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William C. Rives papers, 1674-1939

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BOX 100-121 Speech, Article, and Book File
Drafts and holograph copies of addresses, novels, miscellaneous writings, and biographies of James Madison and William C. Rives.
Arranged by type of writing and author.
BOX 100 Speech, “Literary independence,” by Edward. Tyrrel Channing, 1818
BOX 101-102 Biography, History of the Life and Times of James Madison, by Rives
BOX 103 Autobiographies
BOX 103 Judith Page Walker Rives (wife)
BOX 103 William C. Rives
BOX 104-113 William C. Rives
BOX 114 Novels by Judith Page Walker Rives
BOX 114 “Fleece of gold”
BOX 114 “Lucile”
BOX 114A Edited work, Journal of an Exploration in the Spring of the Year 1750,by Thomas Walker
BOX 115 Miscellaneous writings
BOX 115 American history
BOX 116 Logic
BOX 117 Universal history
BOX 117 Virginia
BOX 118-121 Miscellaneous
BOX 122-131 Financial File, 1815-1900
Account books, cash books, bills, receipts, and miscellaneous items.
Arranged chronologically by year.
BOX 122-123 Account and cash books, circa 1815-1883
BOX 124-129 Bills and receipts, circa 1811-1900
BOX 130-131 Miscellany
BOX 132-136 Scrapbooks, 1820-1907
Volumes of newspaper clippings.
Arranged chronologically with overlapping between volumes.
BOX 132 1820-1861
BOX 133 1857-1861
BOX 134 1857-1890
BOX 135 1898-1900
BOX 136 1883-1907
BOX 137-160 Miscellany
Address books, armorial bearings, autographs, bibliographical and estate materials, college lecture notes, commissions, commonplace books, diplomatic miscellany, legal papers, maps, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, printed matter, transcripts, visiting cards, and miscellaneous items.
Arranged by topic or type of material.
BOX 137 Address book
BOX 137 Armorial bearings
BOX 137 Autographs
BOX 137 Bibliographical material
BOX 138 “Castle Hill”
BOX 138 “Cobham”
BOX 139-141 College lecture notes, circa 1837-1869
BOX 142 Commissions
BOX 142 Commonplace books
BOX 142 circa 1813-1858
BOX 143 1859, 1863
BOX 143 Diplomatic
BOX 144 Genealogy
BOX 145 Thomas Jefferson, “Memoranda of Climate-1817"
BOX 145 Law notebook (J. C. Cabell)
BOX 145 Legal papers
BOX 146 Loyal Land Co.
BOX 146 Maps
BOX 146 Mathematical papers
BOX 146 Memoranda
BOX 146 Newspaper clippings
BOX 146 circa 1830-1870
BOX 147-148 circa 1830-1890
BOX 149 Miscellaneous
BOX 149 Notes on Chronicles of Border Warfare . . . .
BOX 149 Ornithology
BOX 150 Photographs
BOX 151-152 Plantation and agricultural books, circa 1852-1858
BOX 153-157 Printed matter
BOX 158 Transcript: Report of the Virginia Commissioners,by Thomas Walker et al.
BOX 158 Visiting cards
BOX 159-160 General
BOX 161-167 Thomas Walker and Francis Walker Papers, 1744-1835
Journals, diaries, memorandum books, correspondence, accounts and financial material, printed matter, surveyor’s notebooks and plats, and miscellaneous items. Available on microfilm, shelf no. 14,983
Arranged by type of material.
BOX 161 REEL 1 Journal, Thomas Walker, 1750, Mar. 7-July 13
BOX 161 REEL 1 Diary, Thomas Walker, 1755, Jan.10-Feb. 3; Feb. 10-Mar. 4
BOX 161 REEL 1 Memorandum books
BOX 161 REEL 1 Thomas Walker
BOX 161 REEL 1 1786-1787
BOX 161 REEL 1 1785-1790
BOX 161 REEL 1 1790-1791
BOX 161 REEL 1 Francis Walker, 1792-1796
BOX 161 REEL 1 Fragments, Thomas Walker, 1750-1795, undated
BOX 162 REEL 2 General correspondence
BOX 162 REEL 2 1745-1801, undated
BOX 163 REEL 3-4 Account books, 1760-1761
BOX 163 REEL 3-4 Accounts, invoices, receipts
BOX 163 REEL 3-4 1744-1761
BOX 164 REEL 5 1761-1762
BOX 165 REEL 6 1763-1783
BOX 166 REEL 7 1784-1835, undated
BOX 167 REEL 7 Miscellany
BOX 167 REEL 7 Declaration of Independence, July 2, 1776
BOX 167 REEL 7 Printed material: Report of the Committee Appointed to Examine into the State of the Treasury Department . . . .,May 22, 1794; notes by Frances Walker
BOX 167 REEL 7 A Letter from Manlius to John Marshall, Esq.,Feb. 1800; notes by Francis Walker
BOX 167 REEL 7 Projectiles, copybook, Francis Walker, Feb. 1784
BOX 167 REEL 7 Surveyor’s notebook, Thomas Walker, 1753-1754; 1784; 1786
BOX 167 REEL 7 Surveying notes, Thomas Walker, 1753; undated
BOX 167 REEL 7 Surveyors notebooks (fragments), Thomas Walker, undated
BOX 167 REEL 7 Report of the Virginia commissioners, Thomas Walker, et al., 1775, Sept. 12-Oct. 21
BOX 167 REEL 7 Fragments

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