Papers, 1755-1871.

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Papers, 1755-1871.

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Collection includes papers of Warwick and York Counties' resident Elizabeth G. Elliott (d. 1856), widow of Kemp P. Elliott (d. 1836?); Warwick County sheriff Thomas Moss; woodcutter Thomas Hogg Jr.; and Williamsburg attorney Sydney Smith. Also includes a satiric prose poem dated 1755: "On Sundry Inhabitants of Yorkto[wn] by Doctor Porterfield". Papers of Elizabeth G. Elliott include accounts, receipts, decrees, bonds, letters, and other material. Included are receipts for taxes from York and Warwick Counties; accounts for building and repairing carriages or "gigs"; several accounts of doctors for treatment of slaves and Elizabeth G. Elliott; many bonds for the annual rental of slaves; legal material concerning the estate of Kemp P. Elliott; a Robert Anderson letter (1848); accounts for hauling wood for Thomas Hogg, Jr.; receipts for board at the Eastern Lunatic Asylum for a slave; and Elizabeth G. Elliott's estate matters which were administered by Daniel P. Curtis; account book (1788-1793) of lawyer, John Wickham which lists expenses; Sheriff Thomas Moss collections account book; and an account book and papers of Sydney Smith.

12 v. and 173 items.

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

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

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Anderson, Robert, 1781-1859.

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Hogg, Thomas, Jr.

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Elliott, Elizabeth, 1932-

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Wickham, John, 1763-1839

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Porterfield, Dr.

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Curtis, Daniel, 1951-....

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Smith, Sydney, Jr.

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Elliott, Kemp P., d. 1836?

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Moss, Thomas H.

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Eastern State Hospital (Va.)

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