Edm[und] Randolph to Wilson Cary Nicholas, has heard from [Littleton Waller] Tazewell and his destination is for the springs via Charlottesville, discusses political developments that are getting discussed more time in newspapers. Suggests that important changes to the constitution—extending its powers—are being discussed. Because of the sensitive nature of the material, Randolph suggests that Nicholas may learn more from Colonel Monroe who is carrying the letter., 1791 March 06
Scope and Content
This collection consists of the papers of the Randolph Family of Edgehill, (commonly called the Edgehill-Randolph Papers) and the Wilson Cary Nicholas papers, ca. 787 items (6 Hollinger boxes, 2.5 linear shelf feet), ca. 1765-1869, and undated.
Dates
- Creation: 1791 March 06
Creator
- From the Collection: Randolph family (Family)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.5 Cubic Feet (6 Hollinger document boxes and one oversize box) : about 787 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
1 pp.
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States