Archer family.

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Represented in the collection are Richard Thompson Archer (1791- 1867), planter of Amelia County, Va., and Claiborne County, Miss.; his uncles Peter Field Archer (1758-1814), of Amelia County, Va., and James Powell Cocke (1781-1861), both named as trustees for the estate of his father, Richard Archer (1760-1796); and his mother, Mary Chastain (Cocke) Archer (1775-1849), also a plantation owner of Amelia County, Va.

From the description of Papers, 1771-1918. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 30383531

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creatorOf Archer family. Papers, 1771-1918. Virginia Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Archer, Edward S., 1836-1862. person
associatedWith Archer, Mary Chastain Cocke, 1775-1849. person
associatedWith Archer, Peter Field, 1758-1814. person
associatedWith Archer, Richard, 1760-1796. person
associatedWith Archer, Richard Thompson, 1797-1867. person
associatedWith Cocke, James Powell, 1781-1861. person
associatedWith University of Virginia corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mississippi--Claiborne County
Virginia--Amelia County
Virginia
United States
Anchuca (Claiborne County, Miss.)
Mississippi
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Executors and administrators
African Americans
Agricultural machinery
Missouri compromise
Plantation life
Plantation life
Plantations
White Oak Swamp, Battle of, Va., 1862
Women plantation owners
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Family

Active 1771

Active 1918

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