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The collection includes the letters and business papers of James Maury (1746-1840), the first American consul to Liverpool, England, and the letters of his second wife, Margaret Rutson Maury (1805-1882), of Liverpool. Letters, business papers, legal papers, and diaries of  the next two generations of the Maury family, including Ann Maury (1832-1890) of Liverpool and New York, Rutson Maury (1805-1882) of Liverpool and New York, and oceanographer Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873) are also included. The collection also contains genealogical material, photographs and cookbooks. Subjects covered include tobacco and cotton trade, general discussions about the Civil War from both the American and British perspective, travel, and gender studies."],"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":["Maury family"],"names_coll_ssim":["Maury family"],"persname_ssim":["Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Maury family","Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769"],"language_ssim":["English\n      French"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":751,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-08-14T23:05:19.732Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9386"}},{"id":"viu_viu00069","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Maury Family Papers \n 1793-1874","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00069#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Carl L. 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A number of these pertain to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., of \n         Albemarle County, Virginia. There are\n         numerous letters written during the Civil War.","Correspondence of the \n         Maury familydates 1822-1874, n.d. A letter\n         dated November 4, 1823 from the \n         Albemarle Courtstates that \n         Thomas W. Mauryhas been appointed as\n         School Commissioner. On January 13, 1837, from the \n         House of Delegates, \n         Alexander Rivescomplains to \n         Thomas Maurythat \"our party here, alack\n         the day! is so far behind the spirit of their constituents,\n         that they are most ingloriously succeeding on many occasions,\n         to their enemies.\" On November 2[ ], 1855, \n         A. J. Meigswrites to Maury and mentions\n         the latter's \"disorder.\" There are letters of recommendation\n         and introduction for \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.during 1852\n         and 1857. \n         J. Delafieldwrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., in \n         Liverpool, on March 26, 1862, introducing\n         Captain Clemenshaw who is recommended to Maury as a navigator\n         in the \n         Confederate Navy. A copy of a letter,\n         August 27, 1862, from \n         Rutson Maury, Jr.to \n         Rutson Maury, sends news of the family,\n         the actions of Federal troops, and Union designs on\n         Confederate ports, and mentions the absence of James. There\n         are several letters to Maury from \n         J. Delafieldand \n         A. S. Elmigerbetween 1862-1863,\n         requesting to see him, apparently in relation to a financial\n         dispute between them; letters of May 30, June 11, and June 16,\n         1863, detail the dispute. On April 7, 1863, \n         Keating and Companywrites to \n         J. Delafieldasking for his opinion on the\n         present state of the Confederate loan, and the prospect of\n         recovery. \"Hawkeye\" writes to Maury on April 17 and 20, 1863,\n         in regard to a controversy over an article in \n         The Mercuryentitled \"Exposure of Northern Ladies,\" and a Mr.\n         Spencer's actions concerning it. There is an interesting\n         letter, April 25, 1863, from \n         James Mauryto \"Skinny Murphy,\" containing\n         a cypher to \"defy the inquisitors of even these miserable\n         Yankees,\" and mentioning doing business with a Jew \"in whom is\n         plenty of guile\" and having an interest in acquiring English\n         milking cows and seed. \n         Rutson Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., on April 28,\n         1863, mentioning that he had been reading a story for Sunday\n         school children, \"Little Ben, the motherless boy.\" \n         Ann Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Fontaine, Jr., on June\n         12, 1863, concerning personal matters, and mentions living in\n         an atmosphere of tobacco and coal smoke with the comment\n         \"perhaps you think smoke is the best air for the lungs.\" \n         Rutson Maurywrites to Matthew on January\n         10, 1868, in a hand similar to gothic, that it is not yet\n         decided who the Latin professor at \n         Columbia Collegewould be. In a letter\n         dated March 1, 1869 from, New Orleans, \"Alex\" writes to Maury\n         confidential news of jealousy against Maury in the office. In\n         a letter dated July 16, 1869, Abraham writes to \n         Matthew Fontaine Mauryrequesting a copy\n         of the \"Fontaine and Maury\" family book. Included with a March\n         13, 1870 letter from \n         A. M. Claytonto Maury, there is a\n         newpaper article, which mentions a railroad accident near \n         Oxford, Mississippion Southern RR track\n         and includes the official comment by Col. \n         Sam Tate, president of the railroad. \n         Walker Maurywrites to \"Liz,\" on May 5,\n         1870, mentioning that Matthew may be back from England in\n         mid-October. Among the undated correspondence, \n         J. R. Lawrenceclaims that he will send\n         money to Maury once he is paid.","The business papers date 1793-1869 and n.d. There is a\n         report, \"Staves Most Suitable for the English Market,\" from\n         the \n         Drysdale Brothersdated October 12, 1866.\n         From 1867, there is a tide and shipping record, which includes\n         an account with \n         Maury and Company, noting import duties\n         on alcoholic beverages, and an attached card, \"Rates of\n         Compressing Cotton from \n         Cotton Press Association of New Orleans\"\n         for the year ending August 31, 1868. There is also a telegram\n         sent from the \n         Maury Bros.to the \n         Adderly Bros.on August 24, 1869: \"Tobacco\n         much shortened by drought,\" with a note warning of tobacco\n         speculation. There are minutes of the \n         Albemarle Agricultural Societyre\n         preparation for the annual show.","Legal papers are for the period 1806-1823. For January 25,\n         1806 is the will of \n         Benjamin Maury, bequesting his property\n         to \n         Matthew R. Maury, Sr. There is an October\n         23, 1823 subpoena for \n         Thomas Mauryto testify on behalf of \n         Nelson Barksdale.","Miscellaneous papers date 1863-1867, n.d., and include a\n         pamphlet, January 7, 1863, called the \"Second Letter . . . to\n         British Cotton Operatives,\" from a talk given by \n         John Cowellon September 12, 1862 and\n         published in the \n         London Timesfour days later. The author\n         demands English (and French) intervention in the South's war\n         with the North to help the Southern cotton industry. Also,\n         there is a card from the \n         Medical Department of the University of\n         Louisana--an \"Order of Lectures\" for the 1866-1867\n         session. 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A number of these pertain to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., of \n         Albemarle County, Virginia. There are\n         numerous letters written during the Civil War.","Correspondence of the \n         Maury familydates 1822-1874, n.d. A letter\n         dated November 4, 1823 from the \n         Albemarle Courtstates that \n         Thomas W. Mauryhas been appointed as\n         School Commissioner. On January 13, 1837, from the \n         House of Delegates, \n         Alexander Rivescomplains to \n         Thomas Maurythat \"our party here, alack\n         the day! is so far behind the spirit of their constituents,\n         that they are most ingloriously succeeding on many occasions,\n         to their enemies.\" On November 2[ ], 1855, \n         A. J. 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Elmigerbetween 1862-1863,\n         requesting to see him, apparently in relation to a financial\n         dispute between them; letters of May 30, June 11, and June 16,\n         1863, detail the dispute. On April 7, 1863, \n         Keating and Companywrites to \n         J. Delafieldasking for his opinion on the\n         present state of the Confederate loan, and the prospect of\n         recovery. \"Hawkeye\" writes to Maury on April 17 and 20, 1863,\n         in regard to a controversy over an article in \n         The Mercuryentitled \"Exposure of Northern Ladies,\" and a Mr.\n         Spencer's actions concerning it. There is an interesting\n         letter, April 25, 1863, from \n         James Mauryto \"Skinny Murphy,\" containing\n         a cypher to \"defy the inquisitors of even these miserable\n         Yankees,\" and mentioning doing business with a Jew \"in whom is\n         plenty of guile\" and having an interest in acquiring English\n         milking cows and seed. \n         Rutson Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., on April 28,\n         1863, mentioning that he had been reading a story for Sunday\n         school children, \"Little Ben, the motherless boy.\" \n         Ann Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Fontaine, Jr., on June\n         12, 1863, concerning personal matters, and mentions living in\n         an atmosphere of tobacco and coal smoke with the comment\n         \"perhaps you think smoke is the best air for the lungs.\" \n         Rutson Maurywrites to Matthew on January\n         10, 1868, in a hand similar to gothic, that it is not yet\n         decided who the Latin professor at \n         Columbia Collegewould be. In a letter\n         dated March 1, 1869 from, New Orleans, \"Alex\" writes to Maury\n         confidential news of jealousy against Maury in the office. In\n         a letter dated July 16, 1869, Abraham writes to \n         Matthew Fontaine Mauryrequesting a copy\n         of the \"Fontaine and Maury\" family book. Included with a March\n         13, 1870 letter from \n         A. M. Claytonto Maury, there is a\n         newpaper article, which mentions a railroad accident near \n         Oxford, Mississippion Southern RR track\n         and includes the official comment by Col. \n         Sam Tate, president of the railroad. \n         Walker Maurywrites to \"Liz,\" on May 5,\n         1870, mentioning that Matthew may be back from England in\n         mid-October. Among the undated correspondence, \n         J. R. Lawrenceclaims that he will send\n         money to Maury once he is paid.","The business papers date 1793-1869 and n.d. There is a\n         report, \"Staves Most Suitable for the English Market,\" from\n         the \n         Drysdale Brothersdated October 12, 1866.\n         From 1867, there is a tide and shipping record, which includes\n         an account with \n         Maury and Company, noting import duties\n         on alcoholic beverages, and an attached card, \"Rates of\n         Compressing Cotton from \n         Cotton Press Association of New Orleans\"\n         for the year ending August 31, 1868. There is also a telegram\n         sent from the \n         Maury Bros.to the \n         Adderly Bros.on August 24, 1869: \"Tobacco\n         much shortened by drought,\" with a note warning of tobacco\n         speculation. There are minutes of the \n         Albemarle Agricultural Societyre\n         preparation for the annual show.","Legal papers are for the period 1806-1823. For January 25,\n         1806 is the will of \n         Benjamin Maury, bequesting his property\n         to \n         Matthew R. Maury, Sr. There is an October\n         23, 1823 subpoena for \n         Thomas Mauryto testify on behalf of \n         Nelson Barksdale.","Miscellaneous papers date 1863-1867, n.d., and include a\n         pamphlet, January 7, 1863, called the \"Second Letter . . . to\n         British Cotton Operatives,\" from a talk given by \n         John Cowellon September 12, 1862 and\n         published in the \n         London Timesfour days later. The author\n         demands English (and French) intervention in the South's war\n         with the North to help the Southern cotton industry. Also,\n         there is a card from the \n         Medical Department of the University of\n         Louisana--an \"Order of Lectures\" for the 1866-1867\n         session. 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Elmiger\u003c/persname\u003ebetween 1862-1863,\n         requesting to see him, apparently in relation to a financial\n         dispute between them; letters of May 30, June 11, and June 16,\n         1863, detail the dispute. On April 7, 1863, \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eKeating and Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJ. Delafield\u003c/persname\u003easking for his opinion on the\n         present state of the Confederate loan, and the prospect of\n         recovery. \"Hawkeye\" writes to Maury on April 17 and 20, 1863,\n         in regard to a controversy over an article in \n         \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Mercury\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eentitled \"Exposure of Northern Ladies,\" and a Mr.\n         Spencer's actions concerning it. There is an interesting\n         letter, April 25, 1863, from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJames Maury\u003c/persname\u003eto \"Skinny Murphy,\" containing\n         a cypher to \"defy the inquisitors of even these miserable\n         Yankees,\" and mentioning doing business with a Jew \"in whom is\n         plenty of guile\" and having an interest in acquiring English\n         milking cows and seed. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRutson Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, on April 28,\n         1863, mentioning that he had been reading a story for Sunday\n         school children, \"Little Ben, the motherless boy.\" \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAnn Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Fontaine, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, on June\n         12, 1863, concerning personal matters, and mentions living in\n         an atmosphere of tobacco and coal smoke with the comment\n         \"perhaps you think smoke is the best air for the lungs.