Letter to Peachy R. Gilmer [manuscript] 1834 July 1.

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Letter to Peachy R. Gilmer [manuscript] 1834 July 1.

Letter regarding Cabell and Wirt families, mentioning William Wirt, Elizabeth W. Cabell, William H. Cabell.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7931338

University of Virginia. Library

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Wirt, William, 1772-1834

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William Wirt (November 8, 1772 – February 18, 1834) was an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attorney General into one of influence. He was the longest serving Attorney General in U.S. history. He was also the Anti-Masonic nominee for president in the 1832 election. Wirt grew up in Maryland but pursued a legal career in Virginia, passing the Virginia bar in 1792. After holding various positions, he served as the prosecutor in Aaron Burr's...

Cabell, William H., 1772-1853

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Governor of Virginia. From the description of William H. Cabell papers, 1808. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452457 From the description of Letter : Richmond, to Thomas Jefferson, 1824 May 10. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793173 At the time of these appointments, Cabell was serving as governor of Virginia. From the description of Appointments as Justices of the Peace, 1806 May 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122498093 Ame...

Cabell, Elizabeth W.

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Gilmer, Peachy R. (Peachy Ridgway), 1779-1836

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Early 19th century Bedford and Henry counties, Va., lawyer. From the description of Papers : of Peachy R. Gilmer, 1790-1889. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 29489777 Lawyer and resident of Bedford County, Virginia. Uncle of Governor Thomas Walker Gilmer. From the description of Papers, 1806-1833. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122488075 Peachy Ridgeway Gilmer was born 25 November 1779 at "Pen Park" in Albemarle County, Virginia...

Wirt, Ellen.

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