{"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke","last":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026page=1"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":null,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":1,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":2,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":true}},"data":[{"id":"viu_viu00135","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00135#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"John Page Elliott","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00135#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eFour letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of Philip St. George Cocke. In her letter of February 9, 1846, Courtney Barraudof Norfolkwrites her cousin, John Bowdoin Cocke, that she has heard about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the construction of \" Belmead\" in Powhatan County, designed by architect Alexander Jackson Davis, based on a suggestion by Philip St. George Cocke. From the newly erected \" Belmead, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848 from Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocketo her son, John Bowdoin Cocke, who was enrolled at Bremo Academyin Fluvanna County, mentions his father's meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for building a new Ct House.\" Richard F. Wilson's letter on March 23, 1857 is in answer to a request from [ John Hartwell Cocke] in Green County, Alabama, concerning the replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and clearing the graveyard at Mount Pleasant. He mentions a cenotaph, designed by Alexander Jackson Davis, on which was inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at Mount Pleasantin Surry County. In an undated letter to her father, Philip St. George Cocke, Louisiana Barraud Cockeis apparently defending Richard Byrd Kennon, whom she married on June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026amp; dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the conversation between him and her father, and that she is satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \u0026gt;#640, Box 63) in which he refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now hold dearer than life itself.\"\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00135#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_viu00135","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00135","_root_":"viu_viu00135","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00135","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00135.xml","title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"text":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860","2433-t","4 items","Collection is open to research.","Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities","Four letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of \n         Philip St. George Cocke. In her letter of\n         February 9, 1846, \n         Courtney Barraudof \n         Norfolkwrites her cousin, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, that she has heard\n         about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin\n         Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally\n         emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the\n         construction of \" \n         Belmead\" in \n         Powhatan County, designed by architect \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, based on a\n         suggestion by \n         Philip St. George Cocke. From the newly\n         erected \" \n         Belmead, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848\n         from \n         Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocketo\n         her son, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, who was enrolled at \n         Bremo Academyin \n         Fluvanna County, mentions his father's\n         meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for\n         building a new Ct House.\" \n         Richard F. Wilson's letter on March 23,\n         1857 is in answer to a request from [ \n         John Hartwell Cocke] in \n         Green County, Alabama, concerning the\n         replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and\n         clearing the graveyard at \n         Mount Pleasant. He mentions a cenotaph,\n         designed by \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, on which was\n         inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at \n         Mount Pleasantin \n         Surry County. In an undated letter to her\n         father, \n         Philip St. George Cocke, \n         Louisiana Barraud Cockeis apparently\n         defending \n         Richard Byrd Kennon, whom she married on\n         June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026\n         dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the\n         conversation between him and her father, and that she is\n         satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the\n         dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in\n         September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated\n         September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \n         \u003e#640, Box 63) in which he\n         refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now\n         hold dearer than life itself.\"","See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy","Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"collection_ssim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["2433-t"],"unitid_tesim":["2433-t"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_ssm":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_ssim":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy"],"creators_ssim":["Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy"],"access_terms_ssm":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was made a gift to the Library on\n            December 9, 1986 by John Page Elliott of Charlottesville,\n            Virginia."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["4 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research.\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-t, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"prefercite_tesim":["Cocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-t, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFour letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e. In her letter of\n         February 9, 1846, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eCourtney Barraud\u003c/persname\u003eof \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk\u003c/geogname\u003ewrites her cousin, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, that she has heard\n         about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin\n         Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally\n         emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the\n         construction of \" \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBelmead\u003c/corpname\u003e\" in \n         \u003cgeogname\u003ePowhatan County\u003c/geogname\u003e, designed by architect \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAlexander Jackson Davis\u003c/persname\u003e, based on a\n         suggestion by \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e. From the newly\n         erected \" \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBelmead\u003c/corpname\u003e, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848\n         from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eSally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003eto\n         her son, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, who was enrolled at \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBremo Academy\u003c/corpname\u003ein \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eFluvanna County\u003c/geogname\u003e, mentions his father's\n         meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for\n         building a new Ct House.