\" \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRutson Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to Matthew on January\n         10, 1868, in a hand similar to gothic, that it is not yet\n         decided who the Latin professor at \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia College\u003c/corpname\u003ewould be. In a letter\n         dated March 1, 1869 from, New Orleans, \"Alex\" writes to Maury\n         confidential news of jealousy against Maury in the office. In\n         a letter dated July 16, 1869, Abraham writes to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury\u003c/persname\u003erequesting a copy\n         of the \"Fontaine and Maury\" family book. Included with a March\n         13, 1870 letter from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eA. M. Clayton\u003c/persname\u003eto Maury, there is a\n         newpaper article, which mentions a railroad accident near \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eOxford, Mississippi\u003c/geogname\u003eon Southern RR track\n         and includes the official comment by Col. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eSam Tate\u003c/persname\u003e, president of the railroad. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eWalker Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \"Liz,\" on May 5,\n         1870, mentioning that Matthew may be back from England in\n         mid-October. Among the undated correspondence, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJ. R. Lawrence\u003c/persname\u003eclaims that he will send\n         money to Maury once he is paid.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eThe business papers date 1793-1869 and n.d. There is a\n         report, \"Staves Most Suitable for the English Market,\" from\n         the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eDrysdale Brothers\u003c/corpname\u003edated October 12, 1866.\n         From 1867, there is a tide and shipping record, which includes\n         an account with \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eMaury and Company\u003c/corpname\u003e, noting import duties\n         on alcoholic beverages, and an attached card, \"Rates of\n         Compressing Cotton from \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eCotton Press Association of New Orleans\u003c/corpname\u003e\"\n         for the year ending August 31, 1868. There is also a telegram\n         sent from the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eMaury Bros.\u003c/corpname\u003eto the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eAdderly Bros.\u003c/corpname\u003eon August 24, 1869: \"Tobacco\n         much shortened by drought,\" with a note warning of tobacco\n         speculation. There are minutes of the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eAlbemarle Agricultural Society\u003c/corpname\u003ere\n         preparation for the annual show.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers are for the period 1806-1823. For January 25,\n         1806 is the will of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eBenjamin Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, bequesting his property\n         to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew R. Maury, Sr\u003c/persname\u003e. There is an October\n         23, 1823 subpoena for \n         \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Maury\u003c/persname\u003eto testify on behalf of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eNelson Barksdale\u003c/persname\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers date 1863-1867, n.d., and include a\n         pamphlet, January 7, 1863, called the \"Second Letter . . . to\n         British Cotton Operatives,\" from a talk given by \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Cowell\u003c/persname\u003eon September 12, 1862 and\n         published in the \n         \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLondon Times\u003c/bibref\u003efour days later. The author\n         demands English (and French) intervention in the South's war\n         with the North to help the Southern cotton industry. Also,\n         there is a card from the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eMedical Department of the University of\n         Louisana\u003c/corpname\u003e--an \"Order of Lectures\" for the 1866-1867\n         session. Among the undated items is a fragment of an ancient\n         history text which mixes history and mythology legends; a\n         notebook which contains lecture notes from scientific or\n         technological coursework; recipes for milk punch and good ink;\n         a detail of a rampart arc from a European gothic church,\n         either French or Italian, with the caption in both tongues:\n         \"Dettaglio Di un' Arco Rampante\" and \"Detaile D' Un Arc\n         Rampart.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n    "],"collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_viu00069","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00069","_root_":"viu_viu00069","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00069","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00069.xml","title_ssm":["Maury Family Papers \n 1793-1874"],"title_tesim":["Maury Family Papers \n 1793-1874"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Maury Family Papers \n 1793-1874"],"text":["Maury Family Papers \n 1793-1874","6742","ca. 100 items","Collection is open to research","Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities","This collection consists of 100 items, 1793-1874, n.d., and\n         includes correspondence, business papers, legal papers, and\n         miscellaneous material. A number of these pertain to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., of \n         Albemarle County, Virginia. There are\n         numerous letters written during the Civil War.","Correspondence of the \n         Maury familydates 1822-1874, n.d. A letter\n         dated November 4, 1823 from the \n         Albemarle Courtstates that \n         Thomas W. Mauryhas been appointed as\n         School Commissioner. On January 13, 1837, from the \n         House of Delegates, \n         Alexander Rivescomplains to \n         Thomas Maurythat \"our party here, alack\n         the day! is so far behind the spirit of their constituents,\n         that they are most ingloriously succeeding on many occasions,\n         to their enemies.\" On November 2[ ], 1855, \n         A. J. Meigswrites to Maury and mentions\n         the latter's \"disorder.\" There are letters of recommendation\n         and introduction for \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.during 1852\n         and 1857. \n         J. Delafieldwrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., in \n         Liverpool, on March 26, 1862, introducing\n         Captain Clemenshaw who is recommended to Maury as a navigator\n         in the \n         Confederate Navy. A copy of a letter,\n         August 27, 1862, from \n         Rutson Maury, Jr.to \n         Rutson Maury, sends news of the family,\n         the actions of Federal troops, and Union designs on\n         Confederate ports, and mentions the absence of James. There\n         are several letters to Maury from \n         J. Delafieldand \n         A. S. Elmigerbetween 1862-1863,\n         requesting to see him, apparently in relation to a financial\n         dispute between them; letters of May 30, June 11, and June 16,\n         1863, detail the dispute. On April 7, 1863, \n         Keating and Companywrites to \n         J. Delafieldasking for his opinion on the\n         present state of the Confederate loan, and the prospect of\n         recovery. \"Hawkeye\" writes to Maury on April 17 and 20, 1863,\n         in regard to a controversy over an article in \n         The Mercuryentitled \"Exposure of Northern Ladies,\" and a Mr.