A Guide to the Papers of Clifford Dowdey 1723-1970 Dowdey, Clifford, Papers of 3809-e

A Guide to the Papers of Clifford Dowdey 1723-1970

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Accession Number 3809-e

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

3809-e

Title

Papers of Clifford Dowdey 1723-1970

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers of Clifford Dowdey, Accession #3809-e, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was gifted to the university on 22 May 1970.

Contents List

Manuscripts

Box 1
Lee 1965

AMs

17 pp.
Box 1
The Seven Days 1964

TMs with autograph corrections

425 pp.
Box 1
Lee 1965

TMs with autograph corrections

150 pp.
Box 1
Lee 1965

TMs with autograph corrections

16 pp. not continuous
Box 1
The Virginia Dynasties 1969

TMs with autograph corrections

426 pp.
Box 2
Lee 1965

TMs with autograph corrections

850 pp.
Box 3
The Generation of the Golden Age 1970

TMs with autograph corrections

316 pp.
Box 3
The Golden Age 1970

TMs with autograph corrections

337 pp.
Box 3
The Golden Age 1970

TMs (xerox)

48 pp.
Box 3
"Proprietary in Virginia" n.d.

TMs with autograph corrections

6 pp.
Box 3
"The Year of the Settlement" n.d.

TMs with autograph corrections

18 pp.
Box 3
Where the Last Rose Lingers n.d.

TMs with autograph corrections

294 pp.
Box 4
Where the Last Rose Lingers (?) n.d.

TMs (carbon)

34 pp. unnumbered
Box 4
Where the Last Rose Lingers (incomplete) n.d.

TMs with autograph corrections

80 pp.
Box 4
Where the Last Rose Lingers (nonconsecutive pages) n.d.

TMs (carbon)

55 pp.
Box 4
Where the Last Rose Lingers (incomplete) n.d.

TMs with autograph corrections

85 pp.
Box 4
Unidentified manuscript pages dealing with the Lees n.d.

TMs with autograph corrections

11 pp.
Box 4
The Virginia Dynasties 1969

Galleys (author's duplicate)

170 pp.
Box 5
The Golden Age 1970

Galleys (author's duplicate)

152 pp.
Box 5
The Land They Fought For 1955

Page Proof

425 pp.
Box 5
The Land They Fought For 1955

425 pp.

Letters

Box 6
Edward Riley to Clifford Dowdey 1968 Jul 8

TLS

2 pp.
Box 6
Suzanne Neale to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Oct 6

TLS

3 pp.
Box 6
Jane Tyler to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Oct 27

TLS

1 p.
Box 6
Jane Tyler to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Nov 14

TLS

1 p.
Box 6
Mary [Rackliffe] to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Dec 15

TLS

1 p.
Box 6
Monroe Fabian to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Dec 8

TL

2 pp.
Box 6
Mary Rackliffe to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Dec 23

TL

2 pp.
Box 6
Mary Rackliffe to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Dec 23

TL (copy)

2 pp.
Box 6
Monroe Fabian to Clifford Dowdey 1969 Dec 31

1 p.

Photographs and Prints

Box 6
Sir William Berkley(?) by Sir Peter Lely n.d.

Photo (of portrait)
Box 6
Robert (King) Carter n.d.

Photo (of portrait)
Box 6
Print of Colonial House n.d.

photogravure

Miscellaneous

Box 6
Notes on Richard Bland n.d.

Notes

1 p. 12 items; from William & Mary Quarterly and The Origins of the American Revolution
Box 6
re: Braton Parish Church n.d.

Pamphlets

1 4 pp., 1 1p.
Box 6
re: William Byrd II and William Byrd III n.d.

Notes

1 p., 15 items
Box 6
re: Byrd-Spot Feud of 1713-1720 n.d.

Notes

23 pp.
Box 6
re: Landon Carter n.d.

Notes

1 p. 10 items
Box 6
re: Carter Family Genealogy n.d.

Notes

1 p.
Box 6
re: Chapter 4 of The Golden Age (Robert Carter) n.d.

Notes

21 pp.
Box 6
re: Henry and Archibald Cary n.d.

Note

1 item
Box 6
re: Committee on Correspondence, 1759 n.d.

Notes

1 p.
Box 6
re: Christ's Church n.d.

Pamphlet; Notes

8 pp.; 2 pp.
Box 6
re: John Custis n.d.

Notes

3 pp.
Box 6
re: Robert Dinwiddie and (Ben) Scotland n.d.

Notes

5 pp.
Box 6
re: Dinwiddie, Berkley, and Botetourt n.d.

