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Galt, Alexander Dickie, 1771-1841. Journal, June 1792-September 1793.

Title: Journal, June 1792-September 1793.

Description of Galt's voyage from Yorktown, Va., to England, and subsequent stay in London to study medicine. Detailed account of his acquaintances and sight-seeing, including trips to Vauxhall, the Apollo and Kew gardens, Newgate, and various hospitals. Describes exhibits at the British Museum. Attends services at the New Amsterdam Church. Observes and describes several operations at the London Hospital. Runs into financial difficulties and seeks a position as a physician's assistant. Remainder of volume missing.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12864635 View

Robinson, Alex Galt. Galt-Robinson Papers, 1949-1951.

Title: Galt-Robinson Papers, 1949-1951.

Letters, 1949-1951, written by Alex Galt Robinson, Harrods Creek, Ky. to Earl Gregg Swem, Williamsburg, Va. The letters contain biographical material relting to the Galt and Craig families of Williamsburg. Includes references to Doctor William Craig Galt and Doctor Norborne Craig Galt, both of Louisville, Ky., Doctor John Minson Galt, Elizabeth Judith Galt, Alexander Dickie Galt and Alexander Craig.

ArchivalResource: 24 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24781957 View

Harwood, Humphrey, d. 1788. Account book, 1776-1794.

Title: Account book, 1776-1794.

Account book of Humphrey Harwood for brickmaking and other services. Ledger C and D contain the accounts of Harwood's estate, which were settled by his son, William Harwood (1768-1794) and by an unidentified person. Among people whom Harwood worked for were John Ambler, James Anderson, Samuel Beall, John Blair, Louis Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell, William Byrd III, Jesse Cole, Alexander Craig, John M. Galt I, Robert Greenhow, Mrs. Hallam, Mrs. Margaret Hunter, Philip Moody, Mary Stith, Richard Taliaferro, John Travis, St. George Tucker, Benjamin Waller, Thomas Wharton, and George Wythe.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (566 p.) ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24767598 View

Nathaniel Burwell Papers, 1771-1812.

Title: Nathaniel Burwell Papers, 1771-1812.

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00026.xml View

Humphrey Harwood Account Book, 1776-1794.

Title: Humphrey Harwood Account Book, 1776-1794.

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00031.xml View

Burwell, Nathaniel, 1750-1814. Papers, 1771-1812.

Title: Papers, 1771-1812.

The ledger contains accounts for several plantations owned by Burwell, including Carter's Grove, for the years 1773-1805. Commodities included foodstuffs, wood, and slaves. Burwell had business dealings with St. George Tucker, John M. Galt, John Page, Edmund Randolph, and many other residents of Williamsburg, Virginia. Loose papers include court papers from a litigation suit, an account for John Bryan's estate, and a letter to a London merchant firm.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (9 items) ; 29 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9237484 View

Harwood, Humphrey, d. 1788. Will and estate inventory of Humphrey Harwood, 1790 September 20.

Title: Will and estate inventory of Humphrey Harwood, 1790 September 20.

Will of Harwood in which he leaves his James City County plantation to his son William, his house and lots in Williamsburg to his son Humphrey, and the remainder of his estate to be divided equally among his surviving children.

ArchivalResource: 4 p. ; 35.5 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12560339 View