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1. Account statement and receipt from Samuel Thomas Miller to John Watts, for tuition and expenses of Mary Watts Brown. - May 30, 1817

   Account statement and receipt from Samuel Thomas Miller of the Roland Academy for girls in New London, Virginia, to John Watts, for tuition and expenses of Mary Watts Brown. Transcription by English Showalter accompanies the document.

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2. Description of items in Watts box

   Not given in 2019 but no information can be found at present for the actual date that these items were given. List of items in both boxes of Watts Allen Collection

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3. Letter - July 15, 1827

   Letter dated July 15, 1827 from George Henry Gilmer, at New London, to his mother Mrs. Mary Gilmer, in Norwich, Connecticut, where she was visiting friends. Mentions his sister Lucy, in Connecticut with her mother and others. Also mentions quite a number of local residents and happenings in the neighborhood.

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4. Letter - June 19, 1835

   Letter dated June 19, 1835 and postmarked Pittsylvania Court House, June 25, 1835, from George H. Gilmer to his sister, Emma W. Breckinridge, in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia. News that their brother, Harmer, is engaged to a Miss Walker and will settle in Meadsville, in Halifax County, near Judge Leigh's. Talks of his own interest in a Miss D, and of his plans to visit the Breckinridges and the Springs later in the summer.

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5. Letter from John Watts to his brother, William Watts - January 23, 1793

   Letter from John Watts to his brother William Watts, in Botetourt County, Virginia, saying that he hired out a slave, Bob, to Mr. Carnes, and is negotiating a land purchase with Mr. Gilliat, thinking Burton's land unavailable; also gives news of William's son Edward, at school, and sends compliments from his wife, Elizabeth (Roberts) Watts. Transcription by English Showalter accompanies the document.

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