Harrison, Fairfax Papers Guide to the Fairfax Harrison Papers 01/Mss. 65 H25

Guide to the Fairfax Harrison Papers 01/Mss. 65 H25


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Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
01/Mss. 65 H25
Title
Fairfax Harrison Papers 1736-1945
Quantity
13.00 Linear Feet
Quantity
Creator
Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938
Creator
Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944
Creator
Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941
Creator
Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914
Creator
Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772
Creator
Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941
Creator
Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953
Creator
Stanard, William G.
Creator
Tayloe, John, fl. 1801
Creator
Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953
Creator
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935
Language
English

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use:

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Conditions Governing Access:

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Preferred Citation:

Fairfax Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Presented


Biographical Information:

Fairfax Harrison was born in New York 13 March 1869, the son of Burton and Constance (Cary) Harrison and the brother of Francis Burton Harrison. He graduated from Yale in 1890 and got a M. A. degree from Columbia University. He practiced law in New York and was solicitor for the Southern Railway, president of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway; and president of the Southern Railway from 1913-1937. Harrison was the author of many works including the Devon Carys, Landmarks of Old Price William, Proprietors of the Northern Neck, the Belair Stud, the Equine FFVs, the Roanoke Stud and the Virginia Carys. He died 2 February 1938. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Scope and Contents

Papers, 1736-1945, of and collected by Fairfax Harrison. Papers collected include colonial era documents, deeds, surveys, the diary of Sally Fairfax (1771-1772), legal papers, a copy of the Dettingen Parish (Prince William County  next hit, Va.) vestry book which contains minutes, indentures, and other (1745-1802), and photostat copy of the letterbook (1801) of Col. John Tayloe of Mount Airy, Va. Fairfax Harrison's papers include his correspondence with individuals and institutions concerning his interest in Virginia History. Prominent correspondents include John Stewart Bryan, David I. Bushnell, Worthington C. Ford, Douglas Southall Freeman, William G. Stanard, Clayton Torrence, Earl Gregg Swem, Lyon G. Tyler and Langbourne M. Williams. Subjects include Sir Edmund Andros,Francis Nicholson, Francis Fauquier, debtors' prisons, parish boundaries, Culpeper family, thoroughbred horses, previous hit county  next hit records, and the publishing of Harrison's works as well as the publishing of Robert Armistead Stewart's Index to Printed Virginia Genealogies and E. G. Swem's Virginia Historical Index. The collection also includes notes by Wilson Miles Cary concerning the Cary family and the books at "Carysbrook," Fluvanna previous hit County  next hit, Va.

Related Material

Related collection is Francis Burton Harrison Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

2008.280 Virginia Historical Index - Fairfax Harrison Family Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • American diaries--Women authors
  • Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714
  • Carey family
  • Correspondence
  • Culpeper family
  • Debt, Imprisonment for--Virginia
  • Dettingen Parish (Prince William previous hit County  next hit, Va.)
  • Diaries
  • Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768
  • Financial records
  • Horses--Virginia
  • Legal documents
  • Letter books
  • Minutes
  • Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728
  • Notebooks
  • Parishes--Virginia
  • Photographs
  • Photostats
  • Prince William previous hit County  next hit (Va.)--History--18th century
  • Private Libraries
  • Scrapbooks
  • Virginia--History--18th century
  • Virginia--History--19th century
  • Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  • Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Historiography
  • Virginia--Religious history
  • Women--History--Virginia

General

Other Information:

A PDF document of this inventory is available online.

Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_H25_Harrison.pdf

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714
  • Bryan, John Stewart, 1871-1944
  • Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941
  • Cary, Wilson Miles, 1838-1914
  • Fairfax, Sally, fl. 1771-1772
  • Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768
  • Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941
  • Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953
  • Harrison, Fairfax, 1869-1938
  • Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728
  • Stanard, William G.
  • Tayloe, John, fl. 1801
  • Torrence, Clayton, 1884-1953
  • Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Virginia--History--18th century
  • Virginia--History--19th century
  • Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  • Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Historiography
  • Virginia--Religious history

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 id141427
Early Fairfax family manuscripts
Scope and Contents

[Folders 1 & 6 oversize]

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 id309751
    Survey of Plat of Land owned by William Fairfax
    1736 April 10
    Scope and Contents

    A survey of a 17, 296 acre plat of land owned by William Fairfax. Surveyed by John Aubry. Copy made 28 December 1808. This item is in the oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2 id141433
    Deed
    1739 May 17
    Scope and Contents

    Of 29, 170 acres, "Shannondale," to John Colvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3 id141434
    Deed
    1739 May 17
    Scope and Contents

    Of 17, 296 acres, "Piedmont." to John Calvill by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4 id141438
    Rental
    1742
    Scope and Contents

    Of 164 acres in Prince William previous hit county  next hit to previous hit George  next hit William Fairfax (son of William Fairfax) by Lord Fairfax. Signed by William Fairfax.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5 id141439
    Survey
    1747 April 24
    Scope and Contents

    By previous hit George  next hit Humes of Ralph Wormeley's land in Frederick previous hit County  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6 id309753
    Survey of Plat of Land owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, previous hit George  next hit Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, etc.
    circa 1750
    Scope and Contents

    Survey of land in the Blue Ridge owned by Catesby Cocke, Mann Page, previous hit George  next hit Atwood, William Fairfax, Col. Tayloe, ect. Drawing by John Warner. Folder is located in oversize map cabinets (M 40.1).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7 id141441
    Diary of Sally Fairfax
    1771-1772
    Scope and Contents

    (Printed in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography , Vol. II). Letter by Sally Fairfax to her father, Bryan Fairfax, 1777 October 18.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8 id141443
    Letter
    undated
    Scope and Contents

    By Sarah Cary] Fairfax (Mrs. previous hit George  next hit William), Landsdown Place, Bath to unknown.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9 id141445
    Legal opinion in case
    1795 March 26
    Scope and Contents

    Estate of previous hit George  next hit William Fairfax. Opinion given by John S. Powell.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10 id141449
    Compilation of fiscal statistics, Fauquier previous hit county  next hit
    1782-1810
  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 11 id141450
    Photostats
    1796-1801
    Scope and Contents

    Tappahannock Jockey Club Minute Book.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 12 id141451
    Photostatic copy
    1801
    Scope and Contents

    Letterbook, of John Tayloe of Mount Airy.

Mixed Materials Box: 2 id141453
Historical Material
  • Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1 id141456
    Photostatic copy
    1745-1802
    Scope and Contents

    Dettingen Parish (Prince William previous hit County  next hit) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 1 of 5).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2 id141457
    Photostatic copy
    1745-1802
    Scope and Contents

    Dettingen Parish (Prince William previous hit County  next hit) vestry book including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 2 of 5).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3 id141458
    Photostatic copy
    1745-1802
    Scope and Contents

    Dettingen Parish (Prince William previous hit County  next hit) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 3 of 5).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4 id141459
    Photostatic copy
    1745-1802
    Scope and Contents

    Dettingen Parish (Prince William previous hit County  next hit) vestry book, 1745-1802, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 4 of 5).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5 id141460
    Photostatic copy
    1745-1802
    Scope and Contents

    Dettingen Parish (Prince William previous hit County  next hit) vestry book, including minutes, indentures, and meeting of the Overseers of the Poor (spread over 5 folders, 5 of 5).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6 id141462
    Photostats
    Scope and Contents

    Documents (Location of originals unknown) bearing Harrison signatures and family information.