\n         Spencer's actions concerning it. There is an interesting\n         letter, April 25, 1863, from \n         James Mauryto \"Skinny Murphy,\" containing\n         a cypher to \"defy the inquisitors of even these miserable\n         Yankees,\" and mentioning doing business with a Jew \"in whom is\n         plenty of guile\" and having an interest in acquiring English\n         milking cows and seed. \n         Rutson Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., on April 28,\n         1863, mentioning that he had been reading a story for Sunday\n         school children, \"Little Ben, the motherless boy.\" \n         Ann Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Fontaine, Jr., on June\n         12, 1863, concerning personal matters, and mentions living in\n         an atmosphere of tobacco and coal smoke with the comment\n         \"perhaps you think smoke is the best air for the lungs.\" \n         Rutson Maurywrites to Matthew on January\n         10, 1868, in a hand similar to gothic, that it is not yet\n         decided who the Latin professor at \n         Columbia Collegewould be. In a letter\n         dated March 1, 1869 from, New Orleans, \"Alex\" writes to Maury\n         confidential news of jealousy against Maury in the office. In\n         a letter dated July 16, 1869, Abraham writes to \n         Matthew Fontaine Mauryrequesting a copy\n         of the \"Fontaine and Maury\" family book. Included with a March\n         13, 1870 letter from \n         A. M. Claytonto Maury, there is a\n         newpaper article, which mentions a railroad accident near \n         Oxford, Mississippion Southern RR track\n         and includes the official comment by Col. \n         Sam Tate, president of the railroad. \n         Walker Maurywrites to \"Liz,\" on May 5,\n         1870, mentioning that Matthew may be back from England in\n         mid-October. Among the undated correspondence, \n         J. R. Lawrenceclaims that he will send\n         money to Maury once he is paid.","The business papers date 1793-1869 and n.d. There is a\n         report, \"Staves Most Suitable for the English Market,\" from\n         the \n         Drysdale Brothersdated October 12, 1866.\n         From 1867, there is a tide and shipping record, which includes\n         an account with \n         Maury and Company, noting import duties\n         on alcoholic beverages, and an attached card, \"Rates of\n         Compressing Cotton from \n         Cotton Press Association of New Orleans\"\n         for the year ending August 31, 1868. There is also a telegram\n         sent from the \n         Maury Bros.to the \n         Adderly Bros.on August 24, 1869: \"Tobacco\n         much shortened by drought,\" with a note warning of tobacco\n         speculation. There are minutes of the \n         Albemarle Agricultural Societyre\n         preparation for the annual show.","Legal papers are for the period 1806-1823. For January 25,\n         1806 is the will of \n         Benjamin Maury, bequesting his property\n         to \n         Matthew R. Maury, Sr. There is an October\n         23, 1823 subpoena for \n         Thomas Mauryto testify on behalf of \n         Nelson Barksdale.","Miscellaneous papers date 1863-1867, n.d., and include a\n         pamphlet, January 7, 1863, called the \"Second Letter . . . to\n         British Cotton Operatives,\" from a talk given by \n         John Cowellon September 12, 1862 and\n         published in the \n         London Timesfour days later. The author\n         demands English (and French) intervention in the South's war\n         with the North to help the Southern cotton industry. Also,\n         there is a card from the \n         Medical Department of the University of\n         Louisana--an \"Order of Lectures\" for the 1866-1867\n         session. Among the undated items is a fragment of an ancient\n         history text which mixes history and mythology legends; a\n         notebook which contains lecture notes from scientific or\n         technological coursework; recipes for milk punch and good ink;\n         a detail of a rampart arc from a European gothic church,\n         either French or Italian, with the caption in both tongues:\n         \"Dettaglio Di un' Arco Rampante\" and \"Detaile D' Un Arc\n         Rampart.\"","See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. 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Special\n            Collections Dept.","University of Virginia","Albemarle Court","House of Delegates","Confederate Navy","Keating and Company","Columbia College","Drysdale Brothers","Maury and Company","Cotton Press Association of New Orleans","Maury Bros.","Adderly Bros.","Albemarle Agricultural Society","Medical Department of the University of\n         Louisana","Maury family","Maury Family"],"access_terms_ssm":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was transferred to the Library from the \n            Maury familyhome attic in \n            Piedmontthrough \n            Carl L. Epleyof the \n            University of Virginiaon March 10,\n            1962."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["ca. 100 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMaury Family\n            Papers, Accession 6742, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"prefercite_tesim":["Maury Family\n            Papers, Accession 6742, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection consists of 100 items, 1793-1874, n.d., and\n         includes correspondence, business papers, legal papers, and\n         miscellaneous material. A number of these pertain to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., of \n         Albemarle County, Virginia. There are\n         numerous letters written during the Civil War.","Correspondence of the \n         Maury familydates 1822-1874, n.d. A letter\n         dated November 4, 1823 from the \n         Albemarle Courtstates that \n         Thomas W. Mauryhas been appointed as\n         School Commissioner. On January 13, 1837, from the \n         House of Delegates, \n         Alexander Rivescomplains to \n         Thomas Maurythat \"our party here, alack\n         the day! is so far behind the spirit of their constituents,\n         that they are most ingloriously succeeding on many occasions,\n         to their enemies.\" On November 2[ ], 1855, \n         A. J. Meigswrites to Maury and mentions\n         the latter's \"disorder.\" There are letters of recommendation\n         and introduction for \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.during 1852\n         and 1857. \n         J. Delafieldwrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., in \n         Liverpool, on March 26, 1862, introducing\n         Captain Clemenshaw who is recommended to Maury as a navigator\n         in the \n         Confederate Navy. A copy of a letter,\n         August 27, 1862, from \n         Rutson Maury, Jr.to \n         Rutson Maury, sends news of the family,\n         the actions of Federal troops, and Union designs on\n         Confederate ports, and mentions the absence of James. There\n         are several letters to Maury from \n         J. Delafieldand \n         A. S. Elmigerbetween 1862-1863,\n         requesting to see him, apparently in relation to a financial\n         dispute between them; letters of May 30, June 11, and June 16,\n         1863, detail the dispute. On April 7, 1863, \n         Keating and Companywrites to \n         J. Delafieldasking for his opinion on the\n         present state of the Confederate loan, and the prospect of\n         recovery. \"Hawkeye\" writes to Maury on April 17 and 20, 1863,\n         in regard to a controversy over an article in \n         The Mercuryentitled \"Exposure of Northern Ladies,\" and a Mr.