I'm sure Davis left his papers to Randolph-Macon College Library. Harold Gill ---- "Tarter wrote: > 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 > [log in to unmask] > > > ________________________________________ > From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Kevin Gutzman [[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 2:50 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Richard Bland's library > > 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 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jon Kukla > Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 12:46 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [VA-HIST] Richard Bland's library > > 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 > ________________ > www.JonKukla.com <http://www.jonkukla.com/> > > ______________________________________ > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html > > ______________________________________ > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at > http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html > ______________________________________ > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at > http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html