Thomas Jefferson Papers

Master List of Subscribers to Central College, [after 7 May 1817], document 5 in a group of documents on The Founding of the University of Virginia: Central College, 1816–1819, 5 May 1817

V. Master List of Subscribers to Central College

[after 7 May 1817]

Subscriptions to the Central College from persons residing in the county of Albemarle and in other counties and places.

Names. Sum subscribed.    No. of installments.
Albemarle county.
Nathaniel Anderson, $100 00 4 installments.
Benjamin Austin, 100 00 〃   
Nelson Barksdale, 200 00 〃   
Joseph Bishop, 200 00 〃   
Nimrod Bramham, 500 00 〃   
Achillis Broadhead, 75 00 〃   
Charles Brown, 100 00 〃   
William Brown, 20 00 〃   
Elijah Brown, 100 00 〃   
William Brown, 25 00 〃   
Samuel Carr, 500 00
Frank Carr, 400 00
Daniel F. Carr, 200 00
James O. Carr, 300 00
John F. Carr, 50 00
Henry Chiles, 100 00
Hugh Chisholm, 100 00
James Clarke, 200 00
Joseph Coffman, 50 00
Charles Cocke, 500 00
Robert L. Coleman, 100 00
Tucker Coles, 500 00
John Coles, 500 00
Isaac A. Coles, 200 00
Walter Coles, 200 00
John H. Craven, 500 00
Isaac Curd, 100 00
Cash, 20 00
Allen Dawson, 100 00
Martin Dawson, 200 00
James Dinsmore, 200 00
Dixon Deadman, 50 00
George Divers, 1,000 00
Charles Day, 50 00
William Dunkum, 100 00
John Dunkum, 100 00
Thomas Draffen, 60 00
Samuel Dyer, sr., 400 00
Samuel Dyer, jr., 200 00
Francis B. Dyer, 100 00
Archibald B. Duke, 50 00
Richard Duke, 200 00
Charles Everitte, 333 33
John Fagg, 100 00
John Fretwell, 100 00
Jesse W. Garth, 200 00
Jesse Garth, sr., 150 00
William Garth, 150 00
Garland Garth, 300 00
Willis D. Garth, 80 00
Alexander Garrett, 500 00 4 installments
Ira Garrett, 100 00
James Garnett, 50 00
Robert Gentry, 100 00
Jeremiah A. Goodman, 50 00
William F. Gordon, 200 00
John Goss, 200 00
Clifton Harris, 100 00
Ira Harris, 100 00
John Harris, 1,000 00
Benjamin Harden, 100 00
Charles Harper, 200 00
William Hamner, 20 00
Andrew Hart, 100 00
Samuel L. Hart, 100 00
John Hudson, 100 00
Thomas Jefferson, 1,000 00
John Jones, 75 00
David Isaacs, 200 00
James Kinsolving, sr., 50 00
George W. Kinsolving, 50 00
James Leitch, 500 00
William Leitch, 100 00
Nicholas H. Lewis, 300 00
Howell Lewis, 200 00
Jesse Lewis, 100 00 4 installments.
Reuben Lindsay, sr., 1,000 00
James Lindsay, 100 00
Reuben Maury, 100 00
Thomas W. Maury, 100 00
John H. Marks, 100 00
Francis McGehee, 40 00
William H. Merewether, 200 00
James Minor, 300 00
Dabney Minor, 400 00
Peter Minor, 500 00 5 installments.
James Monroe, 1,000 00 4  〃   
William Morris, 20 00
Wilson C. Nicholas, 1,000 00
Opie Norris, 300 00
Mann Page, 400 00
John Patterson, 1,000 00
John M. Perry, 200 00
Moses Perrygory, 25 00
John Pollock, 200 00
Peter Porter, 20 00
Thomas J. Randolph, 500 00 4 installments.
Thomas E. Randolph, 200 00
John C. Ragland, 200 00
Daniel M. Railey, 100 00
William J. Robertson, 100 00
John Rogers, 200 00
William Ragland, 25 00 1 installment.
James1 W. Saunders, 50 00
John Scott, jr., 500 00
Zachariah Shackleford, 200 00
Nelson T. Shelton, 100 00
William A. Shelton, 100 00
John Slaughter, 50 00
Valentine W. Southall, 200 00
Lewis Teel, 100 00
James H. Terrell, 200 00
Martin Thacker, 60 00
John L. Thomas, 100 00
John Thomas, jr., 40 00
William Watson, 100 00
John Watson, L. M., 150 00
John Walker, 20 00
James G. Waddle, 160 00
Christian Wertenbaker, 25 00
John Winn, 300 00
Arthur Whitehurst, 50 00
