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Dolmetsch Papers","Virginia--History--18th century","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","American literature--20th century","American periodicals--History","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","Satire, American--18th century","Universities and Colleges--Virginia--Faculty","Correspondence","Drawings (visual works)","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photostats","Posters","Publications","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.","This collection is not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.","Carl R. Dolmetsch was a professor of English at the College of William and Mary starting in 1959, and chair of the Department of English from 1970-1976. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Acc. 2012.347 and Acc. 2012.348 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2012. Acc. 2013.235 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2013. Acc. 2013.291 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2013."," Box and folder list compiled by Andrew Cavell, Special Collections staff, in April and October 2012.","This collection contains correspondence, publications, and other material kept by Carl R. Dolmetsch, a professor in the Department of English at the College of William and Mary. Included in the collection are publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H.L. Mencken; correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish; and letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to  Smart Set  magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairmanship of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.","This series includes publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H. L. Mencken, as well as correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish.","This series contains photocopies (with original and carbon typescript) of satirical works, usually known as \"Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria\" by an unknown author or authors, and studied by Carl R. Dolmetsch. The works are against the policies of Robert Dinwiddie who was governor of Virginia from 1751-1758 and are written in dialect. The collection includes essay, 1964, by Tobias Mark Sindt, \"Some Insights of the Dialect of Colonial Virginia Utilizing the 'Dinwiddianae' and Related Manuscripts.\"","(64 sheets) with these items included: [1756]  \"The Eight Month.\"  \"Buttonlegs Browncoat\" to JOHN MERCER.  January.  THOMAS BROWNCOAT at \"Virginia Purtomok river\" to [JONAS] GREEN, Annapolis 1757,    April 15 TITUS O'GREWELL to HUGH WEST.  [  ]  \"DINWIDDIANAE, or Select Poems Pro Patria, Vol. I...  Virginia. The third edition Published at the Request of the People.\" 1754,    Nov. 4. Thirty seven verse poem with notes. 1755,    Nov. Vol. II, \"Dialogue betweeen the Deuputy Viceroy of x x x x \u0026 his first Minister, upon the    day of Nov'r., 1775, it being the memorable day of the dissolution of the General Assembly, to which are added the notes \u0026 Observations of Benjamin Browncoat, A.M.\" 1756,    \"The Little Booke addressed to the Colony by the Author of Dinwiddianae with notes by the publisher Pro Patria.\" 1757,    April 30. \"As Virginiam Dolentum\" 1757,  April 30.  Timothy MacOates to \"Dear [Honney]               May 3.  Timothy MacOates to [  ] 1754,    December 3. \"Friend\" to \"Curnell Chizzell.\"               [    ] \"Suffering Commun\" to John Chiswell, Williamsburg (All the above is on one continuous manuscript of 64 sheets reproduced from the Brock Collection in the Henry E. Huntington Library, marker \"for reference only, NOT for reproduction.\")","This series contains letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to Smart Set magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairman of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.","April 26 1955. March 5 1955","May 22 1962. June 18 1962.","November 11 [1954].May 20 1955.","April 8 1955 and undated","April 5 1955. June 16 1955.","September 18 1954; November 15 1954. March 25 1955. April 25 1955. May 4 1955. May 25 1955.","May 11 1955. May 11 1955 May 16 1955. May 21 1955.","Thursday, 2; May 23 1955. May 28 1955. November 30 1955.","February 5 1955.February 15 1955.","April 18 1960. July 23 1960.","May 10 1955. September 24 1962.","March 30 1955. April 5 1955. May 12 1955. November 10 1957. January 10 1959 [1960]. June 7 1960. March 1960. June 18 1961. December 15 1961.","February 9 [?]. ALS; February 15 [?]. 4 pieces. TLS; March 5 [?]. ALS; April 12 1955. APcS.","May 27 1955. July 22 1955. August 11 1955. July 14 1960.","signed by his secretary, Rosalind Lohrfinck, July 26 1954. September 20 1954. May 3 1955. 2 pieces. July 5 1955.","December 5 1956. March 13 1957.","October 10 1962, April 28 1964..","September 14 1962. September 25 1962. October 4 1962. October 26 1962.","October 15 1962. November 9 1962. November 27 1962. Pst to William W. Kitchin, University Center in Virginia, Richmond","October 18 1961. November 4 1961. January 15 1962. January 22 1962.","September 24 1963. February 28 1964. February 28 1964. April 17 1964.","August 8 1964. August 14 1964.","Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.","Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.","August 31 1964. Autograph Letter Signed; September 4 1964. Autograph Letter Signed.","Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.","August 5 1964. Typewritten Letter Signed; August 12 1964. Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","2 pieces. Autograph Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Autograph Letter Signed.","July 31 1964. TALS; September 2 1964. Autograph Letter Signed.","Autograph Letter Signed.","Mixed materials","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Includes typescript of his reminiscences for the Smart Set.","Newspapers and magazine reviews","The Smart Set by Carl R. Dolmetsch a history and anthology with a reminiscence by S. N. Behrman. Including stories, plays, and verse by James Joyce, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Eugene O'Neill, Ezra Pound, D. H. Lawrence, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Dorothy Parker, Robinson Jeffers, Damon Runyon, Anatole France, O. Henry and others- all first published in \"The Magazine of Cleverness\" under the editorship of Charles Hanson Towne, Willard Huntington Wright, George Jean Nathan, and H.L. Mencken.","Contains copies of poems and essays, including The Patriot Rous'd, by St. George Tucker as well as copies of articles about the writings of St. George Tucker collected by Carl R. Dolmetsch, a former professor in the Department of English at the College of William and Mary.","Paper written by William and Mary professor Carl Dolmetsch on the essays of St. George Tucker, including A Dream, The Dreamer, and The Hermit of the Mountain. The paper also contains the essays The Old Bachelor and The Rainbow that have been attributed to St. George Tucker.","The material related to the  Smart Set  magazine and the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary were previously part of the Smart Set Papers, Mss. 65 Lit Sm2, and were added to this collection on 11/5/2012."," The material related to  Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria  were previously part of the Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria collection, Mss. 65 Lit D61, and were added to this collection on 11/5/2012.","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","College of William and Mary. Dept. of English","Dolmetsch, Carl (Carl Richard), 1924-","Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770","Mencken, H. L. 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The third edition Published at the Request of the People.\" 1754,    Nov. 4. Thirty seven verse poem with notes. 1755,    Nov. Vol. II, \"Dialogue betweeen the Deuputy Viceroy of x x x x \u0026 his first Minister, upon the    day of Nov'r., 1775, it being the memorable day of the dissolution of the General Assembly, to which are added the notes \u0026 Observations of Benjamin Browncoat, A.M.\" 1756,    \"The Little Booke addressed to the Colony by the Author of Dinwiddianae with notes by the publisher Pro Patria.\" 1757,    April 30. \"As Virginiam Dolentum\" 1757,  April 30.  Timothy MacOates to \"Dear [Honney]               May 3.  Timothy MacOates to [  ] 1754,    December 3. \"Friend\" to \"Curnell Chizzell.\"               [    ] \"Suffering Commun\" to John Chiswell, Williamsburg (All the above is on one continuous manuscript of 64 sheets reproduced from the Brock Collection in the Henry E. 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Acc. 2013.291 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2013."," Box and folder list compiled by Andrew Cavell, Special Collections staff, in April and October 2012.","This collection contains correspondence, publications, and other material kept by Carl R. Dolmetsch, a professor in the Department of English at the College of William and Mary. Included in the collection are publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H.L. Mencken; correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish; and letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to  Smart Set  magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairmanship of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.","This series includes publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H. L. Mencken, as well as correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish.","This series contains photocopies (with original and carbon typescript) of satirical works, usually known as \"Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria\" by an unknown author or authors, and studied by Carl R. Dolmetsch. The works are against the policies of Robert Dinwiddie who was governor of Virginia from 1751-1758 and are written in dialect. 