Thomas Mann Randolph papers, 1792/1809

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

Collection is open to all researchers.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

Thomas Mann Randolph Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.10 Linear Feet
Creator:
Randolph, Thomas Mann, 1792-1848
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Thomas Mann Randolph Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains a letter, 1809 September 15, from Thomas Mann Randolph to Thomas Jefferson as well as a ledger recording business transactions of "Tuckahoe" plantation, including records of Tuckahoe Coal Mining Company. The letter is autographed and signed by Randolph with an endorsement by Jefferson.

This series consists of a letter written by Thomas Mann Randolph to his cousin Thomas Jefferson. The letter is autographed and signed by Randolph, soliciting an introduction to the gentlemen of Harvard College.

Acquisition information:
Mss. Acc. 2001.32 and Acc. 2004.19 were received by Special Collections from the donor on 7/4/2001 and 4/12/2004, respectively.
Processing information:

Mss. Acc. 2001.32 and Mss. Acc. 2004.19 were previously two separate collections and were integrated into one collection in August 2014.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into two series: Series 1: Mss. Acc. 2001.32, Thomas Mann Randolph Letter to Thomas Jefferson; Series 2: Mss. Acc. 2004.19, Thomas Mann Randolph Ledger.