Papers, 1801-1889.

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Papers, 1801-1889.

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Collection includes correspondence, 1842-1879, of Robert Lawrence Brown concerning the Horace Walker Jones School and the University of Virginia (both in Charlottesville, Va.), the Confederate States Army (in particular the Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia), with Nelson and Albemarle County residents, and with merchants of Lynchburg, Richmond, and Alexandria, Va., about cabinet work; accounts and account books, 1820 and 1837-1876, concerning Sunny Side and Benvenue plantations in Nelson County, Va., the University of Virginia, and the Lynchburg Female Seminary, Lynchburg, Va.; bonds; slave records, 1842; inventories, 1860, of Benvenue plantation including furniture, livestock, tools, and books; and records, 1871-1878, of Norwood High School, Nelson County. Also contains correspondence, 1858-1877, of Margaret Baldwin Cabell Brown concerning the Albemarle Female Institute and the Young Ladies Institute (both in Charlottesville, Va.); materials concerning the Christ Episcopal Church and Nelson Parish, Nelson County, Va; and materials concerning Brown and Cabell of Tye River Warehouse, Va.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Brown, Margaret Baldwin Cabell, 1826-1877.

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Nelson Parish (Nelson County, Va.)

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Norwood High School and College (Nelson County, Va.)

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Christ Episcopal Church (Nelson County, Va.)

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Confederate States. Army. Dept. of North Carolina and Southern Virginia.

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Young Ladies Institute (Charlottesville, Va.)

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Albemarle Female Institute (Charlottesville, Va.)

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Lynchburg Female Institute (Lynchburg, Va.)

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Brown, Robert Lawrence, 1820-1880.

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Horace Walker Jones School (Charlottesville, Va.)

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Brown family.

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Represented are Robert Lawrence Brown (1820-1880), planter of Nelson County, Va.; and Margaret Baldwin Cabell Brown (1826-1877), educator, also of Nelson County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1801-1889. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 30383543 ...

Brown and Cabell (Tye River Warehouse, Va.)

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