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Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to Smart Set magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairman of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.","April 26 1955. March 5 1955","May 22 1962. June 18 1962.","November 11 [1954].May 20 1955.","April 8 1955 and undated","April 5 1955. June 16 1955.","September 18 1954; November 15 1954. March 25 1955. April 25 1955. May 4 1955. May 25 1955.","May 11 1955. May 11 1955 May 16 1955. May 21 1955.","Thursday, 2; May 23 1955. May 28 1955. November 30 1955.","February 5 1955.February 15 1955.","April 18 1960. July 23 1960.","May 10 1955. September 24 1962.","March 30 1955. April 5 1955. May 12 1955. 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Acc. 2013.291 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2013.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Box and folder list compiled by Andrew Cavell, Special Collections staff, in April and October 2012.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Acc. 2012.347 and Acc. 2012.348 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2012. Acc. 2013.235 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2013. Acc. 2013.291 accessioned and minimaly described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in December 2013."," Box and folder list compiled by Andrew Cavell, Special Collections staff, in April and October 2012."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains correspondence, publications, and other material kept by Carl R. Dolmetsch, a professor in the Department of English at the College of William and Mary. Included in the collection are publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H.L. Mencken; correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish; and letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eSmart Set\u003c/emph\u003e magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairmanship of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series includes publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H. L. 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The collection includes essay, 1964, by Tobias Mark Sindt, \"Some Insights of the Dialect of Colonial Virginia Utilizing the 'Dinwiddianae' and Related Manuscripts.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(64 sheets) with these items included: [1756]  \"The Eight Month.\"  \"Buttonlegs Browncoat\" to JOHN MERCER.  January.  THOMAS BROWNCOAT at \"Virginia Purtomok river\" to [JONAS] GREEN, Annapolis 1757,    April 15 TITUS O'GREWELL to HUGH WEST.  [  ]  \"DINWIDDIANAE, or Select Poems Pro Patria, Vol. I...  Virginia. The third edition Published at the Request of the People.\" 1754,    Nov. 4. Thirty seven verse poem with notes. 1755,    Nov. Vol. II, \"Dialogue betweeen the Deuputy Viceroy of x x x x \u0026amp; his first Minister, upon the    day of Nov'r., 1775, it being the memorable day of the dissolution of the General Assembly, to which are added the notes \u0026amp; Observations of Benjamin Browncoat, A.M.\" 1756,    \"The Little Booke addressed to the Colony by the Author of Dinwiddianae with notes by the publisher Pro Patria.\" 1757,    April 30. \"As Virginiam Dolentum\" 1757,  April 30.  Timothy MacOates to \"Dear [Honney]               May 3.  Timothy MacOates to [  ] 1754,    December 3. \"Friend\" to \"Curnell Chizzell.\"               [    ] \"Suffering Commun\" to John Chiswell, Williamsburg (All the above is on one continuous manuscript of 64 sheets reproduced from the Brock Collection in the Henry E. Huntington Library, marker \"for reference only, NOT for reproduction.\")\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to Smart Set magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairman of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApril 26 1955. March 5 1955\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMay 22 1962. June 18 1962.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNovember 11 [1954].May 20 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApril 8 1955 and undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApril 5 1955. June 16 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeptember 18 1954; November 15 1954. March 25 1955. April 25 1955. May 4 1955. May 25 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMay 11 1955. May 11 1955 May 16 1955. May 21 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThursday, 2; May 23 1955. May 28 1955. November 30 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFebruary 5 1955.February 15 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApril 18 1960. July 23 1960.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMay 10 1955. September 24 1962.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch 30 1955. April 5 1955. May 12 1955. November 10 1957. January 10 1959 [1960]. June 7 1960. March 1960. June 18 1961. December 15 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFebruary 9 [?]. ALS; February 15 [?]. 4 pieces. TLS; March 5 [?]. ALS; April 12 1955. APcS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMay 27 1955. July 22 1955. August 11 1955. July 14 1960.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esigned by his secretary, Rosalind Lohrfinck, July 26 1954. September 20 1954. May 3 1955. 2 pieces. July 5 1955.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecember 5 1956. March 13 1957.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOctober 10 1962, April 28 1964..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeptember 14 1962. September 25 1962. October 4 1962. October 26 1962.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOctober 15 1962. November 9 1962. November 27 1962. Pst to William W. Kitchin, University Center in Virginia, Richmond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOctober 18 1961. November 4 1961. January 15 1962. January 22 1962.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeptember 24 1963. February 28 1964. February 28 1964. April 17 1964.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugust 8 1964. August 14 1964.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugust 31 1964. Autograph Letter Signed; September 4 1964. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAugust 5 1964. Typewritten Letter Signed; August 12 1964. Typewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pieces. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJuly 31 1964. TALS; September 2 1964. Autograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMixed materials\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten Letter Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes typescript of his reminiscences for the Smart Set.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspapers and magazine reviews\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Smart Set by Carl R. 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The paper also contains the essays The Old Bachelor and The Rainbow that have been attributed to St. George Tucker.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection contains correspondence, publications, and other material kept by Carl R. Dolmetsch, a professor in the Department of English at the College of William and Mary. Included in the collection are publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H.L. Mencken; correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish; and letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to  Smart Set  magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairmanship of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.","This series includes publications, a drawing, and a poster related to author H. L. Mencken, as well as correspondence concerning potential visiting lecturers to events in the Department of Engllish.","This series contains photocopies (with original and carbon typescript) of satirical works, usually known as \"Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria\" by an unknown author or authors, and studied by Carl R. Dolmetsch. The works are against the policies of Robert Dinwiddie who was governor of Virginia from 1751-1758 and are written in dialect. The collection includes essay, 1964, by Tobias Mark Sindt, \"Some Insights of the Dialect of Colonial Virginia Utilizing the 'Dinwiddianae' and Related Manuscripts.\"","(64 sheets) with these items included: [1756]  \"The Eight Month.\"  \"Buttonlegs Browncoat\" to JOHN MERCER.  January.  THOMAS BROWNCOAT at \"Virginia Purtomok river\" to [JONAS] GREEN, Annapolis 1757,    April 15 TITUS O'GREWELL to HUGH WEST.  [  ]  \"DINWIDDIANAE, or Select Poems Pro Patria, Vol. I...  Virginia. The third edition Published at the Request of the People.\" 1754,    Nov. 4. Thirty seven verse poem with notes. 1755,    Nov. Vol. II, \"Dialogue betweeen the Deuputy Viceroy of x x x x \u0026 his first Minister, upon the    day of Nov'r., 1775, it being the memorable day of the dissolution of the General Assembly, to which are added the notes \u0026 Observations of Benjamin Browncoat, A.M.\" 1756,    \"The Little Booke addressed to the Colony by the Author of Dinwiddianae with notes by the publisher Pro Patria.\" 1757,    April 30. \"As Virginiam Dolentum\" 1757,  April 30.  Timothy MacOates to \"Dear [Honney]               May 3.  Timothy MacOates to [  ] 1754,    December 3. \"Friend\" to \"Curnell Chizzell.