Genealogy of Thomas Gordon and His Descendants, 1940
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society200 Second Street, NECharlottesville, VA 22902
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: library@albemarlehistory.orgPhone: (434) 296-1492Web: albemarlehistory.org
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Creator:
- Gordon, Charles Ulysses
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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This is a manuscript account written by Charles Ulysses Gordon about his ancestor Thomas Gordon, discussing Gordon's military service during the Revolutionary War. The manuscript is addressed to Mrs. Nancy W. Duke, librarian at the Charlottesville Public Library.
- Biographical / historical:
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Thomas Gordon emigrated from Ireland in 1750 and settled in Albemarle County near present day Gordonsville.
- Acquisition information:
- DONOR: Charles Ulysses Gordon, 8/17/1940; transferred to ACHS from JMRL, 10 October 1989.
- Physical location:
- Archive Room File Cabinet
- Physical description:
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Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Genealogy