Letter, 1822 June 22, London to William Leigh, Halifax Court House, Virginia.

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Letter, 1822 June 22, London to William Leigh, Halifax Court House, Virginia.

John Randolph wrote to William leigh about his travels in England. He comments on landlord/tenant relations, positive feeling of Britons toward Americans, visits to Henley Park near Guilford, and his observation of a British trial.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6808228

Library of Virginia

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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...

Leigh, William, 1550-1639

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William Leigh, brother of Benjamin Watkins Leigh, was the judge of the circuit court in Halifax County, Virginia. He was an intimate friend of John Randolph of Roanoke and co-executor of his estate. Benjamin Watkins Leigh (1781-1849) was a lawyer, Virginia legal codifier, and U.S. Senator (1834-1836). From the description of Letters : Halifax County, Virginia, to Peachy R. Gilmer, 1825-1836. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122539027 ...

Randolph family.

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