Box 5
Container
Contains 66 Results:
Carter Berkely to Edward Watts about sale of enslaved people, 1819-1849
File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1819-1849
Botetourt County Sheriff receipt to Edward Watts for 61 enslaved people, 1833
File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1833
Edward Watts and William Madison Peyton to John B. Floyd (Account statement including hiring of enslaved people Ned and Delphy), 1833-1841
File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1833-1841
Watts family correspondence that mentions enslaved people, Little Jimy, Davy, Dicey, 1834-1849
File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1834-1849
John Campbell statement account with Edward Watts, hired labor of John, 1835
File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1835
Account Statement Thomas A. Lovelace and Edward Watts, setting Sally's broken arm, 1835-1839
File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1835-1839
John M. Petty statement account with Edward Watts, Hire of Diana, Hench, 1835-1843
File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1835-1843
Statement account Edward Watts with Richard Tyree, pair shoes for Patrick, cash to Davy to pay J.D. Evans, 1836
File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1836
Estate of General James Breckinridge (fragment) 7 enslaved people valued at $2825, 1838
File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1838
Documents relating to debts owed by James Breckinridge Watts or William Watts including hire of Bab, 1839-1846
File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1839-1846
Fleming Saunders to Edward Watts against hiring out unneeded slaves and separation of families, 1840
File — Box: 5, Folder: 11
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1840
John Breckinridge to Edward Watts, Hire of John Lewis, John Burks, and Fanny Burks, 1840
File — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1840
Statement Account of Cary Breckinridge, executor of General James Breckinridge estate and lot of enslaved people, 1840
File — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1840
Cary Breckinridge to Edward Watts to hire Griffin and Patterson, 1841
File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1841
Edward Watts to Robert Gamble settlement of General James Breckinridge estate including enslaved people, 1841
File — Box: 5, Folder: 15
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1841
Statement of Bonds of Edward Watts due Cary Breckinridge, Hire of Griffin and Patterson, purchase of Ned and Delphy, 1841
File — Box: 5, Folder: 16
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1841
Cary Breckinridge and John Breckinridge accounts, hire of Selden, 1842-1854
File — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1842-1854
John Breckinridge to Edward Watts, hire of Seldon, 1843
File — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1843
Thomas Tosh account statement with Edward Watts, Hire of Jabet and Peyton, 1844
File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1844
Dr. Robert Johnston to William Watts, seeking payment for delivering infant of enslaved person of Col. Thomas Burwell, 1844
File — Box: 5, Folder: 20
Content Description
From the Collection:
The Watts family papers of Roanoke County, Virginia at "Oaklands" in Flat Creek, Campbell County) consist of correspondence and documents related to the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the United States Civil War, war with Osceola and Seminole tribes in Florida, Virginia politics, economic and social history (including enslavement),land ownership, farming, court cases and debt from 1786 to 1950 in southwest Virginia. The Watts are related to many other Virginia families including James...
Dates:
1844