Micajah Woods, 200 00
Drury Wood, 100 00
William Woods, S., 200 00
Richard Woods, 100 00
James Wood, 50 00
George M. Woods, 100 00
Thomas Wood, 100 00
$27,443 33
Amherst county.
Richard S. Ellis, 100 00
100 00
Buckingham county.
John W. Eppes, 200 00
200 00
Cumberland county.
William Bondurant, 100 00
George W. Bondurant, 50 00
Jerman Baker, 100 00
Alex. Cheatwood, 60 00
F. B. Deane, 100 00 4 installments.
William Daniel, 100 00
G. H. Fitzgerald, 40 00
Randolph Harrison, 500 00
Carter E. Harrison, 100 00
Thomas H. Harrison, 200 00
Jesse Hughes, 50 00
James Jennings, 40 00
Richard P. James, 50 00
John Miller, 80 00
John Page, 100 00
William Skipwith, 50 00
George N. Skipwith, 100 00
Stephen W. Trent, 100 00
Wm. M. Thornton, 100 00
Thomas N. Walton, 10 00
Hugh Watson, 50 00
William H. Watkins, 40 00
D. A. Wilson, 20 00
J. B. Woodson, 20 00
Charles Woodson, 30 00
2,190 00
Fluvanna county.
Wilson J. Cary, 200 00
Miles Cary, 100 00
John H. Cocke, 1,000 00
John Dyer, 100 00
John Fuqua, 40 00
George Holeman, 200 00
Wm. B. Johnson, 100 00
Joshua Key, 40 00
Jacob Myers, 100 00
John R. Perkins, 40 00
Wm. Pasture, 80 00
Charles A. Scott, 500 00
Horatio Wills, 40 00
John Winn, 50 00
2,590 00
Goochland county.
Benjamin Anderson, 100 00 4 installments.
William Bolling, 100 00
Archibald Bryce, jr. 50 00
William F. Carter, 5 00
John G. Crouch, 20 00
W. Campbell, 25 00
Edward Garland, 100 00
Thomas Miller, 100 00
Thomas Pemberton, 100 00
George C. Pickett, 50 00
James Pleasants, jr. 100 00
Wm. G. Pendleton, 100 00
Thomas M. Randolph, 100 00
Wm. Salmon, 5 00
Richard Sampson, 50 00
George S. Smith, 20 00
Joseph S. Watkins, 100 00
Thomas B. Watkins, 20 00
Benjamin P. Watkins, 20 00
Tarlton Woodson, 20 00
1,185 00
Loudoun county.
Armstead T. Mason, 200 00 200 00
Louisa county.
Frederick Harris, 400 00
William Morris, jr. 200 00
James Minor, 200 00
George W. Trueheart, 200 00
James Watson, 200 00
David Watson, 200 00
1,400 00
Lynchburg.
S. J. Harrison, 200 00
Charles Johnston, 200 00
William Mitchell, 200 00
Robert Morris, 200 00
Richard Pollard, 100 00
Thomas Wells, 200 00
Joel Yancey, 200 00
1,300 00
Nelson county.
Joseph C. Cabell, 1,000 00
William Cabell, sen’r, 100 00
Landon Cabell, 200 00
George Calloway, 100 00
John P. Cobbs, 200 00
John Digges, 50 00
Henry Dawson, 24 00
Spottswood Garland, 100 00
William B. Hare, 100 00
Robert J. Kincaid, 50 00
Samuel Loving, 50 00
Thomas S. McClelland, 100 00
John Mosby, 28 00
Zachariah Nevil, 50 00
Robert Rives, 500 00
William C. Rives, 200 00
Joseph Shelton, 50 00
Michael Woods, 50 00
2,952 00
Orange county.
Samuel Hardesty, 30 00
James Madison, 1,000 00
1,030 00
Richmond city.
Edmund Anderson, 200 00
William Carter, 500 00
John Coalter, 100 00
F. W. Gilmer, 100 00
Jacqueline B. Harvie, 500 00
Jesse B. Key, 200 00
Hall Neilson, 30 00
Bernard Peyton, 200 00
B. Roddy, 20 00
Norborne K. Thomas, 175 00
St. George Tucker, 200 00
2,225 00
Spottsylvania county.
Francis W. Taliaferro, 400 00
400 00
Stafford county.
William Brent, Jr. 100 00
100 00
Winchester.
Dabney Carr, 100 00
Hugh Holmes, 300 00
Henry Lee, Jr. 200 00
Henry St. George Tucker, 200 00
800 00
Albemarle, 27,443 33
Amherst, 100 00
Buckingham, 200 00
Cumberland, 2,190 00
Fluvanna, 2,590 00
Goochland, 1,185 00
Loudoun, 200 00
Louisa, 1,400 00
Lynchburg, 1,300 00
Nelson, 2,952 00
Orange, 1,030 00
Richmond city, 2,225 00
Spottsylvania, 400 00
Stafford, 100 00
Winchester, 800 00
$44,115 33

