Papers, 1788-1864.

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Papers, 1788-1864.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19105919

Personal and business correspondence, including letters from William Tucker of Amherst County, Va., concerning agriculture, and a letter from Chapman Johnson concerning the Norton estate, to which Mrs. Ambler was one of the heirs. Also includes a letter from Robert Ambler to Beverly Ambler discussing army life during the Civil War, a draft of a play, and an essay on the importance of study.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6956462

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Ambler, Beverly.

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Johnson, Chapman, 1779-1849

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A Federalist, Woods served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1788. He briefly served in the Revolutionary War and later was an officer of the Virginia militia, attaining the rank of colonel before resigning in 1816. Woods was president and a director of the North Western Bank of Virginia. He owned a flour mill, traded whiskey and leased out land. One of the founders of Woodsfield, Ohio, Woods was a land speculator in the military warrant land in th...

Ambler, Robert.

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Ambler, John, 1762-1836

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Planter and militia officer. From the description of John Ambler papers, 1704-1896 (bulk 1807-1822). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83609208 Planter, from Richmond, Va. From the description of Papers, 1788-1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19105919 ...

Tucker, William, 1935-....

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