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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
Anonymous Sermon, 1798 January 7 MS 2000.60
Anonymous. Cases of Rheumatism Terminating in Suppuration MS 2001.22
Anonymous. Formulas for dye, 19th Century MS 1999.11
Anonymous. Siege of York and Gloucester, Virginia, 1781 September 15 to October 17 MS 1981.5
Appointment of Lewis Burwell, 1743 November 25 MS 1991.8.a 1X
Appointment of William Horne, 1762 February 6 MS 1989.19.2 1X
Appraisal of stock of Thomas Morgan by John Abbot and Anthony Swan, 1775 March 1 MS 1989 1X Oversize
Appraisement Estate of Richard Charlton Deceased, 1780 January 7 MS 1996.9
Architect's Field Notes, 1920s-1930s MS 1991.13
Architect's Files, 1950s-1960s MS 1991.12
Arithmetic Exercise Book, 1793 MS 1965.6
Arrival of Rochambeau's army at Newport, RI, 1780 MS 2007.6
Arthur A. Shurcliff, 1920's-1930s MS 1991.11
Assignment of bond to Hugh Nelson, 1789 September 1 MS 1983.1.1
Ball Family Bible, 1804-1859 BS 185.1793.L6 Oversize
Barwick Bruce Day Book, March 17-June 6, 1791 MS 1996.11
Battle of Williamsburgh E473.63.B97 1865
Baylor Family Papers, 1714 [1770-1848] 1938 MS 1959.1
Benjamin Carter Waller Letter to John Ambler, 1790 February 5 MS 2000.49
Benjamin Henry Latrobe Music Book, 19th-century MS 1981.4
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621 manuscript(s) found

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