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Guide to Thomas Taylor Papers Mss. 39.1 T21


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Identification
Mss. 39.1 T21
Title
Thomas Taylor Papers 1805-1914, undated
Quantity
.5 Linear Feet
Creator
Taylor, Thomas
Language
English .

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Scope and Contents

Letters, primarily 1867-1880, written to Thomas Taylor of "Woodlawn," Goochland Co., Va., from his daughter Sarah C. (Taylor) Hatcher and son-in-law David A. Hatcher of Missouri. The letters concern family business and reflect financial difficulties. Includes reports and correspondence, 1877- 1888, of Taylor who served as the clerk of the First School District in Goochland County.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Education--Virginia--History--19th century
  • Financial records
  • Goochland County (Va.)--History--19th century
  • Letters (correspondence)
  • Missouri--History--19th century
  • Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Taylor, Thomas
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Container List

Mixed Materials box: 1 Folder: 1
Letters
1851-1873English.
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    P. L. Watkins, at Danville, to Stephen D. Watkins, at Petersburg, Va
    1851 September 17
    Scope and Contents

    This letter includes an account.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Baldwin Cardwell & Co., at Richmond, to William W. Watkins, at Prince Edward Court House, Va.
    1855 April 30
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    John D. Hardaway, at Amelia, to D. B. Dugger, treasurer, Merchants Savings Bank, at Petersburg, Va.
    1857 October 5
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Mary [?] , at Richmond, to her father, Col. Thomas Taylor
    1865 October 24 ?
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    [?], at Cabin Home, to her grandfather, [Col. Thomas Taylor]
    1867 May 4
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Ella [Taylor], at Cabin Home, to her grandfather, [Col. Thomas Taylor]
    1868 June 28
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy Court House, Lincoln County, Mo., to Thomas Taylor
    1869 October 18
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy, [Lincoln County, Mo.] to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 February 8
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy, Lincoln County, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 April 21
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    E[lla Taylor], at Greenville, to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    1870 May 12
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Ella T[aylor], at Cabin Home, to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    1870 July 9
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy, Lincoln County, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 July 11
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    [Mrs. D. A. Hatcher?] to Phil[ip C. Taylor]
    1870 July 11
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, Lincoln County, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 August 19
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. H[atcher], at Troy, Lincoln Center, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 September 18
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    [D. A. Hatcher], at Troy, Lincoln County, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 November 13
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy, Lincoln Center, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1870 December 18
    Scope and Contents

    Postscript by Bell [Hatcher]

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy, Lincoln Center, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1871 February 5
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Troy, Lincoln Center, Mo., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1871 February 28
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Louisville, Lincoln County, Mo., to Col. [Thomas] Taylor
    1871 May 31
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Ella [?], at Horse Heads, [Northumberland County?], to her cousin, [?]
    1871 June 23
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    [D. A. Hatcher], at Louisville, Lincoln County, Mo. to Col. [Thomas] Taylor
    1871 June 26
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    J. H. L. Taylor, at Richmond, to Col. David Guy
    1871 October 18
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Sarah C. Hatcher to Col. Thomas Taylor, at Wood Lawn, [Goochland County, Va.]
    1871 October 30
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Irene [?] to Josie [?]
    1871 November 21
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Jennie [i.e. Jane G. Block], at Cape Girardeau, Mo. to Col. Thomas Taylor
    1871 November 25
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Louisville, Lincoln County, Mo., to Col. T[homas] Taylor
    1872 January 23
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Ella Taylor, at Philadelphia, to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    1872 January 30
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Thomas A. Curd [?] to Col. [Thomas] Taylor
    1872 March 29
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    D. A. Hatcher, at Louisville, [Mo.] to [Thomas] Taylor
    1872 April 5
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    R. R. Stringfellow, at Travis P.O., Austin County, Texas, to David Hatcher
    1872 June 18
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Jane [G. Block], at Cape Girardeau, Mo. to Bell [Hatcher]
    1872 June 25
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    S. H. Jones, at Raleigh, N. C., to [?]
    1872 August 12
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    A. Hatcher, at Louisville, Lincoln County, Mo., to Col. [Thomas] Taylor
    1872 September 20
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Sarah C. Hatcher, at Penick Station, Marion County, Ky., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1872 November 25
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Robert Stanard, at Richmond, Va., to Col. [Thomas] Taylor
    1873 March 30
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    Hannah Dykins to her granddaughter, Josie [?]
    1873 July 6
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
    B. J. Blackley, at [?] to [?]
    1873 October 21
Mixed Materials box: 1 Folder: 2
Letters
1874-1888, undatedEnglish.
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    T[homas] T[aylor], at Woodlawn, Goochland County, Va., to Belle [Hatcher]
    1874 February 25
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Ella Taylor, at Philadelphia, to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    1874 June 30
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Jane G. Blovk, at Cape Girardeau, Mo., to her brother, Col. Thomas Taylor
    1875 March 24
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    [?], at Breesport, to [?]
    1875 July 2
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Ella [B. Abbey] to Josie [?]
    1875 August 30
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    E. T. Hudson, at Goldsboro, N.C., to Col. Thomas Taylor, Goochland County, Va
    1876 January 1
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    A. E. Hart, at Elgin, Bastrop County, [Texas], to D. A. Hatcher, at Bound Rock
    1876 September 14
    Scope and Contents

