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A Guide to the Papers of Joseph Miller 1815-1907 Miller, Joseph, Papers 7687-d

A Guide to the Papers of Joseph Miller 1815-1907

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Accession Number 7687-c


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
7687-c
Title
Papers of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit 1815-1907
Physical Characteristics
This addition to the Papers of Stephen Philip Holt, consists of ca. 790 items (1.3 shelf feet).
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit, 1815-1907, Accession #7687-c , Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This addition to the Papers of Stephen Philip Holt was originally deposited 15 December 1964 by Mr. Holt. It was withdrawn by Mr. Holt's executor 2 August 1974, and was re-deposited by Mr. David J. Wood, et al in October 1974 for safekeeping and historical reference.

Scope and Content Information

This addition to the Papers of Stephen Philip Holt, 1815-1907, consists of ca. 790 items (1.3 shelf feet) concerning Joseph previous hit Miller's  next hit machinery manufacturing business in London, from 1815-1860, and Mrs. Mary Ann ( previous hit Miller  next hit) Harper's domestic correspondence and business papers, from ca. 1820-1875, from Albemarle County and London. Also included are correspondence and business papers of Mrs. Harper's children, Warner Wood and Lucilla Wood, both of Farmington, Albemarle County. Of possible interest to those researching the history of machines are sixteen engravings, n.d., produced by Sharp, Stewart and Company, Atlas Works, Manchester, England.

Arrangement

The correspondence has been arranged chronologically and is followed by the business papers and documents, also chronologically arranged. The engravings are placed in an oversize folder along with several other items. For a complete listing of these items, see the oversize listing which follows.

Contents List

Box 1
Correspondence of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of London, and Lucilla Wood, Warner Wood, and Mary Ann Harper of Albemarle County 1815-1846
27 items
Box 1
Correspondence of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of London, and Lucilla Wood, Warner Wood, and Mary Ann Harper of Albemarle County 1848-1851
36 items
Box 1
Correspondence of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of London, and Lucilla Wood, Warner Wood, and Mary Ann Harper of Albemarle County 1852-1857
68 items
Box 1
Correspondence of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of London, and Lucilla Wood, Warner Wood, and Mary Ann Harper of Albemarle County 1858-1874
65 items
Box 1
Correspondence of Lucilla Wood, Warner Wood, and Mary Ann Harper, and Micajah Woods of Albemarle County 1875-1907
23 items
Box 1
Correspondence of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of London, and Lucilla Wood, Warner Wood, and Mary Ann Harper of Albemarle County n.d.
61 items
Box 2
Robert McCullock's Land Title to a parcel of land in Albemarle County 1815 June
DS
Box 2
Will and one copy, 1818, of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of Norfolk; Will, 1824, of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of Norfolk 1818, 1824
3 ADS
Box 2
Articles of Copartnership between Mr. John Barnes and Mr. Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit for an engineering business 1822
AD
Box 2
Indentures of Robert and Mary Ann Wood of Albemarle County and Thomas and Sarah Anderson of Pittsylvania County 1824
3 AD
Box 2
Summons for Thomas Wood, Nicholas L. Wood, and James Clarkson administrators of David Wood, deceased 1827 Dec. 8
DS
Box 2
Indenture of Robert W. Wood and Mary Ann Wood, his wife, and John Dickerson of Albemarle County 1829 Aug. 1
ADS
Box 2
Contract between R. W. Wood and John Bankhead 1834
ADS
Box 2
Plats of Robert W. Wood, Albemarle County 1835 Sept. 11
ADS
Box 2
Agreement between William Kerby of Middlesex Co. and Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit of Middlesex Co. 1837 Oct.
AD
Box 2
Agreements between R. W. Wood and Granville Owens and plat maps 1838
4 items
Box 2
Receipt, memorandum of land holdings, and a description of a crane calculated to lift 30 tons 1839
3 items
Box 2
Promissory notes of Robert W. Wood 1840, 1842
2 ADS
Box 2
Misc. Legal documents of Robert W. Wood and Mary Ann Wood of Albemarle Co., and of Warner Wood and a newspaper clipping 1845
4 items
Box 2
Miscellaneous business papers and receipts of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit and Warner Wood 1846-1851
30 items
Box 2
"Burrough of Liverpool," with Parliamentary Boundaries and Ecclesiastical Divisions ca. 1851
Physical Location: oversize
Map
Box 2
Miscellaneous business papers and receipts of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit 1852-1854
ca. 110 items
Box 2
Miscellaneous business papers and receipts of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit 1855-1856
ca. 150 items
Box 2
"12 inch Sliding and Screw Cutting Lathe, no. 3," by Sharp, Stewart and Company, Manchester 1856 Oct.
Physical Location: oversize
Drawing
Box 2
"Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead Sections on Engine Room Bulkheads of proposed Holyhead Boat," by John Laird and P. previous hit Henry  next hit Laird 1857 Nov. 19
Physical Location: oversize
Drawing
Box 2
Miscellaneous business papers and receipts of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit 1857
ca. 110 items
Box 2
Miscellaneous business papers and receipts of Joseph previous hit Miller  next hit, M. A. Harper, and Warner Wood 1858-1878
33 items
Box 2
Miscellaneous business papers and receipts of Joseph previous hit Miller , Warner Wood, and Micajah Woods 1887-1895, n.d.
29 items
Box 2
"Birkenhead Iron Works, New Engraving and Gridiron," by John Laird n.d.
Physical Location: oversize
2 Printed items
Box 2
"Plan B, Reference," a machine shop n.d.
Physical Location: oversize
Drawing
Box 2
"Birkenhead Iron Works," a building plan n.d.
Physical Location: oversize
Drawing
Box 2
Machines by Sharp, Stewart, and Co., Atlas Works, Manchester, nos. 37-80, as follows: Lathes, Double Face Plate Lathes, Verticle Drilling Machines, Planning Machines, Slotting or Key Grooving Machines, Self-Acting Shaping Machines, Bolt and Nut Screwing Machines, Portable Punching and Shearing Machine, Powerful Bar Cutting and Shearing Machine, a Parallel Shearing Machine, and a Punching Machine n.d.
Physical Location: oversize
16 Engravings