purchased.","Hardy County is now part of West Virginia.","Deed, 1858, from Westfall Garret to Henry Richmond covering a tract of land in Hardy County, Va. [W.Va.]. Court documents signed by Ed Williams, Clerk, 1797. Donated in 1997 by John Lawrence.","Portion of printed list, 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Harrison County [W.Va.]","Scope and Contents Papers, 1726-1871 and undated, relating to Henrico County, Va. Includes land patent, deeds, documents concerning lawsuits, estate document, and receipt for fee for apprehending a slave. 14 items.","Order, 1784, to the sheriff of Henry County, Va. to call jurors in the lawsuit of Commonwealth v. Anderson McGwire in the Virginia General Court.","Photocopy of a booklet, \"Fork Boykin\" compiled by Miss Genie Cory. Undated. Photograph of St. Luke's Church. Undated.","Index or register of names in a ledger divided alphabetically with tabs. Names include first and surnames, men and women, and all have a number noted beside them. There is no location or date or purpose noted on the register, but by using census data, the register was created circa 1900 and probably in the Isle of Wight County area of Virginia. Medium Oversize.","An artificial collection of material, 1687-1924, relating to James City County, Virginia. Includes copies of court records, farm censuses, tax receipts, church brochures, and photographs. Box 12 and 13 are mostly a gift from Robert T. Slater.","Blueprints of tracts of land in James City County. Carlton Casey land in Jamestown District, surveyed November 6, 1950; William Washington Estate, surveyed October 26, 1951; Mrs. Bessie Carmine property on Old Jamestown Road, surveyed September 2, 1940; Plat of subdivision of portion of Sarah Jones Tract, surveyed April 9, 1948; Survey of Bush Neck Road, Rye Patches and Wallace's Tract, surveyed June 1939; Frederick J. Keck farm in Stonehouse District, surveyed October 1937; Indigo Dam, estate of William Allen Jones, decd, in Jamestown District, surveyed October 1931; Rollo Subdivision, surveyed on November 26, 1930; Stephen's Tract #2, J.W. Penick the owner, in Stonehouse District, surveyed May, 1926; Timberlake Property, surveyed April 23, 1930 and Walthal Tract, surveyed June 1928.","1687 August 8. Copy of will of John Holder, deceased. Proved at the County Court held at James City, 8 August 1687 by the oaths of John White and Dorothy Peach. Recorded by W. Edwards, Cl[erk of] Co[u]r[t]. 1 page. Photostat of Document Signed.","Scope and Contents Copy of a law enacted by General Assembly, 17 February 1644, prohibiting desertions of plantations that have been seated; persons deserting their plantations are not to burn their houses but will receive as many nails as were expended in building them. Signed by William Robertson (d. 1739) Cl[er]k Gen[era]l Ass[emb]ly [from 1702-1738]. 1 page. Document Signed.","1805 February. Copy of pages from a court record signed by Ro[bert] B. Armistead. \"Found among the ruins of the old Court House at Williamsburg, Va. 1864.\" 2 pages. Copy of Document Signed.","1813 February 12. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer for the rent or lease of the Greenspring Estate. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1820 September 1. Census record of James City county for 1820. Signed by Rich[ar]dson Henley, assistant to the Marshal. (Note reads \"From Lib. of Cong.\") 1 page. Photostat of Document.","1827 June 30. Copy of Complaint brought by Archer Hankins, late sheriff of James City and Committee of the esate of James Banks, deceased, against William Gregory, sheriff of King William County, appointed to represent William Gregory, Christopher Johnson, Ann Dudley, G. R. Lambert Meredith, Martha Bingham, Julia Bingham, Jno. Bingham, Geo. Bingham, [?] Lambert (wife of Eugene Sullivan), and Stephen Bingham, the heirs of Stephen Bingham. Concerns a tract of land in James City county called \"Mount Folly.\" 3 pages. Document Signed.","1847 May 6. Memorandum of deed of trust executed on 21 Sep[tember] 1841 is filed as an exhibit in the Chancery Suit in the Supr[eme] Court of James City County and City of Williamsburg by Upshur's executors vs. Pryor and others. Signed by P. P. Mayo. Fragment. Document Signed.","1849 January 19. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer of the Hickory Neck Academy, James City County, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1882-1893 and undated. Tax receipts, James City County, Virginia of Alexander Preston and Alfred Epps and a few miscellaneous receipts. Printed Document Signed. (13 items).","Scope and Contents 1896 June 1. \"The James City Cavalry, Its Organization and Its Service.\" (Company H, Fifth Regiment, mustered into service 22 May 1861). From \"Our Confederate Column\" in the Richmond Dispatch. Newspaper clipping.","1928 February 12. Bulletin from the Mount Vernon M. E. Church, South, Toano, Virginia. H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1929 June 30. Church Bulletin of Five Forks Church, Old Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Virginia. Rev. James M. McKnight, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1946 October 6. Invitation to Homecoming Day at James River Baptist Church, J. E. Bowman, Pastor. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","1948 July 27. Letter. Mrs. William Lawrence Gatewood at New York to Brantley Henderson, Jr. at Williamsburg, [?] house and lot, and a store in Toano, Virginia. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.","No Year. June 27. Program from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Norge, Virginia in honor of the visit of the Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess of Norway. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","Undated. Program of The County Council of Women's Clubs presenting \"Days in James City County from 1609 to 1817.\" 1 page. Printed Material. (3 items).","Undated. Bulletin of Hickory Neck Church, Blissland Parish, Toano, James City County, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","Undated. Brochure of the James City County Chamber of Commerce, Toano, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","1920. Economic Survey for James City County 1920 Census. 1 page. Typewritten Document.","1923 October 9. S. H. Hobbs, Jr., Rural Social Science, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. to Miss Mabel Massey, County Home Demonstration Agent, Williamsburg, Virginia. Is sending bulletin compiled from information secured in a survey of the townships in Chatham Co. [N. C.] and a bulletin on Johnston Co. [N. C.]; discusses types of surveys used by his department. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.","1924 February 12-13. Program of the Peninsula Farmers Institute. 1 page. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Undated. \"A Glimpse of the Progressive School System of James City County\" by H. L. Harris, Supt. of Schools. 7 pages. Typewritten Document.","Undated. \"Health Conditions in James City County.\" 4 pages. Typewritten Document.","Scope and Contents Samples of typed farm census forms from other locations in 1923: Chowan County, North Carolina; Henderson County, North Carolina; Hertford County, North Carolina; Madison County, North Carolina; Nash County, North Carolina and North Carolina 1923 farm census (blank form. 4 pages). Blank survey on \"Farm Home Conditions\" from Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (2 pages). Sample form for farm census (3 pages). Survey of Whitmell Community made by Rural Sociology Class (3 pages).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","1922 June 13. Johnston County: Economic and Social (a Laboratory Study in the Rural Social Science Department of the University of North Carolina) by W. M. Sanders, Jr. and G. Y. Ragsdale.","1922 October. Economic and Social Survey of Albemarle County, University of Virginia Record Extension Series, vol. VII, No. 2.","1922 November 16. How Farm Tenants Live by J. A. Dickey and E. C. Branson. University of North Carolina Extension Bulletin. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 47 pages. Printed Material.","1923 Virginia Agricultural Census, U. S. Department of Agriculture co-operating with the State Department of Agriculture. 32 pages. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Colonel William Allen House (P1), formerly owned by Miss Fanny Allen and later owned by Mr. Mercer Taylor. Four miles west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Ashland Farm (P2), formerly owned by Captain William Morecock. Located at Diascond station. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Binn's Place (P3), located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P4), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P5), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P6). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P7). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (before restoration) (P8). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents \"Cowlesville\" (P9), original home of the Cowles family. Owned by C. C. Cowles. Located on Rt. 603 just north of Rt. 610, six miles west of Toano on the Old Forge Road (much remodeled). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P10). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P11). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Edwards Place (P12), owned by Mrs. Marcus Cottrell. Located four miles northwest of Toano at the intersection of Rt. 601 and Rt. 603. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Gatewood Place Kitchen (P13), owned by C. Ordway. Located one half mile west of Toano on Forge Road. Now destroyed. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Green Spring (P14), ruins of the second house at Green Spring, built about 1800. The foundations of the Sir William Berkeley house at Green Spring are south of this house about two hundred yards. Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white. Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P15), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P16), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Green Spring (P17), aerial view. Photographic print, 9¼\"x11¼\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Grove Hill (P18), built by John Cowles in the 1830's. Later owned by Mr. C. C. Cowles. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hankins Family House (P19), owned by the Hankins family. Later owned by Mr. E. K. Pettit. Old house at Six Mile Ordinary, Rt. 60. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P20), owned by Harris estate. Located about six miles southwest of Lightfoot and ¾ miles west of Jolly's Mill Pond. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P21), six miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P22), owned by Mr. James Harris. Located about seven miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (P23), on Rt. 60 above Toano. This is only part remaining of the original church which was built about 1733. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hockaday Place (P24), owned by B. S. Bowmer. Located about one mile and a half west of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents James' Place (P25), former home of Colonel George James. Later owned by Mr. P. H. Richardson. Located approximately four miles north of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Captain George Lee House (P26), owned by Captain Lee of Newport News.  Located north of Croaker.  Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view.  Undated.","Scope and Contents Lombardy (P27), home of Littleton Waller. Later owned by Mr. Branch Martin. Located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents MacDowell's (P28), owned by the Barnes estate. Located about four miles north of Toano on the road leading from the Forge Road to the Williamsburg-Richmond stage road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P29), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P30), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin's Place (P31), two miles northwest of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Olive Branch Christian Church (P32), one and a quarter mile southeast of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pierce's (P33), located at Toano. This was originally \"Taylor's\" but prior to the Civil War was bought by Mr. Felix Pierce. There were three cemeteries on the place, one belonging to the Taylor family and two so old that no one recollects who was buried in them. After the Pierces died, this place was bought by Mr. Wesley Marston. The chimney and foundations are the only parts of the original house left which bear evidence of early eighteenth century construction, the chimney being laid in Flemish bond on flat side, and English bond on front and back surfaces. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P34), home of Warburton family. As it appears before it was partially destroyed by fire. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P35). Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Poplar Grove (P36), Wynne Place. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P37), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P38), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Redwood Ordinary (P39), now known as Green Shingle Inn. The present structure was built about 1790 to replace the old burned ordinary. Owned originally by the Redwood family, but subsequently bought by the Slater family. Served almost continuously as a tavern. Located at the intersection of the Forge Road and the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road in Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Old Richardson House near Croaker (P40). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents River View (P41), former home of the Norvell family. Later owned by Mr. Herbert Bloomberg. Located on York River about eight miles east of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Slater Place (P42), owned by R. V. Timberlake. Located about five miles northwest of Toano on road from Forge Road to Doncastle's Ordinary on the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Stuart Place (P43), owned by E. C. Stuart. Located about a mile and a half northwest of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P44), owned by Mr. Slater. Located about three miles south of Chickahominy Church on \"Old Brick Mill Road.\" Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P45). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Vaiden Family House (P46), located at Norge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrenton (P47), known in the past as Rutleigh. Acquired early in the 19th century by the Warren family. Later restored by the Grantham family. Later owned by Mr. Dozier. Located about five miles west of Toano on Forge Road, facing Windsor Castle. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrens (P48), owned by the Warren family. Located about four miles west of Toano, just off the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Watkins House (P49), owned by J. B. Larson. Later owned by [?] Peterson. Located three and half miles east of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents White Hall Tavern (P50), home of the Geddy family. One and a quarter miles north of Toano. In the interior are a very fine staircase and much early woodwork. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Windsor Castle (P51), home of William Bush. Owned by Mrs. William Walker Ware. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Unidentified House (52). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Unidentified House (53). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents One booklet: \"Sheriffs of James Citty Countie\" by Barbra M. Cook, Subsheriff, 1994. Gift of Barbra M. Cook, deputy sheriff of James City County via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Postcard of Green Shingle Inn, Toano, with a copy of a newspaper article about the Inn which was destroyed in 1963. Copy of a photograph of the hotel near the Powder Magazine, ca. 1900 and a photocopy of photograph of students at Matthew Whaley School. Individuals are identified.","Photostat copies of James City County petitions, beginning in the 18th century.","Jefferson County is now a part of West, Virginia. See related collections: Mss. MsV I1 Jefferson County, W. Va. Merchant's Index, Mss. Acc. 2008.320 Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records","List (printed), 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.]","Bill of sale, 1796, for a slave sold by Robert Hoskins to John Mundell in King and Queen County, Va.Gift of John Lawrence. Three court documents, 1796 and undated, two signed by Ro[bert] Pollard, clerk. (Mss. Acc. 1997.31b). July 1967 \"Bulletin of the King and Queen County Historical Society.\" Agreement between Nicholas Dillard and Polly Browning for 95 acres in King and Queen County. February 11, 1792. (transferred from Gloucester County).","Typed copy of a rent roll, 1769 and copy of a court order, 1830, to pay Lawrence W. Berry for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney","Fragment of the will, 1705, of [?] Clayborne; typed extracts from a tax book, 1815 (65 typed sheets); copy of petition, 1843, from citizens of county to General Assembly of Virginia concerning the disposal of land in the county and a memorandum, 1863, signed by John Letcher concerning the arrest of a slave charged with attempted murder. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Leaflet written by Ann Harrison Booker Darst, \"Parson Skyring\" The Rev. Henry Skyring, 1729-1795, A tribute on the 200th anniversary of his death in 1995. Gift of Ann H.B. Darst. (Acc. 1998.36). Photographs used for the July 1938 William and Mary Quarterly article, \"Homes in the County.\" Daily Press book review of \"A History of Virginia Pioneer Papermakers\" with emphasis on the paper mill in West Point. Programs for the 250th founding of King William County, April 1952. Brochure on King William County, with notes. ca 1960. (Acc. 2008.193)","Typed transcriptions of pew rental lists: 1721 and 1748, for Christ Church Parish; 1750, for [St. Mary's] White Chapel Parish and a newspaper clipping, 13 February 1936, from the Rappahannock Record on the history of St. Mary's White Chapel by Elizabeth Comps Pierce. 4 items. Photographs from 1937: \"Bewdley,\" Lancaster Courthouse (Lancaster Post Office and former jail), Overseer's house on the Black Stump Quarter of Robert Carter's Corotoman Plantation (Weems Post Office), Sipes House (Lively Post Office) and Armstrong House (Palmer Post Office).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lee County, Va.","Typed copy of an advertisement in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, September 30, 1814, by James Monroe concerning sale of land; letter, 1863, from George K. Fox of Campbell Court House, Virginia, to L.W.S. Hough at Leesburg about Loudoun County bonds; booklet, July 1, 1861, containing names of purchasers of Loudoun County bonds numbered 1-358 and executed copies of July1, 1861 bonds, numbered 361-370 and 387-400 of Loudoun County. 24 pieces. And photograph of site of home of John Champe.","Tax list (tithes, land and carriages), 1769, for St. Martin's Parish (mutilated); document, 1852, in lawsuit of Spicer and Harris v. J. M. Macon, Jr., agent; papers in suits against J. and W.W. Beadles in 1852 and court orders, 1853-1854, to pay Robert T. Gooch for services as witness. 7 items.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev10 Lunenburg County, Va. Docket, 1843E, Mss. MsV T3 Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book, 1843","Copy of the will, 1817, of John T. Ravenscroft and accompanying papers and typescript of a letter, 1781, of D. C. Stokes, College Camp, William and Mary, to [Thomas] Nelson regarding Stokes' discharge.","Cumberland Parish Records Alphabetical order by subject. Church Matters J. H. Morrison to Dr. Perry regarding the Vestry and a Chimney. 1862. Correspondence B.M. Atkinson to his father about his Christmas plans. 1860. Thomas E. Locke to William J. Neblett enclosing papers on Buford's will, M. Forland's deed and other papers. Mentions R.B. Atkinson.1855. Financial – Correspondence, 1852-1868 Financial receipts, invoices, letters about the rector's salary. 38 items. 1852-1874. Financial – Taxes Receipt for taxes paid to the Sheriff of Lunenburg. Most are property taxes on 197 acres of land. 17 items. 1856 to 1869. 17 items. 1856-1865. Financial – Treasurer's Reports. 1847-1874. 16 items. Financial Matters – Bonds, Bills, Invoices, Subscriptions, Receipts and Taxes. St. John's Church and others. 35 items. 1848-1904. Some names mentioned: William H. Perry, Treasurer of the Parish; L.J. James E. Davis, Roger B. Atkinson, J.H. Morrison, Roger B. Atkinson, J.J. Deshazer, George Southall, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Rev. Henry Wall, Rev. J. L. Sothoron, W.S. Watkins, Anderson Stewart, Harrison J. Elden, W.W. Webber, John. S. Hansbrough, Neblett Family, Colonel Sheets, Charles Smith, Mrs. John T. Merryman, Alice Ingram,W.G. Marshall, treasurer of Parish by 1904 and others. Letter from Dr. Bird, Dinwiddie County, about preaching at St. John's Church at the invitation of Mr. Neblett. 1863. Legal Matters Correspondence between Dr. W.H. Perry and A. M. and Richard Nelson, Carrolton, Mississippi about the case, Kreatts vs. Creath where Richard Nelson is representing Dr. Perry in the suit to get payment on a note. 1856-1860:1877 Deed between Malcom Macfarland and Vestry of Cumberland Parish for 190 acres. 1840. Rectors Resignation letter of Rector Dr. J. H. Morrison. May 1863. Vestry Meeting notes and letters about job openings, position acceptance and declining and resignations. 1857-1863. Rectors – Thomas E. Locke Payment accounts for 1838-1854, plus resignation and salary dispute, 1855. Vestry Minutes 1842, 1856, 1857, 1862 and undated. Originally accessioned as 1939.224 as a gift from WH Perry, Jr.","Patent, 1759, granting 400 acres of land to John LeGrand (signed by Francis Fauquier).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Horace Stringfellow for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney; and deed of trust, 1932, given by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover to William E. Carson, covering tracts of land in Madison County, Va. including Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River. Typed draft of an article, \"The Hebron Church Birth Register\" by Arthur L. Keith. 1934.","Volume 3.","Volume 1.","Volume 2.","News clippings about the records of early Mathews County. Ca. 1940. Letter from Ellen R.T. Lane in Woodstock, Virginia to her cousin about her Mother's boarding school. August 15, 1883.","Papers, 1772-1858, relating to Mecklenburg County, Va. Includes copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William B. Banks as Commonwealth's Attorney; William Townes as jailor, and Richard H. Walker as sheriff; church records (including certificate of baptism and letter of removal); marriage licenses, and notes concerning Revolutionary War soldiers, Native Americans and race horses. 17 items. Flyer from Charles B. Stuart, Randolph Macon College, about arrangements to \"…execute analyses of Soils, Marls, Guano, Minerals, \u0026c., and to impart instruction in Analytical Chemistry.\" Undated. Photocopies of flyers for an auction at Prestwould. May 24-25, 1946.","Patent granting 70 acres of land in Mecklenburg County to William Marrable. 1772. On vellum. 15 1/4 x 13 inches. 1 piece. Medium oversize.","Includes rubbing from binding of a Middlesex County record book; copy of orders, 1676, concerning provisions for soldiers to be sent out against Native Americans; copy of petitions, 1700, presented by the freeholders of Middlesex County to the House of Burgesses (from court record book); and copy of receipt, 1781, for supplies furnished by Philip Ludwell Grymes for public use. 4 items. Copies of blueprints of suggested original arrangement of the interior of the second Christ Church as built in 1714. 2 copies. 1938. Three articles on Middlesex County history by Carroll C. Chowning. 