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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.","Addition 2000.49 is filed at the end of Box 3 of Mss. 82 Swem4.","Earl Gregg Swem was born December 29, 1870 in Belle Plaine, Iowa. He graduated from Lafayette College (A.B. and A.M.) Swem worked as a high school instructor 1893-1900. He worked for the John Crerar Library, the Superintendent of Documents Library, the Armour Institute Library, was the chief of the cataloging division of the Copyright Office of the Library of Congress, assistant Virginia State Librarian, and Librarian for the College of William and Mary. Swem compiled about forty finding lists and bibliographies, was managing editor of the William and Mary Quarterly and supervised the production of the Virginia Historical Index. He died in Louisville, Kentucky on April 14, 1965.","Processed by Elizabeth Engelken in 1989.","Box and folder list updated by Patricia Sanabria, SCRC staff, in May of 2011.","See also the E. G. Swem Papers and the Earl G. Swem Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Papers collected by Earl Gregg Swem concerning the genealogies of his family and the family of his wife Lilia Hansbrough Swem. Families on which there is data include Swem (Swaim), Luce, Gregg, Wright, Farish and Smith. Includes written histories, documents, genealogical charts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.","Addition 2000.49 is described on PDF inventory.","This series consists of genealogical material organized by Earl Gregg Swem that are described under the collection number Mss. 82 Swem 4.","Census records, family trees, and written histories on the Swem Family. July 31, 1762. Document obligating Daniel Swime and Absalom Hankins, administrators of the estate of Cornelius Swime, to prepare an inventory of his estate. 2 pp. Handwritten notes on deed of land in Hanover County, New Jersey, to Mathias Swem. 2 pp. cy of DS. June 13, 1799. Handwritten notes on deed of Mathias Swem recording his membership and appointment as trustee of the Methodist Church in Wrightstown, NJ. 3 pp. Cy of DS. Including AN, by Earl Gregg Swem about importance of document, undated. 2 pp. March 14, 1814. Handwritten notes on deed of Mathias Swem to Pearson Hamilton. 1 p. Cy of D. 1800. Census record on Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of D. Including AN, about possible relationships between different lines of the Swem family, undated. 1810. Census record on the Swem family of Staten Island, New York, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 Macrh, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1820. Census record of Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1830. Census records on the Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 18, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1850. Census records of Swem Family listed on the index of Ohio census sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, about Marshall Boarman's research done on various lines of the Swem Family, undated. 20 Sep[tember], 1850. Census record of the Swems of Duchoquet T[o]w[nshi]p, Auglaize County, Ohio. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, asking if the Ezera Swem listed in the census was the father of E.B. Swem, undated. 18 Nov[ember], 1850. Census records of Swem Family of Harrison Township in Darke County, Ohio sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March [10]74. Including AN, about the possible origins of the Swem families listed in census, undated. 7 Aug[ust], 1860. Census records of Swem Family of Wapsinonoc Township, in Muscatine County, Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marsha;; Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, explaining that Ezra Swem and family were living in Belle Plaine, Iowa at the time of 1870 census, undated. 7 July, 1870. Census record of Swem Family of Belle Plaine Township, Benton County, Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 16 June, 1880. Census records of Swem Family of West Liberty, Muscatine Co[unty], Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including TN, stating facts about Laurence Swem and Phebe Swem. April 1873. \"Letter to a Brother,\" Grancille Stuart to James Stuart from the \"Montana Magazine of History\" mentions Amanda Swem who was Earl Gregg Swem III's great grand aunt; sent to Earl Gregg [Swem III] by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 19 74. 6 pp. Pst. of PV. 28 Sept[ember] 1900. Samuel Stuart's application for military pension; shows relation to Amanda Swem and Pheobe Stuart. Boarman's grandmother; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman. 19 March, 19 74. 1 p. Pst. of D. 10 July, 1909. Application of Amanda [Swem] Stuart for widow's pension; shows relation to Samuel staurt and Pheobe Stuart, Boarman's grandmother; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 19 March, 1974. Marshall Boarman, Washington, D.C. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Elaborates on enclosed genealogical material on Swem Family. 2 pp. TLS. undated. Chapter from the History of Martha's Vineyard regarding the Luce family. 6 pp. Pst. of PV. undated. Information on New York and New Jersey Swems not yet known to be connected with the Earl Gregg Swem Family; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 8 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated. Family trees showing descendants of Amanda Swem; information sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March, 1974. 6 pp. Pst. of TMs. Including undated, at bottom of page 1 showing Marshall Boarman's relationship with Earl Gregg Swem III as third cousins. AN.","Last will and testament of Anthony Sweem [Swem]. Pst. of D.","Inventory of goods and chattles of the estate of Cornelius Swime. 2 pp. Pst. of D.","Copy of a history of West Liberty, Iowa where the Swems, Greggs, and Luses settled in the 1830's, 1840's, and 1850's, an article on Asa Gregg, and 1954 and 1958 letters from Earl Gregg Swem to his nephew Theodor Swem. 1878. Personal Recollection of Early Settlement of Wapsinonoc Township and the Murder of Atwood by the Indains, by Asa Gregg, history of Wapsinonoc, Iowa and a directory of the town West Liberty, Iowa, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974, 40 pp. Pst. of PV. Including TLS from Earl Gregg Swem, to \"Ray', undated, describing Asa Gregg's history of Wapsinonoc. 1 p. 1889. a biography of Asa Gregg from a history of Muscatine County, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of PV. 1910. \"Log Cabin History\" by Lemuel Mosher, a history of West Liberty, Iowa, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 49 pp. Pst. of PV. Including TLS, 7 October 1958, from Uncle Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted [Theodor Swem, his nephew], undated, describing \"Log Cabin History.\" 1 p. 4 February, 1954. Uncle Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted (Theodor Swem), Has sent a bibliographical sketch of himself to Ted which includes some genealogical information; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of December 24, 1958. Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted (Theodor Swem), Correspondence regarding Swem family and others; sent to earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of May 31, 1974. Marshall Boarman, Washington, D.C. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Lists and explains the correspondence and notes regarding Swem family which he [MB] has sent to Gregg. 4 pp. TLS.","Articles on Ezra Brown Swem, a minister in New Light Christianity and of Darke County, Ohio. a copy of the 1944 book \"The Quaker Greggs.\" 1889. \"Portrait and Biographical Album of Muscatine County, Iowa,\" sketches of \"Prominent and Representative Citizens\" of Muscatine County which Marshall Boarman used for information on the history of Lizzie Stuart, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 26, 1974. 79 pp. Pst. of PV. 1944. \"The Quaker Greggs\" by Hazel May Middleton Kendall. Outlines the \"origin, history, activities and personalities\" of Gregg family; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 26 March 1974. 56 pp. Pst. of PV. Including Pst. of PV, 1959, from \"A Short History of the Gregg Family,\" by Elma Gregg. Provides additional genealogical information on Gregg family. 7 pp. March 26, 1974. Marshall [Boarman], Washington, D.C., to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Thanks Swem for sending him items on family history and explains items which he [MB] has sent to Swem. 3 pp. TLS. undated. \"The Swem Family,\" notes by Marshall Boarman to Earl Gregg Swem III. explains New Light Christianity in which Ezra Brown Swem was a minister. 1 p. TMS. Including Pst. of PV, histories of Darke County, Ohio and its township of Harnson; also description of New Light Christianity. 6 pp. Including Pst. of PV, a description of Belle Plaine, Ohio, undated. 4 pp. Including Pst. of family tree of Swem ancestry, undated. 1 item. All items sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Marshall Boarman, March 26, 1974.","A book, map, and several pamphlets (1896-1958) on Richmondton, New York, located in Staten Island, where a part of the Swem family settled. a 1947 booklet describing Mount Holly, New Jersey, the home of Mathias Swem and Ezra Brown Swem. 1896. \"Staten Islands Names. Ye Olde Names and Nicknames.\" Booklet of names and descriptions of area; p. 62 marks \"Swaim's or LaForge Lane.\" 76 pp. PV. Including map of region. 1 p. 1937. \"The Historic Village of Richmond and Vicinity Staten Island, New York\" History of Richmond and various sites, mentioning Swaim [Swem] Family as town citizens. 6 pp. PV. 1938. \"Hagstrom's Map of Richmond (Staten Island), New York.\" Swaim [Swem] Avenue is shown on map. 1 map. 1 p. 1938. \"The Work of the Staten Island Historical Society and the Historical Museum.\" Pamphlet of the history, operation, goals and accomplishments of the Staten Island Historical Society. 4 pp. PV. 1939. \"The Story of the Voorlezer's House.\" Pamphlet of the history of Voorlezer House in Richmond, New York and of the area; appeals for donation to restore building. 8 pp. PV. 1947. \"The Story of Mount Holly, New Jersey.\" Booklet about the town in which Mathias Swem, great-grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem, lived and where E[zra] B. swem, grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem, was born. 45 pp. PV. March 1953. \"National Genealogical Society Quarterly: Dutch Systems in Family Naming: New York and New Jersey.\" Article of genealogical research methods; note by Earl Gregg Swem calls this \"a very valuable contribution .\" Part I: 12 pp. PV. Part II: 9 pp. PV. Cy of PV. 9 pp. February 15, 1956. \"Richmondtown Restoration, Staten Island, City of New York.\" Information on the restoration of Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York; picture of Swaim [Swem] house. 1 p. PV. April-June 1956. \"The Staten Island Historian.\" Information on the restoration of Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York; picture of Swaim [Swem] Barn. 16 pp. PV. April-June 1958. \"The Staten Island Historian.\" Information about \"Oude Dorp\" (Old Town), the village where Anthony Swaim's [Swem's] father, Tys Barentsen, settled. 8 pp. PV.","Undated. Map of Belle Plain, Iowa where Earl Gregg Swem was born. 4 pp. D. 14\" x 17 1/2\".","Correpondence of Earl Gregg Swem seeking to find the journal of Mathias Swem [1920], as well as correspondence between EGS and various genealogists, 1952-1957. Rosalie Fellows Bailey's \"Male Ancestry of Dr. Earl G. Swem, Virginia,\" 1953, outlines family origin and history. Various notes by Earl Gregg Swem on the Swems. Two undated charts of the Swem family. March 13, 1920. Mark Kelley, Troy, New York to [?]. Describes the journal of Reverand Mathias Swaim [Swem] which covers his life from birth in 1709 on staten Island to 1 February 1794. 1 p. 8 March 1920. Earl Gregg Swem, New York, New York to Pastor of First Methodist Church, troy, New York Asks for name of secretary of Troy Conference Historical Society which has a journal of Rev. Mathias Swaim [Swem]. Including letter of Pastor AD Augell of First Methodist Church, Troy, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, New York, New York, March 11, 1920. Gives address of Troy Conference Historical Society and custodian of Church library. 14 January 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. Including AN stating genealogical facts on Swem family, 6 October 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 2 pp. TLS. 16 Nov[ember] 1952.rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 6 Dec[ember] 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 2 pp. TLS. 4 December 1952. Janet Fryer, Mount Holly, N.J. to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Explains the copies of deeds of Mathias Swem which she sent him; describes Burlington County, N.J. where Mathias Swem lived. 2 pp. 26 April 1953. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 26 April 1953. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl G[regg] Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Bill for services and expenses accumulated during her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 1 June 1953. Harold W. Griffis, Troy, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Relays that the Troy Conference Historical Society has been moved to Ticonderoga, New York 1 p. TLS. 27 August 1953. Donald E. Meyers, Trenton, New Jersey to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. States that his office has no record of Cornelius Swem and that papers relating to \"the Swime [Swem] matter\" were sent to Dr. Swem on 27 May 1953. 1 p. TLS. 1953. Manuscript by Rosalie Fellows Bailey written for Dr. Earl Gregg Swem. \"Early Memebers of the Swem Family in America.\" 25 pp. TMs. 21 March 1954. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York, to Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 23 February 1957. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Asks for news to put in the information on Swem family. Including, AN, recording an error on date of Elizabeth Brayman Swem's death, undated. undated. Genealogical notes which do not mention Swem or any variation of the Swem name. 2 pp. AMs. undated. Records copied by Earl Gregg Swem from the Bible of Mrs. Ben[jamin] Herr (daughter or granddaughter of David H. Wilson and Abagail Swem of West Liberty, Iowa). pp. TMs. undated. Notes on Jonathon Swaim and his descendants. 5 pp. AMs. Including AMsS, by Earl Gregg Swem, about the Swaim family in Indiana and North Carolina, undated. 1 p. undated. Genealogical note written in Swedish (?) about \"Arnold Swem.\" 1 p. AMs. undated. Swem, Brayman notes from H. Stanley Craig's \"Marriages in Burlington Co., N.J.\" copied by Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. AMs. undated. Odd notes about the Swem family by Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. Ams.","Two genealogical charts made for Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. Earl Gregg Swem notes that his own information on the Swems, carries the line back \"several generations,\" yet these charts are highly important.\"","Letters received by Earl Gregg Swem III from various Swem and Luse family members, 1978-1982. Biographical sketch of Earl Gregg Swem as sent to his nephew Theodor Swem in 1954. Xeroxed photographs of the Swem family. January 12, 1978. Theodor R. Swem, Evergreen, Colorado to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. Pst. of January 18, 1978. W.G. Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Corrrespondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. Including TLS responding to W.G. Swaim, 2 pp. February 10, 1978. Bill Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. February 12, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 2 pp. February 24, 1978. Bill Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 2 pp. May 7, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 3 pp. August 3, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 3 pp. December 1978. Ruth and Warren Swem, North Hollywood, Ca. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. ACS. 5 March 1982. Robert Swem, Forest, Indiana, to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. Including TMs listing Swem family according to state residency, 3 pp. undated. Genealogical notes by Earl Gregg Swem I showing the Wright line, the Gregg line and the Luse line. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 8 pp. Pst. of undated Biographical sketch of Earl Gregg Swem sent to his nephew Theodor Swem, 4 Feb[rauary] 1954. Outlines lifetime achievements and family history; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 9 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated. Epigraph of Dr. Frederick Starr, included in correspondence regarding Swem family and others; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated Pictures of Eli Swem, James Madison Swem, Amber Swem Taylor, Asa Swem, Pheobe Gregg Swem, and Asa and Catherine Gregg; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of Ph. undated. \"A Statement to the Republicans of Linn County,\" by Edward Lawrence Swem; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III from Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of PV.","Inventories, wills, and documents appointing executors of estates of the Luse (Luce) family, 1744-1813. Correspondence regarding family history, 1903-1957. undated notes and articles about the Luses. Two photographic prints, of Mary Lacock Luse, 1891 and Reddyn Luse's home, November 1745. Inventory of the estate of Benjamin Luse. 3 pp. Pst. of DS. February 11, 1760. Inventory of goods and chattles of Matthais Luce estate, taken by Joseph Luse, Natahniel Reeve, Walter Brown. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. April 30, 1760. Record of Susannah Luse relinguishing her sattusas administrator of her husband's (Zephaniah Luse) estate to W[illia]m Samuel Kimble. 1 p. Pst. of DS. May 5, 1760. Document stating Samuel Kimble as administrator of estate of Zephaniah Luce. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including sworn statement by John Smith, May 5, 1760. 1 p. Pst. of DS. May 12, 1760. Inventory of goods belonging to Zepaniah Luce of Morris County, New Jersey, taken by Samuel Kimble, Nathaniel Drake, and Benjamin Luse. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. October 16, 1760. document declaring Joseph Luce the administrator of estate of Matthias Luce. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. January 23, 1771. Last will and testament of David Luse, Morris County, New Jersey. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. Including Pst. of DS of executors W[illia]m Ogdon, Elijah Horton and Jalesh (?) Bell, February 23, 1771. 1 p. February 20, 1771. Inventory of David Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including DS nothing that David Brown, administrator of David Luse's estate, did carry out his responsibilities upon Luse's death, June 15, 1773. 2 pp. February 21, 1780. appoints John starke and Nathan Luse the administrators of the estate of Walter Luse. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. February 21, 1780. Hannah Luse, widow of Walter Luse, renounces her position as administrator of her husband's estate. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. October 20, 1813. Inventory of Hannah Luse signed by John Starke. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. October 21, 1813. Last will and testament of Hannah Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. February 3, 1903. T.S. Mills, Chicago, Illinois to C.P. Hays, Chicago, Ill. Relates family news and history. 2 pp. July 22, 1915. Charles L. Hays, Eldora, Iowa to Earl GreggSwem, Richmond, Virginia. Outlines history of Sarah Coen Mills Hays, great grandmother of Earl Gregg Swem. 2 pp. TLS. Including notes on margin by Earl Gregg Swem. September 24, 1925. Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia to the First Baptist Church, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Acknowledges receipts of publication \"The First Baptist Church of Pittsburg;\" cites an incorrect passage about the founders of the church. 2 pp. TL. November 7, 1925. Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia to William E. Lincoln, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Has casually studied manuscripts of Baptist Historical Society and suggests they search for material about the establishment of Baptist churches in Pennsylvania at other institutions. 2 pp. TL. September 27, 1955. Louise Reid Rainer, Yazoo City, Mississippi to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, Relates her efforts to trace the genealogy of the Luse family; asks about the history of ross and Reid families. 1 p. TLS. November 7, 1955. Louise R. Rainer, Yazoo City, Mississippi to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, Relates information about the Luse-Luce family. 1 p. TLS. Including note at bottom by Earl Gregg Swem. September 28, 1957. Mrs. Clarence A. Pease, Sr., Clear Lake, Iowa to Mrs. Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia. Traces Luse genealogy. 4 pp. undated. Relates the importance of Bevan family and Luce family living next to each other in Gloucester and Horton County. Taken from \"History of Martha's Vineyard, Mass.\" 1 p. TMs. undated. Relates descendants of Arthur Bevan and his English origins; notes he was neighbor of a Luce family. 1 p. TMs. undated Outline of Eleazor Leed family and their connection with the Luce family. 1 p. TMs. undated Earl Gregg Swem describes relation of Earl Gregg Swem to Luse family of Martha's Vineyard and of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. undated. Notes about the Luse family and their residency in Martha's Vineyard; [Earl Gregg Swem] records helpfulness of the books Lawrence Litchfield and his Descendants and the Early Germans of New Jersey, Their History, Churches and Genealogies. 3 pp. AMs. 1891. Photographic print, 3\"x5\", black and white, portrait of Mary Lacock Luse, the grandmother of Emeline Luse Swem, Earl Gregg Swem's mother, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 item. (P1) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x5\", black and white, front view of the West Liberty, Iowa home of Reddyn Luse, grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item. (P2)","Last will and testament of Benjamin Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including sworn statement by John Smyth. Will proved November 2, 1749. 1 p. Pst. of DS.","Letters, 1936-1945, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem regarding her family, the Farishes. undated notes and articles on Farish genealogy. May 25, 1936. L.K. Wine, Culpeper, Virginia to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Is sending him information on his wife's family, the Farishes. 2 pp. January 3, 1941. Mary Lee Somerville, Culpeper, Va. to Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem, Describes history of the Farish family. 4 pp. December 10, 1945. Archibald G. Robertson, Orange, Virginia to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, williamsburg, Va. Information on background of Lewis Rogers, in answer to Swem's inquiry. 1 p. TLS. undated. \"Orange Co[unty], Va.- Farish,\" written by L.K. Wine. Notes on the Farish family of Orange County, Virginia; Culpeper County, Virginia; Virginia Banks by Mrs. P.L. Mann;\" \"Spotsylvania County Records by Croyier\" (Emily Farish was Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem's grandmother). 12 pp. TCy. undated. \"The Farish Family.\" Notes on land grants and property owned by the Farishes, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. TD. Including ALS from L.K. Wine, to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, undated. Note about her genealogical research on the Farishes. undated. Note regarding the Farish family and their relation to Gabriel Gray, Jr. 2 pp. N. undated. Notes on Robert Farish and the Farish family, \"quoted from W.G. Stanard, Richmond, Virginia. (W).\" 2 pp. N. undated. Newspaper clipping of the funeral of Miss Mary Slaughter. Tp. Nwscl.","1834 marriage announcement of Edward Smith. 1936 letter to Earl Gregg Swem about researching the Smith family, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. \"Smith of King George County, Virginia and Some Allied Families,\" a 1937 volume researching of Smith ancestry. undated notes and articles, including notes on the death of Austin Smith and a family tree. October 1, 1834. announcement of marriage between Edward Smith and Maragret S. Dade, as appeared in the Fredericksburg Virginia Herald. 1 p. TC. Including TC by G.H.S. King, October 10, 1957, adding that Edwrad Smith had been appointed Clerk of King George County Court. March 19, 1936. Susan Henderson Wright, Portsmouth, Virginia to Earl Gregg Swem, Agrees to research the ancestry of his wife's family. 6 pp. 1937. \"Smith of King Gerorge County Virginia and Some Allied Families.\" Notes on the ancestors of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 12 pp. TMs. undated. Excerpt from Debow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, etc. Volume XXVI - January-June 1859. Article entitled \"The Valleys of Virginia - The Rappahannock,\" by George Fitzhugh. 5 pp. TCy of PV. Including the poem \"I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In,\" no author, undated. 1 p. undated. Information about the death of Austin Smith, the great grandfather of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. C. undated. Notes about the death of Austin Smith and Sydney Smith, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. AMs. undated. Notes on births, marriages, and deaths of Smith family. 1 p. AMs. undated. Family tree of the Smiths, ancestors of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. Erarl Gregg Swem noted errors on the tree and made corrections. (See oversize file). 1 p. XCy of d.","Cartes de Visite and photographic prints of Emeline Luse Swem and Edward Lawrence Swem, parents of Earl Gregg Swem as well as Elizabeth Luse Nichols, sister of Emeline Luse Swem. 1864. Carte de visite, 4\"x2 1/2\", black and white, front view of Elizabeth Luse Nichols, sister of Emeline Luse Swem. 1 item Ph. (P1) 1891. Carte de visite, 4\"x6 1/2\", head and shoulders view of Emeline Luse, mother of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P2) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem, mother of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P3) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem sitting in a porch rocking chair. 1 item Ph. (P4, P5, P6) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", blavk and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem. 1 item Ph. (P7) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x6\", black and white, three quarters front view of Emeline Swem sitting in a rocking chair, surrounded by plants. 1 item Ph. (P8) undated. Photographic print, 4 3/4\"x6 7/8\", black and white, full length view of Emeline Swem reading a book in a chair. 1 item Ph. (P9) 1891. Carte de visite, 4\"x6\", black and white, three quarters front view of Edward Lawrence Swem, father of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P10) undated. Carte de visite, 9 3/4\"x5\", black and white, three quarters front view of Edward Lawrence Swem standing with hand in his overcoat. 1 item Ph. (P11) undated. Carte de visite, oval print mounted on 4\"x6\" card, black and white, head and shoulders view of else. 1 item Ph. (P12) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x5\", black and white, showing Edward and Emeline Luse sitting down next to a window in a parlor. 1 item Ph. (P13)","Tin types, cartes de visite, photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem, from childhood through adulthood. circa 1875. Tin type, 6 1/2\"x4 3/4\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem \"about 5 years old,\" posing for photographer with straw hat on head. 1 item Ph. (P14) ca. 1881. Tin type, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length view of Earl Gregg Swem posing for a photographer, sitting on a \"wall\" with a backdrop of a garden. 1 item Ph. (P15) ca. 1884. Carte de visite, 4\"x6 1/2\", black and white, waist length view of Earl Gregg Swem posing for a phtographer at \"Swem,\" \"Cottage Gallery,\" Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 item Ph. (P16) 5 Nov[ember] 1930. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem with President of senior class; Dr. Wagener, President Chandler; Governor Pollard; Colonel Williams; another student; Dr. Hoke. This is the ceremony where the college formally presents the Governor of Vrginia witha copy of Latin verses; EGS holds the mace next to the Governor. 1 item Ph. (P17) 1942. Copy of photographic print, 12\"x8 3/4\", black and white, waist high, front view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting at desk with bookcases behind him. 1 item Ph. (P18) [Ca. 1942]. Copy of Photographic print, 8 1/2\"x7\", black and white, full length, partial side view of Earl Gregg Swem seated at a table, with bookcases behind him. 1 item Ph. (P19) [ca. 1942]. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, Earl Gregg Swem, seated on couch, at right, with John Stewart Bryan and Robert M. Hughes, Jr. 1 item Ph. (P21) undated. Copy of Photographic print, 2 1/2\"x5\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Dr. Earl Gregg Swem. This is a composite picture; he is shown with Dr. E.M. Gathmey and Dr. J.R. Geiger. 1 item Ph. (P22) undated. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, full length, side view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting at the end of a table; pointing at and looking at a book with four men and one woman. 1 item Ph. (P23) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x8\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem as photographed by Underwood \u0026 Underwood, Washington, [D.C.]. 1 item Ph. (P24) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x8\", black and white, waist length, front view of Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, sitting in a chair, clasping his hands, as photographed by Underwood \u0026 Underwood, Washinton, [D.C.], 1 item Ph. (P25) undated. Photographic print. 7\"x10\", black and white, waist length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, as photographed by Greystone Studios, New York, N.Y, 1 item Ph. (P26) undated. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, three quarters length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem with unidentified man who is holding a Jamestown 350th Anniversary booklet. 1 item Ph. (P27) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x4\", color, profile, full length view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting outside wih legs crossed. 1 item Ph. (P28) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, front view of Earl Gregg Swem's home on Chandler Court in Williamsburg, Va. 3 items Ph. (P29, P30, P31) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", color full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, his wife Lilia, and his mother Emeline, and an unidentified couple. All are seated in a semi-circle. 1 item Ph. (P32) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", color, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, his wife Lilia, and his mother Emeline, and an unidentified couple. All are seated in a semi-circle and EGS has his eyes closed. 1 item Ph. (P33)","Photographic print, 14\"x10\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem \"Proof only\" from Greystone Studios, New york, New York (See medium oversize file). 1 item Ph. (P34)","Cartes de visite, photographic prints of Leota Swem, Theodor Swem and family. 1884. Carte de visite, 4 1/4 x6 1/2, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Leota Swem, 18 years old, in her graduating dress, High School, Cedar Rapids, [Iowa]. 1 item Ph. (P35) 1914. Photographic print, 5 1/4 x3 1/2, black and white, head and shoulders view of Leota Swem. 1 item Ph. (P36) 1914. Photographic print, 2x3, black and white, head and shoulders view of Leota Swem. 1 item Ph. (P37) 1946. Photographic print, 2x3, color, full length, front view of Susie Swem and her Aunt Leota. 1 item Ph. (P38) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/4 x3 1/4, black and white, full length, front view of Leota Swem with Emeline Swem, sitting on a porch swing, wearing fur coats. 1 item Ph. (P39) undated. Photographic print, 2 3/4 x 4 3/4, black and white, Leota Swem, in a light colored dress, sitting on a porch step, with Emeline Swem, in middle, and an unidentified woman. 1 item Ph. (P40) 21 December 1947. Photographic print, 4x5, black and white, full length, front view of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Swem on their wedding day. Theodor Swem was the nephew of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P41) 23 August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, waist length, front view of Barbara rae Swem (daughter of Theodor Swem), seated at a table with birthday cake. 1 item Ph. (P42) August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Ginny Swem (Theodor Swem's daughter), standing outside in a poodle skirt and white blouse, holding a purse with both hands. 1 item Ph. (P43) August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Barbara Rae Swem, Dora Swem, and Ginny Swem, sitting on a coach together. 1 item Ph. (P44) Sept[ember] 1958/ Photographic print, 2 1/2x 5, black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Susannah Lea Swem (daughter of Edward R. Swem) sitting outside. 1 item Ph. (P45) 10 October 1958. Photographic, 3 1/2x5, black and white, head and shoulders, side view of Teddy (son of Theodor Swem), looking at his birthday cak. 1 item Ph. (P46) Nov[ember] 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Teddy Swem, standing against a wall. 1 item Ph. (P47) Nov[ember] 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Teddy Swem, standing against a wall, wearing an overcoat and hat. 1 item Ph. (P48) 10 Dec[ember] 1961. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Ted's Swem's children, Teddy, Ginny, and Barbara Rae, seated on chair, looking at book. 1 item Ph. (P49) undated. Photographic print, 3 7/8x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Swem and infant daughter Barbara Rae, seated on couch. 1 item Ph. (P50) undated. Photographic print, 3x4, black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Theodor Swem; composite picture of him, wearing a dark suit. 1 item Ph. (P51) undated. Photographic print, 2 5/8x3 1/2, black and white, head and shoulders, front view, Theodor Swem; composite picture of him, wearing a polka dot tie. 1 item Ph. (P52)","Cartes de visite, photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem and Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a child. Photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his family, including earl Gregg Swem III. September 24, 1910. Carte visite, 6 1/2\"x11\", black and white waist length, back view of Earl Gregg Swem, holding Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. on his shoulders. Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., whose face and arms are shown, is about 3 months old. Taken by H.P. Cook, Richmond, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P53) [ca. 1913]. Photographic print, 3 3/8\"x5 3/8\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. standing on a chair, wearing a white sailor suit; he is about three years old.\" 1 item Ph. (P54) December 1957. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his wife Anne standing on front of a Christmas tree, looking at each other. 1 item Ph. (P56) December 1957. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and hwite, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his wife Anne standing side by side, with \"Lassie\" the dog. 1 item Ph. (P57) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x?\" (cut into a circle. possibly for frame), black and hwite, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a baby, stannding in front of a tree, holding a letter, wearing a straw hat and looking down towards the ground. 1 item Ph. (P58) undated. Photographic print, 3 3/8\"x5 3/8\", black and white, full length, front view of young Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. standing on a chair, wearing a white overcoat and a dark hat with a white feather stuck in the isde. he is looking away from the camera, to the right. Taken by Layton Studio, Richmond, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P59) undated. Photographic Print, 4 1/4\"x6\", black and white, full length front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., seated in a white dress, and playing with a toy train. 1 item Ph. (P61) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., left wearing a white dress and grasping the chair on which Edward Swem sits. 1 item Ph. (P63) undated. Photographic print, 3 3/4\"x5 1/2\", black and white, waist length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. sitting on his father's lap; both are holding and looking at a book. 1 item Ph. (P63) undated. Photographic print, 1 1/2\"x?\" (oval composite), head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a young man. 1 item Ph. (P65) undated. Photogrpahic print, 4 1/2\"x6 1/2\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a young man. 1 item Ph. (P66) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., standing outside in a military uniform, with his hands held behind his back. 1 item Ph. (P67) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profils of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding Earl Gregg Swem II, an infant, to the camera. 2 items Ph. (P68, P69) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr. holding Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant, on her hip, so that he faces the camera. 1 item Ph. (P70) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding a blanket around Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant (with his eyes closed.) 1 item Ph. (P71) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding a blanket around Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant. 1 item Ph. (P72) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/4\", black and white, full length, back view, of Earl Gregg Swem III lying on his stomach, nude, holding his head up. 1 item Ph. (P73) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/4\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, wearing a snow suit and cap, sitting on a tricycle. 1 item Ph. (P74) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x5\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view, of Earl Gregg Swem III, wearing a white shirt. 1 item Ph. (P75) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, in front of \"Spadehaven,\" home of Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., Williamsburg, Va.. 1 item Ph. (P76) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, and his father Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., seated on steps of \"Spadehaven,\" home of Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., 1 item Ph. (P77) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, III and Mrs. Newbury in her Restoration toggery in front of \"Spadehaven.\" 1 item Ph. (P78) undated. Photographic print, 6 3/8\"x4 1/2\", black and white, three quarters length, front view of the nephew of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., Loren Fryer. 1 item Ph. (P79) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 3/8\", waist length, front view of three unidentifed people: a baby in dark overalls, an older woman with glasses (possibly Leota Swem), and a young girl in a plaid shirt, holding a flower. 1 item Ph. (P80) 1957. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", color tinted, full length, front view of HRH Queen Elizabeth and HRH Prince Philip of Chairman of the 350th Anniversary Celebration of the Settlement of Jamestown, Va., and his wife Edith. 1 item Ph. (P81) September 1962. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", color, waist length, front view of Earl and Edna Teagrardeu stand in a rose garden on Lake Washington. 1 item Ph. (P82) August 19 [?]. Photographic print, 2 1/4\"x3\", black and white, full length side view, of an unidentified child, a girl wearing a checkered dress and a bow in her hair, sitting outside on a field of grass. 1 item Ph. (P83) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x3\", black and white, full length, front view of Emeline and Leota Swem and an unidentified woman, all standing in front of a one story home. 1 item Ph. (P84) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x3\", black and white, front view of Earl Gregg Swem's home on Chandler Court, Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P85)","Miscellaneous papers and artifacts of Earl Gregg Swem family, including newsclippings, school papers, and cards as well as a lock of hair. December 1919. Christmas card from Earl Gregg Swem, to his \"dear wife,\" Lilia. 1 item 30 December 1912. \"A Curl from little Earl [Gregg Swem, Jr.],\" at 2 years and 6 months. 1 item. [ca. 1919]. Letter from Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. to Santa Claus, at age 9 years. 1 item. Circa 1938. Newspaper clipping about Emeline Swem and her garden of morning glories. 1 item. 1953. Letter from Earl Gregg Swem III to \"Old Daddy\" [Earl Gregg Swem], wishing him good health. 1 item. March 28, 1955. Invitation from Earl Gregg Swem III to his parents, asking them to the \"Assembly Program,\" \"Reading Can Be Fun.\" Attached is a construction paper \"card\" with illustration by Earl Gregg Swem III. 2 items. April 1, 1955. Assembly programs for \"Reading Can Be Fun,\" Earl Gregg Swem III's class presentation. Attached is an illustrated construction paper cover. 2 items. December 29, 1961. Newsclipping of Earl Greg (sic) Swem and his friends caroling for neighbors Miss Mamie Howell and Travis Howell. 1 item. undated. Program for the Mid-Winter Concert of Atherton High School. Earl Gregg Swem III sang in the Atherton Choruses. 1 item. undated. Bookplate of Leota Swem. 1 item. undated. Copy of woodcut by Worth Bailey of Spadehaven. 1 item.","Gregg Family Letters and explanatory notes by Earl Gregg Swem.","Letters to Earl Gregg Swem regarding Swem and Gregg family history; explanatory notes by Earl Gregg Swem.","Materials relating to the Wright family; Earl Gregg Swem's great grandmother Martha Wright, married Eli Gregg. TLSs and Cy of D. 3 items. Including TMss, Mss, undated papers regarding the Gregg, Swem and Wright families.","Printed materials regarding Gregg family history. PMs. 3 items.","Correspondence about the Lacock family of Virginia and Washington Co., Pa. ALSs, Cys of TLSs. 12 items. Including ALSs, undated., letter about Lacock family history. 2 items.","Legal documents pertaining to the Lacock family. Phsts. 2 items. Including Mss, undated notes on Lacock family. 2 items.","Newspaper article on Abner Lacock. NwsCl. 1 item. Including PMs, undated articles from unidentified journals about Abner Lacock. 2 items.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and relatives and aquaintances about the Swem family; notes included. ALSs, Cys of TLSs, PMs. 35 items.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and relatives and acquaintances about the Swem family; notes and printed materials included. ALSs, Cys of TLSs, PMs, Mss. 26 items. Including ALS, CS and PM, undated, material regarding the Swem family. 3 items.","Letters and notes about the Hansbrough family. ALSs, TLSs, Mss, TCys of ALSs. 22 items. Including ACS, Mss, undated, card and notes about the Hansbrough family. 4 items.","Document from the Stafford County Deed Book about James Hansborough. Phst. 1 item. Including TMs, undated, \"Hansborough Records.\" 1 item.","Hansborough Bible records and other notes; fragments of \"A Mother's prayer,\" and \"When in future distant years..\" Mss, TMss, frags. 11 items. Including NwsCl., ca. 1935, clipping about Reverand John Thompson who built Salubria in 1742, later owned by James Hansborough. 1 item.","Letters to and from Earl Gregg Swem and Lilia Swem regarding Lilia Swem's family history. ALSs, TLSs, ACSs. 18 items. Including ACS, 17 April [?], card to Lilia Swem. 1 item.","Documents and article relating to Dade family. Phsts. 3 items.","Lilia Swem's application and certification for membership in the Daughter's of the American Revolution and the Order of the First Families of Virginia. TMSs and Ms. 2 items.","Newspaper and magazine articles about and by Earl Gregg Swem; including family obituaries. NwsCls. 21 items.","Printed materials regarding the career of Earl Gregg Swem. PMs, TMss. 20 items. Including ALSs, 13 October 1953-7 April 1958, miscellaneous letters to Swem. 2 items.","Clippings and materials about A. Raymond Swem and Leota Swem, brother and sister of Earl Gregg Swem; also includes the will of Leota Swem. NwsCls. and Ds. 12 items.","This series consists of photographs of members of the Hansbrough family, relatives of Earl Gregg Swem's wife, Lilia Hansbrough Swem. Includes letter from Anne B. Farr (daughter of Margaret Ellen Hough Farr) to Earl Gregg Swem III describing the four photographs.","4 1/2\" x 6\", black and white print. 1 item.","5\" x 7\" black and white print. 1 item.","2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\" black and white print. 1 item.","3 1/4\" x 3 1/2\" color print. 1 item.","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","Farish family","Gregg family","Hansbrough family","Luce family","Smith family","Swaim family","Swem family","Wright family","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Earl Gregg Swem Genealogy Collection, 1719/1982"],"collection_ssim":["Earl Gregg Swem Genealogy Collection, 1719/1982"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 82 Swem4, 2000.049","/repositories/2/resources/8693"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 82 Swem4, 2000.049","/repositories/2/resources/8693"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Genealogy"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy"],"creator_ssm":["Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971"],"creator_ssim":["Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Farish family","Gregg family","Hansbrough family","Luce family","Smith family","Swaim family","Swem family","Wright family"],"creators_ssim":["Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough","Special Collections Research Center","Farish family","Gregg family","Hansbrough family","Luce family","Smith family","Swaim family","Swem family","Wright family"],"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":["Correspondence","Financial records","Photographs","Receipts (financial records)"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Correspondence","Financial records","Photographs","Receipts (financial records)"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["1.25 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["1.25 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Correspondence","Financial records","Photographs","Receipts (financial records)"],"date_range_isim":[1719,1720,1721,1722,1723,1724,1725,1726,1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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Families on which there is data include Swem (Swaim), Luce, Gregg, Wright, Farish and Smith. Includes written histories, documents, genealogical charts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.","Addition 2000.49 is described on PDF inventory.","This series consists of genealogical material organized by Earl Gregg Swem that are described under the collection number Mss. 82 Swem 4.","Census records, family trees, and written histories on the Swem Family. July 31, 1762. Document obligating Daniel Swime and Absalom Hankins, administrators of the estate of Cornelius Swime, to prepare an inventory of his estate. 2 pp. Handwritten notes on deed of land in Hanover County, New Jersey, to Mathias Swem. 2 pp. cy of DS. June 13, 1799. Handwritten notes on deed of Mathias Swem recording his membership and appointment as trustee of the Methodist Church in Wrightstown, NJ. 3 pp. Cy of DS. Including AN, by Earl Gregg Swem about importance of document, undated. 2 pp. March 14, 1814. Handwritten notes on deed of Mathias Swem to Pearson Hamilton. 1 p. Cy of D. 1800. Census record on Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of D. Including AN, about possible relationships between different lines of the Swem family, undated. 1810. Census record on the Swem family of Staten Island, New York, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 Macrh, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1820. Census record of Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1830. Census records on the Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 18, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1850. Census records of Swem Family listed on the index of Ohio census sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, about Marshall Boarman's research done on various lines of the Swem Family, undated. 20 Sep[tember], 1850. Census record of the Swems of Duchoquet T[o]w[nshi]p, Auglaize County, Ohio. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, asking if the Ezera Swem listed in the census was the father of E.B. Swem, undated. 18 Nov[ember], 1850. Census records of Swem Family of Harrison Township in Darke County, Ohio sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March [10]74. Including AN, about the possible origins of the Swem families listed in census, undated. 7 Aug[ust], 1860. Census records of Swem Family of Wapsinonoc Township, in Muscatine County, Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marsha;; Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, explaining that Ezra Swem and family were living in Belle Plaine, Iowa at the time of 1870 census, undated. 7 July, 1870. Census record of Swem Family of Belle Plaine Township, Benton County, Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 16 June, 1880. Census records of Swem Family of West Liberty, Muscatine Co[unty], Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including TN, stating facts about Laurence Swem and Phebe Swem. April 1873. \"Letter to a Brother,\" Grancille Stuart to James Stuart from the \"Montana Magazine of History\" mentions Amanda Swem who was Earl Gregg Swem III's great grand aunt; sent to Earl Gregg [Swem III] by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 19 74. 6 pp. Pst. of PV. 28 Sept[ember] 1900. Samuel Stuart's application for military pension; shows relation to Amanda Swem and Pheobe Stuart. Boarman's grandmother; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman. 19 March, 19 74. 1 p. Pst. of D. 10 July, 1909. Application of Amanda [Swem] Stuart for widow's pension; shows relation to Samuel staurt and Pheobe Stuart, Boarman's grandmother; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 19 March, 1974. Marshall Boarman, Washington, D.C. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Elaborates on enclosed genealogical material on Swem Family. 2 pp. TLS. undated. Chapter from the History of Martha's Vineyard regarding the Luce family. 6 pp. Pst. of PV. undated. Information on New York and New Jersey Swems not yet known to be connected with the Earl Gregg Swem Family; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 8 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated. Family trees showing descendants of Amanda Swem; information sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March, 1974. 6 pp. Pst. of TMs. Including undated, at bottom of page 1 showing Marshall Boarman's relationship with Earl Gregg Swem III as third cousins. AN.","Last will and testament of Anthony Sweem [Swem]. Pst. of D.","Inventory of goods and chattles of the estate of Cornelius Swime. 2 pp. Pst. of D.","Copy of a history of West Liberty, Iowa where the Swems, Greggs, and Luses settled in the 1830's, 1840's, and 1850's, an article on Asa Gregg, and 1954 and 1958 letters from Earl Gregg Swem to his nephew Theodor Swem. 1878. Personal Recollection of Early Settlement of Wapsinonoc Township and the Murder of Atwood by the Indains, by Asa Gregg, history of Wapsinonoc, Iowa and a directory of the town West Liberty, Iowa, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974, 40 pp. Pst. of PV. Including TLS from Earl Gregg Swem, to \"Ray', undated, describing Asa Gregg's history of Wapsinonoc. 1 p. 1889. a biography of Asa Gregg from a history of Muscatine County, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of PV. 1910. \"Log Cabin History\" by Lemuel Mosher, a history of West Liberty, Iowa, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 49 pp. Pst. of PV. Including TLS, 7 October 1958, from Uncle Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted [Theodor Swem, his nephew], undated, describing \"Log Cabin History.\" 1 p. 4 February, 1954. Uncle Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted (Theodor Swem), Has sent a bibliographical sketch of himself to Ted which includes some genealogical information; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of December 24, 1958. Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted (Theodor Swem), Correspondence regarding Swem family and others; sent to earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of May 31, 1974. Marshall Boarman, Washington, D.C. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Lists and explains the correspondence and notes regarding Swem family which he [MB] has sent to Gregg. 4 pp. TLS.","Articles on Ezra Brown Swem, a minister in New Light Christianity and of Darke County, Ohio. a copy of the 1944 book \"The Quaker Greggs.\" 1889. \"Portrait and Biographical Album of Muscatine County, Iowa,\" sketches of \"Prominent and Representative Citizens\" of Muscatine County which Marshall Boarman used for information on the history of Lizzie Stuart, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 26, 1974. 79 pp. Pst. of PV. 1944. \"The Quaker Greggs\" by Hazel May Middleton Kendall. Outlines the \"origin, history, activities and personalities\" of Gregg family; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 26 March 1974. 56 pp. Pst. of PV. Including Pst. of PV, 1959, from \"A Short History of the Gregg Family,\" by Elma Gregg. Provides additional genealogical information on Gregg family. 7 pp. March 26, 1974. Marshall [Boarman], Washington, D.C., to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Thanks Swem for sending him items on family history and explains items which he [MB] has sent to Swem. 3 pp. TLS. undated. \"The Swem Family,\" notes by Marshall Boarman to Earl Gregg Swem III. explains New Light Christianity in which Ezra Brown Swem was a minister. 1 p. TMS. Including Pst. of PV, histories of Darke County, Ohio and its township of Harnson; also description of New Light Christianity. 6 pp. Including Pst. of PV, a description of Belle Plaine, Ohio, undated. 4 pp. Including Pst. of family tree of Swem ancestry, undated. 1 item. All items sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Marshall Boarman, March 26, 1974.","A book, map, and several pamphlets (1896-1958) on Richmondton, New York, located in Staten Island, where a part of the Swem family settled. a 1947 booklet describing Mount Holly, New Jersey, the home of Mathias Swem and Ezra Brown Swem. 1896. \"Staten Islands Names. Ye Olde Names and Nicknames.\" Booklet of names and descriptions of area; p. 62 marks \"Swaim's or LaForge Lane.\" 76 pp. PV. Including map of region. 1 p. 1937. \"The Historic Village of Richmond and Vicinity Staten Island, New York\" History of Richmond and various sites, mentioning Swaim [Swem] Family as town citizens. 6 pp. PV. 1938. \"Hagstrom's Map of Richmond (Staten Island), New York.\" Swaim [Swem] Avenue is shown on map. 1 map. 1 p. 1938. \"The Work of the Staten Island Historical Society and the Historical Museum.\" Pamphlet of the history, operation, goals and accomplishments of the Staten Island Historical Society. 4 pp. PV. 1939. \"The Story of the Voorlezer's House.\" Pamphlet of the history of Voorlezer House in Richmond, New York and of the area; appeals for donation to restore building. 8 pp. PV. 1947. \"The Story of Mount Holly, New Jersey.\" Booklet about the town in which Mathias Swem, great-grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem, lived and where E[zra] B. swem, grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem, was born. 45 pp. PV. March 1953. \"National Genealogical Society Quarterly: Dutch Systems in Family Naming: New York and New Jersey.\" Article of genealogical research methods; note by Earl Gregg Swem calls this \"a very valuable contribution .\" Part I: 12 pp. PV. Part II: 9 pp. PV. Cy of PV. 9 pp. February 15, 1956. \"Richmondtown Restoration, Staten Island, City of New York.\" Information on the restoration of Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York; picture of Swaim [Swem] house. 1 p. PV. April-June 1956. \"The Staten Island Historian.\" Information on the restoration of Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York; picture of Swaim [Swem] Barn. 16 pp. PV. April-June 1958. \"The Staten Island Historian.\" Information about \"Oude Dorp\" (Old Town), the village where Anthony Swaim's [Swem's] father, Tys Barentsen, settled. 8 pp. PV.","Undated. Map of Belle Plain, Iowa where Earl Gregg Swem was born. 4 pp. D. 14\" x 17 1/2\".","Correpondence of Earl Gregg Swem seeking to find the journal of Mathias Swem [1920], as well as correspondence between EGS and various genealogists, 1952-1957. Rosalie Fellows Bailey's \"Male Ancestry of Dr. Earl G. Swem, Virginia,\" 1953, outlines family origin and history. Various notes by Earl Gregg Swem on the Swems. Two undated charts of the Swem family. March 13, 1920. Mark Kelley, Troy, New York to [?]. Describes the journal of Reverand Mathias Swaim [Swem] which covers his life from birth in 1709 on staten Island to 1 February 1794. 1 p. 8 March 1920. Earl Gregg Swem, New York, New York to Pastor of First Methodist Church, troy, New York Asks for name of secretary of Troy Conference Historical Society which has a journal of Rev. Mathias Swaim [Swem]. Including letter of Pastor AD Augell of First Methodist Church, Troy, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, New York, New York, March 11, 1920. Gives address of Troy Conference Historical Society and custodian of Church library. 14 January 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. Including AN stating genealogical facts on Swem family, 6 October 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 2 pp. TLS. 16 Nov[ember] 1952.rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 6 Dec[ember] 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 2 pp. TLS. 4 December 1952. Janet Fryer, Mount Holly, N.J. to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Explains the copies of deeds of Mathias Swem which she sent him; describes Burlington County, N.J. where Mathias Swem lived. 2 pp. 26 April 1953. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 26 April 1953. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl G[regg] Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Bill for services and expenses accumulated during her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 1 June 1953. Harold W. Griffis, Troy, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Relays that the Troy Conference Historical Society has been moved to Ticonderoga, New York 1 p. TLS. 27 August 1953. Donald E. Meyers, Trenton, New Jersey to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. States that his office has no record of Cornelius Swem and that papers relating to \"the Swime [Swem] matter\" were sent to Dr. Swem on 27 May 1953. 1 p. TLS. 1953. Manuscript by Rosalie Fellows Bailey written for Dr. Earl Gregg Swem. \"Early Memebers of the Swem Family in America.\" 25 pp. TMs. 21 March 1954. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York, to Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 23 February 1957. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Asks for news to put in the information on Swem family. Including, AN, recording an error on date of Elizabeth Brayman Swem's death, undated. undated. Genealogical notes which do not mention Swem or any variation of the Swem name. 2 pp. AMs. undated. Records copied by Earl Gregg Swem from the Bible of Mrs. Ben[jamin] Herr (daughter or granddaughter of David H. Wilson and Abagail Swem of West Liberty, Iowa). pp. TMs. undated. Notes on Jonathon Swaim and his descendants. 5 pp. AMs. Including AMsS, by Earl Gregg Swem, about the Swaim family in Indiana and North Carolina, undated. 1 p. undated. Genealogical note written in Swedish (?) about \"Arnold Swem.\" 1 p. AMs. undated. Swem, Brayman notes from H. Stanley Craig's \"Marriages in Burlington Co., N.J.\" copied by Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. AMs. undated. Odd notes about the Swem family by Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. Ams.","Two genealogical charts made for Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. Earl Gregg Swem notes that his own information on the Swems, carries the line back \"several generations,\" yet these charts are highly important.\"","Letters received by Earl Gregg Swem III from various Swem and Luse family members, 1978-1982. Biographical sketch of Earl Gregg Swem as sent to his nephew Theodor Swem in 1954. Xeroxed photographs of the Swem family. January 12, 1978. Theodor R. Swem, Evergreen, Colorado to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. Pst. of January 18, 1978. W.G. Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Corrrespondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. Including TLS responding to W.G. Swaim, 2 pp. February 10, 1978. Bill Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. February 12, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 2 pp. February 24, 1978. Bill Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 2 pp. May 7, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 3 pp. August 3, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 3 pp. December 1978. Ruth and Warren Swem, North Hollywood, Ca. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. ACS. 5 March 1982. Robert Swem, Forest, Indiana, to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. Including TMs listing Swem family according to state residency, 3 pp. undated. Genealogical notes by Earl Gregg Swem I showing the Wright line, the Gregg line and the Luse line. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 8 pp. Pst. of undated Biographical sketch of Earl Gregg Swem sent to his nephew Theodor Swem, 4 Feb[rauary] 1954. Outlines lifetime achievements and family history; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 9 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated. Epigraph of Dr. Frederick Starr, included in correspondence regarding Swem family and others; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated Pictures of Eli Swem, James Madison Swem, Amber Swem Taylor, Asa Swem, Pheobe Gregg Swem, and Asa and Catherine Gregg; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of Ph. undated. \"A Statement to the Republicans of Linn County,\" by Edward Lawrence Swem; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III from Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of PV.","Inventories, wills, and documents appointing executors of estates of the Luse (Luce) family, 1744-1813. Correspondence regarding family history, 1903-1957. undated notes and articles about the Luses. Two photographic prints, of Mary Lacock Luse, 1891 and Reddyn Luse's home, November 1745. Inventory of the estate of Benjamin Luse. 3 pp. Pst. of DS. February 11, 1760. Inventory of goods and chattles of Matthais Luce estate, taken by Joseph Luse, Natahniel Reeve, Walter Brown. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. April 30, 1760. Record of Susannah Luse relinguishing her sattusas administrator of her husband's (Zephaniah Luse) estate to W[illia]m Samuel Kimble. 1 p. Pst. of DS. May 5, 1760. Document stating Samuel Kimble as administrator of estate of Zephaniah Luce. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including sworn statement by John Smith, May 5, 1760. 1 p. Pst. of DS. May 12, 1760. Inventory of goods belonging to Zepaniah Luce of Morris County, New Jersey, taken by Samuel Kimble, Nathaniel Drake, and Benjamin Luse. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. October 16, 1760. document declaring Joseph Luce the administrator of estate of Matthias Luce. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. January 23, 1771. Last will and testament of David Luse, Morris County, New Jersey. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. Including Pst. of DS of executors W[illia]m Ogdon, Elijah Horton and Jalesh (?) Bell, February 23, 1771. 1 p. February 20, 1771. Inventory of David Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including DS nothing that David Brown, administrator of David Luse's estate, did carry out his responsibilities upon Luse's death, June 15, 1773. 2 pp. February 21, 1780. appoints John starke and Nathan Luse the administrators of the estate of Walter Luse. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. February 21, 1780. Hannah Luse, widow of Walter Luse, renounces her position as administrator of her husband's estate. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. October 20, 1813. Inventory of Hannah Luse signed by John Starke. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. October 21, 1813. Last will and testament of Hannah Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. February 3, 1903. T.S. Mills, Chicago, Illinois to C.P. Hays, Chicago, Ill. Relates family news and history. 2 pp. July 22, 1915. Charles L. Hays, Eldora, Iowa to Earl GreggSwem, Richmond, Virginia. Outlines history of Sarah Coen Mills Hays, great grandmother of Earl Gregg Swem. 2 pp. TLS. Including notes on margin by Earl Gregg Swem. September 24, 1925. Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia to the First Baptist Church, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Acknowledges receipts of publication \"The First Baptist Church of Pittsburg;\" cites an incorrect passage about the founders of the church. 2 pp. TL. November 7, 1925. Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia to William E. Lincoln, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Has casually studied manuscripts of Baptist Historical Society and suggests they search for material about the establishment of Baptist churches in Pennsylvania at other institutions. 2 pp. TL. September 27, 1955. Louise Reid Rainer, Yazoo City, Mississippi to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, Relates her efforts to trace the genealogy of the Luse family; asks about the history of ross and Reid families. 1 p. TLS. November 7, 1955. Louise R. Rainer, Yazoo City, Mississippi to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, Relates information about the Luse-Luce family. 1 p. TLS. Including note at bottom by Earl Gregg Swem. September 28, 1957. Mrs. Clarence A. Pease, Sr., Clear Lake, Iowa to Mrs. Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia. Traces Luse genealogy. 4 pp. undated. Relates the importance of Bevan family and Luce family living next to each other in Gloucester and Horton County. Taken from \"History of Martha's Vineyard, Mass.\" 1 p. TMs. undated. Relates descendants of Arthur Bevan and his English origins; notes he was neighbor of a Luce family. 1 p. TMs. undated Outline of Eleazor Leed family and their connection with the Luce family. 1 p. TMs. undated Earl Gregg Swem describes relation of Earl Gregg Swem to Luse family of Martha's Vineyard and of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. undated. Notes about the Luse family and their residency in Martha's Vineyard; [Earl Gregg Swem] records helpfulness of the books Lawrence Litchfield and his Descendants and the Early Germans of New Jersey, Their History, Churches and Genealogies. 3 pp. AMs. 1891. Photographic print, 3\"x5\", black and white, portrait of Mary Lacock Luse, the grandmother of Emeline Luse Swem, Earl Gregg Swem's mother, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 item. (P1) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x5\", black and white, front view of the West Liberty, Iowa home of Reddyn Luse, grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item. (P2)","Last will and testament of Benjamin Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including sworn statement by John Smyth. Will proved November 2, 1749. 1 p. Pst. of DS.","Letters, 1936-1945, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem regarding her family, the Farishes. undated notes and articles on Farish genealogy. May 25, 1936. L.K. Wine, Culpeper, Virginia to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Is sending him information on his wife's family, the Farishes. 2 pp. January 3, 1941. Mary Lee Somerville, Culpeper, Va. to Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem, Describes history of the Farish family. 4 pp. December 10, 1945. Archibald G. Robertson, Orange, Virginia to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, williamsburg, Va. Information on background of Lewis Rogers, in answer to Swem's inquiry. 1 p. TLS. undated. \"Orange Co[unty], Va.- Farish,\" written by L.K. Wine. Notes on the Farish family of Orange County, Virginia; Culpeper County, Virginia; Virginia Banks by Mrs. P.L. Mann;\" \"Spotsylvania County Records by Croyier\" (Emily Farish was Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem's grandmother). 12 pp. TCy. undated. \"The Farish Family.\" Notes on land grants and property owned by the Farishes, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. TD. Including ALS from L.K. Wine, to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, undated. Note about her genealogical research on the Farishes. undated. Note regarding the Farish family and their relation to Gabriel Gray, Jr. 2 pp. N. undated. Notes on Robert Farish and the Farish family, \"quoted from W.G. Stanard, Richmond, Virginia. (W).\" 2 pp. N. undated. Newspaper clipping of the funeral of Miss Mary Slaughter. Tp. Nwscl.","1834 marriage announcement of Edward Smith. 1936 letter to Earl Gregg Swem about researching the Smith family, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. \"Smith of King George County, Virginia and Some Allied Families,\" a 1937 volume researching of Smith ancestry. undated notes and articles, including notes on the death of Austin Smith and a family tree. October 1, 1834. announcement of marriage between Edward Smith and Maragret S. Dade, as appeared in the Fredericksburg Virginia Herald. 1 p. TC. Including TC by G.H.S. King, October 10, 1957, adding that Edwrad Smith had been appointed Clerk of King George County Court. March 19, 1936. Susan Henderson Wright, Portsmouth, Virginia to Earl Gregg Swem, Agrees to research the ancestry of his wife's family. 6 pp. 1937. \"Smith of King Gerorge County Virginia and Some Allied Families.\" Notes on the ancestors of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 12 pp. TMs. undated. Excerpt from Debow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, etc. Volume XXVI - January-June 1859. Article entitled \"The Valleys of Virginia - The Rappahannock,\" by George Fitzhugh. 5 pp. TCy of PV. Including the poem \"I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In,\" no author, undated. 1 p. undated. Information about the death of Austin Smith, the great grandfather of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. C. undated. Notes about the death of Austin Smith and Sydney Smith, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. AMs. undated. Notes on births, marriages, and deaths of Smith family. 1 p. AMs. undated. Family tree of the Smiths, ancestors of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. Erarl Gregg Swem noted errors on the tree and made corrections. (See oversize file). 1 p. XCy of d.","Cartes de Visite and photographic prints of Emeline Luse Swem and Edward Lawrence Swem, parents of Earl Gregg Swem as well as Elizabeth Luse Nichols, sister of Emeline Luse Swem. 1864. Carte de visite, 4\"x2 1/2\", black and white, front view of Elizabeth Luse Nichols, sister of Emeline Luse Swem. 1 item Ph. (P1) 1891. Carte de visite, 4\"x6 1/2\", head and shoulders view of Emeline Luse, mother of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P2) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem, mother of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P3) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem sitting in a porch rocking chair. 1 item Ph. (P4, P5, P6) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", blavk and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem. 1 item Ph. (P7) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x6\", black and white, three quarters front view of Emeline Swem sitting in a rocking chair, surrounded by plants. 1 item Ph. (P8) undated. Photographic print, 4 3/4\"x6 7/8\", black and white, full length view of Emeline Swem reading a book in a chair. 1 item Ph. (P9) 1891. Carte de visite, 4\"x6\", black and white, three quarters front view of Edward Lawrence Swem, father of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P10) undated. Carte de visite, 9 3/4\"x5\", black and white, three quarters front view of Edward Lawrence Swem standing with hand in his overcoat. 1 item Ph. (P11) undated. Carte de visite, oval print mounted on 4\"x6\" card, black and white, head and shoulders view of else. 1 item Ph. (P12) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x5\", black and white, showing Edward and Emeline Luse sitting down next to a window in a parlor. 1 item Ph. (P13)","Tin types, cartes de visite, photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem, from childhood through adulthood. circa 1875. Tin type, 6 1/2\"x4 3/4\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem \"about 5 years old,\" posing for photographer with straw hat on head. 1 item Ph. (P14) ca. 1881. Tin type, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length view of Earl Gregg Swem posing for a photographer, sitting on a \"wall\" with a backdrop of a garden. 1 item Ph. (P15) ca. 1884. Carte de visite, 4\"x6 1/2\", black and white, waist length view of Earl Gregg Swem posing for a phtographer at \"Swem,\" \"Cottage Gallery,\" Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 item Ph. (P16) 5 Nov[ember] 1930. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem with President of senior class; Dr. Wagener, President Chandler; Governor Pollard; Colonel Williams; another student; Dr. Hoke. This is the ceremony where the college formally presents the Governor of Vrginia witha copy of Latin verses; EGS holds the mace next to the Governor. 1 item Ph. (P17) 1942. Copy of photographic print, 12\"x8 3/4\", black and white, waist high, front view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting at desk with bookcases behind him. 1 item Ph. (P18) [Ca. 1942]. Copy of Photographic print, 8 1/2\"x7\", black and white, full length, partial side view of Earl Gregg Swem seated at a table, with bookcases behind him. 1 item Ph. (P19) [ca. 1942]. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, Earl Gregg Swem, seated on couch, at right, with John Stewart Bryan and Robert M. Hughes, Jr. 1 item Ph. (P21) undated. Copy of Photographic print, 2 1/2\"x5\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Dr. Earl Gregg Swem. This is a composite picture; he is shown with Dr. E.M. Gathmey and Dr. J.R. Geiger. 1 item Ph. (P22) undated. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, full length, side view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting at the end of a table; pointing at and looking at a book with four men and one woman. 1 item Ph. (P23) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x8\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem as photographed by Underwood \u0026 Underwood, Washington, [D.C.]. 1 item Ph. (P24) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x8\", black and white, waist length, front view of Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, sitting in a chair, clasping his hands, as photographed by Underwood \u0026 Underwood, Washinton, [D.C.], 1 item Ph. (P25) undated. Photographic print. 7\"x10\", black and white, waist length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, as photographed by Greystone Studios, New York, N.Y, 1 item Ph. (P26) undated. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, three quarters length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem with unidentified man who is holding a Jamestown 350th Anniversary booklet. 1 item Ph. (P27) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x4\", color, profile, full length view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting outside wih legs crossed. 1 item Ph. (P28) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, front view of Earl Gregg Swem's home on Chandler Court in Williamsburg, Va. 3 items Ph. (P29, P30, P31) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", color full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, his wife Lilia, and his mother Emeline, and an unidentified couple. All are seated in a semi-circle. 1 item Ph. (P32) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", color, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, his wife Lilia, and his mother Emeline, and an unidentified couple. All are seated in a semi-circle and EGS has his eyes closed. 1 item Ph. (P33)","Photographic print, 14\"x10\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem \"Proof only\" from Greystone Studios, New york, New York (See medium oversize file). 1 item Ph. (P34)","Cartes de visite, photographic prints of Leota Swem, Theodor Swem and family. 1884. Carte de visite, 4 1/4 x6 1/2, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Leota Swem, 18 years old, in her graduating dress, High School, Cedar Rapids, [Iowa]. 1 item Ph. (P35) 1914. Photographic print, 5 1/4 x3 1/2, black and white, head and shoulders view of Leota Swem. 1 item Ph. (P36) 1914. Photographic print, 2x3, black and white, head and shoulders view of Leota Swem. 1 item Ph. (P37) 1946. Photographic print, 2x3, color, full length, front view of Susie Swem and her Aunt Leota. 1 item Ph. (P38) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/4 x3 1/4, black and white, full length, front view of Leota Swem with Emeline Swem, sitting on a porch swing, wearing fur coats. 1 item Ph. (P39) undated. Photographic print, 2 3/4 x 4 3/4, black and white, Leota Swem, in a light colored dress, sitting on a porch step, with Emeline Swem, in middle, and an unidentified woman. 1 item Ph. (P40) 21 December 1947. Photographic print, 4x5, black and white, full length, front view of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Swem on their wedding day. Theodor Swem was the nephew of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P41) 23 August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, waist length, front view of Barbara rae Swem (daughter of Theodor Swem), seated at a table with birthday cake. 1 item Ph. (P42) August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Ginny Swem (Theodor Swem's daughter), standing outside in a poodle skirt and white blouse, holding a purse with both hands. 1 item Ph. (P43) August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Barbara Rae Swem, Dora Swem, and Ginny Swem, sitting on a coach together. 1 item Ph. (P44) Sept[ember] 1958/ Photographic print, 2 1/2x 5, black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Susannah Lea Swem (daughter of Edward R. Swem) sitting outside. 1 item Ph. (P45) 10 October 1958. Photographic, 3 1/2x5, black and white, head and shoulders, side view of Teddy (son of Theodor Swem), looking at his birthday cak. 1 item Ph. (P46) Nov[ember] 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Teddy Swem, standing against a wall. 1 item Ph. (P47) Nov[ember] 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Teddy Swem, standing against a wall, wearing an overcoat and hat. 1 item Ph. (P48) 10 Dec[ember] 1961. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Ted's Swem's children, Teddy, Ginny, and Barbara Rae, seated on chair, looking at book. 1 item Ph. (P49) undated. Photographic print, 3 7/8x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Swem and infant daughter Barbara Rae, seated on couch. 1 item Ph. (P50) undated. Photographic print, 3x4, black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Theodor Swem; composite picture of him, wearing a dark suit. 1 item Ph. (P51) undated. Photographic print, 2 5/8x3 1/2, black and white, head and shoulders, front view, Theodor Swem; composite picture of him, wearing a polka dot tie. 1 item Ph. (P52)","Cartes de visite, photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem and Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a child. Photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his family, including earl Gregg Swem III. September 24, 1910. Carte visite, 6 1/2\"x11\", black and white waist length, back view of Earl Gregg Swem, holding Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. on his shoulders. Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., whose face and arms are shown, is about 3 months old. Taken by H.P. Cook, Richmond, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P53) [ca. 1913]. Photographic print, 3 3/8\"x5 3/8\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. standing on a chair, wearing a white sailor suit; he is about three years old.\" 1 item Ph. (P54) December 1957. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his wife Anne standing on front of a Christmas tree, looking at each other. 1 item Ph. (P56) December 1957. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and hwite, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his wife Anne standing side by side, with \"Lassie\" the dog. 1 item Ph. (P57) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x?\" (cut into a circle. possibly for frame), black and hwite, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a baby, stannding in front of a tree, holding a letter, wearing a straw hat and looking down towards the ground. 1 item Ph. (P58) undated. Photographic print, 3 3/8\"x5 3/8\", black and white, full length, front view of young Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. standing on a chair, wearing a white overcoat and a dark hat with a white feather stuck in the isde. he is looking away from the camera, to the right. Taken by Layton Studio, Richmond, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P59) undated. Photographic Print, 4 1/4\"x6\", black and white, full length front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., seated in a white dress, and playing with a toy train. 1 item Ph. (P61) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., left wearing a white dress and grasping the chair on which Edward Swem sits. 1 item Ph. (P63) undated. Photographic print, 3 3/4\"x5 1/2\", black and white, waist length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. sitting on his father's lap; both are holding and looking at a book. 1 item Ph. (P63) undated. Photographic print, 1 1/2\"x?\" (oval composite), head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a young man. 1 item Ph. (P65) undated. Photogrpahic print, 4 1/2\"x6 1/2\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a young man. 1 item Ph. (P66) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., standing outside in a military uniform, with his hands held behind his back. 1 item Ph. (P67) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profils of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding Earl Gregg Swem II, an infant, to the camera. 2 items Ph. (P68, P69) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr. holding Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant, on her hip, so that he faces the camera. 1 item Ph. (P70) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding a blanket around Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant (with his eyes closed.) 1 item Ph. (P71) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding a blanket around Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant. 1 item Ph. (P72) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/4\", black and white, full length, back view, of Earl Gregg Swem III lying on his stomach, nude, holding his head up. 1 item Ph. (P73) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/4\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, wearing a snow suit and cap, sitting on a tricycle. 1 item Ph. (P74) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x5\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view, of Earl Gregg Swem III, wearing a white shirt. 1 item Ph. (P75) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, in front of \"Spadehaven,\" home of Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., Williamsburg, Va.. 1 item Ph. (P76) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, and his father Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., seated on steps of \"Spadehaven,\" home of Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., 1 item Ph. (P77) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, III and Mrs. Newbury in her Restoration toggery in front of \"Spadehaven.\" 1 item Ph. (P78) undated. Photographic print, 6 3/8\"x4 1/2\", black and white, three quarters length, front view of the nephew of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., Loren Fryer. 1 item Ph. (P79) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 3/8\", waist length, front view of three unidentifed people: a baby in dark overalls, an older woman with glasses (possibly Leota Swem), and a young girl in a plaid shirt, holding a flower. 1 item Ph. (P80) 1957. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", color tinted, full length, front view of HRH Queen Elizabeth and HRH Prince Philip of Chairman of the 350th Anniversary Celebration of the Settlement of Jamestown, Va., and his wife Edith. 1 item Ph. (P81) September 1962. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", color, waist length, front view of Earl and Edna Teagrardeu stand in a rose garden on Lake Washington. 1 item Ph. (P82) August 19 [?]. Photographic print, 2 1/4\"x3\", black and white, full length side view, of an unidentified child, a girl wearing a checkered dress and a bow in her hair, sitting outside on a field of grass. 1 item Ph. (P83) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x3\", black and white, full length, front view of Emeline and Leota Swem and an unidentified woman, all standing in front of a one story home. 1 item Ph. (P84) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x3\", black and white, front view of Earl Gregg Swem's home on Chandler Court, Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P85)","Miscellaneous papers and artifacts of Earl Gregg Swem family, including newsclippings, school papers, and cards as well as a lock of hair. December 1919. Christmas card from Earl Gregg Swem, to his \"dear wife,\" Lilia. 1 item 30 December 1912. \"A Curl from little Earl [Gregg Swem, Jr.],\" at 2 years and 6 months. 1 item. [ca. 1919]. Letter from Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. to Santa Claus, at age 9 years. 1 item. Circa 1938. Newspaper clipping about Emeline Swem and her garden of morning glories. 1 item. 1953. Letter from Earl Gregg Swem III to \"Old Daddy\" [Earl Gregg Swem], wishing him good health. 1 item. March 28, 1955. Invitation from Earl Gregg Swem III to his parents, asking them to the \"Assembly Program,\" \"Reading Can Be Fun.\" Attached is a construction paper \"card\" with illustration by Earl Gregg Swem III. 2 items. April 1, 1955. Assembly programs for \"Reading Can Be Fun,\" Earl Gregg Swem III's class presentation. Attached is an illustrated construction paper cover. 2 items. December 29, 1961. Newsclipping of Earl Greg (sic) Swem and his friends caroling for neighbors Miss Mamie Howell and Travis Howell. 1 item. undated. Program for the Mid-Winter Concert of Atherton High School. Earl Gregg Swem III sang in the Atherton Choruses. 1 item. undated. Bookplate of Leota Swem. 1 item. undated. Copy of woodcut by Worth Bailey of Spadehaven. 1 item.","Gregg Family Letters and explanatory notes by Earl Gregg Swem.","Letters to Earl Gregg Swem regarding Swem and Gregg family history; explanatory notes by Earl Gregg Swem.","Materials relating to the Wright family; Earl Gregg Swem's great grandmother Martha Wright, married Eli Gregg. TLSs and Cy of D. 3 items. Including TMss, Mss, undated papers regarding the Gregg, Swem and Wright families.","Printed materials regarding Gregg family history. PMs. 3 items.","Correspondence about the Lacock family of Virginia and Washington Co., Pa. ALSs, Cys of TLSs. 12 items. Including ALSs, undated., letter about Lacock family history. 2 items.","Legal documents pertaining to the Lacock family. Phsts. 2 items. Including Mss, undated notes on Lacock family. 2 items.","Newspaper article on Abner Lacock. NwsCl. 1 item. Including PMs, undated articles from unidentified journals about Abner Lacock. 2 items.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and relatives and aquaintances about the Swem family; notes included. ALSs, Cys of TLSs, PMs. 35 items.","Correspondence between Earl Gregg Swem and relatives and acquaintances about the Swem family; notes and printed materials included. ALSs, Cys of TLSs, PMs, Mss. 26 items. Including ALS, CS and PM, undated, material regarding the Swem family. 3 items.","Letters and notes about the Hansbrough family. ALSs, TLSs, Mss, TCys of ALSs. 22 items. Including ACS, Mss, undated, card and notes about the Hansbrough family. 4 items.","Document from the Stafford County Deed Book about James Hansborough. Phst. 1 item. Including TMs, undated, \"Hansborough Records.\" 1 item.","Hansborough Bible records and other notes; fragments of \"A Mother's prayer,\" and \"When in future distant years..\" Mss, TMss, frags. 11 items. Including NwsCl., ca. 1935, clipping about Reverand John Thompson who built Salubria in 1742, later owned by James Hansborough. 1 item.","Letters to and from Earl Gregg Swem and Lilia Swem regarding Lilia Swem's family history. ALSs, TLSs, ACSs. 18 items. Including ACS, 17 April [?], card to Lilia Swem. 1 item.","Documents and article relating to Dade family. Phsts. 3 items.","Lilia Swem's application and certification for membership in the Daughter's of the American Revolution and the Order of the First Families of Virginia. TMSs and Ms. 2 items.","Newspaper and magazine articles about and by Earl Gregg Swem; including family obituaries. NwsCls. 21 items.","Printed materials regarding the career of Earl Gregg Swem. PMs, TMss. 20 items. Including ALSs, 13 October 1953-7 April 1958, miscellaneous letters to Swem. 2 items.","Clippings and materials about A. Raymond Swem and Leota Swem, brother and sister of Earl Gregg Swem; also includes the will of Leota Swem. NwsCls. and Ds. 12 items.","This series consists of photographs of members of the Hansbrough family, relatives of Earl Gregg Swem's wife, Lilia Hansbrough Swem. Includes letter from Anne B. Farr (daughter of Margaret Ellen Hough Farr) to Earl Gregg Swem III describing the four photographs.","4 1/2\" x 6\", black and white print. 1 item.","5\" x 7\" black and white print. 1 item.","2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\" black and white print. 1 item.","3 1/4\" x 3 1/2\" color print. 1 item."],"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."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"famname_ssim":["Farish family","Gregg family","Hansbrough family","Luce family","Smith family","Swaim family","Swem family","Wright family"],"names_coll_ssim":["Farish family","Gregg family","Hansbrough family","Luce family","Smith family","Swaim family","Swem family","Wright family","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough"],"persname_ssim":["Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Farish family","Gregg family","Hansbrough family","Luce family","Smith family","Swaim family","Swem family","Wright family","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough, 1876-1971","Swem, Lilia Hansbrough"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":44,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:47:19.644Z","scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers collected by Earl Gregg Swem concerning the genealogies of his family and the family of his wife Lilia Hansbrough Swem. Families on which there is data include Swem (Swaim), Luce, Gregg, Wright, Farish and Smith. Includes written histories, documents, genealogical charts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddition 2000.49 is described on PDF inventory.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of genealogical material organized by Earl Gregg Swem that are described under the collection number Mss. 82 Swem 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCensus records, family trees, and written histories on the Swem Family. July 31, 1762. Document obligating Daniel Swime and Absalom Hankins, administrators of the estate of Cornelius Swime, to prepare an inventory of his estate. 2 pp. Handwritten notes on deed of land in Hanover County, New Jersey, to Mathias Swem. 2 pp. cy of DS. June 13, 1799. Handwritten notes on deed of Mathias Swem recording his membership and appointment as trustee of the Methodist Church in Wrightstown, NJ. 3 pp. Cy of DS. Including AN, by Earl Gregg Swem about importance of document, undated. 2 pp. March 14, 1814. Handwritten notes on deed of Mathias Swem to Pearson Hamilton. 1 p. Cy of D. 1800. Census record on Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of D. Including AN, about possible relationships between different lines of the Swem family, undated. 1810. Census record on the Swem family of Staten Island, New York, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 Macrh, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1820. Census record of Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1830. Census records on the Swem Family of Staten Island, New York sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 18, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 1850. Census records of Swem Family listed on the index of Ohio census sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 19, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, about Marshall Boarman's research done on various lines of the Swem Family, undated. 20 Sep[tember], 1850. Census record of the Swems of Duchoquet T[o]w[nshi]p, Auglaize County, Ohio. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, asking if the Ezera Swem listed in the census was the father of E.B. Swem, undated. 18 Nov[ember], 1850. Census records of Swem Family of Harrison Township in Darke County, Ohio sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March [10]74. Including AN, about the possible origins of the Swem families listed in census, undated. 7 Aug[ust], 1860. Census records of Swem Family of Wapsinonoc Township, in Muscatine County, Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marsha;; Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including AN, explaining that Ezra Swem and family were living in Belle Plaine, Iowa at the time of 1870 census, undated. 7 July, 1870. Census record of Swem Family of Belle Plaine Township, Benton County, Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 16 June, 1880. Census records of Swem Family of West Liberty, Muscatine Co[unty], Iowa sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. Including TN, stating facts about Laurence Swem and Phebe Swem. April 1873. \"Letter to a Brother,\" Grancille Stuart to James Stuart from the \"Montana Magazine of History\" mentions Amanda Swem who was Earl Gregg Swem III's great grand aunt; sent to Earl Gregg [Swem III] by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 19 74. 6 pp. Pst. of PV. 28 Sept[ember] 1900. Samuel Stuart's application for military pension; shows relation to Amanda Swem and Pheobe Stuart. Boarman's grandmother; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman. 19 March, 19 74. 1 p. Pst. of D. 10 July, 1909. Application of Amanda [Swem] Stuart for widow's pension; shows relation to Samuel staurt and Pheobe Stuart, Boarman's grandmother; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March, 1974. 1 p. Pst. of D. 19 March, 1974. Marshall Boarman, Washington, D.C. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Elaborates on enclosed genealogical material on Swem Family. 2 pp. TLS. undated. Chapter from the History of Martha's Vineyard regarding the Luce family. 6 pp. Pst. of PV. undated. Information on New York and New Jersey Swems not yet known to be connected with the Earl Gregg Swem Family; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March 1974. 8 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated. Family trees showing descendants of Amanda Swem; information sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 19 March, 1974. 6 pp. Pst. of TMs. Including undated, at bottom of page 1 showing Marshall Boarman's relationship with Earl Gregg Swem III as third cousins. AN.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLast will and testament of Anthony Sweem [Swem]. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of goods and chattles of the estate of Cornelius Swime. 2 pp. Pst. of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a history of West Liberty, Iowa where the Swems, Greggs, and Luses settled in the 1830's, 1840's, and 1850's, an article on Asa Gregg, and 1954 and 1958 letters from Earl Gregg Swem to his nephew Theodor Swem. 1878. Personal Recollection of Early Settlement of Wapsinonoc Township and the Murder of Atwood by the Indains, by Asa Gregg, history of Wapsinonoc, Iowa and a directory of the town West Liberty, Iowa, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974, 40 pp. Pst. of PV. Including TLS from Earl Gregg Swem, to \"Ray', undated, describing Asa Gregg's history of Wapsinonoc. 1 p. 1889. a biography of Asa Gregg from a history of Muscatine County, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of PV. 1910. \"Log Cabin History\" by Lemuel Mosher, a history of West Liberty, Iowa, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 49 pp. Pst. of PV. Including TLS, 7 October 1958, from Uncle Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted [Theodor Swem, his nephew], undated, describing \"Log Cabin History.\" 1 p. 4 February, 1954. Uncle Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted (Theodor Swem), Has sent a bibliographical sketch of himself to Ted which includes some genealogical information; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 2 pp. Pst. of December 24, 1958. Earl Gregg Swem, to Ted (Theodor Swem), Correspondence regarding Swem family and others; sent to earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of May 31, 1974. Marshall Boarman, Washington, D.C. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Lists and explains the correspondence and notes regarding Swem family which he [MB] has sent to Gregg. 4 pp. TLS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles on Ezra Brown Swem, a minister in New Light Christianity and of Darke County, Ohio. a copy of the 1944 book \"The Quaker Greggs.\" 1889. \"Portrait and Biographical Album of Muscatine County, Iowa,\" sketches of \"Prominent and Representative Citizens\" of Muscatine County which Marshall Boarman used for information on the history of Lizzie Stuart, sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, March 26, 1974. 79 pp. Pst. of PV. 1944. \"The Quaker Greggs\" by Hazel May Middleton Kendall. Outlines the \"origin, history, activities and personalities\" of Gregg family; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, 26 March 1974. 56 pp. Pst. of PV. Including Pst. of PV, 1959, from \"A Short History of the Gregg Family,\" by Elma Gregg. Provides additional genealogical information on Gregg family. 7 pp. March 26, 1974. Marshall [Boarman], Washington, D.C., to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Thanks Swem for sending him items on family history and explains items which he [MB] has sent to Swem. 3 pp. TLS. undated. \"The Swem Family,\" notes by Marshall Boarman to Earl Gregg Swem III. explains New Light Christianity in which Ezra Brown Swem was a minister. 1 p. TMS. Including Pst. of PV, histories of Darke County, Ohio and its township of Harnson; also description of New Light Christianity. 6 pp. Including Pst. of PV, a description of Belle Plaine, Ohio, undated. 4 pp. Including Pst. of family tree of Swem ancestry, undated. 1 item. All items sent to Earl Gregg Swem by Marshall Boarman, March 26, 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA book, map, and several pamphlets (1896-1958) on Richmondton, New York, located in Staten Island, where a part of the Swem family settled. a 1947 booklet describing Mount Holly, New Jersey, the home of Mathias Swem and Ezra Brown Swem. 1896. \"Staten Islands Names. Ye Olde Names and Nicknames.\" Booklet of names and descriptions of area; p. 62 marks \"Swaim's or LaForge Lane.\" 76 pp. PV. Including map of region. 1 p. 1937. \"The Historic Village of Richmond and Vicinity Staten Island, New York\" History of Richmond and various sites, mentioning Swaim [Swem] Family as town citizens. 6 pp. PV. 1938. \"Hagstrom's Map of Richmond (Staten Island), New York.\" Swaim [Swem] Avenue is shown on map. 1 map. 1 p. 1938. \"The Work of the Staten Island Historical Society and the Historical Museum.\" Pamphlet of the history, operation, goals and accomplishments of the Staten Island Historical Society. 4 pp. PV. 1939. \"The Story of the Voorlezer's House.\" Pamphlet of the history of Voorlezer House in Richmond, New York and of the area; appeals for donation to restore building. 8 pp. PV. 1947. \"The Story of Mount Holly, New Jersey.\" Booklet about the town in which Mathias Swem, great-grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem, lived and where E[zra] B. swem, grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem, was born. 45 pp. PV. March 1953. \"National Genealogical Society Quarterly: Dutch Systems in Family Naming: New York and New Jersey.\" Article of genealogical research methods; note by Earl Gregg Swem calls this \"a very valuable contribution .\" Part I: 12 pp. PV. Part II: 9 pp. PV. Cy of PV. 9 pp. February 15, 1956. \"Richmondtown Restoration, Staten Island, City of New York.\" Information on the restoration of Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York; picture of Swaim [Swem] house. 1 p. PV. April-June 1956. \"The Staten Island Historian.\" Information on the restoration of Richmondtown, Staten Island, New York; picture of Swaim [Swem] Barn. 16 pp. PV. April-June 1958. \"The Staten Island Historian.\" Information about \"Oude Dorp\" (Old Town), the village where Anthony Swaim's [Swem's] father, Tys Barentsen, settled. 8 pp. PV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated. Map of Belle Plain, Iowa where Earl Gregg Swem was born. 4 pp. D. 14\" x 17 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrepondence of Earl Gregg Swem seeking to find the journal of Mathias Swem [1920], as well as correspondence between EGS and various genealogists, 1952-1957. Rosalie Fellows Bailey's \"Male Ancestry of Dr. Earl G. Swem, Virginia,\" 1953, outlines family origin and history. Various notes by Earl Gregg Swem on the Swems. Two undated charts of the Swem family. March 13, 1920. Mark Kelley, Troy, New York to [?]. Describes the journal of Reverand Mathias Swaim [Swem] which covers his life from birth in 1709 on staten Island to 1 February 1794. 1 p. 8 March 1920. Earl Gregg Swem, New York, New York to Pastor of First Methodist Church, troy, New York Asks for name of secretary of Troy Conference Historical Society which has a journal of Rev. Mathias Swaim [Swem]. Including letter of Pastor AD Augell of First Methodist Church, Troy, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, New York, New York, March 11, 1920. Gives address of Troy Conference Historical Society and custodian of Church library. 14 January 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. Including AN stating genealogical facts on Swem family, 6 October 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 2 pp. TLS. 16 Nov[ember] 1952.rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 6 Dec[ember] 1952. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 2 pp. TLS. 4 December 1952. Janet Fryer, Mount Holly, N.J. to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Explains the copies of deeds of Mathias Swem which she sent him; describes Burlington County, N.J. where Mathias Swem lived. 2 pp. 26 April 1953. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 26 April 1953. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Dr. Earl G[regg] Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Bill for services and expenses accumulated during her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 1 June 1953. Harold W. Griffis, Troy, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Relays that the Troy Conference Historical Society has been moved to Ticonderoga, New York 1 p. TLS. 27 August 1953. Donald E. Meyers, Trenton, New Jersey to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. States that his office has no record of Cornelius Swem and that papers relating to \"the Swime [Swem] matter\" were sent to Dr. Swem on 27 May 1953. 1 p. TLS. 1953. Manuscript by Rosalie Fellows Bailey written for Dr. Earl Gregg Swem. \"Early Memebers of the Swem Family in America.\" 25 pp. TMs. 21 March 1954. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York, to Earl Gregg Swem, Correspondence about her research on the Swem family. 1 p. TLS. 23 February 1957. Rosalie Fellows Bailey, New York, New York to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. Asks for news to put in the information on Swem family. Including, AN, recording an error on date of Elizabeth Brayman Swem's death, undated. undated. Genealogical notes which do not mention Swem or any variation of the Swem name. 2 pp. AMs. undated. Records copied by Earl Gregg Swem from the Bible of Mrs. Ben[jamin] Herr (daughter or granddaughter of David H. Wilson and Abagail Swem of West Liberty, Iowa). pp. TMs. undated. Notes on Jonathon Swaim and his descendants. 5 pp. AMs. Including AMsS, by Earl Gregg Swem, about the Swaim family in Indiana and North Carolina, undated. 1 p. undated. Genealogical note written in Swedish (?) about \"Arnold Swem.\" 1 p. AMs. undated. Swem, Brayman notes from H. Stanley Craig's \"Marriages in Burlington Co., N.J.\" copied by Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. AMs. undated. Odd notes about the Swem family by Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. Ams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo genealogical charts made for Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. Earl Gregg Swem notes that his own information on the Swems, carries the line back \"several generations,\" yet these charts are highly important.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters received by Earl Gregg Swem III from various Swem and Luse family members, 1978-1982. Biographical sketch of Earl Gregg Swem as sent to his nephew Theodor Swem in 1954. Xeroxed photographs of the Swem family. January 12, 1978. Theodor R. Swem, Evergreen, Colorado to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. Pst. of January 18, 1978. W.G. Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Corrrespondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. Including TLS responding to W.G. Swaim, 2 pp. February 10, 1978. Bill Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. February 12, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 2 pp. February 24, 1978. Bill Swaim, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 2 pp. May 7, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 3 pp. August 3, 1978. John Luse, DeWitt, Iowa to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Ky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 3 pp. December 1978. Ruth and Warren Swem, North Hollywood, Ca. to Earl Gregg Swem III, Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. ACS. 5 March 1982. Robert Swem, Forest, Indiana, to Earl Gregg Swem III, Louisville, Kentucky. Correspondence regarding Swem family and others. 1 p. TLS. Including TMs listing Swem family according to state residency, 3 pp. undated. Genealogical notes by Earl Gregg Swem I showing the Wright line, the Gregg line and the Luse line. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 8 pp. Pst. of undated Biographical sketch of Earl Gregg Swem sent to his nephew Theodor Swem, 4 Feb[rauary] 1954. Outlines lifetime achievements and family history; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 9 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated. Epigraph of Dr. Frederick Starr, included in correspondence regarding Swem family and others; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of TMs. undated Pictures of Eli Swem, James Madison Swem, Amber Swem Taylor, Asa Swem, Pheobe Gregg Swem, and Asa and Catherine Gregg; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III by Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of Ph. undated. \"A Statement to the Republicans of Linn County,\" by Edward Lawrence Swem; sent to Earl Gregg Swem III from Marshall Boarman, May 31, 1974. 3 pp. Pst. of PV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventories, wills, and documents appointing executors of estates of the Luse (Luce) family, 1744-1813. Correspondence regarding family history, 1903-1957. undated notes and articles about the Luses. Two photographic prints, of Mary Lacock Luse, 1891 and Reddyn Luse's home, November 1745. Inventory of the estate of Benjamin Luse. 3 pp. Pst. of DS. February 11, 1760. Inventory of goods and chattles of Matthais Luce estate, taken by Joseph Luse, Natahniel Reeve, Walter Brown. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. April 30, 1760. Record of Susannah Luse relinguishing her sattusas administrator of her husband's (Zephaniah Luse) estate to W[illia]m Samuel Kimble. 1 p. Pst. of DS. May 5, 1760. Document stating Samuel Kimble as administrator of estate of Zephaniah Luce. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including sworn statement by John Smith, May 5, 1760. 1 p. Pst. of DS. May 12, 1760. Inventory of goods belonging to Zepaniah Luce of Morris County, New Jersey, taken by Samuel Kimble, Nathaniel Drake, and Benjamin Luse. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. October 16, 1760. document declaring Joseph Luce the administrator of estate of Matthias Luce. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. January 23, 1771. Last will and testament of David Luse, Morris County, New Jersey. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. Including Pst. of DS of executors W[illia]m Ogdon, Elijah Horton and Jalesh (?) Bell, February 23, 1771. 1 p. February 20, 1771. Inventory of David Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including DS nothing that David Brown, administrator of David Luse's estate, did carry out his responsibilities upon Luse's death, June 15, 1773. 2 pp. February 21, 1780. appoints John starke and Nathan Luse the administrators of the estate of Walter Luse. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. February 21, 1780. Hannah Luse, widow of Walter Luse, renounces her position as administrator of her husband's estate. 2 pp. Pst. of DS. October 20, 1813. Inventory of Hannah Luse signed by John Starke. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. October 21, 1813. Last will and testament of Hannah Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 4 pp. Pst. of DS. February 3, 1903. T.S. Mills, Chicago, Illinois to C.P. Hays, Chicago, Ill. Relates family news and history. 2 pp. July 22, 1915. Charles L. Hays, Eldora, Iowa to Earl GreggSwem, Richmond, Virginia. Outlines history of Sarah Coen Mills Hays, great grandmother of Earl Gregg Swem. 2 pp. TLS. Including notes on margin by Earl Gregg Swem. September 24, 1925. Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia to the First Baptist Church, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Acknowledges receipts of publication \"The First Baptist Church of Pittsburg;\" cites an incorrect passage about the founders of the church. 2 pp. TL. November 7, 1925. Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia to William E. Lincoln, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Has casually studied manuscripts of Baptist Historical Society and suggests they search for material about the establishment of Baptist churches in Pennsylvania at other institutions. 2 pp. TL. September 27, 1955. Louise Reid Rainer, Yazoo City, Mississippi to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, Relates her efforts to trace the genealogy of the Luse family; asks about the history of ross and Reid families. 1 p. TLS. November 7, 1955. Louise R. Rainer, Yazoo City, Mississippi to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, Relates information about the Luse-Luce family. 1 p. TLS. Including note at bottom by Earl Gregg Swem. September 28, 1957. Mrs. Clarence A. Pease, Sr., Clear Lake, Iowa to Mrs. Swem, Williamsburg, Virginia. Traces Luse genealogy. 4 pp. undated. Relates the importance of Bevan family and Luce family living next to each other in Gloucester and Horton County. Taken from \"History of Martha's Vineyard, Mass.\" 1 p. TMs. undated. Relates descendants of Arthur Bevan and his English origins; notes he was neighbor of a Luce family. 1 p. TMs. undated Outline of Eleazor Leed family and their connection with the Luce family. 1 p. TMs. undated Earl Gregg Swem describes relation of Earl Gregg Swem to Luse family of Martha's Vineyard and of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. undated. Notes about the Luse family and their residency in Martha's Vineyard; [Earl Gregg Swem] records helpfulness of the books Lawrence Litchfield and his Descendants and the Early Germans of New Jersey, Their History, Churches and Genealogies. 3 pp. AMs. 1891. Photographic print, 3\"x5\", black and white, portrait of Mary Lacock Luse, the grandmother of Emeline Luse Swem, Earl Gregg Swem's mother, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 item. (P1) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x5\", black and white, front view of the West Liberty, Iowa home of Reddyn Luse, grandfather of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item. (P2)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLast will and testament of Benjamin Luse of Morris County, New Jersey. 1 p. Pst. of DS. Including sworn statement by John Smyth. Will proved November 2, 1749. 1 p. Pst. of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1936-1945, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem regarding her family, the Farishes. undated notes and articles on Farish genealogy. May 25, 1936. L.K. Wine, Culpeper, Virginia to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, Is sending him information on his wife's family, the Farishes. 2 pp. January 3, 1941. Mary Lee Somerville, Culpeper, Va. to Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem, Describes history of the Farish family. 4 pp. December 10, 1945. Archibald G. Robertson, Orange, Virginia to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, williamsburg, Va. Information on background of Lewis Rogers, in answer to Swem's inquiry. 1 p. TLS. undated. \"Orange Co[unty], Va.- Farish,\" written by L.K. Wine. Notes on the Farish family of Orange County, Virginia; Culpeper County, Virginia; Virginia Banks by Mrs. P.L. Mann;\" \"Spotsylvania County Records by Croyier\" (Emily Farish was Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem's grandmother). 12 pp. TCy. undated. \"The Farish Family.\" Notes on land grants and property owned by the Farishes, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. TD. Including ALS from L.K. Wine, to Mr. Earl Gregg Swem, undated. Note about her genealogical research on the Farishes. undated. Note regarding the Farish family and their relation to Gabriel Gray, Jr. 2 pp. N. undated. Notes on Robert Farish and the Farish family, \"quoted from W.G. Stanard, Richmond, Virginia. (W).\" 2 pp. N. undated. Newspaper clipping of the funeral of Miss Mary Slaughter. Tp. Nwscl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1834 marriage announcement of Edward Smith. 1936 letter to Earl Gregg Swem about researching the Smith family, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. \"Smith of King George County, Virginia and Some Allied Families,\" a 1937 volume researching of Smith ancestry. undated notes and articles, including notes on the death of Austin Smith and a family tree. October 1, 1834. announcement of marriage between Edward Smith and Maragret S. Dade, as appeared in the Fredericksburg Virginia Herald. 1 p. TC. Including TC by G.H.S. King, October 10, 1957, adding that Edwrad Smith had been appointed Clerk of King George County Court. March 19, 1936. Susan Henderson Wright, Portsmouth, Virginia to Earl Gregg Swem, Agrees to research the ancestry of his wife's family. 6 pp. 1937. \"Smith of King Gerorge County Virginia and Some Allied Families.\" Notes on the ancestors of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 12 pp. TMs. undated. Excerpt from Debow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, etc. Volume XXVI - January-June 1859. Article entitled \"The Valleys of Virginia - The Rappahannock,\" by George Fitzhugh. 5 pp. TCy of PV. Including the poem \"I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In,\" no author, undated. 1 p. undated. Information about the death of Austin Smith, the great grandfather of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. C. undated. Notes about the death of Austin Smith and Sydney Smith, relatives of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. 1 p. AMs. undated. Notes on births, marriages, and deaths of Smith family. 1 p. AMs. undated. Family tree of the Smiths, ancestors of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem. Erarl Gregg Swem noted errors on the tree and made corrections. (See oversize file). 1 p. XCy of d.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCartes de Visite and photographic prints of Emeline Luse Swem and Edward Lawrence Swem, parents of Earl Gregg Swem as well as Elizabeth Luse Nichols, sister of Emeline Luse Swem. 1864. Carte de visite, 4\"x2 1/2\", black and white, front view of Elizabeth Luse Nichols, sister of Emeline Luse Swem. 1 item Ph. (P1) 1891. Carte de visite, 4\"x6 1/2\", head and shoulders view of Emeline Luse, mother of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P2) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem, mother of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P3) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem sitting in a porch rocking chair. 1 item Ph. (P4, P5, P6) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", blavk and white, full length front view of Emeline Swem. 1 item Ph. (P7) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x6\", black and white, three quarters front view of Emeline Swem sitting in a rocking chair, surrounded by plants. 1 item Ph. (P8) undated. Photographic print, 4 3/4\"x6 7/8\", black and white, full length view of Emeline Swem reading a book in a chair. 1 item Ph. (P9) 1891. Carte de visite, 4\"x6\", black and white, three quarters front view of Edward Lawrence Swem, father of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P10) undated. Carte de visite, 9 3/4\"x5\", black and white, three quarters front view of Edward Lawrence Swem standing with hand in his overcoat. 1 item Ph. (P11) undated. Carte de visite, oval print mounted on 4\"x6\" card, black and white, head and shoulders view of else. 1 item Ph. (P12) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x5\", black and white, showing Edward and Emeline Luse sitting down next to a window in a parlor. 1 item Ph. (P13)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTin types, cartes de visite, photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem, from childhood through adulthood. circa 1875. Tin type, 6 1/2\"x4 3/4\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem \"about 5 years old,\" posing for photographer with straw hat on head. 1 item Ph. (P14) ca. 1881. Tin type, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length view of Earl Gregg Swem posing for a photographer, sitting on a \"wall\" with a backdrop of a garden. 1 item Ph. (P15) ca. 1884. Carte de visite, 4\"x6 1/2\", black and white, waist length view of Earl Gregg Swem posing for a phtographer at \"Swem,\" \"Cottage Gallery,\" Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 item Ph. (P16) 5 Nov[ember] 1930. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem with President of senior class; Dr. Wagener, President Chandler; Governor Pollard; Colonel Williams; another student; Dr. Hoke. This is the ceremony where the college formally presents the Governor of Vrginia witha copy of Latin verses; EGS holds the mace next to the Governor. 1 item Ph. (P17) 1942. Copy of photographic print, 12\"x8 3/4\", black and white, waist high, front view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting at desk with bookcases behind him. 1 item Ph. (P18) [Ca. 1942]. Copy of Photographic print, 8 1/2\"x7\", black and white, full length, partial side view of Earl Gregg Swem seated at a table, with bookcases behind him. 1 item Ph. (P19) [ca. 1942]. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, Earl Gregg Swem, seated on couch, at right, with John Stewart Bryan and Robert M. Hughes, Jr. 1 item Ph. (P21) undated. Copy of Photographic print, 2 1/2\"x5\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Dr. Earl Gregg Swem. This is a composite picture; he is shown with Dr. E.M. Gathmey and Dr. J.R. Geiger. 1 item Ph. (P22) undated. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, full length, side view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting at the end of a table; pointing at and looking at a book with four men and one woman. 1 item Ph. (P23) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x8\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem as photographed by Underwood \u0026amp; Underwood, Washington, [D.C.]. 1 item Ph. (P24) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x8\", black and white, waist length, front view of Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, sitting in a chair, clasping his hands, as photographed by Underwood \u0026amp; Underwood, Washinton, [D.C.], 1 item Ph. (P25) undated. Photographic print. 7\"x10\", black and white, waist length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, as photographed by Greystone Studios, New York, N.Y, 1 item Ph. (P26) undated. Photographic print, 8\"x10\", black and white, three quarters length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem with unidentified man who is holding a Jamestown 350th Anniversary booklet. 1 item Ph. (P27) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x4\", color, profile, full length view of Earl Gregg Swem sitting outside wih legs crossed. 1 item Ph. (P28) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, front view of Earl Gregg Swem's home on Chandler Court in Williamsburg, Va. 3 items Ph. (P29, P30, P31) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", color full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, his wife Lilia, and his mother Emeline, and an unidentified couple. All are seated in a semi-circle. 1 item Ph. (P32) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", color, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, his wife Lilia, and his mother Emeline, and an unidentified couple. All are seated in a semi-circle and EGS has his eyes closed. 1 item Ph. (P33)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographic print, 14\"x10\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem \"Proof only\" from Greystone Studios, New york, New York (See medium oversize file). 1 item Ph. (P34)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCartes de visite, photographic prints of Leota Swem, Theodor Swem and family. 1884. Carte de visite, 4 1/4 x6 1/2, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Leota Swem, 18 years old, in her graduating dress, High School, Cedar Rapids, [Iowa]. 1 item Ph. (P35) 1914. Photographic print, 5 1/4 x3 1/2, black and white, head and shoulders view of Leota Swem. 1 item Ph. (P36) 1914. Photographic print, 2x3, black and white, head and shoulders view of Leota Swem. 1 item Ph. (P37) 1946. Photographic print, 2x3, color, full length, front view of Susie Swem and her Aunt Leota. 1 item Ph. (P38) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/4 x3 1/4, black and white, full length, front view of Leota Swem with Emeline Swem, sitting on a porch swing, wearing fur coats. 1 item Ph. (P39) undated. Photographic print, 2 3/4 x 4 3/4, black and white, Leota Swem, in a light colored dress, sitting on a porch step, with Emeline Swem, in middle, and an unidentified woman. 1 item Ph. (P40) 21 December 1947. Photographic print, 4x5, black and white, full length, front view of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Swem on their wedding day. Theodor Swem was the nephew of Earl Gregg Swem. 1 item Ph. (P41) 23 August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, waist length, front view of Barbara rae Swem (daughter of Theodor Swem), seated at a table with birthday cake. 1 item Ph. (P42) August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Ginny Swem (Theodor Swem's daughter), standing outside in a poodle skirt and white blouse, holding a purse with both hands. 1 item Ph. (P43) August 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Barbara Rae Swem, Dora Swem, and Ginny Swem, sitting on a coach together. 1 item Ph. (P44) Sept[ember] 1958/ Photographic print, 2 1/2x 5, black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Susannah Lea Swem (daughter of Edward R. Swem) sitting outside. 1 item Ph. (P45) 10 October 1958. Photographic, 3 1/2x5, black and white, head and shoulders, side view of Teddy (son of Theodor Swem), looking at his birthday cak. 1 item Ph. (P46) Nov[ember] 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Teddy Swem, standing against a wall. 1 item Ph. (P47) Nov[ember] 1958. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, full length, front view of Teddy Swem, standing against a wall, wearing an overcoat and hat. 1 item Ph. (P48) 10 Dec[ember] 1961. Photographic print, 3 1/2x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Ted's Swem's children, Teddy, Ginny, and Barbara Rae, seated on chair, looking at book. 1 item Ph. (P49) undated. Photographic print, 3 7/8x5, black and white, three quarters length, front view of Mr. and Mrs. Theodor Swem and infant daughter Barbara Rae, seated on couch. 1 item Ph. (P50) undated. Photographic print, 3x4, black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Theodor Swem; composite picture of him, wearing a dark suit. 1 item Ph. (P51) undated. Photographic print, 2 5/8x3 1/2, black and white, head and shoulders, front view, Theodor Swem; composite picture of him, wearing a polka dot tie. 1 item Ph. (P52)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCartes de visite, photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem and Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a child. Photographic prints of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his family, including earl Gregg Swem III. September 24, 1910. Carte visite, 6 1/2\"x11\", black and white waist length, back view of Earl Gregg Swem, holding Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. on his shoulders. Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., whose face and arms are shown, is about 3 months old. Taken by H.P. Cook, Richmond, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P53) [ca. 1913]. Photographic print, 3 3/8\"x5 3/8\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. standing on a chair, wearing a white sailor suit; he is about three years old.\" 1 item Ph. (P54) December 1957. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his wife Anne standing on front of a Christmas tree, looking at each other. 1 item Ph. (P56) December 1957. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and hwite, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. and his wife Anne standing side by side, with \"Lassie\" the dog. 1 item Ph. (P57) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x?\" (cut into a circle. possibly for frame), black and hwite, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a baby, stannding in front of a tree, holding a letter, wearing a straw hat and looking down towards the ground. 1 item Ph. (P58) undated. Photographic print, 3 3/8\"x5 3/8\", black and white, full length, front view of young Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. standing on a chair, wearing a white overcoat and a dark hat with a white feather stuck in the isde. he is looking away from the camera, to the right. Taken by Layton Studio, Richmond, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P59) undated. Photographic Print, 4 1/4\"x6\", black and white, full length front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., seated in a white dress, and playing with a toy train. 1 item Ph. (P61) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., left wearing a white dress and grasping the chair on which Edward Swem sits. 1 item Ph. (P63) undated. Photographic print, 3 3/4\"x5 1/2\", black and white, waist length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. sitting on his father's lap; both are holding and looking at a book. 1 item Ph. (P63) undated. Photographic print, 1 1/2\"x?\" (oval composite), head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a young man. 1 item Ph. (P65) undated. Photogrpahic print, 4 1/2\"x6 1/2\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. as a young man. 1 item Ph. (P66) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length front view of Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., standing outside in a military uniform, with his hands held behind his back. 1 item Ph. (P67) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profils of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding Earl Gregg Swem II, an infant, to the camera. 2 items Ph. (P68, P69) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr. holding Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant, on her hip, so that he faces the camera. 1 item Ph. (P70) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, waist length, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding a blanket around Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant (with his eyes closed.) 1 item Ph. (P71) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 1/2\", black and white, back left profile of Mrs. Anne Swem, Jr., holding a blanket around Earl Gregg Swem III, an infant. 1 item Ph. (P72) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/4\", black and white, full length, back view, of Earl Gregg Swem III lying on his stomach, nude, holding his head up. 1 item Ph. (P73) undated. Photographic print, 4 1/2\"x3 1/4\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, wearing a snow suit and cap, sitting on a tricycle. 1 item Ph. (P74) undated. Photographic print, 4\"x5\", black and white, head and shoulders, front view, of Earl Gregg Swem III, wearing a white shirt. 1 item Ph. (P75) undated. Photographic print, 5\"x3 1/2\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, in front of \"Spadehaven,\" home of Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., Williamsburg, Va.. 1 item Ph. (P76) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem III, and his father Earl Gregg Swem, Jr., seated on steps of \"Spadehaven,\" home of Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., 1 item Ph. (P77) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", black and white, full length, front view of Earl Gregg Swem, III and Mrs. Newbury in her Restoration toggery in front of \"Spadehaven.\" 1 item Ph. (P78) undated. Photographic print, 6 3/8\"x4 1/2\", black and white, three quarters length, front view of the nephew of Mrs. Earl Gregg Swem, Sr., Loren Fryer. 1 item Ph. (P79) undated. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x2 3/8\", waist length, front view of three unidentifed people: a baby in dark overalls, an older woman with glasses (possibly Leota Swem), and a young girl in a plaid shirt, holding a flower. 1 item Ph. (P80) 1957. Photographic print, 5\"x7\", color tinted, full length, front view of HRH Queen Elizabeth and HRH Prince Philip of Chairman of the 350th Anniversary Celebration of the Settlement of Jamestown, Va., and his wife Edith. 1 item Ph. (P81) September 1962. Photographic print, 3 1/2\"x5\", color, waist length, front view of Earl and Edna Teagrardeu stand in a rose garden on Lake Washington. 1 item Ph. (P82) August 19 [?]. Photographic print, 2 1/4\"x3\", black and white, full length side view, of an unidentified child, a girl wearing a checkered dress and a bow in her hair, sitting outside on a field of grass. 1 item Ph. (P83) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x3\", black and white, full length, front view of Emeline and Leota Swem and an unidentified woman, all standing in front of a one story home. 1 item Ph. (P84) undated. Photographic print, 3\"x3\", black and white, front view of Earl Gregg Swem's home on Chandler Court, Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item Ph. (P85)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers and artifacts of Earl Gregg Swem family, including newsclippings, school papers, and cards as well as a lock of hair. December 1919. Christmas card from Earl Gregg Swem, to his \"dear wife,\" Lilia. 1 item 30 December 1912. \"A Curl from little Earl [Gregg Swem, Jr.],\" at 2 years and 6 months. 1 item. [ca. 1919]. Letter from Earl Gregg Swem, Jr. to Santa Claus, at age 9 years. 1 item. Circa 1938. Newspaper clipping about Emeline Swem and her garden of morning glories. 1 item. 1953. Letter from Earl Gregg Swem III to \"Old Daddy\" [Earl Gregg Swem], wishing him good health. 1 item. March 28, 1955. Invitation from Earl Gregg Swem III to his parents, asking them to the \"Assembly Program,\" \"Reading Can Be Fun.\" Attached is a construction paper \"card\" with illustration by Earl Gregg Swem III. 2 items. April 1, 1955. Assembly programs for \"Reading Can Be Fun,\" Earl Gregg Swem III's class presentation. Attached is an illustrated construction paper cover. 2 items. December 29, 1961. Newsclipping of Earl Greg (sic) Swem and his friends caroling for neighbors Miss Mamie Howell and Travis Howell. 1 item. undated. Program for the Mid-Winter Concert of Atherton High School. Earl Gregg Swem III sang in the Atherton Choruses. 1 item. undated. Bookplate of Leota Swem. 1 item. undated. Copy of woodcut by Worth Bailey of Spadehaven. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGregg Family Letters and explanatory notes by Earl Gregg Swem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Earl Gregg Swem regarding Swem and Gregg family history; explanatory notes by Earl Gregg Swem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaterials relating to the Wright family; Earl Gregg Swem's great grandmother Martha Wright, married Eli Gregg. TLSs and Cy of D. 3 items. Including TMss, Mss, undated papers regarding the Gregg, Swem and Wright families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted materials regarding Gregg family history. PMs. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence about the Lacock family of Virginia and Washington Co., Pa. ALSs, Cys of TLSs. 12 items. Including ALSs, undated., letter about Lacock family history. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal documents pertaining to the Lacock family. Phsts. 2 items. Including Mss, undated notes on Lacock family. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper article on Abner Lacock. NwsCl. 1 item. Including PMs, undated articles from unidentified journals about Abner Lacock. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and relatives and aquaintances about the Swem family; notes included. ALSs, Cys of TLSs, PMs. 35 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Earl Gregg Swem and relatives and acquaintances about the Swem family; notes and printed materials included. ALSs, Cys of TLSs, PMs, Mss. 26 items. Including ALS, CS and PM, undated, material regarding the Swem family. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and notes about the Hansbrough family. ALSs, TLSs, Mss, TCys of ALSs. 22 items. Including ACS, Mss, undated, card and notes about the Hansbrough family. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument from the Stafford County Deed Book about James Hansborough. Phst. 1 item. Including TMs, undated, \"Hansborough Records.\" 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHansborough Bible records and other notes; fragments of \"A Mother's prayer,\" and \"When in future distant years..\" Mss, TMss, frags. 11 items. Including NwsCl., ca. 1935, clipping about Reverand John Thompson who built Salubria in 1742, later owned by James Hansborough. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to and from Earl Gregg Swem and Lilia Swem regarding Lilia Swem's family history. ALSs, TLSs, ACSs. 18 items. Including ACS, 17 April [?], card to Lilia Swem. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments and article relating to Dade family. Phsts. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilia Swem's application and certification for membership in the Daughter's of the American Revolution and the Order of the First Families of Virginia. TMSs and Ms. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper and magazine articles about and by Earl Gregg Swem; including family obituaries. NwsCls. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted materials regarding the career of Earl Gregg Swem. PMs, TMss. 20 items. Including ALSs, 13 October 1953-7 April 1958, miscellaneous letters to Swem. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings and materials about A. Raymond Swem and Leota Swem, brother and sister of Earl Gregg Swem; also includes the will of Leota Swem. NwsCls. and Ds. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of photographs of members of the Hansbrough family, relatives of Earl Gregg Swem's wife, Lilia Hansbrough Swem. Includes letter from Anne B. 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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.","This collection is arranged into nine series: Research files, Collecting records, Minstrel shows, Scrapbooks and portfolios, Original artwork, Print and poster reproductions, Newspapers, Printed materials, and Audiovisual materials.","Published books and comics can be found in our Rare Books collection.","Richard Wright (1946-2019) grew up in New York and attended college at Bradley University in Peoria, IL on an academic scholarship. He originally planned to study chemistry but graduated with a Bachelor of Political Science instead.","Wright moved to Stamford, Connecticut, where he met and married Minister Deborah V. P. Wright (1953-2012). They had three children together: Aaron Person, Joslynn S. Hamlet, and Porchia M. W. Smith.","Wright spent the bulk of his career working as a court officer in the social services Department of Child Support in Connecticut until his retirement in 2013. He then moved to Williamsburg, Virgina, where he lived until his passing in 2019.","He was an active member of Faith Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in Stamford, Connecticut. He served as a member of the trustee board, and sang in the Male Chorus and Inspirational Choir. Upon relocating to Williamsburg, VA, he joined Colossian Baptist Church in Newport News, and once again served as a choir member.","Outside of the church, Wright also served as the president of the Stamford Chapter of the NAACP, was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., and worked as a volunteer and mentor for a substance abuse rehabilitation program called Liberation House.","While living in Stamford, Wright began collecting Black comic books in 1986 because \"he wanted to have a hobby.\" His collection eventually grew beyond comics to include books, art works, photographs, and audio visual materials on the same topic. He saw the images that he collected over the years as a way to better tell the story of the depiction of Black Americans in visual media. In 2019, Wright donated his collection to William \u0026 Mary so that it might be \"a helpful resource to students\" in the future.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.","William \u0026 Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.","Comic book volumes and other published materials included with this collection have been transfered to Rare Books and cataloged individually.","The Richard Wright collection, compiled by Richard Wright and orginally referred to by Wright as \"The Richard Wright collection of Graphic Images of African Americans,\" focuses on the evolution of the Black American image in print media, cartoons and comics. Wright organized his own historical timeline titled \"Good Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics,\" also referred to as \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics,\" in a series of binders with artist biographies and time period summaries. Item titles have been retained from the original labels.","Materials in this collection include: books, comic books, magazines, prints, reference books, slides, photographs, CDs, DVDs, sheet music, newspaper strips, lithographs, and artwork.","Research notes, biographies and timelines compiled or authored by Richard Wright. The original binder names have been retained.","A series of binders compiled by Richard Wright on the history of Black American depictions in comic art.","Part one of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Part two of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Part three of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Part four of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Arrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.","Arrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.","Arrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.","Records pertaining to Wright's collecting process, such as purchase documentation and comic research. Retains Wright's original titles and organization.","This series retains original titles and organization.","Scrapbooks and porfolios compiled by Richard Wright. Original order and names retained.","An album with a red cover and a title note taped to the front by Richard Wright that reads \"1890's Black Newspaper Cartoons: Howarth, Hamilton, et. al.\"","A portfolio compiled by Richard Wright of cartoons with Black protagonists from a variety of artists and publishers between the 19th and 20th century.","A spiral bound book with a green cover. The words \"Scrap Book\" are on the front in black, the \"o\"s in \"book\" form the handles of a pair of scissors in the design. The contents of the book are comic clipping of \"Henry\" and \"Lulu\" from various newspapers.","A portfolio compiled by Richard Wright of Currier \u0026 Ives caricature cartoon prints featuring Black protagonists from the late 1800s.","A portfolio compiled by Richard Wright of Currier \u0026 Ives' \"Darktown\" print series.","A scrapbook with a red cover with gold lettering. A sticker on the spine reads \"1872.\" The contents of the book are illustration clippings from issues of Harper's Weekly.","Newspaper clippings of \"The Gumps\" by Sidney Smith from The Cleveland News. Signed by the artist with handwritten note.","Newspaper clippings of \"The Gumps\" by Sidney Smith from The Cleveland News. Signed by the artist.","Newspaper clippings of \"The Gumps\" by Sidney Smith from The Cleveland News. Signed by the artist.","A grey, tan, and gold covered scrapbook. The words \"Scrap Book\" are embossed on the cover along with two peony flowers. The contents are newspaper cartoon clippings from unmarked sources.","Arranged alphabetically by title.","Orginal four panel comic layout with edits, pasted text bubbles and handdrawn images.","A two part series, there are two versions of the print titled \"A Crack Trotter - A little off\" and one print of \"A Crack Trotter - Coming Around.\"","A print on board.","This cel has five characters standing side by side in the asile of a store.","This cel has three characters on a city street corner at night.","A character bust sketch in pencil. The figure is wearing glasses and a button up shirt. There is a scale measurement in the bottom right corner, and notes along the edges.","A multilayer animation cel with three sheets of film introductory text.","Two pen and pencil sketches on paper, the second is titled \"Fast Black\" and is signed A.L.S.","Original Black Panther comic panel in pen and ink with blue sketch lines, pencil notes, and corrections visible.","Handpainted animation cel signed by the artist and producer.","Two versions of the same cartoon: showing edits in color and design between the first and second editions.","Original comic panel with edits and the artist's signature in pen and ink.","Two original comic panels in pen and ink with edits, visible blue lines, and pencil notes. Signed by the artist.","A colored pencil and graphite character sketch for the film \"Coal Black and De Sebban Dwarfs.\" Signed by the artist and accompanied by the sales paperwork from when it was acquired by Richard Wright.","A handpainted animation cel for the movie \"Coonskin.\" Features a bust of one of the characters with a few background lines, and the identifier \"1H56, 5\" in the bottom right corner.","A series of animation character sketches on translucent paper.","An original comic panel signed by E. Simms Campbell. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits and commentary.","An original comic panel signed by Chester Gould. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits.","An original comic panel signed by Paul Smith. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits and commentary.","A handpainted animation cel featuring four characters from \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.\" The cel is labeled \"FA STK 2027A B-5.\"","A handpainted animation cel featuring seven characters from \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.\" The cel is labeled \"copyright 1981 - William H. Cosby Jr. - Film Assoc.\"","Sketch in colored pencil and graphite with animation notes and the identifier \"Se. 142, STK BG 1909, FA-79\" in the bottom right corner.","A sketch of a man holding a basketball in blue pencil and graphite. The label \"PB4\" is featured multiple times around the image, and the bottom of the page is stamped with \"50-2, 3.\"","A multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.","A multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.","A multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.","A numbered limited edition Heavy Traffic poster. 73/260","Handpainted animation cel of \"Carol\" from \"Heavy Traffic\" with certificate of authenticity and sales information.","A cartoon drawn in pencil and signed by Henry Jackson. In red marker along the bottom of the work, someone has written \" Examiner Art Staff 1960s - (now deceased)\"","A political poster featuring a white and a Black solider shaking hands across from Uncle Sam. Produced by M.A.Stern Chicago.","Original comic panel done in pen and graphite, signed and dated by the artist. Title and trademark information are pasted onto the work, and writing along the bottom edge reads \"to Bill Glasgow.\"","Original animation model sketch of \"Inky\" from Warner Bros Studios. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.","Signed by the artist. Original panel on cardboard in ink and graphite. A caption at the bottom reads \"The high cost of foods done me more good than my [acolicing?] salon.\"","An animation cel featuring all three main characters from \"Josie and the Pussy Cats\" playing instruments on a stage. Their names written underneath their images, \"Josie, Melody, and Valerie.\" Words in the top left read \"Prod # 51, (standard size). The bottom right is copyrighted by Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc., and dated 1970.","An animation cel featuring all three main characters from \"Josie and the Pussy Cats\" with a street scene background.","Sketch in colored pencil, graphite, and watercolor of a Fish in a bowler hat smoking a cigar.","An original comic panel in ink and graphite with visible edits, signed by the artist.","Handpainted animation cel of Uhura in uniform.","Character sketch in colored pencil and graphite with notes.","Character sketch in colored pencil and graphite. Accompanied by certificate of authenticity.","Original drawing in ink, titled in the bottom left and numbered in the bottom right.","Original comic panel in ink, graphite, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes.","Original comic panel in ink and graphite, signed by the artist. Water damage along the bottom edge.","Two different print versions of the same image, showing varied color and tint choices.","Original comic panel in ink, graphite, blue pencil, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes. Blue pencil notes at the top left corner read \" Page #13, Annual #94, Mn 7. \u0026 7. Force.\"","Original comic panel in ink with caption edits, accompanited by a handwritten letters by the artist, and the dealer information. The letters are addressed to Rev. E.F. Strickland, dated 1883 September 12 and 1883 October 20, and regard a request for a drawing.","An original comic panel in graphite and ink that appears to have been cut off from a larger comic strip. The artist signature in the bottom left is cut in half. Dated \"Fri May 1,\" 1959. And titled \"Capt. Easy\".","An untitled drawing of a boy facing away from the viewer. He is dressed in overalls with one strap, holding a bag in his left hand, and a stick in his right. Writing beneath the image reads \"SC. 28A\".","An untitled drawing of a man holding a boomerang. The number \"146\" is in the bottom right corner.","An untitled drawing of a female torso clad in an apron and wearing slippers. Writing beneath the drawing read \" Prod89 SC54, 269.\"","An untitled drawing of a female torso wearing an apron and slippers balancing on a tipping kitchen stool. There are notes written all over the image with measurements and accompanying arrows.","An untitled female figure wearing a headscarf and dressed in an apron over a polka-dot dress. Writing along the bottom of the image read \"AJ\" and \"542.\"","A series of motion sketches of a baby accompanied by a female figure.","A sketch of the centaur \"Otika\" from Disney's Fantasia.","Bust sketches of two women discussing laundry.","A drawing of Jerry wearing a napkin around his neck as he walks away to the right with a scowl on his face. The number \"50\" is in the bottom right.","A hand painted animation cel of Tom behind a person on stilts.","A drawing of Tom pouncing around the corner of a wall with paws outstretched. Notes on the drawing read \"to reg. see #129\", and the number \"133\" is in the bottom right corner.","An original comic panel for \"Outdoor Sports\" in ink, graphite, and blue pencil. Signed and dated by the artist.","A painting on paper of a donkey and three birds in a fenced field with a farm house in the background. Signed and titled in the bottom left.","An original comic panel in ink, paint, and graphite for a political cartoon.","Original comic panel in ink, graphite, red pen, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes. Signed by the artist.","An original comic panel in ink and graphite of a man plucking petals off a flower. The title is written in pencil along the bottom edge.","A multi-layer, hand painted, animation cel. Signed by both artists. Numbered \"59/100\" in the bottom right corner.","A still life print on board that has been painted over.","An original comic panel in ink, graphite, and white-out on board. It features a man trying to fix a soda vending machine.","An original comic panel in in and graphite titled \"Walnuts\" from \"Sunflower Street.\" Signed by the arts and dated.","Two different printings of the same cartoon with color variances.","A handpainted animation cel of two character in clown make-up and costumes. The one on the left is labeled as \"Buckwheat as a clown,\" and the one on the right is labeled \"Porky as a clown.\" The cel is titled along the top edge and numbered \"0132-8207.\" Notes cover the entire cel in pencil and pen, the majority appear to be color identifcation numbers.","A drawing in ink and graphite of three men playing cards at a table. The title of the work is in pencil along the bottom edge, along with the artist's signature.","A print of \"Little Eva,\" and \"Uncle Tom\" sitting in the shade of a tree with a shack in the background. \"Eva\" has a book on her lap and gestures off in the distance.","A sketch in graphite of a old man wearing suspenders, oversized shoes, a tiny bowler hat, and carrying a crooked cane. The number \"143\" is written in the bottom right corner, and a the words \" PROD 1 52SC 1 6\" are stamped next to it.","A painted animation cel bust drawing of a bird in a hat. The hat is a purple tricorne with an oversized safety pin stuck through the front. The bird is white with yellow eyes and an orange beak and appears to be a seagull. The cel is accompaied by an information tag and a scan of a He-Man scene.","A print of seven men dressed in red and yellow shirts and caps with blue pinstriped pants and red shoes with yellow and red stockings. The men have axes and are working with trimmed sticks which are piled up behind them. One man has cut himself in half instead of the stick he is holding.","A sketch of a man in a top hat and coattails hanging on the back of a bucking horse. Signed \"FC\" in the bottom right corner.","A print of a woman walking beside a man holding a baby. Both are dressed in formal wear, and rendered in shades of tan, brown, and pink. Signed by the artist in the bottom right corner, with the letters difficult to make out.","Two prints, each a bust of a Black child. One in a three-quarters pose, the other looking directly at the viewer.","A woodblock print of a man, woman, and child in formal wear, their features are rendered in blocky forms akin to stylized masks.","A matted painted animation cel of Valerie Brown in her Pussy Cat costume holding two tambourines.","A bust sketch of Valerie Brown in blue pencil and graphite. Notes at the bottom right corner read \"7FC SC.31 6e-2 bq.31.\"","A multi-layer painted animation cel. Features a man with his hands clasped triumphantly above his head standing against a background of a junk pile and wooden wall. Text along the top edge reads \"Fa01 BGS4\" and text along the bottom edge reads \"FA STG 2027A WH5.\"","Arranged alphabetically by title.","From the series \"Negro Drawings,\" plate 42.","From the series \"Negro Drawings,\" plate 42.","Three prints; the two by Walker are published by Currier \u0026 Ives.","Two different print versions.","Oversized poster.","Two versions of the same print.","Print on canvas.","Two rolled posters.","A printout of a man in a bowler hat carrying a cane while wearing a suit.","Pixelated photographs of a comic showing two Black children sitting beside a shotgun.","Two different scenes of a man and woman in fancy dress.","This cover shows a white man with one hand on a revolver standing over a Black man laying on the ground.","Primarily \"Mickey Finn\" and \"Don Winslow of the Navy.\"","Omaha World Herald","Reproduction.","Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard Wright collection, 1806/2017"],"collection_ssim":["Richard Wright collection, 1806/2017"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MS 00317","/repositories/2/resources/9853"],"unitid_tesim":["MS 00317","/repositories/2/resources/9853"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"creators_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Donated by Richard Wright."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Comic books, strips, etc","African Americans--Caricatures and cartoons","Racism in popular culture","Drawings (visual works)","Motion pictures (visual work)","Sheet music"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Comic books, strips, etc","African Americans--Caricatures and cartoons","Racism in popular culture","Drawings (visual works)","Motion pictures (visual work)","Sheet music"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["21.68 Linear Feet 52 boxes"],"extent_tesim":["21.68 Linear Feet 52 boxes"],"genreform_ssim":["Drawings (visual works)","Motion pictures (visual work)","Sheet music"],"date_range_isim":[1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017],"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. 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Upon relocating to Williamsburg, VA, he joined Colossian Baptist Church in Newport News, and once again served as a choir member. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\nOutside of the church, Wright also served as the president of the Stamford Chapter of the NAACP, was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., and worked as a volunteer and mentor for a substance abuse rehabilitation program called Liberation House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\nWhile living in Stamford, Wright began collecting Black comic books in 1986 because \"he wanted to have a hobby.\" His collection eventually grew beyond comics to include books, art works, photographs, and audio visual materials on the same topic. He saw the images that he collected over the years as a way to better tell the story of the depiction of Black Americans in visual media. In 2019, Wright donated his collection to William \u0026amp; Mary so that it might be \"a helpful resource to students\" in the future.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["Richard Wright (1946-2019) grew up in New York and attended college at Bradley University in Peoria, IL on an academic scholarship. He originally planned to study chemistry but graduated with a Bachelor of Political Science instead.","Wright moved to Stamford, Connecticut, where he met and married Minister Deborah V. P. Wright (1953-2012). They had three children together: Aaron Person, Joslynn S. Hamlet, and Porchia M. W. Smith.","Wright spent the bulk of his career working as a court officer in the social services Department of Child Support in Connecticut until his retirement in 2013. He then moved to Williamsburg, Virgina, where he lived until his passing in 2019.","He was an active member of Faith Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in Stamford, Connecticut. He served as a member of the trustee board, and sang in the Male Chorus and Inspirational Choir. Upon relocating to Williamsburg, VA, he joined Colossian Baptist Church in Newport News, and once again served as a choir member.","Outside of the church, Wright also served as the president of the Stamford Chapter of the NAACP, was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., and worked as a volunteer and mentor for a substance abuse rehabilitation program called Liberation House.","While living in Stamford, Wright began collecting Black comic books in 1986 because \"he wanted to have a hobby.\" His collection eventually grew beyond comics to include books, art works, photographs, and audio visual materials on the same topic. He saw the images that he collected over the years as a way to better tell the story of the depiction of Black Americans in visual media. In 2019, Wright donated his collection to William \u0026 Mary so that it might be \"a helpful resource to students\" in the future."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eWilliam \u0026amp; Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. 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Wright organized his own historical timeline titled \"Good Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics,\" also referred to as \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics,\" in a series of binders with artist biographies and time period summaries. Item titles have been retained from the original labels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaterials in this collection include: books, comic books, magazines, prints, reference books, slides, photographs, CDs, DVDs, sheet music, newspaper strips, lithographs, and artwork. \u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eResearch notes, biographies and timelines compiled or authored by Richard Wright. The original binder names have been retained.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA series of binders compiled by Richard Wright on the history of Black American depictions in comic art.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePart one of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePart two of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. 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The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecords pertaining to Wright's collecting process, such as purchase documentation and comic research. 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Signed by the artist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA grey, tan, and gold covered scrapbook. The words \"Scrap Book\" are embossed on the cover along with two peony flowers. The contents are newspaper cartoon clippings from unmarked sources.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranged alphabetically by title.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrginal four panel comic layout with edits, pasted text bubbles and handdrawn images.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA two part series, there are two versions of the print titled \"A Crack Trotter - A little off\" and one print of \"A Crack Trotter - Coming Around.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA print on board.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis cel has five characters standing side by side in the asile of a store.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis cel has three characters on a city street corner at night.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA character bust sketch in pencil. The figure is wearing glasses and a button up shirt. There is a scale measurement in the bottom right corner, and notes along the edges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA multilayer animation cel with three sheets of film introductory text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo pen and pencil sketches on paper, the second is titled \"Fast Black\" and is signed A.L.S.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Black Panther comic panel in pen and ink with blue sketch lines, pencil notes, and corrections visible.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandpainted animation cel signed by the artist and producer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo versions of the same cartoon: showing edits in color and design between the first and second editions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel with edits and the artist's signature in pen and ink.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo original comic panels in pen and ink with edits, visible blue lines, and pencil notes. Signed by the artist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA colored pencil and graphite character sketch for the film \"Coal Black and De Sebban Dwarfs.\" Signed by the artist and accompanied by the sales paperwork from when it was acquired by Richard Wright.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA handpainted animation cel for the movie \"Coonskin.\" Features a bust of one of the characters with a few background lines, and the identifier \"1H56, 5\" in the bottom right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA series of animation character sketches on translucent paper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel signed by E. Simms Campbell. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits and commentary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel signed by Chester Gould. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel signed by Paul Smith. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits and commentary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA handpainted animation cel featuring four characters from \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.\" The cel is labeled \"FA STK 2027A B-5.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA handpainted animation cel featuring seven characters from \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.\" The cel is labeled \"copyright 1981 - William H. Cosby Jr. - Film Assoc.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketch in colored pencil and graphite with animation notes and the identifier \"Se. 142, STK BG 1909, FA-79\" in the bottom right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA sketch of a man holding a basketball in blue pencil and graphite. The label \"PB4\" is featured multiple times around the image, and the bottom of the page is stamped with \"50-2, 3.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA numbered limited edition Heavy Traffic poster. 73/260\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandpainted animation cel of \"Carol\" from \"Heavy Traffic\" with certificate of authenticity and sales information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA cartoon drawn in pencil and signed by Henry Jackson. In red marker along the bottom of the work, someone has written \" Examiner Art Staff 1960s - (now deceased)\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA political poster featuring a white and a Black solider shaking hands across from Uncle Sam. Produced by M.A.Stern Chicago.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel done in pen and graphite, signed and dated by the artist. Title and trademark information are pasted onto the work, and writing along the bottom edge reads \"to Bill Glasgow.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal animation model sketch of \"Inky\" from Warner Bros Studios. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by the artist. Original panel on cardboard in ink and graphite. A caption at the bottom reads \"The high cost of foods done me more good than my [acolicing?] salon.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn animation cel featuring all three main characters from \"Josie and the Pussy Cats\" playing instruments on a stage. Their names written underneath their images, \"Josie, Melody, and Valerie.\" Words in the top left read \"Prod # 51, (standard size). The bottom right is copyrighted by Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc., and dated 1970.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn animation cel featuring all three main characters from \"Josie and the Pussy Cats\" with a street scene background.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketch in colored pencil, graphite, and watercolor of a Fish in a bowler hat smoking a cigar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel in ink and graphite with visible edits, signed by the artist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandpainted animation cel of Uhura in uniform.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharacter sketch in colored pencil and graphite with notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharacter sketch in colored pencil and graphite. Accompanied by certificate of authenticity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal drawing in ink, titled in the bottom left and numbered in the bottom right.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel in ink, graphite, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel in ink and graphite, signed by the artist. Water damage along the bottom edge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo different print versions of the same image, showing varied color and tint choices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel in ink, graphite, blue pencil, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes. Blue pencil notes at the top left corner read \" Page #13, Annual #94, Mn 7. \u0026amp; 7. Force.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel in ink with caption edits, accompanited by a handwritten letters by the artist, and the dealer information. The letters are addressed to Rev. E.F. Strickland, dated 1883 September 12 and 1883 October 20, and regard a request for a drawing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel in graphite and ink that appears to have been cut off from a larger comic strip. The artist signature in the bottom left is cut in half. Dated \"Fri May 1,\" 1959. And titled \"Capt. Easy\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn untitled drawing of a boy facing away from the viewer. He is dressed in overalls with one strap, holding a bag in his left hand, and a stick in his right. Writing beneath the image reads \"SC. 28A\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn untitled drawing of a man holding a boomerang. The number \"146\" is in the bottom right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn untitled drawing of a female torso clad in an apron and wearing slippers. Writing beneath the drawing read \" Prod89 SC54, 269.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn untitled drawing of a female torso wearing an apron and slippers balancing on a tipping kitchen stool. There are notes written all over the image with measurements and accompanying arrows.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn untitled female figure wearing a headscarf and dressed in an apron over a polka-dot dress. Writing along the bottom of the image read \"AJ\" and \"542.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA series of motion sketches of a baby accompanied by a female figure.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA sketch of the centaur \"Otika\" from Disney's Fantasia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBust sketches of two women discussing laundry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA drawing of Jerry wearing a napkin around his neck as he walks away to the right with a scowl on his face. The number \"50\" is in the bottom right.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA hand painted animation cel of Tom behind a person on stilts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA drawing of Tom pouncing around the corner of a wall with paws outstretched. Notes on the drawing read \"to reg. see #129\", and the number \"133\" is in the bottom right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel for \"Outdoor Sports\" in ink, graphite, and blue pencil. Signed and dated by the artist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA painting on paper of a donkey and three birds in a fenced field with a farm house in the background. Signed and titled in the bottom left.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel in ink, paint, and graphite for a political cartoon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal comic panel in ink, graphite, red pen, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes. Signed by the artist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel in ink and graphite of a man plucking petals off a flower. The title is written in pencil along the bottom edge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA multi-layer, hand painted, animation cel. Signed by both artists. Numbered \"59/100\" in the bottom right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA still life print on board that has been painted over.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel in ink, graphite, and white-out on board. It features a man trying to fix a soda vending machine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn original comic panel in in and graphite titled \"Walnuts\" from \"Sunflower Street.\" Signed by the arts and dated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo different printings of the same cartoon with color variances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA handpainted animation cel of two character in clown make-up and costumes. The one on the left is labeled as \"Buckwheat as a clown,\" and the one on the right is labeled \"Porky as a clown.\" The cel is titled along the top edge and numbered \"0132-8207.\" Notes cover the entire cel in pencil and pen, the majority appear to be color identifcation numbers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA drawing in ink and graphite of three men playing cards at a table. The title of the work is in pencil along the bottom edge, along with the artist's signature.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA print of \"Little Eva,\" and \"Uncle Tom\" sitting in the shade of a tree with a shack in the background. \"Eva\" has a book on her lap and gestures off in the distance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA sketch in graphite of a old man wearing suspenders, oversized shoes, a tiny bowler hat, and carrying a crooked cane. The number \"143\" is written in the bottom right corner, and a the words \" PROD 1 52SC 1 6\" are stamped next to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA painted animation cel bust drawing of a bird in a hat. The hat is a purple tricorne with an oversized safety pin stuck through the front. The bird is white with yellow eyes and an orange beak and appears to be a seagull. The cel is accompaied by an information tag and a scan of a He-Man scene.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA print of seven men dressed in red and yellow shirts and caps with blue pinstriped pants and red shoes with yellow and red stockings. The men have axes and are working with trimmed sticks which are piled up behind them. One man has cut himself in half instead of the stick he is holding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA sketch of a man in a top hat and coattails hanging on the back of a bucking horse. Signed \"FC\" in the bottom right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA print of a woman walking beside a man holding a baby. Both are dressed in formal wear, and rendered in shades of tan, brown, and pink. Signed by the artist in the bottom right corner, with the letters difficult to make out.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo prints, each a bust of a Black child. One in a three-quarters pose, the other looking directly at the viewer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print of a man, woman, and child in formal wear, their features are rendered in blocky forms akin to stylized masks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA matted painted animation cel of Valerie Brown in her Pussy Cat costume holding two tambourines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA bust sketch of Valerie Brown in blue pencil and graphite. Notes at the bottom right corner read \"7FC SC.31 6e-2 bq.31.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA multi-layer painted animation cel. Features a man with his hands clasped triumphantly above his head standing against a background of a junk pile and wooden wall. Text along the top edge reads \"Fa01 BGS4\" and text along the bottom edge reads \"FA STG 2027A WH5.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranged alphabetically by title.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom the series \"Negro Drawings,\" plate 42.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom the series \"Negro Drawings,\" plate 42.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree prints; the two by Walker are published by Currier \u0026amp; Ives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo different print versions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversized poster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo versions of the same print.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrint on canvas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo rolled posters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA printout of a man in a bowler hat carrying a cane while wearing a suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePixelated photographs of a comic showing two Black children sitting beside a shotgun.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo different scenes of a man and woman in fancy dress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis cover shows a white man with one hand on a revolver standing over a Black man laying on the ground.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily \"Mickey Finn\" and \"Don Winslow of the Navy.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOmaha World Herald\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReproduction.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Content Description","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":["The Richard Wright collection, compiled by Richard Wright and orginally referred to by Wright as \"The Richard Wright collection of Graphic Images of African Americans,\" focuses on the evolution of the Black American image in print media, cartoons and comics. Wright organized his own historical timeline titled \"Good Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics,\" also referred to as \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics,\" in a series of binders with artist biographies and time period summaries. Item titles have been retained from the original labels.","Materials in this collection include: books, comic books, magazines, prints, reference books, slides, photographs, CDs, DVDs, sheet music, newspaper strips, lithographs, and artwork.","Research notes, biographies and timelines compiled or authored by Richard Wright. The original binder names have been retained.","A series of binders compiled by Richard Wright on the history of Black American depictions in comic art.","Part one of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Part two of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Part three of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Part four of four. The full orginial title for the binder that housed these materials was \"Clean Fun: Blacks in Comics, African American Artists in the Mainstream: Jules Lion; Geo Herriman; E. Simms Campbell; Matt Baker; Morrie Turner; Brandon Brumsic; Ted Shearer; Black Images for Black People; Ebony; Golden Legacy; Aimed at Afro Market; Negro Romances; Negro Heroes; Hep/Sepia/Jive; In the Black Press; Ollie Harrington; Jackie Ormes; Tom Feelings; Current Artists; Denys Cowans; Ray Billingsley.\"","Arrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.","Arrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.","Arrangement and titles of folders are retained from Wright.","Records pertaining to Wright's collecting process, such as purchase documentation and comic research. Retains Wright's original titles and organization.","This series retains original titles and organization.","Scrapbooks and porfolios compiled by Richard Wright. Original order and names retained.","An album with a red cover and a title note taped to the front by Richard Wright that reads \"1890's Black Newspaper Cartoons: Howarth, Hamilton, et. al.\"","A portfolio compiled by Richard Wright of cartoons with Black protagonists from a variety of artists and publishers between the 19th and 20th century.","A spiral bound book with a green cover. The words \"Scrap Book\" are on the front in black, the \"o\"s in \"book\" form the handles of a pair of scissors in the design. The contents of the book are comic clipping of \"Henry\" and \"Lulu\" from various newspapers.","A portfolio compiled by Richard Wright of Currier \u0026 Ives caricature cartoon prints featuring Black protagonists from the late 1800s.","A portfolio compiled by Richard Wright of Currier \u0026 Ives' \"Darktown\" print series.","A scrapbook with a red cover with gold lettering. A sticker on the spine reads \"1872.\" The contents of the book are illustration clippings from issues of Harper's Weekly.","Newspaper clippings of \"The Gumps\" by Sidney Smith from The Cleveland News. Signed by the artist with handwritten note.","Newspaper clippings of \"The Gumps\" by Sidney Smith from The Cleveland News. Signed by the artist.","Newspaper clippings of \"The Gumps\" by Sidney Smith from The Cleveland News. Signed by the artist.","A grey, tan, and gold covered scrapbook. The words \"Scrap Book\" are embossed on the cover along with two peony flowers. The contents are newspaper cartoon clippings from unmarked sources.","Arranged alphabetically by title.","Orginal four panel comic layout with edits, pasted text bubbles and handdrawn images.","A two part series, there are two versions of the print titled \"A Crack Trotter - A little off\" and one print of \"A Crack Trotter - Coming Around.\"","A print on board.","This cel has five characters standing side by side in the asile of a store.","This cel has three characters on a city street corner at night.","A character bust sketch in pencil. The figure is wearing glasses and a button up shirt. There is a scale measurement in the bottom right corner, and notes along the edges.","A multilayer animation cel with three sheets of film introductory text.","Two pen and pencil sketches on paper, the second is titled \"Fast Black\" and is signed A.L.S.","Original Black Panther comic panel in pen and ink with blue sketch lines, pencil notes, and corrections visible.","Handpainted animation cel signed by the artist and producer.","Two versions of the same cartoon: showing edits in color and design between the first and second editions.","Original comic panel with edits and the artist's signature in pen and ink.","Two original comic panels in pen and ink with edits, visible blue lines, and pencil notes. Signed by the artist.","A colored pencil and graphite character sketch for the film \"Coal Black and De Sebban Dwarfs.\" Signed by the artist and accompanied by the sales paperwork from when it was acquired by Richard Wright.","A handpainted animation cel for the movie \"Coonskin.\" Features a bust of one of the characters with a few background lines, and the identifier \"1H56, 5\" in the bottom right corner.","A series of animation character sketches on translucent paper.","An original comic panel signed by E. Simms Campbell. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits and commentary.","An original comic panel signed by Chester Gould. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits.","An original comic panel signed by Paul Smith. Done in pencil and ink with visible edits and commentary.","A handpainted animation cel featuring four characters from \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.\" The cel is labeled \"FA STK 2027A B-5.\"","A handpainted animation cel featuring seven characters from \"Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids.\" The cel is labeled \"copyright 1981 - William H. Cosby Jr. - Film Assoc.\"","Sketch in colored pencil and graphite with animation notes and the identifier \"Se. 142, STK BG 1909, FA-79\" in the bottom right corner.","A sketch of a man holding a basketball in blue pencil and graphite. The label \"PB4\" is featured multiple times around the image, and the bottom of the page is stamped with \"50-2, 3.\"","A multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.","A multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.","A multi-layer hand-painted animation cel with a background, a foreground, and a figure layer.","A numbered limited edition Heavy Traffic poster. 73/260","Handpainted animation cel of \"Carol\" from \"Heavy Traffic\" with certificate of authenticity and sales information.","A cartoon drawn in pencil and signed by Henry Jackson. In red marker along the bottom of the work, someone has written \" Examiner Art Staff 1960s - (now deceased)\"","A political poster featuring a white and a Black solider shaking hands across from Uncle Sam. Produced by M.A.Stern Chicago.","Original comic panel done in pen and graphite, signed and dated by the artist. Title and trademark information are pasted onto the work, and writing along the bottom edge reads \"to Bill Glasgow.\"","Original animation model sketch of \"Inky\" from Warner Bros Studios. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.","Signed by the artist. Original panel on cardboard in ink and graphite. A caption at the bottom reads \"The high cost of foods done me more good than my [acolicing?] salon.\"","An animation cel featuring all three main characters from \"Josie and the Pussy Cats\" playing instruments on a stage. Their names written underneath their images, \"Josie, Melody, and Valerie.\" Words in the top left read \"Prod # 51, (standard size). The bottom right is copyrighted by Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc., and dated 1970.","An animation cel featuring all three main characters from \"Josie and the Pussy Cats\" with a street scene background.","Sketch in colored pencil, graphite, and watercolor of a Fish in a bowler hat smoking a cigar.","An original comic panel in ink and graphite with visible edits, signed by the artist.","Handpainted animation cel of Uhura in uniform.","Character sketch in colored pencil and graphite with notes.","Character sketch in colored pencil and graphite. Accompanied by certificate of authenticity.","Original drawing in ink, titled in the bottom left and numbered in the bottom right.","Original comic panel in ink, graphite, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes.","Original comic panel in ink and graphite, signed by the artist. Water damage along the bottom edge.","Two different print versions of the same image, showing varied color and tint choices.","Original comic panel in ink, graphite, blue pencil, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes. Blue pencil notes at the top left corner read \" Page #13, Annual #94, Mn 7. \u0026 7. Force.\"","Original comic panel in ink with caption edits, accompanited by a handwritten letters by the artist, and the dealer information. The letters are addressed to Rev. E.F. Strickland, dated 1883 September 12 and 1883 October 20, and regard a request for a drawing.","An original comic panel in graphite and ink that appears to have been cut off from a larger comic strip. The artist signature in the bottom left is cut in half. Dated \"Fri May 1,\" 1959. And titled \"Capt. Easy\".","An untitled drawing of a boy facing away from the viewer. He is dressed in overalls with one strap, holding a bag in his left hand, and a stick in his right. Writing beneath the image reads \"SC. 28A\".","An untitled drawing of a man holding a boomerang. The number \"146\" is in the bottom right corner.","An untitled drawing of a female torso clad in an apron and wearing slippers. Writing beneath the drawing read \" Prod89 SC54, 269.\"","An untitled drawing of a female torso wearing an apron and slippers balancing on a tipping kitchen stool. There are notes written all over the image with measurements and accompanying arrows.","An untitled female figure wearing a headscarf and dressed in an apron over a polka-dot dress. Writing along the bottom of the image read \"AJ\" and \"542.\"","A series of motion sketches of a baby accompanied by a female figure.","A sketch of the centaur \"Otika\" from Disney's Fantasia.","Bust sketches of two women discussing laundry.","A drawing of Jerry wearing a napkin around his neck as he walks away to the right with a scowl on his face. The number \"50\" is in the bottom right.","A hand painted animation cel of Tom behind a person on stilts.","A drawing of Tom pouncing around the corner of a wall with paws outstretched. Notes on the drawing read \"to reg. see #129\", and the number \"133\" is in the bottom right corner.","An original comic panel for \"Outdoor Sports\" in ink, graphite, and blue pencil. Signed and dated by the artist.","A painting on paper of a donkey and three birds in a fenced field with a farm house in the background. Signed and titled in the bottom left.","An original comic panel in ink, paint, and graphite for a political cartoon.","Original comic panel in ink, graphite, red pen, and gouache paint with visible edits, and notes. Signed by the artist.","An original comic panel in ink and graphite of a man plucking petals off a flower. The title is written in pencil along the bottom edge.","A multi-layer, hand painted, animation cel. Signed by both artists. Numbered \"59/100\" in the bottom right corner.","A still life print on board that has been painted over.","An original comic panel in ink, graphite, and white-out on board. It features a man trying to fix a soda vending machine.","An original comic panel in in and graphite titled \"Walnuts\" from \"Sunflower Street.\" Signed by the arts and dated.","Two different printings of the same cartoon with color variances.","A handpainted animation cel of two character in clown make-up and costumes. The one on the left is labeled as \"Buckwheat as a clown,\" and the one on the right is labeled \"Porky as a clown.\" The cel is titled along the top edge and numbered \"0132-8207.\" Notes cover the entire cel in pencil and pen, the majority appear to be color identifcation numbers.","A drawing in ink and graphite of three men playing cards at a table. The title of the work is in pencil along the bottom edge, along with the artist's signature.","A print of \"Little Eva,\" and \"Uncle Tom\" sitting in the shade of a tree with a shack in the background. \"Eva\" has a book on her lap and gestures off in the distance.","A sketch in graphite of a old man wearing suspenders, oversized shoes, a tiny bowler hat, and carrying a crooked cane. The number \"143\" is written in the bottom right corner, and a the words \" PROD 1 52SC 1 6\" are stamped next to it.","A painted animation cel bust drawing of a bird in a hat. The hat is a purple tricorne with an oversized safety pin stuck through the front. The bird is white with yellow eyes and an orange beak and appears to be a seagull. The cel is accompaied by an information tag and a scan of a He-Man scene.","A print of seven men dressed in red and yellow shirts and caps with blue pinstriped pants and red shoes with yellow and red stockings. 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Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately.","Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming.","The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items.","The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army).","Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection.","Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.","Although called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.","1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858","1. Gordon \u0026 Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784","1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk","1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796","1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)","1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie","Blow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County","1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew","Blow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll","Parker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg","Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]","Blow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow","1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard","Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]","Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff","1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk","Davis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John","Blow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph","See also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.","Bensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817","1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated","subfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Box 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808 1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered","1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George","1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]","1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit","1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth","1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson","Military papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms","1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.","1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.","1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).","1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.","1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.","1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.","1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts","1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William","1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg","1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.","1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations","1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond","1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.","1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.","1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk","1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]","1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.","1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]","1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth","1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.","1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond","1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown","1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.","1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]","1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill","1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex","1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas","1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]","1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George","1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.","1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]","1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]","1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.","Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922. 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922. 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","See notes for Box 31.","1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.","Box 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.","Folder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.","Folder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.","Folder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.","Folder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.","Folder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]","Folder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.","Folder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).","Blow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.","2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers.","3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages]","1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth","1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George","1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard","1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth","36 pieces.","1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.","1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.","1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War","1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]","1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg","2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.","3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)","1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow","1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth","43 Invoices.","1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard","1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk","1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty","24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.","40 pieces of piano music.","270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.","2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.","Part of Group 6 Accession.","Original Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.","Miscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.","Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47","Items identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).","Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition","Papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition","Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition","Waller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.","Scrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.","Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.","One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition","Notebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).","George Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition","Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition","Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition","3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition","One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition","Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.","Draft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition","One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition","Papers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition","Minutes and subscription papers.","Instructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.","Possibly done by Richard Blow.","Report card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.","Fragments of account book pages. Legible.","Accounts.","three letters.","Annual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.","Includes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.","Five letters.","Regarding financial matters. Some in fragments.","fragment.","Letters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.","Fragment.","Genealogical information.","Includes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.","Ledger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.","Bills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.","Genealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.","Genealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.","Genealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.","Photograph of a seated woman in a black dress.","Written by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.","Sketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.","Disk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition","ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition","Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition","Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition","Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.","Primarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition","The correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.","Several letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.","Letters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.","Personal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853","Letters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.","Personal letters and business acquaintances","Letters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.","Applications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames","Various legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of","Letters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)","Civil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated","Commonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856","Seaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852","Description of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.","Store Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.","Personal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.","Plat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.","Inventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.","Index F-Z.","Page 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.","Letters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.","In bad condition.","Long inventory of goods in the store.","Badly water stained and rotted.","Accouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.","Shipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.","Shipping,distillery and brigs accounts.","Refers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).","Names are families from Sussex and Southampton.","Manuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.","Dr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.","Includes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.","Includes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.","Includes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.","Copies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.","100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.","#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".","\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.","#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.","Ledger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".","Sam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"","Ledger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".","Ledger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".","Photocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  For example, one folder has photocopies of material where William  Mary is mentioned.","All audiovisual material from this collection has been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.","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","Blow family","Waller family","Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Blow Family Papers, 1613/1960, bulk 1770/1875"],"collection_ssim":["Blow Family Papers, 1613/1960, bulk 1770/1875"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B63","/repositories/2/resources/2409"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"places_ssim":["Tower Hill (Sussex County, Va.)"],"creator_ssm":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Blow family","Waller family"],"creators_ssim":["Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866","Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818","Special Collections Research Center","Blow family","Waller family"],"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."],"access_subjects_ssim":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Confederate States of America. 