Finding Aid to the Quaker Papers

JONES MEMORIAL LIBRARY
2311 MEMORIAL AVENUE
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
(434) 846-0501
QUAKER PAPERS
[PLEASE USE THE MICROFILMED COPY]
BOX 1

1-1 Letters (2) from D.L.C. Ransom, of Sandusky, OH, to the Lynchburg
Postmaster & Dr. Critchfield [E.A. Craighill], 1908; &
transcripts.
1-2 Terrell letters & documents: (a) to Dr. John J. Terrell from cousin,
Watkins A. Johnson; (b)Joseph Drury from E. Terrell, 1790; (c)
the relinquishment of the dower of Lucy Burnett, 1805; (d) receipt
for Edward Terrell v. Drury & Thurman, 1797; (e) poems found
among the papers of Miss Judith Terrell; (f) arbitration papers
concerning land dispute between Charles Johnson & Edward
Terrell, 1810; (g) document appointing Edward Coggeshall of
Wayne Co., IN as attorney for Henry & Sarah Terrell Thurman,
of Fulton Co., IL, 1827; (h) indenture between Hugh & Judith
Morgan, of Highland Co., OH and John Hackady, of Lynchburg,
VA, 1831; (i) document appointing Edward Coggeshall of
Wayne Co., IN as attorney for Samuel & Mary Terrell Smithson,
1825; (j) deed from John W. to Jerrett E. Johnson, Highland Co.,
OH, 1819; (k) appointment of David Morgan attorney for
Hugh & Judith Morgan, of Highland Co., OH, 1825; (l) rental
document between Edward Terrell & Luke M. Valentine, 1818;
(m) a document regarding Edward Terrell & Samuel Roberts,
1818; (n) accounting of Edward Terrell's bill from Dr. Wm.
Owen, 1844, [also note of J.J. Terrell telling of his being
messenger to get the doctor to attend to his grandfather Edward
Terrell who had typhoid fever; (o) rental agreement between
Edward Terrell & David Hews, of Bedford Co., 1812.
1-3 Photocopies of letters/documents in 1-2; 1 sheet of notes of Sue Clark
Terrell regarding family members mentioned in the
documents.
1-4 Programs for services of the dedication of the new building for the
Quaker Memorial Presbyterian, 1943; list of subscribers to the
restoration of the Quaker Meeting House; photograph of the
laying of the cornerstone at the Quaker Memorial Presbyterian
Church, 1941, by Dr. A.W. Terrell.

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1-5 Miscellaneous letters & lists regarding Quakers by Sue Clark
Terrell.
1-6 Photocopy of map made in 1785 showing all Quaker meetings
in VA; negative print of Cedar Creek Meeting-House in
Hanover Co., VA; photocopy of silhouette of Richard
Jordan [original found in his journal]; map & key of
South River burying ground.
1-7 framed discharge of John Jay Terrell, 13 March 1848, from
the VA Volunteers [he entered at 18 without relative's
consent]
1-8 Two (2) negative photographic copies of deeds to Edward
Terrell, 1775 & 1781.

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SUE CLARK TERRELL (1871-1963)
Sue Clark TERRELL was born on 26 December 1871, at Rock Castle Farm in
Campbell County, Virginia, the daughter of Dr. John Jay & Susan (WADE) TERRELL.
She was of Quaker descent and much interested in her family's past.
Miss TERRELL attended Hollins College, returning to Rock Castle Farm where she
resided until 1947. She then moved to Elmwood Avenue in Lynchburg. Her death came
on 8 September 1963, and she was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery.

SOURCES: The News (Lynchburg, VA) 9 September 1963, p.12; "Burial record of Sue Clark Terrell,"
Burial Book 54, Diuguid Funeral Home, Lynchburg, VA.

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