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Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton

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- MEMOIR OF
JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
- CONTEMPORARIES,
- ANN M. PEYTON.
- PREFACE.
- MEMOIR OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
- MR. PEYTON'S REPORT IN 1810.
  - VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
  - DISEASE LEADS TO HIS CHANGE OF HOME.
  - AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
  - MILITARY SCHOOLS.
  - THE WAR OF 1812.
  - ANECDOTE OF THE FIGHTING MAJOR.
  - A WESTERN TRIP IN 1815.
  - DECLINES AN APPOINTMENT.
  - OLD FAMILY LETTERS.
  - SPEECH OF JOHN H. PEYTON 72 YEARS AGO.
  - MAJOR JOHN LEWIS.
  - ANECDOTE OF JOHN H. PEYTON IN A CRIMINAL CASE.
  - MR. PEYTON DECLINES A JUDGESHIP.
  - MR. PEYTON'S LETTER ON THE CONVENTION OF 1829-30.
  - MRS. ANNE PEYTON.
  - AFRICAN COLONIZATION.
  - RETIRES FROM THE BAR AND IS ELECTED TO THE SENATE.
  - MR. PEYTON'S LETTER CONSENTING TO RUN FOR THE SENATE. HIS POLITICAL SENTIMENTS.
  - MORE OLD LETTERS.
  - JEFFERSON, STUART, PEYTON.
  - MR. PEYTON'S WELCOME TO HENRY CLAY.
  - CAMPAIGN OF 1840.
  - MR. PEYTON'S SPEECH IN THE CANVASS OF 1840.
  - MR. PEYTON'S SPEECH IN CHARLOTTESVILLE.
  - VISITOR TO WEST POINT.
  - MR. PEYTON'S LETTER ON BEHALF OF THE BAR TO JUDGE TUCKER.
  - NOMINATED FOR JUDGE TUCKER'S JUDGESHIP.
  - JOHN H. PEYTON FOR THE COURT OF APPEALS.
  - AN INTERESTING REMINISCENCE OF JOHN H. PEYTON AND THOMAS J. MICHIE.
  - PROTECTS A WEAK MINDED GIRL.
  - LETTER FROM JOHN HOWE PEYTON, ESQ., TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE AMHERST FESTIVAL.
  - A DEPLORABLE ACCIDENT.
  - A BUNDLE OF MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS.
  - MR. PEYTON'S RESIGNATION OF OFFICE OF ATTORNEY FOR THE COMMONWEALTH.
  - SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
  - SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
  - SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
  - SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
  - D. S. YOUNG'S IMPRESSIONS OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
  - LETTER FROM HON. GEO. W. THOMPSON,
- VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
- DISEASE LEADS TO HIS CHANGE OF HOME.
- AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
- MILITARY SCHOOLS.
- THE WAR OF 1812.
- ANECDOTE OF THE FIGHTING MAJOR.
- A WESTERN TRIP IN 1815.
- DECLINES AN APPOINTMENT.
- OLD FAMILY LETTERS.
- SPEECH OF JOHN H. PEYTON 72 YEARS AGO.
- MAJOR JOHN LEWIS.
- ANECDOTE OF JOHN H. PEYTON IN A CRIMINAL CASE.
- MR. PEYTON DECLINES A JUDGESHIP.
- MR. PEYTON'S LETTER ON THE CONVENTION OF 1829-30.
- MRS. ANNE PEYTON.
- AFRICAN COLONIZATION.
- RETIRES FROM THE BAR AND IS ELECTED TO THE SENATE.
- MR. PEYTON'S LETTER CONSENTING TO RUN FOR THE SENATE. HIS POLITICAL SENTIMENTS.
- MORE OLD LETTERS.
- JEFFERSON, STUART, PEYTON.
- MR. PEYTON'S WELCOME TO HENRY CLAY.
- CAMPAIGN OF 1840.
- MR. PEYTON'S SPEECH IN THE CANVASS OF 1840.
- MR. PEYTON'S SPEECH IN CHARLOTTESVILLE.
- VISITOR TO WEST POINT.
- MR. PEYTON'S LETTER ON BEHALF OF THE BAR TO JUDGE TUCKER.
- NOMINATED FOR JUDGE TUCKER'S JUDGESHIP.
- JOHN H. PEYTON FOR THE COURT OF APPEALS.
- AN INTERESTING REMINISCENCE OF JOHN H. PEYTON AND THOMAS J. MICHIE.
- PROTECTS A WEAK MINDED GIRL.
- LETTER FROM JOHN HOWE PEYTON, ESQ., TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE AMHERST FESTIVAL.
- A DEPLORABLE ACCIDENT.
- A BUNDLE OF MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS.
- MR. PEYTON'S RESIGNATION OF OFFICE OF ATTORNEY FOR THE COMMONWEALTH.
- SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
- SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
- SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
- SKETCH OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON,
- D. S. YOUNG'S IMPRESSIONS OF JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
- LETTER FROM HON. GEO. W. THOMPSON,
- PRESENTATION OF MR. PEYTON'S PORTRAIT TO THE COUNTY OF AUGUSTA.
  - THE STOUT AND PEYTON CORRESPONDENCE.
  - THE PUBLIC MEETING.
  - MAJOR ELDER'S ADDRESS.
  - COL. JOHN L. PEYTON'S REMARKS.
- THE STOUT AND PEYTON CORRESPONDENCE.
- THE PUBLIC MEETING.
- MAJOR ELDER'S ADDRESS.
- COL. JOHN L. PEYTON'S REMARKS.
- EDITORIALS FROM THE STAUNTON PAPERS.
  - JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
  - PORTRAIT OF HON. JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
  - PRESENTATION OF A PORTRAIT.
  - LETTERS.
  - FROM GEN. ECHOLS.
- JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
- PORTRAIT OF HON. JOHN HOWE PEYTON.
- PRESENTATION OF A PORTRAIT.
- LETTERS.
- FROM GEN. ECHOLS.
- LETTERS FROM CONTEMPORARIES AT THE BAR.
  - FROM JUDGE ALEXANDER RIVES.
  - FROM JOHN B. MINOR, LL. D.,
  - PROF. JOHN B. MINOR, LL. D.
  - FROM MRS. LOUISA DUPUY.
  - MRS. JOHN H. PEYTON.
- FROM JUDGE ALEXANDER RIVES.
- FROM JOHN B. MINOR, LL. D.,
- PROF. JOHN B. MINOR, LL. D.
- FROM MRS. LOUISA DUPUY.
- MRS. JOHN H. PEYTON.
- to the memory of
  - MRS. ANNE MONTGOMERY PEYTON.
- MRS. ANNE MONTGOMERY PEYTON.
- APPENDICES.
  - THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN H. AND ANN M. PEYTON.
  - MRS. SUSAN M. BALDWIN.
  - CONTENTS OF A PIGEON HOLE.
  - ANECDOTE OF GEN. PEYTON OF KENTUCKY.
- THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN H. AND ANN M. PEYTON.
- MRS. SUSAN M. BALDWIN.
- CONTENTS OF A PIGEON HOLE.
- ANECDOTE OF GEN. PEYTON OF KENTUCKY.
- COL. HENRY PEYTON—A HERO OF 1776.
  - OLD LETTER OF COL. JOHN L. PEYTON.
  - LETTER OF COL. JOHN LEWIS PEYTON.
- OLD LETTER OF COL. JOHN L. PEYTON.
- LETTER OF COL. JOHN LEWIS PEYTON.
- INDEX.
  - FOOTNOTES:
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Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton

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