\n         Spencer's actions concerning it. There is an interesting\n         letter, April 25, 1863, from \n         James Mauryto \"Skinny Murphy,\" containing\n         a cypher to \"defy the inquisitors of even these miserable\n         Yankees,\" and mentioning doing business with a Jew \"in whom is\n         plenty of guile\" and having an interest in acquiring English\n         milking cows and seed. \n         Rutson Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Maury, Jr., on April 28,\n         1863, mentioning that he had been reading a story for Sunday\n         school children, \"Little Ben, the motherless boy.\" \n         Ann Maurywrites to \n         Matthew Fontaine Fontaine, Jr., on June\n         12, 1863, concerning personal matters, and mentions living in\n         an atmosphere of tobacco and coal smoke with the comment\n         \"perhaps you think smoke is the best air for the lungs.\" \n         Rutson Maurywrites to Matthew on January\n         10, 1868, in a hand similar to gothic, that it is not yet\n         decided who the Latin professor at \n         Columbia Collegewould be. In a letter\n         dated March 1, 1869 from, New Orleans, \"Alex\" writes to Maury\n         confidential news of jealousy against Maury in the office. In\n         a letter dated July 16, 1869, Abraham writes to \n         Matthew Fontaine Mauryrequesting a copy\n         of the \"Fontaine and Maury\" family book. Included with a March\n         13, 1870 letter from \n         A. M. Claytonto Maury, there is a\n         newpaper article, which mentions a railroad accident near \n         Oxford, Mississippion Southern RR track\n         and includes the official comment by Col. \n         Sam Tate, president of the railroad. \n         Walker Maurywrites to \"Liz,\" on May 5,\n         1870, mentioning that Matthew may be back from England in\n         mid-October. Among the undated correspondence, \n         J. R. Lawrenceclaims that he will send\n         money to Maury once he is paid.","The business papers date 1793-1869 and n.d. There is a\n         report, \"Staves Most Suitable for the English Market,\" from\n         the \n         Drysdale Brothersdated October 12, 1866.\n         From 1867, there is a tide and shipping record, which includes\n         an account with \n         Maury and Company, noting import duties\n         on alcoholic beverages, and an attached card, \"Rates of\n         Compressing Cotton from \n         Cotton Press Association of New Orleans\"\n         for the year ending August 31, 1868. There is also a telegram\n         sent from the \n         Maury Bros.to the \n         Adderly Bros.on August 24, 1869: \"Tobacco\n         much shortened by drought,\" with a note warning of tobacco\n         speculation. There are minutes of the \n         Albemarle Agricultural Societyre\n         preparation for the annual show.","Legal papers are for the period 1806-1823. For January 25,\n         1806 is the will of \n         Benjamin Maury, bequesting his property\n         to \n         Matthew R. Maury, Sr. There is an October\n         23, 1823 subpoena for \n         Thomas Mauryto testify on behalf of \n         Nelson Barksdale.","Miscellaneous papers date 1863-1867, n.d., and include a\n         pamphlet, January 7, 1863, called the \"Second Letter . . . to\n         British Cotton Operatives,\" from a talk given by \n         John Cowellon September 12, 1862 and\n         published in the \n         London Timesfour days later. The author\n         demands English (and French) intervention in the South's war\n         with the North to help the Southern cotton industry. Also,\n         there is a card from the \n         Medical Department of the University of\n         Louisana--an \"Order of Lectures\" for the 1866-1867\n         session. Among the undated items is a fragment of an ancient\n         history text which mixes history and mythology legends; a\n         notebook which contains lecture notes from scientific or\n         technological coursework; recipes for milk punch and good ink;\n         a detail of a rampart arc from a European gothic church,\n         either French or Italian, with the caption in both tongues:\n         \"Dettaglio Di un' Arco Rampante\" and \"Detaile D' Un Arc\n         Rampart.\""],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n            \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n      "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. 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Maury, Sr","Nelson Barksdale","John Cowell"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":4,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-08-14T22:55:22.701Z","scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of 100 items, 1793-1874, n.d., and\n         includes correspondence, business papers, legal papers, and\n         miscellaneous material. A number of these pertain to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, of \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eAlbemarle County, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e. There are\n         numerous letters written during the Civil War.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence of the \n         \u003cfamname\u003eMaury family\u003c/famname\u003edates 1822-1874, n.d. A letter\n         dated November 4, 1823 from the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eAlbemarle Court\u003c/corpname\u003estates that \n         \u003cpersname\u003eThomas W. Maury\u003c/persname\u003ehas been appointed as\n         School Commissioner. On January 13, 1837, from the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eHouse of Delegates\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAlexander Rives\u003c/persname\u003ecomplains to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Maury\u003c/persname\u003ethat \"our party here, alack\n         the day! is so far behind the spirit of their constituents,\n         that they are most ingloriously succeeding on many occasions,\n         to their enemies.\" On November 2[ ], 1855, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eA. J. Meigs\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to Maury and mentions\n         the latter's \"disorder.\" There are letters of recommendation\n         and introduction for \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003eduring 1852\n         and 1857. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJ. Delafield\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, in \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eLiverpool\u003c/geogname\u003e, on March 26, 1862, introducing\n         Captain Clemenshaw who is recommended to Maury as a navigator\n         in the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eConfederate Navy\u003c/corpname\u003e. A copy of a letter,\n         August 27, 1862, from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRutson Maury, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003eto \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRutson Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, sends news of the family,\n         the actions of Federal troops, and Union designs on\n         Confederate ports, and mentions the absence of James. There\n         are several letters to Maury from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJ. Delafield\u003c/persname\u003eand \n         \u003cpersname\u003eA. S. Elmiger\u003c/persname\u003ebetween 1862-1863,\n         requesting to see him, apparently in relation to a financial\n         dispute between them; letters of May 30, June 11, and June 16,\n         1863, detail the dispute. On April 7, 1863, \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eKeating and Company\u003c/corpname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJ. Delafield\u003c/persname\u003easking for his opinion on the\n         present state of the Confederate loan, and the prospect of\n         recovery. \"Hawkeye\" writes to Maury on April 17 and 20, 1863,\n         in regard to a controversy over an article in \n         \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Mercury\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003eentitled \"Exposure of Northern Ladies,\" and a Mr.\n         Spencer's actions concerning it. There is an interesting\n         letter, April 25, 1863, from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJames Maury\u003c/persname\u003eto \"Skinny Murphy,\" containing\n         a cypher to \"defy the inquisitors of even these miserable\n         Yankees,\" and mentioning doing business with a Jew \"in whom is\n         plenty of guile\" and having an interest in acquiring English\n         milking cows and seed. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRutson Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, on April 28,\n         1863, mentioning that he had been reading a story for Sunday\n         school children, \"Little Ben, the motherless boy.\" \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAnn Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Fontaine, Jr.\u003c/persname\u003e, on June\n         12, 1863, concerning personal matters, and mentions living in\n         an atmosphere of tobacco and coal smoke with the comment\n         \"perhaps you think smoke is the best air for the lungs.\" \n         \u003cpersname\u003eRutson Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to Matthew on January\n         10, 1868, in a hand similar to gothic, that it is not yet\n         decided who the Latin professor at \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia College\u003c/corpname\u003ewould be. In a letter\n         dated March 1, 1869 from, New Orleans, \"Alex\" writes to Maury\n         confidential news of jealousy against Maury in the office. In\n         a letter dated July 16, 1869, Abraham writes to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew Fontaine Maury\u003c/persname\u003erequesting a copy\n         of the \"Fontaine and Maury\" family book. Included with a March\n         13, 1870 letter from \n         \u003cpersname\u003eA. M. Clayton\u003c/persname\u003eto Maury, there is a\n         newpaper article, which mentions a railroad accident near \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eOxford, Mississippi\u003c/geogname\u003eon Southern RR track\n         and includes the official comment by Col. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eSam Tate\u003c/persname\u003e, president of the railroad. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eWalker Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites to \"Liz,\" on May 5,\n         1870, mentioning that Matthew may be back from England in\n         mid-October. Among the undated correspondence, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJ. R. Lawrence\u003c/persname\u003eclaims that he will send\n         money to Maury once he is paid.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eThe business papers date 1793-1869 and n.d. There is a\n         report, \"Staves Most Suitable for the English Market,\" from\n         the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eDrysdale Brothers\u003c/corpname\u003edated October 12, 1866.\n         From 1867, there is a tide and shipping record, which includes\n         an account with \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eMaury and Company\u003c/corpname\u003e, noting import duties\n         on alcoholic beverages, and an attached card, \"Rates of\n         Compressing Cotton from \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eCotton Press Association of New Orleans\u003c/corpname\u003e\"\n         for the year ending August 31, 1868. There is also a telegram\n         sent from the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eMaury Bros.\u003c/corpname\u003eto the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eAdderly Bros.\u003c/corpname\u003eon August 24, 1869: \"Tobacco\n         much shortened by drought,\" with a note warning of tobacco\n         speculation. There are minutes of the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eAlbemarle Agricultural Society\u003c/corpname\u003ere\n         preparation for the annual show.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers are for the period 1806-1823. For January 25,\n         1806 is the will of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eBenjamin Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, bequesting his property\n         to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew R. Maury, Sr\u003c/persname\u003e. There is an October\n         23, 1823 subpoena for \n         \u003cpersname\u003eThomas Maury\u003c/persname\u003eto testify on behalf of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eNelson Barksdale\u003c/persname\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers date 1863-1867, n.d., and include a\n         pamphlet, January 7, 1863, called the \"Second Letter . . . to\n         British Cotton Operatives,\" from a talk given by \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Cowell\u003c/persname\u003eon September 12, 1862 and\n         published in the \n         \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLondon Times\u003c/bibref\u003efour days later. The author\n         demands English (and French) intervention in the South's war\n         with the North to help the Southern cotton industry. Also,\n         there is a card from the \n         \u003ccorpname\u003eMedical Department of the University of\n         Louisana\u003c/corpname\u003e--an \"Order of Lectures\" for the 1866-1867\n         session. Among the undated items is a fragment of an ancient\n         history text which mixes history and mythology legends; a\n         notebook which contains lecture notes from scientific or\n         technological coursework; recipes for milk punch and good ink;\n         a detail of a rampart arc from a European gothic church,\n         either French or Italian, with the caption in both tongues:\n         \"Dettaglio Di un' Arco Rampante\" and \"Detaile D' Un Arc\n         Rampart.