Printed in Early History of the University of Virginia, as contained in the letters of Thomas Jefferson and Joseph C. Cabell, hitherto unpublished, ed. Nathaniel F. Cabell (1856), 404–12; undated; with internal running totals at breaks of printed pages editorially omitted.

This cumulative list was compiled from pledges made after the printed subscription forms were prepared, about 7 May 1817.

l. m.: Little Mountain. thomas wells resided in Charlottesville, not Lynchburg.

1Printed text: “John.”

Index Entries

  • Anderson, Benjamin; and Central College subscription search
  • Anderson, Edmund; and Central College subscription search
  • Anderson, Nathaniel; and Central College subscription search
  • Austin, Benjamin (of Charlottesville); and Central College subscription search
  • Baker, Jerman (1776–1828); and Central College subscription search
  • Barksdale, Nelson; and Central College subscription search
  • Bishop, Joseph; and Central College subscription search
  • Bolling, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Bondurant, George W.; and Central College subscription search
  • Bondurant, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Bramham, Nimrod; and Central College subscription search
  • Brent, William (of Stafford Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Brodhead (Broadhead), Achilles; and Central College subscription search
  • Brown, Charles (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Brown, Elijah; and Central College subscription search
  • Brown, William (first listed, of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Brown, William (second listed, of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Bryce, Archibald; and Central College subscription search
  • Cabell, Joseph Carrington; and Central College subscription search
  • Cabell, Landon; and Central College subscription search
  • Cabell, William (1759–1822); and Central College subscription search
  • Callaway, George; and Central College subscription search
  • Campbell, W. (of Goochland Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Carr, Dabney (1773–1837) (TJ’s nephew); and Central College subscription search
  • Carr, Daniel Ferrell; and Central College subscription search
  • Carr, Frank; and Central College subscription search
  • Carr, James O.; and Central College subscription search
  • Carr, John F.; and Central College subscription search
  • Carr, Samuel (TJ’s nephew); and Central College subscription search
  • Carter, William (of Richmond); and Central College subscription search
  • Carter, William F.; and Central College subscription search
  • Cary, Miles; and Central College subscription search
  • Cary, Wilson Jefferson; and Central College subscription search
  • Central College; Master List of Subscribers to Central College search
  • Cheatwood, Alexander; and Central College subscription search
  • Chiles, Henry; and Central College subscription search
  • Chisholm, Hugh; and Central College subscription search
  • Clarke, James (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Coalter, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Cobbs, John P.; and Central College subscription search
  • Cocke, Charles; and Central College subscription search
  • Cocke, John Hartwell; and Central College subscription search
  • Coffman, Joseph; and Central College subscription search
  • Coleman, Robert L.; and Central College subscription search
  • Coles, Isaac A.; and Central College subscription search
  • Coles, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Coles, Tucker; and Central College subscription search
  • Coles, Walter; and Central College subscription search
  • Craven, John H.; and Central College subscription search
  • Crouch, John G.; and Central College subscription search
  • Curd, Isaac; and Central College subscription search
  • Daniel, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Dawson, Allen; and Central College subscription search
  • Dawson, Henry; and Central College subscription search
  • Dawson, Martin; and Central College subscription search
  • Day, Charles; and Central College subscription search
  • Deane, F. B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Dedman, Dixon; and Central College subscription search
  • Digges, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Dinsmore, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Divers, George; and Central College subscription search
  • Draffen, Thomas; and Central College subscription search
  • Duke, Archibald B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Duke, Richard; and Central College subscription search
  • Dunkum, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Dunkum, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Dyer, Francis B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Dyer, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Dyer, Samuel (1756–1840); and Central College subscription search
  • Dyer, Samuel (1790–1834); and Central College subscription search
  • Ellis, Richard S.; and Central College subscription search
  • Eppes, John Wayles (TJ’s son-in-law); and Central College subscription search
  • Everette, Charles; and Central College subscription search
  • Fagg, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Fitzgerald, G. H.; and Central College subscription search