\"               [    ] \"Suffering Commun\" to John Chiswell, Williamsburg (All the above is on one continuous manuscript of 64 sheets reproduced from the Brock Collection in the Henry E. Huntington Library, marker \"for reference only, NOT for reproduction.\")","This series contains letters written to Carl R. Dolmetsch by persons who had contributed material to Smart Set magazine as well as letters received by Dolmetsch as chairman of the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary. Prominent correspondents include Faith Baldwin, Jacques Barzun, S. N. Behrman, Rudolf Bing, Kenneth Burke, James Branch Cabell, Padraic Colum, Babette Deutsch, William Golding, H. L. Mencken, Upton Sinclair, C. P. Snow, Louis Untermeyer, Mark Van Doren, Colin Wilson and Edmund Wilson.","April 26 1955. March 5 1955","May 22 1962. June 18 1962.","November 11 [1954].May 20 1955.","April 8 1955 and undated","April 5 1955. June 16 1955.","September 18 1954; November 15 1954. March 25 1955. April 25 1955. May 4 1955. May 25 1955.","May 11 1955. May 11 1955 May 16 1955. May 21 1955.","Thursday, 2; May 23 1955. May 28 1955. November 30 1955.","February 5 1955.February 15 1955.","April 18 1960. July 23 1960.","May 10 1955. September 24 1962.","March 30 1955. April 5 1955. May 12 1955. November 10 1957. January 10 1959 [1960]. June 7 1960. March 1960. June 18 1961. December 15 1961.","February 9 [?]. ALS; February 15 [?]. 4 pieces. TLS; March 5 [?]. ALS; April 12 1955. APcS.","May 27 1955. July 22 1955. August 11 1955. July 14 1960.","signed by his secretary, Rosalind Lohrfinck, July 26 1954. September 20 1954. May 3 1955. 2 pieces. July 5 1955.","December 5 1956. March 13 1957.","October 10 1962, April 28 1964..","September 14 1962. September 25 1962. October 4 1962. October 26 1962.","October 15 1962. November 9 1962. November 27 1962. Pst to William W. Kitchin, University Center in Virginia, Richmond","October 18 1961. November 4 1961. January 15 1962. January 22 1962.","September 24 1963. February 28 1964. February 28 1964. April 17 1964.","August 8 1964. August 14 1964.","Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.","Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.","August 31 1964. Autograph Letter Signed; September 4 1964. Autograph Letter Signed.","Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed.","August 5 1964. Typewritten Letter Signed; August 12 1964. Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","2 pieces. Autograph Letter Signed.","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Autograph Letter Signed.","July 31 1964. TALS; September 2 1964. Autograph Letter Signed.","Autograph Letter Signed.","Mixed materials","Typewritten Letter Signed.","Includes typescript of his reminiscences for the Smart Set.","Newspapers and magazine reviews","The Smart Set by Carl R. Dolmetsch a history and anthology with a reminiscence by S. N. Behrman. Including stories, plays, and verse by James Joyce, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Eugene O'Neill, Ezra Pound, D. H. Lawrence, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Dorothy Parker, Robinson Jeffers, Damon Runyon, Anatole France, O. Henry and others- all first published in \"The Magazine of Cleverness\" under the editorship of Charles Hanson Towne, Willard Huntington Wright, George Jean Nathan, and H.L. Mencken.","Contains copies of poems and essays, including The Patriot Rous'd, by St. George Tucker as well as copies of articles about the writings of St. George Tucker collected by Carl R. Dolmetsch, a former professor in the Department of English at the College of William and Mary.","Paper written by William and Mary professor Carl Dolmetsch on the essays of St. George Tucker, including A Dream, The Dreamer, and The Hermit of the Mountain. The paper also contains the essays The Old Bachelor and The Rainbow that have been attributed to St. George Tucker."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe material related to the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eSmart Set\u003c/emph\u003e magazine and the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary were previously part of the Smart Set Papers, Mss. 65 Lit Sm2, and were added to this collection on 11/5/2012.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The material related to \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eDinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria\u003c/emph\u003e were previously part of the Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria collection, Mss. 65 Lit D61, and were added to this collection on 11/5/2012.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["The material related to the  Smart Set  magazine and the Committee on Arts and Lectures at the College of William and Mary were previously part of the Smart Set Papers, Mss. 65 Lit Sm2, and were added to this collection on 11/5/2012."," The material related to  Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria  were previously part of the Dinwiddianae Select Poems Pro Patria collection, Mss. 65 Lit D61, and were added to this collection on 11/5/2012."],"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":["College of William and Mary. Dept. of English","Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770","Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956","Sindt, Tobey Mark"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary. Dept. of English","Dolmetsch, Carl (Carl Richard), 1924-","Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770","Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956","Sindt, Tobey Mark"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary. Dept. of English"],"persname_ssim":["Dolmetsch, Carl (Carl Richard), 1924-","Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770","Mencken, H. L. 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Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. 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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.","Fairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_H25_Harrison.pdf","Related collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," 2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at \"Carysbrook,\" Fluvanna County, Va.","[Folders 1 \u0026 6 oversize]","A survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","Of 29, 170 acres, \"Shannondale,\" to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 17, 296 acres, \"Piedmont.\" to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 164 acres in Prince William county to George William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","By George Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick County.","Survey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, George Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","(Printed in  Virginia Magazine of History and Biography , Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.","By Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. George William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.","Estate of George William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.","Tappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.","Letterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).","Documents (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.","Wilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, \u0026 Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.","Cary of the Carys of Virginia , 35 pp. Typescript of \"Col. Wilson Miles Cary.\" 23 pp","Cary family and to Burton N. Harrison.","Cary graves.","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of \"The Carys of Virginia.\"","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River counties.","Debtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.","Virginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.","Fairfax House, Alexandria.","Virginia Land Grants.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Brent Town (Prince William County).","\"Northern Neck.\"","Occoquan.","Virginia parishes.","Turnpikes, roads, and canals.","With John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.","With Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.","With Smithsonian Institution.","With W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.","With Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.","With Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.","Correspondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison  Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Landmarks of Old Prince William","Dettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.","Boundaries of Brent Town Tract.","Northern Neck grant.","Awbry and Noland families.","Wyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.","Patents in the \"Freshes\", Potomac river grants.","\"The Frying Pan Cooper Mine.\"","Cadwallader Jones.","Justices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck.","Culpepers.","Stafford County.","Francis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.","Francis Fauquier and his portrait.","R.A. Stewart's   Index to Virginia Genealogies.","John Warner's map of Virginia.","Portrait of \"Captain John Smith.\"","Virginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from  The Sportsman .","\"Pioneers on the Rappahannock River.