1932, 1934 and 1935. Notecard with a pencil sketch of the Christ Church altar.","Lists, 1832-1833, of land returned as delinquent for taxes.","Broadside, 1856, announcing the opening of the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. Receipt for G.W. Lyle from Henry M. Conrad, Dr. Transfer, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Radford, Virginia.,","A list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, 1831. 4 p. 29 cm. Printed. 1 piece.","History, 1869-1931, of Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, Va.; and copy of patent, 1663, granting 1850 acres of land to Richard Bennett. 2 items. Photograph of a map, \"The Lower Parish of Nansemond County, Virginia.\" Time period covered is late 1600's. Map made by J.H. Granbery in 1946.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev11-12 Nelson County Va. Sheriff's Receipt Book, 1811-1837 Mss. MsV T4 Nelson County, Va. Tax Book, 1835 There is no material for Nelson County in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1865-1866 and undated, relating to New Kent County, Va. Includes license, 13 November 1866, to Dr. L. C. Crump to practice medicine and two tax receipts for Crump; receipts, 1865, for U. S. taxes to W. A. Patterson and W. W. Taliaferro; and photograph of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the \"Criss Cross House.\" 9 items. Handwritten copy of letter from William Gooch to the Vestry of New Kent County recommending Mr. Thacker. Circa 1729/30. Family tree of Robert Christian and Mary Brown of Cedar Grove, New Kent County. 2 items.","Bond, 1862, of Isaac Bales of loyalty to the United States.","Copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William Barnard for his services as jailer and Mordecai Cooke for his services as sheriff and a bond, 1765, of William Harwood and Samuel Langley to Elizabeth Ashley. 3 items.","Legal papers, receipts, correspondence and financial records generated by Northampton County.","Concerning a contract to carry mail between Eastville and Norfolk.","Concerning the use of a horse.","Road construction","Debt suit","Gift of Dr. \u0026 Mrs. H. Norton Mason, 1965.","Copy (printed) of the inventory, 1674, of the estate of Ambrose Feilding of Wickocomoco Hall, Northumberland County, Va. 1 item.","Extracts, 1783-1786, from Ohio County, W. Va. records. 1 piece.","Papers, 1841-1920, relating to Orange County, Va. Includes documents, 1841, concerning lawsuit of Jeremiah Morton v. William C. Willis; and petition, 1920, of citizens of Orange County, Va. concerning the unveiling of a tablet to World War I dead. 4 items. Calling card advertisement for \"Stratford Fund\" tea at St. Thomas House.","Letter, 4 October 1817, from William S. Marye to inhabitants of valley lying between the Blue Ridge and the Massanutten and Fort Mountains concerning the formation of a new county [Page County.] 1 item.","Ledger, Page County, Virginia, 1889-1892, 730 pp., recording the sale of general merchandise to more than 100 individual customers and businesses. One of the customers was the Luray Caverns and Hotel Company. Alphabetical index in front of volume. Sampling of names mentioned in the ledger was provided by the seller: Luray Caverns and Hotel Company, George Lee, William Jenkins, Tannery, Captain W. H. Smith, YMCA Masonic Lodge, Reverend N. W. Hackley, Arlington Hotel Company, Joseph Zirkle, John W. Strickler, Reverend H. M. Wharton, William Rosser, George Carter, Washington Carter, Lee Washington, Marshal Baylis, John A. Jackson, Albert Johnson, William Mundy. 1 volume. Purchase.","Advertisement for sale of \"Fairystones.\"","Two newspaper articles written by Mary Lee Keister Talbot about early residents of South Fork and South Branch Valleys of the Potomac and a new interpretation of Fort Seybert, 2 April and 7 May 1937. 2 items.","A 1771 deed of trust from Tully Choice to James Smith and Company for a piece of land. A marriage license, November 16, 1859, between Reuben H. Carter and Mary M. Robertson and a marriage license, December 20, 1858, between James A. Witcher and Phebe C. Haley. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Josiah Marshall including the following: one negroe man, James, oats and corn, farm implements and tools, and blacksmith equipment, signed by Wm Moseley (?), Arthur Moseley (?), and Francis Lewis as appraisers, and signed as ordered and recorded by by Ab[new] Crump. October 20, 1791. 2 pp. A manuscript, \"The Genesis of Powhatan County in Virginia\" by Floyd B. Taylor. 2 items.1936. The materials in this collection were donated by Floyd B. Taylor in 1936 and purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in 1981.","Copy of a typed transcription, with index, of vestry minutes of St. Patrick Parish, 1755-1774. Bond given by Joseph Bohan to Philemon Holcombe, March 28, 1788. Printed report \"Second Report of the Prince Edward Landmark Committee,\" 1928. Copy of a print of the Union Theological Seminary. Undated. Notes by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse on the prisons in the county. Appeared in the October 1937 William and Mary Quarterly. Notes copied by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse about Mr. Burks's buildings as part of a lawsuit between Woodson and Burks in 1767. Typed carbon copy of Declarations of James Pugh, James Moss, James Wooldridge, Peter Grigg and James Taylor about their participation in the Revolutionary War. Other notes concerning Revolutionary War claims. Correspondence between Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and W.S. Morton. 1936. Notes about Prince Edward County by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton. Mentions Richard Darfson, Peter Legrand, Dr. John Fisher, James Thackson, John Meadley, James Roberts, John Moore, Jr., Abraham Venable, Benjamin Augell, John Le Neve, John Bonds, Charles Anderson, Matthias Flournoy, John Pryor Smith, Charles Smith, Zachariah Leigh, Thomas Yuille and Michael McDearman. Dates covered are from mid to late 1700's. Notes taken in 1936.","Papers, 1866-1868, relating to lawsuits in Prince George County, Va. against Matthew W. Raney for debt. 3 items.","Papers, 1728-1752, relating to Prince William County, Va. Mostly documents concerning the settlement of estates but also includes copy of [quit] rent roll, 1738; document, 1752, concerning debt; and guardian's bond, 1743, for Thomas Young. Two items in this collection were donated by Mrs. Marion S. Mallory in 1963.","Papers, 1753-1865, concerning Princess Anne County, Va. Includes writ, 1753, to adjourn the county court of Princess Anne signed by Robert Dinwiddie (gift of Benjamin B. Burroughs) and license, 1865, of Richard H. Baylor, a Baptist minister, to perform marriage ceremonies. 2 items. Photographs of Communion silver of Old Donation Church, communion silver of the Eastern Shore Chapel, the Anthony Fentress house, the Eastern Shore Chapel and the Old Donation Church. 5 photographs.","Indenture between Augustine and Silvester Blidenbrough and Thomas Moss for land in Rappahannock County. January 23, 1661. Incomplete. Includes typescript. Medium Oversize.","Negative photostatic copy of a list, 1724, of African Americans instructed and baptized by John Garzia, minister of the parish of North Farnham. 1 item. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Minutes of September 22, 1774 meeting of the Association of Richmond County \"for the choosing of a committee agreeable to the Seventh Resolve made and entered into by the delegates from the different countys in the Coloney of Dominion of Virginia on Williamsburg the first day of August last.\" (after 1st Virginia Conventon, Revolutionary War) Copy by LeRoy Peachy, Clk. Back of document, \"The meeting of the Association September 22, 1774 for choosing a committee for the County to watch...in defence of American freedom.\" Lists the people chosen for each area of the county.","Related Material: Mss. MsV V1 Poll book, 1782-1810, for election of delegates to the General Assembly from Rockbridge County, [Va.], Mss. MsV Lev14 Rockbridge County, Va. Justice of the Peace Judgement and Execution Book, 1838-1849, Mss. MsV Lev15 Rockbridge County, Va. Court Receipt Book, 1833-1855","Printed list of land and lots returned as delinquent for taxes, dated 1831. Includes lands and lots sold. 10 p. 30 cm. 4 copies. Printed copy of the will of Alexander Telford. 1790. 2 items. Eight licenses, 1800-1805, for 'ordinaries' in Rockbridge County, Va. for Alexander Shield, Christopher Clyee, Nicholas Spring, Win Bailey, Benjamin Darst, Daniel Windell, John Conkey and William Niblack. Deed between Sarah C. Bourland and James Walker, January 2, 1863. Legal documents signed by John Ruff and others in regard to a payment of debts. December 16, 1840 to September 3, 1849. 5 items. Sworn statements certifying commissioners to oversee voting sites in Rockbridge County for presidential election of 1860. 27 items.","Papers, 1770-1871, relating to Rockingham County, Va. Includes two deeds, 1828 and 1871; partial inventory and sale of personal property of James Dever; account book, 1860-1867, of John W. Minnich, a teacher; accounts of the board of school commissioners (including student names); and documents, 1770-1843, concerning lawsuits (including criminal cases and criminal cases involving slaves). 521 items. The lawsuit material begins with Box 19, folder 3 and is divided into two alphabetical groups which are organized by the main person in the lawsuit. The second group is in Box 20. These lawsuits contain various spellings of the participants' names, often two or three spellings in the same page.","Local Election Ballot. May 28, 1891. 2 items. Advertisement cards for Strayer and Lupton in Harrisonburg, Virginia, O'Ferrall and Patterson in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and W.J. Downs, \"Hides wanted.\" Undated. 3 items.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Russell County, Va. 1 item.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Jacob Lynch for his service as clerk of the court of Scott County, Va. Advertisement in Morgantown, Virginia for Dr. C.M. Lane's Improved Medical Remedies and Dr. Scott's White Circassian Liniment. 1855.","Broadside order sheet for vegetable seeds by Jonathan Wood of New Lebanon. 1833. Advertisement for a sewing machine by Hottel and Keller in Toms Brook, Virginia. Grocery list on the back. Undated. Advertisement by Strayer and Coffman for their \"Cheap Store\" in New Market, Virginia. March 31, 1810.","Documents, 1779-1819, concerning land transactions in Southampton County, Va. Purchased from Charles Hamilton.","Related material: Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court Ledgers, 1787-1840","Documents, 1798-1841, concerning Spotsylvania County, Va. Includes tax bill; legal receipt, 1799, for execution in the lawsuit of Charles Thompson v. Joseph Newton \u0026 John Day; and extracts, 1798, from the will of James Somerville. Campaign speech, handwritten and transcribed, by unknown. August 1788.","Copy of quit rent roll, 1724, for Stafford County, Va. Photocopy of May 8, 1974 Richmond Times-Dispatch article on old papers returned to Stafford County. Newspaper article on the price of negroes in Stafford County in 1722. 1881. Handwritten document (copy of an original) of \"An Act to Exempt Certain German Protestants in the County of Stafford from the Paiment of Parish Levies.\" 1730. Photographs of the Clerk's Office, Courthouse and the County Jail. Undated. Typed history of the Old Courthouse buildings. Undated. Copy of a map, \"Colonial Tidewater, Virginia. Undated.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1927-1939, relating to Surry County, Va. Includes list, 1927, of places in Surry County compiled by A. W. Bohannon; and printed tour guide, 1939, to places in Surry County conducted by Thomas Rolfe Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Card advertising Wigwam Brand Virginia Hams. Undated. Transcribed records which relate to the expulsion of mercenary attorneys. Undated. March 1929 edition of \"Representative\" a newspaper of the Surry County Schools. Patent for Humphrey Baylis for 440 acres in Surry County adjacent to \"College Lines.\" Signed by William Gooch. December 1, 1740. Patent is a gift of Ethel D. Roberts, 1936.","Papers, 1776 and 1932, relating to Sussex County, Va. Includes copy of will, 177[8?], [mutilated] of John Clanton; and newspaper clipping, 1932, concerning court held in Sussex County, 18 July 1776, and considered the first court held under authority of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2 items.","Collection relating to Warwick County, much of it concerning the Colonial era. Contains legal disputes, estate papers, court findings, petitions, correspondence, etc. Also contains correspondence relative to the Civil War and papers concerning the American Revolution and slavery. This collection has been microfilmed and is restricted to MICROFILM USE ONLY. NOTE: transcriptions of the colonial portion of the records are available in Richard Dunn: Warwick County, Virginia, colonial court records in transcription (F232 .W27 W3 2000 (Swem stacks and Swem Rare Books) and F232 .W27 W3 2008 (Swem Rare Books).","Undated items and photographs.","Scope and Contents 7 May 1659.  Will of Henry Jacksonn [sic] of Mulberry Island; divides his estate amongst son Henry, daughters Sarah and Dorothy, his wife's sons John and Emanuell [sic] Wills, also Emanuell's [sic] wife Elizabeth, his grandchildren Mary and Ann, and his wife Elizabeth Jackson; appoints Robert Pyland and Miles Cary overseers of his estate; witnessed by Robert Pyland, William Gwinett, and William Thomas.  1 p. 11 [Decem]b[e]r 1679.  Orders passed by the court of Warwick County; require a penalty of 400 pounds of tobacco to be assessed on the Owners of \"stone\" horses under fourteen hands allowed to run free in order to prevent the spoiling of the \"Breed of the Countrey\"; whereas \"we find...[the] Continuall destroying [of] our Stocks by Wolves\" a reward of 200 pounds of tobacco is offered for presenting a wolf's head before the magistrate; whereas \"we find...that there are diverse and ill minded people that carry gunns [sic] shooting and ranging upon any man's Land\" it is ordered that anyone carrying a gun on another man's property without the owner's permission shall pay a penalty of 200 pounds of tobacco and forfeit their gun; recorded by William Bolton.  1 p. These documents have not been microfilmed.","Deposition, 1794, taken in Washington County, Va., in the suit of Alexander Quarrier v. Robert Watkins in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Ga. and court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Washington County. Barter Theatre pamplet. 1949. Barter Theatre program for \"Margin for Error.\" 1940-41. Advertisement mailing for flour by Anderson and Shaffer of Hamilton, Ohio to J.B. Mongle and Son of Holston, Virginia. 1891.","Photostat copy of the Memorial of the committee of the County of West Augusta to the convention of the Colony of Virginia. [1774] and transcript. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1830-1878 and undated, relating to Westmoreland County, Va. Includes court orders, 1830, to pay clerk, jailor and sheriff; document, 1845, in lawsuit of William Teffey et al. v. Elizabeth M. Sutton; newspaper clippings; and a printed circular. Newspaper article on Yeocomico Church. Undated.","Printed list, 1831, of lands returned as delinquent for taxes in Wythe County, Va. Accessor's listing of property of Samuel Williams. Includes list of slaves and their ages, acreage, and dwelling house and outbuildings. April 1, 1815. (Mss. Acc. 2001.44)","Related publications:Charles Parish Register available published as Landon C. Bell, Charles Parish, York County, Va. Richmond: Virginia State Library Board, 1932.  There are slight discrepancies in words between the printed versions of the Charles Parish register and the manuscript copy at Swem Library and Bell re-arranged the entries. The original Charles Parish register is at the Virginia State Library. See ledgers, journals and family papers from York County, Virginia.","Plat of A.W. Hitchen's Farm, portion south of U.S. Parkway in Bruton District. Surveyed April 1938.","Scope and Contents Extracts, 1782-1788, from county records; copy of account, 1668, for funeral expenses of Thomas Foote; photocopy of will, 1775, of William Nelson; copy of newspaper advertisement, 1812, for sale of Bell-Field; and print, 1862, from a printed book of Wynn's Mill. December 10, 1942 letter to the Citizens of the Magruder Area from Carl W. Porter, Commander, of the Public Works Department, Naval Operating Base about building a camp for the Seabees and citizens needing to vacate their homes. York County Court House Agreement and Origin. Undated, but after 1941. Indenture between Henry Graves and William Allen for York County land. Original. July 13, 1790. (Gift of John Jennings who noted a relationship between \"Six Mile Ordinary,\" \"Allen's Ordinary\" and Lightfoot, Virginia. Typed transcript of letter from Samuel Terrell from a camp near Yorktown to Major Garrett Minor in Louisa County. September 30, 1781.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 1. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 2. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 2. Deaths. 1665-1787. Index.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Virginia. 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Accomack to consider and express their sentiments on public affairs and certain late occurrences.","Bible records from Accomack and Northhampton Counties. Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volume 9. (Mss. Acc. 1991.46)","Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volumes 12 and 13.  Mss. Acc. 1994.74a","Photograph of an original pen and ink sketch of St. George's Church by Rev. James Willis Eastburn. Mss. Acc. 2008.193","Scope and Contents Receipts for quitrents (1750), payments and judgments (1752), tax receipts for 1822 and 1824 and typescript of petitions on juries (1798), concerning selection of juries, addresses, 1918 and 1936, concerning Grace Church, Cismont, Va. Typed manuscript concerning Albemarle Agricultural Society and typescript of minute book, 1817-1828, of Albemarle Agricultural Society as well as material concerning \"Fancy Hill,\" Albemarle County, Va. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by Lucy W. Sneed and John Lawrence and purchased from C. H. Stoneman by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in batches between 1940 and 1997.","Receipt for payment of £310.12.5 on quitrents in Albemarle County, Virginia. 1p. DS.","Receipt for payment of £100.1.8 in current money, which was sent by John Smith, Sheriff of Albemarle County, Virginia in part of a judgment due the King of Great Britain from Joseph Thompson [deceased?], Sheriff.","Petition on selection of juries. TCy.","Taxes paid on 130 acres of land, horses, and slaves by Thomas Rea, to the Sheriff of Albemarle Co. Va. 1 item. PDS","For the District of Virginia in a chancery suit of The Bank of Howardsville, et als vs. the president, directors and company of said bank. 28 pp. PD","27 pp. PM.","16 pp. PM","19 pp. PM.","89 pp. PM.","2 items.","Handwritten copy of a bond for Drury M. Burnley who is elected as sheriff of Albemarle County for the term of two years beginning January 1, 1857.  Bond includes names of family members.  Mss. Acc. 1997.31b. Certificate from Free Union Baptist Church for Sister Sally Wood to recommend her for membership. September 1883. Two letters to Bro' (Brother) Dudley from L.W. (Allen) which mentions Licking Hole Church. November 23, 1853 and undated.  Mss. Acc. 2008.193.","Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem from W.S. Morton about material for the William and Mary Quarterly. Typed copy of Marriage Bonds of Amelia County, A-Z by husband, ca. 1735-1854. Prepared by J.D. Eggleston. Undated. Photographs of Amelia Sulpher Spring with notes on the reverse side. Undated. Letter to Susie from a correspondent in Mattoax, Virginia. Undated. Mss. Acc. 2008.193.","Papers, 1769-1803, relating to Amherst County, Va. Includes appointment, 1769, of 18 Justices of the Peace , signed by Lieut. Gov. Botetourt (Lord Botetourt). A bond, 29 January, 1803, due from J. Daniel Day and Solomon Day to Jane Rickets, widow of Thomas Rickets. Attested to by John Reynolds and Noah Guttry. 1 p. cy of ADS. Gift of Mrs. G.M. Kent in 1948.","Includes deeds, wills, legal documents, and church records (Christians Creek School House, Glebe Burying Ground, Old Stone Church, and Tinkling Spring Church.) 58 items. Purchased 1939 from C. J. Carrier of Bridgewater, VA.","3 pieces","1 piece.","[11p.] 23 1/2 cm. Printed. 2 copies.","By Rev. John Craig, first pastor of Old Stone Church in Augusta County, Virginia. 24, 14 p. 11x 8 3/3 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.","14 p. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.","10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. 1 piece.","Content regarding payment for land purchased from George Ruebush. 1 piece.","1 piece.","Possibly drawn by Henry Hearman. Includes handrawn map of Virginia.","Price list card for A.M. Bruce, Wholesale Provision Merchant. Staunton, Virginia. Undated. Photostat of an order issued April 22, 1772 for land forfeiture.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1767-1870, relating to Bedford County, Va. Includes accounts; bonds; bill of sale, 1783. for slave; copy of appointment, 1772, of James Steptoe as clerk of Bedford Court; and copy of land grant, 1792. Also includes letter, 1876, of A. Granville Bradley describing the Shenandoah Valley and list, undated, of soldiers who served in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution with notes on the formation of Campbell County, Va. Land Grant of 300 acres in Bedford County, Virginia to Job Martin for payment of L1.10 sterling to the Treasury of the Commonwealth. Signed by Henry Lee, Governor. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by W. Mac Jones and Mrs. William C. Segar and obtained or purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in batches between the period of 1927 and 1981.","Receipts and invoices to and from various individuals.  Some names include:  Mr. Beaver, John Berk, Mr. Pendleton, Thomas Pugh, Jack Steward, John F. Woods, Charles Dudley, Jeremiah, Moses Eubank, Jacob Wolf, Leroy James and others.","Scope and Contents Sally Phelps, aunt, Lynchburg, Virginia to Henry Bigger about purchasing a cow. Includes a registry receipt. August 6, 1884. Photocopy of a letter to \"Willie Dear\" (Mrs. L.B. Bigger of Bellevue, Bedford County) from unknown. July 29, 1886. D.W. Bigger to \"My Dear Brother\" (James H. Bigger) about receiving a photograph of him and about Christmas. December 3, 1894.","Correspondence includes a mix of people with no obvious connection to one another, though some letters deal with legal matters. December 24, 1841, Tazewell Headen, Floyd C.H. to ( ) Goggin, Atty at Law, Liberty. Concerns summoning witnesses. December 12, 1843, William Daniel, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk, Bedford, Liberty (Virginia) about McKinney and Walker repaying debt from Harris and the dismissal of a suit on the validity of Even Snead's will. February 6, 1847, Robert Davis of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Superior Court of Bedford County with a request to make copies of a statement of debt in the case of Samuel E. White and William T. Smith (late merchants trading as White and Smith) vs four other men. February 12, 1858, Julie Clayton in Ivy Hill to her cousin about a party and marriages of acquaintances. November, 1879, Letter to \"Mr. ---(?)\" from \"Your friend only\" where the writer clearly states that having a relationship with him would bring her no joy and his attention would be in vain and \"our correspondence has closed. May your future life be blessed by a companion worthy of your efforts…Amen.\" March 11, 1889 and March 12, 1889, To \"My dear Susie\" (Mrs. William Bese) possibly from her mother in Chester, Virginia about news of family and friends. The empty envelopes are mostly addressed to the Clerk of the County Superior Court. Some names on the envelopes are A. B. Nichols, J.L. Edwards, Joseph Wilson, William M. Burwell, William Cook and others.","Scope and Contents 1869 and early 1900 receipts, one a United States Internal Revenue \"receipt for special tax\" for R.M. Dennis for a business of \"retail dealer ...liquor\" in Roscoe, St. Clair, Missouri for 1870. 