\" \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRichard F. Wilson\u003c/persname\u003e's letter on March 23,\n         1857 is in answer to a request from [ \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e] in \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eGreen County, Alabama\u003c/geogname\u003e, concerning the\n         replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and\n         clearing the graveyard at \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eMount Pleasant\u003c/geogname\u003e. He mentions a cenotaph,\n         designed by \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAlexander Jackson Davis\u003c/persname\u003e, on which was\n         inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eMount Pleasant\u003c/geogname\u003ein \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eSurry County\u003c/geogname\u003e. In an undated letter to her\n         father, \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eLouisiana Barraud Cocke\u003c/persname\u003eis apparently\n         defending \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Byrd Kennon\u003c/persname\u003e, whom she married on\n         June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026amp;\n         dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the\n         conversation between him and her father, and that she is\n         satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the\n         dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in\n         September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated\n         September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \n         \u003cnum type=\"accession\"\u003e\u0026gt;#640\u003c/num\u003e, Box 63) in which he\n         refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now\n         hold dearer than life itself.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n    "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Four letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of \n         Philip St. George Cocke. In her letter of\n         February 9, 1846, \n         Courtney Barraudof \n         Norfolkwrites her cousin, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, that she has heard\n         about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin\n         Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally\n         emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the\n         construction of \" \n         Belmead\" in \n         Powhatan County, designed by architect \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, based on a\n         suggestion by \n         Philip St. George Cocke. From the newly\n         erected \" \n         Belmead, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848\n         from \n         Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocketo\n         her son, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, who was enrolled at \n         Bremo Academyin \n         Fluvanna County, mentions his father's\n         meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for\n         building a new Ct House.\" \n         Richard F. Wilson's letter on March 23,\n         1857 is in answer to a request from [ \n         John Hartwell Cocke] in \n         Green County, Alabama, concerning the\n         replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and\n         clearing the graveyard at \n         Mount Pleasant. He mentions a cenotaph,\n         designed by \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, on which was\n         inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at \n         Mount Pleasantin \n         Surry County. In an undated letter to her\n         father, \n         Philip St. George Cocke, \n         Louisiana Barraud Cockeis apparently\n         defending \n         Richard Byrd Kennon, whom she married on\n         June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026\n         dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the\n         conversation between him and her father, and that she is\n         satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the\n         dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in\n         September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated\n         September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \n         \u003e#640, Box 63) in which he\n         refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now\n         hold dearer than life itself.\""],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n            \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n      "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy"],"persname_ssim":["Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke"],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy","Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":4,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-08-14T22:55:49.050Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_viu00135","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00135","_root_":"viu_viu00135","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00135","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00135.xml","title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"text":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860","2433-t","4 items","Collection is open to research.","Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities","Four letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of \n         Philip St. George Cocke. In her letter of\n         February 9, 1846, \n         Courtney Barraudof \n         Norfolkwrites her cousin, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, that she has heard\n         about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin\n         Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally\n         emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the\n         construction of \" \n         Belmead\" in \n         Powhatan County, designed by architect \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, based on a\n         suggestion by \n         Philip St. George Cocke. From the newly\n         erected \" \n         Belmead, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848\n         from \n         Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocketo\n         her son, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, who was enrolled at \n         Bremo Academyin \n         Fluvanna County, mentions his father's\n         meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for\n         building a new Ct House.