Papers, 1789-1929, of the Skipwith family of Mecklenburg County, Va.

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Papers, 1789-1929, of the Skipwith family of Mecklenburg County, Va.

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Includes deed, 1789, to Sir Peyton Skipwith for land in Mecklenburg County, Va., and deed, 1818, of his wife Jean (Miller) Skipwith for land in Mecklenburg County; and a letter, 1843, to their son Humberston Skipwith (concerning the sale of flour and tobacco) and deeds, 1828-1845, for land in Mecklenburg County. Also, include papers of Grey Skipwith (1839-1895), including correspondence, 1873-1893 (chiefly concerning debts); accounts, 1871-1877, concerning bonds and property taxes; checks, 1878-1890, drawn on the Bank of Commerce and the First National Bank, Richmond, Va.; bonds, 1872-1890; agreements, 1864-1865, concerning "Upper Quarter Island," part of the "Prestwould" estate, Mecklenburg County; deeds, 1873-1874, for land in Mecklenburg County; and a deed of release, 1883, for land in Richmond, Va. Also, include papers of Susan D. (Skipwith) Smith, including accounts, 1895-1905, concerning the estate of Grey Skipwith (1839-1895), and accounts, 1900-1903, concerning drafting a deed for land in Henrico County, Va. Also, include letters, 1910-1914, written by Hugh Skipwith (1884?-1963) to his brother Grey Skipwith (1876-1934); and accounts, 1899-1904, of Grey Skipwith concerning property tax. Also, includes plats, 1803-1833, of land in Mecklenburg County, Va.

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Skipwith, Grey, 1876-1934.

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Skipwith, Grey, 1839-1895.

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Skipwith, Jean Miller, 1748-1826.

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Bank of Commerce (Richmond, Va.)

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Skipwith, Humberston, 1791-1863.

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Skipwith, Gray, 1876-1934.

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First National Bank (Richmond, Va.)

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Skipwith family.

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Represented are Sir Peyton Skipwith (1740-1805) of "Prestwould," Mecklenburg County, Va., his second wife Jean (Miller) Skipwith (1748-1826), their son Humberston Skipwith (1791-1863), and Humberston's son Grey Skipwith (1839-1895). Also, Susan D. (Skipwith) Smith (1853?-1920), Grey Skipwith (1876-1934) and Hugh Skipwith (1884?-1963). From the description of Papers, 1789-1929, of the Skipwith family of Mecklenburg County, Va. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id:...

Skipwith, Peyton, Sir, 1740-1805

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Smith, Susan D. Skipwith, 1853?-1920.

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Skipwith, Hugh, 1884?-1963.

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