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Francisco, Benjamin Morris, fl. 1826. Letter : Milford, Va., to Dandridge Spotswood, Petersburg, Va., 1826 October 18.

Title: Letter : Milford, Va., to Dandridge Spotswood, Petersburg, Va., 1826 October 18.

Francisco writes concerning general news, his studies of history and medicine, his proposal of marriage to Lucy Claiborne Duval, and the health of his father, Peter Francisco.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914. Storming of Stony Point, July 15, 1779.

Title: Storming of Stony Point, July 15, 1779.

Newspaper clippings (from the Standard, Richmond, Va.) concerning descendants of the Virginia troops who were in the Battle of Stony Point, N.Y. (1779) Some information is given by Brock and by Alexander Brown concerning Thomas Posey, James Gibbon, Peter Francisco, and William Mayo.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Patteson family. Papers, 1734-1906, 1820-1870.

Title: Papers, 1734-1906, 1820-1870.

These papers contain letters, receipts, vouchers, and other financial papers of the Patteson and allied families. Included are a small number of wills, deeds, bonds, commissions, and other court instruments. Of interest is a warrant for the arrest of Peter Francisco, for indebtedness. Included also are papers concerning the administration of the estate of Dr. Charles Carter, Lancaster County, 1821-1831. The volumes are mainly receipt, account, and ledger books except for a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and a passport book with entries in the 1830s and 1840s. Contents are: Box 1: 1743-1831, Box 2: 1832-1843, Box 3: 1844-1856, Box 4: 1857-1863, Box 5: 1864-1876, Box 6: 1877-1906, Box 7: Papers of the Dr. David Patteson family, 1766-1884, and the Anthony Dibrell estate, 1799-1834, Box 8: Undated material (letters, recipes, medical remedies) and photostats, Boxex 9-10 Papers of Joseph C. Cabell, administrator of the Dr. Charles Carter estate, 1821-1831, Box 11: Commissions, wills, plats, and Bible records, Boxes 12-13: Volumes.

ArchivalResource: 3.25 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122498099 View

Francisco, Benjamin Morris, fl. 1826. Letter [manuscript] : Milford, Va., to Dandridge Spotswood, Petersburg, Va., 1826 October 18.

Title: Letter [manuscript] : Milford, Va., to Dandridge Spotswood, Petersburg, Va., 1826 October 18.

Francisco writes concerning general news, his studies of history and medicine, his proposal of marriage to Lucy Claiborne Duval, and the health of his father, Peter Francisco.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Spotswood, William Francisco. Papers, 1654-1962.

Title: Papers, 1654-1962.

Chiefly genealogical materials, scrapbooks of clippings, and correspondence, relating to the Spotswood family of Va. and the history of Petersburg, Va. Other genealogical materials relate to the Dunlop and Maitland families and other important Va. families. W.F. Spotswood was a descendant of the Revolutionary War hero Peter Francisco; consequently a number of clippings concern his life. A genealogical chart of the Spotswood family emphasizes the descendants of General Alexander Spotswood, governor of Va., who married Elizabeth Washington.

ArchivalResource: 1149 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32935269 View

Manahan, John E. (John Eacott), 1919-1990. Peter Francisco, Virginia giant of the Revolution [manuscript], n.d.

Title: Peter Francisco, Virginia giant of the Revolution [manuscript], n.d.

Essay, n.d., regarding Peter Francisco's origins in Portugal, his kidnapping and arrival in Virginia, and his career during and after the American Revolution. Also included are a genealogical chart and other materials regarding the Fonseca family heraldry.

ArchivalResource: 20 l.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647874488 View

Francisco, Peter, 1760-1831. Purchase orders and bill [manuscript], 1792.

Title: Purchase orders and bill [manuscript], 1792.

Peter Francisco order for cider to John Stuart, Buckingham, December 12, 1792; and bill for vinegar, December 1792, from Stuart, attested by John Baker.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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Francisco, Peter, 1760-1831. Papers, 1796-1797.

Title: Papers, 1796-1797.

This accession consists of two Cumberland County bonds (1796, 1797) and a silhouette.

ArchivalResource: 4 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122624955 View

Ellis & Allan Company Records, 1783-1889

Title: Ellis & Allan Company Records 1783-1889

General merchants and tobacco traders. Business and personal correspondence, journals, ledgers, daybooks, cashbooks, tobacco books, and other mercantile records of the firms of Ellis & Allan, Thomas & Charles Ellis, Ellis & Sons, and Thomas and Charles Ellis & Company of Richmond, Va. Includes records of the counterpart firm in London, Allan & Ellis, as well as those of several subsidiary companies organized in Lynchburg and in Amherst County, Va., to buy and sell tobacco.

ArchivalResource: 80,000 items; 633 containers; 132 linear feet

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Francisco, Peter, 1760-1831. Letter: to John Stuart, Buckingham [County, Virginia], 1792 December 12.

Title: Letter: to John Stuart, Buckingham [County, Virginia], 1792 December 12.

Francisco requests that Stuart send some of his best cider. An added note at the bottom from Stuart indicates that he sent the cider plus vinegar. Francisco's note was witnessed by John Baker.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122624749 View