\" Typed list of patents.","Caroline and Essex counties.","King and Queen county.","King William and Louisa counties.","New Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania counties.","Forts, Towns, and Maps.","Sportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster \u0026 Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.","Eighteenth century residents of various counties in Virginia.","Middle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating counties.","Justices for Spotsylvania county.","Middle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and counties, and county courts,.","Virginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.","Letters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.","Genealogical Bureau of Virginia.","Captain John Smith Tercentenary service in London","\"Sporting parsons\" in Virginia.","Worthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the  Virginia Gazette .","Monthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun County from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.","Location of Fairfax Courthouse.","Original John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.","Dumfries, Va.","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).","Remarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.","Journals of the council at Williamsburg","George Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.","Fairfax Harrison's library.","Virginia Historical Index.","Correspondence regarding account and publishing of the  Virginia Historical Index.","American Historical Association, .","Robert Beverley, the historian.","With Douglas Southall Freeman.","Fairfax Harrison's father's portrait.","With Langbourne M. Williams.","With Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.","With Virginia State Library.","With Virginia State Library.","Of  The Life of Abraham Lincoln  by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.","With the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.","With the American Academy in Rome.","Relating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).","Notes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.","With Earl Gregg Swem.","Tradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.","With E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.","With Lord Fairfax.","With Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.","Remodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.","\"A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686.\"","With W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.","With and relating to the Southern Railway Co.","With John Stewart Bryan.","With Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.","Marker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), \"Mount Pleasant,\" Westmoreland Co., Virginia.","With Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.","With David I. Bushnell, Jr.","With Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.","With Virginia Historical Society.","And plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. Lee House).","Photostats of maps.","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","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)","Carey family","Culpeper family","Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","English"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 65 H25","/repositories/2/resources/9059"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Fairfax Harrison Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison 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1853-1935"],"creator_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935"],"creators_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--History--18th century","Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Historiography","Virginia--Religious history"],"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":["Presented"],"access_subjects_ssim":["American diaries--Women authors","Debt, Imprisonment for--Virginia","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Parishes--Virginia","Prince William County (Va.)--History--18th century","Private Libraries","Women--History--Virginia","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Letter 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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."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Fairfax_Harrison\" title=\"Fairfax Harrison\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"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/65_H25_Harrison.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/65_H25_Harrison.pdf"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRelated collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e 2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Related collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," 2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at \"Carysbrook,\" Fluvanna County, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Folders 1 \u0026amp; 6 oversize]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf 29, 170 acres, \"Shannondale,\" to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf 17, 296 acres, \"Piedmont.\" to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf 164 acres in Prince William county to George William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy George Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, George Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Printed in \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eVirginia Magazine of History and Biography\u003c/emph\u003e, Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. George William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstate of George William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, \u0026amp; Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eCary of the Carys of Virginia\u003c/emph\u003e, 35 pp. Typescript of \"Col. Wilson Miles Cary.\" 23 pp\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCary family and to Burton N. Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCary graves.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of \"The Carys of Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDebtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFairfax House, Alexandria.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Land Grants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrent Town (Prince William County).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Northern Neck.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOccoquan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia parishes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTurnpikes, roads, and canals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Smithsonian Institution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eLandmarks of Old Prince William.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLandmarks of Old Prince William\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundaries of Brent Town Tract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNorthern Neck grant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAwbry and Noland families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatents in the \"Freshes\", Potomac river grants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Frying Pan Cooper Mine.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCadwallader Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJustices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Proprietors of the Northern Neck.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpepers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStafford County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrancis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrancis Fauquier and his portrait.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.A. Stewart's \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003e Index to Virginia Genealogies.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Warner's map of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortrait of \"Captain John Smith.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eThe Sportsman\u003c/emph\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Pioneers on the Rappahannock River.\" Typed list of patents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCaroline and Essex counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKing and Queen county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKing William and Louisa counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForts, Towns, and Maps.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster \u0026amp; Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century residents of various counties in Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiddle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJustices for Spotsylvania county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiddle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and counties, and county courts,.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Bureau of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCaptain John Smith Tercentenary service in London\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sporting parsons\" in Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eVirginia Gazette\u003c/emph\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun County from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLocation of Fairfax Courthouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDumfries, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJournals of the council at Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison's library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Historical Index.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding account and publishing of the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eVirginia Historical Index.