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Virginia

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Turner Family Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0050
Scope and Contents

This collection includes letters from James Turner, 1759-1829, and his son, Jesse Hopkins Turner, 1788-1863, both Presbyterian ministers in Virginia and North Carolina.

Dates: Inclusive 1810-1823
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Turner Family Correspondence

United State Road Maps, Texaco, AAA, Esso, 1960 - 1970

 File — Box 18, Folder: 13A
Dates: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1970
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / WLU-Coll-0668, Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Rockbridge County, Virginia

Virginia

 Item — Box 17, Folder: 36
Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / WLU-Coll-0668, Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Railroads

Virginia Canals and Navigations Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0172
Scope and Contents

Records of the Society's research and meetings on river canals and boat traffic of nineteenth century Virginia from the collection of Richard R. Fletcher, Society Trustee. The collection includes the Society's publication The Tiller, i>, research material, and correspondence.

Dates: 1978 - 1983
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Virginia Canals and Navigations Society Collection

Virginia State History

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000006998], Folder: 23, Box: data_value_missing_1123615e31f8f38caf387e35cd66140d
Scope and Contents Materials related to the history of Virginia including a booklet on the 1776 Virginia Convention, a booklet on Wichester and the Shenandoah Valley, a pamphlet for William Moseley Brown (a candidate for VA governor), a piece on 'The Madison-Jefferson Correspondence Concerning Religious Liberty, 1784-1789,' an article called 'The Potomac Route to the Western Waters,' an article called 'The Three Generals of the Valley,' a map, postcards, a 'Sketch of Virginia History for the French Veterans,...
Dates: 1910 - 1965
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / WLU-Coll-0129, Freeman Hansford Hart Collection / Publications P-Z

Welsh Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0203
Scope and Contents

This collection is primarily general family correspondence including Civil War letters (dated 1862-1864) from John P. Welsh, a Confederate infantry officer, and James L. Welsh. There are also 34 family letters on microfilm, 12 of which were written by John P. Welsh during his confinement in a Federal prison.

Dates: Inclusive 1817-1886
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Welsh Family Papers

William Beverley Pettit Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0199
Scope and Contents This is a collection of correspondence between William B. Pettit and his wife Arabella ('Bell') with scattered letters from other friends and relatives. The letters that date from 1850 to March 1862 include correspondence between husband and wife while Pettit was away on business. The war letters begin in March 1862 and end with Pettit's last war letter to his wife on March 3, 1864. After that date there are letters from Pembroke, the Pettit's son, while he attended school at Ashland, Va....
Dates: Inclusive 1850-1918
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / William Beverley Pettit Correspondence

William Fleming Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0009
Scope and Contents Contains miscellaneous papers, 23 documents, photocopies from microfilm, a medical journal dated 1765, and an account book. Includes items of Col. William Fleming and the Fleming family, including the diaries of Col. Fleming, 1782-1790, with accounts of his trips to Kentucky; Fleming's journal of the first Kentucky convention, 1784-1785, of which he was chairman; c.250 letters to and from Fleming and his family about business, Kentucky land claims, and family affairs; commissions, wills,...
Dates: Inclusive 1755-1833
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / William Fleming Papers

William Preston Military Commission

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0458
Scope and Contents

This document commissioned Preston to serve as a major under the command of Francis Fauquier, then Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Colony. It is signed by Fauquier.

Dates: 1758-09-30
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / William Preston Military Commission

Zechariah Johnston Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0006
Scope and Contents

Items of Zechariah Johnston and his son Thomas, including petitions, resolutions, and instructions to Zechariah Johnston while he was a member of the Virginia General Assembly; 2 letters from William Graham to Zechariah Johnston on political matters; lecture notes; property descriptions; ca. 69 business accounts, 1796-1845, of Thomas Johnston.

Dates: Inclusive 1772-1845
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Zechariah Johnston Papers

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