William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine . ndgenealogical contributions should be addressed to E. G. Swem,Librarian, William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia. CONTENTS The Family Register of Nicholas Taliaferro, with Notes. By W. B, 145 The Quakers Attitude towards the Revolution. By A. P. 167 Subscribers in Virginia to Blackstones Commentaries, 183 Letters of William Byrd II, and Sir Hans Sloane relative to Plants and Minerals of Virginia. 186 Charles C. Johnston to J. B. Floyd, Dec. 16, 1831. Contributed by Hon. R. M. Hughes. 201
William and Mary College quarterly historical magazine . ndgenealogical contributions should be addressed to E. G. Swem,Librarian, William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia. CONTENTS The Family Register of Nicholas Taliaferro, with Notes. By W. B, 145 The Quakers Attitude towards the Revolution. By A. P. 167 Subscribers in Virginia to Blackstones Commentaries, 183 Letters of William Byrd II, and Sir Hans Sloane relative to Plants and Minerals of Virginia. 186 Charles C. Johnston to J. B. Floyd, Dec. 16, 1831. Contributed by Hon. R. M. Hughes. 201 Revolutionary Manufacturies. Contributed by Clayton Torrence 207 Thomas McClanahan. Contributed by T. Adger Stewart 209 Rebecca Dinwiddle to Thomas Dawson, 1758. 214 Queries: Cather family; Hill family; Larue family; Booker, Weldon, Pitts, Anderson, Powell families 215 ENGRAVINGS Zhe Hoi, formerly Totterdown Hill Frontispiece Newington; Hickory Neck Church Facing page 157 Manuscript of Nicholas Taliaferro, Sr 165 Portrait of Adair Pleasants Archer 167. mnUam mh jMarp College (ISuartetIp ^imxital iWagajme Vol. 1. IS^ JULY, 1921 No. 3. THE FAMILY REGISTEE OF NICHOLAS TALIAFERROWITH NOTES. By William Buckner McGroarty. The following Family Register, &c., &c., of our grandfather,Nicholas Taliaferro, was transcribed literally from OLDBUCHAN^^i by Thomas A. MarshalP of Vicksbnrg, Miss., forhis sister, Mrs. Mary A. P. Doniphan^ of Augusta, Ky,, on the21st day of June, 1849; Viz;— My Honored Grandfather, John Taliaferro,* was married tomy honored grandmother, Mary Catlett,^ the 22d day of Decem-ber, 1708; my honored grandfather departed this life the 3d ofMay, 1744. My Uncle, Lawrence Taliaferro^ was born the 8thof September, 1721; he married Susanna Power, youngest daugh- i01d Buchan was a family medical and recipe book on tlie blankpages of which Nicholas Taliaferro had transcribed his FamilyRegister. This book was carried to Vicksburg, Miss., from Ken-tucky by Judge Marshall and
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