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A Guide to the Charles Thompson, Jr. Papers, 1794-1899 Thompson, Charles, Jr., Papers, 1794-1899 51774

A Guide to the Charles Thompson, Jr. Papers, 1794-1899

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Accession Number 51774


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Repository
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Accession Number
51774
Title
Charles Thompson, Jr. Papers, 1794-1899
Physical Description
.675 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Language
English

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Preferred Citation

Charles Thompson, Jr. Papers, 1794-1899. Accession 51774. Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

Gift of The Sophienburg - New Braunfels Archives of Museum and History, New Braunfels, Texas.

Biographical Information

Charles Thompson, Jr. was born on 22 January 1789. He was the son of Charles Thompson (1743-1836) and Anne Jerdone. He lived in Hanover County, and was a militia captain during the War of 1812 in the 74th Virginia militia. He then moved to Louisa County around 1820 and operated a tavern there. Thompson then moved back to Hanover County, and served in the Virginia House of Delegates for two terms from 1840 to 1842. He was also treasurer of the Louisa Railroad Company. Charles Thompson, Jr. died on 13 September 1855.

Scope and Content

Papers, 1794-1899, of Charles Thompson, Jr. (1789-1855) of Hanover and Louisa Counties, Virginia, including accounts and receipts, agreements and contracts, bonds and promissory notes, correspondence, estate administration records, muster fines, slave records, and suit papers.

Contents List

Box 1 Folder 1-5
Accounts and Receeipts.
Box 1 Folder 6
Agreements and Contracts.
Box 1 Folder 7
Ashley, Sarah v. Dickinson, John C.
Box 1 Folder 8
Atkins, James to Melton, Elisha - Apprenticeship Indenture, 21 April 1820 .
Box 1 Folder 9
Bank of Virginia v. Dabney, William B.
Box 1 Folder 10
Bonds and Promissory Notes.
Box 1 Folder 11
Bullock, Edward exor. v. Anderson, Garland.
Box 1 Folder 12
Cancelled Checks.
Box 1 Folder 13-19
Correspondence.
Box 1 Folder 20
Deeds.
Box 1 Folder 21
Estate of Hugh Chisolme.
Box 1 Folder 22
Estate of Oliver T. Cross.
Box 1 Folder 23
Estate of Nathaniel Dickinson.
Box 1 Folder 24
Estate of Aaron Hall.
Box 1 Folder 25
Estate of John Hope.
Box 1 Folder 26
Estate of Sarah Jerdone.
Box 1 Folder 27
Estate of William W. Michie.
Box 1 Folder 28
Estate of Isabella Mitchell.
Box 1 Folder 29
Estate of Thomas Mitchell.
Box 1 Folder 30
Estates of William Mitchell, Jr. and Sr.
Box 1 Folder 31
Estate of Nathaniel Nelson.
Box 1 Folder 32-33
Estate of Thomas Nelson.
Box 1 Folder 34
Estate of David Sims.
Box 1 Folder 35
Estate of Meriwether Smith.
Box 1 Folder 36
Estate of Edmund Thompson.
Box 1 Folder 37
Estate of Garland Thompson, Sr. (of Culpeper).
Box 1 Folder 38
Estate of William Wingfield.
Box 2 Folder 1
Fee Bills and Orders.
Box 2 Folder 2
Grooms, Robert assignee v. Carter, William F. et als.
Box 2 Folder 3
Guardian's Accounts - Children of Josiah Mills.
Box 2 Folder 4
Hunter, Stephen v. Thompson, Nathaniel et als.
Box 2 Folder 5
Jerdone, Sarah and Francis v. Holt, Samuel et als.
Box 2 Folder 6
Muster Fines and Regimental Orders.
Box 2 Folder 7
Nelson, William v. Thompson, Charles Sr. admor.
Box 2 Folder 8
Orders for Payment or Goods.
Box 2 Folder 9
Photograph.
Box 2 Folder 10
Richardson, Betty Matilda v. Thompson, Augusta Ann.
Box 2 Folder 11
Road Papers.
Box 2 Folder 12
Slave Bills of Sale.
Box 2 Folder 13
Slave Hire Bonds.
Box 2 Folder 14
Tax Receipts.
Box 2 Folder 15
Thompson v. Thompson et als.
Box 2 Folder 16
Thompson, Charles v. Nelson, William et als.
Box 2 Folder 17
Vidal, William George v. Bird, Braxton.
Box 2 Folder 18
Will of Charles Mills, Sr.
Box 2 Folder 19
Will of William Sims.
Box 2 Folder 20
Winston, Felix.
Box 2 Folder 21
Winston, Philip B. v. Dabney, Joseph et als.