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Special Collections Research Center
William & Mary Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem Library
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Williamsburg, Virginia
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Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use:
Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Preferred Citation:
Luttrell-Cooke Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information:
Purchase
Family History:
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Scope and Contents
Personal papers and business accounts; 1820-1900; of the Luttrell and Cooke families of Rappahannock and Culpeper Counties. Includes correspondence (personal and business) between Luttrell and Cooke families, the Garth family, Ficklen family, and family in West Virginia. Papers discuss Buchanan's inauguration, Sons of Temperance, and the difficulties of a doctor trying to establish a practice at Bridgewater, Va. Also includes letters; 1853-1859; from family in Missouri which discuss living conditions, abolitionist activities, agricultural pursuits, and other.
Related Material
See also; Cook-Luttrell Papers (Mss. 65 C77), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Agriculture--United States--History--19th century
- Agriculture--Virginia--19th century
- Correspondence
- Culpeper County (Va.)--History--19th century
- Ficklen family
- Financial records
- Garth family
- Medicine--Practice--Virginia
- Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century
- Rappahannock County (Va.)--History--19th century
- United States--Abolition--History
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
General
Other Information:
A PDF document of this inventory is available online.
Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_L97_Luttrell-Cooke.pdf
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Container List
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 1 id149422
Personal and business accountsundatedScope and Contents
Primarily personal and business accounts, notes, and accounts of Cooke and Luttrell families of Culpepper and Rappahannock counties. There are a few papers of the Garth and Ficklen families.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 2 id149423
Personal and business accountsundatedScope and Contents
Primarily personal and business accounts, notes, and accounts of Cooke and Luttrell families of Culpepper and Rappahannock counties. There are a few papers of the Garth and Ficklen families.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 3 id149433
Personal letters primarily of the Cooke familyundatedScope and Contents
Personal letters primarily of the Cooke family, from relatives and friends in West Virginia , Kentucky, and Missouri. On trip to see Buchanan's inauguration, March 7, 1857. On Sons of Termperance, February 23, 1850. On the trials of a young doctor in establishing practice at Bridgewater, Virginia, May 15, 1849. Letters from Missouri on living conditions, abolitionist activities, richness of soil, and opprotunity for success, 1853-1859.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 4 id149424
Personal and business accountsundatedScope and Contents
Primarily personal and business accounts, notes, and accounts of Cooke and Luttrell families of Culpepper and Rappahannock counties. There are a few papers of the Garth and Ficklen families.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 5 id149425
Personal and business accountsundatedScope and Contents
Primarily personal and business accounts, notes, and accounts of Cooke and Luttrell families of Culpepper and Rappahannock counties. There are a few papers of the Garth and Ficklen families.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 6 id149426
Personal and business accountsundatedScope and Contents
Primarily personal and business accounts, notes, and accounts of Cooke and Luttrell families of Culpepper and Rappahannock counties. There are a few papers of the Garth and Ficklen families.