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Historical Association, .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Beverley, the historian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Douglas Southall Freeman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison's father's portrait.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Langbourne M. Williams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Virginia State Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Virginia State Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eThe Life of Abraham Lincoln\u003c/emph\u003e by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith the American Academy in Rome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Earl Gregg Swem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Lord Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith and relating to the Southern Railway Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith John Stewart Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), \"Mount Pleasant,\" Westmoreland Co., Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith David I. Bushnell, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Virginia Historical Society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnd plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. Lee House).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats of maps.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at \"Carysbrook,\" Fluvanna County, Va.","[Folders 1 \u0026 6 oversize]","A survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","Of 29, 170 acres, \"Shannondale,\" to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 17, 296 acres, \"Piedmont.\" to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 164 acres in Prince William county to George William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","By George Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick County.","Survey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, George Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","(Printed in  Virginia Magazine of History and Biography , Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.","By Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. George William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.","Estate of George William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.","Tappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.","Letterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).","Documents (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.","Wilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, \u0026 Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.","Cary of the Carys of Virginia , 35 pp. Typescript of \"Col. Wilson Miles Cary.\" 23 pp","Cary family and to Burton N. Harrison.","Cary graves.","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of \"The Carys of Virginia.\"","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River counties.","Debtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.","Virginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.","Fairfax House, Alexandria.","Virginia Land Grants.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Brent Town (Prince William County).","\"Northern Neck.\"","Occoquan.","Virginia parishes.","Turnpikes, roads, and canals.","With John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.","With Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.","With Smithsonian Institution.","With W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.","With Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.","With Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.","Correspondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison  Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Landmarks of Old Prince William","Dettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.","Boundaries of Brent Town Tract.","Northern Neck grant.","Awbry and Noland families.","Wyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.","Patents in the \"Freshes\", Potomac river grants.","\"The Frying Pan Cooper Mine.\"","Cadwallader Jones.","Justices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck.","Culpepers.","Stafford County.","Francis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.","Francis Fauquier and his portrait.","R.A. Stewart's   Index to Virginia Genealogies.","John Warner's map of Virginia.","Portrait of \"Captain John Smith.\"","Virginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from  The Sportsman .","\"Pioneers on the Rappahannock River.\" Typed list of patents.","Caroline and Essex counties.","King and Queen county.","King William and Louisa counties.","New Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania counties.","Forts, Towns, and Maps.","Sportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster \u0026 Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.","Eighteenth century residents of various counties in Virginia.","Middle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating counties.","Justices for Spotsylvania county.","Middle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and counties, and county courts,.","Virginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.","Letters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.","Genealogical Bureau of Virginia.","Captain John Smith Tercentenary service in London","\"Sporting parsons\" in Virginia.","Worthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the  Virginia Gazette .","Monthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun County from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.","Location of Fairfax Courthouse.","Original John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.","Dumfries, Va.","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).","Remarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.","Journals of the council at Williamsburg","George Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.","Fairfax Harrison's library.","Virginia Historical Index.","Correspondence regarding account and publishing of the  Virginia Historical Index.","American Historical Association, .","Robert Beverley, the historian.","With Douglas Southall Freeman.","Fairfax Harrison's father's portrait.","With Langbourne M. Williams.","With Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.","With Virginia State Library.","With Virginia State Library.","Of  The Life of Abraham Lincoln  by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.","With the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.","With the American Academy in Rome.","Relating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).","Notes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.","With Earl Gregg Swem.","Tradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.","With E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.","With Lord Fairfax.","With Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.","Remodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.","\"A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686.\"","With W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.","With and relating to the Southern Railway Co.","With John Stewart Bryan.","With Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.","Marker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), \"Mount Pleasant,\" Westmoreland Co., Virginia.","With Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.","With David I. Bushnell, Jr.","With Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.","With Virginia Historical Society.","And plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. Lee House).","Photostats of maps."],"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":["Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)","Carey family","Culpeper family","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)","Carey family","Culpeper family","Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)"],"famname_ssim":["Carey family","Culpeper family"],"persname_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":177,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:46:39.658Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9059","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9059","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9059","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9059","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9059.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Harrison, Fairfax Papers","title_ssm":["Fairfax Harrison Papers"],"title_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1736-1945"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1736-1945"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 65 H25","/repositories/2/resources/9059"],"text":["01/Mss. 65 H25","/repositories/2/resources/9059","Fairfax Harrison Papers","Virginia--History--18th century","Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Historiography","Virginia--Religious history","American diaries--Women authors","Debt, Imprisonment for--Virginia","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Parishes--Virginia","Prince William County (Va.)--History--18th century","Private Libraries","Women--History--Virginia","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Letter books","Minutes","Notebooks","Photographs","Photostats","Scrapbooks","6116 items","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.","Fairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_H25_Harrison.pdf","Related collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," 2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at \"Carysbrook,\" Fluvanna County, Va.","[Folders 1 \u0026 6 oversize]","A survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","Of 29, 170 acres, \"Shannondale,\" to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 17, 296 acres, \"Piedmont.