Mixed Materials Box: 3 id141464
Wilson Miles Cary and Cary Family material
  • Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1 id141466
    Notebooks
    Scope and Contents

    Wilson Miles Cary, notebook regarding the Randolph Family. Notebook regarding the Gittings, Howard, Gist, & Brice families. Notebook regarding the Cary, Wilson, Randolph families. Notebook of extracts from the Cornbury Ms., Albany, New York. Wilson Miles Cary, notebook containing list of books from the Carysbrooke Library.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2 id141468
    Typescript of history by Wilson Miles
    Scope and Contents

    Cary of the Carys of Virginia , 35 pp. Typescript of "Col. Wilson Miles Cary." 23 pp

  • Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3 id141470
    Photos and Prints
    Scope and Contents

    Cary family and to Burton N. Harrison.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 4 id141472
    Correspondence of Fairfax Harrison
    1927-1933
    Scope and Contents

    Cary graves.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 5 id141473
    Wilson Miles Cary's manuscript of "Sally Cary of Ceelys, the Romance of Washington's life."
    Scope and Contents

    Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes about the Cary family. Ms of "The Carys of Virginia."

  • Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 6 id141474
    Cary family material
    Scope and Contents

    Wilson Miles Cary genealogical notes and charts. WMC notes about James River previous hit counties  next hit.

Mixed Materials Box: 4 id141476
Fairfax Harrison papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 1 id141479
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1926
    Scope and Contents

    Debtors prisons in Colonial Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 2 id141481
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1928-1933
    Scope and Contents

    Virginia Parish boundaries, registers and vestry books.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 3 id141483
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Fairfax House, Alexandria.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 4 id141484
    Genealogical and historical inquiries
    1927-1931
  • Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 5 id141485
    Fairfax Harrison scrapbook and miscellaneous pamphlets
Mixed Materials Box: 5 id141486
Fairfax Harrison papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 1 id141487
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1924-1936
    Scope and Contents

    Virginia Land Grants.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 2 id141489
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1920-1921
    Scope and Contents

    The Proprietors of the Northern Neck and to Fauquier on the Map.

Mixed Materials Box: 6 id141491
Fairfax Harrison papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 1 id141504
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    Scope and Contents

    The Proprietors of the Northern Neck, to Fauquier on the Map, and to Landmarks of Old Prince William.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 2 id141505
    Fairfax Harrison historical and genealogical correspondence
    1922
Mixed Materials Box: 7 id141506
Fairfax Harrison papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 1 id141507
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1923
    Scope and Contents

    Brent Town (Prince William previous hit County  next hit).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 2 id141508
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1924
    Scope and Contents

    "Northern Neck."

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 3 id141509
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1924
    Scope and Contents

    Occoquan.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 4 id141510
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1923
    Scope and Contents

    Virginia parishes.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 5 id141511
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1922-1923
    Scope and Contents

    Turnpikes, roads, and canals.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 6 id141512
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1923
    Scope and Contents

    With John Stewart Bryan, Thomas E. Didlake, H.C. Groome, and Robert F. Hayes, Jr.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 7 id141513
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922
    Scope and Contents

    With Charlotte Noland, Foxcroft.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 8 id141515
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1923
    Scope and Contents

    With Smithsonian Institution.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 9 id141516
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1932
    Scope and Contents

    With W.G. Stanard, Virginia Historical Society.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 10 id141517
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1923
    Scope and Contents

    With Rev. Clayton Torrence and with Lyon G. Tyler,.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 11 id141518
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1922-1923
    Scope and Contents

    With Commonwealth of Virginia Land Office.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 12 id141520
    Fairfax Harrison miscellaneous notes and correspondence
    1922-1923
Mixed Materials Box: 8 id141522
Fairfax Harrison Papers
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and notes relating to Fairfax Harrison Landmarks of Old Prince William.

Mixed Materials Box: 9 id141523
Fairfax Harrison Papers
Scope and Contents

Landmarks of Old Prince William

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 1 id141524
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Dettingen-Hamilton-Leeds parish boundaries.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 2 id141525
    Fairfax Harrison papers and notes
    Scope and Contents

    Boundaries of Brent Town Tract.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 3 id141526
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Northern Neck grant.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 4 id141528
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Awbry and Noland families.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 5 id141530
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Wyatt's first administration, early papents, etc.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 6 id141531
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Patents in the "Freshes", Potomac river grants.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 7 id141533
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    "The Frying Pan Cooper Mine."