1904-1909 letters to Mrs. E.M. Dennis of Bedford County, Virginia from other members of her family and E. Hilton Jackson, a Washington D.C. lawyer about a Claims Court case of (heirs of) Samuel Cline vs the United States where Samuel Cline says he lived in Rockingham County, Virginia but reports show he owned a Cline's Mill in Staunton, Virginia which sold \"large quantities of supplies to the Confederacy....\" The Samuel Cline heirs are claiming their father did not vote for secession and can prove his loyalty to the Union. Other family members include Cyrus Cline and Samuel Cline. Includes a carbon of a February 4, 1908 contract between \"the next of kin and heirs at law of Samuel Cline, deceased, and E. Hilton Jackson\" for Jackson's representation of the family during the claims case.","Scope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has \"received no satisfaction for the above ballance.\" On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states \"we the jewry find for the plaintiff...\" Payment to \"Sovereign Lord King George the third\" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February 27, 1771. Indenture between Richard Muse and his wife and James Jones. Wythe County. May 10, 1796. Note on reverse spells \"Muse\" as \"Mary???\" Bond report by Thos Lumpkin. Some names mentioned: Boyce Eidson, Martin King, ? Chastain, Richard Lockett, Thomas Wood, Samuel Baker, Edward and William Eads, James Foster, George Wilson, Farthing Hix and other illegible names. undated. Flyer by Richard M. Young, Late Commissioner of the General Land Office with letterhead, \"General Agency at Washington City\" about \"Acts of Congress granting Pensions to soldiers and their widows for services rendered during the Revolutionary War\" with amendments to 1853. Addressed to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Circuit Court, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. undated.","Mostly receipts for Edward Merriman for purchases, but includes a letter, a military record and a recipe for \"John M. Merryman's Cement Wash.\" May 24, 1850 letter to Edward Merriman, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia from Joseph Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio about the whereabouts and news of other members of the Merriman Family. December 15, 1898 document states that George S. Merriman was a Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers who enrolled on June 24, 1898 to serve for two years and was discharged on December 18, 1898.  Notes that George S. Merriman was born in Batford (Bedford?), Virginia, 43 years of age, 5 foot, 9 and a half  inches tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair and a farmer. Signed by Ballard P. Hatcher, Captain, in Roanoke, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Poetry, prose and recipes written by different unknown people.  One \"editorial\" is about a tribute to the late Governor Kavanaugh of Maine.  Recipes include \"Sponge Pudding\" and \"Chow Chow Pickle.\"  Includes a headache remedy.","Related Collection: Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records","Letter from Charles J. Faulkner, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to the President of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the name of Berkeley County. September 8, 1873. 1 item.","Bill of sale for $400, 1807, for the sale of a slave, Dick, by Henry Bowyer to John Robinson. Purchase. Charles Hamilton Auction in 1981.","Land Grant, 1803, for Nicholas Casper, in Botetourt County, Va. signed by Governor John Page (1743-1808).","Agreement, 1883 August 18, of George W. Parrish to sell to William Jackson a portion of the tract of land in Brunswick County, Va. called \"the Batt land.\"","Scope and Contents Papers, 1769-1951, relating to Buckingham County, Va. Includes a grant, 1769, of land to Samuel Megginson signed by Lord Botetourt ; indenture (deed) between Chambers and William Norvell, 1836; photograph, 1951, of the Bolling Family of \"Rosney,\"; and accounts and correspondence of the post office at Gravel Hill , Mattie J. West, postmaster (10 items). The materials that comprise this collection were donated to W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center by Willam R. Cocke, Mrs. G. M. Kent, Mr. \u0026 Mrs. John Stone, and John D. Weaver in batches between 1940 and 1983. Finding Aid prepared by Cynthia B. Brown, 1983.","Scope and Contents Typed list, undated, of justices of the peace, 1782-1824, of Campbell County, Va.; and license, 1860, to marry of Edward Scott Payne and Anna Agnes Oliver. Gift of John Lawrence in 1997. Two court records, 1796 and undated, signed by Cha[rles]s and Williston Talbot. (Acc. 1997.31c).","Transcript of minutes, 1811-1814, of courts of enquiry of 26th Virginia regiment of Charlotte County, Va.; extract, 5 June 1833, from court records concerning death of John Randolph of Roanoke; and marriage license, 1823, of Robert Carrington and Joanna T. Bouldin. Typed list of Charlotte County names from about the mid 1700's with notes on Mathis Flournoy and John Prior. Cub Creek Church Memorial program. 1938.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to Chesterfield County, Va. Includes such items as extracts from county records; lawsuits (Vestry of Parish of Manchester v. Overseers of the Poor); commission, 1756, signed by Robert Dinwiddie appointing justices to try slave for burglary; deed; agreement (concerning Gallego Mills); and a broadside, undated, concerning proposed removal of court from Manchester to Chesterfield Court House. Item level inventory available at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Greenway Court.","Copy of the will of Robert Hudson, 1866, with codicil dated 1872 (1 piece). Copy of a court order to pay Richard I. Tull for his services as sheriff. 1830. (1 piece). Court order to pay Walter (?) for public services. 1830. Typed manuscript \"A Culpeper Census of 1781\" by A.L. Keith. 37 pages. 1941.","Ledger, 1841-1844, of a grist mill in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes lists of customers and what the bought, typically wheat and flour. People could also bring their own material and have it ground; the material and the price for grinding is listed in the ledger. Also includes entries for a bill for a cabin for slaves and flour for slaves. 1 item. Purchase. Mss. Acc. 2011.563.","Papers, 1830-1910, relating to Cumberland County, Va. Includes such items as copies of court orders, 1830, to pay George H. Matthews for service as prosecutor for Commonwealth and S. H. Panack for services as jailor; receipt, 1910, for taxes; plat, 1842, for land owned by Edward Steger; and a newspaper clipping, 1893 October 1, from the Richmond Dispatch. Gift of John Lawrence. Two court documents, one dated 1797, signed by James Morton. (1997.31e)","Certificate of Appointment, 1828, of William H. Broadnax, William Wynne, and Edward S. Pegram as commissioners to superintend election of electors for U. S. president and vice president in Dinwiddie County, Va.; and copy of court order, 1830, to pay James Scott for his services as jailor. Cotton circular for Martin, Hill and Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. September 22, 1886.","Deed, June 21, 1773, from Israel Morris to Michael Goen for 100 acres of land in Dunmore County (Shenandoah County), Virginia.","Photostats of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, November 30, 1803, in opposition to the proposal to combine the Eaton and Syms charity schools into one school. Photostat of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, December 19, 1803, requesting that the Eaton and Syms charity schools be combined into one school.","Typescript of a history of Hampton and Elizabeth City County, Va., entitled \"The First Plantation,\" by Marion L. Starkey, ca 1930s. Includes an incomplete index in a separate green book.","Typed extracts, 1663-1791, from Old Rappahannock County [now Essex County.] Extract from a vestry book of Albemarle Parish, Sussex County. 1788. A handwritten list (probably a copy) of a list of names for \"Rose and Gabriel Penn, given under our hands...November 3rd, 1788,\" with a note on reverse \"Subscription for St. Marks Church.\" Another note says this page found in a vestry book in Albermarle Parish on November 26, 1926. Transcript of letter from Hugh Rose, at Geddes, to Col. James Higginbotham about sellling land of Brother Moses, deceased. 24 March 1791. Original order to the Sheriff of Essex County to take James Daniel and James McCall for a court appearance in William Roane vs Daniel and McCall. Signed John Lee. May 30, 1755. (Gift of Benjamin A. Grady). August 23, 2000 letter to Mrs. Harold Little, owner of Clydeside, from H. Franklin Minor, about the McCall Family and ownership of Clydeside.","Ground plan of Woodlawn, home of Nellie Custis Lewis, in Fairfax County. In ink on tracing cloth.  19 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches.  1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of \"Woodlawn,\" home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs. Marion S. Mallory. 17 items. Postcards of Old Court House, published by Ernest L. Robey's Drugstore. 3 items. Undated.","Copy of tax list, 1782-1799, for Fauquier County, Va.. Court order, 1830, to pay James English for his services as jailor and for cleaning and furnishing firewood and candles for the courthouse. Catalogue of Fauquier Institute for Young Ladies. Session 1892-93. Owned by Miss E. Chappelear.","Land grant, 15 May 1780, given to Samuel McDowell for 1,000 acres of land in Fayette County, Va. [W.Va.] signed by Patrick Henry. For those interested in Patrick Henry see the Patrick Henry Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Broadside, 12 July 1941, advertising July 12 as the day for all citizens over thirteen years of age to register as volunteers for the civil defense program in Fluvanna County.","Note on document: \"…record book…is no longer public property, the original book being in private hands…\" Typed carbon copy of \"The History of Rivanna Parish in the County of Fluvanna, Virginia\" by Louis H. Stoneman. 1847- 1912. Pamphlet with the Charter and By-Laws of the State Bank of Columbia. 1900. An advertisement of the Commissioner's sale of Upper Bremo Tract where Mary B. and Lelia B. Cocke lived. 1926. The Midland Virginian, Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia article, \"Old receipts show that Fluvanna farms tithed to aid Confederacy.\" February 13, 1941. Notebook called \"Weather Report\" where the daily weather conditions were recorded. 1886-1887.","Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary.","Scope and Contents Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary. (Related material: 65 Sh5 Shepherd and Patton Papers). Broadside for \"The Celebrated Horse-Tamer Prof. W. Rouzer will give a lecture on ...June 7th...\" Certificates from residents of \"Kent's Store, Fluvanna County, Virginia, Oct. 2nd 1876\" who have taken the lectures are listed. Names listed are from Fluvanna, Pittsylvania and Charlotte Counties.","Article on John Hartwell Cocke. 2010. Acc. 2010.605.","Folders 1 - 5 are papers, 1772-1800, (group of 481 pieces) relating to 178 suits in Franklin County, VA and 16 other papers. Some papers are fragments. 481 pieces. The spelling of names varies greatly and as it was found to be impracticable to give all forms of each name, one spelling only is shown. The materials donated by John Lawrence in 1991, by Fred Alouf in 1959, and obtained from Joseph K. Ruebush in 1938. Folder 6 contains later, unrelated accessions.","Work Projects Administration Writers' Program. \"The White Man Comes to Stay,\" \"War Whoops in the Wilderness,\" and \"Explorers in the Wilderness.\" 1941. Two court documents signed by James Callaway. 1797. Mss. Acc. 1997.31f. 28 copies of certificates saying people attended the September New London District Court, signed by James Steptoe, Clerk of the Franklin County District Court. 1797. Includes 4 fragments. Names include: John Arthur, Moses Greer, Luke Standefer, Richard Goggin, Samuel Patterson, John Cheetwood, Charles Lumsden, Thomas Haile, Shelton Brown, Shelton Taylor, Joel Chitwood, William Cheetwood, Lewis Turnbull, William Boswell, James Prunty, Thomas Towler, Lewis Davis, John Hayle, George Ferguson, Dudley Lumsden, Benjamin Griffith, John Houle and Thomas Fowler. Mss. Acc. 1997.52","Scope and Contents Documents concerning land (deeds and list of lands returned as delinquent); proceedings, 1812, of meeting held at Winchester; and advertisement, undated, offering the Marlbro' Iron Works for sale or rent. 5 items.","Scope and Contents The original 1938 accession were papers relating to Gloucester Count, 1660-1878, and taken from the William Carter Stubbs Papers (I). They were purchased from Charles F. Heartman. They comprise Boxes 8, 9 and 10, folders 1-28. Includes letters, accounts (many concerning estates), legal documents, tax lists, marriage licenses and military records (including orders, 1815 and 1820 appointing patrollers to visit slave quarters). Many items concern the Baytop and Stubbs families. 2134 items. Letters, 1774-1878, filed chronologically. Invoices, receipts, etc. filed alphabetically under name of person or estate. The remaining boxes contain later accessions. Notes and photocopies relating to Gloucester County during the Revolution collected by Joanee Ryan in preparation for M.A. thesis (Mss. Acc. 1988.24). Photostat copy of transcript of \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. Yorktown, Virginia. September 15, 1979 (Mss. Acc. 1999.66). Photographs of and brochures of Gloucester County, plus correspondence of different families of Gloucester County about personal and legal matters, 1795-1953, donor unknown. John Buckner Reports, undated (Mss. Acc. 2008.193). Newspaper article on Wilbur Templeman a popular and longtime barber in Gloucester (Mss. Acc. 2010.575). Related material: See also \"A Guide to Gloucester County, Virginia Historical Manuscripts, 1651-1865\" (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1976). For those interested in the Baytop family see the Baytop-Fitzhugh Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in each folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Acra-Baytop. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop-Bridges. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Baytop Family. Item inventory in folder.","Bridges-Corr. Item inventory in folder.","Dame-Gloucester County School Commissioners. Item inventory in folder.","Hall-Kemp. Item inventory in folder.","Lawson-Nuttall. Item inventory in folder.","Oakes-Purcell. Item inventory in folder.","Ransone-Stubbs. Item inventory in folder.","Tabb-Wood. Item inventory in folder.","Papers of persons not included in folders 4-14. Inventory not available.","Two or more persons/families mentioned.  Unidentified pieces and fragments.  Includes an index of a ledger and five memorandum books.","1825 Court docket, records of official examinations of boundary lines (1825-1848, undated), copy of certificate appointing Peter Kemp and James Baytop processioners...sixth precinct (undated) and unofficial memoranda on cases (undated).","Amory-Ash.  Item inventory in folder.","Ball-Byrd. Item inventory in folder.","Campbell - DuVall. Item inventory in folder.","Edwards - Hughes.  Item inventory in folder.","James - Oliver. Item inventory in folder.","Pitt - Sutton. Item inventory in folder.","Item survey in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Item inventory in folder.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  First half of book.","Scope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  Second half of book.","\"Story of Elmington\" by Polly Cary Legg. Possibly a Work Projects Administration Writers' Program story.  December 1, 1941.  Photographs of Grace Church and The Glebe. Donation ticket for Ware Church, 1953, and a Christmas Card with picture of Ware Church. Photographs of \"New Bottle\" House, Undated.  Photograph of \"Painting of Gloucester from the Water\", courtesy of Mariner's Museum.  Conservation State Organization rules and regulations, undated.  \"Programme at the Laying of the Cornerstone and the Unveiling of the Monument,\" 1889.  Brochure on \"The Belle Roi Female School\" in Gloucester, Virginia, 1855.  Facts about Gloucester, copy, undated.","1795 and 1796 - Indenture between Thomas Whiting and Mary his wife of Gloucester and John Singar of Norfolk, Virginia on July 1, 1795,  Plat of land of William DuVal for John Singar.  June 15, 1796 1801, 1802 and 1804 -  Document binding John Thruston of Abington Parish, Gloucester County, to Sarah Tabb, who is relinquishing her right of dower, for land of John Stephens, September 2, 1801.  Indenture between Edward Busbie, Senior of Abington Parish, Gloucester County and Benjamin Marnix for land in Gloucester County, January 4, 1802.  Indenture between Henry Whiting and William Singleton for land in Gloucester County, February 1, 1802.  Indenture between Richard Singleton and Nelly Thornton, his wife, of the County of Gloucester, and John Singar for land, April 2, 1804. 1810 -1825 and undated - Account of Estate of John Singar for 1810-1818.  Letter to Dr. William Taliaferro, Gloucester Court House, from Richard H. Johnson of Hanover County, Virginia concerning his claim against the Mr. Carter who was his tenant, May 31, 1822.  Receipt Book, bound with string, with names, amount of money received and reason, 1825.  Letter to Richard M. Segan, late Sheriff of Middlesex County, Virginia regarding taking money from Bogg's benefit in case against James Critten.  Undated. 1829-1857 - Letter to Walker Jones of Gloucester Courthouse from H. Wilkinson of Petersburg, Virginia about Mr. Stubblefield offering $150 for settlement of Wilkinson's business.  Lists 1829 and 1830 Rockingham Season accounts, March 31, 1834.  Letter to Miss H.B. Booth, Gloucester County, about an account, June 5, 1834. Article of Agreement between Alfred Billups, Gloucester County, and Jacob Vreeland of Bergen County, New Jersey for tract of land on York River in Gloucester County, October 6, 1834.  Letter from T.B. Whiting of St. Marks, Florida to M.C. Booth in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia regarding accusation of debt, R. M. Thornton and A.L. Dabney, February 26, 1837.  Receipt for John W. Puller for items purchased from T.B. Taliaferro, 1856 and 1857. Thomas J. Banks Correspondence and Accounts, 1826-1838 - Two partial account books in the same handwriting as the William and Thomas Banks book.  William Banks is mentioned in one of them, 1826-1830.  Accounts of William and Thomas Banks, Oyster deposit on the River. Partial account book, 1833-1836.  Thomas T. Bailey of Baileysville, Tennessee to Thomas J. Banks about collecting and sending money that he was collected, July 23, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia  from James M. Rasin and Company regarding wheat and repairing a Straw Cutler.    Includes Receipt and statement., September 17, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia from Samuel Crane of Richmond, Virginia about the two negroes that were part of Banks' brother's estate.  John Carlton, deceased, is mentioned,  March 26, 1836.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester Court House regarding rent, December 5, 1836.  Letter from Robert Nicholas of Richmond, Virginia to Jefferson Stubbs of Gloucester County, Virginia regarding the suit in Henrico County, Virginia with T.J. Banks, administrator of John Banks, deceased, regarding two negroes, April 3, 1838. Christopher Jones Correspondence and Documents, 1824-1826 -  Note sent by John Field to the Courthouse for Christopher Jones or Thomas Banks about a receipt, July 31, 1824.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning settlement with a John Henry and Mr. Jones who is possibly the brother of Christopher Jones, September 13, 1825.  Indenture between Christopher T. Jones and Mann Page Trustees under a deed of trust between William Wilkins and Mann page and Christopher T. Jones to secure for to Thomas Smith and John Tabbs, September 5, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones about will that was proven October 3, 1808, with Henry Curry as the testator and Susanna Curry the Executrix and lists other cases.  The writer, from Richmond, Virginia,  also turns down offer to visit the area while extolling the pleasures of the rural setting, August 28, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning a settlement, December 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from George Haskins concerning bringing to Chancery Court his suit against James Montague, Philip Montague, Thomas G. Cridington and Robert Dobbins, January 22, 1826. Kemp Family, 1825 and undated -  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from Robert Tubman concerning suit against Peter Kemp, November 30, 1825.  Letter to William Browne Judge of the Chancery District of Williamsburg about Peter, Francis, William and Sarah Kemp against John Johnston, admr of Robert Kemp, deceased, Undated.","Carbon of typed notes on John Buckner (ca. 1630-1695) of Gloucester County, Virginia.  He brought the first press and printer, William Nuthead, to Virginia about 1680.  Prepared by Mary Goodwin, Research Department, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  Typescripts of brief biographical sketches of John Buckner and his family from Tyler's Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography and an account of William Nuthead, from first printer in Virginia and Maryland, from J.C.Oswald, Printing in the America's.  13 pages.","Daily Press newspaper article, \"County Barber Still Cutting,\" about Wilbur Templeman and his barbershop. His daughter, Linda Templeman, worked in Swem Library, Government Documents.  August 9, 2009.","Patent for 4753 acres of land in Goochland County, Virginia granted by King George II to Michael Holland. 1744. On vellum. 13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.","Papers, 1744-1832, relating to Goochland County, Va. Includes patent, 1744, to Michael Holland (signed by Gooch and granted by King George II); will, 1815, of Nathaniel Davidson; court order, 1830, to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney; and document, 1831, concerning the lawsuit of the Commonwealth v. John N. Davis; letter, 1832, from Pleasant Turner to Archibald Bryce; and plat, 1839, of land owned by William Ford. Patent filed in Oversize. Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases. Commonwealth vs. John N. Davis, 1831 Will of Nathaniel Davidson, 1815 Plat tract of land owned by William Ford, 1839 Oversize patent, for land, signed by Gov. Gooch, granted by King George II to Michael Holland, 1744 Court order to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney, 1830 Letter, Pleasant Turner to Capt. Archibald Bryce, 1832 Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases","They appear to be a general store, ordering food items, clothe, clothing, shoes, horseshoes, nails, tobacco and other items.  Their shipping address is Irwin's Station or Bula in Goochland County.  Over 120 items. 1882-1883. Court Summons.  Names mentioned:  William Southworth, J. Clemens, Jos. Bullock, William Johnson, Julian Martin, Lucy Randolph, Anderson Matthews and S.W. Mason.  5 items.  1853. Archibald D. Perkins Accounts.  One receipt from Lucy Randolph.  39 items. 1836-1893. Typed carbon copy of a biography of Benjamin Waller and letters of Benjamin Wood.  Undated. Related items:  MsV Ame18  B. R. Cowherd Ledger","Copy of survey, 29 September 1804, of land in Greenbrier County Va. [W.Va.] for heirs of William Humes and surveyed by Alexander Welch.","A typed list of voters for 1800. Court order to pay William Faulkner for his services as sheriff.  1829.  copy. Court order to pay Samuel Pointer for his services as sheriff.  1830.  copy.","Deed (mutilated), 1727, from John Guess to Thomas Denton for land in Hanover County, Va.; receipt, 187[?] for taxes to Joseph Henry; and appeal, 1894, for aid in building a church in a needy neighborhood, with a list of names of contributors attached. Title page, with a photograph of the Clay house, from \"Life and Speeches of Henry Clay.