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Manuscript Finding Aids

The Rockefeller Library's Special Collections department owns more than 50,000 manuscript pages. . The form below searches the manuscripts in our collection that have been transcribed.

A portion of our manuscripts have been fully digitized and transcribed and are available in our Digital Library.

Additional finding aids are available through the Virginia Heritage Project: Virginia Heritage: Guides to Manuscript & Archival Collections in Virginia .

A number of manuscripts have been microfilmed and are available through interlibrary loan. Email [email protected] for more information.


Search for manuscripts:

Title Number
Letter, John Stretton to Eliza Bennis, 1776 November 8 MS 1981.11.14
Letter, John Tarpley, Jr. to Robert Carter, 1726 October 25 MS 2004.1
Letter, Joseph Prentis to Mrs. Nancy Camp 1805 December 16 MS 1970.2
Letter, King George II to Duke Ludwig Rudolph, 1732 January 28 MS 1930.7
Letter, Lilla Wheeler to the D.A.R., Portville, NY, 1907 MS 1991.16
Letter, Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie to James de Lancey, 1754 July 31 MS 2002.7
Letter, Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie to [Adam Stephen], 1755 January 29 MS 1937.6
Letter, Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie to [James] Hamilton, [1754] September [6] MS 1942.3.b
Letter, Lt. Gov. Robert Dinwiddie to a Tenant, 1753 July 14 MS 2000.27
Letter, Macpherson and Son to Henry Mitchell, 1773 April 10 MS 1938.6
Letter, Micajah Perry to Major John Custis, 1715 November 17 MS 2000.21
Letter, Mrs. M.N. Munford to General Nagler, 1862 December 10 MS 1989.14
Letter, Patrick Henry to Col. William Fleming 1777, November 19 MS 1951.6
Letter, Patrick Henry to Col. {William} Preston, 1777 September 1 MS 1934.5
Letter, Patrick Henry to the County Lieutenant of Berkeley County, Virginia, 1777 November 19 MS 2004.9
Letter, Philip Ludwell to William Blathwayt, 1716 Mar 29 MS 1938.4
Letter, Philip Ludwell to William Blathwayt, 1716 November 8 MS 1952.6
Letter, Pres. Andrew Jackson to Major William Noland, 1837 March 11 MS 2000.10
Letter, Richard Henry Lee to William Whipple, 1783 July 27 MS 2004.6
Letter, Richard Young to the Quarter Master General of the French Army, 1781 December 5 MS 1943.1
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621 manuscript(s) found

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