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 8 id141534
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Cadwallader Jones.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 9 id141535
    Fairfax Harrison Miscellany, Landmarks of Old Prince William
  • Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 10 id141536
    Fairfax Harrison Miscellany, Landmarks of Old Prince William
Mixed Materials Box: 10 id141537
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 1 id141681
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence, notes, and lists relating to Commissions of the Peace.
  • Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 2 id141682
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1927-1929
    Scope and Contents

    Justices of the Peace and Commissions of the Peace.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 3 id141683
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    Scope and Contents

    The Proprietors of the Northern Neck.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 4 id141684
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Culpepers.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 5 id141685
    Fairfax Harrison notes and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Stafford previous hit County  next hit.

Mixed Materials Box: 11 id141686
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 1 id141687
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1926-1932
    Scope and Contents

    Francis Nicholson and Sir Edmund Andros.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 2 id141688
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Francis Fauquier and his portrait.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 3 id141689
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1924-1932
    Scope and Contents

    R.A. Stewart's Index to Virginia Genealogies.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 4 id141690
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1927-1935
    Scope and Contents

    John Warner's map of Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 11 Folder: 5 id141691
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    Scope and Contents

    Portrait of "Captain John Smith."

Mixed Materials Box: 12 id141692
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 1 id141693
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    1928 January
    Scope and Contents

    Virginia horses- owner and date. Article regarding horseracing from The Sportsman .

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 2 id141694
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    "Pioneers on the Rappahannock River." Typed list of patents.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 3 id141695
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    Caroline and Essex previous hit counties  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 4 id141696
    Fairfax Harrison notes regarding Gloucester and Henrico previous hit counties  next hit
  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 5 id141697
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    previous hit King  next hit and Queen previous hit county  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 6 id141698
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    previous hit King  next hit William and Louisa previous hit counties  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 7 id141699
    Fairfax Harrison notes regarding Middlesex previous hit county  next hit
  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 8 id141700
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    New Kent, Northumberland, Spotsylvania previous hit counties  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 9 id141701
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    Forts, Towns, and Maps.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 10 id141702
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    Sportswood's tobacco act, 1713 with list of tobacco agents and storehouses; notes regarding Pamunkey neck; notes regarding Lancaster & Rappahannock; and list of chief executives of Virginia, 1584-1830.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 12 Folder: 11 id141703
    Fairfax Harrison miscellaneous notes
Mixed Materials Box: 13 id141704
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 1 id141705
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    Eighteenth century residents of various previous hit counties  next hit in Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 2 id141706
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    Middle Neck: occupation of area, parishes, clerks, burgesses, acts creating previous hit counties  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 3 id141707
    Fairfax Harrison list
    1722-1734/5
    Scope and Contents

    Justices for Spotsylvania previous hit county  next hit.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 4 id141708
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    1860
    Scope and Contents

    Middle Neck warehouses, ferries in Virginia, York River parishes and previous hit counties  next hit, and previous hit county  next hit courts,.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 5 id141709
    Fairfax Harrison's list
    Scope and Contents

    Virginia tracts, listed chronologically from 1580.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 6 id141710
    Martin Vs. Tucker case
    1841-1849 March
    Scope and Contents

    Letters, etc., including letters by Conway Robinson and by Francis Scott Key.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 7 id141711
    Martin Vs. Tucker case, Letters, etc.
    1849 October- December
  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 8 id141712
    Martin Vs. Tucker case, Letters, etc,
    1850
  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 9 id141727
    Martin Vs. Tucker case, Letters, etc.,
    1851-1870
  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 10 id141731
    Martin Vs. Tucker case, Papers relating to expenses.
  • Mixed Materials Box: 13 Folder: 11 id141733
    Martin Vs. Tucker case, Undated papers.
Mixed Materials Box: 14 id141743
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 1 id141749
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1928-1930
    Scope and Contents

    Genealogical Bureau of Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 2 id141756
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1931 June 21
    Scope and Contents

    Captain John Smith Tercentenary service in London

  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 3 id141759
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    1928-1931
    Scope and Contents

    "Sporting parsons" in Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 4 id141761
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    Scope and Contents

    Worthington Ford, etc relating to photostating all known copies of the Virginia Gazette .

