A Guide to the Genealogy of Thomas Gordon and His Descendants, 1940 MS 185

A Guide to the Genealogy of Thomas Gordon and His Descendants, 1940

A Collection in
the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
Collection number MS 185

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
200 Second Street, NE
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 296-1492
URL: https://albemarlehistory.org
Email: library@albemarlehistory.org

Processed by: Miranda Burnett

Repository

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

Collection number

MS 185

Title

Genealogy of Thomas Gordon and His Descendants, 1940

Extent

1 folder .

Collector

Gordon, Charles Ulysses

Location

Archive Room File Cabinet

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Genealogy of Thomas Gordon and His Descendants, MS 185, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

Acquisition Information

DONOR: Charles Ulysses Gordon, 8/17/1940; transferred to ACHS from JMRL, 10 October 1989.

Biographical/Historical Information

Thomas Gordon emigrated from Ireland in 1750 and settled in Albemarle County near present day Gordonsville.

This is a manuscript account written by Charles Ulysses Gordon about his ancestor Thomas Gordon, discussing Gordon's military service during the Revolutionary War. The manuscript is addressed to Mrs. Nancy W. Duke, librarian at the Charlottesville Public Library.