400a. HUNTER-GARNETT FAMILY PAPERS
ca. 2,000 items, ca. 1700-1940
Papers of the Hunter-Garnet families
consisting primarily of personal, financial, and political correspondence of
Muscoe Garnett (1821-1864) and architectural plans, plats, and
legal documents concerning the family estate Elmwood. Also included are a daybook of William
Hunter containing lists of slaves and clothing and shoe
allotments and a daybook of James Mercer and
Mercer Garnett as estate administrators
containing slave lists and evaluations.
(Acc. 38-45-C)