    Also includes an incomplete undated letter from Mrs. D.A. Hatcher to unknown.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Jennie [i.e. Jane G. Block], at Cape Girardeau, Mo., to her brother, Col. Thomas Taylor
    1877 January 24
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    S. S. Bonner, at Burnet, Texas, to Thomas Taylor
    1878 January 27
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Anna [?], at Goldsboro, [N. C.], to her cousin, Belle [Hatcher]
    1878 April 24
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    T. C. Burnham, at Burnet, Texas, to Mrs. [I. W.] Hatcher
    1878 May 12
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Anna [?] at Goldsboro, [N. C.], to [Belle Hatcher]
    1878 July 9
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    T. E. Hammond, at Burnet, Texas, to I. W. Hatcher
    1878 October 14
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    John T. Harris, at Harrisonburg, to [?]
    1878 November 16
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    George Simmermann, at Hallettsville, [Texas], to Mrs. [I. W.] Hatcher
    1878 November 18
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Thomas Taylor, agent for I. W. Hatcher, at Johnson's Springs, Goochland County, Va., to T. E. Hammond
    1878 December 6
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Thomas Taylor to Thomas C. Hammond, at Burnet, Texas,
    1879 February 6
    Scope and Contents

    This copy is written on the back of a printed, circular; "The state debt," addressed to the people of Virginia, and published by a society organized to preserve the credit of the state. Robert Beverly was president of the society.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Sallie C. Hatcher, at Penick Station, Marion County, Ky., to [Thomas] Taylor
    1879 February 18
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Ella B. Abbey, at Breesport, [N. Y.], to Josie [?]
    1879 April 28
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    J. C. Buchanan, at Bastrop, Texas, to Thomas Taylor
    1879 June 5
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Johnny [?], at Lamington, to his mother, [?]
    1879 September 20
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    T. E. Hammond, at Burnet, Texas, to Col. Thomas Taylor
    1879 November 21
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    [?], at Hector, Pa., to Joe and Mike [?]
    1880 May 23
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Angie Winkler, at Corsicana, Texas, to Col. [Thomas] Taylor
    1880 September 12
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Manning C. Staples & Co., at Richmond, Va., to A. V. Taylor
    1886 January 13
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    [?], at Chicago, Ill., to Lizzie [?]
    1886 November 3
    Scope and Contents

    Enclosure: Plat showing grounds of a residence.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    James A. B[?], at Pocahontas, Tazewell [County], Va., to Mericus [?]
    1887 July 5
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Hugh Davis Ragland, superintendent, Goochland County free public schools, at Hadensville,Va., to A. V. Taylor
    1888 March 6
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    J[ane] G. Block [to Bell Hatcher]
    undated
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Jane [G. Block to Bell Hatcher]
    undated
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    W. E. Brodnax to W. L. Taylor
    undated
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    D. A. Harris
    undated
    Scope and Contents

    Six extracts and drafts of letters to unknown persons. 5 pieces.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Ella Taylor to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    undated
    Scope and Contents

    Incomplete.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Ella [Taylor], at Patapsco, to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    undated
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Ella Taylor, at Richmond, to her grandfather, [Thomas Taylor]
    undated
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Maria Taylor to her grandfather, [Col. Thomas Taylor]
    undated
    Scope and Contents

    2 letters.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
    Maria D. P. Taylor, at Cabin Home, to her grandfather, Col. Thomas Taylor, at Johnston Springs, Goochland County, Va
    undated
Mixed Materials box: 1 Folder: 3
Papers
1805-1914English.
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    A. R. Courtney, trustee for Courtney (Isabella W.) to William C. Dorset. Deed to a tract of land in Powhatan County, Va
    1868
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Hatcher (David A.) estate. Accounts and invoices
    1868-1877
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Hatcher (Mary E.) and (Sarah C.). General power of attorney granted to Col. Thomas Taylor by Mary E. Hatcher and Sarah C. Hatcher, Lincoln County, Missouri.
    1870
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Kay (John) and others to John Parker. Deed to a tract of land in King and Queen County, Va
    1869
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Republican Congressional Committee, Washington,, D. C.. Printed circular letter
    1882 May 15
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (A. V.). Crop liens and notes for fertilizer
    1876-1883
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (James). Bond for purchase of a bounty land warrant due Robert Elliott, 1805, and two receipts for payment., 1807-1808
    1805, 1807-1808
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (Thomas) address to a Sabbath-school
    undated
    Scope and Contents

    Two drafts.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (Thomas) merchant's internal revenue license issued by the United States
    1886
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (Thomas) receipts
    1862-1880
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (Thomas) tax in kind levied by the Confederate States of America
    1864
    Scope and Contents

    Blank Assessment Form.

  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Taylor (Thomas) verse
    1870-1878
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Reports and correspondence of Taylor (Thomas). Clerk of the First School District of Goochland County
    1877-1888
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Valentine (Thomas Edward). Application for compensation due a wounded soldier. Goochland County, Va
    1887
  • Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
    Other Papers
    1855-1914