Gilmer-Skipwith papers, 1767-1925.

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Gilmer-Skipwith papers, 1767-1925.

Include land grant, 25 September 1765, for 985 acres in Augusta County, Va., to Thomas Walker, signed by Lieutenant Governor Francis Fauquier; daybook, 1767-1775, of George Gilmer, Charlottesville, Va., including entries for the medical treatment of Thomas Jefferson and local slaves; bible records, 1803-1917, of the Hudson and Gilmer families, covering births, deaths, and marriages for the period 1758-1917. Also include handwritten copy of a letter, 5 August 1848, from Grey Skipwith, Warwickshire, England, to Mary Walker Carter Cabell, Nelson County, Va., regarding his children and his brother, her grandfather, Peyton Skipwith; deed, 1880, Tucker S. Coles and his wife, Selina Skipwith Coles, regarding lands in Albemarle County, Va. Also include letter, 24 September 1920, from Grey Skipwith Staples, Smithfield, N.C., to Lelia Coles Bennett, North Garden, Va., regarding the purchase of the Prestwould, the Skipwith family estate; letter, imperfect, ca. 1925, from Claudia Coles, Warwickshire, England, regarding the Skipwiths.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337210

University of Virginia. Library

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Bennett, Lelia Coles.

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Skipwith family.

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Hudson family.

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Coles, Selina Skipwith.

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Carter, Mary Walker Carter.

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Skipwith, Peyton, 1939-....

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Coles, Tucker S.

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Skipwith, Grey.

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Coles, Claudia.

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Gilmore family.

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Cabell, Mary Walker Carter

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Gilmer, George, 1745-1792.

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Gilmer, Ruth Dettor,

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Resident of Charlottesville, Va. From the description of Gilmer-Skipwith papers, 1767-1925. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135490 ...

Walker, Thomas, 1715-1794

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Virginia state legislator. From the description of Letter to Reuben Lindsay [manuscript], 1775 December 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647857784 ...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768

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Francis Fauquier was Lt. Governor of Virginia between 1758-1768. From the description of Correspondence, 1758-1768. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 26924538 Francis Fauquier (1703-3 March 1768) was a Lieutenant Governor of the colony of Virginia and served as acting governor from 1758 until his death in 1768. From the guide to the Commission of Oyer and Terminer, 1761 August 15, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foun...

Gilmer, George, 1743-1792

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Staples, Grey Skipwith.

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