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Rollin Larrick Family Collection

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society

P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1489 WFCHS/THL

Inventory created by Archives Staff 03/1994. Last revised 09/2020.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open to all researchers.

PHYSICAL ACCESS: Obituaries collected in scrapbooks have been scanned as searchable PDFs and are available on a flash drive kept with the collection. A PDF reader is required to view these files.

USE RESTRICTIONS: Restrictions may apply concerning the use, photoduplication, or publication of items in this collection. Consult a member of the archives staff for information concerning these restrictions. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright.

EXTENT: 0.88 linear feet plus 1 flash drive

CREATOR: Larrick, Rollin David

DATE:  1840 - 1993

SCOPE AND CONTENT: The Rollin David Larrick Collection contains local history documents and historical records from the Frederick County, Virginia area, as well as business records for Homer and Nelson Dry Goods from 1840 to 1859. The collection also includes genealogies and related materials for the Larrick, Sine, Brill, Orndorff, and Whiting-Carlyle-Burwell families.

BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL: Rollin David Larrick donated this collection.

CITE AS: Rollin Larrick Family Collection, 1489 WFCHS THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Acquired as a gift.

ORGANIZATION:

BOX 1

Flash drive containing obituaries from scrapbooks, 1970-2009 (PDFs)

“A Description of Back Creek Valley, Its Buildings, Homes, and Mills” by [Ryland Larrick], 1969, 4 leaves, typescript

Brill-Orndorff Genealogy, 1 leaf, typescript

Correspondence –Miscellaneous, 1892-1913, 8 items, 32 pages, 3 leaves, manuscript, typescript

Good Family–Land deeds, 3 items, 5 leaves, manuscript; Rachel and Felix Good to (1) James Good and (2) Abram Brill, 1853; Mahlon Stevens to James Good, 1871

Good, James–Miscellaneous, 5 items, 5 leaves, manuscript

Larrick Family Genealogy compiled by Rollin David Larrick, 1993, un-numbered leaves, typescript (photocopy)

Larrick Family Genealogy Material, 10 leaves, typescript (photocopy)

Larrick, James –Miscellaneous Papers, 26 leaves, printed, manuscript

Lockhart, Gen. Josiah – Will, 1849, 3 leaves, typescript

Lockhart-Hall Genealogy, 2 leaves, typescript, manuscript

Lot 3–Col. James Wood to Robert Long Ownership, 1 leaf, manuscript

Post Offices–Frederick County, 3 leaves, typescript (photocopy)

Rock Enon Springs, VA–History by Rollin David Larrick, 5 leaves, typescript (photocopy)

Sine Family Genealogy compiled by Rollin David Larrick, 1994, 37 pages, typescript (photocopy)

Sycamore School -student names and father’s names, 1910, 1 leaf, manuscript

Timber Ridge Store Account Book –list of names, 1843-1847, 1 leaf, typescript

Whiting-Carlyle-Burwell Family Genealogy, 9 leaves, manuscript

Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York –List of Confederate Dead, no date, 18 pages, printed

BOX 2

The majority of items in Box 2 are receipts from a variety of business issued to Homer and Nelson Dry Goods and Miss E. J. Barrow and Sister. The receipts have been organized chronologically as follows:

Homer and Nelson–Business receipts, undated, 1840, 6 leaves, manuscript

Homer and Nelson–Business receipts, 1852, 33 leaves, manuscript

Homer and Nelson–Business receipts, 1853, 47 leaves, manuscript

Homer and Nelson–Business receipts, 1854, 1855, 1859, 48 leaves, manuscript

Undated, 7 leaves manuscript, printed

1847, 2 leaves, manuscript on printed form

1848, 1 leaf, manuscript

1851, 1 item, manuscript

1852, 7 leaves, manuscript on printed form

1853, 9 leaves, manuscript on printed form

1854, 2 items, manuscript on printed form

1859, 1 leaf, manuscript

1870, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1874, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1875, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1878, 2 items, manuscript on printed form

1861, 1 item, manuscript

1868, manuscript on printed form

1880, 2 leaves, manuscript

1881, 1 leaf, manuscript

1887, 3 leaves, manuscript on printed form

1888, 1 leaf, manuscript on printed form

1989, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1892, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1893, 3 items, manuscript on printed form

1894, 6 items, manuscript on printed forms

1895, 5 items, manuscript on printed forms

1896, 3 items, manuscript on printed forms

1897, 15 items, manuscript on printed forms

1898, 4 items, manuscript on printed forms

1899, 1 item, manuscript on printed forms

1900, 3 items manuscript and manuscript on printed form

1901, 7 items, manuscript on printed forms

1903, 3 items, manuscript on printed forms

1904, 2 items, manuscript on printed forms

1906, 12 items, manuscript on printed forms

1907, 8 items, manuscript on printed forms

1884, 2 leaves, manuscript, printed

1908, 2 items, manuscript on printed forms

1909, 4 items, manuscript on printed forms

1913, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1914, 1 leaf, printed

1917, 1 item, manuscript on printed form

1924, 2 items, manuscript on printed form

1926, manuscript on printed form

1931, 2 items printed (typescript)

1977 – land sale, 3 items, typescript

Advertisements, 21 items manuscript, printed, typescript

Shares of stock, 10 items, manuscript on printed forms

Correspondence, 10 pages, manuscript, 1 leaf manuscript

Promissory Note – 1858, 1 leaf, manuscript

BOX 3

Gore, Mahlon Store–Account Book, 1858-1860, 334 pages, manuscript

Gore, Mahlon Store–List of names from account book, 1858-1860, 7 leaves, typescript

Homer and Nelson –Account Book, 1800-1805, Millwood, VA, 226 pages, manuscript

Homer and Nelson–Account Book, 1849-1851, 388 pages, manuscript

Homer and Nelson–Account Book, 1856-1858, 419 pages, manuscript

PHOTOGRAPHS: Photographs and other images belonging to this collection may be accessed online through http://handley.pastperfectonline.com/