Located at Univ of Virginia, VA VA@ Papers of the Thomas and Hurt families, Thomas family.; Benjamin Hurt; Thomas Hurt; Ira Lomax Thomas; James Thomas 1813-1886 English Archival Material 600 (ca.) items


Title: Papers of the Thomas and Hurt families, 1813-1886.
Author(s): Thomas family. ; Hurt, Benjamin,; fl. 1822-1834. ; Hurt, Thomas,; 1834-1859. ; Thomas, Ira Lomax,; fl. 1843-1886. ; Thomas, James,; fl. 1813-1860.
Year: 1813-1886
Description: 600 (ca.) items
Language: English
Abstract: The collection consists chiefly of the business papers of Benjamin Hurt, Thomas Hurt, James Thomas and Ira Lomax Thomas. Almost all concern the sale of tobacco in Richmond.


SUBJECT(S)
Descriptor: Tobacco industry -- Virginia
Named Person: Blair, James, tobacco agent. Thweatt, Henry, tobacco agent. Thomas family.
Named Corp: Bridges, McKinney & Co., tobacco agents. White Chimneys (Va. : Estate)
Genre/Form: Business records. Correspondence.
Geographic: Caroline County (Va.) Clarksville (Va.)
Note(s): Bio/History: Ira Lomax Thomas was a Clarksville and Caroline County, Va., tobacco planter; and James Thomas a Richmond, Va., commission merchant.
General Info: Preferred citation: Papers of the Thomas and Hurt Families, 1813-1886, Accession #1527, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va./ Guide available.
Entry: 19940923
Update: 20020418
Document Type: Archival Material
Accession No: OCLC: 31685633