  • Fretwell, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Fuqua, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Garland, Edward (d.1822); and Central College subscription search
  • Garland, Spottswood; and Central College subscription search
  • Garnett, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Garrett, Alexander; and Central College subscription search
  • Garrett, Ira; and Central College subscription search
  • Garth, Garland; and Central College subscription search
  • Garth, Jesse; and Central College subscription search
  • Garth, Jesse Winston; and Central College subscription search
  • Garth, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Garth, Willis Dabney; and Central College subscription search
  • Gentry, Robert; and Central College subscription search
  • Gilmer, Francis Walker; and Central College subscription search
  • Goodman, Jeremiah Augustus; and Central College subscription search
  • Gordon, William Fitzhugh; and Central College subscription search
  • Goss, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Hamner, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Harden, Benjamin; and Central College subscription search
  • Hardesty, Samuel; and Central College subscription search
  • Hare, William B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Harper, Charles; and Central College subscription search
  • Harris, Clifton; and Central College subscription search
  • Harris, Frederick; and Central College subscription search
  • Harris, Ira; and Central College subscription search
  • Harris, John (d.1832); and Central College subscription search
  • Harrison, Carter E.; and Central College subscription search
  • Harrison, Randolph; and Central College subscription search
  • Harrison, Samuel Jordan; and Central College subscription search
  • Harrison, Thomas H.; and Central College subscription search
  • Hart, Andrew; and Central College subscription search
  • Hart, Samuel L.; and Central College subscription search
  • Harvie, Jacquelin Burwell; and Central College subscription search
  • Holeman, George; and Central College subscription search
  • Holmes, Hugh; and Central College subscription search
  • Hudson, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Hughes, Jesse; and Central College subscription search
  • Isaacs, David; and Central College subscription search
  • James, Richard P.; and Central College subscription search
  • Jefferson, Thomas; Public Service; and Central College subscription search
  • Jennings, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Johnson, William B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Johnston, Charles; and Central College subscription search
  • Jones, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Key, Jesse B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Key, Joshua; and Central College subscription search
  • Kincaid, Robert J.; and Central College subscription search
  • Kinsolving, George Washington; and Central College subscription search
  • Kinsolving, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Lee, Henry (of Winchester); and Central College subscription search
  • Leitch, James; and Central College search
  • Leitch, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Lewis, Howell; and Central College subscription search
  • Lewis, Jesse Pitman; and Central College subscription search
  • Lewis, Nicholas Hunter; and Central College subscription search
  • Lindsay, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Lindsay, Reuben; and Central College subscription search
  • Loving, Samuel; and Central College subscription search
  • Madison, James (1751–1836); and Central College subscription search
  • Marks, John Hastings; and Central College subscription search
  • Mason, Armistead Thomson; and Central College subscription search
  • Maury, Reuben; and Central College subscription search
  • Maury, Thomas Walker; and Central College subscription search
  • McCleland, Thomas Stanhope; and Central College subscription search
  • McGehee, Francis; and Central College subscription search
  • Merewether, William H.; and Central College subscription search
  • Miller, John (of Cumberland Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Miller, Thomas (of Goochland Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Minor, Dabney; and Central College subscription search
  • Minor, James (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Minor, James (of Louisa Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Minor, Peter; and Central College subscription search
  • Mitchell, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Monroe, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Morris, Robert (of Lynchburg); and Central College subscription search
  • Morris, William (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Morris, William (of Louisa Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Mosby, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Myers, Jacob; and Central College subscription search
  • Neilson, Hall; and Central College subscription search
  • Nevil, Zachariah; and Central College subscription search
  • Nicholas, Wilson Cary (1761–1820); and Central College subscription search
  • Norris, Opie; and Central College subscription search
  • Page, John (of Cumberland Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Page, Mann (1791–1850); and Central College subscription search
