Copies of letters concerning Virginia [manuscript], ca. 1777, 1825, 1827, n.d.

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Copies of letters concerning Virginia [manuscript], ca. 1777, 1825, 1827, n.d.

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Two letters from Sarah Norton to Mrs. Randolph, ante 1778, sent in care of Col. Bannister and B. Harrison concern the welfare of an orphaned "Maria" for whom Mrs. Randolph agrees to become the guardian. Letters from John Page to St. George Tucker, 1825, 1827, giving his impressions of the buildings and professors of the University of Virginia which he compares unfavorably with the College of William and Mary.

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College of William and Mary.

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Norton, Sarah, fl. 1777,

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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...

Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827

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St. George Tucker (1752-1827), was born in Bermuda and emigrated to Williamsburg, Virginia where he attended the College of William and Mary. He served in the Revolutionary War, as a judge of the General Court of Virginia, and as professor of law at the College of William and Mary. He was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Tucker was appointed to the federal district court for Virginia. He married, firstly, Frances Bland Randolph who was the mother of John Randolph of Roanoke. ...

Page, John, fl. 1825-1827,

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