OLD DOCUMENTS.
Compiled and transcribed by Donna BlueminkEnlarge link in browser.
August 6, 1855, re: Removal of family.
(Property of Sargeant Memorial Room, Manuscript Collection.)
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October 10, 1855, Letter to Com. Samuel Barron re: contribution
Papers of the Barron Family.
Courtesy the University of Virginia Libraries
(See the end of this page for further transcribed letters.)
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Facsimilies of documents of the Richmond Relief Committee provided by the Library of Virginia to the Kirn Library, Sargeant Memorial Room, Norfolk, VA.
September 5, 1855, re: Removal of Portsmouth & Norfolk citizens
September 5, 1855, re: Contribution
September 7, 1855, re: Contribution
September 14, 1855, re: Supplies sent to orphans at Catholic College in Richmond
September 14, 1855, re: Supplies (2nd page)
September 15, 1855, re: Payment for fruit
October 1, 1855, re: Contribution
October 3, 1855, re: Howard Association letter
October 6, 1855, re: Request for funds
November 8, 1855, re: Payment of wages
Richmond's Funds for Norfolk and Portsmouth, 1855.
(first of seventeen pages)
A copy of a page in Scrap Book 2 of Thomas B. Rowland, 1825-1918,
his account of the yellow fever epidemic of 1855.
Courtesy of Kirn Memorial Library.
September 14, 1855, letter to Rev. George Armstrong
regarding supplies.
Courtesy of Walter B. Martin, Jr.* * * * * *
Couper Marble Works, Norfolk, VA
Records, 1848-1943
Ledger C, 1855-1858
Courtesy of Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, VA.The following photocopies are taken from the Couper Ledger C. Note
the accounts for the families of yellow fever victims.
Page 10 above: Note Dr. Tunstall's account.
Page 66 above: Note Estate of Horatio Moore account.
Page 78 above: Note Miss Redman's account.
Page 106 above: Note Dr. Tunstall's account (cont'd)
Page 108 above: Note Mrs. Buskey's account.
Page 124 above: Note Estate of Walter Taylor account.
Page number obliterated above: Note Dr. Selden's account.
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