\" \n         Richard F. Wilson's letter on March 23,\n         1857 is in answer to a request from [ \n         John Hartwell Cocke] in \n         Green County, Alabama, concerning the\n         replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and\n         clearing the graveyard at \n         Mount Pleasant. He mentions a cenotaph,\n         designed by \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, on which was\n         inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at \n         Mount Pleasantin \n         Surry County. In an undated letter to her\n         father, \n         Philip St. George Cocke, \n         Louisiana Barraud Cockeis apparently\n         defending \n         Richard Byrd Kennon, whom she married on\n         June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026\n         dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the\n         conversation between him and her father, and that she is\n         satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the\n         dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in\n         September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated\n         September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \n         \u003e#640, Box 63) in which he\n         refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now\n         hold dearer than life itself.\"","See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy","Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"collection_ssim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["2433-t"],"unitid_tesim":["2433-t"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_ssm":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_ssim":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy"],"creators_ssim":["Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy"],"access_terms_ssm":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was made a gift to the Library on\n            December 9, 1986 by John Page Elliott of Charlottesville,\n            Virginia."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["4 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research.\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-t, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"prefercite_tesim":["Cocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-t, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFour letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e. In her letter of\n         February 9, 1846, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eCourtney Barraud\u003c/persname\u003eof \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eNorfolk\u003c/geogname\u003ewrites her cousin, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, that she has heard\n         about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin\n         Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally\n         emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the\n         construction of \" \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBelmead\u003c/corpname\u003e\" in \n         \u003cgeogname\u003ePowhatan County\u003c/geogname\u003e, designed by architect \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAlexander Jackson Davis\u003c/persname\u003e, based on a\n         suggestion by \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e. From the newly\n         erected \" \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBelmead\u003c/corpname\u003e, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848\n         from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eSally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003eto\n         her son, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, who was enrolled at \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBremo Academy\u003c/corpname\u003ein \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eFluvanna County\u003c/geogname\u003e, mentions his father's\n         meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for\n         building a new Ct House.\" \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRichard F. Wilson\u003c/persname\u003e's letter on March 23,\n         1857 is in answer to a request from [ \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e] in \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eGreen County, Alabama\u003c/geogname\u003e, concerning the\n         replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and\n         clearing the graveyard at \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eMount Pleasant\u003c/geogname\u003e. He mentions a cenotaph,\n         designed by \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAlexander Jackson Davis\u003c/persname\u003e, on which was\n         inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eMount Pleasant\u003c/geogname\u003ein \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eSurry County\u003c/geogname\u003e. In an undated letter to her\n         father, \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eLouisiana Barraud Cocke\u003c/persname\u003eis apparently\n         defending \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Byrd Kennon\u003c/persname\u003e, whom she married on\n         June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026amp;\n         dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the\n         conversation between him and her father, and that she is\n         satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the\n         dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in\n         September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated\n         September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \n         \u003cnum type=\"accession\"\u003e\u0026gt;#640\u003c/num\u003e, Box 63) in which he\n         refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now\n         hold dearer than life itself.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n    "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Four letters, 1846-1860, chiefly concerning the family of \n         Philip St. George Cocke. In her letter of\n         February 9, 1846, \n         Courtney Barraudof \n         Norfolkwrites her cousin, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, that she has heard\n         about \"the big house\" being begun and knows that \"cousin\n         Philip\" will be very busy as \"no one ever was more totally\n         emersed in building.\" This refers to the onset of the\n         construction of \" \n         Belmead\" in \n         Powhatan County, designed by architect \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, based on a\n         suggestion by \n         Philip St. George Cocke. From the newly\n         erected \" \n         Belmead, \" a letter dated March 15, 1848\n         from \n         Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocketo\n         her son, \n         John Bowdoin Cocke, who was enrolled at \n         Bremo Academyin \n         Fluvanna County, mentions his father's\n         meeting with \"a Committee appointed to make arrangements for\n         building a new Ct House.