Papers of the Barbour and related Fields families [manuscript], 1853-1900 bulk (1853-1862).

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Papers of the Barbour and related Fields families [manuscript], 1853-1900 bulk (1853-1862).

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The papers contain a journal, 1853-1861, of William Gibson Field, while a schoolboy in Culpeper and Orange Counties, and a student at Hampden-Sydney and the University of Virginia. Field recorded expenses and gave a brief sketch of his childhood. Of interest is a note regarding the 1860 sale of his "boy," Martin. There are also copies of Barbour family letters concerning genealogy and a photograph of a portrait of Phillip Pendleton Barbour.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Hampden-Sydney College

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Hampden-Sydney College is a liberal arts college for men located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. Founded in 1775, Hampden-Sydney is the 10th oldest college in the United States and one of only three four-year, all-men's liberal arts colleges in the United States. From the guide to the Lottery Ticket, 1777, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Barbour, Philip Pendleton, 1783-1841

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Philip Pendleton Barbour (May 25, 1783 – February 25, 1841) was the tenth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He is the only individual to serve in both positions. A native of Orange County, Virginia, Barbour was the youngest of four sons and fifth of eight children of Thomas Barbour and Mary Pendleton Thomas Barbour. Barbour's father served in the House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1776 and in the first four R...

University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Barber family.

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Field, William Gibson, 1838-1862.

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