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Cazenove, Anthony Charles, 1775-1852

 Person

Biography

Born “Antoine,” Anthony Charles Cazenove (1775-1852) was born in Geneva, Switzerland. Imprisoned during the revolution, he immigrated to the United States in 1794 and went into business with Treasury Secretary Albert Gallatin in Fayette County Pennsylvania. He married Ann Hogan of Philadelphia (1776-1843), and moved to Alexandria, Virginia where they had 10 children. He established Cazenove and Co. and was consul for Switzerland and Mecklenberg.

-Eliza Frances Cazenove (1798-1857) married William C. Gardner (1791-1844).

-Paul Charles Cazenove (1799-1801) died in childhood.

-Charles John Cazenove (1801-1834) married Sarah Greenleaf of Boston.

-Ann Maria Cazenove (1803-1859) married General Archibald Henderson.

-Paulina Cazenove (1806-1891) married John Fowle.

-Louis Albert Cazenove (1807-1852) married Frances Ansley (1820-1847) in 1837 and Charlotte Louise Cazenove (1840-1914) after her death.

-Charlotte Cazenove (1812-1836) married North Carolina Congressman William B. Shepard.

-Octavius Anthony Cazenove (1813-1841).

-Harriet Cazenove (1817-1861) who married Gazaway Lamar of Georgia (1798-1874).

-William Gardner Cazenove (1819-1877) married Mary Elizabeth Stanard (1822-1892).

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Alexandria Marine Railway Company, stock certificates of A. C. Cazenove, 1849 - 1851

 File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The manuscripts vertical file is an open artificial collection containing a wide variety of unique manuscript items relating to Alexandria, Virginia residents, businesses, organizations, and history.The majority of the items are manuscript pages but the collection also includes books and ephemera. It is strong in local business advertisements, stationary, and records as well as correspondence, legal and financial papers, memorabilia, and school-related documents. The majority of...
Dates: Issued: 1849 - 1851
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS240, Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240) / Collectables-Stocks

Alexandria Steam Ferry Company, stock certificate of A. C. Cazenove, 1839-10-01

 File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The manuscripts vertical file is an open artificial collection containing a wide variety of unique manuscript items relating to Alexandria, Virginia residents, businesses, organizations, and history.The majority of the items are manuscript pages but the collection also includes books and ephemera. It is strong in local business advertisements, stationary, and records as well as correspondence, legal and financial papers, memorabilia, and school-related documents. The majority of...
Dates: Issued: 1839-10-01
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS240, Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240) / Collectables-Stocks

Cazenove, A.C., Account of Rents due to his Estate, 1851 - 1853

 File — Box: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subject includes business records primarily relating to named individuals. For the records of named businesses see: businesses, for correspondence relating to personal and private matters see: personal.

Dates: 1851 - 1853
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS240, Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240) / Personal Business

Cazenove, Anthony W., letter to Sarah E. Greenleaf, 1826-07-17

 File — Box: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subject includes personal letters, diaries, and memoirs as well as personal certificates.

Dates: 1826-07-17
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS240, Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240) / Personal

Cazenove Family Papers (MS212)

 Collection
Identifier: MS212
Scope and Contents This collection covers the history of the Cazenove Family of Alexandria from the 1790s to the 1970s. The first part of the collection features records from James O’Hara Cazenove (1880-1971), consisting primarily of correspondence and records relating to his business interests and investments, as well as legal documents and business related litigation. Some of the correspondence and notebooks relate to his role as an inventor including a patent for an improved eggbeater from the 1920s. It...
Dates: 1786 - 1970
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / Cazenove Family Papers (MS212)

Cazenove Letter re: events of August 1814, surrender of Alexandria, Undated

 File — Box: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This subject includes personal letters, diaries, and memoirs as well as personal certificates.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS240, Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240) / Personal

Middle Turnpike Co., stock certificate of Anthony Cazenove, 1831-07-09

 File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The manuscripts vertical file is an open artificial collection containing a wide variety of unique manuscript items relating to Alexandria, Virginia residents, businesses, organizations, and history.The majority of the items are manuscript pages but the collection also includes books and ephemera. It is strong in local business advertisements, stationary, and records as well as correspondence, legal and financial papers, memorabilia, and school-related documents. The majority of...
Dates: Issued: 1831-07-09
Found in: Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library / MS240, Vertical File (Manuscript) (MS240) / Collectables-Stocks

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