\" 1843. Signature on front page: Mattie R. Feild, Millbrook, Virginia, 1886. Photostat copy of town lot layout of Hanover along the Pamunkey River with a tax list of names. March 17, 1738 or 39.","Scope and Contents Ledger, 1917 of a store in Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, recording purchases made by various customers. Customers' names are listed, and occasionally their town or county. A more detailed description is provided by the seller:  \"Ledger is a Eagle Flat Opening Book No. 895 (sold by Reinbach \u0026 Schwartz Stationers, Richmond, Va.). Measures: 8 1/4\" x 12 3/4\" x 1 1/4\",  287 pages.  This Ledger begins in May, 1917 and ends December 7, 1917.  Entries such as: Miss Ellen Timberlake, 2 Loaves of Bread .10;    Babes Bowles, 2 Cultivator Teethe .50, 1 Plow Point .16;  Mrs. Austin, 1/2 Plug Tobacco  .05\" \"On Page 158 it has a stamp on it: Do your bit! BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND, Inquire at any Bank or Post Office. Several Pages are Stamped (with a Postage Stamper): Studley, Va. (date).\" \"There are entries for food products, farm supplies, coca cola, tobacco, coffee, oil, medicine, etc.....\" Purchased.","Hardy County is now part of West Virginia.","Deed, 1858, from Westfall Garret to Henry Richmond covering a tract of land in Hardy County, Va. [W.Va.]. Court documents signed by Ed Williams, Clerk, 1797. Donated in 1997 by John Lawrence.","Portion of printed list, 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Harrison County [W.Va.]","Scope and Contents Papers, 1726-1871 and undated, relating to Henrico County, Va. Includes land patent, deeds, documents concerning lawsuits, estate document, and receipt for fee for apprehending a slave. 14 items.","Order, 1784, to the sheriff of Henry County, Va. to call jurors in the lawsuit of Commonwealth v. Anderson McGwire in the Virginia General Court.","Photocopy of a booklet, \"Fork Boykin\" compiled by Miss Genie Cory. Undated. Photograph of St. Luke's Church. Undated.","Index or register of names in a ledger divided alphabetically with tabs. Names include first and surnames, men and women, and all have a number noted beside them. There is no location or date or purpose noted on the register, but by using census data, the register was created circa 1900 and probably in the Isle of Wight County area of Virginia. Medium Oversize.","An artificial collection of material, 1687-1924, relating to James City County, Virginia. Includes copies of court records, farm censuses, tax receipts, church brochures, and photographs. Box 12 and 13 are mostly a gift from Robert T. Slater.","Blueprints of tracts of land in James City County. Carlton Casey land in Jamestown District, surveyed November 6, 1950; William Washington Estate, surveyed October 26, 1951; Mrs. Bessie Carmine property on Old Jamestown Road, surveyed September 2, 1940; Plat of subdivision of portion of Sarah Jones Tract, surveyed April 9, 1948; Survey of Bush Neck Road, Rye Patches and Wallace's Tract, surveyed June 1939; Frederick J. Keck farm in Stonehouse District, surveyed October 1937; Indigo Dam, estate of William Allen Jones, decd, in Jamestown District, surveyed October 1931; Rollo Subdivision, surveyed on November 26, 1930; Stephen's Tract #2, J.W. Penick the owner, in Stonehouse District, surveyed May, 1926; Timberlake Property, surveyed April 23, 1930 and Walthal Tract, surveyed June 1928.","1687 August 8. Copy of will of John Holder, deceased. Proved at the County Court held at James City, 8 August 1687 by the oaths of John White and Dorothy Peach. Recorded by W. Edwards, Cl[erk of] Co[u]r[t]. 1 page. Photostat of Document Signed.","Scope and Contents Copy of a law enacted by General Assembly, 17 February 1644, prohibiting desertions of plantations that have been seated; persons deserting their plantations are not to burn their houses but will receive as many nails as were expended in building them. Signed by William Robertson (d. 1739) Cl[er]k Gen[era]l Ass[emb]ly [from 1702-1738]. 1 page. Document Signed.","1805 February. Copy of pages from a court record signed by Ro[bert] B. Armistead. \"Found among the ruins of the old Court House at Williamsburg, Va. 1864.\" 2 pages. Copy of Document Signed.","1813 February 12. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer for the rent or lease of the Greenspring Estate. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1820 September 1. Census record of James City county for 1820. Signed by Rich[ar]dson Henley, assistant to the Marshal. (Note reads \"From Lib. of Cong.\") 1 page. Photostat of Document.","1827 June 30. Copy of Complaint brought by Archer Hankins, late sheriff of James City and Committee of the esate of James Banks, deceased, against William Gregory, sheriff of King William County, appointed to represent William Gregory, Christopher Johnson, Ann Dudley, G. R. Lambert Meredith, Martha Bingham, Julia Bingham, Jno. Bingham, Geo. Bingham, [?] Lambert (wife of Eugene Sullivan), and Stephen Bingham, the heirs of Stephen Bingham. Concerns a tract of land in James City county called \"Mount Folly.\" 3 pages. Document Signed.","1847 May 6. Memorandum of deed of trust executed on 21 Sep[tember] 1841 is filed as an exhibit in the Chancery Suit in the Supr[eme] Court of James City County and City of Williamsburg by Upshur's executors vs. Pryor and others. Signed by P. P. Mayo. Fragment. Document Signed.","1849 January 19. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer of the Hickory Neck Academy, James City County, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.","1882-1893 and undated. Tax receipts, James City County, Virginia of Alexander Preston and Alfred Epps and a few miscellaneous receipts. Printed Document Signed. (13 items).","Scope and Contents 1896 June 1. \"The James City Cavalry, Its Organization and Its Service.\" (Company H, Fifth Regiment, mustered into service 22 May 1861). From \"Our Confederate Column\" in the Richmond Dispatch. Newspaper clipping.","1928 February 12. Bulletin from the Mount Vernon M. E. Church, South, Toano, Virginia. H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1929 June 30. Church Bulletin of Five Forks Church, Old Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Virginia. Rev. James M. McKnight, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.","1946 October 6. Invitation to Homecoming Day at James River Baptist Church, J. E. Bowman, Pastor. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","1948 July 27. Letter. Mrs. William Lawrence Gatewood at New York to Brantley Henderson, Jr. at Williamsburg, [?] house and lot, and a store in Toano, Virginia. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.","No Year. June 27. Program from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Norge, Virginia in honor of the visit of the Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess of Norway. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.","Undated. Program of The County Council of Women's Clubs presenting \"Days in James City County from 1609 to 1817.\" 1 page. Printed Material. (3 items).","Undated. Bulletin of Hickory Neck Church, Blissland Parish, Toano, James City County, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","Undated. Brochure of the James City County Chamber of Commerce, Toano, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.","1920. Economic Survey for James City County 1920 Census. 1 page. Typewritten Document.","1923 October 9. S. H. Hobbs, Jr., Rural Social Science, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. to Miss Mabel Massey, County Home Demonstration Agent, Williamsburg, Virginia. Is sending bulletin compiled from information secured in a survey of the townships in Chatham Co. [N. C.] and a bulletin on Johnston Co. [N. C.]; discusses types of surveys used by his department. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.","1924 February 12-13. Program of the Peninsula Farmers Institute. 1 page. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Undated. \"A Glimpse of the Progressive School System of James City County\" by H. L. Harris, Supt. of Schools. 7 pages. Typewritten Document.","Undated. \"Health Conditions in James City County.\" 4 pages. Typewritten Document.","Scope and Contents Samples of typed farm census forms from other locations in 1923: Chowan County, North Carolina; Henderson County, North Carolina; Hertford County, North Carolina; Madison County, North Carolina; Nash County, North Carolina and North Carolina 1923 farm census (blank form. 4 pages). Blank survey on \"Farm Home Conditions\" from Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (2 pages). Sample form for farm census (3 pages). Survey of Whitmell Community made by Rural Sociology Class (3 pages).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","Undated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).","1922 June 13. Johnston County: Economic and Social (a Laboratory Study in the Rural Social Science Department of the University of North Carolina) by W. M. Sanders, Jr. and G. Y. Ragsdale.","1922 October. Economic and Social Survey of Albemarle County, University of Virginia Record Extension Series, vol. VII, No. 2.","1922 November 16. How Farm Tenants Live by J. A. Dickey and E. C. Branson. University of North Carolina Extension Bulletin. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 47 pages. Printed Material.","1923 Virginia Agricultural Census, U. S. Department of Agriculture co-operating with the State Department of Agriculture. 32 pages. Printed Material.","Scope and Contents Colonel William Allen House (P1), formerly owned by Miss Fanny Allen and later owned by Mr. Mercer Taylor. Four miles west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Ashland Farm (P2), formerly owned by Captain William Morecock. Located at Diascond station. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Binn's Place (P3), located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P4), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P5), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P6). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (P7). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Carter's Grove (before restoration) (P8). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents \"Cowlesville\" (P9), original home of the Cowles family. Owned by C. C. Cowles. Located on Rt. 603 just north of Rt. 610, six miles west of Toano on the Old Forge Road (much remodeled). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P10). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Curtis Home (P11). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Edwards Place (P12), owned by Mrs. Marcus Cottrell. Located four miles northwest of Toano at the intersection of Rt. 601 and Rt. 603. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Gatewood Place Kitchen (P13), owned by C. Ordway. Located one half mile west of Toano on Forge Road. Now destroyed. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Green Spring (P14), ruins of the second house at Green Spring, built about 1800. The foundations of the Sir William Berkeley house at Green Spring are south of this house about two hundred yards. Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white. Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P15), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Green Spring (P16), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.","Green Spring (P17), aerial view. Photographic print, 9¼\"x11¼\". Undated.","Scope and Contents Grove Hill (P18), built by John Cowles in the 1830's. Later owned by Mr. C. C. Cowles. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hankins Family House (P19), owned by the Hankins family. Later owned by Mr. E. K. Pettit. Old house at Six Mile Ordinary, Rt. 60. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P20), owned by Harris estate. Located about six miles southwest of Lightfoot and ¾ miles west of Jolly's Mill Pond. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P21), six miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Harris House (P22), owned by Mr. James Harris. Located about seven miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (P23), on Rt. 60 above Toano. This is only part remaining of the original church which was built about 1733. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Hockaday Place (P24), owned by B. S. Bowmer. Located about one mile and a half west of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents James' Place (P25), former home of Colonel George James. Later owned by Mr. P. H. Richardson. Located approximately four miles north of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Captain George Lee House (P26), owned by Captain Lee of Newport News.  Located north of Croaker.  Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view.  Undated.","Scope and Contents Lombardy (P27), home of Littleton Waller. Later owned by Mr. Branch Martin. Located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents MacDowell's (P28), owned by the Barnes estate. Located about four miles north of Toano on the road leading from the Forge Road to the Williamsburg-Richmond stage road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P29), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin Home (P30), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Martin's Place (P31), two miles northwest of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Olive Branch Christian Church (P32), one and a quarter mile southeast of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pierce's (P33), located at Toano. This was originally \"Taylor's\" but prior to the Civil War was bought by Mr. Felix Pierce. There were three cemeteries on the place, one belonging to the Taylor family and two so old that no one recollects who was buried in them. After the Pierces died, this place was bought by Mr. Wesley Marston. The chimney and foundations are the only parts of the original house left which bear evidence of early eighteenth century construction, the chimney being laid in Flemish bond on flat side, and English bond on front and back surfaces. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P34), home of Warburton family. As it appears before it was partially destroyed by fire. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Pinewoods (P35). Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Poplar Grove (P36), Wynne Place. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P37), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Powhatan (P38), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Redwood Ordinary (P39), now known as Green Shingle Inn. The present structure was built about 1790 to replace the old burned ordinary. Owned originally by the Redwood family, but subsequently bought by the Slater family. Served almost continuously as a tavern. Located at the intersection of the Forge Road and the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road in Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Old Richardson House near Croaker (P40). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents River View (P41), former home of the Norvell family. Later owned by Mr. Herbert Bloomberg. Located on York River about eight miles east of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Slater Place (P42), owned by R. V. Timberlake. Located about five miles northwest of Toano on road from Forge Road to Doncastle's Ordinary on the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Stuart Place (P43), owned by E. C. Stuart. Located about a mile and a half northwest of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P44), owned by Mr. Slater. Located about three miles south of Chickahominy Church on \"Old Brick Mill Road.\" Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Summer House (P45). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Vaiden Family House (P46), located at Norge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrenton (P47), known in the past as Rutleigh. Acquired early in the 19th century by the Warren family. Later restored by the Grantham family. Later owned by Mr. Dozier. Located about five miles west of Toano on Forge Road, facing Windsor Castle. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Warrens (P48), owned by the Warren family. Located about four miles west of Toano, just off the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Watkins House (P49), owned by J. B. Larson. Later owned by [?] Peterson. Located three and half miles east of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Scope and Contents White Hall Tavern (P50), home of the Geddy family. One and a quarter miles north of Toano. In the interior are a very fine staircase and much early woodwork. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents Windsor Castle (P51), home of William Bush. Owned by Mrs. William Walker Ware. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Unidentified House (52). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.","Unidentified House (53). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.","Scope and Contents One booklet: \"Sheriffs of James Citty Countie\" by Barbra M. Cook, Subsheriff, 1994. Gift of Barbra M. Cook, deputy sheriff of James City County via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Postcard of Green Shingle Inn, Toano, with a copy of a newspaper article about the Inn which was destroyed in 1963. Copy of a photograph of the hotel near the Powder Magazine, ca. 1900 and a photocopy of photograph of students at Matthew Whaley School. Individuals are identified.","Photostat copies of James City County petitions, beginning in the 18th century.","Jefferson County is now a part of West, Virginia. See related collections: Mss. MsV I1 Jefferson County, W. Va. Merchant's Index, Mss. Acc. 2008.320 Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records","List (printed), 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.]","Bill of sale, 1796, for a slave sold by Robert Hoskins to John Mundell in King and Queen County, Va.Gift of John Lawrence. Three court documents, 1796 and undated, two signed by Ro[bert] Pollard, clerk. (Mss. Acc. 1997.31b). July 1967 \"Bulletin of the King and Queen County Historical Society.\" Agreement between Nicholas Dillard and Polly Browning for 95 acres in King and Queen County. February 11, 1792. (transferred from Gloucester County).","Typed copy of a rent roll, 1769 and copy of a court order, 1830, to pay Lawrence W. Berry for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney","Fragment of the will, 1705, of [?] Clayborne; typed extracts from a tax book, 1815 (65 typed sheets); copy of petition, 1843, from citizens of county to General Assembly of Virginia concerning the disposal of land in the county and a memorandum, 1863, signed by John Letcher concerning the arrest of a slave charged with attempted murder. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Leaflet written by Ann Harrison Booker Darst, \"Parson Skyring\" The Rev. Henry Skyring, 1729-1795, A tribute on the 200th anniversary of his death in 1995. Gift of Ann H.B. Darst. (Acc. 1998.36). Photographs used for the July 1938 William and Mary Quarterly article, \"Homes in the County.\" Daily Press book review of \"A History of Virginia Pioneer Papermakers\" with emphasis on the paper mill in West Point. Programs for the 250th founding of King William County, April 1952. Brochure on King William County, with notes. ca 1960. (Acc. 2008.193)","Typed transcriptions of pew rental lists: 1721 and 1748, for Christ Church Parish; 1750, for [St. Mary's] White Chapel Parish and a newspaper clipping, 13 February 1936, from the Rappahannock Record on the history of St. Mary's White Chapel by Elizabeth Comps Pierce. 4 items. Photographs from 1937: \"Bewdley,\" Lancaster Courthouse (Lancaster Post Office and former jail), Overseer's house on the Black Stump Quarter of Robert Carter's Corotoman Plantation (Weems Post Office), Sipes House (Lively Post Office) and Armstrong House (Palmer Post Office).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lee County, Va.","Typed copy of an advertisement in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, September 30, 1814, by James Monroe concerning sale of land; letter, 1863, from George K. Fox of Campbell Court House, Virginia, to L.W.S. Hough at Leesburg about Loudoun County bonds; booklet, July 1, 1861, containing names of purchasers of Loudoun County bonds numbered 1-358 and executed copies of July1, 1861 bonds, numbered 361-370 and 387-400 of Loudoun County. 24 pieces. And photograph of site of home of John Champe.","Tax list (tithes, land and carriages), 1769, for St. Martin's Parish (mutilated); document, 1852, in lawsuit of Spicer and Harris v. J. M. Macon, Jr., agent; papers in suits against J. and W.W. Beadles in 1852 and court orders, 1853-1854, to pay Robert T. Gooch for services as witness. 7 items.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev10 Lunenburg County, Va. Docket, 1843E, Mss. MsV T3 Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book, 1843","Copy of the will, 1817, of John T. Ravenscroft and accompanying papers and typescript of a letter, 1781, of D. C. Stokes, College Camp, William and Mary, to [Thomas] Nelson regarding Stokes' discharge.","Cumberland Parish Records Alphabetical order by subject. Church Matters J. H. Morrison to Dr. Perry regarding the Vestry and a Chimney. 1862. Correspondence B.M. Atkinson to his father about his Christmas plans. 1860. Thomas E. Locke to William J. Neblett enclosing papers on Buford's will, M. Forland's deed and other papers. Mentions R.B. Atkinson.1855. Financial – Correspondence, 1852-1868 Financial receipts, invoices, letters about the rector's salary. 38 items. 1852-1874. Financial – Taxes Receipt for taxes paid to the Sheriff of Lunenburg. Most are property taxes on 197 acres of land. 17 items. 1856 to 1869. 17 items. 1856-1865. Financial – Treasurer's Reports. 1847-1874. 16 items. Financial Matters – Bonds, Bills, Invoices, Subscriptions, Receipts and Taxes. St. John's Church and others. 35 items. 1848-1904. Some names mentioned: William H. Perry, Treasurer of the Parish; L.J. James E. Davis, Roger B. Atkinson, J.H. Morrison, Roger B. Atkinson, J.J. Deshazer, George Southall, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Rev. Henry Wall, Rev. J. L. Sothoron, W.S. Watkins, Anderson Stewart, Harrison J. Elden, W.W. Webber, John. S. Hansbrough, Neblett Family, Colonel Sheets, Charles Smith, Mrs. John T. Merryman, Alice Ingram,W.G. Marshall, treasurer of Parish by 1904 and others. Letter from Dr. Bird, Dinwiddie County, about preaching at St. John's Church at the invitation of Mr. Neblett. 1863. Legal Matters Correspondence between Dr. W.H. Perry and A. M. and Richard Nelson, Carrolton, Mississippi about the case, Kreatts vs. Creath where Richard Nelson is representing Dr. Perry in the suit to get payment on a note. 1856-1860:1877 Deed between Malcom Macfarland and Vestry of Cumberland Parish for 190 acres. 1840. Rectors Resignation letter of Rector Dr. J. H. Morrison. May 1863. Vestry Meeting notes and letters about job openings, position acceptance and declining and resignations. 1857-1863. Rectors – Thomas E. Locke Payment accounts for 1838-1854, plus resignation and salary dispute, 1855. Vestry Minutes 1842, 1856, 1857, 1862 and undated. Originally accessioned as 1939.224 as a gift from WH Perry, Jr.","Patent, 1759, granting 400 acres of land to John LeGrand (signed by Francis Fauquier).","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Horace Stringfellow for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney; and deed of trust, 1932, given by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover to William E. Carson, covering tracts of land in Madison County, Va. including Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River. Typed draft of an article, \"The Hebron Church Birth Register\" by Arthur L. Keith. 1934.","Volume 3.","Volume 1.","Volume 2.","News clippings about the records of early Mathews County. Ca. 1940. Letter from Ellen R.T. Lane in Woodstock, Virginia to her cousin about her Mother's boarding school. August 15, 1883.","Papers, 1772-1858, relating to Mecklenburg County, Va. Includes copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William B. Banks as Commonwealth's Attorney; William Townes as jailor, and Richard H. Walker as sheriff; church records (including certificate of baptism and letter of removal); marriage licenses, and notes concerning Revolutionary War soldiers, Native Americans and race horses. 