Genealogy, 1856/1936
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Scope and Contents Genealogical research, notes and correspondence. Some material is organized by surname and location while other material is loosely grouped into correspondence and research material. Correspondence and other records related to genealogical publications by William Carter and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs, "Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia," "Early Settlers of Alabama" and others. Original organization by the Stubbs has been maintained. Series 2, Family, also contains material on genealogy, often included in the correspondence and financial files.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc
- Parent restrictions:
- Collection is open to all researchers. Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, 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.