Genealogical tables

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More than seven hundred maps, arranged in nine series to include the United States and East Coast (subdivided by region), Virginia and Regional, Hampton Roads (subdivided by locality, agency, and map type), Nautical Charts, Geological Maps, Aerial Photographs, Atlases, and Genealogies.

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Correspondence, photographs, genealogical information, clippings, and other information relating primarily to Samuel Slover and Fay Martin Slover. Most of the correspondence from both Samuel Slover and Fay Martin Slover is addressed to Martha Tobey of Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Three photocopied documents pertaining to the histories of the Booth, Calvert and Taylor families.  The records include the descendant list for Robert Booth (1690-1759), descendant list for Richard Taylor (1771-1827) and Elizabeth Calvert (1774-1860), and genealogical charts for the Taylor family.  Other prominent family names mentioned include Walke, Cowdery, Baylor, Whiting, Brooke, Thornton, Waring, Robinson, and Latané.

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Family genealogy notes, including birth, death, and marriage dates, and one family photograph.

Scope and Contents Eighteen scrapbooks compiled by Rev. W. H. T. Squires, primarily consisting of clippings relating to people, places, and events in Virginia. There is a notable emphasis on Virginia during and after the Civil War. Series 1 consists of 15 scrapbooks that cover Virginia history generally, while the remaining 3 scrapbooks that make up Series 2 consist of clippings taken from the 75th anniversary edition of the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot on June 26, 1940. The subject...

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Speeches, correspondence, poetry, genealogy papers, and miscellaneous items relating to Wilmer Willis Houston.