Papers of Isaac Davis, 1775-1850.

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Papers of Isaac Davis, 1775-1850.

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Papers of Isaac Davis, Sr., Isaac Davis, Jr., and Thomas Davis, include an 1803 journal kept by Isaac Davis, Jr. detailing the number of miles covered each day on his journey to Kentucky; correspondence discussing family news, business transactions, local politics in early nineteenth century Orange, Madison, Culpeper, Greene, and Rappahannock counties, Va., and opinions concerning the War of 1812. Legal records include copies of land deeds and surveys for land in Orange, Albemarle, Madison, Culpeper, Greene, Rappahannock counties, Va., and Montgomery County, Ky., wills of Orange County, Va., residents, subpoenas, indictments, and claims for Revolutionary War pensions; receipts for household and personal purchases, many for the milling of grain; and a shop journal recording the shoeing of horses and repair of equestrian equipment.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Davis, Isaac, Sr., d. 1805.

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Davis, Thomas, ca1765 fl

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Epithet: purveyor of mineral water British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00029c Epithet: of Minchinhampton, county Gloucestershire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00029b Quit claim deed for land in Pittsburgh purchased by Davis from Joseph Thompson on Oct. 7, 1829. From the description of Quit claim dee...

Davis, Isaac, Jr., d. 1834.

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Represented in the collection are Isaac Davis, Sr. (d. 1805), originally of Albemarle County and later Orange County, Va., and member of the Virginia House of Delegates; Isaac Davis, Jr., (d. 1834), also a state delegate and a justice of the peace for Orange County, Va. From the description of Papers of Isaac Davis, 1775-1850. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32671953 ...

Davis, Thomas K.

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