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Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. 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Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esubfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth \u003cb\u003eBox 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808\u003c/b\u003e 1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMilitary papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBox 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments \u003cb\u003eBox 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee notes for Box 31.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cb\u003e\n\n\n\nBox 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.\u003c/b\u003e ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786. 2. Notice of partnership of Blow and Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809. 3. Chart showing the Belsches family. 4. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - Nov 24, 1788 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses tobacco farming 5. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses brick making 6. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 8, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Aug 2, 1806 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 23, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1800 - Blow, and Scammell 10. Drew, Dolphin - Portsmouth - March 5, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1801 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Crew, Robert - London - Sept 20, 1784 - Blow and Barksdale 13. Crew, Robert - London - Dec 20, 1784 - Blow and Barksdale 14. Blow and Barksdale - Petersburg - June 17, 1785 - Blow, Mr. 15. Philip Momart and Co. - Guernsey - Dec 21, 1788 - Barksdale, William - Petersburg 16. Crew, Robert - London - March 16, 1785 - Blow and Barksdale 17. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 16, 1785 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Lamb and Younger - London - May 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 19. Lord, Daniel - New York - Aug 1, 1804 - Hall, Dr. Lee - Portsmouth 20. Mitchell and Sons - Nantucket - 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Jones, John B. - Petersburg - June 28, 1895 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Smythe and Co. - Madeira - June 23, 1785 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 23. Crew, R. - London - Feb 2, 1785 - Blow and Barksdale 24. Crew, R. - London - Jan 15, 1785 - Blow and Barksdale 25. Brothers de Banquo - Dunkirk - April 2, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Brothers de Banquo - Dunkirk - June 7, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Strange, James - Petersburg - Oct 30, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Hines, Robert - Petersburg - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Lightfoot, William - Pleasant Oaks - Sept 28, 1807 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 30. Hines, R. - Petersburg - Sept 28, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 31. Butler, Dannie - City Point - Nov 6, 1788 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 32. Crew, Robert - London - Feb 28, 1785 - Blow and Barksdale - Portsmouth ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Blow, Livinia - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George 2. Mercer, John C. - Oct 22, 1861 - Blow, George 3. Mercer, John C. - April 22, 1852 - Blow, George 4. Blow, George Jr. - June 6, 1861 - Blow, George 5. Blow, N. - March 20, 1862 - Blow, George 6. Blow, N. - March 24, 1862 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Livinia - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1861 - Blow, George 8. Blow, Livinia - Feb 22, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, Livinia - Feb 16, 1862 - Blow, George 10. Blow, Livinia - Littletown - Jan 14, 1862 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George Jr. - Feb 17, 1862 - Blow, George - Wharf Grove 12. Blow, Norborne - Oct 10, 1860 - Blow, George ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Cock, Andrew - New York - Nov 14, 1808 - Blow, Richard 2. Radcliff, P.W. - New York - Nov 15, 1818 - Cock, Andrew 3. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - Dec 9, 1808 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning. 5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning. 6. Execution of commissions. 7. Jenkins, Hicks - New York - March 14, 1807 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Inventory of goods; Oxley and Hancock - London - Oct 4, 1783 - Blow, Richard ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Strange, Isabella - London - Sept 1802 - Hunter, Mary Ann 2. Lamb and Younger - London - Oct 30, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Stone and Co. - Norfolk - undated - R. Irving and Co. 4. Brother De Banque - Dunkirk - March 4, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Brown, James - Richmond - 1780s - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Tornoe, Andres - Norfolk - Nov 14, 1799 - Wolffs and Dorville - London 7. Donald and Burton - London - May 5, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Cooper, John - York - Sept 24, 1785 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Elentheria, Joseph - Barbodoes - Oct 30, 1790 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Brown, James - Richmond - July 15, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Blow, George (proxy for) - April 15, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Stone and Co. exchange note, 1801. 13. Hartsshorne, William - Norfolk - March 20, 1806 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Russell, Seth - New Bedford - Dec 30, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Brothers De Banque - Dunkirk - Jan 7, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Duff, James - Cadiz - Sept 12, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Brothers De Banque - Dunkirk - Dec 17, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Lamb and Younger - London - Oct 30, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Brothers De Banque - Oct 18, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Donald and Burton - London - May 7, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Leckie, Alexander - Bahama Islands - Oct 2, 1801 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Donald and Burton - London - July 31, 1791 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 23. Beldermaker, Roquarth - Rotterdam - Oct 30, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Miscellaneous visiting cards 25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin 26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate, 1772-1781. 27. Mitford, Mary - England - Nov 2, 1803 - Hunter, Mrs. - Portsmouth ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]\u003c/b\u003e ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.\u003c/b\u003e 1. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - Feb 27, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - Feb 20, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - Jan 10, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - Feb 25, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Brown, James - Richmond - Feb 12, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Brown, James - Richmond - Feb 9, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Brown, James - Richmond - Feb 16, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Brown, James - Richmond - Feb 19, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Withers, William - Feb 2, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Anthony, J. - Halifax, NC - Aug 25, 1806 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Charlton, Francis - Yorktown - Feb 23, 1792 - Blow, George 13. Whitaker, E. - Dec 1, 1817. - Blow, George 14. Jacobs, T. - May 5, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [receipt] 15. VveCouncler, Marchille - June 21, 1784 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Buchannon and Pollok - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Trady and Co. - Cape - Dec 15, 1784 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Harrison, William - Cadiz - Aug 25, 1784 19. Nicholson, Robert - Williamsburg - Feb 6, 1792 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read. ","\u003cb\u003eFolder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).\u003c/b\u003e ","\u003cb\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c/b\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages] \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 Invoices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 pieces of piano music.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePart of Group 6 Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWaller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes and subscription papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly done by Richard Blow.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of account book pages. Legible.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ethree letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding financial matters. Some in fragments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of a seated woman in a black dress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCombination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal letters and business acquaintances\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApplications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCivil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStore Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex F-Z.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePage 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn bad condition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLong inventory of goods in the store.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBadly water stained and rotted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipping,distillery and brigs accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNames are families from Sussex and Southampton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  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Prominent correspondents in the collection include Philip Barraud, John Hartwell Cocke, Henry Lee and Edmund Ruffin. Most of these accessions were integrated as the collection was partially processed, but some are boxed separately.","Includes a Blow family scrapbook containing many manuscript items. Collection includes: correspondence of Richard Blow (1746-1833), merchant, who had stores in Virginia and North Carolina; letterbooks, 1770-1813, of Richard Blow; and account books, 1764-1812, of Richard Blow; correspondence of George Blow (1787-1870) and his account book, 1824-1829; correspondence of Doctor Richard Blow (1810-1855) and George Blow, Jr. (1813-1894); correspondence concerning the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and Hampden-Sydney College; a typescript history of \"Tower Hill,\" by William Nivison Blow with pen and ink drawings; medical account books, 1836-1851, of Dr. Richard Blow; and notes, 1810-1815, concerning experimental farming.","The Nottoway Indian deed (indenture) with transcript was separated and is located with oversized items.","The Blow family scrapbook contains miscellaneous items including: deeds, 1738-1745, from the Nottoway Indians; land records; accounts of Richard Blow's stores, obituary and will (copy) of Richard Blow (1746-1833); letters to Richard Blow; and material concerning the 4th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 15th Regiment, Virginia Militia; 3rd Brigade, Virginia Volunteers (Confederate States Army) and Sussex Light Dragoons (Company H, 13th Virginia Cavalry, Confederate States Army).","Some accessions are boxed and labeled separately, but most (particularly the early accessions) have been integrated into the collection.","Blow Family Account Books 1783-1844 are available on 1 reel of microfilm in Swem Library's microforms area call number 1993.27. Manuscript notes on the Blow family of Virginia also available on 1 reel.","Although called 'Series 1' here, the actual boxes are labeled 'Group 6'.","1. William, Randolph, March 1, 1787. 2. Burton, Robert, London, March 1, 1787, Portsmouth, VA 3. Gordon, Westmore Maitland, Petersburg, March 4, 1787, Portsmouth 4. Calvert, Samuel, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 5. Read, Gwyn, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 6. Owens, Edward, Norfolk, March 9, 1787, Portsmouth 7. Harrow, G. Alexander and Campbell, Janson, Cabin Point, March 11, 1787, Portsmouth 8. Long, Neh., So. Quay, March 19, 1786, Portsmouth 9. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesborough, March 20, 1787, Portsmouth 10. Campbell and I'Anson, Cabin Point, March 19, 1787, Portsmouth 11. Peter Thos., Cabin Point, March 21, 1787, Portsmouth 12. Donald, Alexander, Richmond, March 22, 1787, Portsmouth 13. Jos. Hays and Co., Murfreesboro, March 22, 1787 14. Typescript re Dred Scott, 1800-1858","1. Gordon \u0026 Kain -1784-1787 2. Keeling, Thorogood - 1786-1787 3. Kemp, William - 1787 4. Habden, Seth - 1787 5. Blow, Richard - 1785 (to Charles Moore) 6. Hughes, Lux - 1787 7. Turner, E. Capt. - 1787 8. Manning, Michl. - 1789-1790 9. Mabry, Danl. - 1786 10. Lane, Josiah - 1786 11. Pitman, Benj. - 1784-1786 12. Phillipps, Alexander - 1784. 13. Moore, Randolph - 1786 14. Littlejohn, William - 1784 15. Portlock, William - 1789 16. Moody, Isaiah - 1784 17. Kerr, John - 1784","1. Petersburg Store - Petersburg - March 25, 1793 - Norfolk Store - Norfolk","1. Lamb and Younger - Halifax - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 25, 1769 Lamb and Younger - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Kendal - July 12, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Liverpool - July 23, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 26, 1796 - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 6, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 7, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Salop - July 8, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Woodsome - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Birmingham - July 20, 1796 2. Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - not dated - Norfolk Lamb and Younger - London - July 2, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Manchester - June 25, 1796 Lamb and Younger - Ashton - July 11, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 13, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - July 4, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 30, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 24, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 Lamb and Younger - London - June 22, 1796 3. Invoice - Lamb and Younger (outer covering) 1796","1. Correspondence; Nicolson, Thomas - Richmond - Oct 22, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg, VA. 2. Correspondence; Lightfoot, William - Tedington - June 1, 1802 - Waller, Robert - Williamsburg. 3. Receipts/Invoices and Accounts, 1789-1811 Waller, Robert - Williamsburg - 1798-1799 - Galt, Dr. A.D. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Galt and Son - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1802 Waller, Robert - Jan 22, 1802 - Henley, Leonard - Williamsburg Henley, Leonard - March 9, 1802 - Waller, Robert Hubbard, Matt - March 19, 1802 - Waller, Robert Duncan, George - March 25, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - April 22, 1802 Greenhow, Robert Waller, Robert - May 17, 1802 - John Bryan Lightfoot, William - Tedington - July 17, 1802 - Waller, Robert Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Deneufville - Peter, Robert - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 31, 1802 - Bracken, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Jan 1, 1803 - Bryan, John Waller, Robert - June 1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - June 8, 1802 - Cowan, Hendry Waller, Robert - June 14, 1802 - Charlton, Mary Waller, Robert - 1801-1802 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802-1803 - Coke, Richard Waller, Robert - 1802 - Lee, Haynes Blow, Richard - 1809-1811 - Armistead, Jesse 4. Waller, Robert - 1796-1801 - Semple, James - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - 1799-1802 - Moody, Josias - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Feb 5, 1801 - Sands, Thomas - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - July 24, 1801 - Sields Waller, Robert - Jan 4, 1802 - (tax receipt) Waller, Robert - Feb 9, 1802 - Stroud, William Waller, Robert - March 28, 1802 - Powell, Peter - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Dec 28, 1802 - Smith, James - Williamsburg (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - April 13, 1812 - Vizonneau, A. Waller, Robert Capt. - May 8, 1802 - Morrison, William (for cockade hat) Waller, Robert - July 3, 1802 - Bryan, Elizabeth Waller, Robert - July 2, 1802 - Mason, R. Waller, Robert - Dec 20, 1802 - Smith, John Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tommas, T. - Williamsburg (boot maker) Waller, Robert - May 1, 1802 - Smith, James (tuition of Edmund) Waller, Robert - 1802 - Tazewell, Dr. William - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Nov 23, 1802 - McCandlish - W.M. - Williamsburg Waller, Robert - Oct 25, 1802 - Moir, James Ratcliffe, John - Jan 1, 1803 - Cowan, Hendry Royle, Elizabeth - March 5, 1802 - Waller, Robert (for Emma's tuition) Royle, Elizabeth - Jan 5, 1803 - Waller, Robert (for Hardress' tuition)","1. Mithado and Blow - March 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - 1797 - Clerk of Dinwiddie Blow, Richard - Norfolk - 1797 - Samuel, Cocke, Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1789 - Mabry, Col. Robert Blow, Richard - 1799 Irvin, James Blow, Richard - 1799 - West, William (overseer) Blow and Scammell - 1799-1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1800 - Clerk of Sussex Co. Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - 1800 - Henderson, Thomas (worked in garden at Tower Hill) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Sheriff Sussex County Blow, Richard - 1800 - Bishop, Martha (weaving) Blow, Richard - 1800 - Collier, Sarah (weaving) Blow and Scammell - 1800 - Key, John Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - July 17, 1800 - West, William Blow, Richard - Oct 2, 1800 - Felts, Kinchen Blow and Scammell - Petersburg - Dec 9, 1800 - Moore Bowden and Company Blow and Scammell - July 23, 1800 - Peter, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Sussex - Jan 21, 1800 - Gilliam, R. Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Sept 8, 1801 - Edwards, Isaac Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - Feb 28, 1801 - West, William (wages) 2. Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Blow, Richard - July 28, 1801 - Booth, Robert (Sussex taxes) Barnes, John - Dec 12, 1801 - Brown, Thomas Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Dec 29, 1801 - Walker, William Carsley, Jesse - Sussex C.H. - 1801 - Scammell, James Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1801 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow, Richard - Oct 15, 1801 - Hines, Stephen Blow, Richard - June 12, 1801 - Mason, David (colonel in Revolution) - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard - June 20, 1800 - Urquahart, Jno - Southampton Sheriff Blow and Scammell - July 24, 1802 - Hancock, Johnston Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1803 - Nicholson, Robert Blow, Richard - 1801 - Holt, William (overseer of wages) Blow, Richard [?] - May 22, 1803 - Maclin, William Scammell, James - June 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug-Nov 1803 - Brown, Jesse, Sheriff of Southampton Scammell, James - July 9, 1803 - Peters, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - Rivers, Thos., Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Sept 17, 1803 - West, William and Benjamin Blow, Richard - Oct 24, 1803 - Hines, Allen Blow and Scammell - Oct 18, 1803 - Brown, Henry and Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Nov 2, 1803 - Page, John Blow and Scammell - Nov 27, 1803 - Hines, William Blow and Scammell - Dec 27, 1803 - Magee, Willie","Blow, Richard - 1799 - Urquahart, John - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1803 - R. Goodwin - Southampton County Sheriff Blow, Richard - 1804 - Rives, Tho. - Sussex County [four items] Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Lynch, Francis Blow, Richard - Tower Hill - May 19, 1804 - West, William (overseer of Town Hill) Blow and Scammell - May 15, 1804 - Clerk Sussex County Scammell, James - May 3, 1804 - Wren, Jesse Scammell, James - March 7, 1804 - Wallace, Tho. - Petersburg Goodwin, George - March 5, 1804 - Blow and Scammell Scammell, James - Feb 15, 1804 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - April 1804 - Lanier, Littleton Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - July 9, 1804 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Dec 28, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Dec 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 9, 1804 - Mason, Anty. Blow, Richard - May 16, 1804 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept 3, 1804 - Birdsong, Butts Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Parham, Leason Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1804 - Bonner, John, Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 29, 1804 - Williamson, Matt Blow and Scammell - Sept 11, 1804 - Lanier, Buchner Blow and Scammell - Sept 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton County","1. Lightfoot, William T. - May 17, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Re: horse-breeding 2. Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - Aug 1804 Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1806 - Davis, James - Williamsburg merchant Warburton, Robert - April 1805 - Zalma, Rochive - Richmond merchant Waller, Robert H. - Jan-April 1805 Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1805-1806 - Deneufville - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May 1805 - Greenhow, R. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - May-June 1805 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg tailor Waller, Robert H. - Oct 26, 1805 - Sands, Tho. Waller, Robert H. - Feb-March 1805 - Deneafville, P. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 10, 1805 - Bushby, John Waller, Robert H. - Oct 14, 1805 - Brooks, Edward Waller, Robert H. - Nov 2, 1805 - Barham, Lucy Waller, Robert H. - Nov 23, 1805 - Burwell, Carter - Carter's Cove Waller, Robert H. - Oct 9, 1805 - Sweeney, Moses - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Dec 31, 1806 - Deneafville, P.R. Waller, Robert H. - Feb 10, 1806 - Davis, James Waller, Robert H. - Jan 6, 1806 - Hyde, Robert - Richmond Waller, Robert H. - April 17, 1806 - Henley, Leonard 3. Waller, Robert H. - 1803-1804 - Pearman, John - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Coke, Richard - Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Hockaday - Williamsburg carpenter Waller, Robert H. - Nov 21, 1805 - McCandlish, Anderson - Williamsburg merchant Lang, George - Williamsburg - Oct 12, 1804 - Greenhow, Robert Lightfoot, William - Tedington - Aug 1805 - Waller, Robert -Williamsburg Waller, Robert H. - Williamsburg - 1805-1806 - McCandlish and Co. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - Oct 31, 1805 - Lightfoot, William - Tedington Waller, Robert H. - Feb 1805 - Ratcliff - Williamsburg carpenter Henley, Leonard - Feb 8, 1808 - Waller, Robert H. Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Henderson, J. - Williamsburg merchant Waller, Robert H. - 1804-1805 - Semple, James - Williamsburg carpenter Pierce, Francis - Nov 5, 1805 - Waller, Robert H. Henderson, James - Jan 7, 1806 - Nicolson, Andrew","Blow, Richard H. - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Jan 1803 and Feb 1804 - Myrick, William Blow and Scammell - Feb 20, 1804 Blow and Scammell - Jan 6, 1805 - Brown, Thomas Blow, Richard - 1804 - West, Fathy Blow and Scammell - Jan 18, 1805 - Birdsong, Britain Blow and Scammell - Jan 9, 1805 - Bailey, Britain Blow and Scammell - 1804 - Sheriff of Southampton [two items] Blow and Scammell - April 19, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1805 - Magee, Willie Scammell, James - May 29, 1805 - Dunlop, James, Jr. - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - June 15, 1805 - West, William - overseer Blow and Scammell - July 12, 1805 - Wills, Goodwin Scammell, James - Sept 11, 1805 - Parham, William Williamson's Exor - June 1805 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - Aug 20, 1805 - Urquarhart, John Blow and Scammell - Aug 5, 1805 - Moss, Henry Blow and Scammell - July 19, 1805 - Mackensie, D. Blow, Mrs. - Sept 20, 1805 - Jones, Charles T. Blow and Scammell - Dec 17, 1805 - Magee, Willie Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1805 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - Dec 21, 1805 - Parker, Frederick Scammell, James - Dec 31, 1805 - Booth, Peter and John Blow and Scammell - Dec 14, 1805 - Newsum, Ch. S. Blow and Scammell - Dec 26, 1805 - Williams, Joll","Parker, Henry - March 19, 1802 - Scammell, James - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Dec 12, 1801 - Bonner, John Jr. - Sussex Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - Jan 6, 1802 - Loftin, Thomas Blow, Richard - Jan 14, 1802 - Bailey, Britain Blow, Richard - March 1, 1802 - Mason, D. Blow and Scammell - March 31, 1802 - Rose, William Blow and Scammell - Tower Hill - June 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow, Richard - June 21, 1802 - Forts, Joshua - Com. Revenue Blow and Scammell - June 22, 1802 - Britt, Daniel Blow and Scammell - July 28, 1802 - Pennington, Edward Blow and Scammell - August, 18, 1802 - Ridley, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - August 12, 1802 - Morris, William Waller, Robert - August 31, 1802 - Roe, William Blow and Scammell - Sept 6, 1802 - Bonner, John Jr. Blow and Scammell - Aug 24, 1802 - Fitzhugh, Thomas Jr. Blow and Scammell - Oct 1802-1803 - Hancock, M.W. - Petersburg","Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 1801 - Sheriff Sussex County [two items] Blow, George - Oct 25, 1801 - Pehham, Thomas Blow and Scammell - March 23, 1802 - Mason, David Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - May 6, 1802 - Graves, David Com. Hines, Allen - Aug 4, 1803 - Pennington, James Scammell, James - June 20, 1803 - Collier, Richard Winfield, Adams - Aug 25, 1804 - Lane, Thomas [fragment] Clerk's receipts - undated Blow, Richard - Norfolk - March-April 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow, Richard and Co. - Norfolk - March-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Southampton Co. Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - Jan-Nov 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - March 1806 - Clerk of Sussex County Scammell, James - Nov-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Sept-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Nov 1804 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Feb-Dec 1805 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March-Dec 1807 - Clerk of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - Aug 25, 1809 - Council, Joseph Blow, Richard - March 1806 - Clerk of Southampton County Blow and Scammell - Dec 9, 1799 - Com. Sussex County Blow and Scammell - 1800-1808 Com. Sussex County [seven items]","Blow and Scammell - Sept 23, 1807 - Clanton, Nathan - Georgia Blow and Scammell - Sussex County - March 16, 1808 - Hines, Tempy Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 22, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - Aug 18, 1809 - Andrews, Isaac Blow and Scammell - Jan 10, 1806 - Blow, Thomas R. - exor of Henry Blow","1. Wallace, Colston - Aug 12, 1803 - Blow and Scammell - bond Blow and Scammell - Dec 13, 1803 - Carter, Michael - bond Blow and Scammell - May 1, 1804 - Carter, Michael Wallace, Colston - Feb 28, 1805 - Blow and Scammell Wallace, Colston - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell Gilliam, Burwell - Sept 1806 - Blow and Scammell Brown, William - 1806-1808 - Blow and Scammell Blow, George - April 28, 1809 - Wright, Willis Blow and Scammell - Aug 31, 1809 - Blow, Richard Turney, Donellson - Sept 26, 1806 - Blow and Scammell Davis, Nathan - Sussex County - Aug 5, 1803 - Blow and Scammell Gray, Edwin - Southampton - May 1, 1814 - Blow, Richard Gray, Edwin - March 1815 - Blow, George Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 17, 1815 - D.H. Rawlings and Co. - Petersburg Gray, Edwin - April 1816 - Blow, George - exor. for Lucy Hall Gray, Edwin - March 1816 - Blow, George - Portsmouth - bond Doyal, Hardy - Feb 20, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Cobb, George B. - Halifax NC - April 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - bond 2. Clerk of Sussex Co. - May 1804 - Blow and Scammell - taxes for Gwaltney Deloach, Th. - Southampton - Nov 1802 - Blow and Scammell - Sussex County Lanier, Benjamin - April 6, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Chappell, William - July 18, 1807 - Blow and Scammell Johnson, William - April 15, 1809 - Blow and Scammell Horne, Ephram - Dec 1810 - Blow and Scammell Waggonage Account - undated Knight, Ephraim - 1812-1813 - Blow, George Horne, Ephram - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Magee, James - April 1809 - Blow and Scammell Wren, James - Aug 1809 - Blow and Scammell Knight, Ephriam - Aug 1812 - Blow, Richard","Blow and Scammell - Sussex - 1807-1809 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg merchant [thirteen items]","Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Browne, Henry - for Birdsong Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Gardner, Amos Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Wren, Benjamin Blow and Scammell - Jan 1806 - Andrews, Isaac Scammell, James - April 1806 - Conrad, Sommerville L. James Scammell and Co. - April 1806 - Osborne, Jno - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - 1805-1806 - Lynch, Francis - Petersburg Blow and Scammell - May 1806 - Armistead, William - Norfolk Blow, Richard - Sussex - May 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow, Richard - June 1806 - Osborne, John Scammell, James - April 1806 - Brown, John Scammell, James - July 1806 - Revell, Holliday Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1806 - Mabry, Robt. Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - Aug 29, 1806 - Lynch, Francis Blow and Scammell - Feb 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County [two items] Blow and Scammell - Oct 1806 - Marks, William Blow and Scammell - Aug 1806 - Sheriff of Sussex County Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Southampton County Sheriff","1. Blow, Richard (for his son) - Sept 1804 - Mr. Moir's Acct - Williamsburg Blow, George - July 1805 - Greenhow, Robert - Williamsburg merchant acct Blow, Richard (for his son) - 1804-1805 - Moir, James - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - July 1805 - Orrill, John - Williamsburg tailor acct Blow, George - 1805-1806 - Coke, John - Williamsburg tavern acct. Blow, George - Dec 1805 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Jan 1806 - Greenhow, Robert Blow, George - Oct 1806 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Greenhow and Cole Blow, George - Nov 1808 - Marks, James Blow, George - Oct 1808 - Dohaghey, John Blow, Richard - Aug 1807 - Taylor, John Blow, George - June 1808 - Battell, John B. - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - May 1808 - Higgins, Eugene - Norfolk [two items] Blow, George - 1807-1808 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - book dealer Blow, George - Jan 1808 - Royle, Hunter - Williamsburg 2. Blow, George - 1807 - Bonsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk Blow, George - May 1807 - Mackinder and White Blow, George - May 1807 - Maddon, John - Norfolk Blow, George - Dec 1807 - The Enquirer - Richmond Blow, George - Aug 1806 - Gillie and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - undated - Hudson, E. - vendue books Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Gilliad and Mackinder - Norfolk Blow, George - Feb 1807 - Taylor, R and J - Norfolk Blow, George - Oct 1805 - Bronsal Conrad and Co. - Norfolk - books Blow, George - Dec 1808 - Drury, John -Southampton - furniture Blow, George - Feb 1808 - Donaghy, John Blow, George - undated - Johnson, John - military hat Blow, George - March 1808 - Betsy and Peggy - packet Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, Ann - bandbox Blow, George - March 1808 - Cluff, M. - jeweler Blow, George - March 1808 - Delaney, Edward - Norfolk","Davis, Henry - May 1806 - Blow and Scammell Constable of Southampton County - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - March 1806 - Butts, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Williamson, Elias Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Taylor, William Blow and Scammell - May 1809 - Mason, Benjamin Blow, George for R. Blow - Aug 1814 - Davis, John Blow and Scammell - March 1803 - Barker, Burwell Blow and Scammell - Nov 1802 - Barlow, John","Blow, Richard - 1801-1805 Richardson, L. Epps - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Richardson, Will - carpenters acct Blow, Richard - 1804 - Epps, Will Blow, Richard - 1805-1809 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1802-1808 - Downman, Robert Dr. - medical acct Blow, Richard - 1806 - Richardson, William - carpenter's acct Blow, Richard - 1807-1808 - Gray, J.U. - medical acct Blow and Scammell - 1808-1809 - Sheriff of Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - July 1809 - Williamson, Joseph Blow and Scammell - 1807 - Leonard, M. - Petersburg Scammell, James - Sept 1809 - Andrews, Andrew - Petersburg Scammell, James - Aug 1809 - Brown, Butts Blow, Richard - Aug 1809 - Gilliam, James Blow, Richard - 1809 - Sebrell, James Blow and Scammell - April 1809 - Bishop, John Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Com. Sussex Co. Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Sheriff of Southampton Blow and Scammell - 1809 - Council, Joseph","See also: Box 3-A: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808.","Bensone, William (merchant) - Liverpool - Feb 1, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Newsum, William and wife - St. Andrew's Parish near Petersburg - 1783 - Blow, Richard - Albemarle Parish, Sussex Bland, Thomas - Cobham - May 25, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Daniel Stone and Co. - Feb 1, 1801 Daniel Stone and Co. - Oct 13, 1800 - bill of exchange Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Camm, John - Amherst - March 2, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 4, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Rose, Peyton R. - Feb 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House Hines, Robert (nephew of R. Blow) - Smithfield - Dec 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Bond, Mr. - Dec 31, 1817","1. Newsom, William - Greenville County - Sept 12, 1782 - Blow, Richard - Sussex County - discusses agreement for lots and houses in Petersburg 2. Alex. Donald - Richmond - May 30, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning a tobacco sale 3. Young, Francis - Isle of Wright - Nov 5, 1793 - Blow, Richard - reply concerning seizing John Cunningham 4. Blow, Norborne - James City - 1862 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - reply concerning payment for slaves at Mulberry Island Memo book, 1861 Page [loose] discussing African-Americans hired, 1815-1821. Blow, George and Waller, R.P. - Williamsburg - May 9, 1831 - Chancery, Ct. - Williamsburg - bond Murdough, J.W. - Norfolk - July 26, 1806 - Blow, Richard - note King, Calvert - June 30, 1829 - Cole, Jesse - Williamsburg postmaster 5. Barker, John - Suffolk - Feb 20, 1793 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - reply concerning barrel staves Chris. McConnico and Sons - 1799-1800 - Blow, Richard - discusses salt for sloop Blow and Foster, judgment [fragment] Blow, Richard - July 7, 1804 - Lyons, Jno - suit Michado, William B. - Oct 21, 1801 - Gray, Thomas - note Parker, John - April 21, 1803 - Blow, Richard - note Calahan, Mr. - Jan 30, 1806 - Newman, Morris - Norfolk - note Blow, Richard - 1806-1815 - Col. Bernard Magnian - account Blow, Richard - May 13, 1828 - Brettes and Santyjan - Norfolk - rent Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 23, 1843 - Scott, E.G. - Sussex County - acct Blow, Richard - July 20, 1819 - Est. Robert Goodwin - Nansemond Co. - slave Blow, George - Sussex Co. - Jan 14, 1832 - Cooper, James - Sussex Co. - deed Walker, John H. Est. - 1847-1852 - Blow, George Sr. - acct of shingles, etc. 6. Waller, Benjamin Jr. - Williamsburg - undated - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg - incomplete deed to B. Waller, Jr.'s House in Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Littleton - April 6, 1863 - Grayson, E.B. - Lynchburg - reply concerning farm losses because of the occupation (Civil War) 8. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1809 - McCormicco, Andrew - lien 9. Tazwells - undated - reply concerning Moss' will 10. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Dec 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex County - reply concerning the sale of Waller's property in James City 11. Cotton, Alexander R. - Tarboro NC - March 14, 1821 - York Co. - acct 12. Beyton, Adj General Bernard - Richmond - May 1, 1821 - Blow, Col. George - Sussex County 13. Ruffin, Ed - Williamsburg - May 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning book binding 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 20, 1825 - Brettes, Sautjan and Vincent - Norfolk - concerns rent for lots on Market Square, Norfolk 15. Blow, Mrs. William N. - Norfolk - 1920 - Blow, Mrs. Thomas - personal correspondence 16. Exam copy of \"the Class of Moral Philosophy.\" undated","subfolder 1 Blow, Richard - Dec 1807 - Waller, R.H. - Williamsburg Parker, John A. - Petersburg - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Gordon, James - Scotland Neck - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth merchant Grinnell and Post - Norfolk - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard Willkans, Ann - Feb 1809 - Blow, Richard McIntosh, W. - Norfolk - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Young, Jas. - March 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Milhade, David - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Bowden and Milhados - March 1809 - Blow, Richard Cuthbert, Js. - April 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Wyatt, Henry - April 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Christopher - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Rogers, J. and Nightengale, S. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Rodman, William Jr. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Cammock, William - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard - dismal swamp $ Cammock, William - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Dunnington, Hundley - Richmond - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Cosmon, Jo. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard Marks, S. Jr. - July 1, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth subfolder 2. Sills, Th. - April 1809 - Blow, Richard Noyes, W.R. - Norfolk - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Powers, David - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Leaton, George - May 1809 - Campbell and Whalin Warehouse Bayley, John - May 1809 - Blow, Richard Katton, Th. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard - concerns the Bell Savage [ship] for London Nash, William - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Haldane, John D. - July 9, 1809 - Blow, Richard Mosly, A. Latimore - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Cooke, Capt. - Hampton Rhoads - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Whittle, C. - Norfolk - June 1809 - Blow, Richard Scott, Hugh - Norfolk - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Dutton, Th. - July 1809 - Blow, Richard Armstrong, Bennett - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, Richard Pitts, James - Oct 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk Mason, Benjamin - Richmond - Nov 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Parker, John A. - Norfolk - Nov 17, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Dec 180 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Aug 1809 - Blow, Richard 3. Butt, Wilson - July 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard York, Zeb. - Norfolk - July 20, 1809 - Blow, Richard Rogers, Jno - Providence - Aug 18, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk merchant Milhade, D. - Norfolk - Sept 15, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Sept 11 and 22, 1809 - Blow, Richard Hill, Ro. - Sept 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard Spratt, Th. - Oct 5, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tripp, Samuel - Norfolk - Oct 12, 1809 - Blow, Richard Tompkins, Ch. - Sept 11 and 26, 1809 - Blow, Richard Munson, W. - Oct 24, 1809 - Blow, Richard Williams, Leonora - Dec 4, 1809 - Blow, Richard","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1810 - Blow, Eliza - Williamsburg 2-3. Dillard, George - Richmond - Jan 7, 1810 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - reply concerning a due bond on the Waller estate from John Camm [two items] 4. Bracken, John - Williamsburg - Feb 9, 1810 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - acct against Waller estate; Blow was manager 5-36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [thirty-one letters] 37. Hamilton, Burge - Petersburg - April 16, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill Johnston, William - May 3, 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. King, William - April 16 1810 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lynch and Cather - Petersburg - Jan 26, 1811 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. Pollok, Robert - Petersburg - Feb 19, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Jan 18, 1811 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - March 8, 1811 - Blow, George 6. Blow, Richard - March 15, 1811 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - March 18, 1811 - Blow, George 8. Hines, William - March 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (at Waller's) 9-12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March-April 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [four letters] 13. Allen, Edward T. - Norfleet's Mill - May 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 14-16 Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 17. Rose, Peyton R. (school teacher) - Sussex - May 27, 1811 - Blow, George 18-19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May and Juen, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 20. Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - Aug 1, 1811 - Blow, George 21. Robbing, Christ. - Baltimore - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22-23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1811 - Blow, George [two letters] 24. Avery, John - Belfast - Nov 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 25-28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov-Dec 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 20, 1811 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hudson and Neale - undated - Blow, Richard 2. Wilkins, H. Willis - Suffolk - Jan 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg (letter discusses R. Blow's winning vote to become president of the Farmer's Bank by œbig vote) 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Herring, D. - Smithfield - Feb 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Rochael, James - Jerusalem - March 11, 1819 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 9. Rochaelle, James - Jerusalem - March 21, 1819 - Blow, Col. George 10. Herring, D. - Isle of Wright - April 26, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Herring, Daniel - May 11, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Herring, Daniel - June 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Jones, Ephraim - New Bedford - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 14. Hall, Neilson - Richmond - June 22, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 15. Blow, George - Richmond - June 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Herring, D. - July 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Burns, Arch. - Norfolk - July 23, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 19. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Sept 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Blow, George - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Oct 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Russell, Seth N. - Bedford - Oct 20, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 23. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Nov 27, 1819 - Blow, Richard 24. Harrison, Arthur - Dec 1, 1819 - Blow, Richard 25. Neilson and Neale - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Thompson, J. - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1819 - Blow, Richard 27. Roulacks and Co. - Windsor NC - Dec 17, 1819 - Blow, Richard 28. Neilson, William H. - Norfolk - Jan 9, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Magee, R. - Dec 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Box 3a: Incoming Correspondence of Richard Blow and Papers, 1779-1808 1. Campbell and Wheeler - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1780 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Gordon, George - London - Feb 24, 1789 - Blow, Richard 3. Barksdale, William - Petersburg - Feb 10, 1789 - Blow, Richard 4. Osburn, Joshua - Dunkirk - April 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Donald, Alexander - Richmond - April 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 6. Anderson, David - Petersburg - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 7. Brown, James - Richmond - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 8. Tyson, Daniel - Philadelphia - April 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard 9. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 10. Brown, James - Richmond - April 16, 1789 - Blow, Richard 11. Roper, John - Edington - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 12. Brown, James - Richmond - April 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 13. Richards, John - Edington - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 14. Briggs, John H. - Sussex - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 15. Fort, Joshua - Tower Hill - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 16. Boritz, William - Edenton - April 23, 1789 - Blow, Richard 17. Brown, James - Richmond - April 27, 1789 - Blow, Richard 18. Peter, Thomas - Cabin Pt. - May 2, 1789 - Blow, Richard 19. Marsh, James - Petersburg - May 8, 1789 - Blow, Richard 20. Donald, Alex - Richmond - May 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 21. Hicks, J. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 22. Briggs, John H. - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 23. Richards, John H. - Copland House - May 11, 1789 - Blow, Richard 24. Richards, John H. - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 25. Roper, John - Chowan - May 17, 1789 - Blow, Richard 26. Kennedy, Henry - Edenton - May 18, 1789 - Blow, Richard 27. Ramsey, Allan - Edenton - May 21, 1789 - Blow, Richard 28. Bland, Theo. Jr. - Cobham - May 29, 1789 - Blow, Richard 29. Briggs, Samuel - Petersburg - July 22, 1789 - Blow, Richard 30. Almond, Harrison - Suffolk - Sept 9, 1789 - Blow, Richard 31. Reynolds, And. - Richmond - Nov 13, 1789 - Blow, Richard 32. Misc items [five] 33. Rochells, John, account - 1785-1789 - Blow, Richard 34. Lamb and Younger - London - Aug 20, 1789 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 35. Parker, Josh - Isle of Wright - Sept 3, 1808 - Blow, Richard 36. Davis Kerr and Young, account, undated 37. Value of Jumonds cargo, undated 38. Statement of building the ship at Hogs Island, by Mr. Diggs. 39. Selden, Wilson C. - undated - Blow, Richard 40. Fragment to Baker and Blow from Samuel Harrison, undated. 41. Rochell, John (large account) - 1780-1784 - Baker and Blow 42. Barksdale, William - undated - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [fragment] 43. Ship accounts - Portsmouth undated - Bacon, Mr. 44. Letter [fragment] 45. Goods shipped on board the sloops and ships of Blow [eleven items] 46. Record of minor goods delivered","1-5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan-Feb 1813 - Blow, George - Williamsburg [five letters] 6. Peter Franklin Co. - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1789 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7-9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-March 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 10. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 1, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 11-15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April-May 1813 - Blow, George 16-17. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - July 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk [two letters] 18. Cargill, Col. Nathan - Sussex - July 19, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Christian, Edmond - Williamsburg - July 30, 1813 - Blow, George 20. Christian and Jones - Petersburg - Aug 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk 21. Hall, John H. - Middleton - Sept 20, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing legacy from his brother's estate 22. Winfree, Abner - Manchester - Oct 4, 1813 - Blow, George - Norfolk - discusses desire to buy land from Blow 23-27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct-Nov 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill and Sussex - letters discuss camp fever and the court marshal of a friend 28. Jones, Christian - Petersburg - Nov 22, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the construction of a carriage for Blow 29. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - Dec 6, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Hall, John H. - Rowan - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - Sussex County 32. Miller, James - Southampton - Dec 27, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning the use of a slave 33. Harrison, Henry J. - Sussex - Feb 26, 1813 - Blow, George 34. Barham, John - Martin's Hundred - Aug 5, 1813 - Blow, George - reply concerning a land rent from Blow 35. Johnston, Lucy and Polly - Sussex - Dec 13, 1813 - Blow, Mrs. George","1. Crittenton, Levi - Petersburg - Jan 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whittocks, Ch. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Warwick, John - Lynchburg - March 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing John Camm's mental condition 6. Edmunds, John - Sussex - March 29, 1818 - Blow, George 7. Hill, Joseph - March 30, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex - discusses 40 apple trees that were sent 8. Hines, George [cousin] - Southampton - April 4, 1818 - Blow, George 9. Edmunds, John - April 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 2, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 9, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 12, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 13, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing the sale of Wren's Mill 14. Schoolfield, Dr. Jos. - Portsmouth - May 15, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - religious treatise 15. Maving and Cairns - Petersburg - May 16, 1818 - Blow, George [?] 16. Scott, Robert G. - Richmond - May 23, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Sussex Courthouse 17. Jones, John - Warwick County - May 28, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May-July 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [five letters] 19. Edmunds, John - Sussex - July 7, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Jones, Th. Mathew C.H. - July 8, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the estate of Lucy Hall 21. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Atkins, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Brough, Ro. - Norfolk - Aug 31, 1818 - Blow, George - Little Town 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 25. Jasper, H. and L. - Lynchburg - Aug 23, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - discusses the hire of slaves 26. Waller, William - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning account collections 27. Trezevant, Js. - Southampton - Aug 30, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply discussing a slave/free man of color 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Scott, R.G. - Richmond - Oct 29, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. - letter discussing Blow's delay in being appointed a full colonel 30. Hannon, R.F - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1818 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Blow, Richard - Nov 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 32. Holdcroft, William - Sussex - Nov 12, 1818 - Blow, Col. George 33. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - Dec 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1818 - Blow, Major George - Tower Hill 35. Cobb, George B. - Rock Landing - Dec 15, 1818 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 19, 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Rochell, James - Jerusalem - 1818 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 5, 1819 - Blow, George 3. Mattox, Col William - Prince George - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 19, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a commission 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 6, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 27, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 10, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - April 26, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 21, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Annis, William - Northampton NC - June 25, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 17, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Hines, Samuel B. - July 22 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 31 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Harrison, H.J. - Sussex - Sept 5 1819 - Blow, George 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 11 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 29, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Waller, Robert P. - Williamsburg - Oct 29 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Nov 3 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Southampton - Nov 27 1819 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Cargill, N. - Sussex - Feb 8, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters mentions that the governor has ordered out 2000 men for the defense of Norfolk 2. Peyton, Adj Gen. Berno. - Richmond - Sept 29, 1820 - Blow, George - 15th VA Militia Sussex 3. Regimental Return, 1820 (list of company commanders and enlistments 4. General Orders, Adjutant General's Office - Blow, George, Commandant of the 15th Regt. Militia, March 1 and 25, 1823 5. Outgoing correspondence of Blow, George, 1814 and 1820 [four letters]","1. Leigh, Francis - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1795 - Hall, Lee Herbert, Jonathan - Sept 17, 1796 - Hall, Lee Bodington, Mrs. - Jan 1804 - Hall, Lee Millar, Dorcas - Dec 15, 1804 - Hall, Lee Horton, Levi - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee Rains, Js. - Feb-Aug 1807 - Hall, Lee Horton, Math. - March 7, 1808 - Hall, Lee Horton, Demsy - Aug and Nov 1807 - Hall, Lee [two letters] Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - various names [seven summonings] Beinger, Inspector D. - Aug 23, 1792 - Milhado and Blow - Port at Norfolk 2. Will of Lucy Hall, Portsmouth, Jan 10, 1809 [George Blow as executor] Estate of Lucy Hall, 1809-1811 account with G. Blow Hall, Dr. Lee, estate, Portsmouth Jones, Demsy - 1808 - Hall, Lucy L. - house rent Dagnell, Stephen - July 4, 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Leslie, Alex - Dec 1800 - Hall, Lee - note Robson, E. - Dec 1803 - Hall, Lee - note Tonkin, William - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Jones, Demsy - 1805-1807 - Hall, Lee - house rent Hall, Lee - Feb 1808 - Morre, William - building chimney Hall, Lee - 1808 - Coward, Samuel - slave hire Summons to Norfolk Court - Jan 1810 - Blow, George Aldermen - New Haven, Conn. - May 1804 - Hall, Lee Norfolk Court Summons - Dec 1808 - Hall, Lee Butt, James - Nov 1806 - Hall, Lee Norfolk County - 1810 - Estate of Lucy Hall 3. Est. Cherry, Keader - June 25, 1807 - Est. Lee Hall Foster, John - 1804-1805 - Hall, Lee - apothecary account Spalding, Reeves - June 1804 - Hall, Lee Piercy, James - 1804-1809 - Hall, Lee Bawn, James - Jan 1806 - Hall, Lee Cowper, William - Sept 1806 - Hall, Lee Etheridge, Mat - Feb 28, 1807 - Hall, Lee Brown, James - 1806 - Hall, Lee Poindexter, C.B. - Dec 31, 1807 - Hall, Lee - sale of an African-American woman 4. Fragments","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Hayden, Uriah - Norfolk - Sept 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning hats for the militia 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Murdaugh, Jas. W. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter concerns the estate of Mrs. Hall 5. Hines, Samuel - Southampton - Feb 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-April 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [four letters] 7. Cobb, Jesse - Petersburg - May 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Waller, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June-July, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 11. Sharp, William - Norfolk - July 21, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 23, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Cobb, Jerry - Petersburg - July 25, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - July 28, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July-Aug 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 16. Hankin, Prior - Williamsburg - Aug 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the sale of a property 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Rawlings, D.A. - Portsmouth - Aug 30, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Cargill, Nath - Sussex - Aug 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [three letters] 21. Rawlings, A.D. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Goodall, John - Williamsburg - Sept 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Simpson, John - Petersburg - July 20, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated letter - unidentified - reply discussing war conditions 2. Judgment - April 1807 - Moss, Joshua Blow and Scammell - 1808-1811 - judgments Sheriff's statement - undated - Collier Blow and Scammell - 1807-1811 Blow, Richard - Feb 15, 1811 - Barham, Samuel Blow and Scammell - 1810-1817 3. Blow, Richard - 1810 and 1811 Sheriff's Com. - 1811 - Blow, George Blow, George - 1810-1813 Blow and Scammell - 1810-1812 Hutchings, Littletown - undated - Blow, Richard Chisholm - Sept 1811 - Lightfoot Blow, Richard - 1810-1811 4. Notes [twelve] 1810 - Blow, George 5. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 5, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply giving advise to G. Blow on how to build a jail 7. Blow, Richard - Dec 31, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1818 - Jones 9. Blow, George - June 1814 - Hankins, Joseph - Kentucky 10. Blow - undated - Myrick, William - suit","1. Thompson, Thos. - Chomchal [?] - March 23, 1787 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2-5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1813 and 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth. 6. Blow, George - undated - to editor of a newspaper concerning economic changes at Portsmouth","1. Briggs, John H. - Richmond - March 18, 1796 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Harrison, H.J. - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - March 13, 1813 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Nov 3, 1818 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 7, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Wright, William - Norfolk - March 16, 1833 - Blow, George Jr. 8. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - 1837-1839 - Blow, George Sr. [ten letters] 9. May, Dandridge - Petersburg - June 6, 1864 - Blow, Mrs. L.C. 10. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - May 5, 1869 - Blow, George Sr. - letter discusses the prospect of an African-American serving as governor","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Dennis, William M. - James City - Jan 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 4. Camm, John - Amherst - Feb 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Hankin, William - Williamsburg - March 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Stokes, M. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Tazewell, L.W. - Norfolk - April 18, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 8. Hankins, Jos. - Lexington, KY - April 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Norfolk 9. Rives, Landon - Norfolk - April 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 10. Conway, James - Portsmouth - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George 11. Hall Estate Papers - May 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 12. Hankin, W. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 13. Hunter, A.R.S. - Hancock Co., Georgia - May 13, 1809 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 22, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Coward, Samuel - Accomack - Aug 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Coward, Samuel - Sept 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Campbell, James - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 14, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Hall, E. - New Haven, Conn. - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Newsom, R. - Southampton - Oct 19, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 31, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Brown, William Jr. - Tower Hill [manage of Tower Hill] - Dec 11, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 12, 1809 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Shields, Samuel Jr. - Dec 15, 1819 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 40. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 17, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 43. Ashlock, Jos. - Dec 24, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 29, 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 45. Estate of Robert Waller - Williamsburg - June 1809 - Blow, George - Williamsburg - bill from Robert Anderson","Military papers, 1813-1815, payroll, accounts, and mustering records Charges vs. John Evens, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Nathan Riley, Sept 1813 Charges vs. Corp McKinnie, Sept 1813 Charges vs. G. Watts, Sept 1813 Printed forms","1. Blow, George and Eliza - Dec 14, 1812 - vs. Waller, Edmund and William H. infants Bill, from R. Warbutron - April 30, 1805 - unknown Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1805 - Sussex County Sheriff Clements, William - May 1808 - Blow and Scammell - deed Tax account - Blow, Richard - June 1804 - Southampton County Sheriff Cowper, John and Co. - 1803-1804 - Blow, Richard - protested account Hargrave, Hamlin - Sussex - Aug 1803 - Blow and Scammell - note 2. Carney, S.W. - Halifax - June 13, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Composition, reply Romans 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 5, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Hunter, Adam - 1806-1807 - Hall, Lee [two items] Poindexter, C.B - Sept 26, 1807 - Hall, Lucy - note Memo - March 23, 1806 - Hunter, M. Hodges, Caleb - May 1816 - Blow, George - note Latimer, M.A. - Jan 14, 1809 - Blow, Richard - rent of Portsmouth Hall lot Hunter, Mrs. - undated - Wood, Nich. - Lee Hall est Watts, Joel - Portsmouth - April 30, 1816 - Blow, George - concerning estate Gibson, Joseph - March 21, 1809 - Blow, George - concerning the estate Blow, George - July 16, 1811 - Hall, J.H. - rent for Eunice Hall, New Haven Blow, George (Justice of the Peace) - Nov 21, 1824 - Clanton, Joseph (Constable) Bond for Lucy Hall Estate, undated Bond, Nuttall and Gibson - 1809 - Blow, George [two items] 2. Dudley, George - Mathews - March 17, 1809 - Blow, George - reply discussing the Hall estate 3. Roy, James H. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 21, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Robertson, William - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 20, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Dew, Thos. R. - College of WandM - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littleton 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 23, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Akins, Pleasants - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Brown, William E. - Sussex - July 1, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 24, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Adams, Henry - Petersburg - Aug 28, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 27, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1811 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, George, copy of a petition to the governor concerning a slave, 1835. 18. Copy of an agreement between R. Blow and Carter M. Jones, 1846. 19. Deed; Butt, John - Southampton - undated - Clanton, Williamson and wife 20. Document, fragment.","1. Tax Account, Blow, Richard, 1810-1811. 2. Tax Account, Blow, George - 1812-1818 3. Blow, George exec. R.H. Waller, 1817, Clerk Chancery Court at Williamsburg and Richmond.","1. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Crump, Richard - Richmond - March 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 10, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Hines, Will - Southampton - March 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Cocke, Benjamin - Cabin Point - April 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - May 22, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - May 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 3, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 8, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 28, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 7, 1809 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 20. Franklin, Peter and Co. - Petersburg - July 31, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Aikens, Pleasant - Petersburg - Aug 29, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Faulcon, Nicholas - New Hope - Aug 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Aiken, Pleasant - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Sept 9, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 20, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Miller, James - Dec 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - letter discusses hope of obtaining a law license 32. Camm, John - Amherst - Dec 25, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 33. Proceedings/meeting minutes of a meeting of the Citizens of Sussex appointing delegates to the Baltimore Convention, 1832 (nominating G. Blow, Richard Epps, and William Harrison as delegates).","1. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1841 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Th. - Southampton - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Military Papers; subsistence accounts and papers on the 4th Regiment of Norfolk 4. Avery, William - James Town - July 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Military forms.","1. Chair Tax, issued by US government and local county, 1815-1817. 2. Cochee Tax, 1838. 3. Stilling Tax.","1. Waller, William - Williamsburg - April 15, 1813 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William - Norfolk - March 22, 1816 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Parker, R.E. - Norfolk - July 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Doubtfull debts, 1826. 5. Memo of George Blow's traveling expenses for Robert H. Waller estate, 1808-1817. 6. Bill, W.M. Waller, 1819-1822, Waller, W.H.","1. Brown, Henry - undated - Blow, George - list of debts due 2. Brown, Henry - 1784-1814 - Blow, Richard - numerous accounts 3. Gilliam, Joshua - 1785 - Foreman, Alexander 4. Mason, John - 1795 - Blow, Richard 5. Scott, Cole J. - 1790 - Blow, Richard 6. Brown, Henry - 1786 - Armstrong, Bennett 7. Blow, Richard - 1787-1790 - Sheriff of Sussex - tax accounts","1-17. Blow, George - April-Dec 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth [seventeen letters]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Gray, Thos. - Southampton - Jan 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Jan 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Burdge, Joel - Sussex - Jan 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Parham, Major William - Richard - Jan 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Lanier, Capt. - Littleton - Jan 30, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - Feb 8, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. McCandlish, William - Williamsburg - Feb 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Feb 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Fawn, Capt. John - Norfolk - March 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Whitlock, Ch. - Richmond - April 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Cary, Miles - Cobham - April 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Barraud, Philip - Norfolk - April 25, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - April 23, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [two letters] 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Jones, Chris - Petersburg - May 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - May 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - May 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Howard, Thos. - Richmond - June 3, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Jones, Chr. - Petersburg - July 9, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Allison, John - Petersburg - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Henley, Ro. - Washington DC - July 24, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Jones, Ch. - Petersburg - July 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Flynn, O. - Suffolk - Aug 10, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Barron, Joseph A. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Simpson, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Allison, John - Petersburg - Aug 13, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - Aug 18, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Hawkins, J.H. - Lexington, KY - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Peede, Robert - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1814 - Blow, Eliza - Tower Hill 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1814 - Blow, George - Quarter Masters Office 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 26, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 48. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 17, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 49. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Oct 27, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 50. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 51. Blow, Richard - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 52. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 53. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 54. Key, John - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 55. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 4, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 56. Eppes, Richard - Sussex - Dec 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Richmond 57. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Cargill, Nathan - Richmond - Dec 22, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 59. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 60. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Dec 29, 1814 - Blow, George - Littleton 61. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 62. Misc memo by George Blow, undated, Shepard, William","1. Hines, William - Southampton - May 5, 1799 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Christian, Edward - Williamsburg - March 31, 1814 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - July 6, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Bendall, Capt. I. - Oct 14, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk - letter discusses conditions in the military service 6. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 10, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 7. Blow, George - Richmond - Nov 15, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 8. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 2, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 9. Blow, George - Richmond - Dec 6, 1814 - Blow, Richmond - Norfolk 10. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Jan 17, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Belsches, H.C. - Richmond - Feb 13, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses politics 14. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - March 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - March 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 1, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 15, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Rochelle, Jas. - Jerusalem - April 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Gale, John T. - Norfolk - April 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - May 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 24, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - July 5, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Peete, Benjamin - Sussex - July 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Tazewell, W. - Richmond - Aug 2, 1817 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing an iron mill patent 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 29, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 9, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 7, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Pescud, Edward - Petersburg - Oct 19, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 25, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Parham, William - Sussex - Nov 8, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 4, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 18, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Bassett, Burwell - Nov 22, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Cargill, N. - Davis' Tavern, Sussex - Dec 1, 1814 - Blow, George - Richmond 46. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 2, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 11, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Parker, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 50. Ruffin, Edmund - 1813-1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letter discusses the Ruffin plantations 51. Harrison, Mrs. Anna B. - Hunting Quarter - Feb 3, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Little Town - reply discussing the management of Blow's affairs at the farm near Williamsburg","1. US Marshall - July 23, 1799 - Blow, Richard - letter discusses his feelings for held slaves 2. Brand and Toler - Hanover - Nov 6, 1800 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 3. Gray, Edward - Washington DC- Jan 17, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Gray, Edward - Southampton - July 20, 1803 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Drew, Dolphin - Edenton - Oct 10, 1804 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Accounts, various, 1804-1830. 7. Brown, William E. - Quartermaster - Aug 7, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem, VA - Oct 3, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Harrison, Henry J. - Hunting Quarter - Sept 24, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Robinson, James - Richmond - July 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 2, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 19, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George - Jan 16, 1832 - Newman and Peets - Southampton 16. Suit; G. Blow vs. Js. T. Garrison, 1832. 17. Suit; G. Blow vs. R.S. Nicholson, 1832. 18. Suit, G. Blow vs. Nicholson, 1833, Southampton Court. 19. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - March 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Little Town 20. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - New Orleans - April 27, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, George - San Antonio - Sept 1839 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 22, 1843 - Blow, George 24. Wynne, William B. - Oct 17, 1862 - Blow, George 25. Forms, Mutual Assurance Society. 26. Amnesty application of Col. George Blow to Pres Andrew Johnson, 1865. 27. Suit; to settle the estate of George Blow, 1872. 28. Various items, miscellaneous.","1. Blow, George - Richmond - Sept 27, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing the war; battles, supplies, enlistments, etc 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 20, 1814 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - discusses military affairs and acknowledges the gift of a sword and coat 3. Daniel, William - Cumberland, C.H. - Dec 12, 1816 - Blow, George - Sussex County 4. Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred - June 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Norfolk - reply discussing conditions on various plantations","1. Unknown sender - Galveston - May 19, 1843 - Blow, George [ ? ] 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1817 - Blow, George 3. Nivison, John - Norfolk - May 26, 1810 - Blow, George 4. Indenture deed of William Hardress Waller, 1820, to G. Blow 5. Copy of Richard E. Lee's Will, Norfolk, undated. 6. Copy of indenture deed, George and Eliza Blow to William Waller of Williamsburg. 7. Chowning, Noah L. - Norfolk - undated - Blow, Richard - bond","1. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 2. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - Jan 29, 1814 - Blow, George 3. Drew, Benjamin - Smithfield - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Forms; Sussex Militia papers, 1813.","1. Camm, John - Amherst - Nov 29, 1809 - Waller, Benjamin C. - Williamsburg - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Copy of letter to the Masonic Lodge from George Blow. 3. Klein, J. - Norfolk - Aug 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Daniel, William - Cumberland - Feb 28, 1817 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Daniel, William [memo] - Richmond - June 21, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Milhado, D. - Dec 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex [four pieces discussing financial affairs and a slave sale] 7. Laine, Ann - Dec 7, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. West, T.G. - Dec 11, 1831 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 9. Wynne, Thos. - Carter's Grove - Sept 22, 1841 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 2. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Rochelle, Robert - Richmond - Jan 30, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Fitzgerald, William - Nottoway - Jan 31, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Gray, Edwn. - Southampton - Feb 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Sharp, William - Norfolk - Feb 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 3, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Hines, George - Southampton - March 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Edmonds, John - Sussex - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Sharp, William - Norfolk - March 10, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Barraud, P. - Portsmouth - March 13, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - March 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - April 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 9, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Christian, Edmund - Williamsburg - June 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 2, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 11, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Akin, P. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Barraud, Ph. - Norfolk - July 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 25, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 1815 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Myrick, John - Southampton - July 20, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 21, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Bell, Graham - Petersburg - Sept 5, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 19, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 12, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Adams, Robert - Petersburg - Oct 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Harrison, Richard F. - Oct 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Akins, P. - Petersburg - Oct 17, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Johnston, R.M. - Cross Keys - Oct 22, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 1, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Lease of land on Skiff's Creek, James City by Robert H. Waller, 1805. 2. Vouchers; Robert Hall Waller estate, for craftsmen work, 1805-1809.","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb-Dec 1820 - Blow, George [some from Mrs. G. Blow] - Tower Hill [17 letters] 2. Edmunds, John - Sussex - April 13, 1819 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Jan 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Rochelle, James - Southampton - 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex [four letters] 5. Faulcon, Nich. - Mount Pleasant - May 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Chapman, John - Wall's Bridge - March 14, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Briggs, Henry - Jerusalem - June 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Harrison, Henry J. - Feb 9, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Waller, Edm. - Martin's Hundred, James City - Jan 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Yeatman, Tho. Mathews - June 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Cargill, Gen. Nath. - Petersburg - June 8, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Hines, Ro. - Smithfield - May 20, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Butts, John - Southampton - March 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Wrenn, Barham - Southampton - Dec 10, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hines, S.W. - Southampton - Dec 17, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Waller, William H. - Williamsburg - March 3, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Hancock, William - Blk. Water Bridge - March 13, 1820 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard; memo discussing the fire damages on estates, 1796-1824. 2. Blow, Richard; memo discussing these fire damages, 1821-1822. 3. Estate Papers of Lucy Hall, 1809-1816.","1. Remarks/Notes by Richard Blow on Mr. Hunter's notes, c. 1815. 2. Military papers, 1812-1813. 3. Correspondence; Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 12, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth Haxall, William - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk","1. Edmund Waller Estate Papers, 1820-1832 2. Inventory of the Lucy Hall Estate, undated. 3. Waller, William H. - Aug 4, 1815 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Memo; record of cotton picked during October 18?? 5. Blow, George - July 8, 1837 - Parker, Iabez 6. Bond concerning the Waller estate, 1825-1827. 7. Statement of debts due on the R.H. Waller estate. 8. Dismissal of suit, Mr. and Mrs. George Blow vs. William H. Waller, 1817. 9. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - Aug 5, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Receipts of G. Blow, 1820-1832. [45 items]","1. Survey drawing of the Jones house and field, 1841. 2. Bonds from A.N. Laine to Joseph Branch, 1831. 3. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - Aug 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Heath and Co. - Nov 2, 1855 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Avery, J. - Hick's Ford - March 28, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Beers and Poindexter - 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Printed political notice for William H. Pegram, 1834.","1. Copy of the Agricultural Society of Sussex County's constitution, 1821. 2. Copy of the United Agricultural Societies of Virginia. 3. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - Aug 16, 1821 - Blow, Sec. George 4. Cocke, John H. - Bremo - Dec 21, 1820 - Blow, Sec. George 5. Paper; Wilkins, John L., 1822, given at a Petersburg Ag. Society meeting. 6. Drawings concerning various agricultural practices. 7. Cargill, John - Nov 4, 1819 - Pres. of the Sussex Ag. Society 8. Speech by George Blow, undated. 9. Copy of notes by Dr. William Cocke, Sussex Ag. Society, 1822. 10. Surry Ag. Society - July 22, 1820 - Sussex Ag. Society 11. Subscription list of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1816. 12. Barton, R.P. - Springdale - July 22, 1820 - Harrison, George E. 13. Minutes of the Sussex Ag. Society, 1819-1821.","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 9, 1821 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 30, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, George - Petersburg - April 27, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Petersburg - Aug 21, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 11, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Sept 19, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 10, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, Norborne - Sussex - June 8, 1821 - Blow, George - Norfolk 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 17, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 12. Blow, Robert W. - Tower Hill - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 14. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden Sydney College - Nov 22, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 15. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - May 7, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 12, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 18. B., Dr. R - Jan 1843 - Blow, George - James City Co. 19. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Dec 21, 1828 - Blow, George - James City Co. 20. Blow, R.W. - Tower Hill - July 31, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 21, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 22. Blow, George - Houston, Texas Territory - Feb 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 23. Blow, George - Nov 10, 1843 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 24. Blow, George - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 25. Blow, George - Norfolk - April 4, 1843 - Blow, George - Littleton 26. Blow, George - Norfolk - Oct 20, 1841 - Blow, George - Littleton 27. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Aug 18 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1822 - Blow, George 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 28, 1822 - Blow, George 4. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - July 26, 1822 - Blow, George 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1822 - Blow, Col. George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Feb 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 23, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - undated - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Oct 12, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - May 4, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 28, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 32. Coke, Richard - Portsmouth - Dec 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 33. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Feb 16, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Co. 34. Hines, George - Southampton - May 8, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - May 24, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Waller, William H. - Amherst Co. - Sept 1, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Hines, S.B. - Nov 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Heath and Mason - Nov 30, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Heath and Mason - Nov 27, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Hines, George - Aug 14, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Petit, William - Portsmouth - Jan 15, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Stone, Daniel - Norfolk - Jan 3, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Hines, S.B. - Sweet Springs - Sept 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Jourdan, James - Kick's Ford - April 6, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Turner, Person - April 7, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Heath and Mason - April 13, 1822 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Receipts of George Blow, 1820. [two items] 2. Receipts of George Blow, 1818-1820. [24 items] 3. Sussex County tax receipt of George Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types] 4. Southampton County tax receipt of Richard Blow, 1820. [showing acres of land, slaves owned, and various other property types]","1. Will of John Butts, 1825. 2. Deed of Mary Butts, 1826. 3. Deed of Polly Butts, 1815. 4. Deed of John and Judith Rochelle, 1788.","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Gilliam, C.N. - Richmond - Feb 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Cogbill, J.B. - Petersburg - April 11, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Wyche, Capt. William - Belfield - March 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Jeffrie, John M. - Sussex - June 10, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Barham, Samuel - Southampton - June 25, 1823 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Wyche, William - July 2, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Clanton, John - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Heath and Mason - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Gilliam, Carter N. - Aug 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Cooper, John C. - Petersburg - Aug 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Heath and Mason - Aug 23, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Whitehead, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 20, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Wyche, William - Belfield - 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Heath and Mason - Nov 19, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Hammon, R.H. - Petersburg - Nov 21, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 1, 1823 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - Feb 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Heath and Mason - Feb 27, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 23. Lockhart and Gordon - March 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 24. Sikes, Nelson - March 18, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Gilliam, C.N. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 26. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - March 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 27. Robinson, William Jr. - Petersburg - April 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Cooper, J.C. - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 29. Wyche, W.P. - Sussex - July 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - June 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Wyche, William P. - June 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - July 14, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Dillard, Jas. - Sussex - April 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Hines, S.B. - April 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Rochelle, Js. - May 25, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Armistead, L.M. - Petersburg - May 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Wyche, William P. - June 11, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Jones, George - Sussex - June 12, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing a school for the poor 41. Heath and Mason - July 5, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blackford, W. - Northampton - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Rochelle, Js. - Jerusalem - Sept 15, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Sept 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Whitehead, S. - Aug 26, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Rochelle, Js. - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Cuthbert and Smith - Petersburg - Aug 7, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Dufour, John F. - Jan 13, 1825 - Sec. of the Sussex Agricultural Society 49. Rochelle, Js. - Jan 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, Js. - Prince George - Jan 1, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 51. Blow, Richard - April 13, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Blow, George - Aug 15, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 53. Gilliam, T.S. - April 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 2, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 5, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Thayer, Sceva - Petersburg - July 31, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply concerning a cotton gin 58. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 16, 1825 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 59. Hite, Nich. - Sussex - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Harrison, Jas. J. - Brunswick - June 7, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 62. Gilliam, Th. F. - Southampton - Aug 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 63. Wynne, William - Bristol - Sept 25, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 64. May, David - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex 65. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 66. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1825 - Blow, George - Sussex - letter discusses a fire near his dwelling house in Portsmouth","1. Selden, John A. - Feb 27, 1838 - Blow, George - reply concerning the sale of a slave 2. Neil and Marron - Norfolk - Sept 1821 - Blow, Mr. - Portsmouth 3. Briggs, Henry - Southampton - Oct 16, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 4. Neilson, Thos. - Petersburg - Oct 15 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 5. Hall and Peebles - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Baker, Perkins - Nov 1, 1806 [ ? ] - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Neilson, Th. - Oct 29, 1824 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. Baker, Perkins - Sept 23, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 9. Estate papers concerning John Chappell, 1830-1831.","1. U of Virginia - July 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex - reply discussing the conduct of Robert Blow as a student 2. Report card from U of V, July 1, 1827. 3. Report card from U of V, July 23, 1827. 4. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - July 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, R.W. - Portsmouth - Sept 24 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - letter discusses the College of William and Mary 7. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Oct 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - Richmond - Oct 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Oct 17, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - Oct 26 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Williamsburg - Nov 5, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown - complains about conditions at the College of William and Mary 15. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Jan 2, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Gurley, John M. - Jerusalem - Oct 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex County 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Petersburg - Nov 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Southampton 19. Heath and Mason - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Heath and Mason - Sept 25, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Applewhite, H. - Cowman's Well, Sussex - July 24, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Gurley, R.R. - June 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - June 20, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Oct 10, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Nov 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Report card, U of Virginia 7. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Blow, Robert - April 2, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, Robert - May 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Robert - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Kings Creek, James City Co. - Oct 13, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Jr. - Oct 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - letters discusses life at the College of William and Mary 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 14, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Heath, Joseph - Prince George - Dec 28, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Collier, William A. - Sept 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Blow, George - Sept 29, 1827 - Jones, Scervant - Kings Creek 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Rochelle, Robert - Humphreys Co., TN - June 1, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Magee, Robert - May 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 30. Heath and Mason - June 12, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 31. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 32. Heath and Mason - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 18, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Blow, Robert - Portsmouth - April 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - April 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Blow, Richard Sr. - March 6, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Feb 26, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Feb 22, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Feb 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Jan 27, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 23, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 21, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 16, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 44. Heath and Mason - Jan 11, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 45. Heath and Mason - July 19, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 46. Butts, Mary - Jan 9, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 47. Rochelle, James - April 30, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 48. Harrison, Js. J. - May 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 49. Waller, Edmund - James City Co. - 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Plat-Round Hill Swamp, James Baker surveyor, undated (refers to the Nottoway Indians 2. Pledge between R. Downman and G. Hines that they will refrain from liquor, 1821. 3. Estate of Edmund Waller, 1827-1830. 4. Commission office, 1829. 5. Account of G. Blow concerning the estate of E.W. Jones, 1827-1828. 6. Estate of E. Jones and J. Butts, note, 1828. 7. Pollok and Co. - Richmond - Oct 2, 1805 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk 8. Felts, Henry - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex - receipt for bond","1. Proctor of U of Virginia - Feb 15, 1827 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Robert W. - U of Virginia - April 26, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 4. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1828. 5. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 6. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 7. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 8. Report card of George Blow, Jr., 1829. 9. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Jan 17, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 8, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 11. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Hampden City - Dec 7, 1828 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - July 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown","1. Report card, U of V, 1828. 2. Blow, Robert W. - March 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 3. Blow, Robert W. - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - Oct 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Bosher, Thomas M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 2, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Sept 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Jones, S. - Williamsburg - June 11, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - June 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Webb, W.W. - Williamsburg - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - July 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Aug 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 20. Thayer, Henry H. - Petersburg - Nov 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Blow, Richard - Oct 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Hines, George - Jerusalem - June 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Nov 6, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Delk, William H. - York Co. - Nov 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Hines, S.B. - May 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Sheets, Anty - Albemarle - Sept 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Smith, Chas. - Sussex - July 20, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Blow, Richard - April 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Atkinson - Smithfield - Nov 8, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Blow, Richard - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Blow, Richard - Sept 16, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Blow, Richard - Feb 12, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Blow, Richard - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 35. Rochelle, James - April 23, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 39. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 13, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 42. Prichard, J. - Petersburg - April 10, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 43. Blow, George - May 12, 1828 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 44. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Heath and Mason - undated - 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, Richard - Aug 25, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Heath and Mason - Oct 4, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Oct 14, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Fielding, Rose - Oct 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Bosher, Thos. M. - The Main, James City Co. - Oct 28, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 51. Heath and Mason - Nov 5, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 52. Heath and Mason - Nov 29, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 53. Heath and Mason - Dec 15, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 54. Cogbill, Mason and Co. - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 55. Robertson, William Jr. - Petersburg - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 56. Blow, Richard - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 57. Blow, Richard - May 19, 1828 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 58. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 22, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 59. Clanton, Jas. - April 27, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 60. Blow, Richard - July 1, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown 61. Blow, Richard - June 3, 1828 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - April 24, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - College of William and Mary - June 5, 1828 - Blow Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 3. Daniel, Judge William - Lynchburg - Jan 19, 1819 - Blow, George 4. List of bonds due to Blow and Scammell, 1811.","1. Estate papers of Robert B. Gilliam, 1827-1828. [72 pieces] 2. Edmund and W.H. Waller estates, 1828. [6 pieces] 3. Tuition fee paid by G. Blow for his daughters' schooling. 4. Tax account of Sussex County for G. Blow's land, 1828. [Showing record of land, slaves owned, and other]","1. Accounts of George Blow with John W. Byrd, 1828-1829. [25 pieces] 2. Estate papers of Mary Butts, 1826-1829. [5 pieces] 3. Land tax accounts of Richard Blow, 1828-1829. [6 pieces] 4. Estate papers of the Gilliam family, 1826-1829. [55 pieces] 5. Personal account of G. Blow with blacksmiths. [10 pieces]","1. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1817 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Whitehead, T. - Feb 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Clairboren, P.W. - Williamsburg - March 4, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, R. Jr. - Portsmouth - Nov 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 4, 1827 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. Jr. - Feb 25, 1823 - Blow, Mrs. George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, R. Sr. - March 15, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Robert - April 12, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, R. Sr. - May 3, 1823 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Blow, R. Sr. - June 2, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Blow, R. Sr. - July 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, R. Sr. - Aug 20, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 21, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, R. Sr. - Dec 19, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, R. Sr. - Jan 10, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, R. Sr. - March 29, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, R. Sr. - July 9, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Blow, R. Sr. - Sept 17, 1824 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 4, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, R. Sr. - Oct 11, 1825 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 31, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. General Orders from Adj. General - March 4, 1823 - Comm. of the 15th VA militia - Sussex Co. 25. Downman, Robert - Oct 2, 1821 - Blow, Colonel 26. Hines, L.B. - Southampton - March 6, 1824 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Prospectus of Leroy Anderson - 1829 - reply discussing a metrical version of the Declaration of Independence. 2. Blow, Richard - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard - Nov 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Blow, Richard - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Blow, Richard - Aug 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Blow, Richard - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - May 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - March 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 11. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 4, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - Jan 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Whitehead, J. - Norfolk - Jan 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 28. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Nov 10, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Dec 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 33. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 34. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 35. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 7, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 36. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Oct 13, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 38. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 39. Coleman, William - Hog's Island - Oct 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - April 21, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 41. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 42. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 2, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 43. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 1, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 44. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 45. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 46. Blow, R. Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 15, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 47. Murdough, John - Portsmouth - Dec 22, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 48. Selden, Miles C. - Allen's Quarter - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 49. Lewis, Herbert - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 50. Heath, H.G. - Prince George - Dec 31, 1829 - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex - discussing the hire of a slave 51. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 52. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 53. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 28, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 54. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 55. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 56. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 57. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 58. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 29, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 59. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 17, 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 60. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1829 - Blow, George - Sussex 61. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Aug 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 62. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - Feb 27, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 63. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - May 5, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 64. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - June 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 65. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 66. Lewis, Herbert Jr. - Martin's Hundred - 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 67. Jones, Willie C. - Southampton - July 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 68. Byrd, John W. - Norfolk - June 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 69. Smith, Chas. - Williamsburg - May 23 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 70. Tatum, Nathl. - Norfolk - April 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 71. Watson, T. - Tree Hill - April 19, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 72. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 12, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 73. Watson, T. - Richmond - July 18, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 74. Wilson, Jas. R. - Chuckatuck - July 20, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 75. Wyche, William P. - Sussex - June 24, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 76. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 77. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 25, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 78. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 31, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 79. Griffin, S.S. - Williamsburg - May 11, 1829 - Blow, George - Littletown 80. Anderson, J.J. - Tree Hill - June 23, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - March 26, 1829 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1832 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Cooper, James - Texas - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Bragg, Jones and Co. - Petersburg - 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Feb 3, 1834 - Cargill, John - Sussex 7. Blow, George - May 16, 1834 - Woods, Henry - Norfolk 8. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Oct 25, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Murdaugh, John - Richmond - Dec 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Johnson, William - Oct 15, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 19, 1836 - Mason, John Y. - Washington DC 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 19, 1837 - Parker, Jabez - Richmond 14. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Nov 18, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - April 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 27, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Jones, S. - King's Creek, James City Co. - April 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Jan 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - Feb 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 7. Harbert, Lewis - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. - April 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 25, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 11. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 2, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 9, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 13. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - April 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 3, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Old Place - Oct 2, 1809 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - April 16, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Jan 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, George - Sussex - April 7, 1830 - Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg 23. Coke, Richard - Williamsburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 24. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June-Dec 1830 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - May 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - June 21, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 7. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 26, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Aug 24, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Dec 7, 1830 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - May 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - June 27, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Aug 18, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Sept 13, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Oct 23, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - Nov 1, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George Jr. - May 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 20. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - July 10, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 21. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - June 12, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 22. Lewis, Herb. - Martin's Hundred - Sept 8, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 23. Brown Dr. Thos. - July 22, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 24. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - June 30, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 25. Chappell, Jas. - Copperhonk Springs - Aug 4, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 26. Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island - Oct 6, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 27. Smith, Chas. - Limestone Co. Ala. - Oct 18, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 28. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - Dec 31, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 29. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 26, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex","1. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 2. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 3. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 5. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Aug 18, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 6. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 8. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Dec 14, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 10. West, Henry M. - Aug 11, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Smaw, George - Oct 30, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - Feb 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - July 19, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Jan 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 12, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Feb 20, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 6, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 25, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 1, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 8, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 13, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 28. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 30. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Aug 31, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 31. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 3, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 32. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 33. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Sept 17, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 34. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Nov 2, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 35. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - Dec 5, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 36. Jordan, Jas. - Isle of Wright - Feb 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 37. Hines, Samuel B. - Southampton - Feb 9, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 38. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - May 15, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 39. Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill - Sept 1816 - Pollard, Benjamin - Norfolk - letter note sent 40. Blow, George Sr. - March 27, 1817 - Bragg and Cook - Petersburg 41. Blow, R. and Co. - Norfolk - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 42. Scott, John L. - Southampton - Dec 23, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 43. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 22, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 44. Hines, Samuel B. - July 7, 1832 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Deed forms 2. Copy of contract for the building of Peter's Bridge (near Tower Hill) 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - circa 1810 - Hines, R. - Smithfield 4. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 1812 - Hall, John H. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 27, 1812 - Klein, Jacob - Norfolk 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Robinson, Anty - Williamsburg 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 2, 1813 - Barraud, Dr. P - Norfolk 8. Blow, Richard - July 31, 1816 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 21, 1814 - Jones, Ch. T. 10. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - May 16, 1814 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Howard, Th. C. - Richmond - June 18, 1814 - Blow, George 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 8, 1814 - Fawn, John Capt - Norfolk 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 16, 1817 - Williams, Fred - Petersburg 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Sept 28, 1818 - Scott, R.G. - Richmond 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 11, 1818 - Camm, John 16. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Cobb, Geo. - Rock Landing 17. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 6, 1820 - Faulcon, Nicholas - 18. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 27, 1917 - Allison and Fitzgerald 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 26, 1816 - B. Bassett and J. Goodall 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund C. 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 12, 1818 - Walker, John M. 22. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Nov 22, 1820 - Waller, William - Williamsburg 23. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 13, 1817 - Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg 24. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 23, 1819 - Waller, Edmund - Martin's Hundred, James City Co. 25. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 1819 - Christian, Edmund - Richmond 26. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George 27. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 9, 1825 - Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth 28. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 30, 1829 - Blow, Richard Sr. 29. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1819 - Waller, Dr. Ro. P - Williamsburg 30. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - West, Henry 31. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1830 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 32. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 26, 1830 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 33. Blow, George - Tower Hill - April 1819 - Heath and Mason - Petersburg 34. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1817 - Overseers of the Poor - Southampton 35. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 14, 1831 - Branch, Thos. - Petersburg 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Feb 16, 1831 - Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg 37. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 4, 1831 - Turner, John D. 38. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 25, 1831 - Moody, William - Northampton, NC 39. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - West, Mr. 40. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 25, 1830 - Heath, Henry G. - Prince George 41. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 15, 1830 - Watson, Thos. - Richmond 42. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 5, 1830 - Robertson, Arch. - Hog Island 43. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 18, 1829 - Robertson, Arch. - Tree Hill","1. Blow, R.W. - U of Virginia - Oct 30, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 2. Report card of R.W. Blow from U of Virginia, 1826. 3. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 1, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 4. Blow, Richard Jr. - Philadelphia - March 1, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 5. Colonization Society - Washington DC - Feb 5, 1830 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex Courthouse 6. Byrd, John W. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [four letters] 7. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 8. Semple, James (Judge) - Williamsburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 9. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - March 16, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 10. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - March 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [four letters] 12. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1827 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 13. Harrison, James J. - Diamond Grove - March 17, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - 1826 and 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [17 letters] 15. Atkinson, Arch. - Richmond - Jan 27, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - June 5, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [9 letters] 18. Garrett, R.M. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Downman, Lucy - Feb 15, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Blow, George - June 3, 1817 - Camm, John - Lynchburg 21. Blow, Richard Jr. - Portsmouth - 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [two letters] 22. Wyche, William - Littletown - Feb 12, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - April 13, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Watkins, John D. - New Kent Ch. - March 15, 1826 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Smith, Charles - Limestone Co. Ala. - Jan 2, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 26. Blow, Richard Sr. - Portsmouth - July 4, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 27. Moody, William - Mt. Forest, NC - 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill [four letters] 28. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Nov 18, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 29. Cary, George B. - Southampton - May 28, 1831 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Weston, Samuel - Norfolk - March 25, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Weston, Samuel - Portsmouth - March 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Smith, Chas. - Alabama - March 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Rochelle, Jas. - Southampton - May 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 5. Parker, W.H. - Belvedere - July 27, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Smith, Philip - Surry C.H. - Aug 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Cooper, James - Austin TX - Aug 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Petway, Henry - Southampton - Sept 23, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - May 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 10. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 6, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - June 24, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - April 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - July 31, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 16, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 15. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Nov 30, 1833 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 16. Smaw, George - Martin's Hundred - Sept 28, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Coke, John - James City - Nov 18, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 4, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 2, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex","1-16. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 17. Butts, Edward - Southampton - Jan 13, 11835 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Chandler, J.A. - Portsmouth - March 7, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Aldridge, A. - Stony Creek - July 25, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 20. Vaiden, M.J. - Sussex - Aug 1, 1835 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 13, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Ruffin, Edmund - Prince George - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 23. Jones, William L. - Warwick - Sept 4, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Moody, William M. - Williamsburg - Sept 8, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 25. Bun and Co. - Richmond - Sept 16, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 26. Wynne, Thos. - Yorktown - Sept 14, 1835 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Wood, H.J. (Farmer's Bank) - Norfolk - Nov 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex 28. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - Dec 2, 1835 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Aug 9, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Blow, R. - New Orleans - Feb 28, 1839 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 3. Seldon, John A. - Westover - March 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill - reply concerning the sale of a slave 4. Letter fragment, Jan 6, 1838. 5. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 6, 1838 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 6. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 26, 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 20, 1838 - Smithers, G. - Queen's Creek, James City Co. 8. Pearman, Miller - Martin's Hundred - April 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Sussex - June 14, 1838 - Johnson, William - Littletown 10. Blow, George - Williamsburg - July 18, 1838 - Ball, Samuel - Richmond 11. Waller, Corbin - Williamsburg - Feb 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Beasley, William H. - Williamsburg - Aug 2, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Jackson, William - Williamsburg - undated - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 13, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Johnson, William - Richmond - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 17. West, W.W. - Williamsburg - May 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 18. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Aug 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Johnson, William - Richmond - Oct 20, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Cowles, Stephen - Portsmouth - Oct 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 21. Haxall and Col. - Richmond - Aug 25, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 22. Dimmock, Chas. - Portsmouth - Nov 1838 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Johnson, William - Richmond - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 24. Goodwyn, W.B. - Southampton - March 12, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex 25. Harrison, B.P. - Petersburg - Aug 31, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Smith, Polly - Alabama - Sept 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 18, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Sept 8, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Wood, H. and Sons - Norfolk - Oct 19, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 30-49. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Jan-Dec 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex [19 letters] 50. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Sept 15, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 51. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 52. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1838 - Johnson, Wm - Richmond 53. Johnson, William - Petersburg - March 22, 1838 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 54. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Aug 5, 1838 - Blow, George - Littletown 55. Johnson, William - Petersburg - Nov 7, 1838 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George Jr. - U of Virginia - Dec 5, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Norborne - Portsmouth - Nov 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Cocke, John W. Sr. - Mt. Pleasant - June 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Southall, G.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Butts, Elly - Southampton - Jan 9, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 6. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Jan 17, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Crockett, J. - Petersburg - Feb 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Southampton 8. Blow, George - Sussex - Feb 18, 1834 - Heath and Mason 9. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Feb-Dec 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex [18 letters] 10. Redwood, R.E. - Petersburg - April 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 11. Marks, William B. - Petersburg - March 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 12. Cooper, Ben - Sussex - March 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 13. Rochelle, Js. - Hermitage - Sept 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 14. Browne, Orra A. - Jerusalem - June 19, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 15. Nash, E.P. - Norfolk - June 4, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 16. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - July 7, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 17. Allein, Jos. - Tappahannock - Aug 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 18. Newsome, J.A. - Southampton - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 19. Haxall, R.B. and Co. - Richmond - Oct 6, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 20. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Nov 11, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 21. Judkins, G.J. - Southampton - Nov 24, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 22. Cooper, John J. - Petersburg - Dec 3, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 23. Allein, Jos. - Surry C.H. - Dec 29, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 24. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Dec 30, 1834 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill","1. Griffith, David - Portsmouth - Jan 4, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Mason, John Y. - Washington DC - Jan 15, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - discussing Blow's son and his release from the military academy on account of an injury 3. Cobb, Jer. - Southampton - Feb 17, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 4. Ruffin, Edmund - Petersburg - April 14, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Henderson, Thomas - Fort McHenry, Baltimore - Feb 29, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown - ask Blow to write J.W. Mason about being readmitted to the academy 6. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - May 11, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - March-April 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex [12 letters] 8. Moody, William - Mt Forest, NC - May 2, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 9. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - May 9, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 10. Sledge, Thomas - Sussex - May 22, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 11. Newsom, Lucy - June 16, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 12. Newsom, Lucy - Nov 28, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Baird, Benjamin - Tower Hill - July 29, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Aug 3, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Broughton, T.G. - Norfolk - Sept 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Mouthcastle, S.M. - James City - Sept 24, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Cabaness, Jas. - Williamsburg - Sept 14, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Judkins, Gray - Southampton - Oct 1, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 19. Gracie and Sargent - New York - Oct 10, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 20. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Oct 26, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Haxall and Co. - Richmond - Nov 30, 1836 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Williamsburg - Jan 1809 - Blow, Richard - Norfolk - reply discussing a slave on Robert H. Waller's estate 2. Felts estate papers, 1833. 3. Petty accounts, 1838-1842. 4. Petty accounts with Mary Laine, 1843. 5. Account of Dr. Richard Blow, 1834. 6. Cowan, Henry - James City - Jan 4, 1812 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - March 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Blow, R. - Portsmouth - Oct 6, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 10. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 25, 1812 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 11. Hines, William - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George 12. Hines, George - Southampton - March 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 13. Hines, Robert - Smithfield - Nov 14, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 14. Aiken, Pleasant - Oct 13, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 15. Hall, John H. - Petersburg - May 5, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 16. Bennett, William - Norfolk - April 30, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Fitzgerald, William - June 16, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hall, J.H. - Petersburg - Nov 19, 1812 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Jerusalem - Jan 21, 1834 - Blow, George Jr. 2. Hurt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 5, 1836 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Estate papers of Drury Cooper, 1833. 4. Tickets and receipts/petty accounts, 1831-1839. [30 pieces]","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Sept 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - Oct 24, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - July 17, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Heath and Mason - Petersburg - Sept 4, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Davis, William - New Orleans - Jan 30, 1832 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 6. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - Jan 25, 1832 - Blow, George - Littletown 7. Pettis, Madison - James City - Jan 2, 1832 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Dec 22, 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 10, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - Jan 9, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 4. Blow, R. - College of William and Mary - March 27, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 5. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Nov 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 6. Blow, Richard - College of William and Mary - Dec 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 7. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - March 14, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Blow, George Jr. - Petersburg - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George Sr. - Sussex 9. Blow, Richard Jr. - Sussex - July 29, 1843 - Blow, George - James City 10. Goosly, William - York - Dec 9, 1801 - Jackson, George - Williamsburg 11. Kirby, Bennett - Martin's Hundred - Nov 5, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 12. Kirby, Bennett - Sept 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Moody, William - Northampton - May 13, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Moody, William - Northampton - May 26, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Simmons, Daniel - Southampton - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 17. Mountcastle, Soane - Williamsburg - April 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 18. Murfee, Jas. - Murfee's Depot - Jan 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - March 6, 1821 - Blow, Mr. 20. Newsom, Lucy - Southampton - June 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 21. Murfee, Jas - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 22. Kennedy, Peter - Dec 6, 1837 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 23. Nicholson, Jesse - Portsmouth - Sept 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 24. Atkinson, A. - Smithfield - Sept 28, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 25. Niemeyer, Ch. - Portsmouth - Oct 3, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 26. Morgan and Cooper - Murfreesboro - Feb 18, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 27. Allen, Jos. - Richmond - Feb 6, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 28. Fergusson, Benjamin - Balto - Aug 1821 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 29. Edwards, L.R. - Jerusalem - March 25, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 30. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 31. Parker, Jabaz - Richmond - Sept 14, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Moody, William - May 23, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Key, Robert - Oak Grove - May 8, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 34. Allen, Rich. - Williamsburg - March 1, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Wakerman - Jersey City - March 15, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 36. Briggs and Thomas - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Sussex 37. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Feb 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 38. Anderson, Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Feb-July 1837 - Blow, George - Littletown 39. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 20, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 40. Heath and Co. - Petersburg - Jan 28, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 41. Murdough, J.M. - Dec 3, 1837 - Blow, George - Tower Hill","1. Blow, George - undated - Rochelle, James - Jerusalem 2. Pettit, W. - Portsmouth - Dec 21, 1821 - Blow George - Tower Hill 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Nov 24, 1821 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 4. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 11, 1836 - Heath and Co. - Petersburg 5. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Welles and Co. - Petersburg 6. Blow, George - Williamsburg - June 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richard 7. Blow, George - Portsmouth - Oct 10, 1836 - Gracie and Sargent - New York 8. Blow, George - March 20, 1836 - Henderson, Dr. Thomas - Fort McHenry 9. Blow, George - Tower Hill - 1835 - Hines, S.B. 10. Hines, S.B. - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George 11. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 27, 1835 - Edwards, Mr. 12. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 1835 - Murdaugh, Mr. - Portsmouth 13. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Nov 26, 1834 - Kirby, Col. Bennett - James City 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - March 15, 1834 - Mason, John Y. - US Congress 15. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Oct 1834 - Blow, Richard Jr. - Paris 16. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 30, 1833 - Coke, John - Williamsburg 17. Blow, George - Littletown - Nov 10, 1836 - Myers, Mr. - Norfolk 18. Blow, Robert W. - Portsmouth - Aug 27, 1834 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. Blow, George - Tower Hill - undated - Blow, George Jr. - College of William and Mary 20. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1836 - Haxall and Co. - Richmond 21. Blow, George - Tower Hill - July 28, 1833 - Parker, Col. William 22. Blow, George - Sussex - July 8, 1833 - Woddis 23. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 23, 1833 - Cooper, James - Texas","1. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 2. Blow, George Jr. - San Antonio, TX - June 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 3. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1839 - Wynne, Thomas - James City 4. Wynne, Thomas - Grove - May 30, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 5. Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth - Dec 13, 1841 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Nov 14, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 7. Gurley, W.D. - Hicksford - Jan 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 8. Smither, G. - Martin's Hundred - March 18, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 9. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 10. Blow, G. - Williamsburg - July 9, 1839 - Peebles and Hall - Petersburg 11. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Nov 13, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 12. Pegram, Paul - Norfolk - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 13. Allen, Richard - James City - Nov 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 14. Cowley, Stephen - Portsmouth - Aug 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 15. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - July 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 16. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 17. Blow, George - Littletown - July 1, 1839 - Johnson, W. - Petersburg 18. Johnson, William - Petersburg - June 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 19. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 20. Vest, W.W. - Brooksville - Sept 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 21. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Sept 23, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 22. Wright, William - Norfolk - June 17, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 23. Vest, W.W. - New York - Sept 12, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 24. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - April 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 25. Cooke, G.B. - Norfolk - March 22, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 26. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Walter Taylor Co. 27. Blow, George - James City - July 22, 1839 - Cowley, S. - Portsmouth 28. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 31, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 30. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 31. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Dec 10, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 32. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - Dec 27, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 33. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Oct 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 34. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - April 1, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 35. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - Jan-Oct 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [11 letters] 36. Forbles, William - Portsmouth - June 10 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 37. Robertson, Allyn - Norfolk - Oct 7, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 38. Wright, William - Norfolk - July 25, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 39. James and Co. - Petersburg - Sept 19, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 40. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Jan-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [three letters] 41. Allyn and Robertson - Norfolk - Sept 5, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 42. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - June-Aug 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters] 43. Blow, George - Martin's Hundred - July 22, 1839 - Allyn and Robertson 44. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - Jan 20, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 45. Farmer's Bank - Norfolk - Feb 11, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 46. Dickson, H. and H. - Norfolk - April 28, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 47. W.H. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 48. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - July 29, 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 49. Johnson, William - Petersburg - April-May 1839 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown [two letters]","1. Murdaugh, J. - Portsmouth - April 3, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex 2. McClandish, R.M. - Williamsburg - May and June, 1839 - Blow, George - Sussex [two letters] 3. Blow, George - Littletown - Jan-June 1839 - various receivers 4. Batsford, S.N. - Norfolk - March 8, 1839 - Blow, George","1. œOn the Liberty of the Press, speech given at the College of William and Mary by Samuel Betrahn, 1803. 2. Tuition receipts, 1803-1841. 3. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 3, 1826 - Blow, Robert - U of Virginia 4. Blow, Robert - U of Virginia - 1826 and 1828 - to Richard and George Blow [five letters] 5. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - June 6, 1826 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 6. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Robert - Sussex 7. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - July 21, 1837 - Blow, George - Hog Island 8. Picture and article on an agricultural machine. 9. Drawing of Hunter's Mill, circa 1821. 10. Waller, William H. - Sussex - March 15, 1817 - Blow, George 11. Papers concerning the Williamsburg company of militia commanded by R.H. Waller, 1803. 12. Bassett, Burwell - Williamsburg - June 1, 1833 - Blow, George - Sussex 13. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - Sept 30, 1820 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 14. Blow, George - Tower Hill - June 14, 1826 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth","1. Dew, Thomas R. - College of William and Mary - April 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 2. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Jan 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Feb 3, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Mary 25, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 22, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Wilson, James - Smithfield - March 4, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 7. Sykes, Z. - Norfolk - Aug 12, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 8. Circular of U of Virginia - March 11, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Blow, William N. - Williamsburg - Feb 23, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 10. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - Sept 2, 1840 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 11. Blow, Richard - Petersburg - May 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - July 20, 1840 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. Blow, George Jr. - Tower Hill - Dec 6, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - June 18, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 15. Watts, Samuel - Portsmouth - Oct 1, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 16. Parker, William - Aug 27, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Blow, Richard Jr. - Petersburg - Nov 15, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown - reply concerning the shooting of Judge Mason's brother by William Harrison's son 18. Hines, Samuel B. - Jerusalem - July 30, 1840 - Blow, George - Littletown 19. Accounts of George Blow, 1840s.","1. Peebles and Hall - Petersburg - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [12 letters] 2. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [three letters] 3. Lankford, J. - Southampton - 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown [two letters] 4. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - March 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Norfolk 5. Taylor and Co. - Norfolk - April 15, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Galt, Alex - Norfolk - June 20, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown","1. Deed of Trust between George Blow and Newit and Almon Branch for rent of Blow's land, 1845. 2. Unidentified sender - undated - Blow, George 3. Hansford, Benjamin - Charleston - Oct 1843 - Blow, George [two letters]","1. Appraisal of R.H. Waller estate, undated. [fragment] 2. Account with Josias Moody, Williamsburg blacksmith, 1792. 3. Newell, T.H. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 4. Mangram, J.H. - Sussex - 1843 - Blow, George - Sussex 5. Rochelle, James - Jerusalem - 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 6. Newell, T.N. - Tower Hill - 1841 - Blow, Mrs. - Littletown 7. Vaughan, Peter - Southampton 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 8. Newell, T.N. - Sussex - 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 9. Various letters and accounts concerning the G. Blow plantation, 1840-1844. 10. Southampton accounts, 1840-1845. 11. Petersburg accounts, 1843. 12. Parker, Jabez - Richmond - Aug 17, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Norfolk and Portsmouth accounts, 1843. 14. Lively, Ch. - aboard the Patrick Henry - 1843 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf","1. Blow, Richard Jr. - Nov 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 2. Blow, George - Littletown - Feb 9, 1844 - Chamberlayne, R.H. - Norfolk 3. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Grove Wharf 4. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Little Town 5. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - Dec 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Tower Hill 6. Blow, Richard - Nov 22, 1843 - Blow, George 7. Blow, Richard - Sussex - June 15, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Williamsburg 8. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 1844 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 9. Blow, Norborne - James City - Nov 4, 1844 - Blacknall, Mrs. - Norfolk 10. Blow, Norborne - James City - Oct 6, 1844 - Blow, George Sr. - Norfolk 11. Blow, Norborne - James City - Feb 26, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 12. Blow, Norborne - James City - March 27, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 13. Blow, Norborne - James City - April 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 14. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 2, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 15. McCandlish, R.M. - July 16, 1844 - Blow, George - Martin's Hundred 16. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 17. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Oct 15, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 18. Galt, Dickie - Williamsburg - Nov 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 19. Hunt, E.H. - Williamsburg - Nov 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Elizabeth City 20. Griffin, Dr. S. - Williamsburg - July 15, 1840 - Blow, George 21. Palmer, William - Richmond - Nov 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 22. Palmer, William - Richmond - Sept 30, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 23. King and Southall - Norfolk - Sept 18, 1844 - Blow, George - Grove Wharf 24. Donald and Co. - Baltimore - Oct 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 25. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Aug 23, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 26. Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk - April 13, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 27. Pettmay, Lucy B. - undated - Blow, George 28. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - March 11, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 29. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 17, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 30. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Feb 8, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 31. Lawrence, W.B. - Portsmouth - Feb 7, 1844 - Blow, George - Littletown 32. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 33. Rochelle, James W. - Jerusalem - Dec 20, 1843 - Blow, George - Littletown 34. Smither, George - Martin's Hundred - Jan 24, 1841 - Blow, George - Littletown 35. Vest, W.W. and Co. - Williamsburg - Jan 25, 1843 - Blow, George Sr. - Littletown 36. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 20, 1842 - Vest, W.W. 37. Galt, Dickie - Grices Farm - Dec 12, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk 38. Palmer and Co. - Oct-Nov 1844 - Blow, George 39. Carroll, Jas. - Surry - Feb 4, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 40. Wilson, H. - PandR Railroad Co. - Jan 27, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex","1. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 15, 1845 - Blow, William N. - Littletown 2. Blow, Norborne - James City - Jan 6, 1845 - Blow, George Jr. - Norfolk 3. East, William - Williamsburg - Jan 8, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 4. Peebles and Davis - Petersburg - Feb 14, 1845 - Blow, George - Littletown 5. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 6. Hall and Vaughan - Petersburg - Jan 31, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 7. Lemuel, Peebles - Jan 1, 1845 - Blow, George - Sussex 8. Mercer, John C. - Williamsburg - Jan 10, 1844 - Blow, George - Norfolk","1. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 15, 1802 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Blow, Richard - Portsmouth - July 15, 1802 - Couper, John - Norfolk 3. Couper, John - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 4. Blow, G. - Feb 26, 1821 - Hall, C. - Norfolk 5. Blow, George - Sussex - Nov 26, 1822 - Hall, Chris - Norfolk 6. Hall, Ch. - Norfolk - Nov 5, 1822 - Blow, George - Sussex Court House 7. Blow, George - Tower Hill - May 17, 1828 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 8. West, T.G. - Dec 17, 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 9. West, Henry - Dec 26, 1834 - Blow, Co. 10. Blow, Mrs. - Dec 1836 - West, Henry M. 11. Briggs, William Sr. - Dec 14, 1836 - West, Mr. 12. Haxall, R.B. - Richmond - Sept 20, 1835 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 13. West, T.G. - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. 14. French, William - Norfolk - Aug 2, 1842 - Blow, George - Newsoms Depot 15. Cowley, S. - Portsmouth - Dec 31, 1842 - Blow, George - Portsmouth 16. Vest, W.W. - Williamsburg - Aug 29, 1842 - Blow, George - Littletown 17. Carroll, James - Isle of Wright - Dec 22, 1842 - Blow, George - Sussex 18. Hines, S.B. - Southampton - June 13, 1842 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 19. West, T.G. - Old Place - Dec 1836 - Blow, Mrs. - Tower Hill 20. Newsomes - Jan 14, 1844 - Blow, George 21. Sussex Treas. Account - 1877 - Blow, William N. 22. Bond, Potts to Blow, 1862. 23. Essay œWhite Persons Murdered in Southampton County by Negros in 1831 in all 55 by Nat Turner Confession, with names listed.","1. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Aug 12, 184 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 2. Petersburg accounts, 1850s. [28 items]","1. Richard Blow's account with Lamb and Younger, England, 1792. 2. Blow, George - Tower Hill - Jan 3, 1819 - Blow, Richard - Portsmouth 3. James City County Court appraisal of slaves and personal property of R.H. Waller, 1808. 4. Tazwell, L.W. (lawyer) letter, undated. Discusses R.H. Waller's slaves. 5. Memo book 3, 1837. [fragment] 6. Speech by George Blow given at the Agricultural Society, undated. 7. Holt, Marg. - Newport News - undated - Baker, Richard Sr. 8. Cunningham, William - U of Virginia - May 29, 1826 - mother 9. Kendall, W.P. - Camp McGrath - undated - Blow, George [?] 10. Robertson, William - Petersburg - July 14, 1833 - Blow, George [?] 11. Owners of Schooners, 1792 12. Hewlett, William - Williamsburg - 1817 - Blow, George 13. Petty accounts of the Blow family.","Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922. 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","1. Norfolk memorandum book of bank dealings, 1837-1841. 2. Farmer's Bank account, 1852. 3. Worthington and Lewis, 1860. 4. Munford, Sarah - Williamsburg - Sept 2, 1860 - Blow, Norborne 5. Mercer, Dr. John C. - March 10, 1862 - Blow, George - Tower Hill [?] 6. Norfolk tax account of George Blow, 1861. 7. Memo book, 1861. 8. Memo book, 1860. 9. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Bank transactions, 1850. 2. Note; John Cowper and Co. - Norfolk - July 16, 1802 - Blow, Richard 3. Receipts for hogsheads on Sloop Adolphus, 1781. 4. Goods shipped on Adolphus to R. Edwards, South Quay, VA, undated. 5. Blow, George - Dec 29, 1828 - Whitehead, Swepton - Norfolk 6. List of fees due to A. Robinson, Williamsburg District Court. 7. W. Whitaker and C. Travis - Williamsburg - July 20, 1792 - Rev. S. Shield and John Bracken 8. Moore, E.W. - Norfolk - Jan 26, 1862 - Blow, George 9. Blow, George - Sussex - undated 10. Copy of muster of the Sussex Light Dragoons, Capt B.W. Belsches Company, 1861. 11. Insurance papers of William Cracken, Maindenhall, 1805. 12. Miscellaneous papers.","1. Byrd, J.W. - Williamsburg - March 20, 1830 - Blow, George - Tower Hill 2. Waller, William H. - Norfolk - July 1816 - Blow, George - Littletown 3. Green, James S. - Wilmington - 1858 - Blow, George 4. Papers concerning the Dismal Swamp Canal Company, 1813-1815. 5. Sussex County tax papers concerning the G. Blow papers, 1874. 6. Receipts and agreement between T.G. Elliot and William N. Blow, 1887. 7. Correspondence; replies from the Raleigh and Wilmington Railroad Company and the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company, 1858. 8. M.H. [Mrs. Hunter ?] - Alexandria - May 23, 1875 - Blow, William - Tower Hill 9. Note to Richard Blow for a $2088 purchase, 1789. 10. Blow, George - Sussex - July 18, 1831 - Turner, Thomas - Sussex 11. Waller, Logan - Richmond - Aug 12, 1843 - Blow, George - Williamsburg 12. Beers and Poindexter - Richmond - Aug 12, 1837 - Blow, George Jr. - Portsmouth 13. Goodwyn and Kerlin - Emporia - Aug 25, 1905 - Blow, Cargill 14. Fragments Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922. 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.","See notes for Box 31.","1. Memo book; transactions of G. Blow. Concerns the settlement of the R.H. Waller estate, 1807-1813. 2. Memo book; Sussex and Southampton County tax accounts of George Blow, 1810-1841. 3. Memo book and diary concerning farm problems and crops, 1850. 4. Account book of the Edmund Waller estate, G. Blow, 1827. 5. G. Blow's traveling memo book, 1843. 6. Memo book of G. Blow's bonds due, 1814. 7. Memo book, wood contract, 1852. 8. Memo book, band transactions, 1859. 9. Memo books, cash books, 1856-1861. 10. Memo book of George Blow, 1848. 11. Correspondence of Norborne Blow with Tazewell Taylor, 1873. 12. Sheriff of Southampton County to G. Blow, undated. 13. Frank Ruffin to G. Blow [?], 1873. 14. Blow, George - undated - William N. Blow 15. Account with W.N. Blow, 1871.","Box 33b: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence and Papers, 1772-1901.","Folder 1: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1785-1806.","Folder 2: Blow family correspondence, 1852 and 1860-1862.","Folder 3: Correspondence and legal papers of Richard Blow, 1783 and 1807-1808.","Folder 4: Correspondence and papers of Richard Blow, 1772-1817.","Folder 5: Lee Hall family correspondence, Virginia and Connecticut, 1792-1806. [36 pieces]","Folder 6: Incoming correspondence of Richard and George Blow, 1784-1817.","Folder 7: Theater bills (1877-1882) and Radford newspapers (1901).","Blow Family Papers, Financial Papers, 1785-1827. \n1. Pocket book of George Blow, inventory concerning the estate of the Elizabeth Gilliam, 1811.","2. Pocket book of R.H. Waller; 1785-1808. This book s incontainformation on numerous governmental workings in Williamsburg, such as sheriff tickets, record of repairs on the Capitol in Williamsburg, and other papers.","3. Leather book of George Blow; concerns the estate of W.H. Waller, 1827. [108 pages]","1. Office rent of Robert H. Waller to Mary Singleton, 1786.\n2. Notice of partnership of Blow  Scammell at Tower Hill, 1809.\n3. Chart showing the Belsches family.\n4. Fort, Joshua – Tower Hill – Nov 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth –\nletter discusses tobacco farming\n5. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth – letter discusses brick making\n6. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Dec 8, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Blow  Scammell – Tower Hill – Sept 23, 1802 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n9. Blow, Richard – Norfolk – Aug 12, 1800 – Blow,  Scammell\n10. Drew, Dolphin – Portsmouth – March 5, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Lamb  Younger – London – July 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Crew, Robert – London – Sept 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n13. Crew, Robert – London – Dec 20, 1784 – Blow  Barksdale\n14. Blow  Barksdale – Petersburg – June 17, 1785 – Blow, Mr.\n15. Philip Momart  Co. – Guernsey – Dec 21, 1788 – Barksdale, William –\nPetersburg\n16. Crew, Robert – London – March 16, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n17. Tyson, Daniel – Philadelphia – April 16, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – May 23, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Lord, Daniel – New York – Aug 1, 1804 – Hall, Dr. Lee – Portsmouth\n20. Mitchell  Sons – Nantucket – 1812 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Jones, John B. – Petersburg – June 28, 1895 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n22. Smythe  Co. – Madeira – June 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Crew, R. – London – Feb 2, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n24. Crew, R. – London – Jan 15, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale\n25. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – April 2, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n26. Brothers de Banquo – Dunkirk – June 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n27. Strange, James – Petersburg – Oct 30, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n28. Hines, Robert – Petersburg – July 15, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n29. Lightfoot, William – Pleasant Oaks – Sept 28, 1807 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n30. Hines, R. – Petersburg – Sept 28, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n31. Butler, Dannie – City Point – Nov 6, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n32. Crew, Robert – London – Feb 28, 1785 – Blow  Barksdale – Portsmouth","1. Blow, Livinia – March 10, 1862 – Blow, George\n2. Mercer, John C. – Oct 22, 1861 – Blow, George\n3. Mercer, John C. – April 22, 1852 – Blow, George\n4. Blow, George Jr. – June 6, 1861 – Blow, George\n5. Blow, N. – March 20, 1862 – Blow, George\n6. Blow, N. – March 24, 1862 – Blow, George\n7. Blow, Livinia – Tower Hill – Dec 16, 1861 – Blow, George\n8. Blow, Livinia – Feb 22, 1862 – Blow, George\n9. Blow, Livinia – Feb 16, 1862 – Blow, George\n10. Blow, Livinia – Littletown – Jan 14, 1862 – Blow, George\n11. Blow, George Jr. – Feb 17, 1862 – Blow, George – Wharf Grove\n12. Blow, Norborne – Oct 10, 1860 – Blow, George","1. Cock, Andrew – New York – Nov 14, 1808 – Blow, Richard\n2. Radcliff, P.W. – New York – Nov 15, 1818 – Cock, Andrew\n3. Tazewell, L.W. – Norfolk – Dec 9, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n5. Papers concerning Cocke vs. Fanning.\n6. Execution of commissions.\n7. Jenkins, Hicks – New York – March 14, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n8. Inventory of goods; Oxley  Hancock – London – Oct 4, 1783 – Blow,\nRichard","1. Strange, Isabella – London – Sept 1802 – Hunter, Mary Ann\n2. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n3. Stone  Co. – Norfolk – undated – R. Irving  Co.\n4. Brother De Banque – Dunkirk – March 4, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Brown, James – Richmond – 1780s – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Tornoe, Andres – Norfolk – Nov 14, 1799 – Wolffs  Dorville – London\n7. Donald  Burton – London – May 5, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Cooper, John – York – Sept 24, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Elentheria, Joseph – Barbodoes – Oct 30, 1790 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Brown, James – Richmond – July 15, 1789 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Blow, George (proxy for) – April 15, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Stone  Co. exchange note, 1801.\n13. Hartsshorne, William – Norfolk – March 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n14. Russell, Seth – New Bedford – Dec 30, 1817 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n15. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Jan 7, 1805 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Duff, James – Cadiz – Sept 12, 1793 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Brothers De Banque – Dunkirk – Dec 17, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Lamb  Younger – London – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Brothers De Banque – Oct 18, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n20. Donald  Burton – London – May 7, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n21. Leckie, Alexander – Bahama Islands – Oct 2, 1801 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n22. Donald  Burton – London – July 31, 1791 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n23. Beldermaker, Roquarth – Rotterdam – Oct 30, 1800 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n24. Miscellaneous visiting cards\n25. Campaign ribbin: Harrison Benjamin\n26. Penciled excepts from the Virginia Gazette and the Journal of State Senate,\n1772-1781.\n27. Mitford, Mary – England – Nov 2, 1803 – Hunter, Mrs. – Portsmouth","36 pieces.","1. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 27, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n2. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n3. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 20, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n4. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Jan 10, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Briggs, Samuel – Petersburg – Feb 25, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n6. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 12, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 9, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n8. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 16, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n9. Brown, James – Richmond – Feb 19, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n10. Withers, William – Feb 2, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n11. Anthony, J. – Halifax, NC – Aug 25, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n12. Charlton, Francis – Yorktown – Feb 23, 1792 – Blow, George\n13. Whitaker, E. – Dec 1, 1817. – Blow, George\n14. Jacobs, T. – May 5, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth [receipt]\n15. VveCouncler, Marchille – June 21, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Buchannon  Pollok – Petersburg – Feb 8, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n17. Trady  Co. – Cape – Dec 15, 1784 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n18. Harrison, William – Cadiz – Aug 25, 1784\n19. Nicholson, Robert – Williamsburg – Feb 6, 1792 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n20. Unidentified letter, difficult to read.","1. Correspondence journal of George Blow, 1804-1829. Contains a record of G.\nBlow's outgoing correspondence during the 1804-1829 period. It also contains\nfor letters penned by Richard Blow in 1804.\n2. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1813-1814. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 309 pages. Outgoing correspondence.\n3. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1805-1806. Portsmouth and\nNorfolk. 300 + pages. Outgoing correspondence.","1. Correspondence journal of Richard Blow, 1790-1792. 220 pages.\n2. Account ledger of George Blow for Sussex and Southampton Co., 1830-1844.\n362 pages.\n3. Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved to Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers, Bound Volume # 69.)\n4. Notebook of math work by George Blow, 1799.\n5. Military notebook of George Blow. 15 pages.\n6. Medical notebook of Dr. Richard Blow, 1844. Sussex County.\n7. Booklet entitled \"The Life of George Washington.\" Philadelphia, C.P. Wayne\nPublishers, 1807. With maps showing the terrain cover by General\nWashington during the Revolutionary War","1. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr., 1830. Contains notes on medical lectures and\nsimilar matters.\n2. W.N. Blow's diary/farm daybook, circa 1866. Records a record of daily\nweather and farm labors performed at Tower Hill.\n3. Notebook of Richard Blow, Jr. 1830. Contains notes on the lectures of Dr.\nNathaniel Chapman. 506 pages.\n4. \"Jubilee Thanksgiving Service, Grace Church, Petersburg, VA, 1891.\"\nConcerns the labors of Rev. Churchill Gibson by Rev Alfred Randolph.\n5. Diploma of Richard Blow, Jr. from the Philadelphia Medical Institute, 1831.\n[Oversized file]","1. \"The Poems of Charles Hansford,\" 1765. Owned by Benjamin Waller of\nWilliamsburg","2. Theater folder, 1880. Joe Jefferson acting.","3. John Cargill family genealogy.\n4. Letter of Lee Hall, Portsmouth, 1804.\n5. Incoming letters of Livie Blow from her father, George Blow, circa 1855.\n6. Incoming letters of Livie Blow written by her sisters, 1855.\n7. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Aug 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard\n8. Blow, George – Williamsburg – Oct 26, 1805 – Blow, Richard\n9. Agreement of Elizabeth Blow Jurgenson to deposit the Blow family papers at\nthe College of William and Mary's library, Special Collections division.\n10. Blow, George – Jan 1833 – Mason, John Y.\n11. Genealogy on the Waller, Blow, and Allmand families.\n12. Wills of Robert Hall Waller (1807), Richard Blow (1761), and Richard Blow\n(1833)","1. College of William and Mary – Feb 5, 1822 – William N. Blow\n2. Blow, George – 1804-1805 – Blow, Richard – these letters were written by G.\nBlow was attending the College of WM [11 letters]\n3. Estate papers of Robert H. Waller, 1808-1813.\n4. Cunningham, Wm  Alex – Glasgow – April 6, 1772 – Briggs  Blow –\nSouthampton\n5. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow from various senders, 1785-1799.\n[18 letters]\n6. Outgoing correspondence of Richard Blow, 1800. [3 letters]\n7. Estate papers of William Waller, 1799.\n8. Paradise, Lucy – Williamsburg – Aug 2, 1806 – Blow, Richard [?]\n9. Blow, Elizabeth – Tower Hill – June 1826 – Blow, George\n10. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow, 1822-\n1828. [11 letters]\n11. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from R.W. Blow, 1822 and\n1827. [7 letters]\n12. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1822.\n[13 letters, 2 from George Blow]\n13. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from George Blow while at\nTower Hill, 1811-1816. One of these letters penned in Oct 1816 discusses a\nproposed slave insurrection by Gen. Sampson. [22 letters]\n14. Incoming correspondence of Richard Blow, Sr. from various senders, 1811-\n1832. [8 letters]\n15. Agreement of Richard Blow with Allan  Anderson for rent of houses, 1830.\n16. Blow, William N. – College of William and Mary – Nov 27, 1839 – Blow,\nLavinia C.\n17. Genealogy of Emma Blacknall Ragland Jeffcott (granddaughter of W.N.\nBlow) with a letter, 1899.\n18. Photograph of Lavinia C. Blow","1. Ritchie, John – Cabin Point – Feb 23, 1768 – Briggs, Capt. Charles – Sussex\n2. Warden, Hugh – Carron – June 10, 1772 – invoice\n3. Knox, James – Glasgow – July 20, 1772 – Warden, Hugh – invoice\n4. Gilfillan  McLamont – Glasgow – July 22, 1772\n5. Smith, William – Glasgow – July 25, 1772\n6. Warden, Hugh – Glasgow – 1772-1773\n7. Agreement between Richard Blow, Col. Benjamin Baker, and Col. Oldham,\n1779. Discusses a trade agreement.\n8. Crew, Richard – London – Aug 18, 1783 – Blow, Richard\n9. Barksdale, William – Petersburg – July 9, 1784 – Briggs, George –\nPortsmouth\n10. Bedinger, Dan – Norfolk – March 16, 1784\n11. Coffin, James – Boston – Oct 9, 1784 – Briggs, George – Portsmouth\n12. Bland, James – Portsmouth – 1785-1786 – Blow, Richard – Petersburg\n13. Hay, William – Richmond – May 21, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n14. Green, John – Petersburg – May 23, 1785 – Blow, Richard\n15. Wills, John – Richmond – Oct 3, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n16. Dunlop, Arch. – Cabin Point – Oct 18, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n17. Burwell, Nathl. – Carter's Grove – Oct 29, 1785 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n18. Nicolson, George – Richmond – Nov 15, 1785 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n19. Blow, Richard – May 18, 1787 – Williamson, James – invoice\n20. Donald  Burton – Glasgow – 1788 – Blow, Richard – invoices\n21. Neilson, James – Charleston – Oct 24, 1788 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth","43 Invoices.","1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. \"Ledger of slaves\nand horses owned.\" [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special\nCollections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.]\n2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over.\n3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802.\n4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg\n5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter's Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow,\nRichard – Norfolk\n84\n8. Blow  Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803.\n9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796.\n10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter.\n11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796.\n12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two\nletters]\n15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797.\n16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n17. Walker  Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n20. Lamb  Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801.\n25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802.\n29. Gilleat  Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802.\n30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803.\n32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard\n33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account\n34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803.\n35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by\nBlow]\n36. Buchannon  Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803.\n37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803.\n38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n39. Lamb  Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard –\nPortsmouth\n42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard","1. Maury, James – Liverpool – Jan 13, 1807 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk – letter\ndiscusses the conclusion of the treaty of amenity, navigation, and commerce\nbetween the US and Britain.\n2. Copy of affidavit and notary certification to the Hunters, London, 1807\n3. Barksdale, William – London – July 31, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n4. Proctor, Samuel – Canal – Aug 16, 1808 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n5. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Strange, James – Petersburg – March 11, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth\n7. Hatcher, Benjamin – Manchester – March 16, 1809 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n8. Doty, Isaac – New York – March 9, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n9. Scammell, James – July 1, 1809 – James  George Belsches – Petersburg\n10. Cullack, Hugh – Kennebunk – Sept 3, 1809 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n11. Newton, Thomas – Washington DC – March 10, 1810 – Blow, Richard –\nNorfolk\n12. Howland, George – New Bedford – April 27, 1810 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n13. Pegram, Edward Jr. – Petersburg – Dec 24, 1910 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n14. Parcels of wine shipped from Madrid to Col. Nathaniel Burwell, 1811.\n15. Allen, Thomas – Norfolk – May 14, 1811 – Howland, James Jr. – New\nBedford\n16. Invoices for the ship Augusus – 1811 – Blow, Richard\n17. Wise, George S. – New York – March 14, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n18. Cocke, R.H. – Bacon's Castle – March 28, 1815 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk","1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900.\n2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901.\n3. Three imprints, 1901-1903.\n4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items]\n5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter's Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress)\n7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill\n8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885.\n9. Negative Photostat; \"Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate\nConstellation, 1799,\" original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow.\n10. Page from surveyor's guide.\n11. Invoices from Donald  Burton, London, 1791.\n12. Invoices from Doughty  Nicholson, London, 1791.\n13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804.\n14. Letter from Buchannan  Pollak, Petersburg, 1804.\n15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784.\n16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker  Blow.\n17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged]\n18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902.\n19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829.\n20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk\n21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment]\n22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged]\n23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged]\n24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902.\n25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty\n26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty","24 pressed leaves, partial leaf from Old Testament, Book of Nimeveh, and manuscript of piano music, \"The Isabella Waltz.","40 pieces of piano music.","270 manuscripts, printed documents, clippings, correspondence and more.  Some items are pasted to sheets of a book; others loosely inserted.","2 Carbon copies and other copies of \"History of the Blow Family of 'Tower Hill,' Sussex County, Virginia by Mrs. Robert Jurgeson. Includes research material.","Part of Group 6 Accession.","Original Scrapbook pages with calligraphy notations on each page about what was included. Paper appears to be vellum. Pages numbered.","Miscellaneous papers, including a pardon of George Blow, Sr. dated 1865 October 5, \"for taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States\", there is a letter of acceptance of this pardon in Box 43.","Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804. Mss. Acc. 1973.47","Items identified as \"Two Blow family account books 1770 and 1804\" were originally misidentified, and it is uncertain which of the ledgers in this box were referenced. The three ledgers contained in BFP Box 50 were moved to the Blow Family Papers Series 5: Ledgers: Bound Volumes, #72 Sam Briggs Waste Book, 1795-1805, 1865, #73 Ledger Norfolk  Portsmouth 1800-1803, #74 Ledger Portsmouth, 1805-1806. Nothing else was contained in Box 50 (empty box discarded).","Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House news clippings. Gift of John Blow. Mss. Acc. 1977.18 Addition","Papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1985.45A Addition","Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller. Ca. 100 items. Gift of George Blow.  15 folders. Mss. Acc. 1986.37 Addition","Waller Family wax Seal; Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, and Oath of Abjuration to Benjamin Waller signed by Chr. Lightfoot and Thomas Lee., May 24, 1748; copy of portrait of Robert Hall Waller; 1983 article onMarcBlow Gymnasium at William  Mary; and March 1921 letter to Robert M. Hughes about York Hall and Hughes Family. Mss. 1986.37.","Scrapbook of George P. Blow, United States Navy.  Scrapbook with clippings, letters and more.","Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor. Gift of George Blow.  Mss. Acc. 1986.38 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" Publication \"The Blow Family\" by Captain George Preston Blow, Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor. Introduction is written by John M. Blow of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 9, 1997. Mss. Acc. 1986.42 Addition","Bound copy of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by Captain George Preston Blow, U.S.N., Emma Blacknall Blow Freeman, Mary Frances Blow Hunter, Louise Blow Page, Lucy Cargil Pegram Scrivenor with additions by Adele Margaret Blow Chatfield-Taylor.","One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc. Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript. Mss. Acc. 1988.01 Addition","Notebook of George Preston Blow, containing duplicate copies of notes, correspondence and other papers relating to the Blow and Waller Families and excerpts from the William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. VIII, No. 3-January, 1900).","George Blow's log book.  Log book of Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks. Mss. Acc. 1989.11 Addition","Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England. Gift of Michael Blow. Mss. Acc. 1989.28 Addition","Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's regarding early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers. Two letters from George Preston Blow (1860-1922) to his wife immediately after the explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898. Both letters dated February 16, 1898. Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1990.19 Addition","3 letters to General Cornelius Hays. Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Hays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac about confirming position (12 July 1863); and Gov. Alexander Rice to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays about endorsing her son's appointment to a cadetship at West Point (13 Mar. 1878). Mss. Acc. 1990.35 Addition","One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member). Mss. Acc. 1991.08 Addition","Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow. Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s. Mss. Acc. 1991.13 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, list of enslaved, Waller family material, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century. Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean. Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State. Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. Mss. Acc. 1991.35 Addition","Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters,  Waller family material, and William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Xerox copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.","Draft of the \"Blow Family of Virginia.\"  Gift of George Blow. Mss. Acc. 1991.40 Addition","One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow. Discs with pictures included. Gift of John M. Blow. Disks transferred. 4 folders. Mss. Acc. 1991.44 Addition","Papers of the Blow Family of \"Tower Hill\" in Sussex County, Virginia. Includes correspondence of George Blow, Sr., George Blow, Jr., Richard Blow, Robert Waller Blow, Elizabeth Waller Blow, William M. Blow, Lucy Peagram Blow, Fanny B. Hunter, M. H. Holt, Livia Ragland, Edwin Forts and others. Includes list of Virginia Military Institute Alumni from 1839-1902, military correspondence of William N. Blow, some financial documents of William N. Blow, George Blow essays to the President of the College of William and Mary, papers of the Agricultural Society of Sussex and more. Papers have been put into acid free folders, but have not been processed. Folder headings by donor have been used. Mss. Acc. 1992.05 Addition","Minutes and subscription papers.","Instructions for furrowing a millstone with illustrations. Handwritten and drawn.","Possibly done by Richard Blow.","Report card sent to George Blow from the Engineering Department of the U.S. Military Academy.","Fragments of account book pages. Legible.","Accounts.","three letters.","Annual return of the 15th Regiment of the Virginia Regiment Militia commanded by Col. George Blow for the year 1822.","Includes George Blow, Jr.'s speech on the subject of secession.","Five letters.","Regarding financial matters. Some in fragments.","fragment.","Letters to Miss Hunter and Miss Fanny B. Hunter.","Fragment.","Genealogical information.","Includes administration of James Fenn, Affidavit of Elizabeth Hines, copy of indenture between Richard and George B low.","Ledger sheets, inventory list and work estimates.","Bills of Exchange, Duty Bonds, Receipts and Invoices.","Genealogical material on families of Blow, Waller, Camm, Wright, Cargill, Walke, Hines, Cocke, Calvert, Tazewell and Drew.","Genealogical material on the families of Thomas, Pickering, Thorogood, Ruffin, Phripps, Mason and Wingate.","Genealogical material on the families of Waller, Cocke, Massenburg, Tazewell, Wright, Cargill and Jones.","Photograph of a seated woman in a black dress.","Written by E.C. Jordan, C.E. Member of the Board. Concerns Maine.","Sketches, poem, coats-of-arms and newsclippings.","Disk of Family Photographs. Removed from folder to be handled by Digital Archivist (6/14/2023). Mss. Acc. 1992.29 Addition","ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala regarding friends and neighbors and George Blow's pending trip to Texas. Mss. Acc. 1995.42 Addition","Copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715). Gift of John Blow.  (Related material:  Blow Family Bible, BX 5145 .A42 1715 folio Blow.  This bible includes some, but not all of the genealogical notes in the bound copy.  Missing are the pages with the births/deaths of enslaved people.) Mss. Acc. 1997.40 Addition","Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy, chiefly to father and donor. Gift of George Blow. 7 folders. Mss. Acc. 1999.55B Addition","Combination of items received in 1978 and other years. September 22, 1878 letter to Hornet (mother-in-law) from Daniel (illegible) of Tower Hill while he was in Williamsburg, VA. Photocopies of letters of Lieutenant George P. Blow about the Maine explosion, about the sinking of the Spanish ship, Maria Theresa and the trial. Photocopy of a November 23, 1965 cover letter from Adel Chatfield-Taylor, daughter of Lt. George P. Blow, to Lieutenant (illegible) of the Naval Historical Foundation sending the material. Typed carbon copy on tissue paper of a poem, \"An Old Time Lover\" by Anne Virginia Culbertson, Tower Hill. Note on reverse name George Blow as the lover. Other notes, \"Tower Hill named by grandmother Martha Ruffin Blow because her great-grandfather was confined in the Tower of London\" and \"original sent me by Cousin Lutie P. Blow 8/25/43.\" Includes typed transcript of appointing James Warrington of Richmond to be his lawyer and lists names of all his slaves that were taken and includes Richard Blow, Col. Benj. Baker of NansemCover letter from John Baker about his research in Sussex County, Virginia where some of John Wigfall's slaves in South Carolina were taken without his permission and sold to people in Virginia, two being Richard Blow and George Blow. Some of the slave names appear on the inventory of slaves of Richard and George Blow, then possibly given to Michael Blow. ond County, Capt. Sinclair in Smithfield and William Hines of Southampton as purchasers. Dated April 18, 1792. Includes typed list of tithables and personal property taxes for Richard Blow from 1777 to 1810 which includes names of his slaves. June 16, 1873 Richmond (Virginia) Post Office Mail Arrangement schedule. Back of card \"To J.S.B. from D.S.F. May 20, 1944.\" May 9, 1822 letter to George Preston Blow from Caleb Bonsal of Norfolk, Virginia about the completion of the Encyclopaedia and George Preston Blow's subscription. Mss. Acc. 2008.273 Addition.","Primarily contains correspondence between members of the Blow family, including Eliza Waller Blow, Colonel George Blow, Judge George Blow, and others. Mss. Acc. 2010.571 Addition","The correspondence of John O'Grady Allmand was processed into folders in the same organization in which it was received. Some of the letters had been sorted by the previous owners by senders and some were sorted by subject matter, but an initial survey noted several senders in different folders. This accounts for the different dates on the folders.","Several letters from brother W.H. Allmand. Died before November 15, 1865, Maybe October 18; Contacted yellow fever in Mexico in 1847; sailed on USS Arctic from New York to Liverpool. On USS Baltic May 13, 1855.(note accompanying materials). Most of the letters are undated except for the day of the week. Letter from W.H. Allmand about duty and travels along Alvarado River near Vera Cruz, Mexico; mentions Commodore Perry Januray 29, 1848 Letter from W.H. Allmand stationed on USS Germantown anchored near Vera Cruz directing business and personal affairs. September 7, 1847. Copy of letter from Commodore Perry on W.H. Allmand contracing illness in Mexico .January 29, 1848 Letter asking for medicine Letter on death of John Barrand Numerous letters from W.H. Allmand to John O'Grady Allamnd for suits, tailoring, shoes, and money.","Letters to John O'Grady Allmand while he lived in Baltimore, Maryland from family members who lived in Norfolk, Virginia. Numerous letters from various nieces on family news Numerous letters from cousins concerning family news and some requesting fabric for clothes Several letters of recommendation from Norfolk, Virginia businessmen for John O'Grady Alllamnd to use while seeking employment in Baltimore, Maryland, cMarch, 1853.","Personal letters from family and friends Several letters from W.H. Allmand while serving in the U.S. Navy c1853","Letters from Luly (sister) are the majority of letters in the folder. Letters from his brother W.H. Allamnd, his mother and several from friends are also included.","Personal letters and business acquaintances","Letters from brother W.H. Allmand Letter from friend in Norfolk, Virginia about hoping Maryland joing the Confederate States of America Letter from friend in Yokohama, Japan, September 26, 1861 Several letters from E.F. Blow Several letters from Luly Letter from Luly about effect of emancipation proclamation on negroes in Norfolk. January 2, 1863.","Applications for membership in Daughters of the American Revolutions and Colonial Dames","Various legal notes and receipts George Blow vs Boston Wharf, (c1802) Virginia Second Judicial Court Indictment for House burning, February 5, 1829 Suffolk Water Company Legal Paper, July 10, 1884 W. Norris Trust  May 4, 1859 Petition to U.S. Congress over shipment of cotton to Philadelphia from Norfolk, Virginia, undated Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce decree, May 7, 1873 Carney family civil suit, March 17, 1880 William Bousch will, c1834 (slaves included) Slander suit, c1884 Arrest warrant for murder, James F. Martin, May 6, 1858 Divorce petition of Hannah Whitlock and request alimony, c1819 Property Bond, c1829. Sale of land by John Hatton to U.S. of land in Porsmouth, Virginia  March, 1854 Civil suit by Robert Ward, c 1870 Will of","Letters for debt collection, grocery receipts, home and business  repair receipts, US  Navy commissaries (7/30/1843), Instructions for executing the commission (c1820)","Civil suit against John Ferguson for carrying away a slave named Erasmus Hunt,  August 1,1826 Civil suit for the collection of debt from merchants in Norfolk Virginia, c1832 Civil suit over the inheritance of a slave named \"Kate\" and her son \"Ned\", c1824 Arrest warrant for Thomas Dee accused of burglary of Roman Catholic Church with witness statements,  /August 23, 1859 Legal Notes, May 22,1885 Jury instruction notes for murder trail, undated","Commonwealth of Virginia suing James E. Bell for failure to perform duties 1871-1873 Declaration for carrying away a slave c1837 Martha Wright WIll contestation c1877 Grocery sales receipt, January 4,1859 Property Sale of John J. Watson c1872 Promissary Notes c1844-1857 Civil suit against Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad, July 29,1856","Seaboard  Roanoke Railroad Company vs. County of Norfolk suit c1880 Virginia Commonwealth vs Misdemeanor Sanderlin Record, October 9,1881 Last Will and Testament Daniel Gary Barrand,October 25,1865 Civil suit on land, March 17,1880 Sheridan vs Sheridan Divorce and Civil suit 4April 11,1872 McWhorter vs Roper Civil suit over public property c1858 Rudder  Turner vs Marine Insurance Company of Norfolk civil suit, January 16,1826 Estate of Vincent Parlato: inventory and acount ledgar, undated Payment receipts c1850s Letters dealing with a Trust, business letters, business records dealing with shipping and insurance c1851-1852","Description of these ledgers can be accessed on-site by consulting the paper inventory.  Brief descriptions are given here.  Many of the ledgers, day books and accounts are in poor condition and parts are not legible or missing.  \nLocation of the business or the compiler of the accounts often cannot be determined and are noted with a ?.","Store Accounts at Tower Hill Plantation, Southampton County, Norfolk Store, James Dunlop  Co.,individual accounts and overseer accounts.","Personal accounts and expenses, accts from blacksmith shop, mill, shoemaker shop, cotton machine (bought in 1828), Hampden-Sydney college for son, James River Plantation and coopers shop.","Plat of Tower Hill and itemized contracts and accounts of Tower Hill by William T. Blow.  Other farm accounts.","Inventory of goods under \"Aug. 20, 1770; tobacco crop (1765-1771), Invoice by Peggie from Glasgow and other ships (1841).  Loose papers of James City Plantation accountys.","Index F-Z.","Page 30:  letter to General Henry Lee.  Includes Blow and Scammell letters.","Letters to Nathaniel Burwell, Lucy Paradise and Littleton W. Tazewell.","In bad condition.","Long inventory of goods in the store.","Badly water stained and rotted.","Accouonts with individuals, warehouse inspectors, Gray's creek, Cabin Point, Hog Island and more.","Shipping, individual, and Tower Hill accounts.","Shipping,distillery and brigs accounts.","Refers to Tower Hill new store on page 19 (1787).","Names are families from Sussex and Southampton.","Manuscript notes on accounting methods in front of ledger.  Indexed.  Accouonts with Norfolk, Williamsburg, Sussex, Southampton, W.H. Waller, estate, Edmund Waller, estate, Tower Hill Plantation, James City Plantation, Williamsburg houses, Blow  Scammel \"late Sussex Merchants, blacksmith shop, shingles, coopers, and African Colonization Society, etc.","Dr. Richard Blow practiced medicine from 1836-1843.","Includes tavern accounts of expenditures of an unknown person in Williamsburg, 1751.  Many Williamsburg names included. Pages 1 and 2.","Includes comments by George Blow. Talks about crop rotation, cider press, etc.  \"Balances\" written on binding front.","Includes notes of Dr. Jackson's lectures.","Copies of letters from the Governor and others recommending Blow for Lieutenant in the Regular Army.  Mentions that he is a graduate of VMI and a civil engineer.","100 pages with many loose items.  Includes family correspondence and events, including his in-laws' family, General George Thomas of Maine and other Thomas family members.","#69 Journal of \"Baker  Blow\" with a record of pitch landing and work at the South Quay, 1783-1785. 120 pages.(Moved from Blow Family Papers Box 33-d.) 12 1/2' x 8 1/4\" x 1 1/4\".","\"Pitch Landing\" written at top of pp 1-106, also contains 17 pages of undated algebraic calculations.","#70 Ledger (1785-1786), Richard Blow. Account book. Also contains a child's pencil drawings and doodles (boxing, soldier, scribbles). 14 3/4\" x 10\" x 2.","Ledger (1791-1793). Unidentified account book. Later inscription \"Lucy Blacknall Tower Hill Virginia Susanna\" written on inside front cover. Lucyblacknall (1854-1942). 12 1/2\" x 8\" x 1/8\".","Sam Briggs Waste Book (1791-1805). No cover, apges deteriorated, water damaged, with mold. Letter book pre 1791 November 10 (first readable date)- 1793 December 11. Waste book dated 1805 \"The following is an inventory of the effects, both real and personal being a list of the balances on my favor and against me, transferred from ledger A dated 31st, ult.