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Randolph family of Virginia papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2020-0059

Content Description

This collection contains fourteen items related to the Randolph family of Virgina including the letters of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Jefferson Randolph; Meriwether Lewis Randolph, grandson of President Jefferson and Secretary of the Arkansas terrirory; and Elizabeth Martin Randolph. These letters document the Randolph families connections with the Jefferson and Jackson families, Lewis Randolph's time and early death in Arkansas, and the settlement of his estate.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased, 11 July 2020. The estate of D.Benjamin Caldwell, Jr. Nashville, Tennessee.

Restrictions Apply

No

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1835-1842

Creator

Extent

.06 Cubic Feet (2 letter folders)

Inventory

14 items