Papers, 1771-1812.

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Papers, 1771-1812.

The ledger contains accounts for several plantations owned by Burwell, including Carter's Grove, for the years 1773-1805. Commodities included foodstuffs, wood, and slaves. Burwell had business dealings with St. George Tucker, John M. Galt, John Page, Edmund Randolph, and many other residents of Williamsburg, Virginia. Loose papers include court papers from a litigation suit, an account for John Bryan's estate, and a letter to a London merchant firm.

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Randolph, Edmund, 1753-1813

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Edmund Jennings Randolph (August 10, 1753 – September 12, 1813) was an American attorney and politician. He was the 7th Governor of Virginia, and, as a delegate from Virginia, he attended the Constitutional Convention and helped to create the national constitution while serving on its Committee of Detail. He was the first United States Attorney General (1789-1794) and the second Secretary of State (1794-1795) during George Washington's presidency. Born in Williamsburg in the Colony of Virgini...

Anderson, James, 1740-1798.

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James Anderson was a blacksmith in Williamsburg and Richmond, Va., who also served as public armorer and captain of the Company of Artificers. From the guide to the James Anderson Account Books, 1778-1805., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) James Anderson was a blacksmith who worked in Williamsburg and Richmond, VA during the late 18th century. He also served as a public armorer and captain of the Company of Artifices. Anderson was succeede...

Bryan, John, d. ca. 1801.

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Page, John, 1743-1808.

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Governor of Virginia. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Richmond, to the Senators fro Virginia in Congress, 1803 Jan. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610808 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "In Council" [Richmond, Va.], to Brigadier General Woodford, 1780 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609950 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Doctor Jones's", to Robert Carter of Nomony-Hall, 1789 Jan. 25. (Unknown). ...

Burwell, Nathaniel, 1750-1814

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Nathaniel Burwell (1750-1814) was the son of Carter and Lucy Grymes Burwell. He attended the College of William and Mary between 1759 and 1772. He married twice, first to Susannah Grymes and after her death to Lucy Page Baylor. Both unions produced eight children. Burwell lived at Carter's Grove until his second marriage, at that time, he moved to Clark County, Va., where he erected Carter's Hill. He also managed the New Quarter, Mill Quarter, Foaces and Neck of Land Quarter. From th...

Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830

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The head of the family, Philip Barraud was the son of Daniel Barraud of Norfolk, Va. Born 8 October 1757. Served as a surgeon in the American Revolution. Moved to Williamsburg in 1782. Married Ann Blaws Hansford in 1783. Moved back to Norfolk in 1799 to accept position as head of Marine Hospital in Norfolk. Died 26 November 1830. From the guide to the Barraud Family Papers, 1779-1904., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) Philip Barraud...

Galt, John Minson, 1744-1808.

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Sequeyra, John de, 1712-1795.

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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. ...