Papers, 1839-1959 (bulk 1936-1947).

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Papers, 1839-1959 (bulk 1936-1947).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34140597

Collection includes drafts and copies of newspaper articles, 1939-1947, written by Mary (Terretta) Burrell of Richmond, Va., on a variety of subjects and published in the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch; research notes concerning the life and times of Virginia colonial governor Alexander Spotswood; drafts of historical novels for juvenile readers with early Virginia settings; commonplace books (2 vols.), 1951-1953; scrapbooks (5 vols.), 1936-1941; and other scattered materials.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Spotswood, Alexander, 1676-1740

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Lieutenant governor of Virginia, 1710-1722; encouraged exploration of the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains; entrepreneur of iron industry. From the description of Proposals for leasing ironworks at Tuball, 1739. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135435 ...

Burrell, Mary Ann Mary Terretta, 1912?-1991.

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Born in Siberia, Mary Ann Mary Terretta settled with her family in Chesterfield County, Va., attended college, taught for a time in the county school system, and then became a journalist on the staff of the Richmond Times-Dispatch until her marriage in 1947 to Douglas L. Burrell. From the description of Papers, 1839-1959 (bulk 1936-1947). (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 34140597 ...