  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 5 id141764
    Fairfax Harrison, "The Virginians on the Ohio and Mississippi in 1792."
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 6 id141915
    Fairfax Harrison typescript of minute book
    1745-1766
    Scope and Contents

    Monthly meeting of the Quakers in Loudoun previous hit County  next hit from originals owned by the library of the Park Avenue Meeting House, Baltimore, MD.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 7 id141916
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1921-1922
    Scope and Contents

    Location of Fairfax Courthouse.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 8 id141917
    Extract from the History of Loudoun previous hit County  next hit by J. Montgomery Kilgour
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 9 id141918
    Fairfax Harrison miscellaneous memos and correspondence
    1928-1935
  • Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 10 id141919
    Photographs
    1927 June
    Scope and Contents

    Original John White water colors now in the British Museum. From plates belonging to the Smithsonian, given to Fairfax Harrison by D.I. Bushnell.

Mixed Materials Box: 15 id141920
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 15 Folder: 1 id141921
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    1921-1924
    Scope and Contents

    Dumfries, Va.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 15 Folder: 2 id142518
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    Scope and Contents

    Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 1 of 4).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 15 Folder: 3 id142519
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    Scope and Contents

    Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 2 of 4).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 15 Folder: 4 id142520
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    Scope and Contents

    Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 3 of 4).

  • Mixed Materials Box: 15 Folder: 5 id142521
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    Scope and Contents

    Culpeper and Fairfax families (spread between 4 folders, 4 of 4).

Mixed Materials Box: 16 id142522
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 1 id142523
    Political, business, and biographical items
    1911-1921
    Scope and Contents

    Remarks of Fairfax Harrison introducing Col. Henry W. Anderson as a candidate for Governor.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 2 id142524
    Manuscript copy
    1715-1716
    Scope and Contents

    Journals of the council at Williamsburg

  • Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 3 id142525
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    previous hit George Neville of Prince William and Fauquier and about Fry and Jefferson map.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 4 id142526
    Miscellaneous genealogical and other notes
  • Mixed Materials Box: 16 Folder: 5 id142527
    Miscellaneous genealogical and other notes
Mixed Materials Box: 17 id142528
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 1 id142529
    List of Books
    1945
    Scope and Contents

    Fairfax Harrison's library.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 2 id142530
    List of subscribers to the Virginia Historical Index
  • Mixed Materials Box: 17 Folder: 3 id142531
    Correspondence and papers
    Scope and Contents

    Virginia Historical Index.

Mixed Materials Box: 18 id142532
Fairfax Harrson Papers
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding account and publishing of the Virginia Historical Index.

Mixed Materials Box: 19 id142533
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 19 Folder: 1 id142534
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and papers
    1931-1936
    Scope and Contents

    American Historical Association, .

  • Mixed Materials Box: 19 Folder: 2 id142535
    Fairfax Harrison notes
    Scope and Contents

    Robert Beverley, the historian.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 19 Folder: 3 id142536
    Fairfax Harrison personal correspondence, including Progressive Party correspondence
    1912 January-June
  • Mixed Materials Box: 19 Folder: 4 id142537
    Fairfax Harrison personal correspondence, including Progressive Party correspondence
    1912 July-December
  • Mixed Materials Box: 19 Folder: 5 id142538
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1913 January-June
Mixed Materials Box: 20 id142539
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 1 id142540
    Fairfax Harrison personal correspondence
    1914 January-June
  • Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 2 id142541
    Fairfax Harrison personal correspondence
    1914 July-December
  • Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 3 id142542
    Fairfax Harrison personal correspondence
    1916
  • Mixed Materials Box: 20 Folder: 4 id142543
    Fairfax Harrison personal correspondence
    1917
Mixed Materials Box: 21 id142544
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 1 id142545
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1933- 1935
    Scope and Contents

    With Douglas Southall Freeman.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 2 id142546
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1926-1933
    Scope and Contents