\" to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 164 acres in Prince William county to George William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","By George Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick County.","Survey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, George Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","(Printed in  Virginia Magazine of History and Biography , Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.","By Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. George William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.","Estate of George William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.","Tappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.","Letterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).","Documents (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.","Wilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, \u0026 Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.","Cary of the Carys of Virginia , 35 pp. Typescript of \"Col. Wilson Miles Cary.\" 23 pp","Cary family and to Burton N. Harrison.","Cary graves.","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of \"The Carys of Virginia.\"","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River counties.","Debtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.","Virginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.","Fairfax House, Alexandria.","Virginia Land Grants.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Brent Town (Prince William County).","\"Northern Neck.\"","Occoquan.","Virginia parishes.","Turnpikes, roads, and canals.","With John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.","With Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.","With Smithsonian Institution.","With W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.","With Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.","With Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.","Correspondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison  Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Landmarks of Old Prince William","Dettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.","Boundaries of Brent Town Tract.","Northern Neck grant.","Awbry and Noland families.","Wyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.","Patents in the \"Freshes\", Potomac river grants.","\"The Frying Pan Cooper Mine.\"","Cadwallader Jones.","Justices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck.","Culpepers.","Stafford County.","Francis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.","Francis Fauquier and his portrait.","R.A. Stewart's   Index to Virginia Genealogies.","John Warner's map of Virginia.","Portrait of \"Captain John Smith.\"","Virginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from  The Sportsman .","\"Pioneers on the Rappahannock River.\" Typed list of patents.","Caroline and Essex counties.","King and Queen county.","King William and Louisa counties.","New Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania counties.","Forts, Towns, and Maps.","Sportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster \u0026 Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.","Eighteenth century residents of various counties in Virginia.","Middle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating counties.","Justices for Spotsylvania county.","Middle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and counties, and county courts,.","Virginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.","Letters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.","Genealogical Bureau of Virginia.","Captain John Smith Tercentenary service in London","\"Sporting parsons\" in Virginia.","Worthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the  Virginia Gazette .","Monthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun County from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.","Location of Fairfax Courthouse.","Original John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.","Dumfries, Va.","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).","Remarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.","Journals of the council at Williamsburg","George Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.","Fairfax Harrison's library.","Virginia Historical Index.","Correspondence regarding account and publishing of the  Virginia Historical Index.","American Historical Association, .","Robert Beverley, the historian.","With Douglas Southall Freeman.","Fairfax Harrison's father's portrait.","With Langbourne M. Williams.","With Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.","With Virginia State Library.","With Virginia State Library.","Of  The Life of Abraham Lincoln  by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.","With the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.","With the American Academy in Rome.","Relating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).","Notes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.","With Earl Gregg Swem.","Tradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.","With E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.","With Lord Fairfax.","With Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.","Remodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.","\"A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686.\"","With W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.","With and relating to the Southern Railway Co.","With John Stewart Bryan.","With Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.","Marker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), \"Mount Pleasant,\" Westmoreland Co., Virginia.","With Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.","With David I. Bushnell, Jr.","With Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.","With Virginia Historical Society.","And plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. Lee House).","Photostats of maps.","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","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)","Carey family","Culpeper family","Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728","English"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 65 H25","/repositories/2/resources/9059"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Fairfax Harrison Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison 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1853-1935"],"creator_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935"],"creators_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--History--18th century","Virginia--History--19th century","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Historiography","Virginia--Religious history"],"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":["Presented"],"access_subjects_ssim":["American diaries--Women authors","Debt, Imprisonment for--Virginia","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Parishes--Virginia","Prince William County (Va.)--History--18th century","Private Libraries","Women--History--Virginia","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Letter 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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."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Fairfax_Harrison\" title=\"Fairfax Harrison\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"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/65_H25_Harrison.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/65_H25_Harrison.pdf"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Fairfax Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRelated collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e 2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Related collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," 2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at \"Carysbrook,\" Fluvanna County, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Folders 1 \u0026amp; 6 oversize]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf 29, 170 acres, \"Shannondale,\" to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf 17, 296 acres, \"Piedmont.\" to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf 164 acres in Prince William county to George William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy George Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, George Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Printed in \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eVirginia Magazine of History and Biography\u003c/emph\u003e, Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. George William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstate of George William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, \u0026amp; Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eCary of the Carys of Virginia\u003c/emph\u003e, 35 pp. Typescript of \"Col. Wilson Miles Cary.\" 23 pp\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCary family and to Burton N. Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCary graves.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of \"The Carys of Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDebtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFairfax House, Alexandria.