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BOOK

Title:  
The Virginia Convention of 1776: A discourse delivered before the Virginia Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, in the chapel of William and Mary College, in the city of Williamsburg, on the afternoon of July the 3rd, 1855
Creator:
Grigsby, Hugh Blair, 1806-1881
Publication:
J. W. Randolph, Richmond, 1855.
Call #:  
975.5 G87
Extent:
206 p. : pl. ; octavo.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
A summary view of the rights of British America: Set forth in some resolutions intended for the inspection of the present delegates of the people of Virginia, now in convention
Creators:
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Dunlap, John, 1747-1812 | Fisher, Jabez M. | Reid, Joseph | Jacobs, John J. | David Center for the American Revolution | Library Company of Philadelphia
Publication:
Williamsburg: printed: Philadelphia: re-printed by John Dunlap, Philadelphia], M, DCC, LXXIV. [1774]
Notes:  
Attributed to Thomas Jefferson in Adams, T. R. Dictionary of American biography. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ (C4 verso blank). Advertised in ghe Pennsylvania Packet for September 5, 1774.
Call #:  
973.2 J352 C.1
Extent:
23, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)



BOOK

Title:  
Jefferson, war and peace, 1776 to 1784
Creator:
Kimball, Marie Goebel, 1889-1955
Publication:
Coward-McCann, New York, [c1947]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
B J35k1
Extent:
ix, 398 p., [15] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Peyton Randolph, 1721-1775 : one who presided
Creator:
Reardon, John J.
Publication:
Carolina Academic Press, Durham, N.C, c1982.
Notes:  
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 91-97.
Call #:  
DLAR 1650
Extent:
xii, 99 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
History of the life and times of James Madison
Creator:
Rives, William C. (William Cabell), 1793-1868
Publication:
Little, Brown and company, Boston, 1859-70.
Notes:  
Vol.1, 1859; v.2, 1870; v.3, 1868.
Call #:  
B/M26R.2/V.2-3
Extent:
3 v. : port. ; 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The Virginia Committee System and the American Revolution
Creator:
Leake, James Miller, 1879-
Publication:
The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1917.
Notes:  
Published also as thesis (PH. D.) Johns Hopkins University, 1914. Bibliography: p. 149-152.
Call #:  
DLAR 1129p
Extent:
ix, 11-157 p. 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Carter Braxton, Virginia signer : a conservative in revolt
Creator:
Dill, Alonzo Thomas.
Publication:
University Press of America, Lanham, MD, c1983.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 61
Extent:
xii, 284 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The papers of James Madison: purchased by order of Congress; being his correspondence and reports of debates during the Congress of the Confederation and his reports of debates in the Federal Convention; now published from the original manuscripts deposited in the Department of Stat
Creators:
Madison, James, 1751-1836 | Gilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860
Publication:
Langtree & O'Sullivan, Washington, 1840.
Call #:  
308 M26p.g v.1-3
Extent:
3 v. ; octavo.



BOOK

Title:  
Society, freedom, and conscience: the American Revolution in Virginia, Massachusetts, and New York
Creators:
Greene, Jack P. | Bushman, Richard L. | Kammen, Michael G. | Jellison, Richard Marion, 1924-
Publication:
Norton, New York, c1976.
Notes:  
"The McClellan lectures on the American Revolution, Miami University." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 1733
Extent:
v, 233 p. ; 22 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Papers
Creators:
Madison, James, 1751-1836 | Hutchinson, William Thomas, 1895- | Rachal, William M. E. (William Munford Ellis), 1910- | Rutland, Robert Allen, 1922-
Publication:
University of Chicago Press, Chicago], [1962-
Notes:  
Vol. 17 has title: The papers of James Madison / edited by David B. Maatern and others. Vols. 8-12, 14 edited by R.A. Rutland and others. Vol. 13 edited by C.F. Hobson, R.A. Rutland; v. 16 edited by J.C.A. Stagg, Thomas A. Mason, Jeanne K. Sisson. Vols. 11-17 published by the University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville. Includes index. References to Benjamin Franklin and American philosophical society. Bibliographical footnotes.
Call #:  
308 M26p
Extent:
17 v. illus., ports., maps. 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Patrick Henry: First among patriots
Creator:
Kidd, Thomas S.
Publication:
Basic Books, New York, [c2011]
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
B H395k
Extent:
xiii, 306 p. ; 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
A son of thunder: Patrick Henry and the American republic
Creator:
Mayer, Henry, 1941-
Publication:
F. Watts, New York, 1986.
Notes:  
Includes index. Bibliography: p. [477]-517.
Call #:  
DLAR 2283
Extent:
xvii, [7]-529 p. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at war
Creator:
Kranish, Michael.
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, New York, 2010.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
B J35kr
Extent:
xii, 188 p., [16] p. of plates



BOOK

Title:  
Give me liberty: the uncompromising statesmanship of Patrick Henry
Creator:
Vaughan, David J., 1955-
Publication:
Cumberland House Pub, Nashville, Tenn, c1997.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. [288]-[294]).
Call #:  
DLAR 6359
Extent:
285, [9] p. ; 18 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Wellspring of liberty: how Virginia's religious dissenters helped win the American Revolution and secured religious liberty
Creator:
Ragosta, John A.
Publication:
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York, c2010.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-253) and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 7394
Extent:
viii, 261 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
The politics of war: race, class, and conflict in revolutionary Virginia
Creators:
McDonnell, Michael A. | Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Publication:
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, c2007.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call #:  
DLAR 6793
Extent:
xviii, 544 p. : maps ; 25 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1730-1922
Abstract:  

This collection consists of facsimiles of documents, microfilmed for "Philip Mazzei: the comprehensive microform edition of his papers, 1730-1816" (Kraus International Publications, 1982), and also typescripts and translations into English of other documents.
Call #:  
Mss.Ms.Coll.47
Extent:
21 Linear feet
Subjects:  

Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Adams, Thomas, 1730-1788 | Agriculture -- United States. | Barère, B. (Bertrand), 1755-1841 | Besenval, Pierre-Victor, Baron de, 1721-1791 | Beyond Early America | Carmignani, Giovanni, 1768-1847 | Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 | Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de, 1743-1794 | David, Jacques Louis, 1748-1825 | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | Diplomats. | Fabbroni, Giovanni Valentino Mattia, 1752-1822 | Fabbroni, Teresa | France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Societies, etc. | France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799. | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1760-1789. | Grimm, Friedrich Melchior, Freiherr von, 1723-1807 | Hennin, Pierre-Michel, 1728-1807 | Heudier, Pierre | Italy -- Politics and government -- 1789-1815. | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, François-Alexandre-Frédéric, Duc de, 1747-1827 | Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 | Mably, Gabriel Bonnot de, 1709-1785 | Madison, James, 1749-1812 | Marchione, Margherita, -- collector | Mazzei, Filippo, 1730-1816 | Netherlands -- Politics and government -- 1714-1795. | Oraczewski, Feliks, -- Count. | Piattoli, Scipione, 1749-1809 | Pini, Andrea | Pini, Elizabetta Mazzei, 1798-1868 | Poland -- Foreign relations -- 1763-1796. | Russia -- Politics and government -- 1689-1801. | Rzewuski, Seweryn, -- Count. | Société de 1789. | Stanislaw -- II August, -- King of | Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Mauric | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal histories. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809. | Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783. | Viticulture.