A Guide to the Helen Sue F. Carlton Collection, 1788-1967
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 35133
Library of Virginia
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Processed by: Jim Greve, 22 August 1996
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions. Fourteen maps were removed from the collection and added to the Map Room. The maps are individually cataloged under the Carlton collection 35133. Includes maps of Charles City, Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, and New Kent Counties, and Richmond, Virginia.
Preferred Citation
Helen Sue F. Carlton Collection, 1788-1967. Accession 35133, Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Helen F. Carlton, Richmond, Virginia, 5 April 1995.
Biographical/Historical Information
Resident of Richmond, Virginia.
Scope and Content Information
Includes business records, county and state government records, and personal papers. The business records contain mostly accounts and invoices from various Richmond, Virginia, businesses. The county and state government records include accounts, appointments, commissions, deeds, and letters from various Virginia counties and state agencies. The personal papers contain correspondence and accounts. There is also a medical register of Dr. Broadie S. Herndon of Fredericksburg, Virginia, dated 1861-1867, as well as a receipt book and tobacco production log from Manchester, Virginia, dated 1851-1866.
Contents List
- Box 1 Folder 1
J.W. Bliley Co. - Account, 1920
- Box 1 Folder 2
C.F. Cross Shoe Co. - Letter, 1900
- Box 1 Folder 3
W.W. Foster - Account, 1917
- Box 1 Folder 4
Garrett & Company - Letter, 1913
- Box 1 Folder 5
Gilman Bros. - Account, 1925
- Box 1 Folder 6
D.J. Gregory Vinegar Company - Letter, 1919
- Box 1 Folder 7
Harwood Bros. & Co. - Letter, 1890
- Box 1 Folder 8
J.W. Hurley (Urbanna) - Records, 1924
- Box 1 Folder 9
Miller & Rhoads - Account, 1917
- Box 1 Folder
10
Polk Miller Drug Co. - Accounts, 1894-1898>
- Box 1 Folder
11
Model Steam Laundry - Agreement, 1904>
- Box 1 Folder
12
T.F. Park & Co. - Account, 1895>
- Box 1 Folder
13
C.F. Sauer Company - Account, 1895>
- Box 1 Folder
14
Smithdeal Business College - Admission Certificate, 1924>
- Box 1 Folder
15
Thalhimer Brothers - Account, 1915>
- Box 1 Folder
16
Tiffany Studios (New York) - Letter, 1905>
- Box 1 Folder
17
Virginia Historical Society - Letter re: Prince George Co. records, 1901>
- Box 1 Folder
18
Weisiger Clothing Co. - Letter, 1890>
- Box 1 Folder
19
Receipt Book and Tobacco Production Log, 1851-1866>
- Box 1 Folder
20
Medical Register of Dr. Brodie S. Herndon, 1861-1867>
- Box 2 Folder 1
Alleghany County - Justices of the Peace Records, 1822
- Box 2 Folder 2
Alleghany County - Sheriff's Appointment, 1845
- Box 2 Folder 3
Amelia County - Guardian's Account, 1824
- Box 2 Folder 4
Amelia County - Slave Bill of Sale, 1823
- Box 2 Folder 5
Charlotte County - Justices of the Peace Appointment, 1803
- Box 2 Folder 6
Chesterfield County - Administrator's Account, 1856
- Box 2 Folder 7
Chesterfield County - Deed, Eanes to Eanes, 1829
- Box 2 Folder 8
Chesterfield County - Militia Commission, 1804
- Box 2 Folder 9
Chesterfield County - Slave Bill of Sale, 1825
- Box 2 Folder
10
Fluvanna County - Overseers of the Poor Letter, 1884
- Box 2 Folder
11
Fluvanna County - Sheriff's Appointment, 1816
- Box 2 Folder
12
Fluvanna County - Tobacco Inspectors Appointments, 1792-1835
- Box 2 Folder
13
Franklin County - Militia Commissions, 1803
- Box 2 Folder
14
Henrico County - Sheriff's Execution, 1849
- Box 2 Folder
15
Lunenburg County - Agreement, 1883
- Box 2 Folder
16
Mecklenburg County - Coroner's Appointment, 1835
- Box 2 Folder
17
Mecklenburg County - Justices of the Peace Appointment, 1845
- Box 2 Folder
18
Mecklenburg County - Sheriff's Appointments, 1815-1816, 1843
- Box 2 Folder
19
Mecklenburg County - Tobacco Inspector Appointments, 1835
- Box 2 Folder
20
Mercer County - Tobacco Inspector Appointment, 1788
- Box 2 Folder
21
Nansemond County - Deed, Griffin and Hoffman to Whitehead, 1850
- Box 2 Folder
22
Northampton County - Notary Public Appointment, 1874
- Box 2 Folder
23
Southampton County - Justice of the Peace Appointments, 1847, 1854
- Box 2 Folder
24
Southampton County - Sheriff's Appointments, 1817-1847
- Box 2 Folder
25
Wythe County - Militia Commission, 1795
- Box 2 Folder
26
Petersburg - Injuction Bond, 1821
- Box 2 Folder
27
Richmond - Agreements, 1899
- Box 2 Folder
28
Richmond - Certificate of Proficiency, 1916
- Box 2 Folder
29
Richmond - Deed, 1851
- Box 2 Folder
30
Richmond - Election Certificate, 1870
- Box 2 Folder
31
Office of the Governor - Letter, Gov. Charles T. O'Ferral to William R. McKenney, 1895
- Box 2 Folder
32
Militia Commission, 1804
- Box 2 Folder
33
Virginia Penitentiary Punishment Report, 1910
- Box 2 Folder
34
Virginia Treasury Department - Letter, 1854
- Box 2 Folder
35
Andrews, John G. - 1862-1887
- Box 2 Folder
36
Batkins, Ernest A. - 1918-1967
- Box 2 Folder
37
Brandt, Mrs. L.G. - 1909, 1925-1931
- Box 2 Folder
38
Burgwin, Frances Eliza B. - 1823
- Box 2 Folder
39
Crenshaw, Lewis - 1833
- Box 2 Folder
40
Dietrich, John A. - 1920-1942
- Box 2 Folder
41
Dorin, Frances B. - 1931-1932
- Box 2 Folder
42
Guest, James - 1861
- Box 2 Folder
43
Harris, Henry T. - 1892-1921
- Box 2 Folder
44
Hurst, William - 1913-1922
- Box 2 Folder
45
LaFouche Family - 1919
- Box 2 Folder
46
Merrill, George F. - 1867
- Box 2 Folder
46
"Perricks Meditation," ca. 1870-1880
- Box 2 Folder
47
Moore, R.O. - 1906-1925
- Box 2 Folder
48
Nichols, T.J. - 1932-1934
- Box 3 Folder 1
Russell, Charles F. - 1882-1909
- Box 3 Folder 2
Smith, James C. - 1900
- Box 3 Folder 3
Vaughan, C.C. - 1912-1927
- Box 3 Folder
4-7
Walton Family - 1926-1943
- Box 3 Folder 8
Waymac, R.A. - 1868
- Box 3 Folder 9
White Family - 1871-1921
- Box 3 Folder
10
Williamson, J. Frank - 1923-1966
- Box 3 Folder
11
Miscellaneous
- Box 3 Folder
12
Miscellaneous Accounts and Receipts - 1815-1922
- Box 3 Folder
13
Miscellaneous Correspondence - 1818-1955