Morton-Halsey Papers ca. 1786-1938

Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799

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Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter, politician, and orator known for declaring to the Second Virginia Convention (1775): "Give me liberty, or give me death!" A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779 and from 1784 to 1786. Henry was born in Hanover County, Virginia, and was for the most part educated at home. After an unsuccessful venture running a store, and assisting his father-in-law ...

Frances Halsey Towe, Mrs. Harriet Halsey Bartlett, and Mr. Glassell Morton Halsey

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Mildred J. Halsey

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Stephens, Alexander H.

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William Extra Billy Smith

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W. Chase Morton

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Williston Seminary

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Winston Family

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Orange, Alexandria, and Manassas Railroad

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John Letcher

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J. Morton Halsey

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Ella M. Grinnan

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Tree-Hill Garden and Orchard

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G. W. Leyburn

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State Board of Medical Examiners

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Henry Ahrens

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Morton Family

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Andrew Johnson

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J. J. Halsey

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B. J. Sage

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Jed Hotchkiss

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Piedmont Female Institute.

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Virginia and Tennessee Railroad.

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Nalle, Fishback, & Co.

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R. Briggs

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Jeremiah Morton

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F. Slaughter and Company

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B. W. Brown

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Irena Louisa Halsey

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Frederick John Gamble

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Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company

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Incorporated in Virginia in 1848 to build a railroad from Gordonsville to Alexandria, Va.; consolidated in 1867 with Manassas Gap Railroad Company to form Orange, Alexandria, and Manassas Gap Railroad Company. From the description of Records, 1855-1867. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28409349 ...

A. G. Grinnan

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Southern Pacific railroad company

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The Southern Pacific Railroad was founded in 1865 and was purchased in 1869 by Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins, better known as the Big Four. It was the first railroad to connect Los Angeles to the rest of California and its lines extended as far as New Orleans. In 1901, the Union Pacific Railroad bought 38% of Southern Pacific stock and took control of the company, but the Union Pacific was ultimately forced to divest these shares in 1912 by the U.S. Supreme...

B. B. Halsey

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G. M. Mallory

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John Cole

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Charles B. Porter

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Allan T. Caperton

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Samuel H. Newbury

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Lessland

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Parnassas Mills

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R. H. Maury

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Barbour Family

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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891

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Confederate general. From the description of Letter (copy), 1861 Sept. 11 : Manassas, Va., to G.T. Beauregard. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489351 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Selma [Alabama], to Colonel Blanton Duncan, 1867 Jan. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270489683 From the description of Letter, October 9, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 443082432 Benjamin Stoddert E...

Porter, John A., 1837-1906

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George W. C. Wedderburn

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Zachary Taylor

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Jackson Morton

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