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

Part 22

Chapter 221,114 wordsPublic domain

Legislature dines, J. H. P., 97

Loyal, Mr., of Norfolk, 105

Log cabins of the West, 102

Lines to the memory of Mrs. Peyton, 268

List of Peytons in U. S. A., 275

Massie, Capt., 14, 36, 39, 45

Mosby, Charles L., 149

Minor, Prof. J. B., letter of, 234, 236

Manners, Ld. John, 73

McCue, John, 82, 130

McCue, John H., sketch of J. H. P., 23, 176

Military Schools, 25

Mayor of Staunton, J. H. P., 17, 31

Matthews, Sampson, 48

Murray, Mrs. Jas. B., 54

McDowell, Gov. Jas., 98

McDowell, Dr. James W., 154-5

Massie, Henry, 99

Meade, Bishop, 105

McElhany, Parson, 107

Mind, J. H. P. unimpaired, 17

McClintic, Wm., 41

Michie, Thomas J., on Peyton, 121, 109, 131, 119, 208, 215, 231

Mathematics, should be studied, 141

Moncure, Mrs. Wm., 133

Moncure, Judge R. C. L., 78, 208

Moore, Samuel McD., 68, 102

Madison, President James, 11

Madison, Wm. Strother, 7

Madison, Bishop, 7

Monroe, James, 11

Nicholas, Norborne, 37

Norfolk, visits, 105

Nelson, Dr. and Mrs., 107

Nominated for Senate, 83

National Whig Convention, 113

North mountain road case, 119

Oliver, M., 126

Originality, Mr. P's, 65

Old letter of J. L. P., 280

Patton, J. M., 134

Payne, Dr., 126

Porterfield, Gen. R., 9

Pleasants, John H., 96, 128

Potter, Ben, 46

Points, James, 144

Parrish, R. L., 240

Peyton, Val., Capt., killed, 28

Peyton, Valentine, 52

Peyton, Henry, 1

Peyton, List of Peytons in the Revolutionary army, 274

Peyton, Susan, M., 91, 132

Peyton, Mrs. S. M., her death, 34

Peyton, John, 1

Peyton, Jesse E., letter of, 240

Peyton, John Rowze, 2

Peyton, Rowze, letter of, 157

Peyton, John Lewis, 93, 143

Peyton, John Lewis, letter of, 150, 154

Peyton, John Lewis, letter to, 139

Peyton, John Lewis, speech, 216

Peyton, John Lewis, U.S. agent in Europe, 183

Peyton, John Lewis, letter of, 282, 284, 285

Peyton, Mrs., sketch of, 240

Peyton, Wm. Madison, 7, 126, 33, 55

Peyton, Wm. Madison, letter of, 155

Peyton, Gen., of Kentucky, anecdote, 276

Peyton, John Howe, 7, 9, 15, 16, 38, 51, 55, 67, 88, 71, 83, 127

Peyton, John Howe, death of, 157, 160

Peyton, John Howe, sketches of, 160, 168, 176, 192, 198

Peyton, John Howe, his portrait presented to Augusta Co., 201

Peyton, Robert L. Y., 148

Peyton, Townsend Dade, 148

Peyton, Col. Francis, 148

Peyton, Mrs. John H., 241

Peyton, Craven, letter to, 280

Preston, Wm., 14

Preston, Col. Wm. of Kentucky, 8

Preston, J. M., 45

Preston, John, letter of, 241

Preston, Thos. L., 136

Preston, John T. L., sketch of J. H. P., 160

Political sentiments of J. H. P., 85

Providence of God, 91

Pickpockets rob J. H. P., 135

Pocahontas visits, 47

Public meeting to receive J. H. P's portrait, 204

Pigeon-hole a, contents of, 273

Poem, on Lee, 285

Ranson, Capt. T. D., 204

Rives, Wm. C., 13

Rives, Alexander, letter of, 233

Roane, S. Judge, 37, 38

Retires from bar, J. H. P., 83

Robertson, Judge John, 144

Robinson, Anthony, 105

Religious topics, 59

Religious belief, J. H. P's, 65

Rush, Richard, Minister to England, 70

Radicals oppose him, 74

Roanoke, visits, 126

Rockbridge Committee to J. H. P., 128

Ruff, John, 130