17 items. Flyer from Charles B. Stuart, Randolph Macon College, about arrangements to \"…execute analyses of Soils, Marls, Guano, Minerals, \u0026c., and to impart instruction in Analytical Chemistry.\" Undated. Photocopies of flyers for an auction at Prestwould. May 24-25, 1946.","Patent granting 70 acres of land in Mecklenburg County to William Marrable. 1772. On vellum. 15 1/4 x 13 inches. 1 piece. Medium oversize.","Includes rubbing from binding of a Middlesex County record book; copy of orders, 1676, concerning provisions for soldiers to be sent out against Native Americans; copy of petitions, 1700, presented by the freeholders of Middlesex County to the House of Burgesses (from court record book); and copy of receipt, 1781, for supplies furnished by Philip Ludwell Grymes for public use. 4 items. Copies of blueprints of suggested original arrangement of the interior of the second Christ Church as built in 1714. 2 copies. 1938. Three articles on Middlesex County history by Carroll C. Chowning. 1932, 1934 and 1935. Notecard with a pencil sketch of the Christ Church altar.","Lists, 1832-1833, of land returned as delinquent for taxes.","Broadside, 1856, announcing the opening of the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. Receipt for G.W. Lyle from Henry M. Conrad, Dr. Transfer, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Radford, Virginia.,","A list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, 1831. 4 p. 29 cm. Printed. 1 piece.","History, 1869-1931, of Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, Va.; and copy of patent, 1663, granting 1850 acres of land to Richard Bennett. 2 items. Photograph of a map, \"The Lower Parish of Nansemond County, Virginia.\" Time period covered is late 1600's. Map made by J.H. Granbery in 1946.","Related material: Mss. MsV Lev11-12 Nelson County Va. Sheriff's Receipt Book, 1811-1837 Mss. MsV T4 Nelson County, Va. Tax Book, 1835 There is no material for Nelson County in the Virginia Counties Collection.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1865-1866 and undated, relating to New Kent County, Va. Includes license, 13 November 1866, to Dr. L. C. Crump to practice medicine and two tax receipts for Crump; receipts, 1865, for U. S. taxes to W. A. Patterson and W. W. Taliaferro; and photograph of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the \"Criss Cross House.\" 9 items. Handwritten copy of letter from William Gooch to the Vestry of New Kent County recommending Mr. Thacker. Circa 1729/30. Family tree of Robert Christian and Mary Brown of Cedar Grove, New Kent County. 2 items.","Bond, 1862, of Isaac Bales of loyalty to the United States.","Copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William Barnard for his services as jailer and Mordecai Cooke for his services as sheriff and a bond, 1765, of William Harwood and Samuel Langley to Elizabeth Ashley. 3 items.","Legal papers, receipts, correspondence and financial records generated by Northampton County.","Concerning a contract to carry mail between Eastville and Norfolk.","Concerning the use of a horse.","Road construction","Debt suit","Gift of Dr. \u0026 Mrs. H. Norton Mason, 1965.","Copy (printed) of the inventory, 1674, of the estate of Ambrose Feilding of Wickocomoco Hall, Northumberland County, Va. 1 item.","Extracts, 1783-1786, from Ohio County, W. Va. records. 1 piece.","Papers, 1841-1920, relating to Orange County, Va. Includes documents, 1841, concerning lawsuit of Jeremiah Morton v. William C. Willis; and petition, 1920, of citizens of Orange County, Va. concerning the unveiling of a tablet to World War I dead. 4 items. Calling card advertisement for \"Stratford Fund\" tea at St. Thomas House.","Letter, 4 October 1817, from William S. Marye to inhabitants of valley lying between the Blue Ridge and the Massanutten and Fort Mountains concerning the formation of a new county [Page County.] 1 item.","Ledger, Page County, Virginia, 1889-1892, 730 pp., recording the sale of general merchandise to more than 100 individual customers and businesses. One of the customers was the Luray Caverns and Hotel Company. Alphabetical index in front of volume. Sampling of names mentioned in the ledger was provided by the seller: Luray Caverns and Hotel Company, George Lee, William Jenkins, Tannery, Captain W. H. Smith, YMCA Masonic Lodge, Reverend N. W. Hackley, Arlington Hotel Company, Joseph Zirkle, John W. Strickler, Reverend H. M. Wharton, William Rosser, George Carter, Washington Carter, Lee Washington, Marshal Baylis, John A. Jackson, Albert Johnson, William Mundy. 1 volume. Purchase.","Advertisement for sale of \"Fairystones.\"","Two newspaper articles written by Mary Lee Keister Talbot about early residents of South Fork and South Branch Valleys of the Potomac and a new interpretation of Fort Seybert, 2 April and 7 May 1937. 2 items.","A 1771 deed of trust from Tully Choice to James Smith and Company for a piece of land. A marriage license, November 16, 1859, between Reuben H. Carter and Mary M. Robertson and a marriage license, December 20, 1858, between James A. Witcher and Phebe C. Haley. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Josiah Marshall including the following: one negroe man, James, oats and corn, farm implements and tools, and blacksmith equipment, signed by Wm Moseley (?), Arthur Moseley (?), and Francis Lewis as appraisers, and signed as ordered and recorded by by Ab[new] Crump. October 20, 1791. 2 pp. A manuscript, \"The Genesis of Powhatan County in Virginia\" by Floyd B. Taylor. 2 items.1936. The materials in this collection were donated by Floyd B. Taylor in 1936 and purchased by W\u0026M Special Collections Research Center in 1981.","Copy of a typed transcription, with index, of vestry minutes of St. Patrick Parish, 1755-1774. Bond given by Joseph Bohan to Philemon Holcombe, March 28, 1788. Printed report \"Second Report of the Prince Edward Landmark Committee,\" 1928. Copy of a print of the Union Theological Seminary. Undated. Notes by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse on the prisons in the county. Appeared in the October 1937 William and Mary Quarterly. Notes copied by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse about Mr. Burks's buildings as part of a lawsuit between Woodson and Burks in 1767. Typed carbon copy of Declarations of James Pugh, James Moss, James Wooldridge, Peter Grigg and James Taylor about their participation in the Revolutionary War. Other notes concerning Revolutionary War claims. Correspondence between Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and W.S. Morton. 1936. Notes about Prince Edward County by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton. Mentions Richard Darfson, Peter Legrand, Dr. John Fisher, James Thackson, John Meadley, James Roberts, John Moore, Jr., Abraham Venable, Benjamin Augell, John Le Neve, John Bonds, Charles Anderson, Matthias Flournoy, John Pryor Smith, Charles Smith, Zachariah Leigh, Thomas Yuille and Michael McDearman. Dates covered are from mid to late 1700's. Notes taken in 1936.","Papers, 1866-1868, relating to lawsuits in Prince George County, Va. against Matthew W. Raney for debt. 3 items.","Papers, 1728-1752, relating to Prince William County, Va. Mostly documents concerning the settlement of estates but also includes copy of [quit] rent roll, 1738; document, 1752, concerning debt; and guardian's bond, 1743, for Thomas Young. Two items in this collection were donated by Mrs. Marion S. Mallory in 1963.","Papers, 1753-1865, concerning Princess Anne County, Va. Includes writ, 1753, to adjourn the county court of Princess Anne signed by Robert Dinwiddie (gift of Benjamin B. Burroughs) and license, 1865, of Richard H. Baylor, a Baptist minister, to perform marriage ceremonies. 2 items. Photographs of Communion silver of Old Donation Church, communion silver of the Eastern Shore Chapel, the Anthony Fentress house, the Eastern Shore Chapel and the Old Donation Church. 5 photographs.","Indenture between Augustine and Silvester Blidenbrough and Thomas Moss for land in Rappahannock County. January 23, 1661. Incomplete. Includes typescript. Medium Oversize.","Negative photostatic copy of a list, 1724, of African Americans instructed and baptized by John Garzia, minister of the parish of North Farnham. 1 item. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Newspaper article on the frozen Rappahannock isolating the Northern Neck in Farnham, Virginia and about an old church in Farnham, Virginia. Minutes of September 22, 1774 meeting of the Association of Richmond County \"for the choosing of a committee agreeable to the Seventh Resolve made and entered into by the delegates from the different countys in the Coloney of Dominion of Virginia on Williamsburg the first day of August last.\" (after 1st Virginia Conventon, Revolutionary War) Copy by LeRoy Peachy, Clk. Back of document, \"The meeting of the Association September 22, 1774 for choosing a committee for the County to watch...in defence of American freedom.\" Lists the people chosen for each area of the county.","Related Material: Mss. MsV V1 Poll book, 1782-1810, for election of delegates to the General Assembly from Rockbridge County, [Va.], Mss. MsV Lev14 Rockbridge County, Va. Justice of the Peace Judgement and Execution Book, 1838-1849, Mss. MsV Lev15 Rockbridge County, Va. Court Receipt Book, 1833-1855","Printed list of land and lots returned as delinquent for taxes, dated 1831. Includes lands and lots sold. 10 p. 30 cm. 4 copies. Printed copy of the will of Alexander Telford. 1790. 2 items. Eight licenses, 1800-1805, for 'ordinaries' in Rockbridge County, Va. for Alexander Shield, Christopher Clyee, Nicholas Spring, Win Bailey, Benjamin Darst, Daniel Windell, John Conkey and William Niblack. Deed between Sarah C. Bourland and James Walker, January 2, 1863. Legal documents signed by John Ruff and others in regard to a payment of debts. December 16, 1840 to September 3, 1849. 5 items. Sworn statements certifying commissioners to oversee voting sites in Rockbridge County for presidential election of 1860. 27 items.","Papers, 1770-1871, relating to Rockingham County, Va. Includes two deeds, 1828 and 1871; partial inventory and sale of personal property of James Dever; account book, 1860-1867, of John W. Minnich, a teacher; accounts of the board of school commissioners (including student names); and documents, 1770-1843, concerning lawsuits (including criminal cases and criminal cases involving slaves). 521 items. The lawsuit material begins with Box 19, folder 3 and is divided into two alphabetical groups which are organized by the main person in the lawsuit. The second group is in Box 20. These lawsuits contain various spellings of the participants' names, often two or three spellings in the same page.","Local Election Ballot. May 28, 1891. 2 items. Advertisement cards for Strayer and Lupton in Harrisonburg, Virginia, O'Ferrall and Patterson in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and W.J. Downs, \"Hides wanted.\" Undated. 3 items.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Russell County, Va. 1 item.","Copy of court order, 1830, to pay Jacob Lynch for his service as clerk of the court of Scott County, Va. Advertisement in Morgantown, Virginia for Dr. C.M. Lane's Improved Medical Remedies and Dr. Scott's White Circassian Liniment. 1855.","Broadside order sheet for vegetable seeds by Jonathan Wood of New Lebanon. 1833. Advertisement for a sewing machine by Hottel and Keller in Toms Brook, Virginia. Grocery list on the back. Undated. Advertisement by Strayer and Coffman for their \"Cheap Store\" in New Market, Virginia. March 31, 1810.","Documents, 1779-1819, concerning land transactions in Southampton County, Va. Purchased from Charles Hamilton.","Related material: Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court Ledgers, 1787-1840","Documents, 1798-1841, concerning Spotsylvania County, Va. Includes tax bill; legal receipt, 1799, for execution in the lawsuit of Charles Thompson v. Joseph Newton \u0026 John Day; and extracts, 1798, from the will of James Somerville. Campaign speech, handwritten and transcribed, by unknown. August 1788.","Copy of quit rent roll, 1724, for Stafford County, Va. Photocopy of May 8, 1974 Richmond Times-Dispatch article on old papers returned to Stafford County. Newspaper article on the price of negroes in Stafford County in 1722. 1881. Handwritten document (copy of an original) of \"An Act to Exempt Certain German Protestants in the County of Stafford from the Paiment of Parish Levies.\" 1730. Photographs of the Clerk's Office, Courthouse and the County Jail. Undated. Typed history of the Old Courthouse buildings. Undated. Copy of a map, \"Colonial Tidewater, Virginia. Undated.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1927-1939, relating to Surry County, Va. Includes list, 1927, of places in Surry County compiled by A. W. Bohannon; and printed tour guide, 1939, to places in Surry County conducted by Thomas Rolfe Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Card advertising Wigwam Brand Virginia Hams. Undated. Transcribed records which relate to the expulsion of mercenary attorneys. Undated. March 1929 edition of \"Representative\" a newspaper of the Surry County Schools. Patent for Humphrey Baylis for 440 acres in Surry County adjacent to \"College Lines.\" Signed by William Gooch. December 1, 1740. Patent is a gift of Ethel D. Roberts, 1936.","Papers, 1776 and 1932, relating to Sussex County, Va. Includes copy of will, 177[8?], [mutilated] of John Clanton; and newspaper clipping, 1932, concerning court held in Sussex County, 18 July 1776, and considered the first court held under authority of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2 items.","Collection relating to Warwick County, much of it concerning the Colonial era. Contains legal disputes, estate papers, court findings, petitions, correspondence, etc. Also contains correspondence relative to the Civil War and papers concerning the American Revolution and slavery. This collection has been microfilmed and is restricted to MICROFILM USE ONLY. NOTE: transcriptions of the colonial portion of the records are available in Richard Dunn: Warwick County, Virginia, colonial court records in transcription (F232 .W27 W3 2000 (Swem stacks and Swem Rare Books) and F232 .W27 W3 2008 (Swem Rare Books).","Undated items and photographs.","Scope and Contents 7 May 1659.  Will of Henry Jacksonn [sic] of Mulberry Island; divides his estate amongst son Henry, daughters Sarah and Dorothy, his wife's sons John and Emanuell [sic] Wills, also Emanuell's [sic] wife Elizabeth, his grandchildren Mary and Ann, and his wife Elizabeth Jackson; appoints Robert Pyland and Miles Cary overseers of his estate; witnessed by Robert Pyland, William Gwinett, and William Thomas.  1 p. 11 [Decem]b[e]r 1679.  Orders passed by the court of Warwick County; require a penalty of 400 pounds of tobacco to be assessed on the Owners of \"stone\" horses under fourteen hands allowed to run free in order to prevent the spoiling of the \"Breed of the Countrey\"; whereas \"we find...[the] Continuall destroying [of] our Stocks by Wolves\" a reward of 200 pounds of tobacco is offered for presenting a wolf's head before the magistrate; whereas \"we find...that there are diverse and ill minded people that carry gunns [sic] shooting and ranging upon any man's Land\" it is ordered that anyone carrying a gun on another man's property without the owner's permission shall pay a penalty of 200 pounds of tobacco and forfeit their gun; recorded by William Bolton.  1 p. These documents have not been microfilmed.","Deposition, 1794, taken in Washington County, Va., in the suit of Alexander Quarrier v. Robert Watkins in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Ga. and court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's attorney for Washington County. Barter Theatre pamplet. 1949. Barter Theatre program for \"Margin for Error.\" 1940-41. Advertisement mailing for flour by Anderson and Shaffer of Hamilton, Ohio to J.B. Mongle and Son of Holston, Virginia. 1891.","Photostat copy of the Memorial of the committee of the County of West Augusta to the convention of the Colony of Virginia. [1774] and transcript. 1 piece.","Scope and Contents Papers, 1830-1878 and undated, relating to Westmoreland County, Va. Includes court orders, 1830, to pay clerk, jailor and sheriff; document, 1845, in lawsuit of William Teffey et al. v. Elizabeth M. Sutton; newspaper clippings; and a printed circular. Newspaper article on Yeocomico Church. Undated.","Printed list, 1831, of lands returned as delinquent for taxes in Wythe County, Va. Accessor's listing of property of Samuel Williams. Includes list of slaves and their ages, acreage, and dwelling house and outbuildings. April 1, 1815. (Mss. Acc. 2001.44)","Related publications:Charles Parish Register available published as Landon C. Bell, Charles Parish, York County, Va. Richmond: Virginia State Library Board, 1932.  There are slight discrepancies in words between the printed versions of the Charles Parish register and the manuscript copy at Swem Library and Bell re-arranged the entries. The original Charles Parish register is at the Virginia State Library. See ledgers, journals and family papers from York County, Virginia.","Plat of A.W. Hitchen's Farm, portion south of U.S. Parkway in Bruton District. Surveyed April 1938.","Scope and Contents Extracts, 1782-1788, from county records; copy of account, 1668, for funeral expenses of Thomas Foote; photocopy of will, 1775, of William Nelson; copy of newspaper advertisement, 1812, for sale of Bell-Field; and print, 1862, from a printed book of Wynn's Mill. December 10, 1942 letter to the Citizens of the Magruder Area from Carl W. Porter, Commander, of the Public Works Department, Naval Operating Base about building a camp for the Seabees and citizens needing to vacate their homes. York County Court House Agreement and Origin. Undated, but after 1941. Indenture between Henry Graves and William Allen for York County land. Original. July 13, 1790. (Gift of John Jennings who noted a relationship between \"Six Mile Ordinary,\" \"Allen's Ordinary\" and Lightfoot, Virginia. Typed transcript of letter from Samuel Terrell from a camp near Yorktown to Major Garrett Minor in Louisa County. September 30, 1781.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 1. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 1, part 2. Births and Baptisms. 1648-1800. Index.","Notebook containing a manuscript copy of the Charles and New Pocosin [sic] Parish Register. Volume 2. Deaths. 1665-1787. Index."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia. General Court"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia. General Court"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia. General Court"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":488,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:51:30.800Z","scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArtificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript copy of resolutions, 1812, passed at a meeting of the freeholders and citizens of Accomack to consider and express their sentiments on public affairs and certain late occurrences.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBible records from Accomack and Northhampton Counties. Bible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volume 9. (Mss. Acc. 1991.46)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBible records of Accomack and Northampton Counties compiled by Jean M. Mihalyka in 1993. Volumes 12 and 13.  Mss. Acc. 1994.74a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of an original pen and ink sketch of St. George's Church by Rev. James Willis Eastburn. Mss. Acc. 2008.193\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts for quitrents (1750), payments and judgments (1752), tax receipts for 1822 and 1824 and typescript of petitions on juries (1798), concerning selection of juries, addresses, 1918 and 1936, concerning Grace Church, Cismont, Va. Typed manuscript concerning Albemarle Agricultural Society and typescript of minute book, 1817-1828, of Albemarle Agricultural Society as well as material concerning \"Fancy Hill,\" Albemarle County, Va. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by Lucy W. Sneed and John Lawrence and purchased from C. H. Stoneman by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center in batches between 1940 and 1997.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment of £310.12.5 on quitrents in Albemarle County, Virginia. 1p. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment of £100.1.8 in current money, which was sent by John Smith, Sheriff of Albemarle County, Virginia in part of a judgment due the King of Great Britain from Joseph Thompson [deceased?], Sheriff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition on selection of juries. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaxes paid on 130 acres of land, horses, and slaves by Thomas Rea, to the Sheriff of Albemarle Co. Va. 1 item. PDS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor the District of Virginia in a chancery suit of The Bank of Howardsville, et als vs. the president, directors and company of said bank. 28 pp. PD\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e16 pp. PM\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e19 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e89 pp. PM.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten copy of a bond for Drury M. Burnley who is elected as sheriff of Albemarle County for the term of two years beginning January 1, 1857.  Bond includes names of family members.  Mss. Acc. 1997.31b. Certificate from Free Union Baptist Church for Sister Sally Wood to recommend her for membership. September 1883. Two letters to Bro' (Brother) Dudley from L.W. (Allen) which mentions Licking Hole Church. November 23, 1853 and undated.  Mss. Acc. 2008.193.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem from W.S. Morton about material for the William and Mary Quarterly. Typed copy of Marriage Bonds of Amelia County, A-Z by husband, ca. 1735-1854. Prepared by J.D. Eggleston. Undated. Photographs of Amelia Sulpher Spring with notes on the reverse side. Undated. Letter to Susie from a correspondent in Mattoax, Virginia. Undated. Mss. Acc. 2008.193.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1769-1803, relating to Amherst County, Va. Includes appointment, 1769, of 18 Justices of the Peace , signed by Lieut. Gov. Botetourt (Lord Botetourt). A bond, 29 January, 1803, due from J. Daniel Day and Solomon Day to Jane Rickets, widow of Thomas Rickets. Attested to by John Reynolds and Noah Guttry. 1 p. cy of ADS. Gift of Mrs. G.M. Kent in 1948.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes deeds, wills, legal documents, and church records (Christians Creek School House, Glebe Burying Ground, Old Stone Church, and Tinkling Spring Church.) 58 items. Purchased 1939 from C. J. Carrier of Bridgewater, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pieces\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[11p.] 23 1/2 cm. Printed. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Rev. John Craig, first pastor of Old Stone Church in Augusta County, Virginia. 24, 14 p. 11x 8 3/3 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 p. 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Mimeographed. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContent regarding payment for land purchased from George Ruebush. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly drawn by Henry Hearman. Includes handrawn map of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrice list card for A.M. Bruce, Wholesale Provision Merchant. Staunton, Virginia. Undated. Photostat of an order issued April 22, 1772 for land forfeiture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1767-1870, relating to Bedford County, Va. Includes accounts; bonds; bill of sale, 1783. for slave; copy of appointment, 1772, of James Steptoe as clerk of Bedford Court; and copy of land grant, 1792. Also includes letter, 1876, of A. Granville Bradley describing the Shenandoah Valley and list, undated, of soldiers who served in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution with notes on the formation of Campbell County, Va. Land Grant of 300 acres in Bedford County, Virginia to Job Martin for payment of L1.10 sterling to the Treasury of the Commonwealth. Signed by Henry Lee, Governor. The materials that comprise this collection were donated by W. Mac Jones and Mrs. William C. Segar and obtained or purchased by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center in batches between the period of 1927 and 1981.