\" \n         Richard F. Wilson's letter on March 23,\n         1857 is in answer to a request from [ \n         John Hartwell Cocke] in \n         Green County, Alabama, concerning the\n         replanting of cedar trees according to Cocke's direction and\n         clearing the graveyard at \n         Mount Pleasant. He mentions a cenotaph,\n         designed by \n         Alexander Jackson Davis, on which was\n         inscribed the names of members of the Cocke family buried at \n         Mount Pleasantin \n         Surry County. In an undated letter to her\n         father, \n         Philip St. George Cocke, \n         Louisiana Barraud Cockeis apparently\n         defending \n         Richard Byrd Kennon, whom she married on\n         June 21, 1860; she relates that she \"asserted my pride \u0026\n         dignity as a woman should\" by speaking to Kennon about the\n         conversation between him and her father, and that she is\n         satisfied that he is sincere and that she has not been \"the\n         dupe of anybody.\" This letter may have been written in\n         September 1860 as it seems related to the letter dated\n         September 19, 1860 by Kennon ( \n         \u003e#640, Box 63) in which he\n         refers to a resolution \"taken at the request of one whom I now\n         hold dearer than life itself.\""],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n            \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n      "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy"],"persname_ssim":["Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke"],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Bremo Academy","Philip St. George Cocke","Courtney Barraud","John Bowdoin Cocke","Alexander Jackson Davis","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin Cocke","Richard F. Wilson","John Hartwell Cocke","Louisiana Barraud Cocke","Richard Byrd Kennon","Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin\n               Cocke"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":4,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-08-14T22:55:49.050Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00135"}},{"id":"viu_viu00138","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00138#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"John Page Elliott","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00138#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from Edward Troye(1808-1874), to General John Hartwell Cocke(1780-1866), Dr. Cary Charles Cocke(1814-1888), and John Bowdoin Cocke(1836-1889), and from Philip St. George Cocke(1809-1861) to John Hartwell Cocke, and Dr. Cary Charles Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00138#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_viu00138","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00138","_root_":"viu_viu00138","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00138","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00138.xml","title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"text":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874","2433-y","10 items","Collection is open to research.","Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities","This collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of\n         letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from \n         Edward Troye(1808-1874), to General \n         John Hartwell Cocke(1780-1866), Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke(1814-1888), and \n         John Bowdoin Cocke(1836-1889), and from \n         Philip St. George Cocke(1809-1861) to \n         John Hartwell Cocke, and Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke.","Most of these letters pertain to the commission of \n         Edward Troyeto paint an equestrian\n         portrait of General \n         John Hartwell Cockein military dress of\n         the War of 1812 period and seated on his horse Roebuck.","The letters discuss Troye's suggestion of a pose on\n         horseback and his plans to do the work (1858 Nov 18 \u0026 19);\n         Troye's suggestion of painting Cocke in military dress and on\n         horseback as his favorite style, and includes the possibility\n         of painting the horses, Roebuck and Cleaveland (1858 Nov 21);\n         Charles' desire to have a painting done of Roebuck and his\n         agreement with the plans for a military costume on horseback\n         (1858 Nov 22); arrangements to recreate a costume from the War\n         of 1812 period with historical accuracy, mention of \n         Philip St. George Cocke's \n         Silver Creekproperty, the Skipwith land,\n         the failure of his cotton crop, and his expectation of seeing\n         Troye and General Cocke at \n         Belmead(1858 Dec 1); the progress of the\n         portraits, with the painting of Roebuck nearly finished and\n         the portrait of General Cocke just begun (1859 Jan 19); the \n         Virginia Military InstituteBoard of\n         Visitors meeting and Troye's plans to rough out the portrait\n         of Cocke at present and to finish it in the spring (1859 Jan\n         23); Troye's progress on the portrait and Philip's desire for\n         his brother to see it before long (1859 Feb 5); and a sale of\n         horses and the mention of \n         Keene Richardsof \n         Georgetown, Kentucky, one of Troye's\n         chief patrons whom he accompanied to the \n         Holy Landand \n         Arabiain the 1850's (1874 Jun 30).","See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute","Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"collection_ssim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["2433-y"],"unitid_tesim":["2433-y"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_ssm":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_ssim":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute"],"creators_ssim":["Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute"],"access_terms_ssm":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"acqinfo_ssim":["These copies of Cocke family letters were given to the\n            Library by Mr. John Page Elliott of Charlottesville,\n            Virginia, on January 5, 1990."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["10 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research.\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-y, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"prefercite_tesim":["Cocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-y, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of\n         letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eEdward Troye\u003c/persname\u003e(1808-1874), to General \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1780-1866), Dr. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eCary Charles Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1814-1888), and \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1836-1889), and from \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1809-1861) to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, and Dr. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eCary Charles Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eMost of these letters pertain to the commission of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eEdward Troye\u003c/persname\u003eto paint an equestrian\n         portrait of General \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003ein military dress of\n         the War of 1812 period and seated on his horse Roebuck.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eThe letters discuss Troye's suggestion of a pose on\n         horseback and his plans to do the work (1858 Nov 18 \u0026amp; 19);\n         Troye's suggestion of painting Cocke in military dress and on\n         horseback as his favorite style, and includes the possibility\n         of painting the horses, Roebuck and Cleaveland (1858 Nov 21);\n         Charles' desire to have a painting done of Roebuck and his\n         agreement with the plans for a military costume on horseback\n         (1858 Nov 22); arrangements to recreate a costume from the War\n         of 1812 period with historical accuracy, mention of \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e's \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eSilver Creek\u003c/geogname\u003eproperty, the Skipwith land,\n         the failure of his cotton crop, and his expectation of seeing\n         Troye and General Cocke at \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBelmead\u003c/corpname\u003e(1858 Dec 1); the progress of the\n         portraits, with the painting of Roebuck nearly finished and\n         the portrait of General Cocke just begun (1859 Jan 19); the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eVirginia Military Institute\u003c/corpname\u003eBoard of\n         Visitors meeting and Troye's plans to rough out the portrait\n         of Cocke at present and to finish it in the spring (1859 Jan\n         23); Troye's progress on the portrait and Philip's desire for\n         his brother to see it before long (1859 Feb 5); and a sale of\n         horses and the mention of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eKeene Richards\u003c/persname\u003eof \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eGeorgetown, Kentucky\u003c/geogname\u003e, one of Troye's\n         chief patrons whom he accompanied to the \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eHoly Land\u003c/geogname\u003eand \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eArabia\u003c/geogname\u003ein the 1850's (1874 Jun 30).\u003c/p\u003e\n    "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of\n         letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from \n         Edward Troye(1808-1874), to General \n         John Hartwell Cocke(1780-1866), Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke(1814-1888), and \n         John Bowdoin Cocke(1836-1889), and from \n         Philip St. George Cocke(1809-1861) to \n         John Hartwell Cocke, and Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke.","Most of these letters pertain to the commission of \n         Edward Troyeto paint an equestrian\n         portrait of General \n         John Hartwell Cockein military dress of\n         the War of 1812 period and seated on his horse Roebuck.","The letters discuss Troye's suggestion of a pose on\n         horseback and his plans to do the work (1858 Nov 18 \u0026 19);\n         Troye's suggestion of painting Cocke in military dress and on\n         horseback as his favorite style, and includes the possibility\n         of painting the horses, Roebuck and Cleaveland (1858 Nov 21);\n         Charles' desire to have a painting done of Roebuck and his\n         agreement with the plans for a military costume on horseback\n         (1858 Nov 22); arrangements to recreate a costume from the War\n         of 1812 period with historical accuracy, mention of \n         Philip St. George Cocke's \n         Silver Creekproperty, the Skipwith land,\n         the failure of his cotton crop, and his expectation of seeing\n         Troye and General Cocke at \n         Belmead(1858 Dec 1); the progress of the\n         portraits, with the painting of Roebuck nearly finished and\n         the portrait of General Cocke just begun (1859 Jan 19); the \n         Virginia Military InstituteBoard of\n         Visitors meeting and Troye's plans to rough out the portrait\n         of Cocke at present and to finish it in the spring (1859 Jan\n         23); Troye's progress on the portrait and Philip's desire for\n         his brother to see it before long (1859 Feb 5); and a sale of\n         horses and the mention of \n         Keene Richardsof \n         Georgetown, Kentucky, one of Troye's\n         chief patrons whom he accompanied to the \n         Holy Landand \n         Arabiain the 1850's (1874 Jun 30)."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n            \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n      "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute"],"persname_ssim":["Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards"],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute","Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-08-14T22:55:49.050Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_viu00138","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00138","_root_":"viu_viu00138","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00138","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00138.xml","title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"text":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874","2433-y","10 items","Collection is open to research.","Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities","This collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of\n         letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from \n         Edward Troye(1808-1874), to General \n         John Hartwell Cocke(1780-1866), Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke(1814-1888), and \n         John Bowdoin Cocke(1836-1889), and from \n         Philip St. George Cocke(1809-1861) to \n         John Hartwell Cocke, and Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke.","Most of these letters pertain to the commission of \n         Edward Troyeto paint an equestrian\n         portrait of General \n         John Hartwell Cockein military dress of\n         the War of 1812 period and seated on his horse Roebuck.","The letters discuss Troye's suggestion of a pose on\n         horseback and his plans to do the work (1858 Nov 18 \u0026 19);\n         Troye's suggestion of painting Cocke in military dress and on\n         horseback as his favorite style, and includes the possibility\n         of painting the horses, Roebuck and Cleaveland (1858 Nov 21);\n         Charles' desire to have a painting done of Roebuck and his\n         agreement with the plans for a military costume on horseback\n         (1858 Nov 22); arrangements to recreate a costume from the War\n         