\" Payables and receivables 1805 January. Journal entries. Alphabetical indicesto the ledger about midway through. Also contains 1865 January 5 soils report, \"practical details of construction of galleries of mines\", \"Double entry waste book\". 13\" x 8 1/2\" x 1\"","Ledger. Norfolk 1800 September 1 - 1801 March. Portsmouth 1801 March - 1803 April. Some pages torn, cut, or poked, there are a few small pelets (bird shot?), possibly the source of the puncture holes. Some pages have pencil writings on top of and alongside the originql ledger entries (handwriting practice, scribbles, letters, notes). Water and mold damage especially at the end of the ledger. 16\" x 10\" x 2\".","Ledger, Portsmouth (1805-1806). Portsmouth ledger/copybook. Contains accounts, lists of enslaved people with unidentified tallies. The end of the book was used by Lucy Blacknall (1854-1942) in 1865 as a notebook. Contains penmanship practice as well as geometry notes. 13 1/2\" x 8\" x 1 1/2\".","Photocopies from the Blow Family Papers are grouped by subject.  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T. Jurgeson on 2/18/1949; Gift of 2,399 pieces by Mrs. E.T. Jurgeson 10/2/1950; Gift of 270 items by Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 5/23/1960; gift of 159 items by Mrs. E. T. Jurgeson on 12/28/1962; purchase of 1 microfilm item on 10/16/1992; and gift of 20 items by George Blow on 12/2/1999. Accessions include: 1942.40:    Blow Family Papers 1772-1839 (Group I). Mainly letters written between branches of the family in Portsmouth and Sussex County, VA. There are several letters written from W\u0026M.  Gift of Mrs Edward Jeffcott. 1942.55:  Blow Family Papers, Group 2, 1783-1932. Letters and papers of branches of the Blow family in Portsmouth and Sussex County, VA. 712 pieces, 5 mss.  Mrs FS Sargeant. 1948.14:  Fourth group of Blow Papers, 21 pieces 1781-1938 mostly 1820-1850, gift of George W. Blow. 1948.22:  Fifth group of Blow Family papers, mostly genealogical.  Gift of George W. Blow. 1973.47:  Two Blow family account books, 1770 and 1804.,  Deposit by William Cole 1977.18:  Blow Family Papers. A few original documents, xerox copies of genealogical and historical material from notebook of donor's grandfather, George Blow, a few Nelson House newsclippings.  Gift of John Blow. 1983.14:  ALS from Hugh Nelson to Richard Blow, 20 June 1794 \u0026 ALS from William Archer to Richard Blow, 17 March 1808.  Gift of John Blow. 1985.45A:  One box of papers of George P. Blow, grandfather of the donor, consisting of US Naval Orders, 1877-1906.  Gift of George Blow. 1986.37:  Papers of George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow, US Naval Officer; papers of his father George Waller Blow; early Blow and Waller family material including the seal of Benjamin Waller.  Ca. 100 items.  Gift of George Blow. 1986.38:  Copies of genealogical records relating to the Blows in England, correspondence regarding Blow family lineage in this country, five folders of material relating to George Blow, Jr. military career and judgeship, George Preston Blow, USN, and George Waller Blow, father of the donor.    Gift of George Blow. 1986.42:  One genealogical volume of the Blow Family, including Bible records, sketches, letters, etc., kept by George Blow's grandfather, George Preston Blow.  Gift of George Blow. 1987.14:  About 30 pages of genealogical note on the Blow family tracing their ancestry back to England.  Copies made courtesy of Arthur Freeman. 1987.35:  Copy of typescript history, first chapter of Blow family history by Adele Chatfield-Taylor (aunt of donor).  Gift of George Blow. 1988.01:  One package of Blow family materials including originals and typescripts of a Blow-Indian deed, Civil War letter mentioning balloon trip, Herbert Hoover letter about a visit to York Hall, etc.  Approximately 40 items plus notebook of typescript.  Gift of George Blow. 1989.11:  Log book of donor's grandfather, Lt. George P. Blow, of the steamer Potomac, 8 April - 20 August 1898, en route from Pensacola to Guantanamo Bay to survey two Spanish wrecks.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1989.28:  Twenty-three items, 1613-1939, chiefly English documents, some of which relate to Blows in England.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1990.19:  Deeds to Nelson House in Yorktown; genealogy of the Waller family; the St. Louis Blows; Blow Gym dedication; copy of Marilyn Harper's George Washington Master's re early restoration work in Virginia including York Hall; miscellaneous 20th century Blow papers.  Gift of George Blow. 1990.35:  Three Hays items collected by George Blow including ALS by Harriet E. Schofield to Mrs. Gen. Mays, 29 Dec. 1880; Maj. Gen. Humphreys to Gen. Hays, 12 July 1863; and Gov. Alexander Rich to Mrs. Cornelia G. Hays, 13 Mar. 1878.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1991.04:  Photographs of Allmand Blow, great uncle of donor at the Mattiessen estate near LaSalle, Ill., and yachting on Mobjack Bay near Gloucester, Va.  Gift of David Blow. 1991.08:  One folder of ephemera relating to George Blow's mother's participation in the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, 1945, including autographs of delegates, ticket stubs, and visitor's cards(Katharine Cooke Blow was the staff member).  Gift of George Blow. 1991.13:  Two photographs of the donor's father, Richard Blow and nephew of Allmand Blow, brother of George Preston Blow.  Photographs are ca. World War I and early 1970s.  Gift of David J. Blow. 1991.35:  Sixteen copies of Richard Blow letters, slave list, Waller family materical, William N. Blow material. Late 18th and 19 century.  Copies of papers in possession of Eastern State Hospital care of Librarian Blanton McLean.  Not to be quoted from, reproduced, or published without permission of Eastern State.  Gift of Eastern State Hospital through Librarian Blanton McLean. 1991.40:  One annotated typescript of \"The Blow Family of Virginia\" by the donor's Aunt Adele Chatfield-Taylor with annotations by AC-T.  Gift of George Blow. 1991.41:  One Mac hi-density disk of Blow Family Photo archives.  Includes picture of Col. George Blow, Judge George Blow, etc.  Gift of John Blow. 1991.44:  One master copy and two other copies of William Nivison Blow's History of Tower Hill, input and slightly edited by John Blow.  Discs with pictures included.  Gift of John M. Blow. 1992.06:  Blow papers, 1740's to 1910's, including Richard Blow and Col. George Blow and William Nivison Blow Papers.  Includes three rare letters of Edmund Randolph and essays written at the College of William and Mary in the 1800's.  Gift of Roger Kitchen. 1992.28:  George Blow's certificate as a life member of the Association for Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, 1917; Richard Waller document in medieval Latin, 1425.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1992.29:  One disk of Blow family photos including print-outs of Col. George Blow, age 10; Sir William Waller; Benjamin Waller.  Gift of George Blow. 1992.43:  Bookplate of Benjamin Wall adhered to front cover of missing book; letter of Capt. McKenney to George Blow (1787-1870) re the sale of a ship. N.d. but approximately 1860.  Gift of Michael Blow. 1992.49:  One roll of film of Blow account books, 18th and 19th centuries.  owner of originals: Rod Graves, Luray Valley Farm Museum. 1993.28:  Forty-three typescript pages of early and recent Blow family genealogy.  Gift of John Blow. 1995.42:  ALS of George Blow, Tower Hill, to his daughter Atala re: friends and neighbors and GB's pending trip to Texas.  Purchased from Halvor Americana. 1997.40:  Bound copy of copies of genealogical notes from Blow Family bible (1715).  Gift of John Blow. 1999.55B:  Autograph letters including one letter each by newspaper publisher Robert McCormick, Clare Booth Luce, Hector Bolitho, Comte Phillipe Lafayette, Kitchener, and Virginius Dabney, Robert Kennedy , chiefly to father and donor.  Gift of George Blow. 2010.571:  Correspondence and other related material of the Wheatland Blow family. 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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.","The collection is divided into two series: series I are the family papers of the Ritchie and Harrison families; and series II are the professional papers of Thomas Ritchie while editor of the Washington Union.","Gift","When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Additional Thomas Ritchie Papers are in the Library of Congress.","Papers, 1807-1938, but mainly 1830-1870, of the Ritchie and Harrison families. Includes letters, documents and a diary of members of the family of Thomas Ritchie, his wife Isabella (Foushee) Ritchie and ten of their twelve children of Richmond, Va., \"Brandon,\" Prince George County, Va. and Washington, D.C.","There are letters, 1847-1848, of Dr. Robert Ruffin Ritchie in Mexico and letters, 1849-1860, of George Ritchie while serving in the United States Navy. Many prominent nineteenth century Virginians are mentioned in the letters. Some concern the actress Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie and others reflect conditions during the Civil War.","The collection also includes professional papers of Thomas Ritchie, chiefly letters, 1845-1851, written to him as editor of the Union, the official organ of the Democratic Party. Topics covered include the slavery issue; the annexation of Texas; military and political aspects of the Mexican War; internal improvements; the Wilmot Proviso; the Compromise of 1850; Oregon; and the presidential elections of 1844-1848. The mechanics of publishing a newspaper and Ritchie's problems as Congressional printer are also reflected.","Folders 1-312 are a part of Southern Women and their Families in the 19th Century Papers and Diaries Series C Reels 8 and 9 in Swem Library's microforms area, call number HQ1438 .V5 S68.","The family papers, dating largely 1940-1851, contain family news of the Ritchie family, social news, and mention of many prominent 19th century Virginians. Of particular interst are Robert Ruffin Ritchie's letters from Mexico, 1847-1848; letters of George Ritchie while serving in the U.S. Navy, 1849-1860; Civil War letters reflecting social and economic conditions; and the considerable number of family letters to and from Brandon, home of Ritchie's daughter, Isabella Ritchie Harrison (Mrs. George Harrison). Included are single letters by Benjamin Ewell and John Tyler.","Chiefly letters to her husband, thier children, and her grandson.","Scope and Contents","Expected arrival of Appleton and Ritchie on the boat; William's arrival; Robert's preference for fillmore and not Pierce; isabella's good health; mention of numerous friends; memories of thier \"days of courtship\"; beginning of the harvest at Brandon; visit to Cabin Point/ 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Attendance at the capitol\"; mention of a number of friends and acquaintances; James Wickham's interest in May Parker [?]; location of a flannel chemise; request for news about Anne Eliza; \"meeting in Mecklenburg for the purpose of proscribing the Enquirer\".","Scope and Contents","Isabella Harrison's health; William in Paris; description of a delightful poet for 150 people; mention of Mr. Mellen \"who is a poet and the son of Chief Justice of Maine\"; comments about the people who attended the party; Richards wish \"to see as much of his father as he could before he went on his circuit\"; Thomas Ritchie's dinner \"with all the grandees at Col. Peytons\"; expected death of \"Mrs. Dr. Page\"; news about members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Chair for Bell; General Washington's birthday cake; Anne Eliza's childhood fondness for Washington; Isabella's attendance at the Centennial Ball; news about various friends; outbreak of scarlet fever. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Pleasure of May Parker's company; Mr. parker's desire that his daughter be like Isabella Harrison; \"ball to be given by Commder Patterson\"; box recieved from Anne Eliza; motherly concern for Isabella's well being; \"visit from Mrs. Judge Tucker\"; letter from the Lawrences via Mr.s Lewis. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Virginia's case of scarlet fever; instructions as to how Isabella handled Virginia's illness 'in case Anne Eliza should have it\" at Brandon; Mary's attendance at the ball; Siamese twins as \"a great curiosity\"; bills to be paid; love to all. 3 pp. ALS.","Virginia's recovery from a case of scarlet fever; Isabella Ritchies's great desire to have her daughter visit home; worth of a buttermilk diet; health of Mrs. Page and L. Munford.","Mrs. Ritchie's return to Richmond; shopping done for Isabella and expenses incurred; Mary Newton's health; news about various friends; enclosed also is a note to Isabella from her father. 4 pp. ALS.","Inclement weather preventing Mrs. Ritchies visit to Brandon; desire to see Mrs. Taylor; Mr. Nicholas interest in Evelyn; money recieved from Richard Randolph; letter from William while in Rome; family news; threat to knock General Boyd down with a chair; love to all. 3 pp. ALS","Mrs. Ritchie's desire to accompany Mr. harrison; Mention of Mr. Carter; \"spool silk' purchased at Nielsons; apologies for spools sent to Mrs. Powell; primrose flowers selected by Thomas Ritchie; musical party in the parlour; \"horrid reports about Ann Coles' and her father's investigation in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Dinner of cod; tea with the Brockenbroughs; evening with Judge Tucker, Brook, and Mr. Nicholas; news about numerous friends. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Evelyn's departure to petersburg and the Ritchie's feeling she was not completely satisfied with her visit; purchase of an expensive dress; pencilled sketch of a \"gold hand\"; description of Abraham and Sally's wedding; sad death of Anne May; Thomas Ritchie's belief that \"there is a reaction rising in Virginia\"; desire to have Isabella visit Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.","Mary's Child ill with the thrash; visit from Uncle Carter; no rasberries to preserve; love to those at Brandon. 2 pp. ALS","Concern for Isabella Harrison's health; desire to have Isabella come to Richmond; present of earrings to Mary; dresses sent to Mrs. Ritchie by Mrs. Andrew. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mention of Governor  Barbour; visit from Dr. Nelson; health of Margaret  Virginia; Isabella's poor health during her pregnancy  her \"course of starvation\"; \"despatches from Great Britian...[and] hoped of an amicable ajustment; letters from William; Margaret's music lesson with Daniel; News about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Selection of carpets for Isabella H.; mention of Capt. Bigger; decription of the carpets; party at Dr. Watson's  comment on teh elaborate turbans worn at the party; \"three Pyramids\" at Mr. McFarland's \"brilliant party'; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"A most cruel disappointment\" that Isabella H. did not come to Richmond; Carter Gwathney's engagement; mention of other expected marriages; \" Mr. Pendicuris [?]  last lecture\": \"The Whig abuses Mr. Nicholas\"; health of Judge Parker. 3 pp. ALS","Mrs. Johnson's fears for her son William; Anne Eliza's letters; paintings done by Mr. Mayor [?] and W. Robertson; description of a picture that Isabella Ritchie found pleasing; shoes for Isabella Harrison; mention of numerous friends; mr. West's portrait of Charlotte Carter; Mr. Leigh's recovery at Fauquier Springs. 4 pp ALS.","Meetings with Mr. [William James] Hubert [Hubard] to discuss painting a miniature; mention of Mr. Byrd; reports about disease in the city; family news. 2 pp. ALS","Evening spent with Miss Ford; George Taylor's peculiar behavior; success of the Ritchie's party and compliments about the good food; Mr. Hubard's painting; death of James Lyons and Anne Gwathney. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anxiety about the health of the children at Brandon; Margaret's extended visit in Petersburg; payment of a debt at the Farmers Bank; news about numerous friends; Hancoke Chevallin [?] taken prisoner by the Mexicans\". 3 pp. ALS","Mrs. Ritchie's health; sermon at St. James; desire to recieve God's mercy and inspiration; purchase of a new servant, Henry; talents possessed by Henry; visit with President Polk's brother; Thomas Ritchie's Illness due to a large \"dose of salts'; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of Mrs. Mayo and Mary Jane Fulton; mention of Gansevoort Melville, Judge Sutherland,  Mr. Davenac [?]; \"letters of recomendation from Mr. Van Buren\"; post office matter involving Mr. Roane  William Ritchie; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Birth of the Harrison's son and Mrs. Ritchie's responce to the good news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Charlotte as \"a legal witness\"; mention of Mr. Gooch; purchase of the Mills in Warwick; bill for a cap and bonnet; comment on Thomas Ritchie's \"crisis' and receipt of money through the mail; social engagements in Richmond; note from Mr. Carter \"full of reflection upon the uncertainty of life\"; whooping cough in town. 4 pp. ALS.","Breakfast with Betsy Coles; Mrs. Ritchie's displeasure with her dressmaker; \"grand dinner at Judge Nicholas'\" complete with Charlotte Russe and orange ice; mention of Mrs. Gilmer, Dr. Norton, Judge Barlow  many others; dinner party given by the Ritchies; family news. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","Mrs. Ritchie's good health; \"anti-Union\" feeling among Ritchie's friends; Mrs. Ritchie's desire to have the \"brioche cover'; good will to the Prussian painter; flowers in bloom; recipe for bread. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Approaching death of Mary [Ritchie Green?]; visit from Mrs. Mayo; Mrs. Byrd's improved health; Thomas Ritchie declining \"the honour of Governor\"; vote of a majority of stockholders' at the springs; mention of Dr. Clarke, James Ellis, Dr. Haxale; marriage of Mrs. Moncure to William Selden; death of Dr. Berkeley; Anne Eliza's cold; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Jenny's health; Mary's visit in Fredericksburg with the Batons; thanks to Mr. Harrison for his letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchases made for Isabella by her mother; visitors anticipated at Brandon; dinner party which included a number of married ladies; \"going to see the Fire King\"; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Enema for Margaret Harrison; basket at Zimmerman's; Judge Mason's insistence that Mrs. Ritchie stay with his family on her next visit; note from Emily Rutherfoord to William; carriage accident; candidates for a judgeship; \"personal interview with Admiral Reeside\"; evening at the National Hall-\"no longer Theatre\"; aprons at the Fair. 8 pp. ALS","Thomas Ritchie's suggestion that Mrs. Nicholas and friends be invited to brandon; Mrs. Spear's compliments about the Harrisons; strawberries for dinner; comment on the apricot trees. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anne Eliza's decision to go to Brandon; Hellibone as a medicine \"quite dangerous for married ladies\"; two suicide attempts; Mrs. Gooch's health. Included also is a letter Mary Ritchie to Isabella re Mary's departure from the Harrisons and scial events at home. 3 PP. ALS.","Reason why Isabella would prefer that william did not pursue his somewhat serious intentions in regard to a young lady [most likely Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt]; Isabella's health; seals on a Valentine; note that the letter is \"Perhaps too strong.\"","Scope and Contents","Arrival of a check; billiards as a new \"passion\" for the family; changes in Brandon under George; motherly concern for George; Jeannie McBlair's musical talents; a suprise party at Mr. Freelands; news about various friends and relatives; items Isabella would like purchased. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","request for \"Orne Bails\" from Fannie Allen; concern for George; cold weather; desire that Charlotte attend the Inauguration; thoughts about George Byrd; care of some geraniums; visit with the Claremonts and the Canadians; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Arrival of Mr. Cross and a box of peas from Ashburgton; possible visit of Mr. McLean and Mr. Ben Williams with the Gittlngs; health of some friends; \"walk in the beautiful grounds of Mr. William Caldwells\"; visit to a graveyard; incidence of yellow fever. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Margaret Stone's health; arrival at the Washington Depot; fulfillment of a promise; friends and family in Washington; purchase of books at an auction; Isabella's concern for Margaret's seemingly \"hopeless' case; presents recieved by Anne Eliza; \"beautiful speciments of Japanese ingenuity\" at the President's; desire to recieve some money rather than have it invested. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Murdaugh as \"the Pastor of the Lower Church\"; text of Mr. Murdaugh's sermon; Isabella's walk along the river; border around the afghan; visit by George to the Gittings; Margaret's health; red birds in a cage; Dr. Robert's trips to Claremont and his concern over an ice bound vessel. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"statement of the money [Mr. Gittings] paid Isabella last summer and autumn\"; present from Cora of one of her books; Cora's \"baby Ball--to the children\"; news about various friends and relatives; desire that Charlotte write more frequently. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thanks for letter recieved; money in bank; winter weather around Brandon; loss of Robert's and Bella's boats in the river ice; effect of the weather on plants in the greenhouse; health of one of Bella's carriage horses; presents from George Ritchie; Isabella's wish that George would be sent \"in a good Vessel to the Mediterranean\" 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Dress made by Miss Vernon; account of Cora's \"baby ball\"; sleigh ride; comment on Cora's book; request that Mrs. McComas make Isabella \"a body of Bombadine\"; purchase of other sewing items. 4 pp. ALS.","Purchase of coarse worsted to finish an afghan; Isabella Harrison's relectance to visit the Gittings before they come to Brandon. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Checks to be deposited in Isabella's account at the Cheasepeake Bank; items required for sewing a dress fir Bettie Heath; Mr. Wilson's party; news about members of the family; \"Mr. McKims failure\". 4 pp. ALS.","Exchange of material; news about several friends; church services performed by Mr. Murdaugh; broken wharf; visit to Claremont. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","\"Beautiful and tranquil\" surroundings at Brandon; Mr. Murdaugh's sermon at Cabin Point Church; renovation of Brandon Church; writing desk [for Mr. Murdaugh possibly]; trip to Washington via Richmond; dress for Evelyn Walker; mailing the letter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Gittings' health; pleasure from being in Richmond with William Ritchie; dislike for a servant [?]; Beverly and family efforts to have him shipped out of Capt. Davis' boat; \"impatience to get off to the Springs\"; purchase of books by Shakespeare for William; check to pay Mrs. McComas. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Expected arrival of guests from Richmond; inclement weather; news about various friends; \"lessons in the culinary art\"; decorations for the church; Mr. Murdaugh's writing desk; caps from Mrs. Irving. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Murdaugh's desk; sad condition of the Rectory; Mr. Harrison's atttempts to find \" a water or hydraulic\" bed for his wife; cold weather and bad roads; Nellie's wedding; love to friends and family; death of the McKim's child. 6 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","Description of a passenger next to Isabella on a train; discussion of fashions in a book; reaction of the passenger to some flowers; \"panic about the scarlet fever\"; dressmaking instructions to Mrs. McComas. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Stockings purchased for a trip to Canada; blossoming of flowers; \"a perfect passion for a real diamond ring\"; gift to Mrs. Willis Bocock; request for violent vases; pastel by artist Guillaume of a Harrison picture.","Scope and Contents","Towels recieved from Charlotte; attempts to find a ring; visit from Miss Abby  Rose; Mr. harrison's attachment to Ellen; improvements made at Brandon; desire to procure a blackberry vine and a cutting from a \"Holy Ghost\" plant. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","George Ritchie's desire to obtain \"an exact statement of his finances\"; visitors expected soon at Brandon; planting \"Ivy around the old Colonial Ruins at Jamestown\"; Charlotte's poor health; mention of Isabella's \"grand Nephew Lietenant Lee\" as a \"great acquisition to our family\"; condition of the wheat and corn crops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Thick solid shoes\" expected from Watkins; orders for George Ritchie to depart for Panama with the Navy; Margaret's health; mention of Mr. Millson and White Sulphur Springs; \"Dr. Buchlus opinion of Dear 'Sister Pollie'\". 4 pp. ALS","Capt. Reno to Utah; mention of numerous friends; Mr. Radzimiskis' [?] blistered throat; walk with Mr. Carr; desire to have the Gittings travel to the Springs. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Thanks for a Christmas present; death of Mary's baby; details about the funeral; mention of Capt. Reno; Christmas company with the Ritchies; decorations on the tree; distribution of the presents to everyone including the servants. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Charlotte's improved health; family news; marriage of Minny Hunt; expected visit with Counsin Mary; Addie L. as a new church member; problem with Margaret's servant. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Health of a number of people; presents fo L. Nicholas  John Koim, the florist; Wiliam's letter upsetting to Mrs. Ritchie; contrast of \"the Hill' to Ashburton; visit with Dr. Hale; love to members of the family; Mrs. Ritchie's finances. 4 pp. Al.","Charlotte's health; Isabella's suggestion that Charlotte wear flannel to protect her body in winter; news about Mr. Wyman; purchase of a desk; desire to find a wife for George Marne [?]. 4 pp. ALS.","Check to Charlotte. Charlotte's improved health; Belle's interest in a school; visitors at Brandon; love to Mr. Gittings. Enclosed also is a letter to Charlotte from Annie Ritchie Cross re Isabella Ritchie's good health; check for payment of some caps; comment on Charlotte's health; harvest at Brandon; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Hoped for arrival of Thomas Ritchie; exchange of some earrings; Mr. Drew to Cabin Point; comment on William Ritchie's fiancee, news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Letters recieved from Charlotte Wickham and Belle Harrison; caps to be taken to Baltimore; use of some velvet material; ride to Dr. Osborne's with Belle; invitation to Henry Wise to preach. 4 pp. ALS.","Jeannie in Richmond with her friend Susan; check for Christmas gifts for the servants; visit of Charlotte Lee while her husband is busy at the White House; Bell's efforts to get the churches ready for Christmas; Mr. Wise for President; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Description of something fragrant that Isabella makes; meeting Mr. Murdaugh in Richmond; mention of Mrs. Lear; letter to Bessie; Mr. Gittings' sudden Illness. 4 pp. incomplete. AL","Desire to have Anne come to White Sulpher; compliemtns about some slippers; Mrs. Theodore Lee's fancy ball; mention of numerous people; sermon from Joseph Willmer; inquiry about a ring Mrs. Ritchie ordered; writing lessons for Mrs. Ritchie. 4 pp. ALS.","Money to Charlotte; appointment of a trustee; Mr. Cross' helpful administrations; Isabella Harrison's health; under sleeves knit by the McKims. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Plans to see Margaret; Jennie \"being bent of deeds of good intent\"; attempts to improve the church rectory; mention of the Murdaughs; health of William Kent [?]; Dr. Osborne's prediction about Mrs. William Harrison's chances of living \"till warm weather\"; desire to have a cap made; love to members of the family. 4 pp. AL.","Boxes left at home of William Ritchie; marriage of Mr. Whiting's brother; arrival of a trunk; Isabella's check; variety of expensive purchases; note to Margaret from one of her sisters. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Cause of anger...against vile yankees\"; reference to Queen Elizabeth; news about John Willcox's family; blossoms from the magnolia trees: \"makee haste abd drub the Yankees\".","Scope and Contents","Belle Harrison's decision \"to let no one open the mail again but herself\"; \"stunning effect of the great victory of Sunday last\" [1st Bull Run]; events that Isabella wished could take place after such a victory; Mr. Hammond's recovery from the measles. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Belle and Jeannie \"revising the Signals\"; flag of truce and note from Ben; William Ritchie's poor health; watermellon from Mr. Murdaugh; expected \"seventeen thousand bushel wheat\"; mention of numerous friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Ms Poem. 1 p.","Scope and Contents","Health of one attended by Dr. Stone; visit to Brandon by Mr. Gittings; letters recieved; \"Box of French and German wines\"; love to various friends; enjoyment of an afternoon boat ride. 4 pp. ALS.","Sympathy expressed to the Ritchie family by the Royal Arch, Chapter No. 3 on the death of Thomas Ritchie Jr. 1 p. ALS.","Condolences on the death of Thomas Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thank yous given for all the Christmas presents recieved; Isabella's concern over George Ritchie's naval career and general well being; desire that George be ordered to the Mediterranean; sleigh ride in the snow; loss of Robert's and Bella's boats; care for a man whose leg was amputated; comments on Cora Ritchie's book; recipes for \"Uncle Tommy's bread cakes\" and \"snow bread\"; news about friends. 10 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Cao for Mrs. Nicholas; mention of numerous friends; special dinner for \"the celebrated Mr. Crawford\"; \"delightful evening...at the Governors\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Death of Rev. Mr. Chrisholm; Mrs. Ritchie's feeling that \"it is immoral for the very poor people to marry\"; family news; Anne's health; present romances; purchase of a puppy for the Orgains; mention of several friends. 4 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Isabella's finances; payment of debts; Jeeannie's desire to stay at Brandon; visit with Murdaugh family; mention of a number of friends; book given the Ritchies as a Christmas present. 4 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Family news; purchase of a wax doll; mention of \"green backs\"; Christmas greeting; Major lewis' marriage; Ellen's new son, Jefferson Randolf. 3 pp. ALS.","Visit to the White House; mention of Lincoln; reference to fighting in South Carolina; visit from Washington Gwathney; \"subject of the lace shawl \"; bills to be paid. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","New dress selected by Mrs. Snooks; pattern desired for \"Trooper drawers\"; pretty braid for Mrs. Snead. 1 p. incomplete. AL.","Desire to have information about the Ritchie family in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Chiefly letters to parents, brothers, and sisters, children, and miscellaneous letters to George and Isabella Ritchie Harrison including several to thier daughter Belle Harrison.","Scope and Contents","Health of Anne Eliza; Isabella's attack of dyspepsia; Jenny as a \"happy and good\" child; King's Mill plantation near Williamsburg; letter from Mr. Rives; greetings to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Guests presently at Brandon; congregation at church and an Easter sermon; marriage of Mrs. Orgain's housekeeper to Mr. Edloe's overseer; presents desired for Belle's birthday; lengthy list of items that Isabella would like Anne E. to purchase for Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thanks for \"kindness to George\"; Mother's health and suggestion that she brought to Brandon; mention of numerous visitors at Brandon; mention of a lecture by [Charles?] Minnigerode; greetings to the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thank you for letters; trip to Richmond; return home of isabella's daughter; \"Ole Bull's concert in Richmond\"; rearranging portraits in the parlour; news about family members and friends; request that George have mrs. Lowe make \"2 other white cords and tassels\"; motherly advice to George to \"ever aim at excellence in all things...\" 4 pp. AL.","Plans to meet each other in Washington; Marriage of Uncle William; relatives visiting Brandon; commencement of the Harvest at the Rowe. 3 pp. ALS.","Disappointment that Mrs. Ritchie did not travel to Capon Springs; willingness of Mr. Cross to leave Capon Springs; travel schedule; weather in the mountains; mention of a number of visitors at the Springs; games the young people amuse themselves with; family news. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Circumstances under which Belle wrote her last letter to George; task of playing the piano; apples in the parlor; visits from Mr. Byrd and William Cross; Including letter to George from Isabella H. Harrison re motherly hopes for her son and news concerning friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Servant for George at school; weather and navigation on the river; business of UNcle George in Petersburg; Isabella's boat; motherly advice to George \"to bear what is unavoidable quietly\". 4 pp. ALS","Enjoyment of a visit with Charlotte despite Isabella's eye trouble; party at Mary Millson's; health of Mrs. Ritchie; selection of graveside monuments for Tom Ritchie, Jr. and his Father; love to the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Fine health of their mother; visitors presently at Brandon; improvement in Polly's condition; chairs presented by William to the Church; Isabella's knitting; plant of white jessamine for Charlotte. 4 pp. AL.","Gittings' inability to visit Brandon; John's health; Harrison's stay in the mountains; draught and its effect on the corn crop; pencilled notes on one page in another hand-possibly a grocery list. 4 pp. ALS.","Travel schedule to Lower Brandon; request that rooms be prepared for the visit; mention of companionship of Ilsie Heileman; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Meeting with Robert Walker and Peter V. Daniel; Belle's missing baggage; effort to locate William; \"cordial reception\" by Sallie Harrison; [Charles?] Minniegerode's success as a minister; George Byrd at Cousin Maria's; George at the University; mention of various other friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's reduced expenditures resulting from the failure of the corn crop; slection of a wedding present for Isabella's nephew, George H. Byrd; health of \"sister Polly\" at Upper Brandon; Isabella's bad cough; visit of Englishman, Mr. Dunlop; cold weather with ice on the river; \"the double Wickham wedding\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Drive to Brandon Church to hear Mr. Murdaugh\"; Dr. Osborne to Berkeley; \"rheumatic affection\" in Isabella's shoulder; health of \"sister Polly\"; number of visits made between Cabin Point and Montpelier; loss of some articles for Mrs. Murdaugh; \"Mary Millson's distress about her disgraced maid\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's pleasure on recieving her mother's letter; mention of Adeline Mayo and Joesphine Gracie; George's friendship with Mr. Gracie; health of \"Sister Polly\"; marriage of Dr. Osborne; condition of the Rectory; absense of Dr. Robert; visit of Mr. and Mrs. Davis; love to members of the family; celebration of Jamestown. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's trip to Richmond; Cellie's health; drying Mr. Murdaugh's rain soaked furniture; visit from Fanny Allen and the Simpsons; an \"occurence so sad and so mortifying\"; \"46 candidates for Confirmation\" in Richmond; George's orders to sail on the Saratoga; marriage  of Cellie's brother; wedding reception for Dr. Osborne and his new bride. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Convulsions suffered by \"Sister Polly\"; dresses for Belle; Mr. Mann's music; visits from John Lay, Jonathon Smith, Leonidas, the Murdaughs, and the McCandlishs. 4 pp. ALS.","Pleasure derived by the Gittings' visit to Brandon; desire that Mr. Gittings allow Charlotte to have her portrait done by an artist, Mr. Guillaume, at Brandon in May. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Trip to Richmond; \"Mr. Everett's Lecture on Washington\"; Belle's portrait; Anne Eliza's May visit to Brandon; Mr. Guillaume's apparent need of work; extension of Belle's stay with Gittings in Baltimore; death of Mr. taylor, the sexton; purchse of cologne in Washington. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit of Mr. and Mrs. Simpson and Dr. Ben Harrison and bride; Polly's health; request for several household items ; frame for a \"piece of worsted work\"; purchase of tea tables; George's and Belle's visit to the Gittings in Baltimore; portraits by Mr. Guillaume. 4 pp. AlS.","Scope and Contents","Barrel of broken china for Charlotte's \"Tinker\" to mend; Margaret's accident at Upper Brandon; poor health of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie; news about various friends; rustic furniture; return of Dr. Robert from Claremont; love to members of the family; Mr. Guillaume's proposed portrait of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie in November. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Jennie's visit to Imo[gene] Lyons in Richmond; Jennie's \"affair du cour\"; company at Brandon; George Harrison as a \"corporal of a Troop of Horse\"; unfavorable weather and threat of worms for the crops; Belle's coming of age and management of \"her own financies\"; trip to Dr. Robert's farm, Indiana fields on the York River; family news. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","Jennie's company on a trip to Richmond; health of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie; visits with Mrs. Turnbull, Major Lee, Mrs. John Tabb; Annie's baby; \"distress of the Gittings' family\"; mention of Mrs. McBlair, Mrs. Col. Harris, Mr. Richard Randolph, Captain Williams, Wainwright Heileman, Margaret Stewart. 6 pp. ALS.","Nostalgic sentiments about past Christmases and family reunions; Jennie Calwell's cold; Christmas guests at Brandon; decorations in the churches; news about various friends; foods on hand over the holidays. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Unexpected visit of Robert Page who is \"doctoring the Wounded Yankees in Richmond\"; beating given John McKim; Randolph Harrison at the battle of Stone Bridge; \"address of Johnston and Beauregard to our soldiers\"; expected attack on Newport News; mention of General Magruder; Ben's promotion to Quarter Master; shirts for George. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Shipments of hay; Reuben and a promisory note; purchase of bacon; \"Barrel of sugar for the sick\"; news about friends and family; check for Mr. Murdaugh; presents of sturgeon and a muskmelon. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Variety of Visitors at Brandon; mention of the Battle of Bethel; death of Carter Harrison at Bull Run; plundering of provisions at Ampthill; report that George is \"a noble fellow\"; purchase of \"200 Horses for the Army\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"The Smithfield disaster\"; condition of the Confederate army; \"last acts [of Congress] with regard to currency and the Army\"; selling of some bonds; \"procuring corn and forage in Charlotte\"; George's Harrison position at dublin; mention of General Breckinridge; disposal of the servants; pencilled notes in another's hand. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","Death of Anne Eliza; mention of Dr. Chatard, Bishop Johns, Mary Hagner's husband [Mr. Nelson]; preservation of the body; search for Mr. Cross; questions about Brandon; supplies of coffee, suger, and bacon; \"difficulty in getting white seed wheat\"; harships face by many Southern friends during the war; opening of a Commission House in New York by George Byrd and Mr. Gregg. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Disposition of \"the Washington House\"; Mr. Welles' desires about renting terms; financial considerations if the house is sold; Belle's delayed return from the mountains; check to George Harrison; \"time for putting in a crop\"; news of family and friends; government compensation to Southerners for thier servants; copy of two letters enclosed-\"Mr. Cross to the Doctor\" and \"Mr. Cross to Wm. Stone\" 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"General Lee's war hat\"; news about various friends; General Graham's expedtion to Brandon; meeting between Shirley  Randolph Harrison  a Nothern woman who had some pieces of music from Brandon; Negroes \"at N. Wales and Broadneck who desire to retain the land\"; possibility of returning to Brandon; enclosed is a copy of a letter from S.A. Dulton from Ashford, Conn., re a family Bible. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Correspondence from Mr. Cross; need for sister Margaret \"to see Mr. Chew about Mr. Mason's property\"; visit of Randolph and Shirley Harrison; goods stolen from Brandon during the war; Mr. Dulton's return of a family Bible; plants and flowers at Brandon; Negroes at North Wales and Broadneck who \"wish to occupy the soil\"; mention of the Freedmen's Bureau; possble sale of Westover. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Corcoran's offers of fincancial assistance; possible loan of $3000; Mr. Chew's efforts on behalf of the Masons; George's Harrison receipt of Mr. William Harrison's cows. Mention of the late resident of Dr. Brockenbrough's house [Jefferson Davis]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Disappointment in not receiving news of Belle and her brother; visit with Mr. Reed, the new  Pastor; George's health; profit realized from \"two fruit vessels\"; news of other friends and family members. 2 pp. ALS.","Pleausres of the Baths for Belle; weather; trip to Richmond and then home; apologies for such a hasty letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Robert's trip to Richmond; Mann Page's letter about the weather around Brandon; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Visit with Margaret; letter to Mann Page about the weather; Charlotte's flattering letter. 2 pp. ALS.","News from Brandon; Isabella's stay with Margaret; Mrs. Thomas Ritchie's will; hope that the weather is not to coold; family news; Mr. Corcoran's departure for Europe; love to Mann [Page] and all the servants and neighbors. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's health; arrival of company to Brandon; \"gathering flowers for Hollywood\"; family news; vegetables and fruits on hand as well as ice. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Excrutiating rheumatism\" afflicting Carter; desire that Isabella visit Broad neck; self portrait as \"a poor, gloomy forlorn long beardef, horrid wretch, wrapped in flannel  pepper Rum\"; favor of having several shirts made for Carter's son, Charles. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Proposed visit to Brandon in May; Charlotte's company as \"a source of great comfort\"; letters to Isabella Ritchie requesting news about the Harrisons; Isabella Harrison's poor health and Carter's suggestion that she make a trip to the Hot Springs. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Inefficency of the \"Jackson post offices\"; Charlotte's health; end of the harvest and expected good prices for the crop; pleasure of staying at Brandon; desire that a mutual friend no longer deprive himself \"of that first, greatest sweetest  most indispensable of blessings, a wife\"; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to a precious stone found by Coles at Brandon; jeweled setting made for the gem and its presentation to Isabella. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Subject of a warrant for William E. Hopkins\" apology for such a long delay in answering George's letter; little possibility that a midshipmen's position would be available for Mr. Hopkins; desire to visit Brandon again. 3 pp. ALS.","Appraisal of the estate of George E. Harrison and lands in Prince George County. 1 p. Ms.","Scope and Contents","Change of plans in regard to a visit to Brandon; payment of \"one or two very small neighborhood debts\" $15 to aunt Abby; death of Julia; work to be done by some carpenters; love to members of the family; news of Robert Walker's journey to Salt River. 3 pp. ALS.","Pain suffered by Taylor and his continued state of poor health; disregard given to physician's advice; tournament in front of Taylor's house and a description of the events and crowd; fancy ball and the loss of a borrowed jewel; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anticipation of Belle's visit to Spring Garden; Taylor's \"very gentle health\"; family news; need \"to convince the people of the greater security of small and short credits, and cash dealings\"; efforts to locate Tom in Petersburg; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Lyons' regrets that he cannot accept the harrison's invitation to join them for a Christmas dinner. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Safe arrival in Philadelphia; expression of \"heartfelt thanks\" for the hospitality recieved at Brandon; interest in Thomas Ritchie's health; appretiation of Jenny's flowers; love to everyone at Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt of a pitcher by Isabella; invitation to visit Brandon; death of Captain Mallory; best wishes to Anne Eliza; Robert Ritchie's decision to settle near Brandon; health of Isabella Ritchie; Mrs. Parker to Washington for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Present of \"a pair of Cuff Pins\" from Belle to her mother. 1 p. AL.","Invitation for Isabella and her daughter to stay with the Rutherfoords during the convention in Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.","Inedible figs that arrived from Richmond; problems encountered by Mr. Volmar over covering a chair; Robert Ritchie's health; included are some pencil sketches and notes on the envelope. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Receipt of a box at the Adams Express office; spectacles to be mailed; landing of Bella's furniture at the wharf; \"outrage of \"the Harper's Ferry affair\" arrest of Capt. Cooke at Carlisle; belief that \"the whole party...ought to be executed whether insane or not\"; George Harrison's new carriage. 2 pp. ALS.","Material used by Mr. Vollmar to cover Isabell's furniture; shipping arrangements for the furniture; purchase of a piano; love to members of the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Arrival in Richmond and meeting with George's sister; \"trip to Christiansburg after army horses\"; mention of Bull Run; Yankee prisoners in the hospital; health of Sister Annie; news about various friends; included also is a letter undated from Isabella H. Harrison to George Harrison re statement from Mr. Cross; Sale of wheat; material for the servants' clothing. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anticipation of letters in the mail; reference to a mutual friend Rich. S. Scriveller; dinner \"with Lady Ward, mother of the Earl of Dudley\"; ride on an \"English Cavalry Charger\"; discussion of the British politics; request for a photograph; wedding in Paris. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Check recieved from Isabella; bill from Forbes; mention of kindnesses done by Isabella; successful reception for 400-500 persons. Included also is a letter 27 November 1865, Isabella H. Harrison, Washington, to Doctor [Robert R. Ritchie], Brandon Re; total amount required for repairs; purchase of cows; advertisement for servants; Belle to the dentist; news about two marriages; hiring of white laborers. 4 pp. ALS.","49 verses composed by Pinkney about Brandon. 14 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Details of Laulie Eustis' death; grief og J.W. Corcoran; Perkins' vacation to Switzerland and Germany; description of the Perkins' life in Paris;\"no intercourse between the Northern  Southern people\" in Paris; news concerning a number of common acquaintances. 8 pp. ALS.","Announcement of Shenstone's engagement to August Emma Grace Knapp of the Brownrigg family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to attend the annual picnic of \"the Sunday School at Brandon Church\". 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","appreciation of news from Brandon; \"bringing the representatives of the Lafayette family to the Yorktown Celebration in the Trenton\"; invitation to Belle to visit the \"Trenton\" when it docks at Hampton Roads; \"certain degree of regret\" felt upon leaving Europe; description of the Charms of Nice; places visited along the Mediterranean--Touion, Marseilles, Genoa, Elba, Corsica, Straights of Messina, etc. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Parker's thanks to Page for some service rendered; charges for hauling a boat. Included also is a letter 25 Aug, 1881 from Isabella H. H[arrison, Washington, to [Belle R. Harrison], [New York]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Photograph given to \"Mr. Laughlin's friends at Brandon\"; description of the photograph; mention of the \"many kindnesses...shown to my son's friends\". 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Easter greetings...to...dear friends at Brandon\"; present of bookmarks to thank for a box of ivy sent by Mr. Jefferson Harrison. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reminescennces about Belle and her mother; pleasent company at Massanitto last summer; desire to hear from and about the Harrison family; questions about Harrison genealogy; possible descent of Benjamin Harrison from \"john Harrison adjutant General of Cromwelles army\". 2 pp. ALS.","References to Isabella Ritchie Harrison. Ms. Poem. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to Sheppard \"to come to Brandon and make a copy of the portrait of Colonel Byrd\"; Sheppard's \"duties as a teacher at the Mechanics Institute\" in Richmond; desire to have certain measurements of the portrait noted on a piece of transparent paper; difficulties encountered in making a full length portrait of Byrd from Belle's picture; sketch of Byrd included in the letter. 3 pp. ALS.","Blessings to the Harrisons for thier remembrance of French at Easter; French's health and celebration of his 75th birthday; love to everyone at Brandon. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Pictures from Mary's \"dear Brandon friends\"; brief visit in Philadelphia before returning to the Pacific Coast; \"heartfelt thanks\" to Miss Ritchie and Mrs. Isabella Harrison. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Inquiry about Isabella Harrison's health; Charles' suffering due to \"consumption of the jaw\"; \"idea of putting the Cabin Point organ in the Claremont Church\"; offer to acquire an organ or piano for the new school house; anticipation of \"a weeks shooting in January down on the James River\". 2 pp. ALS.","Straw hat for Belle; Mrs. Ritchie to Washington; Lizzie Nicholas in Philadelphia; mention of Sally Harrison and her departure from Tree Hill. 3 pp. ALS.","Solicitation of aid for a church in Petersburg. 1 p. ALS.","Newsabout the seriousness of Anne Eliza's poor health; suggestion that someone from the family  take a trip to Winchester to see Anne; mention of Ben Harrison, Mrs. Nicholas, Miss Greenhow, and Mr. Cole. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Spirits of turpentine as a beneficial treatment of scarlet fever; attempt to see Mary Millson; description of Dr. Andrews and his diagnosis of Charlotte's health; mention of \"the splendid ship the Pennsylvanian\"; Judge Tucker of Williamsburg as a fellow passenger; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of Custis; mention of Belle White; \"nice things for the invalid\"; Mrs. Cocke's health; visit with Capt. Edmund; \"love to Ole Miss  you  Belle\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchase of corn around Halifax; impressment of food \"for families of the soldiers\"; destruction of property at Brandon. Included also is an incomplete letter undated from [?] to Belle re death of a child; lack of surplus corn to share. L. 2 pp.","Two of which are very similar. 7 pp. Ms.","Return of Robert Ritchie's Bible which Dulton took from Brandon when the Harrison's home was burned during the Civil War. Included also is a copy of a letter from W.B.B. Cross, Boston, to Captain [?], 29 Oct. [?]. Re; sale of the house on the square. 1 p. Cy.","Invitation to the Harrison family, Isabella Ritchie, Virginia Ritchie, and Mr. Drew to visit the Wyman's in Baltimore. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letters by Margaret Ritchie Stone to her mother, brothers, and sisters, 1829-1873  undated and miscellaneous letters to MRS and manuscripts, including a poem about Brandon by MRS and a diary kept while on a visit to Brandon by MRS's daughter, 1871.","Cousin Betsey's improved health; love for William; death of Sarah Aylett's brother; toys purchased at the Fair. Included also is a letter 3 Feb. 1829, Robert Ritchie to Isabella, re brother George's misfortune; death of Betsey Kaye and Samuel Myers; hope that Isabella will visit soon. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Trip to Washingon of thier parents and sister Mary; illness of Daniel Triplett at the University; news about Uncle Parker; purchase of \"a handsome head-dress and bonnet\"; Dr. nelson's retirement; Dr. Starke's wedding; love from the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Motherly description of a child; Isabella's health; letter from sister Mary; Watson's visit to Monticello; other general news of friends and family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Margaret's \"shopping expedition\"; difficulty in purchasing desired items; account of goods bought for Isabella; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter to Mrs. Cabell; reason for Cousin William's visit; mention of Mrs. Moncure Robinson; way various evenings were spent; invitation to a musical party. 4 pp. ALS.","Apologies for lack of correspondence; strict surroundings at Margaret's school; Christmas preparations at Brandon; love to various friends and relatives; French as the required language throughout the day; mention of numerous people. 4 pp. ALS.","Details of Margaret's journey; effect of seeing so many crippled people at Hot Springs; reaction to the water and baths at Hot Springs; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Detailed description of Margaret's new home and the furniture in it; quality of the servants; Margaret's feelings about being away from her home and family; love to members of the family. 5 pp. ALS.","Thanks for the purchase of a Christmas present for Anna Miller; gift of an ale mug for Dr. Stone; Christmas tree expected by the family; invitation to Charlotte to spend the holidays in Washington; news about members of the family; note included from Anne Eliza to Charlotte about the Christmas holidays and the desire to see each other.","health of Thomas Ritchie; desire to acquire a one horse carriage for TR; attempt to purchase one thru Radznimski; request that Bella loan her carriage. 4 pp. AL.","Margaret's outings over the past three weeks; thank yous for letters recieved; Cora Semmes [?] wedding; selection of a bridal present; description of a pair of vases; details of Cora's wedding and the Catholic service; news about friends and family. 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Departure of Aunt Dolly; trip to Ashburton; invitation from Charlotte; productions by \"Strahosh' opera troubles\"; Charlotte Henderson's wedding; death of Richard Randolph; Isabella's eye trouble; Isabella Ritchie's \"lengthy description of Niagara\"4 pp. AL.","Death of Maria Wright; care of Margaret's children; need for more servants; Robert at Hot Springs; news about friends and family; death of Dr. Canston; Cora in Boston; \"Ellen Key's book 'Bread for my children'\"; 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Christening of Margaret's baby; preparations \"to sumon the members of the family to Church\"; the baby's wardrobe; Margaret's desire that the baby go to Charlotte if anything should happen to her. 4 pp. ALS.","Greetings for the new year; thanks for the children's Christmas presents; reception of holiday visitors; comment on the lovely dressed and jewelry worn by some ladies; request that Charlotte be godmother to Margaret's son; death of Randall Heymen; greetings to friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Return from Brandon with several members of the family; christening of Margaret's son; congradulations to Mrs. Williams; poor health of Isabella Ritchie; note included from Anne Elize to Charlotte. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Charlotte's poor health and need to be treated in New York by Dr. Sims; Jenny's desire to accompany Charlotte to New York; \"death of Mary Frances little Bessie, who died with scarlett fever\"; nurse for Mr. Wards children; entertainment in Baltimore while visiting the Gittings; mention of numerous friends; description of an elaborate wedding. 6 pp. AL.","Purchases for Mrs. Ritchie and thier shipment to her in a trunk; delight of eating current jelly with mutton; materials for dresses and bonnets; health of the Stone family; news about friends and relatives; box of dry goods sent to Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.","Arrangements for a visit of a friend with Charlotte's family; no news from Brandon; printed accounts of the war; early baloon ascention near Washington; mention of Butler and Beauregard; death of Mr. McLean. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"the bustle of rolling waggons and passing soldiery\"; \"anticipation attack upon Alexandria\"; mention of General Beauregard; Dr. Stone's attendance to wounded soldiers; \"feeling of emnity to all Southerners\"; Margaret's cautiousness about expressing her true feelings about the war; William Ritchie's return to Richmond while Cora remained in Paris; friends killed in battle; \"talk of confiscating property\"; destructiion of Richmond's elite black horse company. 8 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Visit with Virginia Smith; death of Mrs. Crome[?]; bowl of dahlias; concern for \"poor Erskine\" and willingness to write his mother; \"grand display of military\" and comments by \"foreigners attached to the staff\"; dinner with a cavaltry officer; \"female spies in Balt as well as in Washington\"; sale of some beautiful lace; \"no fear of war in our midst\"; marriage of Cynthia Tucker to Dr. Coleman of Williamsburg. 4pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Directions about sending letters; \"possibility of communicating with our Va friends\"; troop movements; identification of Margaret as Dr. Stone's wife; meeting with Eliza Bell; \"bombardment of Charleston\"; state of an old house once owned by the Ritchies; sale of property. 5 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Movements of the Braton party\"; expected visit of Isabella harrison's daughter; treatment of general Presport's child who has epileptic fits; petitions for amnesty by Virginians; purchase of \"Cameron\" for the coopers; mention of Mrs. John Mason, Major Silsey [?], Wm. Harrison, and Col. Rutherfoord; acquisition of a new leg for Ran harrison. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Letter requesting aid for \"a noble young Confed, thrown upon the community of New Orleans\"; help from the State Dept. in regard to Mr. mason's farm; \"petition for Mr. Dan's release\"; mention of Mrs. Coleman; love to members of the family. 2 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Visit from Wm. Cross; memories of Anne Eliza; opportunity to meet General Lee, \"the greatest man living\"; description of the General and the impression he made on the Stone children; death of Mrs. Riley; William Ritchie's stay with the Stones; Palmer's \"magnificent music\"; \"violent speeches...in consequence of the President's veto\". 4 pp. ALS.","Sale of a house in Presott's Square; problems encountered with the sale due to Robert Ritchie's death and possible will; need to present the legal problems about the house in court; news about members of the famil; relative [perhaps John Gittings] being names president of a bank; foot operation with a local anasthetic; William's desire to have Robert's winter cloak. 6 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Justice to those, who have suffered so much from the war\"; difficulty of some members of the family to pay thier portion of a debt; inheritence from Thomas Ritchie's will; unjust \"repay[ment] [of] a debt that has already been cancelled\". 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Payment of an \"infamous debt\" and the efforts made by the Stone's to pay William's share of that debt out of thier own stock; financial arrangements made with John Gittings; family news; mention of numerous friends at the Cape; celebration of Ritchie's birthday at an ice cream parlor; Dr. Andrews as a \"most unhappy person about the state of the country\". 5 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Advice given by Dr. Miller in regard to the effect of some pills; considerable illness at Brandon; visit with Mrs. Prickett; news about various friends; death of Dr. Olds; Family news; \"superb peaches on our trees\"","Scope and Contents","Jenny's visit to Dr. Shelden in Norfolk; travel arrangements to Washington and the Baths; Mr. Gittings' poor health; family news; effect of poor crops on Eliza's finances; threat of typhoid fever; \"arrival of Mrs. Jackson with 34 pieces of luggage\" filled with \"every convievable...piece of finery\"; presents given by Mrs. Jackson. 8 pp. Al.","Scope and Contents","Belle's health; Margaret's unhappiness over not being able to visit Brandon in the Spring; possiblity of sending Eliza to Brandon \"to see her friends\"; Mrs. Tiffany's indignation in regard to \"the braclet story\"; \"account of the Bishop's courtship and marriage\"; bouquetto mrs. Cummins; good weather for \"Anne's Boston trip\"; delicious sausage from Charlotte. 4 pp. AL.","Plans of several friends to make an unexpected visit to the Harrison's home; mention of Ann Johnson, Maria Gwathney, Kate Gamble, Julia Watson, Bernard Carter, Mrs. Orgain; health of members of the Ritchie family. 1 p. ALS.","Shipment of a trunk to Mrs. Ritchie; contents of the trunk; payment of bills; money to Belle for a dress; visit with Annie; love to friends ans family. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of thier mother; Robert's visit with Jeff Davis; visit with various friends and acquaintances; mention of Maj. French as \"a defaulter to the Government\". 2 pp. ALS.","Regret that Isabella did not spend the Fall with Margaret and her family; support for an orphan's home; Charlotte's health; Addie Douglas' attack of pleurisy; nonarrival of Annie's china; clerical matter that appeared in the paper; mention of Bishop Meade; love to members of the family; recipe for tarragon. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letters from White Sulpher Springs; Isabella Ritchie's request that Margaret \"attend to her commission\" about a ring; payment of several bills for Isabella; purchase of lettuce [?] soap; desire that Charlotte visit Margaret; present \"dullness of Washington'; news about friends and relatives. 4 pp. AL.","Visit of Belle's daughter and Bob; damage to a trunk on the train; travel schedule of Belle and Bob; receipt of a letter from isabella. 2 pp. Al.","Scope and Contents","Illness in the Stone family; recipe for \"Green Tomato Pickle\"; rasperry plant for Charlotte; love to various relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Correspondence to Richmond; precautions to take when writing; visit with Anne Eliz; loss of the Cross' home; Margaret as \"a manager of the Church Home\"; query about a lost chemise; news about Margaret's children. 4 pp. Al.","Visit from Jenny and Bella; George in Richmond and his failure to attend a wedding; borrowing table mats; purchase of a pair of gloves; love to members of the family. 4 pp. AL.","By Jane Southall [?] Stone, daughter of Margaret Ritchie Stone. Includes mention of a Mr. Campbell, \"third son of Lord Campbell, the late Lord Chief Justice of England,\" who visited brandon during Jane's stay. 26 pp. Ms. Diary.","Scope and Contents","Expression of Corcoran's pleasure over the use of \"the cane presented by Louis XVI to Genl. Washington\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Acknowledgement of receipt of wedding invitation for Margaret's daughter and George B. harrison; congratulations to the couple and \"sincere wishes for thier continued prosperity and happiness\". 1 p. ALS.","Desire to have the picture of Thomas Ritchie that hangs in the Tappahannock Court Room replaced with an oil painting of him; enveiling ceremony of the first picture; mention of Mr. Wright's kinship to the Ritchies through the Roane family lines. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Virginia;s plans to leave; Aunt Eliza's improved health. Included also is a letter from [Margaret R. Stone] to [?] re Annie Parker's letter; Anne Eliza's health; Catherine's excitement about going home; purchase of \"spice powder\"; \"nothing from the South, except the sickening accounts of the papers about that last [?] battle\" 4 pp. ALS.","2 pp. Ms. Poem.","Two letters by Ritchie, 1846 1852","Answer to message recieved from J. H. Pleasants; reasons for protesting the conditions of the duel; Ritchie's decision to appear despite his objections. 2 pp. Cy.","Kindness done to Thomas and William by thier father; reasons suggested for selling an old house; bills for repairs to some property; mention of the Baltimore Fair; excitement in Virginia over politics and an expected Democratic victory; bad weather for farming. 4 pp. ALS.","Letters by Robert Ruffin Ritchie to his father, brother and sisters, 1847-1862, and miscellaneous letters to and documents re Robert R. Ritchie, 1851-1866","Scope and Contents","Request for letters from the family and for the weekly Union; Robert's poor health; duties in a regimental hospital; quarters \"in the house of one Lombardo, a very intimate friend of Santa Anna\"; relations with other Army officers; peace negotiations by Mr. Trist; mention of General Scott. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Uncertainties of war\"; mention of General Brooke; medical inspection of 80 men and rejection of 9; need to justify the reasons for rejecting the 9; entertainment of some soldiers; reference to Robert as \"a son of old Tom's\"; mention of Col. Wilson; possibility of traveling to Vera Cruz or New Orleans; questions about the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Coffee as an essential in the daily life of a soldier; Robert's duties while on march; robert's encounter with Mexican cavalry; description of an area surrounding Cuernavaca; position as \"Medical Director to the brigade\"; query about a possible peace settlement and mention of Mr. Trist; desire to remain with the Army, but not in Mexico with inactive troops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Witness in the court of Inquiry into the conduct of Col. Borham\"; troop movements around Cuernavaca; organization of a temperance society to help curb disease \"attributable to the too free use of Mexican spirits\"; exploration of a large cave and reference to Madame Calderon [?] who wrote about it; experiences upon taking a wrong turn into the mountains; Robert's financial staus; Army appointments. 6 pp. ALS.","Plans for trip to Washington; willingness to attend to several matters for Belle; attempt to see Mrs. Orgain; comment on the rainy weather; William Harrison at Ampthill. 2 pp. ALS.","Anne Eliza's health. 1 p. ANS.","Scope and Contents","Visit from Mr. Branch; sale of wheat; low on flour; Mr. Harrison's depressed state; \"day at Westover and another with Dr. Selden\"; weather around Brandon; concern about his father Thomas Ritchie and suggested tombstone inscription \"He loboured day and night to save us from dissolution and divil war\"; greeting to Dr. Stone. 3 pp. ALS.","Refreshing return to the country; dinner with Dr. Osborne; health of Mrs. Ball and her baby; sale of wheat; return of the Orgains; thank you to Margaret; Robert's decision not to leave Brandon; pencilled list on envelope. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Care of a patient and a ride in \"a cold drenching rain\"; goods delivered for Mrs. Orsborne and the servants; letter to Mr. Milson; suggestion about sending letters; request for fruit; trouble with the drew on the ferry; fever in the area; Dr. Marks' health; dining at Claremont [?]; effect on the rains on the wheat; trip to White Sulphur by Mrs. Osborne and the Orgains; butter from Mr. Ball. 2 pp. ALS.","Number of sick patients; danger at Old Point; return of the Orgains; Osbornes to White Sulphur; present from William Cross; love to the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Weather in Richmond; \"arrangements...to take charge of Mrs.Micke [?] as far as Brandon\"; need for \"Charlotte to be very prudent in regard to the talk\"...she had with Robert; talk with William and Cora Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"obstinate form of dysentary amongst the servants\"; improvement in the weather; arrangements about preserves; mention of Capt. Davis; recovering all the current jelly; letter from a woman that Robert is quite serious about and his inability to \"fathom the working of the female heart\".","Poor health of the Osbornes; letter to Cora Ritchie's sister; acceptability of Mr. Murdaugh as the local minister; sale of wheat; dinner with Crenshaw; love to members of the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Extended stay in Richmond because of ill health; William in Tennessee; inclement weather; purchase of seed wheat; good corn crop expected; painting the house; securing someone to plant the wheat; health of the old Colonel; mention of Mr. Murdaugh and Ben's wife. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Finances in regard to rent from a house; William's \"parting with the old Enquirer\"; sickness in the area; repairs being done to the house; sale of wheat; \"braking up a few retail whiskey shops\"; brief encounter with Randolph Harrison. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letter from Brockwell [?] in regard to Mr. Bishop; eviction of the Brockwells; question of whether or not to pay Brockwell and wage; \"survey of farming operations\" at Brandon with William Ritchie; need to be more direct when giving orders to the plantation's overseers; foraging by Capt. Whiting for General Magruder's army. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Robert being \"stunned at late disasters\"; \"effect of giving up Norfolk and James River\"; prediction of Richmond's eventual fall; troops near Petersburg; brief summary of deliberations in regard to Brandon; burning of the wharves; sale of Robert's horse; key for Belle's watch; mention of the Monitor. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire of all the servants to stay at Brandon; fate of Richmond; Robert's schemes to save the city by either \"a series of obstructions\" or an Englishman who leveled a hill scientifically; travel on the river; desire to secure the services of Mr. Hammondsl \"Capt. John Rogers proclamation to the ladies  gentlemen on James River\". 3 pp. ALS.","Regret that the Tylers cannot accept a dinner invitation to Brandon. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Answer to Ritchie's letter by \"the Superintendent of Negro Affairs or York County\"; inquiry about property \"leased by Govnt to thirty negroes\"; decision that the property \"cannot be given up to the original owner until the expiration of the term of lease\". 2 pp. ALS.","The leasing of ten acres of land belonging to Indian Fields Farm [once owned by Robert R. Ritchie] Witnessed by Jonas Gilderlen. 2 pp. Doc.Cy.","Scope and Contents","that Robert R. Ritchie took \"the Oath prescribed by the President...in his Proclamation of May 29th, 1965\". 1 p. DocS.","Scope and Contents","[i.e. McCandlish] on Indian Fields Farm as a result of \"'An act for the collection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts'...approved June 7, 1862\". Included also is a note from Tho. P. McCandlish attesting that the \"land...referred to, is the property of Dr. Ro. R. Ritchie\". 2 pp. DocS.","Bonds secured by Robert Ritchie to purchase Indian Fields; collection of Money on these bonds; need to have a reliable tenant on the property; suggested release of Capt. Wilder in favor of General Howard. 1 p. ALS.","5 pieces.","Scope and Contents","Letters to his mother, his brother and sisters, 1846-1869  undated, and miscellaneous letters to WFR and material concerning him and his wife, Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie, 1851-1938  undated","Death of Mr. John H. Pleasants [killed by Thomas Ritchie, Jr. in a duel]; details of his funeral; dinner at Mr. Green's; possibility of legal prosecution; bad weather; letter from Charlotte through Miss Julia Johns. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchase of a harness; \"discussion of the candidates for the Convention\"; \"fear that, if California  is admitted, Georgia and South Carolina will go off\"; \"The New Mexico territorial bill; mention of Judge Bayly; visit with the W.B. Harrison family; Tom's Ritchie health; notes included about a medicinal prescription and body measurments as needed for dressmaking. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Description of William's wife Cora and \"how happy she will be to know\" Isabella; Cora's father as \"the leading merchant in furnishing vessels for the famous Miranda Expedition to South America\"; mention of President Jefferson and Secretary Madison; message from Charlotte to Cora; greetings from Tom Ritchie and love to the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of Thomas Ritchie; present to Isabella of \"Cora's Autobiography\"; \"the very brilliant success of the book\"; parts of a letter from Cora about her pleasure with the book; references to William and Thomas Ritchie in the text; no news of interest  politically in Richmond and Washington. 4 pp. ALS.","Health of Thomas Ritchie; Dr. Davis' opinion on a cure for Thomas [Ritchie, Jr.?]; cook Emanuel engaged for a month; purchase of three bedsteads and other pieces of furniture; letter from Cora; offer to have Isabell's brother live with William. 3 pp. ALS.","Reciept of a letter from the sister; greetings to the sister from Foushee's wife, Cora; health of Isabella Ritchie; letters recieved from Wm. Cross and Wm. Foushee, and Mr. Lippincott; tribute to Thomas Ritchie from Mr. Richards; Coar's health; greetings to members of the Ritchie family. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt of Isabella's letters and maple sugar cakes; Foushee's New York trip; President Pierce at Fauquier Springs; visitors at Mr. Smyth's house; family reunion; brother George at the Cottage; peaches and pears from Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.","Isabella's account in the Farmers' Bank of Virginia; payment of a bill; package due to arrive from New York; invitation to the Wickhems' wedding; Sister Bella's financial matters; health of various family friends; George Ritchie's arrival in New York. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Receipt of Isabella's letters and enclosed cards from Cora; return of a \"duelling party\" and appearance of the settlement in the paper; health of several family friends; visit to Richard's home \"Riverside\"; concersation with Mrs. Henry [?] Gibson. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit of Bella and Isabella to Brandon; search for the \"Miranda\"; purchase of several items at a store in New York; china for Anne Eliza; death of Charles Ogden; stay at W.C.E. Thompson's in New York; proposed journey home through Philadelphia  Washington.","Isabella's stay at Salt Sulphur Springs; ignorance of friends being in New York on thier honeymoon; excursion to the mountains; trip \"through the lovely valley of Wyoming, the Deleware Water Gap...visiting coal mines  travelling on the 'gravity railroads'\"; visit to Richmond of the Prince of Wales. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Detailed description of William's journey to Washington; company of Mrs. Hume aboard the \"Eliza Hancox\"; talk with the Captain about steamboats; reference to a book [?] the \"death of Lincoln\"; mention of several friends and acquaintances. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Entertaining company at Brandon; gift from Tucker of terrapins and fresh pike; problems with William's knee and the need for his \"leg...to be put into harness\"; \"wonders of the microscope at the Army Museum\"; pleasant ways William is passing away the time at Stones; talk by Dr. Rudder; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Illness of William's wife Cora; visit of Mr. Everett to Brandon; mention of Consul James; Belle Harrison's expected visit; \"Carter lee's lecture on 'Laughter'\"; legislative question before Congress. 4 pp. ALS.","Arrangements made at the Powhatan  House in Richmond; disease in the city's suburbs; news about various friends; to church with the Rutherfoord family; message to Mragaret from Captain Randolph. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit from Charlotte and Jenny; reports about Brandon; reference to \"a sweet creature of fine talents\" [perhaps a reference to Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt]; note about Heilbrook [?] 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Order recieved in the morning; invitation to visit Richmond; breakfast prepared by Mathilda; reciept of letter from Bella; no news from Mr. Cross; Evans' victory; renting of \"the Cottage\" to Mr. Daingerfield. 2 pp. ALS.","Advocation of Thomas Ritchie for Governor. Included also is a note from WFR to his father re smith's letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Shipment of a book and Wynne's desire to be informed of its safe arrival to William. Included is a pencilled note that the mentioned book was given to the College of William and Mary by Margaret Ritchie harrison Cocke. 2 pp. ALS.","Readmission of the South into the Union; Foushee's investment in enslaved persons and financial loss due to emancipation; effect of the war on Brandon; Foushee's desire to acquire a government position in Washington or Virginia; influence of Thomas Ritchie in Presidential politics; rights of the South in the coming presidential election; \"Johnson's Veto of the Joint Resolution\"; possibility of another Civil War; \"nomination of Seymour and Blair\"; right of Black population to vote. 4 pp. ALS.","Inscription on the church chalice; \"Brandon Church, Presented by Wm Foushee and Anna Cora Ritchie. January 1857.\" 1 p TLS.","Mrs. Mowatt and her appearance in a play as Desdemona ; mention too of her engagement to William F. Ritchie, editior of the Richmond Enquirer. 1 p. NC1.","Scope and Contents","Possibility of not meeting for two years; death of Dr. Graves; prospects of George's vessel being sent to Cuba or California; romance between \"Sister Anne Eliza and Mr. Cross\"; Mobile as \"one of the healthiest cities in the union\"; naval blockade of Round Island; mention of the vessels \"Water Witch\", \"Flint\", \"Albany\", and \"Germantown\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire to recieve more letters while aboard the \"Wolcott\"; weddings withing the family; fond memories of Brandon, especially at Christmas; mention of William Allen and Major Selden; life on the \"Wolcott\"; health of Thomas Ritchie; greetings to be given various friends and relatives; possibility that the Sec. of the Treasury might reccoment the Congress the abolishment of the Navy. 4 pp. ALS.","Descriptions of the contents of several boxes with notations as to which family member or friend recieves what item. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire for news from home; George's demanding duties as Purser of two ships; U.S. steamers in the Far East; shipment of 2 boxes to the family via Adams and Co. Express and Capt. John Glasson; reference to \"his Celestial majesty in his own Capitol Pekin\"; and to Commondore Perry; mention of the following vessels: \"Susquehana\", \"Southhampton\", \"Hancock\", \"Cooper\", \"Kennedy\"; \"Powhatan\", \"Vincennes\", \"Porpoise\", \"Lexington\", \"Mississippi\", and \"Macedonia\". 4 pp. ALS.","Sadness felt in parting from the family again; account of his travel schedule; mention of John Armistead; dinner at Willow Hill with Col. McCandlish and friends; accident with his horse and buggy; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Paying off the crew at the Navy Yard; extensive use of silver to pay the crew; death of Mr. Millson's sister; wedding of Lt. Thornburn and Miss Reed; party at Com. Dornins; present of a dog to a doctor. 3 pp. ALS.","Amount of money in Mrs. Ritchie's checking account; claim with Mr. Bagby; George's voyage to Panama; sale of corn at Lower and Upper Brandon; sale of George's horse. 3 pp. ALS.","Signed by James Evans, high priest, John Dove, secretary, and George Ritchie. 1 p. DocS.","Scope and Contents","pleasure of recieving mail from home; mention of the English man of war \"Amethyst\"; unexpected overnight guests aboard the \"St. Marys\"; manuevers in the Gulf of California; the seemingly \"tremendous mania for matrimony in the United States\"; greetings to the Ritchie family. 2 pp. ALS.","Description of a ball; praise given Thomas Ritchie; visit with President Polk and his wife; party at the Blairs and several other places; invitation to go home with the Daingerfields. 4 pp. ALS.","Effect of weather on river navigation; proposed visits by Mrs. Ritchie and Isabella Harrison; George Byrd's wedding; Charlotte's camel's hair shawl; rumors about Mr. Carter's health and his marriage; news about various friends and family members; christening of Margaret Ritchie Stone's baby. 6 pp. ALS.","1 p. Ms.","Anne's health; birth of Anne's daughter; return home of Aunt Phoebe; Mary's inability to care for Anne's baby unless her own child and nurse could be present; Sister Bella as a replacement for Mary; Issie's wedding; visitors and thier comments about the baby; love to various friends and relatives. 10 pp. ALS.","Letter to Jenny Stone; health of Jenny Ritchie; death of Mrs. Tendall; opera performance; family news; love to various friends. 4 pp. ALS. incomplete.","Invitiation for Charlotte to join other members of the Ritchie family at the Cross' home. 4 pp. AL.","Charlotte's health; illness in Margaret's family; invitation to visit Anne Eliza; comment on the weather; news about William and Cora Ritchie in Richmond; love to various members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Pleasure from Charlotte's visit; Isabella Harrison's eye; family news; arrangements for Addie Smyth's wedding; love to various people. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's check for $600; health of Isabella Harrison; sleeping arrangements for visiting friends and family; difficulty in accomodating \"Cora and her party\"; financial transaction with Mr. Green; mention of numerous friends. 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Trip to New York; summer plans to travel to Boston; loost shawl; purchase of two corsets; trips to market for flowers and fruit; greeting to various friends; purchase of evergreens and English firs; christening of Louisa Adams' son; Gus Nicholson \"to sea for two years\"; cut thumb; news about George harrison. 6 pp. ALS.","Why Anne has not written; expected visit from Belle; news about various friends and relatives; marriage of Harriet Heileman; trip to Ashburton. 3 pp. ALS.","Thank you for Charlotte's letter and recipe; 4th of July celebration and fireworks; Robert's health; Aunt Eleanor's trip to the Springs; news about various friends; Charlotte's trip to New York; money for corsets and evergreens; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Plans to visit Broadneck \"to see the bride and Groom\"; present of a new writing desk; love to members of the family. Included also is a letter from Mary Green to Isabella re her depressed spirits and \"double bereavement\". 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mary's embroidery frame as a birthday present to Isabella. Included also is a letter from Isabella F. Ritchie to Bella re the letter she wrote for Mary and a request for a pair of her drawers. 1 p. AL.","(N.B. Because of the use of nicknames, it is possible not all the letters addressed to Jennie in this folder were intended for Virginia Ritchie, daughter of Thomas and Isabella F. Ritchie.)","Scope and Contents","Accident on the road; trip to Niagara and possibility of meeting Charlotte there; rainy weather; experience with gas at the dentist's; appointment with Dr. McFarlan; comment on Cousin Belle's \"habit of fainting\"; dinner with Aunt Mary; love to the relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Travel schedule; health of some measles patients; thanks for some flowers; \"unhappiness about poor Minnie\". 2 pp. ALS.","Expression of sympathy; Joe's fever and his favorable improvement; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Intended marriage to Miss Martha C. Southhall; building of the new rectory in So. Boston; love to Mrs. Harrison, Major  Mrs. Page. 2 pp. ALS.","Bequeathing a likeness of Anna Cora [(Ogden) Mowatt] Ritchie to \"Julia G. Smythe's daughter Eugenie.\" 1 p. Doc. Cy","Scope and Contents","\"Universal rushing after Xmas presents\"; Charlotte's desire to shop alone without Carter's company; details of a concert; visit with the Orgains; Wickham's wedding; Carter's feeling of being \"rather in the way\" around the Gittings' home; mention of George Byrd and Mrs. George Williams; spending Christmas Eve around a fireplace \"over hauling presents as they come in\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Belle's health; death of Agnes sixteen years ago; account of close friends and relatives who died in October; sadness over \"all those long lonely evenings\". 2 pp. AL.","Death of Mildred's father; Agnes' death 19 years ago; appretiation of kindnesses done by V; the passing of Fitzhugh; love to a number of people. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit of Daniel Webster to Richmond and a dinner given by the Whigs; drive around the city with Mrs. Webster and Miss Seaton; details of a wedding; picnic at Ritchie's farm; news about various friends and acquaintances; \"account of the Victory of Cerro Gordo\". 4 pp. ALS.","Letter recieved from Charlotte; Mr. Gittings' health; Carter's health and the kind attention given him by Charlotte; inquiries about Isabella Harrison and Brandon; problems encountered during the harvest; desire to visit Brandon. 2 pp. ALS.","Matter of a lace shawl; Robert Ritchie's visit to Indian Fields Farm; declining a trip to the Springs; mention of numerous friends; stay at Brandon. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Necessary caution\" used when writing; comment on those who have died in the war; family news; \"arms...sought in Europe\"; \"visit from General L's daughters Annie and Agnes\"; role of women during the war; receipt of a letter from \"one of our heroes at Manassad\"; mention of Sherman; \"Death of 400 of our noble souls\" 4 pp. AL. Letter probably to Charlotte Gittings and Margaret Stone.","Scope and Contents","Desire that Charlotte come to Brandon; \"William to the Wars\"; shipment of novels; gift for Dr. Dean; \"Bella  Bobs letters written in cypher\"; efforts to locate George in Washington; visit from Mr. Corcoran; death of Mrs. Warrington. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Reflections on God and the meaning of life; hope that Jeff will seek enlightenment through God and the Bible. 4 pp. ALS.","Dr. Sayre at medical convention in New Orleans but assurance that he will write Mr. Ritchie upon his return; questions about Bellevue Hospital to be answered by Dr. Yale. 1 p. AL.","Accomodations at Bellevue Hospital for Mr. Ritchie as arranged by Dr. Sayre; Dr. Sayre's arrival in New York from New Orleans; suggestion that Mr. Ritchies delay his trip until Dr. Sayre's return. 3 pp. ALS.","2 pp. TL.","Scope and Contents","\"History of the Westover alms basin\"; mention of Mr. Bird of New York, Col. Byrd, Sarah Braine. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents","\"The Wayside Spring in Alabama\" by Charles Mackay. 1 p. NC1.","Reprinted from American Historical Magazine, Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 1896. 36 pp. Pamphlet.","6 pieces","1 piece","Scope and Contents","No. 15 of the \"Plain Words\" series. 8 pp.","1 p.","A dirge on the Civil War. 1 p.","Thomas Ritchies professional papers are chiefly letters to him as editor of the Washington Union, the official organ of the Democratic party (the entire collections contains only a few letters by him).The letters cover all the political topics of the day; extension of slavery, Texas, the Mexican War (militarily and politically), internal improvements, Wilmot Proviso, oregon territory, Whig and Democratic politics, transcontunental railroad, Baltimore convention, Nashville convention, Presidential elections of 1844 and 1848, and contain references to Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Zachary Taylor, Winfield Scott, Martin Van Buren, James K. Polk, Thomas Hart Benton, and Lewis Cass. A few relate to South American affairs, and Ritchie's business papers as a printer are also included. The letters cover a wide geographical range (a number, however, are written from Virginia) and often reflect local political conditions and the opinions of the average citizen. Among the correspondents are: R.M.T. Hunter, Ambrose Dudley Mann, W.D. Wallach, S. Basset French, and Andrew Stevenson.","4 pp. Ms.","4 pp. Ms.","Limitation of the government's powers; clarification of the Constitution; powers of the President; patronage vs. the public interest; election of the President. 2 pp. Cy","Scope and Contents","Miseries suffered by Carter during a period of confinement; comments on news contained in Ritchie's last letter; mention of a belief in \"predestinarianism\"; pleasure of Mrs. Fitzhugh's company; use of a number of French phrases by Carter; joke about a toast to Jackson. 4 pp. ALS.","Present of \"a specimen of stewed trufles. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","A confidential letter in which Brockenbrough states what he conceives to be the true feeling of the people in certain lower Virginia counties toward Van Buren; the Democratic party with not be united behind him and unless he should not \"advocate unhesitatingly the annex of texas his vote will be nothing\"; these sentiments were more confirmed at the meeting of the district convention of which Brockenbrough was the chairman. 1 p. ALS.","Belief that Van Buren will be defeated in the election and that another candidate would run stronger; rumor that many will not even vote if Van Buren runs. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents","Hoge's nomination as an Elector by the Democratic Convention; recent local defeats for Democrats in Virginia elections; appeal of Martin Van Buren as the Presidential candidate; consideration of the main political parties, namely the Democratic, Whig, and \"floating parties\". 3 pp. ALS.","Election results and speculation on the causes of disaster; Van Buren considered as a liability in the election; the legality of 40 Whig votes; Texas annexation and Clay's stand against it. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","Democratic Party of Virginia's selection of candidate for the U.S. Presidency; Van Buren and the Texas question and his loss of Virginia votes; the need for a candidate the \"reverse of Mr. Clay\"; pledges himself to vote for the Texas man at the Baltimore Convention. 3 pp. ALS.","Texas question; Virginia's vote for the coming Presidential election; Van Buren's candidacy; Republican and Democratic politics. 3 pp. ALS.","Texas annexation; Presidential candidacy of Tyler. Clay, and Van Buren; sectional strife at Baltimore Convention; Edmunds' resignation as Assistant Elector in his district. 6 pp. ALS.","Texas annexation; Tyler's Presidency; Candidates for the office of the presidency. 2 pp. ALS.","Tyler's Presidency and anti-Tyler feeling among some citizens. 1 p. ALS.","Invitation to dinner with the Richmond Cadet Corps. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents","Invitation to dinner celebrating the anniversery of the Declaration of Independence by the \"democratic citizens of the district of Columbia\" 2 pp. LS.","Gift of a book. 1 p. ALS.","Compliments to Ritchie and Mr. Polk; request for 50 copies of an article on Gen. Jackson. 2 pp. ALS.","Establishment of the Union newspaper and questions regarding its size, type, and paper quality; Democrats in Western cities and their reaction to Ritchie as editor of the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Thanks to Ritchie for his letter which Everett received through the State Department; memorandum from [W.J?] of interest to Everett; Everett honored that Ritchie proposes to send communications for the paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Elmore's appointment to England and his reasons for declining the position; expression of a \"deep and settled hostility\" to the tariff system in Elmore's state and some other adjoining states. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Appraisal of the value of the Globe office and \"the grounds and buildings used for conducting the business of that office\". 1 p. ALS.","Purchase of an estate in New Jersey with a description of its location and condition; resignation as a Consul with the government; possibility of accepting a professorship with the College of South Carolina.","Letter for Green or Ritchie; lengthy discussion of the victory of [S.F.] Leake, elected to the Congress from Virginia; mention of Gordon and Hynes; thanks to Selden from Col. Robert Taylor. 4 pp. ALS.","A memorandum of promotions and appointments in the Army; General Order No. 9 mentioned; publication in the Union of future official memoranda. 1 p. ALS.","Report on the health of a mutual friend. 2 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's new position in Washington and the reaction in general of people in Richmond; Ludlam's request that his new title be announced at Ritchie's earliest convenience. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Views on the topic of \"Presidential Succession\"; Presidential appointments; Texas annexation; Union editorial on President Polk. 3 pp. AL.","Letter of introduction presenting William Flinn, past editor of the Pittsburgh daily Aurora. 1 p. ALS.","Recommendation of Professor Aimes as a regular correspondant in New York for Ritchie's paper. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend a Farmers' Club meeting. 1 p. ALS.","The Union newspaper as an organ of the Democratic party and the desire by Petrikin that the paper publish only correct information on matters of government and Democratic principles; Calvin Blythe of Pennsylvania is cited as a Democrat unworthy of being written about in the Union, especially when other Democrats like W.H. Roane of Virginia are well known for their integrity and party loyalty. 3 pp. L.","Request by the clerk of the House of Representatives that Thomas Ritchie be permitted to take books from the Library of Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Letter by one of the fathers of the Republican Party is forwarded to Ritchie [not enclosed with letter]; the Union newspaper is complimented; Ritchie is assured of a vote in his bid for Preinter of the Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Annexation of Texas; abolitionists; tariffs; banking. 2 pp. ALS.","Suggestions for the suppression of the trade of enslaved persons and recolonization of Black persons in Africa. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Sketches of Congress\" and the appearance of these articles in the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Unity of the Democratic Party in Pennsylvania; election by the Pa. legislature of General Cameron as U.S. Senator over Judge Woodard. 2 pp. ALS.","Letter for the Secretary of the Army which solicits an appointment for a friend; death of a mutual friend and the grief of his sister; meeting of a state convention to nominate a candidate for Governor; strength of the Whigs in Georgia. 3 pp. ALS.","List of subscribers to the Union; Texas and the Whigs; personal differences between Mr. Wise and Mr. Polk; popularity of the Union. 4 pp. ALS.","Request for a change of subscription from the Enquirer to the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Report on the District of Clatsop [?] in Oregon describing the land, population, industry, and climate. 2 pp. ALS.","State of the foreign carrying trade; abuses existing in the important of merchandise. 8 pp. ALS.","Copy of an article for publication in the Union; Whigs retaining positions in the Administration. 3 pp. ALS.","Reorganization of America's Consular establishment. 4 pp. ALS.","Description of the Oregon country, especially areas near the Columbia and Willamette rivers; Ford elaborates on the fertility of the soil, navigation of rivers, variations in climate, and beautiful scenery. 3 pp. ALS.","His address which was well recieved by the liberal Whigs; the great difficulty which will have to be met at the next Congress where everything will depend on the course the President [Polk] takes. [Illegible handwriting and a system of short hand which drops vowels make reading difficult. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","The Atlas as being \"hostile to President Polk\"; mention of Van Buren; Ritchie's role in helping to settle the Texas Question. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Removal of Major Wm. B. Lewis\" from office by Preisdent Polk. 3 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","President Polk's \"unnatural course\" towards his friends in Missouri. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","President's resolution passed Monday evening; discussion of the political makeup of the New York Council; Administration growing daily in strength; hopes that Polk will continue to \"cherish all the elements\" which elected him President; Ritchie's \"neighbor the 'U.S. Journal'\" as a \"very low press\". 4 pp. ALS.","Goodwin's dislike of a Mr. Rathkin [?]; \"denunciation [of} Mr. Polks administration as 'an appendix to John Tylers administration'\" article submitted in rebuttal to some of Rathkin's political beliefs. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of Jno. C. Haswell; discussion of the Richmond Enquirer as a \"standard of political orthodoxy\"; expression of pleasure that Ritchie was selected editor of the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Discussion of the president and his Administration. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Congratulations to Ritchie on his new position as editor of the Washington Union; recent lack of confidence expressed by the general public towards President Polk; mention of the tariff and \"compromise of the Oregon question\"; Harvey's desire to be reinstated in his job; mention of several people in congress from Missouri whom Ritchie may rely on. 4 pp. ALS.","Editorial in the Savannah Republican against Mr. McAllister, Democratic candidate for governor. 2 pp. ALS.","Calhoun as a candidate for the Presidency; Polk and the tariff; Texas question. 7 pp. ALS.","Article in a Baltimore paper about Polk and promises he made following his nomination by the Baltimore Convention; Tisestro's[?] dismissal from office by Mr. Walker. 3 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Thomas Ritchie to John H. Steele. 1 p. ALS.","Mutual friend \"Slam should receive a Presidential appointment; thinks Bancroft and March have been instrumental in prejudicing the President against him; suggests \"slam be appointed purser of the Navy;. comparison of Tyler's and Polk's Administrations. 4 pp. ALS.","War with Mexico; interests of England and France in Mexico; U.S. strategy if war is declared. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Support for the Union; J. L. O'Sullivan's dislike of President Polk; Van Buren and the \"Southern Democracy\".  2 pp. ALS.","Wilson's unemployment and desire to have an advertisement inserted in Richie's paper.","Introduction of Col. Paul H. Hubbs, a merchant in New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Appointment of a commissioner from Virginia; \"Clay Whigs\" who were already appointed. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reaction of the citizens of Montgomery to the incorrect news that Mexico had declared war on the United States; mustering of two volunteer companies, the \"Riflemen\" and the \"Blues\", and thier resolutions to defend the U.S.; the \"Riflemen's\" disapointment about not recieving a letter of recognition from the President for thier patriotic action; a copy of the \"Riflemen's\" resolutions enclosed which were also mailed to the President. 4 pp. ALS.","Gift of four Virginia hams. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to an article about Oregon in an English journal Bell's Life. 1 p. ALS.","Democratic Party in Mississippi; address of the last Democratic State Convention; Texas annexation; senatorial race between ex-Gov. McNutt and Gen. Foote; article about Gen. Same Houston and reference to a speech he made; boundary of the Rio Bravo. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reaction to an editorial in the Union about the press in Ohio; politics in Ohio, 1840-1845; position of Whigs and conservative Democrats in Ohio's 1840 election; money power and the banks; Bartley Bank Bill of 1842-43; \"Softs vs. Hards\"; Texas annexation question; Rooster [?] Bank Bill; Democratic county convention in Ohio. 8 pp. ALS.","Articles against Ritchie and Polk by the editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer; influence of John Brough in Ohio politics; background of Hiram Robinson and his relation to John Brough. 3 pp. ALS.","Failure of the Union to publish any letters from Ohio Democrats; protection of civil and religious liberties; war with Mexico; Santa Anna and General Paredas mentioned; consitution of Texas; occupation of Oregon. 4 pp. AL.","Editor of the Mercury and his relation to Calhoun; Calhoun's support of Polk's Administration; reduction of the Tariff. 3 pp. ALS","Desire for more emphasis on European news; suggestion that the Union no longer reprint articles from English journals; Bernard as possible editor of foreign news for the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Defense of Brent's father following an attack by the New York Express. 1 p. ALS.","Complaint of American seea captains that no U.S. agent resides at Bremerhaven; problem of protecting unemployed American seamen in Bremen; Shipping foreigners to the U.S. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Appointment of E. Warren as Consul for the port of Trieste and reasons for his probable rejection by the Senate; dissatisfaction with other appointments by President Polk; \"Hard Annexationists\" in Missouri; resistence to European encroachment; modification of the tarriff. 4 pp. L","Discussion of the tariff and slavery. 4 pp. ALS.","Warren's background; tariffs; interests of manufacturers. 2 pp. ALS.","March through Texas and impressions of the land; botanical interest in rare flowers and seeds; military forces encountered. 3 pp. ALS.","Tariff Issues. 3 pp. ALS.","Government contract for the delivery of Tobacco; Calhoun's probable return to the Senate; tariff adjustments; Oregon question. 3 pp. ALS","Salary increase for Cabell in his position as chief clerk in the Recorder's Bureau of the General Land Office. 3 pp. ALS","Vote of Texans for annexation, the Constitution, Governor, and Lt. Governor; affairs with Mexico; Indian attack; General Sam Houston's proposed visit to Austin. 3 pp. ALS.","Triumph of Whigs in Georgia elections; mention of John C. Calhoun 3 pp. ALS.","Hamilton's protection of U.S. citizens during the war between Uruguay and Argentina and request for payment of services from 31 Aug. 1838 to 31. Oct. 1845. Includes copy of certificate of Hamilton's sefices by Santiago Vasquez, Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Republic of Uruguay, and a copy of Hamilton's bill to the U.S. Government. 8 pp. ALS.","Modification of Tarriff Act of 1842; tariff meeting at the Exchange Hotel; position of Pennsylvania Democrats and Whigs towards the Tariff. 2 pp. ALS.","Correction of an article in the Union about the choice of a Democratic County Committee of Nantuckett. 1 p. ALS","Oregon; texas; tariff; iron interests in Pennsylvania; internal improvements. 3 pp. ALS","Murders by John Ross in 1839; present reign of terror over the Cherokees; petition to the President; appeal to Ritchie. 5 pp. ALS.","Forwarding letters to friends in England through the State Department.","Foreign appointment sought by THomas H. Holt. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Account of a storm at sea and the \"benefits arising from the observation of barometers\". 3 pp. ALS.","Bragg's displeasure with an article in the Union about his brother; description of the Bragg family and thier relation to the Democratic Party; circumstances leading to Lt. Bragg's court martial by General Scott. Communication prepared to counter the article in the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","British agitation over the corn laws and an article printed by the Times. 4 pp. ALS","Paper on the Hawaiian Islands by Dr. William Maxwell Wood. 2 pp. ALS.","An editorial position for Jarvis with the Union; writing assignments he would not accept; salary expectations; previous experience; political preferences. 3 pp. ALS","Detailed description of Austria's natural wealth, industry, and commerce for the benefit of planters and merchants in the United States. 4 pp. incomplete. L.","Congratulations to Ritchie on his confirmation as the Printer of Congress; mention of Polk's Administration. 2 pp. ALS.","Statement of the amount paid for printing and binding for the House of Representatives, 1823 to 1845, and a letter of explanation about the statement. 2pp. ALS.","Dissatisfaction with the Virginia state legislature; internal improvements along the James River; rail road connections; news of relative P.N. Barbour now in Texas. 3 pp. ALS","Ambrose Dudley Mann, Consul at Bremen, and his interest in Hungary. 2 pp. ALS.","Christmas greetings; letter for publication in the Union; trip to texas. 1 p. ALS.","English penitentiaries. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Oregon question; the \"Forty ninth party\" in Congress; tariff of 1842; war with Great Britain. 4 pp. AL.","Editorials in The Times about Oregon; Ritchie's election as a Printer to Congress. 3 pp. ALS.","Newspaper article connecting Ritchie to a speculation in cotton. 2 pp. ALS.","Mackenzie's desire for employment and his efforts to secure a position with the government. 3 pp. ALS.","Sale of land in Richmond County to Dr. Clopton. Enclosed is a deed for Ritchie's signature. 2 pp. ALS.","Costs of printing Congressional material.","Arbitration of the Oregon question. 2 pp. L.","Introduction of J. M. Moss and his information reguarding the Republic of Uraguay; the Monroe Doctrine; banking matters; subscription to the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter in regard to an editorial for publication in the Union. Copy of the editorial is enclosed. 3 pp. ALS.","Heiss' resignation from his position with the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Negro suffrage and its effect on national politics. 4 pp. ALS.","Payment of subscription to the Union; political opinions of Calhoun, Clay, and Van Buren. 1 p. ALS.","Oregon Question. 3 pp. ALS.","Oregon question and relations with England; dipolomacy with Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.","Gillet's prospects in an election. 2 pp. ALS.","2 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents","Naval school at Annapolis and an article addressed to \"The Editor of the Union\" from \"An old salt\" which supports the school. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Publication and marketing of a book; McConochie's property in Kentucky where he \"owns 350 acres of Land and between 20 and 40 negroes\". 1 p. ALS.","The Congressional printing done by Ritchie and Heiss, and John Niles' resolution proposing the price be reduced. Includes copy of a letter by John C. Rives to Heiss, 11 Feb. 1846, detailing the reasons for opposing Niles' resolution. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Complaint about irregular delivery of the Union; issues of Whiggery, Calhounism, and Mexico\". 3pp. ALS.","Relations with Mexico; settlement of disputes; board of commissioners to examine claims against Mexico; mexican reaction to American claims; drawbacks to a mixed commission of MExicans and Americans. 3 pp. AL.","Reference to a copy of a letter on printing and copy of a speech by C.B. Ficklin in Philadelphia. [copies not enclosed} 1 p. ALS.","Oregon question; campaign of 1844; Democrats in Congress; sectional interests vs. the Constitution; Polk's nomination at the Baltimore Convention; war with Mexico; lowered tariff; treasury system. 4 pp. ALS.","Tariff legislation and predicted vote by members of Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Telegraphing news from New York and New Jersey. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Speeches of Senators Cass and Benton on the Oregon Question\"; mention \"of the British title...to Oregon\"; \"Treaty with Russia\". 4 pp. ALS.","Comment on an editorial in the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Probability that a bill cannot be passed which will give [Congressional] printing out by Contract\"; Cabinet members and friends in Congress who have failed to support Ritchie; continuance of the Union \"on a great scale of curtailments of expenses, and under the strictest economy\"; hope \"that the Union can be made profitable\". 3 pp. ALS.","Politics in Arkansas and need to prove that Mr. Folmore is an abolitionist. 1 p. AL.","Trade conducted in Singapore; effect of tariff laws on certain commodities. 2 pp. ALS.","Discharging Volunteers from the Army during the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Banking in New York; \"expansion of Paper money\"; \"consumption of foreign products\"; mention of the existing U.S. tariffs; \"mandate...that the Interest of the majority shall always be the Law of the Land\". 3 pp. AL.","Taxes collected for the Treasury from the Tariff of 1842; effect of the tariff system on the agricultural classes; mention of polk, Walker, and Dallas; problems faced by the british Government and the Bank of England. 3 pp. AL.","Democratic Party in Alabama; vacancy in the Senate; gubernatorial election. Enclosed also is one page of the Marion News detailing the results of a meeting of a Democratic committe in Centerville, Ala., after the resignation of William Yancey from the Senate. 3 pp. ALS  NC1.","War with Mexico; Florida war; character of volunteers in the Army; dissatisfaction with present orders and lack of aggressive movement into Mexico. 4 pp. ALS.","Abuses suffered by Army recruits; pardon to Army deserters; oath of revenge against cruel officers. 3 pp. ALS.","Tariff questions. 1 p. ALS.","The tariff philosophy of cometition; power of the people; tradition of freedom in America. 4 pp. incomplete. Al.","Desire for the Navy to be called into action against Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.","Spech of D. Webster in 1820; tariffs; politics in New York; views of Gov. Wright. Enclosed also is a small newspaper clipping about Gov. Wright. 6 pp. ALS  NC1.","Scope and Contents","Elliott's Financial problems; \"specie clause in the subtreasury bill\"; war with Mexico; expenses of the war. 2 pp. ALS.","Presentations to the National Institute at Washington from the French and British governments. Enclosed are three printed pages of correspondence about the presentations. 4 pp. ALS.","Major General Baron de Kalb's military leadership during the American Revolution and his family's petition to Congress for financial relief. 4 pp. ALS.","2 pp. AMs.","Articles in the Intelligence intended to disgrace the Indiana troops at Buena Vista; effect of these articles on the approaching elections in Indiana. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. NC1","NC1 1p.","War with Mexico. 1 p. incomplete. AL.","Receipt for payment of rent on a house in Washington, D.C. 1 p. ALS.","1 p.","Democratic party in Virginia 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","War with Mexico; \"public debt of Texas\"; customs revenue in Texas; payment of Texas bonds. 4 pp. incomplete. L.","Navy's role in the Mexican War. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article for Ritchie's paper which \"attempts...to unmask the designs of the king of the French to restore Spanish America...to the Bourbon family\". 2 pp. ALS.","Denunciation of a fellow Democrat and his alleged inclinations toward federalism. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Tarriff Taxation\". 1 p. ALS.","Texas annexation and boundaey lines. 1 p. ALS","Boundaries of Texas; conditions of texas' admission to the U.S.; constitution of Texas. 1 p. ALS.","Article for inclusion in the Union [not with letter]; reference made of Major General [Winfield] Scott. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Communication enclosed for Mr. Ritchie. Communication is dated February 2 1847, Simeon hubbard, Norwich, Conn., to Mr. Thomas Ritchie re a theory of federal government; the Missouri Compromise; the Constitution. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Expulsion of Ritchie from the Senate; \"offence against the Senate...with which [Ritchie's] reporter was charged\"; Senate's \"rejection...of the bill for the increase of the army\"; implication of withholding more men from the Army while the U.S. is at war with Mexico; mention of John C. Calhoun; dissatisfaction with Virginia's Congressional delegate. 3 pp. ALS.","Constitutional amendment affecting presidental caondidates; political asperations of Calhoun. 2 pp. ALS.","Rebuff to those who criticize Ritchie and the Administration. 2 pp. ALS.","4 pp.","Subscription to the Union; unpopularity of Calhoun. Includes AN. to William Wick. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to an article enclosed for Ritchie's attention [article not with letter. 1 p. ALS.","Appeal for return to liberty, freedom of the press, true democracy, pure Whiggism of 1776. Includes ANS. from W.B. re obituary of Alfred Foster of Carlisle who died February 22. 4 pp. AL.","Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate; Calhoun's relations with the federal party and Polk's administration; senators from Florida mentioned. 3 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate; War with Mexico; U.S. Bank; tariff of 1842; federalism 3 pp. ALS.","Restriction of Ritchie's privileges in the Senate; John C. Calhoun mentioned. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of S.T. and W.H. Seawell and a request that Ritchie use his influence to have them and their \"company of Dragoons\" recruited into the war agasint Mexico. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of S.T. Seawell and his desire to have his \"company of Dragoons\" accepted for service in the war against Mexico. 1 p. ALS","Sutherland's desire to serve in the Army and command his volunteer company in the war against Mexico. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","\"Freedom of the press\"; restriction of Ritchie's Senate privileges; appraisal of Calhoun and Polk; \"the Mexican war, the Sub-Treasury and Free Trade, will all yet triumph.\" 2 pp. AL. incomplete","News on the course of the Mexican War. 3 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Ware and his interest in an editorial position with a Southern Democratic paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to a communication circulated by a Mr. Wentworth; comment on Mr. Wentworth's \"unscrupulous\" character. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","French's \"suffering with a nervous head ache\"; glorification of death and victory in the war with Mexico; French's preference to \"fall amid the rush of battle...then die in my bed  and have my name forgotten!\" 3 pp. ALS.","Financial arrangements concerning a Congressional appropriation. 1 p. ALS.","Problems encountered in the delivery of issues of the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to resolutions adopted in regard to the Mexican War; mention of John C. Calhoun; Senate's restrictions of Ritchie's privileges. Enclosed is a copy of those resolutions. 4 pp. ALS.","Reference to a letter of mutual interest. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Efforts...to misrepresent the policy of our government  to prejudice public opinion\"; course of the Mexican War; \"speech of Mr. Pendleton...on the subject of our differences with Mexico.\" 1 p. incomplete. AL.","Mexican War; tariff of 1846. 2 pp. ALS.","Restriction of Ritchie's and Heiss' privileges in the Senate. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to an articles from the Utica Observer. 1 p. ALS.","Article submitted for Ritchie's attention [not enclosed] 2 pp. ALSgt;.","\"Extract from an editorial article in the Globe of May 13, 1843 on the theft of Treasury notes...\". 4 pp. ALS.","Request that earlier letters of endorsement be returned; notice that his company of volunteers for service in the Mexican War has been discharged. 1 p. ALS.","Politics in Iowa. 3 pp. ALS.","Taylor as a Democratic Presidential candidate; Whig influence over Taylor; mention of General Jackson and General Washington. 1 p. ALS.","Detailed description of the Battle of Cerro Yordo during the Mexican War. Map of the battle included. 6 pp. AL.","Political standing of Mr. Wentworth. Enclosed is an article from the Daily Democrat, 21 April [?], \"The Game to Cheat the North.\" 4 pp. ALS.  NC1","Democratic Party in New York; possible outcome of elections in New York in 1848. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"The Mexican war: its Termination\". 4 pp. MsS","Com. Stockton's treatment of Gen. Kearney and his men; Whig strength in Kentucky; convention to amend Kentucky's constitution. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Politics of Hon. J. Wentworth. Enclosed is an article from the Buffalo, New York, Commercial Advertiser re light houses and appropriations for lake harbors. 3 pp. ALS  NC1","General taylor as a Democratic candidate for President. 2 pp. ALS.","12 pp. MsV.","Mexican War; Gen. Scott's proclamation to the Mexicans; Whigs' dilemna over Scott and taylor; candidate of the Democratic National Convention; Polk's visit to North Carolina. 4 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Don Juan de Silva Tellez Giron. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Whigs' interest in General Taylor as a Presidential candidate; Gen. Taylor's Southern background; possible \"fusion of parties\". 4 pp. ALS.","Georgia's gubernatorial election; annexation of Texas; war with Mexico; Mexican payment of the U.S. war debt; general character of Mexicans. 3 pp. ALS.","Attitude of the Argentine government towards the U.S.; Argentina's sympathy for the Mexicans; publication of Whig letters and speeches in the British Packet, especially those communications against the U.S. Administration and war policy; blockade destrictive to U.S. commerce; mention of Lord Howden, Count Walewski,  Gov. Rosas. 5 pp. ALS.","Travels through the British Isles and Ireland; elections in England; British support of Polk and the war against Mexico; state of the grain and potato crops; mention of Sir Robert [Peel] and Mr. [George] Bancroft. 2 pp. ALS.","Introduction of John Lafon; description of Maria's poor health. 1 p. ALS.","Enclosed copy of a letter from Gen. Z. Taylor and his views on the following subjects: war with Mexico, a national bank, a high protective tariff, his candidacy for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS.","Gallagher's wish to be appointed Captain in a regiment. Enclosed is a note by Thomas Ritchie commenting on Gallagher's close association with the Republican Party. 1 p. ALS.","Col. Hughes' desire to take a regiment to Mexico. 2 pp. ALS.","Gen. Taylor's candidacy. 3 pp. ALS.","Deshong's new approach to mathematics. 1 p. ALS.","4 pp.","Reference to an article in the Chicago Democrat against Col. may. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to letter about climate and diseases in Mexico; mention of Santa Anna; English involvement in a Mexican Company. 3 pp. ALS.","Report on his vacation in New York City; purchase of a lamp for Ritchie's home; suggestion that Ritchie, too, take a vacation and relax for a change; party held in honor of a friend Hopkins; political views expressed by Croswell; fight between the Argus and the Atlas and its effect on the Democratic Party in New York. 3 pp. ALS.","Election in Indiana between Dobson and Davis; predicted defeat of Stanton in Tennessee; possible Whig majority in the U.S. House; establisment of a Southern paper under Calhoun's direction; Clay's Northern tour as prelude to becoming a possible Presidential candidate; question of abolitionism. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to views expressed by Wallach; bill paid by French; Ritchie's request for some wine; health of Mr. Walker; politics in Tennessee concerning General Thomas H. Benton and Major General G. J. Pillow. 1 p. ALS.","Congressional printing matters concerning Houston, Ned Curtis, Wendell and Benth[rysen?]; purchase of a cask of brandy for Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Belief that Whig domination in Congress would lead to the withdrawal of U.S. troops out of Mexico and in turn jepordize the chance of the Government to secure peace with Mexico; desire for the Union to take a firm position against the Whigs and thier stand on the Mexican question. 2 pp. ALS.","Opportunity for Ritchie to acquire some port wine. 1 p. ALS.","Article submitted to the Union concerning European affairs; reference to marriage of Montpersier with the Infanta of Spain; French and English interests in Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.","Avowal of friendship and support in time of trouble; lengthy description of heiss' background and his ability to cope with failure. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Prediction that Democratic ticket nominated at Syracuse will be defeated; description of one of the New York candidates; the Irish vote in New York; Polk's strength in the next Presidential campaign; Baltimore Convention; Wilmot Proviso; Mexican War and position heiss would take against Mexico if he were President. 4 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Navy Lt. Boyle. 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents","Reference to a letter from Capt. Robt. E. Lee and his descriptions of the Mexican battles of Coutreras and Chenibusco; belief that the Administration has underestimated the Mexicans' \"power, energy, and perseverance\". 4 pp. ALS.","Establishment of a paper in Pittsburgh to oppose the Wilmot Proviso. 1 p. ALS.","Delivery of a bond and payment of interest on it. 1 p. ALS.","Mention of Brithsi Gen. Lane, Major Lully, Col. Childs, Major McCoy, Santa Anna; movement of U.S. troops to Jalapa, mexico; Santa Anna's escape to Puebla and pursuit by Col. Childs; prospects of peace. 2 pp. ALS.","Visit with Col. Fremont; Col. Smyth's private conversation with a Mr. Jones re Ritchie's relation to Col. Fremont. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Answer to an article to the American Whig Review entitled \"the President and the Army\"; discussion of the military, state militias, West Point Academy, etc. 7 pp. AL.","Securing an appointment to West Point for the son of Mrs. F. Randolph of Fauquier. 1 p. ALS.","Editorial for Ritchie [not enclosed]; duties in Europe; Mexican War; proposed visit of Major Hobbie. 3 pp. AL.","Reference to lt. D.S. Wlson, former editor of the Democratic paper Miner's Express in DuBuque, Iowa. 1 p. ALS.","Introduction of Pearson and his desire to be commissioned and to participate in the war against mexico. 1 p. ALS.","Walker's request for a loan from Congress; funding the war against Mexico. 2 pp. AL.","Legal controversy surrounding the extradition of Lucian N. Metzgar, a French notary charged with forgery by his government. 2 pp. ALS.","Organizing the Democratic party for the Presidential Campaign. 2 pp. ALS.","Division with the Democratic ranks oveer the Wilmot Proviso; right of Congress to interfere in state governments; question of slavery especially in the territories; mention of the Missouri Compromise. 3 pp. ALS.","Southern Views on the course of the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Whig control of the House; Mexican War battles; General Scott's attack upon the capital; General Wool to his new headquarters; General Taylor \"will be forced into the political arena\". 4 pp. ALS.","Dinner invitation from the Pittsburgh Press. 1 p. LS.","Van Reuthugsen[?]'s investment in a printing speculation; suggestion to Earringer that his friends should not oppose Ritchie in the Senate if they don't want Ritchie to obstruct Gales and Seaton in the House; printing matters between Blair and Rives; notice of a new theatre. 2 pp. ALSgt;.","Desire that Ritchie submit his editorial on time so the paper can go to press and be in the mail at a reasonable hour. 1 p. ALS.","Congressional control of slavery. 4 pp. AMss.","Senator Dickinson's resolutions on slavery; Question of Congress' right to interfere with slavery in the territories; validity of the Missouri Compromise; territory acquired as a result of the war with Mexico. 4 pp. AL.","Subscription to the Union; Walker and his promotion of free trade and an independent treasury; war with Mexico; mention of Gallatin and Clay. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to article in the Indiana Sentinel; houston's chances to be elected; mention of Andrew Johnson. 2 pp. ALS.","Obtaining a commission in the Army; Mexican War; friendship between Ritchie  Stange's father; general Taylor as a Whig nominee for the Presidenty; Clay's chances as a Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS.","Approach of the Democratic convention; defense of Polk's Administration in regard to the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.","Complaint that the Union is not mailed promptly; mention of Mexico and the war; denunciation of the Whig Party. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Importance of constructing a railroad from San Fransisco to the Mississippi River; Gillian's journal \"travels in Mexico\" which he claims is the first published work to propose such a railroad; Whitney's proposals regarding a railroad from the Columbia River to Lake Michigan; Dallas' plan for a canal across the Isthmus of Tehuantepee. 4 pp. ALS.","Problems confronting the Democratic Party in New York; how to bring harmony to the party at the national convention.3 pp. ALS.","Request for information about benjamin Watkins Leigh. 1 pp. ALS.","Royall's command of U.S. troops on a trip from Council Grove [Kansas] to Fort Mann [Kansas?]; detailed description of Indian attacks while enroute to Fort Mann; mention of Major Thomas J. Bryant, U.S. Army Paymaster. 7 pp. Cy.","Desire by Kuch to be a political writer for Ritchie during the campaign;Kush's selection as the Democratic candidate from prince George's County for the state Senate. 1 p. ALS.","Collins' reasons for not supporting Martin Van Buren for the Presidency. 3 pp. ALS.","Presidential campaign of 1848 and mention of Crittenden, Clay, Taylor; slavery questions; campaign tactics in Massachussetts and Kentucky. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","the \"mecklenburg Declaration\"; mention of Van Buren, AAron Burr, and Andrew Jackson; desire for an appointment to Belgium. 3 pp. ALS.","Liquidation of Heiss' interest in the Union; possibility of disposing of this interest to George R.Fall, an editor of the Jackson Mississippian. 1 p. ALS.","Martin Van Buren as a Presidential candidate; nomination of Cass and butler; predicted Democratic vote in Mississippi and Alabama; fading support for General Taylor in the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.","General Cass' position on the Wilmot Proviso; disagreement with Ritchie's editorials about Cass; mention of General Taylor, W.J. Brown, and Gov. Feltch. 2 pp. ALS.","Request for documents about Gen. Cass, Gen. Taylor; campaign in a country in North Carolina. 2 pp. ALS.","Displeasure with the command of Lt. A. H. Dearborn and request that he be transferred to Oregon for duty; mention of the Mexican War and slavery. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Election of Generals Cass and Butler; poem \"A Democratic Song\". 4 pp. ALS  Ms. Poem.","Whigs vs. Democrats in Louisiana; election prospects of Cass and Butler in Louisiana; ten points reflecting Taylor's political position. 3 pp. ALS.","Presidential approval od the Oregon Bill and the Wilmot Proviso; selection of Cass and Butler; denunciation of Polk; betrayal felt by Democrats in the South. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Senate speech by Benton \"on the nomination of Brig. General Kearney for the brevet of Major General\". 1 p ALS.","Belief American principles and freedom are being threatened; propsal of seven questions concerning the Presidential campaign of 1848; mention of Francis p. Blair Martin Van Buren, John Vanhusan, Dewit Clinton, and Daniel D. Thompkins. 3 pp. AL.","Suspension of Casserly; assay reports on Heiss' gold mine. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to a communication about a friend Vanhusan;mention of John E. Norice and a Mr. Anwhich in the State Department. 1 p. ALS.","Whig Presidential ticket of Filmore and Taylor; slave question; mention of Cass  Butler; establishment of a new political paper the Democratic Banner. 3 pp. ALS.","State of political parties around Piqua, Ohio; Strength of the Whig Party in District #4; Whigs as antislavery men; views of Moses Corwin, a candidate for Congress from Ohio; free soil party in Dorsey's country; strength of the Democrats and their support of Cass and Butler; mention of General Taylor. 2 pp. ALS.","Suggestion of the Executive Committee that a pamphlet be written about General Taylor; mention of Polk. 2 pp. ALS.","Whig Party in Connecticut and General Taylor's campaign there; candidacy of Cass and Butler; Whigs in Ohio and Pennsylvania; slavery and tariff issues; mention of Van Buren. 4 pp. ALS.","Arrangements for payment of some of the Union's outstanding debts; richness of the ore in heiss' mine. 2 pp. ALS.","Expected majority vote for Cass in Harrison's area. 1 p. ALS.","Questions submitted in regard to voter qualification in Southern and slaveholding states. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","States' rights vs. Congressional power; mention of the Wilmot Proviso; abolition of slavery; support for General Cass and for Butler; views of General Cass on slavery; included is a poem by Holding \" A descriptive peice on Cass  Butler\". 8 pp. ALS  Ms. Poem.","Request for a list of delegates to the New Jersey state convention; political pamphlet about Case and Taylor; distribution of the proposed pamphlet in Tennessee; Cass' predicted victory in Ohio. 1 p. ALS.","Whig handbill by John A. Rogers which slandered Cass; Maguire's attempt to disprove Rogers' charges by citing a statement from General Charles Gratiot. 3 pp. ALS.","French's health and inability to write regularly for the Union; prospects of electing Cass and Butler and their predicted success in the South and New England. 2 pp. ALS.","Desire by the kilby family to obtain a pension from Congress for the services rendered by their father, john Kilby, during the War for Independence; account of John Kilby's actions during that war. 3 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's call to the late President of the B.  O. R.R.; possibility of Delaware voting Democratic; letter of McLane's to be published in the Delaware Gazette; expected victory in Pennsylvania. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Preparations for the coming election; circulation of political material \"urging [friends] to do their duty\"; stand against Taylor and Butler; anticipated election results in various states; mention of Senator Cameron, Cass, and Wilmot; tariff questions; speeches given by B.F. Brown of Ohio and F.W Bowden of Alabama; invitation to Ritchie to address the Spartan Band and many of his old friends in Richmond. Enclosed is a letter October 23, 1848 from N.M.M. to Thomas Ritchie re speeches given by Bowden and Brown. 4 pp. ALS.","Acquisition of Cuba and its effect on Cass' campaign; mention of slavery questions. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Election of Cass  Butler; feeling in New York towards these two candidates; mention of Congressman Bowlin from Missouri; composition of the Barnburner faction in New York that is headed by Martin van Buren. Enclosed also is a letter October 28, 1848 from Dorn signed :Late from mexico\" to Ritchie re a Barnburners' meeting he attended and his subsequent belief that \"this free soil party is to be of very short duration\". 3 pp. ALS.","Enclosing a letter from W. T. Young, Lynchburg, to W.T.  Thomas Ritchie, Jr. about fraud by the Whig Party in Virginia on the eve of the Presidential election. 4 pp. Al.","Efforts of Democrats in Tennessee to elect Cass and butler; voting predicted in Eastern states. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Predicted election results in Baltimore and surrounding county. Enclosed is a printed circular \"Address of the Democratic City Convention, to the Democracy of Maryland\" signed by Henry S. Sanderson, W.A. Stewart, and John Carson. 2 pp. ALS.  Broadside.","Whig efford in Maine; reference to a circular that was distributed around the state. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to an article written by Patterson. 1 p. ALS.","Death of Barbour's son, Calhoun, and desire that a notice be inserted in the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Just published pamphlet with some comments about the Wilmot Proviso; publisher may send Ritchie more for distribution; refers to \"Sophisms of the Protective policy\"; wishes it were published in tract form for country wide distribution to promote free trade; attitude in New England towards commerce; need for international free trade association. 8 pp. ALS.","Asks for additional accounts from California, especially about Gov. Mason, Stevenson, or Marcy's son. Including Marcy's reply to the effect he has no additional information from Mason or his son but that Stevenson wrote he will be leaving for the mines. 3 pp. ALS.","Report based on tests at the mint verifying the quality of gold being taken from California mines. 1 p. ALS.","Cooperation between Col. Benton and Calhoun over a revenue tariff; mention of [George] Bancroft; problems encountered with the mail service, especially in Bellville; Van buren and the Texas question; list of Democrats anticipated by Penn to become Presidential Candidates; reference to the Baltimore Convention. 3 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Scheme propsed by the Boston capitalists to finance a railroad to the Pacific; mention of P.P Degrand. 2 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents","Encloses article \"Poetical Epistle From Gen. Taylor to Major Jack Downing\" which is a comment on Taylor's Administration. 4 pp. ALS.","Buck's family background and political leanings; suggestion that Ritchie write a book on the political history of the U.S.; Buck's reflections on Whig influence in education and the thrust of abolitionism and religion into politics. 4 pp. ALS.","Doherty's employment background and desire to be a reporter for the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Taylor as a Presidential candidate; Clay's return to the Senate; politics of John Bell; mention of Buchanan; Cass' nomination; major campaign issues of the tarriff, bank, internal improvements,  the Wilmot Proviso. 1 p. ALS.","Views of Robison; mention of William Hardin and Joesph Wright; subscription to the Union; cantaining slavery within its present limits. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to an article by Judge Clifton of Jackson Mississippi, which argues the point of view of the Supreme Court of Mississippi as opposed to the view of the Supreme Court of the United States. 2 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Wick's cousin and reference to a letter writen by him. 2 pp. ALS.","Expression of admiration for Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. NC1.","Construction of a railroad from St. Louis to San Francisco; plans to finance the project; mention of Degrand, Whitney, Bayard, and Sentator Benton's proposals; success of Western railroad from Boston to Albany; consideration of the Pacific consumer market for manufactured and agricultural products. 4 pp. ALS.","Treaty of Guadulupe Hildalgo compared to the Treaty of Dover; Wilmot Proviso; railroad to San Francisco; mention of Degrand. 4 pp. ALS.","Building of a railroad to California. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Article from the Louisiana Courier in relation to appointments to office by Gen. Taylor\"; Wagner's \"hope that all loco foco officers would be dismissed\" by Taylor; mistake of applying the dismissal of officers to include the collector of the port of New Orleans; defense of the collector by Wagner. 3 pp. ALS.","Copy of a letter from S. D. Rowan of the McMinnville, Tennessee, about Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate. 1 p. ALS.","Discrepancies in Congressional printing costs between work of Wendell and Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Heiss' plans to return to Washington; Ritchie's printing for the Congress; books ordered for Ritchie; financial misunderstanding between Heiss and Cocoran and Riggs. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article signed \"West Virginia\" ny Swann contrasting the character of Northern and Southern men, especially in regaurd to property  principles.","Acquiring land from Ritchie in order to build an Episcopal Church. 1 p. ALS.","Introduction of Col. Chapman Livy of Mississippi. 1 p. ALS.","Death of Jeremiah Cobb; discontinuation of a subscription to the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Outstanding bills for Congressional printing; failure of the paper True Sun; effort to start a new Democratic paper in New York City; debut of George Gideon's The Republic; mention of W.D. Wallach. Gen. Foote, Col. Webb, and Gov. Graham. 2 pp. ALS.","Debut of The Republic; new subscriptions to the Union; visit with debut of The Republic; new subscriptions to the Union; visit with Judge Bryan; rumor of a merger of the National Whig into The Republican; financial problems stemming from Congressional printing. 2 pp. ALS.","Miss [Margaret] Fuller's history of Italy and talents as a writer; her association with the New York Tribune and desire to write for another paper at a better salary. 4 pp. ALS.","Comparison of people in the South and North with emphasis on the character of the New York massess; details of the public reception given Father Mathews, a temperance leader. 4 pp. ALS.","Relation between the Union and the New York Evening Post; Col. Webb's views on Gen. Cass. 3 pp. ALS.","Acknowledgement of a generous gift; business matters of the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Poem presented for publication in the Union, \"A Tribute to the Memory of James K Polk\" 2 pp. ALS.  Ms. Poem.","Scope and Contents","\"Kidnapping a Spaniard at New Orleans by an Emissary of the Cuban government\"; independence of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.","Article [not enclosed] sbmitted to the Union by Gideon Welles; examination of Smith's pamphlet against the Democratic Party and recomendation that it not be published; refutation of Smith's charge against Burke; New Republic as a defender of the Democrats; questions of whether slavery is the issue among Democrats; belief that slavery must be abandoned as the main article in the Democratic Party creed. 3 pp. ALS.","Expression of sadness over the death of James K. polk by the Dialectic Society of the University of North Carolian. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Copy of an article submitted to The Republic by Salle under the name 'Whigissimus\"; Salle's request to also have the article published in the Union. 10 pp. ALS.","Article addressing several questions to the Union regarding slavery in the territories, executive patronage, and biased reporting; mention of John C. Calhoun, Thomas H. Benton, and Martin Van Buren. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Copy of a communication \"From the New York Observer--Did Britain force Slavery Upon America\" signed \"Necker\"; inaugaration of Polk; elections in Kentucky. 3 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Stafford and his family; detailed account of repeated attempts by Stafford's sister to obtain information about a claim pending in Congress. 4 pp. ALS.","Cooke's journal about the desert between Tueson Sonora and the Gila River. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Establishment of a new Democratic paper at Leesburg, Virginia, by Clary and Greer and another in New Market by David Hendrick. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Removal of W.A.R. Singleton the Post Master at Amissville\"; remarks by \"Hamlet\" in an earlier article about Singleton's removal; political ramifications of this controversy on General Taylor and his Cabinet; mention of the Wilmot Proviso. 5 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Judge Wash. 1 p. ALS.","Presidential ambitions of Clay and Webster. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article signed \"A thinking observer\" [by Booth] which looks at the character and principles of the Whig Party and compares them to those of the Tory Party in England. 3 pp. ALS.","Gift of a horse, Rocky Mountain, to General Z. Taylor. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to article by Breckenridge. 1 p. ALS","Reaction to Whig journalism. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"John Hampden\" article in the Union; that article's influence over the French population in Loisiana; mention of Emile LaSere and Peter K. Wagner. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Railroad between the Mississippi River and the territories of Oregon and California; Davidson's arguments challenging the assumed \"practicability and utility\" of such a railroad; analysis of the territories' population, commerce,  agricultural production; proposeal of air travel as being a more practical link between sections of the country. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to address made by Rev. George A. Coffey on \"social classes\" before the Literary Societies of Dickinson College; Coffey's qualifications to be Chaplain of the House of Representatives. 2 pp. ALS.","Reaction of Mississippi and Georgia to the Wilmot Proviso; union of the Whigs and Democrats in Georgia over the Proviso; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief in the South that the Confederacy can no longer yield power to Congress on the subject of slavery; mention of Henry Clay; warning to the North. 4 pp. ALS.","Circular addressed to diplomats in Central America; U.S. acquisition of the Island of Tigre; question of Honduras' right to cede Tigre to the U.S.; diplomatic and commercial problems that might arise from the U.S. occupation of Tigre, especially with England. 6 pp. ALS.","Payment of a subscription to the Union; Quin's political background. 2 pp. ALS.","Forwarding Simpson's copies of the union to Columbus, Ohio; expression of thanks for the fine quality of the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Formation of a \"Patriotic Junta for the promotion of the Political interests of Cuba\"; mention of general Narciso Lopez. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article \"to general Zachary Taylor President of the United States\" with comments on his Administration. 4 pp. AL.","Ritchie's responsibilities as a public printer. 2 pp. Doc. Cy.","Account of expenses incurred by Ritchie for printing Pesident Taylor's obituary. 2 pp. Doc.Cy.","2 pp. Doc.Cy.","Letter to Mr. Lynch; possibility of visiting with Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Report printed in the Daily Globe concerning remarks made by McLane in the House; W.D. Wallach's desire to reprint the report in a condensed version; McLane's preference for a full reprint. 4 pp. ALS.","Announcement from the Philomathean Society of Ohio UNiversity that Ritchie has been chosen a member. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Quashy's\" escape from the South and his plan to live in a house in Albany owned by Seward[?] 1 p. Cy.","Scope and Contents","Three Questions directed to the Union to discern whether or not it is \"a disunion paper\" and its editors \"disunionists\". 3 pp. ALS.","Romeyer as propietor of the New York Globe; dismissal of the editor Du Salle; changes made in the paper's contents; efford to establish party harmony; vote on the Wilmot Proviso. 2 pp. ALS.","5 pp. AMs.","Letter Ritchie wrote in regard to Texas and General Houston; state of Lucas' health after a riding accident; Lucas' desire to see a friend Stevenson and to discuss farming with him; support for General Cass. 4 pp. ALS.","Copy of Lott's letter to President Zachary Taylor enclosed to Ritchie and Burke for possible inclusion in the Union; concerns the rights of the South. 3 pp. ALS.","Hunter's willingness to help \"defeat any contruction [?] against [Ritchie?]\" 1 p. ALS.","Warning to Young that no one else from Illinois should be appointed a House of Representatives clerk, especially if Young desired re-election to his position. Includes AN by S.L. Lewis. 2 pp. AL.","Available clerkships in Congress and how the positions are filled; mention of Judge Richard Montgomery Young. 2 pp. ALS.","His astonishment at Colo. Randolph's card; the Compromise [of 1850], \" a great crisis in our affairs.\" [Handwriting difficult]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Gibson's relation to the abolitionists. Enclosed also are notes by Gibson 22  23 May re: belief Ritchie has \"wholly miscalculated the spirit of the South\"; establishment of a paper to represent the South; effect of the Compromise of 1850. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Southern reaction to the Compromise of 1850; belief Southerners will accept the compromise since the only other alternatives are \"Taylor's plan and disunion\"; cautious responce of the Southern press; mention of the Nashville Convention. 3 pp. ALS","French S. Evans, Chairman, and James A. Kennedy  Benj. F. Pleasants, Secretaries. 2 pp. Doc. Draft.","Abolition of slavery; compensation to enslavers; distribution of Black people; mention of John Krepps Miller, President Taylor, Henry Clay, and Thomas Benton. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire for a \"radical and salutory change\" in regard to working conditions and printing schedules. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Predicted \"remodeling of parties\" due to actions taken on the compromise; weakness of Gen. Cass as a party leader; possibility of Clay's candidacy for the Presidential office; the tariff and a U.S. Bank as campaign issues; influence of a \"Cuban Invasion\"; abolition of slavery. 3 pp. ALS.","High regard felt for Ritchie; comments recieved by Whetstone on a letter he sent to a member of Congress; mention of the Nashville Convention; effect of Ritchie's relation with Burke; belief that passage of the Wilmot Proviso would lead to disunion. conclusions reached by Whetstone in regard to the South's political relations with the North. 5 pp. ALS.","Posibility that the Governor of South Carolina might appoint Hamilton to fill a vacancy in the Senate; compromise over the slavery question; mention of Henry Clay. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Unity of the Democratic Party; relations between Northern  Southern Democrats; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief disunion will result if the South is forced to accept the Compromise of 1850; convention at Nashville; consideration given the Omnibus Bill; \"sacrifice of political and social rights of the south\"; Smith's questioning of Ritchie's leadership in the Democratic ranks. 4 pp. ALS.","Extension of slavery in the territories. 8 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","Appointment of a bipartisan committee to discuss \"questions of slavery and the best means of settling it\"; desire to have the Union preserved; advocacy of compromise; praise of the work done by Clay. 2 pp. ALSs.","Scope and Contents","The Compromise Bill as the salvation of the Union; \"eccentric course\" of Thomas H. Benton; opposition to the compromise. 4 pp. ALS.","Support for Clay's compromise measures; why the North and South should accept the compromise; an appeal to patriotism. 2 pp. ALS.","His letter to Hon. John K Miller giving his views about the National Bank, tariff, all the \"isms' of Europe, slavery, the Nashville Convention, the Wilmot Proviso, etc. 4 pp. ALS.","Promotion of Ritchie's interests in reference to the Congressional printing contract. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Information requested about \"a man by name John Tench or Tanch\". 2 pp. AL.","1 p. Ms. Poem.","Vote on the Compromise of 1850; desire to have the slavery question settles; comparison of abolitionists' fanaticism to that of the crusade against witches. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Formation of slave states bordering on Mexico\"; annexation of Texas; mention of William R. King; colonization movement; eradication of slavery; \"working slaves in the mines\". 3 pp. ALS.","Cancellation of Hutchin's subscription to the Union; \"aggression by the Northern section on the Doomed South; compromise over slavery and the 36-30 division of territory; mention of Henry Clay, Thomas H. Benton, and Henry S. Foote; political feelings in Georgia. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Details of what Swanzy[?] consider to be a \"grand scheme to invade, subdue  plunder the South\"; belief that \"the South, in a civil war, can whip the North\"; denunciation of the Compromise of 1850; mention of Clay, Webster, Foote and Benton as \"demigogues\"; admission of Texas and California to the Union; \"coalition, between Clay  the federal party, to proscribe the entire democracy\". 3 pp. ALS.","Death of Jona. Cilley; correspondence between H.A. Wise and Henry Clay. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Acquisition of bronze guns \"to be cast into an equestrian statue of Gen. Jackson\"; mention of Major General Scott, former Secretary of War, and Major Mordecai, commander at the Washington arsenal. 2 pp. ALS.","Slavery as a cause of disunion; disapproval of the Union's position on the slavery question; California bill  the predicted effect of its passages on Georgia; feeling that Southerners are not fairly represented in the government and the Congress. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Subscription to the Union; compromise measures to settle the slavery question; strict adherance to the Constitution; defeat of the Democratic Party in Missouri; \"traitorous\" actions of Benton in Missouri; mention of James K. Polk. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Displeasure expressed over the compromise bills; Wilmot Proviso; slavery in the territories; \"inevitability\" of \"resistance or unconditional submission\" on the part of the South; effect of the compromise measures on the Democratic party in the South; mention of the Nashville Convention; status of the Whig Party in the South. 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchase of Gallinas for recolonization of slaves presently living in Ohio. Enclosed is a broadside, August 23, 1850, \"Ohio in Africa\" by David Christy, an agent for the American Colonization Society for Ohio. 3 pp. ALS  Broadside.","Delay in sending proofs to the Patent Office because of a printers' strike; mention of Jenny Lind; family news. 3 pp. AlS","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement from the paper; sectional differences. Includes pencilled note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; support of Ritchie and his expressed position on the political events; reaction in Mississippi to sectional compromises over slavery; dissolution of the country. Note by Ritchie included. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Southerners' reaction to Ritchie's support of compromise measures over slavery. Pencilled note by Ritchie included. 3 pp. ALS.","Request for the return of an article written by Robertson dealing with the colonization of negroes in California. 2 pp. ALS.","Eulogy on General Jackson; meeting soon with Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; expression of confidence in Ritchie; the slavery issue; hope that Congress will act justly on Ritchie's relief claim during its next session. Includes a note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. Newspaper.","His retirement, Nashville Convention, Wilmot Proviso. [Handwriting difficult]. 6 pp. ALS.","Law in Massachusetts concerning the marriage of whites and negroes; passage of the fugitive slave bill; mention of Webster, Horace Mann, and Orin P. Fowler; Andrews' preference of love over violence to settle the slavery conroversy; proposal for eventual emancipation. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's support of compromise; comment on the seeming \"madness of the hour\". 3 pp. ALS.","Congressional handling of a bill important to Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Wallach's desire to continue as the Union's New York correspondent after Ritchie retires; Ritchie's claim for rleief before Congress; Cass' prospects in New York; \"barnburners\" in the New York legislature. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; losses sustained by Ritchie from his Congressional printing. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to Ritchie \"on behalf of the Democracy of Richmond\"; request that Ritchie respond quickly to the invitation [not enclosed] 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Payment of subscription to the Union; Nicoll's interest in Ritchie and his paper; Ritchie's retirement. Enclosed also is a letter March 28, 1951, from John C. Nicoll to Thomas Ritchie re payment given one of Ritchie's agents for the subscription. 3 pp. ALS.","Subcription to the Union; Payment due Ritchie for Congressional printing; Ritchie's efforts in support of the Constitution and harmony among states. 3 pp. ALS.","Desire to edit a book containing copies of the Richmond Enquirer and the Union from the past 47 years. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement and loss of his case before congress. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Congressional defeat of Ritchie's private relief bill; Ritchie's retirement from the Union; \"strict construction\" of the Constitution as \"the great safeguard of the South\"; slavery question and internal improvement schemes held as threats to the South. 2 pp. ALS,","Ritchie's retirement from editorial life; compliments to Ritchie as a patriotic citizen and leader of the best Democratic newspaper; Congressional injustice done to Ritchie in rejecting his claim for printing costs. 1 p. ALS.","Payment of a subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; hope that the next session of Congress will approve Ritchie's relief bill. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement.1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; expression of gratitude to Ritchie for his services; hope that Congress will yet deal fairly with Ritchie. Includes note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; controversy between Ritchie and Rives; relief bill before Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Ritchie's interest in Harrison's \"treatise on the Latin etymology and Syntax\"; mention of A. Byrd and his training at the University of Virginia. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the union; Ritchie's retirement; Stanton's re-election to Congress. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; hope that the next session of Congress will approve of Ritchie's request for financial relief; Ritchie's contribution to his party and country. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; veneration for Ritchie's character; hope that the next session of Congress will do justice to Ritchie's relief claim. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement, agreement with Ritchie's political views. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; agreement with Ritchie's views concerning the South and compromise over slavery; belief Major Donalson and his partner General Armstrong will not have strong influence over the public; injustice of treattment given Ritchie by Congress. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; Congressional action against Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; includes a pencilled note by Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; injustice done by Congress against Ritchie; news of Hawkins' family; mention of Senator Mallory from Florida and a Mr. Breckenbrough. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; mention of F.P. Stanton. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the UNion; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; comment on Donelson as Ritchie's successor; defeat of Ritchie;s claim before Congress; mention of Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, Filmore, Van Buren and Stanton; including note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Accounts.","2 pp. Accounts.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of \"Dr. George and his brother mr. Edward d'Oettingen, gentlemen of Russia\". 1 p. ALS.","Copy of Harrison's work on Latin grammar; introduction od D'Alfonce, an instructor in drawing and gymnastics at the University of Virginia. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to Andrew Stevenson as a possible candidate for the office of Vice President. Enclosed is a newspaper clipping from the Daily Pennsylvanian dated March 3, 1852 entitled \"Our Next Vice President\" by \"Many Democrats\". 2 pp. ALS and NC1","Sermon of Doctor Butler; acknowledgement of expressions of sympathy. 1 p. ALS.","2pp.","Scope and Contents","Request for a biographical sketch of Ritchie for inclusion in abook \"Men of the Time in 1852\". 1 p. ALS.","Explanation of items on a statement; printing expenses shared by Ritchie and Farnham; Farnham's financial status. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to attend \"a Grand Democratic Mass Meeting, at...New Market\". 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"estimate of the prices fixed by the bill for 'Public Printing,' which has passed the House of Representatives\". Includes note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's tribute to Henry Clay; passage of a bill for Ritchie's relief in regard to the Congressional printing; suggestion that Ritchie write a book. 3 pp. ALS.","General Scott's defense against John Q. Adams' 1843 statement in the House of Representatives that Scott was a slaveowner. 1 p. ALS.","Correspondence regarding the compromise; mention of Clay, Calhoun, Cass, Webster; Ritchie's problems with a printing contract. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. Account with receipt.","Scope and Contents","Examination of printing costs \"intended to cover the Taylor Pamphlets\". 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to a letter from Ritchie \"containing remeniscences of Henry Clay and the Compromise\"; policy of the present Administration; Hinford's [?] attitude towards the Democratic and Whig parties. 4 pp. ALS.","Invitation for the Ritchie family to call upon the Websters. 1 p. ALS.","Request for a letter of recomendation from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Statement from the printing committee that Ritchie will be compensated for expenses resulting from the printing of the Taylor obituary pamphlet. 1 p. ADS.","Scope and Contents","White's address \"to the Presidential Electoral College of Wisconsin\". 1 p. ALS.","QueComplimentary letter to Meade; question of internal improvements and disposition of public lands. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to play whist. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to Robinson's brother; Ritchie's retirement; acquisition of magnolia blooms. 1 p. ALS.","Claim document from Col. Forney; dismissal of Mr. Belt and 20 others from the union office by Mr. Curran; account with Mr. Blake under the supervision of Mr. Cross; mention of the Taylor pamphlet. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to visit Mann; \"celebration of the 77th anniversery of American Independence\"; dinner guests attending the celebration which included Daniel Dewey Barnard, U.S. Minister to Prussia, and Consul Ralph King; reflection on the vastness of the U.S.; belief annexation of territory and interest in gold will bring discord between the states; \"reports about the Turkish-Russian War\"; sale of property lots in Washington. 4 pp. ALS.","Scott's voyage to Rio with his son; Edward kent's efforts to make Scott acquainted with his new position as Consul; Scott's first impressions of Rio and his duties. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Anti-nullification\" correspondence; reduction of the tariff; account of Littell's career in journalism; mention of Gen. Jackson, Mr. McLane, Henry Clay; desire to find a businessman with whom to publish a paper in New York. 3 pp. ALS.","Anticipated rift in Congress along sectional, party and/or/ individual lines; legislation on internal improvements, harbors, a pacific railroad; military vunerability of California and Oregon; Calhoun at the memphis Convention; Compromise of 1850. Includes a note by Ritchie. 4 pp. ALS.","Accounts for the printing of the Taylor obiturary pamphlet. 2 pp. Doc. Cy.","Relationship between Henry Clay and Mr. Boyd. 2 pp. ALS.","3 pp. ADS.","Scope and Contents","\"Shares of stock in the Farmers Bank of Virginia\"; receipt for money recieved in payment of paper for Congressional printing; mention of John Trenholm and Mr. Towers. 3 pp. ALS.","Virginia State Fair and questions about distributing seed and improving an exhibition; distribution of an agricultural report; mention of F.G. Ruffin. 3 pp. LS.","Scope and Contents","Speech by Judge Bayly; meeting \"in relation to the Jamestown celebration\". 1 p. ALS.","Brief accounts of matters being dealt with by the House and Senate. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Proposed meeting to \"talk over the affairs of the nation\". 1 p. ALS.","Editorial in the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Celebration at Jamestown; support of William Allen for the reaping match during the celebration. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Apologies for an \"unfortunate misunderstanding\" and desire to \"forget and forgive\". Enclosed also is a letter February 15, 1854, from Thomas Ritchie to [?]. Re. Receipt of a \"noble letter\" and wish also to let \"by gones be by gones\". 3 pp. L.","Adjustment of the tariff. 1 p. ALS.","Honorary membership in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin accorded to Ritchie. 2 pp. L.","Ritchie's health; Mr. Buchanan in England; foreign papers for Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Speech of Mr. Boyce; \"report on Free Banking\"; Ritchie's health; greetings to Ritchie's family. 3 pp. ALS.","Acknowledgement of the receipt of the letter from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Manuscript relating to the Colony at Jamestown\". 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Manuscript written by Mr. [Hugh Blair] Grigsby\"; \"interest in the Jamestown settlement\"; wishes for Ritchie's recovery of good health. 1 p. ALS.","State of Ritchie family burying grounds and vault; estimated repair costs for the vault cover and brick work. 1 p. ALS.","Papers desired by Ritchie that may be in the possession of a Mr. [Alexander Gordon] Penn; weakness of the Administration; acquisition of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.","Ritchie's account with the Comptrollers Office in the Treasury Department; request to see Mr. Edgerton. 1 p. ALS.","Letter from Mr. Girffin of Montreal; mention of Gov. Pownall; receipt of an essay. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letter from Mr. Griffin of Montreal; essay \"Junius Discovered\"; Ritchie's desire to recieve a copy of Griffin's work; mention of Gov. Pownall and Lord John Russell; mention of letters from Gov. Pownall to Rev. Dr. Cooper; comment on the weather. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to \"a copy of the affidavit of Mr. Holland, that accompanied [Ritchie's] account for printing the Obituary Taylor pamphlet\". 1 p. ALS.","Expenses incurred in printing Taylor's obituary; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.","Griffin's essay on Junius; letters of Governor Pownall; comparison of writing styles of Junius and Pownall; questions regarding Gov. Pownall's family; mention of John Russell. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to an article from a New Hampshire paper. 2 pp. ALS.","Settlement of Ritchie's account with the Treasury Department; incorrect deduction made by Elisha Whittlesey. 1 p. ALS.","Shipment of a cask of Madeira wine. Enclosed is a bill for $84. 2 pp. ALS.","Meeting of a society whose chairman was Beverly Tucker; poor attendance at the meeting especially by the Virginia delegates; Dunnington's responsibility for the unsold tickets to the meetings; Ritchie's poor health. 2 pp. ALS.","Meeting with Ritchie; a draft of money; health of Tom. 1 p. AL.","Present of silk stockings. 1 p. ALS.","Obtaining an appointment at West point Military Academy for a youth named Henry. 1 p. ALS.","Accounts relating to the Taylor pamphlet; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.","Ritchie's poor health; Trueheart's interest in William and his new bride; examination of old business files. 3 pp. ALS.","Mention of John Trenholm, Col. J.A. Parker, Ritchie's son [William Foushee Ritchie] and his bride; title of the Compiler in a library; hope that Ritchie's health improves. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Receipt","Scope and Contents","Concern about a meeting in Baltimore; mention of the editors of the Baltimore American, David Wilmot, Mr. Giles, and a Mr. Carey; McLane's rejection of being labeled an \"advocate of sectional rights\". 3 pp. ALS.","Comments about keeping the Sotuh unified; slavery question; abolitionists mentioned. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reply to a letter from Ritchie requesting to be informed of \"the causes which delay the [Union} every night\" and \"what should be done to facilitate operations\". 3 pp. ALS.","Wiglesworth's background and desire to secure an appointment to a mail agency between Washington and Richmond. 1 p. ALS.","Reorganization of the Weekly and Daily Union to provide for more variety in the columns. 2 pp. ALS.","Includes note by Ritchie. 4 pp. AMs.","Subscription to the Union in exchange for articles from Benjamin's failure in Baltimore with his paper the Western Continent; effect of the last tariff act in New England. 3 pp. ALS.","A.J. Donelson's appeal to Democratic Senators; Sale of Ritchie's share in the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Editorial in the Western Christian Advocate about the president and his wife. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Houston's \"omission of a full report of Mr. J.E. Holmes' remarks\"; why houston was obliged to submit an abbreviated report; houston's attempts to clarify the matter. 2 pp. ALS.","Present of new books; mention of authoress Madame Calderon; Andrew Stevenson's stay at Blenheim. 3 pp. ALS.","Claims of the heirs of John Paul Jones before Congress; John Paul Jones as a resident of Virginia. 1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents","political topics with references to [Henry] Clay, John Tyler, and Gen. [lewis] Cass. Including postscript (frag.) [Handwriting difficult]. 2 pp. ALS.","Death of General Dawson; confidential statement about some matter involving Ritchie. Includes note from Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","issues from Hutawa's paper representing \"western locations\"; mention of the Democratic Cable. 1 p. ALS.","Letter from a mutual friend Scott; excellent weather; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.","Publication of a letter of McLane's father to general Foote; mention of General Cass. 1 p. ALS.","Letter of McLane's father in the Delware Gazetta; predicted election results in Maryland. 3 pp. ALS.","Financial negotiations involving the sale of Ritchie's share in the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Problems distributing the Union through the mail; suggestion that the date be changed on the paper. 2 pp. ALS.","Papers received from mr. Fletcher. 2 pp. ALS.","Copy of the account of the \"Massacre of Glencoe (Scotland)\" enclosed to Ritchie to warn Americans \"against Kings and Mercenary standing Armies.\" 5 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire to give an \"impartial history\" of difficulties existing between Cherokee Indians, \"old Settlers\", and the government. 1 p. ALS.","The exemplary religious observances of President Polk and his wife. 1 p. NC1.","2 pp. Doc.","1 p. Doc. Draft","7 pp. Ms,","1 p. 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Includes letters, documents and a diary of members of the family of Thomas Ritchie, his wife Isabella (Foushee) Ritchie and ten of their twelve children of Richmond, Va., \"Brandon,\" Prince George County, Va. and Washington, D.C.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e There are letters, 1847-1848, of Dr. Robert Ruffin Ritchie in Mexico and letters, 1849-1860, of George Ritchie while serving in the United States Navy. Many prominent nineteenth century Virginians are mentioned in the letters. Some concern the actress Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie and others reflect conditions during the Civil War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e The collection also includes professional papers of Thomas Ritchie, chiefly letters, 1845-1851, written to him as editor of the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eUnion\u003c/emph\u003e, the official organ of the Democratic Party. Topics covered include the slavery issue; the annexation of Texas; military and political aspects of the Mexican War; internal improvements; the Wilmot Proviso; the Compromise of 1850; Oregon; and the presidential elections of 1844-1848. The mechanics of publishing a newspaper and Ritchie's problems as Congressional printer are also reflected.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Folders 1-312 are a part of Southern Women and their Families in the 19th Century Papers and Diaries Series C Reels 8 and 9 in Swem Library's microforms area, call number HQ1438 .V5 S68.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThe family papers, dating largely 1940-1851, contain family news of the Ritchie family, social news, and mention of many prominent 19th century Virginians. Of particular interst are Robert Ruffin Ritchie's letters from Mexico, 1847-1848; letters of George Ritchie while serving in the U.S. Navy, 1849-1860; Civil War letters reflecting social and economic conditions; and the considerable number of family letters to and from Brandon, home of Ritchie's daughter, Isabella Ritchie Harrison (Mrs. George Harrison). Included are single letters by Benjamin Ewell and John Tyler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChiefly letters to her husband, thier children, and her grandson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpected arrival of Appleton and Ritchie on the boat; William's arrival; Robert's preference for fillmore and not Pierce; isabella's good health; mention of numerous friends; memories of thier \"days of courtship\"; beginning of the harvest at Brandon; visit to Cabin Point/ 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Attendance at the capitol\"; mention of a number of friends and acquaintances; James Wickham's interest in May Parker [?]; location of a flannel chemise; request for news about Anne Eliza; \"meeting in Mecklenburg for the purpose of proscribing the Enquirer\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella Harrison's health; William in Paris; description of a delightful poet for 150 people; mention of Mr. Mellen \"who is a poet and the son of Chief Justice of Maine\"; comments about the people who attended the party; Richards wish \"to see as much of his father as he could before he went on his circuit\"; Thomas Ritchie's dinner \"with all the grandees at Col. Peytons\"; expected death of \"Mrs. Dr. Page\"; news about members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChair for Bell; General Washington's birthday cake; Anne Eliza's childhood fondness for Washington; Isabella's attendance at the Centennial Ball; news about various friends; outbreak of scarlet fever. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleasure of May Parker's company; Mr. parker's desire that his daughter be like Isabella Harrison; \"ball to be given by Commder Patterson\"; box recieved from Anne Eliza; motherly concern for Isabella's well being; \"visit from Mrs. Judge Tucker\"; letter from the Lawrences via Mr.s Lewis. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia's case of scarlet fever; instructions as to how Isabella handled Virginia's illness 'in case Anne Eliza should have it\" at Brandon; Mary's attendance at the ball; Siamese twins as \"a great curiosity\"; bills to be paid; love to all. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia's recovery from a case of scarlet fever; Isabella Ritchies's great desire to have her daughter visit home; worth of a buttermilk diet; health of Mrs. Page and L. Munford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Ritchie's return to Richmond; shopping done for Isabella and expenses incurred; Mary Newton's health; news about various friends; enclosed also is a note to Isabella from her father. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInclement weather preventing Mrs. Ritchies visit to Brandon; desire to see Mrs. Taylor; Mr. Nicholas interest in Evelyn; money recieved from Richard Randolph; letter from William while in Rome; family news; threat to knock General Boyd down with a chair; love to all. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Ritchie's desire to accompany Mr. harrison; Mention of Mr. Carter; \"spool silk' purchased at Nielsons; apologies for spools sent to Mrs. Powell; primrose flowers selected by Thomas Ritchie; musical party in the parlour; \"horrid reports about Ann Coles' and her father's investigation in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDinner of cod; tea with the Brockenbroughs; evening with Judge Tucker, Brook, and Mr. Nicholas; news about numerous friends. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEvelyn's departure to petersburg and the Ritchie's feeling she was not completely satisfied with her visit; purchase of an expensive dress; pencilled sketch of a \"gold hand\"; description of Abraham and Sally's wedding; sad death of Anne May; Thomas Ritchie's belief that \"there is a reaction rising in Virginia\"; desire to have Isabella visit Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary's Child ill with the thrash; visit from Uncle Carter; no rasberries to preserve; love to those at Brandon. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcern for Isabella Harrison's health; desire to have Isabella come to Richmond; present of earrings to Mary; dresses sent to Mrs. Ritchie by Mrs. Andrew. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of Governor  Barbour; visit from Dr. Nelson; health of Margaret  Virginia; Isabella's poor health during her pregnancy  her \"course of starvation\"; \"despatches from Great Britian...[and] hoped of an amicable ajustment; letters from William; Margaret's music lesson with Daniel; News about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSelection of carpets for Isabella H.; mention of Capt. Bigger; decription of the carpets; party at Dr. Watson's  comment on teh elaborate turbans worn at the party; \"three Pyramids\" at Mr. McFarland's \"brilliant party'; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"A most cruel disappointment\" that Isabella H. did not come to Richmond; Carter Gwathney's engagement; mention of other expected marriages; \" Mr. Pendicuris [?]  last lecture\": \"The Whig abuses Mr. Nicholas\"; health of Judge Parker. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Johnson's fears for her son William; Anne Eliza's letters; paintings done by Mr. Mayor [?] and W. Robertson; description of a picture that Isabella Ritchie found pleasing; shoes for Isabella Harrison; mention of numerous friends; mr. West's portrait of Charlotte Carter; Mr. Leigh's recovery at Fauquier Springs. 4 pp ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeetings with Mr. [William James] Hubert [Hubard] to discuss painting a miniature; mention of Mr. Byrd; reports about disease in the city; family news. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEvening spent with Miss Ford; George Taylor's peculiar behavior; success of the Ritchie's party and compliments about the good food; Mr. Hubard's painting; death of James Lyons and Anne Gwathney. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnxiety about the health of the children at Brandon; Margaret's extended visit in Petersburg; payment of a debt at the Farmers Bank; news about numerous friends; Hancoke Chevallin [?] taken prisoner by the Mexicans\". 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Ritchie's health; sermon at St. James; desire to recieve God's mercy and inspiration; purchase of a new servant, Henry; talents possessed by Henry; visit with President Polk's brother; Thomas Ritchie's Illness due to a large \"dose of salts'; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of Mrs. Mayo and Mary Jane Fulton; mention of Gansevoort Melville, Judge Sutherland,  Mr. Davenac [?]; \"letters of recomendation from Mr. Van Buren\"; post office matter involving Mr. Roane  William Ritchie; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBirth of the Harrison's son and Mrs. Ritchie's responce to the good news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharlotte as \"a legal witness\"; mention of Mr. Gooch; purchase of the Mills in Warwick; bill for a cap and bonnet; comment on Thomas Ritchie's \"crisis' and receipt of money through the mail; social engagements in Richmond; note from Mr. Carter \"full of reflection upon the uncertainty of life\"; whooping cough in town. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBreakfast with Betsy Coles; Mrs. Ritchie's displeasure with her dressmaker; \"grand dinner at Judge Nicholas'\" complete with Charlotte Russe and orange ice; mention of Mrs. Gilmer, Dr. Norton, Judge Barlow  many others; dinner party given by the Ritchies; family news. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Ritchie's good health; \"anti-Union\" feeling among Ritchie's friends; Mrs. Ritchie's desire to have the \"brioche cover'; good will to the Prussian painter; flowers in bloom; recipe for bread. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApproaching death of Mary [Ritchie Green?]; visit from Mrs. Mayo; Mrs. Byrd's improved health; Thomas Ritchie declining \"the honour of Governor\"; vote of a majority of stockholders' at the springs; mention of Dr. Clarke, James Ellis, Dr. Haxale; marriage of Mrs. Moncure to William Selden; death of Dr. Berkeley; Anne Eliza's cold; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJenny's health; Mary's visit in Fredericksburg with the Batons; thanks to Mr. Harrison for his letter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchases made for Isabella by her mother; visitors anticipated at Brandon; dinner party which included a number of married ladies; \"going to see the Fire King\"; family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnema for Margaret Harrison; basket at Zimmerman's; Judge Mason's insistence that Mrs. Ritchie stay with his family on her next visit; note from Emily Rutherfoord to William; carriage accident; candidates for a judgeship; \"personal interview with Admiral Reeside\"; evening at the National Hall-\"no longer Theatre\"; aprons at the Fair. 8 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Ritchie's suggestion that Mrs. Nicholas and friends be invited to brandon; Mrs. Spear's compliments about the Harrisons; strawberries for dinner; comment on the apricot trees. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Eliza's decision to go to Brandon; Hellibone as a medicine \"quite dangerous for married ladies\"; two suicide attempts; Mrs. Gooch's health. Included also is a letter Mary Ritchie to Isabella re Mary's departure from the Harrisons and scial events at home. 3 PP. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReason why Isabella would prefer that william did not pursue his somewhat serious intentions in regard to a young lady [most likely Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt]; Isabella's health; seals on a Valentine; note that the letter is \"Perhaps too strong.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival of a check; billiards as a new \"passion\" for the family; changes in Brandon under George; motherly concern for George; Jeannie McBlair's musical talents; a suprise party at Mr. Freelands; news about various friends and relatives; items Isabella would like purchased. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003erequest for \"Orne Bails\" from Fannie Allen; concern for George; cold weather; desire that Charlotte attend the Inauguration; thoughts about George Byrd; care of some geraniums; visit with the Claremonts and the Canadians; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival of Mr. Cross and a box of peas from Ashburgton; possible visit of Mr. McLean and Mr. Ben Williams with the Gittlngs; health of some friends; \"walk in the beautiful grounds of Mr. William Caldwells\"; visit to a graveyard; incidence of yellow fever. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret Stone's health; arrival at the Washington Depot; fulfillment of a promise; friends and family in Washington; purchase of books at an auction; Isabella's concern for Margaret's seemingly \"hopeless' case; presents recieved by Anne Eliza; \"beautiful speciments of Japanese ingenuity\" at the President's; desire to recieve some money rather than have it invested. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Murdaugh as \"the Pastor of the Lower Church\"; text of Mr. Murdaugh's sermon; Isabella's walk along the river; border around the afghan; visit by George to the Gittings; Margaret's health; red birds in a cage; Dr. Robert's trips to Claremont and his concern over an ice bound vessel. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"statement of the money [Mr. Gittings] paid Isabella last summer and autumn\"; present from Cora of one of her books; Cora's \"baby Ball--to the children\"; news about various friends and relatives; desire that Charlotte write more frequently. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for letter recieved; money in bank; winter weather around Brandon; loss of Robert's and Bella's boats in the river ice; effect of the weather on plants in the greenhouse; health of one of Bella's carriage horses; presents from George Ritchie; Isabella's wish that George would be sent \"in a good Vessel to the Mediterranean\" 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDress made by Miss Vernon; account of Cora's \"baby ball\"; sleigh ride; comment on Cora's book; request that Mrs. McComas make Isabella \"a body of Bombadine\"; purchase of other sewing items. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchase of coarse worsted to finish an afghan; Isabella Harrison's relectance to visit the Gittings before they come to Brandon. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChecks to be deposited in Isabella's account at the Cheasepeake Bank; items required for sewing a dress fir Bettie Heath; Mr. Wilson's party; news about members of the family; \"Mr. McKims failure\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExchange of material; news about several friends; church services performed by Mr. Murdaugh; broken wharf; visit to Claremont. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Beautiful and tranquil\" surroundings at Brandon; Mr. Murdaugh's sermon at Cabin Point Church; renovation of Brandon Church; writing desk [for Mr. Murdaugh possibly]; trip to Washington via Richmond; dress for Evelyn Walker; mailing the letter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Gittings' health; pleasure from being in Richmond with William Ritchie; dislike for a servant [?]; Beverly and family efforts to have him shipped out of Capt. Davis' boat; \"impatience to get off to the Springs\"; purchase of books by Shakespeare for William; check to pay Mrs. McComas. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpected arrival of guests from Richmond; inclement weather; news about various friends; \"lessons in the culinary art\"; decorations for the church; Mr. Murdaugh's writing desk; caps from Mrs. Irving. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Murdaugh's desk; sad condition of the Rectory; Mr. Harrison's atttempts to find \" a water or hydraulic\" bed for his wife; cold weather and bad roads; Nellie's wedding; love to friends and family; death of the McKim's child. 6 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of a passenger next to Isabella on a train; discussion of fashions in a book; reaction of the passenger to some flowers; \"panic about the scarlet fever\"; dressmaking instructions to Mrs. McComas. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStockings purchased for a trip to Canada; blossoming of flowers; \"a perfect passion for a real diamond ring\"; gift to Mrs. Willis Bocock; request for violent vases; pastel by artist Guillaume of a Harrison picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTowels recieved from Charlotte; attempts to find a ring; visit from Miss Abby  Rose; Mr. harrison's attachment to Ellen; improvements made at Brandon; desire to procure a blackberry vine and a cutting from a \"Holy Ghost\" plant. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Ritchie's desire to obtain \"an exact statement of his finances\"; visitors expected soon at Brandon; planting \"Ivy around the old Colonial Ruins at Jamestown\"; Charlotte's poor health; mention of Isabella's \"grand Nephew Lietenant Lee\" as a \"great acquisition to our family\"; condition of the wheat and corn crops. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Thick solid shoes\" expected from Watkins; orders for George Ritchie to depart for Panama with the Navy; Margaret's health; mention of Mr. Millson and White Sulphur Springs; \"Dr. Buchlus opinion of Dear 'Sister Pollie'\". 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCapt. Reno to Utah; mention of numerous friends; Mr. Radzimiskis' [?] blistered throat; walk with Mr. Carr; desire to have the Gittings travel to the Springs. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for a Christmas present; death of Mary's baby; details about the funeral; mention of Capt. Reno; Christmas company with the Ritchies; decorations on the tree; distribution of the presents to everyone including the servants. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharlotte's improved health; family news; marriage of Minny Hunt; expected visit with Counsin Mary; Addie L. as a new church member; problem with Margaret's servant. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of a number of people; presents fo L. Nicholas  John Koim, the florist; Wiliam's letter upsetting to Mrs. Ritchie; contrast of \"the Hill' to Ashburton; visit with Dr. Hale; love to members of the family; Mrs. Ritchie's finances. 4 pp. Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharlotte's health; Isabella's suggestion that Charlotte wear flannel to protect her body in winter; news about Mr. Wyman; purchase of a desk; desire to find a wife for George Marne [?]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck to Charlotte. Charlotte's improved health; Belle's interest in a school; visitors at Brandon; love to Mr. Gittings. Enclosed also is a letter to Charlotte from Annie Ritchie Cross re Isabella Ritchie's good health; check for payment of some caps; comment on Charlotte's health; harvest at Brandon; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHoped for arrival of Thomas Ritchie; exchange of some earrings; Mr. Drew to Cabin Point; comment on William Ritchie's fiancee, news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters recieved from Charlotte Wickham and Belle Harrison; caps to be taken to Baltimore; use of some velvet material; ride to Dr. Osborne's with Belle; invitation to Henry Wise to preach. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJeannie in Richmond with her friend Susan; check for Christmas gifts for the servants; visit of Charlotte Lee while her husband is busy at the White House; Bell's efforts to get the churches ready for Christmas; Mr. Wise for President; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of something fragrant that Isabella makes; meeting Mr. Murdaugh in Richmond; mention of Mrs. Lear; letter to Bessie; Mr. Gittings' sudden Illness. 4 pp. incomplete. AL\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire to have Anne come to White Sulpher; compliemtns about some slippers; Mrs. Theodore Lee's fancy ball; mention of numerous people; sermon from Joseph Willmer; inquiry about a ring Mrs. Ritchie ordered; writing lessons for Mrs. Ritchie. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney to Charlotte; appointment of a trustee; Mr. Cross' helpful administrations; Isabella Harrison's health; under sleeves knit by the McKims. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to see Margaret; Jennie \"being bent of deeds of good intent\"; attempts to improve the church rectory; mention of the Murdaughs; health of William Kent [?]; Dr. Osborne's prediction about Mrs. William Harrison's chances of living \"till warm weather\"; desire to have a cap made; love to members of the family. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoxes left at home of William Ritchie; marriage of Mr. Whiting's brother; arrival of a trunk; Isabella's check; variety of expensive purchases; note to Margaret from one of her sisters. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Cause of anger...against vile yankees\"; reference to Queen Elizabeth; news about John Willcox's family; blossoms from the magnolia trees: \"makee haste abd drub the Yankees\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelle Harrison's decision \"to let no one open the mail again but herself\"; \"stunning effect of the great victory of Sunday last\" [1st Bull Run]; events that Isabella wished could take place after such a victory; Mr. Hammond's recovery from the measles. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelle and Jeannie \"revising the Signals\"; flag of truce and note from Ben; William Ritchie's poor health; watermellon from Mr. Murdaugh; expected \"seventeen thousand bushel wheat\"; mention of numerous friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMs Poem. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of one attended by Dr. Stone; visit to Brandon by Mr. Gittings; letters recieved; \"Box of French and German wines\"; love to various friends; enjoyment of an afternoon boat ride. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy expressed to the Ritchie family by the Royal Arch, Chapter No. 3 on the death of Thomas Ritchie Jr. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCondolences on the death of Thomas Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThank yous given for all the Christmas presents recieved; Isabella's concern over George Ritchie's naval career and general well being; desire that George be ordered to the Mediterranean; sleigh ride in the snow; loss of Robert's and Bella's boats; care for a man whose leg was amputated; comments on Cora Ritchie's book; recipes for \"Uncle Tommy's bread cakes\" and \"snow bread\"; news about friends. 10 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCao for Mrs. Nicholas; mention of numerous friends; special dinner for \"the celebrated Mr. Crawford\"; \"delightful evening...at the Governors\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Rev. Mr. Chrisholm; Mrs. Ritchie's feeling that \"it is immoral for the very poor people to marry\"; family news; Anne's health; present romances; purchase of a puppy for the Orgains; mention of several friends. 4 pp. incomplete. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's finances; payment of debts; Jeeannie's desire to stay at Brandon; visit with Murdaugh family; mention of a number of friends; book given the Ritchies as a Christmas present. 4 pp. incomplete. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news; purchase of a wax doll; mention of \"green backs\"; Christmas greeting; Major lewis' marriage; Ellen's new son, Jefferson Randolf. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit to the White House; mention of Lincoln; reference to fighting in South Carolina; visit from Washington Gwathney; \"subject of the lace shawl \"; bills to be paid. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew dress selected by Mrs. Snooks; pattern desired for \"Trooper drawers\"; pretty braid for Mrs. Snead. 1 p. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire to have information about the Ritchie family in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChiefly letters to parents, brothers, and sisters, children, and miscellaneous letters to George and Isabella Ritchie Harrison including several to thier daughter Belle Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of Anne Eliza; Isabella's attack of dyspepsia; Jenny as a \"happy and good\" child; King's Mill plantation near Williamsburg; letter from Mr. Rives; greetings to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGuests presently at Brandon; congregation at church and an Easter sermon; marriage of Mrs. Orgain's housekeeper to Mr. Edloe's overseer; presents desired for Belle's birthday; lengthy list of items that Isabella would like Anne E. to purchase for Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for \"kindness to George\"; Mother's health and suggestion that she brought to Brandon; mention of numerous visitors at Brandon; mention of a lecture by [Charles?] Minnigerode; greetings to the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThank you for letters; trip to Richmond; return home of isabella's daughter; \"Ole Bull's concert in Richmond\"; rearranging portraits in the parlour; news about family members and friends; request that George have mrs. Lowe make \"2 other white cords and tassels\"; motherly advice to George to \"ever aim at excellence in all things...\" 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to meet each other in Washington; Marriage of Uncle William; relatives visiting Brandon; commencement of the Harvest at the Rowe. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisappointment that Mrs. Ritchie did not travel to Capon Springs; willingness of Mr. Cross to leave Capon Springs; travel schedule; weather in the mountains; mention of a number of visitors at the Springs; games the young people amuse themselves with; family news. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircumstances under which Belle wrote her last letter to George; task of playing the piano; apples in the parlor; visits from Mr. Byrd and William Cross; Including letter to George from Isabella H. Harrison re motherly hopes for her son and news concerning friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eServant for George at school; weather and navigation on the river; business of UNcle George in Petersburg; Isabella's boat; motherly advice to George \"to bear what is unavoidable quietly\". 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnjoyment of a visit with Charlotte despite Isabella's eye trouble; party at Mary Millson's; health of Mrs. Ritchie; selection of graveside monuments for Tom Ritchie, Jr. and his Father; love to the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFine health of their mother; visitors presently at Brandon; improvement in Polly's condition; chairs presented by William to the Church; Isabella's knitting; plant of white jessamine for Charlotte. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGittings' inability to visit Brandon; John's health; Harrison's stay in the mountains; draught and its effect on the corn crop; pencilled notes on one page in another hand-possibly a grocery list. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravel schedule to Lower Brandon; request that rooms be prepared for the visit; mention of companionship of Ilsie Heileman; family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting with Robert Walker and Peter V. Daniel; Belle's missing baggage; effort to locate William; \"cordial reception\" by Sallie Harrison; [Charles?] Minniegerode's success as a minister; George Byrd at Cousin Maria's; George at the University; mention of various other friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's reduced expenditures resulting from the failure of the corn crop; slection of a wedding present for Isabella's nephew, George H. Byrd; health of \"sister Polly\" at Upper Brandon; Isabella's bad cough; visit of Englishman, Mr. Dunlop; cold weather with ice on the river; \"the double Wickham wedding\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Drive to Brandon Church to hear Mr. Murdaugh\"; Dr. Osborne to Berkeley; \"rheumatic affection\" in Isabella's shoulder; health of \"sister Polly\"; number of visits made between Cabin Point and Montpelier; loss of some articles for Mrs. Murdaugh; \"Mary Millson's distress about her disgraced maid\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's pleasure on recieving her mother's letter; mention of Adeline Mayo and Joesphine Gracie; George's friendship with Mr. Gracie; health of \"Sister Polly\"; marriage of Dr. Osborne; condition of the Rectory; absense of Dr. Robert; visit of Mr. and Mrs. Davis; love to members of the family; celebration of Jamestown. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's trip to Richmond; Cellie's health; drying Mr. Murdaugh's rain soaked furniture; visit from Fanny Allen and the Simpsons; an \"occurence so sad and so mortifying\"; \"46 candidates for Confirmation\" in Richmond; George's orders to sail on the Saratoga; marriage  of Cellie's brother; wedding reception for Dr. Osborne and his new bride. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConvulsions suffered by \"Sister Polly\"; dresses for Belle; Mr. Mann's music; visits from John Lay, Jonathon Smith, Leonidas, the Murdaughs, and the McCandlishs. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleasure derived by the Gittings' visit to Brandon; desire that Mr. Gittings allow Charlotte to have her portrait done by an artist, Mr. Guillaume, at Brandon in May. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to Richmond; \"Mr. Everett's Lecture on Washington\"; Belle's portrait; Anne Eliza's May visit to Brandon; Mr. Guillaume's apparent need of work; extension of Belle's stay with Gittings in Baltimore; death of Mr. taylor, the sexton; purchse of cologne in Washington. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Mr. and Mrs. Simpson and Dr. Ben Harrison and bride; Polly's health; request for several household items ; frame for a \"piece of worsted work\"; purchase of tea tables; George's and Belle's visit to the Gittings in Baltimore; portraits by Mr. Guillaume. 4 pp. AlS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBarrel of broken china for Charlotte's \"Tinker\" to mend; Margaret's accident at Upper Brandon; poor health of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie; news about various friends; rustic furniture; return of Dr. Robert from Claremont; love to members of the family; Mr. Guillaume's proposed portrait of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie in November. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJennie's visit to Imo[gene] Lyons in Richmond; Jennie's \"affair du cour\"; company at Brandon; George Harrison as a \"corporal of a Troop of Horse\"; unfavorable weather and threat of worms for the crops; Belle's coming of age and management of \"her own financies\"; trip to Dr. Robert's farm, Indiana fields on the York River; family news. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJennie's company on a trip to Richmond; health of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie; visits with Mrs. Turnbull, Major Lee, Mrs. John Tabb; Annie's baby; \"distress of the Gittings' family\"; mention of Mrs. McBlair, Mrs. Col. Harris, Mr. Richard Randolph, Captain Williams, Wainwright Heileman, Margaret Stewart. