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Corbin, Richard, ca. 1708-1790. Papers, 1746-1825.

Title: Papers, 1746-1825.

Letters and accounts of Richard Corbin include warrants for payments of Virginia quitrents; accounts and letters with Osgood and Capel Hanbury, his London agents; memoranda and accounts regarding his plantations; accounts with tradesmen; accounts, legal papers, and letters to his son, Richard Corbin, Jr. Volumes include Corbin's letterbook (1758-1768) with letters and invoices to Edward Athawes, Robert Dinwiddie, Capel and Osgood Hanbury, Edmund Jennings, Philip Ludwell, Ralph Wormeley, Charles Goore, Beilby Porteus, and others; Corbin's tobacco book, 1746-1790, includes annual quantity, origin, place of inspection, disposition, and overseers' shares; and the diary (1773-1776) of John Harrower, Scottish indentured tutor for Colonel William Daingerfield's children, of Belvidera, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Collection includes mention of Jaquelin Ambler, Leroy Anderson, Burwell Bassett, Carter Braxton, Charles Carter, Robert Cary, Robert Cholemondeley, James Lee, John Norton and Sons, John Robinson, James Semple, Benjamin Tomkins, and Benjamin Waller.

ArchivalResource: 3 v. and 370 items.

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Richard Corbin Papers, 1746-1825.

Title: Richard Corbin Papers, 1746-1825.

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, 1793 May 11

Title: 1793 May 11

Last Will and Testament.

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Harwood, William, d. 1794. Will, 1794 October 6.

Title: Will, 1794 October 6.

Copy [made by William Russell?] of Harwood's will, 1793 May 11, probated 1794 October 6. Makes bequests to sisters Sarah and Lucy and to brother Humphrey. Appoints Humphrey Harwood and James Galt executors. James Galt, surviving executor, refuses to serve; James Semple (with Joseph Ferguson, George Lang and Gabriel Maupin as sureties) is appointed administrator with will annexed. Signed by Will[iam] Russell and Ant[hon]y Robinson, clerks of the District Court. Will apparently used as evidence in lawsuit of Harwood et al. versus Deneufville.

ArchivalResource: 2 p. on 1 leaf ; 30 cm.

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