Letters and papers regarding Bremo, 1811-1865.

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Letters and papers regarding Bremo, 1811-1865.

Papers regarding the Cocke family estate Bremo include: an agreement, 1815 November 4, between John Hartwell Cocke and Thomas Whitlaw regarding construction work; accounts 1815-1819; an elevation drawing, ca. 1817, of Bremo with comments and a drawing, n.d., of serpentine walls. The collection further contains financial papers of John Hartwell Cocke as well as letters to his daughter-in-law, Sally Courtney Bowdoin Cocke of Mt. Pleasant, Va. Among the topics discussed are gardening and a shipment of seeds.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337081

University of Virginia. Library

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Cocke, Sally Elizabeth Courtney Bowdoin, 1815-1872.

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Bremo (Fluvanna County, Va.)

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Whitlaw, Thomas, fl. 1815.

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Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866

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Fluvanna County, Va. planter, reformer, and University of Virginia Board of Visitors member. From the description of Papers : of John Hartwell Cocke, 1806-1866. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793405 Planter, agricultural reformer, and brigadier general in the War of 1812. From the description of Papers, 1825-1872. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39330821 The James River and Kanawha Company The creation of Virg...

Cocke family.

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