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNostalgic sentiments about past Christmases and family reunions; Jennie Calwell's cold; Christmas guests at Brandon; decorations in the churches; news about various friends; foods on hand over the holidays. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnexpected visit of Robert Page who is \"doctoring the Wounded Yankees in Richmond\"; beating given John McKim; Randolph Harrison at the battle of Stone Bridge; \"address of Johnston and Beauregard to our soldiers\"; expected attack on Newport News; mention of General Magruder; Ben's promotion to Quarter Master; shirts for George. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipments of hay; Reuben and a promisory note; purchase of bacon; \"Barrel of sugar for the sick\"; news about friends and family; check for Mr. Murdaugh; presents of sturgeon and a muskmelon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVariety of Visitors at Brandon; mention of the Battle of Bethel; death of Carter Harrison at Bull Run; plundering of provisions at Ampthill; report that George is \"a noble fellow\"; purchase of \"200 Horses for the Army\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Smithfield disaster\"; condition of the Confederate army; \"last acts [of Congress] with regard to currency and the Army\"; selling of some bonds; \"procuring corn and forage in Charlotte\"; George's Harrison position at dublin; mention of General Breckinridge; disposal of the servants; pencilled notes in another's hand. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Anne Eliza; mention of Dr. Chatard, Bishop Johns, Mary Hagner's husband [Mr. Nelson]; preservation of the body; search for Mr. Cross; questions about Brandon; supplies of coffee, suger, and bacon; \"difficulty in getting white seed wheat\"; harships face by many Southern friends during the war; opening of a Commission House in New York by George Byrd and Mr. Gregg. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisposition of \"the Washington House\"; Mr. Welles' desires about renting terms; financial considerations if the house is sold; Belle's delayed return from the mountains; check to George Harrison; \"time for putting in a crop\"; news of family and friends; government compensation to Southerners for thier servants; copy of two letters enclosed-\"Mr. Cross to the Doctor\" and \"Mr. Cross to Wm. Stone\" 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"General Lee's war hat\"; news about various friends; General Graham's expedtion to Brandon; meeting between Shirley  Randolph Harrison  a Nothern woman who had some pieces of music from Brandon; Negroes \"at N. Wales and Broadneck who desire to retain the land\"; possibility of returning to Brandon; enclosed is a copy of a letter from S.A. Dulton from Ashford, Conn., re a family Bible. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence from Mr. Cross; need for sister Margaret \"to see Mr. Chew about Mr. Mason's property\"; visit of Randolph and Shirley Harrison; goods stolen from Brandon during the war; Mr. Dulton's return of a family Bible; plants and flowers at Brandon; Negroes at North Wales and Broadneck who \"wish to occupy the soil\"; mention of the Freedmen's Bureau; possble sale of Westover. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Corcoran's offers of fincancial assistance; possible loan of $3000; Mr. Chew's efforts on behalf of the Masons; George's Harrison receipt of Mr. William Harrison's cows. Mention of the late resident of Dr. Brockenbrough's house [Jefferson Davis]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisappointment in not receiving news of Belle and her brother; visit with Mr. Reed, the new  Pastor; George's health; profit realized from \"two fruit vessels\"; news of other friends and family members. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleausres of the Baths for Belle; weather; trip to Richmond and then home; apologies for such a hasty letter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert's trip to Richmond; Mann Page's letter about the weather around Brandon; family news. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit with Margaret; letter to Mann Page about the weather; Charlotte's flattering letter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews from Brandon; Isabella's stay with Margaret; Mrs. Thomas Ritchie's will; hope that the weather is not to coold; family news; Mr. Corcoran's departure for Europe; love to Mann [Page] and all the servants and neighbors. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's health; arrival of company to Brandon; \"gathering flowers for Hollywood\"; family news; vegetables and fruits on hand as well as ice. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Excrutiating rheumatism\" afflicting Carter; desire that Isabella visit Broad neck; self portrait as \"a poor, gloomy forlorn long beardef, horrid wretch, wrapped in flannel  pepper Rum\"; favor of having several shirts made for Carter's son, Charles. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed visit to Brandon in May; Charlotte's company as \"a source of great comfort\"; letters to Isabella Ritchie requesting news about the Harrisons; Isabella Harrison's poor health and Carter's suggestion that she make a trip to the Hot Springs. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInefficency of the \"Jackson post offices\"; Charlotte's health; end of the harvest and expected good prices for the crop; pleasure of staying at Brandon; desire that a mutual friend no longer deprive himself \"of that first, greatest sweetest  most indispensable of blessings, a wife\"; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a precious stone found by Coles at Brandon; jeweled setting made for the gem and its presentation to Isabella. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Subject of a warrant for William E. Hopkins\" apology for such a long delay in answering George's letter; little possibility that a midshipmen's position would be available for Mr. Hopkins; desire to visit Brandon again. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppraisal of the estate of George E. Harrison and lands in Prince George County. 1 p. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChange of plans in regard to a visit to Brandon; payment of \"one or two very small neighborhood debts\" $15 to aunt Abby; death of Julia; work to be done by some carpenters; love to members of the family; news of Robert Walker's journey to Salt River. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePain suffered by Taylor and his continued state of poor health; disregard given to physician's advice; tournament in front of Taylor's house and a description of the events and crowd; fancy ball and the loss of a borrowed jewel; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnticipation of Belle's visit to Spring Garden; Taylor's \"very gentle health\"; family news; need \"to convince the people of the greater security of small and short credits, and cash dealings\"; efforts to locate Tom in Petersburg; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLyons' regrets that he cannot accept the harrison's invitation to join them for a Christmas dinner. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSafe arrival in Philadelphia; expression of \"heartfelt thanks\" for the hospitality recieved at Brandon; interest in Thomas Ritchie's health; appretiation of Jenny's flowers; love to everyone at Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of a pitcher by Isabella; invitation to visit Brandon; death of Captain Mallory; best wishes to Anne Eliza; Robert Ritchie's decision to settle near Brandon; health of Isabella Ritchie; Mrs. Parker to Washington for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresent of \"a pair of Cuff Pins\" from Belle to her mother. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation for Isabella and her daughter to stay with the Rutherfoords during the convention in Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInedible figs that arrived from Richmond; problems encountered by Mr. Volmar over covering a chair; Robert Ritchie's health; included are some pencil sketches and notes on the envelope. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of a box at the Adams Express office; spectacles to be mailed; landing of Bella's furniture at the wharf; \"outrage of \"the Harper's Ferry affair\" arrest of Capt. Cooke at Carlisle; belief that \"the whole party...ought to be executed whether insane or not\"; George Harrison's new carriage. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaterial used by Mr. Vollmar to cover Isabell's furniture; shipping arrangements for the furniture; purchase of a piano; love to members of the family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival in Richmond and meeting with George's sister; \"trip to Christiansburg after army horses\"; mention of Bull Run; Yankee prisoners in the hospital; health of Sister Annie; news about various friends; included also is a letter undated from Isabella H. Harrison to George Harrison re statement from Mr. Cross; Sale of wheat; material for the servants' clothing. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnticipation of letters in the mail; reference to a mutual friend Rich. S. Scriveller; dinner \"with Lady Ward, mother of the Earl of Dudley\"; ride on an \"English Cavalry Charger\"; discussion of the British politics; request for a photograph; wedding in Paris. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCheck recieved from Isabella; bill from Forbes; mention of kindnesses done by Isabella; successful reception for 400-500 persons. Included also is a letter 27 November 1865, Isabella H. Harrison, Washington, to Doctor [Robert R. Ritchie], Brandon Re; total amount required for repairs; purchase of cows; advertisement for servants; Belle to the dentist; news about two marriages; hiring of white laborers. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e49 verses composed by Pinkney about Brandon. 14 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails of Laulie Eustis' death; grief og J.W. Corcoran; Perkins' vacation to Switzerland and Germany; description of the Perkins' life in Paris;\"no intercourse between the Northern  Southern people\" in Paris; news concerning a number of common acquaintances. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of Shenstone's engagement to August Emma Grace Knapp of the Brownrigg family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend the annual picnic of \"the Sunday School at Brandon Church\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eappreciation of news from Brandon; \"bringing the representatives of the Lafayette family to the Yorktown Celebration in the Trenton\"; invitation to Belle to visit the \"Trenton\" when it docks at Hampton Roads; \"certain degree of regret\" felt upon leaving Europe; description of the Charms of Nice; places visited along the Mediterranean--Touion, Marseilles, Genoa, Elba, Corsica, Straights of Messina, etc. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker's thanks to Page for some service rendered; charges for hauling a boat. Included also is a letter 25 Aug, 1881 from Isabella H. H[arrison, Washington, to [Belle R. Harrison], [New York]. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph given to \"Mr. Laughlin's friends at Brandon\"; description of the photograph; mention of the \"many kindnesses...shown to my son's friends\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Easter greetings...to...dear friends at Brandon\"; present of bookmarks to thank for a box of ivy sent by Mr. Jefferson Harrison. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminescennces about Belle and her mother; pleasent company at Massanitto last summer; desire to hear from and about the Harrison family; questions about Harrison genealogy; possible descent of Benjamin Harrison from \"john Harrison adjutant General of Cromwelles army\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReferences to Isabella Ritchie Harrison. Ms. Poem. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to Sheppard \"to come to Brandon and make a copy of the portrait of Colonel Byrd\"; Sheppard's \"duties as a teacher at the Mechanics Institute\" in Richmond; desire to have certain measurements of the portrait noted on a piece of transparent paper; difficulties encountered in making a full length portrait of Byrd from Belle's picture; sketch of Byrd included in the letter. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlessings to the Harrisons for thier remembrance of French at Easter; French's health and celebration of his 75th birthday; love to everyone at Brandon. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePictures from Mary's \"dear Brandon friends\"; brief visit in Philadelphia before returning to the Pacific Coast; \"heartfelt thanks\" to Miss Ritchie and Mrs. Isabella Harrison. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquiry about Isabella Harrison's health; Charles' suffering due to \"consumption of the jaw\"; \"idea of putting the Cabin Point organ in the Claremont Church\"; offer to acquire an organ or piano for the new school house; anticipation of \"a weeks shooting in January down on the James River\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStraw hat for Belle; Mrs. Ritchie to Washington; Lizzie Nicholas in Philadelphia; mention of Sally Harrison and her departure from Tree Hill. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSolicitation of aid for a church in Petersburg. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsabout the seriousness of Anne Eliza's poor health; suggestion that someone from the family  take a trip to Winchester to see Anne; mention of Ben Harrison, Mrs. Nicholas, Miss Greenhow, and Mr. Cole. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpirits of turpentine as a beneficial treatment of scarlet fever; attempt to see Mary Millson; description of Dr. Andrews and his diagnosis of Charlotte's health; mention of \"the splendid ship the Pennsylvanian\"; Judge Tucker of Williamsburg as a fellow passenger; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of Custis; mention of Belle White; \"nice things for the invalid\"; Mrs. Cocke's health; visit with Capt. Edmund; \"love to Ole Miss  you  Belle\" 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchase of corn around Halifax; impressment of food \"for families of the soldiers\"; destruction of property at Brandon. Included also is an incomplete letter undated from [?] to Belle re death of a child; lack of surplus corn to share. L. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo of which are very similar. 7 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Robert Ritchie's Bible which Dulton took from Brandon when the Harrison's home was burned during the Civil War. Included also is a copy of a letter from W.B.B. Cross, Boston, to Captain [?], 29 Oct. [?]. Re; sale of the house on the square. 1 p. Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to the Harrison family, Isabella Ritchie, Virginia Ritchie, and Mr. Drew to visit the Wyman's in Baltimore. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters by Margaret Ritchie Stone to her mother, brothers, and sisters, 1829-1873  undated and miscellaneous letters to MRS and manuscripts, including a poem about Brandon by MRS and a diary kept while on a visit to Brandon by MRS's daughter, 1871.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCousin Betsey's improved health; love for William; death of Sarah Aylett's brother; toys purchased at the Fair. Included also is a letter 3 Feb. 1829, Robert Ritchie to Isabella, re brother George's misfortune; death of Betsey Kaye and Samuel Myers; hope that Isabella will visit soon. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to Washingon of thier parents and sister Mary; illness of Daniel Triplett at the University; news about Uncle Parker; purchase of \"a handsome head-dress and bonnet\"; Dr. nelson's retirement; Dr. Starke's wedding; love from the family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMotherly description of a child; Isabella's health; letter from sister Mary; Watson's visit to Monticello; other general news of friends and family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret's \"shopping expedition\"; difficulty in purchasing desired items; account of goods bought for Isabella; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Mrs. Cabell; reason for Cousin William's visit; mention of Mrs. Moncure Robinson; way various evenings were spent; invitation to a musical party. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologies for lack of correspondence; strict surroundings at Margaret's school; Christmas preparations at Brandon; love to various friends and relatives; French as the required language throughout the day; mention of numerous people. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails of Margaret's journey; effect of seeing so many crippled people at Hot Springs; reaction to the water and baths at Hot Springs; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed description of Margaret's new home and the furniture in it; quality of the servants; Margaret's feelings about being away from her home and family; love to members of the family. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for the purchase of a Christmas present for Anna Miller; gift of an ale mug for Dr. Stone; Christmas tree expected by the family; invitation to Charlotte to spend the holidays in Washington; news about members of the family; note included from Anne Eliza to Charlotte about the Christmas holidays and the desire to see each other.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ehealth of Thomas Ritchie; desire to acquire a one horse carriage for TR; attempt to purchase one thru Radznimski; request that Bella loan her carriage. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret's outings over the past three weeks; thank yous for letters recieved; Cora Semmes [?] wedding; selection of a bridal present; description of a pair of vases; details of Cora's wedding and the Catholic service; news about friends and family. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeparture of Aunt Dolly; trip to Ashburton; invitation from Charlotte; productions by \"Strahosh' opera troubles\"; Charlotte Henderson's wedding; death of Richard Randolph; Isabella's eye trouble; Isabella Ritchie's \"lengthy description of Niagara\"4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Maria Wright; care of Margaret's children; need for more servants; Robert at Hot Springs; news about friends and family; death of Dr. Canston; Cora in Boston; \"Ellen Key's book 'Bread for my children'\"; 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChristening of Margaret's baby; preparations \"to sumon the members of the family to Church\"; the baby's wardrobe; Margaret's desire that the baby go to Charlotte if anything should happen to her. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGreetings for the new year; thanks for the children's Christmas presents; reception of holiday visitors; comment on the lovely dressed and jewelry worn by some ladies; request that Charlotte be godmother to Margaret's son; death of Randall Heymen; greetings to friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn from Brandon with several members of the family; christening of Margaret's son; congradulations to Mrs. Williams; poor health of Isabella Ritchie; note included from Anne Elize to Charlotte. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharlotte's poor health and need to be treated in New York by Dr. Sims; Jenny's desire to accompany Charlotte to New York; \"death of Mary Frances little Bessie, who died with scarlett fever\"; nurse for Mr. Wards children; entertainment in Baltimore while visiting the Gittings; mention of numerous friends; description of an elaborate wedding. 6 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchases for Mrs. Ritchie and thier shipment to her in a trunk; delight of eating current jelly with mutton; materials for dresses and bonnets; health of the Stone family; news about friends and relatives; box of dry goods sent to Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangements for a visit of a friend with Charlotte's family; no news from Brandon; printed accounts of the war; early baloon ascention near Washington; mention of Butler and Beauregard; death of Mr. McLean. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"the bustle of rolling waggons and passing soldiery\"; \"anticipation attack upon Alexandria\"; mention of General Beauregard; Dr. Stone's attendance to wounded soldiers; \"feeling of emnity to all Southerners\"; Margaret's cautiousness about expressing her true feelings about the war; William Ritchie's return to Richmond while Cora remained in Paris; friends killed in battle; \"talk of confiscating property\"; destructiion of Richmond's elite black horse company. 8 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit with Virginia Smith; death of Mrs. Crome[?]; bowl of dahlias; concern for \"poor Erskine\" and willingness to write his mother; \"grand display of military\" and comments by \"foreigners attached to the staff\"; dinner with a cavaltry officer; \"female spies in Balt as well as in Washington\"; sale of some beautiful lace; \"no fear of war in our midst\"; marriage of Cynthia Tucker to Dr. Coleman of Williamsburg. 4pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirections about sending letters; \"possibility of communicating with our Va friends\"; troop movements; identification of Margaret as Dr. Stone's wife; meeting with Eliza Bell; \"bombardment of Charleston\"; state of an old house once owned by the Ritchies; sale of property. 5 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Movements of the Braton party\"; expected visit of Isabella harrison's daughter; treatment of general Presport's child who has epileptic fits; petitions for amnesty by Virginians; purchase of \"Cameron\" for the coopers; mention of Mrs. John Mason, Major Silsey [?], Wm. Harrison, and Col. Rutherfoord; acquisition of a new leg for Ran harrison. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter requesting aid for \"a noble young Confed, thrown upon the community of New Orleans\"; help from the State Dept. in regard to Mr. mason's farm; \"petition for Mr. Dan's release\"; mention of Mrs. Coleman; love to members of the family. 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit from Wm. Cross; memories of Anne Eliza; opportunity to meet General Lee, \"the greatest man living\"; description of the General and the impression he made on the Stone children; death of Mrs. Riley; William Ritchie's stay with the Stones; Palmer's \"magnificent music\"; \"violent speeches...in consequence of the President's veto\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of a house in Presott's Square; problems encountered with the sale due to Robert Ritchie's death and possible will; need to present the legal problems about the house in court; news about members of the famil; relative [perhaps John Gittings] being names president of a bank; foot operation with a local anasthetic; William's desire to have Robert's winter cloak. 6 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Justice to those, who have suffered so much from the war\"; difficulty of some members of the family to pay thier portion of a debt; inheritence from Thomas Ritchie's will; unjust \"repay[ment] [of] a debt that has already been cancelled\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of an \"infamous debt\" and the efforts made by the Stone's to pay William's share of that debt out of thier own stock; financial arrangements made with John Gittings; family news; mention of numerous friends at the Cape; celebration of Ritchie's birthday at an ice cream parlor; Dr. Andrews as a \"most unhappy person about the state of the country\". 5 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvice given by Dr. Miller in regard to the effect of some pills; considerable illness at Brandon; visit with Mrs. Prickett; news about various friends; death of Dr. Olds; Family news; \"superb peaches on our trees\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJenny's visit to Dr. Shelden in Norfolk; travel arrangements to Washington and the Baths; Mr. Gittings' poor health; family news; effect of poor crops on Eliza's finances; threat of typhoid fever; \"arrival of Mrs. Jackson with 34 pieces of luggage\" filled with \"every convievable...piece of finery\"; presents given by Mrs. Jackson. 8 pp. Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelle's health; Margaret's unhappiness over not being able to visit Brandon in the Spring; possiblity of sending Eliza to Brandon \"to see her friends\"; Mrs. Tiffany's indignation in regard to \"the braclet story\"; \"account of the Bishop's courtship and marriage\"; bouquetto mrs. Cummins; good weather for \"Anne's Boston trip\"; delicious sausage from Charlotte. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans of several friends to make an unexpected visit to the Harrison's home; mention of Ann Johnson, Maria Gwathney, Kate Gamble, Julia Watson, Bernard Carter, Mrs. Orgain; health of members of the Ritchie family. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of a trunk to Mrs. Ritchie; contents of the trunk; payment of bills; money to Belle for a dress; visit with Annie; love to friends ans family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of thier mother; Robert's visit with Jeff Davis; visit with various friends and acquaintances; mention of Maj. French as \"a defaulter to the Government\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegret that Isabella did not spend the Fall with Margaret and her family; support for an orphan's home; Charlotte's health; Addie Douglas' attack of pleurisy; nonarrival of Annie's china; clerical matter that appeared in the paper; mention of Bishop Meade; love to members of the family; recipe for tarragon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from White Sulpher Springs; Isabella Ritchie's request that Margaret \"attend to her commission\" about a ring; payment of several bills for Isabella; purchase of lettuce [?] soap; desire that Charlotte visit Margaret; present \"dullness of Washington'; news about friends and relatives. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Belle's daughter and Bob; damage to a trunk on the train; travel schedule of Belle and Bob; receipt of a letter from isabella. 2 pp. Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness in the Stone family; recipe for \"Green Tomato Pickle\"; rasperry plant for Charlotte; love to various relatives. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence to Richmond; precautions to take when writing; visit with Anne Eliz; loss of the Cross' home; Margaret as \"a manager of the Church Home\"; query about a lost chemise; news about Margaret's children. 4 pp. Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit from Jenny and Bella; George in Richmond and his failure to attend a wedding; borrowing table mats; purchase of a pair of gloves; love to members of the family. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Jane Southall [?] Stone, daughter of Margaret Ritchie Stone. Includes mention of a Mr. Campbell, \"third son of Lord Campbell, the late Lord Chief Justice of England,\" who visited brandon during Jane's stay. 26 pp. Ms. Diary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpression of Corcoran's pleasure over the use of \"the cane presented by Louis XVI to Genl. Washington\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement of receipt of wedding invitation for Margaret's daughter and George B. harrison; congratulations to the couple and \"sincere wishes for thier continued prosperity and happiness\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire to have the picture of Thomas Ritchie that hangs in the Tappahannock Court Room replaced with an oil painting of him; enveiling ceremony of the first picture; mention of Mr. Wright's kinship to the Ritchies through the Roane family lines. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia;s plans to leave; Aunt Eliza's improved health. Included also is a letter from [Margaret R. Stone] to [?] re Annie Parker's letter; Anne Eliza's health; Catherine's excitement about going home; purchase of \"spice powder\"; \"nothing from the South, except the sickening accounts of the papers about that last [?] battle\" 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Ms. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters by Ritchie, 1846 1852\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer to message recieved from J. H. Pleasants; reasons for protesting the conditions of the duel; Ritchie's decision to appear despite his objections. 2 pp. Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKindness done to Thomas and William by thier father; reasons suggested for selling an old house; bills for repairs to some property; mention of the Baltimore Fair; excitement in Virginia over politics and an expected Democratic victory; bad weather for farming. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters by Robert Ruffin Ritchie to his father, brother and sisters, 1847-1862, and miscellaneous letters to and documents re Robert R. Ritchie, 1851-1866\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for letters from the family and for the weekly Union; Robert's poor health; duties in a regimental hospital; quarters \"in the house of one Lombardo, a very intimate friend of Santa Anna\"; relations with other Army officers; peace negotiations by Mr. Trist; mention of General Scott. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Uncertainties of war\"; mention of General Brooke; medical inspection of 80 men and rejection of 9; need to justify the reasons for rejecting the 9; entertainment of some soldiers; reference to Robert as \"a son of old Tom's\"; mention of Col. Wilson; possibility of traveling to Vera Cruz or New Orleans; questions about the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoffee as an essential in the daily life of a soldier; Robert's duties while on march; robert's encounter with Mexican cavalry; description of an area surrounding Cuernavaca; position as \"Medical Director to the brigade\"; query about a possible peace settlement and mention of Mr. Trist; desire to remain with the Army, but not in Mexico with inactive troops. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Witness in the court of Inquiry into the conduct of Col. Borham\"; troop movements around Cuernavaca; organization of a temperance society to help curb disease \"attributable to the too free use of Mexican spirits\"; exploration of a large cave and reference to Madame Calderon [?] who wrote about it; experiences upon taking a wrong turn into the mountains; Robert's financial staus; Army appointments. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans for trip to Washington; willingness to attend to several matters for Belle; attempt to see Mrs. Orgain; comment on the rainy weather; William Harrison at Ampthill. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Eliza's health. 1 p. ANS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit from Mr. Branch; sale of wheat; low on flour; Mr. Harrison's depressed state; \"day at Westover and another with Dr. Selden\"; weather around Brandon; concern about his father Thomas Ritchie and suggested tombstone inscription \"He loboured day and night to save us from dissolution and divil war\"; greeting to Dr. Stone. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRefreshing return to the country; dinner with Dr. Osborne; health of Mrs. Ball and her baby; sale of wheat; return of the Orgains; thank you to Margaret; Robert's decision not to leave Brandon; pencilled list on envelope. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCare of a patient and a ride in \"a cold drenching rain\"; goods delivered for Mrs. Orsborne and the servants; letter to Mr. Milson; suggestion about sending letters; request for fruit; trouble with the drew on the ferry; fever in the area; Dr. Marks' health; dining at Claremont [?]; effect on the rains on the wheat; trip to White Sulphur by Mrs. Osborne and the Orgains; butter from Mr. Ball. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumber of sick patients; danger at Old Point; return of the Orgains; Osbornes to White Sulphur; present from William Cross; love to the family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWeather in Richmond; \"arrangements...to take charge of Mrs.Micke [?] as far as Brandon\"; need for \"Charlotte to be very prudent in regard to the talk\"...she had with Robert; talk with William and Cora Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"obstinate form of dysentary amongst the servants\"; improvement in the weather; arrangements about preserves; mention of Capt. Davis; recovering all the current jelly; letter from a woman that Robert is quite serious about and his inability to \"fathom the working of the female heart\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor health of the Osbornes; letter to Cora Ritchie's sister; acceptability of Mr. Murdaugh as the local minister; sale of wheat; dinner with Crenshaw; love to members of the family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtended stay in Richmond because of ill health; William in Tennessee; inclement weather; purchase of seed wheat; good corn crop expected; painting the house; securing someone to plant the wheat; health of the old Colonel; mention of Mr. Murdaugh and Ben's wife. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinances in regard to rent from a house; William's \"parting with the old Enquirer\"; sickness in the area; repairs being done to the house; sale of wheat; \"braking up a few retail whiskey shops\"; brief encounter with Randolph Harrison. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Brockwell [?] in regard to Mr. Bishop; eviction of the Brockwells; question of whether or not to pay Brockwell and wage; \"survey of farming operations\" at Brandon with William Ritchie; need to be more direct when giving orders to the plantation's overseers; foraging by Capt. Whiting for General Magruder's army. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert being \"stunned at late disasters\"; \"effect of giving up Norfolk and James River\"; prediction of Richmond's eventual fall; troops near Petersburg; brief summary of deliberations in regard to Brandon; burning of the wharves; sale of Robert's horse; key for Belle's watch; mention of the Monitor. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire of all the servants to stay at Brandon; fate of Richmond; Robert's schemes to save the city by either \"a series of obstructions\" or an Englishman who leveled a hill scientifically; travel on the river; desire to secure the services of Mr. Hammondsl \"Capt. John Rogers proclamation to the ladies  gentlemen on James River\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegret that the Tylers cannot accept a dinner invitation to Brandon. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer to Ritchie's letter by \"the Superintendent of Negro Affairs or York County\"; inquiry about property \"leased by Govnt to thirty negroes\"; decision that the property \"cannot be given up to the original owner until the expiration of the term of lease\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe leasing of ten acres of land belonging to Indian Fields Farm [once owned by Robert R. Ritchie] Witnessed by Jonas Gilderlen. 2 pp. Doc.Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ethat Robert R. Ritchie took \"the Oath prescribed by the President...in his Proclamation of May 29th, 1965\". 1 p. DocS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[i.e. McCandlish] on Indian Fields Farm as a result of \"'An act for the collection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts'...approved June 7, 1862\". Included also is a note from Tho. P. McCandlish attesting that the \"land...referred to, is the property of Dr. Ro. R. Ritchie\". 2 pp. DocS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBonds secured by Robert Ritchie to purchase Indian Fields; collection of Money on these bonds; need to have a reliable tenant on the property; suggested release of Capt. Wilder in favor of General Howard. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to his mother, his brother and sisters, 1846-1869  undated, and miscellaneous letters to WFR and material concerning him and his wife, Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie, 1851-1938  undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mr. John H. Pleasants [killed by Thomas Ritchie, Jr. in a duel]; details of his funeral; dinner at Mr. Green's; possibility of legal prosecution; bad weather; letter from Charlotte through Miss Julia Johns. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchase of a harness; \"discussion of the candidates for the Convention\"; \"fear that, if California  is admitted, Georgia and South Carolina will go off\"; \"The New Mexico territorial bill; mention of Judge Bayly; visit with the W.B. Harrison family; Tom's Ritchie health; notes included about a medicinal prescription and body measurments as needed for dressmaking. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of William's wife Cora and \"how happy she will be to know\" Isabella; Cora's father as \"the leading merchant in furnishing vessels for the famous Miranda Expedition to South America\"; mention of President Jefferson and Secretary Madison; message from Charlotte to Cora; greetings from Tom Ritchie and love to the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of Thomas Ritchie; present to Isabella of \"Cora's Autobiography\"; \"the very brilliant success of the book\"; parts of a letter from Cora about her pleasure with the book; references to William and Thomas Ritchie in the text; no news of interest  politically in Richmond and Washington. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHealth of Thomas Ritchie; Dr. Davis' opinion on a cure for Thomas [Ritchie, Jr.?]; cook Emanuel engaged for a month; purchase of three bedsteads and other pieces of furniture; letter from Cora; offer to have Isabell's brother live with William. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReciept of a letter from the sister; greetings to the sister from Foushee's wife, Cora; health of Isabella Ritchie; letters recieved from Wm. Cross and Wm. Foushee, and Mr. Lippincott; tribute to Thomas Ritchie from Mr. Richards; Coar's health; greetings to members of the Ritchie family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of Isabella's letters and maple sugar cakes; Foushee's New York trip; President Pierce at Fauquier Springs; visitors at Mr. Smyth's house; family reunion; brother George at the Cottage; peaches and pears from Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's account in the Farmers' Bank of Virginia; payment of a bill; package due to arrive from New York; invitation to the Wickhems' wedding; Sister Bella's financial matters; health of various family friends; George Ritchie's arrival in New York. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of Isabella's letters and enclosed cards from Cora; return of a \"duelling party\" and appearance of the settlement in the paper; health of several family friends; visit to Richard's home \"Riverside\"; concersation with Mrs. Henry [?] Gibson. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Bella and Isabella to Brandon; search for the \"Miranda\"; purchase of several items at a store in New York; china for Anne Eliza; death of Charles Ogden; stay at W.C.E. Thompson's in New York; proposed journey home through Philadelphia  Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's stay at Salt Sulphur Springs; ignorance of friends being in New York on thier honeymoon; excursion to the mountains; trip \"through the lovely valley of Wyoming, the Deleware Water Gap...visiting coal mines  travelling on the 'gravity railroads'\"; visit to Richmond of the Prince of Wales. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed description of William's journey to Washington; company of Mrs. Hume aboard the \"Eliza Hancox\"; talk with the Captain about steamboats; reference to a book [?] the \"death of Lincoln\"; mention of several friends and acquaintances. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEntertaining company at Brandon; gift from Tucker of terrapins and fresh pike; problems with William's knee and the need for his \"leg...to be put into harness\"; \"wonders of the microscope at the Army Museum\"; pleasant ways William is passing away the time at Stones; talk by Dr. Rudder; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness of William's wife Cora; visit of Mr. Everett to Brandon; mention of Consul James; Belle Harrison's expected visit; \"Carter lee's lecture on 'Laughter'\"; legislative question before Congress. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangements made at the Powhatan  House in Richmond; disease in the city's suburbs; news about various friends; to church with the Rutherfoord family; message to Mragaret from Captain Randolph. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit from Charlotte and Jenny; reports about Brandon; reference to \"a sweet creature of fine talents\" [perhaps a reference to Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt]; note about Heilbrook [?] 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder recieved in the morning; invitation to visit Richmond; breakfast prepared by Mathilda; reciept of letter from Bella; no news from Mr. Cross; Evans' victory; renting of \"the Cottage\" to Mr. Daingerfield. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvocation of Thomas Ritchie for Governor. Included also is a note from WFR to his father re smith's letter. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of a book and Wynne's desire to be informed of its safe arrival to William. Included is a pencilled note that the mentioned book was given to the College of William and Mary by Margaret Ritchie harrison Cocke. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReadmission of the South into the Union; Foushee's investment in enslaved persons and financial loss due to emancipation; effect of the war on Brandon; Foushee's desire to acquire a government position in Washington or Virginia; influence of Thomas Ritchie in Presidential politics; rights of the South in the coming presidential election; \"Johnson's Veto of the Joint Resolution\"; possibility of another Civil War; \"nomination of Seymour and Blair\"; right of Black population to vote. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInscription on the church chalice; \"Brandon Church, Presented by Wm Foushee and Anna Cora Ritchie. January 1857.\" 1 p TLS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Mowatt and her appearance in a play as Desdemona ; mention too of her engagement to William F. Ritchie, editior of the Richmond Enquirer. 1 p. NC1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibility of not meeting for two years; death of Dr. Graves; prospects of George's vessel being sent to Cuba or California; romance between \"Sister Anne Eliza and Mr. Cross\"; Mobile as \"one of the healthiest cities in the union\"; naval blockade of Round Island; mention of the vessels \"Water Witch\", \"Flint\", \"Albany\", and \"Germantown\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire to recieve more letters while aboard the \"Wolcott\"; weddings withing the family; fond memories of Brandon, especially at Christmas; mention of William Allen and Major Selden; life on the \"Wolcott\"; health of Thomas Ritchie; greetings to be given various friends and relatives; possibility that the Sec. of the Treasury might reccoment the Congress the abolishment of the Navy. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescriptions of the contents of several boxes with notations as to which family member or friend recieves what item. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire for news from home; George's demanding duties as Purser of two ships; U.S. steamers in the Far East; shipment of 2 boxes to the family via Adams and Co. Express and Capt. John Glasson; reference to \"his Celestial majesty in his own Capitol Pekin\"; and to Commondore Perry; mention of the following vessels: \"Susquehana\", \"Southhampton\", \"Hancock\", \"Cooper\", \"Kennedy\"; \"Powhatan\", \"Vincennes\", \"Porpoise\", \"Lexington\", \"Mississippi\", and \"Macedonia\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSadness felt in parting from the family again; account of his travel schedule; mention of John Armistead; dinner at Willow Hill with Col. McCandlish and friends; accident with his horse and buggy; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePaying off the crew at the Navy Yard; extensive use of silver to pay the crew; death of Mr. Millson's sister; wedding of Lt. Thornburn and Miss Reed; party at Com. Dornins; present of a dog to a doctor. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmount of money in Mrs. Ritchie's checking account; claim with Mr. Bagby; George's voyage to Panama; sale of corn at Lower and Upper Brandon; sale of George's horse. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by James Evans, high priest, John Dove, secretary, and George Ritchie. 1 p. DocS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003epleasure of recieving mail from home; mention of the English man of war \"Amethyst\"; unexpected overnight guests aboard the \"St. Marys\"; manuevers in the Gulf of California; the seemingly \"tremendous mania for matrimony in the United States\"; greetings to the Ritchie family. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of a ball; praise given Thomas Ritchie; visit with President Polk and his wife; party at the Blairs and several other places; invitation to go home with the Daingerfields. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEffect of weather on river navigation; proposed visits by Mrs. Ritchie and Isabella Harrison; George Byrd's wedding; Charlotte's camel's hair shawl; rumors about Mr. Carter's health and his marriage; news about various friends and family members; christening of Margaret Ritchie Stone's baby. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne's health; birth of Anne's daughter; return home of Aunt Phoebe; Mary's inability to care for Anne's baby unless her own child and nurse could be present; Sister Bella as a replacement for Mary; Issie's wedding; visitors and thier comments about the baby; love to various friends and relatives. 10 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Jenny Stone; health of Jenny Ritchie; death of Mrs. Tendall; opera performance; family news; love to various friends. 4 pp. ALS. incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitiation for Charlotte to join other members of the Ritchie family at the Cross' home. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharlotte's health; illness in Margaret's family; invitation to visit Anne Eliza; comment on the weather; news about William and Cora Ritchie in Richmond; love to various members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleasure from Charlotte's visit; Isabella Harrison's eye; family news; arrangements for Addie Smyth's wedding; love to various people. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIsabella's check for $600; health of Isabella Harrison; sleeping arrangements for visiting friends and family; difficulty in accomodating \"Cora and her party\"; financial transaction with Mr. Green; mention of numerous friends. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to New York; summer plans to travel to Boston; loost shawl; purchase of two corsets; trips to market for flowers and fruit; greeting to various friends; purchase of evergreens and English firs; christening of Louisa Adams' son; Gus Nicholson \"to sea for two years\"; cut thumb; news about George harrison. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhy Anne has not written; expected visit from Belle; news about various friends and relatives; marriage of Harriet Heileman; trip to Ashburton. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThank you for Charlotte's letter and recipe; 4th of July celebration and fireworks; Robert's health; Aunt Eleanor's trip to the Springs; news about various friends; Charlotte's trip to New York; money for corsets and evergreens; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to visit Broadneck \"to see the bride and Groom\"; present of a new writing desk; love to members of the family. Included also is a letter from Mary Green to Isabella re her depressed spirits and \"double bereavement\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary's embroidery frame as a birthday present to Isabella. Included also is a letter from Isabella F. Ritchie to Bella re the letter she wrote for Mary and a request for a pair of her drawers. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(N.B. Because of the use of nicknames, it is possible not all the letters addressed to Jennie in this folder were intended for Virginia Ritchie, daughter of Thomas and Isabella F. Ritchie.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccident on the road; trip to Niagara and possibility of meeting Charlotte there; rainy weather; experience with gas at the dentist's; appointment with Dr. McFarlan; comment on Cousin Belle's \"habit of fainting\"; dinner with Aunt Mary; love to the relatives. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravel schedule; health of some measles patients; thanks for some flowers; \"unhappiness about poor Minnie\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpression of sympathy; Joe's fever and his favorable improvement; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntended marriage to Miss Martha C. Southhall; building of the new rectory in So. Boston; love to Mrs. Harrison, Major  Mrs. Page. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBequeathing a likeness of Anna Cora [(Ogden) Mowatt] Ritchie to \"Julia G. Smythe's daughter Eugenie.\" 1 p. Doc. Cy\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Universal rushing after Xmas presents\"; Charlotte's desire to shop alone without Carter's company; details of a concert; visit with the Orgains; Wickham's wedding; Carter's feeling of being \"rather in the way\" around the Gittings' home; mention of George Byrd and Mrs. George Williams; spending Christmas Eve around a fireplace \"over hauling presents as they come in\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelle's health; death of Agnes sixteen years ago; account of close friends and relatives who died in October; sadness over \"all those long lonely evenings\". 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mildred's father; Agnes' death 19 years ago; appretiation of kindnesses done by V; the passing of Fitzhugh; love to a number of people. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Daniel Webster to Richmond and a dinner given by the Whigs; drive around the city with Mrs. Webster and Miss Seaton; details of a wedding; picnic at Ritchie's farm; news about various friends and acquaintances; \"account of the Victory of Cerro Gordo\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter recieved from Charlotte; Mr. Gittings' health; Carter's health and the kind attention given him by Charlotte; inquiries about Isabella Harrison and Brandon; problems encountered during the harvest; desire to visit Brandon. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMatter of a lace shawl; Robert Ritchie's visit to Indian Fields Farm; declining a trip to the Springs; mention of numerous friends; stay at Brandon. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Necessary caution\" used when writing; comment on those who have died in the war; family news; \"arms...sought in Europe\"; \"visit from General L's daughters Annie and Agnes\"; role of women during the war; receipt of a letter from \"one of our heroes at Manassad\"; mention of Sherman; \"Death of 400 of our noble souls\" 4 pp. AL. Letter probably to Charlotte Gittings and Margaret Stone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire that Charlotte come to Brandon; \"William to the Wars\"; shipment of novels; gift for Dr. Dean; \"Bella  Bobs letters written in cypher\"; efforts to locate George in Washington; visit from Mr. Corcoran; death of Mrs. Warrington. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReflections on God and the meaning of life; hope that Jeff will seek enlightenment through God and the Bible. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDr. Sayre at medical convention in New Orleans but assurance that he will write Mr. Ritchie upon his return; questions about Bellevue Hospital to be answered by Dr. Yale. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccomodations at Bellevue Hospital for Mr. Ritchie as arranged by Dr. Sayre; Dr. Sayre's arrival in New York from New Orleans; suggestion that Mr. Ritchies delay his trip until Dr. Sayre's return. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. TL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"History of the Westover alms basin\"; mention of Mr. Bird of New York, Col. Byrd, Sarah Braine. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Wayside Spring in Alabama\" by Charles Mackay. 1 p. NC1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReprinted from American Historical Magazine, Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 1896. 36 pp. Pamphlet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 pieces\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo. 15 of the \"Plain Words\" series. 8 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA dirge on the Civil War. 1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Ritchies professional papers are chiefly letters to him as editor of the Washington Union, the official organ of the Democratic party (the entire collections contains only a few letters by him).The letters cover all the political topics of the day; extension of slavery, Texas, the Mexican War (militarily and politically), internal improvements, Wilmot Proviso, oregon territory, Whig and Democratic politics, transcontunental railroad, Baltimore convention, Nashville convention, Presidential elections of 1844 and 1848, and contain references to Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Zachary Taylor, Winfield Scott, Martin Van Buren, James K. Polk, Thomas Hart Benton, and Lewis Cass. A few relate to South American affairs, and Ritchie's business papers as a printer are also included. The letters cover a wide geographical range (a number, however, are written from Virginia) and often reflect local political conditions and the opinions of the average citizen. Among the correspondents are: R.M.T. Hunter, Ambrose Dudley Mann, W.D. Wallach, S. Basset French, and Andrew Stevenson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLimitation of the government's powers; clarification of the Constitution; powers of the President; patronage vs. the public interest; election of the President. 2 pp. Cy\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiseries suffered by Carter during a period of confinement; comments on news contained in Ritchie's last letter; mention of a belief in \"predestinarianism\"; pleasure of Mrs. Fitzhugh's company; use of a number of French phrases by Carter; joke about a toast to Jackson. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresent of \"a specimen of stewed trufles. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA confidential letter in which Brockenbrough states what he conceives to be the true feeling of the people in certain lower Virginia counties toward Van Buren; the Democratic party with not be united behind him and unless he should not \"advocate unhesitatingly the annex of texas his vote will be nothing\"; these sentiments were more confirmed at the meeting of the district convention of which Brockenbrough was the chairman. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelief that Van Buren will be defeated in the election and that another candidate would run stronger; rumor that many will not even vote if Van Buren runs. 2 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHoge's nomination as an Elector by the Democratic Convention; recent local defeats for Democrats in Virginia elections; appeal of Martin Van Buren as the Presidential candidate; consideration of the main political parties, namely the Democratic, Whig, and \"floating parties\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElection results and speculation on the causes of disaster; Van Buren considered as a liability in the election; the legality of 40 Whig votes; Texas annexation and Clay's stand against it. 2 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDemocratic Party of Virginia's selection of candidate for the U.S. Presidency; Van Buren and the Texas question and his loss of Virginia votes; the need for a candidate the \"reverse of Mr. Clay\"; pledges himself to vote for the Texas man at the Baltimore Convention. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTexas question; Virginia's vote for the coming Presidential election; Van Buren's candidacy; Republican and Democratic politics. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTexas annexation; Presidential candidacy of Tyler. Clay, and Van Buren; sectional strife at Baltimore Convention; Edmunds' resignation as Assistant Elector in his district. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTexas annexation; Tyler's Presidency; Candidates for the office of the presidency. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyler's Presidency and anti-Tyler feeling among some citizens. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to dinner with the Richmond Cadet Corps. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to dinner celebrating the anniversery of the Declaration of Independence by the \"democratic citizens of the district of Columbia\" 2 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGift of a book. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCompliments to Ritchie and Mr. Polk; request for 50 copies of an article on Gen. Jackson. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstablishment of the Union newspaper and questions regarding its size, type, and paper quality; Democrats in Western cities and their reaction to Ritchie as editor of the Union. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks to Ritchie for his letter which Everett received through the State Department; memorandum from [W.J?] of interest to Everett; Everett honored that Ritchie proposes to send communications for the paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElmore's appointment to England and his reasons for declining the position; expression of a \"deep and settled hostility\" to the tariff system in Elmore's state and some other adjoining states. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppraisal of the value of the Globe office and \"the grounds and buildings used for conducting the business of that office\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchase of an estate in New Jersey with a description of its location and condition; resignation as a Consul with the government; possibility of accepting a professorship with the College of South Carolina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter for Green or Ritchie; lengthy discussion of the victory of [S.F.] Leake, elected to the Congress from Virginia; mention of Gordon and Hynes; thanks to Selden from Col. Robert Taylor. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA memorandum of promotions and appointments in the Army; General Order No. 9 mentioned; publication in the Union of future official memoranda. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the health of a mutual friend. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's new position in Washington and the reaction in general of people in Richmond; Ludlam's request that his new title be announced at Ritchie's earliest convenience. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eViews on the topic of \"Presidential Succession\"; Presidential appointments; Texas annexation; Union editorial on President Polk. 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of introduction presenting William Flinn, past editor of the Pittsburgh daily Aurora. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommendation of Professor Aimes as a regular correspondant in New York for Ritchie's paper. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend a Farmers' Club meeting. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Union newspaper as an organ of the Democratic party and the desire by Petrikin that the paper publish only correct information on matters of government and Democratic principles; Calvin Blythe of Pennsylvania is cited as a Democrat unworthy of being written about in the Union, especially when other Democrats like W.H. Roane of Virginia are well known for their integrity and party loyalty. 3 pp. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest by the clerk of the House of Representatives that Thomas Ritchie be permitted to take books from the Library of Congress. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter by one of the fathers of the Republican Party is forwarded to Ritchie [not enclosed with letter]; the Union newspaper is complimented; Ritchie is assured of a vote in his bid for Preinter of the Congress. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnexation of Texas; abolitionists; tariffs; banking. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuggestions for the suppression of the trade of enslaved persons and recolonization of Black persons in Africa. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sketches of Congress\" and the appearance of these articles in the Union. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnity of the Democratic Party in Pennsylvania; election by the Pa. legislature of General Cameron as U.S. Senator over Judge Woodard. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter for the Secretary of the Army which solicits an appointment for a friend; death of a mutual friend and the grief of his sister; meeting of a state convention to nominate a candidate for Governor; strength of the Whigs in Georgia. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of subscribers to the Union; Texas and the Whigs; personal differences between Mr. Wise and Mr. Polk; popularity of the Union. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for a change of subscription from the Enquirer to the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the District of Clatsop [?] in Oregon describing the land, population, industry, and climate. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eState of the foreign carrying trade; abuses existing in the important of merchandise. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of an article for publication in the Union; Whigs retaining positions in the Administration. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReorganization of America's Consular establishment. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of the Oregon country, especially areas near the Columbia and Willamette rivers; Ford elaborates on the fertility of the soil, navigation of rivers, variations in climate, and beautiful scenery. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis address which was well recieved by the liberal Whigs; the great difficulty which will have to be met at the next Congress where everything will depend on the course the President [Polk] takes. [Illegible handwriting and a system of short hand which drops vowels make reading difficult. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Atlas as being \"hostile to President Polk\"; mention of Van Buren; Ritchie's role in helping to settle the Texas Question. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Removal of Major Wm. B. Lewis\" from office by Preisdent Polk. 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresident Polk's \"unnatural course\" towards his friends in Missouri. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresident's resolution passed Monday evening; discussion of the political makeup of the New York Council; Administration growing daily in strength; hopes that Polk will continue to \"cherish all the elements\" which elected him President; Ritchie's \"neighbor the 'U.S. Journal'\" as a \"very low press\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGoodwin's dislike of a Mr. Rathkin [?]; \"denunciation [of} Mr. Polks administration as 'an appendix to John Tylers administration'\" article submitted in rebuttal to some of Rathkin's political beliefs. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Jno. C. Haswell; discussion of the Richmond Enquirer as a \"standard of political orthodoxy\"; expression of pleasure that Ritchie was selected editor of the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of the president and his Administration. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulations to Ritchie on his new position as editor of the Washington Union; recent lack of confidence expressed by the general public towards President Polk; mention of the tariff and \"compromise of the Oregon question\"; Harvey's desire to be reinstated in his job; mention of several people in congress from Missouri whom Ritchie may rely on. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in the Savannah Republican against Mr. McAllister, Democratic candidate for governor. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalhoun as a candidate for the Presidency; Polk and the tariff; Texas question. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle in a Baltimore paper about Polk and promises he made following his nomination by the Baltimore Convention; Tisestro's[?] dismissal from office by Mr. Walker. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Thomas Ritchie to John H. Steele. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutual friend \"Slam should receive a Presidential appointment; thinks Bancroft and March have been instrumental in prejudicing the President against him; suggests \"slam be appointed purser of the Navy;. comparison of Tyler's and Polk's Administrations. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar with Mexico; interests of England and France in Mexico; U.S. strategy if war is declared. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupport for the Union; J. L. O'Sullivan's dislike of President Polk; Van Buren and the \"Southern Democracy\".  2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson's unemployment and desire to have an advertisement inserted in Richie's paper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Col. Paul H. Hubbs, a merchant in New York. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of a commissioner from Virginia; \"Clay Whigs\" who were already appointed. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReaction of the citizens of Montgomery to the incorrect news that Mexico had declared war on the United States; mustering of two volunteer companies, the \"Riflemen\" and the \"Blues\", and thier resolutions to defend the U.S.; the \"Riflemen's\" disapointment about not recieving a letter of recognition from the President for thier patriotic action; a copy of the \"Riflemen's\" resolutions enclosed which were also mailed to the President. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGift of four Virginia hams. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an article about Oregon in an English journal Bell's Life. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDemocratic Party in Mississippi; address of the last Democratic State Convention; Texas annexation; senatorial race between ex-Gov. McNutt and Gen. Foote; article about Gen. Same Houston and reference to a speech he made; boundary of the Rio Bravo. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReaction to an editorial in the Union about the press in Ohio; politics in Ohio, 1840-1845; position of Whigs and conservative Democrats in Ohio's 1840 election; money power and the banks; Bartley Bank Bill of 1842-43; \"Softs vs. Hards\"; Texas annexation question; Rooster [?] Bank Bill; Democratic county convention in Ohio. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles against Ritchie and Polk by the editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer; influence of John Brough in Ohio politics; background of Hiram Robinson and his relation to John Brough. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFailure of the Union to publish any letters from Ohio Democrats; protection of civil and religious liberties; war with Mexico; Santa Anna and General Paredas mentioned; consitution of Texas; occupation of Oregon. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditor of the Mercury and his relation to Calhoun; Calhoun's support of Polk's Administration; reduction of the Tariff. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire for more emphasis on European news; suggestion that the Union no longer reprint articles from English journals; Bernard as possible editor of foreign news for the Union. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDefense of Brent's father following an attack by the New York Express. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplaint of American seea captains that no U.S. agent resides at Bremerhaven; problem of protecting unemployed American seamen in Bremen; Shipping foreigners to the U.S. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of E. Warren as Consul for the port of Trieste and reasons for his probable rejection by the Senate; dissatisfaction with other appointments by President Polk; \"Hard Annexationists\" in Missouri; resistence to European encroachment; modification of the tarriff. 4 pp. L\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussion of the tariff and slavery. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarren's background; tariffs; interests of manufacturers. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch through Texas and impressions of the land; botanical interest in rare flowers and seeds; military forces encountered. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTariff Issues. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernment contract for the delivery of Tobacco; Calhoun's probable return to the Senate; tariff adjustments; Oregon question. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSalary increase for Cabell in his position as chief clerk in the Recorder's Bureau of the General Land Office. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVote of Texans for annexation, the Constitution, Governor, and Lt. Governor; affairs with Mexico; Indian attack; General Sam Houston's proposed visit to Austin. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTriumph of Whigs in Georgia elections; mention of John C. Calhoun 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHamilton's protection of U.S. citizens during the war between Uruguay and Argentina and request for payment of services from 31 Aug. 1838 to 31. Oct. 1845. Includes copy of certificate of Hamilton's sefices by Santiago Vasquez, Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Republic of Uruguay, and a copy of Hamilton's bill to the U.S. Government. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eModification of Tarriff Act of 1842; tariff meeting at the Exchange Hotel; position of Pennsylvania Democrats and Whigs towards the Tariff. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrection of an article in the Union about the choice of a Democratic County Committee of Nantuckett. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOregon; texas; tariff; iron interests in Pennsylvania; internal improvements. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMurders by John Ross in 1839; present reign of terror over the Cherokees; petition to the President; appeal to Ritchie. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarding letters to friends in England through the State Department.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForeign appointment sought by THomas H. Holt. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of a storm at sea and the \"benefits arising from the observation of barometers\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBragg's displeasure with an article in the Union about his brother; description of the Bragg family and thier relation to the Democratic Party; circumstances leading to Lt. Bragg's court martial by General Scott. Communication prepared to counter the article in the Union. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBritish agitation over the corn laws and an article printed by the Times. 4 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePaper on the Hawaiian Islands by Dr. William Maxwell Wood. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn editorial position for Jarvis with the Union; writing assignments he would not accept; salary expectations; previous experience; political preferences. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed description of Austria's natural wealth, industry, and commerce for the benefit of planters and merchants in the United States. 4 pp. incomplete. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulations to Ritchie on his confirmation as the Printer of Congress; mention of Polk's Administration. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement of the amount paid for printing and binding for the House of Representatives, 1823 to 1845, and a letter of explanation about the statement. 2pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDissatisfaction with the Virginia state legislature; internal improvements along the James River; rail road connections; news of relative P.N. Barbour now in Texas. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmbrose Dudley Mann, Consul at Bremen, and his interest in Hungary. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChristmas greetings; letter for publication in the Union; trip to texas. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnglish penitentiaries. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOregon question; the \"Forty ninth party\" in Congress; tariff of 1842; war with Great Britain. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in The Times about Oregon; Ritchie's election as a Printer to Congress. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper article connecting Ritchie to a speculation in cotton. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMackenzie's desire for employment and his efforts to secure a position with the government. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of land in Richmond County to Dr. Clopton. Enclosed is a deed for Ritchie's signature. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCosts of printing Congressional material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArbitration of the Oregon question. 2 pp. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of J. M. Moss and his information reguarding the Republic of Uraguay; the Monroe Doctrine; banking matters; subscription to the Union. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter in regard to an editorial for publication in the Union. Copy of the editorial is enclosed. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHeiss' resignation from his position with the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNegro suffrage and its effect on national politics. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of subscription to the Union; political opinions of Calhoun, Clay, and Van Buren. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOregon Question. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOregon question and relations with England; dipolomacy with Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGillet's prospects in an election. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNaval school at Annapolis and an article addressed to \"The Editor of the Union\" from \"An old salt\" which supports the school. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublication and marketing of a book; McConochie's property in Kentucky where he \"owns 350 acres of Land and between 20 and 40 negroes\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Congressional printing done by Ritchie and Heiss, and John Niles' resolution proposing the price be reduced. Includes copy of a letter by John C. Rives to Heiss, 11 Feb. 1846, detailing the reasons for opposing Niles' resolution. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplaint about irregular delivery of the Union; issues of Whiggery, Calhounism, and Mexico\". 3pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelations with Mexico; settlement of disputes; board of commissioners to examine claims against Mexico; mexican reaction to American claims; drawbacks to a mixed commission of MExicans and Americans. 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a copy of a letter on printing and copy of a speech by C.B. Ficklin in Philadelphia. [copies not enclosed} 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOregon question; campaign of 1844; Democrats in Congress; sectional interests vs. the Constitution; Polk's nomination at the Baltimore Convention; war with Mexico; lowered tariff; treasury system. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTariff legislation and predicted vote by members of Congress. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelegraphing news from New York and New Jersey. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Speeches of Senators Cass and Benton on the Oregon Question\"; mention \"of the British title...to Oregon\"; \"Treaty with Russia\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComment on an editorial in the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Probability that a bill cannot be passed which will give [Congressional] printing out by Contract\"; Cabinet members and friends in Congress who have failed to support Ritchie; continuance of the Union \"on a great scale of curtailments of expenses, and under the strictest economy\"; hope \"that the Union can be made profitable\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics in Arkansas and need to prove that Mr. Folmore is an abolitionist. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrade conducted in Singapore; effect of tariff laws on certain commodities. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDischarging Volunteers from the Army during the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBanking in New York; \"expansion of Paper money\"; \"consumption of foreign products\"; mention of the existing U.S. tariffs; \"mandate...that the Interest of the majority shall always be the Law of the Land\". 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaxes collected for the Treasury from the Tariff of 1842; effect of the tariff system on the agricultural classes; mention of polk, Walker, and Dallas; problems faced by the british Government and the Bank of England. 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDemocratic Party in Alabama; vacancy in the Senate; gubernatorial election. Enclosed also is one page of the Marion News detailing the results of a meeting of a Democratic committe in Centerville, Ala., after the resignation of William Yancey from the Senate. 3 pp. ALS  NC1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar with Mexico; Florida war; character of volunteers in the Army; dissatisfaction with present orders and lack of aggressive movement into Mexico. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbuses suffered by Army recruits; pardon to Army deserters; oath of revenge against cruel officers. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTariff questions. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe tariff philosophy of cometition; power of the people; tradition of freedom in America. 4 pp. incomplete. Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire for the Navy to be called into action against Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpech of D. Webster in 1820; tariffs; politics in New York; views of Gov. Wright. Enclosed also is a small newspaper clipping about Gov. Wright. 6 pp. ALS  NC1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElliott's Financial problems; \"specie clause in the subtreasury bill\"; war with Mexico; expenses of the war. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresentations to the National Institute at Washington from the French and British governments. Enclosed are three printed pages of correspondence about the presentations. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMajor General Baron de Kalb's military leadership during the American Revolution and his family's petition to Congress for financial relief. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles in the Intelligence intended to disgrace the Indiana troops at Buena Vista; effect of these articles on the approaching elections in Indiana. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. NC1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNC1 1p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar with Mexico. 1 p. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment of rent on a house in Washington, D.C. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDemocratic party in Virginia 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar with Mexico; \"public debt of Texas\"; customs revenue in Texas; payment of Texas bonds. 4 pp. incomplete. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNavy's role in the Mexican War. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle for Ritchie's paper which \"attempts...to unmask the designs of the king of the French to restore Spanish America...to the Bourbon family\". 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDenunciation of a fellow Democrat and his alleged inclinations toward federalism. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Tarriff Taxation\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTexas annexation and boundaey lines. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundaries of Texas; conditions of texas' admission to the U.S.; constitution of Texas. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle for inclusion in the Union [not with letter]; reference made of Major General [Winfield] Scott. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommunication enclosed for Mr. Ritchie. Communication is dated February 2 1847, Simeon hubbard, Norwich, Conn., to Mr. Thomas Ritchie re a theory of federal government; the Missouri Compromise; the Constitution. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpulsion of Ritchie from the Senate; \"offence against the Senate...with which [Ritchie's] reporter was charged\"; Senate's \"rejection...of the bill for the increase of the army\"; implication of withholding more men from the Army while the U.S. is at war with Mexico; mention of John C. Calhoun; dissatisfaction with Virginia's Congressional delegate. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConstitutional amendment affecting presidental caondidates; political asperations of Calhoun. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRebuff to those who criticize Ritchie and the Administration. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; unpopularity of Calhoun. Includes AN. to William Wick. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an article enclosed for Ritchie's attention [article not with letter. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppeal for return to liberty, freedom of the press, true democracy, pure Whiggism of 1776. Includes ANS. from W.B. re obituary of Alfred Foster of Carlisle who died February 22. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's loss of privileges in the Senate; Calhoun's relations with the federal party and Polk's administration; senators from Florida mentioned. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's loss of privileges in the Senate; War with Mexico; U.S. Bank; tariff of 1842; federalism 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRestriction of Ritchie's privileges in the Senate; John C. Calhoun mentioned. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of S.T. and W.H. Seawell and a request that Ritchie use his influence to have them and their \"company of Dragoons\" recruited into the war agasint Mexico. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of S.T. Seawell and his desire to have his \"company of Dragoons\" accepted for service in the war against Mexico. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSutherland's desire to serve in the Army and command his volunteer company in the war against Mexico. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Freedom of the press\"; restriction of Ritchie's Senate privileges; appraisal of Calhoun and Polk; \"the Mexican war, the Sub-Treasury and Free Trade, will all yet triumph.\" 2 pp. AL. incomplete\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews on the course of the Mexican War. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Ware and his interest in an editorial position with a Southern Democratic paper. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a communication circulated by a Mr. Wentworth; comment on Mr. Wentworth's \"unscrupulous\" character. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrench's \"suffering with a nervous head ache\"; glorification of death and victory in the war with Mexico; French's preference to \"fall amid the rush of battle...then die in my bed  and have my name forgotten!\" 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinancial arrangements concerning a Congressional appropriation. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProblems encountered in the delivery of issues of the Union. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to resolutions adopted in regard to the Mexican War; mention of John C. Calhoun; Senate's restrictions of Ritchie's privileges. Enclosed is a copy of those resolutions. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a letter of mutual interest. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Efforts...to misrepresent the policy of our government  to prejudice public opinion\"; course of the Mexican War; \"speech of Mr. Pendleton...on the subject of our differences with Mexico.\" 1 p. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMexican War; tariff of 1846. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRestriction of Ritchie's and Heiss' privileges in the Senate. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an articles from the Utica Observer. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle submitted for Ritchie's attention [not enclosed] 2 pp. ALSgt;.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Extract from an editorial article in the Globe of May 13, 1843 on the theft of Treasury notes...\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest that earlier letters of endorsement be returned; notice that his company of volunteers for service in the Mexican War has been discharged. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics in Iowa. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor as a Democratic Presidential candidate; Whig influence over Taylor; mention of General Jackson and General Washington. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed description of the Battle of Cerro Yordo during the Mexican War. Map of the battle included. 6 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitical standing of Mr. Wentworth. Enclosed is an article from the Daily Democrat, 21 April [?], \"The Game to Cheat the North.\" 4 pp. ALS.  NC1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDemocratic Party in New York; possible outcome of elections in New York in 1848. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Mexican war: its Termination\". 4 pp. MsS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCom. Stockton's treatment of Gen. Kearney and his men; Whig strength in Kentucky; convention to amend Kentucky's constitution. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics of Hon. J. Wentworth. Enclosed is an article from the Buffalo, New York, Commercial Advertiser re light houses and appropriations for lake harbors. 3 pp. ALS  NC1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral taylor as a Democratic candidate for President. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 pp. MsV.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMexican War; Gen. Scott's proclamation to the Mexicans; Whigs' dilemna over Scott and taylor; candidate of the Democratic National Convention; Polk's visit to North Carolina. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Don Juan de Silva Tellez Giron. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhigs' interest in General Taylor as a Presidential candidate; Gen. Taylor's Southern background; possible \"fusion of parties\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorgia's gubernatorial election; annexation of Texas; war with Mexico; Mexican payment of the U.S. war debt; general character of Mexicans. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttitude of the Argentine government towards the U.S.; Argentina's sympathy for the Mexicans; publication of Whig letters and speeches in the British Packet, especially those communications against the U.S. Administration and war policy; blockade destrictive to U.S. commerce; mention of Lord Howden, Count Walewski,  Gov. Rosas. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravels through the British Isles and Ireland; elections in England; British support of Polk and the war against Mexico; state of the grain and potato crops; mention of Sir Robert [Peel] and Mr. [George] Bancroft. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of John Lafon; description of Maria's poor health. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnclosed copy of a letter from Gen. Z. Taylor and his views on the following subjects: war with Mexico, a national bank, a high protective tariff, his candidacy for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGallagher's wish to be appointed Captain in a regiment. Enclosed is a note by Thomas Ritchie commenting on Gallagher's close association with the Republican Party. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCol. Hughes' desire to take a regiment to Mexico. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGen. Taylor's candidacy. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeshong's new approach to mathematics. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an article in the Chicago Democrat against Col. may. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to letter about climate and diseases in Mexico; mention of Santa Anna; English involvement in a Mexican Company. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on his vacation in New York City; purchase of a lamp for Ritchie's home; suggestion that Ritchie, too, take a vacation and relax for a change; party held in honor of a friend Hopkins; political views expressed by Croswell; fight between the Argus and the Atlas and its effect on the Democratic Party in New York. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElection in Indiana between Dobson and Davis; predicted defeat of Stanton in Tennessee; possible Whig majority in the U.S. House; establisment of a Southern paper under Calhoun's direction; Clay's Northern tour as prelude to becoming a possible Presidential candidate; question of abolitionism. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to views expressed by Wallach; bill paid by French; Ritchie's request for some wine; health of Mr. Walker; politics in Tennessee concerning General Thomas H. Benton and Major General G. J. Pillow. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongressional printing matters concerning Houston, Ned Curtis, Wendell and Benth[rysen?]; purchase of a cask of brandy for Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelief that Whig domination in Congress would lead to the withdrawal of U.S. troops out of Mexico and in turn jepordize the chance of the Government to secure peace with Mexico; desire for the Union to take a firm position against the Whigs and thier stand on the Mexican question. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOpportunity for Ritchie to acquire some port wine. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle submitted to the Union concerning European affairs; reference to marriage of Montpersier with the Infanta of Spain; French and English interests in Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvowal of friendship and support in time of trouble; lengthy description of heiss' background and his ability to cope with failure. 7 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrediction that Democratic ticket nominated at Syracuse will be defeated; description of one of the New York candidates; the Irish vote in New York; Polk's strength in the next Presidential campaign; Baltimore Convention; Wilmot Proviso; Mexican War and position heiss would take against Mexico if he were President. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Navy Lt. Boyle. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a letter from Capt. Robt. E. Lee and his descriptions of the Mexican battles of Coutreras and Chenibusco; belief that the Administration has underestimated the Mexicans' \"power, energy, and perseverance\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstablishment of a paper in Pittsburgh to oppose the Wilmot Proviso. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelivery of a bond and payment of interest on it. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of Brithsi Gen. Lane, Major Lully, Col. Childs, Major McCoy, Santa Anna; movement of U.S. troops to Jalapa, mexico; Santa Anna's escape to Puebla and pursuit by Col. Childs; prospects of peace. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit with Col. Fremont; Col. Smyth's private conversation with a Mr. Jones re Ritchie's relation to Col. Fremont. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer to an article to the American Whig Review entitled \"the President and the Army\"; discussion of the military, state militias, West Point Academy, etc. 7 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSecuring an appointment to West Point for the son of Mrs. F. Randolph of Fauquier. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial for Ritchie [not enclosed]; duties in Europe; Mexican War; proposed visit of Major Hobbie. 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to lt. D.S. Wlson, former editor of the Democratic paper Miner's Express in DuBuque, Iowa. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Pearson and his desire to be commissioned and to participate in the war against mexico. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWalker's request for a loan from Congress; funding the war against Mexico. 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal controversy surrounding the extradition of Lucian N. Metzgar, a French notary charged with forgery by his government. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrganizing the Democratic party for the Presidential Campaign. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDivision with the Democratic ranks oveer the Wilmot Proviso; right of Congress to interfere in state governments; question of slavery especially in the territories; mention of the Missouri Compromise. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouthern Views on the course of the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhig control of the House; Mexican War battles; General Scott's attack upon the capital; General Wool to his new headquarters; General Taylor \"will be forced into the political arena\". 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDinner invitation from the Pittsburgh Press. 1 p. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVan Reuthugsen[?]'s investment in a printing speculation; suggestion to Earringer that his friends should not oppose Ritchie in the Senate if they don't want Ritchie to obstruct Gales and Seaton in the House; printing matters between Blair and Rives; notice of a new theatre. 2 pp. ALSgt;.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire that Ritchie submit his editorial on time so the paper can go to press and be in the mail at a reasonable hour. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongressional control of slavery. 4 pp. AMss.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSenator Dickinson's resolutions on slavery; Question of Congress' right to interfere with slavery in the territories; validity of the Missouri Compromise; territory acquired as a result of the war with Mexico. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Walker and his promotion of free trade and an independent treasury; war with Mexico; mention of Gallatin and Clay. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to article in the Indiana Sentinel; houston's chances to be elected; mention of Andrew Johnson. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObtaining a commission in the Army; Mexican War; friendship between Ritchie  Stange's father; general Taylor as a Whig nominee for the Presidenty; Clay's chances as a Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApproach of the Democratic convention; defense of Polk's Administration in regard to the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplaint that the Union is not mailed promptly; mention of Mexico and the war; denunciation of the Whig Party. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eImportance of constructing a railroad from San Fransisco to the Mississippi River; Gillian's journal \"travels in Mexico\" which he claims is the first published work to propose such a railroad; Whitney's proposals regarding a railroad from the Columbia River to Lake Michigan; Dallas' plan for a canal across the Isthmus of Tehuantepee. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProblems confronting the Democratic Party in New York; how to bring harmony to the party at the national convention.3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for information about benjamin Watkins Leigh. 1 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoyall's command of U.S. troops on a trip from Council Grove [Kansas] to Fort Mann [Kansas?]; detailed description of Indian attacks while enroute to Fort Mann; mention of Major Thomas J. Bryant, U.S. Army Paymaster. 7 pp. Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire by Kuch to be a political writer for Ritchie during the campaign;Kush's selection as the Democratic candidate from prince George's County for the state Senate. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCollins' reasons for not supporting Martin Van Buren for the Presidency. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresidential campaign of 1848 and mention of Crittenden, Clay, Taylor; slavery questions; campaign tactics in Massachussetts and Kentucky. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ethe \"mecklenburg Declaration\"; mention of Van Buren, AAron Burr, and Andrew Jackson; desire for an appointment to Belgium. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLiquidation of Heiss' interest in the Union; possibility of disposing of this interest to George R.Fall, an editor of the Jackson Mississippian. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMartin Van Buren as a Presidential candidate; nomination of Cass and butler; predicted Democratic vote in Mississippi and Alabama; fading support for General Taylor in the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Cass' position on the Wilmot Proviso; disagreement with Ritchie's editorials about Cass; mention of General Taylor, W.J. Brown, and Gov. Feltch. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for documents about Gen. Cass, Gen. Taylor; campaign in a country in North Carolina. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispleasure with the command of Lt. A. H. Dearborn and request that he be transferred to Oregon for duty; mention of the Mexican War and slavery. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElection of Generals Cass and Butler; poem \"A Democratic Song\". 4 pp. ALS  Ms. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhigs vs. Democrats in Louisiana; election prospects of Cass and Butler in Louisiana; ten points reflecting Taylor's political position. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresidential approval od the Oregon Bill and the Wilmot Proviso; selection of Cass and Butler; denunciation of Polk; betrayal felt by Democrats in the South. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSenate speech by Benton \"on the nomination of Brig. General Kearney for the brevet of Major General\". 1 p ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelief American principles and freedom are being threatened; propsal of seven questions concerning the Presidential campaign of 1848; mention of Francis p. Blair Martin Van Buren, John Vanhusan, Dewit Clinton, and Daniel D. Thompkins. 3 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuspension of Casserly; assay reports on Heiss' gold mine. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a communication about a friend Vanhusan;mention of John E. Norice and a Mr. Anwhich in the State Department. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhig Presidential ticket of Filmore and Taylor; slave question; mention of Cass  Butler; establishment of a new political paper the Democratic Banner. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eState of political parties around Piqua, Ohio; Strength of the Whig Party in District #4; Whigs as antislavery men; views of Moses Corwin, a candidate for Congress from Ohio; free soil party in Dorsey's country; strength of the Democrats and their support of Cass and Butler; mention of General Taylor. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuggestion of the Executive Committee that a pamphlet be written about General Taylor; mention of Polk. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhig Party in Connecticut and General Taylor's campaign there; candidacy of Cass and Butler; Whigs in Ohio and Pennsylvania; slavery and tariff issues; mention of Van Buren. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangements for payment of some of the Union's outstanding debts; richness of the ore in heiss' mine. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpected majority vote for Cass in Harrison's area. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestions submitted in regard to voter qualification in Southern and slaveholding states. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates' rights vs. Congressional power; mention of the Wilmot Proviso; abolition of slavery; support for General Cass and for Butler; views of General Cass on slavery; included is a poem by Holding \" A descriptive peice on Cass  Butler\". 8 pp. ALS  Ms. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for a list of delegates to the New Jersey state convention; political pamphlet about Case and Taylor; distribution of the proposed pamphlet in Tennessee; Cass' predicted victory in Ohio. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhig handbill by John A. Rogers which slandered Cass; Maguire's attempt to disprove Rogers' charges by citing a statement from General Charles Gratiot. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrench's health and inability to write regularly for the Union; prospects of electing Cass and Butler and their predicted success in the South and New England. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire by the kilby family to obtain a pension from Congress for the services rendered by their father, john Kilby, during the War for Independence; account of John Kilby's actions during that war. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's call to the late President of the B.  O. R.R.; possibility of Delaware voting Democratic; letter of McLane's to be published in the Delaware Gazette; expected victory in Pennsylvania. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreparations for the coming election; circulation of political material \"urging [friends] to do their duty\"; stand against Taylor and Butler; anticipated election results in various states; mention of Senator Cameron, Cass, and Wilmot; tariff questions; speeches given by B.F. Brown of Ohio and F.W Bowden of Alabama; invitation to Ritchie to address the Spartan Band and many of his old friends in Richmond. Enclosed is a letter October 23, 1848 from N.M.M. to Thomas Ritchie re speeches given by Bowden and Brown. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcquisition of Cuba and its effect on Cass' campaign; mention of slavery questions. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElection of Cass  Butler; feeling in New York towards these two candidates; mention of Congressman Bowlin from Missouri; composition of the Barnburner faction in New York that is headed by Martin van Buren. Enclosed also is a letter October 28, 1848 from Dorn signed :Late from mexico\" to Ritchie re a Barnburners' meeting he attended and his subsequent belief that \"this free soil party is to be of very short duration\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnclosing a letter from W. T. Young, Lynchburg, to W.T.  Thomas Ritchie, Jr. about fraud by the Whig Party in Virginia on the eve of the Presidential election. 4 pp. Al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEfforts of Democrats in Tennessee to elect Cass and butler; voting predicted in Eastern states. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePredicted election results in Baltimore and surrounding county. Enclosed is a printed circular \"Address of the Democratic City Convention, to the Democracy of Maryland\" signed by Henry S. Sanderson, W.A. Stewart, and John Carson. 2 pp. ALS.  Broadside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhig efford in Maine; reference to a circular that was distributed around the state. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an article written by Patterson. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Barbour's son, Calhoun, and desire that a notice be inserted in the Union. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJust published pamphlet with some comments about the Wilmot Proviso; publisher may send Ritchie more for distribution; refers to \"Sophisms of the Protective policy\"; wishes it were published in tract form for country wide distribution to promote free trade; attitude in New England towards commerce; need for international free trade association. 8 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for additional accounts from California, especially about Gov. Mason, Stevenson, or Marcy's son. Including Marcy's reply to the effect he has no additional information from Mason or his son but that Stevenson wrote he will be leaving for the mines. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport based on tests at the mint verifying the quality of gold being taken from California mines. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCooperation between Col. Benton and Calhoun over a revenue tariff; mention of [George] Bancroft; problems encountered with the mail service, especially in Bellville; Van buren and the Texas question; list of Democrats anticipated by Penn to become Presidential Candidates; reference to the Baltimore Convention. 3 pp. incomplete. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScheme propsed by the Boston capitalists to finance a railroad to the Pacific; mention of P.P Degrand. 2 pp. Ms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses article \"Poetical Epistle From Gen. Taylor to Major Jack Downing\" which is a comment on Taylor's Administration. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuck's family background and political leanings; suggestion that Ritchie write a book on the political history of the U.S.; Buck's reflections on Whig influence in education and the thrust of abolitionism and religion into politics. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoherty's employment background and desire to be a reporter for the Union. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor as a Presidential candidate; Clay's return to the Senate; politics of John Bell; mention of Buchanan; Cass' nomination; major campaign issues of the tarriff, bank, internal improvements,  the Wilmot Proviso. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eViews of Robison; mention of William Hardin and Joesph Wright; subscription to the Union; cantaining slavery within its present limits. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an article by Judge Clifton of Jackson Mississippi, which argues the point of view of the Supreme Court of Mississippi as opposed to the view of the Supreme Court of the United States. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Wick's cousin and reference to a letter writen by him. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpression of admiration for Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. NC1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConstruction of a railroad from St. Louis to San Francisco; plans to finance the project; mention of Degrand, Whitney, Bayard, and Sentator Benton's proposals; success of Western railroad from Boston to Albany; consideration of the Pacific consumer market for manufactured and agricultural products. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTreaty of Guadulupe Hildalgo compared to the Treaty of Dover; Wilmot Proviso; railroad to San Francisco; mention of Degrand. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuilding of a railroad to California. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Article from the Louisiana Courier in relation to appointments to office by Gen. Taylor\"; Wagner's \"hope that all loco foco officers would be dismissed\" by Taylor; mistake of applying the dismissal of officers to include the collector of the port of New Orleans; defense of the collector by Wagner. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a letter from S. D. Rowan of the McMinnville, Tennessee, about Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscrepancies in Congressional printing costs between work of Wendell and Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHeiss' plans to return to Washington; Ritchie's printing for the Congress; books ordered for Ritchie; financial misunderstanding between Heiss and Cocoran and Riggs. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle signed \"West Virginia\" ny Swann contrasting the character of Northern and Southern men, especially in regaurd to property  principles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcquiring land from Ritchie in order to build an Episcopal Church. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Col. Chapman Livy of Mississippi. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Jeremiah Cobb; discontinuation of a subscription to the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOutstanding bills for Congressional printing; failure of the paper True Sun; effort to start a new Democratic paper in New York City; debut of George Gideon's The Republic; mention of W.D. Wallach. Gen. Foote, Col. Webb, and Gov. Graham. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDebut of The Republic; new subscriptions to the Union; visit with debut of The Republic; new subscriptions to the Union; visit with Judge Bryan; rumor of a merger of the National Whig into The Republican; financial problems stemming from Congressional printing. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss [Margaret] Fuller's history of Italy and talents as a writer; her association with the New York Tribune and desire to write for another paper at a better salary. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComparison of people in the South and North with emphasis on the character of the New York massess; details of the public reception given Father Mathews, a temperance leader. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelation between the Union and the New York Evening Post; Col. Webb's views on Gen. Cass. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement of a generous gift; business matters of the Union. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoem presented for publication in the Union, \"A Tribute to the Memory of James K Polk\" 2 pp. ALS.  Ms. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Kidnapping a Spaniard at New Orleans by an Emissary of the Cuban government\"; independence of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle [not enclosed] sbmitted to the Union by Gideon Welles; examination of Smith's pamphlet against the Democratic Party and recomendation that it not be published; refutation of Smith's charge against Burke; New Republic as a defender of the Democrats; questions of whether slavery is the issue among Democrats; belief that slavery must be abandoned as the main article in the Democratic Party creed. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpression of sadness over the death of James K. polk by the Dialectic Society of the University of North Carolian. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of an article submitted to The Republic by Salle under the name 'Whigissimus\"; Salle's request to also have the article published in the Union. 10 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle addressing several questions to the Union regarding slavery in the territories, executive patronage, and biased reporting; mention of John C. Calhoun, Thomas H. Benton, and Martin Van Buren. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a communication \"From the New York Observer--Did Britain force Slavery Upon America\" signed \"Necker\"; inaugaration of Polk; elections in Kentucky. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Stafford and his family; detailed account of repeated attempts by Stafford's sister to obtain information about a claim pending in Congress. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCooke's journal about the desert between Tueson Sonora and the Gila River. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstablishment of a new Democratic paper at Leesburg, Virginia, by Clary and Greer and another in New Market by David Hendrick. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Removal of W.A.R. Singleton the Post Master at Amissville\"; remarks by \"Hamlet\" in an earlier article about Singleton's removal; political ramifications of this controversy on General Taylor and his Cabinet; mention of the Wilmot Proviso. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of Judge Wash. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresidential ambitions of Clay and Webster. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle signed \"A thinking observer\" [by Booth] which looks at the character and principles of the Whig Party and compares them to those of the Tory Party in England. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGift of a horse, Rocky Mountain, to General Z. Taylor. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to article by Breckenridge. 1 p. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReaction to Whig journalism. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"John Hampden\" article in the Union; that article's influence over the French population in Loisiana; mention of Emile LaSere and Peter K. Wagner. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRailroad between the Mississippi River and the territories of Oregon and California; Davidson's arguments challenging the assumed \"practicability and utility\" of such a railroad; analysis of the territories' population, commerce,  agricultural production; proposeal of air travel as being a more practical link between sections of the country. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to address made by Rev. George A. Coffey on \"social classes\" before the Literary Societies of Dickinson College; Coffey's qualifications to be Chaplain of the House of Representatives. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReaction of Mississippi and Georgia to the Wilmot Proviso; union of the Whigs and Democrats in Georgia over the Proviso; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief in the South that the Confederacy can no longer yield power to Congress on the subject of slavery; mention of Henry Clay; warning to the North. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular addressed to diplomats in Central America; U.S. acquisition of the Island of Tigre; question of Honduras' right to cede Tigre to the U.S.; diplomatic and commercial problems that might arise from the U.S. occupation of Tigre, especially with England. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of a subscription to the Union; Quin's political background. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarding Simpson's copies of the union to Columbus, Ohio; expression of thanks for the fine quality of the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFormation of a \"Patriotic Junta for the promotion of the Political interests of Cuba\"; mention of general Narciso Lopez. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle \"to general Zachary Taylor President of the United States\" with comments on his Administration. 4 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's responsibilities as a public printer. 2 pp. Doc. Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of expenses incurred by Ritchie for printing Pesident Taylor's obituary. 2 pp. Doc.Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Doc.Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Mr. Lynch; possibility of visiting with Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport printed in the Daily Globe concerning remarks made by McLane in the House; W.D. Wallach's desire to reprint the report in a condensed version; McLane's preference for a full reprint. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement from the Philomathean Society of Ohio UNiversity that Ritchie has been chosen a member. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Quashy's\" escape from the South and his plan to live in a house in Albany owned by Seward[?] 1 p. Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree Questions directed to the Union to discern whether or not it is \"a disunion paper\" and its editors \"disunionists\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRomeyer as propietor of the New York Globe; dismissal of the editor Du Salle; changes made in the paper's contents; efford to establish party harmony; vote on the Wilmot Proviso. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter Ritchie wrote in regard to Texas and General Houston; state of Lucas' health after a riding accident; Lucas' desire to see a friend Stevenson and to discuss farming with him; support for General Cass. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Lott's letter to President Zachary Taylor enclosed to Ritchie and Burke for possible inclusion in the Union; concerns the rights of the South. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHunter's willingness to help \"defeat any contruction [?] against [Ritchie?]\" 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWarning to Young that no one else from Illinois should be appointed a House of Representatives clerk, especially if Young desired re-election to his position. Includes AN by S.L. Lewis. 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAvailable clerkships in Congress and how the positions are filled; mention of Judge Richard Montgomery Young. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis astonishment at Colo. Randolph's card; the Compromise [of 1850], \" a great crisis in our affairs.\" [Handwriting difficult]. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibson's relation to the abolitionists. Enclosed also are notes by Gibson 22  23 May re: belief Ritchie has \"wholly miscalculated the spirit of the South\"; establishment of a paper to represent the South; effect of the Compromise of 1850. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouthern reaction to the Compromise of 1850; belief Southerners will accept the compromise since the only other alternatives are \"Taylor's plan and disunion\"; cautious responce of the Southern press; mention of the Nashville Convention. 3 pp. ALS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrench S. Evans, Chairman, and James A. Kennedy  Benj. F. Pleasants, Secretaries. 2 pp. Doc. Draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAbolition of slavery; compensation to enslavers; distribution of Black people; mention of John Krepps Miller, President Taylor, Henry Clay, and Thomas Benton. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire for a \"radical and salutory change\" in regard to working conditions and printing schedules. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePredicted \"remodeling of parties\" due to actions taken on the compromise; weakness of Gen. Cass as a party leader; possibility of Clay's candidacy for the Presidential office; the tariff and a U.S. Bank as campaign issues; influence of a \"Cuban Invasion\"; abolition of slavery. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHigh regard felt for Ritchie; comments recieved by Whetstone on a letter he sent to a member of Congress; mention of the Nashville Convention; effect of Ritchie's relation with Burke; belief that passage of the Wilmot Proviso would lead to disunion. conclusions reached by Whetstone in regard to the South's political relations with the North. 5 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePosibility that the Governor of South Carolina might appoint Hamilton to fill a vacancy in the Senate; compromise over the slavery question; mention of Henry Clay. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnity of the Democratic Party; relations between Northern  Southern Democrats; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief disunion will result if the South is forced to accept the Compromise of 1850; convention at Nashville; consideration given the Omnibus Bill; \"sacrifice of political and social rights of the south\"; Smith's questioning of Ritchie's leadership in the Democratic ranks. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtension of slavery in the territories. 8 pp. incomplete. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of a bipartisan committee to discuss \"questions of slavery and the best means of settling it\"; desire to have the Union preserved; advocacy of compromise; praise of the work done by Clay. 2 pp. ALSs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Compromise Bill as the salvation of the Union; \"eccentric course\" of Thomas H. Benton; opposition to the compromise. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupport for Clay's compromise measures; why the North and South should accept the compromise; an appeal to patriotism. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis letter to Hon. John K Miller giving his views about the National Bank, tariff, all the \"isms' of Europe, slavery, the Nashville Convention, the Wilmot Proviso, etc. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromotion of Ritchie's interests in reference to the Congressional printing contract. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInformation requested about \"a man by name John Tench or Tanch\". 2 pp. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Ms. Poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVote on the Compromise of 1850; desire to have the slavery question settles; comparison of abolitionists' fanaticism to that of the crusade against witches. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Formation of slave states bordering on Mexico\"; annexation of Texas; mention of William R. King; colonization movement; eradication of slavery; \"working slaves in the mines\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCancellation of Hutchin's subscription to the Union; \"aggression by the Northern section on the Doomed South; compromise over slavery and the 36-30 division of territory; mention of Henry Clay, Thomas H. Benton, and Henry S. Foote; political feelings in Georgia. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails of what Swanzy[?] consider to be a \"grand scheme to invade, subdue  plunder the South\"; belief that \"the South, in a civil war, can whip the North\"; denunciation of the Compromise of 1850; mention of Clay, Webster, Foote and Benton as \"demigogues\"; admission of Texas and California to the Union; \"coalition, between Clay  the federal party, to proscribe the entire democracy\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Jona. Cilley; correspondence between H.A. Wise and Henry Clay. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcquisition of bronze guns \"to be cast into an equestrian statue of Gen. Jackson\"; mention of Major General Scott, former Secretary of War, and Major Mordecai, commander at the Washington arsenal. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSlavery as a cause of disunion; disapproval of the Union's position on the slavery question; California bill  the predicted effect of its passages on Georgia; feeling that Southerners are not fairly represented in the government and the Congress. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; compromise measures to settle the slavery question; strict adherance to the Constitution; defeat of the Democratic Party in Missouri; \"traitorous\" actions of Benton in Missouri; mention of James K. Polk. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispleasure expressed over the compromise bills; Wilmot Proviso; slavery in the territories; \"inevitability\" of \"resistance or unconditional submission\" on the part of the South; effect of the compromise measures on the Democratic party in the South; mention of the Nashville Convention; status of the Whig Party in the South. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchase of Gallinas for recolonization of slaves presently living in Ohio. Enclosed is a broadside, August 23, 1850, \"Ohio in Africa\" by David Christy, an agent for the American Colonization Society for Ohio. 3 pp. ALS  Broadside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelay in sending proofs to the Patent Office because of a printers' strike; mention of Jenny Lind; family news. 3 pp. AlS\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement from the paper; sectional differences. Includes pencilled note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; support of Ritchie and his expressed position on the political events; reaction in Mississippi to sectional compromises over slavery; dissolution of the country. Note by Ritchie included. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Southerners' reaction to Ritchie's support of compromise measures over slavery. Pencilled note by Ritchie included. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for the return of an article written by Robertson dealing with the colonization of negroes in California. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEulogy on General Jackson; meeting soon with Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; expression of confidence in Ritchie; the slavery issue; hope that Congress will act justly on Ritchie's relief claim during its next session. Includes a note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Newspaper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis retirement, Nashville Convention, Wilmot Proviso. [Handwriting difficult]. 6 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLaw in Massachusetts concerning the marriage of whites and negroes; passage of the fugitive slave bill; mention of Webster, Horace Mann, and Orin P. Fowler; Andrews' preference of love over violence to settle the slavery conroversy; proposal for eventual emancipation. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's support of compromise; comment on the seeming \"madness of the hour\". 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongressional handling of a bill important to Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWallach's desire to continue as the Union's New York correspondent after Ritchie retires; Ritchie's claim for rleief before Congress; Cass' prospects in New York; \"barnburners\" in the New York legislature. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; losses sustained by Ritchie from his Congressional printing. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to Ritchie \"on behalf of the Democracy of Richmond\"; request that Ritchie respond quickly to the invitation [not enclosed] 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of subscription to the Union; Nicoll's interest in Ritchie and his paper; Ritchie's retirement. Enclosed also is a letter March 28, 1951, from John C. Nicoll to Thomas Ritchie re payment given one of Ritchie's agents for the subscription. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubcription to the Union; Payment due Ritchie for Congressional printing; Ritchie's efforts in support of the Constitution and harmony among states. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesire to edit a book containing copies of the Richmond Enquirer and the Union from the past 47 years. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement and loss of his case before congress. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongressional defeat of Ritchie's private relief bill; Ritchie's retirement from the Union; \"strict construction\" of the Constitution as \"the great safeguard of the South\"; slavery question and internal improvement schemes held as threats to the South. 2 pp. ALS,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's retirement from editorial life; compliments to Ritchie as a patriotic citizen and leader of the best Democratic newspaper; Congressional injustice done to Ritchie in rejecting his claim for printing costs. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of a subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; hope that the next session of Congress will approve Ritchie's relief bill. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement.1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; expression of gratitude to Ritchie for his services; hope that Congress will yet deal fairly with Ritchie. Includes note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; controversy between Ritchie and Rives; relief bill before Congress. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's interest in Harrison's \"treatise on the Latin etymology and Syntax\"; mention of A. Byrd and his training at the University of Virginia. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the union; Ritchie's retirement; Stanton's re-election to Congress. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; hope that the next session of Congress will approve of Ritchie's request for financial relief; Ritchie's contribution to his party and country. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; veneration for Ritchie's character; hope that the next session of Congress will do justice to Ritchie's relief claim. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement, agreement with Ritchie's political views. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; agreement with Ritchie's views concerning the South and compromise over slavery; belief Major Donalson and his partner General Armstrong will not have strong influence over the public; injustice of treattment given Ritchie by Congress. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; Congressional action against Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; includes a pencilled note by Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; injustice done by Congress against Ritchie; news of Hawkins' family; mention of Senator Mallory from Florida and a Mr. Breckenbrough. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; mention of F.P. Stanton. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the UNion; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; comment on Donelson as Ritchie's successor; defeat of Ritchie;s claim before Congress; mention of Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, Filmore, Van Buren and Stanton; including note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. Accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduction of \"Dr. George and his brother mr. Edward d'Oettingen, gentlemen of Russia\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Harrison's work on Latin grammar; introduction od D'Alfonce, an instructor in drawing and gymnastics at the University of Virginia. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to Andrew Stevenson as a possible candidate for the office of Vice President. Enclosed is a newspaper clipping from the Daily Pennsylvanian dated March 3, 1852 entitled \"Our Next Vice President\" by \"Many Democrats\". 2 pp. ALS and NC1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSermon of Doctor Butler; acknowledgement of expressions of sympathy. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for a biographical sketch of Ritchie for inclusion in abook \"Men of the Time in 1852\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplanation of items on a statement; printing expenses shared by Ritchie and Farnham; Farnham's financial status. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to attend \"a Grand Democratic Mass Meeting, at...New Market\". 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"estimate of the prices fixed by the bill for 'Public Printing,' which has passed the House of Representatives\". Includes note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's tribute to Henry Clay; passage of a bill for Ritchie's relief in regard to the Congressional printing; suggestion that Ritchie write a book. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Scott's defense against John Q. Adams' 1843 statement in the House of Representatives that Scott was a slaveowner. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the compromise; mention of Clay, Calhoun, Cass, Webster; Ritchie's problems with a printing contract. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. Account with receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExamination of printing costs \"intended to cover the Taylor Pamphlets\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to a letter from Ritchie \"containing remeniscences of Henry Clay and the Compromise\"; policy of the present Administration; Hinford's [?] attitude towards the Democratic and Whig parties. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation for the Ritchie family to call upon the Websters. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for a letter of recomendation from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement from the printing committee that Ritchie will be compensated for expenses resulting from the printing of the Taylor obituary pamphlet. 1 p. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhite's address \"to the Presidential Electoral College of Wisconsin\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQueComplimentary letter to Meade; question of internal improvements and disposition of public lands. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to play whist. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to Robinson's brother; Ritchie's retirement; acquisition of magnolia blooms. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClaim document from Col. Forney; dismissal of Mr. Belt and 20 others from the union office by Mr. Curran; account with Mr. Blake under the supervision of Mr. Cross; mention of the Taylor pamphlet. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation to visit Mann; \"celebration of the 77th anniversery of American Independence\"; dinner guests attending the celebration which included Daniel Dewey Barnard, U.S. Minister to Prussia, and Consul Ralph King; reflection on the vastness of the U.S.; belief annexation of territory and interest in gold will bring discord between the states; \"reports about the Turkish-Russian War\"; sale of property lots in Washington. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScott's voyage to Rio with his son; Edward kent's efforts to make Scott acquainted with his new position as Consul; Scott's first impressions of Rio and his duties. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Anti-nullification\" correspondence; reduction of the tariff; account of Littell's career in journalism; mention of Gen. Jackson, Mr. McLane, Henry Clay; desire to find a businessman with whom to publish a paper in New York. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnticipated rift in Congress along sectional, party and/or/ individual lines; legislation on internal improvements, harbors, a pacific railroad; military vunerability of California and Oregon; Calhoun at the memphis Convention; Compromise of 1850. Includes a note by Ritchie. 4 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts for the printing of the Taylor obiturary pamphlet. 2 pp. Doc. Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelationship between Henry Clay and Mr. Boyd. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pp. ADS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Shares of stock in the Farmers Bank of Virginia\"; receipt for money recieved in payment of paper for Congressional printing; mention of John Trenholm and Mr. Towers. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia State Fair and questions about distributing seed and improving an exhibition; distribution of an agricultural report; mention of F.G. Ruffin. 3 pp. LS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech by Judge Bayly; meeting \"in relation to the Jamestown celebration\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrief accounts of matters being dealt with by the House and Senate. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed meeting to \"talk over the affairs of the nation\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in the Union. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCelebration at Jamestown; support of William Allen for the reaping match during the celebration. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologies for an \"unfortunate misunderstanding\" and desire to \"forget and forgive\". Enclosed also is a letter February 15, 1854, from Thomas Ritchie to [?]. Re. Receipt of a \"noble letter\" and wish also to let \"by gones be by gones\". 3 pp. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdjustment of the tariff. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary membership in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin accorded to Ritchie. 2 pp. L.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's health; Mr. Buchanan in England; foreign papers for Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech of Mr. Boyce; \"report on Free Banking\"; Ritchie's health; greetings to Ritchie's family. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement of the receipt of the letter from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Manuscript relating to the Colony at Jamestown\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Manuscript written by Mr. [Hugh Blair] Grigsby\"; \"interest in the Jamestown settlement\"; wishes for Ritchie's recovery of good health. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eState of Ritchie family burying grounds and vault; estimated repair costs for the vault cover and brick work. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers desired by Ritchie that may be in the possession of a Mr. [Alexander Gordon] Penn; weakness of the Administration; acquisition of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's account with the Comptrollers Office in the Treasury Department; request to see Mr. Edgerton. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mr. Girffin of Montreal; mention of Gov. Pownall; receipt of an essay. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Mr. Griffin of Montreal; essay \"Junius Discovered\"; Ritchie's desire to recieve a copy of Griffin's work; mention of Gov. Pownall and Lord John Russell; mention of letters from Gov. Pownall to Rev. Dr. Cooper; comment on the weather. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to \"a copy of the affidavit of Mr. Holland, that accompanied [Ritchie's] account for printing the Obituary Taylor pamphlet\". 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpenses incurred in printing Taylor's obituary; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGriffin's essay on Junius; letters of Governor Pownall; comparison of writing styles of Junius and Pownall; questions regarding Gov. Pownall's family; mention of John Russell. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to an article from a New Hampshire paper. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of Ritchie's account with the Treasury Department; incorrect deduction made by Elisha Whittlesey. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of a cask of Madeira wine. Enclosed is a bill for $84. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting of a society whose chairman was Beverly Tucker; poor attendance at the meeting especially by the Virginia delegates; Dunnington's responsibility for the unsold tickets to the meetings; Ritchie's poor health. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting with Ritchie; a draft of money; health of Tom. 1 p. AL.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresent of silk stockings. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObtaining an appointment at West point Military Academy for a youth named Henry. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts relating to the Taylor pamphlet; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRitchie's poor health; Trueheart's interest in William and his new bride; examination of old business files. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMention of John Trenholm, Col. J.A. Parker, Ritchie's son [William Foushee Ritchie] and his bride; title of the Compiler in a library; hope that Ritchie's health improves. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 p. 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ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReorganization of the Weekly and Daily Union to provide for more variety in the columns. 2 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes note by Ritchie. 4 pp. AMs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to the Union in exchange for articles from Benjamin's failure in Baltimore with his paper the Western Continent; effect of the last tariff act in New England. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA.J. Donelson's appeal to Democratic Senators; Sale of Ritchie's share in the Union. 3 pp. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in the Western Christian Advocate about the president and his wife. 1 p. ALS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHouston's \"omission of a full report of Mr. J.E. 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Includes letters, documents and a diary of members of the family of Thomas Ritchie, his wife Isabella (Foushee) Ritchie and ten of their twelve children of Richmond, Va., \"Brandon,\" Prince George County, Va. and Washington, D.C.","There are letters, 1847-1848, of Dr. Robert Ruffin Ritchie in Mexico and letters, 1849-1860, of George Ritchie while serving in the United States Navy. Many prominent nineteenth century Virginians are mentioned in the letters. Some concern the actress Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie and others reflect conditions during the Civil War.","The collection also includes professional papers of Thomas Ritchie, chiefly letters, 1845-1851, written to him as editor of the Union, the official organ of the Democratic Party. Topics covered include the slavery issue; the annexation of Texas; military and political aspects of the Mexican War; internal improvements; the Wilmot Proviso; the Compromise of 1850; Oregon; and the presidential elections of 1844-1848. The mechanics of publishing a newspaper and Ritchie's problems as Congressional printer are also reflected.","Folders 1-312 are a part of Southern Women and their Families in the 19th Century Papers and Diaries Series C Reels 8 and 9 in Swem Library's microforms area, call number HQ1438 .V5 S68.","The family papers, dating largely 1940-1851, contain family news of the Ritchie family, social news, and mention of many prominent 19th century Virginians. Of particular interst are Robert Ruffin Ritchie's letters from Mexico, 1847-1848; letters of George Ritchie while serving in the U.S. Navy, 1849-1860; Civil War letters reflecting social and economic conditions; and the considerable number of family letters to and from Brandon, home of Ritchie's daughter, Isabella Ritchie Harrison (Mrs. George Harrison). Included are single letters by Benjamin Ewell and John Tyler.","Chiefly letters to her husband, thier children, and her grandson.","Scope and Contents","Expected arrival of Appleton and Ritchie on the boat; William's arrival; Robert's preference for fillmore and not Pierce; isabella's good health; mention of numerous friends; memories of thier \"days of courtship\"; beginning of the harvest at Brandon; visit to Cabin Point/ 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Attendance at the capitol\"; mention of a number of friends and acquaintances; James Wickham's interest in May Parker [?]; location of a flannel chemise; request for news about Anne Eliza; \"meeting in Mecklenburg for the purpose of proscribing the Enquirer\".","Scope and Contents","Isabella Harrison's health; William in Paris; description of a delightful poet for 150 people; mention of Mr. Mellen \"who is a poet and the son of Chief Justice of Maine\"; comments about the people who attended the party; Richards wish \"to see as much of his father as he could before he went on his circuit\"; Thomas Ritchie's dinner \"with all the grandees at Col. Peytons\"; expected death of \"Mrs. Dr. Page\"; news about members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Chair for Bell; General Washington's birthday cake; Anne Eliza's childhood fondness for Washington; Isabella's attendance at the Centennial Ball; news about various friends; outbreak of scarlet fever. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Pleasure of May Parker's company; Mr. parker's desire that his daughter be like Isabella Harrison; \"ball to be given by Commder Patterson\"; box recieved from Anne Eliza; motherly concern for Isabella's well being; \"visit from Mrs. Judge Tucker\"; letter from the Lawrences via Mr.s Lewis. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Virginia's case of scarlet fever; instructions as to how Isabella handled Virginia's illness 'in case Anne Eliza should have it\" at Brandon; Mary's attendance at the ball; Siamese twins as \"a great curiosity\"; bills to be paid; love to all. 3 pp. ALS.","Virginia's recovery from a case of scarlet fever; Isabella Ritchies's great desire to have her daughter visit home; worth of a buttermilk diet; health of Mrs. Page and L. Munford.","Mrs. Ritchie's return to Richmond; shopping done for Isabella and expenses incurred; Mary Newton's health; news about various friends; enclosed also is a note to Isabella from her father. 4 pp. ALS.","Inclement weather preventing Mrs. Ritchies visit to Brandon; desire to see Mrs. Taylor; Mr. Nicholas interest in Evelyn; money recieved from Richard Randolph; letter from William while in Rome; family news; threat to knock General Boyd down with a chair; love to all. 3 pp. ALS","Mrs. Ritchie's desire to accompany Mr. harrison; Mention of Mr. Carter; \"spool silk' purchased at Nielsons; apologies for spools sent to Mrs. Powell; primrose flowers selected by Thomas Ritchie; musical party in the parlour; \"horrid reports about Ann Coles' and her father's investigation in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Dinner of cod; tea with the Brockenbroughs; evening with Judge Tucker, Brook, and Mr. Nicholas; news about numerous friends. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Evelyn's departure to petersburg and the Ritchie's feeling she was not completely satisfied with her visit; purchase of an expensive dress; pencilled sketch of a \"gold hand\"; description of Abraham and Sally's wedding; sad death of Anne May; Thomas Ritchie's belief that \"there is a reaction rising in Virginia\"; desire to have Isabella visit Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.","Mary's Child ill with the thrash; visit from Uncle Carter; no rasberries to preserve; love to those at Brandon. 2 pp. ALS","Concern for Isabella Harrison's health; desire to have Isabella come to Richmond; present of earrings to Mary; dresses sent to Mrs. Ritchie by Mrs. Andrew. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mention of Governor  Barbour; visit from Dr. Nelson; health of Margaret  Virginia; Isabella's poor health during her pregnancy  her \"course of starvation\"; \"despatches from Great Britian...[and] hoped of an amicable ajustment; letters from William; Margaret's music lesson with Daniel; News about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Selection of carpets for Isabella H.; mention of Capt. Bigger; decription of the carpets; party at Dr. Watson's  comment on teh elaborate turbans worn at the party; \"three Pyramids\" at Mr. McFarland's \"brilliant party'; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"A most cruel disappointment\" that Isabella H. did not come to Richmond; Carter Gwathney's engagement; mention of other expected marriages; \" Mr. Pendicuris [?]  last lecture\": \"The Whig abuses Mr. Nicholas\"; health of Judge Parker. 3 pp. ALS","Mrs. Johnson's fears for her son William; Anne Eliza's letters; paintings done by Mr. Mayor [?] and W. Robertson; description of a picture that Isabella Ritchie found pleasing; shoes for Isabella Harrison; mention of numerous friends; mr. West's portrait of Charlotte Carter; Mr. Leigh's recovery at Fauquier Springs. 4 pp ALS.","Meetings with Mr. [William James] Hubert [Hubard] to discuss painting a miniature; mention of Mr. Byrd; reports about disease in the city; family news. 2 pp. ALS","Evening spent with Miss Ford; George Taylor's peculiar behavior; success of the Ritchie's party and compliments about the good food; Mr. Hubard's painting; death of James Lyons and Anne Gwathney. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anxiety about the health of the children at Brandon; Margaret's extended visit in Petersburg; payment of a debt at the Farmers Bank; news about numerous friends; Hancoke Chevallin [?] taken prisoner by the Mexicans\". 3 pp. ALS","Mrs. Ritchie's health; sermon at St. James; desire to recieve God's mercy and inspiration; purchase of a new servant, Henry; talents possessed by Henry; visit with President Polk's brother; Thomas Ritchie's Illness due to a large \"dose of salts'; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of Mrs. Mayo and Mary Jane Fulton; mention of Gansevoort Melville, Judge Sutherland,  Mr. Davenac [?]; \"letters of recomendation from Mr. Van Buren\"; post office matter involving Mr. Roane  William Ritchie; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Birth of the Harrison's son and Mrs. Ritchie's responce to the good news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Charlotte as \"a legal witness\"; mention of Mr. Gooch; purchase of the Mills in Warwick; bill for a cap and bonnet; comment on Thomas Ritchie's \"crisis' and receipt of money through the mail; social engagements in Richmond; note from Mr. Carter \"full of reflection upon the uncertainty of life\"; whooping cough in town. 4 pp. ALS.","Breakfast with Betsy Coles; Mrs. Ritchie's displeasure with her dressmaker; \"grand dinner at Judge Nicholas'\" complete with Charlotte Russe and orange ice; mention of Mrs. Gilmer, Dr. Norton, Judge Barlow  many others; dinner party given by the Ritchies; family news. 4 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","Mrs. Ritchie's good health; \"anti-Union\" feeling among Ritchie's friends; Mrs. Ritchie's desire to have the \"brioche cover'; good will to the Prussian painter; flowers in bloom; recipe for bread. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Approaching death of Mary [Ritchie Green?]; visit from Mrs. Mayo; Mrs. Byrd's improved health; Thomas Ritchie declining \"the honour of Governor\"; vote of a majority of stockholders' at the springs; mention of Dr. Clarke, James Ellis, Dr. Haxale; marriage of Mrs. Moncure to William Selden; death of Dr. Berkeley; Anne Eliza's cold; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Jenny's health; Mary's visit in Fredericksburg with the Batons; thanks to Mr. Harrison for his letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchases made for Isabella by her mother; visitors anticipated at Brandon; dinner party which included a number of married ladies; \"going to see the Fire King\"; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Enema for Margaret Harrison; basket at Zimmerman's; Judge Mason's insistence that Mrs. Ritchie stay with his family on her next visit; note from Emily Rutherfoord to William; carriage accident; candidates for a judgeship; \"personal interview with Admiral Reeside\"; evening at the National Hall-\"no longer Theatre\"; aprons at the Fair. 8 pp. ALS","Thomas Ritchie's suggestion that Mrs. Nicholas and friends be invited to brandon; Mrs. Spear's compliments about the Harrisons; strawberries for dinner; comment on the apricot trees. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anne Eliza's decision to go to Brandon; Hellibone as a medicine \"quite dangerous for married ladies\"; two suicide attempts; Mrs. Gooch's health. Included also is a letter Mary Ritchie to Isabella re Mary's departure from the Harrisons and scial events at home. 3 PP. ALS.","Reason why Isabella would prefer that william did not pursue his somewhat serious intentions in regard to a young lady [most likely Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt]; Isabella's health; seals on a Valentine; note that the letter is \"Perhaps too strong.\"","Scope and Contents","Arrival of a check; billiards as a new \"passion\" for the family; changes in Brandon under George; motherly concern for George; Jeannie McBlair's musical talents; a suprise party at Mr. Freelands; news about various friends and relatives; items Isabella would like purchased. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","request for \"Orne Bails\" from Fannie Allen; concern for George; cold weather; desire that Charlotte attend the Inauguration; thoughts about George Byrd; care of some geraniums; visit with the Claremonts and the Canadians; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Arrival of Mr. Cross and a box of peas from Ashburgton; possible visit of Mr. McLean and Mr. Ben Williams with the Gittlngs; health of some friends; \"walk in the beautiful grounds of Mr. William Caldwells\"; visit to a graveyard; incidence of yellow fever. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Margaret Stone's health; arrival at the Washington Depot; fulfillment of a promise; friends and family in Washington; purchase of books at an auction; Isabella's concern for Margaret's seemingly \"hopeless' case; presents recieved by Anne Eliza; \"beautiful speciments of Japanese ingenuity\" at the President's; desire to recieve some money rather than have it invested. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Murdaugh as \"the Pastor of the Lower Church\"; text of Mr. Murdaugh's sermon; Isabella's walk along the river; border around the afghan; visit by George to the Gittings; Margaret's health; red birds in a cage; Dr. Robert's trips to Claremont and his concern over an ice bound vessel. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"statement of the money [Mr. Gittings] paid Isabella last summer and autumn\"; present from Cora of one of her books; Cora's \"baby Ball--to the children\"; news about various friends and relatives; desire that Charlotte write more frequently. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thanks for letter recieved; money in bank; winter weather around Brandon; loss of Robert's and Bella's boats in the river ice; effect of the weather on plants in the greenhouse; health of one of Bella's carriage horses; presents from George Ritchie; Isabella's wish that George would be sent \"in a good Vessel to the Mediterranean\" 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Dress made by Miss Vernon; account of Cora's \"baby ball\"; sleigh ride; comment on Cora's book; request that Mrs. McComas make Isabella \"a body of Bombadine\"; purchase of other sewing items. 4 pp. ALS.","Purchase of coarse worsted to finish an afghan; Isabella Harrison's relectance to visit the Gittings before they come to Brandon. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Checks to be deposited in Isabella's account at the Cheasepeake Bank; items required for sewing a dress fir Bettie Heath; Mr. Wilson's party; news about members of the family; \"Mr. McKims failure\". 4 pp. ALS.","Exchange of material; news about several friends; church services performed by Mr. Murdaugh; broken wharf; visit to Claremont. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","\"Beautiful and tranquil\" surroundings at Brandon; Mr. Murdaugh's sermon at Cabin Point Church; renovation of Brandon Church; writing desk [for Mr. Murdaugh possibly]; trip to Washington via Richmond; dress for Evelyn Walker; mailing the letter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Gittings' health; pleasure from being in Richmond with William Ritchie; dislike for a servant [?]; Beverly and family efforts to have him shipped out of Capt. Davis' boat; \"impatience to get off to the Springs\"; purchase of books by Shakespeare for William; check to pay Mrs. McComas. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Expected arrival of guests from Richmond; inclement weather; news about various friends; \"lessons in the culinary art\"; decorations for the church; Mr. Murdaugh's writing desk; caps from Mrs. Irving. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Murdaugh's desk; sad condition of the Rectory; Mr. Harrison's atttempts to find \" a water or hydraulic\" bed for his wife; cold weather and bad roads; Nellie's wedding; love to friends and family; death of the McKim's child. 6 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","Description of a passenger next to Isabella on a train; discussion of fashions in a book; reaction of the passenger to some flowers; \"panic about the scarlet fever\"; dressmaking instructions to Mrs. McComas. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Stockings purchased for a trip to Canada; blossoming of flowers; \"a perfect passion for a real diamond ring\"; gift to Mrs. Willis Bocock; request for violent vases; pastel by artist Guillaume of a Harrison picture.","Scope and Contents","Towels recieved from Charlotte; attempts to find a ring; visit from Miss Abby  Rose; Mr. harrison's attachment to Ellen; improvements made at Brandon; desire to procure a blackberry vine and a cutting from a \"Holy Ghost\" plant. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","George Ritchie's desire to obtain \"an exact statement of his finances\"; visitors expected soon at Brandon; planting \"Ivy around the old Colonial Ruins at Jamestown\"; Charlotte's poor health; mention of Isabella's \"grand Nephew Lietenant Lee\" as a \"great acquisition to our family\"; condition of the wheat and corn crops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Thick solid shoes\" expected from Watkins; orders for George Ritchie to depart for Panama with the Navy; Margaret's health; mention of Mr. Millson and White Sulphur Springs; \"Dr. Buchlus opinion of Dear 'Sister Pollie'\". 4 pp. ALS","Capt. Reno to Utah; mention of numerous friends; Mr. Radzimiskis' [?] blistered throat; walk with Mr. Carr; desire to have the Gittings travel to the Springs. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Thanks for a Christmas present; death of Mary's baby; details about the funeral; mention of Capt. Reno; Christmas company with the Ritchies; decorations on the tree; distribution of the presents to everyone including the servants. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Charlotte's improved health; family news; marriage of Minny Hunt; expected visit with Counsin Mary; Addie L. as a new church member; problem with Margaret's servant. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Health of a number of people; presents fo L. Nicholas  John Koim, the florist; Wiliam's letter upsetting to Mrs. Ritchie; contrast of \"the Hill' to Ashburton; visit with Dr. Hale; love to members of the family; Mrs. Ritchie's finances. 4 pp. Al.","Charlotte's health; Isabella's suggestion that Charlotte wear flannel to protect her body in winter; news about Mr. Wyman; purchase of a desk; desire to find a wife for George Marne [?]. 4 pp. ALS.","Check to Charlotte. Charlotte's improved health; Belle's interest in a school; visitors at Brandon; love to Mr. Gittings. Enclosed also is a letter to Charlotte from Annie Ritchie Cross re Isabella Ritchie's good health; check for payment of some caps; comment on Charlotte's health; harvest at Brandon; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Hoped for arrival of Thomas Ritchie; exchange of some earrings; Mr. Drew to Cabin Point; comment on William Ritchie's fiancee, news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Letters recieved from Charlotte Wickham and Belle Harrison; caps to be taken to Baltimore; use of some velvet material; ride to Dr. Osborne's with Belle; invitation to Henry Wise to preach. 4 pp. ALS.","Jeannie in Richmond with her friend Susan; check for Christmas gifts for the servants; visit of Charlotte Lee while her husband is busy at the White House; Bell's efforts to get the churches ready for Christmas; Mr. Wise for President; news about numerous friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Description of something fragrant that Isabella makes; meeting Mr. Murdaugh in Richmond; mention of Mrs. Lear; letter to Bessie; Mr. Gittings' sudden Illness. 4 pp. incomplete. AL","Desire to have Anne come to White Sulpher; compliemtns about some slippers; Mrs. Theodore Lee's fancy ball; mention of numerous people; sermon from Joseph Willmer; inquiry about a ring Mrs. Ritchie ordered; writing lessons for Mrs. Ritchie. 4 pp. ALS.","Money to Charlotte; appointment of a trustee; Mr. Cross' helpful administrations; Isabella Harrison's health; under sleeves knit by the McKims. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Plans to see Margaret; Jennie \"being bent of deeds of good intent\"; attempts to improve the church rectory; mention of the Murdaughs; health of William Kent [?]; Dr. Osborne's prediction about Mrs. William Harrison's chances of living \"till warm weather\"; desire to have a cap made; love to members of the family. 4 pp. AL.","Boxes left at home of William Ritchie; marriage of Mr. Whiting's brother; arrival of a trunk; Isabella's check; variety of expensive purchases; note to Margaret from one of her sisters. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Cause of anger...against vile yankees\"; reference to Queen Elizabeth; news about John Willcox's family; blossoms from the magnolia trees: \"makee haste abd drub the Yankees\".","Scope and Contents","Belle Harrison's decision \"to let no one open the mail again but herself\"; \"stunning effect of the great victory of Sunday last\" [1st Bull Run]; events that Isabella wished could take place after such a victory; Mr. Hammond's recovery from the measles. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Belle and Jeannie \"revising the Signals\"; flag of truce and note from Ben; William Ritchie's poor health; watermellon from Mr. Murdaugh; expected \"seventeen thousand bushel wheat\"; mention of numerous friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Ms Poem. 1 p.","Scope and Contents","Health of one attended by Dr. Stone; visit to Brandon by Mr. Gittings; letters recieved; \"Box of French and German wines\"; love to various friends; enjoyment of an afternoon boat ride. 4 pp. ALS.","Sympathy expressed to the Ritchie family by the Royal Arch, Chapter No. 3 on the death of Thomas Ritchie Jr. 1 p. ALS.","Condolences on the death of Thomas Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thank yous given for all the Christmas presents recieved; Isabella's concern over George Ritchie's naval career and general well being; desire that George be ordered to the Mediterranean; sleigh ride in the snow; loss of Robert's and Bella's boats; care for a man whose leg was amputated; comments on Cora Ritchie's book; recipes for \"Uncle Tommy's bread cakes\" and \"snow bread\"; news about friends. 10 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Cao for Mrs. Nicholas; mention of numerous friends; special dinner for \"the celebrated Mr. Crawford\"; \"delightful evening...at the Governors\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Death of Rev. Mr. Chrisholm; Mrs. Ritchie's feeling that \"it is immoral for the very poor people to marry\"; family news; Anne's health; present romances; purchase of a puppy for the Orgains; mention of several friends. 4 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Isabella's finances; payment of debts; Jeeannie's desire to stay at Brandon; visit with Murdaugh family; mention of a number of friends; book given the Ritchies as a Christmas present. 4 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Family news; purchase of a wax doll; mention of \"green backs\"; Christmas greeting; Major lewis' marriage; Ellen's new son, Jefferson Randolf. 3 pp. ALS.","Visit to the White House; mention of Lincoln; reference to fighting in South Carolina; visit from Washington Gwathney; \"subject of the lace shawl \"; bills to be paid. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","New dress selected by Mrs. Snooks; pattern desired for \"Trooper drawers\"; pretty braid for Mrs. Snead. 1 p. incomplete. AL.","Desire to have information about the Ritchie family in Richmond. 2 pp. ALS.","Chiefly letters to parents, brothers, and sisters, children, and miscellaneous letters to George and Isabella Ritchie Harrison including several to thier daughter Belle Harrison.","Scope and Contents","Health of Anne Eliza; Isabella's attack of dyspepsia; Jenny as a \"happy and good\" child; King's Mill plantation near Williamsburg; letter from Mr. Rives; greetings to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Guests presently at Brandon; congregation at church and an Easter sermon; marriage of Mrs. Orgain's housekeeper to Mr. Edloe's overseer; presents desired for Belle's birthday; lengthy list of items that Isabella would like Anne E. to purchase for Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thanks for \"kindness to George\"; Mother's health and suggestion that she brought to Brandon; mention of numerous visitors at Brandon; mention of a lecture by [Charles?] Minnigerode; greetings to the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Thank you for letters; trip to Richmond; return home of isabella's daughter; \"Ole Bull's concert in Richmond\"; rearranging portraits in the parlour; news about family members and friends; request that George have mrs. Lowe make \"2 other white cords and tassels\"; motherly advice to George to \"ever aim at excellence in all things...\" 4 pp. AL.","Plans to meet each other in Washington; Marriage of Uncle William; relatives visiting Brandon; commencement of the Harvest at the Rowe. 3 pp. ALS.","Disappointment that Mrs. Ritchie did not travel to Capon Springs; willingness of Mr. Cross to leave Capon Springs; travel schedule; weather in the mountains; mention of a number of visitors at the Springs; games the young people amuse themselves with; family news. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Circumstances under which Belle wrote her last letter to George; task of playing the piano; apples in the parlor; visits from Mr. Byrd and William Cross; Including letter to George from Isabella H. Harrison re motherly hopes for her son and news concerning friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Servant for George at school; weather and navigation on the river; business of UNcle George in Petersburg; Isabella's boat; motherly advice to George \"to bear what is unavoidable quietly\". 4 pp. ALS","Enjoyment of a visit with Charlotte despite Isabella's eye trouble; party at Mary Millson's; health of Mrs. Ritchie; selection of graveside monuments for Tom Ritchie, Jr. and his Father; love to the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Fine health of their mother; visitors presently at Brandon; improvement in Polly's condition; chairs presented by William to the Church; Isabella's knitting; plant of white jessamine for Charlotte. 4 pp. AL.","Gittings' inability to visit Brandon; John's health; Harrison's stay in the mountains; draught and its effect on the corn crop; pencilled notes on one page in another hand-possibly a grocery list. 4 pp. ALS.","Travel schedule to Lower Brandon; request that rooms be prepared for the visit; mention of companionship of Ilsie Heileman; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Meeting with Robert Walker and Peter V. Daniel; Belle's missing baggage; effort to locate William; \"cordial reception\" by Sallie Harrison; [Charles?] Minniegerode's success as a minister; George Byrd at Cousin Maria's; George at the University; mention of various other friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's reduced expenditures resulting from the failure of the corn crop; slection of a wedding present for Isabella's nephew, George H. Byrd; health of \"sister Polly\" at Upper Brandon; Isabella's bad cough; visit of Englishman, Mr. Dunlop; cold weather with ice on the river; \"the double Wickham wedding\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Drive to Brandon Church to hear Mr. Murdaugh\"; Dr. Osborne to Berkeley; \"rheumatic affection\" in Isabella's shoulder; health of \"sister Polly\"; number of visits made between Cabin Point and Montpelier; loss of some articles for Mrs. Murdaugh; \"Mary Millson's distress about her disgraced maid\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's pleasure on recieving her mother's letter; mention of Adeline Mayo and Joesphine Gracie; George's friendship with Mr. Gracie; health of \"Sister Polly\"; marriage of Dr. Osborne; condition of the Rectory; absense of Dr. Robert; visit of Mr. and Mrs. Davis; love to members of the family; celebration of Jamestown. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's trip to Richmond; Cellie's health; drying Mr. Murdaugh's rain soaked furniture; visit from Fanny Allen and the Simpsons; an \"occurence so sad and so mortifying\"; \"46 candidates for Confirmation\" in Richmond; George's orders to sail on the Saratoga; marriage  of Cellie's brother; wedding reception for Dr. Osborne and his new bride. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Convulsions suffered by \"Sister Polly\"; dresses for Belle; Mr. Mann's music; visits from John Lay, Jonathon Smith, Leonidas, the Murdaughs, and the McCandlishs. 4 pp. ALS.","Pleasure derived by the Gittings' visit to Brandon; desire that Mr. Gittings allow Charlotte to have her portrait done by an artist, Mr. Guillaume, at Brandon in May. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Trip to Richmond; \"Mr. Everett's Lecture on Washington\"; Belle's portrait; Anne Eliza's May visit to Brandon; Mr. Guillaume's apparent need of work; extension of Belle's stay with Gittings in Baltimore; death of Mr. taylor, the sexton; purchse of cologne in Washington. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit of Mr. and Mrs. Simpson and Dr. Ben Harrison and bride; Polly's health; request for several household items ; frame for a \"piece of worsted work\"; purchase of tea tables; George's and Belle's visit to the Gittings in Baltimore; portraits by Mr. Guillaume. 4 pp. AlS.","Scope and Contents","Barrel of broken china for Charlotte's \"Tinker\" to mend; Margaret's accident at Upper Brandon; poor health of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie; news about various friends; rustic furniture; return of Dr. Robert from Claremont; love to members of the family; Mr. Guillaume's proposed portrait of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie in November. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Jennie's visit to Imo[gene] Lyons in Richmond; Jennie's \"affair du cour\"; company at Brandon; George Harrison as a \"corporal of a Troop of Horse\"; unfavorable weather and threat of worms for the crops; Belle's coming of age and management of \"her own financies\"; trip to Dr. Robert's farm, Indiana fields on the York River; family news. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","Jennie's company on a trip to Richmond; health of Mrs. Thomas Ritchie; visits with Mrs. Turnbull, Major Lee, Mrs. John Tabb; Annie's baby; \"distress of the Gittings' family\"; mention of Mrs. McBlair, Mrs. Col. Harris, Mr. Richard Randolph, Captain Williams, Wainwright Heileman, Margaret Stewart. 6 pp. ALS.","Nostalgic sentiments about past Christmases and family reunions; Jennie Calwell's cold; Christmas guests at Brandon; decorations in the churches; news about various friends; foods on hand over the holidays. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Unexpected visit of Robert Page who is \"doctoring the Wounded Yankees in Richmond\"; beating given John McKim; Randolph Harrison at the battle of Stone Bridge; \"address of Johnston and Beauregard to our soldiers\"; expected attack on Newport News; mention of General Magruder; Ben's promotion to Quarter Master; shirts for George. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Shipments of hay; Reuben and a promisory note; purchase of bacon; \"Barrel of sugar for the sick\"; news about friends and family; check for Mr. Murdaugh; presents of sturgeon and a muskmelon. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Variety of Visitors at Brandon; mention of the Battle of Bethel; death of Carter Harrison at Bull Run; plundering of provisions at Ampthill; report that George is \"a noble fellow\"; purchase of \"200 Horses for the Army\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"The Smithfield disaster\"; condition of the Confederate army; \"last acts [of Congress] with regard to currency and the Army\"; selling of some bonds; \"procuring corn and forage in Charlotte\"; George's Harrison position at dublin; mention of General Breckinridge; disposal of the servants; pencilled notes in another's hand. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","Death of Anne Eliza; mention of Dr. Chatard, Bishop Johns, Mary Hagner's husband [Mr. Nelson]; preservation of the body; search for Mr. Cross; questions about Brandon; supplies of coffee, suger, and bacon; \"difficulty in getting white seed wheat\"; harships face by many Southern friends during the war; opening of a Commission House in New York by George Byrd and Mr. Gregg. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Disposition of \"the Washington House\"; Mr. Welles' desires about renting terms; financial considerations if the house is sold; Belle's delayed return from the mountains; check to George Harrison; \"time for putting in a crop\"; news of family and friends; government compensation to Southerners for thier servants; copy of two letters enclosed-\"Mr. Cross to the Doctor\" and \"Mr. Cross to Wm. Stone\" 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"General Lee's war hat\"; news about various friends; General Graham's expedtion to Brandon; meeting between Shirley  Randolph Harrison  a Nothern woman who had some pieces of music from Brandon; Negroes \"at N. Wales and Broadneck who desire to retain the land\"; possibility of returning to Brandon; enclosed is a copy of a letter from S.A. Dulton from Ashford, Conn., re a family Bible. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Correspondence from Mr. Cross; need for sister Margaret \"to see Mr. Chew about Mr. Mason's property\"; visit of Randolph and Shirley Harrison; goods stolen from Brandon during the war; Mr. Dulton's return of a family Bible; plants and flowers at Brandon; Negroes at North Wales and Broadneck who \"wish to occupy the soil\"; mention of the Freedmen's Bureau; possble sale of Westover. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mr. Corcoran's offers of fincancial assistance; possible loan of $3000; Mr. Chew's efforts on behalf of the Masons; George's Harrison receipt of Mr. William Harrison's cows. Mention of the late resident of Dr. Brockenbrough's house [Jefferson Davis]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Disappointment in not receiving news of Belle and her brother; visit with Mr. Reed, the new  Pastor; George's health; profit realized from \"two fruit vessels\"; news of other friends and family members. 2 pp. ALS.","Pleausres of the Baths for Belle; weather; trip to Richmond and then home; apologies for such a hasty letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Robert's trip to Richmond; Mann Page's letter about the weather around Brandon; family news. 2 pp. ALS.","Visit with Margaret; letter to Mann Page about the weather; Charlotte's flattering letter. 2 pp. ALS.","News from Brandon; Isabella's stay with Margaret; Mrs. Thomas Ritchie's will; hope that the weather is not to coold; family news; Mr. Corcoran's departure for Europe; love to Mann [Page] and all the servants and neighbors. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's health; arrival of company to Brandon; \"gathering flowers for Hollywood\"; family news; vegetables and fruits on hand as well as ice. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Excrutiating rheumatism\" afflicting Carter; desire that Isabella visit Broad neck; self portrait as \"a poor, gloomy forlorn long beardef, horrid wretch, wrapped in flannel  pepper Rum\"; favor of having several shirts made for Carter's son, Charles. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Proposed visit to Brandon in May; Charlotte's company as \"a source of great comfort\"; letters to Isabella Ritchie requesting news about the Harrisons; Isabella Harrison's poor health and Carter's suggestion that she make a trip to the Hot Springs. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Inefficency of the \"Jackson post offices\"; Charlotte's health; end of the harvest and expected good prices for the crop; pleasure of staying at Brandon; desire that a mutual friend no longer deprive himself \"of that first, greatest sweetest  most indispensable of blessings, a wife\"; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to a precious stone found by Coles at Brandon; jeweled setting made for the gem and its presentation to Isabella. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Subject of a warrant for William E. Hopkins\" apology for such a long delay in answering George's letter; little possibility that a midshipmen's position would be available for Mr. Hopkins; desire to visit Brandon again. 3 pp. ALS.","Appraisal of the estate of George E. Harrison and lands in Prince George County. 1 p. Ms.","Scope and Contents","Change of plans in regard to a visit to Brandon; payment of \"one or two very small neighborhood debts\" $15 to aunt Abby; death of Julia; work to be done by some carpenters; love to members of the family; news of Robert Walker's journey to Salt River. 3 pp. ALS.","Pain suffered by Taylor and his continued state of poor health; disregard given to physician's advice; tournament in front of Taylor's house and a description of the events and crowd; fancy ball and the loss of a borrowed jewel; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anticipation of Belle's visit to Spring Garden; Taylor's \"very gentle health\"; family news; need \"to convince the people of the greater security of small and short credits, and cash dealings\"; efforts to locate Tom in Petersburg; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Lyons' regrets that he cannot accept the harrison's invitation to join them for a Christmas dinner. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Safe arrival in Philadelphia; expression of \"heartfelt thanks\" for the hospitality recieved at Brandon; interest in Thomas Ritchie's health; appretiation of Jenny's flowers; love to everyone at Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt of a pitcher by Isabella; invitation to visit Brandon; death of Captain Mallory; best wishes to Anne Eliza; Robert Ritchie's decision to settle near Brandon; health of Isabella Ritchie; Mrs. Parker to Washington for the winter. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Present of \"a pair of Cuff Pins\" from Belle to her mother. 1 p. AL.","Invitation for Isabella and her daughter to stay with the Rutherfoords during the convention in Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.","Inedible figs that arrived from Richmond; problems encountered by Mr. Volmar over covering a chair; Robert Ritchie's health; included are some pencil sketches and notes on the envelope. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Receipt of a box at the Adams Express office; spectacles to be mailed; landing of Bella's furniture at the wharf; \"outrage of \"the Harper's Ferry affair\" arrest of Capt. Cooke at Carlisle; belief that \"the whole party...ought to be executed whether insane or not\"; George Harrison's new carriage. 2 pp. ALS.","Material used by Mr. Vollmar to cover Isabell's furniture; shipping arrangements for the furniture; purchase of a piano; love to members of the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Arrival in Richmond and meeting with George's sister; \"trip to Christiansburg after army horses\"; mention of Bull Run; Yankee prisoners in the hospital; health of Sister Annie; news about various friends; included also is a letter undated from Isabella H. Harrison to George Harrison re statement from Mr. Cross; Sale of wheat; material for the servants' clothing. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Anticipation of letters in the mail; reference to a mutual friend Rich. S. Scriveller; dinner \"with Lady Ward, mother of the Earl of Dudley\"; ride on an \"English Cavalry Charger\"; discussion of the British politics; request for a photograph; wedding in Paris. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Check recieved from Isabella; bill from Forbes; mention of kindnesses done by Isabella; successful reception for 400-500 persons. Included also is a letter 27 November 1865, Isabella H. Harrison, Washington, to Doctor [Robert R. Ritchie], Brandon Re; total amount required for repairs; purchase of cows; advertisement for servants; Belle to the dentist; news about two marriages; hiring of white laborers. 4 pp. ALS.","49 verses composed by Pinkney about Brandon. 14 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Details of Laulie Eustis' death; grief og J.W. Corcoran; Perkins' vacation to Switzerland and Germany; description of the Perkins' life in Paris;\"no intercourse between the Northern  Southern people\" in Paris; news concerning a number of common acquaintances. 8 pp. ALS.","Announcement of Shenstone's engagement to August Emma Grace Knapp of the Brownrigg family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to attend the annual picnic of \"the Sunday School at Brandon Church\". 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","appreciation of news from Brandon; \"bringing the representatives of the Lafayette family to the Yorktown Celebration in the Trenton\"; invitation to Belle to visit the \"Trenton\" when it docks at Hampton Roads; \"certain degree of regret\" felt upon leaving Europe; description of the Charms of Nice; places visited along the Mediterranean--Touion, Marseilles, Genoa, Elba, Corsica, Straights of Messina, etc. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Parker's thanks to Page for some service rendered; charges for hauling a boat. Included also is a letter 25 Aug, 1881 from Isabella H. H[arrison, Washington, to [Belle R. Harrison], [New York]. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Photograph given to \"Mr. Laughlin's friends at Brandon\"; description of the photograph; mention of the \"many kindnesses...shown to my son's friends\". 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Easter greetings...to...dear friends at Brandon\"; present of bookmarks to thank for a box of ivy sent by Mr. Jefferson Harrison. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reminescennces about Belle and her mother; pleasent company at Massanitto last summer; desire to hear from and about the Harrison family; questions about Harrison genealogy; possible descent of Benjamin Harrison from \"john Harrison adjutant General of Cromwelles army\". 2 pp. ALS.","References to Isabella Ritchie Harrison. Ms. Poem. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to Sheppard \"to come to Brandon and make a copy of the portrait of Colonel Byrd\"; Sheppard's \"duties as a teacher at the Mechanics Institute\" in Richmond; desire to have certain measurements of the portrait noted on a piece of transparent paper; difficulties encountered in making a full length portrait of Byrd from Belle's picture; sketch of Byrd included in the letter. 3 pp. ALS.","Blessings to the Harrisons for thier remembrance of French at Easter; French's health and celebration of his 75th birthday; love to everyone at Brandon. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Pictures from Mary's \"dear Brandon friends\"; brief visit in Philadelphia before returning to the Pacific Coast; \"heartfelt thanks\" to Miss Ritchie and Mrs. Isabella Harrison. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Inquiry about Isabella Harrison's health; Charles' suffering due to \"consumption of the jaw\"; \"idea of putting the Cabin Point organ in the Claremont Church\"; offer to acquire an organ or piano for the new school house; anticipation of \"a weeks shooting in January down on the James River\". 2 pp. ALS.","Straw hat for Belle; Mrs. Ritchie to Washington; Lizzie Nicholas in Philadelphia; mention of Sally Harrison and her departure from Tree Hill. 3 pp. ALS.","Solicitation of aid for a church in Petersburg. 1 p. ALS.","Newsabout the seriousness of Anne Eliza's poor health; suggestion that someone from the family  take a trip to Winchester to see Anne; mention of Ben Harrison, Mrs. Nicholas, Miss Greenhow, and Mr. Cole. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Spirits of turpentine as a beneficial treatment of scarlet fever; attempt to see Mary Millson; description of Dr. Andrews and his diagnosis of Charlotte's health; mention of \"the splendid ship the Pennsylvanian\"; Judge Tucker of Williamsburg as a fellow passenger; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of Custis; mention of Belle White; \"nice things for the invalid\"; Mrs. Cocke's health; visit with Capt. Edmund; \"love to Ole Miss  you  Belle\" 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchase of corn around Halifax; impressment of food \"for families of the soldiers\"; destruction of property at Brandon. Included also is an incomplete letter undated from [?] to Belle re death of a child; lack of surplus corn to share. L. 2 pp.","Two of which are very similar. 7 pp. Ms.","Return of Robert Ritchie's Bible which Dulton took from Brandon when the Harrison's home was burned during the Civil War. Included also is a copy of a letter from W.B.B. Cross, Boston, to Captain [?], 29 Oct. [?]. Re; sale of the house on the square. 1 p. Cy.","Invitation to the Harrison family, Isabella Ritchie, Virginia Ritchie, and Mr. Drew to visit the Wyman's in Baltimore. 8 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letters by Margaret Ritchie Stone to her mother, brothers, and sisters, 1829-1873  undated and miscellaneous letters to MRS and manuscripts, including a poem about Brandon by MRS and a diary kept while on a visit to Brandon by MRS's daughter, 1871.","Cousin Betsey's improved health; love for William; death of Sarah Aylett's brother; toys purchased at the Fair. Included also is a letter 3 Feb. 1829, Robert Ritchie to Isabella, re brother George's misfortune; death of Betsey Kaye and Samuel Myers; hope that Isabella will visit soon. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Trip to Washingon of thier parents and sister Mary; illness of Daniel Triplett at the University; news about Uncle Parker; purchase of \"a handsome head-dress and bonnet\"; Dr. nelson's retirement; Dr. Starke's wedding; love from the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Motherly description of a child; Isabella's health; letter from sister Mary; Watson's visit to Monticello; other general news of friends and family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Margaret's \"shopping expedition\"; difficulty in purchasing desired items; account of goods bought for Isabella; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter to Mrs. Cabell; reason for Cousin William's visit; mention of Mrs. Moncure Robinson; way various evenings were spent; invitation to a musical party. 4 pp. ALS.","Apologies for lack of correspondence; strict surroundings at Margaret's school; Christmas preparations at Brandon; love to various friends and relatives; French as the required language throughout the day; mention of numerous people. 4 pp. ALS.","Details of Margaret's journey; effect of seeing so many crippled people at Hot Springs; reaction to the water and baths at Hot Springs; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Detailed description of Margaret's new home and the furniture in it; quality of the servants; Margaret's feelings about being away from her home and family; love to members of the family. 5 pp. ALS.","Thanks for the purchase of a Christmas present for Anna Miller; gift of an ale mug for Dr. Stone; Christmas tree expected by the family; invitation to Charlotte to spend the holidays in Washington; news about members of the family; note included from Anne Eliza to Charlotte about the Christmas holidays and the desire to see each other.","health of Thomas Ritchie; desire to acquire a one horse carriage for TR; attempt to purchase one thru Radznimski; request that Bella loan her carriage. 4 pp. AL.","Margaret's outings over the past three weeks; thank yous for letters recieved; Cora Semmes [?] wedding; selection of a bridal present; description of a pair of vases; details of Cora's wedding and the Catholic service; news about friends and family. 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Departure of Aunt Dolly; trip to Ashburton; invitation from Charlotte; productions by \"Strahosh' opera troubles\"; Charlotte Henderson's wedding; death of Richard Randolph; Isabella's eye trouble; Isabella Ritchie's \"lengthy description of Niagara\"4 pp. AL.","Death of Maria Wright; care of Margaret's children; need for more servants; Robert at Hot Springs; news about friends and family; death of Dr. Canston; Cora in Boston; \"Ellen Key's book 'Bread for my children'\"; 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Christening of Margaret's baby; preparations \"to sumon the members of the family to Church\"; the baby's wardrobe; Margaret's desire that the baby go to Charlotte if anything should happen to her. 4 pp. ALS.","Greetings for the new year; thanks for the children's Christmas presents; reception of holiday visitors; comment on the lovely dressed and jewelry worn by some ladies; request that Charlotte be godmother to Margaret's son; death of Randall Heymen; greetings to friends and relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Return from Brandon with several members of the family; christening of Margaret's son; congradulations to Mrs. Williams; poor health of Isabella Ritchie; note included from Anne Elize to Charlotte. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Charlotte's poor health and need to be treated in New York by Dr. Sims; Jenny's desire to accompany Charlotte to New York; \"death of Mary Frances little Bessie, who died with scarlett fever\"; nurse for Mr. Wards children; entertainment in Baltimore while visiting the Gittings; mention of numerous friends; description of an elaborate wedding. 6 pp. AL.","Purchases for Mrs. Ritchie and thier shipment to her in a trunk; delight of eating current jelly with mutton; materials for dresses and bonnets; health of the Stone family; news about friends and relatives; box of dry goods sent to Richmond. 4 pp. ALS.","Arrangements for a visit of a friend with Charlotte's family; no news from Brandon; printed accounts of the war; early baloon ascention near Washington; mention of Butler and Beauregard; death of Mr. McLean. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"the bustle of rolling waggons and passing soldiery\"; \"anticipation attack upon Alexandria\"; mention of General Beauregard; Dr. Stone's attendance to wounded soldiers; \"feeling of emnity to all Southerners\"; Margaret's cautiousness about expressing her true feelings about the war; William Ritchie's return to Richmond while Cora remained in Paris; friends killed in battle; \"talk of confiscating property\"; destructiion of Richmond's elite black horse company. 8 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Visit with Virginia Smith; death of Mrs. Crome[?]; bowl of dahlias; concern for \"poor Erskine\" and willingness to write his mother; \"grand display of military\" and comments by \"foreigners attached to the staff\"; dinner with a cavaltry officer; \"female spies in Balt as well as in Washington\"; sale of some beautiful lace; \"no fear of war in our midst\"; marriage of Cynthia Tucker to Dr. Coleman of Williamsburg. 4pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Directions about sending letters; \"possibility of communicating with our Va friends\"; troop movements; identification of Margaret as Dr. Stone's wife; meeting with Eliza Bell; \"bombardment of Charleston\"; state of an old house once owned by the Ritchies; sale of property. 5 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Movements of the Braton party\"; expected visit of Isabella harrison's daughter; treatment of general Presport's child who has epileptic fits; petitions for amnesty by Virginians; purchase of \"Cameron\" for the coopers; mention of Mrs. John Mason, Major Silsey [?], Wm. Harrison, and Col. Rutherfoord; acquisition of a new leg for Ran harrison. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Letter requesting aid for \"a noble young Confed, thrown upon the community of New Orleans\"; help from the State Dept. in regard to Mr. mason's farm; \"petition for Mr. Dan's release\"; mention of Mrs. Coleman; love to members of the family. 2 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Visit from Wm. Cross; memories of Anne Eliza; opportunity to meet General Lee, \"the greatest man living\"; description of the General and the impression he made on the Stone children; death of Mrs. Riley; William Ritchie's stay with the Stones; Palmer's \"magnificent music\"; \"violent speeches...in consequence of the President's veto\". 4 pp. ALS.","Sale of a house in Presott's Square; problems encountered with the sale due to Robert Ritchie's death and possible will; need to present the legal problems about the house in court; news about members of the famil; relative [perhaps John Gittings] being names president of a bank; foot operation with a local anasthetic; William's desire to have Robert's winter cloak. 6 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Justice to those, who have suffered so much from the war\"; difficulty of some members of the family to pay thier portion of a debt; inheritence from Thomas Ritchie's will; unjust \"repay[ment] [of] a debt that has already been cancelled\". 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Payment of an \"infamous debt\" and the efforts made by the Stone's to pay William's share of that debt out of thier own stock; financial arrangements made with John Gittings; family news; mention of numerous friends at the Cape; celebration of Ritchie's birthday at an ice cream parlor; Dr. Andrews as a \"most unhappy person about the state of the country\". 5 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","Advice given by Dr. Miller in regard to the effect of some pills; considerable illness at Brandon; visit with Mrs. Prickett; news about various friends; death of Dr. Olds; Family news; \"superb peaches on our trees\"","Scope and Contents","Jenny's visit to Dr. Shelden in Norfolk; travel arrangements to Washington and the Baths; Mr. Gittings' poor health; family news; effect of poor crops on Eliza's finances; threat of typhoid fever; \"arrival of Mrs. Jackson with 34 pieces of luggage\" filled with \"every convievable...piece of finery\"; presents given by Mrs. Jackson. 8 pp. Al.","Scope and Contents","Belle's health; Margaret's unhappiness over not being able to visit Brandon in the Spring; possiblity of sending Eliza to Brandon \"to see her friends\"; Mrs. Tiffany's indignation in regard to \"the braclet story\"; \"account of the Bishop's courtship and marriage\"; bouquetto mrs. Cummins; good weather for \"Anne's Boston trip\"; delicious sausage from Charlotte. 4 pp. AL.","Plans of several friends to make an unexpected visit to the Harrison's home; mention of Ann Johnson, Maria Gwathney, Kate Gamble, Julia Watson, Bernard Carter, Mrs. Orgain; health of members of the Ritchie family. 1 p. ALS.","Shipment of a trunk to Mrs. Ritchie; contents of the trunk; payment of bills; money to Belle for a dress; visit with Annie; love to friends ans family. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of thier mother; Robert's visit with Jeff Davis; visit with various friends and acquaintances; mention of Maj. French as \"a defaulter to the Government\". 2 pp. ALS.","Regret that Isabella did not spend the Fall with Margaret and her family; support for an orphan's home; Charlotte's health; Addie Douglas' attack of pleurisy; nonarrival of Annie's china; clerical matter that appeared in the paper; mention of Bishop Meade; love to members of the family; recipe for tarragon. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letters from White Sulpher Springs; Isabella Ritchie's request that Margaret \"attend to her commission\" about a ring; payment of several bills for Isabella; purchase of lettuce [?] soap; desire that Charlotte visit Margaret; present \"dullness of Washington'; news about friends and relatives. 4 pp. AL.","Visit of Belle's daughter and Bob; damage to a trunk on the train; travel schedule of Belle and Bob; receipt of a letter from isabella. 2 pp. Al.","Scope and Contents","Illness in the Stone family; recipe for \"Green Tomato Pickle\"; rasperry plant for Charlotte; love to various relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Correspondence to Richmond; precautions to take when writing; visit with Anne Eliz; loss of the Cross' home; Margaret as \"a manager of the Church Home\"; query about a lost chemise; news about Margaret's children. 4 pp. Al.","Visit from Jenny and Bella; George in Richmond and his failure to attend a wedding; borrowing table mats; purchase of a pair of gloves; love to members of the family. 4 pp. AL.","By Jane Southall [?] Stone, daughter of Margaret Ritchie Stone. Includes mention of a Mr. Campbell, \"third son of Lord Campbell, the late Lord Chief Justice of England,\" who visited brandon during Jane's stay. 26 pp. Ms. Diary.","Scope and Contents","Expression of Corcoran's pleasure over the use of \"the cane presented by Louis XVI to Genl. Washington\" 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Acknowledgement of receipt of wedding invitation for Margaret's daughter and George B. harrison; congratulations to the couple and \"sincere wishes for thier continued prosperity and happiness\". 1 p. ALS.","Desire to have the picture of Thomas Ritchie that hangs in the Tappahannock Court Room replaced with an oil painting of him; enveiling ceremony of the first picture; mention of Mr. Wright's kinship to the Ritchies through the Roane family lines. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Virginia;s plans to leave; Aunt Eliza's improved health. Included also is a letter from [Margaret R. Stone] to [?] re Annie Parker's letter; Anne Eliza's health; Catherine's excitement about going home; purchase of \"spice powder\"; \"nothing from the South, except the sickening accounts of the papers about that last [?] battle\" 4 pp. ALS.","2 pp. Ms. Poem.","Two letters by Ritchie, 1846 1852","Answer to message recieved from J. H. Pleasants; reasons for protesting the conditions of the duel; Ritchie's decision to appear despite his objections. 2 pp. Cy.","Kindness done to Thomas and William by thier father; reasons suggested for selling an old house; bills for repairs to some property; mention of the Baltimore Fair; excitement in Virginia over politics and an expected Democratic victory; bad weather for farming. 4 pp. ALS.","Letters by Robert Ruffin Ritchie to his father, brother and sisters, 1847-1862, and miscellaneous letters to and documents re Robert R. Ritchie, 1851-1866","Scope and Contents","Request for letters from the family and for the weekly Union; Robert's poor health; duties in a regimental hospital; quarters \"in the house of one Lombardo, a very intimate friend of Santa Anna\"; relations with other Army officers; peace negotiations by Mr. Trist; mention of General Scott. