James Thomas papers, Bulk, 1852-1861 1850-1879

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James Thomas papers, Bulk, 1852-1861 1850-1879

http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/thomasjames/

This collection contains business and personal correspondence, orders, price bulletins, and other papers, relating to the tobacco business of James Thomas, the tobacco industry in general, and the economic life of Virginia (1850s). Includes information on Thomas' assistance to the Virginia Baptist Seminary (now the University of Richmond). Correspondents and persons mentioned include J. L. M. Curry, George Frederick Holmes, and Basil Manly.

12.0 Linear feet; 23 boxes (14,008 items)

David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6360232

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Manly, Basil, 1798-1868

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Basil Manly (1798-1868), was a Baptist clergyman, president of the University of Alabama, and husband of Sarah Murray (Rudulph) Manley. His children were Richard Fuller Manly (1845-1919) and Charles Manly (1837-1924). From the guide to the Basil Manly Papers, ., 1849-1869, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Basil Manly (1798-1868), Baptist clergyman, president of the University of Alabama, husband of Sarah Murray (Rudulph)...

Curry, J. L. M. (Jabez Lamar Monroe), 1825-1903

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Statesman, author, clergyman, diplomat, and educator, of Richmond, Va. From the description of Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry papers, 1854-1931; (bulk 1882-1903). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19490877 From the description of Papers, 1881-1884 [microform]. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 63123465 From the guide to the Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry Papers, 1854-1931, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke Uni...

Virginia Baptist Seminary (Richmond, Va.)

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Thomas, James, 1813-1882

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James Thomas, Jr. (1813-1882) was a tobacco manufacturer of Richmond, Virginia. From the guide to the James Thomas papers, Bulk, 1852-1861, 1850-1879, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) ...

Holmes, George Frederick, 1820-1897

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Editor, scholar, author, historian, and educator. From the description of Papers of George Frederick Holmes, 1785-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77755999 University of Virginia professor. From the description of The days of the week, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135343 From the description of Letter to Alexander Delmar, 1866 January 19. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54858549 From the description of T...