Papers of the Conway family, 1732-1904.

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Papers of the Conway family, 1732-1904.

Include copied excerpts from grant, 23 June 1732, of 5000 acres of land in Spotsylvania County, Va., to Francis Conway and Anthony Thornton, giving boundaries of grant; farm books, 1806-1880, of Gibbon S. Conway, including household accounts, recipes for home remedies, and entries for the maintenance of crops and livestock, and supplies given to slaves. Also include surveys, 1811, of land in Madison and Orange counties, Va., belonging to Catlett Conway; account book, 1841-1870, of John F. Conway, with entries for the purchase and sale of household goods, sundries, and farm equipment, slave hires, and a detailed list of slaves bought, sold, born, died, and inherited, covering the period from 1776-1864. Also include genealogy, 1904, of the Conway family, compiled by Edward C. Mead; French verb conjugations, n.d.; plats, n.d., of lands belonging to the Conway family; and plat, n.d., of lands belonging to the Taliaferro family, including land belonging to John Taliaferro.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7364864

University of Virginia. Library

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Taliaferro, John, 1768-1852

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Representative from Virginia. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Joseph Gales, Jr., 1838 Jul. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270579138 ...

Conway, Catlett, 1840-1929

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Conway family.

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Conway, Francis J., 1945-

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Epithet: son of Edward, 2nd Viscount Conway British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000445.0x000023 ...

Meade, Edward C. (Edward Campbell), 1837-1908.

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Conway, John F.

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Thornton, Anthony, 1947-

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Gonway, Gibbon S.

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Conway, Gibbon S.

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