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Maury, Betty Herndon Maury, 1835-1903. Papers of Betty Herndon Maury Maury, 1861-1863.

Title: Papers of Betty Herndon Maury Maury, 1861-1863.

Diary (1861 June 3-1863 February 18) written chiefly at Fredericksburg, Va., containing detailed comments on the progress of the Civil War, especially in the local area, hardships suffered by Confederate soldiers, and military activities of Mrs. Maury's father, Matthew Fontaine Maury (including the abortive attempt to capture the U.S.S. Pawnee), her cousin, Dabney Herndon Maury (1822-1900), and other members of the Maury family.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume.1 microfilm reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71062512 View

Miller, Samuel Freeman, 1816-1890. Letters and autographs, 1887-1890.

Title: Letters and autographs, 1887-1890.

Three letters, one to William A. Maury (1890) regarding Miller's opinion in a court case, and two to unidentified correspondents; two autographs of Miller while on the Supreme Court; photocopy of Miller's obituary.

ArchivalResource: 7 sheets (9 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/235128187 View

Fontaine-Maury Papers, 1710-1874

Title: Fontaine-Maury Papers 1710-1874

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http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=cw/viwc00115.xml View

Fontaine family. Papers, 1710-1874.

Title: Papers, 1710-1874.

Collections include the journal (1710-1719) of John Fontaine (1693-1767) and letters of the Fontaine-Maury family. Journal mentions military service and travels through Europe (1710-1713), an attempted trip to Virginia, a 1715 trip to Virginia where Fontaine traveled to Germana, Ft. Christanna and on Governor Alexander Spotswood's Trans-Montane Expedition. He also journeyed to New York City, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. The journal was copied by Ann Maury in 1840 and includes letters re family matters and Virginia from Reverend Peter Fontaine (1691-1757), Mary A. Fontaine Maury (1690-1755), Peter Fontaine (b. 1721) and Reverend James Maury (1718-1769) to relatives in England. Also includes a few 18th and 19th century family letters. Persons mentioned in the journal and letters include Mr. Baylor, Mr. Beverley, Mr. Clayton, Philip Ludwell, Austin Moor, Andrew Freneau, Colonel Morris, William Fontaine Alexander, Edmund Fontaine, Matthew Maury, and William A. Maury.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. and 30 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25175261 View

Maury family. Maury family papers, 1755-1910 (bulk 1847-1878).

Title: Maury family papers, 1755-1910 (bulk 1847-1878).

Miscellaneous family papers, chiefly correspondence, that cover familial relations, business activities, and careers of various members of the Maury family. Included are pieces dealing with scientific and military career of Matthew F. Maury's, Dabney Herndon Maury's service in the Mexican and Civil War and his post-war career, and William A. Maury's legal practice.

ArchivalResource: Approx. 100 pieces.1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122551758 View