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Uncertainties of war\"; mention of General Brooke; medical inspection of 80 men and rejection of 9; need to justify the reasons for rejecting the 9; entertainment of some soldiers; reference to Robert as \"a son of old Tom's\"; mention of Col. Wilson; possibility of traveling to Vera Cruz or New Orleans; questions about the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Coffee as an essential in the daily life of a soldier; Robert's duties while on march; robert's encounter with Mexican cavalry; description of an area surrounding Cuernavaca; position as \"Medical Director to the brigade\"; query about a possible peace settlement and mention of Mr. Trist; desire to remain with the Army, but not in Mexico with inactive troops. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Witness in the court of Inquiry into the conduct of Col. Borham\"; troop movements around Cuernavaca; organization of a temperance society to help curb disease \"attributable to the too free use of Mexican spirits\"; exploration of a large cave and reference to Madame Calderon [?] who wrote about it; experiences upon taking a wrong turn into the mountains; Robert's financial staus; Army appointments. 6 pp. ALS.","Plans for trip to Washington; willingness to attend to several matters for Belle; attempt to see Mrs. Orgain; comment on the rainy weather; William Harrison at Ampthill. 2 pp. ALS.","Anne Eliza's health. 1 p. ANS.","Scope and Contents","Visit from Mr. Branch; sale of wheat; low on flour; Mr. Harrison's depressed state; \"day at Westover and another with Dr. Selden\"; weather around Brandon; concern about his father Thomas Ritchie and suggested tombstone inscription \"He loboured day and night to save us from dissolution and divil war\"; greeting to Dr. Stone. 3 pp. ALS.","Refreshing return to the country; dinner with Dr. Osborne; health of Mrs. Ball and her baby; sale of wheat; return of the Orgains; thank you to Margaret; Robert's decision not to leave Brandon; pencilled list on envelope. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Care of a patient and a ride in \"a cold drenching rain\"; goods delivered for Mrs. Orsborne and the servants; letter to Mr. Milson; suggestion about sending letters; request for fruit; trouble with the drew on the ferry; fever in the area; Dr. Marks' health; dining at Claremont [?]; effect on the rains on the wheat; trip to White Sulphur by Mrs. Osborne and the Orgains; butter from Mr. Ball. 2 pp. ALS.","Number of sick patients; danger at Old Point; return of the Orgains; Osbornes to White Sulphur; present from William Cross; love to the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Weather in Richmond; \"arrangements...to take charge of Mrs.Micke [?] as far as Brandon\"; need for \"Charlotte to be very prudent in regard to the talk\"...she had with Robert; talk with William and Cora Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"obstinate form of dysentary amongst the servants\"; improvement in the weather; arrangements about preserves; mention of Capt. Davis; recovering all the current jelly; letter from a woman that Robert is quite serious about and his inability to \"fathom the working of the female heart\".","Poor health of the Osbornes; letter to Cora Ritchie's sister; acceptability of Mr. Murdaugh as the local minister; sale of wheat; dinner with Crenshaw; love to members of the family. 2 pp. ALS.","Extended stay in Richmond because of ill health; William in Tennessee; inclement weather; purchase of seed wheat; good corn crop expected; painting the house; securing someone to plant the wheat; health of the old Colonel; mention of Mr. Murdaugh and Ben's wife. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Finances in regard to rent from a house; William's \"parting with the old Enquirer\"; sickness in the area; repairs being done to the house; sale of wheat; \"braking up a few retail whiskey shops\"; brief encounter with Randolph Harrison. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letter from Brockwell [?] in regard to Mr. Bishop; eviction of the Brockwells; question of whether or not to pay Brockwell and wage; \"survey of farming operations\" at Brandon with William Ritchie; need to be more direct when giving orders to the plantation's overseers; foraging by Capt. Whiting for General Magruder's army. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Robert being \"stunned at late disasters\"; \"effect of giving up Norfolk and James River\"; prediction of Richmond's eventual fall; troops near Petersburg; brief summary of deliberations in regard to Brandon; burning of the wharves; sale of Robert's horse; key for Belle's watch; mention of the Monitor. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire of all the servants to stay at Brandon; fate of Richmond; Robert's schemes to save the city by either \"a series of obstructions\" or an Englishman who leveled a hill scientifically; travel on the river; desire to secure the services of Mr. Hammondsl \"Capt. John Rogers proclamation to the ladies  gentlemen on James River\". 3 pp. ALS.","Regret that the Tylers cannot accept a dinner invitation to Brandon. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Answer to Ritchie's letter by \"the Superintendent of Negro Affairs or York County\"; inquiry about property \"leased by Govnt to thirty negroes\"; decision that the property \"cannot be given up to the original owner until the expiration of the term of lease\". 2 pp. ALS.","The leasing of ten acres of land belonging to Indian Fields Farm [once owned by Robert R. Ritchie] Witnessed by Jonas Gilderlen. 2 pp. Doc.Cy.","Scope and Contents","that Robert R. Ritchie took \"the Oath prescribed by the President...in his Proclamation of May 29th, 1965\". 1 p. DocS.","Scope and Contents","[i.e. McCandlish] on Indian Fields Farm as a result of \"'An act for the collection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts'...approved June 7, 1862\". Included also is a note from Tho. P. McCandlish attesting that the \"land...referred to, is the property of Dr. Ro. R. Ritchie\". 2 pp. DocS.","Bonds secured by Robert Ritchie to purchase Indian Fields; collection of Money on these bonds; need to have a reliable tenant on the property; suggested release of Capt. Wilder in favor of General Howard. 1 p. ALS.","5 pieces.","Scope and Contents","Letters to his mother, his brother and sisters, 1846-1869  undated, and miscellaneous letters to WFR and material concerning him and his wife, Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie, 1851-1938  undated","Death of Mr. John H. Pleasants [killed by Thomas Ritchie, Jr. in a duel]; details of his funeral; dinner at Mr. Green's; possibility of legal prosecution; bad weather; letter from Charlotte through Miss Julia Johns. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchase of a harness; \"discussion of the candidates for the Convention\"; \"fear that, if California  is admitted, Georgia and South Carolina will go off\"; \"The New Mexico territorial bill; mention of Judge Bayly; visit with the W.B. Harrison family; Tom's Ritchie health; notes included about a medicinal prescription and body measurments as needed for dressmaking. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Description of William's wife Cora and \"how happy she will be to know\" Isabella; Cora's father as \"the leading merchant in furnishing vessels for the famous Miranda Expedition to South America\"; mention of President Jefferson and Secretary Madison; message from Charlotte to Cora; greetings from Tom Ritchie and love to the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Health of Thomas Ritchie; present to Isabella of \"Cora's Autobiography\"; \"the very brilliant success of the book\"; parts of a letter from Cora about her pleasure with the book; references to William and Thomas Ritchie in the text; no news of interest  politically in Richmond and Washington. 4 pp. ALS.","Health of Thomas Ritchie; Dr. Davis' opinion on a cure for Thomas [Ritchie, Jr.?]; cook Emanuel engaged for a month; purchase of three bedsteads and other pieces of furniture; letter from Cora; offer to have Isabell's brother live with William. 3 pp. ALS.","Reciept of a letter from the sister; greetings to the sister from Foushee's wife, Cora; health of Isabella Ritchie; letters recieved from Wm. Cross and Wm. Foushee, and Mr. Lippincott; tribute to Thomas Ritchie from Mr. Richards; Coar's health; greetings to members of the Ritchie family. 4 pp. ALS.","Receipt of Isabella's letters and maple sugar cakes; Foushee's New York trip; President Pierce at Fauquier Springs; visitors at Mr. Smyth's house; family reunion; brother George at the Cottage; peaches and pears from Brandon. 4 pp. ALS.","Isabella's account in the Farmers' Bank of Virginia; payment of a bill; package due to arrive from New York; invitation to the Wickhems' wedding; Sister Bella's financial matters; health of various family friends; George Ritchie's arrival in New York. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Receipt of Isabella's letters and enclosed cards from Cora; return of a \"duelling party\" and appearance of the settlement in the paper; health of several family friends; visit to Richard's home \"Riverside\"; concersation with Mrs. Henry [?] Gibson. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit of Bella and Isabella to Brandon; search for the \"Miranda\"; purchase of several items at a store in New York; china for Anne Eliza; death of Charles Ogden; stay at W.C.E. Thompson's in New York; proposed journey home through Philadelphia  Washington.","Isabella's stay at Salt Sulphur Springs; ignorance of friends being in New York on thier honeymoon; excursion to the mountains; trip \"through the lovely valley of Wyoming, the Deleware Water Gap...visiting coal mines  travelling on the 'gravity railroads'\"; visit to Richmond of the Prince of Wales. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Detailed description of William's journey to Washington; company of Mrs. Hume aboard the \"Eliza Hancox\"; talk with the Captain about steamboats; reference to a book [?] the \"death of Lincoln\"; mention of several friends and acquaintances. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Entertaining company at Brandon; gift from Tucker of terrapins and fresh pike; problems with William's knee and the need for his \"leg...to be put into harness\"; \"wonders of the microscope at the Army Museum\"; pleasant ways William is passing away the time at Stones; talk by Dr. Rudder; news about various friends. 4 pp. ALS.","Illness of William's wife Cora; visit of Mr. Everett to Brandon; mention of Consul James; Belle Harrison's expected visit; \"Carter lee's lecture on 'Laughter'\"; legislative question before Congress. 4 pp. ALS.","Arrangements made at the Powhatan  House in Richmond; disease in the city's suburbs; news about various friends; to church with the Rutherfoord family; message to Mragaret from Captain Randolph. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit from Charlotte and Jenny; reports about Brandon; reference to \"a sweet creature of fine talents\" [perhaps a reference to Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt]; note about Heilbrook [?] 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Order recieved in the morning; invitation to visit Richmond; breakfast prepared by Mathilda; reciept of letter from Bella; no news from Mr. Cross; Evans' victory; renting of \"the Cottage\" to Mr. Daingerfield. 2 pp. ALS.","Advocation of Thomas Ritchie for Governor. Included also is a note from WFR to his father re smith's letter. 2 pp. ALS.","Shipment of a book and Wynne's desire to be informed of its safe arrival to William. Included is a pencilled note that the mentioned book was given to the College of William and Mary by Margaret Ritchie harrison Cocke. 2 pp. ALS.","Readmission of the South into the Union; Foushee's investment in enslaved persons and financial loss due to emancipation; effect of the war on Brandon; Foushee's desire to acquire a government position in Washington or Virginia; influence of Thomas Ritchie in Presidential politics; rights of the South in the coming presidential election; \"Johnson's Veto of the Joint Resolution\"; possibility of another Civil War; \"nomination of Seymour and Blair\"; right of Black population to vote. 4 pp. ALS.","Inscription on the church chalice; \"Brandon Church, Presented by Wm Foushee and Anna Cora Ritchie. January 1857.\" 1 p TLS.","Mrs. Mowatt and her appearance in a play as Desdemona ; mention too of her engagement to William F. Ritchie, editior of the Richmond Enquirer. 1 p. NC1.","Scope and Contents","Possibility of not meeting for two years; death of Dr. Graves; prospects of George's vessel being sent to Cuba or California; romance between \"Sister Anne Eliza and Mr. Cross\"; Mobile as \"one of the healthiest cities in the union\"; naval blockade of Round Island; mention of the vessels \"Water Witch\", \"Flint\", \"Albany\", and \"Germantown\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire to recieve more letters while aboard the \"Wolcott\"; weddings withing the family; fond memories of Brandon, especially at Christmas; mention of William Allen and Major Selden; life on the \"Wolcott\"; health of Thomas Ritchie; greetings to be given various friends and relatives; possibility that the Sec. of the Treasury might reccoment the Congress the abolishment of the Navy. 4 pp. ALS.","Descriptions of the contents of several boxes with notations as to which family member or friend recieves what item. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire for news from home; George's demanding duties as Purser of two ships; U.S. steamers in the Far East; shipment of 2 boxes to the family via Adams and Co. Express and Capt. John Glasson; reference to \"his Celestial majesty in his own Capitol Pekin\"; and to Commondore Perry; mention of the following vessels: \"Susquehana\", \"Southhampton\", \"Hancock\", \"Cooper\", \"Kennedy\"; \"Powhatan\", \"Vincennes\", \"Porpoise\", \"Lexington\", \"Mississippi\", and \"Macedonia\". 4 pp. ALS.","Sadness felt in parting from the family again; account of his travel schedule; mention of John Armistead; dinner at Willow Hill with Col. McCandlish and friends; accident with his horse and buggy; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Paying off the crew at the Navy Yard; extensive use of silver to pay the crew; death of Mr. Millson's sister; wedding of Lt. Thornburn and Miss Reed; party at Com. Dornins; present of a dog to a doctor. 3 pp. ALS.","Amount of money in Mrs. Ritchie's checking account; claim with Mr. Bagby; George's voyage to Panama; sale of corn at Lower and Upper Brandon; sale of George's horse. 3 pp. ALS.","Signed by James Evans, high priest, John Dove, secretary, and George Ritchie. 1 p. DocS.","Scope and Contents","pleasure of recieving mail from home; mention of the English man of war \"Amethyst\"; unexpected overnight guests aboard the \"St. Marys\"; manuevers in the Gulf of California; the seemingly \"tremendous mania for matrimony in the United States\"; greetings to the Ritchie family. 2 pp. ALS.","Description of a ball; praise given Thomas Ritchie; visit with President Polk and his wife; party at the Blairs and several other places; invitation to go home with the Daingerfields. 4 pp. ALS.","Effect of weather on river navigation; proposed visits by Mrs. Ritchie and Isabella Harrison; George Byrd's wedding; Charlotte's camel's hair shawl; rumors about Mr. Carter's health and his marriage; news about various friends and family members; christening of Margaret Ritchie Stone's baby. 6 pp. ALS.","1 p. Ms.","Anne's health; birth of Anne's daughter; return home of Aunt Phoebe; Mary's inability to care for Anne's baby unless her own child and nurse could be present; Sister Bella as a replacement for Mary; Issie's wedding; visitors and thier comments about the baby; love to various friends and relatives. 10 pp. ALS.","Letter to Jenny Stone; health of Jenny Ritchie; death of Mrs. Tendall; opera performance; family news; love to various friends. 4 pp. ALS. incomplete.","Invitiation for Charlotte to join other members of the Ritchie family at the Cross' home. 4 pp. AL.","Charlotte's health; illness in Margaret's family; invitation to visit Anne Eliza; comment on the weather; news about William and Cora Ritchie in Richmond; love to various members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Pleasure from Charlotte's visit; Isabella Harrison's eye; family news; arrangements for Addie Smyth's wedding; love to various people. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Isabella's check for $600; health of Isabella Harrison; sleeping arrangements for visiting friends and family; difficulty in accomodating \"Cora and her party\"; financial transaction with Mr. Green; mention of numerous friends. 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Trip to New York; summer plans to travel to Boston; loost shawl; purchase of two corsets; trips to market for flowers and fruit; greeting to various friends; purchase of evergreens and English firs; christening of Louisa Adams' son; Gus Nicholson \"to sea for two years\"; cut thumb; news about George harrison. 6 pp. ALS.","Why Anne has not written; expected visit from Belle; news about various friends and relatives; marriage of Harriet Heileman; trip to Ashburton. 3 pp. ALS.","Thank you for Charlotte's letter and recipe; 4th of July celebration and fireworks; Robert's health; Aunt Eleanor's trip to the Springs; news about various friends; Charlotte's trip to New York; money for corsets and evergreens; love to members of the family. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Plans to visit Broadneck \"to see the bride and Groom\"; present of a new writing desk; love to members of the family. Included also is a letter from Mary Green to Isabella re her depressed spirits and \"double bereavement\". 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Mary's embroidery frame as a birthday present to Isabella. Included also is a letter from Isabella F. Ritchie to Bella re the letter she wrote for Mary and a request for a pair of her drawers. 1 p. AL.","(N.B. Because of the use of nicknames, it is possible not all the letters addressed to Jennie in this folder were intended for Virginia Ritchie, daughter of Thomas and Isabella F. Ritchie.)","Scope and Contents","Accident on the road; trip to Niagara and possibility of meeting Charlotte there; rainy weather; experience with gas at the dentist's; appointment with Dr. McFarlan; comment on Cousin Belle's \"habit of fainting\"; dinner with Aunt Mary; love to the relatives. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Travel schedule; health of some measles patients; thanks for some flowers; \"unhappiness about poor Minnie\". 2 pp. ALS.","Expression of sympathy; Joe's fever and his favorable improvement; love to members of the family. 3 pp. ALS.","Intended marriage to Miss Martha C. Southhall; building of the new rectory in So. Boston; love to Mrs. Harrison, Major  Mrs. Page. 2 pp. ALS.","Bequeathing a likeness of Anna Cora [(Ogden) Mowatt] Ritchie to \"Julia G. Smythe's daughter Eugenie.\" 1 p. Doc. Cy","Scope and Contents","\"Universal rushing after Xmas presents\"; Charlotte's desire to shop alone without Carter's company; details of a concert; visit with the Orgains; Wickham's wedding; Carter's feeling of being \"rather in the way\" around the Gittings' home; mention of George Byrd and Mrs. George Williams; spending Christmas Eve around a fireplace \"over hauling presents as they come in\". 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Belle's health; death of Agnes sixteen years ago; account of close friends and relatives who died in October; sadness over \"all those long lonely evenings\". 2 pp. AL.","Death of Mildred's father; Agnes' death 19 years ago; appretiation of kindnesses done by V; the passing of Fitzhugh; love to a number of people. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Visit of Daniel Webster to Richmond and a dinner given by the Whigs; drive around the city with Mrs. Webster and Miss Seaton; details of a wedding; picnic at Ritchie's farm; news about various friends and acquaintances; \"account of the Victory of Cerro Gordo\". 4 pp. ALS.","Letter recieved from Charlotte; Mr. Gittings' health; Carter's health and the kind attention given him by Charlotte; inquiries about Isabella Harrison and Brandon; problems encountered during the harvest; desire to visit Brandon. 2 pp. ALS.","Matter of a lace shawl; Robert Ritchie's visit to Indian Fields Farm; declining a trip to the Springs; mention of numerous friends; stay at Brandon. 4 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"Necessary caution\" used when writing; comment on those who have died in the war; family news; \"arms...sought in Europe\"; \"visit from General L's daughters Annie and Agnes\"; role of women during the war; receipt of a letter from \"one of our heroes at Manassad\"; mention of Sherman; \"Death of 400 of our noble souls\" 4 pp. AL. Letter probably to Charlotte Gittings and Margaret Stone.","Scope and Contents","Desire that Charlotte come to Brandon; \"William to the Wars\"; shipment of novels; gift for Dr. Dean; \"Bella  Bobs letters written in cypher\"; efforts to locate George in Washington; visit from Mr. Corcoran; death of Mrs. Warrington. 4 pp. incomplete. AL.","Reflections on God and the meaning of life; hope that Jeff will seek enlightenment through God and the Bible. 4 pp. ALS.","Dr. Sayre at medical convention in New Orleans but assurance that he will write Mr. Ritchie upon his return; questions about Bellevue Hospital to be answered by Dr. Yale. 1 p. AL.","Accomodations at Bellevue Hospital for Mr. Ritchie as arranged by Dr. Sayre; Dr. Sayre's arrival in New York from New Orleans; suggestion that Mr. Ritchies delay his trip until Dr. Sayre's return. 3 pp. ALS.","2 pp. TL.","Scope and Contents","\"History of the Westover alms basin\"; mention of Mr. Bird of New York, Col. Byrd, Sarah Braine. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents","\"The Wayside Spring in Alabama\" by Charles Mackay. 1 p. NC1.","Reprinted from American Historical Magazine, Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 1896. 36 pp. Pamphlet.","6 pieces","1 piece","Scope and Contents","No. 15 of the \"Plain Words\" series. 8 pp.","1 p.","A dirge on the Civil War. 1 p.","Thomas Ritchies professional papers are chiefly letters to him as editor of the Washington Union, the official organ of the Democratic party (the entire collections contains only a few letters by him).The letters cover all the political topics of the day; extension of slavery, Texas, the Mexican War (militarily and politically), internal improvements, Wilmot Proviso, oregon territory, Whig and Democratic politics, transcontunental railroad, Baltimore convention, Nashville convention, Presidential elections of 1844 and 1848, and contain references to Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Zachary Taylor, Winfield Scott, Martin Van Buren, James K. Polk, Thomas Hart Benton, and Lewis Cass. A few relate to South American affairs, and Ritchie's business papers as a printer are also included. The letters cover a wide geographical range (a number, however, are written from Virginia) and often reflect local political conditions and the opinions of the average citizen. Among the correspondents are: R.M.T. Hunter, Ambrose Dudley Mann, W.D. Wallach, S. Basset French, and Andrew Stevenson.","4 pp. Ms.","4 pp. Ms.","Limitation of the government's powers; clarification of the Constitution; powers of the President; patronage vs. the public interest; election of the President. 2 pp. Cy","Scope and Contents","Miseries suffered by Carter during a period of confinement; comments on news contained in Ritchie's last letter; mention of a belief in \"predestinarianism\"; pleasure of Mrs. Fitzhugh's company; use of a number of French phrases by Carter; joke about a toast to Jackson. 4 pp. ALS.","Present of \"a specimen of stewed trufles. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","A confidential letter in which Brockenbrough states what he conceives to be the true feeling of the people in certain lower Virginia counties toward Van Buren; the Democratic party with not be united behind him and unless he should not \"advocate unhesitatingly the annex of texas his vote will be nothing\"; these sentiments were more confirmed at the meeting of the district convention of which Brockenbrough was the chairman. 1 p. ALS.","Belief that Van Buren will be defeated in the election and that another candidate would run stronger; rumor that many will not even vote if Van Buren runs. 2 pp.","Scope and Contents","Hoge's nomination as an Elector by the Democratic Convention; recent local defeats for Democrats in Virginia elections; appeal of Martin Van Buren as the Presidential candidate; consideration of the main political parties, namely the Democratic, Whig, and \"floating parties\". 3 pp. ALS.","Election results and speculation on the causes of disaster; Van Buren considered as a liability in the election; the legality of 40 Whig votes; Texas annexation and Clay's stand against it. 2 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","Democratic Party of Virginia's selection of candidate for the U.S. Presidency; Van Buren and the Texas question and his loss of Virginia votes; the need for a candidate the \"reverse of Mr. Clay\"; pledges himself to vote for the Texas man at the Baltimore Convention. 3 pp. ALS.","Texas question; Virginia's vote for the coming Presidential election; Van Buren's candidacy; Republican and Democratic politics. 3 pp. ALS.","Texas annexation; Presidential candidacy of Tyler. Clay, and Van Buren; sectional strife at Baltimore Convention; Edmunds' resignation as Assistant Elector in his district. 6 pp. ALS.","Texas annexation; Tyler's Presidency; Candidates for the office of the presidency. 2 pp. ALS.","Tyler's Presidency and anti-Tyler feeling among some citizens. 1 p. ALS.","Invitation to dinner with the Richmond Cadet Corps. 1 p. ALS","Scope and Contents","Invitation to dinner celebrating the anniversery of the Declaration of Independence by the \"democratic citizens of the district of Columbia\" 2 pp. LS.","Gift of a book. 1 p. ALS.","Compliments to Ritchie and Mr. Polk; request for 50 copies of an article on Gen. Jackson. 2 pp. ALS.","Establishment of the Union newspaper and questions regarding its size, type, and paper quality; Democrats in Western cities and their reaction to Ritchie as editor of the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Thanks to Ritchie for his letter which Everett received through the State Department; memorandum from [W.J?] of interest to Everett; Everett honored that Ritchie proposes to send communications for the paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Elmore's appointment to England and his reasons for declining the position; expression of a \"deep and settled hostility\" to the tariff system in Elmore's state and some other adjoining states. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Appraisal of the value of the Globe office and \"the grounds and buildings used for conducting the business of that office\". 1 p. ALS.","Purchase of an estate in New Jersey with a description of its location and condition; resignation as a Consul with the government; possibility of accepting a professorship with the College of South Carolina.","Letter for Green or Ritchie; lengthy discussion of the victory of [S.F.] Leake, elected to the Congress from Virginia; mention of Gordon and Hynes; thanks to Selden from Col. Robert Taylor. 4 pp. ALS.","A memorandum of promotions and appointments in the Army; General Order No. 9 mentioned; publication in the Union of future official memoranda. 1 p. ALS.","Report on the health of a mutual friend. 2 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's new position in Washington and the reaction in general of people in Richmond; Ludlam's request that his new title be announced at Ritchie's earliest convenience. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Views on the topic of \"Presidential Succession\"; Presidential appointments; Texas annexation; Union editorial on President Polk. 3 pp. AL.","Letter of introduction presenting William Flinn, past editor of the Pittsburgh daily Aurora. 1 p. ALS.","Recommendation of Professor Aimes as a regular correspondant in New York for Ritchie's paper. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to attend a Farmers' Club meeting. 1 p. ALS.","The Union newspaper as an organ of the Democratic party and the desire by Petrikin that the paper publish only correct information on matters of government and Democratic principles; Calvin Blythe of Pennsylvania is cited as a Democrat unworthy of being written about in the Union, especially when other Democrats like W.H. Roane of Virginia are well known for their integrity and party loyalty. 3 pp. L.","Request by the clerk of the House of Representatives that Thomas Ritchie be permitted to take books from the Library of Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Letter by one of the fathers of the Republican Party is forwarded to Ritchie [not enclosed with letter]; the Union newspaper is complimented; Ritchie is assured of a vote in his bid for Preinter of the Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Annexation of Texas; abolitionists; tariffs; banking. 2 pp. ALS.","Suggestions for the suppression of the trade of enslaved persons and recolonization of Black persons in Africa. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Sketches of Congress\" and the appearance of these articles in the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Unity of the Democratic Party in Pennsylvania; election by the Pa. legislature of General Cameron as U.S. Senator over Judge Woodard. 2 pp. ALS.","Letter for the Secretary of the Army which solicits an appointment for a friend; death of a mutual friend and the grief of his sister; meeting of a state convention to nominate a candidate for Governor; strength of the Whigs in Georgia. 3 pp. ALS.","List of subscribers to the Union; Texas and the Whigs; personal differences between Mr. Wise and Mr. Polk; popularity of the Union. 4 pp. ALS.","Request for a change of subscription from the Enquirer to the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Report on the District of Clatsop [?] in Oregon describing the land, population, industry, and climate. 2 pp. ALS.","State of the foreign carrying trade; abuses existing in the important of merchandise. 8 pp. ALS.","Copy of an article for publication in the Union; Whigs retaining positions in the Administration. 3 pp. ALS.","Reorganization of America's Consular establishment. 4 pp. ALS.","Description of the Oregon country, especially areas near the Columbia and Willamette rivers; Ford elaborates on the fertility of the soil, navigation of rivers, variations in climate, and beautiful scenery. 3 pp. ALS.","His address which was well recieved by the liberal Whigs; the great difficulty which will have to be met at the next Congress where everything will depend on the course the President [Polk] takes. [Illegible handwriting and a system of short hand which drops vowels make reading difficult. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","The Atlas as being \"hostile to President Polk\"; mention of Van Buren; Ritchie's role in helping to settle the Texas Question. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Removal of Major Wm. B. Lewis\" from office by Preisdent Polk. 3 pp. AL.","Scope and Contents","President Polk's \"unnatural course\" towards his friends in Missouri. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","President's resolution passed Monday evening; discussion of the political makeup of the New York Council; Administration growing daily in strength; hopes that Polk will continue to \"cherish all the elements\" which elected him President; Ritchie's \"neighbor the 'U.S. Journal'\" as a \"very low press\". 4 pp. ALS.","Goodwin's dislike of a Mr. Rathkin [?]; \"denunciation [of} Mr. Polks administration as 'an appendix to John Tylers administration'\" article submitted in rebuttal to some of Rathkin's political beliefs. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of Jno. C. Haswell; discussion of the Richmond Enquirer as a \"standard of political orthodoxy\"; expression of pleasure that Ritchie was selected editor of the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Discussion of the president and his Administration. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Congratulations to Ritchie on his new position as editor of the Washington Union; recent lack of confidence expressed by the general public towards President Polk; mention of the tariff and \"compromise of the Oregon question\"; Harvey's desire to be reinstated in his job; mention of several people in congress from Missouri whom Ritchie may rely on. 4 pp. ALS.","Editorial in the Savannah Republican against Mr. McAllister, Democratic candidate for governor. 2 pp. ALS.","Calhoun as a candidate for the Presidency; Polk and the tariff; Texas question. 7 pp. ALS.","Article in a Baltimore paper about Polk and promises he made following his nomination by the Baltimore Convention; Tisestro's[?] dismissal from office by Mr. Walker. 3 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Thomas Ritchie to John H. Steele. 1 p. ALS.","Mutual friend \"Slam should receive a Presidential appointment; thinks Bancroft and March have been instrumental in prejudicing the President against him; suggests \"slam be appointed purser of the Navy;. comparison of Tyler's and Polk's Administrations. 4 pp. ALS.","War with Mexico; interests of England and France in Mexico; U.S. strategy if war is declared. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Support for the Union; J. L. O'Sullivan's dislike of President Polk; Van Buren and the \"Southern Democracy\".  2 pp. ALS.","Wilson's unemployment and desire to have an advertisement inserted in Richie's paper.","Introduction of Col. Paul H. Hubbs, a merchant in New York. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Appointment of a commissioner from Virginia; \"Clay Whigs\" who were already appointed. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reaction of the citizens of Montgomery to the incorrect news that Mexico had declared war on the United States; mustering of two volunteer companies, the \"Riflemen\" and the \"Blues\", and thier resolutions to defend the U.S.; the \"Riflemen's\" disapointment about not recieving a letter of recognition from the President for thier patriotic action; a copy of the \"Riflemen's\" resolutions enclosed which were also mailed to the President. 4 pp. ALS.","Gift of four Virginia hams. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to an article about Oregon in an English journal Bell's Life. 1 p. ALS.","Democratic Party in Mississippi; address of the last Democratic State Convention; Texas annexation; senatorial race between ex-Gov. McNutt and Gen. Foote; article about Gen. Same Houston and reference to a speech he made; boundary of the Rio Bravo. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reaction to an editorial in the Union about the press in Ohio; politics in Ohio, 1840-1845; position of Whigs and conservative Democrats in Ohio's 1840 election; money power and the banks; Bartley Bank Bill of 1842-43; \"Softs vs. Hards\"; Texas annexation question; Rooster [?] Bank Bill; Democratic county convention in Ohio. 8 pp. ALS.","Articles against Ritchie and Polk by the editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer; influence of John Brough in Ohio politics; background of Hiram Robinson and his relation to John Brough. 3 pp. ALS.","Failure of the Union to publish any letters from Ohio Democrats; protection of civil and religious liberties; war with Mexico; Santa Anna and General Paredas mentioned; consitution of Texas; occupation of Oregon. 4 pp. AL.","Editor of the Mercury and his relation to Calhoun; Calhoun's support of Polk's Administration; reduction of the Tariff. 3 pp. ALS","Desire for more emphasis on European news; suggestion that the Union no longer reprint articles from English journals; Bernard as possible editor of foreign news for the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Defense of Brent's father following an attack by the New York Express. 1 p. ALS.","Complaint of American seea captains that no U.S. agent resides at Bremerhaven; problem of protecting unemployed American seamen in Bremen; Shipping foreigners to the U.S. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Appointment of E. Warren as Consul for the port of Trieste and reasons for his probable rejection by the Senate; dissatisfaction with other appointments by President Polk; \"Hard Annexationists\" in Missouri; resistence to European encroachment; modification of the tarriff. 4 pp. L","Discussion of the tariff and slavery. 4 pp. ALS.","Warren's background; tariffs; interests of manufacturers. 2 pp. ALS.","March through Texas and impressions of the land; botanical interest in rare flowers and seeds; military forces encountered. 3 pp. ALS.","Tariff Issues. 3 pp. ALS.","Government contract for the delivery of Tobacco; Calhoun's probable return to the Senate; tariff adjustments; Oregon question. 3 pp. ALS","Salary increase for Cabell in his position as chief clerk in the Recorder's Bureau of the General Land Office. 3 pp. ALS","Vote of Texans for annexation, the Constitution, Governor, and Lt. Governor; affairs with Mexico; Indian attack; General Sam Houston's proposed visit to Austin. 3 pp. ALS.","Triumph of Whigs in Georgia elections; mention of John C. Calhoun 3 pp. ALS.","Hamilton's protection of U.S. citizens during the war between Uruguay and Argentina and request for payment of services from 31 Aug. 1838 to 31. Oct. 1845. Includes copy of certificate of Hamilton's sefices by Santiago Vasquez, Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Republic of Uruguay, and a copy of Hamilton's bill to the U.S. Government. 8 pp. ALS.","Modification of Tarriff Act of 1842; tariff meeting at the Exchange Hotel; position of Pennsylvania Democrats and Whigs towards the Tariff. 2 pp. ALS.","Correction of an article in the Union about the choice of a Democratic County Committee of Nantuckett. 1 p. ALS","Oregon; texas; tariff; iron interests in Pennsylvania; internal improvements. 3 pp. ALS","Murders by John Ross in 1839; present reign of terror over the Cherokees; petition to the President; appeal to Ritchie. 5 pp. ALS.","Forwarding letters to friends in England through the State Department.","Foreign appointment sought by THomas H. Holt. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Account of a storm at sea and the \"benefits arising from the observation of barometers\". 3 pp. ALS.","Bragg's displeasure with an article in the Union about his brother; description of the Bragg family and thier relation to the Democratic Party; circumstances leading to Lt. Bragg's court martial by General Scott. Communication prepared to counter the article in the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","British agitation over the corn laws and an article printed by the Times. 4 pp. ALS","Paper on the Hawaiian Islands by Dr. William Maxwell Wood. 2 pp. ALS.","An editorial position for Jarvis with the Union; writing assignments he would not accept; salary expectations; previous experience; political preferences. 3 pp. ALS","Detailed description of Austria's natural wealth, industry, and commerce for the benefit of planters and merchants in the United States. 4 pp. incomplete. L.","Congratulations to Ritchie on his confirmation as the Printer of Congress; mention of Polk's Administration. 2 pp. ALS.","Statement of the amount paid for printing and binding for the House of Representatives, 1823 to 1845, and a letter of explanation about the statement. 2pp. ALS.","Dissatisfaction with the Virginia state legislature; internal improvements along the James River; rail road connections; news of relative P.N. Barbour now in Texas. 3 pp. ALS","Ambrose Dudley Mann, Consul at Bremen, and his interest in Hungary. 2 pp. ALS.","Christmas greetings; letter for publication in the Union; trip to texas. 1 p. ALS.","English penitentiaries. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Oregon question; the \"Forty ninth party\" in Congress; tariff of 1842; war with Great Britain. 4 pp. AL.","Editorials in The Times about Oregon; Ritchie's election as a Printer to Congress. 3 pp. ALS.","Newspaper article connecting Ritchie to a speculation in cotton. 2 pp. ALS.","Mackenzie's desire for employment and his efforts to secure a position with the government. 3 pp. ALS.","Sale of land in Richmond County to Dr. Clopton. Enclosed is a deed for Ritchie's signature. 2 pp. ALS.","Costs of printing Congressional material.","Arbitration of the Oregon question. 2 pp. L.","Introduction of J. M. Moss and his information reguarding the Republic of Uraguay; the Monroe Doctrine; banking matters; subscription to the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Letter in regard to an editorial for publication in the Union. Copy of the editorial is enclosed. 3 pp. ALS.","Heiss' resignation from his position with the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Negro suffrage and its effect on national politics. 4 pp. ALS.","Payment of subscription to the Union; political opinions of Calhoun, Clay, and Van Buren. 1 p. ALS.","Oregon Question. 3 pp. ALS.","Oregon question and relations with England; dipolomacy with Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.","Gillet's prospects in an election. 2 pp. ALS.","2 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents","Naval school at Annapolis and an article addressed to \"The Editor of the Union\" from \"An old salt\" which supports the school. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Publication and marketing of a book; McConochie's property in Kentucky where he \"owns 350 acres of Land and between 20 and 40 negroes\". 1 p. ALS.","The Congressional printing done by Ritchie and Heiss, and John Niles' resolution proposing the price be reduced. Includes copy of a letter by John C. Rives to Heiss, 11 Feb. 1846, detailing the reasons for opposing Niles' resolution. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Complaint about irregular delivery of the Union; issues of Whiggery, Calhounism, and Mexico\". 3pp. ALS.","Relations with Mexico; settlement of disputes; board of commissioners to examine claims against Mexico; mexican reaction to American claims; drawbacks to a mixed commission of MExicans and Americans. 3 pp. AL.","Reference to a copy of a letter on printing and copy of a speech by C.B. Ficklin in Philadelphia. [copies not enclosed} 1 p. ALS.","Oregon question; campaign of 1844; Democrats in Congress; sectional interests vs. the Constitution; Polk's nomination at the Baltimore Convention; war with Mexico; lowered tariff; treasury system. 4 pp. ALS.","Tariff legislation and predicted vote by members of Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Telegraphing news from New York and New Jersey. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Speeches of Senators Cass and Benton on the Oregon Question\"; mention \"of the British title...to Oregon\"; \"Treaty with Russia\". 4 pp. ALS.","Comment on an editorial in the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Probability that a bill cannot be passed which will give [Congressional] printing out by Contract\"; Cabinet members and friends in Congress who have failed to support Ritchie; continuance of the Union \"on a great scale of curtailments of expenses, and under the strictest economy\"; hope \"that the Union can be made profitable\". 3 pp. ALS.","Politics in Arkansas and need to prove that Mr. Folmore is an abolitionist. 1 p. AL.","Trade conducted in Singapore; effect of tariff laws on certain commodities. 2 pp. ALS.","Discharging Volunteers from the Army during the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Banking in New York; \"expansion of Paper money\"; \"consumption of foreign products\"; mention of the existing U.S. tariffs; \"mandate...that the Interest of the majority shall always be the Law of the Land\". 3 pp. AL.","Taxes collected for the Treasury from the Tariff of 1842; effect of the tariff system on the agricultural classes; mention of polk, Walker, and Dallas; problems faced by the british Government and the Bank of England. 3 pp. AL.","Democratic Party in Alabama; vacancy in the Senate; gubernatorial election. Enclosed also is one page of the Marion News detailing the results of a meeting of a Democratic committe in Centerville, Ala., after the resignation of William Yancey from the Senate. 3 pp. ALS  NC1.","War with Mexico; Florida war; character of volunteers in the Army; dissatisfaction with present orders and lack of aggressive movement into Mexico. 4 pp. ALS.","Abuses suffered by Army recruits; pardon to Army deserters; oath of revenge against cruel officers. 3 pp. ALS.","Tariff questions. 1 p. ALS.","The tariff philosophy of cometition; power of the people; tradition of freedom in America. 4 pp. incomplete. Al.","Desire for the Navy to be called into action against Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.","Spech of D. Webster in 1820; tariffs; politics in New York; views of Gov. Wright. Enclosed also is a small newspaper clipping about Gov. Wright. 6 pp. ALS  NC1.","Scope and Contents","Elliott's Financial problems; \"specie clause in the subtreasury bill\"; war with Mexico; expenses of the war. 2 pp. ALS.","Presentations to the National Institute at Washington from the French and British governments. Enclosed are three printed pages of correspondence about the presentations. 4 pp. ALS.","Major General Baron de Kalb's military leadership during the American Revolution and his family's petition to Congress for financial relief. 4 pp. ALS.","2 pp. AMs.","Articles in the Intelligence intended to disgrace the Indiana troops at Buena Vista; effect of these articles on the approaching elections in Indiana. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. NC1","NC1 1p.","War with Mexico. 1 p. incomplete. AL.","Receipt for payment of rent on a house in Washington, D.C. 1 p. ALS.","1 p.","Democratic party in Virginia 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","War with Mexico; \"public debt of Texas\"; customs revenue in Texas; payment of Texas bonds. 4 pp. incomplete. L.","Navy's role in the Mexican War. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article for Ritchie's paper which \"attempts...to unmask the designs of the king of the French to restore Spanish America...to the Bourbon family\". 2 pp. ALS.","Denunciation of a fellow Democrat and his alleged inclinations toward federalism. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Tarriff Taxation\". 1 p. ALS.","Texas annexation and boundaey lines. 1 p. ALS","Boundaries of Texas; conditions of texas' admission to the U.S.; constitution of Texas. 1 p. ALS.","Article for inclusion in the Union [not with letter]; reference made of Major General [Winfield] Scott. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Communication enclosed for Mr. Ritchie. Communication is dated February 2 1847, Simeon hubbard, Norwich, Conn., to Mr. Thomas Ritchie re a theory of federal government; the Missouri Compromise; the Constitution. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Expulsion of Ritchie from the Senate; \"offence against the Senate...with which [Ritchie's] reporter was charged\"; Senate's \"rejection...of the bill for the increase of the army\"; implication of withholding more men from the Army while the U.S. is at war with Mexico; mention of John C. Calhoun; dissatisfaction with Virginia's Congressional delegate. 3 pp. ALS.","Constitutional amendment affecting presidental caondidates; political asperations of Calhoun. 2 pp. ALS.","Rebuff to those who criticize Ritchie and the Administration. 2 pp. ALS.","4 pp.","Subscription to the Union; unpopularity of Calhoun. Includes AN. to William Wick. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to an article enclosed for Ritchie's attention [article not with letter. 1 p. ALS.","Appeal for return to liberty, freedom of the press, true democracy, pure Whiggism of 1776. Includes ANS. from W.B. re obituary of Alfred Foster of Carlisle who died February 22. 4 pp. AL.","Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate; Calhoun's relations with the federal party and Polk's administration; senators from Florida mentioned. 3 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate; War with Mexico; U.S. Bank; tariff of 1842; federalism 3 pp. ALS.","Restriction of Ritchie's privileges in the Senate; John C. Calhoun mentioned. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of S.T. and W.H. Seawell and a request that Ritchie use his influence to have them and their \"company of Dragoons\" recruited into the war agasint Mexico. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of S.T. Seawell and his desire to have his \"company of Dragoons\" accepted for service in the war against Mexico. 1 p. ALS","Sutherland's desire to serve in the Army and command his volunteer company in the war against Mexico. 3 pp. ALS","Scope and Contents","\"Freedom of the press\"; restriction of Ritchie's Senate privileges; appraisal of Calhoun and Polk; \"the Mexican war, the Sub-Treasury and Free Trade, will all yet triumph.\" 2 pp. AL. incomplete","News on the course of the Mexican War. 3 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Ware and his interest in an editorial position with a Southern Democratic paper. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to a communication circulated by a Mr. Wentworth; comment on Mr. Wentworth's \"unscrupulous\" character. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","French's \"suffering with a nervous head ache\"; glorification of death and victory in the war with Mexico; French's preference to \"fall amid the rush of battle...then die in my bed  and have my name forgotten!\" 3 pp. ALS.","Financial arrangements concerning a Congressional appropriation. 1 p. ALS.","Problems encountered in the delivery of issues of the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to resolutions adopted in regard to the Mexican War; mention of John C. Calhoun; Senate's restrictions of Ritchie's privileges. Enclosed is a copy of those resolutions. 4 pp. ALS.","Reference to a letter of mutual interest. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Efforts...to misrepresent the policy of our government  to prejudice public opinion\"; course of the Mexican War; \"speech of Mr. Pendleton...on the subject of our differences with Mexico.\" 1 p. incomplete. AL.","Mexican War; tariff of 1846. 2 pp. ALS.","Restriction of Ritchie's and Heiss' privileges in the Senate. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to an articles from the Utica Observer. 1 p. ALS.","Article submitted for Ritchie's attention [not enclosed] 2 pp. ALSgt;.","\"Extract from an editorial article in the Globe of May 13, 1843 on the theft of Treasury notes...\". 4 pp. ALS.","Request that earlier letters of endorsement be returned; notice that his company of volunteers for service in the Mexican War has been discharged. 1 p. ALS.","Politics in Iowa. 3 pp. ALS.","Taylor as a Democratic Presidential candidate; Whig influence over Taylor; mention of General Jackson and General Washington. 1 p. ALS.","Detailed description of the Battle of Cerro Yordo during the Mexican War. Map of the battle included. 6 pp. AL.","Political standing of Mr. Wentworth. Enclosed is an article from the Daily Democrat, 21 April [?], \"The Game to Cheat the North.\" 4 pp. ALS.  NC1","Democratic Party in New York; possible outcome of elections in New York in 1848. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"The Mexican war: its Termination\". 4 pp. MsS","Com. Stockton's treatment of Gen. Kearney and his men; Whig strength in Kentucky; convention to amend Kentucky's constitution. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Politics of Hon. J. Wentworth. Enclosed is an article from the Buffalo, New York, Commercial Advertiser re light houses and appropriations for lake harbors. 3 pp. ALS  NC1","General taylor as a Democratic candidate for President. 2 pp. ALS.","12 pp. MsV.","Mexican War; Gen. Scott's proclamation to the Mexicans; Whigs' dilemna over Scott and taylor; candidate of the Democratic National Convention; Polk's visit to North Carolina. 4 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Don Juan de Silva Tellez Giron. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Whigs' interest in General Taylor as a Presidential candidate; Gen. Taylor's Southern background; possible \"fusion of parties\". 4 pp. ALS.","Georgia's gubernatorial election; annexation of Texas; war with Mexico; Mexican payment of the U.S. war debt; general character of Mexicans. 3 pp. ALS.","Attitude of the Argentine government towards the U.S.; Argentina's sympathy for the Mexicans; publication of Whig letters and speeches in the British Packet, especially those communications against the U.S. Administration and war policy; blockade destrictive to U.S. commerce; mention of Lord Howden, Count Walewski,  Gov. Rosas. 5 pp. ALS.","Travels through the British Isles and Ireland; elections in England; British support of Polk and the war against Mexico; state of the grain and potato crops; mention of Sir Robert [Peel] and Mr. [George] Bancroft. 2 pp. ALS.","Introduction of John Lafon; description of Maria's poor health. 1 p. ALS.","Enclosed copy of a letter from Gen. Z. Taylor and his views on the following subjects: war with Mexico, a national bank, a high protective tariff, his candidacy for the Presidency. 4 pp. ALS.","Gallagher's wish to be appointed Captain in a regiment. Enclosed is a note by Thomas Ritchie commenting on Gallagher's close association with the Republican Party. 1 p. ALS.","Col. Hughes' desire to take a regiment to Mexico. 2 pp. ALS.","Gen. Taylor's candidacy. 3 pp. ALS.","Deshong's new approach to mathematics. 1 p. ALS.","4 pp.","Reference to an article in the Chicago Democrat against Col. may. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to letter about climate and diseases in Mexico; mention of Santa Anna; English involvement in a Mexican Company. 3 pp. ALS.","Report on his vacation in New York City; purchase of a lamp for Ritchie's home; suggestion that Ritchie, too, take a vacation and relax for a change; party held in honor of a friend Hopkins; political views expressed by Croswell; fight between the Argus and the Atlas and its effect on the Democratic Party in New York. 3 pp. ALS.","Election in Indiana between Dobson and Davis; predicted defeat of Stanton in Tennessee; possible Whig majority in the U.S. House; establisment of a Southern paper under Calhoun's direction; Clay's Northern tour as prelude to becoming a possible Presidential candidate; question of abolitionism. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to views expressed by Wallach; bill paid by French; Ritchie's request for some wine; health of Mr. Walker; politics in Tennessee concerning General Thomas H. Benton and Major General G. J. Pillow. 1 p. ALS.","Congressional printing matters concerning Houston, Ned Curtis, Wendell and Benth[rysen?]; purchase of a cask of brandy for Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Belief that Whig domination in Congress would lead to the withdrawal of U.S. troops out of Mexico and in turn jepordize the chance of the Government to secure peace with Mexico; desire for the Union to take a firm position against the Whigs and thier stand on the Mexican question. 2 pp. ALS.","Opportunity for Ritchie to acquire some port wine. 1 p. ALS.","Article submitted to the Union concerning European affairs; reference to marriage of Montpersier with the Infanta of Spain; French and English interests in Mexico. 3 pp. ALS.","Avowal of friendship and support in time of trouble; lengthy description of heiss' background and his ability to cope with failure. 7 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Prediction that Democratic ticket nominated at Syracuse will be defeated; description of one of the New York candidates; the Irish vote in New York; Polk's strength in the next Presidential campaign; Baltimore Convention; Wilmot Proviso; Mexican War and position heiss would take against Mexico if he were President. 4 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Navy Lt. Boyle. 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents","Reference to a letter from Capt. Robt. E. Lee and his descriptions of the Mexican battles of Coutreras and Chenibusco; belief that the Administration has underestimated the Mexicans' \"power, energy, and perseverance\". 4 pp. ALS.","Establishment of a paper in Pittsburgh to oppose the Wilmot Proviso. 1 p. ALS.","Delivery of a bond and payment of interest on it. 1 p. ALS.","Mention of Brithsi Gen. Lane, Major Lully, Col. Childs, Major McCoy, Santa Anna; movement of U.S. troops to Jalapa, mexico; Santa Anna's escape to Puebla and pursuit by Col. Childs; prospects of peace. 2 pp. ALS.","Visit with Col. Fremont; Col. Smyth's private conversation with a Mr. Jones re Ritchie's relation to Col. Fremont. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Answer to an article to the American Whig Review entitled \"the President and the Army\"; discussion of the military, state militias, West Point Academy, etc. 7 pp. AL.","Securing an appointment to West Point for the son of Mrs. F. Randolph of Fauquier. 1 p. ALS.","Editorial for Ritchie [not enclosed]; duties in Europe; Mexican War; proposed visit of Major Hobbie. 3 pp. AL.","Reference to lt. D.S. Wlson, former editor of the Democratic paper Miner's Express in DuBuque, Iowa. 1 p. ALS.","Introduction of Pearson and his desire to be commissioned and to participate in the war against mexico. 1 p. ALS.","Walker's request for a loan from Congress; funding the war against Mexico. 2 pp. AL.","Legal controversy surrounding the extradition of Lucian N. Metzgar, a French notary charged with forgery by his government. 2 pp. ALS.","Organizing the Democratic party for the Presidential Campaign. 2 pp. ALS.","Division with the Democratic ranks oveer the Wilmot Proviso; right of Congress to interfere in state governments; question of slavery especially in the territories; mention of the Missouri Compromise. 3 pp. ALS.","Southern Views on the course of the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Whig control of the House; Mexican War battles; General Scott's attack upon the capital; General Wool to his new headquarters; General Taylor \"will be forced into the political arena\". 4 pp. ALS.","Dinner invitation from the Pittsburgh Press. 1 p. LS.","Van Reuthugsen[?]'s investment in a printing speculation; suggestion to Earringer that his friends should not oppose Ritchie in the Senate if they don't want Ritchie to obstruct Gales and Seaton in the House; printing matters between Blair and Rives; notice of a new theatre. 2 pp. ALSgt;.","Desire that Ritchie submit his editorial on time so the paper can go to press and be in the mail at a reasonable hour. 1 p. ALS.","Congressional control of slavery. 4 pp. AMss.","Senator Dickinson's resolutions on slavery; Question of Congress' right to interfere with slavery in the territories; validity of the Missouri Compromise; territory acquired as a result of the war with Mexico. 4 pp. AL.","Subscription to the Union; Walker and his promotion of free trade and an independent treasury; war with Mexico; mention of Gallatin and Clay. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to article in the Indiana Sentinel; houston's chances to be elected; mention of Andrew Johnson. 2 pp. ALS.","Obtaining a commission in the Army; Mexican War; friendship between Ritchie  Stange's father; general Taylor as a Whig nominee for the Presidenty; Clay's chances as a Presidential candidate. 2 pp. ALS.","Approach of the Democratic convention; defense of Polk's Administration in regard to the Mexican War. 1 p. ALS.","Complaint that the Union is not mailed promptly; mention of Mexico and the war; denunciation of the Whig Party. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Importance of constructing a railroad from San Fransisco to the Mississippi River; Gillian's journal \"travels in Mexico\" which he claims is the first published work to propose such a railroad; Whitney's proposals regarding a railroad from the Columbia River to Lake Michigan; Dallas' plan for a canal across the Isthmus of Tehuantepee. 4 pp. ALS.","Problems confronting the Democratic Party in New York; how to bring harmony to the party at the national convention.3 pp. ALS.","Request for information about benjamin Watkins Leigh. 1 pp. ALS.","Royall's command of U.S. troops on a trip from Council Grove [Kansas] to Fort Mann [Kansas?]; detailed description of Indian attacks while enroute to Fort Mann; mention of Major Thomas J. Bryant, U.S. Army Paymaster. 7 pp. Cy.","Desire by Kuch to be a political writer for Ritchie during the campaign;Kush's selection as the Democratic candidate from prince George's County for the state Senate. 1 p. ALS.","Collins' reasons for not supporting Martin Van Buren for the Presidency. 3 pp. ALS.","Presidential campaign of 1848 and mention of Crittenden, Clay, Taylor; slavery questions; campaign tactics in Massachussetts and Kentucky. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","the \"mecklenburg Declaration\"; mention of Van Buren, AAron Burr, and Andrew Jackson; desire for an appointment to Belgium. 3 pp. ALS.","Liquidation of Heiss' interest in the Union; possibility of disposing of this interest to George R.Fall, an editor of the Jackson Mississippian. 1 p. ALS.","Martin Van Buren as a Presidential candidate; nomination of Cass and butler; predicted Democratic vote in Mississippi and Alabama; fading support for General Taylor in the South and West. 2 pp. ALS.","General Cass' position on the Wilmot Proviso; disagreement with Ritchie's editorials about Cass; mention of General Taylor, W.J. Brown, and Gov. Feltch. 2 pp. ALS.","Request for documents about Gen. Cass, Gen. Taylor; campaign in a country in North Carolina. 2 pp. ALS.","Displeasure with the command of Lt. A. H. Dearborn and request that he be transferred to Oregon for duty; mention of the Mexican War and slavery. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Election of Generals Cass and Butler; poem \"A Democratic Song\". 4 pp. ALS  Ms. Poem.","Whigs vs. Democrats in Louisiana; election prospects of Cass and Butler in Louisiana; ten points reflecting Taylor's political position. 3 pp. ALS.","Presidential approval od the Oregon Bill and the Wilmot Proviso; selection of Cass and Butler; denunciation of Polk; betrayal felt by Democrats in the South. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Senate speech by Benton \"on the nomination of Brig. General Kearney for the brevet of Major General\". 1 p ALS.","Belief American principles and freedom are being threatened; propsal of seven questions concerning the Presidential campaign of 1848; mention of Francis p. Blair Martin Van Buren, John Vanhusan, Dewit Clinton, and Daniel D. Thompkins. 3 pp. AL.","Suspension of Casserly; assay reports on Heiss' gold mine. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to a communication about a friend Vanhusan;mention of John E. Norice and a Mr. Anwhich in the State Department. 1 p. ALS.","Whig Presidential ticket of Filmore and Taylor; slave question; mention of Cass  Butler; establishment of a new political paper the Democratic Banner. 3 pp. ALS.","State of political parties around Piqua, Ohio; Strength of the Whig Party in District #4; Whigs as antislavery men; views of Moses Corwin, a candidate for Congress from Ohio; free soil party in Dorsey's country; strength of the Democrats and their support of Cass and Butler; mention of General Taylor. 2 pp. ALS.","Suggestion of the Executive Committee that a pamphlet be written about General Taylor; mention of Polk. 2 pp. ALS.","Whig Party in Connecticut and General Taylor's campaign there; candidacy of Cass and Butler; Whigs in Ohio and Pennsylvania; slavery and tariff issues; mention of Van Buren. 4 pp. ALS.","Arrangements for payment of some of the Union's outstanding debts; richness of the ore in heiss' mine. 2 pp. ALS.","Expected majority vote for Cass in Harrison's area. 1 p. ALS.","Questions submitted in regard to voter qualification in Southern and slaveholding states. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","States' rights vs. Congressional power; mention of the Wilmot Proviso; abolition of slavery; support for General Cass and for Butler; views of General Cass on slavery; included is a poem by Holding \" A descriptive peice on Cass  Butler\". 8 pp. ALS  Ms. Poem.","Request for a list of delegates to the New Jersey state convention; political pamphlet about Case and Taylor; distribution of the proposed pamphlet in Tennessee; Cass' predicted victory in Ohio. 1 p. ALS.","Whig handbill by John A. Rogers which slandered Cass; Maguire's attempt to disprove Rogers' charges by citing a statement from General Charles Gratiot. 3 pp. ALS.","French's health and inability to write regularly for the Union; prospects of electing Cass and Butler and their predicted success in the South and New England. 2 pp. ALS.","Desire by the kilby family to obtain a pension from Congress for the services rendered by their father, john Kilby, during the War for Independence; account of John Kilby's actions during that war. 3 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's call to the late President of the B.  O. R.R.; possibility of Delaware voting Democratic; letter of McLane's to be published in the Delaware Gazette; expected victory in Pennsylvania. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Preparations for the coming election; circulation of political material \"urging [friends] to do their duty\"; stand against Taylor and Butler; anticipated election results in various states; mention of Senator Cameron, Cass, and Wilmot; tariff questions; speeches given by B.F. Brown of Ohio and F.W Bowden of Alabama; invitation to Ritchie to address the Spartan Band and many of his old friends in Richmond. Enclosed is a letter October 23, 1848 from N.M.M. to Thomas Ritchie re speeches given by Bowden and Brown. 4 pp. ALS.","Acquisition of Cuba and its effect on Cass' campaign; mention of slavery questions. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Election of Cass  Butler; feeling in New York towards these two candidates; mention of Congressman Bowlin from Missouri; composition of the Barnburner faction in New York that is headed by Martin van Buren. Enclosed also is a letter October 28, 1848 from Dorn signed :Late from mexico\" to Ritchie re a Barnburners' meeting he attended and his subsequent belief that \"this free soil party is to be of very short duration\". 3 pp. ALS.","Enclosing a letter from W. T. Young, Lynchburg, to W.T.  Thomas Ritchie, Jr. about fraud by the Whig Party in Virginia on the eve of the Presidential election. 4 pp. Al.","Efforts of Democrats in Tennessee to elect Cass and butler; voting predicted in Eastern states. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Predicted election results in Baltimore and surrounding county. Enclosed is a printed circular \"Address of the Democratic City Convention, to the Democracy of Maryland\" signed by Henry S. Sanderson, W.A. Stewart, and John Carson. 2 pp. ALS.  Broadside.","Whig efford in Maine; reference to a circular that was distributed around the state. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to an article written by Patterson. 1 p. ALS.","Death of Barbour's son, Calhoun, and desire that a notice be inserted in the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Just published pamphlet with some comments about the Wilmot Proviso; publisher may send Ritchie more for distribution; refers to \"Sophisms of the Protective policy\"; wishes it were published in tract form for country wide distribution to promote free trade; attitude in New England towards commerce; need for international free trade association. 8 pp. ALS.","Asks for additional accounts from California, especially about Gov. Mason, Stevenson, or Marcy's son. Including Marcy's reply to the effect he has no additional information from Mason or his son but that Stevenson wrote he will be leaving for the mines. 3 pp. ALS.","Report based on tests at the mint verifying the quality of gold being taken from California mines. 1 p. ALS.","Cooperation between Col. Benton and Calhoun over a revenue tariff; mention of [George] Bancroft; problems encountered with the mail service, especially in Bellville; Van buren and the Texas question; list of Democrats anticipated by Penn to become Presidential Candidates; reference to the Baltimore Convention. 3 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Scheme propsed by the Boston capitalists to finance a railroad to the Pacific; mention of P.P Degrand. 2 pp. Ms.","Scope and Contents","Encloses article \"Poetical Epistle From Gen. Taylor to Major Jack Downing\" which is a comment on Taylor's Administration. 4 pp. ALS.","Buck's family background and political leanings; suggestion that Ritchie write a book on the political history of the U.S.; Buck's reflections on Whig influence in education and the thrust of abolitionism and religion into politics. 4 pp. ALS.","Doherty's employment background and desire to be a reporter for the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Taylor as a Presidential candidate; Clay's return to the Senate; politics of John Bell; mention of Buchanan; Cass' nomination; major campaign issues of the tarriff, bank, internal improvements,  the Wilmot Proviso. 1 p. ALS.","Views of Robison; mention of William Hardin and Joesph Wright; subscription to the Union; cantaining slavery within its present limits. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to an article by Judge Clifton of Jackson Mississippi, which argues the point of view of the Supreme Court of Mississippi as opposed to the view of the Supreme Court of the United States. 2 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Wick's cousin and reference to a letter writen by him. 2 pp. ALS.","Expression of admiration for Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. NC1.","Construction of a railroad from St. Louis to San Francisco; plans to finance the project; mention of Degrand, Whitney, Bayard, and Sentator Benton's proposals; success of Western railroad from Boston to Albany; consideration of the Pacific consumer market for manufactured and agricultural products. 4 pp. ALS.","Treaty of Guadulupe Hildalgo compared to the Treaty of Dover; Wilmot Proviso; railroad to San Francisco; mention of Degrand. 4 pp. ALS.","Building of a railroad to California. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Article from the Louisiana Courier in relation to appointments to office by Gen. Taylor\"; Wagner's \"hope that all loco foco officers would be dismissed\" by Taylor; mistake of applying the dismissal of officers to include the collector of the port of New Orleans; defense of the collector by Wagner. 3 pp. ALS.","Copy of a letter from S. D. Rowan of the McMinnville, Tennessee, about Ritchie's loss of privileges in the Senate. 1 p. ALS.","Discrepancies in Congressional printing costs between work of Wendell and Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Heiss' plans to return to Washington; Ritchie's printing for the Congress; books ordered for Ritchie; financial misunderstanding between Heiss and Cocoran and Riggs. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article signed \"West Virginia\" ny Swann contrasting the character of Northern and Southern men, especially in regaurd to property  principles.","Acquiring land from Ritchie in order to build an Episcopal Church. 1 p. ALS.","Introduction of Col. Chapman Livy of Mississippi. 1 p. ALS.","Death of Jeremiah Cobb; discontinuation of a subscription to the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Outstanding bills for Congressional printing; failure of the paper True Sun; effort to start a new Democratic paper in New York City; debut of George Gideon's The Republic; mention of W.D. Wallach. Gen. Foote, Col. Webb, and Gov. Graham. 2 pp. ALS.","Debut of The Republic; new subscriptions to the Union; visit with debut of The Republic; new subscriptions to the Union; visit with Judge Bryan; rumor of a merger of the National Whig into The Republican; financial problems stemming from Congressional printing. 2 pp. ALS.","Miss [Margaret] Fuller's history of Italy and talents as a writer; her association with the New York Tribune and desire to write for another paper at a better salary. 4 pp. ALS.","Comparison of people in the South and North with emphasis on the character of the New York massess; details of the public reception given Father Mathews, a temperance leader. 4 pp. ALS.","Relation between the Union and the New York Evening Post; Col. Webb's views on Gen. Cass. 3 pp. ALS.","Acknowledgement of a generous gift; business matters of the Union. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Poem presented for publication in the Union, \"A Tribute to the Memory of James K Polk\" 2 pp. ALS.  Ms. Poem.","Scope and Contents","\"Kidnapping a Spaniard at New Orleans by an Emissary of the Cuban government\"; independence of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.","Article [not enclosed] sbmitted to the Union by Gideon Welles; examination of Smith's pamphlet against the Democratic Party and recomendation that it not be published; refutation of Smith's charge against Burke; New Republic as a defender of the Democrats; questions of whether slavery is the issue among Democrats; belief that slavery must be abandoned as the main article in the Democratic Party creed. 3 pp. ALS.","Expression of sadness over the death of James K. polk by the Dialectic Society of the University of North Carolian. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Copy of an article submitted to The Republic by Salle under the name 'Whigissimus\"; Salle's request to also have the article published in the Union. 10 pp. ALS.","Article addressing several questions to the Union regarding slavery in the territories, executive patronage, and biased reporting; mention of John C. Calhoun, Thomas H. Benton, and Martin Van Buren. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Copy of a communication \"From the New York Observer--Did Britain force Slavery Upon America\" signed \"Necker\"; inaugaration of Polk; elections in Kentucky. 3 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Stafford and his family; detailed account of repeated attempts by Stafford's sister to obtain information about a claim pending in Congress. 4 pp. ALS.","Cooke's journal about the desert between Tueson Sonora and the Gila River. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Establishment of a new Democratic paper at Leesburg, Virginia, by Clary and Greer and another in New Market by David Hendrick. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Removal of W.A.R. Singleton the Post Master at Amissville\"; remarks by \"Hamlet\" in an earlier article about Singleton's removal; political ramifications of this controversy on General Taylor and his Cabinet; mention of the Wilmot Proviso. 5 pp. ALS.","Introduction of Judge Wash. 1 p. ALS.","Presidential ambitions of Clay and Webster. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article signed \"A thinking observer\" [by Booth] which looks at the character and principles of the Whig Party and compares them to those of the Tory Party in England. 3 pp. ALS.","Gift of a horse, Rocky Mountain, to General Z. Taylor. 2 pp. ALS.","Reference to article by Breckenridge. 1 p. ALS","Reaction to Whig journalism. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"John Hampden\" article in the Union; that article's influence over the French population in Loisiana; mention of Emile LaSere and Peter K. Wagner. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Railroad between the Mississippi River and the territories of Oregon and California; Davidson's arguments challenging the assumed \"practicability and utility\" of such a railroad; analysis of the territories' population, commerce,  agricultural production; proposeal of air travel as being a more practical link between sections of the country. 5 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to address made by Rev. George A. Coffey on \"social classes\" before the Literary Societies of Dickinson College; Coffey's qualifications to be Chaplain of the House of Representatives. 2 pp. ALS.","Reaction of Mississippi and Georgia to the Wilmot Proviso; union of the Whigs and Democrats in Georgia over the Proviso; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief in the South that the Confederacy can no longer yield power to Congress on the subject of slavery; mention of Henry Clay; warning to the North. 4 pp. ALS.","Circular addressed to diplomats in Central America; U.S. acquisition of the Island of Tigre; question of Honduras' right to cede Tigre to the U.S.; diplomatic and commercial problems that might arise from the U.S. occupation of Tigre, especially with England. 6 pp. ALS.","Payment of a subscription to the Union; Quin's political background. 2 pp. ALS.","Forwarding Simpson's copies of the union to Columbus, Ohio; expression of thanks for the fine quality of the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Formation of a \"Patriotic Junta for the promotion of the Political interests of Cuba\"; mention of general Narciso Lopez. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Article \"to general Zachary Taylor President of the United States\" with comments on his Administration. 4 pp. AL.","Ritchie's responsibilities as a public printer. 2 pp. Doc. Cy.","Account of expenses incurred by Ritchie for printing Pesident Taylor's obituary. 2 pp. Doc.Cy.","2 pp. Doc.Cy.","Letter to Mr. Lynch; possibility of visiting with Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Report printed in the Daily Globe concerning remarks made by McLane in the House; W.D. Wallach's desire to reprint the report in a condensed version; McLane's preference for a full reprint. 4 pp. ALS.","Announcement from the Philomathean Society of Ohio UNiversity that Ritchie has been chosen a member. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Quashy's\" escape from the South and his plan to live in a house in Albany owned by Seward[?] 1 p. Cy.","Scope and Contents","Three Questions directed to the Union to discern whether or not it is \"a disunion paper\" and its editors \"disunionists\". 3 pp. ALS.","Romeyer as propietor of the New York Globe; dismissal of the editor Du Salle; changes made in the paper's contents; efford to establish party harmony; vote on the Wilmot Proviso. 2 pp. ALS.","5 pp. AMs.","Letter Ritchie wrote in regard to Texas and General Houston; state of Lucas' health after a riding accident; Lucas' desire to see a friend Stevenson and to discuss farming with him; support for General Cass. 4 pp. ALS.","Copy of Lott's letter to President Zachary Taylor enclosed to Ritchie and Burke for possible inclusion in the Union; concerns the rights of the South. 3 pp. ALS.","Hunter's willingness to help \"defeat any contruction [?] against [Ritchie?]\" 1 p. ALS.","Warning to Young that no one else from Illinois should be appointed a House of Representatives clerk, especially if Young desired re-election to his position. Includes AN by S.L. Lewis. 2 pp. AL.","Available clerkships in Congress and how the positions are filled; mention of Judge Richard Montgomery Young. 2 pp. ALS.","His astonishment at Colo. Randolph's card; the Compromise [of 1850], \" a great crisis in our affairs.\" [Handwriting difficult]. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Gibson's relation to the abolitionists. Enclosed also are notes by Gibson 22  23 May re: belief Ritchie has \"wholly miscalculated the spirit of the South\"; establishment of a paper to represent the South; effect of the Compromise of 1850. 4 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Southern reaction to the Compromise of 1850; belief Southerners will accept the compromise since the only other alternatives are \"Taylor's plan and disunion\"; cautious responce of the Southern press; mention of the Nashville Convention. 3 pp. ALS","French S. Evans, Chairman, and James A. Kennedy  Benj. F. Pleasants, Secretaries. 2 pp. Doc. Draft.","Abolition of slavery; compensation to enslavers; distribution of Black people; mention of John Krepps Miller, President Taylor, Henry Clay, and Thomas Benton. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire for a \"radical and salutory change\" in regard to working conditions and printing schedules. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Predicted \"remodeling of parties\" due to actions taken on the compromise; weakness of Gen. Cass as a party leader; possibility of Clay's candidacy for the Presidential office; the tariff and a U.S. Bank as campaign issues; influence of a \"Cuban Invasion\"; abolition of slavery. 3 pp. ALS.","High regard felt for Ritchie; comments recieved by Whetstone on a letter he sent to a member of Congress; mention of the Nashville Convention; effect of Ritchie's relation with Burke; belief that passage of the Wilmot Proviso would lead to disunion. conclusions reached by Whetstone in regard to the South's political relations with the North. 5 pp. ALS.","Posibility that the Governor of South Carolina might appoint Hamilton to fill a vacancy in the Senate; compromise over the slavery question; mention of Henry Clay. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Unity of the Democratic Party; relations between Northern  Southern Democrats; mention of the Missouri Compromise; belief disunion will result if the South is forced to accept the Compromise of 1850; convention at Nashville; consideration given the Omnibus Bill; \"sacrifice of political and social rights of the south\"; Smith's questioning of Ritchie's leadership in the Democratic ranks. 4 pp. ALS.","Extension of slavery in the territories. 8 pp. incomplete. AL.","Scope and Contents","Appointment of a bipartisan committee to discuss \"questions of slavery and the best means of settling it\"; desire to have the Union preserved; advocacy of compromise; praise of the work done by Clay. 2 pp. ALSs.","Scope and Contents","The Compromise Bill as the salvation of the Union; \"eccentric course\" of Thomas H. Benton; opposition to the compromise. 4 pp. ALS.","Support for Clay's compromise measures; why the North and South should accept the compromise; an appeal to patriotism. 2 pp. ALS.","His letter to Hon. John K Miller giving his views about the National Bank, tariff, all the \"isms' of Europe, slavery, the Nashville Convention, the Wilmot Proviso, etc. 4 pp. ALS.","Promotion of Ritchie's interests in reference to the Congressional printing contract. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Information requested about \"a man by name John Tench or Tanch\". 2 pp. AL.","1 p. Ms. Poem.","Vote on the Compromise of 1850; desire to have the slavery question settles; comparison of abolitionists' fanaticism to that of the crusade against witches. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Formation of slave states bordering on Mexico\"; annexation of Texas; mention of William R. King; colonization movement; eradication of slavery; \"working slaves in the mines\". 3 pp. ALS.","Cancellation of Hutchin's subscription to the Union; \"aggression by the Northern section on the Doomed South; compromise over slavery and the 36-30 division of territory; mention of Henry Clay, Thomas H. Benton, and Henry S. Foote; political feelings in Georgia. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Details of what Swanzy[?] consider to be a \"grand scheme to invade, subdue  plunder the South\"; belief that \"the South, in a civil war, can whip the North\"; denunciation of the Compromise of 1850; mention of Clay, Webster, Foote and Benton as \"demigogues\"; admission of Texas and California to the Union; \"coalition, between Clay  the federal party, to proscribe the entire democracy\". 3 pp. ALS.","Death of Jona. Cilley; correspondence between H.A. Wise and Henry Clay. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Acquisition of bronze guns \"to be cast into an equestrian statue of Gen. Jackson\"; mention of Major General Scott, former Secretary of War, and Major Mordecai, commander at the Washington arsenal. 2 pp. ALS.","Slavery as a cause of disunion; disapproval of the Union's position on the slavery question; California bill  the predicted effect of its passages on Georgia; feeling that Southerners are not fairly represented in the government and the Congress. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Subscription to the Union; compromise measures to settle the slavery question; strict adherance to the Constitution; defeat of the Democratic Party in Missouri; \"traitorous\" actions of Benton in Missouri; mention of James K. Polk. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Displeasure expressed over the compromise bills; Wilmot Proviso; slavery in the territories; \"inevitability\" of \"resistance or unconditional submission\" on the part of the South; effect of the compromise measures on the Democratic party in the South; mention of the Nashville Convention; status of the Whig Party in the South. 6 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Purchase of Gallinas for recolonization of slaves presently living in Ohio. Enclosed is a broadside, August 23, 1850, \"Ohio in Africa\" by David Christy, an agent for the American Colonization Society for Ohio. 3 pp. ALS  Broadside.","Delay in sending proofs to the Patent Office because of a printers' strike; mention of Jenny Lind; family news. 3 pp. AlS","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement from the paper; sectional differences. Includes pencilled note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; support of Ritchie and his expressed position on the political events; reaction in Mississippi to sectional compromises over slavery; dissolution of the country. Note by Ritchie included. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Southerners' reaction to Ritchie's support of compromise measures over slavery. Pencilled note by Ritchie included. 3 pp. ALS.","Request for the return of an article written by Robertson dealing with the colonization of negroes in California. 2 pp. ALS.","Eulogy on General Jackson; meeting soon with Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; expression of confidence in Ritchie; the slavery issue; hope that Congress will act justly on Ritchie's relief claim during its next session. Includes a note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","1 p. Newspaper.","His retirement, Nashville Convention, Wilmot Proviso. [Handwriting difficult]. 6 pp. ALS.","Law in Massachusetts concerning the marriage of whites and negroes; passage of the fugitive slave bill; mention of Webster, Horace Mann, and Orin P. Fowler; Andrews' preference of love over violence to settle the slavery conroversy; proposal for eventual emancipation. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's support of compromise; comment on the seeming \"madness of the hour\". 3 pp. ALS.","Congressional handling of a bill important to Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Wallach's desire to continue as the Union's New York correspondent after Ritchie retires; Ritchie's claim for rleief before Congress; Cass' prospects in New York; \"barnburners\" in the New York legislature. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; losses sustained by Ritchie from his Congressional printing. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to Ritchie \"on behalf of the Democracy of Richmond\"; request that Ritchie respond quickly to the invitation [not enclosed] 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Payment of subscription to the Union; Nicoll's interest in Ritchie and his paper; Ritchie's retirement. Enclosed also is a letter March 28, 1951, from John C. Nicoll to Thomas Ritchie re payment given one of Ritchie's agents for the subscription. 3 pp. ALS.","Subcription to the Union; Payment due Ritchie for Congressional printing; Ritchie's efforts in support of the Constitution and harmony among states. 3 pp. ALS.","Desire to edit a book containing copies of the Richmond Enquirer and the Union from the past 47 years. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement and loss of his case before congress. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Congressional defeat of Ritchie's private relief bill; Ritchie's retirement from the Union; \"strict construction\" of the Constitution as \"the great safeguard of the South\"; slavery question and internal improvement schemes held as threats to the South. 2 pp. ALS,","Ritchie's retirement from editorial life; compliments to Ritchie as a patriotic citizen and leader of the best Democratic newspaper; Congressional injustice done to Ritchie in rejecting his claim for printing costs. 1 p. ALS.","Payment of a subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; hope that the next session of Congress will approve Ritchie's relief bill. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement.1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; expression of gratitude to Ritchie for his services; hope that Congress will yet deal fairly with Ritchie. Includes note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; controversy between Ritchie and Rives; relief bill before Congress. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Ritchie's interest in Harrison's \"treatise on the Latin etymology and Syntax\"; mention of A. Byrd and his training at the University of Virginia. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the union; Ritchie's retirement; Stanton's re-election to Congress. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; hope that the next session of Congress will approve of Ritchie's request for financial relief; Ritchie's contribution to his party and country. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; veneration for Ritchie's character; hope that the next session of Congress will do justice to Ritchie's relief claim. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement, agreement with Ritchie's political views. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; agreement with Ritchie's views concerning the South and compromise over slavery; belief Major Donalson and his partner General Armstrong will not have strong influence over the public; injustice of treattment given Ritchie by Congress. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; Congressional action against Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; includes a pencilled note by Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; injustice done by Congress against Ritchie; news of Hawkins' family; mention of Senator Mallory from Florida and a Mr. Breckenbrough. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement; mention of F.P. Stanton. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 2 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the UNion; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; comment on Donelson as Ritchie's successor; defeat of Ritchie;s claim before Congress; mention of Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, Filmore, Van Buren and Stanton; including note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Subscription to the Union; Ritchie's retirement. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Accounts.","2 pp. Accounts.","Scope and Contents","Introduction of \"Dr. George and his brother mr. Edward d'Oettingen, gentlemen of Russia\". 1 p. ALS.","Copy of Harrison's work on Latin grammar; introduction od D'Alfonce, an instructor in drawing and gymnastics at the University of Virginia. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to Andrew Stevenson as a possible candidate for the office of Vice President. Enclosed is a newspaper clipping from the Daily Pennsylvanian dated March 3, 1852 entitled \"Our Next Vice President\" by \"Many Democrats\". 2 pp. ALS and NC1","Sermon of Doctor Butler; acknowledgement of expressions of sympathy. 1 p. ALS.","2pp.","Scope and Contents","Request for a biographical sketch of Ritchie for inclusion in abook \"Men of the Time in 1852\". 1 p. ALS.","Explanation of items on a statement; printing expenses shared by Ritchie and Farnham; Farnham's financial status. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to attend \"a Grand Democratic Mass Meeting, at...New Market\". 1 p. AL.","Scope and Contents","\"estimate of the prices fixed by the bill for 'Public Printing,' which has passed the House of Representatives\". Includes note by Ritchie. 3 pp. ALS.","Ritchie's tribute to Henry Clay; passage of a bill for Ritchie's relief in regard to the Congressional printing; suggestion that Ritchie write a book. 3 pp. ALS.","General Scott's defense against John Q. Adams' 1843 statement in the House of Representatives that Scott was a slaveowner. 1 p. ALS.","Correspondence regarding the compromise; mention of Clay, Calhoun, Cass, Webster; Ritchie's problems with a printing contract. 2 pp. ALS.","1 p. Account with receipt.","Scope and Contents","Examination of printing costs \"intended to cover the Taylor Pamphlets\". 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to a letter from Ritchie \"containing remeniscences of Henry Clay and the Compromise\"; policy of the present Administration; Hinford's [?] attitude towards the Democratic and Whig parties. 4 pp. ALS.","Invitation for the Ritchie family to call upon the Websters. 1 p. ALS.","Request for a letter of recomendation from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Statement from the printing committee that Ritchie will be compensated for expenses resulting from the printing of the Taylor obituary pamphlet. 1 p. ADS.","Scope and Contents","White's address \"to the Presidential Electoral College of Wisconsin\". 1 p. ALS.","QueComplimentary letter to Meade; question of internal improvements and disposition of public lands. 2 pp. ALS.","Invitation to play whist. 1 p. ALS.","Reference to Robinson's brother; Ritchie's retirement; acquisition of magnolia blooms. 1 p. ALS.","Claim document from Col. Forney; dismissal of Mr. Belt and 20 others from the union office by Mr. Curran; account with Mr. Blake under the supervision of Mr. Cross; mention of the Taylor pamphlet. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Invitation to visit Mann; \"celebration of the 77th anniversery of American Independence\"; dinner guests attending the celebration which included Daniel Dewey Barnard, U.S. Minister to Prussia, and Consul Ralph King; reflection on the vastness of the U.S.; belief annexation of territory and interest in gold will bring discord between the states; \"reports about the Turkish-Russian War\"; sale of property lots in Washington. 4 pp. ALS.","Scott's voyage to Rio with his son; Edward kent's efforts to make Scott acquainted with his new position as Consul; Scott's first impressions of Rio and his duties. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Anti-nullification\" correspondence; reduction of the tariff; account of Littell's career in journalism; mention of Gen. Jackson, Mr. McLane, Henry Clay; desire to find a businessman with whom to publish a paper in New York. 3 pp. ALS.","Anticipated rift in Congress along sectional, party and/or/ individual lines; legislation on internal improvements, harbors, a pacific railroad; military vunerability of California and Oregon; Calhoun at the memphis Convention; Compromise of 1850. Includes a note by Ritchie. 4 pp. ALS.","Accounts for the printing of the Taylor obiturary pamphlet. 2 pp. Doc. Cy.","Relationship between Henry Clay and Mr. Boyd. 2 pp. ALS.","3 pp. ADS.","Scope and Contents","\"Shares of stock in the Farmers Bank of Virginia\"; receipt for money recieved in payment of paper for Congressional printing; mention of John Trenholm and Mr. Towers. 3 pp. ALS.","Virginia State Fair and questions about distributing seed and improving an exhibition; distribution of an agricultural report; mention of F.G. Ruffin. 3 pp. LS.","Scope and Contents","Speech by Judge Bayly; meeting \"in relation to the Jamestown celebration\". 1 p. ALS.","Brief accounts of matters being dealt with by the House and Senate. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Proposed meeting to \"talk over the affairs of the nation\". 1 p. ALS.","Editorial in the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Celebration at Jamestown; support of William Allen for the reaping match during the celebration. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Apologies for an \"unfortunate misunderstanding\" and desire to \"forget and forgive\". Enclosed also is a letter February 15, 1854, from Thomas Ritchie to [?]. Re. Receipt of a \"noble letter\" and wish also to let \"by gones be by gones\". 3 pp. L.","Adjustment of the tariff. 1 p. ALS.","Honorary membership in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin accorded to Ritchie. 2 pp. L.","Ritchie's health; Mr. Buchanan in England; foreign papers for Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Speech of Mr. Boyce; \"report on Free Banking\"; Ritchie's health; greetings to Ritchie's family. 3 pp. ALS.","Acknowledgement of the receipt of the letter from Ritchie. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Manuscript relating to the Colony at Jamestown\". 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","\"Manuscript written by Mr. [Hugh Blair] Grigsby\"; \"interest in the Jamestown settlement\"; wishes for Ritchie's recovery of good health. 1 p. ALS.","State of Ritchie family burying grounds and vault; estimated repair costs for the vault cover and brick work. 1 p. ALS.","Papers desired by Ritchie that may be in the possession of a Mr. [Alexander Gordon] Penn; weakness of the Administration; acquisition of Cuba. 1 p. ALS.","Ritchie's account with the Comptrollers Office in the Treasury Department; request to see Mr. Edgerton. 1 p. ALS.","Letter from Mr. Girffin of Montreal; mention of Gov. Pownall; receipt of an essay. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Letter from Mr. Griffin of Montreal; essay \"Junius Discovered\"; Ritchie's desire to recieve a copy of Griffin's work; mention of Gov. Pownall and Lord John Russell; mention of letters from Gov. Pownall to Rev. Dr. Cooper; comment on the weather. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reference to \"a copy of the affidavit of Mr. Holland, that accompanied [Ritchie's] account for printing the Obituary Taylor pamphlet\". 1 p. ALS.","Expenses incurred in printing Taylor's obituary; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.","Griffin's essay on Junius; letters of Governor Pownall; comparison of writing styles of Junius and Pownall; questions regarding Gov. Pownall's family; mention of John Russell. 3 pp. ALS.","Reference to an article from a New Hampshire paper. 2 pp. ALS.","Settlement of Ritchie's account with the Treasury Department; incorrect deduction made by Elisha Whittlesey. 1 p. ALS.","Shipment of a cask of Madeira wine. Enclosed is a bill for $84. 2 pp. ALS.","Meeting of a society whose chairman was Beverly Tucker; poor attendance at the meeting especially by the Virginia delegates; Dunnington's responsibility for the unsold tickets to the meetings; Ritchie's poor health. 2 pp. ALS.","Meeting with Ritchie; a draft of money; health of Tom. 1 p. AL.","Present of silk stockings. 1 p. ALS.","Obtaining an appointment at West point Military Academy for a youth named Henry. 1 p. ALS.","Accounts relating to the Taylor pamphlet; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.","Ritchie's poor health; Trueheart's interest in William and his new bride; examination of old business files. 3 pp. ALS.","Mention of John Trenholm, Col. J.A. Parker, Ritchie's son [William Foushee Ritchie] and his bride; title of the Compiler in a library; hope that Ritchie's health improves. 1 p. ALS.","1 p. Receipt","Scope and Contents","Concern about a meeting in Baltimore; mention of the editors of the Baltimore American, David Wilmot, Mr. Giles, and a Mr. Carey; McLane's rejection of being labeled an \"advocate of sectional rights\". 3 pp. ALS.","Comments about keeping the Sotuh unified; slavery question; abolitionists mentioned. 3 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Reply to a letter from Ritchie requesting to be informed of \"the causes which delay the [Union} every night\" and \"what should be done to facilitate operations\". 3 pp. ALS.","Wiglesworth's background and desire to secure an appointment to a mail agency between Washington and Richmond. 1 p. ALS.","Reorganization of the Weekly and Daily Union to provide for more variety in the columns. 2 pp. ALS.","Includes note by Ritchie. 4 pp. AMs.","Subscription to the Union in exchange for articles from Benjamin's failure in Baltimore with his paper the Western Continent; effect of the last tariff act in New England. 3 pp. ALS.","A.J. Donelson's appeal to Democratic Senators; Sale of Ritchie's share in the Union. 3 pp. ALS.","Editorial in the Western Christian Advocate about the president and his wife. 1 p. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Houston's \"omission of a full report of Mr. J.E. Holmes' remarks\"; why houston was obliged to submit an abbreviated report; houston's attempts to clarify the matter. 2 pp. ALS.","Present of new books; mention of authoress Madame Calderon; Andrew Stevenson's stay at Blenheim. 3 pp. ALS.","Claims of the heirs of John Paul Jones before Congress; John Paul Jones as a resident of Virginia. 1 p. LS.","Scope and Contents","political topics with references to [Henry] Clay, John Tyler, and Gen. [lewis] Cass. Including postscript (frag.) [Handwriting difficult]. 2 pp. ALS.","Death of General Dawson; confidential statement about some matter involving Ritchie. Includes note from Ritchie. 2 pp. ALS.","Scope and Contents","issues from Hutawa's paper representing \"western locations\"; mention of the Democratic Cable. 1 p. ALS.","Letter from a mutual friend Scott; excellent weather; Ritchie's health. 1 p. ALS.","Publication of a letter of McLane's father to general Foote; mention of General Cass. 1 p. ALS.","Letter of McLane's father in the Delware Gazetta; predicted election results in Maryland. 3 pp. ALS.","Financial negotiations involving the sale of Ritchie's share in the Union. 1 p. ALS.","Problems distributing the Union through the mail; suggestion that the date be changed on the paper. 2 pp. ALS.","Papers received from mr. Fletcher. 2 pp. ALS.","Copy of the account of the \"Massacre of Glencoe (Scotland)\" enclosed to Ritchie to warn Americans \"against Kings and Mercenary standing Armies.\" 5 pp. incomplete. ALS.","Scope and Contents","Desire to give an \"impartial history\" of difficulties existing between Cherokee Indians, \"old Settlers\", and the government. 1 p. ALS.","The exemplary religious observances of President Polk and his wife. 1 p. NC1.","2 pp. Doc.","1 p. Doc. Draft","7 pp. Ms,","1 p. 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The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","This collection is arranged chronologically by date.","A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling.","Administrative History: A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling.","A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling. 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Subjects dealt with in the collection include banking, cholera, the Cumberland Road, land speculation, pioneer life near Wheeling, West Virginia and in Kentucky and Indiana, formation of and early days in Belmont and Monroe counties, Ohio (including the founding of Woodsfield, Ohio), the Northwest Territory, Indians of North America, family life, marriage and courtship, Virginia militia during peacetime and in the War of 1812, Ohio politics, sale of slaves and the Whiskey Rebellion. There are also letters of members of the Baker and Morgan families of Fauquier County, Virginia and Wheeling, West Virginia which concern life in St. Louis, Missouri during the 1840's.","Addition to folder 1482:  December 31, 1824 letter from Z. Jacobs in Richmond, Virginia to Archibald Woods regarding moving the College of William and Mary to Richmond.","Offering his military warrant and pay for service in the U.S. Continental Army in lieu of money owed Woods. Witnessed by Andrew Woods and Alley ? McKee. Affidavit by Ebenezar Lane.","Concerning land to be located and patented by military warrants and divided between the two men.","Scope and Contents Bill of sale to Martha Woods, Botetourt County, Virginia 1 Negro girl.","Concerning money and land.","Scope and Contents Concerning land purchased from the military claims of James Ludlow, James Letort and Andrew Fowler who served in \"the old Virginia Regiment under Governour Dinwiddie's Proclamation.\"","Concerning land on the Kanawha River.","Nevill was attorney for William Croghan. Witnessed by John Beaver and ? Heth.","Scope and Contents Concerning agreement with Archibald Woods. Including agreement between Kerr and Woods, 1786 November 6.","Concerning a list of land and people which was prepared for the auditor.","Concerning horses. Including note concerning equipment and uniforms for those who join a calvary company.","Concerning a trip to Richmond.","Mentions bonds and the postponement of a trip to Ohio County. Including undated note by an unidentified person concerning genealogical matters.","Including note, March 1790, of Johnson with Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning 1000 acres of land in West Virginia","Scope and Contents Concerning the locating and surveying of land in Ohio County, West Virginia","Asking for help in fighting the Indians and outlining a plan.","For 2 slaves, a boy named Littleton and a girl named Pink.","They were trustees to establish an academy in either Monongalia, Ohio, Harrison or Randolph counties.","Concerning a petition to have a ferry across the Ohio River at Short Creek signed by Nathaniel Coolman and John Vanmetre.","Concerning patents for 10,000 acres of land. Including a petition concerning taxation.","Concerning Indians, land taxes owed by ? Todd, land dispute between ? Carper and ? Moor Moore, treaty made by Arthur St. Clair at Fort Harmar with Indians.","Concerning land in Ohio County.","For a female slave named Phetis.","Concerning money owed to A. Kirkpatrick by Woods.","Scope and Contents To transfer 331 1/2 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to William McClandhan.","Scope and Contents Concerning Woods' desire to purchase land. Says \"our politics are loose, vague, various, and uncertain.\" Advises Woods to not reject his mother's \"precepts because she is a female good sense is the result of a Sound mind which would as soon inhabit a female body as a male. There is no sex in souls.\"","For female slave named Lila.","Scope and Contents To convey 400 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to McFarland.","Scope and Contents Mentions George Strickler concerning military warrant lands in West Virginia and Kentucky and the non-attendance of Andrew Woods and Archibald Woods as court jurors.","Asking Shepherd to give him preference if he decides to sell his mill and house. Including note of Bible verses in a different hand.","Scope and Contents Concerning Mitchell's land in Kentucky. Including, letter, John Lee, Hagerstown, Maryland, to Archibald? Woods.","Concerning Woods' misfortunes, religion, a dispute with ? Crawford and his baptism of Jenny St. Clair McCulloch.","Discusses a move to Kentucky, the death of John Crawford and William Wilson.","Describing Kentucky and Woods' contemplated move there.","Concerning land prices in Kentucky near Lexington and Danville.","Concerning Woods' possible move to Kentucky and the price of renting land there.","Concerning family news and Poage's opinion of Kentucky.","Concerning religion and family news.","Concerning Kentucky.","Mostly concerns religion and family news.","Discusses family and neighborhood news including the marriage of Polly Stuart to Ned Hall.","Discusses his business affairs and family news.","Telling Woods to be ready with his party of horses if he receives orders.","Scope and Contents Expressing concern over Indian threats to frontier. Thomas Poage has entered Presbytery as candidate for ministry. Discusses religion in Prince Edward and Charlotte. Cousin John Crawford is dead.","Scope and Contents Concerning his judicial circuit and news of mutual friends in Augusta and Rockbridge County, Virginia","Containing religious advice, and concerning the role of feelings in religion.","Concerning money.","For title to 355 acres of land . Including assign (witnessed by George Humphrey) of George Conner.","Probably concerning Archibald Woods.","Requesting that Woods take the deposition of David Harbinson as evidence in the lawsuit of Kelly vs. Wilson.","Concerns family news.","Scope and Contents To convey from Woods to Poage 100 acres of land in Botetourt County, Virginia? and memorandum of money borrowed form Archibald Woods by James Poage.","Scope and Contents Saying he has declared himself a candidate for the Virginia Senate and asking Woods' help.","Concerning rations for a militia company and Jackson's campaign for Congress.","Concerns a move to Kentucky by Cloyd.","Scope and Contents Concerning supplies.","Describing his school under Mr. Graham.","Scope and Contents Concerning his travels among the Presbyterian churches. Gives Woods advice.","Concerning a possible move by Woods to Kentucky. Seat of government may be Lexington.","Requesting that Woods pay bearer money.","Scope and Contents Concerning the sale of hogs and corn. Including a petition concerning a ferry across the Ohio River","Concerning a proposed division of Ohio County.","Concerning a proposed division of Ohio County.","Concerns division of Ohio County.","Concerning the division of Ohio County.","Concerning Indian threats.","Sending a muster roll and pay abstract for McMachan.","Concerning money Wilson is trying to collect for Woods.","Concerning family news.","Scope and Contents Promising to furnish troops to the state from Ohio, Harrison, Monongalia, and Randolph counties, West Virginia","To furnish troops.","Scope and Contents Describing Indian activities, the difficulty of securing provisions because of Anthony Wayne's levies near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and possible Congressional candidates.","Concerning two companies of Rangers.","Concerning activities of and provisions for Ohio County Rangers and mentions Anthony Wayne.","Concerning McCleery's candidacy for U.S. Congress.","Scope and Contents To trade to Woods 304 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia in exchange for 461 acres of land in Kentucky and a female slave.","For a female slave named Lila.","Scope and Contents (Witnessed by John McKnight, David McWilliams, Jacob Lusk and Hugh McGuire) from Richard Yeates, appointing John McInyre to act in conveying 304 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods.","(Witnessed by John McKnight and David McWilliams) between Archibald Woods and Richard Yeates to ensure that Woods will convey 461 acres of land in Lincoln or Madison County, Kentucky to Yeates.","Scope and Contents (Witnessed by John McKnight and David McWilliams) between Archibald Woods and Richard Yeates to ensure that Yeates will convey 304 acres in Ohio County, to Woods.","Concerning the collection of money owed to Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning William Croghan, a proposed treaty with Indians, and relations with the British.","Concerning Indian threats to the frontier.","Scope and Contents Concerning a lawsuit and including a copy of a letter, 1793 March 27, from Thomas Duncan, Carlisle, Pa. to Messrs, Wallace and Kirkpatrick.","Concerning money owed by Woods to Yeates.","Concerning the altering of a deed from Woods to Jane Yeates instead of to Richard Yeates.","Concerning Cloyds' inability to sell his land in order to pay Woods for land bought from him.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Cloyd by Morris. Including letter from Archibald Woods to ? Dunlap concerning Woods' dissatisfaction with a horse he purchased from Dunlap.","oncerning payment of money owed to Woods for flour and whiskey.","Concerning money owed to Woods by Reed Lower.","Concerning James Wood and militia.","Discussing the Transylvania Presbytery and concerning opening a store.","Scope and Contents Woods' land in Kentucky and a possible move by Woods to Kentucky. Also mentions Richard Yeates.","Has a description of life in Kentucky and discusses the split in the Transylvania Presbytery between the followers of Adam Rankin and the rest of the Presbyterians.","Concerning provisions for the militia.","Concerning family news and religion.","Scope and Contents Concerning an execution against ? Wood and McConnell and other lawsuits.","Complaining that land in Kentucky bought from Woods is not located where Woods told him it was; questions quality of the land and the female slave. Includes note from Lewis Marshall, 1793 August 26, concerning location of the land.","Concerning land Nichols is to sell.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods the contract for the supply of the volunteer militia in Monongalia District has been given to ? Wells instead of Woods.","Answering Yeates' complaints about land Woods sold him.","To set up a company to sell land northwest of the Ohio River (i.e. the Northwest Territory).","Concerning dispute between Woods and Richard Yeates over land and chastising Woods for his letter to his mother, Martha (Poage) Woods.","Concerns sending Woods money for frontier services.","Scope and Contents Concerning the militia and mentioning James Wood. Including account 1794 March 27.","Concerning having Woods survey land so that the plats can be sent to Richmond for patents.","Concerning the location of land sold to Yeates by Woods and the disposition of lawsuits being handled by Woods for Yeates.","Concerning his land dispute with Archibald Woods and warning about the Indians.","Scope and Contents Concerning land sold for William Croghan, possible war with England and Spain, and an embargo.","Requesting a promised present in return for her having acknowledged her right of dower.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Woods by Reed Lower?, and a lawsuit.","Scope and Contents Recommending William Martinas paymaster for the militia and saying that individuals are injured by not getting their money.","Concerning land warrants.","Scope and Contents Requesting courses of survey. Includes, draft, Archibald Woods, to Henry Lee, expressing concern over Indian, British and Spanish affairs.","Concerning money owed by Chapline to Woods.","Scope and Contents Requesting Woods to tend to some legal business for Richard Yeates.","Concerning negotiations with Spain over navigation of the Mississippi.","Concerning family news.","Concerning money owed to Yeates by Woods and lawsuits.","To receive the interest on two loan office certificates.","Concerning family news.","Scope and Contents Concerning politics?","That Brown will improve land by building cabins, in Northwest Territory.","For seven hundred dollars, a condition for purchase of a military warrant due Denniston and purchased by Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Whiskey Rebellion.","Scope and Contents Concerning the apprehension of David Bradford, William Sutherland, William McKinley, Robert Stephenson, John Moore, and James Marshall, participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Questions whether Biggs should attend the session of the General Assembly.","Scope and Contents Gives family news, mentions \"we are crowded with light horse men in our town that came in today,\" discusses religion.","Scope and Contents To appear as witnesses in the examination of William McKinley, one of the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Includes letter from Archibald Woods to McClure in response.","Scope and Contents Saying the justices of the peace had decided not to examine the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion \"on considering the situation of this County and the temper of the people ...as we are of the opinion it would have answered no valuable purpose, and our authority it would evidently appeared to us would have been treated with contempt.\"","Reminds him he is in a new place and under care of uncles. Remember Creator and avoid evil company.","Concerning land Woods wishes to buy.","Scope and Contents Saying he has seen a petition against the taking of land west of the Ohio Northwest Territory. Brown has finished building the cabins for Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning sending Andy (Andrew Woods, Jr.) to Woods.","She is disappointed her uncle will not be coming for a visit. Regrets she has not been as religious as she ought to be.","Scope and Contents That Archibald and Elijah Woods of Ohio County, Virginia West Virginia would survey a tract of land containing 100,000 acres in Kanawha County, West Virginia and Wilson would sell it.","Scope and Contents Concerning Wilson's selling of 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia?.","Wants Woods to help his divide land and sell it so that he can move his mother to Kentucky.","Asking her uncle's decision on moving to Kentucky.","Concerning his selling land.","Saying she may purchase his land.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods he has sold Woods' land to Robert Young of Alexandria Virginia with the assistance of Henry? Lee.","Concerning the selling of Woods' land.","Concerning lawsuits, and George Kelly.","Scope and Contents Concerning a petition to Congress and his expectation that Congress will open a land office on Northwest side of Ohio River.","Scope and Contents Tells his uncle that Mr. Willson (Thomas Wilson) says there is no caveat entered at Richmond and Wilson has seen a number of men interested in purchasing land.","Scope and Contents Concerning 60,000 acres of land. Mentions Henry? Lee.","Giving family news.","Assigning as attorney for George Slaughter, Slaughter's title to six entries of land of 400 acres in Ohio County received by military land warrant to William Harris. Witnessed by Andrew Woods, Jr.","Scope and Contents For part of the title to 604 acres of land in Mason County, West Virginia","Concerning land in the Northwest Territory.","The location of 30,000 acres of land and a description of same.","Concerning extending their concern in the lands in the Northwest Territory up to 300,000 acres.","Woods to share information about location of a salt spring in return for Ryerson purchasing about 5,000 acres of land around the spring in the Northwest Territory. Including memorandum of the approximate location of the salt spring.","For location of townships in the Northwest Territory.","For 21,000 acres of land in Ohio County.","To divide Woods' part of the land he obtains from his agreement with Thomas Ryerson concerning the salt spring and that McCulloch and Woods will also divide the land surrounding another salt spring McCulloch has discovered.","Scope and Contents Concerns Thomas Wilson, and the General Assembly. Tells Woods the act to establish a town at Wheeling, West Virginia passed, but the bill to divide Ohio County did not pass. Gives other legislative news.","Concerning a contract.","Concerning their land deals in the Northwest Territory.","For Lashley to lease Poage's land in return for clearing two acres.","Asking Woods to sell him his land in Kentucky if Woods is not going to live on it.","For Williams to lease land from Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning money he is collecting for Woods, and Henry Lee; and land in Kanawha County, West Virginia","Questioning a land plat.","Rejecting Woods' offer for his land.","Concerning the position of creeks in a stretch of land; and military reservations.","Concerning his land purchases.","Asking Woods to attend to a legal dispute in return for one half the land in dispute if decided in Poage's favor.","Concerning the military land bill.","Concerning his proposed route.","Concerning military warrant land laws in Congress.","To convey two thirds of all lands recovered from military land warrants originally issued to William Harris and assigned to George Slaughter.","Concerning land deals.","Gives her sister family news and discusses religion.","Concerning military land warrants.","Concerning family news and religion.","Concerning family news and religion.","Concerning land owed by Ross in the Northwest Territory and his explanation of a law pertaining to military land warrants.","Scope and Contents Making a proposal for his land on the Ohio River. Includes account.","Sending power of attorney to sell land claims.","Scope and Contents Concerning money; a trip to Richmond; the death of his son; and a proposed visit by William Wilson. Also concerns money paid ? McCleery; and lands of ? Symes which needs a title from Congress.","Saying he has no land to sell and that the Congress lands sold at public sale in New York in which Hopkins was the nominal purchaser, probably now belong to William Duer.","Concerning lands in the Northwest Territory and Woods and Martin trying to be appointed to help survey the military lands.","Scope and Contents Concerning taxes on land in Harrison and Ohio County, West Virginia","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed by ? Wood.","Telling Woods that Benjamin Cooper has settled on land conveyed from Woods' mother to Yeates' daughter. Yeates is satisfied with his land and suggests Woods purchase land in Kentucky.","To survey and return plot and certificate for land in Ohio County. Witnessed by James Wilson and includes affidavit of William Trigg.","Gives family news and mentions military land.","Offering to sell Woods his \"mill place.\"","Scope and Contents Giving family news and telling Poage someone wishes to buy his land in Ohio County, West Virginia","Concerns buying and selling land.","Concerning buying land.","Concerning buying land in Northwest Territory.","Describes water journey. Asks to have coat and horse sent.","Hoping that Woods con meet him in Morgantown.","Gives Woods an opinion he has gotten concerning patents.","Scope and Contents For 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia","Scope and Contents Asking the recipient to inquire for William Hunley and ask him about a bond executed by Thomas McGeorge.","Concerning the death of their mother.","Concerning collection of money.","Concerning the collection of money.","Concerning the sale by Woods to Cloyd of land in the Northwest Territory.","Scope and Contents Concerning a legal dispute between ? Poage and an unidentified person over land title.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods Thomas Wilson has not arrived back in Morgantown and concerning Wilson's candidacy for Congress.","Scope and Contents Concerning Thomas Wilson's candidacy for Congress. Mentions Henry Lee.","Scope and Contents Concerning Henry Lee's debts and the illness of Lee's wife Ann Hill (Carter) Lee.","Concerning the conveyance of land in the Northwest Territory.","Concerning money owed by Cloyd.","Concerning money owed to Yeates.","For them to patent land in the Northwest Territory in co-partnership.","To guarantee that Woods would convey to Conill land in Northwest Territory originally owned in co-partnership with Absalom Martin.","To divide land they purchased in co-partnership in the Northwest Territory.","Concerning Andrew Woods' business trip to Philadelphia.","Sends petitions by his son to Woods to be presented to the legislature. Wells is against the one for removing the seat of justice from Charleston. Lists what work has already been done there.","Sending a plat.","Requesting that Woods get land plats.","Discusses business of General Assembly and family affairs.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Archibald Woods by Henry Lee.","Stating he will send more information on the mission to France.","Listing terms upon which he will sell land.","Scope and Contents Concerning the lawsuit of Robert Poage v. Abraham Chapline, George Washington's declining to accept an appointment as a member of mission to France.","Requesting a warrant for military land. Expresses concern over Indians to west.","For one mare, one still and one yoke of oxen.","Giving family news.","Concerning an appointment Woods is requesting and the sale of land.","Concerning land in Kentucky they are interested in purchasing and selling.","Scope and Contents Asking Woods to put three plats into the land office.","Asking Woods to get a land warrant from the Treasury land office.","Scope and Contents Concerns land business he is handling for Wilson, Mentions resolutions censuring Alien \u0026 Sedition Acts, petitions and the fact that the Court House stands at Wheeling.","Gives family news and discusses business.","Scope and Contents Defending passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts and discussing the bankruptcy bill.","Concerning money he is collecting for various individuals. Asks Woods to forward land patents to him. Asks Woods if he will run for General Assembly again.","For Watson to lease land in Ohio County.","For Ogden to lease twelve acres of land in Ohio County.","Of decisions at a court held March Term 1799.","Concerns building a house for Woods.","Gives family news.","To clean and fence twenty acres in the Territory in exchange for one hundred acres of land in Ohio County.","Concerning elections.","Telling Woods he is unable to pay him any money.","For Woods to sell to Moore and McClure 134 acres in the Northwest Territory.","For Woods to sell 300 acres to Tallman in Northwest Territory.","Requesting Woods' help in securing a place on the Council.","Ordering Woods to return arms.","Scope and Contents Discussing Randolph Academy. Gives family news and says Nehemiah? Creavens Cravens \"is crazy by this time.\"","He is unable to finish paying Woods for land.","Scope and Contents Asking him to come to Zac Sprigg's house to give depositions concerning a contested election for the General Assembly. Includes fragment, 1799 September 7, of a notice to Archibald Woods, Moses Shepherd, Zac Sprigg, George Moses and William Dement.","Discussing the transfer of a note for money owed by Woods from Breckinridge to George Cooper.","Chapline is unable to attend the muster. Orders Woods to command in his place.","Describing how survey is to be made out.","Tells Woods to make out certificate of survey to Henry Banks.","Discussing money and legal matters.","Scope and Contents Orders Woods to order a court martial for Lieutenant Thomas Gray on charges made by Captain Jacob Wetzel.","Expresses vehement opposition to Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.","On how to proceed with land business and military land warrants.","Request for flour.","Scope and Contents Concerning land in Kentucky sold to Richard Yeates.","Scope and Contents Concerning Benjamin Biggs, session of legislature and family news.","Asking for money Woods owes him.","Concerning 2,000 acres of land bought by Faw from Woods.","Attempts to tend to his uncle's business.","Concerning resolutions passed by opposition members of Virginia General Assembly.","Scope and Contents Concerns suing ? Payne for money owed Woods.","Location of Woods' warrants in the Northwest Territory.","Against letter by committee of opposition members of General Assembly.","Announcing Wilson's candidacy for the Virginia Senate.","Giving family news.","Scope and Contents Election returns for Monongalia County.","Concerning the execution of a writ.","For Low to lease the plantation (\"Greenfield\") on which Woods lives.","For Cravens and Tallman to build a house for Chapline.","Gives terms on which land in Northwest Territory is sold.","Concerning the candidacy of John J. Jacobs and Archibald Woods for Congress.","Concerning the candidacy of John J. Jacobs and Archibald Woods for Congress.","Making an offer for land.","Concerning a deed.","Concerning committee of Federalists and asking Federalists to vote.","Selling Woods a set of blacksmith's tools which are listed.","Scope and Contents Asking whether Henry? Lee ever surveyed the land Evans has laid a warrant on.","Scope and Contents Asking Woods to give some money to George Poage and asking Woods if he is a candidate for Congress.","For Woods to sell 150 acres in the Northwest Territory to Eagleston.","Concerning a lawsuit between them.","Requesting title papers for John Poage and asking Woods to use his influence in preventing the removal of the district court.","Scope and Contents Vouching for William Tate who wishes to buy land in Ohio County for an inn or tavern?.","Thanking Woods for his offer to sell land to Cloyd at a reduced price.","Trying to find out when Woods will be going to the woods to survey.","Scope and Contents Informing Woods that ? Duvall had saved Woods' land from being sold for taxes and giving family news.","Giving family news.","Concerning a stolen horse.","Concerning the claim of Jacob Beason to land.","Asking Woods to pay taxes on McClenechan's land for him.","Criticizing Woods' dealings with him.","Encloses receipts for wheat and asks to be sent flour.","Demanding payment.","Wanting to buy land.","Concerning military land warrants and Robert Woods.","For Black to put a shingle roof on Woods' barn.","For Woods to lease Johnson and Hamblin land.","To take depositions in lawsuit of Robert Poage v. David Bradford in Virginia High Court of Chancery.","Concerning a lawsuit he is handling for Woods.","Concerning the location of land by military warrant.","Scope and Contents Concerning a court decision in High Court of Chancery in Woods? vs. Wilsonand Todd vs. executors of ? in Botetourt County Court.","States he has not moved yet, but there is a wagon road across the mountains to Fincastle. Is sending money owed to Woods but can not send all of it. Gives family news.","Scope and Contents Stating he will be going to Alexandria and Washington D.C. and will carry out business for Woods.","Telling about his crops and expressing Federalist sentiments.","Scope and Contents Concerns an injunction and money owed to Wilson. Included Polly Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods, giving family news.","Scope and Contents Requesting Ann (Poage) Woods' right of dower in land purchased from Woods by ? McNear.","Requesting deeds.","Announcing his intention to move.","Concerning David Yeates, a weaver.","Scope and Contents Concerning the deposition of Thomas Kenton in a land dispute and mentions Henry Lee.","Concerning a land dispute and the deposition of his mother Ann McGintry.","Includes memorandum, undated, concerning procedure in the lawsuit. Also includes memorandum, 1797 December 6, of Archibald Woods, concerning Abraham Chapline, legal advice, 1797 December 12, of Bushrod Washington; cover sheet, 1801 July 22 of L. Burfoot, sending letter of Daniel Call; and copy (made by P. Tinsley) of decree, 1805 September 28, of the Virginia Superior Court of Chancery in the lawsuit of Robert Poage vs. Abraham Chaplaine and David Bradford.","Concerning military land disputes.","Scope and Contents Concerns a lawsuit between ? McIntire and Archibald Woods and the debate in the General Assembly over the division of Kanawha County.","Concerning the Land Office bill. Deposition, 1802, of Archibald Woods in a land dispute.","For Woods to thirty-five acres to Hamblin and Witt. Hambler and Witt are to plant apple trees.","Concerning money owed to Woods.","For Woods to lease ninety acres of land to Dean. Dean is to take care of orchard.","Scope and Contents Concerning military land warrants. Asks if Whetsel Wetzel got his money \"for the Negro he sent down the River.\"","Scope and Contents Concerning Albert Gallatin and the Northwest Territory.","For Woods to lease to Johnson twenty-nine acres of land. Johnson is to take care of the fruit trees.","To change an agreement concerning the delivery of flour.","Concerning the lawsuit of McIntire vs. Woodsin the Virginia High Court of Chancery.","Concerning land and the appointment of a magistrate.","Concerning the appointment of a magistrate.","Woods owes money for a subscription to Universal Gazette, a newspaper.","Concerning money owed to Woods.","Concerning land in the Northwest Territory.","Concerning land for Abraham Faw.","Ordering him to order all commissioned officers to meet at Wheeling for muster and training.","Creain is interested in purchasing land from Woods and Bowyer would like to rent some land.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Woods by Chapline. Includes William Gelaspie, Station Camp, Sumner County, Tenn. to Abraham Chapline, concerning money.","Scope and Contents Concerning ? Biggs' surveying.","Concerning the surveying of land in the Northwest Territory.","Scope and Contents Asking Woods to let Mark Jacobs live on land owned by Woods.","Requesting Woods to sell his land and it he has done so, to remit payments in pot metal.","Decides not to exchange land with Woods.","Has paid the tax on Woods' land to prevent sale for non-payment of taxes. Asks about worth of land he owns on Ohio River so he can sell or exchange it.","Giving news about his mill.","Concerning deed to land.","Thanking him for paying taxes on Woods' land.","Giving a description of Countyside. Joseph Woods is keeping a store. Gives price of flour.","Scope and Contents For Okey to lease thirty acres of land adjoining Captina Creek.","Concerning the milling of flour.","Concerning location of a salt spring and asking Woods to survey some land.","Offering to exchange some land with him.","Concerning a plot for David Hozack's land.","Concerning money owed to Woods for flour.","Concerning the location of a court house in Belmont, County, Ohio and land.","For Witt and Roberts to lease land in Belmont County, Ohio. Witt and Roberts are to preserve the orchard.","Concerning money owed Archibald Woods. Discusses the murder of an Indian trader.","Requesting planks.","Wanting to lease land from Woods.","Ordering him to order his battalion to report for training.","Is sending his wife to pay Woods.","Concerning a survey order.","Scope and Contents Concerning her arrival and health and Jane ?.","Concerning politics in Mississippi, French in New Orleans and price of goods in Natchez.","Scope and Contents Concerning the settlement of a debt between Spencer and Samuel Biddle.","Mentioning his poverty.","Concerning military warrant land.","Saying how much she is missed.","Scope and Contents Inquiring about military land located for ? Page.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Ohio legislature and the location of the courthouse of Belmont County, Ohio, the necessity of building a road to it, ferries and the Miami Exporting Company. Bears notes in another hand.","Scope and Contents Discusses Richard Yeates' land and family news.","Concerning a survey.","Scope and Contents Concerning title to land owned by ? Graham.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods that Poage vs. Bradford \u0026 Chaplinecould not be tried in his district of the Virginia High Court of Chancery.","Concerning a law suit and a possible exchange of land.","Concerning the lawsuit of McIntire vs. Woodsin the Virginia High Court of Chancery. Gives his opinion of the Louisiana Purchase.","Concerning the building of a dam.","Concerning land in Ohio County surveyed by Woods for her husband.","Asking if Woods has sold his land for him. If so, please remit \"one ton of small castings, and the remainder in twenty gallon kettles without legs, for the purpose of salt-making.\"","Scope and Contents Saying he has sent Andrew Woods and an Indian trader up White River.","Concerning land.","Asking Woods to come make a survey.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed Woods by Joseph? Tomlingson.","Concerning disputed land in Kentucky.","For Prittyman to lease land. Lease extended for another year.","Concerning land disputes between Woods and Yeates.","For money received.","Gives his opinions of Methodists.","Wants to exchange land with Woods.","For Cassat to pay Woods back for flour.","Giving family news.","Concerning the lawsuit of Poage v. Chapline.","Concerning William Croghan and land belonging to Woods in Kentucky.","Concerning Croghan's purchase of land owned by Woods.","Concerning death of Aggy Poage, other family news and election of Philip Doddridge.","Concerning flour.","Concerning Philip Doddridge.","Requesting flour.","Ohio for Witt to rent land. Witt is to take care of the orchard.","Asking to buy the land he lives on from Woods.","Asking Woods to forward a letter for him.","For one moiety (half) of the first installment \u0026 surveying expenses for land in Northwest Territory offered for sale at Steubenville.","Gives family news, discusses Philip Doddridge and land speculation in Northwest Territory; and the \"conversion\" of the Presbyterian minister, William Wilson.","To convey land.","Requesting flour.","Concerning Philip Doddridge, the lawsuit of John McIntire vs. Wood,and Woods vs. Lewis.","Concerning a deed.","Concerning the location of a road.","Letter probably intended for Archibald Woods. Concerning the sale of land for taxes, the lawsuit of John Macker vs. Lewis Cragg.","Concerning their land dispute.","Offering to sell him burr mill stones.","That Edward Coats' son, William will become an apprentice to Hoover, a saddlemaker.","To split land in Kentucky if Pogue is successful in proving claim.","Ordering flour.","Concerning a lawsuit involving ? Fulton.","Concerning Betsy Woods and family news.","Bond of title to promise to convey 240 acres to the Ramseys.","Concerning the visit of Woods' daughter, a proposed trip to Augusta, and the possibility of Wilson running for Congress.","Has paid taxes owed on Woods' Kentucky land. Is interested in selling or exchanging 1200 acres of land on or near the Ohio River.","For Pergrin to lease 17 acres of land from Woods.","Concerning a note for money due Robert Woods.","For Reed and Edwards to lease a house and garden.","To convey to Nehemiah Cravens 300 acres of land in Ohio.","Tells of the birth of a daughter. \"The election is over \u0026 I am easy--when vice prevails and wicked men bear sway the post of honour is a private station;...\"","For Woods to sell 250 acres of land to Mothral and Mantooth.","Ordering flour.","Ordering flour.","Offering land for sale.","Concerning a lawsuit involving land.","For Deafabough to run a grist mill for Woods.","Concerning lawsuit of Woods v. William Lewisand McIntyre v. Woods.","Asking about Archibald Woods' health.","Requesting the health of his daughter and the lawsuit of McIntyre v. Woods.","Asking Woods to sell a slave for him.","Concerning the lawsuit of Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning disputed land.","For Steenrod to sell one half of a tract of land containing one hundred and eighty acres.","For Ingledue to run a grist mill for Woods.","Discusses fever. Tells Woods one of deeds he has from him has no witness.","Tells his uncle he has moved.","Concerning a land dispute.","Concerning the lawsuits of McIntyre v. Woods and Woods v. Lewis.","Asking Woods to pay him for surveying.","Concerning taking wheat to his mill.","For McConnell to run a grist mill for Woods.","For Woods to deliver flour to the McClures.","That Patterson Ingledue's death was due to accident by the falling of a tree.","To settle the estate of Patterson Ingledue.","For Swiney to rent eighteen acres from Woods.","For land in Belmont County.","Has bought wheat for Woods.","Asks Woods to sell to his nephew his surveyor's compass.","Scope and Contents Concerning land Woods wants to purchase. Is concerned about his land in Ohio County, West Virginia","For Black to rent twenty-six acres from Woods.","For Witt to rent land from Woods.","For McConnell and Dean to rent ninety acres of land from Woods.","Concerning the sale of land.","Tells Woods the surveys he is asking about can not be found.","Requesting flour.","Asking about mill wheels.","For Black to build a house. Lists tasks Black is to perform.","For a temporary assignment of dower.","Concerning the delivery of mill wheels.","For Feay to sell one hundred acres of land to Milligan.","Money owed for subscription to United States Gazette.","Will try to aid Woods in the capture of a runaway slave.","Concerning the lawsuits of Poage v. Chapline \u0026 Bradford.Asks Call to represent Poage in the Court of Appeals.","Concerning land owned by Crogan in Ohio County.","Asking Woods to collect a debt from Caleb Reeves.","Concerning an injunction.","Trying to settle Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning the location of a road.","Concerning the lawsuit Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning the lawsuit, Woods v. Lewis.","Scope and Contents Concerning land belonging to George Pepperly and the lawsuit Woods v. Lewis.","For Edmonds to lease twenty-nine acres from Woods.","Saying Richard Parriott wishes to buy McClandhan's land. Will trade a slave family for it.","Concerning Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning Humphrey Marshall; and Woods v. Lewis.","For Woods to deliver flour to the McClures.","Concerning an offer to settle McIntire v. Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning land; and also slaves which had belonged to Harman Blennerhassett.","Scope and Contents Concerning Woods v. Lewis. Includes Patsey Houston, Natural Bridge, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, concerning a trip to see sister Polly McClung.","Scope and Contents Wants him to accompany Betsy to see Polly McClung.","Concerning Woods vs. Lewis.","Agreeing to defend him in the lawsuit of McIntire v. Woods.","Asking Sheffey to take depositions in Woods v. Lewis.","For a still.","Scope and Contents Concerning the purchase of land and slaves from William McClandhan.","Carpenter is migrating to West. Will leave room in his wagon for Mathew Quick if Quick is interested. Asks Woods to give message.","Concerning the decision in the lawsuit of Woods v. Lewis.","Offering to sell land.","Concerning an appeal of the decision in Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning encumbrances upon the property of William Chapline.","Scope and Contents Concerning the route of the United States Road to Wheeling, West Virginia","Scope and Contents For an attachment against the estate of Moses Thompson. Includes plat, n.d., of land owned by John Lee and Archibald Woods.","For the conveyance of land from William Chapline to Woods.","Orders Woods to order companies to Wheeling for training.","Asks Woods to designate his military land so Bay can pay taxes on it.","Tells of birth of George Washington Wilson, sickness of many and death of Hezekiah Reader from fever. Wants sister to write and come to see her.","Scope and Contents Apology for not having written him concerning the decision in Woods v. Lewis.","For the conveyance of 331 1/2 acres of land in Ohio County.","Offering to deal for land.","Saying they will not pay an order for grinding wheat at Woods' mill.","Stating he will buy land from Woods.","Recounts his side of Woods v. Lewis and asks Blackburn to be his lawyer.","Scope and Contents Giving news about influenza in Lexington, Kentucky and discussing a land dispute. Alexander Mitchel to Thomas Dickerson, near Short Creek, Ohio County, West Virginia asking him if he saw Thomas Kennady in 1776 concerning land improvements.","Saying he has paid the tax due on Woods' land. People in Western part of state want to perpetuate seat of government at Chillicothe.","Scope and Contents Sending a deed and asking his opinion of the value of other land,","Edmonds is to take particular care of fruit trees.","Asking Woods to serve as executor in his plan to settle the estate of George Dement and to effect a settlement between the heirs of Dement and the heirs of Ignatious Sirums.","Scope and Contents Sending rent.","Scope and Contents Stopped sale of Woods' land for taxes.","Scope and Contents Concerning land bought by Samuel Lewis.","Asks Woods if he has made up his mind about a bargain.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Also includes a memorandum of Archibald Woods concerning power of attorney.","Tells Woods to send down flour.","Concerns a missing arms shipment.","Still interested in Woods' land.","Okey is concerned about Woods' lawsuit against Timmons.","Tells Woods he has been denied change of venue in Woods v. Lewis.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to pay taxes on land he William Croghan owns. Wants to know about John? McIntire who purchased George Rogers Clark's right to land on Ohio.","Scope and Contents Desiring to buy land from Woods.","Orders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.","Evans is concerned about a land claim he has.","Wants Woods to report on his land to him, since Hill desires to settle on it.","Scope and Contents It is the opinion of several people that Woods' flour is unfit for market. \"Mr. Miller states that all the flour in Charlestown, that was made before September is sour and unfit for market.\"","Has asked for continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Blackburn other directions in handling the case.","Scope and Contents Including a memorandum of agreement (witnessed by C. Hammond and George Knox).","Offers Negro slaves to Woods in exchange for land. Describes the slave families.","Hough has checked Woods' land for taxes due.","Asks Moore if he knows about location of U.S. road. Wants to be appointed a commissioner to lay road out in Ohio.","Assures Woods his offer of slaves will not injure Woods' claim in Woods v. Lewis.","Orders Woods to draft 46 men.","Has no Negroes to sell. Wants Woods to survey some land for him.","In compliance with order, has militia company together.","Wants to meet with Woods to buy land.","Scope and Contents Offers to settle money owed him in wheat. Includes Archibald Woods to George Hancock, concerning slaves Hancock wishes to sell. Woods discusses prices.","An application was made to change venue in Woods v. Lewis. It failed. Has heard of no application since. Johnson had small pox. Cannot issue subpoena for witness.","Orders flour.","Gives information and advice on Woods v. Lewis.","Edmonds is to take particular care of the fruit trees and orchard.","Scope and Contents Asks what Woods wants him to do in a lawsuit involving land. \"We are advised by William McKinley that he has been pressed into the electioneering campaign--the conduct of Gen'l J. G. I--in this respect must be as bad as an English press gang--poor MC is to be pitied.\"","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear her sister has been unwell, brother Billy's wife has consumption. \"Nancy Wilson has two sons. I think she breeds well...I was surprised when Mr. hood informed me that Brother Bob was with you. I should be very glad to see him provided he could be sober and rational.\" Includes Polly Wilson to Woods girls.","Ordering Woods to order his Battalion to Wheeling for training.","Scope and Contents Undertook to get paper needed in Woods v. Lewis from Sweet Springs. Found he had to go on to Munroe Monroe C.H. Papers not ready. Clerk issued order that he would send papers. Case was docketed in Rockbridge. Subpoena issued for Patrick.","Offers to locate military land for Nicholas' warrant.","Wants the patents for the 17,000 acre survey belonging to the partnership, so he can inquire about taxes due on it.","Sickness prevented sending deeds. Asks for money Woods owes him.","Scope and Contents Introduces Noah Zane. Zane is the bearer of remonstrances counteracting remonstrances from Pennsylvania on the subject of the National road. Describes route the commissioners laid out. Hopes that route will be kept.","Wants to borrow money.","Scope and Contents Sent receipts which Woods has failed to get. Asks Woods to take \"best matters\" action. Wishes Woods not to be uneasy about the money he owes Woods. Expects to make a payment this fall.","\"Brother Archibald \u0026 myself having made an alteration in our agreement respecting this place on which I live, it is necessary our article in your hands should be destroyed...\"","According to list of military claims, there is none due Andrew Robinson. Thanks Woods for paying taxes on his land Ohio County. Asks Woods to continue until land can be sold and try to find purchaser.","Scope and Contents Woods v. Lewis will probably be tried in September. Papers have not yet arrived.","Scope and Contents She is pregnant. Had expected a visit this summer. Includes Polly Wilson to Eliza and Polly Woods. Wants them to write.","Scope and Contents Defends his treatment of Woods' son, Alpheus in school. \"If Franklin (Woods' other son) to exculpate himself, has represented to you that I did not pay the same attention to him, that I did to others, I assure you that he wronged me.\" Assures Woods he will do all in his power for his improvement. Lists subjects he will be offering.","Scope and Contents Sends Franklin and Alpheus Woods home. Defends Thomas Glisson as a teacher.","Has omitted entering the land. Lists entries.","Orders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.","Has sent deed. Please remit money.","Scope and Contents Woods v. Lewis has been continued until April. General Breckenridge and Allen Taylor did not attend the exposition of General Preston. Fears the loss of Sheffey at next term.","There has been a continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Afraid he can not attend the trial in the spring due to serving in Congress.","Lewis has obtained a postponement in Woods v. Lewis.","Death of Betsy Poage. Summarizes national politics and rumors of Europe.","Scope and Contents Woods v. Lewis is continued. Injunction has been granted. Encloses subpoena.","Scope and Contents Has never heard from Woods about his claims for land in Woods' County. William Oldham will handle it.","Offers Negro slaves for sale, Easther, Harry \u0026 Nancy as well as a \"lad\"; and a \"girl,\" 7 years old. Describes their abilities.","Scope and Contents Sends commission. \"I never wished to hold an office that I was not thought worthy of, if you thought me incapable of discharging my duty or unworthy of promotion I will ask you why did you not communicate your objection to me before the Court Marshall martial.","Scope and Contents Asks one of them to pay taxes on Archibald Woods' land.","Scope and Contents Gives directions in taking General Breckinridge's deposition. Recounts proposals from George Hancock. Proposes his grounds for a settlement.","Gives his price for a slave, Jacob.","Includes receipt for Zac. Sprigg.","Birth of Louisa Ann. \"Mrs. Kerns the ladys wedding you was at when you was here shews the fruits of her marriage verry plain.\" Includes Polly Wilson to Woods girls. Invites them for a visit. \"Betsy you cannot get anybody to have you where you are known.\" Lists recent weddings.","If Woods can come to his (Thomas Warman) mothers he will take five dollars less. He cannot come to Woods","Enlow is to clear land, repair a cabin, build a stable and repair fences.","He owns no land in US Military District, north of the Scioto. A Capt. John Brown did own a quarter township, but suspects it has been sold. He owns 8 or ten thousand acres in tracts of 1000 acres which he would sell. Describes one tract. Price is three dollars per acre but would accept \"two or three young negro men at valuation in part payment.\" Two \u0026 half dollars per acre for other tracts.","Has sent deed to Mr. Chambers of Kentucky. Requests Woods to rent a plantation for him. Pay taxes due on it.","Sends information on the murder and names of the children of D. Bradford.","Since he has resolved to leave Morgantown, he wants Woods to remit money. \"There is not I believe any part of the civilized world where education is thought so little of as this place.\" Asks questions about the Wheeling area. Can produce testimonies.","Sold Noah Linsly interest in Capteen bottom.","Owns a quarter section of military land. Gives terms and location.","Business with Woods' son, Thomas. Asks for more time.","Sends wheat and cotton Woods requested. Don't send corn or meal. Do send bran.","Will sell lands at Fishing Creek to Woods' neighbor for cash if offer is high enough.","Doesn't understand why he didn't receive all the money due him from Woods. Has been sick.","Reports on various schools in his County.","Detailed description of how it is to be built.","Will send record of Woods v. Lewis(300 pages) when Woods remits fee of forty-five dollars.","Has purchased a farm 3 miles from Morgantown. \"The people in my neighborhood are perfectly indifferent about the education of their children so that I cannot expect to derive anything from tuition among them.\" Would come to Wheeling if three hundred dollars could be procured. If not, will open school at his farm. Pledges to be attentive to Franklin Woods (Woods' son.)","Gives Woods advice on how to recover costs from John McIntire. Will attend Woods v. Lewis at Rockbridge Superior Court.","The two young men who contracted with Shepherd for flour have been at all mills and cannot get flour. Will have to give you the price you ask.","Salutation is \"Dear Andrew.\" Wishes him to write respecting the receipts for costs in the suit with the Wilson's and Harbison's bond. \"As I of late feel my constitution decline, my wish is as far as possible to draw my concerns to a close. Ask George] Hancock to have business in Botetourt with Wilson's settled.\" \"have not got my business with Lewis finally settled as yet...\"","Presented receipts to ? Wilson. He would not refund the money. Left receipts and letter with George Hancock. \"I start in a few days for Kentucky with my little family \u0026 small portion of this world's goods--my wife Elenor has been in a bad state of health since early spring. My mother \u0026 brother Andrew also are in bad health as usual. Write if you receive this letter. Address letter to Lincoln County near Stanford Kentucky.\"","Lists officers elected by company.","Scope and Contents Offers to sell stills","Wants to meet him in Staunton.","Lists terms on which he will settle with Lewis.","Introduces ? McKnight who claims land in Ohio County.","Terms upon which he will sell his farm, mill, dwelling house and distillery.","Terms on which Josiah Dillon will pay Bank of Marietta.","Terms upon which the directors will accept payment of Dillon's debt.","Woods will take up Dillon's note on Bank of Marietta. Dillon will convey house and lot to Woods. Dillon will convey residue of property to George Paull.","Has offered for Congress. Chancellor made decree in Woods v. Lewis. Decree is agreeable to last verdict.","Questioning whether a judgment against Josiah Dillon in federal court is a lien against property he has bought from Woods.","Asks Poage to collect money due in execution of decree in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Poage directions about collecting it.","Intends to get money to Woods.","Wants McClandhan to collect money due on execution against William Lewis. Includes Archibald Woods to James Breckinridge.Woods blames Breckenridge for not paying over money owed him by William Lewis.","Scope and Contents Hughes received fee who will handle Woods' business with Bell. Pogue obtained judgment for 7,000 dollars against ? Brown. Gives family news.","Wants to know if ? Hughes brought suit against Benjamin Bell for him. It not, will employ Alexander Marshall next.","Describes college at Canonsburgh.","Wants all papers pertaining to lease of a piece of property sent to him.","Has purchased property of John Thompson. Woods is at liberty to make use of his house after expiration of the lease.","Requests pay for services as adjutant in 4th Regiment of Virginia militia.","Recounts his difficulty in obtaining money.","Has had no further account from Staunton. \"I had expected to see Genll Paull present my compliments to ? and tell him to be so good as to procure a copy of your Constitution on Regulations of your Library and forward to me as soon as possible as I am to report on that subject for our town is establishing a library.\"","Encloses a decree against William Lewis. Clerk has failed to certify when the injunction was granted.","Scope and Contents Cannot be at election in Ohio County, West Virginia Hopes his opponent will not exceed him in that County more than 30 votes.","Wants ? Woods (son of Archibald Woods) to come next week if he is coming to live with him. Will leave terms up to McLure.","Brown wants to rent house. Wants a sign and four beds and complains of rent being too high.","George Paull had held deed of trust on two lots in St. Clairsville, Ohio for money owed Bank of Marietta by Dillon. Paull is deeding property to Woods to discharge the deed of trust. Edward Bryson. Includes affidavit of William Farris, Junior.","Horse bought by White or his brother in St. Clairsville, Ohio stands on lot bought by Woods from Josiah Dillon.","Gives family news.","Shall be engaged at Judge Lockwood fitting out a boat. Mortgage must be recorded.","Asks Woods to survey land to divide farm between Chapline and Evans.","Lewis has deposited money with General James Breckinridge for Woods' claim. ? Walker previous to going to Kentucky left memo respecting Woods' suit with Wilson. No bill was filed.","Results of election between William McKinley and Wilson.","Has not heard from lawyers concerning Woods vs. Lewis. Thomas Wilson is elected to Congress.","Lists tasks and prices.","Concerns the discharge of the deed of trust by Paull and the validity of Woods' title to Dillon's property.","Asks if copy of decree in Woods v. Lewis has been forwarded.","Noah? Linsly has decided against Woods and Paull concerning the discharge of the deed of trust by Paull selling Dillon's lots to Woods.","Transmits payment to discharge note.","Concerning the price of a hopperboy for a flour mill.","Apologizes for delay. Called away by death of a friend in Baltimore. Has sent copy of decree to clerk of Monroe so he can issue execution.","Wants James Paull to send him a pair of pigs.","Sends decree in Woods v. Lewis.","Issued against property of Amos Shearman and Joseph Ferroi in the lawsuit of Matthew Kerr v. Ferroi.","Appoints Woods president of a court-martial to try James G. Laidley for disorderly behaviour and disobedience of orders at the 113th Regiment. \"Also for conspiring with his subaltern officers previous to said muster to be disorderly on the day of said muster.\" Includes Benjamin Biggs, certifying he did employ John Finney to summons the officers to attend the trial of Laidley.","Scope and Contents Requests Erwin pay forty-two dollars to ? Evans for license to rise hopperboy at Woods' mill. \"The mill stands on Wheat's run a branch of Wheeling Creeke in Ohio County...\"","Scope and Contents Sends bill of complaint for Woods to answer in Wilson's Executors v. Woods.","Instructed by Lieutenant Governor \"to inform you that commissions cannot issue...until it shall be specified...what vacancies they are to fill; or if for a new company that also should be specified.\"","Signed by George William Smith, Lieutenant Governor and Jno W. Pleasants. Includes Benjamin Biggs attesting that Andrew Howlett had taken oath as captain.","Scope and Contents Needs oats from Woods.","Joseph Cloyd's wife and daughter died. Houston's \"son Andrew got a cut on his knee last winter which had nearly taken his life.\" Gives other family news.","Concerning Woods vs. Lewis and Wilson's heirs vs. Woods.","Scope and Contents Has made an alteration in the promissory note Woods sent for him to sign. Includes of John Anderson, undated., to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia Robert Anderson is not willing that John Anderson should quit his work before harvest so Woods can expect them July 15.","Orders Woods to order regiment to Wheeling for muster.","Has collected 792 dollars in execution granted in Woods v. Lewis. Marshall has taken all the personal property of William Lewis. Let him know how to transmit money.","For Woods to lease the stone house and stable to be built. Describes how stable is to be constructed.","Sent articles written for.","Sends sympathy for death of Archibald Woods' son. Unable to attend funeral.","Pleased with executive appointment of a judge for our circuit. Try to block appointment of ? Jackson by legislature. Thinks Congressional session will be long and boisterous. His reception in Woods' County has made impressions on his mind.","Meix agrees to build a barn for Evans. Description of how it is to be built.","Offers land for sale adjoining land owned by Woods at the mouth of Capteen Creek.","Notifies Woods that a note of Michael Cresap, endorsed by Woods is due and unpaid.","Zebu Warner is indebted to Woods for rent. Gives Griffith options on how to handle the collection. Includes Archibald Woods to Zebu Warner. Concerns rent owed to Woods. See Folder 656 for documents of 1811 October 8.","Laments loss of Woods' son. Not able to make any statement with respect to Woods' account with George Poage without assistance of Woods' papers. Includes receipt from J. Russle ? to David Banes? for wheat to the account of Archibald] Woods.Includes fragment of an account.","If Woods has made purchase of the Jughandle Mills, write him and he will send Woods a draft of his proportion of the half.","Spoke to R. ? Thompsonwho is considered one of the best house-carpenters here respecting the undertaking of your house. The Republican ticket succeeded in all three members with a majority of two to three hundred votes.","Scope and Contents Has learned by George Paull that Mr. Lewis has sold his land. Informed a proposition is made by Mr. Lewis to pay to William Poageof Augusta for Woods. Thanks McClandhan for his friendly aid in having the business brought to a close. Speculates on other terms.","Scope and Contents Concerns taxes on land in Ohio County owned by Cloyd family and by Matthew Houston.","Wants Woods to make him some flour.","Asks that he look for patents for George and Isaac Kelly.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to tell him how to go about military patents. Has visited the President and also attended the House of Madam. At next interview with President intends to mention the Road. Many petitioners praying to be relieved from injuries sustained under the nonimportation law. Affair of the Chesapeake settled. Determined representation for the states. The \"Harriet\"; sails in a few days with messengers to England and France. Mr. Taylor son of John Taylor goes to England and Mr. Biddle son of Clement Biddle goes to France. \"it is hard to say what course our great men will take. I believe...leaders know not what to do. Not do I know who is to be the leader. I believe in Caucus it was determined to elect Henry Clay, speaker and they did elect him.\" Describes Clay.","Has about thirty-five feet of pipes now by him and expects to set another kiln next week when he expects to have Woods' in it. Wants to know what other kind, of ware Woods would wish to be sent along with them. \"Here let me remark that Mr. Wales opinion of stone ware pipes is higher than ever \u0026 he regrets that the town of Steubensville does not use them instead of wood.\"","To assign and transfer to Archibald Woods twenty shares in Bank of Steubenville.","Gives his recollection of a transaction between himself and John McClure. Mr. Reed's young daughter died. Have searched for cloth.","Apologizes for being so long, in making his returns because he couldn't understand it. Includes Andrew Howlett to Archibal] Woods, 1811 December 30. Has sent returns by Moses Chapline.","Concerns settling Woods v. Lewis. \"Beware of being taken in as all those people are Great Sharpers. Beware of going in any barter or bargain with them. If possible they will try to pawn some old or good for nothing Negroes on you, or some other old stuff or bad bonds.\"","Scope and Contents Received four hundred dollars from William Lewis. Taken a bond on Burwell. Not knowing the amount of the Execution nor Credits, could not go into a final settlement. Can have it credited to execution by writing clerk of Monroe or attorney.","Thanks Ann Woods for sending Patty up. Glad to hear of Betsy's safe delivery. \"if I live as long as the first week in May and no accident happens I expect to have an addition to my family, already too large, but when we have them we are sorry for to part with them.\" Misses her husband who is in Congress. Hope he returns in March, but if they declare war he may be detained a month or two longer.","Presented draft to Sheffey. Mentioned \"the establishment of the Road to his Majesty but have no answer to the point.\" Discusses increase in military establishment. Bills on Navy laid on table to make room for land force. Wilson voted no to raising 25,000 soldiers. Asks what the people think. Doubts leaders. Thinks war will ensue.","Has received draft to settle Woods v. Lewis. Has to be sent back to William Poage to obtain proper endorsement. \"We hear of nothing here but war...\" Lists bills concerning raising troops. President will not act on the U.S. Road, saying there is no money to expend.","Is making enquiries about a 3000 acre tract of military land in Ohio County. Asks if land has been sold for taxes.","For Evans to sell his farm to Eoff. Evans is also to convey his interest in the ferries across the Ohio River and across Wheeling Creek.","Prescribing the uniform of the Virginia militia.","Encloses patent to Woods. Asks for recommendations for officers in \"our (to be made Army)\". Rage for war has subsided. Looks for proposition to repeal non-importation law. Houses passes bill to repair old frigates. Mentions William Branch Giles.","Would survey his land but had to attend Superior Court at Wheeling. Makes proposal for 200 to 250 acres. Offer is eight gallons good whiskey and one dollar per acre. He offers flour. Draws plat to explain offer.","Person who delivers letter is authorized to sell land for General James Allen and Col. David Allen. Discusses past dispute with Woods over land in Kentucky he bought from Woods.","Building a sawmill. Thinks Mallory should have house he is renting taken from him. Doesn't know anyone else to rent it to. Benjamin Ruggles wants Paull to go in with him and others on laying out a town, (Woodsfield?)","Has heard rumors that political enemies may try to have election for clerk set aside if they lose. Suggests that Robert Woods as eldest magistrate to require sheriff to summons all magistrates to elect a clerk for County court in place of Moses Chapline, deceased. Suggests form to use.","Concerns Woods v. Lewis.","Has received Woods recommendations for commissions as officers. Trouble raising money. Considered salt tax. \"The 'Constitution' has returned ten days \u0026 no report of anything from England and France.\" Sheffey has paid no money.","Doesn't have time to consider offer for land. Prefers bank stock to land. Prefers cash to bank stock. If others sell out, he does not wish to be backward. Does not think Archibald Woods' offer for his interest in Botetourt includes what he will receive from Elijah Woods. Wants Brother James Woods to appoint attorney to settle price of land Robert Woods is to have from Joseph Woods and make a deed.","Discusses British spy, John Henry. \"It is not yet determined who is to be next President. DeWitt Clinton is spoken of.\" April elections will express public mind.","Discusses land owned by David and James Cloyd and Matthew Houston in Ohio County. In Woods v. Lewis. Lewis has sold land to ? Burwell. Lewis has paid $7,000 to William Poage. James Greenlee married Miss ? Paxton.","Defends his handling of Woods business in the suit of Woods v. Lewis.","Tells Woods he can expect an embargo. Asks him to let ? Shepherd and all friends know.","Lists officers to be commissioned. Has enclosed documents \"for the information of the people.\" Forwarded report on subject of U.S. Road. Doesn't expect anything to be done concerning road west of Monongahela. Not at liberty to say more about embargo. Received no more money from Sheffey.","Has not gotten a person to go see Windle for purpose of making a purchase. Has not gotten survey made of Capteena land.","Sending John McLure to collect $7,000 left by William Lewis. has written clerk of Monroe County to stay execution until November.","Robert Woods (uncle) wishes to purchase 200 acres of land from him. Price is $1,600. Has written father to give Archibald Woods a power of attorney. Owes Robert Woods. In addition owes $3,000-4,000 in Kentucky.","Asks to be recommended to be appointed a major in army to be raised in Ohio.","Sheffey does not find it convenient to give a settlement at this time.","Asks that bearer be paid thirty-nine dollars.","Has seven thousand dollars as part of the execution against William Lewis in Woods v. Lewis.","Needs to enter quarters of land?. Includes document of Archibald Woods. Asking that volunteers for the army be encouraged. Tells what pay and rations soldiers will receive.","Has seen Battial Harrison who has the Virginia military land warrants. Will make some proposition. James Paull has gone to Richmond. Would rather deal with Paull.","Introduces Henry Greene who wishes to obtain advice respecting the validity of a claim of land.","Needs brick to mend a hearth. Asks for late newspapers.","Resigning his office in the Wheeling Light Infantry. Woods has written two names on the letter as possible replacements for Pannill.","Reports on the measurement of lumber. Does not like quality of the boards.","Wishes to know if Woods intends to let him have Mr. Ramsey's place.","Put advertisement in paper for sale of town lots and sent notices.","At the first muster of the Wheeling Light Infantry, ensign of the company made known his intention to decline serving in the company in the capacity of an officer longer than five years from the date of his commissions. Company elected a replacement, John Richardson and recommended him to be appointed. Includes Archibald Woods, listing possible officers.","Had sent commission to Jno Richardson to be ensign in Wheeling Light Infantry. Since Richardson has been accused in affidavit by ? Zane of saying he would not interfere if slaves in eastern part of state rose up and murdered their masters, he should return his commission.","Scope and Contents Recommends Mr. Ross to repair public arms. Woods has written on the letter: William Ross at Frederick Town on Monongala River, Washington County, Pennsylvania","Enclosed will gives the course of the war. Woods' son, Thomas, stayed with him. Thinks it's high time for Congress to adjourn.","Still wants $1600 for the land he is offering to Robert Woods. News about Andrew Woods, Robert Woods, and John M. Walker.","Wants to rent horse pasture.","Tells Woods to have the public arms repaired.","Answer to a letter from Sheffey concerning Woods' manner of collecting money due him in Woods v. Lewis. Includes earlier draft of above. .","Encloses copy of Daniel Sheffey's statement which Woods thinks is incorrect. Tries to understand the statement. Thinks majority of people are opposed to war. Cannot raise troops, as commander of 4th Regiment, Virginia militia. Has on company volunteers, one company drafted. Wife had large son, William. Nearly cost her her life.","Whiskey Woods has sold him is indifferent. Discusses salt works. Cannot hire or sell slave because he has a sore leg.","Cannot accept price Caldwell proposes for land. Gives his offer.","Orders Woods to order his regiment to Wheeling for training.","Unable to raise money owed to Woods.","Thanks Woods for paying taxes for him. Sends money by son, John Croghan. Mentions George Croghan. Will consider exchanging land with Woods after he gets necessary information.","Scope and Contents Asks questions concerning impressment of camp kettles, axes, and wagons. \"The troops from this Regiment are to meet at this place on Tuesday next and will proceed in boats to the place of Destination, on Wednesday if possible, say Thursday at farthest. I shall be happy to meet and accompany the troop from your Regiment.\" Late orders authorize the Col. commanding to provide for the transportation of the baggage. \"My opinion is that wagons should be procured in each regiment, they can be sent by water to point pleasant, the horses by land, the camp kettles so far as we may stand in need will be taken from Mr. Dutty... Keel Boats going to Kenhawn for salt can be procured if you can engage but I have as yet engaged by one, three will be necessary.\"","Understands Woods' men are to meet this day at Wheeling. Sends Capt. Russel to receive from information as to boats for the transportation of the troops and also as to provisions. \"Say five days Rations of bread and salt pork of Bacon, ready cooked, my wish being to go on Day and Night if possible until we arrive at Point Pleasant.\"","To raise supplies for families of soldiers. Includes minutes of a meeting of citizens of Richmond, Manchester and their vicinities held at the Capitol. Resolved that name of association be \"The Society for promoting the success of the War against Great Britain.\" Lists duties of the association, including the appointing of a standing committee in each town and County.... 2 pages.","Scope and Contents To Capt. Lewis Bonnet to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure, William Irwin, and John Feay, that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00. Includes, Archibald Woods, certifying above. Includes warrant from Archibald Woods, to Benjamin Jefferies, to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00.","Notifying Woods that a note endorsed by him for Morgan Jones is due and unpaid.","Has received, in the absence of the Governor, Woods' letter, asking to have made at Wheeling, arms for a troop.","Will attend court martial and pay his fine if it's proved he should have gone when called.","Will leave home in a week for Washington. Should be glad to hear result of your election for electors. Expects peace ticket to have a large majority in his County.","Tries to make arrangement with Woods concerning stoneware and earthenware. Unable to get salt he needed for his manufacture.","Proposes to start a newspaper with the press to be in Wheeling.","Madison ticket had a majority of 92. Stephen Van Rensselaer has met with a defeat. Has been informed that Return Jonathan Meigs has been insulted by the common soldiers and almost afraid of times at times to leave his quarters lest he might meet with insults.\" \"I am anxious to hear if peace is expected or if we must go on in this destructive war. If it is to continue God help the nation for in many places, the people are ready almost to cut other throats.\" Cites examples. Will write Daniel Sheffey for account with William Lewis.","Will sell land for $12,000.","Thinks militia are expensive and ruinous. Thinks they can provide little real service \"as well might you put unbroken Horses to a Wagon--they possess the strength \u0026 spirit--but they will not pull together.\" sees no prospect of speedy termination of the war. \"the Administration which makes War does rarely make peace.\" Discusses War Hawks. Anxious to hear about Virginians in Western Army. Will present statement to Daniel Sheffey.","Concerns Cloyd military lands in Ohio County.","Gives directions for morning and evening parades.","Gives family news and news of household activities.","Woods should rent to ? Hollister. Terms are too high for Okey.","Has spoken to General S. Smith about lands in Wheeling. Land is owned by James A. Buchanan of Baltimore. \"No doubt the Papers give you an account how our Generals in the North have managed their campaigns . Was ever a Nation cursed with such officers.\" Secretary of Navy has resigned. Gives makeup of regiments and number. Thinks too many. \"We attempt more than we can do well.\"","Concerns politics in Ohio.","Sends statement concerning execution in Woods v. Lewis. Asks Hamilton to try to see execution and aid him in obtaining his money.","Transmitting advice of council that any artillery companies who are furnished with gun carriages may build sheds to protect them.","Scope and Contents For Woods to rent land (including orchard) to Cunningham.","Has received Woods' letter. Lands on Wheeling Creek belong to heirs of his father. If Woods will make proposition, Buchanan will submit it to the heirs.","Mentions Buchanan attitude toward selling land. Has received no news from James Winchester concerning River Raisin defeat. Disagrees with conduct of the war....\"but you and I have it not in our power to regulate these things; but with the people we should speak a language which should be heard even? in the recesses of the palace.\"","For Woods to rent land to the Varneys. Woods is to supply livestock and utensils.","Asks Woods to suspend collection of fine against him because his son failed to attend regimental court.","Concerns Woods v. Lewis.","\"You may expect something like an Embargo before we rise.\" Expects tax bills to go up. Has put letter before Secretary of War.","To be partners in purchasing flour for export to New Orleans or elsewhere.","Apparently, two commissions have been served to same person. Woods describes the two men.","Thanks Woods for saying he will tend to paying the taxes on his land. Since Woods title to land in Kentucky is disputed, he does not want to exchange.","For Barnett to build a log house. Gives details on how house is to be built.","Promise to give possession of a house and lot.","Request to let John D. seaman have flour.","Needs lime to finish house.","To sell Barrit land.","Scope and Contents Concerns whiskey.","Has concluded a bargain with William Sharpless for house and lot. Troops have mounted. Col. Perkins has resigned. Paull expects to be colonel.","Concerns opening a road from Woodsfield to Marietta, Ohio.","Scope and Contents Making arrangements to sell property to William Sharpless in event he does not return from war. Intends to go into mercantile business. Have drawn clothing for 27th Regiment and tomorrow start for upper Sandusky and the Lower Sandusky.","Includes affidavit of Josiah M. Smith.","Troops are getting ready to march.","Describes difficulties in provisioning troops.","Woods' letter apparently miscarried. Must prepare for a campaign in September.","Concerns payments for barrels of flour?.","Lists repairs (and cost) to muskets and certifies that Adam Keller did the work.","Settling of accounts.","Trying to locate Betsy and arrange for her to be sent home.","Asks Woods to make a survey.","Orders Woods to order troops for muster.","Concerns selling a house and lot to Sharpless.","Thinks Woods' son, Franklin, can get an appointment in militia. Thinks serving will be good for him.","Concerns sale of house and land to a Mr. Mallory.","Scope and Contents Franklin Woods arrives. Gen. William Henry Harrison appointed him a third lieutenant. Paull gives his philosophy about serving in the army. Gives instructions about selling house and lot to Sharpless.","Sorry to hear of ill health of Mrs. Paull. Surprised to hear that Franklin had enlisted. Discusses war. \"This war of glory or glorious war-which appears to be attended with every calamity defeat and disaster that ever in any shape befell any country ancient or modern-how is it? Are nations punished in proportion to their demerits?...I never once for a moment supposed that the contemptible province of Upper Canada peopled by semibarbarians could have held the United States at bay for more than a year-and even make inroads upon us--\"","Sends forty-one guns and thirty six cartridge boxes.","Charges that Roberts tried to avoid danger withdrew himself from Tyamochta and allowed the baggage of his company to be lost; let tobacco, coffee and chocolate be traded for sale and let other baggage be left and lost; said men did not have to serve past 22nd of March; and used threatening language to a captain. Signed by David Pugh.","Scope and Contents Wants Linsley to try to settle an agreement made with ? Ross.","Mentions Oliver Hazard Perry's naval victory on Lake Erie.","Asks Woods aid in helping a Mr. Dear enter land.","Signed by B. D. adjutant.","Concerns cutting trees and Woods' accusations that Holister has wasted nails and boards.","Malory has had trouble entering lands at Woodsfield. Barber wants to encourage settlers.","Discusses battle at Moravian Town Battle of the Thames. Includes general orders congratulating the troops after the battle of Moravian Town, Michigan.","Petitions are doing very well perhaps concerning a division of Belmont County, Ohio. Barretts have not yet marked out the road. George Swaney has not marked road. Wife wants to move back to river. Would like to rent from Woods.","Requests that Mrs. Woods acknowledge release of dower to his deed.","Sympathizes with Woods' rheumatism. Has resigned his pastoral charge and preaches only occasionally. Gives family and neighbor hard news. Only chance for peace is defeat of Bonaparte. Gives a calculation of no peace before 1866. Recommends George Stanley Faber's book on prophecies. Conrad Speece is preacher.","Gives excuses for why he has not paid money or salt to Woods.","Includes affidavit, (witnessed by George Knox, Alexander Chaplinand Benjamin W. Mahan) of Joseph Spencer that he will not challenge the title of Woods to the land.","Arrived in Detroit \"the second of October after a long and tedious march of about 30 days from camp Seneca. The 27th Regiment has taken quarters in this place for this Winter which was very lucky for the officers having lost all their clothing.\" Has been sick with bilious fever. Learning duties of a Lieutenant.","Parks is to pay fifty flour barrels annually.","Is concerned about Betsy's ill health. Her family is well. She has eight children.","Needs flour.","Says it is second time he has written Woods to come for money. Asks to have deed drawn in Huey Gilliland's name.","Sends to Woods for money.","Letter from Gen. Lewis Cass indicates troops are sickly--upwards for 2,000 are down. Has sent Woods an old deed of trust.","Concerns possible repeal of a law creating a new County?. ? Hammond has written William Sharpless advising him to take Paull's property.","Requests for flour.","Concerns money ? McCluney hopes to recover in a law suit.","Concerns creation of and location of courthouse in Monroe County, Ohio. Did not pass lower house.","Expects an attack before spring by British and Indians. Illness among troops","Making excuses for John Wheeler who has been unable to attend musters.","Wants to buy white oaks from Woods.","Has received $200 from Daniel Sheffey. Requests family news. \"the Democrats here are very sanguine in expectation of peace. I think the probability is that if Clay's oratorial powers can avert it he will.\"","Concerns creation of new County i.e. Monroe. Road has not been marked.","Signed by James Harbour, Governor. Registered by J. W. Pleasants. Bears seal of Virginia.","Concerns selection of Wheeling.","Change in law for time of training.","Asks Woods if he has purchased the place which Joseph Ramsey purchased.","Obligated to attend at West Liberty on business of Wheeling Bank. Capt. Howlett is gone to Washington. Lt. Brady will attend for him. Howlett's opinion is that companies of Capt. Jeffries, Gratehouse, Frazier, and Howlett compose the upper Battalion.","Requesting terms a tract of land may be purchased on.","Doubts if appointment of M. J. White as president of a bank to be organized by the Ohio Company? would be good.","Has gotten commissioners to lay out road from Marietta to Monroe County line. Needs information from Woods on where a road from Woodfield ought to intersect.","Requests Woods' presence at a stockholders meeting.","Received Woods' letter advising of Chapline succeeding against Cresap. Sending money by his son, John, to reimburse Woods for payment of land taxes. Knows nothing of ? Doddridge, or of mortgage he has against Mr. Hall. Has asked about land and house belonging to Mr. Smith.","Concerns runaway slave.","For 120 acres on the Ohio River.","Has settled with William Sharpless. Woods can receive 50 shares of bank stock.","Sends survey.","Needs six bushels of corn.","George Croghan is commander. His mode of commanding is preferable to former commander, Col. Butler. Franklin Woods would like to resign. Is in debt. Did not receive money sent out by George Paull. Describes fort.","For Woods to lease land to Atkison.","Scope and Contents Discusses dry goods. \"I would, not recommend your going into business until peace is made.\"","Betsy (Woods) Paull continues to mend. On trip to visit his father. Major Gwynn says 26, 27, \u0026 28th Regiments will be consolidated. Expects to lose his rank. \"Betsy wishes you to write her as soon as her mother is confined.\"","Applies for arrest of Archibald Hamilton on charges he received twenty dollars from James Burrus who was applying for exemption from service. Includes affidavit, undated, of Samuel McClure.","To vote for directions in the Ohio Company.","Includes copy of charges against Hamilton.","Few soldiers left in Regiment. Mentions consolidations and possibility of Paull and himself being extra officers and struck off. 27th Regiment has been disgraced. Cannot get clothes. \"if any officer appears on parade without blue pantaloons and boots he is immediately arrested.\"","Wants to buy land from Woods.","Mr. Chapline can inform about the discoveries about property lines. Will expect sheep and probably will take some half breed merino.","Mrs. Woods had twins, one of whom died within 5 days. Expects Indian treaty. \" I do not know but it will be my turn to go to Norfolk in the next call or requision of militia.\"","Concerning sale of Sharpless house.","Discussing uniforms.","Trying to sell Woods a horse.","Concerns William Baker who denies endorsing Jones' note; and salt.","Trying to settle debt.","Will send Woods his horse if cannot find a better one at fair price.","Sending Woods his horse. Will send epaulets.","Orders Woods to a muster.","Sold sorrell horse. Has got no marching orders yet. Petitions being circulated concerning location of County seat of Monroe County, Ohio.","Scope and Contents For Fawcett acting as attorney for Samuel Cope to sell a house and lot in Wheeling, West Virginia to Woods.","For a house and lot in Wheeling.","Sends what he thinks register's fees are.","Sends a petition concerning militia fines. Expects lawsuit.","Gives hours. Fines will be strictly enforced. All funds on hand will go to purchase books. Arrears on shares must be paid.","Does not have any desire to sell land he owns in Ohio County.","for Woods to lease land to Steenrod.","Concerns a lawsuit Philip Doddridge is handling for Woods.","Orders 10th, 17th, 18th, and 10th Brigades to Norfolk.","Makes a deposit on quarter sections. Has been at Woodfield clearing streets. Hopes to see Barber when commissioners meet to fix seat of justice for Monroe. Has been engaged marking a road to the Ohio from the new town.","For property given to Woods by Biddle to satisfy rent that is in arrears.","Concerns quarter section of land Smith wants to enter. The bearers, Mr. Smith and Baker want to rent. Show them the land where Duvall lives.","Wants to enter quarter sections.","Has been recommended as coroner of his County. Would like appointment to Woods staff. Wants appointment and hope Woods' staff are not required to march.","Jesse Hunt's brother owns land Woods is interested in. Jesse Hunt offers ten dollars per acre for land Woods owns near his brother's land. Discusses flour milling and whiskey distilling.","Asking to be appointed surgeon to 4th Reg't, Virginia Militia. Includes 1815 February 4 of John Connell. H. Marshall and William McHenry to Woods, recommending Stevenson.","For Woods to lease land to Cunningham.","Scope and Contents Is satisfied that he received thirteen bushels of corn.","Adam Kellar wishes to ride home to Richmond instead of marching with rest of troops.","Trying to rent land for Woods.","Introduces Archibald Woods to Marshall.","John Spence has been arrested for desertion. Asks for a court martial.","For Woods to lease land to Goodridge and Morley.","Neither state nor federal government has funds to pay troops. Arrangements will be made to pay them at a later date.","Asks Woods to remit John Spence's sentence for desertion and release him.","For Woods to lease land to Barrett and for Barrett to repair a cabin and clear land.","Woods explains the unusual nature of his muster return due to the circumstances of their march.","Scope and Contents Bonnett resigns his commission as major of the 1st Battalion of the 4th Reg't of Virginia Militia.","Got three quarter sections of land.","Woffert does not want to sell his land.","Has bought land from Jacob Ash that he had no right to sell.","Has no recollection of articles of agreement between George Poage and Woods.","Will stick to his terms for selling land. Asks Woods to sell his lame horse.","For 56 acres of land sold for delinquent taxes.","Send note against James Woods (with deed to him) to Joseph Woods. Includes James Woods to Robert Woods?, undated. 1 page.","Although Woods thinks settlement of Poages' claim against him made by Chapline and Thomas Woods is totally against him, he will agree to it.","Has found a slave who ran away from Archibald Woods. Has promised slave if he would return, he would not be whipped.","Requests commission as lieutenant for Jon Curtis if Woods has it.","States when he wants to hold a battalion court of inquiry and a regimental court of inquiry.","Does not wish to buy Croghan's land at the price Croghan named. Will sell his horse for him.","Tells Woods, McCluny of Charlestown is in Wheeling if he wishes to see him.","A man wishes to buy land. Asks Woods for amount. Mr. Scott wants to know if Mr. Morrison can have a set of stable logs.","Did not know of muster until day of muster. His knee was out of place and he had no horse to ride.","Wants to make some disposition of a military land claim placed in his hands by Woods fourteen years previously.","For Woods to lease land and ferries to Malory and Long. Malory and Long can also tap sugar maples.","Woods' land has been sold for taxes but can redeemed within two years of sale by paying taxes plus interest. Woods should send money for taxes for 1814 and 1815.","Clay has drawn up petition to President to establish road to Wheeling. Meigs says tract for sale in Indiana Territory will be open for sale in April or May.","Will not be able to go to Indiana Territory ?. Fears prices will be too high. A tract of his land (4066 acres in Wood County) was sold for taxes. Asks Woods to redeem.","Orders a day of training of officers and a day of regimental muster.","Miller's brother does not yet know the result of his application to cob. Walker relating to lands on Green River. Discusses bank paper. Hears there is petition before Maryland legislature to establish a state bank. Has Philadelphia worried. Mentions possibility of a turnpike to Wheeling.","Does not expect deposit being replaced by any act of Congress. Cumberland Road must await annual appropriation.","Does not have extra capital. to invest in Woodfield, Ohio.","Will return a runaway slave for Woods for a fee.","Decision on U.S. Road to Wheeling has been referred to Sec. of Treasury; however, Dallas is a Pennsylvanian.","Unable to check on Woods' land, but thinks it has been sold for taxes. Woods' mother is in her usual state of health, but her memory fails her. Gives news of his family.","Defends the assessment of Woods' land which Woods thinks is too high.","Chief of Wyandot Indians is dead and his tribes are desirous of selling their lands. No report on U.S. Road. House of Representatives are now discussing direct tax. Mentions birth of a son to Mrs. Paull (Woods' daughter.)","Offers to trade money and horses for land.","Forwarded Woods' letter and memorial from citizens of Wheeling to Clay. James Ross and Charleston people are exciting opposition. ? Connel has obtained depositions on a road from Charleston to Zanesville and made a statement relative to Town of Charleston. Asks Woods for depositions concerning Wheeling. Lands in Indiana not ready for sale yet.","President has made a communication to both houses concerning Cumberland Road. It contains a statement of expenditure already made and those necessary to complete it. Commissioner of land office has promised a complete map of Indiana Territory. Will send to Woods.","Describes Indiana Territory, its land, its inhabitants and prospects for the sale of the public lands.","Secretary of Treasury reported in favor of Wheeling for U.S. Road.","Scope and Contents Secretary of Treasury has decided in favor of Wheeling for the Cumberland Road route. Senate has passed bill for levying direct tax of three million dollars. House of Representatives is considering bank bill.","Secretary of Treasury reported to President on Cumberland Road, in favor of Wheeling. Mentions land tax of three million dollars. National Bank bill is under consideration in the House of Representatives. House passed bill authorizing members to frank during recess. Doesn't think it will pass Senate.","For Cockayne to sell Woods two hundred acres of land in Warren County, Ohio. Woods has right to give land back.","Has been informed that President confirmed report of Secretary of Treasury concerning the Cumberland Road. Exertions now will be to procure a large appropriation. Commissioners of land office cannot fix any time when land in Indiana Territory will be sold.","Has received five dollars from Woods. Sends pantaloons back to him. Asks about his militia discharge. J. G. Jackson has declared as a candidate. Willson is coroner.","Report on Cumberland Road has been referred to Committee in House of Representatives. Republican caucus voted Monroe and Tompkins as candidates. \"on the subject of the road Monroe was decidedly your friend, his influence was important. I hope it will not be forgotten. However this subject must remain with yourself.\" Owing to sickness of draftsman in the land office has not been able to procure a map of the Indiana Territory.","Two hundred acres of land bought from Samuel Cockainis worth about four dollars an acre. Discusses Capteena land owned by Jeremiah Hurst. Glad Cumberland Road is settled. Gives price of flour.","The committee to whom the Cumberland Road was referred have reported in favor of the appropriation. House of Representatives laid 30 per cent ad valorem duty on imported cottons. National Bank bill is now is Senate.","Cumberland Road being confirmed, he is waiting the result of the Appropriation. Connell and Doddridge still have plan for a military road. Shepherd hopes to be appointed a Superintendent, but if not wants contract for a section of it. \"Mr. Clay has done all he promised but Ruggles never gave out for which I do regard him as one of our particular friends. \"","Would like to rent place where James Barrett lives.","Public lands have not been surveyed because Indians ordered the surveyors off. William Henry Harrison owns land near Vincennes and has laid it out in town lots.","Wants to borrow $1500 to use to buy bank stock.","Wants to buy or borrow anvil.","Resolutions introduced to appoint committee to look into military road through Charleston. Bills passed House to admit Indiana and Mississippi as states. Nothing done on appropriation for building Cumberland Road.","Draughtsman in office is unable to attend to business. Sends sketch of Indiana Territory taken from Bradley's maps by a pupil of the draughtsman.","House has passed appropriation of $300,000 for Cumberland Road.","Necessary for Woods and Barber to pay up all the installments on the land Woodfield stands on so lot owners can have deeds. Wants Barber to go to Indiana with him. Wants to speculate with Barber's interest in Woodfield.","Resigns his commission as captain in the Wheeling Light Infantry.","Asks to borrow $160.","McClandhan's father needs taxes paid on land.","Concerns appointment for superintendent of Cumberland Road. Connell has withdrawn. Moses Shepherd and Rolfe are applicants.","Concerning legal difficulties in collecting militia fines.","Will pay money to redeem land for taxes to County clerk of Wood County. Wilson's daughter died on April 15.","Resigns commission.","Has not heard from servants. Sends amount due on a fractional section. Has heard nothing from Indiana lands.","Cannot attend training or regimental muster because of illness. Sends company return.","Sale of lots to David Person and ? Jackson.","Asks terms for a lot.","Scope and Contents Will take depositions in lawsuit of Wilson (as administrator of Richard Nichols v. John Caldwell, Robert Woods, Archibald Woods et al. in District Chancery Court at Clarksburg, West Virginia","Sends for corn meal.","Sends for land patents.","Unable to attend taking of depositions in Wilson v. Caldwell, Woods et al.","Shall be ready to raise house for Franklin Woods. Needs flour and money.","Scope and Contents Request for payment of son's board. Includes account of ? Woods with Biddle.","Does not want to buy lots at Doddridge's price.","Cumberland Road bill for $300,000 has passed. Majority struck out $30,000 for surveys of harbor bill. Determined to protrate system of interval improvements. Includes speech of David Crockett from notes made by Wilson while Crockett was speaking.","Politics.","For 178 acres in Ohio County.","McClandhan's father is concerned he will lose his land due to taxes. Asks Woods to pay them.","Wanted to build house on his lot but County has laid foundation of temporary courthouse in front of his lot at Woodsfield. Includes, Archibald Woods stating that he agreed to pay six dollars to commission to alter foundation of jail.","Sends plat of public lands in Indiana. Gives his route to Indiana.","Watch with small glass is disposed of. Has two hunting watches left. Suggests Woods come to see them. Includes memorandum of an agreement between George Paull and Archibald Woods for the purchase of land in Indiana.","Has looked at transcript of answers in lawsuit of S. R. Wilson vs. Woods et al. Thinks deeds are in office as part of W. Chapline, Jr.'s answer. Nothing more is necessary. Attendance at next term not necessary except for presence of patents.","Formal subpoena to attend at Chillicothe. Prisoner will not give his consent to his not going.","James Smith has been to Marietta to enter fraction marked A. Woods. He left deposit of sixteen dollars. Asks Woods to be his special bail in suit of James Reff?","General William Henry Harrison recommends white river country very highly. Paull is concerned about what bank notes will be accepted as payment for land. Some of his are counterfeit.","Gives circumstances of James Smith entering Woods' land.","Asks Woods to give his recollection of a settlement of an estate.","Asks for two subpoenas to be sent in lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods et al. \"We hung a negro here last Friday for rape on his mistress. The Methodists say he went strait to heaven.\" Shall have a new Judge on this circuit.","Concerns land in Indiana.","Asks if Woods' family will accompany his family to Augusta County, Virginia on a visit.","Fourth day of land sales. Has not bought an acre. Describes lands and prices. Jesse Hunt will not sell until he writes his brother.","Has bought 2 1/4 sections. Describes land and sales.","Asks Sockman to assist Doctor James Rolfe to count the public arms. Includes Sockman stating he has complied with the request.","Franklin Woods fell from horse and dislocated shoulder. Wilson's mother and other family have started for Staunton.","Concerns meeting with Woods to discuss location of Cumberland Road.","Can not come to Wheeling because hogs get in his corn everyday. Has business at Court. Asks Woods to tend to a note at the bank.","Describes assault and battery by James Smith over hogs getting into corn.","Virginia Thanks Woods for paying taxes on land. A. Hamilton does not think he owes Woods any money probably in setting Woods v. Lewis.","Has served in militia for 37 years.","To build a house. Gives specifications.","For Wallings to clear twenty acres of land within two years for which Woods will give him fifty acres in Monroe County, Ohio.","For Sweeney to clear eight acres of land.","Asks Woods to bring him teaspoons.","Concerns bank bills in Virginia General Assembly.","Informs Woods of the death of his brother, James Woods.","Discussed embassy with Secretary of State ?. The committee have reported a bill favorable to the Caldwell resolutions and made Columbus Ohio? a point. Compensation bill is repealed. Banks will commence specie payment.","For Woods to lease eleven acres to Bowers.","Concerning Jackson's Treaty with the Creek Indians and the opening up of land in Georgia and Alabama as a result. Describes land. Gives news of death of his father James Woods.","Election of James Moore. Sale of public lands.","Samuel Sweeny ? has left place. James Smith has Mallory indicted for keeping a disorderly house.","Dispute between John Connell, and John Dix over their co-partnership in Brooke Furnace will be arbitrated. Woods is to serve on panel.","Gives status of Wheeling bank notes.","Have plank and are ready to start on a house for Woods.","Death of James Woods. Account of murder of one negro slave by another. Discusses prices. Asks Woods help in settling debts in Ohio. Neighborhood news.","Asks Barber to send land certificate.","Wants to meet Woods at St. Clairsville and pay him principle. Then Woods can see William Downey for interest.","For McKinney to build a bridge on the Cumberland Road.","In conference with ? Thompson, they have decided to delay purchase of goods till season for laying in fall cargo. Regret Franklin Woods cannot be put on a certainty as to company's employ.","Concerning their letter to him about the business of their company and their not hiring his son, Franklin.","Opened Woods' letter to William Croghan, Jr. Gives Woods opinions on land in Indiana. Thanks Woods for previous friendly acts.","For Cleaburn Simms to serve as deputy sheriff to finish up his business as the former sheriff.","Asks compensation for a great cost given to Woods by George Paull.","Sends four hundred dollars to pay Robert Woods.","For Dugan and Linton to build a bridge as part of the Cumberland Road. Includes agreement, (witnessed by Thomas McGeer) of Matthew Stewart of Pittsburgh to fulfill above contract, 1817 September 19. Includes agreement, (witnessed by Ben Galloway) of Thomas McGeer and Henry Jordan to fulfill above contract.","Concerns land purchase?","Boards for Woods' house in Woodsfield are ready.","Dispute over stone the Irishmen quarried.","Unable to do Woods' work.","Would like to keep a hand he has hired to drive his oxen a few more days.","Concerns digging a well.","Will build wall. Asks for advance of fifty dollars.","Speaks of a third party J. Mallory who has done all in his power against him and against whom he has a judgment.","Does not think James Smith has proof of slander.","Of his handling of an execution.","Needs planks. Hopes to settle dispute between himself and James Smith.","Sonny Smith has been ill so long. Man from Kentucky needs his horse.","A. Werninger has Negro boy for sale. He ran away and is confined to jail. \"The family are well and doing well considering the great loss we have sustained.