Manuscripts
Brock Collection: Correspondence of Lewis Hill
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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 Lunsford Lomax Lewis
Manuscripts
Scattered letters and a few documents relating to Lewis' legal practice, his government service, political career, and personal affairs.
mssBR Box 143 (1)
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Brock Collection: Correspondence of William R. Hill, (bulk 1828-1834)
Manuscripts
Personal correspondence, chiefly letters addressed to William R. Hill from his friends and family members. The letters contain discussions of state and national politics, literary news, and personal and family matters.
mssBR Box 94 (1)
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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: Correspondence of the superintendent of Camp Lee Soldier's Home
Manuscripts
Chiefly letters addressed to James Pollard and William R. Terry relating to disabled veterans applying for admission to the Home, with a few items relating to the affairs of the inmates, management, finances, and charitable contributions to the Home. Included are a few letters dealing with establishment of similar homes in Texas and North Carolina
mssBR Box 166
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Brock Collection: Papers of George Evans
Manuscripts
Personal financial and legal records and scattered correspondence of Dr. George Evans: bonds, bills, accounts, powers of attorney, receipts, and land surveys. There are also bills and receipts for purchases and sales of slaves, treatment of plantation slaves, and documents relating to several estates administered by Dr. Evans. Also included are letters from his agents regarding his bounty lands and letters relating to the debts of George Evans, Jr
mssBR Box 47