Papers, 1598 -1922 [microform].

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Papers, 1598 -1922 [microform].

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This eclectic collection consists of letters, marriage bonds, legal documents and miscellaneous papers concerning individuals primarily in and around Tazewell County, Virginia. Included are many Civil War letters of the Harman family, including Lt. Col. Edwin H. Harman, Jinnie King Harman and Sallie Banes Harman, and Harriet Fudge; letters of the Preston family; The Tynes family, Jubal A. Early, Wade Hampton, Thomas Hart Benton, Benjamin Watkins Leigh, M.C. Lee, and Isaac Shelby; an 1848 Fourth of July address to the Washington Artillery; a list of owners of rifles in Sullivan County, Tennessee; a ca. 1598 English deed; Tazewell County marriage bonds 1804, 1837; and legal documents including articles of agreement.

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Preston family.

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Tynes, Achilles J.

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Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894

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Confederate general. From the description of Autograph manuscript : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742671 James Barron Hope was born 23 March 1829 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was the grandson of James Barron and son of Wilton and Jane A. (Barron) Hope. James Barron Hope graduated from the College of William and Mary. He practiced law and was commonwealth's attorney for Norfolk. He married Anne Beverley Whiting. The couple had two daughters, Jane A. Barron (Jane...

Harman, Edwin Houston, 1835-1864

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Fudge, Harriet, b. 1842,

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Fourth of July Address to the Washington Artillery (1848)

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Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858

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Thomas Hart Benton (1782-1858) was a Missouri Democrat who served as a senator from 1821 to 1851. He opposed both abolitionism and the extension of slavery into new territories, but was a staunch advocate of westward expansion of the United States. He died in 1858. From the guide to the Thomas Hart Benton letter, 1846 May 14, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) Lawyer; Tennessee state senator, 1809-1811; aide-de-camp to Andrew Jackson; colonel of a regiment of ...

Historic Crab Orchard Museum (Tazewell, Va.)

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Shellby, Isaac, 1750-1826,

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Tynes family.

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Harman family.

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Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

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Wade Hampton (1818-1902) was a planter, Confederate officer, governor of South Carolina, and United States senator. From the guide to the Wade Hampton Papers, ., 1813-1891, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) South Carolina governor. From the description of Letter : Columbia, S.C., to Gen. Conner, 1880 October 31. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140158 Confederate Army off...

Lee, M. C.,

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Leigh, Benjamin Watkins, 1781-1849

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Benjamin Watkins Leigh (1781-1849), a native of Chesterfield County, Virginia, was educated at William and Mary College, and practiced law in Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia. He was a member of the House of Delegates, supervised the revision of the Virginia Code in 1819, was a member of the 1829-30, Constitutional convention, and U.S. Senator. From 1829-1841 Leigh served as the reporter of the Supreme Court of Appeals. From the description of Letter : Washington D.C., to Thomas R. ...