Papers, 1816-1914.

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Papers, 1816-1914.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56999350

Collection contains correspondence of the Shaw and related Stanard families of Orange County, Va. Includes correspondence, 1833-1885, of civil engineer Thomas J. Shaw with his wife Frances Pendleton (Stanard) Shaw and daughter Mary Beverly (Shaw) Bradbury; and account books, 1866-1867 and 1873-1874, and accounts, 1873, concerning the purchase of household goods and payments for goods and services. Also, include correspondence, 1874-1881, of Frances Pendleton (Stanard) Shaw with her daughter Mary Beverly (Shaw) Bradbury. Also, include letter, 1863, of Frances (Stanard) Shaw's brother Jaqueline "Beverly" Stanard (at the Virginia Military Institute) to his sister Champe C. (Stanard) Rawlins; and letters concerning Beverly Stanard's death as a result of wounds received during the Battle of New Market, Va.

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Rawlins, Champe C. Stanard.

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Stanard, Jaqueline Beverly, 1845-1864.

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Shaw, Thomas J., b. 1810.

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Represented are civil engineer Thomas J. Shaw (b. 1810), his wife Frances Pendleton (Stanard) Shaw; and lawyer Jaqueline Plummer Taliaferro (1817-1889). From the description of Papers, 1818-1874. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 56999351 Jaqueline Beverly Stanard, Frances Pendleton (Stanard) Shaw, and Champe C. (Stanard) Rawlins were the children of Robert and Ellen (Taliaferro) Stanard. From the description of Papers, 1816-1914. (Virgin...

Virginia Military Institute

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On March 29, 1839 the General Aslsembly passed the final version of the act establishing a military school at the Lexington arsenal, where the students would protect the arms while pursuing educational courses. The School was named the Virginia Military Institute and is the nation's oldest state supported military college. The governor appointed nine members to the Board of Visitors to oversee the new school and they elected Claudius Crozet as president of the board and named Franci...

Shaw, Frances Pendleton Stanard.

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Bradbury, Mary Beverly Shaw.

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