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Brock Collection: Cabell family papers

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    Brock Collection: Daniel family papers, (bulk 1821-1889)

    Manuscripts

    Scattered letters to and from members of the Daniel family, concerning family and social affairs, local current events, and legal and political matters. Correspondents include: William Daniel (1770-1839); Peter Vivian Daniel (1784-1860); John Moncure Daniel (1825-1865), Raleigh Travers Daniel (1805-1877), Peter Vivian Daniel, Jr., and others

    mssBR Box 82

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    Brock Collection: Ruffin family papers, (bulk 1866-1892)

    Manuscripts

    The main portion of the collection consists of the correspondence of Frank G. Ruffin, chiefly relating to his post-Civil War life, including his political career, agricultural pursuits, ties with the University of Virginia and Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and his memoirs of the Civil War.

    mssBR Box 80

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    Brock Collection: Harrison family papers, (bulk 1780-1880)

    Manuscripts

    Correspondence, litigation papers, business records, and genealogical materials pertaining to the affairs of various members of the Harrison family. Correspondents include Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn, and Thomas Hicks Wynne.

    mssBR Box 3

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    Brock Collection: Nelson family papers, (bulk 1775-1860)

    Manuscripts

    Miscellaneous correspondence and family papers, chiefly relating to the family affairs and business transactions

    mssBR Box 11 (1)

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    Brock Collection: Letters from Kate Mason Rowland to Robert Alonzo Brock

    Manuscripts

    Letters from Kate Mason Rowland to R. A. Brock concerning her work on The life of George Mason, Virginia history, affairs of Virginia Historical Society, etc.

    mssBR Box 138

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    Brock Collection: Papers of John C. Underwood

    Manuscripts

    Miscellaneous professional and political correspondence of Judge Underwood. Included are his legal opinions and correspondence with legislators, clerks, lawyers, Republican politicians, etc. discussing legal matters and political situation, particularly Virginia Constitutional Convention (1867-1868)

    mssBR Box 207