Manuscripts
McKelvy family papers, (bulk 1861-1910)
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Nicoll family papers, (bulk 1820-1910)
Manuscripts
Letters, manuscripts, documents, photographs, ephemera. Family and business correspondence of John Nicoll (1756-1831), Charles Nicoll (1797-1831), Charles Edward Nicoll (1838-1916), Edward Bishop Nicoll (1868-1962), and other members of the Nicoll family regarding family affairs, political and literary news. The letters of Charles Nicoll to his wife describe construction works on canals in Montague and Greenfield, Mass., where he worked in the 1830-40's. The papers of Edward B. Nicoll include the journal of the automobile trip that he and Emma Matilda Nicoll, his wife, undertook in August of 1909 from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
mssHM 59300-59414, HM 59417
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Brock Collection: Garland family papers, (bulk 1816-1857)
Manuscripts
Chiefly legal and business papers of various members of the Garland family of Lynchburg, Va., particularly Samuel Garland and the law firm of Samuel and Maurice H. Garland, and the mercantile firm of Garland & Roy. Included in the collection is business and personal correspondence of John B. Roy
mssBR Boxes 84-86
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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: Papers of Francis Harrison Pierpont, (bulk 1861-1868)
Manuscripts
Correspondence accumulated by Pierpont during his gubernatorial service, chiefly received by his office in 1861-1868. Included are letters, communications, dispatches, etc. from Federal government and military agencies, petitions, applications, letters of recommendations, etc..$bAlso included are a few personal letters addressed to Pierpont, an article on the history of West Virginia, by Edmund Pendleton of Martinsburg, W. Va., and Pierpont's autobiographical sketches (1883). Correspondence include James S. Wheat, Ephraim Benoni Hall, and Peter Godwin Van Winkle
mssBR Box 155
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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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Hastings family papers, (bulk 1560-1830)
Manuscripts
Accounts, deeds, legal papers, court records, household books, inventories and catalogs of family papers, estate and manorial papers, and correspondence relating to the estates, personal and financial affairs of the Hastings family. Most of the materials deal with national and local politics during the reigns of Elizabeth I, James I, and Charles I and the Civil War (1641-1649), Protectorate, Restoration, and the American Revolution.
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