Collection of papers relating to John Randolph of Roanoke, Nathaniel Macon, Creed Taylor, R.N. Venable, and James M. Garnett, 1791-1922.

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Collection of papers relating to John Randolph of Roanoke, Nathaniel Macon, Creed Taylor, R.N. Venable, and James M. Garnett, 1791-1922.

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William Cabell Bruce prepared typescripts and photostats of original letters, diaries, and newspaper articles by and about John Randolph of Roanoke for his book, JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE, 1773-1833. Also included in this collection are the letters of Nathaniel Macon to Joseph H. Nicholson (1800-1827), correspondence of Creed Taylor (1794-1866), and the diary of R.N. Venable (1791-1792). A large collection of Randolph's correspondence was from James M. Garnett. One volume contains photographs of portraits of Randolph.

500 items and 14 v.

Library of Virginia

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Library of Virginia

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Macon, Nathaniel, 1757-1837

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Nathaniel Macon (December 17, 1757 – June 29, 1837) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in both houses of Congress. He was the fifth Speaker of the House, serving from 1801 to 1807. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1815 and a member of the United States Senate from 1815 to 1828. He opposed ratification of the United States Constitution and the Federalist economic policies of Alexander Hamilton. Thomas Jefferson dubbed him "Ultimas R...

Bruce, James.

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Taylor, Creed, 1766-1836

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Chancellor Creed Taylor of "Needham," was a lawyer and judge of the Superior Court of Chancery for the Richmond, Virginia. From the description of Papers of Creed Taylor [manuscript], 1791-1873. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647897558 ...

Venable, R. N., b. 1763.

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Garnett, James M. (James Mercer), 1770-1843

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Virginia Congressman. From the description of Letter to Robert Selden Garnett [manuscript], 1824 May 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647826837 Educator, legislator, and agriculturist, of Aldie (Loudoun Co.), Va. From the description of Papers, 1733-1923. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19562313 J.M Garnett (1770-1843) was a legislator, agriculturist, and educator residing at "Elmwood," Essex County, Virginia, all of his l...

Bruce, William Cabell.

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John Randolph (1773-1833) served in the U.S. Congress from Virginia intermittently from 1799 to 1833. Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837) was a North Carolina legislator who served in the U.S. Congress, 1791-1815 and U.S. Senate, 1815-1828. James Mercer Garnett (1770-1843) was a Democratic Congressman from Virginia, 1805-1809, a partisan of John Randolph, agricultural reformer, and educator. Creed Taylor (1766-1836), a political sponsor of John Randolph, ...

Randolph, Ann C.

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Bland family.

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Randolph, John, 1773-1833

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Randolph served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1799-1813, 1815-1817, 1819-1825, 1827-1829), the U.S. Senate (1825-1827), the Virginia Constitutional Convention (1829-1830), and as Minister to Russia (1830-1831). From the description of Letter of introduction, 10 July 1813. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235133950 U. S. Congressman from Virginia. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Liverpool, England, to Jacob Harvey, Cork Irela...

Randolph family.

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