of 1812 period with historical accuracy, mention of \n         Philip St. George Cocke's \n         Silver Creekproperty, the Skipwith land,\n         the failure of his cotton crop, and his expectation of seeing\n         Troye and General Cocke at \n         Belmead(1858 Dec 1); the progress of the\n         portraits, with the painting of Roebuck nearly finished and\n         the portrait of General Cocke just begun (1859 Jan 19); the \n         Virginia Military InstituteBoard of\n         Visitors meeting and Troye's plans to rough out the portrait\n         of Cocke at present and to finish it in the spring (1859 Jan\n         23); Troye's progress on the portrait and Philip's desire for\n         his brother to see it before long (1859 Feb 5); and a sale of\n         horses and the mention of \n         Keene Richardsof \n         Georgetown, Kentucky, one of Troye's\n         chief patrons whom he accompanied to the \n         Holy Landand \n         Arabiain the 1850's (1874 Jun 30).","See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute","Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"collection_ssim":["Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["2433-y"],"unitid_tesim":["2433-y"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_ssm":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_ssim":["John Page Elliott"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute"],"creators_ssim":["Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute"],"access_terms_ssm":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"acqinfo_ssim":["These copies of Cocke family letters were given to the\n            Library by Mr. John Page Elliott of Charlottesville,\n            Virginia, on January 5, 1990."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["10 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research.\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-y, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"prefercite_tesim":["Cocke and related families\n            Papers, Accession 2433-y, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of\n         letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eEdward Troye\u003c/persname\u003e(1808-1874), to General \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1780-1866), Dr. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eCary Charles Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1814-1888), and \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Bowdoin Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1836-1889), and from \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e(1809-1861) to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e, and Dr. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eCary Charles Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eMost of these letters pertain to the commission of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eEdward Troye\u003c/persname\u003eto paint an equestrian\n         portrait of General \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Hartwell Cocke\u003c/persname\u003ein military dress of\n         the War of 1812 period and seated on his horse Roebuck.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eThe letters discuss Troye's suggestion of a pose on\n         horseback and his plans to do the work (1858 Nov 18 \u0026amp; 19);\n         Troye's suggestion of painting Cocke in military dress and on\n         horseback as his favorite style, and includes the possibility\n         of painting the horses, Roebuck and Cleaveland (1858 Nov 21);\n         Charles' desire to have a painting done of Roebuck and his\n         agreement with the plans for a military costume on horseback\n         (1858 Nov 22); arrangements to recreate a costume from the War\n         of 1812 period with historical accuracy, mention of \n         \u003cpersname\u003ePhilip St. George Cocke\u003c/persname\u003e's \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eSilver Creek\u003c/geogname\u003eproperty, the Skipwith land,\n         the failure of his cotton crop, and his expectation of seeing\n         Troye and General Cocke at \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eBelmead\u003c/corpname\u003e(1858 Dec 1); the progress of the\n         portraits, with the painting of Roebuck nearly finished and\n         the portrait of General Cocke just begun (1859 Jan 19); the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eVirginia Military Institute\u003c/corpname\u003eBoard of\n         Visitors meeting and Troye's plans to rough out the portrait\n         of Cocke at present and to finish it in the spring (1859 Jan\n         23); Troye's progress on the portrait and Philip's desire for\n         his brother to see it before long (1859 Feb 5); and a sale of\n         horses and the mention of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eKeene Richards\u003c/persname\u003eof \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eGeorgetown, Kentucky\u003c/geogname\u003e, one of Troye's\n         chief patrons whom he accompanied to the \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eHoly Land\u003c/geogname\u003eand \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eArabia\u003c/geogname\u003ein the 1850's (1874 Jun 30).\u003c/p\u003e\n    "],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection consists of ten electrostatic copies of\n         letters, 1858-1859, and 1874, from \n         Edward Troye(1808-1874), to General \n         John Hartwell Cocke(1780-1866), Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke(1814-1888), and \n         John Bowdoin Cocke(1836-1889), and from \n         Philip St. George Cocke(1809-1861) to \n         John Hartwell Cocke, and Dr. \n         Cary Charles Cocke.","Most of these letters pertain to the commission of \n         Edward Troyeto paint an equestrian\n         portrait of General \n         John Hartwell Cockein military dress of\n         the War of 1812 period and seated on his horse Roebuck.","The letters discuss Troye's suggestion of a pose on\n         horseback and his plans to do the work (1858 Nov 18 \u0026 19);\n         Troye's suggestion of painting Cocke in military dress and on\n         horseback as his favorite style, and includes the possibility\n         of painting the horses, Roebuck and Cleaveland (1858 Nov 21);\n         Charles' desire to have a painting done of Roebuck and his\n         agreement with the plans for a military costume on horseback\n         (1858 Nov 22); arrangements to recreate a costume from the War\n         of 1812 period with historical accuracy, mention of \n         Philip St. George Cocke's \n         Silver Creekproperty, the Skipwith land,\n         the failure of his cotton crop, and his expectation of seeing\n         Troye and General Cocke at \n         Belmead(1858 Dec 1); the progress of the\n         portraits, with the painting of Roebuck nearly finished and\n         the portrait of General Cocke just begun (1859 Jan 19); the \n         Virginia Military InstituteBoard of\n         Visitors meeting and Troye's plans to rough out the portrait\n         of Cocke at present and to finish it in the spring (1859 Jan\n         23); Troye's progress on the portrait and Philip's desire for\n         his brother to see it before long (1859 Feb 5); and a sale of\n         horses and the mention of \n         Keene Richardsof \n         Georgetown, Kentucky, one of Troye's\n         chief patrons whom he accompanied to the \n         Holy Landand \n         Arabiain the 1850's (1874 Jun 30)."