Letter to Fairfax Harrison [manuscript], 1919 August 30.

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Letter to Fairfax Harrison [manuscript], 1919 August 30.

Stubbs incloses genealogical notes on the Cocke, Cary, and other Gloucester County, Va., families.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7924082

University of Virginia. Library

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Cocke family.

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Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938

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Fairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M.A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Prin...

Stubbs, William Carter, 1846-1924

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William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans, La. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He and his wife made genealogical notes and copied public records. Stubbs died in 1924. ...

Carey family.

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