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<ead><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Carpenter-Papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Carpenter Papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Carpenter Papers <num>Mss. 65 C22</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref actuate="onLoad" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" show="embed" type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" show="new" title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt><notestmt><note><p>Needs folder listing.</p></note></notestmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-06-23 00:08:23 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>English</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Carpenter Papers</unittitle>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname rules="dacs" source="local">Carpener, John, fl. 1800-1820</persname>
    </origination>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname rules="dacs" source="local">Botts, John B., Dr., fl. 1810-1817</persname>
    </origination>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname rules="dacs" source="local">Jones, C. T.</persname>
    </origination>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <famname rules="dacs" source="local">Carpenter Family</famname>
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    <unitid>Mss. 65 C22</unitid>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.5 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1765/1922" type="inclusive">1765-1922</unitdate>
    <langmaterial id="aspace_5dd08a1a6cbddda505b1f33171b3ce4a">English.</langmaterial>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_5931a43a8ae49198cb049a22511a0b95">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>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. 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.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Papers, 1765-1922, of the Carpenter family of Rockingham County, Virginia. Includes papers of John Carpenter, William Carpenter and Thomas W. Carpenter. Includes letters, 1837, from Tennessee; and letters, 1851-1853, from Missouri; Confederate currency; accounts, 1810-1817, of C. T. Jones with Doctor John B. Botts; the will of Godfrey Hoge of Philadelphia; and a manuscript recipe booklet, ca. 1800.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Carpenter Papers, Special Collections Research Center, William &amp; Mary Libraries.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="local">Cookery, American</subject>
    <subject source="local">Missouri--History--19th century</subject>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Rockingham County (Va.)--History--19th century</geogname>
    <genreform source="aat">Continental currency</genreform>
    <genreform source="ingest">Receipts (financial records)</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Recipes</genreform>
    <genreform source="ingest">Correspondence</genreform>
    <genreform source="ingest">Financial records</genreform>
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