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n    "]}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00069"}},{"id":"viu_viu00070","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00070#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of fourteen letters, 1826-1857, chiefly to Ann Mauryin New York City, New Yorkand elsewhere, from other members of the extended Maury Family, concerning the publication and purchase of her new and enlarged edition of \u003cspan type=\"simple\"\u003eMemoirs of a Huguenot Family\u003c/span\u003e, compiled from the original autobiography of the Reverend James Fontaine, partially published in 1838. In the earliest letter, Ann Maurydescribes herself as busy transcribing the memoirs of her great-great grandfather, James Fontaine(1826 May 31). Most of the subsequent letters to Ann mention the ordering and purchasing of the Memoirs, but also include personal family news from the various related branches of the Maury familyfrom Alabama, Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_viu00070#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_viu00070","ead_ssi":"viu_viu00070","_root_":"viu_viu00070","_nest_parent_":"viu_viu00070","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/uva-sc/viu00070.xml","title_ssm":["Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857"],"title_tesim":["Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857"],"text":["Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857","6742-a","14 items","Collection is open to research","Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities","This collection consists of fourteen letters, 1826-1857,\n         chiefly to \n         Ann Mauryin \n         New York City, New Yorkand elsewhere,\n         from other members of the extended \n         Maury Family, concerning the publication\n         and purchase of her new and enlarged edition of \n         Memoirs of a Huguenot Family, compiled from the original autobiography of the\n         Reverend \n         James Fontaine, partially published in\n         1838. In the earliest letter, \n         Ann Maurydescribes herself as busy\n         transcribing the memoirs of her great-great grandfather, \n         James Fontaine(1826 May 31). Most of the\n         subsequent letters to Ann mention the ordering and purchasing\n         of the Memoirs, but also include personal family news from the\n         various related branches of the \n         Maury familyfrom \n         Alabama, \n         Virginia, \n         Tennessee, and \n         Kentucky.","Other topics include a description of the wounding and\n         recovery of \n         Dabney Herndon Maury(1822-1900) at \n         Cerro Gordo, Mexico, during the Mexican\n         War, and how he avoided the amputation of his arm (1847 May\n         24). The same letter also mentions that \n         Matthew [Maury ?]is with Judge Mason and\n         President \n         James K. Polkon their way to a \n         North Carolinacollege. \n         Daniel Maurysupplies the names of his\n         siblings' children, and argues that the name of the province\n         his ancestor \n         Mathew Mauryemigrated from was \n         Bretagne, not \n         Gascoigne(1853 Dec 31). \n         Leonard H. Maurywrites concerning the\n         death of his son, \n         William Walker Maury, in 1854 (1855 April\n         20). \n         John Fontainementions the deaths of his\n         son, \n         John Fontaine, in 1855, and his daughter,\n         Nancy Fontaine, in 1856, and also refers\n         to an article in \n         Harper's Weeklyconcerning the Memoirs (1857 April 15).","Correspondents include: \n         Edmund Fontaine, \n         Richmond, Virginia, President of Central\n         Railroad (1853 Feb 15); \n         John Fontaine, \n         Verona, Virginia(1857 Apr 15); \n         Walter L. Fontaine, \n         New Canton, Buckingham County,\n         Virginia(1854 Mar 17); \n         [Mary ?] Ludlow, \n         Mobile, Alabama(1852 Nov 26); \n         Maury, Ann, \n         Seacombe(1826 May 31); \n         Daniel Maury, \n         Williamson City, Tennessee(1853 Dec 31); \n         Leonard H. Maury, \n         Dry Fork, Barren County, Kentucky(1855\n         Apr 20); \n         R. H. Maury, \n         Richmond, Virginia(1853 Feb 8); \n         E. C. Owen and F. L. Owen, \n         Mobile, Alabama(1852 Nov 20; 1854 Jan\n         20); \n         E. B. Vass, \n         Fredericksburg, Virginia(1853 Jan 22); \n         P[hilip ?] Williams, \n         Winchester, Virginia(1852 Dec 9)","See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Maury Family","Maury family","Ann Maury","James Fontaine","Dabney Herndon Maury","Matthew [Maury ?]","James K. Polk","Daniel Maury","Mathew Maury","Leonard H. Maury","William Walker Maury","John Fontaine","Nancy Fontaine","Edmund Fontaine","Walter L. Fontaine","[Mary ?] Ludlow","Maury, Ann","R. H. Maury","E. C. Owen and F. L. Owen","E. B. Vass","P[hilip ?] Williams","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857"],"collection_ssim":["Maury Family Papers \n 1826-1857"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["6742-a"],"unitid_tesim":["6742-a"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"creator_persname_ssim":["Ann Maury","James Fontaine","Dabney Herndon Maury","Matthew [Maury ?]","James K. Polk","Daniel Maury","Mathew Maury","Leonard H. Maury","William Walker Maury","John Fontaine","Nancy Fontaine","Edmund Fontaine","Walter L. Fontaine","[Mary ?] Ludlow","Maury, Ann","R. H. Maury","E. C. Owen and F. L. Owen","E. B. Vass","P[hilip ?] Williams"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept."],"creator_famname_ssim":["Maury Family","Maury family"],"creators_ssim":["Ann Maury","James Fontaine","Dabney Herndon Maury","Matthew [Maury ?]","James K. Polk","Daniel Maury","Mathew Maury","Leonard H. Maury","William Walker Maury","John Fontaine","Nancy Fontaine","Edmund Fontaine","Walter L. Fontaine","[Mary ?] Ludlow","Maury, Ann","R. H. Maury","E. C. Owen and F. L. Owen","E. B. Vass","P[hilip ?] Williams","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n            Collections Dept.","Maury Family","Maury family"],"access_terms_ssm":["See the \n            \n            University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection was purchased by the Library on February\n            14, 1991."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["14 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMaury Family\n            Papers, Accession 6742-a, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"prefercite_tesim":["Maury Family\n            Papers, Accession 6742-a, Special Collections Department, University of\n         Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n      "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n            for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of fourteen letters, 1826-1857,\n         chiefly to \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAnn Maury\u003c/persname\u003ein \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City, New York\u003c/geogname\u003eand elsewhere,\n         from other members of the extended \n         \u003cfamname\u003eMaury Family\u003c/famname\u003e, concerning the publication\n         and purchase of her new and enlarged edition of \n         \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMemoirs of a Huguenot Family\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003e, compiled from the original autobiography of the\n         Reverend \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJames Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e, partially published in\n         1838. In the earliest letter, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eAnn