Brent
Is your Randolph-Macon College what is now Randolph College in Lynchburg,
Virginia?
On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 4:30 PM, Tarter, Brent (LVA) <
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> I am reasonably certain that I remember that Davis had his papers
> deposited at the library of Randolph-Macon College, convenient to Jon but
> not to Kevin.
>
> Brent Tarter
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> Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Richard Bland's library
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> Jon,
>
> I hope that in case you find information about "Spectacle Dick" Bland's
> library, you'll share it with us.
>
> Merry Christmas.
>
> Kevin Gutzman
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> Subject: [VA-HIST] Richard Bland's library
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> In his massive Intellectual Life in the Colonial South (p. 544) Richard
> Beale Davis wrote that a Prof. Clyde S. Henson of Michigan State University
> was studying Bland's library and had "gathered all he could about the books
> in the Colonel's library" -- and that Henson had sent Davis some 80 pages
> of photocopies of information about these titles (ibid., 1011 n 120).
>
> Does anyone know where Henson's findings might be consulted?
>
> Thank you and a joyous holiday season to all.
>
> Jon Kukla
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