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts and invoices to and from various individuals.  Some names include:  Mr. Beaver, John Berk, Mr. Pendleton, Thomas Pugh, Jack Steward, John F. Woods, Charles Dudley, Jeremiah, Moses Eubank, Jacob Wolf, Leroy James and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sally Phelps, aunt, Lynchburg, Virginia to Henry Bigger about purchasing a cow. Includes a registry receipt. August 6, 1884. Photocopy of a letter to \"Willie Dear\" (Mrs. L.B. Bigger of Bellevue, Bedford County) from unknown. July 29, 1886. D.W. Bigger to \"My Dear Brother\" (James H. Bigger) about receiving a photograph of him and about Christmas. December 3, 1894.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes a mix of people with no obvious connection to one another, though some letters deal with legal matters. December 24, 1841, Tazewell Headen, Floyd C.H. to ( ) Goggin, Atty at Law, Liberty. Concerns summoning witnesses. December 12, 1843, William Daniel, Jr. of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk, Bedford, Liberty (Virginia) about McKinney and Walker repaying debt from Harris and the dismissal of a suit on the validity of Even Snead's will. February 6, 1847, Robert Davis of Lynchburg, Virginia to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Superior Court of Bedford County with a request to make copies of a statement of debt in the case of Samuel E. White and William T. Smith (late merchants trading as White and Smith) vs four other men. February 12, 1858, Julie Clayton in Ivy Hill to her cousin about a party and marriages of acquaintances. November, 1879, Letter to \"Mr. ---(?)\" from \"Your friend only\" where the writer clearly states that having a relationship with him would bring her no joy and his attention would be in vain and \"our correspondence has closed. May your future life be blessed by a companion worthy of your efforts…Amen.\" March 11, 1889 and March 12, 1889, To \"My dear Susie\" (Mrs. William Bese) possibly from her mother in Chester, Virginia about news of family and friends. The empty envelopes are mostly addressed to the Clerk of the County Superior Court. Some names on the envelopes are A. B. Nichols, J.L. Edwards, Joseph Wilson, William M. Burwell, William Cook and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1869 and early 1900 receipts, one a United States Internal Revenue \"receipt for special tax\" for R.M. Dennis for a business of \"retail dealer ...liquor\" in Roscoe, St. Clair, Missouri for 1870. 1904-1909 letters to Mrs. E.M. Dennis of Bedford County, Virginia from other members of her family and E. Hilton Jackson, a Washington D.C. lawyer about a Claims Court case of (heirs of) Samuel Cline vs the United States where Samuel Cline says he lived in Rockingham County, Virginia but reports show he owned a Cline's Mill in Staunton, Virginia which sold \"large quantities of supplies to the Confederacy....\" The Samuel Cline heirs are claiming their father did not vote for secession and can prove his loyalty to the Union. Other family members include Cyrus Cline and Samuel Cline. Includes a carbon of a February 4, 1908 contract between \"the next of kin and heirs at law of Samuel Cline, deceased, and E. Hilton Jackson\" for Jackson's representation of the family during the claims case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A varied group of legal documents. Account sheet for Robert Fauster to Joel Terrell for 1750 with an 1769 note at the bottom by Chas Servis which states Terrell has \"received no satisfaction for the above ballance.\" On reverse, a note by Jacob Early states \"we the jewry find for the plaintiff...\" Payment to \"Sovereign Lord King George the third\" for an ordinary license for William Mead in Bedford County, Virginia with William Mead and Isham Talbot as witnesses. February 27, 1771. Indenture between Richard Muse and his wife and James Jones. Wythe County. May 10, 1796. Note on reverse spells \"Muse\" as \"Mary???\" Bond report by Thos Lumpkin. Some names mentioned: Boyce Eidson, Martin King, ? Chastain, Richard Lockett, Thomas Wood, Samuel Baker, Edward and William Eads, James Foster, George Wilson, Farthing Hix and other illegible names. undated. Flyer by Richard M. Young, Late Commissioner of the General Land Office with letterhead, \"General Agency at Washington City\" about \"Acts of Congress granting Pensions to soldiers and their widows for services rendered during the Revolutionary War\" with amendments to 1853. Addressed to Joseph Wilson, Clerk of Circuit Court, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly receipts for Edward Merriman for purchases, but includes a letter, a military record and a recipe for \"John M. Merryman's Cement Wash.\" May 24, 1850 letter to Edward Merriman, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia from Joseph Anderson in Cincinnati, Ohio about the whereabouts and news of other members of the Merriman Family. December 15, 1898 document states that George S. Merriman was a Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment of the Virginia Volunteers who enrolled on June 24, 1898 to serve for two years and was discharged on December 18, 1898.  Notes that George S. Merriman was born in Batford (Bedford?), Virginia, 43 years of age, 5 foot, 9 and a half  inches tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, gray hair and a farmer. Signed by Ballard P. Hatcher, Captain, in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poetry, prose and recipes written by different unknown people.  One \"editorial\" is about a tribute to the late Governor Kavanaugh of Maine.  Recipes include \"Sponge Pudding\" and \"Chow Chow Pickle.\"  Includes a headache remedy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated Collection: Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles J. Faulkner, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to the President of William and Mary, at Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the name of Berkeley County. September 8, 1873. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of sale for $400, 1807, for the sale of a slave, Dick, by Henry Bowyer to John Robinson. Purchase. Charles Hamilton Auction in 1981.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand Grant, 1803, for Nicholas Casper, in Botetourt County, Va. signed by Governor John Page (1743-1808).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement, 1883 August 18, of George W. Parrish to sell to William Jackson a portion of the tract of land in Brunswick County, Va. called \"the Batt land.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1769-1951, relating to Buckingham County, Va. Includes a grant, 1769, of land to Samuel Megginson signed by Lord Botetourt ; indenture (deed) between Chambers and William Norvell, 1836; photograph, 1951, of the Bolling Family of \"Rosney,\"; and accounts and correspondence of the post office at Gravel Hill , Mattie J. West, postmaster (10 items). The materials that comprise this collection were donated to W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center by Willam R. Cocke, Mrs. G. M. Kent, Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. John Stone, and John D. Weaver in batches between 1940 and 1983. Finding Aid prepared by Cynthia B. Brown, 1983.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed list, undated, of justices of the peace, 1782-1824, of Campbell County, Va.; and license, 1860, to marry of Edward Scott Payne and Anna Agnes Oliver. Gift of John Lawrence in 1997. Two court records, 1796 and undated, signed by Cha[rles]s and Williston Talbot. (Acc. 1997.31c).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscript of minutes, 1811-1814, of courts of enquiry of 26th Virginia regiment of Charlotte County, Va.; extract, 5 June 1833, from court records concerning death of John Randolph of Roanoke; and marriage license, 1823, of Robert Carrington and Joanna T. Bouldin. Typed list of Charlotte County names from about the mid 1700's with notes on Mathis Flournoy and John Prior. Cub Creek Church Memorial program. 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers relating to Chesterfield County, Va. Includes such items as extracts from county records; lawsuits (Vestry of Parish of Manchester v. Overseers of the Poor); commission, 1756, signed by Robert Dinwiddie appointing justices to try slave for burglary; deed; agreement (concerning Gallego Mills); and a broadside, undated, concerning proposed removal of court from Manchester to Chesterfield Court House. Item level inventory available at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreenway Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the will of Robert Hudson, 1866, with codicil dated 1872 (1 piece). Copy of a court order to pay Richard I. Tull for his services as sheriff. 1830. (1 piece). Court order to pay Walter (?) for public services. 1830. Typed manuscript \"A Culpeper Census of 1781\" by A.L. Keith. 37 pages. 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, 1841-1844, of a grist mill in Culpeper County, Virginia. Includes lists of customers and what the bought, typically wheat and flour. People could also bring their own material and have it ground; the material and the price for grinding is listed in the ledger. Also includes entries for a bill for a cabin for slaves and flour for slaves. 1 item. Purchase. Mss. Acc. 2011.563.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1830-1910, relating to Cumberland County, Va. Includes such items as copies of court orders, 1830, to pay George H. Matthews for service as prosecutor for Commonwealth and S. H. Panack for services as jailor; receipt, 1910, for taxes; plat, 1842, for land owned by Edward Steger; and a newspaper clipping, 1893 October 1, from the Richmond Dispatch. Gift of John Lawrence. Two court documents, one dated 1797, signed by James Morton. (1997.31e)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Appointment, 1828, of William H. Broadnax, William Wynne, and Edward S. Pegram as commissioners to superintend election of electors for U. S. president and vice president in Dinwiddie County, Va.; and copy of court order, 1830, to pay James Scott for his services as jailor. Cotton circular for Martin, Hill and Co. in Petersburg, Virginia. September 22, 1886.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed, June 21, 1773, from Israel Morris to Michael Goen for 100 acres of land in Dunmore County (Shenandoah County), Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, November 30, 1803, in opposition to the proposal to combine the Eaton and Syms charity schools into one school. Photostat of a petition presented by certain residents of Elizabeth City County to the General Assembly of Virginia, December 19, 1803, requesting that the Eaton and Syms charity schools be combined into one school.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of a history of Hampton and Elizabeth City County, Va., entitled \"The First Plantation,\" by Marion L. Starkey, ca 1930s. Includes an incomplete index in a separate green book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped extracts, 1663-1791, from Old Rappahannock County [now Essex County.] Extract from a vestry book of Albemarle Parish, Sussex County. 1788. A handwritten list (probably a copy) of a list of names for \"Rose and Gabriel Penn, given under our hands...November 3rd, 1788,\" with a note on reverse \"Subscription for St. Marks Church.\" Another note says this page found in a vestry book in Albermarle Parish on November 26, 1926. Transcript of letter from Hugh Rose, at Geddes, to Col. James Higginbotham about sellling land of Brother Moses, deceased. 24 March 1791. Original order to the Sheriff of Essex County to take James Daniel and James McCall for a court appearance in William Roane vs Daniel and McCall. Signed John Lee. May 30, 1755. (Gift of Benjamin A. Grady). August 23, 2000 letter to Mrs. Harold Little, owner of Clydeside, from H. Franklin Minor, about the McCall Family and ownership of Clydeside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGround plan of Woodlawn, home of Nellie Custis Lewis, in Fairfax County. In ink on tracing cloth.  19 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches.  1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, ca. 1743-1793, relating to Fairfax County, Va. Includes notes, concerning register of Pohick Church; newspaper clipping, concerning court record book of Fairfax County; survey, 1841, of tract of land; and plan, undated, of \"Woodlawn,\" home of Nellie Custis Lewis; court records, 1743-1783; and an account book, 1793, of Joseph Birch, keeper of Turnpike Number 2, which has two entries, 9 October 1792 and 13 April 1793, concerning George Washington. 1963 gift from Mrs. Marion S. Mallory. 17 items. Postcards of Old Court House, published by Ernest L. Robey's Drugstore. 3 items. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of tax list, 1782-1799, for Fauquier County, Va.. Court order, 1830, to pay James English for his services as jailor and for cleaning and furnishing firewood and candles for the courthouse. Catalogue of Fauquier Institute for Young Ladies. Session 1892-93. Owned by Miss E. Chappelear.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant, 15 May 1780, given to Samuel McDowell for 1,000 acres of land in Fayette County, Va. [W.Va.] signed by Patrick Henry. For those interested in Patrick Henry see the Patrick Henry Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside, 12 July 1941, advertising July 12 as the day for all citizens over thirteen years of age to register as volunteers for the civil defense program in Fluvanna County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote on document: \"…record book…is no longer public property, the original book being in private hands…\" Typed carbon copy of \"The History of Rivanna Parish in the County of Fluvanna, Virginia\" by Louis H. Stoneman. 1847- 1912. Pamphlet with the Charter and By-Laws of the State Bank of Columbia. 1900. An advertisement of the Commissioner's sale of Upper Bremo Tract where Mary B. and Lelia B. Cocke lived. 1926. The Midland Virginian, Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia article, \"Old receipts show that Fluvanna farms tithed to aid Confederacy.\" February 13, 1941. Notebook called \"Weather Report\" where the daily weather conditions were recorded. 1886-1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invoices, receipts, accounts, laden lists, letters and other accounting documents from merchants in Columbia, Virginia. 1880-1910. 465 pieces. Merchants include: Jenkins and Foster, William B. Perkins, John F. Shepherd, Stoneman Brothers, Dr. Philip J.Winn, and George T. Zachary. (Related material: 65 Sh5 Shepherd and Patton Papers). Broadside for \"The Celebrated Horse-Tamer Prof. W. Rouzer will give a lecture on ...June 7th...\" Certificates from residents of \"Kent's Store, Fluvanna County, Virginia, Oct. 2nd 1876\" who have taken the lectures are listed. Names listed are from Fluvanna, Pittsylvania and Charlotte Counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on John Hartwell Cocke. 2010. Acc. 2010.605.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 1 - 5 are papers, 1772-1800, (group of 481 pieces) relating to 178 suits in Franklin County, VA and 16 other papers. Some papers are fragments. 481 pieces. The spelling of names varies greatly and as it was found to be impracticable to give all forms of each name, one spelling only is shown. The materials donated by John Lawrence in 1991, by Fred Alouf in 1959, and obtained from Joseph K. Ruebush in 1938. Folder 6 contains later, unrelated accessions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWork Projects Administration Writers' Program. \"The White Man Comes to Stay,\" \"War Whoops in the Wilderness,\" and \"Explorers in the Wilderness.\" 1941. Two court documents signed by James Callaway. 1797. Mss. Acc. 1997.31f. 28 copies of certificates saying people attended the September New London District Court, signed by James Steptoe, Clerk of the Franklin County District Court. 1797. Includes 4 fragments. Names include: John Arthur, Moses Greer, Luke Standefer, Richard Goggin, Samuel Patterson, John Cheetwood, Charles Lumsden, Thomas Haile, Shelton Brown, Shelton Taylor, Joel Chitwood, William Cheetwood, Lewis Turnbull, William Boswell, James Prunty, Thomas Towler, Lewis Davis, John Hayle, George Ferguson, Dudley Lumsden, Benjamin Griffith, John Houle and Thomas Fowler. Mss. Acc. 1997.52\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Documents concerning land (deeds and list of lands returned as delinquent); proceedings, 1812, of meeting held at Winchester; and advertisement, undated, offering the Marlbro' Iron Works for sale or rent. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The original 1938 accession were papers relating to Gloucester Count, 1660-1878, and taken from the William Carter Stubbs Papers (I). They were purchased from Charles F. Heartman. They comprise Boxes 8, 9 and 10, folders 1-28. Includes letters, accounts (many concerning estates), legal documents, tax lists, marriage licenses and military records (including orders, 1815 and 1820 appointing patrollers to visit slave quarters). Many items concern the Baytop and Stubbs families. 2134 items. Letters, 1774-1878, filed chronologically. Invoices, receipts, etc. filed alphabetically under name of person or estate. The remaining boxes contain later accessions. Notes and photocopies relating to Gloucester County during the Revolution collected by Joanee Ryan in preparation for M.A. thesis (Mss. Acc. 1988.24). Photostat copy of transcript of \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\" by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. Yorktown, Virginia. September 15, 1979 (Mss. Acc. 1999.66). Photographs of and brochures of Gloucester County, plus correspondence of different families of Gloucester County about personal and legal matters, 1795-1953, donor unknown. John Buckner Reports, undated (Mss. Acc. 2008.193). Newspaper article on Wilbur Templeman a popular and longtime barber in Gloucester (Mss. Acc. 2010.575). Related material: See also \"A Guide to Gloucester County, Virginia Historical Manuscripts, 1651-1865\" (Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1976). For those interested in the Baytop family see the Baytop-Fitzhugh Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in each folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcra-Baytop. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaytop-Bridges. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaytop Family. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaytop Family. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBridges-Corr. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDame-Gloucester County School Commissioners. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHall-Kemp. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLawson-Nuttall. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOakes-Purcell. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansone-Stubbs. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabb-Wood. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of persons not included in folders 4-14. Inventory not available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo or more persons/families mentioned.  Unidentified pieces and fragments.  Includes an index of a ledger and five memorandum books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1825 Court docket, records of official examinations of boundary lines (1825-1848, undated), copy of certificate appointing Peter Kemp and James Baytop processioners...sixth precinct (undated) and unofficial memoranda on cases (undated).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmory-Ash.  Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBall-Byrd. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampbell - DuVall. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdwards - Hughes.  Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames - Oliver. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePitt - Sutton. Item inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem survey in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem inventory in folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  First half of book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Gloucester County, Virginia Places and Names\"  (Mss. Acc. 1999.66)  Second half of book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Story of Elmington\" by Polly Cary Legg. Possibly a Work Projects Administration Writers' Program story.  December 1, 1941.  Photographs of Grace Church and The Glebe. Donation ticket for Ware Church, 1953, and a Christmas Card with picture of Ware Church. Photographs of \"New Bottle\" House, Undated.  Photograph of \"Painting of Gloucester from the Water\", courtesy of Mariner's Museum.  Conservation State Organization rules and regulations, undated.  \"Programme at the Laying of the Cornerstone and the Unveiling of the Monument,\" 1889.  Brochure on \"The Belle Roi Female School\" in Gloucester, Virginia, 1855.  Facts about Gloucester, copy, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1795 and 1796 - Indenture between Thomas Whiting and Mary his wife of Gloucester and John Singar of Norfolk, Virginia on July 1, 1795,  Plat of land of William DuVal for John Singar.  June 15, 1796 1801, 1802 and 1804 -  Document binding John Thruston of Abington Parish, Gloucester County, to Sarah Tabb, who is relinquishing her right of dower, for land of John Stephens, September 2, 1801.  Indenture between Edward Busbie, Senior of Abington Parish, Gloucester County and Benjamin Marnix for land in Gloucester County, January 4, 1802.  Indenture between Henry Whiting and William Singleton for land in Gloucester County, February 1, 1802.  Indenture between Richard Singleton and Nelly Thornton, his wife, of the County of Gloucester, and John Singar for land, April 2, 1804. 1810 -1825 and undated - Account of Estate of John Singar for 1810-1818.  Letter to Dr. William Taliaferro, Gloucester Court House, from Richard H. Johnson of Hanover County, Virginia concerning his claim against the Mr. Carter who was his tenant, May 31, 1822.  Receipt Book, bound with string, with names, amount of money received and reason, 1825.  Letter to Richard M. Segan, late Sheriff of Middlesex County, Virginia regarding taking money from Bogg's benefit in case against James Critten.  Undated. 1829-1857 - Letter to Walker Jones of Gloucester Courthouse from H. Wilkinson of Petersburg, Virginia about Mr. Stubblefield offering $150 for settlement of Wilkinson's business.  Lists 1829 and 1830 Rockingham Season accounts, March 31, 1834.  Letter to Miss H.B. Booth, Gloucester County, about an account, June 5, 1834. Article of Agreement between Alfred Billups, Gloucester County, and Jacob Vreeland of Bergen County, New Jersey for tract of land on York River in Gloucester County, October 6, 1834.  Letter from T.B. Whiting of St. Marks, Florida to M.C. Booth in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia regarding accusation of debt, R. M. Thornton and A.L. Dabney, February 26, 1837.  Receipt for John W. Puller for items purchased from T.B. Taliaferro, 1856 and 1857. Thomas J. Banks Correspondence and Accounts, 1826-1838 - Two partial account books in the same handwriting as the William and Thomas Banks book.  William Banks is mentioned in one of them, 1826-1830.  Accounts of William and Thomas Banks, Oyster deposit on the River. Partial account book, 1833-1836.  Thomas T. Bailey of Baileysville, Tennessee to Thomas J. Banks about collecting and sending money that he was collected, July 23, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia  from James M. Rasin and Company regarding wheat and repairing a Straw Cutler.    Includes Receipt and statement., September 17, 1835.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester, Virginia from Samuel Crane of Richmond, Virginia about the two negroes that were part of Banks' brother's estate.  John Carlton, deceased, is mentioned,  March 26, 1836.  