George Frederick Holmes letter, 1886 [manuscript].

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George Frederick Holmes letter, 1886 [manuscript].

Letter from Holmes, professor at the University of Virginia and author, to Alexander Brown, Nelson County, Va., discussing the Indian ancestry of the Davis family of Virginia and its Floyd, Venable, Powell, Robertson, Marye, and Brown relations.

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Brown, Alexander, 1843-1906

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Born at Glenwood, Nelson County, Va., Alexander Brown was deafened while serving in the Confederate Army in the explosion of a powder-boat near Fort Fisher, N.C. He married Caroline Augusta Cabell and after her death, Sarah Randolph Cabell. He was the author of The Genesis of the United States, The First Republic in America, The Cabells and Their Kin and other works. From the description of Papers, 1748-1900. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 21062305 Alex...

Robertson family

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Floyd family

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Brown family

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Davis family

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Marye family

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Powell family

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Holmes, George Frederick, 1820-1897

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Editor, scholar, author, historian, and educator. From the description of Papers of George Frederick Holmes, 1785-1893. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77755999 University of Virginia professor. From the description of The days of the week, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135343 From the description of Letter to Alexander Delmar, 1866 January 19. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54858549 From the description of T...

Venable family

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