Tinsley family papers, 1722-1891.

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Tinsley family papers, 1722-1891.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122332630

Chiefly account books, personal correspondence, and miscellaneous documents of Nathaniel Tinsley (1757-1834) and his son, Jeremiah Samuel Beckley Tinsley (b. 1813). Correspondents include Tennessee family members and friends. Also included are minutes of the Vestry of St. Paul Parish of Hanover County (Apr. 1790, May 1794, and May 1799).

170 pieces.2 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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St. Paul's Church (Hanover County, Va.)

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Tinsley, Nathaniel, 1757-1834

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Tinsley family.

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The Tinsleys owned lands in Hanover County, Va. and the homestead on Totopotomoi Creek. A branch of the family moved to Tennessee in the early 1820's. From the description of Tinsley family papers, 1722-1891. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122332630 ...

Tinsley, Jeremiah S.B. (Jeremiah Samuel Beckley), b. 1813

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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914

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Wirt County was named for William Wirt, who gained fame in Virgtinia as a lawyer and perhaps is best known for his role in the prosecution of Aaron burr for treason. It was created in 1848 from sections of Wood and Jackson Counties. Wirt County was one of the fifty western Virginia counties to form the state of West Virginia in 1863. From the guide to the Wirt County (W. Va.) plat and land survey, 1860, (The Library of Virginia) Northumberland County was formed in 1645 from ...