Papers of Williams family [manuscript] 1773 (1825-1903) 1934.

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Papers of Williams family [manuscript] 1773 (1825-1903) 1934.

Chiefly business & legal papers of Philip Williams, Samuel C. Williams, and James Harrison Williams. In addition, there are scrapbooks, ledgers, newsclippings, school notebooks, etc. Account books, 1802-88, of various people and firms in Frederick, Rockingham, and Shenandoah Cos., incl. a German shoemaker, some merchants, and a tavern in Woodstock. Other vol. are: minutes for the Meckleburg Literary Society, minutes of the trusteees of Woodstock, a toll book for the Maurertown Gate on the Valley turnpike, and notes taken during U. Va. professor Henry Howard's medical lectures.

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Blair, F. S.,

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Williams, James Harrison, 1836-1903.

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Meckleburg Literary Society.

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