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to Maria E. Breedlove
January 25, 1818
Winchester, James, 1725-1826
Letter to daughter, enquiring after her sisters and brother and providing family news. Written at Cragfont .
GLC06997.056
February 1, 1818
Repeats enquiry about her brother and sisters, provides additional news.Written at Cragfont .
GLC06997.057
to James Winchester
4 March 1818
Campbell, James H., fl. 1818-?
Reply to Winchester's of the 24th. Campbell discusses artillery command assignments. He writes, "I had reason to of [sic] hoped from the Friendly Attention I had received from the General that my rights privilages [sic] and standing would not be...
GLC06997.058
5 March 1818
Seaton, Gales P., fl. 1818
The office has published Winchester's sixth number, and has received the eighth, but is missing the seventh and would like Winchester to supply a copy.
GLC06997.059
to Maria Breedlove
4 May 1818
Winchester, Susanah, 1818-?
Mrs. Winchester is happy that her daughters and her new granddaughter are well. She sympathizes with Maria's domestic difficulties, occasioned by "grumbling servants of colour and newly imported German girls," but says that "without pain trouble and...
GLC06997.060
March 28, 1819
Received Maria's letter and presents. Sends news of Maria's brothers and sisters. Written at Cragfont.
GLC06997.061
to John C. Calhoun
24 April 1819
Winchester will delay running the Chickasaw line until after the treaty with the Chickasaw nation has been concluded.
GLC06997.062
11 May 1819
Writes regarding plans to lay out new town. Written 30 miles above Chicksaw Bluff on the Mississippi River
GLC06997.063
[James Winchester's bill]]
June 6, 1819
Bruton, J., fl. 1819
James Winchester's bill for setting south boundary of the State of Tennessee.
GLC06997.064
to Reuben Blackmore
July 1819
Blackmore, Reuben, fl. 1819
Bill for payment to Reuben Blackmore, chain carrier on surveying project forouth boundary of Tennessee. Docketed by Blackmore.
GLC06997.065
25 October 1819
Winchester, Susan, 1819-?
Reply to letters of Maria and her husband. Mrs. Winchester is happy that they and the new baby are well, but is anxious about the unhealthy conditions in New Orleans. Written at Cragfont .
GLC06997.066
Complaints of the Chickasaw chiefs regarding the recent establishment of the Tennessee state line. Winchester lists their major complaints, which he then answers.
GLC06997.067
to James Breedlove
8 November 1819
Winchester writes regarding the settlement of Memphis, Tennessee. Written at Cragfont .
GLC06997.068
1 January 1820
Apology for not writing sooner. Plans for Maria's visiting her parents with her children. News of family and neighbors. Written at Cragfont .
GLC06997.069
February 13, 1820
Thanks for letter, apology for not answering sooner. "You know my daughter my misfortune, to be entirely without education, else your letters should never remain a week unanswered." Sends family news, plans to visit in the coming summer if possible...
GLC06997.070
to David Winchester
27 June 1822
Writes regarding court case in which David Winchester is currently involved. He encloses documents for David to complete, and hopes for a favorable settlement. He conveys greetings from family and acquaintances. He ends with a discussion of the...
GLC06997.071
January 24, 1826
Overton, William, 1826-?
Encloses a letter from William Lawrence, with a proposal for publication he thinks worthy of consideration. Would like the General's opinion on the subject.
GLC06997.072
23 November 1829
Smith, Thomas, fl. 1829
pamphlet, newspaper publication
GLC06997.073
[Unused bill of sale]
1830
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Unused bill of sale for parcel of land in Memphis.
GLC06997.074
[State of Kentucky Court of Appeals]
6 October 1832
Quigerly, Jacob, fl. 1832
Certification: J. Wrightman Smith permitted to practice as a counselor and attorney.
GLC06997.075
to James W. Breedlove
March 26, 1833
Winchester, Lucilius, 1833-?
Statement of Mr. Breedlove's account
GLC06997.076
10 November 1838
Cassedy, Charles, 1838-?