    Fairfax Harrison's father's portrait.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 3 id142547
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1929-1931
    Scope and Contents

    With Langbourne M. Williams.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 4 id142548
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1927-1932
    Scope and Contents

    With Jane B. Guignard, Columbia, South Carolina.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 5 id142549
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1927-1932
    Scope and Contents

    With Virginia State Library.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 6 id142550
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1934
    Scope and Contents

    With Virginia State Library.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 7 id142551
    A.T. Bledsoe's review
    Scope and Contents

    Of The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Ward H. Lamon. Typescript, undated.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 8 id142552
    Photostat of index to Washington papers, vol. v, pp. 189-288
  • Mixed Materials Box: 21 Folder: 9 id142553
    Fairfax Harrison scrapbook, "Adversaria."
Mixed Materials Box: 22 id142560
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 22 Folder: 1 id142602
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1928-1935
    Scope and Contents

    With the American Classical League, chiefly relating to the Bi-Millennium Vergilanum Celebration, 1930.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 22 Folder: 2 id142603
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1921-1935
    Scope and Contents

    With the American Academy in Rome.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 22 Folder: 3 id142604
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    Scope and Contents

    Relating to William R. Johnson, (1782-1849).

Mixed Materials Box: 23 id142605
Fairfax Harrison Papers
Scope and Contents

Notes and drafts of thesis regarding cooperatives in Europe.

Mixed Materials Box: 24 id142606
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 1 id142607
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1926-1938
    Scope and Contents

    With Earl Gregg Swem.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 2 id142609
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes
    1926-1928
    Scope and Contents

    Tradescant Memorial Window, Oxford England -- correspondence with R.T. Gunther.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 3 id142611
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1928-1933
    Scope and Contents

    With E.D. Tayloe, Shadwell, Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 4 id142613
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1923-1935
    Scope and Contents

    With Lord Fairfax.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 5 id142615
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence and notes regarding early maps
    1926-1935
  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 6 id142618
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1935-1937
    Scope and Contents

    With Mrs. Henry G. Ferguson regarding Indian burials.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 24 Folder: 7 id142621
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1906-1907
    Scope and Contents

    Remodeling of Belvoir Farm, the Plains, Virginia.

Mixed Materials Box: 25 id142623
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 25 Folder: 1 id142626
    Historical and Genealogical Correspondence and Inquiries
    1932-1937
  • Mixed Materials Box: 25 Folder: 2 id142628
    Correspondence
    Scope and Contents

    "A Frenchman in Virginia, 1686."

  • Mixed Materials Box: 25 Folder: 3 id142631
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1923-1927
    Scope and Contents

    With W.D. Hooper, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 25 Folder: 4 id142633
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1902-1905
    Scope and Contents

    With and relating to the Southern Railway Co.

Mixed Materials Box: 26 id142635
Fairfax Harrison Papers
  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 1 id142636
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1926-1937
    Scope and Contents

    With John Stewart Bryan.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 2 id142637
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1930-1935
    Scope and Contents

    With Col. Bryan Conrad regarding Braddock Road.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 3 id142638
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    Scope and Contents

    Marker for the grave of Anne Fairfax (1728-1765?), "Mount Pleasant," Westmoreland Co., Virginia.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 4 id142639
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1931-1937
    Scope and Contents

    With Mrs. Julia S. Kyle regarding Pamunkey Indians.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 5 id142640
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1928-1934
    Scope and Contents

    With David I. Bushnell, Jr.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 6 id142641
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1933
    Scope and Contents

    With Wyoming Historical and Genealogical Society, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 7 id142642
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1925-1937
    Scope and Contents

    With Virginia Historical Society.

  • Mixed Materials Box: 26 Folder: 8 id142643
    Fairfax Harrison correspondence
    1932
    Scope and Contents

    And plans for annex to Virginia Historical Society building (R. E. Lee House).

Mixed Materials Box: 27 id309755
Virginia Maps
Scope and Contents

Photostats of maps.