Letters, 1791-1827, to St. George Tucker.

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Letters, 1791-1827, to St. George Tucker.

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Letters written from Williamsburg and Norfolk concerning Simon Bernard, John Hartwell Cocke, Bishop James Madison and John Randolph of Roanoke; Barraud's medical practice, life in Williamsburg and Norfolk; a trip to Jamestown; yellow fever epidemics in 1800 and 1821; the College of William and Mary; Chesapeake-Leopard affair and the court-martial of James Barron; the War of 1812; and the University of Virginia. Also includes letters written by Anne Blaws (Hansford) Barraud, Daniel Cary Barraud, Otway Byrd Barraud, Thomas Jefferson, J.T. Mason, Bishop James Madison and William Tazewell and letters written to Joseph C. Cabell, Thomas Jefferson and Lelia (Skipwith) Carter Tucker.

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Barraud, Otway Byrd, b. 1801.

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The head of the family, Philip Barraud was the son of Daniel Barraud of Norfolk, Va. Born 8 October 1757. Served as a surgeon in the American Revolution. Moved to Williamsburg in 1782. Married Ann Blaws Hansford in 1783. Moved back to Norfolk in 1799 to accept position as head of Marine Hospital in Norfolk. Died 26 November 1830. From the guide to the Barraud Family Papers, 1779-1904., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) ...

Mason, J.T.,

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Tazewell, William L., 1932-

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Bernard, Simon, 1779-1839

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Cabell, Joseph C. (Joseph Carrington), 1778-1856

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Barraud, Daniel Cary, 1790-1867.

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The head of the family, Philip Barraud was the son of Daniel Barraud of Norfolk, Va. Born 8 October 1757. Served as a surgeon in the American Revolution. Moved to Williamsburg in 1782. Married Ann Blaws Hansford in 1783. Moved back to Norfolk in 1799 to accept position as head of Marine Hospital in Norfolk. Died 26 November 1830. From the guide to the Barraud Family Papers, 1779-1904., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) ...

Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830

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The head of the family, Philip Barraud was the son of Daniel Barraud of Norfolk, Va. Born 8 October 1757. Served as a surgeon in the American Revolution. Moved to Williamsburg in 1782. Married Ann Blaws Hansford in 1783. Moved back to Norfolk in 1799 to accept position as head of Marine Hospital in Norfolk. Died 26 November 1830. From the guide to the Barraud Family Papers, 1779-1904., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) Philip Barraud...

Tucker, Lelia Skipwith Carter, 1767-1837.

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Barraud, Anne Blaws Hansford, b. 1760 or 1.

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Randolph, John, 1773-1833

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Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827

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St. George Tucker (1752-1827), was born in Bermuda and emigrated to Williamsburg, Virginia where he attended the College of William and Mary. He served in the Revolutionary War, as a judge of the General Court of Virginia, and as professor of law at the College of William and Mary. He was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Tucker was appointed to the federal district court for Virginia. He married, firstly, Frances Bland Randolph who was the mother of John Randolph of Roanoke. ...

Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866

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Fluvanna County, Va. planter, reformer, and University of Virginia Board of Visitors member. From the description of Papers : of John Hartwell Cocke, 1806-1866. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793405 Planter, agricultural reformer, and brigadier general in the War of 1812. From the description of Papers, 1825-1872. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39330821 The James River and Kanawha Company The creation of Virg...

Barron, James, 1769-1851

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Madison, James, 1749-1812

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College of William and Mary.

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