Papers of the Seay family, 1819-1912 (bulk 1869-1912).

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Papers of the Seay family, 1819-1912 (bulk 1869-1912).

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The collection contains the correspondence of Andrew Jackson Seay, Middleton Mills, Fluvanna County, Va. Letters to his wife Josephine Seay, family members and customers, discuss the mill's business, weather, crops and prices, family health and neighborhood news, and insurance. There is also correspondence of other family members and letters of condolence on his death. Financial papers include bills and receipts, accounts, promissory notes, day books, journals, a ledger, and memoranda books, 1867-1898. Clippings, several Richmond Price Indexes, Some reminiscences of milling in Virginia, 1895, by Seay, in the Miller's Review, and a history of Middleton Mills copied from Fluvanna County court records complete the collection. Correspondents include John Randolph Bryan and John Bowdoin Cocke.

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University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7306001

University of Virginia. Library

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Seay, Josephine,

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Seay family.

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Bryan, John Randolph, 1806-1887.

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John Randolph Bryan, godson and namesake of John Randolph of Roanoke and son of Joseph Bryan of Savannah, Georgia, married Elizabeth Coalter. From the description of Letter : Eagle Point [Gloucester County, Virginia] to D.C. Randolph [Richmond], 1862 April 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122608765 Note: The superscript numbers denote generations within each family. Brown Family Henry Brown 1 (1716-1766) was born in Bedford County, Virginia. He mar...

Middleton Mills (Fluvanna County, Va.)

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Cocke, John Bowdoin, 1830-1889,

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Seay, Andrew Jackson, d. 1912.

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