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Thomas Godwin Letter, Aug. 26, 1836
Letter from Thomas Godwin in Richmond, Virginia to Mrs. Martha Godwin in Fincastle, Virginia.
Letter, Jane H. Threves to Hiram Duncan, Gallatin, TN, December 19, 1936 (Ms1997-023)
Threves talks about her family and where they all live. She also talks about the presidents election.
Letter, Landon Duncan to Hiram Duncan, Giles County, VA., March 24, 1837 (Ms1997-023)
Duncan talks about the weather, its affect on the crops, and about the immoral conduct of his uncle.
Military Order, Appointment of Robert T. Preston to rank of Lieutenant Colonel in Virginia Militia, signed by David Campbell, Governor, Va, May 26, 1837 (Ms1992-003)
Letter, Landon Duncan to Hiram Duncan, Giles County, VA., December 1, 1837 (Ms1997-023)
Duncan talks about a murder in Giles and the aftermath of the murderer's arrest. He talks about his religious views and comments on Biblical scriptures.
Record of Services
Record of services rendered and goods bought or sold.
February 16, 1838, Letter from J.H. Mason in Washington, D.C. to Hugh M. Nelson, Esq. in Baltimore, Maryland, Re. The whereabouts of a clerk
Letter from Thomas Lewis Preston to William Campbell Preston, July 3, 1838 (Ms1997-002)
Note: The scan of the second page of this letter is missing. Please see the transcript for the text of the missing page.
Letter from Thomas Lewis Preston to Susanna Preston, October 20, 1838 (Ms1997-002)
Letter from Thomas Lewis Preston to William Campbell Preston, November 29, 1838 (Ms1997-002)
Vines Weaving Pattern
Vines weaving pattern.
James and [Polly] MConnel Letter, Sept. 14, 1839
Letter from James and [Polly] MConnel to Mr. Jacob Trevey.
Thomas Godwin Letter, Sept. 27
Letter from Thomas Godwin to Mrs. Martha M. Godwin.
Twitted Bird Eye Pattern
Weaving pattern for Twitted Bird Eye, made by Mary Jane Trevey.
Military Order, Appointment of Robert T. Preston to rank of Colonel in the Virginia Militia, signed by John M. Patton, Lieutenant Governor, Va, May 25, 1840 (Ms1992-003)
Sinkin Creek Beauty
Sinkin Creek Beauty pattern, made by Mary Jane Trevey.
Bedford County, VA, Tax Bill to Forrest Wheat
Bedford County, Virginia, tax bill sent to Forrest Wheat in 1841.
Draft for Stars and Squares Weaving Pattern
Draft for stars and squares weaving pattern for Mary Jane Trevey.
Miss Mary J. Trevey Weaving Patterns
Weaving patterns by Mary Jane Trevey.
Tennessee Beauty Weaving Pattern
Tennessee Beauty pattern, made by [Mary Jane Trevey].
Nancy C. Rock Letter, Dec. 4, 1842
Letter from Nancy C. Rock in Logan County, Ohio, to Mr. John Williams in Fincastle, Virginia.
Macon County, Alabama, Household and Recipe Book (Ms2011-088)
The collection consists of one household and recipe book from Macon County, AL. A variety of writers left entries within the journal, most notably Miss Zoonomia d. Hoxey Carter and Mrs. M. P. Edwards.
A majority of the collection pertains to…
Letter from Thomas Lewis Preston to Susanna Preston, January 30, 1843 (Ms1997-002)
New System of Domestic Cookery: Founded Upon Principles of Economy
274 pages
A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy
356 pages
Note to George Kincanon
Note to George Kincannon by James K. Polk and Henry Clay.
Edmond W. Lockette Bill
Bill for Edmond W. Lockette, beginning in March of 1844.
Bill for Godwin, May 17, 1844
Bill for goods [Dianna/Diana] Trevey bought from [T.] G. Godwin.
Joseph Trevey Letter, May 31, 1844
Letter from [John] Joseph Trevey to William H. Young in Botetourt County, Virginia.
Joseph Trevey Letter, Jun. 8, 1844
Letter from [John] Joseph Trevey to [William H. Young?] in Botetourt County, Virginia.
Robert [Hoyle?] Letter, Sept. 18, 1844
Letter from Robert [Hoyle?] near Harrisonburg, Virginia, to cousin Joseph [Hoyle?].
The Housekeeper's Assistant, Composed Upon Temperance Principles
142 pages
Mr. William Young in account with William J. Reid
Note of William Young in account with William J. Reid.
Receipt for Mrs. Mary Trevey, Feb. 1, 1845
Receipt for Mrs. Mary Williams for goods she bought on Feb. 1, 1845.
Letter from Thomas Lewis Preston to William Campbell Preston, June 23, 1845 (Ms1997-002)
George Riggle Bill
Bill for George Riggle for November of 1846.
Morgan Letter
Letter from Morgan in Fincastle, Virginia, to his sister. Envelope addressed to Honorable E. Johnston.
Promise to Pay John Trevey
Promise to pay John Trevey $40. Payment received on 8/13/1849.
The Improved Housewife, or Book of Receipts
238 pages
Note to John Brawley [Bralley]
Note from [F.] H. Fries to John Bralley about cloth coloring.
Letter from William Campbell Preston to one of brothers, April 18th, 1847 with a post script note to his sister, May 3, 1847 (Ms1997-002)
Note: this letter does not have an accompanying transcript.
Letter from Thomas Lewis Preston to Susanna Preston, October 4, 1847 (Ms1997-002)
John Bralley Work Agreement
John Bralley is to work for Isaac Williams, surveyor of the road.
Bill of Sale for Female Enslaved Person Named Huldah, Randolph County Va., 1848 (Ms2010-060)
Miss Diana Trevey Account
Account of Miss Diana Trevey from 1848 to 1850.
Calculations
Sheet of calculations.
The Complete Cook. Plain and Practical Directions for Cooking and Housekeeping; with Upwards of Seven Hundred Receipts
154 pages
Letter, E. D. Wilson to B. L. Brown, Philippi Va. (now WV), February 16, 1849 (Ms2010-060)
Letter to Harvey Bare Esq. from Hall of House of Delegates
This is a letter written to Harvey Bear in 1849.
Invitation, Inauguration Ball, Miss Virginia T. Preston, March 5, 1849 (Ms1992-003)
Invitation to Miss Virginia T. Preston to the Grand Inauguration Ball of Zachary Taylor (U.S. President) and Millard Filmore (Vice-President), March 5, 1849.
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