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Watts, William |
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Statrment of account by Temple Gwathmey about the funds he has from "the old Estate of William Watts", the money of Martha Watts and the estate of Mrs. Mary Watts.
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Receipt written by William W. Gwathmey for $200 given by Edward Watts, Executor of Mrs. Mary Watts estate as his interest in her estate.
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March 1870 10/06/1864 0/06/1864 9/22/1859
Letter without a heading, date by context was March 1870, from Letitia Watts Sorrell to her Aunt [Emma W. G. Breckinridge] telling of change in the labor force as ex-slaves are seeking employment and looking for references from their old owners, ie. Paterson and Rose, with only experience in working in the fields are hoping to get her a job as a cook, but she will have to be trained for the job, and has 9 or 10 children to look after. Lettie had ...
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A letter sent to Dorothy W. Duggan from William Watts - December 13, 1991
2019.05.002.05; Letter sent between Willaim Watts to Dorothy W, Duggan asking if she has a picture of Letitta Gamble Watts Sorrel.
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A letter sent to Dr. Sorrel from Willaim Watts - December 9, 1991
2019.05.002.03; A letter from Willaim Watts to Dr. Sorrel on the matter of obtaining a picture of Letitta Gamble Watts Rives Sorrel.
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A letter sent to Sorrel Bedman from Jarvis Freymann - December 9, 1991
2019.05.002.04; Letter sent between Jarvis Freymann to Sorrel asking for a picture of Letitta Gamble Watts Rives Sorrel, and talked about is current situation
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A section from "A Picturesque Character" biblography of Dr. Sorrel. (Vol. 1 No. 1, March, 1917, Pgs 36-39 - December 10, 1991
2019.05.002.02; It is a section from a book liekly to be the biblography of the late Dr. Sorrel mentioned in the letter by Fraymann that was sent to Mr. Watts.
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Booklet/Premium List - September 18 through 21, 1928
PREMIUM LIST, Rules and Regulations of the Twenty-Sixth Annual Exhibit of the Great Roanoke Fair of Roanoke, Virginia for 1928. This is a hand-book of rules and regulations governing the varying aspects of fair exhibits. An interesting note would be the advertisements throughout the booklet.
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Copies of letters between Jarvis M. Freymann and William Watts and Documents on the life of Dr. Francis Sorrel - December 10, 1991
2019.05.002.1-A; Envelope addressed from Jarvis M. Fraymann to Mr. Willaim Watts. Stamped and post marked in 1991. 2019.05.002.1-B: Mr. Fraymann seems to be talking Watts about the late Dr. Sorrel and discussing how they should with a project of some sort of project. The project not specified in the letter but nonetheless is mentioned. In addition Fraymann mentions two women Letittia L. Holcombe and Alice W. Holcombe who seems to be his neices. ...
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Copy of a Judgment in Buckingham County Court in the case of Samuel Glover against Richard Ripley. - October 6, 1772
Copy of a judgment in Buckingham County Court in the case of Samuel Glover against Richard Ripley, awarding Glover £2 - 2 shillings - 3 pence and costs; copy signed by Rolfe Eldridge, deputy Clerk. Transcription by English Showalter accompanies the document.
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Deed from Edward Watts to James B. and William Watts
A deed made by Edward Watts selling one hundred acres of land in Roanoke County to James B. and William Watts.
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Descendents of Edward Watts and Elizabeth Breckinridge - 1984-1999
3 typed pages documenting the descendents of Edward Watts and Elizabeth Breckinridge going as far as the birth of Amma Wber in 1984. Going as deep as seven generations.
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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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Envelope
Envelope addressed to Col. William Watts in Big Lick, Roanoke City. In the upper left hand corner of the envelope is an embossed 'R & CO.' in elaborate gothic lettering, 'Tailors' embossed in all caps underneath. Stationery is from Anderson & Son at 148 Baltimore St, Baltimore.
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Envelope
Envelope addressed to Mr. J. Allen Watts, University of Virginia. Postmarked from Big Lick on February 2, no year. In the upper right is a green three cent stamp of George Washington.
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Gen. Edward Watts and Col. Wm. Watts Founded Clan - August 8, 1961
Confedates of Roanoke, Brief biographies of Gen, Edward Watts, his son, Col. William Watts, and and William Watt's son, J. Allen Watts. The articles contains pictures of the men and details their careers, military service, and families including wives and children. Article by Raymond Barnes.
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letter - 11/03/1861 9/22/1859
Letter headed Grove Hill Nov. 3rd 1861 from Emma Gilmer Breckinridge to her daughter Mary B. Woodville telling of hearing the good news that Mary's husband Dr. Lewis Woodville had been reassigned in the Confederate army to the facility at White Sulphur Springs where he would be closer to his family living in Sweet Springs, offering to send her a carriage so she could visit her husband at the White Sulphur, also to purchase salt for them in quanti...
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letter - April 27, 1843
Letter without a heading from Emma Gilmer Breckinridge at Fincastle, Virginia to her mother, Mary Gilmer, at Leigh, near Hardin's Tavern, Albemarle, written over several days telling of the arrival of spring, plants coming up, flowers blooming, of the settlement of the estate of Mrs. Breckinridge's, getting clothing for her children and sister Peach, of her desire for her mother to visit them this summer, deaths and marriages in the community, Co...
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