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Manuscript Finding Aids

The Rockefeller Library's Special Collections department owns more than 50,000 manuscript pages. . The form below searches the manuscripts in our collection that have been transcribed.

A portion of our manuscripts have been fully digitized and transcribed and are available in our Digital Library.

Additional finding aids are available through the Virginia Heritage Project: Virginia Heritage: Guides to Manuscript & Archival Collections in Virginia .

A number of manuscripts have been microfilmed and are available through interlibrary loan. Email rocklibrary@cwf.org for more information.

Search for manuscripts:

Title Number
Letter, William Byrd to Maria Carter of Cleve MS 1989.19.a
Letter, William Byrd to William Blathwayt, 1715 June 27 MS 2001.14
Letter, William H. Waller to Thomas Jones, 1783 August 19 MS 1932.6
Letter, William Phillips, 1781 February 1 MS 1931.9
Letter, William Pitkin to Baron de Botetourt, 1769 February 2 MS 1980.4
Letter, William Plume, 1780 November 4 MS 1938.9
Letter, William Taylor to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 November 10 MS 1978.2.b
Letter, William Taylor to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 October 17 MS 1978.2.a
Letter, William Woodford to John Page, 1775 November 29 MS 2013.3
Letters, Greg Cunningham, and Company, 18 June 1774-8 April 1775 MS 2002.15
Letters, Peter Colt to Mrs. Colt, 1782 MS 1958.3
Letters-patent Granted to Jeffrey Amherst, 1759 September 21 MS 1942.2 3X
Levi Bartlett manuscript concerning the 12th Amendment to the Constitution MS 2008.10
License of William Brogden to preach in Virginia, 1735 August 8 MS 2011.18
List of Land Conveyances, Williamsburg Hustings Court, 1814-1815 MS 1952.5
List of Mottoes, from "Burke's Peerage", 1932 MS 1993.2
Lists of Pensioners, 1788-1804 MS 1939.7
Lord Thomas Fairfax land grant to Robert Carter, Jr. 1730 May 23 MS 1993.13
Ludwell Family Papers, 1676-1879 MS 1965.8
Major-Marable Family Papers, 1703-1929 MS 1989.4
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621 manuscript(s) found

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