Ritchie, Thomas, Jr., 128

Robbed by pickpockets, 135

Reading, a course of recommended by J. H. P., 149

Rieley, Judge, G. W., letter of, 237

Ruffner, Rev. W. H. (D. D.), letter of, 238

Senate course in, 12

Smeade, Rev. G. G., letter of, 238

Scott, R. E., 13, 32

Scott, R. Taylor, 240

Scott, Gen. Winfield, 54

Scott, Stuart, Lewis, 93

Stuart, A. H. H, 231, 121

Stuart, Charles A., 82

Stuart, Judge A., 47, 109, 110, 195

Staunton Spectator, editorial of, 223

Staunton Post, (newspaper) editorial, 219

Sketch of J. H. P., by Prof. J. T. L. Preston, 160

Stribling, Dr. F. T., 134

Speech, on the death of Roane J. H. P's, 37, 38

Staunton issues paper money, 31

Senex, anecdote by, 132

Sherrard, Jos. H., letter of, 232

Spencer, Mrs. T. R., 98

Sheffey, Dan'l, 9, 23

Sheffey, H. W. Judge, 120, 209

Sheffey, J. H. P. eloquence of, 209, 231

Stout, Judge Jno. W., letter of, 201

Stannard, Judge Robt., 116

Smith, J. W., 144

Smith, Rev. J. H., letter of, 220

Smith, Gen. F. H., 145

Sergeant, Judge Jno., 70

Speece, Dr. Conrad, 83

Shelby, Governor of Kentucky, 32

Stony Hill, 77

Sketch of J. H. P., 160

Sketch of J. H. P., 168

Sketch of J. H. P., 176

Tazewell, L. N., 9

Tucker, H., St. George Judge, 9, 133, 116, 180

Tucker, John Randolph, letter of, 217

Traveling in 1826, 30, 51

Thompson, L. P., 65

Thompson, Hon. G. W., sketch of J. H. P., 198

Taylor, Wm., M. C., 98

Taylor, George B., 126

Trials, how to meet them, J. H. P. on, 90

T . . ., by J. H. P., 125

Telfair, Mrs., 38, 133

Tapscott, Susan, 152

Tams, Wm. Purviance, 204

Thomas, C. B., letter of, 239

Van Buren, Martin, J. H. P. on, 115

Valentine, Ed., 106, 135

Virginia Female Institute, 10

Volunteers in the war of 1812, J. H. P., 28

Wirt, Wm. Hon., 9, 32, 227

Washington College Trustee of J. H. P., 10

West Point, letter from, 142, 51

Wilson, Rev. J. C., 134

Wined and dined, 97

Whig address, 160

Wren, M. B., lines in memory of Mrs. Peyton, 268

Woodville, J. L., 34, 138, 153

Waddell, Dr. A., 188

Waddell, L., 54, 139, 159

Waddell, Jos. A., Sketch of J. H. P., 187

Western Hospital, 11

Western trip in 1815, 32

Watts, Gen. E., 126

Webster, Daniel, 23, 183, 228

War of 1812, 27

Witcher, V., 13

Young, D. S., Sketch of J. H. P., 192

Young people encouraged by J. H. P., 179

Yost's Weekly, (newspaper,) editorial of, 226

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Transcriber's note:

Page 42 "the kind attenins of Mrs. Massie and her family". "attenins" has been replaced with "attendance". It could also be "attentions".

Page 55 "the third to George Mays, and John Brown.*" The original has an asterisk here, but no footnote.

Page 74 original has a blank space "and said that these enthusiasts".

Page 98 footnote: "continued up and the time of Mr. Peyton's death". Substituted "to" for "and".

Page 118 "able to get any than that which follows".Inserted "get any 'other'".

Page 156 "good deal a machinery to work ..." The "a" has been replaced with "of".

Page 261 "which will afford 8 day"... Inserted '8 "hours a" day' as implied.

Page 277 "Valentine, Book 4, p. 42?" The question mark denotes that a number is obscured.

Page 296 missing word in index denoted as T . . .