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Family Correspondence, 1861-1891

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Originial list of Letters:

Jack Sangster to sister, October 22, 1861, Centerville, VA

James Sangster to sis [Mary Edward Sangster], November 10, 1861, Union Mills

Bettie to Puss [Mary], December 11, 1861, Danville, VA

Jack [John Sangster] to "My dear sister" [Virginia Sangster Bennett], January 14, 1862, Centerville, VA

Jack to sister, April 10, 1862, Louisa Court House, VA

Jack to sister, May 8, 1862

Viriginia to Mary Kendal Lee Sanster [mother], May 9, 1863, Richmond, VA

A. J. Sangster [Alexander John] to "Dear Bro" [Edward Ford Sangster], January 18, 1866, Moorefield

Sister [Virginia] to sister [Mary], September 24, 1866

Sister [Virginia] to sister [Mary], October 20, 1866

James Sangster to "Pa" [Edward Ford Sangster], January 9, 1867, Fairfax County, VA

J. Sangster [James] to "Pa" [Edward], December 15, 1867, Fairfax County, VA

E.S. [Edward Sangster, father] to Puss [Mary], September 20, 1868, Fairfax, VA

Mary Lee Bennett [Daughter of Virginia and W. W. Bennett] to William Wallace Bennett with note from Virginia S. Bennett, May 17, 1870, Ashland

"Mother" [Virginia S. Bennett] to "My darling little boys", July 31, 1881, Baveno (Italy)

To "My darling precious child", January 25, 1891, Ashland

Puss [Mary] to mother [Mary Kendall Lee Sangster], Buckingham, March (no year)

Thomas R. Sangster to "Ma" [Mary K. L. Sangster], (no date)

Virginia to parents [Edward and Mary Sangster], October 5, (no year), Richmond

Dates

  • 1861-1891

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: .21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English