Minor, Garret 1744-1799 creator mixed material monographic eng 2 1 Letters and accounts concerning business and military affairs in Virginia and Georgia. Includes ledger (1765-1792) of accounts of Minor's sawmill and store, with material relating to Thomas Jefferson's account and to land speculation; correspondence relating to land speculation in Wilkes and Elbert counties, Ga., and to Revolutionary War campaigns in Virginia against the Earl of Dunmore (1776-1777) and Lord Cornwallis (1781); and military certificates signed by Beverley Randolph and Edmund Randolph. Correspondents include Minor's brothers, Peter and Dabney Minor, and Anthony Sydnor and Charles Cosby, Samuel Gist, Thomas Jefferson, and James Tait. Open to research. Microfilm edition available, no. 16,896. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977. Sawmill owner, merchant, and militia officer, of Louisa County, Va.; first name alternately spelled Garrett. Collection material in English. Marquis Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis 1738-1805 Cosby, Anthony Sydnor 1762-1822 Correspondence Cosby, Charles 1726-1802 Correspondence Earl of Dunmore, John Murray 1732-1809 Gist, Samuel Correspondence Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Correspondence Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Finance, Personal Minor, Dabney 1749-1799 Correspondence Randolph, Beverley 1754-1797 Randolph, Edmund 1753-1813 Tait, James -approximately 1800 Correspondence Virginia. Militia. Land speculation Georgia Elbert County Land speculation Georgia Wilkes County Land speculation Virginia Merchants Virginia Louisa County Sawmills Virginia Louisa County Louisa County (Va.) Commerce United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Campaigns Virginia History Revolution, 1775-1783 Campaigns Minor, Peter Correspondence Lumbermen Merchants Militia officers mm 76033043 Open to research. DLC 770316 20260227111617.0 mm 76033043