\" Asks it he will be safe in receiving the notes of the Ohio Company for taxes.","Writes by Mr. Woods. Enjoys good health and expects to settle there.","Problems with building a bridge for Cumberland Road.","Concerns problems with his hauling stone for the Cumberland Road.","Woods is upset over Thompson's suggestion that someone else should take charge of bridge building in the area for the Cumberland Road.","Directions for building a house.","Concerns elections.","Concerns building bridge at Lee's Run for the Cumberland Road and paying the laborers.","Will accept Woods' offer to buy his land.","Asks Woods to draft a form of an assignment of the contract for Paull to endorse.","Legislature has done nothing of importance. Legislature is discussing defects in the Constitution. Mentions various bank bills. \"The Legislature seems very much in the Spirit of making banks and new counties.\" Col. Poage mentioned in his letter that Woods' mother has been stricken with the palsy.","Scope and Contents Mallory is upset that Woods has rented the store at the mouth of the Capteena with one acre of ground to Henry Swippe. Does not want Swippe to have the ground. Thinks James] Smith and Swippe are trying to run him off.","For Woods to lease a grist mill and house to Waddell.","Discontent of people renting land from Woods.","Scope and Contents Mallory is going to give up possession of Woods place. Blames troubles on James Smith and Henry Swippy. Asks Woods not to rent the place to them.","Scope and Contents Needs Woods to appear at suit of Fract? against him. Blames James?] Smith for the lawsuit being brought. Discusses his dispute with Smith involving a letter.","Sends vacine crust.","Scope and Contents Will move to the place Mr. Parks lives on and intends to comply with bargain Vance and Woods agreed on.","Traces chain of title for a lot and house in Wheeling.","Tells Woods how to proceed in collecting pay for his son from Paymaster General.","Promises to make a final settlement of their business.","Has written previously accepting Woods' offer for his land. \"The family of my father has been greatly distressed occasioned by the death of my uncle Genl. G. R. Clark.\" Growth of Louisville is astonishing.","For a house, shop, garden and field.","Is leaving plantation and wants to settle up with Woods.","Merchants in Maysville are dissatisfied with those in Pittsburgh, Would like for men to set up commission business in Wheeling.","Ohio members have called upon William Henry Crawford on subject of his orders to receivers of public monies. Has received money for Woods' son, Franklin. Bill has passed Senate to allow purchasers one more year to pay for lands.","Concerns business dealings with ? Nichols.","Doubts sale of a lot in Wheeling due to foreclosure is legal. As Martin's executor, he must try to recover the property.","Dispute over number of rails counted toward rent.","Concerns the arbitration of a dispute over whiskey.","Men in Wheeling are planning a commission merchant house to supply merchants in Kentucky so they no longer have to deal with Pittsburgh.","Took warrant of attorney to enter judgment against Charles Wells.","No Kentucky paper in the Bank. Negotiation with Bank at Cincinnati has taken all our paper south of Chillicothe.","Received Woods' letter and a letter and power of attorney from Robert Poage?. Will investigate possibility of brother defrauding a brother and the helpless children of the brother.","Encloses assignment of Stepp certificate. Certificates assigned by Paull to Woods must have County seal. Flood has killed Jno. Hardesty family and ruined crops.","Unable to pay Woods.","Scope and Contents In notion of going to Kentucky but now thinks of Woods' area. Seeks information. Includes, in a different hand of a genealogical chart of the Breckinridge family.","Has received Cox' letter containing charges exhibited against Williams and Josias Thompsonas agents of the National Road. Assumes they are the charges stated by James Marshall. Will state what he knows about. Charges concern sinking of ground on hill above and adjoining Wheeling, distance of road at Shepherd's Mill, too many bridges on little Wheeling Creek, contracts to bidders who could not carry them out and for purchasing land and changing road to pass land he purchased.","Woods has made statement towards exculpating Thompson and Williams from charges concerning their handling of building of National Road. \"I think Col. Williams conduct in relation to this business cannot well be impeached as he has acted uprightly and in most instances as the charges relate to you they are groundless also. Although such are the facts, yet good grounds for charges against your official conduct do exist.\" Criticizes Thompson for changing road, and allowing contractor to use logs and brush, for want of firmness and decision, and did not look at a place where he could have saved a spring. Thompson had mentioned in Wheeling that some mystery existed respecting the drafts drawn by Shepherd and Paull causing a suspicion that Woods was concerned in that transaction.","Rebuttal against Woods' letter. If Woods knew Steenrod was using logs and brush, he should have reported it. Thinks Woods is angry because Thompson removed him from managing a sector of the road. Thinks Woods is trying to have him removed as superintendent. \"You may shew your teeth but cannot bite.\"","States Thompson did not remove him. He discontinued himself. Knows Thompson saw logs and brush placed in road bed. \"This would not be a dispute between Charleston and Wheeling. It will be simply whether the government will permit their superintendent to be a contractor also at the same time.\" Has three articles proving it and will disclose it.","Description of him and his clothing.","Will come tomorrow bringing money for land. Authorizes Woods to make arrangement with Feay.","Woods must move his fence which is interfering with National Road. In absence of superintendent have consulted Steenrod. \"Owing to the ill health of Steenrod's family we think by the track you pursue you are treating him with that injustice that a neighbour ought to shudder at.\"","Woods' land will not be sold for taxes.","Asks land values for purchase by others and himself.","Concerns a disputed account for hauling.","Concerns a debt owed by Spencer.","Trying to negotiate a settlement with Spencer concerning money.","Concerns terms of land deals. Gives opinion of how difficult Jeremiah Hunt will be to deal with. Lists prices of wheat, rye, corn, whiskey and flour.","Wants pay for himself and the 10th Brigade of Virginia militia.","Three New England families have arrived. John Coll was elected Colonel of militia. Wants Woods help in establishing a land office at Woodsfield. \"The mail from Marietta arrived for the first time at Woodsfield on Wednesday past.\"","Subject of where to locate National Road through Ohio is before committee. Anonymous writers are addressing Secretary of Treasury on the subject of road, imputing misconduct to Elie Williams, Josias Thompson and others.","Thanks Woods for paying an installment for him.","Discusses Ohio legislature and describes inauguration of Governor ?. Debating right of privilege on memorial of Joseph Kerr who was arrested while serving in General Assembly. \"Mr. Hoge and family are well. He has not been invited to give us prayers nor do I expect that he will.\"","Appoints Woods, William Chapline and Peter Yarnal, directors of the Northwestern Bank. Includes minutes of Governor of council making the appointments.","Announces Archibald Woods', William Chapline and Peter Yarnal's appointment to Board of Northwestern Bank. Details opposition to their appointments.","Has received Woods letter and with directions therein and papers from Jonathan Jacksonand will shape declarations in ejectment. Denies he is friend of U. S. Bank.","John Stipp has left down payment on land. State Senate passes resolution for convention. John Rowan and Jacob Burnett are there wishing to get a canal connecting Lake Erie to Ohio. Gives the legislative news. \"Mrs. Hoge has got a son and is well and the rest of the family.\"","Treaty with Indians in Ohio is signed and land will be surveyed and offered for sale. Treaty with Indians for purchase of land in Indiana is undecided. Secretary of Treasury is making exertions to have road completed from Uniontown to Washington.","Is sending copy of will of sister A. Poage and includes a copy of an affidavit for Woods to execute.","Sends estimate to erect a building for Woods.","Tells volume of mail he is handling as postmaster of Woodsfield. Sends Bishop's estimate.","Has checked into payment of revenue? for Ohio County. Last three years have been paid. Have not received any papers from directors of Northwestern Bank. Bill to raise legislators salary passed House of Delegates. Has bill before House to benefit Zacharia] Biggs. Bill to make paper of valley Bank receivable in treasury is applied for. Intend to have paper of Northwestern Bank included. Program slowly on revision of laws.","Wants to rent property from Woods.","Deerskins are not finished. Mr. Henry Jackson wants to rent a house from Woods. \"Squad of Yankeys have arrived at Woodsfield.\"","Lists terms he will sell his land on.","Encloses Jeremiah Hunts' terms. Send prices of wheat, rye, corn and flour. Sent flour to New Orleans.","Is working for establishment of a land office at Woodsfield.","Discusses a bank bill and other legislation pending before the Ohio legislature.","Sends itemized estimate for erecting a building.","Excuse for not having sent Woods money.","Wants to borrow 1000 to 1500 dollars from bank in Wheeling.","Ezekiel Davis wishes to buy two lots in Woodsfield.","Received final certificates.","Concerning land disputed between William Croghan and the heirs of Moses Chapline.","Asking Woods if he can occupy a situation for an office on Woods' lot.","Asking about militia pay in War of 1812.","Concerns a lease from Woods to Henry Jackson which was signed over to John Coll. Coll has gone over mountains. Owes money. Many think he will not return. Two merchants, a wheelwright and one hatter have come to Woodsfield.","Scope and Contents Reports on suit against James ? Dunlop.","Authorizes Woods to borrow 1500 dollars from Northwestern Bank of Virginia at Wheeling. He will use land as collateral.","Will drive Woods' carriage to the springs. Needs some notice.","Concerns Woods' case against Dunlop.","Sets up a meeting.","Is enclosing J. C. Wright's bond for Woods' shares of stock in the Steubenville Bank. Paull sold Wright his shares of stock on the same terms. Cannot procure anyone to drive carriage.","Sends medicine to Mrs. Woods' daughter whom doctor has diagnosed as having consumption.","Has received letter from directors. Is unable to pay money. Wants to know if one hundred barrels of Great Kanamha salt could be sold.","Thinks David Parson will pay money owed to Woods but money is scarce.","Offers his land again for sale. If Woods doesn't wish to buy, ask Capt. George Taylor. Has purchased a sugar plantation in Louisiana.","Has talked to Capt. George Taylor about Croghan's land. Lists his reasons for not purchasing it.","Asks Woods what paper he'll accept to discharge notes.","Wants Woods to come out to settle money owed to him. Asks him to bring compass and chain.","Has built a frame store on his lot. Wants boards for window sashes. Money is scarce.","Wants rent reduced and gives reasons.","Accepts Woods' offer for his land and will make a special warranty deed.","Asks for money for wool carding.","Scope and Contents Gives news of Wilson family. Asks permission to go to Augusta County, Virginia","Is letting Steenrod know what he plans to report to the Superintendent of the National Road concerning the section made by Steenrod.","Offers house and lot to repay notes.","Suit of Nicholas Administrators v. Caldwell, Woods et al. was decided for the defendants.","Col George Paull's slave has been bound to Mr. Lyon of Uniontown, Pa. Reports on Nichol's administrators v. Caldwell, Woods, et al. Decree has been made in Woods v. D. Lewis.","Trying to arrange a land deal.","Wants to move to Wheeling. Offers Woods his farm near Morgantown.","Makes an offer for Berkshire's property.","Accepts Woods offer for his land. His father is dangerously ill.","Alpheus Hillson started for Richmond. She intends going to school to Mrs. Gilison. Wants Mary Woods to come back and go with her.","Trying to collect debt owed to Woods.","Has attended to Woods' request for a distributing post office at Wheeling and McLure will be retained as postmaster.","Announces Board of Trustees meeting of \"Seminary for the Education of Young Ladies.\" Includes announcement, 1819, of appointment of Archibald Woods and others to serve on Board of Trustees of a \"Seminary for the Education of Young Ladies\" to be established by Mr. and Mrs. H. Eckstern.","Is enclosing the dates of the grants. Will pay taxes shortly. Thomas M. Randolph is elected governor. Three directors have been appointed for the North Western Bank.","To contract for building a mill race.","Does not think it expedient at this time to make Wheeling a distributing office.","Pay Franklin Woods ten dollars for a set of chairs.","Asks about land warrants.","Is sending a power of attorney.","Asks Caldwell to make public charges against Thomas Woods and himself.","Discusses his business. Has reduced debt in Philadelphia from $85,000 to $20,000. Expects Gen. Jackson will be ordered to take the Floridas. Discusses land in Alabama. Gives news of Woods family.","Has seen postmaster general regarding setting up a post office in Belmont County, Ohio.","Is enclosing transfer of land you sold to John Sipp. Transfer needs witnesses. Sipp cannot pay money owed to Woods. Money is scarce. Includes George Paull to Archibald Woods.","That Moses M. Chapline shall apply for a judgment against Woods because his deputy, Archibald Hamilton failed to return a \"Capias Ad Sales Faciendum.\"","Encloses a grant of land. Treasurer of Virginia John Preston has promised to refund money and resign. German Baker of Cumberland has been appointed. First teller of Richmond branch of U.S. Bank has left with money. Mentions other legislative business.","Wilson is deciding where to practice law. Applied for office of Councilor from Virginia. \"I was too well acquainted with the Tuckahoes to expect that any backwoodsman would be elected to that office...\" Asks his uncle's advice.","Has eight thousand brick ready for Woods.","Woods' son Thomas is commencing a suit against Joseph Caldwell for slander and wants to engage Doddridge.","Wants to see agreement between Woods et al and Stephen R. Wilson administrator \u0026 Joseph Spencer. Asks Woods to send copy.","Trying to settle a note. Will W. Man? wants to have a job to clean land and a place to live.","Does not wish to sell his land.","Unable to find anyone to rent Woods' place.","Offers to sell his land to Woods.","His friends have announced him for the Senate. Gives family news.","Disturbed over the lawsuit between Thomas Woods and J. Caldwell. Gives legal advice concerning a dispute between Woods and the Chapline family over William Croghan's land. Knows Woods will consult with Philip Doodridge. Pindall wishes to decline in favoring Thomas Wilson at next Congressional election.","Declines buying disputed land from Croghan because Chapline's have sold to a ? McCaine. Includes Woods copy.","Asks Woods to forward his memorial to the Postmaster General via Benjamin Ruggles to counter one being sent around for ? Yarnall.","Has presented memorial of Richard McClure to Postmaster General. Bill has passed Congress giving further time to purchasers of public lands to make the last payment. Thinks bill passed by Senate changing the land system will pass House of Representatives. Does not think bill to extend road through Ohio will pass.","Dispute over who is to rent Woods' land.","Has conferred with Pindall. McClure will be kept as postmaster unless a distributing office is set up at Wheeling. Did not address Postmaster-General.","Willson does not think his chances of election to Congress are very good.","Wants to exchange land 3 1/4 miles above Middlebourne with Woods.","To dine with Josias Thompson and his wife, Tridelphia.","Scope and Contents For Kirney to lease a house and garden in Wheeling, West Virginia","Wants to know if Woods will buy iron or castings? from him.","That his Uncle Archibald Woods has nothing to do with the breaking off of a marriage proposal between him and E. Cross.","Reports his version of a conversation between himself and James Spriggs concerning the marriage not taking place between E. Cross and Andrew Woods, Jr. Includes Autograph Note Signed, of Joseph Wilson, n.p. to Archibald Woods, n.p. Statement of Joseph Wilson as a witness to a conversation between Steenrod and Spriggs.","Denies allegations made by Armstrong about Woods' role in preventing marriage between Andrew Woods and E. Cross.","Surprised that Mr. Sprigg should bring him in as author of a report concerning Woods' connection with the breakup of a proposed marriage between Andrew Woods, Jr. and E. Cross.","Woods would like to serve as one of the commissioners to locate the National Road from Wheeling to the Mississippi.","Wants to obtain a statement from ? Washington about Woods' appointment as a commissioner of the National Road.","Has written to President to try to get Woods' appointed a commissioner for the National Road.","Report on the progress of a house Coll is building for Woods.","Scope and Contents Defends himself against accusations by Woods that Coll has wasted boards.","Unable to send deed.","Sends account for education of Miss E. Woods and Miss Wilson.","Unable to pay note due to Woods. Offers alternatives.","Sends deed by ? Drury whom he introduces to Woods. Asks that the $800 for the land be given to Drury.","Asks Woods to pay his bill for the National Intelligencer.","Unable to pay money he owes Woods. Has let ? Bishop go into a house owned by Woods.","James Pindall has resigned his seat in Congress. Wilson discusses those vying to succeed him.","Tries to arrange for two slaves to be sold together.","Analyzes political race to succeed James Pindall in Congress.","Scope and Contents Outlines legal issues over title to Croghan's land. Woods is unable to pay cash. Offers slave and flour. People in Ohio are protecting runaway slaves. The slave he offers in exchange for land he fears will run away to Ohio.","? Zane needs to exert himself more to be elected to Congress.","Unable to raise money.","Wants to borrow money from Woods if Woods will hire out the money he has a judgment for.","Asks Beacher, a lawyer, to collect money for him.","Tells of families and rentals in Woodsfield.","Jackson got a majority of votes in Monongalia County to succeed James Pinball in Congress.","Discusses money owed to Woods by Anthony Weaver.","Will accept slave for land, but not flour.","Discusses election to succeed James Pindall in Congress.","For Woods to act as proxy in election of directors for Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Concerns appointment of directors to Northwest Bank of Virginia.","Concerns the nomination of directors to Northwest bank of Virginia.","Want to continue using Woods' house as a school.","Wants Woods to offer his George Paull land to Daniel Steenrod.","Discusses running a property line.","Discusses survey of land.","Thomas Wilson thinks Woods probably should sue John? Wilson. No opinion of Spencer case yet. Wants to marry Woods' daughter, Mary, who is his first concern. Discusses Congressional prospects.","Explains his delay because of stage accident.","Asks questions about her husband's land.","William Chapline, Jr., ? Yarnal and Woods are appointed directors of Northwest Bank of Virginia. Does not think Zane will be elected to Congress.","Has received a counterfeit bill from Woods.","Lists directors of Northwest Bank of Virginia Three new counties passed House of Delegates. Does not think legislature will act on re-apportionment.","Sends patent from Land Office. Thinks law will pass granting relief to purchasers of public land. Three members of Congress have died.","Attempts to collect money owed to Northwest Bank of Virginia? Includes Joseph Woods, Nashville, Tenn., to uncle Archibald Woods. Has moved to farm and bill outside of Nashville.","Recollections on appointments of Directors of Northwest Bank. Election of two persons to Council.","Wants to buy land from Woods to settle a dispute.","Concerns a report of debits and credits between Moses Shepherd and U.S. in regard to building the National Road.","First story of Woods' home is finished. Wants to put a shop on Woods' lot.","Hopes to have cases tried for lands on Middle Island. Needs surveys made.","Thomas Wilson will run for Congress against the Harrison County Candidate, E. B. Jackson.","Pleased Woods has given him permission to gain Woods' daughter, Mary's affections. Does not want to elect E. B. Jackson unopposed. Analyzes his father's (Thomas Wilson) chances.","Letter of recommendation for Sommerville \u0026 Moore who wish to borrow money from North West Bank of Virginia.","Asks Woods to be a character witness at his father's trial.","Needs to have special bail entered. Asks it a freeholder in Virginia can be sued although a resident out of the state. Asks that bonds be sent over by Thomas Woods.","Politeness of Mr. Henry Clay. Secretary of Treasury will decide how Moses Shepherd' accounts with U.S. (concerning the National Road) should be settled. \"Mr. Clay has given some assistance.\"","Request for cornmeal.","Has been informed that Woods is going to Indiana. Asks him to look into a land dispute for him.","Sends an account to Woods and asks for money.","For Woods to lease to Cole a tavern, farm, and ferries at mouth of Captina Creek.","Needs Woods to tend to collecting money for him.","Woods gives his philosophy of buying land and gives terms for an exchange of land with Smith.","Scope and Contents Gives excuses for not paying money owed to Woods and his prospects for paying it.","Hanes makes offer to work off debt owed to Woods by making brick.","Smith makes his offer to exchange land.","Presents an offer to settle money owed to Woods by John Stipp.","Thomas Wilson has lost election to Congress. Wilson's law practice has doubled due to the death of ? McGee, Woods' daughter, Mary, has agreed to marry Wilson.","Needs Davis to close contract on land.","Offers to sell his house, lot and farm to Woods.","Scope and Contents ? Buchanan is waiting Woods' reply about selling land.","Has examined land records concerning heirs of Moses Chapline.","Charles White has written to Raccoon Mills to pay taxes on Woods' land. Asks Woods to pay amount due to John White.","If Good will hire his bellows out to Joseph Handlon, Woods will see they are taken care of. Includes, document of Joseph Handlon (witnessed by Andrew Donaldson) acknowledging receipt of the bellows.","Needs a reply from Woods.","Col. Berkshire will write Woods. Wilson describes the house Berkshire has for sale in Morgantown and other houses available in the town.","Has collected money owed to Woods by Asher Jones.","Gives Woods legal advice on a landlord collecting from a tenant.","Asks Woods for patents to land. Woods has had money for the land for 25 years.","Does not think house will suit the land or her business. Commission wants to tear it down. Mrs. Jackson has quit housekeeping.","Scope and Contents Concerns a dispute between Woods and Shepherd over Woods asking for security for a loan. Woods rehearses various incidents involving the building of the National Road. Includes draft of of Archibald Woods to Moses Shepherd, 1821 September 24, concerning a dispute between Woods and Shepherd.","Scope and Contents Suggestions about a possible suit against ? Booth. Wilson wedding with Woods' daughter, Mary, is set for December 6. N. Evans can not yet tell if he will sell house. ? Stealey may be interested in exchanging property with Woods. Stealey's landed property is bound so he cannot sell or exchange it. Eugenuis M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Anne (Poage) Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia. Knows she will miss her daughter, but hope she will not delay the wedding.","Agrees with Woods that honest, independent men should be appointed to Board of Directors of North West bank of Wheeling.","Deliver pork to Jasper Mallory.","Has paid taxes for Woods.","Wants to settle in Indiana and found a newspaper. Needs information from Woods on likely places to settle.","Wants to buy a house and lot from Woods.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods' help in settling accounts with Moses Shepherd concerning the building of the National Road.","Scope and Contents Thinks they need to obtain advice of Philip Doddridge.","Archibald Woods, William Chapline and Peter Yarnall have been continued as directors in Northwest Bank of Virginia Board of Public Works are determined to coerce payment of state dividend due from North West Bank.","Discusses trip and social events in Morgantown.","Scope and Contents Congress has asked for commissioners to file report in Moses Shepherd business (Shepherd's accounts with the U.S. in the building of the National Road.)","Is enjoying life in the country. Gives disadvantages of Wheeling over Pittsburgh for trade. Involved in building the steamboat, \"Nashville of Tennessee.\" Still owes debts in Kentucky of $2l,4000. Gives news of Woods family in Missouri, Kentucky and Virginia.","Wants to rent for only one year.","Scope and Contents Outlines a dispute with Isaac Jones.","Has received Woods' letter and expects to agree to the propositions.","Discusses terms of a land deal.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to give bearer, J. P. Seaman, two barrels of flour. Will be credited to Woods' subscription to the Presbyterian meetinghouse.","Gives terms on which he will rent land from Woods.","Statement requested by John Nichols of what Samuels \u0026 Burckhaud had said respecting yours \u0026 his business.","Wells gives his statement concerning business between John Nichols and Woods.","Does not think John Wilson will bring suit. Needs copies of agreement regarding the compromise of a lawsuit.","Declines complying with Spencer's request.","Scope and Contents Rehearses his dispute with Isaac Jones.","Would like to live on Woods' land another year.","Housing alternatives in Morgantown.","Scope and Contents Has moved into house formerly occupied by Widow Jackson. Has gone in partnership with ? Gray in the tavern.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to get paints?","Corn is put up. Other farm business is tended to. Asks if Franklin Woods is going down the river.","How and when money for public land is due.","Notifies Woods his house must be moved.","Surprised Woods will not advance liquor for the tavern Coll and Gray want to establish in a building by Woods.","Bill for two land suits he is handling for Woods have not been paid.","Asks if a suit should be brought.","Asking for liquor for his tavern.","Scope and Contents His conveyance of land to Woods omits lifting an obligation to ? Cole. Cannot meet a proposal of Woods concerning flour and whiskey.","Misunderstood agreement with Woods.","Scope and Contents Recollection of a settlement of lawsuits against ? Nichols.","Asks Woods to survey some land.","Scope and Contents Register of the land Office, Marietta, Ohio. Asks Woods to send patent for land. Asks about a forthcoming sale.","Scope and Contents Request to let William Clark have two barrels of flour out of Woods' subscription to the meeting house.","Scope and Contents Encloses receipt for James Pindall's fees. Wilson's suit against Booth will be lengthy. Still finishing his house. Philip Doddridge is candidate for Congress. Extreme politeness shown Wilson family by Edward Brake ? Jackson.","Scope and Contents As executor of Jeremiah? Hunt, he cannot exchange his brother's land, but can sell it.","Does not wish to buy Woods' house.","Wants use of a lot.","Scope and Contents Thinks ? Meadows will buy land, if not, ? Buchanan will. Gives report on crops and prices. Describes hailstorm with stones measuring fourteen inches in circumference.","Will set out for Indiana. James Paull has a bond on agents of the Penetentiary at Frankfort.","Offers to divide and sell brother's estate's land.","Estimates cost of thirteen hundred dollars to build a house for Woods.","Eugenius has had fever. House is not finished yet.","On his way to New Orleans. Gives prices.","Has given information to ? Chesbrough. Recommends Chesbrough as a tenant.","Sold Woods' land to James Buckhanon. Gives news of his family.","Wants to know if Woods would exchange land in Ohio, for land in Indiana for Bowland's brother, Matthew.","Concerns property lines and rye.","Appreciates Woods' offer regarding his house in Wheeling, but his wife is unwilling to reenter tavernkeeping.","Scope and Contents Saying that he shipped himself on board the brig \"Harriot\" for Baltimore with paid passage \u0026 thirteen hundred \u0026 thirty dollars.","Illness of everyone, Wants more land.","Cannot keep tavern because wife is ill. Recommends John Isett.","Would like to visit the next day.","Brother Robert Poage got ankle dislocated. Has not heard anything respecting Mr. Jening's recent receipt?","Concerns a legal dispute. Will come in about October 5 or 6. concerns other collections.","Will write a lawyer he knows in Kentucky to get information for Woods.","Scope and Contents Describes death of Franklin Woods on board brig \"Harriott\". Woods' money, watch, and trunk are in possession of Capt. Diamond in Baltimore.","Concerns taking of depositions of Philip Doddridge, Thomas Wilson and ? Hammond. \"I am of your opinion that the cause ought to be tried while Judge Tucker is on the Bench. I like his bold strait-forward way of getting at justice.\" Thomas Wilson's health is not good. His wife and child went out in carriage.","Encloses a short address and petition relative to removal of the Seat of Government.","Supervision of cleaning out of street. Expresses sympathy in loss of Woods' son.","Asks Woods for a description of his house in Wheeling.","Judgment has been obtained in case of Paul's assignee v. Boothe. Mary is in as good health as could be expected from her \"delicate situation.\" Does not think he will move to Wheeling.","Gives legal advice from ? Hammond concerning the building of a house.","Has discussed deal with ? Minor. Coll will take the bargain under certain arrangements.","Asks Woods to deliver to Woods, Paull \u0026 Co. the bonds of Joseph Vanmeter as security.","Recounts death of Franklin Woods. Gives statement of Barr Wilson in lawsuit of Wilson against Daniel Booth.","Goes over his side of an argument with Shepherd apparently concerning Shepherd's business with the North West Bank.","Will take Woods' property if Woods will put house in order.","Has tended to paying Croghan's land taxes. Gives his terms for exchange of land.","Recommends ? Gray.","Scope and Contents James Pleasants elected governor. William Brown of Williamsburg was elected chancellor of Fredericksburg or Williamsburg District. Mentions possibility of removal of seat of justice in Ohio County, Virginia","Bill appointing commissioners to locate seat of justice in Ohio County was rejected by committee]. Bill passed House of Delegates ratifying the convention entered into by Henry Clay and Benjamin Watkins Leigh. Discusses re-apportionment.","Scope and Contents Outlines debate over moving seat of justice in Ohio County, West Virginia \"Doddridge conducts himself well and is decidedly the ablest man in the House.\"","Has received letters \"giving the sad tidings of your sons deaths, both of them esteemed by us all....\" Lists his selections of public lands. Excuses why he has not been to White River. Has built four cabins. Gives crop prices.","Declines making a contract for a house belonging to Swearinger and gives reasons.","Scope and Contents \" I am very much so feeble as much as possible to be out of be \u0026 troubled with doleful low spirits. The Lord knows I have not had much in a married life but what has been pain to body and mind;\" Grieves for brother. Writes about her son, Alfred.","Asks that Silvia (a slave) be sent to her.","Gives his terms for exchange of land.","Encloses form of deed and an opinion. Has referred matter of slave, Sylvia or Silvia, to Mary, but is fearful that if Woods can not manage her, he will be unable to. Pleased to send Washington Wilson? to Philadelphia for glasses. Discusses benefits sight will provide.","Excuse for not getting brick for Woods.","Is writing for John Stipp to ask Woods to stay execution for money owed Woods.","Asks Woods to indulge him on debt for a while.","Asks for receipt and that Paull would try to get Woods to indulge him on debt for a while.","Request for corn and straw.","Asking them to hurry to complete a house they are building for him to minimize fire hazard.","Request for flour and bran.","Scope and Contents His wife, Mary, is in excellent health. Includes, Autograph Letter Signed, of Mary (Woods) Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods Gives news of family.","Sends form of a deed. Has asked Alpheus Wilson to decide to go to Wheeling or stay in Morgantown. If he stays, Eugenius Wilson will go to Wheeling.","Thinks he can collect money from McLean \u0026 Guard.","Urges him to finish house.","Asks Woods to have his lot for a house surveyed.","Explains delay in settling debt of James Okey to Woods.","Announces birth of a daughter.","Lists quarters of public lands. Asks that deeds for certain lands be sent.","Lists two questions about the Cumberland Road and asks Doddridge to respond so people can decide whether or not to vote for him for Congress. Includes Doddridge responding to Woods' questions.","Asks information about land on Fishing Creek.","Needs to go to Washington, D.C. to save himself for an endorsement in the North West Bank.","Describes how she feel after her daughter is one month old. Has no one with her except a black woman named Dark? Would rather Silvia not come.","Discussing possibility of lawsuit between Noah Zane and Woods.","Unable to comply with summons.","Request for flour.","Is trying to sell his farm.","Flour from Woods' mill is too dark. Asks to buy some more.","Offers deal to Woods to lease land with option to buy.","Describes the activities of the household. Plans trip. Mentions slave, Dark.","Description of Indiana and Indianapolis, in particular.","Wants to buy a lot.","Family news.","Wants to move West, but needs Woods' advice on where to settle. Eugenius ill with bllious fever. Lists candidates for Congress, including Philip Doddridge.","Reports on Edgar C. Wilson's trip to Indiana. Alpheus has not yet decided about moving. A lawsuit in Clarksburg has been continued. Gives Chancellor's reasons and states that North West Bank needs to answer.","Request for money. Brother is dying.","A man has applied for a lease of Woods' land to make saltpetre.","Asks for a legal opinion concerning one of the North West Bank of Virginia directors Moses H. Shepherd owing money to the Bank.","Asks Woods about land in Tyler County.","Describes Indiana and his circumstances living in Indianapolis.","Cannot get his money from Moses Shepherd for building a bridge on the National Road.","Sends five dollars although he doesn't think he owes Burns.","Describes court system in Indiana. Complains about its Constitution and laws. Death of Mrs. Eli Stealey. Col. Paxton who owes money to Thomas Wilson lives there. Mentions Jacob Wetzel?","Does not want to go back to Captina. Has hogs ready to drive.","Concerns an injunction gotten by ? Booth.","Needs answers of Benjamin W. Wilson, George Paull and Archibald Woods to an injunction obtained by Booth. Bears notes by Archibald Woods.","Leaves a contract for land up to Woods.","Requests $13 on Archibald Woods' account.","Bill for the National Intelligencer.","Wants Woods to stop a survey being entered by Neil Gunn.","Interested in land owned by Woods on Middle Island.","Serving as deputy clerk. \"A good many Indians allways about Fort Harrison...they are quite peacable however I was under the necessity of giving a Potawatomy a flogging a few days ago for his impudence.\" Has a full set of surveying instruments. Has written Thomas Woods about his land. Is guardian of 12 year old boy.","Concerns taking of depositions in lawsuit involving ? Wilson.","Does not think anything should be done regarding threat against North West Bank of Virginia until director carries out threat.","Director who owes money to bank has hired able lawyers including Philip Dod]ridge.Should bank settle debt by accepting stock at par?","Unable to travel to Clarksburg as witness in U. States v. Salathial Curtis. Asks to be excused.","Injunction of Booth v. Paull was dissolved as to all except $350. Case of Caruthers against North West Bank of Virginia was decided in favor of bank. Case of Poage against Thomas Wilson decided for Wilson. People in Clarksburg want to effect a reorganization of judicial districts.","Wants to buy clay from Woods' swamp.","Dispute over security for rent.","Describes situation of lawyers in Indianapolis.","Has a man, William Drenninger,who wishes to lease Woods' property.","Asks him to send patents and to speak to governor about money owed to North West Bank of Virginia by Moses H. Shepherd. Asks him to see if land in Tyler County was sold for taxes.","Lists taxes owed on land in Tyler County.","Unable to see him. Ash can rely on Woods' doing what he said he would.","Jacob Ash cannot pay for land on Middle Island. Carothers would like to buy on same terms.","Will accept slave in trade for Hog Run land.","Scope and Contents Read letter to Barr who is interested in land if he can sell his. Finch is not interested in proposal made to him by Woods as it stands.","Wants to buy land from Woods.","Governor will not express an opinion on money Moses Shepherd owes to North West Bank. Directors will be appointed next week. Willson does not wish to run again for General Assembly.","Has begun suit against Booth. Elated at prospect of armory being fixed at Jackson's Forge on Cheat Mt. six miles from town. \"If we get the Armory-then the canal will come near that-and what a space does that open for building castles in the air!\"","Is enclosing copies of patents. Elkins' patent cannot be found. Old directors of North West Bank re-appointed. Discusses several bills concerning the Bank and taxation. Friends of William Crawford are in favor of Congressional caucus.","Prefers Leffler for Senate over Morgan. Thinks Morgan's name and residence will give him a large majority in this County over Leffler, Edgington or McCloy. Asks Woods to send circumstances of lawsuit involving land purchased from William Croghan. If he runs for General Assembly would have to give up office he holds, would lose business while in Richmond and could not save money \"if a man mingles with the first ranks of Society \u0026 lives with the most influential members which I should certainly do in order to give myself standing which would enable me to be useful to my constituents.\" Attempting to contract for books in Baltimore. \"Stephen does tolerably well after having rec'd several whippings.\" Does not think Armory will be located yet.","Continues in readiness and waits for Woods to come.","General assembly business. Richmond Junto is for Crawford, Clay next.","North American Insurance Companywill insure Woods' house. Presents terms.","Bill to amend charter of Northwestern Bank was rejected in Committee. Majority for Crawford. Clay stands next to Crawford. Morgan is candidate for the Senate. Expect to elect Charles F. Mercer a brigadier general. Bill for additional appropriation to the University of Virginia has many enemies.","Has toured various countries. Describes Weston. Thinks Philip Doddridge will have a better chance for election this election.","Applies to Graham for redress because Joseph Woods would not sell land.","Describes her household.","Needs information on whether to bid against Clarke for land.","Cannot find patents to land on Hog Run.","Wants to buy land.","Has not find papers for Hog Island land. Has no objection to suit being instituted in his name.","\"The presidential quesion is slumbering \u0026 the cause of the Greeks is occupying its place.\" Against the state borrowing money to improve James and Potomac Rivers.","Is enclosing a legal opinion. Gives advice on suit in Croghan's name. Also legal questions regarding suit against Booth. Joseph T. Daugherty will run for General Assembly.","Has settled Woods' delinquent land tax.","Alterations made in judiciary system. Presidential politics in Indiana.","Sale of house, lot and tannery of James Okey, deceased.","Has leased Woods' land and would like to buy it. Makes offer.","Terms for leasing land from Woods.","Misunderstanding over Conner working for Woods the previous fall.","Includes draft of Archibald Woods to ? Rapp.","Cites laws pertaining to military land warrants. \"My greatest anxiety at this time is to get a library.\"","Purchased 27 acres on hill north of town.","William Deringer has agreed to lease part of Woods' quarter. Questions about location of water.","Hunt is ready to sell land and can make a good title.","Arrangements to obtain slave Woods is trading for land.","Detained by lowness of river.","Norval Wilson?. Has a fine girl. Ready to change her name. Is giving ? short \"soft looks.\" Gives other family news.","All fractions and part of fractions of land will be offered at remaining sales in half quarters.","For 16,4000 acres in Tyler County. Bears affidavits by A. S. Brickhead. Copy made by D. Hickman.","Is not interested in selling land and buying any of Hunt. Concerned about healthiness of the land. Describes number of game killed. Describes his property. Expects Wetsel? to go with him to look for a lead mine the Indians have told him of.","May expect him within two weeks.","Informs Rapp of a mistake in quantity of land.","Could not send money by John Owens because he does not get along. \"...Mrs. Bowland has not spoke to her father, nor uncle since the time of her marriage.\" Will send money by Edgar Campbell Wilson.\"I am about to open a house of entertainment in this place.\"","Unwilling to compel slave to leave Woods that was to be exchanged for land. Send $400 instead.","\"...I send Hazel and have no doubt he will please you. As he has not seen you, I have had to promise that if he is not pleased with his situation I will replace him...\"","Cannot meet with Woods about land deal.","Has purchased land at Woods' request.","Wants to buy a fractional part of a quarter of public land.","Asks Skinner to convey a letter and money to Joseph Hood for public land.","Speculates on a trip. Slave, Darky, is ill. Children, Ann and Steve, always get into mischief. Washington started yesterday to Canonsburgh to college. Neighbor, Mrs. Dougherty is dying of consumption.","Asks payment of fees for legal services rendered in Paull v. Daniel Booth.","Defends himself from Woods' remarks concerning the painting of a fence by his son and other remarks.","Tried to carry out Woods instructions in regard to the purchase of a fraction of public land but was unable to because of rules cited by Joseph Woods, Register of Land Office and by the Receiver.","Crops, hunting.","Offers slave for sale.","Concerns vines.","Wants to buy land from Hunt.","Will forward deed to Woods when he picks it up in Louisville. Would like to see slave \u0026 reconcile him to accompany him to Kentucky, \"for I assure you, I can not resort to force to induce it... I could not think of having him delivered to me at this place, or of his remaining here any time, the best of servants would get spoiled in this place directly.\"","Chancellor's opinion is that redress should be sought on covenant of warranty which rests in the heirs, not the administrator.\"","Bank is not selling drafts until September.","Is suspending the issuing of a patent until after next Congress.","Woods' land at Woodsfield do not live up to his expectations. Would like list of Indiana lands.","Description of journey from Wheeling to Morgantown. Daniel Booth and John Wilson have been committed to jail by marshals.","Cannot find record that Woods paid taxes. Needs to pay to keep land for being sold. Includes Benjamin W. Wilson, to Archibald Woods, asking Woods for money and informing him he could not get oxen.","Desires to buy land.","Apologizes for sending deed after Woods declined to purchase the land. Still would like to sell it.","To sell 300 acres of land to Andrew Ragu, Drury Baker and George Baker.","Daniel Booth and Juno Wilson were bonded out of jail and broke the bond. General Booth was security and now is bound for whole debt. Family news. Edgar has given up intention of returning to Indiana.","Will bring cattle the following week.","Needs depositions from Woods for Chapline's lawsuit in which Woods will be cross examined.","Illness in neighborhood. Is thinking of leaving. Asks about land owned by Woods.","Will transfer land when requested.","Will be at Woodsfield, 1824 October 11. Offers tanyard.","Makes offer for lots.","Makes offer for lots.","Family news.","Asks Woods to endorse for $500.","Asks for specifics of land offer.","Wishes to buy lot in Woodsfield. Includes, Note of memorandum by Woods of an offer to Miller, 1824 October 30.","Asks for more information for Chapline's lawsuit.","Unable to attend court in case of U.S. v. Salathiel Curtis.","Unable to pay for lot. Lists different alternatives.","Legal advice pertaining to Woods v. John and Stephen R. Wilson and the land claimed by William Croghan, Jr. and the Chaplines.","Concerns bill for Ohio Company presented to bank that should be paid if Thomas Wilson says it should be paid. Includes document of Thomas Wilson,stating that he did not handle the suit, but James McGee did. Tells what he knows.","Edgar has gone to Mason County, Virginia. Alpheus does not like living in Pennsylvania. Nancy (Wilson) Crawford died in June, leaving three month old child.","To build a log cabin. Gives specifications.","Has not been paid by Moses Chapline.","Wants more information about tending mill for Woods.","Needs answer to Archibald Woods' question. Includes Israel to Sehon undated, stating he has already responded to Woods. 1 page.","Immediately sent Woods' letter down to Jacob Israel.","Makes an offer for property.","Wants to lease land from Woods.","Thinks bill for Moses H. Shepherd and his account with the National Road] will pass both houses in Congress. Vote for President and Vice President will be held that day. Bill has passes House for continuation of Cumberland Road.","Scope and Contents Heard of opposition in Ohio County to Philip Doddridge. Doddridge is favorite of Monongalia. \"The people here appear to be weary and ashamed of such a feeble, inefficient cypher as our present representative.\" Interest in Union canal.","Mrs. McLeery's house and lots are for sale. She is interested in living there. \"you mentioned in your last letter you would like to sell Sye and his wife to some person here. I don't know any person here that is able to unless Alpheus would. When he moved to Pennsylvania he set his free and now he is coming to Virginia he will want them.\" Alpheus' wife has another daughter.","Since Cumberland Road continuation is settled, district will no longer be divided. Asks that Woods bring correspondence between E. W. Wells and ? Morgan to the election. \"I have a strong personal desire to be elected at this time. I feel that I have almost subdued a habit which has long held me depressed. A change of circumstances would assist me with a powerful moral force.\"","Pays debt to bank. Asks to borrow more money.","Wants to know it he will lease for another year.","Deposit in Bank of Indiana for money owed to Woods by John and Joseph Smith.","Thanks Woods for 10 volumes of state papers. \"Mary is in no conditon to travel....\" Received $200 for Booth money in PaullV. Booth.Would like History of the Council of Trentfrom Woods' library. Doddridge is campaigning well. Hopes for canal.","Dispute over hogs.","Concerns rye.","Legal opinion concerning judgment of Ohio Company against Edward and Jonathan Jackson.","Upset that Joseph Johnson will be elected. Has not heard who is appointed judge in place of ? Jackson.","Received Woods' agreement in case of Woods et al. v. Wilson. Woods can take Charles Hammond's deposition in Cincinnati. Questions to ask.","Concerns parts for a repair?","Will pay him as soon as he can. Cannot find purchaser. If bad health this season, he will leave.","Asking Shepherd to pay debt owed to Franklin Woods.","Authorizes Caldwell to execute deed of trust in debt owed to Franklin Woods by Moses Shepherd.","Sends oxen to be sold. Deletes land deal between ? Clarke and ? Martin.","Concerns taking of Hammond's deposition in Wilsonv. Woods.Thinks Woods or someone should \"attend for Doddridge may be absent-may be drunk....\" Does not trust Doddridge because he is employed by Spencer if Wilson wins lawsuit. Mentions canal. Family news.","Asks questions regarding notices on the taking of depositions in Wilson v. Woods. Includes Archibald Woods to Eugenius M. Wilson. Concern Wilson v. Wood.","Will keep the oxen.","Purchased a pair of bears? Will not again be a candidate unless that should entirely consist with the views of E. M. Wilson and Thomas Hayward.","Ready to do millwright work.","Needs to know time he is to give deposition in Wilson v. Woods. Needs note in North West Bank of Virginia continued.","Failed to get Hammond's deposition because no hour specified in the notice. Thomas Wilson has dropsy. His best \"negro man, George, whether from some physical disease or from grief...of his master's death...suddenly went mad...got into the river and was drowned.\"","Woods' lands near Salt Creek will be valuable because of salt.","Thanks Woods for catching his mare.","(Apparently has been elected to a church conference?) of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Family news, including wife's approaching confinement and father's (Thomas Wilson) health.","Family news including her approaching confinement, health of her father-in-law (Thomas Wilson). Husband, Eugenius, has been elected to convention at Staunton.","Asks Woods' help with note to be put in North Western Bank.","Mary had girl. Sick afterwards. Treatments described.","Unhappy over route through his land. Also not pleased with goods sent by Mallory.","Depositions have been taken in Wilson v. Woods.","For 1180 acres in Belmont County, Ohio. Bears affidavit of Samuel Fitch and recorded by William Paris, Jr.","Needs $300 to be given to Knox \u0026 McGee.","Unable to obtain Philip Doddridge's deposition. Left him drunk at Staunton. Legal advice to Woods. Family news.","Ill-health of Mary (Woods) Wilson. Baby is named Frances. Prospective trips.","Needs to depend upon having Woods' place to rent.","Archibald Woods to ? defending himself from charge he induced Knox \u0026 McKee to not honor recipients drafts.","Will not attend examination because son, William, has nothing memorized to deliver. Asks why. Includes Archibald Woods, to Jasper Mallory, concerning money owed by Mallory to Woods.","Emily would like to go to school in Baltimore.","Scope and Contents Wilson v. Woods was not tried. \"Negro woman and three children\" belonging to estate he was administering ran away. He may be liable. \"The negros are leaving this County by whole families and very few retaken. I look for Darky to go next and I shall not much regret it for although she is a good house servant yet I cannot (unless I lock her up every night) prevent her from getting into bad company, and she has now become almost a common strumpet--a being that I loathe to look upon.\" has not received money in Paull v. Booth.","Needs to know what arrangement is to be made for Moses H. Shepherd to pay debt.","Woods' son-in-law, C. D. Knox has left word regarding Tavern. Asks Woods to send terms.","Concerned over a director owing bank money.","Describes his tavern in Wheeling and its location.","Family news from Augusta County, Virginia. Eugenius Wilson is unpopular because perceived as spearheading prosecution against two members of General Assembly, Edward Watts and Francis Billingsley for bribery. Mentions effect of death of James Pindall.","Suit has been instituted in Superior Court of Law against ? Childers?","Concerns about lawsuit which charges a title to land Woods is involved in is vague. Asks for patents and information.","Redeems watch. Asks Woods to come survey land.","Asks if a position is available at Knox \u0026 McKee for Washington Wilson. Death of Thomas Wilson.","Washington Wilson declines position with Knox \u0026 McGee and has accepted one elsewhere. Death of Thomas Wilson and death of Sarah Woods.","Suggests Woods come to next Court when Court House will be discussed.","Pork is rejected by Navy inspectors. Settled business with Moses H. Shepherd who will dismiss lawsuits.","Political prospects for Congress. News of Morgantown. Summarizes letter from a runaway slave.","Progress of lawsuit in Wilson v. Woods.","Unable to pay money owed to Woods.","Chancellor Tucker has rendered decision. Wilson v. Woods must be decided by jury. Doddridges' arguments good. Received Booth money.","Outlines political strategy to convince Haymond not to run for Congress.","Roadmakers are ready to cut drain through Woods' field.","Predicts results in congressional race. Brother Norval Wilson married to ? Howland.","Unable to pay money.","Order for flour.","Builders of National Road have let water onto his garden.","Recommends ? Kennon to purchase land.","Has checked lawsuits of Kershner v. England, Morris, Woods \u0026 Caldwell.","Would like to be appointed superintendent of road.","Inquires about land his deceased father owned in Ohio County. If Woods never collected money for A. Hamilton, he won't from his estate which will be insolvent. McClandhan's mother died 1824 May.","William Brookover would like to rent land from Woods.","Darky, slave, has tried to run away twice. Is being returned to Woods family.","Concerned over money owed Northwestern Bank by a director. Recommends three names to be appointed as director.","Suggests Woods direct finishing of his warehouse.","Transmits money owed to Woods by ? Maxwell.","Compromise proposed in Wilson v. Woods. Cresap v. Chapline's heirs was decided in favor of Cresap. Has sold Darky to man in Harrison County for $300.","Thinks Doddridge will stand better chance of winning than Leffler for Congress.","Concerns appointment of Woods as a director of Northwestern Bank.","Concerns Wilson v. Woods, Woods v. Booth, and Woods' place as director of Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Will defend three directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia against being surplanted.","Concerns Emily Knox's dissatisfaction with her school in Baltimore.","Does not recommend compromise in Wilson v. Woods. Problem with directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia T. P. Ray and Alpheus P. Wilson will attend canal convention before going to Richmond. Does not trust Thomas S. Haymond. Passes on name of George Kyger for tavern. Wilson will act as clerk in T. P. Ray's absence.","Maxwell expects to pay money owed to Woods.","Moses Shepherd wants to meet with Woods.","Defends Henry St. George Tucker from charge of being an agent of John R. Wilson (charges perhaps levied by Philip Doddridge).","Notifies Ruggles that there is already a post office named Captina Creek in Belmont County, Ohio so suggests another name.","Family news.","Travel in Missouri in winter.","Making arrangements to pay note. Candidate for next Congress. Hopes Woods will not move against Middle Island Company.","Need postal route on west side of Ohio River. Asks Woods' advice.","Satisfied with how situation regarding indebtedness of directors of Northwester Bank of Virginia has turned out. Yarnall, Sprigg and Shepherd together owe about $70,000. Sprigg and Shepherd re-elected. Quotes Woods' misgivings about Henry St. George Tucker. Should resist any change in venue in Woods v. Wilson.","Advice on a postal route west of Ohio River.","Route has been established to serve Captina Point (now Powhatan Point).","Has horse for sale.","No reply to previous letter. Will call on Woods to take deposition concerning claim of Moses Shepherd for building National Road.","Sends dried peaches. Does not want to rent Woods' place when lease expires.","Major Smith intends to become a tenant under Woods.","Post route has been established including Woodsfield.","Advice in Wilson v. Woods. Family news including the education of an orphan child.","Damage done to Woods' land by a tenant. Suggests a ? Davis to make 100,000 brick.","Will take along with James Smith the store and warehouse.","Will pay bills for daughter, Emily, and make arrangements for her trip home.","Does not consider land cleared properly by Miller.","Wants to buy wood from Woods.","Has sold tanyard--asks Woods or George Paull to make out deed to William Craig, the purchaser. Business is stirring at Woodsfield.","Concerns land claimed by James McHenry. Gives information concerning McHenry's family. Probably concerns Wilson v. Woods.","Asks Woods to call on him at his office.","Concerns money owed by ? Maxwell.","Woods v. Boothe. Has settled with Mrs. Pindall. Woods v. Wilson did not gain a change of venue and Henry St. George Tucker's opinion.","Asks about note for money owed by ? Smith.","Inability to pay money owed to Woods.","Will tend to collecting money for Woods.","Bad health of Robert Woods. Gives news of extended family. Wants flour sent to him on a regular basis.","Family news.","Sends eight dollars.","Agrees to buy land.","Has deposited $1520 in bank for Wilson's use. Bring deed to Philadelphia.","Shall attend a sale.","Needs to stay in Morgantown to attend to client's business. Will have subpoenas served. Thinks Doddridge should be examined as a witness.","Needs aged whiskey.","Wants to give up place. Recommends Obed Morris to have it.","Learned through Thomas S. Haymond that it is intention of Yarnal \u0026 Co. to make a violent effort to get the ascendancy in the direction of the Northwestern Bank. Has erred in recommending Zane as a director.","Unable to see John Rector.","Encloses $250 From ? Maxwell. Thinks Chancellor Tucker will refuse motion for a new trial. Jacobs and Doddridge \"argued rather feebly....I explained to the Judge all the circumstances of the trial on our journey up from Morgantown to this court.\"","Asks questions about the building of a turnpike since one has been authorized by legislature from Nashville to Columbia.","Dispute over Woods' not putting warehouse in repair and over the price of a horse.","Has gotten load and a halt of clay and has filled up holes in bank which he understands is Woods' objection to taking clay.","Disappointed at Chancellor Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods. Gives advice on next legal steps to take.","Scope and Contents Answers inquiries made by Woods in Wilson v. Woods. Doddridge upset at remark he was unwell. Has put a piece in the paper under signature of \"concert\" supporting Adams meeting.","States condition of Northwest Bank of Virginia Recommends against appointment of Moses W. Chapline or ? Yarnall as directors.","Answering questions posed by Archibald Woods about methods and cost of building National Road. Also mentions Ohio Road and McAdams Plan of road construction. Questions in handwriting of Woods.","Asks delay in paying money.","Had anti-Jackson meeting. Ladies have formed literary society which meets in Wilson's office every Monday evening in which the Bible makes a part of their reading.","Wants to rent Woods' tavern in Wheeling.","Terms of land deal.","Must have whole record copied--not selected parts. Legal advice in Wilson v. Woods. Believes Chancellor Tucker was wrong in directing issue to be tried. Advises an appeal.","Anthony D. Clarke borrowed $5,000 from Woods secured by deed of trust for land. Asks it they have the funds.","Will give up his house in Frederick. Then will look out for a first rate hotel. Thanks Charles D. Knox for writing him about Woods' hotel in Wheeling.","Asks her father to visit. Discusses her children. Has clergyman boarding with them who will teach school.","Wants to buy land. Includes John H. Jenkins to Archibald Woods, recommending Strean?","Describes arrival of first steamboat, \"Reindeer\" at Morgantown. Court record of Wilson v. Woods will not be copied for a month because it is so large and clerk has other records to copy. Alpheus P. Wilson and T. P. Ray started to Richmond to attend Anti-Jackson Convention.","Would like to rent a house if Woods or any of his friends buys it.","Has received court record of 216 pages in Wilson v. Woods. Gives legal advice for the appeal. Morgan has declared for Senate.","Legal advice.","Send survey of 800 acre tract at Middle Island and he will make offer.","Ready to give out brickmaking contract, for courthouse in Woodsfield?","Asks Caldwell to stop cutting timber on land sold to Nathan Ilanes. Includes memorandum of letter to Governor by Woods concerning Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Does not think the bill concerning his account with the U.S. for building the National Road will be acted upon this session.","Needs to borrow money from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Asks help in getting a note discounted.","Asks if he can pay debt with steers and horses.","Sends carpet yarn to be colored and woven. Does not want a little girl to help in house. Mr. Russ (Presbyterian minister) is boarding with them.","Asks help in obtaining loan from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Sends two pigs.","Has procured two six week old pigs for Woods.","Believes Henry St. George Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods will be reversed. Chapman Johnson is tending to appeal. High spirits in Morgantown due to prospects for railroad. He and Ray are directed to invest $3200 in bank stock as executors of N. Evans.","Asks Woods' help in getting payment from Moses Shepherd for helping to build bridge as part of the National Road. Daniel Steenrod owes him.","Scope and Contents Thanks him for new saddle. Hope he will go to the Springs.","Asks Woods to advance fee.","There is a case against Dillon for $1,000 ordered by Jacobs. Clark will appeal in ejectment case.","Answers complaints about the shoeing of Woods' horse.","Hesitant to give advice in Clark lawsuit, but does so. Has applied to be Commonwealths Attorney in Brooke, Tyler and Randolph counties.","Cannot pay him yet. Since Woods is concerned with Wheeling foundry, asks for a cast screw and plate for pressing cloth at his fulling mill.","Adams has sold land in Delaware. Will pay Woods when that is settled. Sehon will pay his part even if he has to borrow.","Would like to borrow two hundred dollars from Woods.","New York is in favor of Andrew Jackson. New York \"is destined to be a Great Nation within itself.\"","Concerns Daniel Clark.","Leaving for Bedford. Did not get appointment as Commonwealth's Attorney for Brooke County or Tyler County. Still a candidate for Randolph County.","Concerns possibility of a canal. Public is losing confidence in Railroad company.","Father-in-law needs land. Send terms.","Will attend to entering land for Woods.","Clark says Woods has libeled and will not agree to terms.","Legal advice concerning injunction against Clarke.","Passes on legal advice from Genin and his advice in lawsuit against Clark.","Horatio Bakewell needs clay.","Gives his advice in lawsuit against Clarke. Thinks Woods should have compromised. Sends money for Alfred's bill.","Legal advice regarding the administration of an estate.","Interested in renting house.","Washington Wilson is seeking a new position.","Clark did not give security in lawsuit.","Clark did not give security. May compromise. Have lost member of Congress.","Interested in being miller.","Advises against lawsuit in name of Northwestern Bank of Virginia against ? Adams. Justifies Sehon's bill for copying court record. Alpheus P. Willson has son, Evans.","Scope and Contents Megurder? unwilling to give bail to close deed.","Describes stay in Pittsburgh.","Will make deed and send it. Father's health is bad.","Will lease stove and storehouses at Powhatan Point.","News of Morgantown and their mutual friends.","Has entered land for Woods.","Dispute with Jasper? Mallory.","Woods has been appointed state proxy to represent state in the North Western Bank of Virginia. General Assembly is discussing Georgia and South Carolina anti-tariff resolutions.","Has decided to marry Mrs. McFerran, sister of Stephen Clowell. Gives reasons.","Unable to pay Woods.","Pannell need to finish house he is building for Woods.","Remits money.","Legal advice in lawsuit against Clarke.","Asks for location of Woods' land near his land so he can examine it.","Concerns candidates for election to Constitutional Convention of 1829. Mentions Edgar Campbell Wilson's prospects for re-election. Is worried about financial matters. Has spent one-fourth of income on religious and charitable matters.","Would like to meet concerning mill.","Discusses his reelection campaign. Mentions newspaper. Eugenius' candidacy for Convention of 1829.","Cannot wind up business and take Woods' mill for two months. Would like to be let off contract.","Needs Woods to attend bank board meeting of Northwestern Bank of Virginia and bring Steenrod so Board can authorize Thomas Woods to release a claim.","Would like to take Woods' mill.","His candidacy for the Constitutional Convention of 1829 and his position on reform.","Cannot pay money owed to Woods.","Thought McLure had sold his foundry.","Crippled and unable to do anything. Dispute over building a house for Woods.","Tries to settle debt.","Balance due in public land entered by Woods.","Prospects for Mallory to rent mouth of Captina.","Gives terms for selling land to Woods.","Deed needs to be re-done. Buckhannon unable to pay. Sylvanus Tarkington makes offer for land. Leffler and brother do not like the country.","Sends bank notes by Archibald Woods.","Making plans in case her husband, Eugenius, attends Constitutional Convention of 1829.","Dissatisfied with house Randolph has built.","Needs payment for land.","Dispute with ? Pollock.","Needs note discounted.","Does not know when patent will be issued on Peter Hines' land.","Needs to meet with Woods regarding the \"Captina Business.\"","Needs Woods influence with court. Will come alone because it is not safe to bring Negroes to that County.","Details of a trip to Bloomington, Ind.","Coulter quotes law on deputy clerks to show that his signature on a certificate of a deed is valid.","Gives terms on which he will rent land from Woods.","Asks Woods' help with debt owed by James Woods \u0026 Co.","A statement concerning money owed him by ? Booth.","Answers questions about land he sold.","Answers questions about sale of mortgaged land by Henry Smith.","Reports on value of Woods' land. Mentions grant of land for canal through the state.","Found house. Will pay Woods for pasture.","Will come to Wheeling to check on house being built for him there.","Talked to his father about mortgaged land that was sold. Promise family will pay Woods.","Sends copy of caveat.","Wants to buy town lot from Woods.","Sends Woods notice of money due.","? Thomas is interested in renting a tavern.","Concerns Silas Bowery who purchased mortgaged land from Henry Smith. Sends bill for services as a spy attested by John Brown who was a ranger at the same time.","Scope and Contents Deed between Archibald Woods and Ann Woods of the first part, John McLure and Mary McLure of the second part, James H. Forythe and Ellen Forsythe of the third part, John List and Ann List of the fourth part, and Thomas Woods and May Woods of the fifth part all of Ohio County, West Virginia] and Thomas Johnston, Israle Updegraff, John List and Ellen List of the sixth part to convey land in North Wheeling.","Wants to take house (hotel?) from Woods.","Terms for King to lease a tavern.","Will be in Wheeling to negotiate lease.","Re-assures Woods about mortgaged land.","Introduces Thomas Edmundson who is a stockholder in Franklin Turnpike Road and is inspecting U.S. Road (McAdam's Road.)","Wants to know if Woods will agree to sell his father's (E. McClanahan) land. Has nine children, all daughters. He will be sixty-one in April. Other news of his family.","Asks if John Caldwell and wife are alive.","Wants to clarify title to land transferred by Wheeling Co. to Middle Island Company. Concerned about the dower right of Mrs. John Caldwell.","Has paid Woods' taxes. Explanation concerning a lease.","Concerns orders for bricks.","Delay in readying Globe Inn. Can get present building ready.","Discusses career plans, medical school, and growth of Cincinnati.","Toll gates on U.S. Road will not pass. May get single appropriation to repair it. Mentions bridge.","Trying to collect money from James Campbell.","New building needs fireplaces and filled ice house. Wants to supervise building of kitchen.","Concerns Cumberland Road and Bridge.","Introduces ? Shaffer of Pittsburgh who is a miller.","Will comply with terms for property transfer.","Scope and Contents Uncle and Aunt Wilson have moved to Wheeling. College has between 40 and 50 students. Includes Autograph Letter Signed of H. Woods, Washington, Pa., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia,1831 February 6. Outlines his course of study.","Asks Woods not to proceed against land for debt owed by ? Davidson since he (James Campbell) has purchased it.","Directions for fixing up hotel.","Pleased Woods has obtained an icehouse for the hotel. Requests a storeroom.","Encloses notice of Navy Department to application. Calhoun's pamphlet is out.","Various possibilities for an election.","Promises to pay money owed to Woods.","Hand money being lent to his son","Will come to Wheeling to practice medicine within two or three months.","Army worms have destroyed grain. Smith is mad at him for reporting to Woods Smith's sale of mortgaged land.","Randolph has not given up lease.","Will pay balance on a note and will try to pay other note during next winter.","Difference of opinion concerning expiration of lease.","Believe they can effect a trade.","Reports on Woods' land.","To carry out a contract between James McHenry's representatives and a land company consisting of Robert Woods,Archibald Woods, James Caldwell, Moses Chapline and John Caidwell.","For delinquent taxes to William Puett issued by Austin M. Puett, Commissioner of Revenue for Parke County, Indiana. Includes, receipt issued to Thomas Woods for payment of taxes.","Petition concerning navigation of Captina Creek has been referred to select committee. Send remonstrance.","Has turned over petitions to committee.","On way back from Missouri. Desires to close business with father's land. Asks that it be sold. Family news.","Does not believe stock will be subscribed.","Will open books for subscription of bank stock. Citizens desirous of procuring branch of North Western Bankor Richmond banks.","Wonders if he can accept payments for bank stock in notes rather than specie. Asks when a branch can be opened.","Sale of public lands.","Concerns subscription of stock in North Western Bank.","Concerns subscription of stock in North Western Bank.","Concerns deed to land sold by Eugenius Wilson who is deceased. Will do estimate of money to be collected soon. Gives Wilson's account with estate of N. Evans.","Wants to buy $500 in stock of North Western Bank under new charter if Woods thinks new stock profitable.","Asks to be released from part of terms of a lease.","Has submitted amendment to bank bill.","Will subscribe for stock for McCoy under the new charter of the Northwestern Bank of Virginia Worried about competition from possible branch of the U.S. Bank being established at Wheeling. Worried about branches of Northwestern Bank at Wellsburg and Morgantown. Lists directors.","Asks Woods to buy stock in North Western Bank for him. \"The debate still goes on with great violence and excitement on the emancipation of slavery, the opinion of the Committee will be reversed but I cannot say what will be the final result.\"","\"We have now been 14 days debating the question whether it is expedient at this time to legislate with a view to the gradual abolition of slavery...\"","Bill concerning navigations of Captina Creek has been postponed.","Paid tax on Thomas Woods' land.","350 shares have been subscribed in Wellsburg to the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Report that Alpheus Wilson was drowned. Has some idea of returning from college because of ill-health.","Confirms report that Alpheus Wilson drowned.","Confirms death of Alpheus P. Wilson in Monongalia River. Suggests Hamilton return home from college if unwell. Has lost $2,000 by flooding of Ohio River.","Suspects fraud on part of Samuel H. Gutherie.","Presented resolutions adopted by directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia. Thinks Bank bill will pass both houses. Tariff discussion still going on. Hopes it will be put to rest by amicable adjustment.","Needs note on Northwestern Bank passed. Nothing has been heard of body of Alpheus.","Will endeavor to get a board to meet with Woods on the subject of the note.","No material change in Eugenius Wilson.","Her father received letter from Woods concerning death of his son. Family news.","Wants first refusal of Captina property.","Needs to borrow money from North Western Bank.","Wants to buy a lot.","Sympathy in death of Thomas Woods and Emily Woods.","Wants to rent Captina property.","Will raise frame of mill June 12.","Lost horse in coal pit.Visited Pittsburgh.","Questions concerning stock in Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Needs flour.","Sympathy in death of Thomas and Emily Woods. Has paid tax on Thomas' land. Indian problems.","Terms he will buy house and lot on.","Cannot find material in Eugenius Wilson's papers concerning lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods.","Concerns dispute over sale of lots. Offers five hundred dollars for house and lot.","Asks about money for service due (War of 1812?) Black Hawk War causing hard times.","Notice to Woods that he must fill two lots with gravel because of standing water.","Okey's brother needs $100. Thinks Gutherie will do right thing.","Settlement of a lease.","David Ramsay doesn't intend to pay back money. Mentions casualties in Black Hawk War.","Asks indulgence on debt.","Wants to meet with Woods to reach agreement on land dispute.","Defends action of the congregaton for the support of the minister.","Scope and Contents Also lists directors.","John R. Hall needs loan for $250. Can obtain if Paull or Woods endorses for him. Paull does not endorse for anyone but recommends Hall to Woods.","Disappointed Woods did not meet with him. Offers to meet again to try to settle dispute.","Sends court date. Gutherie has bought back Headley's house and lot.","Understands Woods wants to sell tavern occupied by King. Asks terms.","Wants $16,000 for Wheeling House run by King.","Has advertised Woods' land for sale. Is candidate for state senate.","Would like to buy property from Woods if Guthrie relinquishes his claim.","Will be ready to go to Indiana with Hamilton Woods.","Samuel Atkinsonhas entered security double sum of our attachment. A writ of replevin? has issued against Woods to cause attached property to be returned.","Mr. Brighem is willing to teach Ann Eliza Woods.","Declines office as bank guard.","Details captures of two persons alleged to have robbed bank in Wheeling.","Can not get an answer from Guthrie about his meeting with Woods.","Unable to obtain loan from U.S. Bank because of uncertainty of the renewal of the charter. Will try further.","Legal advice regarding dispute with Samuel H. Gutherie.","Will meet with Peck. Would like for Col. Archibald Woods to be present.","Information concerning Woods' dispute with Samuel H. Guthrie.","Judge Hallock has allowed the injunction.","Proposes a settlement.","Legal steps he has taken in Woods' dispute with Gutherie.","Discusses various candidates for Congress.","Will convey deed to Eller.","Recommends ? Whitcomb for tending to Woods' land business. News of the legislature.","Needs to settle accounts. Buchannon ought to have been sued.","Does not have legal papers. Will try to accomplish payment of notes.","? Ray will attend court to prove will of Eugenius Wilson. Has not sent list of debts due to estate. Woods may have to give bond as executor. Will collect fees due Wilson.","Scope and Contents Notifies Floyd that Northwestern Bank of Virginia has been robbed. Includes Archibald Woods concerning a levy for a court house in Ohio County, West Virginia","Explains his role in the removal of Woods as a state director in the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Explains circumstances surrounding Woods' removal as state director in Northwestern Bank of Wheeling.","Inquires about rental of farm. Apologizes for incident of previous year.","Asks permission to live on one acre of Woods' land.","Concerning Leffler's chances for election to Congress and the election of directors to the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Concerns Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Have gained a most significant victory in the lower house over the Virginia nullifiers. Defeated by one vote. We shall either run Tyler or McCoy for the Senate...we shall not likely rally? Tyler. The west and middle regions are well organized and we can elect him to a certainty.., resolved to put down these southern notions. In Virginia much is to be done in the election of a senator. Rives is with us and if we get Tyler we are safe, at the request of several western members on Thursday last I addressed a letter to Tyler, to know his sentiments on secession and nullification. This evening I send his answer. Gives defense on appointment of directors to Northwestern Bank. Determined about spring election.","Possibilities for election to Congress.","Chances for election.","Family news. Concerned about his health. Questions about a debt and education of children.","Taking depositions to prove military service.","Would like to take a house he is building for Woods.","Terms for an agreement on land to avoid a lawsuit. Includes notes concerning Archibald Woods' terms of settlement with Joseph McCoy.","Candidacy for Congress.","Dispute with Archibald Woods.","Has application to buy Woods' land.","Guthrie cannot prepare himself to fulfill compromise offered.","Asks for copy of patent. Received $26,500 in part of money stolen from Northwestern Bank of Virginia. Lists candidates for Congress. Includes John McLure to Archibald Woods. Needs evidence to secure copy of a patent.","Has concluded to take Powhatan Place at Captina.","Will endorse a note for William B. King on certain conditions.","Asks that Woods make deed to Martha (Woods) Knox.","Thinks Woods need not fear any great difficulty with Guthrie. Equalizing board sits in June.","Sold Woods' land in Vigo County to Chauncey Rose. Thomas Woods' land has been sold for taxes. County in distressed situation for want of money. Failure of crops last two years.","Prospects for election to Congress.","Cannot pay money owed to Woods.","Information on Samuel H. Gutherie's business. Gave Woodman notice to settle note.","Request to borrow money.","Asks Woods to attend to note.","Needs to meet with Woods.","Arrangements for settling with Woods.","Recommends individuals as magistrates and opposes Nicholas Wykert.","Asks for money due under Eugenius Wilson's will.","Lost horse in coal pit. Family news, (Letter is begun by Louisa ?)","Mr. Grafton and Mr. King have closed their bargain. Sends reports of board of health, \"I have this morning seen Doctor Houston an he informs that he has not heard of any new cases today.\"","Have not brought money to Wheeling because of fear of the cholera Gutherie is selling land.","Sylvia or Silvia ? left at house of John F. Clarke. Things left by Mr. Paull. Encloses reports of Board of Health. \"The ... sickness with two exceptions is confined to the immediate neighborhood of McConnell's old tan yard. I am informed that the old vats is full of water and all kinds of filth \u0026 that they have been in that situation for the last two years.\"","Scope and Contents Mary Woods to mother Mrs. Anne Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia Received letter from Dr. Houston. Trusts her Ann is obedient. Mr. Laurie preached his trial sermon.","Mr. Ruggles and wife deeded lot to Gutherie. People are frightened of cholera. \"If anyone dies in this neighborhood \u0026 we have had a number of deaths, the person is rolled up in his bed, \u0026 bedclothes \u0026 his own clothes tumbled into a rough box, as soon as dead, \u0026 immediately buried.\" Guthrie will deed lots to Woods.","Asks about distraining (detaining personal property for security of a debt) a wheat crop. Includes Jacob answering Woods questions.","Report on tending to Woods' land. Includes account of Woods with Feeny.","Wishes to borrow six hundred dollars. Father will give deed of trust on property in Hagerstown, Maryland.","Describes trips to White Sulphur Springs and Salt Sulphur Springs.","Asks to borrow fifty dollars.","Letter of recommendation for N. Osburne as a tavern keeper.","Osburn keeps a first-rate tavern.","Will build mill wheel for two dollars and fifty cents per foot.","Samuel Sprigg and Archibald Woods be appointed a Committee to settle with Henry Sockman for rent of Know Hon Farm,","Concerns terms of rental of stores and warehouse at Powhatan.","Answer to inquiries about North Western Bank of Virginia.","Request to borrow two thousand dollars from Wheeling Bank.","Progress on building of grist mill.","Payment by ? Rose for Woods' property is in hands of Warren \u0026 Co., to Terra Haute. Much sickness, few cases of cholera.","William Crawford's house and lot were not sold, but an empty lot between his house and Randolph Tavern was sold, as was his farm.","Concern over accident involving Ann (Poage) Woods Washington, and Franklin Woods?","Encloses mothers' receipt for money lent her by Woods.","Jackson \"goes full tilt against the bank.\"","Wants to know if bank robbers are caught.","National Road Stage has incurred extra expense in fulfilling mail contract. Asks compensation.","Wants to rent house for grocery at Powhatan Point. Asks Woods advice.","Has applicants for Thomas Woods' heirs' land.","Committee report on courthouse is unfavorable. May be reversed and brought before House Of Delegates. Will present memorial concerning Northwestern Bank. Floyd promised appointment but he and Council are not speaking. Large meeting in Richmond concerning deposits. Benjamin Watkins Leigh spoke.","Woods to vote for him.","Concerns sale of land for taxes.","Encloses memorials. Thomas Hart Benton is \"pouring out vials of his wrath upon Clay and the bank.\"","Trip to Washington. Heard Calhoun speak. Description of city.","Terms prospective tenant would like for leasing land. Opinion on land.","Heard William Cabell Rives deliver speech on removal of deposits.","Courthouse questions to be brought up any day. Private committee recommended division of county.","Send form for Woods' release mortgages by Guthrie.","Recommends William H. McNabb for loan with a lot as security. Includes William H. McNabb stating that he will mortgage lot with a lot nearly owned.","Promises not to cut any timber contrary to Woods' wishes.","Lots sold by Samuel H. Gutherie to the Methodist Episcopal Church.","Desires to sell stock in Northwestern Bank of Wheeling.","Cannot pay money owed.","Excuse for not paying note.","Handling the rental of Woods' house for him.","Called on General Breckenridge and found he was dead. Called on nephew and heir James D. Breckenridge.","Pecuniary embarrassments of this section of the county. Sent copy of a of bill of legislature chartering bank and branches.","Letter. Buying flour.","James Moore will do surveying.","Resignation as President and Director.","Binnager needs indulgence on money owed Woods for land. Vouches for him.","Has two yokes for oxen for sale and a horse.","Desires to borrow money from bank.","Offer to rent a house, steam mill etc. for a lumberyard.","Relays information from ? Rose concerning payment of a note. Commissioners authorized to negotiate the loan for our state bank and branches.","Payment on note and harsh policies of Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Wants to have bank board convened to discount notes.","Unable to pay note.","Got judgment and execution against Fogle but no property could be found and Fogle died. Asks if son Thomas' land on Raccoon Creek could be leased. H. F. Feeny redeemed it. Some cases of cholera. James? Seaman ill. Jacksonian politics.","Market for slaves and horses.","Showed Woods' lands to ? Scott. Will tend to taxes.","Has offered to buy land belonging to Thomas Woods' heirs.","Asks Woods to be pallbearer.","Daniel Steenrod wants to keep place five years longer if Woods will build stable and house or fix old one.","Sends check.","Confirms death of addressee's mother. Words of religious consolation.","Notifies him of money still due by estate of Eugenius Wilson. Includes receipt of Thomas P. Ray, surviving executor of Nimrod Evans to Archibald Woods.","David Lively wishes to rent Woods' tavern.","Does not think Woods is liable on special warrantee deed to Jacob Ash. Wilson outlines his prospects for election. Measles prevail.","Ready to start boat.","Concerns gathering signatures.","Needs to borrow money from Woods to pay off note at Bank if it cannot be renewed.","Will send money by safe opportunity. Has offer for lands owned by heirs of Thomas Woods.","Terms they will take Woods house and lot.","Notice that premium is due.","Offer for Woods house has been made by Jo. Driggs.","Asks Jacobs what he has done with note in his hands.","Revival of religion.","Scope and Contents Planned trip to New Orleans and Nashville for health. Includes Mary Woods, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Ann (Poage) Woods. Ann's health and proposed trip.","To capture slave, Jefferson.","Ann Eliza Wilson wants to take trip south for three months to restore health. Philip Syng Physick of Philadelphia agrees with remedy. McNeely wants to buy land.","Request to borrow money from the Bank.","Concurs in opinion that hill land should be sold. Has sold other land.","Mrs. Woods is willing to sell any property you think proper. Bought Ann a piano. For Mrs. McKee's and Ann's health will take trip.","Recounts trip from Pittsburgh. Sends message to her children. Includes Ann Eliza Woods to Archibald Woods. Includes John McKee to Mrs. Brison.","Asks Peck to tell Samuel H. Guthrie that he will be at Woodsfield to collect money.","For Sternrod to rent a field for two more years.","Scope and Contents For Landers to sell to Woods a lot in Steinersville, Belmont County. Includes affidavit of Benjamin Cole recorded by William Tailman.","Explains his position regarding his proposal that an inquiry be made as to the propriety of amending the charter of the Merchants \u0026 Mechanicks bank as to provide for the reception of the capital which the North Western Bank is required to furnish the branch in Morgantown.","Business is good. Will close up partnership. Has tended to business for Woods in trying to collect money.","Anonymous letter giving Woods advice concerning his tavern.","Progress on collecting from the Smiths.","Reports progress in collecting money. Unable to collect from Samuel H. Guthrie.","Needs to borrow money.","Catherine Wood is to marry. Mr. Thomson wants to start a school.","Protest construction of houses McLure is building.","Wants to rent at Powhatan Point.","States Woods' taxes are all right. Includes Samuel H. Guthrie to Archibald Woods, 1837 December 27 stating he obtained letter from Mason.","Desires to rent tavern stand.","Arrangement for Archibald Woods to obtain a house.","Needs to borrow one thousand dollars.","Trying to sell his land to purchase land from Woods.","Notifies of need to pay premium.","Wants to rent farm to start a dairy.","Proposed to lease corner of Monroe and Main Street.","Paying out of money. Invitation to dinner.","Has sold land for Woods and disposed of his own property. Now hopes to make deal for Woods' Indiana land.","Requests Woods to attend case as a witness.","Wants privilege of burning lime in kiln.","Notification of date of Seaman case.","Drawn on him for three thousand dollars. \"Houma?\" arrived here but demanded cargo when ran against the bank.","Wants to rent property.","Is paying ? King's rent.","Will meet him to pay money due.","Signed by H. D. Brown.","Sam Jones has not been here for six weeks. No proceeding for him.","Recommendation of bearer of letter to be a tenant.","Received letter. Expects money at next court.","Mr. Lively has made bar room a warehouse for the German population.","Tenant wants to rent place again. Has fulfilled lease. Okey wants to buy it. Wants advice on buying a small place for son.","Has tended to Hynes business.","Terms he would offer for lot and what building he would put up.","Asks help to get notes discounted.","Asks condition of wife's (Mrs. Carr) land and what it could be sold for.","Unable to locate 12 acre tract in section 14. Tax record for section 2 and 8. Perhaps bring suit against James Elliot, present claimant. Includes Benjamin S. Cowens to Archibald Woods giving legal advice.","Desires to buy wood from Woods by cutting up trees that have fallen.","Asks Lively to move away.","Woods said his proposition was unreasonable, complained of charge for work and was cross. Desires his patronage. Will make counteroffer to build house.","Needs notes if Woods sued Guthrie.","Mrs. Francis needs advice settling up husband's affairs.","Men working on dam are taking stone from bank of river.","Wishes to purchase land.","Sale of property of Zacheus Francis, deceased, will take place.","Ready to move when Woods brings money.","Finds taxes unpaid on a portion of Woods' land.","Money is ready to be paid for two notes assigned Woods from Mr. Stream? Needs names for other notes.","Woods' fire insurance premium on the Virginia Hotel is due.","Application for stock has been declined.","Needs to appoint someone in place of Daniel Steinrod.","Unable to meet others but will agree to settlement.","Encloses receipt for taxes.","Expects to leave two hundred thousand dollars with Mr. Woodruff. Needs to borrow $1000 from bank.","Asks Woods to keep house for him he now lives in as \"I have a Jurnaman (German?) to put in it.\" Will give him the lease for the Seaman house.","Unable to collect money. Resumption of specie payments has resulted in any discounting of notes. Has purchased a small interest in Ritchietown to secure money owed him by John? McKee.","Enclosed letter on taxes on land belonging to son's heirs in Parke which have not been paid.","Will take place at four dollars per acre.","Form of authorization for Peck to release mortgage from Samuel H. Guthrie to Woods.","Cannot move to Woods' property on Captina.","Considers matter on Woods' part vexatious and ungenerous. Had no other interest in the lease other than promoting the best interest of the house for the sake of the stage lines. Any proceeding instituted by Woods will be followed by removal of the stages from the house.","Moves of various people.","Has sued Guthrie on behalf of Woods. Told Woods has idea of sending granddaughter to school at St. Clairsville. Recommends it.","Request for Woods to come and settle the amount of the estate that Zacheus Francis owes him.","Concerning a coal mine.","Will extend bond of Mr. Cole.","Thinks Harrison will win.","Protest of $250 draft has caused distress. Counting on money for college. Mary has never gotten part of estate. McKee is guardian for boys. Family has not lived with him for 8 or 9 years.","James Paull has paid protested draft.","Wishes to buy land from Woods.","Scope and Contents Questions concerning will of John H. Schwop.","Astonished to receive bill from Woods for stone. Thought commissioners for securing bank at Hog Run Bridge could get stone. Will have stone valued according to law.","Scope and Contents Received letter relative to Post Office at Powhatan Point. H. Cowen was unwilling to join objection but will not encourage removal to Steinersville. Would like opinion on Exchequer Plan of Secretary of Treasury.","Scope and Contents Husband relieved from pecuniary embarrassment by his brother. Sorry Grandma's health feeble. Hopes income from town property will support brothers at college. \"There are but few persons over seventy who can exhibit the same acturty as yourself and Grandma Brison.\"","Renewed 1843 April 1 and 1844 April 1.","Scope and Contents Situation is bad there but better on a farm. Alarmed that Theodire had to cease from study. Gives information on a family member who is evil. Includes note of James ?","For a farm for three years. Lease terminated after one year.","Recorded by James D. Morris.","Concerns North Western Bank of Virginia.","Has rented Archibald Woods' mill. Needs repair. Asks Bucher to repair it.","Encouraging Woods to attend a meeting.","Mr. ? has lumber and is commencing work. Will show Woods' mason the quarry.","Request to borrow one hundred dollars.","To do work on Woods' two mills.","Has received letters stating that neighbors are disgusted with him and taking their wheat elsewhere. Defends himself.","Scope and Contents Arrangements for his return. Mrs. Woods sick but recovered.","Directions for masons who are to build wall under the tobacco house.","William Allen cannot build foundation for stable but would haul stone.","By order of city council, calls meeting of \"trustees of Wheeling Lancastrian Academy.\"","Mills needs new bolting cloths.","Would like to rent store room.","Encourages Woods to keep Thomson as miller. Exhorts Woods to lose no time in making peace with God.","Will probably move.","Would like to get coal from Big Run. Mason is building foundation under stable.","Buying land from men who are unable to pay money down. Would be accommodation to us to get a further loan of $500.","Trip to extend acquaintance with country, merchants \u0026 collecting, representing Wilson and Brother. Dancing and hunting. Has seen prairie on Fire. Will pass through villages of Shawnees \u0026 Delawares. \"Remember me to all of the black folks.\"","Issued by Alexander T. Laidley, Clerk.","Has searched for survey lines.","Concluded to let Elias Hafer have place where Darrah lives because doubt that Darrah can make improvement he desires.","Has placed upon one of the doors of the Bank vault one of Jones Patent Combination Locks.","Trip to collect. Left Messrs Wilson and is with Messrs. Abbot \u0026 Peake. \"What does Betty Rose call her baby. No one has told me that she has one but I know that no gal that looks like her \u0026 of her make could be married a year \u0026 not have one.\" Asks to be remembered to many people including \"the black folks.\"","Asks McKinley to collect for him. Will proceed against Wingrove.","Recommends lock made by H. C. Jones of Newark, New Jersey.","To appear in Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery to answer a bill in chancery exhibited against them by Henry Swertzer. Issued by Alexander T. Laidley.","Severe heat in St. Louis. Asks to be remembered to many people.","Wants to go into business with S. H. Peake. Needs money to do so. Includes letter, 1846 December 24.","Scope and Contents Death of ? Briscoe, their bookkeeper who was from Loudoun County, Virginia","Wants her to visit. Family news.","Likes her picture. Has not courted Marion Clarkson. Remember him to various people.","Describes her sickness (during a pregnancy).","Trip to St. Louis. Boarding. Will keep promise on temperance.","Interest in Mollie Wilson. News from John Baker and Cooper?, Reading life of Swedenbourg.","Expects to visit her too next week.","Mother unable to make trip as roads are bad. Outlines his route.","Christmas celebration at the school. Describes teaching.","Encourages students to \"Waveland.\"","Rosa Harrison is dead of scarlet fever which is raging. Describes Christmas and mention of Easter.","Concern over sister's health. Cooper is determined to be a Christian.","Scope and Contents Poem and sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan. N. L. Peyton, to Mrs. William Ann R. Morgan, \"Waveland,\" Fauquier County, Virginia, undated. Sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan.","Sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan.","Recovering from typhoid fever. John B. has job in furnishings store. Was 21 on April 21.","Resolved to be Christian. Cholera epidemic.","Description of fire which burned 23 boats and then spread to building. ? Peake and John Baker have cholera.","Has been ill. Cholera epidemic. ? Peake \u0026 A. Cooper Baker sick.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker of cholera. Will probably leave along with Will and John.","Sympathy letter on death of Alexander Cooper Baker.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker and cholera epidemic.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker. Business. Cholera epidemic.","William W. Baker will not leave St. Louis. S. H. Peake will send statement of business of Peake \u0026 Baker.","Account of cholera epidemic. Death of minister perhaps from visiting the sick.","No decision on partnership with S. H. Peake.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker.Boarding at Scott's Hotel. They are Wheeling people.","Tombstone inscription for grave of Mary Cooper Morgan.","Desired to make money. \"I must go out on the levee to work and therefore must close.\"","Temperature day before was 8 degrees below zero. Baker Murray is to marry Mrs. Watts, a Catholic who keeps a boarding house. Controversy in St. Louis over lectures of ? Leaky who is \"reformed\" monk.","Wants to go to California. Change of climate, friends going, and uncertainty of S. H. Peake's business plans. \"I do not think of going to California to dig gold....\"","Has asthma. Will have wagon, six mules, three Indian ponies, rifle, pair pistols, two large knifes knives and blankets for trip to California. Includes W.W. Baker, St. Louis. Mo., to Sister. Move to California.","Received answer to telegram. Answer \"William W. Baker arrived here this morning. Will leave for home on first boat. Health is bad.\" Glad he had not left for California.","William W. Bakerhas recruited enough strength to travel home,","Concerning health of William Baker.","Concerning health of William Baker.","Concerns a debt, a fire, and a lease. Regrets being unable to give daughter money for wedding.","Regrets Edgar has left home. Lists problems at home. pages. Includes, letter, ? to Edgar Woods.","Maggie Hamilton not expected to live. Sudden death of delirium tremens of A Mel lam? the portrait painter.","Misses him while he is away at College.","Has been visited by Mrs. Faulkner and Mrs. Conrad. Town and religious news of Winchester.","To convey land in Missouri. Witnessed by P.L. Edwards. Recorded by Samuel Caldwell.","Signed by George Whellier for John McCulloch.","Signed by George Whellier for John McCulloch.","Signed by George Whellier for John McCulloch.","Death and funeral of J. Zehner, professor of math at Burlington College.","Death of their mother.","Account of the death of Ann Cooper's mother and aunt from cholera. Father is ill. Unsure if he has cholera. Includes, newspaper clipping concerning cholera deaths.","Scope and Contents Sympathy in death of her mother. Includes,Samuel C. Baker, Martinsburg, West Virginia, to sister Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, concerning illness of their father.","Concerns death of Mrs. Ann R. Morgan's mother and illness of her father.","Death of Mrs. Morgan's mother and aunt from cholera.","Signed by John McCulloch.","Letter of sympathy for death of Mrs. Morgan's mother.","Signed by E. H. Caldwell.","Signed by John McColloch.","Signed by John McColloch.","Signed by John McColloch.","Signed by Alonzo Loring.","Signed by John Henry McKee who has power of attorney. Bears affidavit of Thomas E. Thompson and recorded by Samuel E. Caldwell.","Signed by E.M. Caldwell.","Sympathy letter in death of Mrs. Morgan's husband.","14 items. Includes of Elijah McClanahan to Woods; Daniel Sheffey to Woods; Andrew Hamilton to Woods, copy of decision to stay execution; bond; and accounts.","Concerning the division of land purchased by the petitioners from patentees granted land by virtue of service in the French and Indian War.","Orders brandy.","Orders Indian mail.","Will take possession of house. Canal is out of fix so will not be able to get things from Alexandria.","Not able to get furniture because canal is broken.","Wants to know if he can rent place again.","Asks Woods to take charge of renting and improving his land. Asks Woods to pass any offers to sell along to him. His post offices are Chillicothe, Ohio; St. Francisville, Louisiana, \u0026 New Orleans.","Sends Croton oil. Go to camp meeting tomorrow. Asks to borrow lace shawl. Other requests.","Glad to hear friends are well. Health slowly improving. Applied money received from Mr. Worth to credit of account with Company.","Price of land near Danville and Lexington is twenty shillings per acre. Brought suit against Pollard for band. Includes manuscript of Archibald Woods? concerning notes on religion.","Unable to send certificate. Try to get fifty pounds from ? Kilbreath.","Asks if road is open from ? to Wheeling.","Wants to move shop close to river.","Decree is absolute unless Clark perfects appeal by entering security. Will give no opinion on a compromise. Other legal advice.","Requested Franklin Woods to copy portion of bill of complaint in Woods v. Chapline.","Telling Woods to reassure the slave that is to be traded to him William Croghan for land, that he William Croghan only wants him the slave as a coachman \"you may assure him if he be a faithful servant I will make him a kind master--\"","Asks that servant to be given in exchange for land on Hog Run be ready to be picked up.","Send survey by John Scott.","? Russell called on him for note against Samuel Hudson. There is judgment against Woods for costs.","He and ? Poerm? will take land.","Would like to rent farm.","Has declined doing anything with Smith. Two hundred and seventy dollars will cover amount.","Asks Woods to wait until October for money.","Unable to collect money for Woods.","Wishes to borrow $500 from North Western Bank of Virginia.","Scope and Contents Think election will be between Jackson and himself. Asks Woods to \"personate\" himself at the election. \"Pray do not let the revolutionists out general you at a time when danger appears to be so near to hand...\"","1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Because of infirmness, he submits his resignation as commandant of Company.","Questions about location of tract of land.","Bring deed. Will not fly from bargain.","Wrote A.D. Clarke \u0026 requested him to settle account with Woods. Settle note to bank endorsed by R. Simms suit.","Letter of resignation as bank director which Woods is to hold and use if he wishes.","Let bearer have horses Woods is lending and send advertisement for horse Woods has lost.","Concerns salt, sugar, wheat, rent due by Mallory, accounts due, and the rent of property at Captina.","Asks Woods to help her brother David McClure to estimate value of land she wishes to sell.","Requests for Woods to attend to by drawing money from Auditor of Pubic Accounts and bring back McClures' appointment as Inspector.","If he does not return in time, ask Col. Woods? or George Washington Wilson to remit money to Mr. Clark.","Requests Woods to attend a Board meeting.","Horse sent back belongs to Alexander Caldwell.","Introduces ? Jackson, a tanner who wishes to buy a lot.","Questions about navigation of Elk and Ohio Rivers.","Woods and Wilson are commissioners along with Jonathan Buckanon , Josiah Morgan, David McClure to locate a road from Cummins's Mill to Wheeling.","Asks that money due her be paid.","Power of attorney has been obtained from President of Literary Fund authorizing the subscription of $50,000 of North Western Bank of Virginia stock at Wellsburgh. Application will be made to Board of Directors to open books. Recommends it.","Asks Woods to come get his wheat.","Put a note in for Curtis \u0026 Co. for discount.","Offers service in locating warrants.","Under guard as a deserter. Defends himself.","Mother has 100 bushels of wheat to grind.","Desires to lease property.","Procured letter from Alpheus Willson for Woods to see concerning directors of North Western Bank of Virginia. Includes Alpheus P. Wilison to John Tyler concerning appointments of directors of North Western Bank of Virginia.","Requests Woods to write ? Jacobs and bring patents with him.","Invitation. Glad ? is Congressional candidate.","Soldiers must bring public arms to batallion muster for inspection. \"Whatever thoughts you or I had of resigning (as I most seriously had) it cannot it will not now do to resign until the storm is over;...\"","Has received orders to march to Point Pleasant.","Concerning the location of a road (possibly the Cumberland Road.)","To inquire regarding the payment to taxes. Woods is also to call on General Breckenridge.","Asks Governor to confer with President of United States to request protection from Indians. Also signed by Charles WellsJohn Dant, John Davis, Hezekiah Davison,J ohn Haymond, Cornelius Bogard, John Haddan, William Morrez?, W.H. Cavendish, and H. Caperton.","Asks Ruggles to intervene in legislation.","Signed by Jacob Lee.","Needs new deed from Croghan's father to be recorded in the County where the land is.","Concerns lawsuit of J. Wilson v. Woods.","Concerns Bank of United States. If it is granted a charter, Woods suggests alterations and amendments to it.","Asks Barber to send messenger to deliver legal notice to Stephen R. Wilson.","Proposal to trade land.","Concerns lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods; and the appointment of state directors to the Board of the North Western Bank of Virginia. Includes Archibald Woods to ?. Concerns establishment of post office at Capteena.","Elijah Woods failed on his part of agreement to explore or locate warrants.","Wishes to make a settlement by purchasing slaves. Wants young ones not in habit of running away. \"...those of a contrary disposition are however often the best slaves but situated as we are in this County between... Pennsylvania \u0026 Ohio...and where slavery is much ridiculed, any Negro of an enterprising disposition and forward in their Manners are almost certain to go into one or the other states or down the Ohio;...\"","Religious ideas.","Concerns sale of lots.","Mr. Weaver declines to purchase house because wife wants to quit business of keeping a public house.","Asks for information from the city.","Mr. Hinds has agreed with M. Clark for oxen. Will accept your offer for his tract of land.","Includes plats on verso of Maddison's or John Mitchel's land.","Includes estimate of damages sustained by Archibald Woods in consequence of lease given by Richard Yates to James Fulton, blank notes for North Western Bank of Virginia, instructions for inquiring at Land Office in Kentucky, instructions to take paper back to broker and get paper of Miami Exporting Company, poem (Lines supposed to be written at Genoa), deposition concerning a land dispute between Samuel Todd and the executors of Andrew Woods, Instructions for formation on parade ground and for inspection of sentinels by officer of the day, (circa 1812), Alexander? 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One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdministrative History: A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eA Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref actuate=\"onrequest\" audience=\"external\" linktype=\"simple\" show=\"embed\" href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Archibald_Woods\" title=\"Archibald Woods\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical","Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. 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Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling.","A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in the Northwest Territory and bought public land in Ohio and Indiana in addition to having extensive holdings in West Virginia. He was also either a principal or involved in some way with lawsuits to either settle land disputes or to collect money. He promoted the building the Cumberland Road which passed through Wheeling. 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The papers concern his family, the Poage family, and the Houston family, as well as his business dealings. Correspondents include Levi Barber, Daniel Call, Philip Doddridge, Chapman Johnson, Henry Lee, James Pindall, Benjamin Ruggles, Daniel Sheffey and John Tyler, Edgar Campbell Wilson, George Washington Wilson and Thomas Wilson. Subjects dealt with in the collection include banking, cholera, the Cumberland Road, land speculation, pioneer life near Wheeling, West Virginia and in Kentucky and Indiana, formation of and early days in Belmont and Monroe counties, Ohio (including the founding of Woodsfield, Ohio), the Northwest Territory, Indians of North America, family life, marriage and courtship, Virginia militia during peacetime and in the War of 1812, Ohio politics, sale of slaves and the Whiskey Rebellion. There are also letters of members of the Baker and Morgan families of Fauquier County, Virginia and Wheeling, West Virginia which concern life in St. Louis, Missouri during the 1840's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAddition to folder 1482:  December 31, 1824 letter from Z. Jacobs in Richmond, Virginia to Archibald Woods regarding moving the College of William and Mary to Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eOffering his military warrant and pay for service in the U.S. Continental Army in lieu of money owed Woods. Witnessed by Andrew Woods and Alley ? McKee. Affidavit by Ebenezar Lane.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land to be located and patented by military warrants and divided between the two men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bill of sale to Martha Woods, Botetourt County, Virginia 1 Negro girl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money and land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land purchased from the military claims of James Ludlow, James Letort and Andrew Fowler who served in \"the old Virginia Regiment under Governour Dinwiddie's Proclamation.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land on the Kanawha River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNevill was attorney for William Croghan. Witnessed by John Beaver and ? Heth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning agreement with Archibald Woods. Including agreement between Kerr and Woods, 1786 November 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a list of land and people which was prepared for the auditor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning horses. Including note concerning equipment and uniforms for those who join a calvary company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a trip to Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions bonds and the postponement of a trip to Ohio County. Including undated note by an unidentified person concerning genealogical matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluding note, March 1790, of Johnson with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning 1000 acres of land in West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the locating and surveying of land in Ohio County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking for help in fighting the Indians and outlining a plan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 2 slaves, a boy named Littleton and a girl named Pink.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThey were trustees to establish an academy in either Monongalia, Ohio, Harrison or Randolph counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a petition to have a ferry across the Ohio River at Short Creek signed by Nathaniel Coolman and John Vanmetre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning patents for 10,000 acres of land. Including a petition concerning taxation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Indians, land taxes owed by ? Todd, land dispute between ? Carper and ? Moor Moore, treaty made by Arthur St. Clair at Fort Harmar with Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a female slave named Phetis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to A. Kirkpatrick by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents To transfer 331 1/2 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to William McClandhan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Woods' desire to purchase land. Says \"our politics are loose, vague, various, and uncertain.\" Advises Woods to not reject his mother's \"precepts because she is a female good sense is the result of a Sound mind which would as soon inhabit a female body as a male. There is no sex in souls.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor female slave named Lila.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents To convey 400 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to McFarland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mentions George Strickler concerning military warrant lands in West Virginia and Kentucky and the non-attendance of Andrew Woods and Archibald Woods as court jurors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Shepherd to give him preference if he decides to sell his mill and house. Including note of Bible verses in a different hand.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Mitchell's land in Kentucky. Including, letter, John Lee, Hagerstown, Maryland, to Archibald? Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Woods' misfortunes, religion, a dispute with ? Crawford and his baptism of Jenny St. Clair McCulloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a move to Kentucky, the death of John Crawford and William Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribing Kentucky and Woods' contemplated move there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land prices in Kentucky near Lexington and Danville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Woods' possible move to Kentucky and the price of renting land there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news and Poage's opinion of Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning religion and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly concerns religion and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses family and neighborhood news including the marriage of Polly Stuart to Ned Hall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his business affairs and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling Woods to be ready with his party of horses if he receives orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Expressing concern over Indian threats to frontier. Thomas Poage has entered Presbytery as candidate for ministry. Discusses religion in Prince Edward and Charlotte. Cousin John Crawford is dead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning his judicial circuit and news of mutual friends in Augusta and Rockbridge County, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContaining religious advice, and concerning the role of feelings in religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor title to 355 acres of land . Including assign (witnessed by George Humphrey) of George Conner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProbably concerning Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting that Woods take the deposition of David Harbinson as evidence in the lawsuit of Kelly vs. Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents To convey from Woods to Poage 100 acres of land in Botetourt County, Virginia? and memorandum of money borrowed form Archibald Woods by James Poage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying he has declared himself a candidate for the Virginia Senate and asking Woods' help.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning rations for a militia company and Jackson's campaign for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a move to Kentucky by Cloyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribing his school under Mr. Graham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning his travels among the Presbyterian churches. Gives Woods advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a possible move by Woods to Kentucky. Seat of government may be Lexington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting that Woods pay bearer money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the sale of hogs and corn. Including a petition concerning a ferry across the Ohio River\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a proposed division of Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a proposed division of Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns division of Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the division of Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Indian threats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending a muster roll and pay abstract for McMachan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money Wilson is trying to collect for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Promising to furnish troops to the state from Ohio, Harrison, Monongalia, and Randolph counties, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo furnish troops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describing Indian activities, the difficulty of securing provisions because of Anthony Wayne's levies near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and possible Congressional candidates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning two companies of Rangers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning activities of and provisions for Ohio County Rangers and mentions Anthony Wayne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning McCleery's candidacy for U.S. Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents To trade to Woods 304 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia in exchange for 461 acres of land in Kentucky and a female slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a female slave named Lila.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents (Witnessed by John McKnight, David McWilliams, Jacob Lusk and Hugh McGuire) from Richard Yeates, appointing John McInyre to act in conveying 304 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Witnessed by John McKnight and David McWilliams) between Archibald Woods and Richard Yeates to ensure that Woods will convey 461 acres of land in Lincoln or Madison County, Kentucky to Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents (Witnessed by John McKnight and David McWilliams) between Archibald Woods and Richard Yeates to ensure that Yeates will convey 304 acres in Ohio County, to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the collection of money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning William Croghan, a proposed treaty with Indians, and relations with the British.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Indian threats to the frontier.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning a lawsuit and including a copy of a letter, 1793 March 27, from Thomas Duncan, Carlisle, Pa. to Messrs, Wallace and Kirkpatrick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed by Woods to Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the altering of a deed from Woods to Jane Yeates instead of to Richard Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Cloyds' inability to sell his land in order to pay Woods for land bought from him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money owed to Cloyd by Morris. Including letter from Archibald Woods to ? Dunlap concerning Woods' dissatisfaction with a horse he purchased from Dunlap.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eoncerning payment of money owed to Woods for flour and whiskey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to Woods by Reed Lower.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning James Wood and militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing the Transylvania Presbytery and concerning opening a store.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woods' land in Kentucky and a possible move by Woods to Kentucky. Also mentions Richard Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas a description of life in Kentucky and discusses the split in the Transylvania Presbytery between the followers of Adam Rankin and the rest of the Presbyterians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning provisions for the militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news and religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning an execution against ? Wood and McConnell and other lawsuits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplaining that land in Kentucky bought from Woods is not located where Woods told him it was; questions quality of the land and the female slave. Includes note from Lewis Marshall, 1793 August 26, concerning location of the land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land Nichols is to sell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Telling Woods the contract for the supply of the volunteer militia in Monongalia District has been given to ? Wells instead of Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswering Yeates' complaints about land Woods sold him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo set up a company to sell land northwest of the Ohio River (i.e. the Northwest Territory).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning dispute between Woods and Richard Yeates over land and chastising Woods for his letter to his mother, Martha (Poage) Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns sending Woods money for frontier services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the militia and mentioning James Wood. Including account 1794 March 27.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning having Woods survey land so that the plats can be sent to Richmond for patents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the location of land sold to Yeates by Woods and the disposition of lawsuits being handled by Woods for Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning his land dispute with Archibald Woods and warning about the Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land sold for William Croghan, possible war with England and Spain, and an embargo.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting a promised present in return for her having acknowledged her right of dower.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money owed to Woods by Reed Lower?, and a lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommending William Martinas paymaster for the militia and saying that individuals are injured by not getting their money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requesting courses of survey. Includes, draft, Archibald Woods, to Henry Lee, expressing concern over Indian, British and Spanish affairs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed by Chapline to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requesting Woods to tend to some legal business for Richard Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning negotiations with Spain over navigation of the Mississippi.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to Yeates by Woods and lawsuits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo receive the interest on two loan office certificates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning politics?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat Brown will improve land by building cabins, in Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor seven hundred dollars, a condition for purchase of a military warrant due Denniston and purchased by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the Whiskey Rebellion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the apprehension of David Bradford, William Sutherland, William McKinley, Robert Stephenson, John Moore, and James Marshall, participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Questions whether Biggs should attend the session of the General Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives family news, mentions \"we are crowded with light horse men in our town that came in today,\" discusses religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents To appear as witnesses in the examination of William McKinley, one of the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Includes letter from Archibald Woods to McClure in response.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying the justices of the peace had decided not to examine the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion \"on considering the situation of this County and the temper of the people ...as we are of the opinion it would have answered no valuable purpose, and our authority it would evidently appeared to us would have been treated with contempt.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds him he is in a new place and under care of uncles. Remember Creator and avoid evil company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land Woods wishes to buy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying he has seen a petition against the taking of land west of the Ohio Northwest Territory. Brown has finished building the cabins for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning sending Andy (Andrew Woods, Jr.) to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShe is disappointed her uncle will not be coming for a visit. Regrets she has not been as religious as she ought to be.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents That Archibald and Elijah Woods of Ohio County, Virginia West Virginia would survey a tract of land containing 100,000 acres in Kanawha County, West Virginia and Wilson would sell it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Wilson's selling of 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Woods to help his divide land and sell it so that he can move his mother to Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking her uncle's decision on moving to Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning his selling land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying she may purchase his land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Telling Woods he has sold Woods' land to Robert Young of Alexandria Virginia with the assistance of Henry? Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the selling of Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning lawsuits, and George Kelly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning a petition to Congress and his expectation that Congress will open a land office on Northwest side of Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tells his uncle that Mr. Willson (Thomas Wilson) says there is no caveat entered at Richmond and Wilson has seen a number of men interested in purchasing land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning 60,000 acres of land. Mentions Henry? Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssigning as attorney for George Slaughter, Slaughter's title to six entries of land of 400 acres in Ohio County received by military land warrant to William Harris. Witnessed by Andrew Woods, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For part of the title to 604 acres of land in Mason County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe location of 30,000 acres of land and a description of same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning extending their concern in the lands in the Northwest Territory up to 300,000 acres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods to share information about location of a salt spring in return for Ryerson purchasing about 5,000 acres of land around the spring in the Northwest Territory. Including memorandum of the approximate location of the salt spring.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor location of townships in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 21,000 acres of land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo divide Woods' part of the land he obtains from his agreement with Thomas Ryerson concerning the salt spring and that McCulloch and Woods will also divide the land surrounding another salt spring McCulloch has discovered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns Thomas Wilson, and the General Assembly. Tells Woods the act to establish a town at Wheeling, West Virginia passed, but the bill to divide Ohio County did not pass. Gives other legislative news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a contract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning their land deals in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Lashley to lease Poage's land in return for clearing two acres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to sell him his land in Kentucky if Woods is not going to live on it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Williams to lease land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money he is collecting for Woods, and Henry Lee; and land in Kanawha County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestioning a land plat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRejecting Woods' offer for his land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the position of creeks in a stretch of land; and military reservations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning his land purchases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to attend to a legal dispute in return for one half the land in dispute if decided in Poage's favor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the military land bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning his proposed route.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning military warrant land laws in Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo convey two thirds of all lands recovered from military land warrants originally issued to William Harris and assigned to George Slaughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land deals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives her sister family news and discusses religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning military land warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news and religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning family news and religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land owed by Ross in the Northwest Territory and his explanation of a law pertaining to military land warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Making a proposal for his land on the Ohio River. Includes account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending power of attorney to sell land claims.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money; a trip to Richmond; the death of his son; and a proposed visit by William Wilson. Also concerns money paid ? McCleery; and lands of ? Symes which needs a title from Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying he has no land to sell and that the Congress lands sold at public sale in New York in which Hopkins was the nominal purchaser, probably now belong to William Duer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning lands in the Northwest Territory and Woods and Martin trying to be appointed to help survey the military lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning taxes on land in Harrison and Ohio County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money owed by ? Wood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling Woods that Benjamin Cooper has settled on land conveyed from Woods' mother to Yeates' daughter. Yeates is satisfied with his land and suggests Woods purchase land in Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo survey and return plot and certificate for land in Ohio County. Witnessed by James Wilson and includes affidavit of William Trigg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives family news and mentions military land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffering to sell Woods his \"mill place.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Giving family news and telling Poage someone wishes to buy his land in Ohio County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns buying and selling land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning buying land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning buying land in Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes water journey. Asks to have coat and horse sent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHoping that Woods con meet him in Morgantown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives Woods an opinion he has gotten concerning patents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asking the recipient to inquire for William Hunley and ask him about a bond executed by Thomas McGeorge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the death of their mother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning collection of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the collection of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the sale by Woods to Cloyd of land in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning a legal dispute between ? Poage and an unidentified person over land title.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Telling Woods Thomas Wilson has not arrived back in Morgantown and concerning Wilson's candidacy for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Thomas Wilson's candidacy for Congress. Mentions Henry Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Henry Lee's debts and the illness of Lee's wife Ann Hill (Carter) Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the conveyance of land in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed by Cloyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor them to patent land in the Northwest Territory in co-partnership.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo guarantee that Woods would convey to Conill land in Northwest Territory originally owned in co-partnership with Absalom Martin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo divide land they purchased in co-partnership in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Andrew Woods' business trip to Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends petitions by his son to Woods to be presented to the legislature. Wells is against the one for removing the seat of justice from Charleston. Lists what work has already been done there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending a plat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting that Woods get land plats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses business of General Assembly and family affairs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money owed to Archibald Woods by Henry Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStating he will send more information on the mission to France.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eListing terms upon which he will sell land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the lawsuit of Robert Poage v. Abraham Chapline, George Washington's declining to accept an appointment as a member of mission to France.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting a warrant for military land. Expresses concern over Indians to west.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor one mare, one still and one yoke of oxen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning an appointment Woods is requesting and the sale of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land in Kentucky they are interested in purchasing and selling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asking Woods to put three plats into the land office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to get a land warrant from the Treasury land office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns land business he is handling for Wilson, Mentions resolutions censuring Alien \u0026amp; Sedition Acts, petitions and the fact that the Court House stands at Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives family news and discusses business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defending passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts and discussing the bankruptcy bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money he is collecting for various individuals. Asks Woods to forward land patents to him. Asks Woods if he will run for General Assembly again.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Watson to lease land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Ogden to lease twelve acres of land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf decisions at a court held March Term 1799.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns building a house for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo clean and fence twenty acres in the Territory in exchange for one hundred acres of land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling Woods he is unable to pay him any money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to sell to Moore and McClure 134 acres in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to sell 300 acres to Tallman in Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting Woods' help in securing a place on the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering Woods to return arms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discussing Randolph Academy. Gives family news and says Nehemiah? Creavens Cravens \"is crazy by this time.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe is unable to finish paying Woods for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asking him to come to Zac Sprigg's house to give depositions concerning a contested election for the General Assembly. Includes fragment, 1799 September 7, of a notice to Archibald Woods, Moses Shepherd, Zac Sprigg, George Moses and William Dement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing the transfer of a note for money owed by Woods from Breckinridge to George Cooper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChapline is unable to attend the muster. Orders Woods to command in his place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribing how survey is to be made out.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods to make out certificate of survey to Henry Banks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing money and legal matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Orders Woods to order a court martial for Lieutenant Thomas Gray on charges made by Captain Jacob Wetzel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses vehement opposition to Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn how to proceed with land business and military land warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land in Kentucky sold to Richard Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Benjamin Biggs, session of legislature and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking for money Woods owes him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning 2,000 acres of land bought by Faw from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttempts to tend to his uncle's business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning resolutions passed by opposition members of Virginia General Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns suing ? Payne for money owed Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLocation of Woods' warrants in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgainst letter by committee of opposition members of General Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncing Wilson's candidacy for the Virginia Senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Election returns for Monongalia County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the execution of a writ.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Low to lease the plantation (\"Greenfield\") on which Woods lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Cravens and Tallman to build a house for Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives terms on which land in Northwest Territory is sold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the candidacy of John J. Jacobs and Archibald Woods for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the candidacy of John J. Jacobs and Archibald Woods for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaking an offer for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning committee of Federalists and asking Federalists to vote.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSelling Woods a set of blacksmith's tools which are listed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asking whether Henry? Lee ever surveyed the land Evans has laid a warrant on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asking Woods to give some money to George Poage and asking Woods if he is a candidate for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to sell 150 acres in the Northwest Territory to Eagleston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a lawsuit between them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting title papers for John Poage and asking Woods to use his influence in preventing the removal of the district court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Vouching for William Tate who wishes to buy land in Ohio County for an inn or tavern?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanking Woods for his offer to sell land to Cloyd at a reduced price.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to find out when Woods will be going to the woods to survey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Informing Woods that ? Duvall had saved Woods' land from being sold for taxes and giving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a stolen horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the claim of Jacob Beason to land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to pay taxes on McClenechan's land for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCriticizing Woods' dealings with him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses receipts for wheat and asks to be sent flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDemanding payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWanting to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning military land warrants and Robert Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Black to put a shingle roof on Woods' barn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease Johnson and Hamblin land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo take depositions in lawsuit of Robert Poage v. David Bradford in Virginia High Court of Chancery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a lawsuit he is handling for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the location of land by military warrant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning a court decision in High Court of Chancery in Woods? vs. Wilsonand Todd vs. executors of ? in Botetourt County Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates he has not moved yet, but there is a wagon road across the mountains to Fincastle. Is sending money owed to Woods but can not send all of it. Gives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stating he will be going to Alexandria and Washington D.C. and will carry out business for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling about his crops and expressing Federalist sentiments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns an injunction and money owed to Wilson. Included Polly Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods, giving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requesting Ann (Poage) Woods' right of dower in land purchased from Woods by ? McNear.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting deeds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncing his intention to move.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning David Yeates, a weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the deposition of Thomas Kenton in a land dispute and mentions Henry Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a land dispute and the deposition of his mother Ann McGintry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes memorandum, undated, concerning procedure in the lawsuit. Also includes memorandum, 1797 December 6, of Archibald Woods, concerning Abraham Chapline, legal advice, 1797 December 12, of Bushrod Washington; cover sheet, 1801 July 22 of L. Burfoot, sending letter of Daniel Call; and copy (made by P. Tinsley) of decree, 1805 September 28, of the Virginia Superior Court of Chancery in the lawsuit of Robert Poage vs. Abraham Chaplaine and David Bradford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning military land disputes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns a lawsuit between ? McIntire and Archibald Woods and the debate in the General Assembly over the division of Kanawha County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the Land Office bill. Deposition, 1802, of Archibald Woods in a land dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to thirty-five acres to Hamblin and Witt. Hambler and Witt are to plant apple trees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease ninety acres of land to Dean. Dean is to take care of orchard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning military land warrants. Asks if Whetsel Wetzel got his money \"for the Negro he sent down the River.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Albert Gallatin and the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease to Johnson twenty-nine acres of land. Johnson is to take care of the fruit trees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo change an agreement concerning the delivery of flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuit of McIntire vs. Woodsin the Virginia High Court of Chancery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land and the appointment of a magistrate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the appointment of a magistrate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods owes money for a subscription to Universal Gazette, a newspaper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land for Abraham Faw.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering him to order all commissioned officers to meet at Wheeling for muster and training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCreain is interested in purchasing land from Woods and Bowyer would like to rent some land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money owed to Woods by Chapline. Includes William Gelaspie, Station Camp, Sumner County, Tenn. to Abraham Chapline, concerning money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning ? Biggs' surveying.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the surveying of land in the Northwest Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asking Woods to let Mark Jacobs live on land owned by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting Woods to sell his land and it he has done so, to remit payments in pot metal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecides not to exchange land with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas paid the tax on Woods' land to prevent sale for non-payment of taxes. Asks about worth of land he owns on Ohio River so he can sell or exchange it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving news about his mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning deed to land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanking him for paying taxes on Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving a description of Countyside. Joseph Woods is keeping a store. Gives price of flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For Okey to lease thirty acres of land adjoining Captina Creek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the milling of flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning location of a salt spring and asking Woods to survey some land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffering to exchange some land with him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a plot for David Hozack's land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed to Woods for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the location of a court house in Belmont, County, Ohio and land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Witt and Roberts to lease land in Belmont County, Ohio. Witt and Roberts are to preserve the orchard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning money owed Archibald Woods. Discusses the murder of an Indian trader.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting planks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWanting to lease land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering him to order his battalion to report for training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sending his wife to pay Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a survey order.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning her arrival and health and Jane ?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning politics in Mississippi, French in New Orleans and price of goods in Natchez.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the settlement of a debt between Spencer and Samuel Biddle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentioning his poverty.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning military warrant land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying how much she is missed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inquiring about military land located for ? Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the Ohio legislature and the location of the courthouse of Belmont County, Ohio, the necessity of building a road to it, ferries and the Miami Exporting Company. Bears notes in another hand.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses Richard Yeates' land and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a survey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning title to land owned by ? Graham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Telling Woods that Poage vs. Bradford \u0026amp; Chaplinecould not be tried in his district of the Virginia High Court of Chancery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a law suit and a possible exchange of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuit of McIntire vs. Woodsin the Virginia High Court of Chancery. Gives his opinion of the Louisiana Purchase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the building of a dam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land in Ohio County surveyed by Woods for her husband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking if Woods has sold his land for him. If so, please remit \"one ton of small castings, and the remainder in twenty gallon kettles without legs, for the purpose of salt-making.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying he has sent Andrew Woods and an Indian trader up White River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to come make a survey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning money owed Woods by Joseph? Tomlingson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning disputed land in Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Prittyman to lease land. Lease extended for another year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land disputes between Woods and Yeates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor money received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his opinions of Methodists.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to exchange land with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Cassat to pay Woods back for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGiving family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuit of Poage v. Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning William Croghan and land belonging to Woods in Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Croghan's purchase of land owned by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning death of Aggy Poage, other family news and election of Philip Doddridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Philip Doddridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOhio for Witt to rent land. Witt is to take care of the orchard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking to buy the land he lives on from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to forward a letter for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor one moiety (half) of the first installment \u0026amp; surveying expenses for land in Northwest Territory offered for sale at Steubenville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives family news, discusses Philip Doddridge and land speculation in Northwest Territory; and the \"conversion\" of the Presbyterian minister, William Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo convey land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Philip Doddridge, the lawsuit of John McIntire vs. Wood,and Woods vs. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the location of a road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter probably intended for Archibald Woods. Concerning the sale of land for taxes, the lawsuit of John Macker vs. Lewis Cragg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning their land dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffering to sell him burr mill stones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat Edward Coats' son, William will become an apprentice to Hoover, a saddlemaker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo split land in Kentucky if Pogue is successful in proving claim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a lawsuit involving ? Fulton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Betsy Woods and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of title to promise to convey 240 acres to the Ramseys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the visit of Woods' daughter, a proposed trip to Augusta, and the possibility of Wilson running for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas paid taxes owed on Woods' Kentucky land. Is interested in selling or exchanging 1200 acres of land on or near the Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Pergrin to lease 17 acres of land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a note for money due Robert Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Reed and Edwards to lease a house and garden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo convey to Nehemiah Cravens 300 acres of land in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of the birth of a daughter. \"The election is over \u0026amp; I am easy--when vice prevails and wicked men bear sway the post of honour is a private station;...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to sell 250 acres of land to Mothral and Mantooth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffering land for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a lawsuit involving land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Deafabough to run a grist mill for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning lawsuit of Woods v. William Lewisand McIntyre v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking about Archibald Woods' health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting the health of his daughter and the lawsuit of McIntyre v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to sell a slave for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuit of Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning disputed land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Steenrod to sell one half of a tract of land containing one hundred and eighty acres.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Ingledue to run a grist mill for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses fever. Tells Woods one of deeds he has from him has no witness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells his uncle he has moved.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a land dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuits of McIntyre v. Woods and Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to pay him for surveying.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning taking wheat to his mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor McConnell to run a grist mill for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to deliver flour to the McClures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat Patterson Ingledue's death was due to accident by the falling of a tree.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo settle the estate of Patterson Ingledue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Swiney to rent eighteen acres from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor land in Belmont County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas bought wheat for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to sell to his nephew his surveyor's compass.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land Woods wants to purchase. Is concerned about his land in Ohio County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Black to rent twenty-six acres from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Witt to rent land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor McConnell and Dean to rent ninety acres of land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the sale of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods the surveys he is asking about can not be found.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking about mill wheels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Black to build a house. Lists tasks Black is to perform.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a temporary assignment of dower.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the delivery of mill wheels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Feay to sell one hundred acres of land to Milligan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney owed for subscription to United States Gazette.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill try to aid Woods in the capture of a runaway slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuits of Poage v. Chapline \u0026amp; Bradford.Asks Call to represent Poage in the Court of Appeals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land owned by Crogan in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to collect a debt from Caleb Reeves.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning an injunction.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to settle Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the location of a road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuit Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the lawsuit, Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land belonging to George Pepperly and the lawsuit Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Edmonds to lease twenty-nine acres from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying Richard Parriott wishes to buy McClandhan's land. Will trade a slave family for it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Humphrey Marshall; and Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to deliver flour to the McClures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning an offer to settle McIntire v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land; and also slaves which had belonged to Harman Blennerhassett.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning Woods v. Lewis. Includes Patsey Houston, Natural Bridge, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, concerning a trip to see sister Polly McClung.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants him to accompany Betsy to see Polly McClung.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Woods vs. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreeing to defend him in the lawsuit of McIntire v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Sheffey to take depositions in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the purchase of land and slaves from William McClandhan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarpenter is migrating to West. Will leave room in his wagon for Mathew Quick if Quick is interested. Asks Woods to give message.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the decision in the lawsuit of Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffering to sell land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning an appeal of the decision in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning encumbrances upon the property of William Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning the route of the United States Road to Wheeling, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For an attachment against the estate of Moses Thompson. Includes plat, n.d., of land owned by John Lee and Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor the conveyance of land from William Chapline to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to order companies to Wheeling for training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to designate his military land so Bay can pay taxes on it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of birth of George Washington Wilson, sickness of many and death of Hezekiah Reader from fever. Wants sister to write and come to see her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Apology for not having written him concerning the decision in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor the conveyance of 331 1/2 acres of land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffering to deal for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying they will not pay an order for grinding wheat at Woods' mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStating he will buy land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecounts his side of Woods v. Lewis and asks Blackburn to be his lawyer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Giving news about influenza in Lexington, Kentucky and discussing a land dispute. Alexander Mitchel to Thomas Dickerson, near Short Creek, Ohio County, West Virginia asking him if he saw Thomas Kennady in 1776 concerning land improvements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSaying he has paid the tax due on Woods' land. People in Western part of state want to perpetuate seat of government at Chillicothe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sending a deed and asking his opinion of the value of other land,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmonds is to take particular care of fruit trees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods to serve as executor in his plan to settle the estate of George Dement and to effect a settlement between the heirs of Dement and the heirs of Ignatious Sirums.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sending rent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stopped sale of Woods' land for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerning land bought by Samuel Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods if he has made up his mind about a bargain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Also includes a memorandum of Archibald Woods concerning power of attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods to send down flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a missing arms shipment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStill interested in Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOkey is concerned about Woods' lawsuit against Timmons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods he has been denied change of venue in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Woods to pay taxes on land he William Croghan owns. Wants to know about John? McIntire who purchased George Rogers Clark's right to land on Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Desiring to buy land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEvans is concerned about a land claim he has.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Woods to report on his land to him, since Hill desires to settle on it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents It is the opinion of several people that Woods' flour is unfit for market. \"Mr. Miller states that all the flour in Charlestown, that was made before September is sour and unfit for market.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas asked for continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Blackburn other directions in handling the case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including a memorandum of agreement (witnessed by C. Hammond and George Knox).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers Negro slaves to Woods in exchange for land. Describes the slave families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHough has checked Woods' land for taxes due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Moore if he knows about location of U.S. road. Wants to be appointed a commissioner to lay road out in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssures Woods his offer of slaves will not injure Woods' claim in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to draft 46 men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas no Negroes to sell. Wants Woods to survey some land for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn compliance with order, has militia company together.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet with Woods to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers to settle money owed him in wheat. Includes Archibald Woods to George Hancock, concerning slaves Hancock wishes to sell. Woods discusses prices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn application was made to change venue in Woods v. Lewis. It failed. Has heard of no application since. Johnson had small pox. Cannot issue subpoena for witness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives information and advice on Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmonds is to take particular care of the fruit trees and orchard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks what Woods wants him to do in a lawsuit involving land. \"We are advised by William McKinley that he has been pressed into the electioneering campaign--the conduct of Gen'l J. G. I--in this respect must be as bad as an English press gang--poor MC is to be pitied.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sorry to hear her sister has been unwell, brother Billy's wife has consumption. \"Nancy Wilson has two sons. I think she breeds well...I was surprised when Mr. hood informed me that Brother Bob was with you. I should be very glad to see him provided he could be sober and rational.\" Includes Polly Wilson to Woods girls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering Woods to order his Battalion to Wheeling for training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Undertook to get paper needed in Woods v. Lewis from Sweet Springs. Found he had to go on to Munroe Monroe C.H. Papers not ready. Clerk issued order that he would send papers. Case was docketed in Rockbridge. Subpoena issued for Patrick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to locate military land for Nicholas' warrant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants the patents for the 17,000 acre survey belonging to the partnership, so he can inquire about taxes due on it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSickness prevented sending deeds. Asks for money Woods owes him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Introduces Noah Zane. Zane is the bearer of remonstrances counteracting remonstrances from Pennsylvania on the subject of the National road. Describes route the commissioners laid out. Hopes that route will be kept.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to borrow money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sent receipts which Woods has failed to get. Asks Woods to take \"best matters\" action. Wishes Woods not to be uneasy about the money he owes Woods. Expects to make a payment this fall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Brother Archibald \u0026amp; myself having made an alteration in our agreement respecting this place on which I live, it is necessary our article in your hands should be destroyed...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccording to list of military claims, there is none due Andrew Robinson. Thanks Woods for paying taxes on his land Ohio County. Asks Woods to continue until land can be sold and try to find purchaser.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woods v. Lewis will probably be tried in September. Papers have not yet arrived.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents She is pregnant. Had expected a visit this summer. Includes Polly Wilson to Eliza and Polly Woods. Wants them to write.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defends his treatment of Woods' son, Alpheus in school. \"If Franklin (Woods' other son) to exculpate himself, has represented to you that I did not pay the same attention to him, that I did to others, I assure you that he wronged me.\" Assures Woods he will do all in his power for his improvement. Lists subjects he will be offering.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends Franklin and Alpheus Woods home. Defends Thomas Glisson as a teacher.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas omitted entering the land. Lists entries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sent deed. Please remit money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woods v. Lewis has been continued until April. General Breckenridge and Allen Taylor did not attend the exposition of General Preston. Fears the loss of Sheffey at next term.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere has been a continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Afraid he can not attend the trial in the spring due to serving in Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLewis has obtained a postponement in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Betsy Poage. Summarizes national politics and rumors of Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woods v. Lewis is continued. Injunction has been granted. Encloses subpoena.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has never heard from Woods about his claims for land in Woods' County. William Oldham will handle it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers Negro slaves for sale, Easther, Harry \u0026amp; Nancy as well as a \"lad\"; and a \"girl,\" 7 years old. Describes their abilities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends commission. \"I never wished to hold an office that I was not thought worthy of, if you thought me incapable of discharging my duty or unworthy of promotion I will ask you why did you not communicate your objection to me before the Court Marshall martial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks one of them to pay taxes on Archibald Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives directions in taking General Breckinridge's deposition. Recounts proposals from George Hancock. Proposes his grounds for a settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his price for a slave, Jacob.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes receipt for Zac. Sprigg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBirth of Louisa Ann. \"Mrs. Kerns the ladys wedding you was at when you was here shews the fruits of her marriage verry plain.\" Includes Polly Wilson to Woods girls. Invites them for a visit. \"Betsy you cannot get anybody to have you where you are known.\" Lists recent weddings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIf Woods can come to his (Thomas Warman) mothers he will take five dollars less. He cannot come to Woods\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnlow is to clear land, repair a cabin, build a stable and repair fences.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe owns no land in US Military District, north of the Scioto. A Capt. John Brown did own a quarter township, but suspects it has been sold. He owns 8 or ten thousand acres in tracts of 1000 acres which he would sell. Describes one tract. Price is three dollars per acre but would accept \"two or three young negro men at valuation in part payment.\" Two \u0026amp; half dollars per acre for other tracts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sent deed to Mr. Chambers of Kentucky. Requests Woods to rent a plantation for him. Pay taxes due on it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends information on the murder and names of the children of D. Bradford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSince he has resolved to leave Morgantown, he wants Woods to remit money. \"There is not I believe any part of the civilized world where education is thought so little of as this place.\" Asks questions about the Wheeling area. Can produce testimonies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSold Noah Linsly interest in Capteen bottom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOwns a quarter section of military land. Gives terms and location.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBusiness with Woods' son, Thomas. Asks for more time.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends wheat and cotton Woods requested. Don't send corn or meal. Do send bran.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill sell lands at Fishing Creek to Woods' neighbor for cash if offer is high enough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoesn't understand why he didn't receive all the money due him from Woods. Has been sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on various schools in his County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed description of how it is to be built.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill send record of Woods v. Lewis(300 pages) when Woods remits fee of forty-five dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas purchased a farm 3 miles from Morgantown. \"The people in my neighborhood are perfectly indifferent about the education of their children so that I cannot expect to derive anything from tuition among them.\" Would come to Wheeling if three hundred dollars could be procured. If not, will open school at his farm. Pledges to be attentive to Franklin Woods (Woods' son.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives Woods advice on how to recover costs from John McIntire. Will attend Woods v. Lewis at Rockbridge Superior Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe two young men who contracted with Shepherd for flour have been at all mills and cannot get flour. Will have to give you the price you ask.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSalutation is \"Dear Andrew.\" Wishes him to write respecting the receipts for costs in the suit with the Wilson's and Harbison's bond. \"As I of late feel my constitution decline, my wish is as far as possible to draw my concerns to a close. Ask George] Hancock to have business in Botetourt with Wilson's settled.\" \"have not got my business with Lewis finally settled as yet...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented receipts to ? Wilson. He would not refund the money. Left receipts and letter with George Hancock. \"I start in a few days for Kentucky with my little family \u0026amp; small portion of this world's goods--my wife Elenor has been in a bad state of health since early spring. My mother \u0026amp; brother Andrew also are in bad health as usual. Write if you receive this letter. Address letter to Lincoln County near Stanford Kentucky.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists officers elected by company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Offers to sell stills\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet him in Staunton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists terms on which he will settle with Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces ? McKnight who claims land in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms upon which he will sell his farm, mill, dwelling house and distillery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms on which Josiah Dillon will pay Bank of Marietta.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms upon which the directors will accept payment of Dillon's debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods will take up Dillon's note on Bank of Marietta. Dillon will convey house and lot to Woods. Dillon will convey residue of property to George Paull.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas offered for Congress. Chancellor made decree in Woods v. Lewis. Decree is agreeable to last verdict.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestioning whether a judgment against Josiah Dillon in federal court is a lien against property he has bought from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Poage to collect money due in execution of decree in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Poage directions about collecting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntends to get money to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants McClandhan to collect money due on execution against William Lewis. Includes Archibald Woods to James Breckinridge.Woods blames Breckenridge for not paying over money owed him by William Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Hughes received fee who will handle Woods' business with Bell. Pogue obtained judgment for 7,000 dollars against ? Brown. Gives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if ? Hughes brought suit against Benjamin Bell for him. It not, will employ Alexander Marshall next.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes college at Canonsburgh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants all papers pertaining to lease of a piece of property sent to him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas purchased property of John Thompson. Woods is at liberty to make use of his house after expiration of the lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests pay for services as adjutant in 4th Regiment of Virginia militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecounts his difficulty in obtaining money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had no further account from Staunton. \"I had expected to see Genll Paull present my compliments to ? and tell him to be so good as to procure a copy of your Constitution on Regulations of your Library and forward to me as soon as possible as I am to report on that subject for our town is establishing a library.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a decree against William Lewis. Clerk has failed to certify when the injunction was granted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cannot be at election in Ohio County, West Virginia Hopes his opponent will not exceed him in that County more than 30 votes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants ? Woods (son of Archibald Woods) to come next week if he is coming to live with him. Will leave terms up to McLure.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown wants to rent house. Wants a sign and four beds and complains of rent being too high.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Paull had held deed of trust on two lots in St. Clairsville, Ohio for money owed Bank of Marietta by Dillon. Paull is deeding property to Woods to discharge the deed of trust. Edward Bryson. Includes affidavit of William Farris, Junior.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHorse bought by White or his brother in St. Clairsville, Ohio stands on lot bought by Woods from Josiah Dillon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShall be engaged at Judge Lockwood fitting out a boat. Mortgage must be recorded.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to survey land to divide farm between Chapline and Evans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLewis has deposited money with General James Breckinridge for Woods' claim. ? Walker previous to going to Kentucky left memo respecting Woods' suit with Wilson. No bill was filed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResults of election between William McKinley and Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not heard from lawyers concerning Woods vs. Lewis. Thomas Wilson is elected to Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists tasks and prices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the discharge of the deed of trust by Paull and the validity of Woods' title to Dillon's property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if copy of decree in Woods v. Lewis has been forwarded.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNoah? Linsly has decided against Woods and Paull concerning the discharge of the deed of trust by Paull selling Dillon's lots to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTransmits payment to discharge note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the price of a hopperboy for a flour mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for delay. Called away by death of a friend in Baltimore. Has sent copy of decree to clerk of Monroe so he can issue execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants James Paull to send him a pair of pigs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends decree in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIssued against property of Amos Shearman and Joseph Ferroi in the lawsuit of Matthew Kerr v. Ferroi.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppoints Woods president of a court-martial to try James G. Laidley for disorderly behaviour and disobedience of orders at the 113th Regiment. \"Also for conspiring with his subaltern officers previous to said muster to be disorderly on the day of said muster.\" Includes Benjamin Biggs, certifying he did employ John Finney to summons the officers to attend the trial of Laidley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Requests Erwin pay forty-two dollars to ? Evans for license to rise hopperboy at Woods' mill. \"The mill stands on Wheat's run a branch of Wheeling Creeke in Ohio County...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sends bill of complaint for Woods to answer in \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eWilson's Executors v. Woods.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstructed by Lieutenant Governor \"to inform you that commissions cannot issue...until it shall be specified...what vacancies they are to fill; or if for a new company that also should be specified.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by George William Smith, Lieutenant Governor and Jno W. Pleasants. Includes Benjamin Biggs attesting that Andrew Howlett had taken oath as captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Needs oats from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Cloyd's wife and daughter died. Houston's \"son Andrew got a cut on his knee last winter which had nearly taken his life.\" Gives other family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Woods vs. Lewis and Wilson's heirs vs. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has made an alteration in the promissory note Woods sent for him to sign. Includes of John Anderson, undated., to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia Robert Anderson is not willing that John Anderson should quit his work before harvest so Woods can expect them July 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to order regiment to Wheeling for muster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas collected 792 dollars in execution granted in Woods v. Lewis. Marshall has taken all the personal property of William Lewis. Let him know how to transmit money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease the stone house and stable to be built. Describes how stable is to be constructed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent articles written for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends sympathy for death of Archibald Woods' son. Unable to attend funeral.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleased with executive appointment of a judge for our circuit. Try to block appointment of ? Jackson by legislature. Thinks Congressional session will be long and boisterous. His reception in Woods' County has made impressions on his mind.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeix agrees to build a barn for Evans. Description of how it is to be built.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers land for sale adjoining land owned by Woods at the mouth of Capteen Creek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Woods that a note of Michael Cresap, endorsed by Woods is due and unpaid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eZebu Warner is indebted to Woods for rent. Gives Griffith options on how to handle the collection. Includes Archibald Woods to Zebu Warner. Concerns rent owed to Woods. See Folder 656 for documents of 1811 October 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLaments loss of Woods' son. Not able to make any statement with respect to Woods' account with George Poage without assistance of Woods' papers. Includes receipt from J. Russle ? to David Banes? for wheat to the account of Archibald] Woods.Includes fragment of an account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIf Woods has made purchase of the Jughandle Mills, write him and he will send Woods a draft of his proportion of the half.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpoke to R. ? Thompsonwho is considered one of the best house-carpenters here respecting the undertaking of your house. The Republican ticket succeeded in all three members with a majority of two to three hundred votes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has learned by George Paull that Mr. Lewis has sold his land. Informed a proposition is made by Mr. Lewis to pay to William Poageof Augusta for Woods. Thanks McClandhan for his friendly aid in having the business brought to a close. Speculates on other terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns taxes on land in Ohio County owned by Cloyd family and by Matthew Houston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Woods to make him some flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that he look for patents for George and Isaac Kelly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Woods to tell him how to go about military patents. Has visited the President and also attended the House of Madam. At next interview with President intends to mention the Road. Many petitioners praying to be relieved from injuries sustained under the nonimportation law. Affair of the Chesapeake settled. Determined representation for the states. The \"Harriet\"; sails in a few days with messengers to England and France. Mr. Taylor son of John Taylor goes to England and Mr. Biddle son of Clement Biddle goes to France. \"it is hard to say what course our great men will take. I believe...leaders know not what to do. Not do I know who is to be the leader. I believe in Caucus it was determined to elect Henry Clay, speaker and they did elect him.\" Describes Clay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas about thirty-five feet of pipes now by him and expects to set another kiln next week when he expects to have Woods' in it. Wants to know what other kind, of ware Woods would wish to be sent along with them. \"Here let me remark that Mr. Wales opinion of stone ware pipes is higher than ever \u0026amp; he regrets that the town of Steubensville does not use them instead of wood.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo assign and transfer to Archibald Woods twenty shares in Bank of Steubenville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his recollection of a transaction between himself and John McClure. Mr. Reed's young daughter died. Have searched for cloth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for being so long, in making his returns because he couldn't understand it. Includes Andrew Howlett to Archibal] Woods, 1811 December 30. Has sent returns by Moses Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns settling Woods v. Lewis. \"Beware of being taken in as all those people are Great Sharpers. Beware of going in any barter or bargain with them. If possible they will try to pawn some old or good for nothing Negroes on you, or some other old stuff or bad bonds.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received four hundred dollars from William Lewis. Taken a bond on Burwell. Not knowing the amount of the Execution nor Credits, could not go into a final settlement. Can have it credited to execution by writing clerk of Monroe or attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Ann Woods for sending Patty up. Glad to hear of Betsy's safe delivery. \"if I live as long as the first week in May and no accident happens I expect to have an addition to my family, already too large, but when we have them we are sorry for to part with them.\" Misses her husband who is in Congress. Hope he returns in March, but if they declare war he may be detained a month or two longer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented draft to Sheffey. Mentioned \"the establishment of the Road to his Majesty but have no answer to the point.\" Discusses increase in military establishment. Bills on Navy laid on table to make room for land force. Wilson voted no to raising 25,000 soldiers. Asks what the people think. Doubts leaders. Thinks war will ensue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received draft to settle Woods v. Lewis. Has to be sent back to William Poage to obtain proper endorsement. \"We hear of nothing here but war...\" Lists bills concerning raising troops. President will not act on the U.S. Road, saying there is no money to expend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs making enquiries about a 3000 acre tract of military land in Ohio County. Asks if land has been sold for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Evans to sell his farm to Eoff. Evans is also to convey his interest in the ferries across the Ohio River and across Wheeling Creek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrescribing the uniform of the Virginia militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses patent to Woods. Asks for recommendations for officers in \"our (to be made Army)\". Rage for war has subsided. Looks for proposition to repeal non-importation law. Houses passes bill to repair old frigates. Mentions William Branch Giles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould survey his land but had to attend Superior Court at Wheeling. Makes proposal for 200 to 250 acres. Offer is eight gallons good whiskey and one dollar per acre. He offers flour. Draws plat to explain offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePerson who delivers letter is authorized to sell land for General James Allen and Col. David Allen. Discusses past dispute with Woods over land in Kentucky he bought from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuilding a sawmill. Thinks Mallory should have house he is renting taken from him. Doesn't know anyone else to rent it to. Benjamin Ruggles wants Paull to go in with him and others on laying out a town, (Woodsfield?)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas heard rumors that political enemies may try to have election for clerk set aside if they lose. Suggests that Robert Woods as eldest magistrate to require sheriff to summons all magistrates to elect a clerk for County court in place of Moses Chapline, deceased. Suggests form to use.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Woods recommendations for commissions as officers. Trouble raising money. Considered salt tax. \"The 'Constitution' has returned ten days \u0026amp; no report of anything from England and France.\" Sheffey has paid no money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoesn't have time to consider offer for land. Prefers bank stock to land. Prefers cash to bank stock. If others sell out, he does not wish to be backward. Does not think Archibald Woods' offer for his interest in Botetourt includes what he will receive from Elijah Woods. Wants Brother James Woods to appoint attorney to settle price of land Robert Woods is to have from Joseph Woods and make a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses British spy, John Henry. \"It is not yet determined who is to be next President. DeWitt Clinton is spoken of.\" April elections will express public mind.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses land owned by David and James Cloyd and Matthew Houston in Ohio County. In Woods v. Lewis. Lewis has sold land to ? Burwell. Lewis has paid $7,000 to William Poage. James Greenlee married Miss ? Paxton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDefends his handling of Woods business in the suit of Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods he can expect an embargo. Asks him to let ? Shepherd and all friends know.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists officers to be commissioned. Has enclosed documents \"for the information of the people.\" Forwarded report on subject of U.S. Road. Doesn't expect anything to be done concerning road west of Monongahela. Not at liberty to say more about embargo. Received no more money from Sheffey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not gotten a person to go see Windle for purpose of making a purchase. Has not gotten survey made of Capteena land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending John McLure to collect $7,000 left by William Lewis. has written clerk of Monroe County to stay execution until November.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Woods (uncle) wishes to purchase 200 acres of land from him. Price is $1,600. Has written father to give Archibald Woods a power of attorney. Owes Robert Woods. In addition owes $3,000-4,000 in Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to be recommended to be appointed a major in army to be raised in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSheffey does not find it convenient to give a settlement at this time.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that bearer be paid thirty-nine dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas seven thousand dollars as part of the execution against William Lewis in Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to enter quarters of land?. Includes document of Archibald Woods. Asking that volunteers for the army be encouraged. Tells what pay and rations soldiers will receive.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas seen Battial Harrison who has the Virginia military land warrants. Will make some proposition. James Paull has gone to Richmond. Would rather deal with Paull.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Henry Greene who wishes to obtain advice respecting the validity of a claim of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds brick to mend a hearth. Asks for late newspapers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResigning his office in the Wheeling Light Infantry. Woods has written two names on the letter as possible replacements for Pannill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on the measurement of lumber. Does not like quality of the boards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to know if Woods intends to let him have Mr. Ramsey's place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePut advertisement in paper for sale of town lots and sent notices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAt the first muster of the Wheeling Light Infantry, ensign of the company made known his intention to decline serving in the company in the capacity of an officer longer than five years from the date of his commissions. Company elected a replacement, John Richardson and recommended him to be appointed. Includes Archibald Woods, listing possible officers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHad sent commission to Jno Richardson to be ensign in Wheeling Light Infantry. Since Richardson has been accused in affidavit by ? Zane of saying he would not interfere if slaves in eastern part of state rose up and murdered their masters, he should return his commission.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recommends Mr. Ross to repair public arms. Woods has written on the letter: William Ross at Frederick Town on Monongala River, Washington County, Pennsylvania\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnclosed will gives the course of the war. Woods' son, Thomas, stayed with him. Thinks it's high time for Congress to adjourn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStill wants $1600 for the land he is offering to Robert Woods. News about Andrew Woods, Robert Woods, and John M. Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent horse pasture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods to have the public arms repaired.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer to a letter from Sheffey concerning Woods' manner of collecting money due him in Woods v. Lewis. Includes earlier draft of above. .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses copy of Daniel Sheffey's statement which Woods thinks is incorrect. Tries to understand the statement. Thinks majority of people are opposed to war. Cannot raise troops, as commander of 4th Regiment, Virginia militia. Has on company volunteers, one company drafted. Wife had large son, William. Nearly cost her her life.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhiskey Woods has sold him is indifferent. Discusses salt works. Cannot hire or sell slave because he has a sore leg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot accept price Caldwell proposes for land. Gives his offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to order his regiment to Wheeling for training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to raise money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Woods for paying taxes for him. Sends money by son, John Croghan. Mentions George Croghan. Will consider exchanging land with Woods after he gets necessary information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks questions concerning impressment of camp kettles, axes, and wagons. \"The troops from this Regiment are to meet at this place on Tuesday next and will proceed in boats to the place of Destination, on Wednesday if possible, say Thursday at farthest. I shall be happy to meet and accompany the troop from your Regiment.\" Late orders authorize the Col. commanding to provide for the transportation of the baggage. \"My opinion is that wagons should be procured in each regiment, they can be sent by water to point pleasant, the horses by land, the camp kettles so far as we may stand in need will be taken from Mr. Dutty... Keel Boats going to Kenhawn for salt can be procured if you can engage but I have as yet engaged by one, three will be necessary.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnderstands Woods' men are to meet this day at Wheeling. Sends Capt. Russel to receive from information as to boats for the transportation of the troops and also as to provisions. \"Say five days Rations of bread and salt pork of Bacon, ready cooked, my wish being to go on Day and Night if possible until we arrive at Point Pleasant.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo raise supplies for families of soldiers. Includes minutes of a meeting of citizens of Richmond, Manchester and their vicinities held at the Capitol. Resolved that name of association be \"The Society for promoting the success of the War against Great Britain.\" Lists duties of the association, including the appointing of a standing committee in each town and County.... 