Papers, 1645-1935.

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Papers, 1645-1935.

Papers of the Grinnan and related Bryan, Coalter, Glassell, Randolph, and Tucker families, all of Virginia. Represented are Daniel Grinnan ([1730-1800] of Culpepper County, including his will); Andrew Glassell ([1738-1827] of "Torthorwald," Madison County, including an inventory of his estate); John Coalter ([1769-1838] of "Bush Hill," Henrico County, including correspondence with John Brown [1762-1826] of Augusta County, concerning the establishment of state banks and the Virginia constitution, and biographical sketches); John Randolph ([1773-1833] of "Roanoke," Charlotte County), John Randolph Bryan ([1806-1887] of "Carysbrook," Fluvanna County, and "Eagle Point," Gloucester County, including correspondence, slave lists, 1845-1865, and autobiographical notes); Dr. Andrew Glassell Grinnan ([1827-1902] of Madison County, including correspondence, accounts, legal documents, and a commonplace book, 1800-1881, concerning mining and mineral resources); and St. George Tucker Coalter Bryan ([1843-1916] including his memoirs, 1843-1910?, concerning his family and plantation life, and an autobiographical sketch of his Confederate service in the 1st Virginia Artillery Regiment [Richmond Howitzers]).

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Glassell, Andrew, 1738-1827.

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Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery. Richmond Howitzers

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Grinnan family.

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Glassell family.

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Bryan family.

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Coalter, John, 1769-1838

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Note: The following subscripts are genealogical citations separating generations within the same family. A more extensive biography on the Brown, Coalter and Tucker families can be found by accessing the Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I), Manuscripts and Rare Books Department, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. Coalter Family John Coalter 1 (1769-1838), was born in 1769 to parents Michael Coalter and Elizabeth Moore. He held the postion of tutor to th...

Randolph, John, 1773-1833

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Randolph served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1799-1813, 1815-1817, 1819-1825, 1827-1829), the U.S. Senate (1825-1827), the Virginia Constitutional Convention (1829-1830), and as Minister to Russia (1830-1831). From the description of Letter of introduction, 10 July 1813. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235133950 U. S. Congressman from Virginia. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Liverpool, England, to Jacob Harvey, Cork Irela...

Brown, John, 1762-1826.

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Grinnan, Daniel, 1730-1800

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Randolph family.

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Bryan, John Randolph

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Bryan, St. George Tucker Coalter, 1843-1916.

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Tucker family.

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Coalter family.

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Grinnan, Andrew Glassell, 1827-1902.

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