Papers, 1782-1878; (bulk 1790-1828).

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Papers, 1782-1878; (bulk 1790-1828).

Correspondence of Isaac and of his son, Thomas, concerning land in Kentucky; Indian wars and war with Great Britain, 1790-1828; Thomas's lawsuit against Robert Wickliffe; the election of James Barbour to the Virginia House of Delegates; Thomas Davis' plantation and purchase of horses; politics; and William Smith, governor of Virginia. Among the correspondents are Robert H. Banks, James Barbour, William Fitzhugh Gordon, Enoch Smith, and Robert Wickliffe.

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Gordon, William Fitzhugh, 1787-1858

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Congressman from Virginia; introduced bill providing for establishment of independent treasury. From the description of Letter : Washington, D.C., to John S. Willford et al., 1834 May 28. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28838314 ...

Wickliffe, Robert, 1814 or 1815-1850

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Davis, Isaac

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Resident of Stanardsville (Orange Co.), Va. From the description of Papers, 1782-1878; (bulk 1790-1828). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19405797 ...

Barbour, James, 1775-1842

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Merchant from Virginia, grandfather of James Barbour, 1775-1842 From the guide to the James Barbour letter, 1781, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) James Barbour (1775-1842) was a Virginia planter and political figure. From the description of James Barbour correspondence, 1792-1848. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122408278 From the guide to the James Barbour correspondence, 1792-1848, (The New York Public Library. Manuscri...

Smith, William, 1797-1887

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Virginia governor. From the description of Letter : Warrenton, Va., 1856 October 11. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 29734105 From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Warrenton, Va., 1856 October 11. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647835143 From the description of Letter [manuscript], 1860 October 10, Richmond to A.R. Blakey [Madison Court House]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647823159 Governor of Virginia....

Davis, Thomas, ca1765 fl

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Epithet: purveyor of mineral water British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00029c Epithet: of Minchinhampton, county Gloucestershire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00029b Quit claim deed for land in Pittsburgh purchased by Davis from Joseph Thompson on Oct. 7, 1829. From the description of Quit claim dee...

Banks, Robert H.

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Smith, Enoch.

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Rancher; came to California in 1859. Worked in Fresno, Tulare, and Nevada Counties. From the description of Papers of Enoch Smith, 1861-1912. (California State University, Fresno). WorldCat record id: 45808293 ...