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents To Capt. Lewis Bonnet to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure, William Irwin, and John Feay, that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00. Includes, Archibald Woods, certifying above. Includes warrant from Archibald Woods, to Benjamin Jefferies, to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifying Woods that a note endorsed by him for Morgan Jones is due and unpaid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received, in the absence of the Governor, Woods' letter, asking to have made at Wheeling, arms for a troop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill attend court martial and pay his fine if it's proved he should have gone when called.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill leave home in a week for Washington. Should be glad to hear result of your election for electors. Expects peace ticket to have a large majority in his County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTries to make arrangement with Woods concerning stoneware and earthenware. Unable to get salt he needed for his manufacture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposes to start a newspaper with the press to be in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMadison ticket had a majority of 92. Stephen Van Rensselaer has met with a defeat. Has been informed that Return Jonathan Meigs has been insulted by the common soldiers and almost afraid of times at times to leave his quarters lest he might meet with insults.\" \"I am anxious to hear if peace is expected or if we must go on in this destructive war. If it is to continue God help the nation for in many places, the people are ready almost to cut other throats.\" Cites examples. Will write Daniel Sheffey for account with William Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill sell land for $12,000.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks militia are expensive and ruinous. Thinks they can provide little real service \"as well might you put unbroken Horses to a Wagon--they possess the strength \u0026amp; spirit--but they will not pull together.\" sees no prospect of speedy termination of the war. \"the Administration which makes War does rarely make peace.\" Discusses War Hawks. Anxious to hear about Virginians in Western Army. Will present statement to Daniel Sheffey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Cloyd military lands in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives directions for morning and evening parades.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives family news and news of household activities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods should rent to ? Hollister. Terms are too high for Okey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas spoken to General S. Smith about lands in Wheeling. Land is owned by James A. Buchanan of Baltimore. \"No doubt the Papers give you an account how our Generals in the North have managed their campaigns . Was ever a Nation cursed with such officers.\" Secretary of Navy has resigned. Gives makeup of regiments and number. Thinks too many. \"We attempt more than we can do well.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns politics in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends statement concerning execution in Woods v. Lewis. Asks Hamilton to try to see execution and aid him in obtaining his money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTransmitting advice of council that any artillery companies who are furnished with gun carriages may build sheds to protect them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For Woods to rent land (including orchard) to Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Woods' letter. Lands on Wheeling Creek belong to heirs of his father. If Woods will make proposition, Buchanan will submit it to the heirs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Buchanan attitude toward selling land. Has received no news from James Winchester concerning River Raisin defeat. Disagrees with conduct of the war....\"but you and I have it not in our power to regulate these things; but with the people we should speak a language which should be heard even? in the recesses of the palace.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to rent land to the Varneys. Woods is to supply livestock and utensils.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to suspend collection of fine against him because his son failed to attend regimental court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"You may expect something like an Embargo before we rise.\" Expects tax bills to go up. Has put letter before Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo be partners in purchasing flour for export to New Orleans or elsewhere.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApparently, two commissions have been served to same person. Woods describes the two men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Woods for saying he will tend to paying the taxes on his land. Since Woods title to land in Kentucky is disputed, he does not want to exchange.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Barnett to build a log house. Gives details on how house is to be built.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromise to give possession of a house and lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest to let John D. seaman have flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds lime to finish house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo sell Barrit land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns whiskey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas concluded a bargain with William Sharpless for house and lot. Troops have mounted. Col. Perkins has resigned. Paull expects to be colonel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns opening a road from Woodsfield to Marietta, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Making arrangements to sell property to William Sharpless in event he does not return from war. Intends to go into mercantile business. Have drawn clothing for 27th Regiment and tomorrow start for upper Sandusky and the Lower Sandusky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes affidavit of Josiah M. Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroops are getting ready to march.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes difficulties in provisioning troops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' letter apparently miscarried. Must prepare for a campaign in September.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns payments for barrels of flour?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists repairs (and cost) to muskets and certifies that Adam Keller did the work.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettling of accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to locate Betsy and arrange for her to be sent home.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to make a survey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to order troops for muster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns selling a house and lot to Sharpless.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks Woods' son, Franklin, can get an appointment in militia. Thinks serving will be good for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns sale of house and land to a Mr. Mallory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Franklin Woods arrives. Gen. William Henry Harrison appointed him a third lieutenant. Paull gives his philosophy about serving in the army. Gives instructions about selling house and lot to Sharpless.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSorry to hear of ill health of Mrs. Paull. Surprised to hear that Franklin had enlisted. Discusses war. \"This war of glory or glorious war-which appears to be attended with every calamity defeat and disaster that ever in any shape befell any country ancient or modern-how is it? Are nations punished in proportion to their demerits?...I never once for a moment supposed that the contemptible province of Upper Canada peopled by semibarbarians could have held the United States at bay for more than a year-and even make inroads upon us--\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends forty-one guns and thirty six cartridge boxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharges that Roberts tried to avoid danger withdrew himself from Tyamochta and allowed the baggage of his company to be lost; let tobacco, coffee and chocolate be traded for sale and let other baggage be left and lost; said men did not have to serve past 22nd of March; and used threatening language to a captain. Signed by David Pugh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wants Linsley to try to settle an agreement made with ? Ross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions Oliver Hazard Perry's naval victory on Lake Erie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods aid in helping a Mr. Dear enter land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by B. D. adjutant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns cutting trees and Woods' accusations that Holister has wasted nails and boards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMalory has had trouble entering lands at Woodsfield. Barber wants to encourage settlers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses battle at Moravian Town Battle of the Thames. Includes general orders congratulating the troops after the battle of Moravian Town, Michigan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetitions are doing very well perhaps concerning a division of Belmont County, Ohio. Barretts have not yet marked out the road. George Swaney has not marked road. Wife wants to move back to river. Would like to rent from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that Mrs. Woods acknowledge release of dower to his deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathizes with Woods' rheumatism. Has resigned his pastoral charge and preaches only occasionally. Gives family and neighbor hard news. Only chance for peace is defeat of Bonaparte. Gives a calculation of no peace before 1866. Recommends George Stanley Faber's book on prophecies. Conrad Speece is preacher.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives excuses for why he has not paid money or salt to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes affidavit, (witnessed by George Knox, Alexander Chaplinand Benjamin W. Mahan) of Joseph Spencer that he will not challenge the title of Woods to the land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrived in Detroit \"the second of October after a long and tedious march of about 30 days from camp Seneca. The 27th Regiment has taken quarters in this place for this Winter which was very lucky for the officers having lost all their clothing.\" Has been sick with bilious fever. Learning duties of a Lieutenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParks is to pay fifty flour barrels annually.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs concerned about Betsy's ill health. Her family is well. She has eight children.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSays it is second time he has written Woods to come for money. Asks to have deed drawn in Huey Gilliland's name.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends to Woods for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Gen. Lewis Cass indicates troops are sickly--upwards for 2,000 are down. Has sent Woods an old deed of trust.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns possible repeal of a law creating a new County?. ? Hammond has written William Sharpless advising him to take Paull's property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns money ? McCluney hopes to recover in a law suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns creation of and location of courthouse in Monroe County, Ohio. Did not pass lower house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects an attack before spring by British and Indians. Illness among troops\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaking excuses for John Wheeler who has been unable to attend musters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy white oaks from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received $200 from Daniel Sheffey. Requests family news. \"the Democrats here are very sanguine in expectation of peace. I think the probability is that if Clay's oratorial powers can avert it he will.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns creation of new County i.e. Monroe. Road has not been marked.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by James Harbour, Governor. Registered by J. W. Pleasants. Bears seal of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns selection of Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChange in law for time of training.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods if he has purchased the place which Joseph Ramsey purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObligated to attend at West Liberty on business of Wheeling Bank. Capt. Howlett is gone to Washington. Lt. Brady will attend for him. Howlett's opinion is that companies of Capt. Jeffries, Gratehouse, Frazier, and Howlett compose the upper Battalion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting terms a tract of land may be purchased on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoubts if appointment of M. J. White as president of a bank to be organized by the Ohio Company? would be good.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas gotten commissioners to lay out road from Marietta to Monroe County line. Needs information from Woods on where a road from Woodfield ought to intersect.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Woods' presence at a stockholders meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived Woods' letter advising of Chapline succeeding against Cresap. Sending money by his son, John, to reimburse Woods for payment of land taxes. Knows nothing of ? Doddridge, or of mortgage he has against Mr. Hall. Has asked about land and house belonging to Mr. Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns runaway slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 120 acres on the Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas settled with William Sharpless. Woods can receive 50 shares of bank stock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends survey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds six bushels of corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Croghan is commander. His mode of commanding is preferable to former commander, Col. Butler. Franklin Woods would like to resign. Is in debt. Did not receive money sent out by George Paull. Describes fort.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease land to Atkison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Discusses dry goods. \"I would, not recommend your going into business until peace is made.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBetsy (Woods) Paull continues to mend. On trip to visit his father. Major Gwynn says 26, 27, \u0026amp; 28th Regiments will be consolidated. Expects to lose his rank. \"Betsy wishes you to write her as soon as her mother is confined.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApplies for arrest of Archibald Hamilton on charges he received twenty dollars from James Burrus who was applying for exemption from service. Includes affidavit, undated, of Samuel McClure.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo vote for directions in the Ohio Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes copy of charges against Hamilton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFew soldiers left in Regiment. Mentions consolidations and possibility of Paull and himself being extra officers and struck off. 27th Regiment has been disgraced. Cannot get clothes. \"if any officer appears on parade without blue pantaloons and boots he is immediately arrested.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Chapline can inform about the discoveries about property lines. Will expect sheep and probably will take some half breed merino.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Woods had twins, one of whom died within 5 days. Expects Indian treaty. \" I do not know but it will be my turn to go to Norfolk in the next call or requision of militia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning sale of Sharpless house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing uniforms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to sell Woods a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns William Baker who denies endorsing Jones' note; and salt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to settle debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill send Woods his horse if cannot find a better one at fair price.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSending Woods his horse. Will send epaulets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Woods to a muster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSold sorrell horse. Has got no marching orders yet. Petitions being circulated concerning location of County seat of Monroe County, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For Fawcett acting as attorney for Samuel Cope to sell a house and lot in Wheeling, West Virginia to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a house and lot in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends what he thinks register's fees are.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a petition concerning militia fines. Expects lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives hours. Fines will be strictly enforced. All funds on hand will go to purchase books. Arrears on shares must be paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not have any desire to sell land he owns in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efor Woods to lease land to Steenrod.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a lawsuit Philip Doddridge is handling for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders 10th, 17th, 18th, and 10th Brigades to Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes a deposit on quarter sections. Has been at Woodfield clearing streets. Hopes to see Barber when commissioners meet to fix seat of justice for Monroe. Has been engaged marking a road to the Ohio from the new town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor property given to Woods by Biddle to satisfy rent that is in arrears.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns quarter section of land Smith wants to enter. The bearers, Mr. Smith and Baker want to rent. Show them the land where Duvall lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to enter quarter sections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been recommended as coroner of his County. Would like appointment to Woods staff. Wants appointment and hope Woods' staff are not required to march.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJesse Hunt's brother owns land Woods is interested in. Jesse Hunt offers ten dollars per acre for land Woods owns near his brother's land. Discusses flour milling and whiskey distilling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking to be appointed surgeon to 4th Reg't, Virginia Militia. Includes 1815 February 4 of John Connell. H. Marshall and William McHenry to Woods, recommending Stevenson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease land to Cunningham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Is satisfied that he received thirteen bushels of corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdam Kellar wishes to ride home to Richmond instead of marching with rest of troops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to rent land for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Archibald Woods to Marshall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Spence has been arrested for desertion. Asks for a court martial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease land to Goodridge and Morley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeither state nor federal government has funds to pay troops. Arrangements will be made to pay them at a later date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to remit John Spence's sentence for desertion and release him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease land to Barrett and for Barrett to repair a cabin and clear land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods explains the unusual nature of his muster return due to the circumstances of their march.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bonnett resigns his commission as major of the 1st Battalion of the 4th Reg't of Virginia Militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGot three quarter sections of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoffert does not want to sell his land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas bought land from Jacob Ash that he had no right to sell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas no recollection of articles of agreement between George Poage and Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill stick to his terms for selling land. Asks Woods to sell his lame horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 56 acres of land sold for delinquent taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSend note against James Woods (with deed to him) to Joseph Woods. Includes James Woods to Robert Woods?, undated. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlthough Woods thinks settlement of Poages' claim against him made by Chapline and Thomas Woods is totally against him, he will agree to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas found a slave who ran away from Archibald Woods. Has promised slave if he would return, he would not be whipped.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests commission as lieutenant for Jon Curtis if Woods has it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates when he wants to hold a battalion court of inquiry and a regimental court of inquiry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not wish to buy Croghan's land at the price Croghan named. Will sell his horse for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods, McCluny of Charlestown is in Wheeling if he wishes to see him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA man wishes to buy land. Asks Woods for amount. Mr. Scott wants to know if Mr. Morrison can have a set of stable logs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDid not know of muster until day of muster. His knee was out of place and he had no horse to ride.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to make some disposition of a military land claim placed in his hands by Woods fourteen years previously.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease land and ferries to Malory and Long. Malory and Long can also tap sugar maples.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' land has been sold for taxes but can redeemed within two years of sale by paying taxes plus interest. Woods should send money for taxes for 1814 and 1815.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClay has drawn up petition to President to establish road to Wheeling. Meigs says tract for sale in Indiana Territory will be open for sale in April or May.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill not be able to go to Indiana Territory ?. Fears prices will be too high. A tract of his land (4066 acres in Wood County) was sold for taxes. Asks Woods to redeem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders a day of training of officers and a day of regimental muster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiller's brother does not yet know the result of his application to cob. Walker relating to lands on Green River. Discusses bank paper. Hears there is petition before Maryland legislature to establish a state bank. Has Philadelphia worried. Mentions possibility of a turnpike to Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not expect deposit being replaced by any act of Congress. Cumberland Road must await annual appropriation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not have extra capital. to invest in Woodfield, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill return a runaway slave for Woods for a fee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecision on U.S. Road to Wheeling has been referred to Sec. of Treasury; however, Dallas is a Pennsylvanian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to check on Woods' land, but thinks it has been sold for taxes. Woods' mother is in her usual state of health, but her memory fails her. Gives news of his family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDefends the assessment of Woods' land which Woods thinks is too high.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChief of Wyandot Indians is dead and his tribes are desirous of selling their lands. No report on U.S. Road. House of Representatives are now discussing direct tax. Mentions birth of a son to Mrs. Paull (Woods' daughter.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to trade money and horses for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarded Woods' letter and memorial from citizens of Wheeling to Clay. James Ross and Charleston people are exciting opposition. ? Connel has obtained depositions on a road from Charleston to Zanesville and made a statement relative to Town of Charleston. Asks Woods for depositions concerning Wheeling. Lands in Indiana not ready for sale yet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresident has made a communication to both houses concerning Cumberland Road. It contains a statement of expenditure already made and those necessary to complete it. Commissioner of land office has promised a complete map of Indiana Territory. Will send to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes Indiana Territory, its land, its inhabitants and prospects for the sale of the public lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSecretary of Treasury reported in favor of Wheeling for U.S. Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Secretary of Treasury has decided in favor of Wheeling for the Cumberland Road route. Senate has passed bill for levying direct tax of three million dollars. House of Representatives is considering bank bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSecretary of Treasury reported to President on Cumberland Road, in favor of Wheeling. Mentions land tax of three million dollars. National Bank bill is under consideration in the House of Representatives. House passed bill authorizing members to frank during recess. Doesn't think it will pass Senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Cockayne to sell Woods two hundred acres of land in Warren County, Ohio. Woods has right to give land back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been informed that President confirmed report of Secretary of Treasury concerning the Cumberland Road. Exertions now will be to procure a large appropriation. Commissioners of land office cannot fix any time when land in Indiana Territory will be sold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received five dollars from Woods. Sends pantaloons back to him. Asks about his militia discharge. J. G. Jackson has declared as a candidate. Willson is coroner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on Cumberland Road has been referred to Committee in House of Representatives. Republican caucus voted Monroe and Tompkins as candidates. \"on the subject of the road Monroe was decidedly your friend, his influence was important. I hope it will not be forgotten. However this subject must remain with yourself.\" Owing to sickness of draftsman in the land office has not been able to procure a map of the Indiana Territory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo hundred acres of land bought from Samuel Cockainis worth about four dollars an acre. Discusses Capteena land owned by Jeremiah Hurst. Glad Cumberland Road is settled. Gives price of flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe committee to whom the Cumberland Road was referred have reported in favor of the appropriation. House of Representatives laid 30 per cent ad valorem duty on imported cottons. National Bank bill is now is Senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCumberland Road being confirmed, he is waiting the result of the Appropriation. Connell and Doddridge still have plan for a military road. Shepherd hopes to be appointed a Superintendent, but if not wants contract for a section of it. \"Mr. Clay has done all he promised but Ruggles never gave out for which I do regard him as one of our particular friends. \"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to rent place where James Barrett lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublic lands have not been surveyed because Indians ordered the surveyors off. William Henry Harrison owns land near Vincennes and has laid it out in town lots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to borrow $1500 to use to buy bank stock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy or borrow anvil.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolutions introduced to appoint committee to look into military road through Charleston. Bills passed House to admit Indiana and Mississippi as states. Nothing done on appropriation for building Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraughtsman in office is unable to attend to business. Sends sketch of Indiana Territory taken from Bradley's maps by a pupil of the draughtsman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHouse has passed appropriation of $300,000 for Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNecessary for Woods and Barber to pay up all the installments on the land Woodfield stands on so lot owners can have deeds. Wants Barber to go to Indiana with him. Wants to speculate with Barber's interest in Woodfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResigns his commission as captain in the Wheeling Light Infantry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to borrow $160.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMcClandhan's father needs taxes paid on land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns appointment for superintendent of Cumberland Road. Connell has withdrawn. Moses Shepherd and Rolfe are applicants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning legal difficulties in collecting militia fines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill pay money to redeem land for taxes to County clerk of Wood County. Wilson's daughter died on April 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResigns commission.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not heard from servants. Sends amount due on a fractional section. Has heard nothing from Indiana lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot attend training or regimental muster because of illness. Sends company return.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of lots to David Person and ? Jackson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks terms for a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will take depositions in lawsuit of Wilson (as administrator of Richard Nichols v. John Caldwell, Robert Woods, Archibald Woods et al. in District Chancery Court at Clarksburg, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends for corn meal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends for land patents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to attend taking of depositions in Wilson v. Caldwell, Woods et al.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShall be ready to raise house for Franklin Woods. Needs flour and money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Request for payment of son's board. Includes account of ? Woods with Biddle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not want to buy lots at Doddridge's price.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCumberland Road bill for $300,000 has passed. Majority struck out $30,000 for surveys of harbor bill. Determined to protrate system of interval improvements. Includes speech of David Crockett from notes made by Wilson while Crockett was speaking.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 178 acres in Ohio County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMcClandhan's father is concerned he will lose his land due to taxes. Asks Woods to pay them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWanted to build house on his lot but County has laid foundation of temporary courthouse in front of his lot at Woodsfield. Includes, Archibald Woods stating that he agreed to pay six dollars to commission to alter foundation of jail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends plat of public lands in Indiana. Gives his route to Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWatch with small glass is disposed of. Has two hunting watches left. Suggests Woods come to see them. Includes memorandum of an agreement between George Paull and Archibald Woods for the purchase of land in Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas looked at transcript of answers in lawsuit of S. R. Wilson vs. Woods et al. Thinks deeds are in office as part of W. Chapline, Jr.'s answer. Nothing more is necessary. Attendance at next term not necessary except for presence of patents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFormal subpoena to attend at Chillicothe. Prisoner will not give his consent to his not going.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Smith has been to Marietta to enter fraction marked A. Woods. He left deposit of sixteen dollars. Asks Woods to be his special bail in suit of James Reff?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral William Henry Harrison recommends white river country very highly. Paull is concerned about what bank notes will be accepted as payment for land. Some of his are counterfeit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives circumstances of James Smith entering Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to give his recollection of a settlement of an estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for two subpoenas to be sent in lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods et al. \"We hung a negro here last Friday for rape on his mistress. The Methodists say he went strait to heaven.\" Shall have a new Judge on this circuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns land in Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if Woods' family will accompany his family to Augusta County, Virginia on a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFourth day of land sales. Has not bought an acre. Describes lands and prices. Jesse Hunt will not sell until he writes his brother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas bought 2 1/4 sections. Describes land and sales.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Sockman to assist Doctor James Rolfe to count the public arms. Includes Sockman stating he has complied with the request.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFranklin Woods fell from horse and dislocated shoulder. Wilson's mother and other family have started for Staunton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns meeting with Woods to discuss location of Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCan not come to Wheeling because hogs get in his corn everyday. Has business at Court. Asks Woods to tend to a note at the bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes assault and battery by James Smith over hogs getting into corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Thanks Woods for paying taxes on land. A. Hamilton does not think he owes Woods any money probably in setting Woods v. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas served in militia for 37 years.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo build a house. Gives specifications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Wallings to clear twenty acres of land within two years for which Woods will give him fifty acres in Monroe County, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Sweeney to clear eight acres of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to bring him teaspoons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns bank bills in Virginia General Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Woods of the death of his brother, James Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussed embassy with Secretary of State ?. The committee have reported a bill favorable to the Caldwell resolutions and made Columbus Ohio? a point. Compensation bill is repealed. Banks will commence specie payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease eleven acres to Bowers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Jackson's Treaty with the Creek Indians and the opening up of land in Georgia and Alabama as a result. Describes land. Gives news of death of his father James Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElection of James Moore. Sale of public lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Sweeny ? has left place. James Smith has Mallory indicted for keeping a disorderly house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute between John Connell, and John Dix over their co-partnership in Brooke Furnace will be arbitrated. Woods is to serve on panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives status of Wheeling bank notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHave plank and are ready to start on a house for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of James Woods. Account of murder of one negro slave by another. Discusses prices. Asks Woods help in settling debts in Ohio. Neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Barber to send land certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet Woods at St. Clairsville and pay him principle. Then Woods can see William Downey for interest.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor McKinney to build a bridge on the Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn conference with ? Thompson, they have decided to delay purchase of goods till season for laying in fall cargo. Regret Franklin Woods cannot be put on a certainty as to company's employ.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning their letter to him about the business of their company and their not hiring his son, Franklin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOpened Woods' letter to William Croghan, Jr. Gives Woods opinions on land in Indiana. Thanks Woods for previous friendly acts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Cleaburn Simms to serve as deputy sheriff to finish up his business as the former sheriff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks compensation for a great cost given to Woods by George Paull.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends four hundred dollars to pay Robert Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Dugan and Linton to build a bridge as part of the Cumberland Road. Includes agreement, (witnessed by Thomas McGeer) of Matthew Stewart of Pittsburgh to fulfill above contract, 1817 September 19. Includes agreement, (witnessed by Ben Galloway) of Thomas McGeer and Henry Jordan to fulfill above contract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns land purchase?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoards for Woods' house in Woodsfield are ready.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute over stone the Irishmen quarried.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to do Woods' work.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to keep a hand he has hired to drive his oxen a few more days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns digging a well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill build wall. Asks for advance of fifty dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeaks of a third party J. Mallory who has done all in his power against him and against whom he has a judgment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think James Smith has proof of slander.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf his handling of an execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds planks. Hopes to settle dispute between himself and James Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSonny Smith has been ill so long. Man from Kentucky needs his horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA. Werninger has Negro boy for sale. He ran away and is confined to jail. \"The family are well and doing well considering the great loss we have sustained.\" Asks it he will be safe in receiving the notes of the Ohio Company for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites by Mr. Woods. Enjoys good health and expects to settle there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProblems with building a bridge for Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns problems with his hauling stone for the Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods is upset over Thompson's suggestion that someone else should take charge of bridge building in the area for the Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirections for building a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns building bridge at Lee's Run for the Cumberland Road and paying the laborers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill accept Woods' offer to buy his land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to draft a form of an assignment of the contract for Paull to endorse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislature has done nothing of importance. Legislature is discussing defects in the Constitution. Mentions various bank bills. \"The Legislature seems very much in the Spirit of making banks and new counties.\" Col. Poage mentioned in his letter that Woods' mother has been stricken with the palsy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mallory is upset that Woods has rented the store at the mouth of the Capteena with one acre of ground to Henry Swippe. Does not want Swippe to have the ground. Thinks James] Smith and Swippe are trying to run him off.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease a grist mill and house to Waddell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscontent of people renting land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mallory is going to give up possession of Woods place. Blames troubles on James Smith and Henry Swippy. Asks Woods not to rent the place to them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Needs Woods to appear at suit of Fract? against him. Blames James?] Smith for the lawsuit being brought. Discusses his dispute with Smith involving a letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends vacine crust.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will move to the place Mr. Parks lives on and intends to comply with bargain Vance and Woods agreed on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTraces chain of title for a lot and house in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells Woods how to proceed in collecting pay for his son from Paymaster General.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises to make a final settlement of their business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas written previously accepting Woods' offer for his land. \"The family of my father has been greatly distressed occasioned by the death of my uncle Genl. G. R. Clark.\" Growth of Louisville is astonishing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a house, shop, garden and field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs leaving plantation and wants to settle up with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMerchants in Maysville are dissatisfied with those in Pittsburgh, Would like for men to set up commission business in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOhio members have called upon William Henry Crawford on subject of his orders to receivers of public monies. Has received money for Woods' son, Franklin. Bill has passed Senate to allow purchasers one more year to pay for lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns business dealings with ? Nichols.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoubts sale of a lot in Wheeling due to foreclosure is legal. As Martin's executor, he must try to recover the property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute over number of rails counted toward rent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the arbitration of a dispute over whiskey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMen in Wheeling are planning a commission merchant house to supply merchants in Kentucky so they no longer have to deal with Pittsburgh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTook warrant of attorney to enter judgment against Charles Wells.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo Kentucky paper in the Bank. Negotiation with Bank at Cincinnati has taken all our paper south of Chillicothe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived Woods' letter and a letter and power of attorney from Robert Poage?. Will investigate possibility of brother defrauding a brother and the helpless children of the brother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses assignment of Stepp certificate. Certificates assigned by Paull to Woods must have County seal. Flood has killed Jno. Hardesty family and ruined crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents In notion of going to Kentucky but now thinks of Woods' area. Seeks information. Includes, in a different hand of a genealogical chart of the Breckinridge family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Cox' letter containing charges exhibited against Williams and Josias Thompsonas agents of the National Road. Assumes they are the charges stated by James Marshall. Will state what he knows about. Charges concern sinking of ground on hill above and adjoining Wheeling, distance of road at Shepherd's Mill, too many bridges on little Wheeling Creek, contracts to bidders who could not carry them out and for purchasing land and changing road to pass land he purchased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods has made statement towards exculpating Thompson and Williams from charges concerning their handling of building of National Road. \"I think Col. Williams conduct in relation to this business cannot well be impeached as he has acted uprightly and in most instances as the charges relate to you they are groundless also. Although such are the facts, yet good grounds for charges against your official conduct do exist.\" Criticizes Thompson for changing road, and allowing contractor to use logs and brush, for want of firmness and decision, and did not look at a place where he could have saved a spring. Thompson had mentioned in Wheeling that some mystery existed respecting the drafts drawn by Shepherd and Paull causing a suspicion that Woods was concerned in that transaction.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRebuttal against Woods' letter. If Woods knew Steenrod was using logs and brush, he should have reported it. Thinks Woods is angry because Thompson removed him from managing a sector of the road. Thinks Woods is trying to have him removed as superintendent. \"You may shew your teeth but cannot bite.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates Thompson did not remove him. He discontinued himself. Knows Thompson saw logs and brush placed in road bed. \"This would not be a dispute between Charleston and Wheeling. It will be simply whether the government will permit their superintendent to be a contractor also at the same time.\" Has three articles proving it and will disclose it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of him and his clothing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill come tomorrow bringing money for land. Authorizes Woods to make arrangement with Feay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods must move his fence which is interfering with National Road. In absence of superintendent have consulted Steenrod. \"Owing to the ill health of Steenrod's family we think by the track you pursue you are treating him with that injustice that a neighbour ought to shudder at.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' land will not be sold for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks land values for purchase by others and himself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a disputed account for hauling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a debt owed by Spencer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to negotiate a settlement with Spencer concerning money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns terms of land deals. Gives opinion of how difficult Jeremiah Hunt will be to deal with. Lists prices of wheat, rye, corn, whiskey and flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants pay for himself and the 10th Brigade of Virginia militia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree New England families have arrived. John Coll was elected Colonel of militia. Wants Woods help in establishing a land office at Woodsfield. \"The mail from Marietta arrived for the first time at Woodsfield on Wednesday past.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubject of where to locate National Road through Ohio is before committee. Anonymous writers are addressing Secretary of Treasury on the subject of road, imputing misconduct to Elie Williams, Josias Thompson and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Woods for paying an installment for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Ohio legislature and describes inauguration of Governor ?. Debating right of privilege on memorial of Joseph Kerr who was arrested while serving in General Assembly. \"Mr. Hoge and family are well. He has not been invited to give us prayers nor do I expect that he will.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppoints Woods, William Chapline and Peter Yarnal, directors of the Northwestern Bank. Includes minutes of Governor of council making the appointments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces Archibald Woods', William Chapline and Peter Yarnal's appointment to Board of Northwestern Bank. Details opposition to their appointments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Woods letter and with directions therein and papers from Jonathan Jacksonand will shape declarations in ejectment. Denies he is friend of U. S. Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Stipp has left down payment on land. State Senate passes resolution for convention. John Rowan and Jacob Burnett are there wishing to get a canal connecting Lake Erie to Ohio. Gives the legislative news. \"Mrs. Hoge has got a son and is well and the rest of the family.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTreaty with Indians in Ohio is signed and land will be surveyed and offered for sale. Treaty with Indians for purchase of land in Indiana is undecided. Secretary of Treasury is making exertions to have road completed from Uniontown to Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sending copy of will of sister A. Poage and includes a copy of an affidavit for Woods to execute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends estimate to erect a building for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells volume of mail he is handling as postmaster of Woodsfield. Sends Bishop's estimate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas checked into payment of revenue? for Ohio County. Last three years have been paid. Have not received any papers from directors of Northwestern Bank. Bill to raise legislators salary passed House of Delegates. Has bill before House to benefit Zacharia] Biggs. Bill to make paper of valley Bank receivable in treasury is applied for. Intend to have paper of Northwestern Bank included. Program slowly on revision of laws.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent property from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeerskins are not finished. Mr. Henry Jackson wants to rent a house from Woods. \"Squad of Yankeys have arrived at Woodsfield.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists terms he will sell his land on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses Jeremiah Hunts' terms. Send prices of wheat, rye, corn and flour. Sent flour to New Orleans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs working for establishment of a land office at Woodsfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a bank bill and other legislation pending before the Ohio legislature.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends itemized estimate for erecting a building.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExcuse for not having sent Woods money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to borrow 1000 to 1500 dollars from bank in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEzekiel Davis wishes to buy two lots in Woodsfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived final certificates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning land disputed between William Croghan and the heirs of Moses Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Woods if he can occupy a situation for an office on Woods' lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking about militia pay in War of 1812.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a lease from Woods to Henry Jackson which was signed over to John Coll. Coll has gone over mountains. Owes money. Many think he will not return. Two merchants, a wheelwright and one hatter have come to Woodsfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports on suit against James ? Dunlop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthorizes Woods to borrow 1500 dollars from Northwestern Bank of Virginia at Wheeling. He will use land as collateral.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill drive Woods' carriage to the springs. Needs some notice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Woods' case against Dunlop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSets up a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs enclosing J. C. Wright's bond for Woods' shares of stock in the Steubenville Bank. Paull sold Wright his shares of stock on the same terms. Cannot procure anyone to drive carriage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends medicine to Mrs. Woods' daughter whom doctor has diagnosed as having consumption.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received letter from directors. Is unable to pay money. Wants to know if one hundred barrels of Great Kanamha salt could be sold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks David Parson will pay money owed to Woods but money is scarce.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers his land again for sale. If Woods doesn't wish to buy, ask Capt. George Taylor. Has purchased a sugar plantation in Louisiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas talked to Capt. George Taylor about Croghan's land. Lists his reasons for not purchasing it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods what paper he'll accept to discharge notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Woods to come out to settle money owed to him. Asks him to bring compass and chain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas built a frame store on his lot. Wants boards for window sashes. Money is scarce.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants rent reduced and gives reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccepts Woods' offer for his land and will make a special warranty deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for money for wool carding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives news of Wilson family. Asks permission to go to Augusta County, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs letting Steenrod know what he plans to report to the Superintendent of the National Road concerning the section made by Steenrod.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers house and lot to repay notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit of Nicholas Administrators v. Caldwell, Woods et al. was decided for the defendants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCol George Paull's slave has been bound to Mr. Lyon of Uniontown, Pa. Reports on Nichol's administrators v. Caldwell, Woods, et al. Decree has been made in Woods v. D. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to arrange a land deal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to move to Wheeling. Offers Woods his farm near Morgantown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes an offer for Berkshire's property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccepts Woods offer for his land. His father is dangerously ill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlpheus Hillson started for Richmond. She intends going to school to Mrs. Gilison. Wants Mary Woods to come back and go with her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to collect debt owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas attended to Woods' request for a distributing post office at Wheeling and McLure will be retained as postmaster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces Board of Trustees meeting of \"Seminary for the Education of Young Ladies.\" Includes announcement, 1819, of appointment of Archibald Woods and others to serve on Board of Trustees of a \"Seminary for the Education of Young Ladies\" to be established by Mr. and Mrs. H. Eckstern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs enclosing the dates of the grants. Will pay taxes shortly. Thomas M. Randolph is elected governor. Three directors have been appointed for the North Western Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo contract for building a mill race.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think it expedient at this time to make Wheeling a distributing office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePay Franklin Woods ten dollars for a set of chairs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks about land warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sending a power of attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Caldwell to make public charges against Thomas Woods and himself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his business. Has reduced debt in Philadelphia from $85,000 to $20,000. Expects Gen. Jackson will be ordered to take the Floridas. Discusses land in Alabama. Gives news of Woods family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas seen postmaster general regarding setting up a post office in Belmont County, Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs enclosing transfer of land you sold to John Sipp. Transfer needs witnesses. Sipp cannot pay money owed to Woods. Money is scarce. Includes George Paull to Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat Moses M. Chapline shall apply for a judgment against Woods because his deputy, Archibald Hamilton failed to return a \"Capias Ad Sales Faciendum.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a grant of land. Treasurer of Virginia John Preston has promised to refund money and resign. German Baker of Cumberland has been appointed. First teller of Richmond branch of U.S. Bank has left with money. Mentions other legislative business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilson is deciding where to practice law. Applied for office of Councilor from Virginia. \"I was too well acquainted with the Tuckahoes to expect that any backwoodsman would be elected to that office...\" Asks his uncle's advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas eight thousand brick ready for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' son Thomas is commencing a suit against Joseph Caldwell for slander and wants to engage Doddridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to see agreement between Woods et al and Stephen R. Wilson administrator \u0026amp; Joseph Spencer. Asks Woods to send copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to settle a note. Will W. Man? wants to have a job to clean land and a place to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not wish to sell his land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to find anyone to rent Woods' place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to sell his land to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis friends have announced him for the Senate. Gives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisturbed over the lawsuit between Thomas Woods and J. Caldwell. Gives legal advice concerning a dispute between Woods and the Chapline family over William Croghan's land. Knows Woods will consult with Philip Doodridge. Pindall wishes to decline in favoring Thomas Wilson at next Congressional election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeclines buying disputed land from Croghan because Chapline's have sold to a ? McCaine. Includes Woods copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to forward his memorial to the Postmaster General via Benjamin Ruggles to counter one being sent around for ? Yarnall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas presented memorial of Richard McClure to Postmaster General. Bill has passed Congress giving further time to purchasers of public lands to make the last payment. Thinks bill passed by Senate changing the land system will pass House of Representatives. Does not think bill to extend road through Ohio will pass.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute over who is to rent Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas conferred with Pindall. McClure will be kept as postmaster unless a distributing office is set up at Wheeling. Did not address Postmaster-General.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWillson does not think his chances of election to Congress are very good.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to exchange land 3 1/4 miles above Middlebourne with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo dine with Josias Thompson and his wife, Tridelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For Kirney to lease a house and garden in Wheeling, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if Woods will buy iron or castings? from him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThat his Uncle Archibald Woods has nothing to do with the breaking off of a marriage proposal between him and E. Cross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports his version of a conversation between himself and James Spriggs concerning the marriage not taking place between E. Cross and Andrew Woods, Jr. Includes Autograph Note Signed, of Joseph Wilson, n.p. to Archibald Woods, n.p. Statement of Joseph Wilson as a witness to a conversation between Steenrod and Spriggs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDenies allegations made by Armstrong about Woods' role in preventing marriage between Andrew Woods and E. Cross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurprised that Mr. Sprigg should bring him in as author of a report concerning Woods' connection with the breakup of a proposed marriage between Andrew Woods, Jr. and E. Cross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods would like to serve as one of the commissioners to locate the National Road from Wheeling to the Mississippi.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to obtain a statement from ? Washington about Woods' appointment as a commissioner of the National Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas written to President to try to get Woods' appointed a commissioner for the National Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on the progress of a house Coll is building for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Defends himself against accusations by Woods that Coll has wasted boards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to send deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account for education of Miss E. Woods and Miss Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay note due to Woods. Offers alternatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends deed by ? Drury whom he introduces to Woods. Asks that the $800 for the land be given to Drury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to pay his bill for the National Intelligencer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay money he owes Woods. Has let ? Bishop go into a house owned by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Pindall has resigned his seat in Congress. Wilson discusses those vying to succeed him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTries to arrange for two slaves to be sold together.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnalyzes political race to succeed James Pindall in Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Outlines legal issues over title to Croghan's land. Woods is unable to pay cash. Offers slave and flour. People in Ohio are protecting runaway slaves. The slave he offers in exchange for land he fears will run away to Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e? Zane needs to exert himself more to be elected to Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to raise money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to borrow money from Woods if Woods will hire out the money he has a judgment for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Beacher, a lawyer, to collect money for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTells of families and rentals in Woodsfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJackson got a majority of votes in Monongalia County to succeed James Pinball in Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses money owed to Woods by Anthony Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill accept slave for land, but not flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses election to succeed James Pindall in Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to act as proxy in election of directors for Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns appointment of directors to Northwest Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the nomination of directors to Northwest bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWant to continue using Woods' house as a school.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Woods to offer his George Paull land to Daniel Steenrod.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses running a property line.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses survey of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wilson thinks Woods probably should sue John? Wilson. No opinion of Spencer case yet. Wants to marry Woods' daughter, Mary, who is his first concern. Discusses Congressional prospects.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains his delay because of stage accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks questions about her husband's land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Chapline, Jr., ? Yarnal and Woods are appointed directors of Northwest Bank of Virginia. Does not think Zane will be elected to Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received a counterfeit bill from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists directors of Northwest Bank of Virginia Three new counties passed House of Delegates. Does not think legislature will act on re-apportionment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends patent from Land Office. Thinks law will pass granting relief to purchasers of public land. Three members of Congress have died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttempts to collect money owed to Northwest Bank of Virginia? Includes Joseph Woods, Nashville, Tenn., to uncle Archibald Woods. Has moved to farm and bill outside of Nashville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecollections on appointments of Directors of Northwest Bank. Election of two persons to Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy land from Woods to settle a dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a report of debits and credits between Moses Shepherd and U.S. in regard to building the National Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst story of Woods' home is finished. Wants to put a shop on Woods' lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes to have cases tried for lands on Middle Island. Needs surveys made.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wilson will run for Congress against the Harrison County Candidate, E. B. Jackson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleased Woods has given him permission to gain Woods' daughter, Mary's affections. Does not want to elect E. B. Jackson unopposed. Analyzes his father's (Thomas Wilson) chances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of recommendation for Sommerville \u0026amp; Moore who wish to borrow money from North West Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to be a character witness at his father's trial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to have special bail entered. Asks it a freeholder in Virginia can be sued although a resident out of the state. Asks that bonds be sent over by Thomas Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoliteness of Mr. Henry Clay. Secretary of Treasury will decide how Moses Shepherd' accounts with U.S. (concerning the National Road) should be settled. \"Mr. Clay has given some assistance.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for cornmeal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been informed that Woods is going to Indiana. Asks him to look into a land dispute for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends an account to Woods and asks for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Woods to lease to Cole a tavern, farm, and ferries at mouth of Captina Creek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Woods to tend to collecting money for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods gives his philosophy of buying land and gives terms for an exchange of land with Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Gives excuses for not paying money owed to Woods and his prospects for paying it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHanes makes offer to work off debt owed to Woods by making brick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith makes his offer to exchange land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresents an offer to settle money owed to Woods by John Stipp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wilson has lost election to Congress. Wilson's law practice has doubled due to the death of ? McGee, Woods' daughter, Mary, has agreed to marry Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Davis to close contract on land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to sell his house, lot and farm to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? Buchanan is waiting Woods' reply about selling land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas examined land records concerning heirs of Moses Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles White has written to Raccoon Mills to pay taxes on Woods' land. Asks Woods to pay amount due to John White.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIf Good will hire his bellows out to Joseph Handlon, Woods will see they are taken care of. Includes, document of Joseph Handlon (witnessed by Andrew Donaldson) acknowledging receipt of the bellows.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds a reply from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCol. Berkshire will write Woods. Wilson describes the house Berkshire has for sale in Morgantown and other houses available in the town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas collected money owed to Woods by Asher Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives Woods legal advice on a landlord collecting from a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods for patents to land. Woods has had money for the land for 25 years.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think house will suit the land or her business. Commission wants to tear it down. Mrs. Jackson has quit housekeeping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Concerns a dispute between Woods and Shepherd over Woods asking for security for a loan. Woods rehearses various incidents involving the building of the National Road. Includes draft of of Archibald Woods to Moses Shepherd, 1821 September 24, concerning a dispute between Woods and Shepherd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suggestions about a possible suit against ? Booth. Wilson wedding with Woods' daughter, Mary, is set for December 6. N. Evans can not yet tell if he will sell house. ? Stealey may be interested in exchanging property with Woods. Stealey's landed property is bound so he cannot sell or exchange it. Eugenuis M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Anne (Poage) Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia. Knows she will miss her daughter, but hope she will not delay the wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees with Woods that honest, independent men should be appointed to Board of Directors of North West bank of Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeliver pork to Jasper Mallory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas paid taxes for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to settle in Indiana and found a newspaper. Needs information from Woods on likely places to settle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy a house and lot from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Woods' help in settling accounts with Moses Shepherd concerning the building of the National Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thinks they need to obtain advice of Philip Doddridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Woods, William Chapline and Peter Yarnall have been continued as directors in Northwest Bank of Virginia Board of Public Works are determined to coerce payment of state dividend due from North West Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses trip and social events in Morgantown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Congress has asked for commissioners to file report in Moses Shepherd business (Shepherd's accounts with the U.S. in the building of the National Road.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs enjoying life in the country. Gives disadvantages of Wheeling over Pittsburgh for trade. Involved in building the steamboat, \"Nashville of Tennessee.\" Still owes debts in Kentucky of $2l,4000. Gives news of Woods family in Missouri, Kentucky and Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent for only one year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Outlines a dispute with Isaac Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Woods' letter and expects to agree to the propositions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses terms of a land deal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Woods to give bearer, J. P. Seaman, two barrels of flour. Will be credited to Woods' subscription to the Presbyterian meetinghouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives terms on which he will rent land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement requested by John Nichols of what Samuels \u0026amp; Burckhaud had said respecting yours \u0026amp; his business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWells gives his statement concerning business between John Nichols and Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think John Wilson will bring suit. Needs copies of agreement regarding the compromise of a lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeclines complying with Spencer's request.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Rehearses his dispute with Isaac Jones.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to live on Woods' land another year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHousing alternatives in Morgantown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Has moved into house formerly occupied by Widow Jackson. Has gone in partnership with ? Gray in the tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Asks Woods to get paints?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorn is put up. Other farm business is tended to. Asks if Franklin Woods is going down the river.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHow and when money for public land is due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Woods his house must be moved.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurprised Woods will not advance liquor for the tavern Coll and Gray want to establish in a building by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for two land suits he is handling for Woods have not been paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if a suit should be brought.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking for liquor for his tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents His conveyance of land to Woods omits lifting an obligation to ? Cole. Cannot meet a proposal of Woods concerning flour and whiskey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMisunderstood agreement with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Recollection of a settlement of lawsuits against ? Nichols.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to survey some land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Register of the land Office, Marietta, Ohio. Asks Woods to send patent for land. Asks about a forthcoming sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Request to let William Clark have two barrels of flour out of Woods' subscription to the meeting house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Encloses receipt for James Pindall's fees. Wilson's suit against Booth will be lengthy. Still finishing his house. Philip Doddridge is candidate for Congress. Extreme politeness shown Wilson family by Edward Brake ? Jackson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents As executor of Jeremiah? Hunt, he cannot exchange his brother's land, but can sell it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not wish to buy Woods' house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants use of a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thinks ? Meadows will buy land, if not, ? Buchanan will. Gives report on crops and prices. Describes hailstorm with stones measuring fourteen inches in circumference.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill set out for Indiana. James Paull has a bond on agents of the Penetentiary at Frankfort.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to divide and sell brother's estate's land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstimates cost of thirteen hundred dollars to build a house for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEugenius has had fever. House is not finished yet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn his way to New Orleans. Gives prices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas given information to ? Chesbrough. Recommends Chesbrough as a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSold Woods' land to James Buckhanon. Gives news of his family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if Woods would exchange land in Ohio, for land in Indiana for Bowland's brother, Matthew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns property lines and rye.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppreciates Woods' offer regarding his house in Wheeling, but his wife is unwilling to reenter tavernkeeping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Saying that he shipped himself on board the brig \"Harriot\" for Baltimore with paid passage \u0026amp; thirteen hundred \u0026amp; thirty dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness of everyone, Wants more land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot keep tavern because wife is ill. Recommends John Isett.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to visit the next day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrother Robert Poage got ankle dislocated. Has not heard anything respecting Mr. Jening's recent receipt?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a legal dispute. Will come in about October 5 or 6. concerns other collections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill write a lawyer he knows in Kentucky to get information for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Describes death of Franklin Woods on board brig \"Harriott\". Woods' money, watch, and trunk are in possession of Capt. Diamond in Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns taking of depositions of Philip Doddridge, Thomas Wilson and ? Hammond. \"I am of your opinion that the cause ought to be tried while Judge Tucker is on the Bench. I like his bold strait-forward way of getting at justice.\" Thomas Wilson's health is not good. His wife and child went out in carriage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a short address and petition relative to removal of the Seat of Government.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupervision of cleaning out of street. Expresses sympathy in loss of Woods' son.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods for a description of his house in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudgment has been obtained in case of Paul's assignee v. Boothe. Mary is in as good health as could be expected from her \"delicate situation.\" Does not think he will move to Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives legal advice from ? Hammond concerning the building of a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas discussed deal with ? Minor. Coll will take the bargain under certain arrangements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to deliver to Woods, Paull \u0026amp; Co. the bonds of Joseph Vanmeter as security.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecounts death of Franklin Woods. Gives statement of Barr Wilson in lawsuit of Wilson against Daniel Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGoes over his side of an argument with Shepherd apparently concerning Shepherd's business with the North West Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill take Woods' property if Woods will put house in order.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas tended to paying Croghan's land taxes. Gives his terms for exchange of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends ? Gray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Pleasants elected governor. William Brown of Williamsburg was elected chancellor of Fredericksburg or Williamsburg District. Mentions possibility of removal of seat of justice in Ohio County, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill appointing commissioners to locate seat of justice in Ohio County was rejected by committee]. Bill passed House of Delegates ratifying the convention entered into by Henry Clay and Benjamin Watkins Leigh. Discusses re-apportionment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Outlines debate over moving seat of justice in Ohio County, West Virginia \"Doddridge conducts himself well and is decidedly the ablest man in the House.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received letters \"giving the sad tidings of your sons deaths, both of them esteemed by us all....\" Lists his selections of public lands. Excuses why he has not been to White River. Has built four cabins. Gives crop prices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeclines making a contract for a house belonging to Swearinger and gives reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \" I am very much so feeble as much as possible to be out of be \u0026amp; troubled with doleful low spirits. The Lord knows I have not had much in a married life but what has been pain to body and mind;\" Grieves for brother. Writes about her son, Alfred.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that Silvia (a slave) be sent to her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his terms for exchange of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses form of deed and an opinion. Has referred matter of slave, Sylvia or Silvia, to Mary, but is fearful that if Woods can not manage her, he will be unable to. Pleased to send Washington Wilson? to Philadelphia for glasses. Discusses benefits sight will provide.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExcuse for not getting brick for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs writing for John Stipp to ask Woods to stay execution for money owed Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to indulge him on debt for a while.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for receipt and that Paull would try to get Woods to indulge him on debt for a while.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for corn and straw.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking them to hurry to complete a house they are building for him to minimize fire hazard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for flour and bran.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents His wife, Mary, is in excellent health. Includes, Autograph Letter Signed, of Mary (Woods) Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods Gives news of family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends form of a deed. Has asked Alpheus Wilson to decide to go to Wheeling or stay in Morgantown. If he stays, Eugenius Wilson will go to Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks he can collect money from McLean \u0026amp; Guard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUrges him to finish house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to have his lot for a house surveyed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains delay in settling debt of James Okey to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnounces birth of a daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists quarters of public lands. Asks that deeds for certain lands be sent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists two questions about the Cumberland Road and asks Doddridge to respond so people can decide whether or not to vote for him for Congress. Includes Doddridge responding to Woods' questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks information about land on Fishing Creek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to go to Washington, D.C. to save himself for an endorsement in the North West Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes how she feel after her daughter is one month old. Has no one with her except a black woman named Dark? Would rather Silvia not come.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscussing possibility of lawsuit between Noah Zane and Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to comply with summons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs trying to sell his farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlour from Woods' mill is too dark. Asks to buy some more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers deal to Woods to lease land with option to buy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the activities of the household. Plans trip. Mentions slave, Dark.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of Indiana and Indianapolis, in particular.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to move West, but needs Woods' advice on where to settle. Eugenius ill with bllious fever. Lists candidates for Congress, including Philip Doddridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on Edgar C. Wilson's trip to Indiana. Alpheus has not yet decided about moving. A lawsuit in Clarksburg has been continued. Gives Chancellor's reasons and states that North West Bank needs to answer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for money. Brother is dying.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA man has applied for a lease of Woods' land to make saltpetre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a legal opinion concerning one of the North West Bank of Virginia directors Moses H. Shepherd owing money to the Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods about land in Tyler County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes Indiana and his circumstances living in Indianapolis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot get his money from Moses Shepherd for building a bridge on the National Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends five dollars although he doesn't think he owes Burns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes court system in Indiana. Complains about its Constitution and laws. Death of Mrs. Eli Stealey. Col. Paxton who owes money to Thomas Wilson lives there. Mentions Jacob Wetzel?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not want to go back to Captina. Has hogs ready to drive.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns an injunction gotten by ? Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds answers of Benjamin W. Wilson, George Paull and Archibald Woods to an injunction obtained by Booth. Bears notes by Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeaves a contract for land up to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests $13 on Archibald Woods' account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for the National Intelligencer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants Woods to stop a survey being entered by Neil Gunn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInterested in land owned by Woods on Middle Island.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eServing as deputy clerk. \"A good many Indians allways about Fort Harrison...they are quite peacable however I was under the necessity of giving a Potawatomy a flogging a few days ago for his impudence.\" Has a full set of surveying instruments. Has written Thomas Woods about his land. Is guardian of 12 year old boy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns taking of depositions in lawsuit involving ? Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think anything should be done regarding threat against North West Bank of Virginia until director carries out threat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirector who owes money to bank has hired able lawyers including Philip Dod]ridge.Should bank settle debt by accepting stock at par?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to travel to Clarksburg as witness in U. States v. Salathial Curtis. Asks to be excused.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInjunction of Booth v. Paull was dissolved as to all except $350. Case of Caruthers against North West Bank of Virginia was decided in favor of bank. Case of Poage against Thomas Wilson decided for Wilson. People in Clarksburg want to effect a reorganization of judicial districts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy clay from Woods' swamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute over security for rent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes situation of lawyers in Indianapolis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas a man, William Drenninger,who wishes to lease Woods' property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him to send patents and to speak to governor about money owed to North West Bank of Virginia by Moses H. Shepherd. Asks him to see if land in Tyler County was sold for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists taxes owed on land in Tyler County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to see him. Ash can rely on Woods' doing what he said he would.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJacob Ash cannot pay for land on Middle Island. Carothers would like to buy on same terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill accept slave in trade for Hog Run land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Read letter to Barr who is interested in land if he can sell his. Finch is not interested in proposal made to him by Woods as it stands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor will not express an opinion on money Moses Shepherd owes to North West Bank. Directors will be appointed next week. Willson does not wish to run again for General Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas begun suit against Booth. Elated at prospect of armory being fixed at Jackson's Forge on Cheat Mt. six miles from town. \"If we get the Armory-then the canal will come near that-and what a space does that open for building castles in the air!\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs enclosing copies of patents. Elkins' patent cannot be found. Old directors of North West Bank re-appointed. Discusses several bills concerning the Bank and taxation. Friends of William Crawford are in favor of Congressional caucus.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrefers Leffler for Senate over Morgan. Thinks Morgan's name and residence will give him a large majority in this County over Leffler, Edgington or McCloy. Asks Woods to send circumstances of lawsuit involving land purchased from William Croghan. If he runs for General Assembly would have to give up office he holds, would lose business while in Richmond and could not save money \"if a man mingles with the first ranks of Society \u0026amp; lives with the most influential members which I should certainly do in order to give myself standing which would enable me to be useful to my constituents.\" Attempting to contract for books in Baltimore. \"Stephen does tolerably well after having rec'd several whippings.\" Does not think Armory will be located yet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContinues in readiness and waits for Woods to come.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral assembly business. Richmond Junto is for Crawford, Clay next.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNorth American Insurance Companywill insure Woods' house. Presents terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill to amend charter of Northwestern Bank was rejected in Committee. Majority for Crawford. Clay stands next to Crawford. Morgan is candidate for the Senate. Expect to elect Charles F. Mercer a brigadier general. Bill for additional appropriation to the University of Virginia has many enemies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas toured various countries. Describes Weston. Thinks Philip Doddridge will have a better chance for election this election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApplies to Graham for redress because Joseph Woods would not sell land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her household.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds information on whether to bid against Clarke for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot find patents to land on Hog Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not find papers for Hog Island land. Has no objection to suit being instituted in his name.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The presidential quesion is slumbering \u0026amp; the cause of the Greeks is occupying its place.\" Against the state borrowing money to improve James and Potomac Rivers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs enclosing a legal opinion. Gives advice on suit in Croghan's name. Also legal questions regarding suit against Booth. Joseph T. Daugherty will run for General Assembly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas settled Woods' delinquent land tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlterations made in judiciary system. Presidential politics in Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of house, lot and tannery of James Okey, deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas leased Woods' land and would like to buy it. Makes offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms for leasing land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMisunderstanding over Conner working for Woods the previous fall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes draft of Archibald Woods to ? Rapp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCites laws pertaining to military land warrants. \"My greatest anxiety at this time is to get a library.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchased 27 acres on hill north of town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Deringer has agreed to lease part of Woods' quarter. Questions about location of water.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHunt is ready to sell land and can make a good title.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangements to obtain slave Woods is trading for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetained by lowness of river.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNorval Wilson?. Has a fine girl. Ready to change her name. Is giving ? short \"soft looks.\" Gives other family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAll fractions and part of fractions of land will be offered at remaining sales in half quarters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 16,4000 acres in Tyler County. Bears affidavits by A. S. Brickhead. Copy made by D. Hickman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs not interested in selling land and buying any of Hunt. Concerned about healthiness of the land. Describes number of game killed. Describes his property. Expects Wetsel? to go with him to look for a lead mine the Indians have told him of.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMay expect him within two weeks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInforms Rapp of a mistake in quantity of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCould not send money by John Owens because he does not get along. \"...Mrs. Bowland has not spoke to her father, nor uncle since the time of her marriage.\" Will send money by Edgar Campbell Wilson.\"I am about to open a house of entertainment in this place.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnwilling to compel slave to leave Woods that was to be exchanged for land. Send $400 instead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"...I send Hazel and have no doubt he will please you. As he has not seen you, I have had to promise that if he is not pleased with his situation I will replace him...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot meet with Woods about land deal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas purchased land at Woods' request.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy a fractional part of a quarter of public land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Skinner to convey a letter and money to Joseph Hood for public land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeculates on a trip. Slave, Darky, is ill. Children, Ann and Steve, always get into mischief. Washington started yesterday to Canonsburgh to college. Neighbor, Mrs. Dougherty is dying of consumption.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks payment of fees for legal services rendered in Paull v. Daniel Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDefends himself from Woods' remarks concerning the painting of a fence by his son and other remarks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTried to carry out Woods instructions in regard to the purchase of a fraction of public land but was unable to because of rules cited by Joseph Woods, Register of Land Office and by the Receiver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCrops, hunting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers slave for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns vines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy land from Hunt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill forward deed to Woods when he picks it up in Louisville. Would like to see slave \u0026amp; reconcile him to accompany him to Kentucky, \"for I assure you, I can not resort to force to induce it... I could not think of having him delivered to me at this place, or of his remaining here any time, the best of servants would get spoiled in this place directly.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChancellor's opinion is that redress should be sought on covenant of warranty which rests in the heirs, not the administrator.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBank is not selling drafts until September.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs suspending the issuing of a patent until after next Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' land at Woodsfield do not live up to his expectations. Would like list of Indiana lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of journey from Wheeling to Morgantown. Daniel Booth and John Wilson have been committed to jail by marshals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot find record that Woods paid taxes. Needs to pay to keep land for being sold. Includes Benjamin W. Wilson, to Archibald Woods, asking Woods for money and informing him he could not get oxen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesires to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for sending deed after Woods declined to purchase the land. Still would like to sell it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo sell 300 acres of land to Andrew Ragu, Drury Baker and George Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaniel Booth and Juno Wilson were bonded out of jail and broke the bond. General Booth was security and now is bound for whole debt. Family news. Edgar has given up intention of returning to Indiana.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill bring cattle the following week.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds depositions from Woods for Chapline's lawsuit in which Woods will be cross examined.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness in neighborhood. Is thinking of leaving. Asks about land owned by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill transfer land when requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be at Woodsfield, 1824 October 11. Offers tanyard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes offer for lots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes offer for lots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to endorse for $500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for specifics of land offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to buy lot in Woodsfield. Includes, Note of memorandum by Woods of an offer to Miller, 1824 October 30.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for more information for Chapline's lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to attend court in case of U.S. v. Salathiel Curtis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay for lot. Lists different alternatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal advice pertaining to Woods v. John and Stephen R. Wilson and the land claimed by William Croghan, Jr. and the Chaplines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns bill for Ohio Company presented to bank that should be paid if Thomas Wilson says it should be paid. Includes document of Thomas Wilson,stating that he did not handle the suit, but James McGee did. Tells what he knows.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdgar has gone to Mason County, Virginia. Alpheus does not like living in Pennsylvania. Nancy (Wilson) Crawford died in June, leaving three month old child.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo build a log cabin. Gives specifications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not been paid by Moses Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants more information about tending mill for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds answer to Archibald Woods' question. Includes Israel to Sehon undated, stating he has already responded to Woods. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eImmediately sent Woods' letter down to Jacob Israel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMakes an offer for property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to lease land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks bill for Moses H. Shepherd and his account with the National Road] will pass both houses in Congress. Vote for President and Vice President will be held that day. Bill has passes House for continuation of Cumberland Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Heard of opposition in Ohio County to Philip Doddridge. Doddridge is favorite of Monongalia. \"The people here appear to be weary and ashamed of such a feeble, inefficient cypher as our present representative.\" Interest in Union canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. McLeery's house and lots are for sale. She is interested in living there. \"you mentioned in your last letter you would like to sell Sye and his wife to some person here. I don't know any person here that is able to unless Alpheus would. When he moved to Pennsylvania he set his free and now he is coming to Virginia he will want them.\" Alpheus' wife has another daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSince Cumberland Road continuation is settled, district will no longer be divided. Asks that Woods bring correspondence between E. W. Wells and ? Morgan to the election. \"I have a strong personal desire to be elected at this time. I feel that I have almost subdued a habit which has long held me depressed. A change of circumstances would assist me with a powerful moral force.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePays debt to bank. Asks to borrow more money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know it he will lease for another year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeposit in Bank of Indiana for money owed to Woods by John and Joseph Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Woods for 10 volumes of state papers. \"Mary is in no conditon to travel....\" Received $200 for Booth money in PaullV. Booth.Would like History of the Council of Trentfrom Woods' library. Doddridge is campaigning well. Hopes for canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute over hogs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns rye.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal opinion concerning judgment of Ohio Company against Edward and Jonathan Jackson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpset that Joseph Johnson will be elected. Has not heard who is appointed judge in place of ? Jackson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived Woods' agreement in case of Woods et al. v. Wilson. Woods can take Charles Hammond's deposition in Cincinnati. Questions to ask.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns parts for a repair?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill pay him as soon as he can. Cannot find purchaser. If bad health this season, he will leave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsking Shepherd to pay debt owed to Franklin Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthorizes Caldwell to execute deed of trust in debt owed to Franklin Woods by Moses Shepherd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends oxen to be sold. Deletes land deal between ? Clarke and ? Martin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns taking of Hammond's deposition in Wilsonv. Woods.Thinks Woods or someone should \"attend for Doddridge may be absent-may be drunk....\" Does not trust Doddridge because he is employed by Spencer if Wilson wins lawsuit. Mentions canal. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks questions regarding notices on the taking of depositions in Wilson v. Woods. Includes Archibald Woods to Eugenius M. Wilson. Concern Wilson v. Wood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill keep the oxen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePurchased a pair of bears? Will not again be a candidate unless that should entirely consist with the views of E. M. Wilson and Thomas Hayward.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReady to do millwright work.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to know time he is to give deposition in Wilson v. Woods. Needs note in North West Bank of Virginia continued.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFailed to get Hammond's deposition because no hour specified in the notice. Thomas Wilson has dropsy. His best \"negro man, George, whether from some physical disease or from grief...of his master's death...suddenly went mad...got into the river and was drowned.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' lands near Salt Creek will be valuable because of salt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Woods for catching his mare.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(Apparently has been elected to a church conference?) of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Family news, including wife's approaching confinement and father's (Thomas Wilson) health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news including her approaching confinement, health of her father-in-law (Thomas Wilson). Husband, Eugenius, has been elected to convention at Staunton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods' help with note to be put in North Western Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary had girl. Sick afterwards. Treatments described.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnhappy over route through his land. Also not pleased with goods sent by Mallory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDepositions have been taken in Wilson v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor 1180 acres in Belmont County, Ohio. Bears affidavit of Samuel Fitch and recorded by William Paris, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds $300 to be given to Knox \u0026amp; McGee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to obtain Philip Doddridge's deposition. Left him drunk at Staunton. Legal advice to Woods. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIll-health of Mary (Woods) Wilson. Baby is named Frances. Prospective trips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to depend upon having Woods' place to rent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Woods to ? defending himself from charge he induced Knox \u0026amp; McKee to not honor recipients drafts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill not attend examination because son, William, has nothing memorized to deliver. Asks why. Includes Archibald Woods, to Jasper Mallory, concerning money owed by Mallory to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmily would like to go to school in Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Wilson v. Woods was not tried. \"Negro woman and three children\" belonging to estate he was administering ran away. He may be liable. \"The negros are leaving this County by whole families and very few retaken. I look for Darky to go next and I shall not much regret it for although she is a good house servant yet I cannot (unless I lock her up every night) prevent her from getting into bad company, and she has now become almost a common strumpet--a being that I loathe to look upon.\" has not received money in Paull v. Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to know what arrangement is to be made for Moses H. Shepherd to pay debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' son-in-law, C. D. Knox has left word regarding Tavern. Asks Woods to send terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerned over a director owing bank money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his tavern in Wheeling and its location.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news from Augusta County, Virginia. Eugenius Wilson is unpopular because perceived as spearheading prosecution against two members of General Assembly, Edward Watts and Francis Billingsley for bribery. Mentions effect of death of James Pindall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit has been instituted in Superior Court of Law against ? Childers?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns about lawsuit which charges a title to land Woods is involved in is vague. Asks for patents and information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRedeems watch. Asks Woods to come survey land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if a position is available at Knox \u0026amp; McKee for Washington Wilson. Death of Thomas Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Wilson declines position with Knox \u0026amp; McGee and has accepted one elsewhere. Death of Thomas Wilson and death of Sarah Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuggests Woods come to next Court when Court House will be discussed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePork is rejected by Navy inspectors. Settled business with Moses H. Shepherd who will dismiss lawsuits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitical prospects for Congress. News of Morgantown. Summarizes letter from a runaway slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgress of lawsuit in Wilson v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChancellor Tucker has rendered decision. Wilson v. Woods must be decided by jury. Doddridges' arguments good. Received Booth money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOutlines political strategy to convince Haymond not to run for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoadmakers are ready to cut drain through Woods' field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePredicts results in congressional race. Brother Norval Wilson married to ? Howland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuilders of National Road have let water onto his garden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends ? Kennon to purchase land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas checked lawsuits of Kershner v. England, Morris, Woods \u0026amp; Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to be appointed superintendent of road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about land his deceased father owned in Ohio County. If Woods never collected money for A. Hamilton, he won't from his estate which will be insolvent. McClandhan's mother died 1824 May.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Brookover would like to rent land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDarky, slave, has tried to run away twice. Is being returned to Woods family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerned over money owed Northwestern Bank by a director. Recommends three names to be appointed as director.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuggests Woods direct finishing of his warehouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTransmits money owed to Woods by ? Maxwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCompromise proposed in Wilson v. Woods. Cresap v. Chapline's heirs was decided in favor of Cresap. Has sold Darky to man in Harrison County for $300.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks Doddridge will stand better chance of winning than Leffler for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns appointment of Woods as a director of Northwestern Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Wilson v. Woods, Woods v. Booth, and Woods' place as director of Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill defend three directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia against being surplanted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Emily Knox's dissatisfaction with her school in Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not recommend compromise in Wilson v. Woods. Problem with directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia T. P. Ray and Alpheus P. Wilson will attend canal convention before going to Richmond. Does not trust Thomas S. Haymond. Passes on name of George Kyger for tavern. Wilson will act as clerk in T. P. Ray's absence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaxwell expects to pay money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoses Shepherd wants to meet with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDefends Henry St. George Tucker from charge of being an agent of John R. Wilson (charges perhaps levied by Philip Doddridge).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Ruggles that there is already a post office named Captina Creek in Belmont County, Ohio so suggests another name.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravel in Missouri in winter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaking arrangements to pay note. Candidate for next Congress. Hopes Woods will not move against Middle Island Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeed postal route on west side of Ohio River. Asks Woods' advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSatisfied with how situation regarding indebtedness of directors of Northwester Bank of Virginia has turned out. Yarnall, Sprigg and Shepherd together owe about $70,000. Sprigg and Shepherd re-elected. Quotes Woods' misgivings about Henry St. George Tucker. Should resist any change in venue in Woods v. Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvice on a postal route west of Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoute has been established to serve Captina Point (now Powhatan Point).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas horse for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo reply to previous letter. Will call on Woods to take deposition concerning claim of Moses Shepherd for building National Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends dried peaches. Does not want to rent Woods' place when lease expires.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMajor Smith intends to become a tenant under Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost route has been established including Woodsfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvice in Wilson v. Woods. Family news including the education of an orphan child.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDamage done to Woods' land by a tenant. Suggests a ? Davis to make 100,000 brick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill take along with James Smith the store and warehouse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill pay bills for daughter, Emily, and make arrangements for her trip home.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not consider land cleared properly by Miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy wood from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sold tanyard--asks Woods or George Paull to make out deed to William Craig, the purchaser. Business is stirring at Woodsfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns land claimed by James McHenry. Gives information concerning McHenry's family. Probably concerns Wilson v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to call on him at his office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns money owed by ? Maxwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods v. Boothe. Has settled with Mrs. Pindall. Woods v. Wilson did not gain a change of venue and Henry St. George Tucker's opinion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks about note for money owed by ? Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInability to pay money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill tend to collecting money for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBad health of Robert Woods. Gives news of extended family. Wants flour sent to him on a regular basis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends eight dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgrees to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas deposited $1520 in bank for Wilson's use. Bring deed to Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShall attend a sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to stay in Morgantown to attend to client's business. Will have subpoenas served. Thinks Doddridge should be examined as a witness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds aged whiskey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to give up place. Recommends Obed Morris to have it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLearned through Thomas S. Haymond that it is intention of Yarnal \u0026amp; Co. to make a violent effort to get the ascendancy in the direction of the Northwestern Bank. Has erred in recommending Zane as a director.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to see John Rector.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses $250 From ? Maxwell. Thinks Chancellor Tucker will refuse motion for a new trial. Jacobs and Doddridge \"argued rather feebly....I explained to the Judge all the circumstances of the trial on our journey up from Morgantown to this court.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks questions about the building of a turnpike since one has been authorized by legislature from Nashville to Columbia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute over Woods' not putting warehouse in repair and over the price of a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas gotten load and a halt of clay and has filled up holes in bank which he understands is Woods' objection to taking clay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisappointed at Chancellor Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods. Gives advice on next legal steps to take.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Answers inquiries made by Woods in \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eWilson v. Woods\u003c/emph\u003e. Doddridge upset at remark he was unwell. Has put a piece in the paper under signature of \"concert\" supporting Adams meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates condition of Northwest Bank of Virginia Recommends against appointment of Moses W. Chapline or ? Yarnall as directors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswering questions posed by Archibald Woods about methods and cost of building National Road. Also mentions Ohio Road and McAdams Plan of road construction. Questions in handwriting of Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks delay in paying money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHad anti-Jackson meeting. Ladies have formed literary society which meets in Wilson's office every Monday evening in which the Bible makes a part of their reading.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent Woods' tavern in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms of land deal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMust have whole record copied--not selected parts. Legal advice in Wilson v. Woods. Believes Chancellor Tucker was wrong in directing issue to be tried. Advises an appeal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnthony D. Clarke borrowed $5,000 from Woods secured by deed of trust for land. Asks it they have the funds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill give up his house in Frederick. Then will look out for a first rate hotel. Thanks Charles D. Knox for writing him about Woods' hotel in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks her father to visit. Discusses her children. Has clergyman boarding with them who will teach school.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy land. Includes John H. Jenkins to Archibald Woods, recommending Strean?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes arrival of first steamboat, \"Reindeer\" at Morgantown. Court record of Wilson v. Woods will not be copied for a month because it is so large and clerk has other records to copy. Alpheus P. Wilson and T. P. Ray started to Richmond to attend Anti-Jackson Convention.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to rent a house if Woods or any of his friends buys it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received court record of 216 pages in Wilson v. Woods. Gives legal advice for the appeal. Morgan has declared for Senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSend survey of 800 acre tract at Middle Island and he will make offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReady to give out brickmaking contract, for courthouse in Woodsfield?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Caldwell to stop cutting timber on land sold to Nathan Ilanes. Includes memorandum of letter to Governor by Woods concerning Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think the bill concerning his account with the U.S. for building the National Road will be acted upon this session.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to borrow money from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks help in getting a note discounted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if he can pay debt with steers and horses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends carpet yarn to be colored and woven. Does not want a little girl to help in house. Mr. Russ (Presbyterian minister) is boarding with them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks help in obtaining loan from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends two pigs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas procured two six week old pigs for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves Henry St. George Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods will be reversed. Chapman Johnson is tending to appeal. High spirits in Morgantown due to prospects for railroad. He and Ray are directed to invest $3200 in bank stock as executors of N. Evans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods' help in getting payment from Moses Shepherd for helping to build bridge as part of the National Road. Daniel Steenrod owes him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thanks him for new saddle. Hope he will go to the Springs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to advance fee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is a case against Dillon for $1,000 ordered by Jacobs. Clark will appeal in ejectment case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswers complaints about the shoeing of Woods' horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHesitant to give advice in Clark lawsuit, but does so. Has applied to be Commonwealths Attorney in Brooke, Tyler and Randolph counties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot pay him yet. Since Woods is concerned with Wheeling foundry, asks for a cast screw and plate for pressing cloth at his fulling mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdams has sold land in Delaware. Will pay Woods when that is settled. Sehon will pay his part even if he has to borrow.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to borrow two hundred dollars from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew York is in favor of Andrew Jackson. New York \"is destined to be a Great Nation within itself.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Daniel Clark.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeaving for Bedford. Did not get appointment as Commonwealth's Attorney for Brooke County or Tyler County. Still a candidate for Randolph County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns possibility of a canal. Public is losing confidence in Railroad company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFather-in-law needs land. Send terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill attend to entering land for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClark says Woods has libeled and will not agree to terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal advice concerning injunction against Clarke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePasses on legal advice from Genin and his advice in lawsuit against Clark.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHoratio Bakewell needs clay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives his advice in lawsuit against Clarke. Thinks Woods should have compromised. Sends money for Alfred's bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal advice regarding the administration of an estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInterested in renting house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Wilson is seeking a new position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClark did not give security in lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClark did not give security. May compromise. Have lost member of Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInterested in being miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvises against lawsuit in name of Northwestern Bank of Virginia against ? Adams. Justifies Sehon's bill for copying court record. Alpheus P. Willson has son, Evans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Megurder? unwilling to give bail to close deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes stay in Pittsburgh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill make deed and send it. Father's health is bad.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill lease stove and storehouses at Powhatan Point.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews of Morgantown and their mutual friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas entered land for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute with Jasper? Mallory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods has been appointed state proxy to represent state in the North Western Bank of Virginia. General Assembly is discussing Georgia and South Carolina anti-tariff resolutions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas decided to marry Mrs. McFerran, sister of Stephen Clowell. Gives reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePannell need to finish house he is building for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemits money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal advice in lawsuit against Clarke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for location of Woods' land near his land so he can examine it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns candidates for election to Constitutional Convention of 1829. Mentions Edgar Campbell Wilson's prospects for re-election. Is worried about financial matters. Has spent one-fourth of income on religious and charitable matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to meet concerning mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his reelection campaign. Mentions newspaper. Eugenius' candidacy for Convention of 1829.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot wind up business and take Woods' mill for two months. Would like to be let off contract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Woods to attend bank board meeting of Northwestern Bank of Virginia and bring Steenrod so Board can authorize Thomas Woods to release a claim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to take Woods' mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis candidacy for the Constitutional Convention of 1829 and his position on reform.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot pay money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThought McLure had sold his foundry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCrippled and unable to do anything. Dispute over building a house for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTries to settle debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBalance due in public land entered by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProspects for Mallory to rent mouth of Captina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives terms for selling land to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed needs to be re-done. Buckhannon unable to pay. Sylvanus Tarkington makes offer for land. Leffler and brother do not like the country.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends bank notes by Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaking plans in case her husband, Eugenius, attends Constitutional Convention of 1829.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDissatisfied with house Randolph has built.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds payment for land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute with ? Pollock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds note discounted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not know when patent will be issued on Peter Hines' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to meet with Woods regarding the \"Captina Business.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Woods influence with court. Will come alone because it is not safe to bring Negroes to that County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails of a trip to Bloomington, Ind.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoulter quotes law on deputy clerks to show that his signature on a certificate of a deed is valid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives terms on which he will rent land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods' help with debt owed by James Woods \u0026amp; Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA statement concerning money owed him by ? Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswers questions about land he sold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswers questions about sale of mortgaged land by Henry Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on value of Woods' land. Mentions grant of land for canal through the state.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFound house. Will pay Woods for pasture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill come to Wheeling to check on house being built for him there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTalked to his father about mortgaged land that was sold. Promise family will pay Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends copy of caveat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy town lot from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends Woods notice of money due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e? Thomas is interested in renting a tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Silas Bowery who purchased mortgaged land from Henry Smith. Sends bill for services as a spy attested by John Brown who was a ranger at the same time.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed between Archibald Woods and Ann Woods of the first part, John McLure and Mary McLure of the second part, James H. Forythe and Ellen Forsythe of the third part, John List and Ann List of the fourth part, and Thomas Woods and May Woods of the fifth part all of Ohio County, West Virginia] and Thomas Johnston, Israle Updegraff, John List and Ellen List of the sixth part to convey land in North Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to take house (hotel?) from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms for King to lease a tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be in Wheeling to negotiate lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe-assures Woods about mortgaged land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Thomas Edmundson who is a stockholder in Franklin Turnpike Road and is inspecting U.S. Road (McAdam's Road.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if Woods will agree to sell his father's (E. McClanahan) land. Has nine children, all daughters. He will be sixty-one in April. Other news of his family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if John Caldwell and wife are alive.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to clarify title to land transferred by Wheeling Co. to Middle Island Company. Concerned about the dower right of Mrs. John Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas paid Woods' taxes. Explanation concerning a lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns orders for bricks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelay in readying Globe Inn. Can get present building ready.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses career plans, medical school, and growth of Cincinnati.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eToll gates on U.S. Road will not pass. May get single appropriation to repair it. Mentions bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to collect money from James Campbell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNew building needs fireplaces and filled ice house. Wants to supervise building of kitchen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Cumberland Road and Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces ? Shaffer of Pittsburgh who is a miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill comply with terms for property transfer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Uncle and Aunt Wilson have moved to Wheeling. College has between 40 and 50 students. Includes Autograph Letter Signed of H. Woods, Washington, Pa., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia,1831 February 6. Outlines his course of study.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods not to proceed against land for debt owed by ? Davidson since he (James Campbell) has purchased it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirections for fixing up hotel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleased Woods has obtained an icehouse for the hotel. Requests a storeroom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses notice of Navy Department to application. Calhoun's pamphlet is out.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious possibilities for an election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises to pay money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHand money being lent to his son\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill come to Wheeling to practice medicine within two or three months.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArmy worms have destroyed grain. Smith is mad at him for reporting to Woods Smith's sale of mortgaged land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRandolph has not given up lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill pay balance on a note and will try to pay other note during next winter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDifference of opinion concerning expiration of lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieve they can effect a trade.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports on Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo carry out a contract between James McHenry's representatives and a land company consisting of Robert Woods,Archibald Woods, James Caldwell, Moses Chapline and John Caidwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor delinquent taxes to William Puett issued by Austin M. Puett, Commissioner of Revenue for Parke County, Indiana. Includes, receipt issued to Thomas Woods for payment of taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition concerning navigation of Captina Creek has been referred to select committee. Send remonstrance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas turned over petitions to committee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn way back from Missouri. Desires to close business with father's land. Asks that it be sold. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not believe stock will be subscribed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill open books for subscription of bank stock. Citizens desirous of procuring branch of North Western Bankor Richmond banks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWonders if he can accept payments for bank stock in notes rather than specie. Asks when a branch can be opened.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of public lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns subscription of stock in North Western Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns subscription of stock in North Western Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns deed to land sold by Eugenius Wilson who is deceased. Will do estimate of money to be collected soon. Gives Wilson's account with estate of N. Evans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy $500 in stock of North Western Bank under new charter if Woods thinks new stock profitable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to be released from part of terms of a lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas submitted amendment to bank bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill subscribe for stock for McCoy under the new charter of the Northwestern Bank of Virginia Worried about competition from possible branch of the U.S. Bank being established at Wheeling. Worried about branches of Northwestern Bank at Wellsburg and Morgantown. Lists directors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to buy stock in North Western Bank for him. \"The debate still goes on with great violence and excitement on the emancipation of slavery, the opinion of the Committee will be reversed but I cannot say what will be the final result.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"We have now been 14 days debating the question whether it is expedient at this time to legislate with a view to the gradual abolition of slavery...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill concerning navigations of Captina Creek has been postponed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePaid tax on Thomas Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e350 shares have been subscribed in Wellsburg to the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport that Alpheus Wilson was drowned. Has some idea of returning from college because of ill-health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfirms report that Alpheus Wilson drowned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfirms death of Alpheus P. Wilson in Monongalia River. Suggests Hamilton return home from college if unwell. Has lost $2,000 by flooding of Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuspects fraud on part of Samuel H. Gutherie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePresented resolutions adopted by directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia. Thinks Bank bill will pass both houses. Tariff discussion still going on. Hopes it will be put to rest by amicable adjustment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds note on Northwestern Bank passed. Nothing has been heard of body of Alpheus.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill endeavor to get a board to meet with Woods on the subject of the note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo material change in Eugenius Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer father received letter from Woods concerning death of his son. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants first refusal of Captina property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to borrow money from North Western Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to buy a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy in death of Thomas Woods and Emily Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent Captina property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill raise frame of mill June 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLost horse in coal pit.Visited Pittsburgh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestions concerning stock in Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy in death of Thomas and Emily Woods. Has paid tax on Thomas' land. Indian problems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms he will buy house and lot on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot find material in Eugenius Wilson's papers concerning lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns dispute over sale of lots. Offers five hundred dollars for house and lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks about money for service due (War of 1812?) Black Hawk War causing hard times.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotice to Woods that he must fill two lots with gravel because of standing water.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOkey's brother needs $100. Thinks Gutherie will do right thing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of a lease.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Ramsay doesn't intend to pay back money. Mentions casualties in Black Hawk War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks indulgence on debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to meet with Woods to reach agreement on land dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDefends action of the congregaton for the support of the minister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Also lists directors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn R. Hall needs loan for $250. Can obtain if Paull or Woods endorses for him. Paull does not endorse for anyone but recommends Hall to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisappointed Woods did not meet with him. Offers to meet again to try to settle dispute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends court date. Gutherie has bought back Headley's house and lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnderstands Woods wants to sell tavern occupied by King. Asks terms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants $16,000 for Wheeling House run by King.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas advertised Woods' land for sale. Is candidate for state senate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to buy property from Woods if Guthrie relinquishes his claim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill be ready to go to Indiana with Hamilton Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Atkinsonhas entered security double sum of our attachment. A writ of replevin? has issued against Woods to cause attached property to be returned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Brighem is willing to teach Ann Eliza Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeclines office as bank guard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetails captures of two persons alleged to have robbed bank in Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCan not get an answer from Guthrie about his meeting with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to obtain loan from U.S. Bank because of uncertainty of the renewal of the charter. Will try further.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal advice regarding dispute with Samuel H. Gutherie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill meet with Peck. Would like for Col. Archibald Woods to be present.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInformation concerning Woods' dispute with Samuel H. Guthrie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudge Hallock has allowed the injunction.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposes a settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal steps he has taken in Woods' dispute with Gutherie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses various candidates for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill convey deed to Eller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends ? Whitcomb for tending to Woods' land business. News of the legislature.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to settle accounts. Buchannon ought to have been sued.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not have legal papers. Will try to accomplish payment of notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e? Ray will attend court to prove will of Eugenius Wilson. Has not sent list of debts due to estate. Woods may have to give bond as executor. Will collect fees due Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notifies Floyd that Northwestern Bank of Virginia has been robbed. Includes Archibald Woods concerning a levy for a court house in Ohio County, West Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains his role in the removal of Woods as a state director in the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains circumstances surrounding Woods' removal as state director in Northwestern Bank of Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about rental of farm. Apologizes for incident of previous year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks permission to live on one acre of Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning Leffler's chances for election to Congress and the election of directors to the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHave gained a most significant victory in the lower house over the Virginia nullifiers. Defeated by one vote. We shall either run Tyler or McCoy for the Senate...we shall not likely rally? Tyler. The west and middle regions are well organized and we can elect him to a certainty.., resolved to put down these southern notions. In Virginia much is to be done in the election of a senator. Rives is with us and if we get Tyler we are safe, at the request of several western members on Thursday last I addressed a letter to Tyler, to know his sentiments on secession and nullification. This evening I send his answer. Gives defense on appointment of directors to Northwestern Bank. Determined about spring election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibilities for election to Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChances for election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. Concerned about his health. Questions about a debt and education of children.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaking depositions to prove military service.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to take a house he is building for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms for an agreement on land to avoid a lawsuit. Includes notes concerning Archibald Woods' terms of settlement with Joseph McCoy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCandidacy for Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute with Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas application to buy Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGuthrie cannot prepare himself to fulfill compromise offered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for copy of patent. Received $26,500 in part of money stolen from Northwestern Bank of Virginia. Lists candidates for Congress. Includes John McLure to Archibald Woods. Needs evidence to secure copy of a patent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas concluded to take Powhatan Place at Captina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill endorse a note for William B. King on certain conditions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that Woods make deed to Martha (Woods) Knox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks Woods need not fear any great difficulty with Guthrie. Equalizing board sits in June.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSold Woods' land in Vigo County to Chauncey Rose. Thomas Woods' land has been sold for taxes. County in distressed situation for want of money. Failure of crops last two years.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProspects for election to Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot pay money owed to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInformation on Samuel H. Gutherie's business. Gave Woodman notice to settle note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest to borrow money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to attend to note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to meet with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangements for settling with Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends individuals as magistrates and opposes Nicholas Wykert.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for money due under Eugenius Wilson's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLost horse in coal pit. Family news, (Letter is begun by Louisa ?)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Grafton and Mr. King have closed their bargain. Sends reports of board of health, \"I have this morning seen Doctor Houston an he informs that he has not heard of any new cases today.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHave not brought money to Wheeling because of fear of the cholera Gutherie is selling land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSylvia or Silvia ? left at house of John F. Clarke. Things left by Mr. Paull. Encloses reports of Board of Health. \"The ... sickness with two exceptions is confined to the immediate neighborhood of McConnell's old tan yard. I am informed that the old vats is full of water and all kinds of filth \u0026amp; that they have been in that situation for the last two years.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mary Woods to mother Mrs. Anne Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia Received letter from Dr. Houston. Trusts her Ann is obedient. Mr. Laurie preached his trial sermon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Ruggles and wife deeded lot to Gutherie. People are frightened of cholera. \"If anyone dies in this neighborhood \u0026amp; we have had a number of deaths, the person is rolled up in his bed, \u0026amp; bedclothes \u0026amp; his own clothes tumbled into a rough box, as soon as dead, \u0026amp; immediately buried.\" Guthrie will deed lots to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks about distraining (detaining personal property for security of a debt) a wheat crop. Includes Jacob answering Woods questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on tending to Woods' land. Includes account of Woods with Feeny.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to borrow six hundred dollars. Father will give deed of trust on property in Hagerstown, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes trips to White Sulphur Springs and Salt Sulphur Springs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks to borrow fifty dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of recommendation for N. Osburne as a tavern keeper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOsburn keeps a first-rate tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill build mill wheel for two dollars and fifty cents per foot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Sprigg and Archibald Woods be appointed a Committee to settle with Henry Sockman for rent of Know Hon Farm,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns terms of rental of stores and warehouse at Powhatan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer to inquiries about North Western Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest to borrow two thousand dollars from Wheeling Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgress on building of grist mill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment by ? Rose for Woods' property is in hands of Warren \u0026amp; Co., to Terra Haute. Much sickness, few cases of cholera.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Crawford's house and lot were not sold, but an empty lot between his house and Randolph Tavern was sold, as was his farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcern over accident involving Ann (Poage) Woods Washington, and Franklin Woods?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses mothers' receipt for money lent her by Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJackson \"goes full tilt against the bank.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if bank robbers are caught.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNational Road Stage has incurred extra expense in fulfilling mail contract. Asks compensation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent house for grocery at Powhatan Point. Asks Woods advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas applicants for Thomas Woods' heirs' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommittee report on courthouse is unfavorable. May be reversed and brought before House Of Delegates. Will present memorial concerning Northwestern Bank. Floyd promised appointment but he and Council are not speaking. Large meeting in Richmond concerning deposits. Benjamin Watkins Leigh spoke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods to vote for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns sale of land for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses memorials. Thomas Hart Benton is \"pouring out vials of his wrath upon Clay and the bank.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to Washington. Heard Calhoun speak. Description of city.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms prospective tenant would like for leasing land. Opinion on land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHeard William Cabell Rives deliver speech on removal of deposits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourthouse questions to be brought up any day. Private committee recommended division of county.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSend form for Woods' release mortgages by Guthrie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends William H. McNabb for loan with a lot as security. Includes William H. McNabb stating that he will mortgage lot with a lot nearly owned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromises not to cut any timber contrary to Woods' wishes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLots sold by Samuel H. Gutherie to the Methodist Episcopal Church.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesires to sell stock in Northwestern Bank of Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot pay money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExcuse for not paying note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandling the rental of Woods' house for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalled on General Breckenridge and found he was dead. Called on nephew and heir James D. Breckenridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePecuniary embarrassments of this section of the county. Sent copy of a of bill of legislature chartering bank and branches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter. Buying flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Moore will do surveying.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResignation as President and Director.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBinnager needs indulgence on money owed Woods for land. Vouches for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas two yokes for oxen for sale and a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesires to borrow money from bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffer to rent a house, steam mill etc. for a lumberyard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRelays information from ? Rose concerning payment of a note. Commissioners authorized to negotiate the loan for our state bank and branches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment on note and harsh policies of Northwestern Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to have bank board convened to discount notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to pay note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGot judgment and execution against Fogle but no property could be found and Fogle died. Asks if son Thomas' land on Raccoon Creek could be leased. H. F. Feeny redeemed it. Some cases of cholera. James? Seaman ill. Jacksonian politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarket for slaves and horses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShowed Woods' lands to ? Scott. Will tend to taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas offered to buy land belonging to Thomas Woods' heirs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to be pallbearer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaniel Steenrod wants to keep place five years longer if Woods will build stable and house or fix old one.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends check.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfirms death of addressee's mother. Words of religious consolation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies him of money still due by estate of Eugenius Wilson. Includes receipt of Thomas P. Ray, surviving executor of Nimrod Evans to Archibald Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Lively wishes to rent Woods' tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoes not think Woods is liable on special warrantee deed to Jacob Ash. Wilson outlines his prospects for election. Measles prevail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReady to start boat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns gathering signatures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to borrow money from Woods to pay off note at Bank if it cannot be renewed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill send money by safe opportunity. Has offer for lands owned by heirs of Thomas Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms they will take Woods house and lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotice that premium is due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffer for Woods house has been made by Jo. Driggs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Jacobs what he has done with note in his hands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevival of religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Planned trip to New Orleans and Nashville for health. Includes Mary Woods, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Ann (Poage) Woods. Ann's health and proposed trip.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo capture slave, Jefferson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnn Eliza Wilson wants to take trip south for three months to restore health. Philip Syng Physick of Philadelphia agrees with remedy. McNeely wants to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest to borrow money from the Bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcurs in opinion that hill land should be sold. Has sold other land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Woods is willing to sell any property you think proper. Bought Ann a piano. For Mrs. McKee's and Ann's health will take trip.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecounts trip from Pittsburgh. Sends message to her children. Includes Ann Eliza Woods to Archibald Woods. Includes John McKee to Mrs. Brison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Peck to tell Samuel H. Guthrie that he will be at Woodsfield to collect money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor Sternrod to rent a field for two more years.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents For Landers to sell to Woods a lot in Steinersville, Belmont County. Includes affidavit of Benjamin Cole recorded by William Tailman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExplains his position regarding his proposal that an inquiry be made as to the propriety of amending the charter of the Merchants \u0026amp; Mechanicks bank as to provide for the reception of the capital which the North Western Bank is required to furnish the branch in Morgantown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBusiness is good. Will close up partnership. Has tended to business for Woods in trying to collect money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnonymous letter giving Woods advice concerning his tavern.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgress on collecting from the Smiths.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports progress in collecting money. Unable to collect from Samuel H. Guthrie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to borrow money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Wood is to marry. Mr. Thomson wants to start a school.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProtest construction of houses McLure is building.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent at Powhatan Point.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStates Woods' taxes are all right. Includes Samuel H. Guthrie to Archibald Woods, 1837 December 27 stating he obtained letter from Mason.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesires to rent tavern stand.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrangement for Archibald Woods to obtain a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to borrow one thousand dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrying to sell his land to purchase land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies of need to pay premium.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent farm to start a dairy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed to lease corner of Monroe and Main Street.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePaying out of money. Invitation to dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sold land for Woods and disposed of his own property. Now hopes to make deal for Woods' Indiana land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Woods to attend case as a witness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants privilege of burning lime in kiln.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotification of date of Seaman case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDrawn on him for three thousand dollars. \"Houma?\" arrived here but demanded cargo when ran against the bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to rent property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs paying ? King's rent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill meet him to pay money due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by H. D. Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSam Jones has not been here for six weeks. No proceeding for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommendation of bearer of letter to be a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived letter. Expects money at next court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Lively has made bar room a warehouse for the German population.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTenant wants to rent place again. Has fulfilled lease. Okey wants to buy it. Wants advice on buying a small place for son.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas tended to Hynes business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms he would offer for lot and what building he would put up.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks help to get notes discounted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks condition of wife's (Mrs. Carr) land and what it could be sold for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to locate 12 acre tract in section 14. Tax record for section 2 and 8. Perhaps bring suit against James Elliot, present claimant. Includes Benjamin S. Cowens to Archibald Woods giving legal advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesires to buy wood from Woods by cutting up trees that have fallen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Lively to move away.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods said his proposition was unreasonable, complained of charge for work and was cross. Desires his patronage. Will make counteroffer to build house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds notes if Woods sued Guthrie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Francis needs advice settling up husband's affairs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMen working on dam are taking stone from bank of river.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to purchase land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of property of Zacheus Francis, deceased, will take place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReady to move when Woods brings money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFinds taxes unpaid on a portion of Woods' land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney is ready to be paid for two notes assigned Woods from Mr. Stream? Needs names for other notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods' fire insurance premium on the Virginia Hotel is due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApplication for stock has been declined.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to appoint someone in place of Daniel Steinrod.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to meet others but will agree to settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses receipt for taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects to leave two hundred thousand dollars with Mr. Woodruff. Needs to borrow $1000 from bank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to keep house for him he now lives in as \"I have a Jurnaman (German?) to put in it.\" Will give him the lease for the Seaman house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to collect money. Resumption of specie payments has resulted in any discounting of notes. Has purchased a small interest in Ritchietown to secure money owed him by John? McKee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnclosed letter on taxes on land belonging to son's heirs in Parke which have not been paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill take place at four dollars per acre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm of authorization for Peck to release mortgage from Samuel H. Guthrie to Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot move to Woods' property on Captina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsiders matter on Woods' part vexatious and ungenerous. Had no other interest in the lease other than promoting the best interest of the house for the sake of the stage lines. Any proceeding instituted by Woods will be followed by removal of the stages from the house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoves of various people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas sued Guthrie on behalf of Woods. Told Woods has idea of sending granddaughter to school at St. Clairsville. Recommends it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest for Woods to come and settle the amount of the estate that Zacheus Francis owes him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning a coal mine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill extend bond of Mr. Cole.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThinks Harrison will win.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProtest of $250 draft has caused distress. Counting on money for college. Mary has never gotten part of estate. McKee is guardian for boys. Family has not lived with him for 8 or 9 years.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Paull has paid protested draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to buy land from Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Questions concerning will of John H. Schwop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAstonished to receive bill from Woods for stone. Thought commissioners for securing bank at Hog Run Bridge could get stone. Will have stone valued according to law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Received letter relative to Post Office at Powhatan Point. H. Cowen was unwilling to join objection but will not encourage removal to Steinersville. Would like opinion on Exchequer Plan of Secretary of Treasury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Husband relieved from pecuniary embarrassment by his brother. Sorry Grandma's health feeble. Hopes income from town property will support brothers at college. \"There are but few persons over seventy who can exhibit the same acturty as yourself and Grandma Brison.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRenewed 1843 April 1 and 1844 April 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Situation is bad there but better on a farm. Alarmed that Theodire had to cease from study. Gives information on a family member who is evil. Includes note of James ?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor a farm for three years. Lease terminated after one year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecorded by James D. Morris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns North Western Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas rented Archibald Woods' mill. Needs repair. Asks Bucher to repair it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncouraging Woods to attend a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. ? has lumber and is commencing work. Will show Woods' mason the quarry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequest to borrow one hundred dollars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo do work on Woods' two mills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received letters stating that neighbors are disgusted with him and taking their wheat elsewhere. Defends himself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Arrangements for his return. Mrs. Woods sick but recovered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirections for masons who are to build wall under the tobacco house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Allen cannot build foundation for stable but would haul stone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy order of city council, calls meeting of \"trustees of Wheeling Lancastrian Academy.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMills needs new bolting cloths.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to rent store room.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncourages Woods to keep Thomson as miller. Exhorts Woods to lose no time in making peace with God.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill probably move.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to get coal from Big Run. Mason is building foundation under stable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuying land from men who are unable to pay money down. Would be accommodation to us to get a further loan of $500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to extend acquaintance with country, merchants \u0026amp; collecting, representing Wilson and Brother. Dancing and hunting. Has seen prairie on Fire. Will pass through villages of Shawnees \u0026amp; Delawares. \"Remember me to all of the black folks.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIssued by Alexander T. Laidley, Clerk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas searched for survey lines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcluded to let Elias Hafer have place where Darrah lives because doubt that Darrah can make improvement he desires.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas placed upon one of the doors of the Bank vault one of Jones Patent Combination Locks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to collect. Left Messrs Wilson and is with Messrs. Abbot \u0026amp; Peake. \"What does Betty Rose call her baby. No one has told me that she has one but I know that no gal that looks like her \u0026amp; of her make could be married a year \u0026amp; not have one.\" Asks to be remembered to many people including \"the black folks.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks McKinley to collect for him. Will proceed against Wingrove.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends lock made by H. C. Jones of Newark, New Jersey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo appear in Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery to answer a bill in chancery exhibited against them by Henry Swertzer. Issued by Alexander T. Laidley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSevere heat in St. Louis. Asks to be remembered to many people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to go into business with S. H. Peake. Needs money to do so. Includes letter, 1846 December 24.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Death of ? Briscoe, their bookkeeper who was from Loudoun County, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants her to visit. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLikes her picture. Has not courted Marion Clarkson. Remember him to various people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes her sickness (during a pregnancy).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrip to St. Louis. Boarding. Will keep promise on temperance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInterest in Mollie Wilson. News from John Baker and Cooper?, Reading life of Swedenbourg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpects to visit her too next week.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMother unable to make trip as roads are bad. Outlines his route.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChristmas celebration at the school. Describes teaching.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncourages students to \"Waveland.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRosa Harrison is dead of scarlet fever which is raging. Describes Christmas and mention of Easter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcern over sister's health. Cooper is determined to be a Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Poem and sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan. N. L. Peyton, to Mrs. William Ann R. Morgan, \"Waveland,\" Fauquier County, Virginia, undated. Sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecovering from typhoid fever. John B. has job in furnishings store. Was 21 on April 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolved to be Christian. Cholera epidemic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of fire which burned 23 boats and then spread to building. ? Peake and John Baker have cholera.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been ill. Cholera epidemic. ? Peake \u0026amp; A. Cooper Baker sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Alexander Cooper Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Alexander Cooper Baker of cholera. Will probably leave along with Will and John.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy letter on death of Alexander Cooper Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Alexander Cooper Baker and cholera epidemic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Alexander Cooper Baker. Business. Cholera epidemic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam W. Baker will not leave St. Louis. S. H. Peake will send statement of business of Peake \u0026amp; Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of cholera epidemic. Death of minister perhaps from visiting the sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo decision on partnership with S. H. Peake.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Alexander Cooper Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Alexander Cooper Baker.Boarding at Scott's Hotel. They are Wheeling people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTombstone inscription for grave of Mary Cooper Morgan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesired to make money. \"I must go out on the levee to work and therefore must close.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTemperature day before was 8 degrees below zero. Baker Murray is to marry Mrs. Watts, a Catholic who keeps a boarding house. Controversy in St. Louis over lectures of ? Leaky who is \"reformed\" monk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to go to California. Change of climate, friends going, and uncertainty of S. H. Peake's business plans. \"I do not think of going to California to dig gold....\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas asthma. Will have wagon, six mules, three Indian ponies, rifle, pair pistols, two large knifes knives and blankets for trip to California. Includes W.W. Baker, St. Louis. Mo., to Sister. Move to California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived answer to telegram. Answer \"William W. Baker arrived here this morning. Will leave for home on first boat. Health is bad.\" Glad he had not left for California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam W. Bakerhas recruited enough strength to travel home,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning health of William Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning health of William Baker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns a debt, a fire, and a lease. Regrets being unable to give daughter money for wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets Edgar has left home. Lists problems at home. pages. Includes, letter, ? to Edgar Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMaggie Hamilton not expected to live. Sudden death of delirium tremens of A Mel lam? the portrait painter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMisses him while he is away at College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been visited by Mrs. Faulkner and Mrs. Conrad. Town and religious news of Winchester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo convey land in Missouri. Witnessed by P.L. Edwards. Recorded by Samuel Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by George Whellier for John McCulloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by George Whellier for John McCulloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by George Whellier for John McCulloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath and funeral of J. Zehner, professor of math at Burlington College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of their mother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the death of Ann Cooper's mother and aunt from cholera. Father is ill. Unsure if he has cholera. Includes, newspaper clipping concerning cholera deaths.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sympathy in death of her mother. Includes,Samuel C. Baker, Martinsburg, West Virginia, to sister Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, concerning illness of their father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns death of Mrs. Ann R. Morgan's mother and illness of her father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs. Morgan's mother and aunt from cholera.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John McCulloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of sympathy for death of Mrs. Morgan's mother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by E. H. Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John McColloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John McColloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John McColloch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Alonzo Loring.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by John Henry McKee who has power of attorney. Bears affidavit of Thomas E. Thompson and recorded by Samuel E. Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by E.M. Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSympathy letter in death of Mrs. Morgan's husband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 items. Includes of Elijah McClanahan to Woods; Daniel Sheffey to Woods; Andrew Hamilton to Woods, copy of decision to stay execution; bond; and accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the division of land purchased by the petitioners from patentees granted land by virtue of service in the French and Indian War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders brandy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Indian mail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill take possession of house. Canal is out of fix so will not be able to get things from Alexandria.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNot able to get furniture because canal is broken.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to know if he can rent place again.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to take charge of renting and improving his land. Asks Woods to pass any offers to sell along to him. His post offices are Chillicothe, Ohio; St. Francisville, Louisiana, \u0026amp; New Orleans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends Croton oil. Go to camp meeting tomorrow. Asks to borrow lace shawl. Other requests.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlad to hear friends are well. Health slowly improving. Applied money received from Mr. Worth to credit of account with Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrice of land near Danville and Lexington is twenty shillings per acre. Brought suit against Pollard for band. Includes manuscript of Archibald Woods? concerning notes on religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to send certificate. Try to get fifty pounds from ? Kilbreath.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if road is open from ? to Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to move shop close to river.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecree is absolute unless Clark perfects appeal by entering security. Will give no opinion on a compromise. Other legal advice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequested Franklin Woods to copy portion of bill of complaint in Woods v. Chapline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelling Woods to reassure the slave that is to be traded to him William Croghan for land, that he William Croghan only wants him the slave as a coachman \"you may assure him if he be a faithful servant I will make him a kind master--\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that servant to be given in exchange for land on Hog Run be ready to be picked up.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSend survey by John Scott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e? Russell called on him for note against Samuel Hudson. There is judgment against Woods for costs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe and ? Poerm? will take land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like to rent farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas declined doing anything with Smith. Two hundred and seventy dollars will cover amount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to wait until October for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnable to collect money for Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to borrow $500 from North Western Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Think election will be between Jackson and himself. Asks Woods to \"personate\" himself at the election. \"Pray do not let the revolutionists out general you at a time when danger appears to be so near to hand...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Because of infirmness, he submits his resignation as commandant of Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestions about location of tract of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBring deed. Will not fly from bargain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrote A.D. Clarke \u0026amp; requested him to settle account with Woods. Settle note to bank endorsed by R. Simms suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of resignation as bank director which Woods is to hold and use if he wishes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLet bearer have horses Woods is lending and send advertisement for horse Woods has lost.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns salt, sugar, wheat, rent due by Mallory, accounts due, and the rent of property at Captina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to help her brother David McClure to estimate value of land she wishes to sell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests for Woods to attend to by drawing money from Auditor of Pubic Accounts and bring back McClures' appointment as Inspector.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIf he does not return in time, ask Col. Woods? or George Washington Wilson to remit money to Mr. Clark.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Woods to attend a Board meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHorse sent back belongs to Alexander Caldwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces ? Jackson, a tanner who wishes to buy a lot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuestions about navigation of Elk and Ohio Rivers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWoods and Wilson are commissioners along with Jonathan Buckanon , Josiah Morgan, David McClure to locate a road from Cummins's Mill to Wheeling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that money due her be paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of attorney has been obtained from President of Literary Fund authorizing the subscription of $50,000 of North Western Bank of Virginia stock at Wellsburgh. Application will be made to Board of Directors to open books. Recommends it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Woods to come get his wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePut a note in for Curtis \u0026amp; Co. for discount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers service in locating warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnder guard as a deserter. Defends himself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMother has 100 bushels of wheat to grind.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDesires to lease property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProcured letter from Alpheus Willson for Woods to see concerning directors of North Western Bank of Virginia. Includes Alpheus P. Wilison to John Tyler concerning appointments of directors of North Western Bank of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Woods to write ? Jacobs and bring patents with him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation. Glad ? is Congressional candidate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSoldiers must bring public arms to batallion muster for inspection. \"Whatever thoughts you or I had of resigning (as I most seriously had) it cannot it will not now do to resign until the storm is over;...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received orders to march to Point Pleasant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerning the location of a road (possibly the Cumberland Road.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo inquire regarding the payment to taxes. Woods is also to call on General Breckenridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Governor to confer with President of United States to request protection from Indians. Also signed by Charles WellsJohn Dant, John Davis, Hezekiah Davison,J ohn Haymond, Cornelius Bogard, John Haddan, William Morrez?, W.H. Cavendish, and H. Caperton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Ruggles to intervene in legislation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Jacob Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds new deed from Croghan's father to be recorded in the County where the land is.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns lawsuit of J. Wilson v. Woods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Bank of United States. If it is granted a charter, Woods suggests alterations and amendments to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Barber to send messenger to deliver legal notice to Stephen R. Wilson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposal to trade land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods; and the appointment of state directors to the Board of the North Western Bank of Virginia. Includes Archibald Woods to ?. Concerns establishment of post office at Capteena.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElijah Woods failed on his part of agreement to explore or locate warrants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWishes to make a settlement by purchasing slaves. Wants young ones not in habit of running away. \"...those of a contrary disposition are however often the best slaves but situated as we are in this County between... Pennsylvania \u0026amp; Ohio...and where slavery is much ridiculed, any Negro of an enterprising disposition and forward in their Manners are almost certain to go into one or the other states or down the Ohio;...\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReligious ideas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns sale of lots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Weaver declines to purchase house because wife wants to quit business of keeping a public house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for information from the city.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Hinds has agreed with M. Clark for oxen. Will accept your offer for his tract of land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes plats on verso of Maddison's or John Mitchel's land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes estimate of damages sustained by Archibald Woods in consequence of lease given by Richard Yates to James Fulton, blank notes for North Western Bank of Virginia, instructions for inquiring at Land Office in Kentucky, instructions to take paper back to broker and get paper of Miami Exporting Company, poem (Lines supposed to be written at Genoa), deposition concerning a land dispute between Samuel Todd and the executors of Andrew Woods, Instructions for formation on parade ground and for inspection of sentinels by officer of the day, (circa 1812), Alexander? Caldwell to Archibald Woods (wants to borrow shovels), parody of a candidate's speech, Robert Poage to Archibald Woods, petition to Virginia Governor to ask for protection for frontiers from Federal Government, vote for governor of Pennsylvania in four counties, and formula for sheep-dip.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include George W. Bailey, William C. P. Breckinridge, S. L. Brown, Mrs. S. T. Cook, T. Gallaher, Louisa A. Kemper, George A. Paull, A. J. Poag, C. C. Poage, Charles M. Poage, G. H. Poage, George B. Poage, J. C. Poage, M. Annie Poage, S. C. Poage, Thomas K. Poage, J. N. Powers, Margaret Sisson, Andrew W. 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Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Papers, chiefly 1783-1846, of Archibald Woods of Ohio County, West Virginia. The papers concern his family, the Poage family, and the Houston family, as well as his business dealings. Correspondents include Levi Barber, Daniel Call, Philip Doddridge, Chapman Johnson, Henry Lee, James Pindall, Benjamin Ruggles, Daniel Sheffey and John Tyler, Edgar Campbell Wilson, George Washington Wilson and Thomas Wilson. Subjects dealt with in the collection include banking, cholera, the Cumberland Road, land speculation, pioneer life near Wheeling, West Virginia and in Kentucky and Indiana, formation of and early days in Belmont and Monroe counties, Ohio (including the founding of Woodsfield, Ohio), the Northwest Territory, Indians of North America, family life, marriage and courtship, Virginia militia during peacetime and in the War of 1812, Ohio politics, sale of slaves and the Whiskey Rebellion. There are also letters of members of the Baker and Morgan families of Fauquier County, Virginia and Wheeling, West Virginia which concern life in St. Louis, Missouri during the 1840's.","Addition to folder 1482:  December 31, 1824 letter from Z. Jacobs in Richmond, Virginia to Archibald Woods regarding moving the College of William and Mary to Richmond.","Offering his military warrant and pay for service in the U.S. Continental Army in lieu of money owed Woods. Witnessed by Andrew Woods and Alley ? McKee. Affidavit by Ebenezar Lane.","Concerning land to be located and patented by military warrants and divided between the two men.","Scope and Contents Bill of sale to Martha Woods, Botetourt County, Virginia 1 Negro girl.","Concerning money and land.","Scope and Contents Concerning land purchased from the military claims of James Ludlow, James Letort and Andrew Fowler who served in \"the old Virginia Regiment under Governour Dinwiddie's Proclamation.\"","Concerning land on the Kanawha River.","Nevill was attorney for William Croghan. Witnessed by John Beaver and ? Heth.","Scope and Contents Concerning agreement with Archibald Woods. Including agreement between Kerr and Woods, 1786 November 6.","Concerning a list of land and people which was prepared for the auditor.","Concerning horses. Including note concerning equipment and uniforms for those who join a calvary company.","Concerning a trip to Richmond.","Mentions bonds and the postponement of a trip to Ohio County. Including undated note by an unidentified person concerning genealogical matters.","Including note, March 1790, of Johnson with Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning 1000 acres of land in West Virginia","Scope and Contents Concerning the locating and surveying of land in Ohio County, West Virginia","Asking for help in fighting the Indians and outlining a plan.","For 2 slaves, a boy named Littleton and a girl named Pink.","They were trustees to establish an academy in either Monongalia, Ohio, Harrison or Randolph counties.","Concerning a petition to have a ferry across the Ohio River at Short Creek signed by Nathaniel Coolman and John Vanmetre.","Concerning patents for 10,000 acres of land. Including a petition concerning taxation.","Concerning Indians, land taxes owed by ? Todd, land dispute between ? Carper and ? Moor Moore, treaty made by Arthur St. Clair at Fort Harmar with Indians.","Concerning land in Ohio County.","For a female slave named Phetis.","Concerning money owed to A. Kirkpatrick by Woods.","Scope and Contents To transfer 331 1/2 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to William McClandhan.","Scope and Contents Concerning Woods' desire to purchase land. Says \"our politics are loose, vague, various, and uncertain.\" Advises Woods to not reject his mother's \"precepts because she is a female good sense is the result of a Sound mind which would as soon inhabit a female body as a male. There is no sex in souls.