Manuscripts
Brock Collection: Papers of Archelaus Hughes
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Brock Collection: Minor family papers
Manuscripts
Scattered papers and correspondence, including letters to and from Lucian Minor (1802-1858), John Barbee Minor (1813-1895), and Charles Landon Carter Minor(1835-1903)
mssBR Box 56
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Brock Collection: Papers of Robert William Hughes, (bulk 1874-1891)
Manuscripts
Professional and personal correspondence of Judge Hughes. Included are his letters to R. A. Brock concerning Virginia history and genealogy
mssBR Box 208 (1)
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Brock Collection: Tinsley family papers
Manuscripts
Chiefly account books, personal correspondence, and miscellaneous documents of Nathaniel Tinsley (1757-1834) and his son, Jeremiah Samuel Beckley Tinsley (b. 1813). Correspondents include Tennessee family members and friends
mssBR Boxes 16 & 17
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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)
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Brock Collection: Miscellaneous papers of the U. S. Treasury Dept., (bulk 1791-1859)
Manuscripts
Collection of scattered letters and documents to and from various offices and officials of the Treasury Department: Secretaries of the Treasury, Registers, Comptollers, Auditors, Solicitors, Paymasters, the Land Office, Customs officers, and others. Included are individual items related to finances of the Revolutionary War and Early Republic, including pensions paid to the war veterans, and John Jacob Astor's "proposal for loaning monies to the United States," (1813), a group of documents and letters relative to Nathaniel Denby, U.S. Naval agent in Marseilles in 1845-1851, and correspondents and documents addressed to various customs collectors and internal revenues agents, predominantly in Virginia
mssBR Box 202
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Brock Collection: Papers of Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia
Manuscripts
Letters addressed to principal agents for the Mutual Assurance Society William Frederick Ast, 1795-1807; Samuel Greenhow, 1808-1815; James Rawlings, 1815-1837, and Colonel John Rutherford, 1837-1866.; policies, declarations, re-valuations of property, and miscellaneous documents
mssBR Boxes 67-72