Letter to Thomas J. Banks of Gloucester Court House regarding rent, December 5, 1836.  Letter from Robert Nicholas of Richmond, Virginia to Jefferson Stubbs of Gloucester County, Virginia regarding the suit in Henrico County, Virginia with T.J. Banks, administrator of John Banks, deceased, regarding two negroes, April 3, 1838. Christopher Jones Correspondence and Documents, 1824-1826 -  Note sent by John Field to the Courthouse for Christopher Jones or Thomas Banks about a receipt, July 31, 1824.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning settlement with a John Henry and Mr. Jones who is possibly the brother of Christopher Jones, September 13, 1825.  Indenture between Christopher T. Jones and Mann Page Trustees under a deed of trust between William Wilkins and Mann page and Christopher T. Jones to secure for to Thomas Smith and John Tabbs, September 5, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones about will that was proven October 3, 1808, with Henry Curry as the testator and Susanna Curry the Executrix and lists other cases.  The writer, from Richmond, Virginia,  also turns down offer to visit the area while extolling the pleasures of the rural setting, August 28, 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from H. Boggs of Baltimore, Maryland concerning a settlement, December 1825.  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from George Haskins concerning bringing to Chancery Court his suit against James Montague, Philip Montague, Thomas G. Cridington and Robert Dobbins, January 22, 1826. Kemp Family, 1825 and undated -  Letter to Christopher Jones of Gloucester County from Robert Tubman concerning suit against Peter Kemp, November 30, 1825.  Letter to William Browne Judge of the Chancery District of Williamsburg about Peter, Francis, William and Sarah Kemp against John Johnston, admr of Robert Kemp, deceased, Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon of typed notes on John Buckner (ca. 1630-1695) of Gloucester County, Virginia.  He brought the first press and printer, William Nuthead, to Virginia about 1680.  Prepared by Mary Goodwin, Research Department, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  Typescripts of brief biographical sketches of John Buckner and his family from Tyler's Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography and an account of William Nuthead, from first printer in Virginia and Maryland, from J.C.Oswald, Printing in the America's.  13 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaily Press newspaper article, \"County Barber Still Cutting,\" about Wilbur Templeman and his barbershop. His daughter, Linda Templeman, worked in Swem Library, Government Documents.  August 9, 2009.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent for 4753 acres of land in Goochland County, Virginia granted by King George II to Michael Holland. 1744. On vellum. 13 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches. Signed by Lieutenant Governor William Gooch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1744-1832, relating to Goochland County, Va. Includes patent, 1744, to Michael Holland (signed by Gooch and granted by King George II); will, 1815, of Nathaniel Davidson; court order, 1830, to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney; and document, 1831, concerning the lawsuit of the Commonwealth v. John N. Davis; letter, 1832, from Pleasant Turner to Archibald Bryce; and plat, 1839, of land owned by William Ford. Patent filed in Oversize. Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases. Commonwealth vs. John N. Davis, 1831 Will of Nathaniel Davidson, 1815 Plat tract of land owned by William Ford, 1839 Oversize patent, for land, signed by Gov. Gooch, granted by King George II to Michael Holland, 1744 Court order to pay William Pope for services as prosecuting attorney, 1830 Letter, Pleasant Turner to Capt. Archibald Bryce, 1832 Court Docket to November 1795, list of all cases\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThey appear to be a general store, ordering food items, clothe, clothing, shoes, horseshoes, nails, tobacco and other items.  Their shipping address is Irwin's Station or Bula in Goochland County.  Over 120 items. 1882-1883. Court Summons.  Names mentioned:  William Southworth, J. Clemens, Jos. Bullock, William Johnson, Julian Martin, Lucy Randolph, Anderson Matthews and S.W. Mason.  5 items.  1853. Archibald D. Perkins Accounts.  One receipt from Lucy Randolph.  39 items. 1836-1893. Typed carbon copy of a biography of Benjamin Waller and letters of Benjamin Wood.  Undated. Related items:  MsV Ame18  B. R. Cowherd Ledger\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of survey, 29 September 1804, of land in Greenbrier County Va. [W.Va.] for heirs of William Humes and surveyed by Alexander Welch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA typed list of voters for 1800. Court order to pay William Faulkner for his services as sheriff.  1829.  copy. Court order to pay Samuel Pointer for his services as sheriff.  1830.  copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed (mutilated), 1727, from John Guess to Thomas Denton for land in Hanover County, Va.; receipt, 187[?] for taxes to Joseph Henry; and appeal, 1894, for aid in building a church in a needy neighborhood, with a list of names of contributors attached. Title page, with a photograph of the Clay house, from \"Life and Speeches of Henry Clay.\" 1843. Signature on front page: Mattie R. Feild, Millbrook, Virginia, 1886. Photostat copy of town lot layout of Hanover along the Pamunkey River with a tax list of names. March 17, 1738 or 39.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ledger, 1917 of a store in Studley, Hanover County, Virginia, recording purchases made by various customers. Customers' names are listed, and occasionally their town or county. A more detailed description is provided by the seller:  \"Ledger is a Eagle Flat Opening Book No. 895 (sold by Reinbach \u0026amp; Schwartz Stationers, Richmond, Va.). Measures: 8 1/4\" x 12 3/4\" x 1 1/4\",  287 pages.  This Ledger begins in May, 1917 and ends December 7, 1917.  Entries such as: Miss Ellen Timberlake, 2 Loaves of Bread .10;    Babes Bowles, 2 Cultivator Teethe .50, 1 Plow Point .16;  Mrs. Austin, 1/2 Plug Tobacco  .05\" \"On Page 158 it has a stamp on it: Do your bit! BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND, Inquire at any Bank or Post Office. Several Pages are Stamped (with a Postage Stamper): Studley, Va. (date).\" \"There are entries for food products, farm supplies, coca cola, tobacco, coffee, oil, medicine, etc.....\" Purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHardy County is now part of West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed, 1858, from Westfall Garret to Henry Richmond covering a tract of land in Hardy County, Va. [W.Va.]. Court documents signed by Ed Williams, Clerk, 1797. Donated in 1997 by John Lawrence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortion of printed list, 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Harrison County [W.Va.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1726-1871 and undated, relating to Henrico County, Va. Includes land patent, deeds, documents concerning lawsuits, estate document, and receipt for fee for apprehending a slave. 14 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder, 1784, to the sheriff of Henry County, Va. to call jurors in the lawsuit of Commonwealth v. Anderson McGwire in the Virginia General Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a booklet, \"Fork Boykin\" compiled by Miss Genie Cory. Undated. Photograph of St. Luke's Church. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex or register of names in a ledger divided alphabetically with tabs. Names include first and surnames, men and women, and all have a number noted beside them. There is no location or date or purpose noted on the register, but by using census data, the register was created circa 1900 and probably in the Isle of Wight County area of Virginia. Medium Oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn artificial collection of material, 1687-1924, relating to James City County, Virginia. Includes copies of court records, farm censuses, tax receipts, church brochures, and photographs. Box 12 and 13 are mostly a gift from Robert T. Slater.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlueprints of tracts of land in James City County. Carlton Casey land in Jamestown District, surveyed November 6, 1950; William Washington Estate, surveyed October 26, 1951; Mrs. Bessie Carmine property on Old Jamestown Road, surveyed September 2, 1940; Plat of subdivision of portion of Sarah Jones Tract, surveyed April 9, 1948; Survey of Bush Neck Road, Rye Patches and Wallace's Tract, surveyed June 1939; Frederick J. Keck farm in Stonehouse District, surveyed October 1937; Indigo Dam, estate of William Allen Jones, decd, in Jamestown District, surveyed October 1931; Rollo Subdivision, surveyed on November 26, 1930; Stephen's Tract #2, J.W. Penick the owner, in Stonehouse District, surveyed May, 1926; Timberlake Property, surveyed April 23, 1930 and Walthal Tract, surveyed June 1928.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 August 8. Copy of will of John Holder, deceased. Proved at the County Court held at James City, 8 August 1687 by the oaths of John White and Dorothy Peach. Recorded by W. Edwards, Cl[erk of] Co[u]r[t]. 1 page. Photostat of Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of a law enacted by General Assembly, 17 February 1644, prohibiting desertions of plantations that have been seated; persons deserting their plantations are not to burn their houses but will receive as many nails as were expended in building them. Signed by William Robertson (d. 1739) Cl[er]k Gen[era]l Ass[emb]ly [from 1702-1738]. 1 page. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1805 February. Copy of pages from a court record signed by Ro[bert] B. Armistead. \"Found among the ruins of the old Court House at Williamsburg, Va. 1864.\" 2 pages. Copy of Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1813 February 12. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer for the rent or lease of the Greenspring Estate. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1820 September 1. Census record of James City county for 1820. Signed by Rich[ar]dson Henley, assistant to the Marshal. (Note reads \"From Lib. of Cong.\") 1 page. Photostat of Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1827 June 30. Copy of Complaint brought by Archer Hankins, late sheriff of James City and Committee of the esate of James Banks, deceased, against William Gregory, sheriff of King William County, appointed to represent William Gregory, Christopher Johnson, Ann Dudley, G. R. Lambert Meredith, Martha Bingham, Julia Bingham, Jno. Bingham, Geo. Bingham, [?] Lambert (wife of Eugene Sullivan), and Stephen Bingham, the heirs of Stephen Bingham. Concerns a tract of land in James City county called \"Mount Folly.\" 3 pages. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1847 May 6. Memorandum of deed of trust executed on 21 Sep[tember] 1841 is filed as an exhibit in the Chancery Suit in the Supr[eme] Court of James City County and City of Williamsburg by Upshur's executors vs. Pryor and others. Signed by P. P. Mayo. Fragment. Document Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1849 January 19. Copy of advertisement in the Richmond Enquirer of the Hickory Neck Academy, James City County, Virginia. 1 page. Typewritten Copy of Newspaper Clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1882-1893 and undated. Tax receipts, James City County, Virginia of Alexander Preston and Alfred Epps and a few miscellaneous receipts. Printed Document Signed. (13 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1896 June 1. \"The James City Cavalry, Its Organization and Its Service.\" (Company H, Fifth Regiment, mustered into service 22 May 1861). From \"Our Confederate Column\" in the Richmond Dispatch. Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1928 February 12. Bulletin from the Mount Vernon M. E. Church, South, Toano, Virginia. H. Conrad Blackwell, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1929 June 30. Church Bulletin of Five Forks Church, Old Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, Virginia. Rev. James M. McKnight, Pastor. 4 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1946 October 6. Invitation to Homecoming Day at James River Baptist Church, J. E. Bowman, Pastor. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1948 July 27. Letter. Mrs. William Lawrence Gatewood at New York to Brantley Henderson, Jr. at Williamsburg, [?] house and lot, and a store in Toano, Virginia. 4 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo Year. June 27. Program from Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Norge, Virginia in honor of the visit of the Crown Prince Olaf and Crown Princess of Norway. 1 page. Typewritten Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Program of The County Council of Women's Clubs presenting \"Days in James City County from 1609 to 1817.\" 1 page. Printed Material. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Bulletin of Hickory Neck Church, Blissland Parish, Toano, James City County, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Brochure of the James City County Chamber of Commerce, Toano, Virginia. 2 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1920. Economic Survey for James City County 1920 Census. 1 page. Typewritten Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1923 October 9. S. H. Hobbs, Jr., Rural Social Science, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. to Miss Mabel Massey, County Home Demonstration Agent, Williamsburg, Virginia. Is sending bulletin compiled from information secured in a survey of the townships in Chatham Co. [N. C.] and a bulletin on Johnston Co. [N. C.]; discusses types of surveys used by his department. 2 pages. Typewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1924 February 12-13. Program of the Peninsula Farmers Institute. 1 page. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Undated. \"A Glimpse of the Progressive School System of James City County\" by H. L. Harris, Supt. of Schools. 7 pages. Typewritten Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. \"Health Conditions in James City County.\" 4 pages. Typewritten Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samples of typed farm census forms from other locations in 1923: Chowan County, North Carolina; Henderson County, North Carolina; Hertford County, North Carolina; Madison County, North Carolina; Nash County, North Carolina and North Carolina 1923 farm census (blank form. 4 pages). Blank survey on \"Farm Home Conditions\" from Pittsylvania Co., Virginia (2 pages). Sample form for farm census (3 pages). Survey of Whitmell Community made by Rural Sociology Class (3 pages).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Farm survey, James City County. 8 pages. Printed Material. (17 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1922 June 13. Johnston County: Economic and Social (a Laboratory Study in the Rural Social Science Department of the University of North Carolina) by W. M. Sanders, Jr. and G. Y. Ragsdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1922 October. Economic and Social Survey of Albemarle County, University of Virginia Record Extension Series, vol. VII, No. 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1922 November 16. How Farm Tenants Live by J. A. Dickey and E. C. Branson. University of North Carolina Extension Bulletin. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 47 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1923 Virginia Agricultural Census, U. S. Department of Agriculture co-operating with the State Department of Agriculture. 32 pages. Printed Material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Colonel William Allen House (P1), formerly owned by Miss Fanny Allen and later owned by Mr. Mercer Taylor. Four miles west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ashland Farm (P2), formerly owned by Captain William Morecock. Located at Diascond station. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Binn's Place (P3), located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P4), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P5), home of Mrs. Archibald McCrea. South of Williamsburg. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P6). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (P7). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Carter's Grove (before restoration) (P8). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Cowlesville\" (P9), original home of the Cowles family. Owned by C. C. Cowles. Located on Rt. 603 just north of Rt. 610, six miles west of Toano on the Old Forge Road (much remodeled). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCurtis Home (P10). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCurtis Home (P11). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edwards Place (P12), owned by Mrs. Marcus Cottrell. Located four miles northwest of Toano at the intersection of Rt. 601 and Rt. 603. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gatewood Place Kitchen (P13), owned by C. Ordway. Located one half mile west of Toano on Forge Road. Now destroyed. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreen Spring (P14), ruins of the second house at Green Spring, built about 1800. The foundations of the Sir William Berkeley house at Green Spring are south of this house about two hundred yards. Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Green Spring (P15), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Green Spring (P16), aerial view. Photographic print, 7\"x9\". Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreen Spring (P17), aerial view. Photographic print, 9¼\"x11¼\". Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Grove Hill (P18), built by John Cowles in the 1830's. Later owned by Mr. C. C. Cowles. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hankins Family House (P19), owned by the Hankins family. Later owned by Mr. E. K. Pettit. Old house at Six Mile Ordinary, Rt. 60. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Harris House (P20), owned by Harris estate. Located about six miles southwest of Lightfoot and ¾ miles west of Jolly's Mill Pond. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Harris House (P21), six miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Harris House (P22), owned by Mr. James Harris. Located about seven miles southwest of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hickory Neck Episcopal Church (P23), on Rt. 60 above Toano. This is only part remaining of the original church which was built about 1733. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hockaday Place (P24), owned by B. S. Bowmer. Located about one mile and a half west of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James' Place (P25), former home of Colonel George James. Later owned by Mr. P. H. Richardson. Located approximately four miles north of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Captain George Lee House (P26), owned by Captain Lee of Newport News.  Located north of Croaker.  Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lombardy (P27), home of Littleton Waller. Later owned by Mr. Branch Martin. Located west of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents MacDowell's (P28), owned by the Barnes estate. Located about four miles north of Toano on the road leading from the Forge Road to the Williamsburg-Richmond stage road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martin Home (P29), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martin Home (P30), owned by Miss Williana Wilkinson. Located about half a mile west of Toano on the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martin's Place (P31), two miles northwest of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Olive Branch Christian Church (P32), one and a quarter mile southeast of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pierce's (P33), located at Toano. This was originally \"Taylor's\" but prior to the Civil War was bought by Mr. Felix Pierce. There were three cemeteries on the place, one belonging to the Taylor family and two so old that no one recollects who was buried in them. After the Pierces died, this place was bought by Mr. Wesley Marston. The chimney and foundations are the only parts of the original house left which bear evidence of early eighteenth century construction, the chimney being laid in Flemish bond on flat side, and English bond on front and back surfaces. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pinewoods (P34), home of Warburton family. As it appears before it was partially destroyed by fire. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Pinewoods (P35). Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poplar Grove (P36), Wynne Place. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Powhatan (P37), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Powhatan (P38), once owned by Doctor Martin. Later owned by E. M. Slauson. Located a few miles west of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Redwood Ordinary (P39), now known as Green Shingle Inn. The present structure was built about 1790 to replace the old burned ordinary. Owned originally by the Redwood family, but subsequently bought by the Slater family. Served almost continuously as a tavern. Located at the intersection of the Forge Road and the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road in Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Old Richardson House near Croaker (P40). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents River View (P41), former home of the Norvell family. Later owned by Mr. Herbert Bloomberg. Located on York River about eight miles east of Toano. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Slater Place (P42), owned by R. V. Timberlake. Located about five miles northwest of Toano on road from Forge Road to Doncastle's Ordinary on the Williamsburg-Richmond Stage Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stuart Place (P43), owned by E. C. Stuart. Located about a mile and a half northwest of Diascund Bridge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Summer House (P44), owned by Mr. Slater. Located about three miles south of Chickahominy Church on \"Old Brick Mill Road.\" Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Summer House (P45). Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a rear view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Vaiden Family House (P46), located at Norge. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warrenton (P47), known in the past as Rutleigh. Acquired early in the 19th century by the Warren family. Later restored by the Grantham family. Later owned by Mr. Dozier. Located about five miles west of Toano on Forge Road, facing Windsor Castle. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warrens (P48), owned by the Warren family. Located about four miles west of Toano, just off the Forge Road. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Watkins House (P49), owned by J. B. Larson. Later owned by [?] Peterson. Located three and half miles east of Lightfoot. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents White Hall Tavern (P50), home of the Geddy family. One and a quarter miles north of Toano. In the interior are a very fine staircase and much early woodwork. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Windsor Castle (P51), home of William Bush. Owned by Mrs. William Walker Ware. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified House (52). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a front view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified House (53). Photographic print, 3½\"x5¾\", black and white, showing a side view. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents One booklet: \"Sheriffs of James Citty Countie\" by Barbra M. Cook, Subsheriff, 1994. Gift of Barbra M. Cook, deputy sheriff of James City County via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Postcard of Green Shingle Inn, Toano, with a copy of a newspaper article about the Inn which was destroyed in 1963. Copy of a photograph of the hotel near the Powder Magazine, ca. 1900 and a photocopy of photograph of students at Matthew Whaley School. Individuals are identified.