Roger Jones Family Papers 1649-1896 (bulk 1724-1810)

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 ...

Nelson, Thomas, 1738-1789

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Thomas Nelson Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was an American soldier and statesman from Yorktown, Virginia, and is considered one of the U.S. Founding Fathers. In addition to serving in the Virginia General Assembly for many terms, he twice represented Virginia in the Continental Congress. Fellow Virginia legislators elected him to serve as the commonwealth's governor in 1781. He signed the Declaration of Independence as a member of the Virginia delegation and fought in the militia du...

King, Walter

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Jones, L. H. (Lewis Hampton)

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Jones, Frederick, -1722. Frederick Jones papers.

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Muse, Laurence

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Byrd, William, 1674-1744

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William Byrd II resided at Westover in Charles City County, Virginia. From the guide to the William Byrd Papers, 1728-1729., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) Virginia planter William Byrd served as a member of the Virginia Council of the State (1709-1744); he determined the boundary line between Virginia and North Carolina. From the guide to the The history of the dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina, 1728, 1728, (...

Knox, Thomas, fl. 1758-

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Jones, Thomas, -approximately 1800. Thomas Jones papers.

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Jones, Thomas, -approximately 1757. Thomas Jones papers.

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Holloway, Elizabeth Catesby Cocke

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Catesby family.

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Russell, James

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Epithet: actor, of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x00018d Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000194 Epithet: junior British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x000191 Epithet: barrist...

Breckinridge, William Campbell Preston, 1837-1904

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William Campbell Preston Breckinridge was a Confederate Colonel and later a representative to the Kentucky legislature. From the description of Broadside, 1862 July 17. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49342682 Lawyer and editor of Lexington, Kentucky. Confederate soldier and United States congressman. From the description of William Campbell Preston Breckinridge : papers, 1884-1888. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49419...

Jones, Elizabeth Cocke Pratt, 1701-1762

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Jones, Thomas, 1726-

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Jones, Roger, 1625? -1701. Roger Jones papers.

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Pratt family.

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Molleson, William, 1732 or 1733-

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Warden, John

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Epithet: judge of Poona India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x00008b Epithet: Moderator of Perth Presbytery British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x000007 ...

Jones, Walter, 1745-1815

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Walter Jones was a student at William and Mary with Thomas Jefferson. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh with an M.D. in 1769. Upon his return to Virginia, he practiced medicine and served in the House of Delegates during the Revolution. He was a delegate to the convention at Annapolis and served in the U.S. Congress from 1797 to 1799. From the description of Walter Jones letter to Robert Carter, III, 1776 November 9. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id:...

Jones, Thomas ap Thomas, 1782-1843

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Mallory, Stephen R. (Stephen Russell), 1813-1873

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Confederate secretary of the Navy. From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1862 Dec. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976218 U.S. senator and Confederate secretary of the Navy, from Florida. From the description of Stephen R. Mallory papers, 1835-1873 [microfilm manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24864421 United States senator and Confederate secretary of the Navy, from Florida. From the guide to the Stephen R. Mallory Papers, ., 1...

Carter, Robert, 1663-1732

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Robert "King" Carter (1663-1732) was a colonial official and great landholder (300,000 acres). His sons were Robert Carter (1704-1731) and Landon Carter (1710-1778) of "Sabine Hall." Grandsons of Robert Carter included Robert "Councillor" Carter (1728-1804) of "Nomini" and Robert Wormeley Carter (1734-1797). From the guide to the Carter Family Papers, 1667-1862., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) Represented in the collection are Rob...

Pratt, John

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Epithet: of St Paul's School British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000206.0x000390 Epithet: of Add MS 38173 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000614.0x000330 Epithet: Lieutenant-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000614.0x00032d Epithet: MD, Sen...

Culpeper, Thomas, Baron Culpeper, 1635-1689

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Lord Culpeper was governor of the Isle of Wight from 1661-1667. From the description of Diary of Thomas Culpeper, Baron Culpeper [manuscript], 1665. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 635154046 Proprietor of Northern Neck of Virginia. From the description of Land grant : of 5,000 acres to Col. John Washington and Col. Nicholas Spencer, 1674 March 1. (Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union). WorldCat record id: 29489399 ...

Jones family

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Goore, Charles, 1701-1783

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Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749

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Naturalist. From the description of Mark Catesby correspondence, 1744. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452847 ...