WEEDON AND WHITEHURST FAMILY PAPERS, #4057, 1824-1869; 1932- 1966
Scattered business papers, commissions and army orders, and letters of Frederick Weedon,
physician of St. Augustine, Florida; of his daughter, Henrietta Williams Weedon Whitehurst;
and of her husband, Daniel Winchester Whitehurst, newspaper editor, physician, and member of
the American Colonization Society. Papers refer to Whitehurst's activities in Liberia with
the Colonization Society and the estate of Weedon and the sale of his slaves. Included are
letters concerning the activities of the American Colonization Society (1834-1835) and slave
bills of sale (1847, 1860-1861). Microfilm available.