Nourse and Morris family papers [manuscript], 1781-1898.

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Nourse and Morris family papers [manuscript], 1781-1898.

Transcript of diary of Sarah F. Nourse of Piedmont, Berkeley Co., W. Va.; commonplace book and letters, 1790-1886 of Mary A. Morris; letters, 1816, from Rebecca (Morris) Nourse, and Charles Josephus Nourse to Anthony Morris; letters, 1837-1840 from Dolley (Payne) Madison; letter, Anthony Morris to Anna Payne and Dolly Madison; orders and commissions, letters and papers, 1839-98, of Charles Carroll Simms and the Simms family; certificates of distinction, 1843-1845 of Frederick W. Page. The collection also contains two certificates from the University of Virginia awarded to Frederick W. Page, 1844 and 1845.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849

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Dolley Madison, the fourth First Lady of the United States, is widely remembered as the most lively of the early First Ladies. As a prominent entertainer and hostess, she helped shape the role of First Lady and served as the model for every future First Lady to come. Dolley Payne was born on May 20, 1768, in Guilford County, North Carolina. She was the fourth of eight children born to John and Mary Payne. The family moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1783. In 1790, Dolley Payne married la...

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Cutts, Anne Payne, 1779-1832,

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Nourse, Sarah Fouace, fl. 1781-1783.

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Nourse, Rebecca Morris.

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Page, Frederick Winslow, 1826-1913.

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Simms, Charles Carrol,

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Morris, Anthony, 1766-1860

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Lawyer and merchant of Philadelphia. Morris was prominent in the East India trade. In 1793-94 he was speaker of the Pennsylania Senate. From 1800 to 1806 he was a director of the Bank of North America, and from 1806 to 1817 a trustee of the University of Pennsylania. From the description of Letterbook, 1800-1808. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 123466577 Lawyer and merchant, of Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1698-1905. (Bucks...

Nourse, Charles Josephus, 1786-1851

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Charles J. Nourse was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who was the Assistant Adjutant General from 1814-1821 and the acting Adjutant General from 1822-1827. From the description of Charles J. Nourse papers, 1758-1831, undated bulk 1819-1831. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 49214590 ...