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copies of James City County petitions, beginning in the 18th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJefferson County is now a part of West, Virginia. See related collections: Mss. MsV I1 Jefferson County, W. Va. Merchant's Index, Mss. Acc. 2008.320 Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList (printed), 1831, of land returned as delinquent for taxes in Jefferson County, Va. [W.Va.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of sale, 1796, for a slave sold by Robert Hoskins to John Mundell in King and Queen County, Va.Gift of John Lawrence. Three court documents, 1796 and undated, two signed by Ro[bert] Pollard, clerk. (Mss. Acc. 1997.31b). July 1967 \"Bulletin of the King and Queen County Historical Society.\" Agreement between Nicholas Dillard and Polly Browning for 95 acres in King and Queen County. February 11, 1792. (transferred from Gloucester County).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped copy of a rent roll, 1769 and copy of a court order, 1830, to pay Lawrence W. Berry for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of the will, 1705, of [?] Clayborne; typed extracts from a tax book, 1815 (65 typed sheets); copy of petition, 1843, from citizens of county to General Assembly of Virginia concerning the disposal of land in the county and a memorandum, 1863, signed by John Letcher concerning the arrest of a slave charged with attempted murder. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Leaflet written by Ann Harrison Booker Darst, \"Parson Skyring\" The Rev. Henry Skyring, 1729-1795, A tribute on the 200th anniversary of his death in 1995. Gift of Ann H.B. Darst. (Acc. 1998.36). Photographs used for the July 1938 William and Mary Quarterly article, \"Homes in the County.\" Daily Press book review of \"A History of Virginia Pioneer Papermakers\" with emphasis on the paper mill in West Point. Programs for the 250th founding of King William County, April 1952. Brochure on King William County, with notes. ca 1960. (Acc. 2008.193)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped transcriptions of pew rental lists: 1721 and 1748, for Christ Church Parish; 1750, for [St. Mary's] White Chapel Parish and a newspaper clipping, 13 February 1936, from the Rappahannock Record on the history of St. Mary's White Chapel by Elizabeth Comps Pierce. 4 items. Photographs from 1937: \"Bewdley,\" Lancaster Courthouse (Lancaster Post Office and former jail), Overseer's house on the Black Stump Quarter of Robert Carter's Corotoman Plantation (Weems Post Office), Sipes House (Lively Post Office) and Armstrong House (Palmer Post Office).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of court order, 1830, to pay Edward Campbell for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney for Lee County, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped copy of an advertisement in the Daily National Intelligencer, Washington, September 30, 1814, by James Monroe concerning sale of land; letter, 1863, from George K. Fox of Campbell Court House, Virginia, to L.W.S. Hough at Leesburg about Loudoun County bonds; booklet, July 1, 1861, containing names of purchasers of Loudoun County bonds numbered 1-358 and executed copies of July1, 1861 bonds, numbered 361-370 and 387-400 of Loudoun County. 24 pieces. And photograph of site of home of John Champe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax list (tithes, land and carriages), 1769, for St. Martin's Parish (mutilated); document, 1852, in lawsuit of Spicer and Harris v. J. M. Macon, Jr., agent; papers in suits against J. and W.W. Beadles in 1852 and court orders, 1853-1854, to pay Robert T. Gooch for services as witness. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: Mss. MsV Lev10 Lunenburg County, Va. Docket, 1843E, Mss. MsV T3 Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book, 1843\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the will, 1817, of John T. Ravenscroft and accompanying papers and typescript of a letter, 1781, of D. C. Stokes, College Camp, William and Mary, to [Thomas] Nelson regarding Stokes' discharge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCumberland Parish Records Alphabetical order by subject. Church Matters J. H. Morrison to Dr. Perry regarding the Vestry and a Chimney. 1862. Correspondence B.M. Atkinson to his father about his Christmas plans. 1860. Thomas E. Locke to William J. Neblett enclosing papers on Buford's will, M. Forland's deed and other papers. Mentions R.B. Atkinson.1855. Financial – Correspondence, 1852-1868 Financial receipts, invoices, letters about the rector's salary. 38 items. 1852-1874. Financial – Taxes Receipt for taxes paid to the Sheriff of Lunenburg. Most are property taxes on 197 acres of land. 17 items. 1856 to 1869. 17 items. 1856-1865. Financial – Treasurer's Reports. 1847-1874. 16 items. Financial Matters – Bonds, Bills, Invoices, Subscriptions, Receipts and Taxes. St. John's Church and others. 35 items. 1848-1904. Some names mentioned: William H. Perry, Treasurer of the Parish; L.J. James E. Davis, Roger B. Atkinson, J.H. Morrison, Roger B. Atkinson, J.J. Deshazer, George Southall, Rev. Thomas E. Locke, Rev. Henry Wall, Rev. J. L. Sothoron, W.S. Watkins, Anderson Stewart, Harrison J. Elden, W.W. Webber, John. S. Hansbrough, Neblett Family, Colonel Sheets, Charles Smith, Mrs. John T. Merryman, Alice Ingram,W.G. Marshall, treasurer of Parish by 1904 and others. Letter from Dr. Bird, Dinwiddie County, about preaching at St. John's Church at the invitation of Mr. Neblett. 1863. Legal Matters Correspondence between Dr. W.H. Perry and A. M. and Richard Nelson, Carrolton, Mississippi about the case, Kreatts vs. Creath where Richard Nelson is representing Dr. Perry in the suit to get payment on a note. 1856-1860:1877 Deed between Malcom Macfarland and Vestry of Cumberland Parish for 190 acres. 1840. Rectors Resignation letter of Rector Dr. J. H. Morrison. May 1863. Vestry Meeting notes and letters about job openings, position acceptance and declining and resignations. 1857-1863. Rectors – Thomas E. Locke Payment accounts for 1838-1854, plus resignation and salary dispute, 1855. Vestry Minutes 1842, 1856, 1857, 1862 and undated. Originally accessioned as 1939.224 as a gift from WH Perry, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent, 1759, granting 400 acres of land to John LeGrand (signed by Francis Fauquier).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of court order, 1830, to pay Horace Stringfellow for his services as Commonwealth's Attorney; and deed of trust, 1932, given by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover to William E. Carson, covering tracts of land in Madison County, Va. including Hoover's camp on the Rapidan River. Typed draft of an article, \"The Hebron Church Birth Register\" by Arthur L. Keith. 1934.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVolume 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews clippings about the records of early Mathews County. Ca. 1940. Letter from Ellen R.T. Lane in Woodstock, Virginia to her cousin about her Mother's boarding school. August 15, 1883.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1772-1858, relating to Mecklenburg County, Va. Includes copies of court orders, 1830, to pay William B. Banks as Commonwealth's Attorney; William Townes as jailor, and Richard H. Walker as sheriff; church records (including certificate of baptism and letter of removal); marriage licenses, and notes concerning Revolutionary War soldiers, Native Americans and race horses. 17 items. Flyer from Charles B. Stuart, Randolph Macon College, about arrangements to \"…execute analyses of Soils, Marls, Guano, Minerals, \u0026amp;c., and to impart instruction in Analytical Chemistry.\" Undated. Photocopies of flyers for an auction at Prestwould. May 24-25, 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatent granting 70 acres of land in Mecklenburg County to William Marrable. 1772. On vellum. 15 1/4 x 13 inches. 1 piece. Medium oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes rubbing from binding of a Middlesex County record book; copy of orders, 1676, concerning provisions for soldiers to be sent out against Native Americans; copy of petitions, 1700, presented by the freeholders of Middlesex County to the House of Burgesses (from court record book); and copy of receipt, 1781, for supplies furnished by Philip Ludwell Grymes for public use. 4 items. Copies of blueprints of suggested original arrangement of the interior of the second Christ Church as built in 1714. 2 copies. 1938. Three articles on Middlesex County history by Carroll C. Chowning. 1932, 1934 and 1935. Notecard with a pencil sketch of the Christ Church altar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists, 1832-1833, of land returned as delinquent for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside, 1856, announcing the opening of the Montgomery White Sulphur Springs. Receipt for G.W. Lyle from Henry M. Conrad, Dr. Transfer, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable in Radford, Virginia.,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of lands and lots returned as delinquent, 1831. 4 p. 29 cm. Printed. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistory, 1869-1931, of Liberty Spring Christian Church, Nansemond County, Va.; and copy of patent, 1663, granting 1850 acres of land to Richard Bennett. 2 items. Photograph of a map, \"The Lower Parish of Nansemond County, Virginia.\" Time period covered is late 1600's. Map made by J.H. Granbery in 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: Mss. MsV Lev11-12 Nelson County Va. Sheriff's Receipt Book, 1811-1837 Mss. MsV T4 Nelson County, Va. Tax Book, 1835 There is no material for Nelson County in the Virginia Counties Collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1865-1866 and undated, relating to New Kent County, Va. Includes license, 13 November 1866, to Dr. L. C. Crump to practice medicine and two tax receipts for Crump; receipts, 1865, for U. S. taxes to W. A. Patterson and W. W. Taliaferro; and photograph of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the \"Criss Cross House.\" 9 items. Handwritten copy of letter from William Gooch to the Vestry of New Kent County recommending Mr. Thacker. Circa 1729/30. Family tree of Robert Christian and Mary Brown of Cedar Grove, New Kent County. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond, 1862, of Isaac Bales of loyalty to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of court orders, 1830, to pay William Barnard for his services as jailer and Mordecai Cooke for his services as sheriff and a bond, 1765, of William Harwood and Samuel Langley to Elizabeth Ashley. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers, receipts, correspondence and financial records generated by Northampton County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a contract to carry mail between Eastville and Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the use of a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoad construction\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDebt suit\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGift of Dr. \u0026amp; Mrs. H. Norton Mason, 1965.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy (printed) of the inventory, 1674, of the estate of Ambrose Feilding of Wickocomoco Hall, Northumberland County, Va. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtracts, 1783-1786, from Ohio County, W. Va. records. 1 piece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1841-1920, relating to Orange County, Va. Includes documents, 1841, concerning lawsuit of Jeremiah Morton v. William C. Willis; and petition, 1920, of citizens of Orange County, Va. concerning the unveiling of a tablet to World War I dead. 4 items. Calling card advertisement for \"Stratford Fund\" tea at St. Thomas House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter, 4 October 1817, from William S. Marye to inhabitants of valley lying between the Blue Ridge and the Massanutten and Fort Mountains concerning the formation of a new county [Page County.] 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Page County, Virginia, 1889-1892, 730 pp., recording the sale of general merchandise to more than 100 individual customers and businesses. One of the customers was the Luray Caverns and Hotel Company. Alphabetical index in front of volume. Sampling of names mentioned in the ledger was provided by the seller: Luray Caverns and Hotel Company, George Lee, William Jenkins, Tannery, Captain W. H. Smith, YMCA Masonic Lodge, Reverend N. W. Hackley, Arlington Hotel Company, Joseph Zirkle, John W. Strickler, Reverend H. M. Wharton, William Rosser, George Carter, Washington Carter, Lee Washington, Marshal Baylis, John A. Jackson, Albert Johnson, William Mundy. 1 volume. Purchase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for sale of \"Fairystones.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo newspaper articles written by Mary Lee Keister Talbot about early residents of South Fork and South Branch Valleys of the Potomac and a new interpretation of Fort Seybert, 2 April and 7 May 1937. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 1771 deed of trust from Tully Choice to James Smith and Company for a piece of land. A marriage license, November 16, 1859, between Reuben H. Carter and Mary M. Robertson and a marriage license, December 20, 1858, between James A. Witcher and Phebe C. Haley. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inventory and appraisal of the estate of Josiah Marshall including the following: one negroe man, James, oats and corn, farm implements and tools, and blacksmith equipment, signed by Wm Moseley (?), Arthur Moseley (?), and Francis Lewis as appraisers, and signed as ordered and recorded by by Ab[new] Crump. October 20, 1791. 2 pp. A manuscript, \"The Genesis of Powhatan County in Virginia\" by Floyd B. Taylor. 2 items.1936. The materials in this collection were donated by Floyd B. Taylor in 1936 and purchased by W\u0026amp;M Special Collections Research Center in 1981.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a typed transcription, with index, of vestry minutes of St. Patrick Parish, 1755-1774. Bond given by Joseph Bohan to Philemon Holcombe, March 28, 1788. Printed report \"Second Report of the Prince Edward Landmark Committee,\" 1928. Copy of a print of the Union Theological Seminary. Undated. Notes by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse on the prisons in the county. Appeared in the October 1937 William and Mary Quarterly. Notes copied by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton from the Prince Edward County Courthouse about Mr. Burks's buildings as part of a lawsuit between Woodson and Burks in 1767. Typed carbon copy of Declarations of James Pugh, James Moss, James Wooldridge, Peter Grigg and James Taylor about their participation in the Revolutionary War. Other notes concerning Revolutionary War claims. Correspondence between Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and W.S. Morton. 1936. Notes about Prince Edward County by Mrs. Margaret H. Morton. Mentions Richard Darfson, Peter Legrand, Dr. John Fisher, James Thackson, John Meadley, James Roberts, John Moore, Jr., Abraham Venable, Benjamin Augell, John Le Neve, John Bonds, Charles Anderson, Matthias Flournoy, John Pryor Smith, Charles Smith, Zachariah Leigh, Thomas Yuille and Michael McDearman. Dates covered are from mid to late 1700's. Notes taken in 1936.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1866-1868, relating to lawsuits in Prince George County, Va. against Matthew W. Raney for debt. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1728-1752, relating to Prince William County, Va. Mostly documents concerning the settlement of estates but also includes copy of [quit] rent roll, 1738; document, 1752, concerning debt; and guardian's bond, 1743, for Thomas Young. Two items in this collection were donated by Mrs. Marion S. Mallory in 1963.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1753-1865, concerning Princess Anne County, Va. Includes writ, 1753, to adjourn the county court of Princess Anne signed by Robert Dinwiddie (gift of Benjamin B. Burroughs) and license, 1865, of Richard H. Baylor, a Baptist minister, to perform marriage ceremonies. 2 items. Photographs of Communion silver of Old Donation Church, communion silver of the Eastern Shore Chapel, the Anthony Fentress house, the Eastern Shore Chapel and the Old Donation Church. 5 photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture between Augustine and Silvester Blidenbrough and Thomas Moss for land in Rappahannock County. January 23, 1661. Incomplete. Includes typescript. 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Back of document, \"The meeting of the Association September 22, 1774 for choosing a committee for the County to watch...in defence of American freedom.\" Lists the people chosen for each area of the county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated Material: Mss. MsV V1 Poll book, 1782-1810, for election of delegates to the General Assembly from Rockbridge County, [Va.], Mss. MsV Lev14 Rockbridge County, Va. Justice of the Peace Judgement and Execution Book, 1838-1849, Mss. MsV Lev15 Rockbridge County, Va. Court Receipt Book, 1833-1855\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted list of land and lots returned as delinquent for taxes, dated 1831. Includes lands and lots sold. 10 p. 30 cm. 4 copies. Printed copy of the will of Alexander Telford. 1790. 2 items. Eight licenses, 1800-1805, for 'ordinaries' in Rockbridge County, Va. for Alexander Shield, Christopher Clyee, Nicholas Spring, Win Bailey, Benjamin Darst, Daniel Windell, John Conkey and William Niblack. Deed between Sarah C. Bourland and James Walker, January 2, 1863. Legal documents signed by John Ruff and others in regard to a payment of debts. December 16, 1840 to September 3, 1849. 5 items. Sworn statements certifying commissioners to oversee voting sites in Rockbridge County for presidential election of 1860. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1770-1871, relating to Rockingham County, Va. Includes two deeds, 1828 and 1871; partial inventory and sale of personal property of James Dever; account book, 1860-1867, of John W. Minnich, a teacher; accounts of the board of school commissioners (including student names); and documents, 1770-1843, concerning lawsuits (including criminal cases and criminal cases involving slaves). 521 items. The lawsuit material begins with Box 19, folder 3 and is divided into two alphabetical groups which are organized by the main person in the lawsuit. The second group is in Box 20. 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Grocery list on the back. Undated. Advertisement by Strayer and Coffman for their \"Cheap Store\" in New Market, Virginia. March 31, 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments, 1779-1819, concerning land transactions in Southampton County, Va. Purchased from Charles Hamilton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelated material: Mss. Acc. 2008.319 Fredericksburg, Virginia District Court Ledgers, 1787-1840\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments, 1798-1841, concerning Spotsylvania County, Va. Includes tax bill; legal receipt, 1799, for execution in the lawsuit of Charles Thompson v. Joseph Newton \u0026amp; John Day; and extracts, 1798, from the will of James Somerville. Campaign speech, handwritten and transcribed, by unknown. August 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of quit rent roll, 1724, for Stafford County, Va. Photocopy of May 8, 1974 Richmond Times-Dispatch article on old papers returned to Stafford County. Newspaper article on the price of negroes in Stafford County in 1722. 1881. Handwritten document (copy of an original) of \"An Act to Exempt Certain German Protestants in the County of Stafford from the Paiment of Parish Levies.\" 1730. Photographs of the Clerk's Office, Courthouse and the County Jail. Undated. Typed history of the Old Courthouse buildings. Undated. Copy of a map, \"Colonial Tidewater, Virginia. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers, 1927-1939, relating to Surry County, Va. Includes list, 1927, of places in Surry County compiled by A. W. Bohannon; and printed tour guide, 1939, to places in Surry County conducted by Thomas Rolfe Branch, Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Card advertising Wigwam Brand Virginia Hams. Undated. Transcribed records which relate to the expulsion of mercenary attorneys. Undated. March 1929 edition of \"Representative\" a newspaper of the Surry County Schools. Patent for Humphrey Baylis for 440 acres in Surry County adjacent to \"College Lines.\" Signed by William Gooch. December 1, 1740. Patent is a gift of Ethel D. Roberts, 1936.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1776 and 1932, relating to Sussex County, Va. Includes copy of will, 177[8?], [mutilated] of John Clanton; and newspaper clipping, 1932, concerning court held in Sussex County, 18 July 1776, and considered the first court held under authority of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCollection relating to Warwick County, much of it concerning the Colonial era. Contains legal disputes, estate papers, court findings, petitions, correspondence, etc. Also contains correspondence relative to the Civil War and papers concerning the American Revolution and slavery. This collection has been microfilmed and is restricted to MICROFILM USE ONLY. NOTE: transcriptions of the colonial portion of the records are available in Richard Dunn: Warwick County, Virginia, colonial court records in transcription (F232 .W27 W3 2000 (Swem stacks and Swem Rare Books) and F232 .W27 W3 2008 (Swem Rare Books).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated items and photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 7 May 1659.  Will of Henry Jacksonn [sic] of Mulberry Island; divides his estate amongst son Henry, daughters Sarah and Dorothy, his wife's sons John and Emanuell [sic] Wills, also Emanuell's [sic] wife Elizabeth, his grandchildren Mary and Ann, and his wife Elizabeth Jackson; appoints Robert Pyland and Miles Cary overseers of his estate; witnessed by Robert Pyland, William Gwinett, and William Thomas.  1 p. 11 [Decem]b[e]r 1679.  Orders passed by the court of Warwick County; require a penalty of 400 pounds of tobacco to be assessed on the Owners of \"stone\" horses under fourteen hands allowed to run free in order to prevent the spoiling of the \"Breed of the Countrey\"; whereas \"we find...[the] Continuall destroying [of] our Stocks by Wolves\" a reward of 200 pounds of tobacco is offered for presenting a wolf's head before the magistrate; whereas \"we find...that there are diverse and ill minded people that carry gunns [sic] shooting and ranging upon any man's Land\" it is ordered that anyone carrying a gun on another man's property without the owner's permission shall pay a penalty of 200 pounds of tobacco and forfeit their gun; recorded by William Bolton.  1 p. 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Surveyed April 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extracts, 1782-1788, from county records; copy of account, 1668, for funeral expenses of Thomas Foote; photocopy of will, 1775, of William Nelson; copy of newspaper advertisement, 1812, for sale of Bell-Field; and print, 1862, from a printed book of Wynn's Mill. December 10, 1942 letter to the Citizens of the Magruder Area from Carl W. Porter, Commander, of the Public Works Department, Naval Operating Base about building a camp for the Seabees and citizens needing to vacate their homes. York County Court House Agreement and Origin. Undated, but after 1941. Indenture between Henry Graves and William Allen for York County land. Original. July 13, 1790. (Gift of John Jennings who noted a relationship between \"Six Mile Ordinary,\" \"Allen's Ordinary\" and Lightfoot, Virginia. Typed transcript of letter from Samuel Terrell from a camp near Yorktown to Major Garrett Minor in Louisa County. 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