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Washington, Lawrence, 1790-1875. Check, 1861 September 10.

Title: Check, 1861 September 10.

Check, dated 10 September 1861, in the amount of $26.15, drawn on the Farmers Bank of Virginia in Fredericksburg. Also included is a photocopy of a newspaper clipping describinig the check and how it was found.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves.

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William Sterrett Papers, 1782-1881

Title: William Sterrett Papers, 1782-1881

Business papers of Sterrett who was a lawyer, real estate agent and county clerk of Mason County, Virginia (now West Virginia).

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Washington, Lawrence, 1791-1875. Papers, 1857-1866.

Title: Papers, 1857-1866.

Correspondence and clippings of Lawrence Washington concerning the death and estate of his son, Henry Augustine Washington (ca. 1822-1858), professor at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va.; personal letter of Cynthia B. (Tucker) Washington, wife of Henry Augustine Washington; several accounts; and two clipping concerning the deaths of other children of the Washington family.

ArchivalResource: 18 items.

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Washington, William Augustine, 1752-1810. Papers from Rock Hill, near Georgetown [manuscript] 1804-1810.

Title: Papers from Rock Hill, near Georgetown [manuscript] 1804-1810.

Correspondence with: Charles Blackburn, Washington Bowie, Lawrence Butler, John Davidson of Washington, Henry Lee and Lawrence Washington. Bills and indentures.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

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Washington, Lawrence, of Chotank. Letter, Mt. Pleasant (Westmoreland County, Va.), to George Baylor, 1776 April 6.

Title: Letter, Mt. Pleasant (Westmoreland County, Va.), to George Baylor, 1776 April 6.

Washington thanks Baylor for providing "George" with a commission in his regiment and hopes that Baylor will give him any necessary advice. In a postscript he inquires about terms for the services of Baylor's stud horse.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Ward, William Norvell, 1817-1881. William Norvell Ward papers [manuscript] 1829 (1840-59) 1906.

Title: William Norvell Ward papers [manuscript] 1829 (1840-59) 1906.

Papers contian bills, receipts, and correspondence which discusses church matters, Ward's religious thoughts, and family news. Correspondents include members of the Ward family, Robert Wormeley Carter, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Robert M. Mayo, the Rev. Beverley D. Tucker, John Augustine Washington and Lawrence Washington. In addition, there are records, including finances, of Ward's churches, accounts of his farm and accounts of his school and farm. The bulk of the material is dated 1840-59.

ArchivalResource: 400 items + 11 volumes.

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Sterrett, William. Papers, 1782-1881, 1817-1835.

Title: Papers, 1782-1881, 1817-1835.

Business papers of Sterrett who was a lawyer, real estate agent and county clerk of Mason County, Va. (now West Virginia). includes letters, accounts, deeds, promissory notes, legal records, wills and other business records. Most of the letters are from Colin Auld of Alexandria, Va. Correspondents include James Hall of Harrisonburg Va., John A. Marmaduke of Hillsborough and Shepherdstown, West Virginia, George W. Peter, John P. C. Peter, Thomas Peter of Georgetown, D. C., John Roberts of Alexandria, Va. and James Swan and Jonathan Swan of Baltimore, Md., Robert Swan of Cumberland, Md. and Robert Worthington of Charlestown, Va. (now West Virginia.) Subjects covered by the papers include internal improvements, land speculation, runaway slaves, Board of Public Works, contracts for the construction of log cabins and for the clearing of brush, court case against James White Brackenridge. One document concerns Lawrence Washington.

ArchivalResource: 1,520 items.

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Washington, Lawrence, of Chotank. Letter, Mt. Pleasant (Westmoreland County, Va.), to George Baylor [manuscript], 1776 April 6.

Title: Letter, Mt. Pleasant (Westmoreland County, Va.), to George Baylor [manuscript], 1776 April 6.

Washington thanks Baylor for providing "George" with a commission in his regiment and hopes that Baylor will give him any necessary advice. In a postscript he inquires about terms for the services of Baylor's stud horse.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Conway, J. M. Letters to Lawrence Washington [manuscript] 1829-1831.

Title: Letters to Lawrence Washington [manuscript] 1829-1831.

Conway, Stafford writes to Lawrence Washington, Oak Grove, Westmoreland Co., regarding disposal of slave "Aaron" from the estate of Richard Bayne of Westmoreland Co.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

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