  • Pasteur, William (1768–1823); and Central College subscription search
  • Patterson, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Pemberton, Thomas; and Central College subscription search
  • Pendleton, William Garland; and Central College subscription search
  • Perkins, John R.; and Central College subscription search
  • Perry, John M.; and Central College subscription search
  • Perrygory, Moses; and Central College subscription search
  • Peyton, Bernard; and Central College subscription search
  • Pickett, George C.; and Central College subscription search
  • Pleasants, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Pollard, Richard; and Central College subscription search
  • Pollock, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Porter, Peter; and Central College subscription search
  • Ragland, John C.; and Central College subscription search
  • Ragland, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Railey, Daniel Mayo; and Central College subscription search
  • Randolph, Thomas Eston (TJ’s cousin); and Central College subscription search
  • Randolph, Thomas Jefferson (TJ’s grandson; Jane Hollins Nicholas Randolph’s husband); and Central College subscription search
  • Randolph, Thomas Mann (1792–1848) (son of Thomas Mann Randolph [1741–93]; half-brother of Thomas Mann Randolph [1768–1828]); and Central College subscription search
  • Rives, Robert; and Central College subscription search
  • Rives, William Cabell; and Central College subscription search
  • Robertson, William J.; and Central College subscription search
  • Roddy, B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Rogers, John (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Salmon, William (of Goochland Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Sampson, Richard; and Central College subscription search
  • Saunders, James W.; and Central College subscription search
  • Scott, Charles A.; and Central College subscription search
  • Scott, John (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Shackleford, Zachariah; and Central College subscription search
  • Shelton, Joseph; and Central College subscription search
  • Shelton, Nelson T.; and Central College subscription search
  • Shelton, William A.; and Central College subscription search
  • Skipwith, George N.; and Central College subscription search
  • Skipwith, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Slaughter, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Smith, George S.; and Central College subscription search
  • Southall, Valentine Wood; and Central College subscription search
  • Taliaferro, Francis W.; and Central College subscription search
  • Teel, Lewis; and Central College subscription search
  • Terrell, James H.; and Central College subscription search
  • Thacker, Martin; and Central College subscription search
  • Thomas, John; and Central College subscription search
  • Thomas, John L.; and Central College subscription search
  • Thomas, Norborne K.; and Central College subscription search
  • Thornton, William M.; and Central College subscription search
  • Trent, Stephen Woodson; and Central College subscription search
  • Trueheart, George Washington; and Central College subscription search
  • Tucker, Henry St. George; and Central College subscription search
  • Tucker, St. George; and Central College subscription search
  • Waddell, James Gordon; and Central College subscription search
  • Walker, John (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Walton, Thomas N.; and Central College subscription search
  • Watkins, Benjamin P.; and Central College subscription search
  • Watkins, Joseph S.; and Central College subscription search
  • Watkins, Thomas B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Watkins, William H.; and Central College subscription search
  • Watson, David (1773–1830); and Central College subscription search
  • Watson, Hugh; and Central College subscription search
  • Watson, James; and Central College subscription search
  • Watson, John (of Little Mountain); and Central College subscription search
  • Watson, William; and Central College subscription search
  • Wells, Thomas; and Central College subscription search
  • Wertenbaker, Christian; and Central College subscription search
  • Whitehurst, Arthur; and Central College subscription search
  • Wills, Horatio; and Central College subscription search
  • Wilson, D. A.; and Central College subscription search
  • Winn, John (d.1837); and Central College subscription search
  • Winn, John (of Fluvanna Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Wood, Drury; and Central College subscription search
  • Wood, James (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Wood, Thomas (of Albemarle Co.); and Central College subscription search
  • Woods, George M.; and Central College subscription search
  • Woods, Micajah; and Central College subscription search
  • Woods, Michael; and Central College subscription search
  • Woods, Richard; and Central College subscription search
  • Woods, William (ca.1777–1849); and Central College subscription search
  • Woodson, Charles; and Central College subscription search
  • Woodson, J. B.; and Central College subscription search
  • Woodson, Tarlton; and Central College subscription search
  • Yancey, Joel (d.1833); and Central College subscription search