Cassedy is currently writing a biography of Mrs. Breedlove's father, James Winchester. He asks Mrs. Breedlove to have an engraving of her father made as a frontispiece for the book, which should be "as faithful to the truth of the countenance as the...
GLC06997.077
13 June 1839
Written on the occasion of Breedlove's retirement from office. Cassedy does not believe current newspaper reports regarding Breedlove's mishandling of funds. He writes: "The allegation … is probably intended to affect the popular tide of the next...
GLC06997.078
[Receipt for funeral transactions]
1 August 1850
Smith, Urilda, fl. 1850
Receipt for transactions involving shipment of husband's body.
GLC06997.079
to Woody Johnson
1815-1860
Reed, Alfred, fl. 1815-1860
Sends Mr. Martial's speech. Advises every slaveholder to vote.
GLC09302.001
[Hiring Announcement]
5 December 1855
Holdensby, J., 1855-?
"...to hire out ten negroes consisting of men, women, and children..."
GLC09302.002
[ record of sermons from 24 October 1854 - 25 December 1854]
24 October 1854 - 25 December 1854
GLC09302.003
[The Baptist Church of Christ at Morgans Creek meeting house Rockingham County newsletter]
25 June 1853
Johnson, Woodson, fl. 1820-1864
includes greetings, nominations, events.
GLC09302.004
[record of sermons 25 February 1854 - 25 March 1854]
February 25, 1854 - March 25, 1854
GLC09302.005
[List of subscribers to White Shorn? Church]
March 1832
Woodson Johnson's name is included
GLC09302.006
[Map of Sanders property given to Joshua Sanders]
GLC09302.007
Report of the house meeting
May 1844
meeting notes
GLC09302.008
to father and family
February 11, 1853
Johnson, Rawley, fl. 1827-1853
says he will be home soon and is shipping a lot of tobacco to newbury...
GLC09302.009
[Advertisement for land in Rockingham county]
GLC09302.010
Names for Males
GLC09302.011
to Woodson Johnson
10 December 1855
Watkin, Lah S., fl. 1855
upset over twelve pairs of shoes that the author made for Mr. Johnson. he was supposed to receive ten dollars and only received nine
GLC09302.012
[practice writing capitals]
Johnson, William J., 1815-1860
GLC09302.013
[Hogansweek meetinghouse newsletter]
22 July 1854 - 4 July 1855
record of nominations, baptisms, and schedule
GLC09302.014
[Various proceedings from the house of representatives]
17 September 1807 - 8 June 1840
Thomas, Jesse B., fl. 1807
including extracts from the laws of the Indiana territory, and the journal of the senate in Ohio.
GLC09302.015
[circular noting the interest stockholders are required to pay]
1 October 1869
Deursen, P. Van, fl. 1869
includes a statement of R.G Johnson's account.
GLC09302.016
[note containing balance due on R.G Johnson's account]
5 July 1857
Johnston, Co., 1857-?
GLC09302.017
"Warden Lane"
Includes several figures, adding, subtracting and division.
GLC09302.018
[note promising to pay E.W Johnson Administrators]
December 17, 1861
GLC09302.019
[tobacco figures for Joseph Meddy]
5 September 1853
Meddy, Joseph, 1853-?
GLC09302.020
[G.W Johnson promises to pay rent]
12 December 1858
Johnson, G.W., 1858-?
GLC09302.021
Speech: The Annexation of Cuba
January 15, 1855
Boyce, W., fl. 1855
GLC09302.022
[a commitee is formed for the task of choosing a pastor]
21 April 1855
Martin, Andrew, 1855-?
GLC09302.023
[Hogans Creek Meeting House Newsletter]
GLC09302.024
[Outline of the Greatest Work Published on the Chinese Sugar Cane]
Description of nine chapters including description, methods of syrup making, cultivation and other products derived from the plant.
GLC09302.025
to Raleigh Johnson
13 July 1864
Johnson, Jugirtha, 1864-?
expresses sympathy toward wife's illness, discusses family issues.
GLC09302.026
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