Maury\u003c/persname\u003edescribes herself as busy\n         transcribing the memoirs of her great-great grandfather, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJames Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e(1826 May 31). Most of the\n         subsequent letters to Ann mention the ordering and purchasing\n         of the Memoirs, but also include personal family news from the\n         various related branches of the \n         \u003cfamname\u003eMaury family\u003c/famname\u003efrom \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eAlabama\u003c/geogname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eVirginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eTennessee\u003c/geogname\u003e, and \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eKentucky\u003c/geogname\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eOther topics include a description of the wounding and\n         recovery of \n         \u003cpersname\u003eDabney Herndon Maury\u003c/persname\u003e(1822-1900) at \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eCerro Gordo, Mexico\u003c/geogname\u003e, during the Mexican\n         War, and how he avoided the amputation of his arm (1847 May\n         24). The same letter also mentions that \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMatthew [Maury ?]\u003c/persname\u003eis with Judge Mason and\n         President \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJames K. Polk\u003c/persname\u003eon their way to a \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eNorth Carolina\u003c/geogname\u003ecollege. \n         \u003cpersname\u003eDaniel Maury\u003c/persname\u003esupplies the names of his\n         siblings' children, and argues that the name of the province\n         his ancestor \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMathew Maury\u003c/persname\u003eemigrated from was \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eBretagne\u003c/geogname\u003e, not \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eGascoigne\u003c/geogname\u003e(1853 Dec 31). \n         \u003cpersname\u003eLeonard H. Maury\u003c/persname\u003ewrites concerning the\n         death of his son, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eWilliam Walker Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, in 1854 (1855 April\n         20). \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003ementions the deaths of his\n         son, \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e, in 1855, and his daughter,\n         \u003cpersname\u003eNancy Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e, in 1856, and also refers\n         to an article in \n         \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eHarper's Weekly\u003c/title\u003e\u003c/bibref\u003econcerning the Memoirs (1857 April 15).\u003c/p\u003e\n      ","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: \n         \u003cpersname\u003eEdmund Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eRichmond, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e, President of Central\n         Railroad (1853 Feb 15); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eVerona, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e(1857 Apr 15); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eWalter L. Fontaine\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eNew Canton, Buckingham County,\n         Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e(1854 Mar 17); \n         \u003cpersname\u003e[Mary ?] Ludlow\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eMobile, Alabama\u003c/geogname\u003e(1852 Nov 26); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eMaury, Ann\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eSeacombe\u003c/geogname\u003e(1826 May 31); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eDaniel Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eWilliamson City, Tennessee\u003c/geogname\u003e(1853 Dec 31); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eLeonard H. Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eDry Fork, Barren County, Kentucky\u003c/geogname\u003e(1855\n         Apr 20); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eR. H. Maury\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eRichmond, Virginia\u003c/geogname\u003e(1853 Feb 8); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eE. C. Owen and F. L. Owen\u003c/persname\u003e, \n         \u003cgeogname\u003eMobile, Alabama\u003c/geogname\u003e(1852 Nov 20; 1854 Jan\n         20); \n         \u003cpersname\u003eE. B. 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In the earliest letter, \n         Ann Maurydescribes herself as busy\n         transcribing the memoirs of her great-great grandfather, \n         James Fontaine(1826 May 31). Most of the\n         subsequent letters to Ann mention the ordering and purchasing\n         of the Memoirs, but also include personal family news from the\n         various related branches of the \n         Maury familyfrom \n         Alabama, \n         Virginia, \n         Tennessee, and \n         Kentucky.","Other topics include a description of the wounding and\n         recovery of \n         Dabney Herndon Maury(1822-1900) at \n         Cerro Gordo, Mexico, during the Mexican\n         War, and how he avoided the amputation of his arm (1847 May\n         24). The same letter also mentions that \n         Matthew [Maury ?]is with Judge Mason and\n         President \n         James K. Polkon their way to a \n         North Carolinacollege. \n         Daniel Maurysupplies the names of his\n         siblings' children, and argues that the name of the province\n         his ancestor \n         Mathew Mauryemigrated from was \n         Bretagne, not \n         Gascoigne(1853 Dec 31). \n         Leonard H. Maurywrites concerning the\n         death of his son, \n         William Walker Maury, in 1854 (1855 April\n         20). \n         John Fontainementions the deaths of his\n         son, \n         John Fontaine, in 1855, and his daughter,\n         Nancy Fontaine, in 1856, and also refers\n         to an article in \n         Harper's Weeklyconcerning the Memoirs (1857 April 15).","Correspondents include: \n         Edmund Fontaine, \n         Richmond, Virginia, President of Central\n         Railroad (1853 Feb 15); \n         John Fontaine, \n         Verona, Virginia(1857 Apr 15); \n         Walter L. 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The collection includes correspondence, accounts and vouchers for the stage line run by the Woolfolk family (Allen \u0026amp; Woolfolk; Jourdan Woolfolk \u0026amp; Company; and Woolfolk \u0026amp; Hoomes). Includes records of routes, rates, supplies, arrangements for layover of passengers and mail contracts of the Potomac Steamboat and Stage Company as well as papers concerning stock purchases in the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad. Also includes bound account books for the stage lines. Note: Includes letters written by James Lyons, Timothy Pickering, Robert Ryland and Benjamin Waller; letters of and accounts concerning members of the Maury family; and lists, 1829 and 1837, of vaccinated slaves. Lot 2 consists of about 6000 pieces of papers of the Woolfolk Family of Caroline County, Virginia, dated 1793-1876. 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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: Organized into 14 series. Lot 1 comprises series 1-7. 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