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Land Grants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrent Town (Prince William County).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Northern Neck.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOccoquan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia parishes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTurnpikes, roads, and canals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Smithsonian Institution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eLandmarks of Old Prince William.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLandmarks of Old Prince William\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundaries of Brent Town Tract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNorthern Neck grant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAwbry and Noland families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatents in the \"Freshes\", Potomac river grants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Frying Pan Cooper Mine.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCadwallader Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJustices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Proprietors of the Northern Neck.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpepers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStafford County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrancis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrancis Fauquier and his portrait.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.A. Stewart's \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003e Index to Virginia Genealogies.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Warner's map of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortrait of \"Captain John Smith.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eThe Sportsman\u003c/emph\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Pioneers on the Rappahannock River.\" Typed list of patents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCaroline and Essex counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKing and Queen county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKing William and Louisa counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForts, Towns, and Maps.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster \u0026amp; Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century residents of various counties in Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiddle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJustices for Spotsylvania county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiddle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and counties, and county courts,.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Bureau of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCaptain John Smith Tercentenary service in London\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sporting parsons\" in Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWorthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eVirginia Gazette\u003c/emph\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun County from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLocation of Fairfax Courthouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDumfries, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCulpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJournals of the council at Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison's library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Historical Index.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding account and publishing of the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eVirginia Historical Index.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmerican Historical Association, .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Beverley, the historian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Douglas Southall Freeman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFairfax Harrison's father's portrait.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Langbourne M. Williams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Virginia State Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Virginia State Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eThe Life of Abraham Lincoln\u003c/emph\u003e by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith the American Academy in Rome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Earl Gregg Swem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Lord Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith and relating to the Southern Railway Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith John Stewart Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), \"Mount Pleasant,\" Westmoreland Co., Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith David I. Bushnell, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith Virginia Historical Society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnd plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. 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Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, county records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at \"Carysbrook,\" Fluvanna County, Va.","[Folders 1 \u0026 6 oversize]","A survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","Of 29, 170 acres, \"Shannondale,\" to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 17, 296 acres, \"Piedmont.\" to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","Of 164 acres in Prince William county to George William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.","By George Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick County.","Survey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, George Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).","(Printed in  Virginia Magazine of History and Biography , Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.","By Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. George William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.","Estate of George William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.","Tappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.","Letterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).","Documents (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.","Wilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, \u0026 Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.","Cary of the Carys of Virginia , 35 pp. Typescript of \"Col. Wilson Miles Cary.\" 23 pp","Cary family and to Burton N. Harrison.","Cary graves.","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of \"The Carys of Virginia.\"","Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River counties.","Debtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.","Virginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.","Fairfax House, Alexandria.","Virginia Land Grants.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Brent Town (Prince William County).","\"Northern Neck.\"","Occoquan.","Virginia parishes.","Turnpikes, roads, and canals.","With John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.","With Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.","With Smithsonian Institution.","With W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.","With Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.","With Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.","Correspondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison  Landmarks of Old Prince William.","Landmarks of Old Prince William","Dettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.","Boundaries of Brent Town Tract.","Northern Neck grant.","Awbry and Noland families.","Wyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.","Patents in the \"Freshes\", Potomac river grants.","\"The Frying Pan Cooper Mine.\"","Cadwallader Jones.","Justices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.","The Proprietors of the Northern Neck.","Culpepers.","Stafford County.","Francis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.","Francis Fauquier and his portrait.","R.A. Stewart's   Index to Virginia Genealogies.","John Warner's map of Virginia.","Portrait of \"Captain John Smith.\"","Virginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from  The Sportsman .","\"Pioneers on the Rappahannock River.