Letters, 1861-1994
Scope and Contents
Original list of letters:
John L. Young and Issac Kell to Sam Hughes, January 1, 1861
J. H. McVagh to E. Sangster, Esq. [Edward Ford Sangster], August 11, 1863, Lynchburg, VA
Varina Davis to Gentlemen (W. W. Bennett, J. A. Duncan, J. S. R. Clarke, W. W. Duncan, J. S. Lindsay), November 26, 1866, Fortress Monroe [This is a photocopy]
(illegible) May 6, 1868 [Also contains a handwritten note from 1994 attempting to translate the writing in this faded letter]
Signatories (names follow) to the General Assembly of Virginia, January 27, 1870, Alexandria
"Flea" to "My Dearest Old Big" February 3, 1881, Petersburg
From N. L. A. to "Dear friend" September 8, 1882, G. Y. College
Cousin Bettie (Camden?) to Virginia S. Bennett, July 25, 1888, Parkersburg, West Virginia
Jane Sangster to Virginia L. Bennett, Saturday evening - Civil War - (no date), Lynchburg, VA
Dates
- 1861-1994
Extent
From the Collection: .21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository