Papers of John Mason, 1775-1899 (bulk 1775-1899).

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Papers of John Mason, 1775-1899 (bulk 1775-1899).

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Include receipts and bonds, 1775-1794, 1803-1823, 1838-1851, of John, Anthony, and John T.J. Mason; slave bills of sale, 1791, 1793-1817, 1821, for John and Anthony Mason of Sussex County, Va.; a copy of John Mason's will, 1795; inventories and accounts, 1796-1807, of John Mason's estate; with his widow Elizabeth Mason, as executor; and articles of agreement, 1821, between Elizabeth and Anthony Mason for settlement of the estate's accounts. Also include two copies of Thomas Hunt's will, 1813; three legal opinions, one incomplete, 1814, 1826, n.d., on settlement of Thomas Hunt's estate (one by John Wickham, another by William Brodnax, authorship of the third opinion not indicated); inventory, 1843, of Martha Mason's estate; list, 1845, of taxable property of John T.J. and Mary Mason, including slaves; and copy of list, 1850, of court orders for John T.J. Mason, commissioner. Also include Confederate States of America cotton bond, 1863, issued to John T.J. Mason; miscellaneous receipts, 1872-1875, 1891-1893; two letters, 1874, 1899, concerning family news; and two printed speeches, 1848 and 1877.

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Mason, John L. (John Latimer), 1923-

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United States Commissary General of Prisoners. From the description of Letters, 1813 Dec. 6. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122347810 Resident of Florence, Erie County, Ohio. From the description of Letters, 1862-1864. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18059486 Represented in collection are: John Mason, planter of Sussex County, Va.; his son, Anthony Mason, also of Sussex County; and his grandson, John T.J. Mason,...

Broadnax, William.

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Mason, Mary Martin, 1946-

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Resident of Howell, Michigan. From the description of Mary Mason correspondence, 1850-1852. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418477 ...

Mason, John T. (John Thomson), 1787-1850

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Virginia governor, University of Virginia president. From the description of The reminiscences of the honorable Colgate W. Darden, Jr. [manuscript], 1984 August. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647820384 John Thomson Mason was born in Virginia on January 8, 1787. He was educated at Charlotte Hall Academy, Maryland and William & Mary College, Virginia as a lawyer. In 1830 Mason was appointed Secretary of Michigan Territory, but soon resigned his office to en...

Wickham, John, 1763-1839

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Richmond, Va., lawyer, defender of Aaron Burr. From the description of Letter to J.T. Mason [manuscript], 1798 February 22. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816529 Williamsburg and Richmond, Va., lawyer. From the description of Letter to William Wirt [manuscript], 1809 January 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647807875 From the description of Letter to William Wirt, 1809 January 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record...

Hunt, Thomas Sterry, 1826-1892

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Chemist and geologist. From the description of Letter of Thomas Sterry Hunt, 1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451083 ...

Brodnax, William H. (William Henry), 1786-1834

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William H. Brodnax, a lawyer, served as a brigadier general of the Virginia militia and as a representative to the House of Delegates from Greenville (1818-19) and Dinwiddie (1830-33). From the description of Papers, 1810-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553270 William H. Brodnax served in the Virginia General Assembly and in the Virginia Convention of 1829/1830. From the description of Papers, 1825-1834. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id...

Mason, Martha, 1937-2009

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Mason, Anthony

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Mason, Elizabeth A.

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