Manuscripts
Brock Collection: Papers of John Cunliffe
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Brock Collection: Papers of John George Blair
Manuscripts
Business and personal records, documents, and correspondence of John George Blair and Albert Blair. Included are documents dealing with James Black's claim on the estate of William Galt, Farmers' Bank of Virginia, John G. Blair's diary kept during a trip to New York and Philaldephia (1831), and a report on coalfields in vicinity of Richmond, Va
mssBR Box 101
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Brock Collection: Papers of Samuel Miller
Manuscripts
Business correspondence and accounts documenting Samuel Miller's tobacco business.
mssBR Box 103
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Brock Collection: Papers of Micajah Crew
Manuscripts
Chiefly business papers and correspondence of Micajah Crew dealing with wheat, corn, and tobacco trade. There are a few letters relating to the affairs of the Society of Friends and hiring of slaves. Also included correspondence about the estate of Robert Pleasants, including the fate of his former slaves, and a letter regarding a decision of the Superior Court of Chancery to restore a slave to her freedom (1809)
mssBR Boxes 42 & 43
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Brock Collection: Papers of Robert Hill
Manuscripts
Chiefly commissions and business correspondence of Robert C. Hill and the firm Hill & Dabney concerning with wheat and corn trade, bill collecting and sale and hiring slaves
mssBR Box 41
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Brock Collection: Papers of John Norton & Sons, (bulk 1760-1796)
Manuscripts
Miscellaneous documents and correspondence of various members of the Norton family and the House of John Norton & Son. These papers contain material on colonial shipping, the export of tobacco, and many inventories of goods imported from England.
mssBR Boxes 18 & 19
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Brock Collection: Papers of John Augustus Chevallié, (bulk 1786-1828)
Manuscripts
The bulk of the collection consists of personal letters to John Augustus Chevallié from Sarah Magee Chevallié and Catherine Power Chevallié. Also included are miscellaneous business records and documents, including ones issued by the Consulate of the French Republic in New York, and a few letters by other members of the Chevallié family
mssBR Box 55 (1)