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n            \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n      "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute"],"persname_ssim":["Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards"],"names_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Belmead","Virginia Military Institute","Edward Troye","John Hartwell Cocke","Cary Charles Cocke","John Bowdoin Cocke","Philip St. George Cocke","Keene Richards"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":0,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-08-14T22:55:49.050Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00138"}}],"included":[{"type":"facet","id":"repository_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Repository","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.","value":"University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Brepository%5D%5B%5D=University+of+Virginia%2C+Special+Collections+Dept."}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/repository_ssim.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"type":"facet","id":"collection_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Collection","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860","value":"Cocke and related families Papers \n 1846-1860","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Cocke+and+related+families+Papers+%0A+1846-1860\u0026f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874","value":"Cocke and related families Papers \n 1858-1859, and\n 1874","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Cocke+and+related+families+Papers+%0A+1858-1859%2C+and%0A+1874\u0026f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/collection_ssim.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"type":"facet","id":"creator_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Creator","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"John Page Elliott","value":"John Page Elliott","hits":2},"links":{"remove":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/creator_ssim.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"type":"facet","id":"names_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Names","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Alexander Jackson Davis","value":"Alexander Jackson Davis","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Alexander+Jackson+Davis"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Belmead","value":"Belmead","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Belmead"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Bremo Academy","value":"Bremo Academy","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Bremo+Academy"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Cary Charles Cocke","value":"Cary Charles Cocke","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Cary+Charles+Cocke"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Courtney Barraud","value":"Courtney Barraud","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Courtney+Barraud"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Edward Troye","value":"Edward Troye","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Edward+Troye"}},{"attributes":{"label":"John Bowdoin Cocke","value":"John Bowdoin Cocke","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Bowdoin+Cocke"}},{"attributes":{"label":"John Hartwell Cocke","value":"John Hartwell Cocke","hits":2},"links":{"remove":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Keene Richards","value":"Keene Richards","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Keene+Richards"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Louisiana Barraud Cocke","value":"Louisiana Barraud Cocke","hits":1},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Louisiana+Barraud+Cocke"}},{"attributes":{"label":"Philip St. George Cocke","value":"Philip St. George Cocke","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=Philip+St.+George+Cocke"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/names_ssim.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"type":"facet","id":"level_ssim","attributes":{"label":"Level","items":[{"attributes":{"label":"Collection","value":"Collection","hits":2},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Blevel%5D%5B%5D=Collection\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}}]},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/facet/level_ssim.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"all_fields","attributes":{"label":"All Fields"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=all_fields"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"keyword","attributes":{"label":"Keyword"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=keyword"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"name","attributes":{"label":"Name"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=name"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"place","attributes":{"label":"Place"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=place"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"subject","attributes":{"label":"Subject"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=subject"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"title","attributes":{"label":"Title"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=title"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"container","attributes":{"label":"Container"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=container"}},{"type":"search_field","id":"identifier","attributes":{"label":"Identifier"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026search_field=identifier"}},{"type":"sort","id":"score desc, title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"relevance"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=score+desc%2C+title_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"date (ascending)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=date_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"date_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"date (descending)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=date_sort+desc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"creator (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=creator_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"creator_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"creator (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=creator_sort+desc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort asc","attributes":{"label":"title (A-Z)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=title_sort+asc"}},{"type":"sort","id":"title_sort desc","attributes":{"label":"title (Z-A)"},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Bcreators%5D%5B%5D=John+Page+Elliott\u0026f%5Bnames%5D%5B%5D=John+Hartwell+Cocke\u0026sort=title_sort+desc"}}]}