Virginia miscellany, 1785-1858.

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Virginia miscellany, 1785-1858.

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Include letter, 1785, from Nelson Heron & Co. to unknown recipient, re: recipient's financial position and prospects of disposing of his lots of land, the scarcity of money, and the prospects of trade in the West Indies, with notes about prices of various commodities. Also include order, 1814, with account, to pay money to William Walker, Jr., paymaster, for the 68th Regiment of Virginia militia, with endorsement of Wilson Cary Nicholas. Also include letter, 1858, from Joseph E Johnston to John B. Floyd, recommending G.M. Plympton for an appointment in the army.

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Nicholas, Wilson Cary, 1757-1820.

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Wilson Cary Nicholas, from Albemarle County, Virginia, fought in the Revolution, and became a politician, serving in the Virginia General Assembly, 1784-89, 1794-1799, as a U.S. senator, 1799-1804, and as a congressman, 1807-1809. He was governor of Virginia from 1814-1816, and a close associate of Jefferson. From the description of Papers, 1800-1805, 1815-1816. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609119 The son of Robert Carter Nicholas (1728-1780) and Anne Cary Nicholas (173...

Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863

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John Swank, a native of Augusta County, Va., settled near Singers Glen, Rockingham County, Va., where he lived until his death just before the outbreak of the Civil War. He was a member of the Lutheran Church and is buried at St. John's [Lutheran Church, Rockingham County.]. From the description of Land grant, 1849 March 31, to John Swank. (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 15347747 Biographical note: Politician; John Buchanan Floyd was Governor of Virgi...

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Plympton, G. M.

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Johnston, Joseph E. (Joseph Eggleston), 1807-1891

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Heron Nelson & Co,

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Walker, William M., 1947-

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William Walker resided in Columbus, Warren County, Pa. From the description of Account book, 1845-1852, 1892. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122397644 Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000751.0x0000b8 ...