Notes

6 1 p. items
Box 6
re: 18th Century Dress n.d.

Notes

3 pp.
Box 6
Background notes on Dry, Robert Carter, and Governor Gooch (1722-1732) n.d.

Notes

16 1 p. items
Box 6
re: economic situation of the mid 1700's n.d.

Notes

9 1 p. items
Box 6
re: Francis Fauquier n.d.

Notes

1 p.
Box 6
re: French and Indian War n.d.

Notes

7 1 p. items
Box 6
re: William Fitzhugh n.d.

Notes

3 1 p. items
Box 6
re: George III and influence of 1760's n.d.

Notes

5 pp.
Box 6
re: William Gooch n.d.

Notes

7 1 p. items
Box 6
re: land apportionment during Gov. Gooch's reign n.d.

photocopy article

8 pp.
Box 6
re: Benjamin Harrison n.d.

Notes

2 pp.
Box 6
re: William Henry Harrison n.d.

Notes

1 p.
Box 6
re: Patrick Henry w/photocopy of "The Stamp Act" from book Patrick Henry n.d.

Notes

15 1 p. items
Box 6
re: coming of independence n.d.

Notes

5 pp.
Box 6
re: philosophical and relilgious influences on Thomas Jefferson n.d.

Notes

8 pp.
Box 6
outline on Thomas Jefferson n.d.

Notes

4 pp.
Box 6
Jefferson-Randolph Genealogy n.d.

Genealogy

3 1 p. items
Box 6
quotations from Laslett n.d.

Notes

5 pp.
Box 6
re: R.H. Lee and Thomas Lee n.d.

Notes

4 1 p. items
Box 6
re: John, James, and Ambrose Madison n.d.

Notes

3 pp.
Box 6
re: Andrew and James Monroe n.d.

Notes

2 pp.
Box 6
re: Thomas Nelson n.d.

Notes

1 p.
Box 6
re: Ohio Co. and Loyal Co. n.d.

Notes

10 1 p. items
Box 6
re: Randolph, Jefferson, and Marshall Families n.d.

Notes

19 1 p. items
Box 6
re: John Robinson and (Edmund) Pendleton n.d.

Notes

6 pp.
Box 6
re: social chronology and birth and death dates of 18th century figures n.d.

Notes

3 1 p. items
Box 6
re: Virginia's reaction to Stamp Act n.d.

Xerox notes

10 1 p. items
Box 6
re: Charles Townshend n.d.

Notes

2 pp.
Box 6
re: Dr. Thomas Walker n.d.

Notes

1 p.
Box 6
re: Robert Walpole n.d.

Notes

6 pp.
Box 6
re: George Washington and George Mason n.d.

Notes

9 1 p. items
Box 6
Notes on opening section of ( The Golden Age ) n.d.

Notes

9 pp.
Box 6
re: Proprietary in Virginia n.d.

Notes

13 1 p. items
Box 6
re: Chapter II of The Golden Age n.d.

Notes

51 1 p. items
Box 6
re: Possible illustration for The Golden Age n.d.

Notes

13 1 p. items
Box 6
Bibliography of books used for ( The Golden Age ) n.d.

Notes

49 1 p. items
Box 6
"The Acquisitive Society" n.d.

photocopy article

3 pp.
Box 6
"Richard Bland: The Whig in America" n.d.

photocopy article

23 pp.
Box 6
re: Governor Fauquier n.d.

photocopy article

4 pp.
Box 6
2 pp. from King Carter, The Man n.d.

photocopy

2 pp.
Box 6
Chronology of pre-revolution events n.d.

photocopy article

2 pp.
Box 6
Edward M. Riley's "Business Success in 18th century Williamsburg" n.d.

photocopy article

6 pp.
Box 6
Potpourri of sonnets, epigrams, register of House of Burgesses, etc., from Earl Gregg Swam Library Collection of William and Mary n.d.

photocopy articles

5l
Box 6
[?] to Micajah Perry 1723 March 25

photocopy of letter transcript

1 p.
Box 6
[?] to Solomon Low 1723 July 5

photocopy of letter transcript

1 p.
Box 6
[?] to Micajah Perry 1723 July 13

1 p.
Box 6
[?] to Robert Alexander 1723 Sep 30

photocopy of letter transcript

1 p.
Box 6
[?] to Micajah Perry 1723 Dec 27

photocopy of letter transcript

1 p.
Box 6
Unused scrap paper like those used in rough draft of The Golden Age n.d.

scrap paper

11 pp.