\"","For female slave named Lila.","Scope and Contents To convey 400 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to McFarland.","Scope and Contents Mentions George Strickler concerning military warrant lands in West Virginia and Kentucky and the non-attendance of Andrew Woods and Archibald Woods as court jurors.","Asking Shepherd to give him preference if he decides to sell his mill and house. Including note of Bible verses in a different hand.","Scope and Contents Concerning Mitchell's land in Kentucky. Including, letter, John Lee, Hagerstown, Maryland, to Archibald? Woods.","Concerning Woods' misfortunes, religion, a dispute with ? Crawford and his baptism of Jenny St. Clair McCulloch.","Discusses a move to Kentucky, the death of John Crawford and William Wilson.","Describing Kentucky and Woods' contemplated move there.","Concerning land prices in Kentucky near Lexington and Danville.","Concerning Woods' possible move to Kentucky and the price of renting land there.","Concerning family news and Poage's opinion of Kentucky.","Concerning religion and family news.","Concerning Kentucky.","Mostly concerns religion and family news.","Discusses family and neighborhood news including the marriage of Polly Stuart to Ned Hall.","Discusses his business affairs and family news.","Telling Woods to be ready with his party of horses if he receives orders.","Scope and Contents Expressing concern over Indian threats to frontier. Thomas Poage has entered Presbytery as candidate for ministry. Discusses religion in Prince Edward and Charlotte. Cousin John Crawford is dead.","Scope and Contents Concerning his judicial circuit and news of mutual friends in Augusta and Rockbridge County, Virginia","Containing religious advice, and concerning the role of feelings in religion.","Concerning money.","For title to 355 acres of land . Including assign (witnessed by George Humphrey) of George Conner.","Probably concerning Archibald Woods.","Requesting that Woods take the deposition of David Harbinson as evidence in the lawsuit of Kelly vs. Wilson.","Concerns family news.","Scope and Contents To convey from Woods to Poage 100 acres of land in Botetourt County, Virginia? and memorandum of money borrowed form Archibald Woods by James Poage.","Scope and Contents Saying he has declared himself a candidate for the Virginia Senate and asking Woods' help.","Concerning rations for a militia company and Jackson's campaign for Congress.","Concerns a move to Kentucky by Cloyd.","Scope and Contents Concerning supplies.","Describing his school under Mr. Graham.","Scope and Contents Concerning his travels among the Presbyterian churches. Gives Woods advice.","Concerning a possible move by Woods to Kentucky. Seat of government may be Lexington.","Requesting that Woods pay bearer money.","Scope and Contents Concerning the sale of hogs and corn. Including a petition concerning a ferry across the Ohio River","Concerning a proposed division of Ohio County.","Concerning a proposed division of Ohio County.","Concerns division of Ohio County.","Concerning the division of Ohio County.","Concerning Indian threats.","Sending a muster roll and pay abstract for McMachan.","Concerning money Wilson is trying to collect for Woods.","Concerning family news.","Scope and Contents Promising to furnish troops to the state from Ohio, Harrison, Monongalia, and Randolph counties, West Virginia","To furnish troops.","Scope and Contents Describing Indian activities, the difficulty of securing provisions because of Anthony Wayne's levies near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and possible Congressional candidates.","Concerning two companies of Rangers.","Concerning activities of and provisions for Ohio County Rangers and mentions Anthony Wayne.","Concerning McCleery's candidacy for U.S. Congress.","Scope and Contents To trade to Woods 304 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia in exchange for 461 acres of land in Kentucky and a female slave.","For a female slave named Lila.","Scope and Contents (Witnessed by John McKnight, David McWilliams, Jacob Lusk and Hugh McGuire) from Richard Yeates, appointing John McInyre to act in conveying 304 acres of land in Ohio County, West Virginia to Archibald Woods.","(Witnessed by John McKnight and David McWilliams) between Archibald Woods and Richard Yeates to ensure that Woods will convey 461 acres of land in Lincoln or Madison County, Kentucky to Yeates.","Scope and Contents (Witnessed by John McKnight and David McWilliams) between Archibald Woods and Richard Yeates to ensure that Yeates will convey 304 acres in Ohio County, to Woods.","Concerning the collection of money owed to Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning William Croghan, a proposed treaty with Indians, and relations with the British.","Concerning Indian threats to the frontier.","Scope and Contents Concerning a lawsuit and including a copy of a letter, 1793 March 27, from Thomas Duncan, Carlisle, Pa. to Messrs, Wallace and Kirkpatrick.","Concerning money owed by Woods to Yeates.","Concerning the altering of a deed from Woods to Jane Yeates instead of to Richard Yeates.","Concerning Cloyds' inability to sell his land in order to pay Woods for land bought from him.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Cloyd by Morris. Including letter from Archibald Woods to ? Dunlap concerning Woods' dissatisfaction with a horse he purchased from Dunlap.","oncerning payment of money owed to Woods for flour and whiskey.","Concerning money owed to Woods by Reed Lower.","Concerning James Wood and militia.","Discussing the Transylvania Presbytery and concerning opening a store.","Scope and Contents Woods' land in Kentucky and a possible move by Woods to Kentucky. Also mentions Richard Yeates.","Has a description of life in Kentucky and discusses the split in the Transylvania Presbytery between the followers of Adam Rankin and the rest of the Presbyterians.","Concerning provisions for the militia.","Concerning family news and religion.","Scope and Contents Concerning an execution against ? Wood and McConnell and other lawsuits.","Complaining that land in Kentucky bought from Woods is not located where Woods told him it was; questions quality of the land and the female slave. Includes note from Lewis Marshall, 1793 August 26, concerning location of the land.","Concerning land Nichols is to sell.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods the contract for the supply of the volunteer militia in Monongalia District has been given to ? Wells instead of Woods.","Answering Yeates' complaints about land Woods sold him.","To set up a company to sell land northwest of the Ohio River (i.e. the Northwest Territory).","Concerning dispute between Woods and Richard Yeates over land and chastising Woods for his letter to his mother, Martha (Poage) Woods.","Concerns sending Woods money for frontier services.","Scope and Contents Concerning the militia and mentioning James Wood. Including account 1794 March 27.","Concerning having Woods survey land so that the plats can be sent to Richmond for patents.","Concerning the location of land sold to Yeates by Woods and the disposition of lawsuits being handled by Woods for Yeates.","Concerning his land dispute with Archibald Woods and warning about the Indians.","Scope and Contents Concerning land sold for William Croghan, possible war with England and Spain, and an embargo.","Requesting a promised present in return for her having acknowledged her right of dower.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Woods by Reed Lower?, and a lawsuit.","Scope and Contents Recommending William Martinas paymaster for the militia and saying that individuals are injured by not getting their money.","Concerning land warrants.","Scope and Contents Requesting courses of survey. Includes, draft, Archibald Woods, to Henry Lee, expressing concern over Indian, British and Spanish affairs.","Concerning money owed by Chapline to Woods.","Scope and Contents Requesting Woods to tend to some legal business for Richard Yeates.","Concerning negotiations with Spain over navigation of the Mississippi.","Concerning family news.","Concerning money owed to Yeates by Woods and lawsuits.","To receive the interest on two loan office certificates.","Concerning family news.","Scope and Contents Concerning politics?","That Brown will improve land by building cabins, in Northwest Territory.","For seven hundred dollars, a condition for purchase of a military warrant due Denniston and purchased by Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Whiskey Rebellion.","Scope and Contents Concerning the apprehension of David Bradford, William Sutherland, William McKinley, Robert Stephenson, John Moore, and James Marshall, participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Questions whether Biggs should attend the session of the General Assembly.","Scope and Contents Gives family news, mentions \"we are crowded with light horse men in our town that came in today,\" discusses religion.","Scope and Contents To appear as witnesses in the examination of William McKinley, one of the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion. Includes letter from Archibald Woods to McClure in response.","Scope and Contents Saying the justices of the peace had decided not to examine the participants in the Whiskey Rebellion \"on considering the situation of this County and the temper of the people ...as we are of the opinion it would have answered no valuable purpose, and our authority it would evidently appeared to us would have been treated with contempt.\"","Reminds him he is in a new place and under care of uncles. Remember Creator and avoid evil company.","Concerning land Woods wishes to buy.","Scope and Contents Saying he has seen a petition against the taking of land west of the Ohio Northwest Territory. Brown has finished building the cabins for Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning sending Andy (Andrew Woods, Jr.) to Woods.","She is disappointed her uncle will not be coming for a visit. Regrets she has not been as religious as she ought to be.","Scope and Contents That Archibald and Elijah Woods of Ohio County, Virginia West Virginia would survey a tract of land containing 100,000 acres in Kanawha County, West Virginia and Wilson would sell it.","Scope and Contents Concerning Wilson's selling of 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia?.","Wants Woods to help his divide land and sell it so that he can move his mother to Kentucky.","Asking her uncle's decision on moving to Kentucky.","Concerning his selling land.","Saying she may purchase his land.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods he has sold Woods' land to Robert Young of Alexandria Virginia with the assistance of Henry? Lee.","Concerning the selling of Woods' land.","Concerning lawsuits, and George Kelly.","Scope and Contents Concerning a petition to Congress and his expectation that Congress will open a land office on Northwest side of Ohio River.","Scope and Contents Tells his uncle that Mr. Willson (Thomas Wilson) says there is no caveat entered at Richmond and Wilson has seen a number of men interested in purchasing land.","Scope and Contents Concerning 60,000 acres of land. Mentions Henry? Lee.","Giving family news.","Assigning as attorney for George Slaughter, Slaughter's title to six entries of land of 400 acres in Ohio County received by military land warrant to William Harris. Witnessed by Andrew Woods, Jr.","Scope and Contents For part of the title to 604 acres of land in Mason County, West Virginia","Concerning land in the Northwest Territory.","The location of 30,000 acres of land and a description of same.","Concerning extending their concern in the lands in the Northwest Territory up to 300,000 acres.","Woods to share information about location of a salt spring in return for Ryerson purchasing about 5,000 acres of land around the spring in the Northwest Territory. Including memorandum of the approximate location of the salt spring.","For location of townships in the Northwest Territory.","For 21,000 acres of land in Ohio County.","To divide Woods' part of the land he obtains from his agreement with Thomas Ryerson concerning the salt spring and that McCulloch and Woods will also divide the land surrounding another salt spring McCulloch has discovered.","Scope and Contents Concerns Thomas Wilson, and the General Assembly. Tells Woods the act to establish a town at Wheeling, West Virginia passed, but the bill to divide Ohio County did not pass. Gives other legislative news.","Concerning a contract.","Concerning their land deals in the Northwest Territory.","For Lashley to lease Poage's land in return for clearing two acres.","Asking Woods to sell him his land in Kentucky if Woods is not going to live on it.","For Williams to lease land from Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning money he is collecting for Woods, and Henry Lee; and land in Kanawha County, West Virginia","Questioning a land plat.","Rejecting Woods' offer for his land.","Concerning the position of creeks in a stretch of land; and military reservations.","Concerning his land purchases.","Asking Woods to attend to a legal dispute in return for one half the land in dispute if decided in Poage's favor.","Concerning the military land bill.","Concerning his proposed route.","Concerning military warrant land laws in Congress.","To convey two thirds of all lands recovered from military land warrants originally issued to William Harris and assigned to George Slaughter.","Concerning land deals.","Gives her sister family news and discusses religion.","Concerning military land warrants.","Concerning family news and religion.","Concerning family news and religion.","Concerning land owed by Ross in the Northwest Territory and his explanation of a law pertaining to military land warrants.","Scope and Contents Making a proposal for his land on the Ohio River. Includes account.","Sending power of attorney to sell land claims.","Scope and Contents Concerning money; a trip to Richmond; the death of his son; and a proposed visit by William Wilson. Also concerns money paid ? McCleery; and lands of ? Symes which needs a title from Congress.","Saying he has no land to sell and that the Congress lands sold at public sale in New York in which Hopkins was the nominal purchaser, probably now belong to William Duer.","Concerning lands in the Northwest Territory and Woods and Martin trying to be appointed to help survey the military lands.","Scope and Contents Concerning taxes on land in Harrison and Ohio County, West Virginia","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed by ? Wood.","Telling Woods that Benjamin Cooper has settled on land conveyed from Woods' mother to Yeates' daughter. Yeates is satisfied with his land and suggests Woods purchase land in Kentucky.","To survey and return plot and certificate for land in Ohio County. Witnessed by James Wilson and includes affidavit of William Trigg.","Gives family news and mentions military land.","Offering to sell Woods his \"mill place.\"","Scope and Contents Giving family news and telling Poage someone wishes to buy his land in Ohio County, West Virginia","Concerns buying and selling land.","Concerning buying land.","Concerning buying land in Northwest Territory.","Describes water journey. Asks to have coat and horse sent.","Hoping that Woods con meet him in Morgantown.","Gives Woods an opinion he has gotten concerning patents.","Scope and Contents For 100,000 acres of land in Kanawha County, West Virginia","Scope and Contents Asking the recipient to inquire for William Hunley and ask him about a bond executed by Thomas McGeorge.","Concerning the death of their mother.","Concerning collection of money.","Concerning the collection of money.","Concerning the sale by Woods to Cloyd of land in the Northwest Territory.","Scope and Contents Concerning a legal dispute between ? Poage and an unidentified person over land title.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods Thomas Wilson has not arrived back in Morgantown and concerning Wilson's candidacy for Congress.","Scope and Contents Concerning Thomas Wilson's candidacy for Congress. Mentions Henry Lee.","Scope and Contents Concerning Henry Lee's debts and the illness of Lee's wife Ann Hill (Carter) Lee.","Concerning the conveyance of land in the Northwest Territory.","Concerning money owed by Cloyd.","Concerning money owed to Yeates.","For them to patent land in the Northwest Territory in co-partnership.","To guarantee that Woods would convey to Conill land in Northwest Territory originally owned in co-partnership with Absalom Martin.","To divide land they purchased in co-partnership in the Northwest Territory.","Concerning Andrew Woods' business trip to Philadelphia.","Sends petitions by his son to Woods to be presented to the legislature. Wells is against the one for removing the seat of justice from Charleston. Lists what work has already been done there.","Sending a plat.","Requesting that Woods get land plats.","Discusses business of General Assembly and family affairs.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Archibald Woods by Henry Lee.","Stating he will send more information on the mission to France.","Listing terms upon which he will sell land.","Scope and Contents Concerning the lawsuit of Robert Poage v. Abraham Chapline, George Washington's declining to accept an appointment as a member of mission to France.","Requesting a warrant for military land. Expresses concern over Indians to west.","For one mare, one still and one yoke of oxen.","Giving family news.","Concerning an appointment Woods is requesting and the sale of land.","Concerning land in Kentucky they are interested in purchasing and selling.","Scope and Contents Asking Woods to put three plats into the land office.","Asking Woods to get a land warrant from the Treasury land office.","Scope and Contents Concerns land business he is handling for Wilson, Mentions resolutions censuring Alien \u0026 Sedition Acts, petitions and the fact that the Court House stands at Wheeling.","Gives family news and discusses business.","Scope and Contents Defending passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts and discussing the bankruptcy bill.","Concerning money he is collecting for various individuals. Asks Woods to forward land patents to him. Asks Woods if he will run for General Assembly again.","For Watson to lease land in Ohio County.","For Ogden to lease twelve acres of land in Ohio County.","Of decisions at a court held March Term 1799.","Concerns building a house for Woods.","Gives family news.","To clean and fence twenty acres in the Territory in exchange for one hundred acres of land in Ohio County.","Concerning elections.","Telling Woods he is unable to pay him any money.","For Woods to sell to Moore and McClure 134 acres in the Northwest Territory.","For Woods to sell 300 acres to Tallman in Northwest Territory.","Requesting Woods' help in securing a place on the Council.","Ordering Woods to return arms.","Scope and Contents Discussing Randolph Academy. Gives family news and says Nehemiah? Creavens Cravens \"is crazy by this time.\"","He is unable to finish paying Woods for land.","Scope and Contents Asking him to come to Zac Sprigg's house to give depositions concerning a contested election for the General Assembly. Includes fragment, 1799 September 7, of a notice to Archibald Woods, Moses Shepherd, Zac Sprigg, George Moses and William Dement.","Discussing the transfer of a note for money owed by Woods from Breckinridge to George Cooper.","Chapline is unable to attend the muster. Orders Woods to command in his place.","Describing how survey is to be made out.","Tells Woods to make out certificate of survey to Henry Banks.","Discussing money and legal matters.","Scope and Contents Orders Woods to order a court martial for Lieutenant Thomas Gray on charges made by Captain Jacob Wetzel.","Expresses vehement opposition to Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.","On how to proceed with land business and military land warrants.","Request for flour.","Scope and Contents Concerning land in Kentucky sold to Richard Yeates.","Scope and Contents Concerning Benjamin Biggs, session of legislature and family news.","Asking for money Woods owes him.","Concerning 2,000 acres of land bought by Faw from Woods.","Attempts to tend to his uncle's business.","Concerning resolutions passed by opposition members of Virginia General Assembly.","Scope and Contents Concerns suing ? Payne for money owed Woods.","Location of Woods' warrants in the Northwest Territory.","Against letter by committee of opposition members of General Assembly.","Announcing Wilson's candidacy for the Virginia Senate.","Giving family news.","Scope and Contents Election returns for Monongalia County.","Concerning the execution of a writ.","For Low to lease the plantation (\"Greenfield\") on which Woods lives.","For Cravens and Tallman to build a house for Chapline.","Gives terms on which land in Northwest Territory is sold.","Concerning the candidacy of John J. Jacobs and Archibald Woods for Congress.","Concerning the candidacy of John J. Jacobs and Archibald Woods for Congress.","Making an offer for land.","Concerning a deed.","Concerning committee of Federalists and asking Federalists to vote.","Selling Woods a set of blacksmith's tools which are listed.","Scope and Contents Asking whether Henry? Lee ever surveyed the land Evans has laid a warrant on.","Scope and Contents Asking Woods to give some money to George Poage and asking Woods if he is a candidate for Congress.","For Woods to sell 150 acres in the Northwest Territory to Eagleston.","Concerning a lawsuit between them.","Requesting title papers for John Poage and asking Woods to use his influence in preventing the removal of the district court.","Scope and Contents Vouching for William Tate who wishes to buy land in Ohio County for an inn or tavern?.","Thanking Woods for his offer to sell land to Cloyd at a reduced price.","Trying to find out when Woods will be going to the woods to survey.","Scope and Contents Informing Woods that ? Duvall had saved Woods' land from being sold for taxes and giving family news.","Giving family news.","Concerning a stolen horse.","Concerning the claim of Jacob Beason to land.","Asking Woods to pay taxes on McClenechan's land for him.","Criticizing Woods' dealings with him.","Encloses receipts for wheat and asks to be sent flour.","Demanding payment.","Wanting to buy land.","Concerning military land warrants and Robert Woods.","For Black to put a shingle roof on Woods' barn.","For Woods to lease Johnson and Hamblin land.","To take depositions in lawsuit of Robert Poage v. David Bradford in Virginia High Court of Chancery.","Concerning a lawsuit he is handling for Woods.","Concerning the location of land by military warrant.","Scope and Contents Concerning a court decision in High Court of Chancery in Woods? vs. Wilsonand Todd vs. executors of ? in Botetourt County Court.","States he has not moved yet, but there is a wagon road across the mountains to Fincastle. Is sending money owed to Woods but can not send all of it. Gives family news.","Scope and Contents Stating he will be going to Alexandria and Washington D.C. and will carry out business for Woods.","Telling about his crops and expressing Federalist sentiments.","Scope and Contents Concerns an injunction and money owed to Wilson. Included Polly Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods, giving family news.","Scope and Contents Requesting Ann (Poage) Woods' right of dower in land purchased from Woods by ? McNear.","Requesting deeds.","Announcing his intention to move.","Concerning David Yeates, a weaver.","Scope and Contents Concerning the deposition of Thomas Kenton in a land dispute and mentions Henry Lee.","Concerning a land dispute and the deposition of his mother Ann McGintry.","Includes memorandum, undated, concerning procedure in the lawsuit. Also includes memorandum, 1797 December 6, of Archibald Woods, concerning Abraham Chapline, legal advice, 1797 December 12, of Bushrod Washington; cover sheet, 1801 July 22 of L. Burfoot, sending letter of Daniel Call; and copy (made by P. Tinsley) of decree, 1805 September 28, of the Virginia Superior Court of Chancery in the lawsuit of Robert Poage vs. Abraham Chaplaine and David Bradford.","Concerning military land disputes.","Scope and Contents Concerns a lawsuit between ? McIntire and Archibald Woods and the debate in the General Assembly over the division of Kanawha County.","Concerning the Land Office bill. Deposition, 1802, of Archibald Woods in a land dispute.","For Woods to thirty-five acres to Hamblin and Witt. Hambler and Witt are to plant apple trees.","Concerning money owed to Woods.","For Woods to lease ninety acres of land to Dean. Dean is to take care of orchard.","Scope and Contents Concerning military land warrants. Asks if Whetsel Wetzel got his money \"for the Negro he sent down the River.\"","Scope and Contents Concerning Albert Gallatin and the Northwest Territory.","For Woods to lease to Johnson twenty-nine acres of land. Johnson is to take care of the fruit trees.","To change an agreement concerning the delivery of flour.","Concerning the lawsuit of McIntire vs. Woodsin the Virginia High Court of Chancery.","Concerning land and the appointment of a magistrate.","Concerning the appointment of a magistrate.","Woods owes money for a subscription to Universal Gazette, a newspaper.","Concerning money owed to Woods.","Concerning land in the Northwest Territory.","Concerning land for Abraham Faw.","Ordering him to order all commissioned officers to meet at Wheeling for muster and training.","Creain is interested in purchasing land from Woods and Bowyer would like to rent some land.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed to Woods by Chapline. Includes William Gelaspie, Station Camp, Sumner County, Tenn. to Abraham Chapline, concerning money.","Scope and Contents Concerning ? Biggs' surveying.","Concerning the surveying of land in the Northwest Territory.","Scope and Contents Asking Woods to let Mark Jacobs live on land owned by Woods.","Requesting Woods to sell his land and it he has done so, to remit payments in pot metal.","Decides not to exchange land with Woods.","Has paid the tax on Woods' land to prevent sale for non-payment of taxes. Asks about worth of land he owns on Ohio River so he can sell or exchange it.","Giving news about his mill.","Concerning deed to land.","Thanking him for paying taxes on Woods' land.","Giving a description of Countyside. Joseph Woods is keeping a store. Gives price of flour.","Scope and Contents For Okey to lease thirty acres of land adjoining Captina Creek.","Concerning the milling of flour.","Concerning location of a salt spring and asking Woods to survey some land.","Offering to exchange some land with him.","Concerning a plot for David Hozack's land.","Concerning money owed to Woods for flour.","Concerning the location of a court house in Belmont, County, Ohio and land.","For Witt and Roberts to lease land in Belmont County, Ohio. Witt and Roberts are to preserve the orchard.","Concerning money owed Archibald Woods. Discusses the murder of an Indian trader.","Requesting planks.","Wanting to lease land from Woods.","Ordering him to order his battalion to report for training.","Is sending his wife to pay Woods.","Concerning a survey order.","Scope and Contents Concerning her arrival and health and Jane ?.","Concerning politics in Mississippi, French in New Orleans and price of goods in Natchez.","Scope and Contents Concerning the settlement of a debt between Spencer and Samuel Biddle.","Mentioning his poverty.","Concerning military warrant land.","Saying how much she is missed.","Scope and Contents Inquiring about military land located for ? Page.","Scope and Contents Concerning the Ohio legislature and the location of the courthouse of Belmont County, Ohio, the necessity of building a road to it, ferries and the Miami Exporting Company. Bears notes in another hand.","Scope and Contents Discusses Richard Yeates' land and family news.","Concerning a survey.","Scope and Contents Concerning title to land owned by ? Graham.","Scope and Contents Telling Woods that Poage vs. Bradford \u0026 Chaplinecould not be tried in his district of the Virginia High Court of Chancery.","Concerning a law suit and a possible exchange of land.","Concerning the lawsuit of McIntire vs. Woodsin the Virginia High Court of Chancery. Gives his opinion of the Louisiana Purchase.","Concerning the building of a dam.","Concerning land in Ohio County surveyed by Woods for her husband.","Asking if Woods has sold his land for him. If so, please remit \"one ton of small castings, and the remainder in twenty gallon kettles without legs, for the purpose of salt-making.\"","Scope and Contents Saying he has sent Andrew Woods and an Indian trader up White River.","Concerning land.","Asking Woods to come make a survey.","Scope and Contents Concerning money owed Woods by Joseph? Tomlingson.","Concerning disputed land in Kentucky.","For Prittyman to lease land. Lease extended for another year.","Concerning land disputes between Woods and Yeates.","For money received.","Gives his opinions of Methodists.","Wants to exchange land with Woods.","For Cassat to pay Woods back for flour.","Giving family news.","Concerning the lawsuit of Poage v. Chapline.","Concerning William Croghan and land belonging to Woods in Kentucky.","Concerning Croghan's purchase of land owned by Woods.","Concerning death of Aggy Poage, other family news and election of Philip Doddridge.","Concerning flour.","Concerning Philip Doddridge.","Requesting flour.","Ohio for Witt to rent land. Witt is to take care of the orchard.","Asking to buy the land he lives on from Woods.","Asking Woods to forward a letter for him.","For one moiety (half) of the first installment \u0026 surveying expenses for land in Northwest Territory offered for sale at Steubenville.","Gives family news, discusses Philip Doddridge and land speculation in Northwest Territory; and the \"conversion\" of the Presbyterian minister, William Wilson.","To convey land.","Requesting flour.","Concerning Philip Doddridge, the lawsuit of John McIntire vs. Wood,and Woods vs. Lewis.","Concerning a deed.","Concerning the location of a road.","Letter probably intended for Archibald Woods. Concerning the sale of land for taxes, the lawsuit of John Macker vs. Lewis Cragg.","Concerning their land dispute.","Offering to sell him burr mill stones.","That Edward Coats' son, William will become an apprentice to Hoover, a saddlemaker.","To split land in Kentucky if Pogue is successful in proving claim.","Ordering flour.","Concerning a lawsuit involving ? Fulton.","Concerning Betsy Woods and family news.","Bond of title to promise to convey 240 acres to the Ramseys.","Concerning the visit of Woods' daughter, a proposed trip to Augusta, and the possibility of Wilson running for Congress.","Has paid taxes owed on Woods' Kentucky land. Is interested in selling or exchanging 1200 acres of land on or near the Ohio River.","For Pergrin to lease 17 acres of land from Woods.","Concerning a note for money due Robert Woods.","For Reed and Edwards to lease a house and garden.","To convey to Nehemiah Cravens 300 acres of land in Ohio.","Tells of the birth of a daughter. \"The election is over \u0026 I am easy--when vice prevails and wicked men bear sway the post of honour is a private station;...\"","For Woods to sell 250 acres of land to Mothral and Mantooth.","Ordering flour.","Ordering flour.","Offering land for sale.","Concerning a lawsuit involving land.","For Deafabough to run a grist mill for Woods.","Concerning lawsuit of Woods v. William Lewisand McIntyre v. Woods.","Asking about Archibald Woods' health.","Requesting the health of his daughter and the lawsuit of McIntyre v. Woods.","Asking Woods to sell a slave for him.","Concerning the lawsuit of Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning disputed land.","For Steenrod to sell one half of a tract of land containing one hundred and eighty acres.","For Ingledue to run a grist mill for Woods.","Discusses fever. Tells Woods one of deeds he has from him has no witness.","Tells his uncle he has moved.","Concerning a land dispute.","Concerning the lawsuits of McIntyre v. Woods and Woods v. Lewis.","Asking Woods to pay him for surveying.","Concerning taking wheat to his mill.","For McConnell to run a grist mill for Woods.","For Woods to deliver flour to the McClures.","That Patterson Ingledue's death was due to accident by the falling of a tree.","To settle the estate of Patterson Ingledue.","For Swiney to rent eighteen acres from Woods.","For land in Belmont County.","Has bought wheat for Woods.","Asks Woods to sell to his nephew his surveyor's compass.","Scope and Contents Concerning land Woods wants to purchase. Is concerned about his land in Ohio County, West Virginia","For Black to rent twenty-six acres from Woods.","For Witt to rent land from Woods.","For McConnell and Dean to rent ninety acres of land from Woods.","Concerning the sale of land.","Tells Woods the surveys he is asking about can not be found.","Requesting flour.","Asking about mill wheels.","For Black to build a house. Lists tasks Black is to perform.","For a temporary assignment of dower.","Concerning the delivery of mill wheels.","For Feay to sell one hundred acres of land to Milligan.","Money owed for subscription to United States Gazette.","Will try to aid Woods in the capture of a runaway slave.","Concerning the lawsuits of Poage v. Chapline \u0026 Bradford.Asks Call to represent Poage in the Court of Appeals.","Concerning land owned by Crogan in Ohio County.","Asking Woods to collect a debt from Caleb Reeves.","Concerning an injunction.","Trying to settle Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning the location of a road.","Concerning the lawsuit Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning the lawsuit, Woods v. Lewis.","Scope and Contents Concerning land belonging to George Pepperly and the lawsuit Woods v. Lewis.","For Edmonds to lease twenty-nine acres from Woods.","Saying Richard Parriott wishes to buy McClandhan's land. Will trade a slave family for it.","Concerning Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning Humphrey Marshall; and Woods v. Lewis.","For Woods to deliver flour to the McClures.","Concerning an offer to settle McIntire v. Woods.","Scope and Contents Concerning land; and also slaves which had belonged to Harman Blennerhassett.","Scope and Contents Concerning Woods v. Lewis. Includes Patsey Houston, Natural Bridge, Virginia, to Archibald Woods, concerning a trip to see sister Polly McClung.","Scope and Contents Wants him to accompany Betsy to see Polly McClung.","Concerning Woods vs. Lewis.","Agreeing to defend him in the lawsuit of McIntire v. Woods.","Asking Sheffey to take depositions in Woods v. Lewis.","For a still.","Scope and Contents Concerning the purchase of land and slaves from William McClandhan.","Carpenter is migrating to West. Will leave room in his wagon for Mathew Quick if Quick is interested. Asks Woods to give message.","Concerning the decision in the lawsuit of Woods v. Lewis.","Offering to sell land.","Concerning an appeal of the decision in Woods v. Lewis.","Concerning encumbrances upon the property of William Chapline.","Scope and Contents Concerning the route of the United States Road to Wheeling, West Virginia","Scope and Contents For an attachment against the estate of Moses Thompson. Includes plat, n.d., of land owned by John Lee and Archibald Woods.","For the conveyance of land from William Chapline to Woods.","Orders Woods to order companies to Wheeling for training.","Asks Woods to designate his military land so Bay can pay taxes on it.","Tells of birth of George Washington Wilson, sickness of many and death of Hezekiah Reader from fever. Wants sister to write and come to see her.","Scope and Contents Apology for not having written him concerning the decision in Woods v. Lewis.","For the conveyance of 331 1/2 acres of land in Ohio County.","Offering to deal for land.","Saying they will not pay an order for grinding wheat at Woods' mill.","Stating he will buy land from Woods.","Recounts his side of Woods v. Lewis and asks Blackburn to be his lawyer.","Scope and Contents Giving news about influenza in Lexington, Kentucky and discussing a land dispute. Alexander Mitchel to Thomas Dickerson, near Short Creek, Ohio County, West Virginia asking him if he saw Thomas Kennady in 1776 concerning land improvements.","Saying he has paid the tax due on Woods' land. People in Western part of state want to perpetuate seat of government at Chillicothe.","Scope and Contents Sending a deed and asking his opinion of the value of other land,","Edmonds is to take particular care of fruit trees.","Asking Woods to serve as executor in his plan to settle the estate of George Dement and to effect a settlement between the heirs of Dement and the heirs of Ignatious Sirums.","Scope and Contents Sending rent.","Scope and Contents Stopped sale of Woods' land for taxes.","Scope and Contents Concerning land bought by Samuel Lewis.","Asks Woods if he has made up his mind about a bargain.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Also includes a memorandum of Archibald Woods concerning power of attorney.","Tells Woods to send down flour.","Concerns a missing arms shipment.","Still interested in Woods' land.","Okey is concerned about Woods' lawsuit against Timmons.","Tells Woods he has been denied change of venue in Woods v. Lewis.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to pay taxes on land he William Croghan owns. Wants to know about John? McIntire who purchased George Rogers Clark's right to land on Ohio.","Scope and Contents Desiring to buy land from Woods.","Orders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.","Evans is concerned about a land claim he has.","Wants Woods to report on his land to him, since Hill desires to settle on it.","Scope and Contents It is the opinion of several people that Woods' flour is unfit for market. \"Mr. Miller states that all the flour in Charlestown, that was made before September is sour and unfit for market.\"","Has asked for continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Blackburn other directions in handling the case.","Scope and Contents Including a memorandum of agreement (witnessed by C. Hammond and George Knox).","Offers Negro slaves to Woods in exchange for land. Describes the slave families.","Hough has checked Woods' land for taxes due.","Asks Moore if he knows about location of U.S. road. Wants to be appointed a commissioner to lay road out in Ohio.","Assures Woods his offer of slaves will not injure Woods' claim in Woods v. Lewis.","Orders Woods to draft 46 men.","Has no Negroes to sell. Wants Woods to survey some land for him.","In compliance with order, has militia company together.","Wants to meet with Woods to buy land.","Scope and Contents Offers to settle money owed him in wheat. Includes Archibald Woods to George Hancock, concerning slaves Hancock wishes to sell. Woods discusses prices.","An application was made to change venue in Woods v. Lewis. It failed. Has heard of no application since. Johnson had small pox. Cannot issue subpoena for witness.","Orders flour.","Gives information and advice on Woods v. Lewis.","Edmonds is to take particular care of the fruit trees and orchard.","Scope and Contents Asks what Woods wants him to do in a lawsuit involving land. \"We are advised by William McKinley that he has been pressed into the electioneering campaign--the conduct of Gen'l J. G. I--in this respect must be as bad as an English press gang--poor MC is to be pitied.\"","Scope and Contents Sorry to hear her sister has been unwell, brother Billy's wife has consumption. \"Nancy Wilson has two sons. I think she breeds well...I was surprised when Mr. hood informed me that Brother Bob was with you. I should be very glad to see him provided he could be sober and rational.\" Includes Polly Wilson to Woods girls.","Ordering Woods to order his Battalion to Wheeling for training.","Scope and Contents Undertook to get paper needed in Woods v. Lewis from Sweet Springs. Found he had to go on to Munroe Monroe C.H. Papers not ready. Clerk issued order that he would send papers. Case was docketed in Rockbridge. Subpoena issued for Patrick.","Offers to locate military land for Nicholas' warrant.","Wants the patents for the 17,000 acre survey belonging to the partnership, so he can inquire about taxes due on it.","Sickness prevented sending deeds. Asks for money Woods owes him.","Scope and Contents Introduces Noah Zane. Zane is the bearer of remonstrances counteracting remonstrances from Pennsylvania on the subject of the National road. Describes route the commissioners laid out. Hopes that route will be kept.","Wants to borrow money.","Scope and Contents Sent receipts which Woods has failed to get. Asks Woods to take \"best matters\" action. Wishes Woods not to be uneasy about the money he owes Woods. Expects to make a payment this fall.","\"Brother Archibald \u0026 myself having made an alteration in our agreement respecting this place on which I live, it is necessary our article in your hands should be destroyed...\"","According to list of military claims, there is none due Andrew Robinson. Thanks Woods for paying taxes on his land Ohio County. Asks Woods to continue until land can be sold and try to find purchaser.","Scope and Contents Woods v. Lewis will probably be tried in September. Papers have not yet arrived.","Scope and Contents She is pregnant. Had expected a visit this summer. Includes Polly Wilson to Eliza and Polly Woods. Wants them to write.","Scope and Contents Defends his treatment of Woods' son, Alpheus in school. \"If Franklin (Woods' other son) to exculpate himself, has represented to you that I did not pay the same attention to him, that I did to others, I assure you that he wronged me.\" Assures Woods he will do all in his power for his improvement. Lists subjects he will be offering.","Scope and Contents Sends Franklin and Alpheus Woods home. Defends Thomas Glisson as a teacher.","Has omitted entering the land. Lists entries.","Orders Woods to order his battalion to Wheeling for training.","Has sent deed. Please remit money.","Scope and Contents Woods v. Lewis has been continued until April. General Breckenridge and Allen Taylor did not attend the exposition of General Preston. Fears the loss of Sheffey at next term.","There has been a continuance in Woods v. Lewis. Afraid he can not attend the trial in the spring due to serving in Congress.","Lewis has obtained a postponement in Woods v. Lewis.","Death of Betsy Poage. Summarizes national politics and rumors of Europe.","Scope and Contents Woods v. Lewis is continued. Injunction has been granted. Encloses subpoena.","Scope and Contents Has never heard from Woods about his claims for land in Woods' County. William Oldham will handle it.","Offers Negro slaves for sale, Easther, Harry \u0026 Nancy as well as a \"lad\"; and a \"girl,\" 7 years old. Describes their abilities.","Scope and Contents Sends commission. \"I never wished to hold an office that I was not thought worthy of, if you thought me incapable of discharging my duty or unworthy of promotion I will ask you why did you not communicate your objection to me before the Court Marshall martial.","Scope and Contents Asks one of them to pay taxes on Archibald Woods' land.","Scope and Contents Gives directions in taking General Breckinridge's deposition. Recounts proposals from George Hancock. Proposes his grounds for a settlement.","Gives his price for a slave, Jacob.","Includes receipt for Zac. Sprigg.","Birth of Louisa Ann. \"Mrs. Kerns the ladys wedding you was at when you was here shews the fruits of her marriage verry plain.\" Includes Polly Wilson to Woods girls. Invites them for a visit. \"Betsy you cannot get anybody to have you where you are known.\" Lists recent weddings.","If Woods can come to his (Thomas Warman) mothers he will take five dollars less. He cannot come to Woods","Enlow is to clear land, repair a cabin, build a stable and repair fences.","He owns no land in US Military District, north of the Scioto. A Capt. John Brown did own a quarter township, but suspects it has been sold. He owns 8 or ten thousand acres in tracts of 1000 acres which he would sell. Describes one tract. Price is three dollars per acre but would accept \"two or three young negro men at valuation in part payment.\" Two \u0026 half dollars per acre for other tracts.","Has sent deed to Mr. Chambers of Kentucky. Requests Woods to rent a plantation for him. Pay taxes due on it.","Sends information on the murder and names of the children of D. Bradford.","Since he has resolved to leave Morgantown, he wants Woods to remit money. \"There is not I believe any part of the civilized world where education is thought so little of as this place.\" Asks questions about the Wheeling area. Can produce testimonies.","Sold Noah Linsly interest in Capteen bottom.","Owns a quarter section of military land. Gives terms and location.","Business with Woods' son, Thomas. Asks for more time.","Sends wheat and cotton Woods requested. Don't send corn or meal. Do send bran.","Will sell lands at Fishing Creek to Woods' neighbor for cash if offer is high enough.","Doesn't understand why he didn't receive all the money due him from Woods. Has been sick.","Reports on various schools in his County.","Detailed description of how it is to be built.","Will send record of Woods v. Lewis(300 pages) when Woods remits fee of forty-five dollars.","Has purchased a farm 3 miles from Morgantown. \"The people in my neighborhood are perfectly indifferent about the education of their children so that I cannot expect to derive anything from tuition among them.\" Would come to Wheeling if three hundred dollars could be procured. If not, will open school at his farm. Pledges to be attentive to Franklin Woods (Woods' son.)","Gives Woods advice on how to recover costs from John McIntire. Will attend Woods v. Lewis at Rockbridge Superior Court.","The two young men who contracted with Shepherd for flour have been at all mills and cannot get flour. Will have to give you the price you ask.","Salutation is \"Dear Andrew.\" Wishes him to write respecting the receipts for costs in the suit with the Wilson's and Harbison's bond. \"As I of late feel my constitution decline, my wish is as far as possible to draw my concerns to a close. Ask George] Hancock to have business in Botetourt with Wilson's settled.\" \"have not got my business with Lewis finally settled as yet...\"","Presented receipts to ? Wilson. He would not refund the money. Left receipts and letter with George Hancock. \"I start in a few days for Kentucky with my little family \u0026 small portion of this world's goods--my wife Elenor has been in a bad state of health since early spring. My mother \u0026 brother Andrew also are in bad health as usual. Write if you receive this letter. Address letter to Lincoln County near Stanford Kentucky.\"","Lists officers elected by company.","Scope and Contents Offers to sell stills","Wants to meet him in Staunton.","Lists terms on which he will settle with Lewis.","Introduces ? McKnight who claims land in Ohio County.","Terms upon which he will sell his farm, mill, dwelling house and distillery.","Terms on which Josiah Dillon will pay Bank of Marietta.","Terms upon which the directors will accept payment of Dillon's debt.","Woods will take up Dillon's note on Bank of Marietta. Dillon will convey house and lot to Woods. Dillon will convey residue of property to George Paull.","Has offered for Congress. Chancellor made decree in Woods v. Lewis. Decree is agreeable to last verdict.","Questioning whether a judgment against Josiah Dillon in federal court is a lien against property he has bought from Woods.","Asks Poage to collect money due in execution of decree in Woods v. Lewis. Gives Poage directions about collecting it.","Intends to get money to Woods.","Wants McClandhan to collect money due on execution against William Lewis. Includes Archibald Woods to James Breckinridge.Woods blames Breckenridge for not paying over money owed him by William Lewis.","Scope and Contents Hughes received fee who will handle Woods' business with Bell. Pogue obtained judgment for 7,000 dollars against ? Brown. Gives family news.","Wants to know if ? Hughes brought suit against Benjamin Bell for him. It not, will employ Alexander Marshall next.","Describes college at Canonsburgh.","Wants all papers pertaining to lease of a piece of property sent to him.","Has purchased property of John Thompson. Woods is at liberty to make use of his house after expiration of the lease.","Requests pay for services as adjutant in 4th Regiment of Virginia militia.","Recounts his difficulty in obtaining money.","Has had no further account from Staunton. \"I had expected to see Genll Paull present my compliments to ? and tell him to be so good as to procure a copy of your Constitution on Regulations of your Library and forward to me as soon as possible as I am to report on that subject for our town is establishing a library.\"","Encloses a decree against William Lewis. Clerk has failed to certify when the injunction was granted.","Scope and Contents Cannot be at election in Ohio County, West Virginia Hopes his opponent will not exceed him in that County more than 30 votes.","Wants ? Woods (son of Archibald Woods) to come next week if he is coming to live with him. Will leave terms up to McLure.","Brown wants to rent house. Wants a sign and four beds and complains of rent being too high.","George Paull had held deed of trust on two lots in St. Clairsville, Ohio for money owed Bank of Marietta by Dillon. Paull is deeding property to Woods to discharge the deed of trust. Edward Bryson. Includes affidavit of William Farris, Junior.","Horse bought by White or his brother in St. Clairsville, Ohio stands on lot bought by Woods from Josiah Dillon.","Gives family news.","Shall be engaged at Judge Lockwood fitting out a boat. Mortgage must be recorded.","Asks Woods to survey land to divide farm between Chapline and Evans.","Lewis has deposited money with General James Breckinridge for Woods' claim. ? Walker previous to going to Kentucky left memo respecting Woods' suit with Wilson. No bill was filed.","Results of election between William McKinley and Wilson.","Has not heard from lawyers concerning Woods vs. Lewis. Thomas Wilson is elected to Congress.","Lists tasks and prices.","Concerns the discharge of the deed of trust by Paull and the validity of Woods' title to Dillon's property.","Asks if copy of decree in Woods v. Lewis has been forwarded.","Noah? Linsly has decided against Woods and Paull concerning the discharge of the deed of trust by Paull selling Dillon's lots to Woods.","Transmits payment to discharge note.","Concerning the price of a hopperboy for a flour mill.","Apologizes for delay. Called away by death of a friend in Baltimore. Has sent copy of decree to clerk of Monroe so he can issue execution.","Wants James Paull to send him a pair of pigs.","Sends decree in Woods v. Lewis.","Issued against property of Amos Shearman and Joseph Ferroi in the lawsuit of Matthew Kerr v. Ferroi.","Appoints Woods president of a court-martial to try James G. Laidley for disorderly behaviour and disobedience of orders at the 113th Regiment. \"Also for conspiring with his subaltern officers previous to said muster to be disorderly on the day of said muster.\" Includes Benjamin Biggs, certifying he did employ John Finney to summons the officers to attend the trial of Laidley.","Scope and Contents Requests Erwin pay forty-two dollars to ? Evans for license to rise hopperboy at Woods' mill. \"The mill stands on Wheat's run a branch of Wheeling Creeke in Ohio County...\"","Scope and Contents Sends bill of complaint for Woods to answer in Wilson's Executors v. Woods.","Instructed by Lieutenant Governor \"to inform you that commissions cannot issue...until it shall be specified...what vacancies they are to fill; or if for a new company that also should be specified.\"","Signed by George William Smith, Lieutenant Governor and Jno W. Pleasants. Includes Benjamin Biggs attesting that Andrew Howlett had taken oath as captain.","Scope and Contents Needs oats from Woods.","Joseph Cloyd's wife and daughter died. Houston's \"son Andrew got a cut on his knee last winter which had nearly taken his life.\" Gives other family news.","Concerning Woods vs. Lewis and Wilson's heirs vs. Woods.","Scope and Contents Has made an alteration in the promissory note Woods sent for him to sign. Includes of John Anderson, undated., to Archibald Woods, Ohio County, West Virginia Robert Anderson is not willing that John Anderson should quit his work before harvest so Woods can expect them July 15.","Orders Woods to order regiment to Wheeling for muster.","Has collected 792 dollars in execution granted in Woods v. Lewis. Marshall has taken all the personal property of William Lewis. Let him know how to transmit money.","For Woods to lease the stone house and stable to be built. Describes how stable is to be constructed.","Sent articles written for.","Sends sympathy for death of Archibald Woods' son. Unable to attend funeral.","Pleased with executive appointment of a judge for our circuit. Try to block appointment of ? Jackson by legislature. Thinks Congressional session will be long and boisterous. His reception in Woods' County has made impressions on his mind.","Meix agrees to build a barn for Evans. Description of how it is to be built.","Offers land for sale adjoining land owned by Woods at the mouth of Capteen Creek.","Notifies Woods that a note of Michael Cresap, endorsed by Woods is due and unpaid.","Zebu Warner is indebted to Woods for rent. Gives Griffith options on how to handle the collection. Includes Archibald Woods to Zebu Warner. Concerns rent owed to Woods. See Folder 656 for documents of 1811 October 8.","Laments loss of Woods' son. Not able to make any statement with respect to Woods' account with George Poage without assistance of Woods' papers. Includes receipt from J. Russle ? to David Banes? for wheat to the account of Archibald] Woods.Includes fragment of an account.","If Woods has made purchase of the Jughandle Mills, write him and he will send Woods a draft of his proportion of the half.","Spoke to R. ? Thompsonwho is considered one of the best house-carpenters here respecting the undertaking of your house. The Republican ticket succeeded in all three members with a majority of two to three hundred votes.","Scope and Contents Has learned by George Paull that Mr. Lewis has sold his land. Informed a proposition is made by Mr. Lewis to pay to William Poageof Augusta for Woods. Thanks McClandhan for his friendly aid in having the business brought to a close. Speculates on other terms.","Scope and Contents Concerns taxes on land in Ohio County owned by Cloyd family and by Matthew Houston.","Wants Woods to make him some flour.","Asks that he look for patents for George and Isaac Kelly.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to tell him how to go about military patents. Has visited the President and also attended the House of Madam. At next interview with President intends to mention the Road. Many petitioners praying to be relieved from injuries sustained under the nonimportation law. Affair of the Chesapeake settled. Determined representation for the states. The \"Harriet\"; sails in a few days with messengers to England and France. Mr. Taylor son of John Taylor goes to England and Mr. Biddle son of Clement Biddle goes to France. \"it is hard to say what course our great men will take. I believe...leaders know not what to do. Not do I know who is to be the leader. I believe in Caucus it was determined to elect Henry Clay, speaker and they did elect him.\" Describes Clay.","Has about thirty-five feet of pipes now by him and expects to set another kiln next week when he expects to have Woods' in it. Wants to know what other kind, of ware Woods would wish to be sent along with them. \"Here let me remark that Mr. Wales opinion of stone ware pipes is higher than ever \u0026 he regrets that the town of Steubensville does not use them instead of wood.\"","To assign and transfer to Archibald Woods twenty shares in Bank of Steubenville.","Gives his recollection of a transaction between himself and John McClure. Mr. Reed's young daughter died. Have searched for cloth.","Apologizes for being so long, in making his returns because he couldn't understand it. Includes Andrew Howlett to Archibal] Woods, 1811 December 30. Has sent returns by Moses Chapline.","Concerns settling Woods v. Lewis. \"Beware of being taken in as all those people are Great Sharpers. Beware of going in any barter or bargain with them. If possible they will try to pawn some old or good for nothing Negroes on you, or some other old stuff or bad bonds.\"","Scope and Contents Received four hundred dollars from William Lewis. Taken a bond on Burwell. Not knowing the amount of the Execution nor Credits, could not go into a final settlement. Can have it credited to execution by writing clerk of Monroe or attorney.","Thanks Ann Woods for sending Patty up. Glad to hear of Betsy's safe delivery. \"if I live as long as the first week in May and no accident happens I expect to have an addition to my family, already too large, but when we have them we are sorry for to part with them.\" Misses her husband who is in Congress. Hope he returns in March, but if they declare war he may be detained a month or two longer.","Presented draft to Sheffey. Mentioned \"the establishment of the Road to his Majesty but have no answer to the point.\" Discusses increase in military establishment. Bills on Navy laid on table to make room for land force. Wilson voted no to raising 25,000 soldiers. Asks what the people think. Doubts leaders. Thinks war will ensue.","Has received draft to settle Woods v. Lewis. Has to be sent back to William Poage to obtain proper endorsement. \"We hear of nothing here but war...\" Lists bills concerning raising troops. President will not act on the U.S. Road, saying there is no money to expend.","Is making enquiries about a 3000 acre tract of military land in Ohio County. Asks if land has been sold for taxes.","For Evans to sell his farm to Eoff. Evans is also to convey his interest in the ferries across the Ohio River and across Wheeling Creek.","Prescribing the uniform of the Virginia militia.","Encloses patent to Woods. Asks for recommendations for officers in \"our (to be made Army)\". Rage for war has subsided. Looks for proposition to repeal non-importation law. Houses passes bill to repair old frigates. Mentions William Branch Giles.","Would survey his land but had to attend Superior Court at Wheeling. Makes proposal for 200 to 250 acres. Offer is eight gallons good whiskey and one dollar per acre. He offers flour. Draws plat to explain offer.","Person who delivers letter is authorized to sell land for General James Allen and Col. David Allen. Discusses past dispute with Woods over land in Kentucky he bought from Woods.","Building a sawmill. Thinks Mallory should have house he is renting taken from him. Doesn't know anyone else to rent it to. Benjamin Ruggles wants Paull to go in with him and others on laying out a town, (Woodsfield?)","Has heard rumors that political enemies may try to have election for clerk set aside if they lose. Suggests that Robert Woods as eldest magistrate to require sheriff to summons all magistrates to elect a clerk for County court in place of Moses Chapline, deceased. Suggests form to use.","Concerns Woods v. Lewis.","Has received Woods recommendations for commissions as officers. Trouble raising money. Considered salt tax. \"The 'Constitution' has returned ten days \u0026 no report of anything from England and France.\" Sheffey has paid no money.","Doesn't have time to consider offer for land. Prefers bank stock to land. Prefers cash to bank stock. If others sell out, he does not wish to be backward. Does not think Archibald Woods' offer for his interest in Botetourt includes what he will receive from Elijah Woods. Wants Brother James Woods to appoint attorney to settle price of land Robert Woods is to have from Joseph Woods and make a deed.","Discusses British spy, John Henry. \"It is not yet determined who is to be next President. DeWitt Clinton is spoken of.\" April elections will express public mind.","Discusses land owned by David and James Cloyd and Matthew Houston in Ohio County. In Woods v. Lewis. Lewis has sold land to ? Burwell. Lewis has paid $7,000 to William Poage. James Greenlee married Miss ? Paxton.","Defends his handling of Woods business in the suit of Woods v. Lewis.","Tells Woods he can expect an embargo. Asks him to let ? Shepherd and all friends know.","Lists officers to be commissioned. Has enclosed documents \"for the information of the people.\" Forwarded report on subject of U.S. Road. Doesn't expect anything to be done concerning road west of Monongahela. Not at liberty to say more about embargo. Received no more money from Sheffey.","Has not gotten a person to go see Windle for purpose of making a purchase. Has not gotten survey made of Capteena land.","Sending John McLure to collect $7,000 left by William Lewis. has written clerk of Monroe County to stay execution until November.","Robert Woods (uncle) wishes to purchase 200 acres of land from him. Price is $1,600. Has written father to give Archibald Woods a power of attorney. Owes Robert Woods. In addition owes $3,000-4,000 in Kentucky.","Asks to be recommended to be appointed a major in army to be raised in Ohio.","Sheffey does not find it convenient to give a settlement at this time.","Asks that bearer be paid thirty-nine dollars.","Has seven thousand dollars as part of the execution against William Lewis in Woods v. Lewis.","Needs to enter quarters of land?. Includes document of Archibald Woods. Asking that volunteers for the army be encouraged. Tells what pay and rations soldiers will receive.","Has seen Battial Harrison who has the Virginia military land warrants. Will make some proposition. James Paull has gone to Richmond. Would rather deal with Paull.","Introduces Henry Greene who wishes to obtain advice respecting the validity of a claim of land.","Needs brick to mend a hearth. Asks for late newspapers.","Resigning his office in the Wheeling Light Infantry. Woods has written two names on the letter as possible replacements for Pannill.","Reports on the measurement of lumber. Does not like quality of the boards.","Wishes to know if Woods intends to let him have Mr. Ramsey's place.","Put advertisement in paper for sale of town lots and sent notices.","At the first muster of the Wheeling Light Infantry, ensign of the company made known his intention to decline serving in the company in the capacity of an officer longer than five years from the date of his commissions. Company elected a replacement, John Richardson and recommended him to be appointed. Includes Archibald Woods, listing possible officers.","Had sent commission to Jno Richardson to be ensign in Wheeling Light Infantry. Since Richardson has been accused in affidavit by ? Zane of saying he would not interfere if slaves in eastern part of state rose up and murdered their masters, he should return his commission.","Scope and Contents Recommends Mr. Ross to repair public arms. Woods has written on the letter: William Ross at Frederick Town on Monongala River, Washington County, Pennsylvania","Enclosed will gives the course of the war. Woods' son, Thomas, stayed with him. Thinks it's high time for Congress to adjourn.","Still wants $1600 for the land he is offering to Robert Woods. News about Andrew Woods, Robert Woods, and John M. Walker.","Wants to rent horse pasture.","Tells Woods to have the public arms repaired.","Answer to a letter from Sheffey concerning Woods' manner of collecting money due him in Woods v. Lewis. Includes earlier draft of above. .","Encloses copy of Daniel Sheffey's statement which Woods thinks is incorrect. Tries to understand the statement. Thinks majority of people are opposed to war. Cannot raise troops, as commander of 4th Regiment, Virginia militia. Has on company volunteers, one company drafted. Wife had large son, William. Nearly cost her her life.","Whiskey Woods has sold him is indifferent. Discusses salt works. Cannot hire or sell slave because he has a sore leg.","Cannot accept price Caldwell proposes for land. Gives his offer.","Orders Woods to order his regiment to Wheeling for training.","Unable to raise money owed to Woods.","Thanks Woods for paying taxes for him. Sends money by son, John Croghan. Mentions George Croghan. Will consider exchanging land with Woods after he gets necessary information.","Scope and Contents Asks questions concerning impressment of camp kettles, axes, and wagons. \"The troops from this Regiment are to meet at this place on Tuesday next and will proceed in boats to the place of Destination, on Wednesday if possible, say Thursday at farthest. I shall be happy to meet and accompany the troop from your Regiment.\" Late orders authorize the Col. commanding to provide for the transportation of the baggage. \"My opinion is that wagons should be procured in each regiment, they can be sent by water to point pleasant, the horses by land, the camp kettles so far as we may stand in need will be taken from Mr. Dutty... Keel Boats going to Kenhawn for salt can be procured if you can engage but I have as yet engaged by one, three will be necessary.\"","Understands Woods' men are to meet this day at Wheeling. Sends Capt. Russel to receive from information as to boats for the transportation of the troops and also as to provisions. \"Say five days Rations of bread and salt pork of Bacon, ready cooked, my wish being to go on Day and Night if possible until we arrive at Point Pleasant.\"","To raise supplies for families of soldiers. Includes minutes of a meeting of citizens of Richmond, Manchester and their vicinities held at the Capitol. Resolved that name of association be \"The Society for promoting the success of the War against Great Britain.\" Lists duties of the association, including the appointing of a standing committee in each town and County.... 2 pages.","Scope and Contents To Capt. Lewis Bonnet to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure, William Irwin, and John Feay, that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00. Includes, Archibald Woods, certifying above. Includes warrant from Archibald Woods, to Benjamin Jefferies, to impress a keel boat. Includes affidavit of John McLure that the value of the service of the keel boat is $50.00.","Notifying Woods that a note endorsed by him for Morgan Jones is due and unpaid.","Has received, in the absence of the Governor, Woods' letter, asking to have made at Wheeling, arms for a troop.","Will attend court martial and pay his fine if it's proved he should have gone when called.","Will leave home in a week for Washington. Should be glad to hear result of your election for electors. Expects peace ticket to have a large majority in his County.","Tries to make arrangement with Woods concerning stoneware and earthenware. Unable to get salt he needed for his manufacture.","Proposes to start a newspaper with the press to be in Wheeling.","Madison ticket had a majority of 92. Stephen Van Rensselaer has met with a defeat. Has been informed that Return Jonathan Meigs has been insulted by the common soldiers and almost afraid of times at times to leave his quarters lest he might meet with insults.\" \"I am anxious to hear if peace is expected or if we must go on in this destructive war. If it is to continue God help the nation for in many places, the people are ready almost to cut other throats.\" Cites examples. Will write Daniel Sheffey for account with William Lewis.","Will sell land for $12,000.","Thinks militia are expensive and ruinous. Thinks they can provide little real service \"as well might you put unbroken Horses to a Wagon--they possess the strength \u0026 spirit--but they will not pull together.\" sees no prospect of speedy termination of the war. \"the Administration which makes War does rarely make peace.\" Discusses War Hawks. Anxious to hear about Virginians in Western Army. Will present statement to Daniel Sheffey.","Concerns Cloyd military lands in Ohio County.","Gives directions for morning and evening parades.","Gives family news and news of household activities.","Woods should rent to ? Hollister. Terms are too high for Okey.","Has spoken to General S. Smith about lands in Wheeling. Land is owned by James A. Buchanan of Baltimore. \"No doubt the Papers give you an account how our Generals in the North have managed their campaigns . Was ever a Nation cursed with such officers.\" Secretary of Navy has resigned. Gives makeup of regiments and number. Thinks too many. \"We attempt more than we can do well.\"","Concerns politics in Ohio.","Sends statement concerning execution in Woods v. Lewis. Asks Hamilton to try to see execution and aid him in obtaining his money.","Transmitting advice of council that any artillery companies who are furnished with gun carriages may build sheds to protect them.","Scope and Contents For Woods to rent land (including orchard) to Cunningham.","Has received Woods' letter. Lands on Wheeling Creek belong to heirs of his father. If Woods will make proposition, Buchanan will submit it to the heirs.","Mentions Buchanan attitude toward selling land. Has received no news from James Winchester concerning River Raisin defeat. Disagrees with conduct of the war....\"but you and I have it not in our power to regulate these things; but with the people we should speak a language which should be heard even? in the recesses of the palace.\"","For Woods to rent land to the Varneys. Woods is to supply livestock and utensils.","Asks Woods to suspend collection of fine against him because his son failed to attend regimental court.","Concerns Woods v. Lewis.","\"You may expect something like an Embargo before we rise.\" Expects tax bills to go up. Has put letter before Secretary of War.","To be partners in purchasing flour for export to New Orleans or elsewhere.","Apparently, two commissions have been served to same person. Woods describes the two men.","Thanks Woods for saying he will tend to paying the taxes on his land. Since Woods title to land in Kentucky is disputed, he does not want to exchange.","For Barnett to build a log house. Gives details on how house is to be built.","Promise to give possession of a house and lot.","Request to let John D. seaman have flour.","Needs lime to finish house.","To sell Barrit land.","Scope and Contents Concerns whiskey.","Has concluded a bargain with William Sharpless for house and lot. Troops have mounted. Col. Perkins has resigned. Paull expects to be colonel.","Concerns opening a road from Woodsfield to Marietta, Ohio.","Scope and Contents Making arrangements to sell property to William Sharpless in event he does not return from war. Intends to go into mercantile business. Have drawn clothing for 27th Regiment and tomorrow start for upper Sandusky and the Lower Sandusky.","Includes affidavit of Josiah M. Smith.","Troops are getting ready to march.","Describes difficulties in provisioning troops.","Woods' letter apparently miscarried. Must prepare for a campaign in September.","Concerns payments for barrels of flour?.","Lists repairs (and cost) to muskets and certifies that Adam Keller did the work.","Settling of accounts.","Trying to locate Betsy and arrange for her to be sent home.","Asks Woods to make a survey.","Orders Woods to order troops for muster.","Concerns selling a house and lot to Sharpless.","Thinks Woods' son, Franklin, can get an appointment in militia. Thinks serving will be good for him.","Concerns sale of house and land to a Mr. Mallory.","Scope and Contents Franklin Woods arrives. Gen. William Henry Harrison appointed him a third lieutenant. Paull gives his philosophy about serving in the army. Gives instructions about selling house and lot to Sharpless.","Sorry to hear of ill health of Mrs. Paull. Surprised to hear that Franklin had enlisted. Discusses war. \"This war of glory or glorious war-which appears to be attended with every calamity defeat and disaster that ever in any shape befell any country ancient or modern-how is it? Are nations punished in proportion to their demerits?...I never once for a moment supposed that the contemptible province of Upper Canada peopled by semibarbarians could have held the United States at bay for more than a year-and even make inroads upon us--\"","Sends forty-one guns and thirty six cartridge boxes.","Charges that Roberts tried to avoid danger withdrew himself from Tyamochta and allowed the baggage of his company to be lost; let tobacco, coffee and chocolate be traded for sale and let other baggage be left and lost; said men did not have to serve past 22nd of March; and used threatening language to a captain. Signed by David Pugh.","Scope and Contents Wants Linsley to try to settle an agreement made with ? Ross.","Mentions Oliver Hazard Perry's naval victory on Lake Erie.","Asks Woods aid in helping a Mr. Dear enter land.","Signed by B. D. adjutant.","Concerns cutting trees and Woods' accusations that Holister has wasted nails and boards.","Malory has had trouble entering lands at Woodsfield. Barber wants to encourage settlers.","Discusses battle at Moravian Town Battle of the Thames. Includes general orders congratulating the troops after the battle of Moravian Town, Michigan.","Petitions are doing very well perhaps concerning a division of Belmont County, Ohio. Barretts have not yet marked out the road. George Swaney has not marked road. Wife wants to move back to river. Would like to rent from Woods.","Requests that Mrs. Woods acknowledge release of dower to his deed.","Sympathizes with Woods' rheumatism. Has resigned his pastoral charge and preaches only occasionally. Gives family and neighbor hard news. Only chance for peace is defeat of Bonaparte. Gives a calculation of no peace before 1866. Recommends George Stanley Faber's book on prophecies. Conrad Speece is preacher.","Gives excuses for why he has not paid money or salt to Woods.","Includes affidavit, (witnessed by George Knox, Alexander Chaplinand Benjamin W. Mahan) of Joseph Spencer that he will not challenge the title of Woods to the land.","Arrived in Detroit \"the second of October after a long and tedious march of about 30 days from camp Seneca. The 27th Regiment has taken quarters in this place for this Winter which was very lucky for the officers having lost all their clothing.\" Has been sick with bilious fever. Learning duties of a Lieutenant.","Parks is to pay fifty flour barrels annually.","Is concerned about Betsy's ill health. Her family is well. She has eight children.","Needs flour.","Says it is second time he has written Woods to come for money. Asks to have deed drawn in Huey Gilliland's name.","Sends to Woods for money.","Letter from Gen. Lewis Cass indicates troops are sickly--upwards for 2,000 are down. Has sent Woods an old deed of trust.","Concerns possible repeal of a law creating a new County?. ? Hammond has written William Sharpless advising him to take Paull's property.","Requests for flour.","Concerns money ? McCluney hopes to recover in a law suit.","Concerns creation of and location of courthouse in Monroe County, Ohio. Did not pass lower house.","Expects an attack before spring by British and Indians. Illness among troops","Making excuses for John Wheeler who has been unable to attend musters.","Wants to buy white oaks from Woods.","Has received $200 from Daniel Sheffey. Requests family news. \"the Democrats here are very sanguine in expectation of peace. I think the probability is that if Clay's oratorial powers can avert it he will.\"","Concerns creation of new County i.e. Monroe. Road has not been marked.","Signed by James Harbour, Governor. Registered by J. W. Pleasants. Bears seal of Virginia.","Concerns selection of Wheeling.","Change in law for time of training.","Asks Woods if he has purchased the place which Joseph Ramsey purchased.","Obligated to attend at West Liberty on business of Wheeling Bank. Capt. Howlett is gone to Washington. Lt. Brady will attend for him. Howlett's opinion is that companies of Capt. Jeffries, Gratehouse, Frazier, and Howlett compose the upper Battalion.","Requesting terms a tract of land may be purchased on.","Doubts if appointment of M. J. White as president of a bank to be organized by the Ohio Company? would be good.","Has gotten commissioners to lay out road from Marietta to Monroe County line. Needs information from Woods on where a road from Woodfield ought to intersect.","Requests Woods' presence at a stockholders meeting.","Received Woods' letter advising of Chapline succeeding against Cresap. Sending money by his son, John, to reimburse Woods for payment of land taxes. Knows nothing of ? Doddridge, or of mortgage he has against Mr. Hall. Has asked about land and house belonging to Mr. Smith.","Concerns runaway slave.","For 120 acres on the Ohio River.","Has settled with William Sharpless. Woods can receive 50 shares of bank stock.","Sends survey.","Needs six bushels of corn.","George Croghan is commander. His mode of commanding is preferable to former commander, Col. Butler. Franklin Woods would like to resign. Is in debt. Did not receive money sent out by George Paull. Describes fort.","For Woods to lease land to Atkison.","Scope and Contents Discusses dry goods. \"I would, not recommend your going into business until peace is made.\"","Betsy (Woods) Paull continues to mend. On trip to visit his father. Major Gwynn says 26, 27, \u0026 28th Regiments will be consolidated. Expects to lose his rank. \"Betsy wishes you to write her as soon as her mother is confined.\"","Applies for arrest of Archibald Hamilton on charges he received twenty dollars from James Burrus who was applying for exemption from service. Includes affidavit, undated, of Samuel McClure.","To vote for directions in the Ohio Company.","Includes copy of charges against Hamilton.","Few soldiers left in Regiment. Mentions consolidations and possibility of Paull and himself being extra officers and struck off. 27th Regiment has been disgraced. Cannot get clothes. \"if any officer appears on parade without blue pantaloons and boots he is immediately arrested.\"","Wants to buy land from Woods.","Mr. Chapline can inform about the discoveries about property lines. Will expect sheep and probably will take some half breed merino.","Mrs. Woods had twins, one of whom died within 5 days. Expects Indian treaty. \" I do not know but it will be my turn to go to Norfolk in the next call or requision of militia.\"","Concerning sale of Sharpless house.","Discussing uniforms.","Trying to sell Woods a horse.","Concerns William Baker who denies endorsing Jones' note; and salt.","Trying to settle debt.","Will send Woods his horse if cannot find a better one at fair price.","Sending Woods his horse. Will send epaulets.","Orders Woods to a muster.","Sold sorrell horse. Has got no marching orders yet. Petitions being circulated concerning location of County seat of Monroe County, Ohio.","Scope and Contents For Fawcett acting as attorney for Samuel Cope to sell a house and lot in Wheeling, West Virginia to Woods.","For a house and lot in Wheeling.","Sends what he thinks register's fees are.","Sends a petition concerning militia fines. Expects lawsuit.","Gives hours. Fines will be strictly enforced. All funds on hand will go to purchase books. Arrears on shares must be paid.","Does not have any desire to sell land he owns in Ohio County.","for Woods to lease land to Steenrod.","Concerns a lawsuit Philip Doddridge is handling for Woods.","Orders 10th, 17th, 18th, and 10th Brigades to Norfolk.","Makes a deposit on quarter sections. Has been at Woodfield clearing streets. Hopes to see Barber when commissioners meet to fix seat of justice for Monroe. Has been engaged marking a road to the Ohio from the new town.","For property given to Woods by Biddle to satisfy rent that is in arrears.","Concerns quarter section of land Smith wants to enter. The bearers, Mr. Smith and Baker want to rent. Show them the land where Duvall lives.","Wants to enter quarter sections.","Has been recommended as coroner of his County. Would like appointment to Woods staff. Wants appointment and hope Woods' staff are not required to march.","Jesse Hunt's brother owns land Woods is interested in. Jesse Hunt offers ten dollars per acre for land Woods owns near his brother's land. Discusses flour milling and whiskey distilling.","Asking to be appointed surgeon to 4th Reg't, Virginia Militia. Includes 1815 February 4 of John Connell. H. Marshall and William McHenry to Woods, recommending Stevenson.","For Woods to lease land to Cunningham.","Scope and Contents Is satisfied that he received thirteen bushels of corn.","Adam Kellar wishes to ride home to Richmond instead of marching with rest of troops.","Trying to rent land for Woods.","Introduces Archibald Woods to Marshall.","John Spence has been arrested for desertion. Asks for a court martial.","For Woods to lease land to Goodridge and Morley.","Neither state nor federal government has funds to pay troops. Arrangements will be made to pay them at a later date.","Asks Woods to remit John Spence's sentence for desertion and release him.","For Woods to lease land to Barrett and for Barrett to repair a cabin and clear land.","Woods explains the unusual nature of his muster return due to the circumstances of their march.","Scope and Contents Bonnett resigns his commission as major of the 1st Battalion of the 4th Reg't of Virginia Militia.","Got three quarter sections of land.","Woffert does not want to sell his land.","Has bought land from Jacob Ash that he had no right to sell.","Has no recollection of articles of agreement between George Poage and Woods.","Will stick to his terms for selling land. Asks Woods to sell his lame horse.","For 56 acres of land sold for delinquent taxes.","Send note against James Woods (with deed to him) to Joseph Woods. Includes James Woods to Robert Woods?, undated. 1 page.","Although Woods thinks settlement of Poages' claim against him made by Chapline and Thomas Woods is totally against him, he will agree to it.","Has found a slave who ran away from Archibald Woods. Has promised slave if he would return, he would not be whipped.","Requests commission as lieutenant for Jon Curtis if Woods has it.","States when he wants to hold a battalion court of inquiry and a regimental court of inquiry.","Does not wish to buy Croghan's land at the price Croghan named. Will sell his horse for him.","Tells Woods, McCluny of Charlestown is in Wheeling if he wishes to see him.","A man wishes to buy land. Asks Woods for amount. Mr. Scott wants to know if Mr. Morrison can have a set of stable logs.","Did not know of muster until day of muster. His knee was out of place and he had no horse to ride.","Wants to make some disposition of a military land claim placed in his hands by Woods fourteen years previously.","For Woods to lease land and ferries to Malory and Long. Malory and Long can also tap sugar maples.","Woods' land has been sold for taxes but can redeemed within two years of sale by paying taxes plus interest. Woods should send money for taxes for 1814 and 1815.","Clay has drawn up petition to President to establish road to Wheeling. Meigs says tract for sale in Indiana Territory will be open for sale in April or May.","Will not be able to go to Indiana Territory ?. Fears prices will be too high. A tract of his land (4066 acres in Wood County) was sold for taxes. Asks Woods to redeem.","Orders a day of training of officers and a day of regimental muster.","Miller's brother does not yet know the result of his application to cob. Walker relating to lands on Green River. Discusses bank paper. Hears there is petition before Maryland legislature to establish a state bank. Has Philadelphia worried. Mentions possibility of a turnpike to Wheeling.","Does not expect deposit being replaced by any act of Congress. Cumberland Road must await annual appropriation.","Does not have extra capital. to invest in Woodfield, Ohio.","Will return a runaway slave for Woods for a fee.","Decision on U.S. Road to Wheeling has been referred to Sec. of Treasury; however, Dallas is a Pennsylvanian.","Unable to check on Woods' land, but thinks it has been sold for taxes. Woods' mother is in her usual state of health, but her memory fails her. Gives news of his family.","Defends the assessment of Woods' land which Woods thinks is too high.","Chief of Wyandot Indians is dead and his tribes are desirous of selling their lands. No report on U.S. Road. House of Representatives are now discussing direct tax. Mentions birth of a son to Mrs. Paull (Woods' daughter.)","Offers to trade money and horses for land.","Forwarded Woods' letter and memorial from citizens of Wheeling to Clay. James Ross and Charleston people are exciting opposition. ? Connel has obtained depositions on a road from Charleston to Zanesville and made a statement relative to Town of Charleston. Asks Woods for depositions concerning Wheeling. Lands in Indiana not ready for sale yet.","President has made a communication to both houses concerning Cumberland Road. It contains a statement of expenditure already made and those necessary to complete it. Commissioner of land office has promised a complete map of Indiana Territory. Will send to Woods.","Describes Indiana Territory, its land, its inhabitants and prospects for the sale of the public lands.","Secretary of Treasury reported in favor of Wheeling for U.S. Road.","Scope and Contents Secretary of Treasury has decided in favor of Wheeling for the Cumberland Road route. Senate has passed bill for levying direct tax of three million dollars. House of Representatives is considering bank bill.","Secretary of Treasury reported to President on Cumberland Road, in favor of Wheeling. Mentions land tax of three million dollars. National Bank bill is under consideration in the House of Representatives. House passed bill authorizing members to frank during recess. Doesn't think it will pass Senate.","For Cockayne to sell Woods two hundred acres of land in Warren County, Ohio. Woods has right to give land back.","Has been informed that President confirmed report of Secretary of Treasury concerning the Cumberland Road. Exertions now will be to procure a large appropriation. Commissioners of land office cannot fix any time when land in Indiana Territory will be sold.","Has received five dollars from Woods. Sends pantaloons back to him. Asks about his militia discharge. J. G. Jackson has declared as a candidate. Willson is coroner.","Report on Cumberland Road has been referred to Committee in House of Representatives. Republican caucus voted Monroe and Tompkins as candidates. \"on the subject of the road Monroe was decidedly your friend, his influence was important. I hope it will not be forgotten. However this subject must remain with yourself.\" Owing to sickness of draftsman in the land office has not been able to procure a map of the Indiana Territory.","Two hundred acres of land bought from Samuel Cockainis worth about four dollars an acre. Discusses Capteena land owned by Jeremiah Hurst. Glad Cumberland Road is settled. Gives price of flour.","The committee to whom the Cumberland Road was referred have reported in favor of the appropriation. House of Representatives laid 30 per cent ad valorem duty on imported cottons. National Bank bill is now is Senate.","Cumberland Road being confirmed, he is waiting the result of the Appropriation. Connell and Doddridge still have plan for a military road. Shepherd hopes to be appointed a Superintendent, but if not wants contract for a section of it. \"Mr. Clay has done all he promised but Ruggles never gave out for which I do regard him as one of our particular friends. \"","Would like to rent place where James Barrett lives.","Public lands have not been surveyed because Indians ordered the surveyors off. William Henry Harrison owns land near Vincennes and has laid it out in town lots.","Wants to borrow $1500 to use to buy bank stock.","Wants to buy or borrow anvil.","Resolutions introduced to appoint committee to look into military road through Charleston. Bills passed House to admit Indiana and Mississippi as states. Nothing done on appropriation for building Cumberland Road.","Draughtsman in office is unable to attend to business. Sends sketch of Indiana Territory taken from Bradley's maps by a pupil of the draughtsman.","House has passed appropriation of $300,000 for Cumberland Road.","Necessary for Woods and Barber to pay up all the installments on the land Woodfield stands on so lot owners can have deeds. Wants Barber to go to Indiana with him. Wants to speculate with Barber's interest in Woodfield.","Resigns his commission as captain in the Wheeling Light Infantry.","Asks to borrow $160.","McClandhan's father needs taxes paid on land.","Concerns appointment for superintendent of Cumberland Road. Connell has withdrawn. Moses Shepherd and Rolfe are applicants.","Concerning legal difficulties in collecting militia fines.","Will pay money to redeem land for taxes to County clerk of Wood County. Wilson's daughter died on April 15.","Resigns commission.","Has not heard from servants. Sends amount due on a fractional section. Has heard nothing from Indiana lands.","Cannot attend training or regimental muster because of illness. Sends company return.","Sale of lots to David Person and ? Jackson.","Asks terms for a lot.","Scope and Contents Will take depositions in lawsuit of Wilson (as administrator of Richard Nichols v. John Caldwell, Robert Woods, Archibald Woods et al. in District Chancery Court at Clarksburg, West Virginia","Sends for corn meal.","Sends for land patents.","Unable to attend taking of depositions in Wilson v. Caldwell, Woods et al.","Shall be ready to raise house for Franklin Woods. Needs flour and money.","Scope and Contents Request for payment of son's board. Includes account of ? Woods with Biddle.","Does not want to buy lots at Doddridge's price.","Cumberland Road bill for $300,000 has passed. Majority struck out $30,000 for surveys of harbor bill. Determined to protrate system of interval improvements. Includes speech of David Crockett from notes made by Wilson while Crockett was speaking.","Politics.","For 178 acres in Ohio County.","McClandhan's father is concerned he will lose his land due to taxes. Asks Woods to pay them.","Wanted to build house on his lot but County has laid foundation of temporary courthouse in front of his lot at Woodsfield. Includes, Archibald Woods stating that he agreed to pay six dollars to commission to alter foundation of jail.","Sends plat of public lands in Indiana. Gives his route to Indiana.","Watch with small glass is disposed of. Has two hunting watches left. Suggests Woods come to see them. Includes memorandum of an agreement between George Paull and Archibald Woods for the purchase of land in Indiana.","Has looked at transcript of answers in lawsuit of S. R. Wilson vs. Woods et al. Thinks deeds are in office as part of W. Chapline, Jr.'s answer. Nothing more is necessary. Attendance at next term not necessary except for presence of patents.","Formal subpoena to attend at Chillicothe. Prisoner will not give his consent to his not going.","James Smith has been to Marietta to enter fraction marked A. Woods. He left deposit of sixteen dollars. Asks Woods to be his special bail in suit of James Reff?","General William Henry Harrison recommends white river country very highly. Paull is concerned about what bank notes will be accepted as payment for land. Some of his are counterfeit.","Gives circumstances of James Smith entering Woods' land.","Asks Woods to give his recollection of a settlement of an estate.","Asks for two subpoenas to be sent in lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods et al. \"We hung a negro here last Friday for rape on his mistress. The Methodists say he went strait to heaven.\" Shall have a new Judge on this circuit.","Concerns land in Indiana.","Asks if Woods' family will accompany his family to Augusta County, Virginia on a visit.","Fourth day of land sales. Has not bought an acre. Describes lands and prices. Jesse Hunt will not sell until he writes his brother.","Has bought 2 1/4 sections. Describes land and sales.","Asks Sockman to assist Doctor James Rolfe to count the public arms. Includes Sockman stating he has complied with the request.","Franklin Woods fell from horse and dislocated shoulder. Wilson's mother and other family have started for Staunton.","Concerns meeting with Woods to discuss location of Cumberland Road.","Can not come to Wheeling because hogs get in his corn everyday. Has business at Court. Asks Woods to tend to a note at the bank.","Describes assault and battery by James Smith over hogs getting into corn.","Virginia Thanks Woods for paying taxes on land. A. Hamilton does not think he owes Woods any money probably in setting Woods v. Lewis.","Has served in militia for 37 years.","To build a house. Gives specifications.","For Wallings to clear twenty acres of land within two years for which Woods will give him fifty acres in Monroe County, Ohio.","For Sweeney to clear eight acres of land.","Asks Woods to bring him teaspoons.","Concerns bank bills in Virginia General Assembly.","Informs Woods of the death of his brother, James Woods.","Discussed embassy with Secretary of State ?. The committee have reported a bill favorable to the Caldwell resolutions and made Columbus Ohio? a point. Compensation bill is repealed. Banks will commence specie payment.","For Woods to lease eleven acres to Bowers.","Concerning Jackson's Treaty with the Creek Indians and the opening up of land in Georgia and Alabama as a result. Describes land. Gives news of death of his father James Woods.","Election of James Moore. Sale of public lands.","Samuel Sweeny ? has left place. James Smith has Mallory indicted for keeping a disorderly house.","Dispute between John Connell, and John Dix over their co-partnership in Brooke Furnace will be arbitrated. Woods is to serve on panel.","Gives status of Wheeling bank notes.","Have plank and are ready to start on a house for Woods.","Death of James Woods. Account of murder of one negro slave by another. Discusses prices. Asks Woods help in settling debts in Ohio. Neighborhood news.","Asks Barber to send land certificate.","Wants to meet Woods at St. Clairsville and pay him principle. Then Woods can see William Downey for interest.","For McKinney to build a bridge on the Cumberland Road.","In conference with ? Thompson, they have decided to delay purchase of goods till season for laying in fall cargo. Regret Franklin Woods cannot be put on a certainty as to company's employ.","Concerning their letter to him about the business of their company and their not hiring his son, Franklin.","Opened Woods' letter to William Croghan, Jr. Gives Woods opinions on land in Indiana. Thanks Woods for previous friendly acts.","For Cleaburn Simms to serve as deputy sheriff to finish up his business as the former sheriff.","Asks compensation for a great cost given to Woods by George Paull.","Sends four hundred dollars to pay Robert Woods.","For Dugan and Linton to build a bridge as part of the Cumberland Road. Includes agreement, (witnessed by Thomas McGeer) of Matthew Stewart of Pittsburgh to fulfill above contract, 1817 September 19. Includes agreement, (witnessed by Ben Galloway) of Thomas McGeer and Henry Jordan to fulfill above contract.","Concerns land purchase?","Boards for Woods' house in Woodsfield are ready.","Dispute over stone the Irishmen quarried.","Unable to do Woods' work.","Would like to keep a hand he has hired to drive his oxen a few more days.","Concerns digging a well.","Will build wall. Asks for advance of fifty dollars.","Speaks of a third party J. Mallory who has done all in his power against him and against whom he has a judgment.","Does not think James Smith has proof of slander.","Of his handling of an execution.","Needs planks. Hopes to settle dispute between himself and James Smith.","Sonny Smith has been ill so long. Man from Kentucky needs his horse.","A. Werninger has Negro boy for sale. He ran away and is confined to jail. \"The family are well and doing well considering the great loss we have sustained.\" Asks it he will be safe in receiving the notes of the Ohio Company for taxes.","Writes by Mr. Woods. Enjoys good health and expects to settle there.","Problems with building a bridge for Cumberland Road.","Concerns problems with his hauling stone for the Cumberland Road.","Woods is upset over Thompson's suggestion that someone else should take charge of bridge building in the area for the Cumberland Road.","Directions for building a house.","Concerns elections.","Concerns building bridge at Lee's Run for the Cumberland Road and paying the laborers.","Will accept Woods' offer to buy his land.","Asks Woods to draft a form of an assignment of the contract for Paull to endorse.","Legislature has done nothing of importance. Legislature is discussing defects in the Constitution. Mentions various bank bills. \"The Legislature seems very much in the Spirit of making banks and new counties.\" Col. Poage mentioned in his letter that Woods' mother has been stricken with the palsy.","Scope and Contents Mallory is upset that Woods has rented the store at the mouth of the Capteena with one acre of ground to Henry Swippe. Does not want Swippe to have the ground. Thinks James] Smith and Swippe are trying to run him off.","For Woods to lease a grist mill and house to Waddell.","Discontent of people renting land from Woods.","Scope and Contents Mallory is going to give up possession of Woods place. Blames troubles on James Smith and Henry Swippy. Asks Woods not to rent the place to them.","Scope and Contents Needs Woods to appear at suit of Fract? against him. Blames James?] Smith for the lawsuit being brought. Discusses his dispute with Smith involving a letter.","Sends vacine crust.","Scope and Contents Will move to the place Mr. Parks lives on and intends to comply with bargain Vance and Woods agreed on.","Traces chain of title for a lot and house in Wheeling.","Tells Woods how to proceed in collecting pay for his son from Paymaster General.","Promises to make a final settlement of their business.","Has written previously accepting Woods' offer for his land. \"The family of my father has been greatly distressed occasioned by the death of my uncle Genl. G. R. Clark.\" Growth of Louisville is astonishing.","For a house, shop, garden and field.","Is leaving plantation and wants to settle up with Woods.","Merchants in Maysville are dissatisfied with those in Pittsburgh, Would like for men to set up commission business in Wheeling.","Ohio members have called upon William Henry Crawford on subject of his orders to receivers of public monies. Has received money for Woods' son, Franklin. Bill has passed Senate to allow purchasers one more year to pay for lands.","Concerns business dealings with ? Nichols.","Doubts sale of a lot in Wheeling due to foreclosure is legal. As Martin's executor, he must try to recover the property.","Dispute over number of rails counted toward rent.","Concerns the arbitration of a dispute over whiskey.","Men in Wheeling are planning a commission merchant house to supply merchants in Kentucky so they no longer have to deal with Pittsburgh.","Took warrant of attorney to enter judgment against Charles Wells.","No Kentucky paper in the Bank. Negotiation with Bank at Cincinnati has taken all our paper south of Chillicothe.","Received Woods' letter and a letter and power of attorney from Robert Poage?. Will investigate possibility of brother defrauding a brother and the helpless children of the brother.","Encloses assignment of Stepp certificate. Certificates assigned by Paull to Woods must have County seal. Flood has killed Jno. Hardesty family and ruined crops.","Unable to pay Woods.","Scope and Contents In notion of going to Kentucky but now thinks of Woods' area. Seeks information. Includes, in a different hand of a genealogical chart of the Breckinridge family.","Has received Cox' letter containing charges exhibited against Williams and Josias Thompsonas agents of the National Road. Assumes they are the charges stated by James Marshall. Will state what he knows about. Charges concern sinking of ground on hill above and adjoining Wheeling, distance of road at Shepherd's Mill, too many bridges on little Wheeling Creek, contracts to bidders who could not carry them out and for purchasing land and changing road to pass land he purchased.","Woods has made statement towards exculpating Thompson and Williams from charges concerning their handling of building of National Road. \"I think Col. Williams conduct in relation to this business cannot well be impeached as he has acted uprightly and in most instances as the charges relate to you they are groundless also. Although such are the facts, yet good grounds for charges against your official conduct do exist.\" Criticizes Thompson for changing road, and allowing contractor to use logs and brush, for want of firmness and decision, and did not look at a place where he could have saved a spring. Thompson had mentioned in Wheeling that some mystery existed respecting the drafts drawn by Shepherd and Paull causing a suspicion that Woods was concerned in that transaction.","Rebuttal against Woods' letter. If Woods knew Steenrod was using logs and brush, he should have reported it. Thinks Woods is angry because Thompson removed him from managing a sector of the road. Thinks Woods is trying to have him removed as superintendent. \"You may shew your teeth but cannot bite.\"","States Thompson did not remove him. He discontinued himself. Knows Thompson saw logs and brush placed in road bed. \"This would not be a dispute between Charleston and Wheeling. It will be simply whether the government will permit their superintendent to be a contractor also at the same time.\" Has three articles proving it and will disclose it.","Description of him and his clothing.","Will come tomorrow bringing money for land. Authorizes Woods to make arrangement with Feay.","Woods must move his fence which is interfering with National Road. In absence of superintendent have consulted Steenrod. \"Owing to the ill health of Steenrod's family we think by the track you pursue you are treating him with that injustice that a neighbour ought to shudder at.\"","Woods' land will not be sold for taxes.","Asks land values for purchase by others and himself.","Concerns a disputed account for hauling.","Concerns a debt owed by Spencer.","Trying to negotiate a settlement with Spencer concerning money.","Concerns terms of land deals. Gives opinion of how difficult Jeremiah Hunt will be to deal with. Lists prices of wheat, rye, corn, whiskey and flour.","Wants pay for himself and the 10th Brigade of Virginia militia.","Three New England families have arrived. John Coll was elected Colonel of militia. Wants Woods help in establishing a land office at Woodsfield. \"The mail from Marietta arrived for the first time at Woodsfield on Wednesday past.\"","Subject of where to locate National Road through Ohio is before committee. Anonymous writers are addressing Secretary of Treasury on the subject of road, imputing misconduct to Elie Williams, Josias Thompson and others.","Thanks Woods for paying an installment for him.","Discusses Ohio legislature and describes inauguration of Governor ?. Debating right of privilege on memorial of Joseph Kerr who was arrested while serving in General Assembly. \"Mr. Hoge and family are well. He has not been invited to give us prayers nor do I expect that he will.\"","Appoints Woods, William Chapline and Peter Yarnal, directors of the Northwestern Bank. Includes minutes of Governor of council making the appointments.","Announces Archibald Woods', William Chapline and Peter Yarnal's appointment to Board of Northwestern Bank. Details opposition to their appointments.","Has received Woods letter and with directions therein and papers from Jonathan Jacksonand will shape declarations in ejectment. Denies he is friend of U. S. Bank.","John Stipp has left down payment on land. State Senate passes resolution for convention. John Rowan and Jacob Burnett are there wishing to get a canal connecting Lake Erie to Ohio. Gives the legislative news. \"Mrs. Hoge has got a son and is well and the rest of the family.\"","Treaty with Indians in Ohio is signed and land will be surveyed and offered for sale. Treaty with Indians for purchase of land in Indiana is undecided. Secretary of Treasury is making exertions to have road completed from Uniontown to Washington.","Is sending copy of will of sister A. Poage and includes a copy of an affidavit for Woods to execute.","Sends estimate to erect a building for Woods.","Tells volume of mail he is handling as postmaster of Woodsfield. Sends Bishop's estimate.","Has checked into payment of revenue? for Ohio County. Last three years have been paid. Have not received any papers from directors of Northwestern Bank. Bill to raise legislators salary passed House of Delegates. Has bill before House to benefit Zacharia] Biggs. Bill to make paper of valley Bank receivable in treasury is applied for. Intend to have paper of Northwestern Bank included. Program slowly on revision of laws.","Wants to rent property from Woods.","Deerskins are not finished. Mr. Henry Jackson wants to rent a house from Woods. \"Squad of Yankeys have arrived at Woodsfield.\"","Lists terms he will sell his land on.","Encloses Jeremiah Hunts' terms. Send prices of wheat, rye, corn and flour. Sent flour to New Orleans.","Is working for establishment of a land office at Woodsfield.","Discusses a bank bill and other legislation pending before the Ohio legislature.","Sends itemized estimate for erecting a building.","Excuse for not having sent Woods money.","Wants to borrow 1000 to 1500 dollars from bank in Wheeling.","Ezekiel Davis wishes to buy two lots in Woodsfield.","Received final certificates.","Concerning land disputed between William Croghan and the heirs of Moses Chapline.","Asking Woods if he can occupy a situation for an office on Woods' lot.","Asking about militia pay in War of 1812.","Concerns a lease from Woods to Henry Jackson which was signed over to John Coll. Coll has gone over mountains. Owes money. Many think he will not return. Two merchants, a wheelwright and one hatter have come to Woodsfield.","Scope and Contents Reports on suit against James ? Dunlop.","Authorizes Woods to borrow 1500 dollars from Northwestern Bank of Virginia at Wheeling. He will use land as collateral.","Will drive Woods' carriage to the springs. Needs some notice.","Concerns Woods' case against Dunlop.","Sets up a meeting.","Is enclosing J. C. Wright's bond for Woods' shares of stock in the Steubenville Bank. Paull sold Wright his shares of stock on the same terms. Cannot procure anyone to drive carriage.","Sends medicine to Mrs. Woods' daughter whom doctor has diagnosed as having consumption.","Has received letter from directors. Is unable to pay money. Wants to know if one hundred barrels of Great Kanamha salt could be sold.","Thinks David Parson will pay money owed to Woods but money is scarce.","Offers his land again for sale. If Woods doesn't wish to buy, ask Capt. George Taylor. Has purchased a sugar plantation in Louisiana.","Has talked to Capt. George Taylor about Croghan's land. Lists his reasons for not purchasing it.","Asks Woods what paper he'll accept to discharge notes.","Wants Woods to come out to settle money owed to him. Asks him to bring compass and chain.","Has built a frame store on his lot. Wants boards for window sashes. Money is scarce.","Wants rent reduced and gives reasons.","Accepts Woods' offer for his land and will make a special warranty deed.","Asks for money for wool carding.","Scope and Contents Gives news of Wilson family. Asks permission to go to Augusta County, Virginia","Is letting Steenrod know what he plans to report to the Superintendent of the National Road concerning the section made by Steenrod.","Offers house and lot to repay notes.","Suit of Nicholas Administrators v. Caldwell, Woods et al. was decided for the defendants.","Col George Paull's slave has been bound to Mr. Lyon of Uniontown, Pa. Reports on Nichol's administrators v. Caldwell, Woods, et al. Decree has been made in Woods v. D. Lewis.","Trying to arrange a land deal.","Wants to move to Wheeling. Offers Woods his farm near Morgantown.","Makes an offer for Berkshire's property.","Accepts Woods offer for his land. His father is dangerously ill.","Alpheus Hillson started for Richmond. She intends going to school to Mrs. Gilison. Wants Mary Woods to come back and go with her.","Trying to collect debt owed to Woods.","Has attended to Woods' request for a distributing post office at Wheeling and McLure will be retained as postmaster.","Announces Board of Trustees meeting of \"Seminary for the Education of Young Ladies.\" Includes announcement, 1819, of appointment of Archibald Woods and others to serve on Board of Trustees of a \"Seminary for the Education of Young Ladies\" to be established by Mr. and Mrs. H. Eckstern.","Is enclosing the dates of the grants. Will pay taxes shortly. Thomas M. Randolph is elected governor. Three directors have been appointed for the North Western Bank.","To contract for building a mill race.","Does not think it expedient at this time to make Wheeling a distributing office.","Pay Franklin Woods ten dollars for a set of chairs.","Asks about land warrants.","Is sending a power of attorney.","Asks Caldwell to make public charges against Thomas Woods and himself.","Discusses his business. Has reduced debt in Philadelphia from $85,000 to $20,000. Expects Gen. Jackson will be ordered to take the Floridas. Discusses land in Alabama. Gives news of Woods family.","Has seen postmaster general regarding setting up a post office in Belmont County, Ohio.","Is enclosing transfer of land you sold to John Sipp. Transfer needs witnesses. Sipp cannot pay money owed to Woods. Money is scarce. Includes George Paull to Archibald Woods.","That Moses M. Chapline shall apply for a judgment against Woods because his deputy, Archibald Hamilton failed to return a \"Capias Ad Sales Faciendum.\"","Encloses a grant of land. Treasurer of Virginia John Preston has promised to refund money and resign. German Baker of Cumberland has been appointed. First teller of Richmond branch of U.S. Bank has left with money. Mentions other legislative business.","Wilson is deciding where to practice law. Applied for office of Councilor from Virginia. \"I was too well acquainted with the Tuckahoes to expect that any backwoodsman would be elected to that office...\" Asks his uncle's advice.","Has eight thousand brick ready for Woods.","Woods' son Thomas is commencing a suit against Joseph Caldwell for slander and wants to engage Doddridge.","Wants to see agreement between Woods et al and Stephen R. Wilson administrator \u0026 Joseph Spencer. Asks Woods to send copy.","Trying to settle a note. Will W. Man? wants to have a job to clean land and a place to live.","Does not wish to sell his land.","Unable to find anyone to rent Woods' place.","Offers to sell his land to Woods.","His friends have announced him for the Senate. Gives family news.","Disturbed over the lawsuit between Thomas Woods and J. Caldwell. Gives legal advice concerning a dispute between Woods and the Chapline family over William Croghan's land. Knows Woods will consult with Philip Doodridge. Pindall wishes to decline in favoring Thomas Wilson at next Congressional election.","Declines buying disputed land from Croghan because Chapline's have sold to a ? McCaine. Includes Woods copy.","Asks Woods to forward his memorial to the Postmaster General via Benjamin Ruggles to counter one being sent around for ? Yarnall.","Has presented memorial of Richard McClure to Postmaster General. Bill has passed Congress giving further time to purchasers of public lands to make the last payment. Thinks bill passed by Senate changing the land system will pass House of Representatives. Does not think bill to extend road through Ohio will pass.","Dispute over who is to rent Woods' land.","Has conferred with Pindall. McClure will be kept as postmaster unless a distributing office is set up at Wheeling. Did not address Postmaster-General.","Willson does not think his chances of election to Congress are very good.","Wants to exchange land 3 1/4 miles above Middlebourne with Woods.","To dine with Josias Thompson and his wife, Tridelphia.","Scope and Contents For Kirney to lease a house and garden in Wheeling, West Virginia","Wants to know if Woods will buy iron or castings? from him.","That his Uncle Archibald Woods has nothing to do with the breaking off of a marriage proposal between him and E. Cross.","Reports his version of a conversation between himself and James Spriggs concerning the marriage not taking place between E. Cross and Andrew Woods, Jr. Includes Autograph Note Signed, of Joseph Wilson, n.p. to Archibald Woods, n.p. Statement of Joseph Wilson as a witness to a conversation between Steenrod and Spriggs.","Denies allegations made by Armstrong about Woods' role in preventing marriage between Andrew Woods and E. Cross.","Surprised that Mr. Sprigg should bring him in as author of a report concerning Woods' connection with the breakup of a proposed marriage between Andrew Woods, Jr. and E. Cross.","Woods would like to serve as one of the commissioners to locate the National Road from Wheeling to the Mississippi.","Wants to obtain a statement from ? Washington about Woods' appointment as a commissioner of the National Road.","Has written to President to try to get Woods' appointed a commissioner for the National Road.","Report on the progress of a house Coll is building for Woods.","Scope and Contents Defends himself against accusations by Woods that Coll has wasted boards.","Unable to send deed.","Sends account for education of Miss E. Woods and Miss Wilson.","Unable to pay note due to Woods. Offers alternatives.","Sends deed by ? Drury whom he introduces to Woods. Asks that the $800 for the land be given to Drury.","Asks Woods to pay his bill for the National Intelligencer.","Unable to pay money he owes Woods. Has let ? Bishop go into a house owned by Woods.","James Pindall has resigned his seat in Congress. Wilson discusses those vying to succeed him.","Tries to arrange for two slaves to be sold together.","Analyzes political race to succeed James Pindall in Congress.","Scope and Contents Outlines legal issues over title to Croghan's land. Woods is unable to pay cash. Offers slave and flour. People in Ohio are protecting runaway slaves. The slave he offers in exchange for land he fears will run away to Ohio.","? Zane needs to exert himself more to be elected to Congress.","Unable to raise money.","Wants to borrow money from Woods if Woods will hire out the money he has a judgment for.","Asks Beacher, a lawyer, to collect money for him.","Tells of families and rentals in Woodsfield.","Jackson got a majority of votes in Monongalia County to succeed James Pinball in Congress.","Discusses money owed to Woods by Anthony Weaver.","Will accept slave for land, but not flour.","Discusses election to succeed James Pindall in Congress.","For Woods to act as proxy in election of directors for Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Concerns appointment of directors to Northwest Bank of Virginia.","Concerns the nomination of directors to Northwest bank of Virginia.","Want to continue using Woods' house as a school.","Wants Woods to offer his George Paull land to Daniel Steenrod.","Discusses running a property line.","Discusses survey of land.","Thomas Wilson thinks Woods probably should sue John? Wilson. No opinion of Spencer case yet. Wants to marry Woods' daughter, Mary, who is his first concern. Discusses Congressional prospects.","Explains his delay because of stage accident.","Asks questions about her husband's land.","William Chapline, Jr., ? Yarnal and Woods are appointed directors of Northwest Bank of Virginia. Does not think Zane will be elected to Congress.","Has received a counterfeit bill from Woods.","Lists directors of Northwest Bank of Virginia Three new counties passed House of Delegates. Does not think legislature will act on re-apportionment.","Sends patent from Land Office. Thinks law will pass granting relief to purchasers of public land. Three members of Congress have died.","Attempts to collect money owed to Northwest Bank of Virginia? Includes Joseph Woods, Nashville, Tenn., to uncle Archibald Woods. Has moved to farm and bill outside of Nashville.","Recollections on appointments of Directors of Northwest Bank. Election of two persons to Council.","Wants to buy land from Woods to settle a dispute.","Concerns a report of debits and credits between Moses Shepherd and U.S. in regard to building the National Road.","First story of Woods' home is finished. Wants to put a shop on Woods' lot.","Hopes to have cases tried for lands on Middle Island. Needs surveys made.","Thomas Wilson will run for Congress against the Harrison County Candidate, E. B. Jackson.","Pleased Woods has given him permission to gain Woods' daughter, Mary's affections. Does not want to elect E. B. Jackson unopposed. Analyzes his father's (Thomas Wilson) chances.","Letter of recommendation for Sommerville \u0026 Moore who wish to borrow money from North West Bank of Virginia.","Asks Woods to be a character witness at his father's trial.","Needs to have special bail entered. Asks it a freeholder in Virginia can be sued although a resident out of the state. Asks that bonds be sent over by Thomas Woods.","Politeness of Mr. Henry Clay. Secretary of Treasury will decide how Moses Shepherd' accounts with U.S. (concerning the National Road) should be settled. \"Mr. Clay has given some assistance.\"","Request for cornmeal.","Has been informed that Woods is going to Indiana. Asks him to look into a land dispute for him.","Sends an account to Woods and asks for money.","For Woods to lease to Cole a tavern, farm, and ferries at mouth of Captina Creek.","Needs Woods to tend to collecting money for him.","Woods gives his philosophy of buying land and gives terms for an exchange of land with Smith.","Scope and Contents Gives excuses for not paying money owed to Woods and his prospects for paying it.","Hanes makes offer to work off debt owed to Woods by making brick.","Smith makes his offer to exchange land.","Presents an offer to settle money owed to Woods by John Stipp.","Thomas Wilson has lost election to Congress. Wilson's law practice has doubled due to the death of ? McGee, Woods' daughter, Mary, has agreed to marry Wilson.","Needs Davis to close contract on land.","Offers to sell his house, lot and farm to Woods.","Scope and Contents ? Buchanan is waiting Woods' reply about selling land.","Has examined land records concerning heirs of Moses Chapline.","Charles White has written to Raccoon Mills to pay taxes on Woods' land. Asks Woods to pay amount due to John White.","If Good will hire his bellows out to Joseph Handlon, Woods will see they are taken care of. Includes, document of Joseph Handlon (witnessed by Andrew Donaldson) acknowledging receipt of the bellows.","Needs a reply from Woods.","Col. Berkshire will write Woods. Wilson describes the house Berkshire has for sale in Morgantown and other houses available in the town.","Has collected money owed to Woods by Asher Jones.","Gives Woods legal advice on a landlord collecting from a tenant.","Asks Woods for patents to land. Woods has had money for the land for 25 years.","Does not think house will suit the land or her business. Commission wants to tear it down. Mrs. Jackson has quit housekeeping.","Scope and Contents Concerns a dispute between Woods and Shepherd over Woods asking for security for a loan. Woods rehearses various incidents involving the building of the National Road. Includes draft of of Archibald Woods to Moses Shepherd, 1821 September 24, concerning a dispute between Woods and Shepherd.","Scope and Contents Suggestions about a possible suit against ? Booth. Wilson wedding with Woods' daughter, Mary, is set for December 6. N. Evans can not yet tell if he will sell house. ? Stealey may be interested in exchanging property with Woods. Stealey's landed property is bound so he cannot sell or exchange it. Eugenuis M. Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia, to Anne (Poage) Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia. Knows she will miss her daughter, but hope she will not delay the wedding.","Agrees with Woods that honest, independent men should be appointed to Board of Directors of North West bank of Wheeling.","Deliver pork to Jasper Mallory.","Has paid taxes for Woods.","Wants to settle in Indiana and found a newspaper. Needs information from Woods on likely places to settle.","Wants to buy a house and lot from Woods.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods' help in settling accounts with Moses Shepherd concerning the building of the National Road.","Scope and Contents Thinks they need to obtain advice of Philip Doddridge.","Archibald Woods, William Chapline and Peter Yarnall have been continued as directors in Northwest Bank of Virginia Board of Public Works are determined to coerce payment of state dividend due from North West Bank.","Discusses trip and social events in Morgantown.","Scope and Contents Congress has asked for commissioners to file report in Moses Shepherd business (Shepherd's accounts with the U.S. in the building of the National Road.)","Is enjoying life in the country. Gives disadvantages of Wheeling over Pittsburgh for trade. Involved in building the steamboat, \"Nashville of Tennessee.\" Still owes debts in Kentucky of $2l,4000. Gives news of Woods family in Missouri, Kentucky and Virginia.","Wants to rent for only one year.","Scope and Contents Outlines a dispute with Isaac Jones.","Has received Woods' letter and expects to agree to the propositions.","Discusses terms of a land deal.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to give bearer, J. P. Seaman, two barrels of flour. Will be credited to Woods' subscription to the Presbyterian meetinghouse.","Gives terms on which he will rent land from Woods.","Statement requested by John Nichols of what Samuels \u0026 Burckhaud had said respecting yours \u0026 his business.","Wells gives his statement concerning business between John Nichols and Woods.","Does not think John Wilson will bring suit. Needs copies of agreement regarding the compromise of a lawsuit.","Declines complying with Spencer's request.","Scope and Contents Rehearses his dispute with Isaac Jones.","Would like to live on Woods' land another year.","Housing alternatives in Morgantown.","Scope and Contents Has moved into house formerly occupied by Widow Jackson. Has gone in partnership with ? Gray in the tavern.","Scope and Contents Asks Woods to get paints?","Corn is put up. Other farm business is tended to. Asks if Franklin Woods is going down the river.","How and when money for public land is due.","Notifies Woods his house must be moved.","Surprised Woods will not advance liquor for the tavern Coll and Gray want to establish in a building by Woods.","Bill for two land suits he is handling for Woods have not been paid.","Asks if a suit should be brought.","Asking for liquor for his tavern.","Scope and Contents His conveyance of land to Woods omits lifting an obligation to ? Cole. Cannot meet a proposal of Woods concerning flour and whiskey.","Misunderstood agreement with Woods.","Scope and Contents Recollection of a settlement of lawsuits against ? Nichols.","Asks Woods to survey some land.","Scope and Contents Register of the land Office, Marietta, Ohio. Asks Woods to send patent for land. Asks about a forthcoming sale.","Scope and Contents Request to let William Clark have two barrels of flour out of Woods' subscription to the meeting house.","Scope and Contents Encloses receipt for James Pindall's fees. Wilson's suit against Booth will be lengthy. Still finishing his house. Philip Doddridge is candidate for Congress. Extreme politeness shown Wilson family by Edward Brake ? Jackson.","Scope and Contents As executor of Jeremiah? Hunt, he cannot exchange his brother's land, but can sell it.","Does not wish to buy Woods' house.","Wants use of a lot.","Scope and Contents Thinks ? Meadows will buy land, if not, ? Buchanan will. Gives report on crops and prices. Describes hailstorm with stones measuring fourteen inches in circumference.","Will set out for Indiana. James Paull has a bond on agents of the Penetentiary at Frankfort.","Offers to divide and sell brother's estate's land.","Estimates cost of thirteen hundred dollars to build a house for Woods.","Eugenius has had fever. House is not finished yet.","On his way to New Orleans. Gives prices.","Has given information to ? Chesbrough. Recommends Chesbrough as a tenant.","Sold Woods' land to James Buckhanon. Gives news of his family.","Wants to know if Woods would exchange land in Ohio, for land in Indiana for Bowland's brother, Matthew.","Concerns property lines and rye.","Appreciates Woods' offer regarding his house in Wheeling, but his wife is unwilling to reenter tavernkeeping.","Scope and Contents Saying that he shipped himself on board the brig \"Harriot\" for Baltimore with paid passage \u0026 thirteen hundred \u0026 thirty dollars.","Illness of everyone, Wants more land.","Cannot keep tavern because wife is ill. Recommends John Isett.","Would like to visit the next day.","Brother Robert Poage got ankle dislocated. Has not heard anything respecting Mr. Jening's recent receipt?","Concerns a legal dispute. Will come in about October 5 or 6. concerns other collections.","Will write a lawyer he knows in Kentucky to get information for Woods.","Scope and Contents Describes death of Franklin Woods on board brig \"Harriott\". Woods' money, watch, and trunk are in possession of Capt. Diamond in Baltimore.","Concerns taking of depositions of Philip Doddridge, Thomas Wilson and ? Hammond. \"I am of your opinion that the cause ought to be tried while Judge Tucker is on the Bench. I like his bold strait-forward way of getting at justice.\" Thomas Wilson's health is not good. His wife and child went out in carriage.","Encloses a short address and petition relative to removal of the Seat of Government.","Supervision of cleaning out of street. Expresses sympathy in loss of Woods' son.","Asks Woods for a description of his house in Wheeling.","Judgment has been obtained in case of Paul's assignee v. Boothe. Mary is in as good health as could be expected from her \"delicate situation.\" Does not think he will move to Wheeling.","Gives legal advice from ? Hammond concerning the building of a house.","Has discussed deal with ? Minor. Coll will take the bargain under certain arrangements.","Asks Woods to deliver to Woods, Paull \u0026 Co. the bonds of Joseph Vanmeter as security.","Recounts death of Franklin Woods. Gives statement of Barr Wilson in lawsuit of Wilson against Daniel Booth.","Goes over his side of an argument with Shepherd apparently concerning Shepherd's business with the North West Bank.","Will take Woods' property if Woods will put house in order.","Has tended to paying Croghan's land taxes. Gives his terms for exchange of land.","Recommends ? Gray.","Scope and Contents James Pleasants elected governor. William Brown of Williamsburg was elected chancellor of Fredericksburg or Williamsburg District. Mentions possibility of removal of seat of justice in Ohio County, Virginia","Bill appointing commissioners to locate seat of justice in Ohio County was rejected by committee]. Bill passed House of Delegates ratifying the convention entered into by Henry Clay and Benjamin Watkins Leigh. Discusses re-apportionment.","Scope and Contents Outlines debate over moving seat of justice in Ohio County, West Virginia \"Doddridge conducts himself well and is decidedly the ablest man in the House.\"","Has received letters \"giving the sad tidings of your sons deaths, both of them esteemed by us all....\" Lists his selections of public lands. Excuses why he has not been to White River. Has built four cabins. Gives crop prices.","Declines making a contract for a house belonging to Swearinger and gives reasons.","Scope and Contents \" I am very much so feeble as much as possible to be out of be \u0026 troubled with doleful low spirits. The Lord knows I have not had much in a married life but what has been pain to body and mind;\" Grieves for brother. Writes about her son, Alfred.","Asks that Silvia (a slave) be sent to her.","Gives his terms for exchange of land.","Encloses form of deed and an opinion. Has referred matter of slave, Sylvia or Silvia, to Mary, but is fearful that if Woods can not manage her, he will be unable to. Pleased to send Washington Wilson? to Philadelphia for glasses. Discusses benefits sight will provide.","Excuse for not getting brick for Woods.","Is writing for John Stipp to ask Woods to stay execution for money owed Woods.","Asks Woods to indulge him on debt for a while.","Asks for receipt and that Paull would try to get Woods to indulge him on debt for a while.","Request for corn and straw.","Asking them to hurry to complete a house they are building for him to minimize fire hazard.","Request for flour and bran.","Scope and Contents His wife, Mary, is in excellent health. Includes, Autograph Letter Signed, of Mary (Woods) Wilson, Morgantown, West Virginia to Ann (Poage) Woods Gives news of family.","Sends form of a deed. Has asked Alpheus Wilson to decide to go to Wheeling or stay in Morgantown. If he stays, Eugenius Wilson will go to Wheeling.","Thinks he can collect money from McLean \u0026 Guard.","Urges him to finish house.","Asks Woods to have his lot for a house surveyed.","Explains delay in settling debt of James Okey to Woods.","Announces birth of a daughter.","Lists quarters of public lands. Asks that deeds for certain lands be sent.","Lists two questions about the Cumberland Road and asks Doddridge to respond so people can decide whether or not to vote for him for Congress. Includes Doddridge responding to Woods' questions.","Asks information about land on Fishing Creek.","Needs to go to Washington, D.C. to save himself for an endorsement in the North West Bank.","Describes how she feel after her daughter is one month old. Has no one with her except a black woman named Dark? Would rather Silvia not come.","Discussing possibility of lawsuit between Noah Zane and Woods.","Unable to comply with summons.","Request for flour.","Is trying to sell his farm.","Flour from Woods' mill is too dark. Asks to buy some more.","Offers deal to Woods to lease land with option to buy.","Describes the activities of the household. Plans trip. Mentions slave, Dark.","Description of Indiana and Indianapolis, in particular.","Wants to buy a lot.","Family news.","Wants to move West, but needs Woods' advice on where to settle. Eugenius ill with bllious fever. Lists candidates for Congress, including Philip Doddridge.","Reports on Edgar C. Wilson's trip to Indiana. Alpheus has not yet decided about moving. A lawsuit in Clarksburg has been continued. Gives Chancellor's reasons and states that North West Bank needs to answer.","Request for money. Brother is dying.","A man has applied for a lease of Woods' land to make saltpetre.","Asks for a legal opinion concerning one of the North West Bank of Virginia directors Moses H. Shepherd owing money to the Bank.","Asks Woods about land in Tyler County.","Describes Indiana and his circumstances living in Indianapolis.","Cannot get his money from Moses Shepherd for building a bridge on the National Road.","Sends five dollars although he doesn't think he owes Burns.","Describes court system in Indiana. Complains about its Constitution and laws. Death of Mrs. Eli Stealey. Col. Paxton who owes money to Thomas Wilson lives there. Mentions Jacob Wetzel?","Does not want to go back to Captina. Has hogs ready to drive.","Concerns an injunction gotten by ? Booth.","Needs answers of Benjamin W. Wilson, George Paull and Archibald Woods to an injunction obtained by Booth. Bears notes by Archibald Woods.","Leaves a contract for land up to Woods.","Requests $13 on Archibald Woods' account.","Bill for the National Intelligencer.","Wants Woods to stop a survey being entered by Neil Gunn.","Interested in land owned by Woods on Middle Island.","Serving as deputy clerk. \"A good many Indians allways about Fort Harrison...they are quite peacable however I was under the necessity of giving a Potawatomy a flogging a few days ago for his impudence.\" Has a full set of surveying instruments. Has written Thomas Woods about his land. Is guardian of 12 year old boy.","Concerns taking of depositions in lawsuit involving ? Wilson.","Does not think anything should be done regarding threat against North West Bank of Virginia until director carries out threat.","Director who owes money to bank has hired able lawyers including Philip Dod]ridge.Should bank settle debt by accepting stock at par?","Unable to travel to Clarksburg as witness in U. States v. Salathial Curtis. Asks to be excused.","Injunction of Booth v. Paull was dissolved as to all except $350. Case of Caruthers against North West Bank of Virginia was decided in favor of bank. Case of Poage against Thomas Wilson decided for Wilson. People in Clarksburg want to effect a reorganization of judicial districts.","Wants to buy clay from Woods' swamp.","Dispute over security for rent.","Describes situation of lawyers in Indianapolis.","Has a man, William Drenninger,who wishes to lease Woods' property.","Asks him to send patents and to speak to governor about money owed to North West Bank of Virginia by Moses H. Shepherd. Asks him to see if land in Tyler County was sold for taxes.","Lists taxes owed on land in Tyler County.","Unable to see him. Ash can rely on Woods' doing what he said he would.","Jacob Ash cannot pay for land on Middle Island. Carothers would like to buy on same terms.","Will accept slave in trade for Hog Run land.","Scope and Contents Read letter to Barr who is interested in land if he can sell his. Finch is not interested in proposal made to him by Woods as it stands.","Wants to buy land from Woods.","Governor will not express an opinion on money Moses Shepherd owes to North West Bank. Directors will be appointed next week. Willson does not wish to run again for General Assembly.","Has begun suit against Booth. Elated at prospect of armory being fixed at Jackson's Forge on Cheat Mt. six miles from town. \"If we get the Armory-then the canal will come near that-and what a space does that open for building castles in the air!\"","Is enclosing copies of patents. Elkins' patent cannot be found. Old directors of North West Bank re-appointed. Discusses several bills concerning the Bank and taxation. Friends of William Crawford are in favor of Congressional caucus.","Prefers Leffler for Senate over Morgan. Thinks Morgan's name and residence will give him a large majority in this County over Leffler, Edgington or McCloy. Asks Woods to send circumstances of lawsuit involving land purchased from William Croghan. If he runs for General Assembly would have to give up office he holds, would lose business while in Richmond and could not save money \"if a man mingles with the first ranks of Society \u0026 lives with the most influential members which I should certainly do in order to give myself standing which would enable me to be useful to my constituents.\" Attempting to contract for books in Baltimore. \"Stephen does tolerably well after having rec'd several whippings.\" Does not think Armory will be located yet.","Continues in readiness and waits for Woods to come.","General assembly business. Richmond Junto is for Crawford, Clay next.","North American Insurance Companywill insure Woods' house. Presents terms.","Bill to amend charter of Northwestern Bank was rejected in Committee. Majority for Crawford. Clay stands next to Crawford. Morgan is candidate for the Senate. Expect to elect Charles F. Mercer a brigadier general. Bill for additional appropriation to the University of Virginia has many enemies.","Has toured various countries. Describes Weston. Thinks Philip Doddridge will have a better chance for election this election.","Applies to Graham for redress because Joseph Woods would not sell land.","Describes her household.","Needs information on whether to bid against Clarke for land.","Cannot find patents to land on Hog Run.","Wants to buy land.","Has not find papers for Hog Island land. Has no objection to suit being instituted in his name.","\"The presidential quesion is slumbering \u0026 the cause of the Greeks is occupying its place.\" Against the state borrowing money to improve James and Potomac Rivers.","Is enclosing a legal opinion. Gives advice on suit in Croghan's name. Also legal questions regarding suit against Booth. Joseph T. Daugherty will run for General Assembly.","Has settled Woods' delinquent land tax.","Alterations made in judiciary system. Presidential politics in Indiana.","Sale of house, lot and tannery of James Okey, deceased.","Has leased Woods' land and would like to buy it. Makes offer.","Terms for leasing land from Woods.","Misunderstanding over Conner working for Woods the previous fall.","Includes draft of Archibald Woods to ? Rapp.","Cites laws pertaining to military land warrants. \"My greatest anxiety at this time is to get a library.\"","Purchased 27 acres on hill north of town.","William Deringer has agreed to lease part of Woods' quarter. Questions about location of water.","Hunt is ready to sell land and can make a good title.","Arrangements to obtain slave Woods is trading for land.","Detained by lowness of river.","Norval Wilson?. Has a fine girl. Ready to change her name. Is giving ? short \"soft looks.\" Gives other family news.","All fractions and part of fractions of land will be offered at remaining sales in half quarters.","For 16,4000 acres in Tyler County. Bears affidavits by A. S. Brickhead. Copy made by D. Hickman.","Is not interested in selling land and buying any of Hunt. Concerned about healthiness of the land. Describes number of game killed. Describes his property. Expects Wetsel? to go with him to look for a lead mine the Indians have told him of.","May expect him within two weeks.","Informs Rapp of a mistake in quantity of land.","Could not send money by John Owens because he does not get along. \"...Mrs. Bowland has not spoke to her father, nor uncle since the time of her marriage.\" Will send money by Edgar Campbell Wilson.\"I am about to open a house of entertainment in this place.\"","Unwilling to compel slave to leave Woods that was to be exchanged for land. Send $400 instead.","\"...I send Hazel and have no doubt he will please you. As he has not seen you, I have had to promise that if he is not pleased with his situation I will replace him...\"","Cannot meet with Woods about land deal.","Has purchased land at Woods' request.","Wants to buy a fractional part of a quarter of public land.","Asks Skinner to convey a letter and money to Joseph Hood for public land.","Speculates on a trip. Slave, Darky, is ill. Children, Ann and Steve, always get into mischief. Washington started yesterday to Canonsburgh to college. Neighbor, Mrs. Dougherty is dying of consumption.","Asks payment of fees for legal services rendered in Paull v. Daniel Booth.","Defends himself from Woods' remarks concerning the painting of a fence by his son and other remarks.","Tried to carry out Woods instructions in regard to the purchase of a fraction of public land but was unable to because of rules cited by Joseph Woods, Register of Land Office and by the Receiver.","Crops, hunting.","Offers slave for sale.","Concerns vines.","Wants to buy land from Hunt.","Will forward deed to Woods when he picks it up in Louisville. Would like to see slave \u0026 reconcile him to accompany him to Kentucky, \"for I assure you, I can not resort to force to induce it... I could not think of having him delivered to me at this place, or of his remaining here any time, the best of servants would get spoiled in this place directly.\"","Chancellor's opinion is that redress should be sought on covenant of warranty which rests in the heirs, not the administrator.\"","Bank is not selling drafts until September.","Is suspending the issuing of a patent until after next Congress.","Woods' land at Woodsfield do not live up to his expectations. Would like list of Indiana lands.","Description of journey from Wheeling to Morgantown. Daniel Booth and John Wilson have been committed to jail by marshals.","Cannot find record that Woods paid taxes. Needs to pay to keep land for being sold. Includes Benjamin W. Wilson, to Archibald Woods, asking Woods for money and informing him he could not get oxen.","Desires to buy land.","Apologizes for sending deed after Woods declined to purchase the land. Still would like to sell it.","To sell 300 acres of land to Andrew Ragu, Drury Baker and George Baker.","Daniel Booth and Juno Wilson were bonded out of jail and broke the bond. General Booth was security and now is bound for whole debt. Family news. Edgar has given up intention of returning to Indiana.","Will bring cattle the following week.","Needs depositions from Woods for Chapline's lawsuit in which Woods will be cross examined.","Illness in neighborhood. Is thinking of leaving. Asks about land owned by Woods.","Will transfer land when requested.","Will be at Woodsfield, 1824 October 11. Offers tanyard.","Makes offer for lots.","Makes offer for lots.","Family news.","Asks Woods to endorse for $500.","Asks for specifics of land offer.","Wishes to buy lot in Woodsfield. Includes, Note of memorandum by Woods of an offer to Miller, 1824 October 30.","Asks for more information for Chapline's lawsuit.","Unable to attend court in case of U.S. v. Salathiel Curtis.","Unable to pay for lot. Lists different alternatives.","Legal advice pertaining to Woods v. John and Stephen R. Wilson and the land claimed by William Croghan, Jr. and the Chaplines.","Concerns bill for Ohio Company presented to bank that should be paid if Thomas Wilson says it should be paid. Includes document of Thomas Wilson,stating that he did not handle the suit, but James McGee did. Tells what he knows.","Edgar has gone to Mason County, Virginia. Alpheus does not like living in Pennsylvania. Nancy (Wilson) Crawford died in June, leaving three month old child.","To build a log cabin. Gives specifications.","Has not been paid by Moses Chapline.","Wants more information about tending mill for Woods.","Needs answer to Archibald Woods' question. Includes Israel to Sehon undated, stating he has already responded to Woods. 1 page.","Immediately sent Woods' letter down to Jacob Israel.","Makes an offer for property.","Wants to lease land from Woods.","Thinks bill for Moses H. Shepherd and his account with the National Road] will pass both houses in Congress. Vote for President and Vice President will be held that day. Bill has passes House for continuation of Cumberland Road.","Scope and Contents Heard of opposition in Ohio County to Philip Doddridge. Doddridge is favorite of Monongalia. \"The people here appear to be weary and ashamed of such a feeble, inefficient cypher as our present representative.\" Interest in Union canal.","Mrs. McLeery's house and lots are for sale. She is interested in living there. \"you mentioned in your last letter you would like to sell Sye and his wife to some person here. I don't know any person here that is able to unless Alpheus would. When he moved to Pennsylvania he set his free and now he is coming to Virginia he will want them.\" Alpheus' wife has another daughter.","Since Cumberland Road continuation is settled, district will no longer be divided. Asks that Woods bring correspondence between E. W. Wells and ? Morgan to the election. \"I have a strong personal desire to be elected at this time. I feel that I have almost subdued a habit which has long held me depressed. A change of circumstances would assist me with a powerful moral force.\"","Pays debt to bank. Asks to borrow more money.","Wants to know it he will lease for another year.","Deposit in Bank of Indiana for money owed to Woods by John and Joseph Smith.","Thanks Woods for 10 volumes of state papers. \"Mary is in no conditon to travel....\" Received $200 for Booth money in PaullV. Booth.Would like History of the Council of Trentfrom Woods' library. Doddridge is campaigning well. Hopes for canal.","Dispute over hogs.","Concerns rye.","Legal opinion concerning judgment of Ohio Company against Edward and Jonathan Jackson.","Upset that Joseph Johnson will be elected. Has not heard who is appointed judge in place of ? Jackson.","Received Woods' agreement in case of Woods et al. v. Wilson. Woods can take Charles Hammond's deposition in Cincinnati. Questions to ask.","Concerns parts for a repair?","Will pay him as soon as he can. Cannot find purchaser. If bad health this season, he will leave.","Asking Shepherd to pay debt owed to Franklin Woods.","Authorizes Caldwell to execute deed of trust in debt owed to Franklin Woods by Moses Shepherd.","Sends oxen to be sold. Deletes land deal between ? Clarke and ? Martin.","Concerns taking of Hammond's deposition in Wilsonv. Woods.Thinks Woods or someone should \"attend for Doddridge may be absent-may be drunk....\" Does not trust Doddridge because he is employed by Spencer if Wilson wins lawsuit. Mentions canal. Family news.","Asks questions regarding notices on the taking of depositions in Wilson v. Woods. Includes Archibald Woods to Eugenius M. Wilson. Concern Wilson v. Wood.","Will keep the oxen.","Purchased a pair of bears? Will not again be a candidate unless that should entirely consist with the views of E. M. Wilson and Thomas Hayward.","Ready to do millwright work.","Needs to know time he is to give deposition in Wilson v. Woods. Needs note in North West Bank of Virginia continued.","Failed to get Hammond's deposition because no hour specified in the notice. Thomas Wilson has dropsy. His best \"negro man, George, whether from some physical disease or from grief...of his master's death...suddenly went mad...got into the river and was drowned.\"","Woods' lands near Salt Creek will be valuable because of salt.","Thanks Woods for catching his mare.","(Apparently has been elected to a church conference?) of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Family news, including wife's approaching confinement and father's (Thomas Wilson) health.","Family news including her approaching confinement, health of her father-in-law (Thomas Wilson). Husband, Eugenius, has been elected to convention at Staunton.","Asks Woods' help with note to be put in North Western Bank.","Mary had girl. Sick afterwards. Treatments described.","Unhappy over route through his land. Also not pleased with goods sent by Mallory.","Depositions have been taken in Wilson v. Woods.","For 1180 acres in Belmont County, Ohio. Bears affidavit of Samuel Fitch and recorded by William Paris, Jr.","Needs $300 to be given to Knox \u0026 McGee.","Unable to obtain Philip Doddridge's deposition. Left him drunk at Staunton. Legal advice to Woods. Family news.","Ill-health of Mary (Woods) Wilson. Baby is named Frances. Prospective trips.","Needs to depend upon having Woods' place to rent.","Archibald Woods to ? defending himself from charge he induced Knox \u0026 McKee to not honor recipients drafts.","Will not attend examination because son, William, has nothing memorized to deliver. Asks why. Includes Archibald Woods, to Jasper Mallory, concerning money owed by Mallory to Woods.","Emily would like to go to school in Baltimore.","Scope and Contents Wilson v. Woods was not tried. \"Negro woman and three children\" belonging to estate he was administering ran away. He may be liable. \"The negros are leaving this County by whole families and very few retaken. I look for Darky to go next and I shall not much regret it for although she is a good house servant yet I cannot (unless I lock her up every night) prevent her from getting into bad company, and she has now become almost a common strumpet--a being that I loathe to look upon.\" has not received money in Paull v. Booth.","Needs to know what arrangement is to be made for Moses H. Shepherd to pay debt.","Woods' son-in-law, C. D. Knox has left word regarding Tavern. Asks Woods to send terms.","Concerned over a director owing bank money.","Describes his tavern in Wheeling and its location.","Family news from Augusta County, Virginia. Eugenius Wilson is unpopular because perceived as spearheading prosecution against two members of General Assembly, Edward Watts and Francis Billingsley for bribery. Mentions effect of death of James Pindall.","Suit has been instituted in Superior Court of Law against ? Childers?","Concerns about lawsuit which charges a title to land Woods is involved in is vague. Asks for patents and information.","Redeems watch. Asks Woods to come survey land.","Asks if a position is available at Knox \u0026 McKee for Washington Wilson. Death of Thomas Wilson.","Washington Wilson declines position with Knox \u0026 McGee and has accepted one elsewhere. Death of Thomas Wilson and death of Sarah Woods.","Suggests Woods come to next Court when Court House will be discussed.","Pork is rejected by Navy inspectors. Settled business with Moses H. Shepherd who will dismiss lawsuits.","Political prospects for Congress. News of Morgantown. Summarizes letter from a runaway slave.","Progress of lawsuit in Wilson v. Woods.","Unable to pay money owed to Woods.","Chancellor Tucker has rendered decision. Wilson v. Woods must be decided by jury. Doddridges' arguments good. Received Booth money.","Outlines political strategy to convince Haymond not to run for Congress.","Roadmakers are ready to cut drain through Woods' field.","Predicts results in congressional race. Brother Norval Wilson married to ? Howland.","Unable to pay money.","Order for flour.","Builders of National Road have let water onto his garden.","Recommends ? Kennon to purchase land.","Has checked lawsuits of Kershner v. England, Morris, Woods \u0026 Caldwell.","Would like to be appointed superintendent of road.","Inquires about land his deceased father owned in Ohio County. If Woods never collected money for A. Hamilton, he won't from his estate which will be insolvent. McClandhan's mother died 1824 May.","William Brookover would like to rent land from Woods.","Darky, slave, has tried to run away twice. Is being returned to Woods family.","Concerned over money owed Northwestern Bank by a director. Recommends three names to be appointed as director.","Suggests Woods direct finishing of his warehouse.","Transmits money owed to Woods by ? Maxwell.","Compromise proposed in Wilson v. Woods. Cresap v. Chapline's heirs was decided in favor of Cresap. Has sold Darky to man in Harrison County for $300.","Thinks Doddridge will stand better chance of winning than Leffler for Congress.","Concerns appointment of Woods as a director of Northwestern Bank.","Concerns Wilson v. Woods, Woods v. Booth, and Woods' place as director of Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Will defend three directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia against being surplanted.","Concerns Emily Knox's dissatisfaction with her school in Baltimore.","Does not recommend compromise in Wilson v. Woods. Problem with directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia T. P. Ray and Alpheus P. Wilson will attend canal convention before going to Richmond. Does not trust Thomas S. Haymond. Passes on name of George Kyger for tavern. Wilson will act as clerk in T. P. Ray's absence.","Maxwell expects to pay money owed to Woods.","Moses Shepherd wants to meet with Woods.","Defends Henry St. George Tucker from charge of being an agent of John R. Wilson (charges perhaps levied by Philip Doddridge).","Notifies Ruggles that there is already a post office named Captina Creek in Belmont County, Ohio so suggests another name.","Family news.","Travel in Missouri in winter.","Making arrangements to pay note. Candidate for next Congress. Hopes Woods will not move against Middle Island Company.","Need postal route on west side of Ohio River. Asks Woods' advice.","Satisfied with how situation regarding indebtedness of directors of Northwester Bank of Virginia has turned out. Yarnall, Sprigg and Shepherd together owe about $70,000. Sprigg and Shepherd re-elected. Quotes Woods' misgivings about Henry St. George Tucker. Should resist any change in venue in Woods v. Wilson.","Advice on a postal route west of Ohio River.","Route has been established to serve Captina Point (now Powhatan Point).","Has horse for sale.","No reply to previous letter. Will call on Woods to take deposition concerning claim of Moses Shepherd for building National Road.","Sends dried peaches. Does not want to rent Woods' place when lease expires.","Major Smith intends to become a tenant under Woods.","Post route has been established including Woodsfield.","Advice in Wilson v. Woods. Family news including the education of an orphan child.","Damage done to Woods' land by a tenant. Suggests a ? Davis to make 100,000 brick.","Will take along with James Smith the store and warehouse.","Will pay bills for daughter, Emily, and make arrangements for her trip home.","Does not consider land cleared properly by Miller.","Wants to buy wood from Woods.","Has sold tanyard--asks Woods or George Paull to make out deed to William Craig, the purchaser. Business is stirring at Woodsfield.","Concerns land claimed by James McHenry. Gives information concerning McHenry's family. Probably concerns Wilson v. Woods.","Asks Woods to call on him at his office.","Concerns money owed by ? Maxwell.","Woods v. Boothe. Has settled with Mrs. Pindall. Woods v. Wilson did not gain a change of venue and Henry St. George Tucker's opinion.","Asks about note for money owed by ? Smith.","Inability to pay money owed to Woods.","Will tend to collecting money for Woods.","Bad health of Robert Woods. Gives news of extended family. Wants flour sent to him on a regular basis.","Family news.","Sends eight dollars.","Agrees to buy land.","Has deposited $1520 in bank for Wilson's use. Bring deed to Philadelphia.","Shall attend a sale.","Needs to stay in Morgantown to attend to client's business. Will have subpoenas served. Thinks Doddridge should be examined as a witness.","Needs aged whiskey.","Wants to give up place. Recommends Obed Morris to have it.","Learned through Thomas S. Haymond that it is intention of Yarnal \u0026 Co. to make a violent effort to get the ascendancy in the direction of the Northwestern Bank. Has erred in recommending Zane as a director.","Unable to see John Rector.","Encloses $250 From ? Maxwell. Thinks Chancellor Tucker will refuse motion for a new trial. Jacobs and Doddridge \"argued rather feebly....I explained to the Judge all the circumstances of the trial on our journey up from Morgantown to this court.\"","Asks questions about the building of a turnpike since one has been authorized by legislature from Nashville to Columbia.","Dispute over Woods' not putting warehouse in repair and over the price of a horse.","Has gotten load and a halt of clay and has filled up holes in bank which he understands is Woods' objection to taking clay.","Disappointed at Chancellor Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods. Gives advice on next legal steps to take.","Scope and Contents Answers inquiries made by Woods in Wilson v. Woods. Doddridge upset at remark he was unwell. Has put a piece in the paper under signature of \"concert\" supporting Adams meeting.","States condition of Northwest Bank of Virginia Recommends against appointment of Moses W. Chapline or ? Yarnall as directors.","Answering questions posed by Archibald Woods about methods and cost of building National Road. Also mentions Ohio Road and McAdams Plan of road construction. Questions in handwriting of Woods.","Asks delay in paying money.","Had anti-Jackson meeting. Ladies have formed literary society which meets in Wilson's office every Monday evening in which the Bible makes a part of their reading.","Wants to rent Woods' tavern in Wheeling.","Terms of land deal.","Must have whole record copied--not selected parts. Legal advice in Wilson v. Woods. Believes Chancellor Tucker was wrong in directing issue to be tried. Advises an appeal.","Anthony D. Clarke borrowed $5,000 from Woods secured by deed of trust for land. Asks it they have the funds.","Will give up his house in Frederick. Then will look out for a first rate hotel. Thanks Charles D. Knox for writing him about Woods' hotel in Wheeling.","Asks her father to visit. Discusses her children. Has clergyman boarding with them who will teach school.","Wants to buy land. Includes John H. Jenkins to Archibald Woods, recommending Strean?","Describes arrival of first steamboat, \"Reindeer\" at Morgantown. Court record of Wilson v. Woods will not be copied for a month because it is so large and clerk has other records to copy. Alpheus P. Wilson and T. P. Ray started to Richmond to attend Anti-Jackson Convention.","Would like to rent a house if Woods or any of his friends buys it.","Has received court record of 216 pages in Wilson v. Woods. Gives legal advice for the appeal. Morgan has declared for Senate.","Legal advice.","Send survey of 800 acre tract at Middle Island and he will make offer.","Ready to give out brickmaking contract, for courthouse in Woodsfield?","Asks Caldwell to stop cutting timber on land sold to Nathan Ilanes. Includes memorandum of letter to Governor by Woods concerning Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Does not think the bill concerning his account with the U.S. for building the National Road will be acted upon this session.","Needs to borrow money from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Asks help in getting a note discounted.","Asks if he can pay debt with steers and horses.","Sends carpet yarn to be colored and woven. Does not want a little girl to help in house. Mr. Russ (Presbyterian minister) is boarding with them.","Asks help in obtaining loan from Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Sends two pigs.","Has procured two six week old pigs for Woods.","Believes Henry St. George Tucker's decision in Wilson v. Woods will be reversed. Chapman Johnson is tending to appeal. High spirits in Morgantown due to prospects for railroad. He and Ray are directed to invest $3200 in bank stock as executors of N. Evans.","Asks Woods' help in getting payment from Moses Shepherd for helping to build bridge as part of the National Road. Daniel Steenrod owes him.","Scope and Contents Thanks him for new saddle. Hope he will go to the Springs.","Asks Woods to advance fee.","There is a case against Dillon for $1,000 ordered by Jacobs. Clark will appeal in ejectment case.","Answers complaints about the shoeing of Woods' horse.","Hesitant to give advice in Clark lawsuit, but does so. Has applied to be Commonwealths Attorney in Brooke, Tyler and Randolph counties.","Cannot pay him yet. Since Woods is concerned with Wheeling foundry, asks for a cast screw and plate for pressing cloth at his fulling mill.","Adams has sold land in Delaware. Will pay Woods when that is settled. Sehon will pay his part even if he has to borrow.","Would like to borrow two hundred dollars from Woods.","New York is in favor of Andrew Jackson. New York \"is destined to be a Great Nation within itself.\"","Concerns Daniel Clark.","Leaving for Bedford. Did not get appointment as Commonwealth's Attorney for Brooke County or Tyler County. Still a candidate for Randolph County.","Concerns possibility of a canal. Public is losing confidence in Railroad company.","Father-in-law needs land. Send terms.","Will attend to entering land for Woods.","Clark says Woods has libeled and will not agree to terms.","Legal advice concerning injunction against Clarke.","Passes on legal advice from Genin and his advice in lawsuit against Clark.","Horatio Bakewell needs clay.","Gives his advice in lawsuit against Clarke. Thinks Woods should have compromised. Sends money for Alfred's bill.","Legal advice regarding the administration of an estate.","Interested in renting house.","Washington Wilson is seeking a new position.","Clark did not give security in lawsuit.","Clark did not give security. May compromise. Have lost member of Congress.","Interested in being miller.","Advises against lawsuit in name of Northwestern Bank of Virginia against ? Adams. Justifies Sehon's bill for copying court record. Alpheus P. Willson has son, Evans.","Scope and Contents Megurder? unwilling to give bail to close deed.","Describes stay in Pittsburgh.","Will make deed and send it. Father's health is bad.","Will lease stove and storehouses at Powhatan Point.","News of Morgantown and their mutual friends.","Has entered land for Woods.","Dispute with Jasper? Mallory.","Woods has been appointed state proxy to represent state in the North Western Bank of Virginia. General Assembly is discussing Georgia and South Carolina anti-tariff resolutions.","Has decided to marry Mrs. McFerran, sister of Stephen Clowell. Gives reasons.","Unable to pay Woods.","Pannell need to finish house he is building for Woods.","Remits money.","Legal advice in lawsuit against Clarke.","Asks for location of Woods' land near his land so he can examine it.","Concerns candidates for election to Constitutional Convention of 1829. Mentions Edgar Campbell Wilson's prospects for re-election. Is worried about financial matters. Has spent one-fourth of income on religious and charitable matters.","Would like to meet concerning mill.","Discusses his reelection campaign. Mentions newspaper. Eugenius' candidacy for Convention of 1829.","Cannot wind up business and take Woods' mill for two months. Would like to be let off contract.","Needs Woods to attend bank board meeting of Northwestern Bank of Virginia and bring Steenrod so Board can authorize Thomas Woods to release a claim.","Would like to take Woods' mill.","His candidacy for the Constitutional Convention of 1829 and his position on reform.","Cannot pay money owed to Woods.","Thought McLure had sold his foundry.","Crippled and unable to do anything. Dispute over building a house for Woods.","Tries to settle debt.","Balance due in public land entered by Woods.","Prospects for Mallory to rent mouth of Captina.","Gives terms for selling land to Woods.","Deed needs to be re-done. Buckhannon unable to pay. Sylvanus Tarkington makes offer for land. Leffler and brother do not like the country.","Sends bank notes by Archibald Woods.","Making plans in case her husband, Eugenius, attends Constitutional Convention of 1829.","Dissatisfied with house Randolph has built.","Needs payment for land.","Dispute with ? Pollock.","Needs note discounted.","Does not know when patent will be issued on Peter Hines' land.","Needs to meet with Woods regarding the \"Captina Business.\"","Needs Woods influence with court. Will come alone because it is not safe to bring Negroes to that County.","Details of a trip to Bloomington, Ind.","Coulter quotes law on deputy clerks to show that his signature on a certificate of a deed is valid.","Gives terms on which he will rent land from Woods.","Asks Woods' help with debt owed by James Woods \u0026 Co.","A statement concerning money owed him by ? Booth.","Answers questions about land he sold.","Answers questions about sale of mortgaged land by Henry Smith.","Reports on value of Woods' land. Mentions grant of land for canal through the state.","Found house. Will pay Woods for pasture.","Will come to Wheeling to check on house being built for him there.","Talked to his father about mortgaged land that was sold. Promise family will pay Woods.","Sends copy of caveat.","Wants to buy town lot from Woods.","Sends Woods notice of money due.","? Thomas is interested in renting a tavern.","Concerns Silas Bowery who purchased mortgaged land from Henry Smith. Sends bill for services as a spy attested by John Brown who was a ranger at the same time.","Scope and Contents Deed between Archibald Woods and Ann Woods of the first part, John McLure and Mary McLure of the second part, James H. Forythe and Ellen Forsythe of the third part, John List and Ann List of the fourth part, and Thomas Woods and May Woods of the fifth part all of Ohio County, West Virginia] and Thomas Johnston, Israle Updegraff, John List and Ellen List of the sixth part to convey land in North Wheeling.","Wants to take house (hotel?) from Woods.","Terms for King to lease a tavern.","Will be in Wheeling to negotiate lease.","Re-assures Woods about mortgaged land.","Introduces Thomas Edmundson who is a stockholder in Franklin Turnpike Road and is inspecting U.S. Road (McAdam's Road.)","Wants to know if Woods will agree to sell his father's (E. McClanahan) land. Has nine children, all daughters. He will be sixty-one in April. Other news of his family.","Asks if John Caldwell and wife are alive.","Wants to clarify title to land transferred by Wheeling Co. to Middle Island Company. Concerned about the dower right of Mrs. John Caldwell.","Has paid Woods' taxes. Explanation concerning a lease.","Concerns orders for bricks.","Delay in readying Globe Inn. Can get present building ready.","Discusses career plans, medical school, and growth of Cincinnati.","Toll gates on U.S. Road will not pass. May get single appropriation to repair it. Mentions bridge.","Trying to collect money from James Campbell.","New building needs fireplaces and filled ice house. Wants to supervise building of kitchen.","Concerns Cumberland Road and Bridge.","Introduces ? Shaffer of Pittsburgh who is a miller.","Will comply with terms for property transfer.","Scope and Contents Uncle and Aunt Wilson have moved to Wheeling. College has between 40 and 50 students. Includes Autograph Letter Signed of H. Woods, Washington, Pa., to Archibald Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia,1831 February 6. Outlines his course of study.","Asks Woods not to proceed against land for debt owed by ? Davidson since he (James Campbell) has purchased it.","Directions for fixing up hotel.","Pleased Woods has obtained an icehouse for the hotel. Requests a storeroom.","Encloses notice of Navy Department to application. Calhoun's pamphlet is out.","Various possibilities for an election.","Promises to pay money owed to Woods.","Hand money being lent to his son","Will come to Wheeling to practice medicine within two or three months.","Army worms have destroyed grain. Smith is mad at him for reporting to Woods Smith's sale of mortgaged land.","Randolph has not given up lease.","Will pay balance on a note and will try to pay other note during next winter.","Difference of opinion concerning expiration of lease.","Believe they can effect a trade.","Reports on Woods' land.","To carry out a contract between James McHenry's representatives and a land company consisting of Robert Woods,Archibald Woods, James Caldwell, Moses Chapline and John Caidwell.","For delinquent taxes to William Puett issued by Austin M. Puett, Commissioner of Revenue for Parke County, Indiana. Includes, receipt issued to Thomas Woods for payment of taxes.","Petition concerning navigation of Captina Creek has been referred to select committee. Send remonstrance.","Has turned over petitions to committee.","On way back from Missouri. Desires to close business with father's land. Asks that it be sold. Family news.","Does not believe stock will be subscribed.","Will open books for subscription of bank stock. Citizens desirous of procuring branch of North Western Bankor Richmond banks.","Wonders if he can accept payments for bank stock in notes rather than specie. Asks when a branch can be opened.","Sale of public lands.","Concerns subscription of stock in North Western Bank.","Concerns subscription of stock in North Western Bank.","Concerns deed to land sold by Eugenius Wilson who is deceased. Will do estimate of money to be collected soon. Gives Wilson's account with estate of N. Evans.","Wants to buy $500 in stock of North Western Bank under new charter if Woods thinks new stock profitable.","Asks to be released from part of terms of a lease.","Has submitted amendment to bank bill.","Will subscribe for stock for McCoy under the new charter of the Northwestern Bank of Virginia Worried about competition from possible branch of the U.S. Bank being established at Wheeling. Worried about branches of Northwestern Bank at Wellsburg and Morgantown. Lists directors.","Asks Woods to buy stock in North Western Bank for him. \"The debate still goes on with great violence and excitement on the emancipation of slavery, the opinion of the Committee will be reversed but I cannot say what will be the final result.\"","\"We have now been 14 days debating the question whether it is expedient at this time to legislate with a view to the gradual abolition of slavery...\"","Bill concerning navigations of Captina Creek has been postponed.","Paid tax on Thomas Woods' land.","350 shares have been subscribed in Wellsburg to the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Report that Alpheus Wilson was drowned. Has some idea of returning from college because of ill-health.","Confirms report that Alpheus Wilson drowned.","Confirms death of Alpheus P. Wilson in Monongalia River. Suggests Hamilton return home from college if unwell. Has lost $2,000 by flooding of Ohio River.","Suspects fraud on part of Samuel H. Gutherie.","Presented resolutions adopted by directors of Northwestern Bank of Virginia. Thinks Bank bill will pass both houses. Tariff discussion still going on. Hopes it will be put to rest by amicable adjustment.","Needs note on Northwestern Bank passed. Nothing has been heard of body of Alpheus.","Will endeavor to get a board to meet with Woods on the subject of the note.","No material change in Eugenius Wilson.","Her father received letter from Woods concerning death of his son. Family news.","Wants first refusal of Captina property.","Needs to borrow money from North Western Bank.","Wants to buy a lot.","Sympathy in death of Thomas Woods and Emily Woods.","Wants to rent Captina property.","Will raise frame of mill June 12.","Lost horse in coal pit.Visited Pittsburgh.","Questions concerning stock in Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Needs flour.","Sympathy in death of Thomas and Emily Woods. Has paid tax on Thomas' land. Indian problems.","Terms he will buy house and lot on.","Cannot find material in Eugenius Wilson's papers concerning lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods.","Concerns dispute over sale of lots. Offers five hundred dollars for house and lot.","Asks about money for service due (War of 1812?) Black Hawk War causing hard times.","Notice to Woods that he must fill two lots with gravel because of standing water.","Okey's brother needs $100. Thinks Gutherie will do right thing.","Settlement of a lease.","David Ramsay doesn't intend to pay back money. Mentions casualties in Black Hawk War.","Asks indulgence on debt.","Wants to meet with Woods to reach agreement on land dispute.","Defends action of the congregaton for the support of the minister.","Scope and Contents Also lists directors.","John R. Hall needs loan for $250. Can obtain if Paull or Woods endorses for him. Paull does not endorse for anyone but recommends Hall to Woods.","Disappointed Woods did not meet with him. Offers to meet again to try to settle dispute.","Sends court date. Gutherie has bought back Headley's house and lot.","Understands Woods wants to sell tavern occupied by King. Asks terms.","Wants $16,000 for Wheeling House run by King.","Has advertised Woods' land for sale. Is candidate for state senate.","Would like to buy property from Woods if Guthrie relinquishes his claim.","Will be ready to go to Indiana with Hamilton Woods.","Samuel Atkinsonhas entered security double sum of our attachment. A writ of replevin? has issued against Woods to cause attached property to be returned.","Mr. Brighem is willing to teach Ann Eliza Woods.","Declines office as bank guard.","Details captures of two persons alleged to have robbed bank in Wheeling.","Can not get an answer from Guthrie about his meeting with Woods.","Unable to obtain loan from U.S. Bank because of uncertainty of the renewal of the charter. Will try further.","Legal advice regarding dispute with Samuel H. Gutherie.","Will meet with Peck. Would like for Col. Archibald Woods to be present.","Information concerning Woods' dispute with Samuel H. Guthrie.","Judge Hallock has allowed the injunction.","Proposes a settlement.","Legal steps he has taken in Woods' dispute with Gutherie.","Discusses various candidates for Congress.","Will convey deed to Eller.","Recommends ? Whitcomb for tending to Woods' land business. News of the legislature.","Needs to settle accounts. Buchannon ought to have been sued.","Does not have legal papers. Will try to accomplish payment of notes.","? Ray will attend court to prove will of Eugenius Wilson. Has not sent list of debts due to estate. Woods may have to give bond as executor. Will collect fees due Wilson.","Scope and Contents Notifies Floyd that Northwestern Bank of Virginia has been robbed. Includes Archibald Woods concerning a levy for a court house in Ohio County, West Virginia","Explains his role in the removal of Woods as a state director in the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Explains circumstances surrounding Woods' removal as state director in Northwestern Bank of Wheeling.","Inquires about rental of farm. Apologizes for incident of previous year.","Asks permission to live on one acre of Woods' land.","Concerning Leffler's chances for election to Congress and the election of directors to the Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Concerns Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Have gained a most significant victory in the lower house over the Virginia nullifiers. Defeated by one vote. We shall either run Tyler or McCoy for the Senate...we shall not likely rally? Tyler. The west and middle regions are well organized and we can elect him to a certainty.., resolved to put down these southern notions. In Virginia much is to be done in the election of a senator. Rives is with us and if we get Tyler we are safe, at the request of several western members on Thursday last I addressed a letter to Tyler, to know his sentiments on secession and nullification. This evening I send his answer. Gives defense on appointment of directors to Northwestern Bank. Determined about spring election.","Possibilities for election to Congress.","Chances for election.","Family news. Concerned about his health. Questions about a debt and education of children.","Taking depositions to prove military service.","Would like to take a house he is building for Woods.","Terms for an agreement on land to avoid a lawsuit. Includes notes concerning Archibald Woods' terms of settlement with Joseph McCoy.","Candidacy for Congress.","Dispute with Archibald Woods.","Has application to buy Woods' land.","Guthrie cannot prepare himself to fulfill compromise offered.","Asks for copy of patent. Received $26,500 in part of money stolen from Northwestern Bank of Virginia. Lists candidates for Congress. Includes John McLure to Archibald Woods. Needs evidence to secure copy of a patent.","Has concluded to take Powhatan Place at Captina.","Will endorse a note for William B. King on certain conditions.","Asks that Woods make deed to Martha (Woods) Knox.","Thinks Woods need not fear any great difficulty with Guthrie. Equalizing board sits in June.","Sold Woods' land in Vigo County to Chauncey Rose. Thomas Woods' land has been sold for taxes. County in distressed situation for want of money. Failure of crops last two years.","Prospects for election to Congress.","Cannot pay money owed to Woods.","Information on Samuel H. Gutherie's business. Gave Woodman notice to settle note.","Request to borrow money.","Asks Woods to attend to note.","Needs to meet with Woods.","Arrangements for settling with Woods.","Recommends individuals as magistrates and opposes Nicholas Wykert.","Asks for money due under Eugenius Wilson's will.","Lost horse in coal pit. Family news, (Letter is begun by Louisa ?)","Mr. Grafton and Mr. King have closed their bargain. Sends reports of board of health, \"I have this morning seen Doctor Houston an he informs that he has not heard of any new cases today.\"","Have not brought money to Wheeling because of fear of the cholera Gutherie is selling land.","Sylvia or Silvia ? left at house of John F. Clarke. Things left by Mr. Paull. Encloses reports of Board of Health. \"The ... sickness with two exceptions is confined to the immediate neighborhood of McConnell's old tan yard. I am informed that the old vats is full of water and all kinds of filth \u0026 that they have been in that situation for the last two years.\"","Scope and Contents Mary Woods to mother Mrs. Anne Woods, Wheeling, West Virginia Received letter from Dr. Houston. Trusts her Ann is obedient. Mr. Laurie preached his trial sermon.","Mr. Ruggles and wife deeded lot to Gutherie. People are frightened of cholera. \"If anyone dies in this neighborhood \u0026 we have had a number of deaths, the person is rolled up in his bed, \u0026 bedclothes \u0026 his own clothes tumbled into a rough box, as soon as dead, \u0026 immediately buried.\" Guthrie will deed lots to Woods.","Asks about distraining (detaining personal property for security of a debt) a wheat crop. Includes Jacob answering Woods questions.","Report on tending to Woods' land. Includes account of Woods with Feeny.","Wishes to borrow six hundred dollars. Father will give deed of trust on property in Hagerstown, Maryland.","Describes trips to White Sulphur Springs and Salt Sulphur Springs.","Asks to borrow fifty dollars.","Letter of recommendation for N. Osburne as a tavern keeper.","Osburn keeps a first-rate tavern.","Will build mill wheel for two dollars and fifty cents per foot.","Samuel Sprigg and Archibald Woods be appointed a Committee to settle with Henry Sockman for rent of Know Hon Farm,","Concerns terms of rental of stores and warehouse at Powhatan.","Answer to inquiries about North Western Bank of Virginia.","Request to borrow two thousand dollars from Wheeling Bank.","Progress on building of grist mill.","Payment by ? Rose for Woods' property is in hands of Warren \u0026 Co., to Terra Haute. Much sickness, few cases of cholera.","William Crawford's house and lot were not sold, but an empty lot between his house and Randolph Tavern was sold, as was his farm.","Concern over accident involving Ann (Poage) Woods Washington, and Franklin Woods?","Encloses mothers' receipt for money lent her by Woods.","Jackson \"goes full tilt against the bank.\"","Wants to know if bank robbers are caught.","National Road Stage has incurred extra expense in fulfilling mail contract. Asks compensation.","Wants to rent house for grocery at Powhatan Point. Asks Woods advice.","Has applicants for Thomas Woods' heirs' land.","Committee report on courthouse is unfavorable. May be reversed and brought before House Of Delegates. Will present memorial concerning Northwestern Bank. Floyd promised appointment but he and Council are not speaking. Large meeting in Richmond concerning deposits. Benjamin Watkins Leigh spoke.","Woods to vote for him.","Concerns sale of land for taxes.","Encloses memorials. Thomas Hart Benton is \"pouring out vials of his wrath upon Clay and the bank.\"","Trip to Washington. Heard Calhoun speak. Description of city.","Terms prospective tenant would like for leasing land. Opinion on land.","Heard William Cabell Rives deliver speech on removal of deposits.","Courthouse questions to be brought up any day. Private committee recommended division of county.","Send form for Woods' release mortgages by Guthrie.","Recommends William H. McNabb for loan with a lot as security. Includes William H. McNabb stating that he will mortgage lot with a lot nearly owned.","Promises not to cut any timber contrary to Woods' wishes.","Lots sold by Samuel H. Gutherie to the Methodist Episcopal Church.","Desires to sell stock in Northwestern Bank of Wheeling.","Cannot pay money owed.","Excuse for not paying note.","Handling the rental of Woods' house for him.","Called on General Breckenridge and found he was dead. Called on nephew and heir James D. Breckenridge.","Pecuniary embarrassments of this section of the county. Sent copy of a of bill of legislature chartering bank and branches.","Letter. Buying flour.","James Moore will do surveying.","Resignation as President and Director.","Binnager needs indulgence on money owed Woods for land. Vouches for him.","Has two yokes for oxen for sale and a horse.","Desires to borrow money from bank.","Offer to rent a house, steam mill etc. for a lumberyard.","Relays information from ? Rose concerning payment of a note. Commissioners authorized to negotiate the loan for our state bank and branches.","Payment on note and harsh policies of Northwestern Bank of Virginia.","Wants to have bank board convened to discount notes.","Unable to pay note.","Got judgment and execution against Fogle but no property could be found and Fogle died. Asks if son Thomas' land on Raccoon Creek could be leased. H. F. Feeny redeemed it. Some cases of cholera. James? Seaman ill. Jacksonian politics.","Market for slaves and horses.","Showed Woods' lands to ? Scott. Will tend to taxes.","Has offered to buy land belonging to Thomas Woods' heirs.","Asks Woods to be pallbearer.","Daniel Steenrod wants to keep place five years longer if Woods will build stable and house or fix old one.","Sends check.","Confirms death of addressee's mother. Words of religious consolation.","Notifies him of money still due by estate of Eugenius Wilson. Includes receipt of Thomas P. Ray, surviving executor of Nimrod Evans to Archibald Woods.","David Lively wishes to rent Woods' tavern.","Does not think Woods is liable on special warrantee deed to Jacob Ash. Wilson outlines his prospects for election. Measles prevail.","Ready to start boat.","Concerns gathering signatures.","Needs to borrow money from Woods to pay off note at Bank if it cannot be renewed.","Will send money by safe opportunity. Has offer for lands owned by heirs of Thomas Woods.","Terms they will take Woods house and lot.","Notice that premium is due.","Offer for Woods house has been made by Jo. Driggs.","Asks Jacobs what he has done with note in his hands.","Revival of religion.","Scope and Contents Planned trip to New Orleans and Nashville for health. Includes Mary Woods, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Ann (Poage) Woods. Ann's health and proposed trip.","To capture slave, Jefferson.","Ann Eliza Wilson wants to take trip south for three months to restore health. Philip Syng Physick of Philadelphia agrees with remedy. McNeely wants to buy land.","Request to borrow money from the Bank.","Concurs in opinion that hill land should be sold. Has sold other land.","Mrs. Woods is willing to sell any property you think proper. Bought Ann a piano. For Mrs. McKee's and Ann's health will take trip.","Recounts trip from Pittsburgh. Sends message to her children. Includes Ann Eliza Woods to Archibald Woods. Includes John McKee to Mrs. Brison.","Asks Peck to tell Samuel H. Guthrie that he will be at Woodsfield to collect money.","For Sternrod to rent a field for two more years.","Scope and Contents For Landers to sell to Woods a lot in Steinersville, Belmont County. Includes affidavit of Benjamin Cole recorded by William Tailman.","Explains his position regarding his proposal that an inquiry be made as to the propriety of amending the charter of the Merchants \u0026 Mechanicks bank as to provide for the reception of the capital which the North Western Bank is required to furnish the branch in Morgantown.","Business is good. Will close up partnership. Has tended to business for Woods in trying to collect money.","Anonymous letter giving Woods advice concerning his tavern.","Progress on collecting from the Smiths.","Reports progress in collecting money. Unable to collect from Samuel H. Guthrie.","Needs to borrow money.","Catherine Wood is to marry. Mr. Thomson wants to start a school.","Protest construction of houses McLure is building.","Wants to rent at Powhatan Point.","States Woods' taxes are all right. Includes Samuel H. Guthrie to Archibald Woods, 1837 December 27 stating he obtained letter from Mason.","Desires to rent tavern stand.","Arrangement for Archibald Woods to obtain a house.","Needs to borrow one thousand dollars.","Trying to sell his land to purchase land from Woods.","Notifies of need to pay premium.","Wants to rent farm to start a dairy.","Proposed to lease corner of Monroe and Main Street.","Paying out of money. Invitation to dinner.","Has sold land for Woods and disposed of his own property. Now hopes to make deal for Woods' Indiana land.","Requests Woods to attend case as a witness.","Wants privilege of burning lime in kiln.","Notification of date of Seaman case.","Drawn on him for three thousand dollars. \"Houma?\" arrived here but demanded cargo when ran against the bank.","Wants to rent property.","Is paying ? King's rent.","Will meet him to pay money due.","Signed by H. D. Brown.","Sam Jones has not been here for six weeks. No proceeding for him.","Recommendation of bearer of letter to be a tenant.","Received letter. Expects money at next court.","Mr. Lively has made bar room a warehouse for the German population.","Tenant wants to rent place again. Has fulfilled lease. Okey wants to buy it. Wants advice on buying a small place for son.","Has tended to Hynes business.","Terms he would offer for lot and what building he would put up.","Asks help to get notes discounted.","Asks condition of wife's (Mrs. Carr) land and what it could be sold for.","Unable to locate 12 acre tract in section 14. Tax record for section 2 and 8. Perhaps bring suit against James Elliot, present claimant. Includes Benjamin S. Cowens to Archibald Woods giving legal advice.","Desires to buy wood from Woods by cutting up trees that have fallen.","Asks Lively to move away.","Woods said his proposition was unreasonable, complained of charge for work and was cross. Desires his patronage. Will make counteroffer to build house.","Needs notes if Woods sued Guthrie.","Mrs. Francis needs advice settling up husband's affairs.","Men working on dam are taking stone from bank of river.","Wishes to purchase land.","Sale of property of Zacheus Francis, deceased, will take place.","Ready to move when Woods brings money.","Finds taxes unpaid on a portion of Woods' land.","Money is ready to be paid for two notes assigned Woods from Mr. Stream? Needs names for other notes.","Woods' fire insurance premium on the Virginia Hotel is due.","Application for stock has been declined.","Needs to appoint someone in place of Daniel Steinrod.","Unable to meet others but will agree to settlement.","Encloses receipt for taxes.","Expects to leave two hundred thousand dollars with Mr. Woodruff. Needs to borrow $1000 from bank.","Asks Woods to keep house for him he now lives in as \"I have a Jurnaman (German?) to put in it.\" Will give him the lease for the Seaman house.","Unable to collect money. Resumption of specie payments has resulted in any discounting of notes. Has purchased a small interest in Ritchietown to secure money owed him by John? McKee.","Enclosed letter on taxes on land belonging to son's heirs in Parke which have not been paid.","Will take place at four dollars per acre.","Form of authorization for Peck to release mortgage from Samuel H. Guthrie to Woods.","Cannot move to Woods' property on Captina.","Considers matter on Woods' part vexatious and ungenerous. Had no other interest in the lease other than promoting the best interest of the house for the sake of the stage lines. Any proceeding instituted by Woods will be followed by removal of the stages from the house.","Moves of various people.","Has sued Guthrie on behalf of Woods. Told Woods has idea of sending granddaughter to school at St. Clairsville. Recommends it.","Request for Woods to come and settle the amount of the estate that Zacheus Francis owes him.","Concerning a coal mine.","Will extend bond of Mr. Cole.","Thinks Harrison will win.","Protest of $250 draft has caused distress. Counting on money for college. Mary has never gotten part of estate. McKee is guardian for boys. Family has not lived with him for 8 or 9 years.","James Paull has paid protested draft.","Wishes to buy land from Woods.","Scope and Contents Questions concerning will of John H. Schwop.","Astonished to receive bill from Woods for stone. Thought commissioners for securing bank at Hog Run Bridge could get stone. Will have stone valued according to law.","Scope and Contents Received letter relative to Post Office at Powhatan Point. H. Cowen was unwilling to join objection but will not encourage removal to Steinersville. Would like opinion on Exchequer Plan of Secretary of Treasury.","Scope and Contents Husband relieved from pecuniary embarrassment by his brother. Sorry Grandma's health feeble. Hopes income from town property will support brothers at college. \"There are but few persons over seventy who can exhibit the same acturty as yourself and Grandma Brison.\"","Renewed 1843 April 1 and 1844 April 1.","Scope and Contents Situation is bad there but better on a farm. Alarmed that Theodire had to cease from study. Gives information on a family member who is evil. Includes note of James ?","For a farm for three years. Lease terminated after one year.","Recorded by James D. Morris.","Concerns North Western Bank of Virginia.","Has rented Archibald Woods' mill. Needs repair. Asks Bucher to repair it.","Encouraging Woods to attend a meeting.","Mr. ? has lumber and is commencing work. Will show Woods' mason the quarry.","Request to borrow one hundred dollars.","To do work on Woods' two mills.","Has received letters stating that neighbors are disgusted with him and taking their wheat elsewhere. Defends himself.","Scope and Contents Arrangements for his return. Mrs. Woods sick but recovered.","Directions for masons who are to build wall under the tobacco house.","William Allen cannot build foundation for stable but would haul stone.","By order of city council, calls meeting of \"trustees of Wheeling Lancastrian Academy.\"","Mills needs new bolting cloths.","Would like to rent store room.","Encourages Woods to keep Thomson as miller. Exhorts Woods to lose no time in making peace with God.","Will probably move.","Would like to get coal from Big Run. Mason is building foundation under stable.","Buying land from men who are unable to pay money down. Would be accommodation to us to get a further loan of $500.","Trip to extend acquaintance with country, merchants \u0026 collecting, representing Wilson and Brother. Dancing and hunting. Has seen prairie on Fire. Will pass through villages of Shawnees \u0026 Delawares. \"Remember me to all of the black folks.\"","Issued by Alexander T. Laidley, Clerk.","Has searched for survey lines.","Concluded to let Elias Hafer have place where Darrah lives because doubt that Darrah can make improvement he desires.","Has placed upon one of the doors of the Bank vault one of Jones Patent Combination Locks.","Trip to collect. Left Messrs Wilson and is with Messrs. Abbot \u0026 Peake. \"What does Betty Rose call her baby. No one has told me that she has one but I know that no gal that looks like her \u0026 of her make could be married a year \u0026 not have one.\" Asks to be remembered to many people including \"the black folks.\"","Asks McKinley to collect for him. Will proceed against Wingrove.","Recommends lock made by H. C. Jones of Newark, New Jersey.","To appear in Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery to answer a bill in chancery exhibited against them by Henry Swertzer. Issued by Alexander T. Laidley.","Severe heat in St. Louis. Asks to be remembered to many people.","Wants to go into business with S. H. Peake. Needs money to do so. Includes letter, 1846 December 24.","Scope and Contents Death of ? Briscoe, their bookkeeper who was from Loudoun County, Virginia","Wants her to visit. Family news.","Likes her picture. Has not courted Marion Clarkson. Remember him to various people.","Describes her sickness (during a pregnancy).","Trip to St. Louis. Boarding. Will keep promise on temperance.","Interest in Mollie Wilson. News from John Baker and Cooper?, Reading life of Swedenbourg.","Expects to visit her too next week.","Mother unable to make trip as roads are bad. Outlines his route.","Christmas celebration at the school. Describes teaching.","Encourages students to \"Waveland.\"","Rosa Harrison is dead of scarlet fever which is raging. Describes Christmas and mention of Easter.","Concern over sister's health. Cooper is determined to be a Christian.","Scope and Contents Poem and sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan. N. L. Peyton, to Mrs. William Ann R. Morgan, \"Waveland,\" Fauquier County, Virginia, undated. Sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan.","Sympathy in death of Mary Cooper Morgan.","Recovering from typhoid fever. John B. has job in furnishings store. Was 21 on April 21.","Resolved to be Christian. Cholera epidemic.","Description of fire which burned 23 boats and then spread to building. ? Peake and John Baker have cholera.","Has been ill. Cholera epidemic. ? Peake \u0026 A. Cooper Baker sick.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker of cholera. Will probably leave along with Will and John.","Sympathy letter on death of Alexander Cooper Baker.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker and cholera epidemic.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker. Business. Cholera epidemic.","William W. Baker will not leave St. Louis. S. H. Peake will send statement of business of Peake \u0026 Baker.","Account of cholera epidemic. Death of minister perhaps from visiting the sick.","No decision on partnership with S. H. Peake.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker.","Death of Alexander Cooper Baker.Boarding at Scott's Hotel. They are Wheeling people.","Tombstone inscription for grave of Mary Cooper Morgan.","Desired to make money. \"I must go out on the levee to work and therefore must close.\"","Temperature day before was 8 degrees below zero. Baker Murray is to marry Mrs. Watts, a Catholic who keeps a boarding house. Controversy in St. Louis over lectures of ? Leaky who is \"reformed\" monk.","Wants to go to California. Change of climate, friends going, and uncertainty of S. H. Peake's business plans. \"I do not think of going to California to dig gold....\"","Has asthma. Will have wagon, six mules, three Indian ponies, rifle, pair pistols, two large knifes knives and blankets for trip to California. Includes W.W. Baker, St. Louis. Mo., to Sister. Move to California.","Received answer to telegram. Answer \"William W. Baker arrived here this morning. Will leave for home on first boat. Health is bad.\" Glad he had not left for California.","William W. Bakerhas recruited enough strength to travel home,","Concerning health of William Baker.","Concerning health of William Baker.","Concerns a debt, a fire, and a lease. Regrets being unable to give daughter money for wedding.","Regrets Edgar has left home. Lists problems at home. pages. Includes, letter, ? to Edgar Woods.","Maggie Hamilton not expected to live. Sudden death of delirium tremens of A Mel lam? the portrait painter.","Misses him while he is away at College.","Has been visited by Mrs. Faulkner and Mrs. Conrad. Town and religious news of Winchester.","To convey land in Missouri. Witnessed by P.L. Edwards. Recorded by Samuel Caldwell.","Signed by George Whellier for John McCulloch.","Signed by George Whellier for John McCulloch.","Signed by George Whellier for John McCulloch.","Death and funeral of J. Zehner, professor of math at Burlington College.","Death of their mother.","Account of the death of Ann Cooper's mother and aunt from cholera. Father is ill. Unsure if he has cholera. Includes, newspaper clipping concerning cholera deaths.","Scope and Contents Sympathy in death of her mother. Includes,Samuel C. Baker, Martinsburg, West Virginia, to sister Mrs. Ann R. Morgan, concerning illness of their father.","Concerns death of Mrs. Ann R. Morgan's mother and illness of her father.","Death of Mrs. Morgan's mother and aunt from cholera.","Signed by John McCulloch.","Letter of sympathy for death of Mrs. Morgan's mother.","Signed by E. H. Caldwell.","Signed by John McColloch.","Signed by John McColloch.","Signed by John McColloch.","Signed by Alonzo Loring.","Signed by John Henry McKee who has power of attorney. Bears affidavit of Thomas E. Thompson and recorded by Samuel E. Caldwell.","Signed by E.M. Caldwell.","Sympathy letter in death of Mrs. Morgan's husband.","14 items. Includes of Elijah McClanahan to Woods; Daniel Sheffey to Woods; Andrew Hamilton to Woods, copy of decision to stay execution; bond; and accounts.","Concerning the division of land purchased by the petitioners from patentees granted land by virtue of service in the French and Indian War.","Orders brandy.","Orders Indian mail.","Will take possession of house. Canal is out of fix so will not be able to get things from Alexandria.","Not able to get furniture because canal is broken.","Wants to know if he can rent place again.","Asks Woods to take charge of renting and improving his land. Asks Woods to pass any offers to sell along to him. His post offices are Chillicothe, Ohio; St. Francisville, Louisiana, \u0026 New Orleans.","Sends Croton oil. Go to camp meeting tomorrow. Asks to borrow lace shawl. Other requests.","Glad to hear friends are well. Health slowly improving. Applied money received from Mr. Worth to credit of account with Company.","Price of land near Danville and Lexington is twenty shillings per acre. Brought suit against Pollard for band. Includes manuscript of Archibald Woods? concerning notes on religion.","Unable to send certificate. Try to get fifty pounds from ? Kilbreath.","Asks if road is open from ? to Wheeling.","Wants to move shop close to river.","Decree is absolute unless Clark perfects appeal by entering security. Will give no opinion on a compromise. Other legal advice.","Requested Franklin Woods to copy portion of bill of complaint in Woods v. Chapline.","Telling Woods to reassure the slave that is to be traded to him William Croghan for land, that he William Croghan only wants him the slave as a coachman \"you may assure him if he be a faithful servant I will make him a kind master--\"","Asks that servant to be given in exchange for land on Hog Run be ready to be picked up.","Send survey by John Scott.","? Russell called on him for note against Samuel Hudson. There is judgment against Woods for costs.","He and ? Poerm? will take land.","Would like to rent farm.","Has declined doing anything with Smith. Two hundred and seventy dollars will cover amount.","Asks Woods to wait until October for money.","Unable to collect money for Woods.","Wishes to borrow $500 from North Western Bank of Virginia.","Scope and Contents Think election will be between Jackson and himself. Asks Woods to \"personate\" himself at the election. \"Pray do not let the revolutionists out general you at a time when danger appears to be so near to hand...\"","1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Because of infirmness, he submits his resignation as commandant of Company.","Questions about location of tract of land.","Bring deed. Will not fly from bargain.","Wrote A.D. Clarke \u0026 requested him to settle account with Woods. Settle note to bank endorsed by R. Simms suit.","Letter of resignation as bank director which Woods is to hold and use if he wishes.","Let bearer have horses Woods is lending and send advertisement for horse Woods has lost.","Concerns salt, sugar, wheat, rent due by Mallory, accounts due, and the rent of property at Captina.","Asks Woods to help her brother David McClure to estimate value of land she wishes to sell.","Requests for Woods to attend to by drawing money from Auditor of Pubic Accounts and bring back McClures' appointment as Inspector.","If he does not return in time, ask Col. Woods? or George Washington Wilson to remit money to Mr. Clark.","Requests Woods to attend a Board meeting.","Horse sent back belongs to Alexander Caldwell.","Introduces ? Jackson, a tanner who wishes to buy a lot.","Questions about navigation of Elk and Ohio Rivers.","Woods and Wilson are commissioners along with Jonathan Buckanon , Josiah Morgan, David McClure to locate a road from Cummins's Mill to Wheeling.","Asks that money due her be paid.","Power of attorney has been obtained from President of Literary Fund authorizing the subscription of $50,000 of North Western Bank of Virginia stock at Wellsburgh. Application will be made to Board of Directors to open books. Recommends it.","Asks Woods to come get his wheat.","Put a note in for Curtis \u0026 Co. for discount.","Offers service in locating warrants.","Under guard as a deserter. Defends himself.","Mother has 100 bushels of wheat to grind.","Desires to lease property.","Procured letter from Alpheus Willson for Woods to see concerning directors of North Western Bank of Virginia. Includes Alpheus P. Wilison to John Tyler concerning appointments of directors of North Western Bank of Virginia.","Requests Woods to write ? Jacobs and bring patents with him.","Invitation. Glad ? is Congressional candidate.","Soldiers must bring public arms to batallion muster for inspection. \"Whatever thoughts you or I had of resigning (as I most seriously had) it cannot it will not now do to resign until the storm is over;...\"","Has received orders to march to Point Pleasant.","Concerning the location of a road (possibly the Cumberland Road.)","To inquire regarding the payment to taxes. Woods is also to call on General Breckenridge.","Asks Governor to confer with President of United States to request protection from Indians. Also signed by Charles WellsJohn Dant, John Davis, Hezekiah Davison,J ohn Haymond, Cornelius Bogard, John Haddan, William Morrez?, W.H. Cavendish, and H. Caperton.","Asks Ruggles to intervene in legislation.","Signed by Jacob Lee.","Needs new deed from Croghan's father to be recorded in the County where the land is.","Concerns lawsuit of J. Wilson v. Woods.","Concerns Bank of United States. If it is granted a charter, Woods suggests alterations and amendments to it.","Asks Barber to send messenger to deliver legal notice to Stephen R. Wilson.","Proposal to trade land.","Concerns lawsuit of Wilson v. Woods; and the appointment of state directors to the Board of the North Western Bank of Virginia. Includes Archibald Woods to ?. Concerns establishment of post office at Capteena.","Elijah Woods failed on his part of agreement to explore or locate warrants.","Wishes to make a settlement by purchasing slaves. Wants young ones not in habit of running away. \"...those of a contrary disposition are however often the best slaves but situated as we are in this County between... Pennsylvania \u0026 Ohio...and where slavery is much ridiculed, any Negro of an enterprising disposition and forward in their Manners are almost certain to go into one or the other states or down the Ohio;...\"","Religious ideas.","Concerns sale of lots.","Mr. Weaver declines to purchase house because wife wants to quit business of keeping a public house.","Asks for information from the city.","Mr. Hinds has agreed with M. Clark for oxen. Will accept your offer for his tract of land.","Includes plats on verso of Maddison's or John Mitchel's land.","Includes estimate of damages sustained by Archibald Woods in consequence of lease given by Richard Yates to James Fulton, blank notes for North Western Bank of Virginia, instructions for inquiring at Land Office in Kentucky, instructions to take paper back to broker and get paper of Miami Exporting Company, poem (Lines supposed to be written at Genoa), deposition concerning a land dispute between Samuel Todd and the executors of Andrew Woods, Instructions for formation on parade ground and for inspection of sentinels by officer of the day, (circa 1812), Alexander? Caldwell to Archibald Woods (wants to borrow shovels), parody of a candidate's speech, Robert Poage to Archibald Woods, petition to Virginia Governor to ask for protection for frontiers from Federal Government, vote for governor of Pennsylvania in four counties, and formula for sheep-dip.","Correspondents include George W. Bailey, William C. P. Breckinridge, S. L. Brown, Mrs. S. T. Cook, T. Gallaher, Louisa A. Kemper, George A. Paull, A. J. Poag, C. C. Poage, Charles M. Poage, G. H. Poage, George B. Poage, J. C. Poage, M. Annie Poage, S. C. Poage, Thomas K. Poage, J. N. Powers, Margaret Sisson, Andrew W. 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