Papers of the Randolph family, ca. 1812-1854, 1996.

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Papers of the Randolph family, ca. 1812-1854, 1996.

The papers contain a letter, 1812, from Edmund Randolph, Winchester, Va., to an unidentified recipient, concerning his poor health and business affairs in Richmond. The papers also contain a small pocket account book, 1854, of John Charles Randolph Taylor and his 1832 commonplace book of "Scraps" from novels and poetry. The papers also contain electrostatic copies of a handwritten Randolph family genealogy, a handwritten chart, and a portion of an oversized circular genealogical chart of the family of Page Taylor Kirk (original of the latter in 5533-e).

8 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7812147

University of Virginia. Library

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Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813

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Edmund Jennings Randolph (August 10, 1753 – September 12, 1813) was an American attorney and politician. He was the 7th Governor of Virginia, and, as a delegate from Virginia, he attended the Constitutional Convention and helped to create the national constitution while serving on its Committee of Detail. He was the first United States Attorney General (1789-1794) and the second Secretary of State (1794-1795) during George Washington's presidency. Born in Williamsburg in the Colony of Virgini...

Watts, E. (Ebenezer), 1790-1862.

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Taylor, John Charles Randolph, 1812-1875.

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