\" Typed list of patents.","Caroline and Essex counties.","King and Queen county.","King William and Louisa counties.","New Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania counties.","Forts, Towns, and Maps.","Sportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster \u0026 Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.","Eighteenth century residents of various counties in Virginia.","Middle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating counties.","Justices for Spotsylvania county.","Middle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and counties, and county courts,.","Virginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.","Letters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.","Genealogical Bureau of Virginia.","Captain John Smith Tercentenary service in London","\"Sporting parsons\" in Virginia.","Worthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the  Virginia Gazette .","Monthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun County from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.","Location of Fairfax Courthouse.","Original John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.","Dumfries, Va.","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).","Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).","Remarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.","Journals of the council at Williamsburg","George Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.","Fairfax Harrison's library.","Virginia Historical Index.","Correspondence regarding account and publishing of the  Virginia Historical Index.","American Historical Association, .","Robert Beverley, the historian.","With Douglas Southall Freeman.","Fairfax Harrison's father's portrait.","With Langbourne M. Williams.","With Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.","With Virginia State Library.","With Virginia State Library.","Of  The Life of Abraham Lincoln  by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.","With the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.","With the American Academy in Rome.","Relating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).","Notes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.","With Earl Gregg Swem.","Tradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.","With E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.","With Lord Fairfax.","With Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.","Remodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.","\"A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686.\"","With W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.","With and relating to the Southern Railway Co.","With John Stewart Bryan.","With Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.","Marker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), \"Mount Pleasant,\" Westmoreland Co., Virginia.","With Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.","With David I. Bushnell, Jr.","With Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.","With Virginia Historical Society.","And plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. Lee House).","Photostats of maps."],"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":["Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)","Carey family","Culpeper family","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)","Carey family","Culpeper family","Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Dettingen Parish (Prince William County, Va.)"],"famname_ssim":["Carey family","Culpeper family"],"persname_ssim":["Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938","Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944","Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941","Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914","Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772","Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941","Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953","Stanard, William G.","Tayloe, John, fl. 1801","Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953","Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768","Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":177,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:46:39.658Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9059"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_685","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"John Clayton Papers","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_685#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Clayton, John, 1686-1773","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_685#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eCopies of letters written by John Clayton author of Latin text Flora Virginica, exhibens plantas (Lugduni Batavorum, 1762), to Carl von Linne [Carolus Linnaeus] concerning Linnaeus' published works, seeds, Gmelin's Flora Siberica, and Clayton's election to the Swedish Royal Academy of Science; and to [John] Bartram concerning seeds, and a trip by Bartram to Florida.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_685#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_685","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_685","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_685","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_685","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_685.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Clayton Papers","title_ssm":["John Clayton Papers"],"title_tesim":["John Clayton Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1747, 1765"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1747, 1765"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.2 C57","/repositories/2/resources/685"],"text":["Mss. 39.2 C57","/repositories/2/resources/685","John Clayton Papers","History of science--Colonial period","Naturalists--Sweden","Naturalists--United States","Photostats","Collection is open to all researchers. 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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.","Organization: This inventory has been organized into four Series: 1. William Preston Papers; 2. Francis Preston Papers; 3. John Preston Papers; 4. William C. Preston Papers. Arrangement: Each folder contains the papers of their creators/persons, identified by series title. Items are then arranged chronologically by date.","Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00012.frame","Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript.","This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement.","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","Preston Family","Preston family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 P91","/repositories/2/resources/2393"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Preston Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Preston Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Preston Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"geogname_ssim":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"creator_ssm":["Preston Family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_ssim":["Preston Family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Preston Family"],"creators_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston Family"],"places_ssim":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"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":["Gift"],"access_subjects_ssim":["Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["90.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["90.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"date_range_isim":[1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836],"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\u003eOrganization: This inventory has been organized into four Series: 1. William Preston Papers; 2. Francis Preston Papers; 3. John Preston Papers; 4. William C. Preston Papers. 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Items are then arranged chronologically by date."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eInformation about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Preston_Family\" title=\"Preston Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00012.frame\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00012.frame"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePreston Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Preston Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some letters are also available in typescript.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. 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Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 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Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 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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.","Organization: This inventory has been organized into four Series: 1. William Preston Papers; 2. Francis Preston Papers; 3. John Preston Papers; 4. William C. Preston Papers. Arrangement: Each folder contains the papers of their creators/persons, identified by series title. Items are then arranged chronologically by date.","Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00012.frame","Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript.","This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement.","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","Preston Family","Preston family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 P91","/repositories/2/resources/2393"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Preston Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Preston Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Preston Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"geogname_ssim":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"creator_ssm":["Preston Family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_ssim":["Preston Family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Preston Family"],"creators_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston Family"],"places_ssim":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"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":["Gift"],"access_subjects_ssim":["Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["90.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["90.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"date_range_isim":[1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some letters are also available in typescript.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. 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Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 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