Papers of David M. Gannaway [manuscript], 1755-1933.

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Papers of David M. Gannaway [manuscript], 1755-1933.

Include papers, 1900-1933, of David Molloy Gannaway, regarding the National Farmers' Union, the Virginia division of the American Federation of Labor and its dealings with farmers, the Dark-Fired Tobacco Association, farmers' cooperatives, and tobacco growing. Included in the papers of David Molloy Gannaway are correspondence, draft speeches, memoranda, reports, articles, newspaper clippings, and the minutes of several meetings of the Dark-Fired Tobacco Association. Correspondents include A.J. Terrell, Adon A. Yoder, L.T. Guthrie, and Will L. Hazel. Also include miscellaneous papers, 1770-1898, of the Gannaway and Molloy families; land grant, 10 September 1755, to Thomas Turpin for 725 acres of land in Albemarle County, Va.; correspondence, 1808-1848, of William Evans, Buckingham County, Va., regarding his pension claim for Revolutionary War service. Also include correspondence, 1834-1856, of Burwell Gannaway and John Molloy, Murfreesboro, Tenn., to relations in Buckingham County, Va., regarding social life and agriculture in Tennessee.

750 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7923051

University of Virginia. Library

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Gannaway family.

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Guthrie, Lolita Thayer

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Evans, William, b. 1756.

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Turpin, Thomas Dean

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Yoder, Adon A.

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Virginia Federation of Labor.

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Molloy, John

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National Farmers' Union (U.S.) Virginia.

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Davidson, N. B.

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Dark-Fired Tobacco Growers Association.

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Gannaway, Burwell.

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Terrell, A. J.

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Gannaway, David Molloy, b. 1863.

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Farmer of Buckingham and Cumberland counties, Va.; president of the Virginia division of the National Farmers' Union, 1910-1911; candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates in 1914. From the description of Papers of David M. Gannaway [manuscript], 1755-1933. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647854319 From the description of Papers, 1755-1933. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32959916 ...

Malloy family.

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Hazel, Will L.

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