Papers, 1763-1880.

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Papers, 1763-1880.

Includes business transactions and correspondence of Andrew Reid, 1751-1837, and of his son, Samuel McDowell Reid, 1790-1869, both clerks of the court of Rockbridge County; business and legal papers relating to their extensive enterprises; family correspondence.

ca. 4 ft. (183 folders)

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Washington College (Lexington, Va.)

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McDowell, Samuel

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Reid family.

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Reid, William H., 1823-1842.

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Lexington Presbyterian Church (Lexington, Va.). Ladies Sewing Society.

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Washington and Lee University. Observatory.

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Alexander, Andrew, 1768-1843.

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Mark, Samuel

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Reid, Andrew, Jr., 1783-1811.

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White, James Jones, 1828-1893.

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Jordan, John, 1777-1854.

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Grigsby, Reuben.

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Virginia Military Institute

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Mcdowell, J. A.

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McDowell, James Murray

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Vethake, Henry, 1792-1866

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University of Virginia

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Hare family.

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Plumer, William S. (William Swan), 1802-1880

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Brooks, Preston S. (Preston Smith), 1819-1857

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James River and Kanawha Company (Richmond, Va.)

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Radford, William A., 1865-

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Bank of Rockbridge (Lexington, Va.)

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Leyburn, Alfred, 1803-1878.

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Ann Smith Academy

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