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Waller Family Papers, 1737-1912.

Title: Waller Family Papers, 1737-1912.

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College of William and Mary. Bursar's ledger, 1763-1770.

Title: Bursar's ledger, 1763-1770.

Financial records for the College, that show income collected and dispersed, including faculty salaries; household expenses; property rents, and duties on tobacco, liquor, skins, and furs; and peddler licenses. Records of money paid to the office of the surveyor-general, and expenses of a voyage to Britain. Prominent individuals mentioned include William Allen, John Blair, Lewis Burwell, John Camm, Wilson Miles Cary, Benjamin Harrison, James Horrocks, Josiah Johnson, Emmanuel Jones, Philip Ludwell, John Norton, John Palmer, John Randolph, Peyton Randolph, John Robinson, William Small, and Edward Champion Travis.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (103 p.) 40 cm.

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Francis Jerdone Cargo Wastebook, 1748-1749.

Title: Francis Jerdone Cargo Wastebook, 1748-1749.

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Letter to Landon Carter, 1760 Jun 30.

Title: Letter to Landon Carter, 1760 Jun 30.

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College of William and Mary. Bursar's ledger, 1770-1777.

Title: Bursar's ledger, 1770-1777.

Financial records for the College of William and Mary. Income generated from tuition payments, and rents on lands owned by the College in King William and Surry counties, and the "Notoway [sic] [Nottoway] Quarter." Expenses include faculty salaries, household expenses for Brafferton Manor, fees paid to the Surveyor General's office, duties on liquor, furs, skins and tobacco, and interest on accounts owed. Prominent individuals mentioned include John Blair, Richard Bland, John Camm, Richard Graham, Benjamin Grymes, Samuel Henley, James Horrocks, Josiah Johnson, Emmanuel Jones, Philip Ludwell, Robert Miller, John Norton, Peyton Randolph, and Edward Champion Travis.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (136 p.) ; 41 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19927550 View

Jerdone, Francis, 1721-1777. Cargo waste book, 1748-1749.

Title: Cargo waste book, 1748-1749.

Waste book record of cargo imported and tobacco shipped by Francis Jerdone at Yorktown, Virginia. The book documents the variety and volume of goods sold by Jerdone and the many customers he had in Virginia. Customers included Colonel Carter Burwell, the Reverend John Camm, Alexander Craig, Colonel Dudley Diggs, James Dixon, Robert Donald, Thomas Everard, Alexander Finnie, the Reverend Mr. Fontaine, William Jerdone, Warner Lewis, John Lightfoot, William Lightfoot, Thomas Nelson, William Nelson, John Norton, John Palmer, James Shield, Captain John Tabb, and Bennitt Tomkins.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (276 p.) ; 41 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24927383 View

Letter to William Hunter, 1760?-1761.

Title: Letter to William Hunter, 1760?-1761.

Anonymous manuscript of satirical essays written by "Tim Pastime" (ca. 1760-1761) relating to Williamsburg citizens, the College of William and Mary, the clergy of Virginia, and other matters. The manuscript was sent to printer, William Hunter. The first portion of the essay concerns Williamsburg citizens and clergy with a listing of several alleged misdeeds including financial, moral, and political improprieties. The essay also includes several off-hand references to liquor, mythology, the House of Burgesses, and education. The second portion of the essay entitled "Mr. Camm's Oration" concerns the effects of the Two Penny Act and the Parson's Cause as well as an apparent student uprising at the College of William and Mary. Over 40 names are mentioned including John Stretch, Robert Carter Nicholas, John Randolph, James Cocke, Benjamin Waller, George Wythe, James Southall, William Prentis, Alexander Purdie, Thomas Knox, Dr. Peter Hay, Bernard Moore, and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (36 p.) ; 20 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25382621 View

Waller family. Papers, 1737-1912.

Title: Papers, 1737-1912.

Papers associated with Benjamin Waller (1716-1786), lawyer and judge. Included are appointments (1737-1743) of Benjamin Waller to offices in James City and Gloucester Counties, Virginia, and in the House of Burgesses; a deed (1743) between Benjamin Waller and Mann Page for Williamsburg land; poems to Waller from Henry Wood and Colley Cibber, Jr.; and insurance policies for the property of the George Backnall family in Norfolk, Virginia. Also includes a printed sermon, preached by Reverend John Camm, on the death of William Nelson (1772); and a plan of Richard Blow's home, with genealogical information on the Blow family.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. and 35 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25236432 View

Letter to William Hunter, 1760-1761.

Title: Letter to William Hunter, 1760-1761.

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College of William and Mary. President and Masters. Appointment, 1774 February 21, of Hancock Taylor to assistant Surveyor of Fincastle County, [Va.].

Title: Appointment, 1774 February 21, of Hancock Taylor to assistant Surveyor of Fincastle County, [Va.].

Designates Taylor as Surveyor W[illia]m Preston's assistant. [Signed by] John Camm, S[amuel] Henley, T[homas] Gwatkin and James Madison.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18143348 View