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William F. Carne Papers (MS308)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS308
Scope and Contents

The 1853-1854 diary documents the intimate details of Carne's daily life, and includes scraps of paper dated 50 years later (1903-1904), which at times seem to comment upon those earlier events.

Dates: 1853-1854

Robert Hume Bashaw Papers (MS320)

 Collection — Assorted Box: 04
Identifier: MS320
Content Description

Bills of sale, letters, promissory notes, and receipts.

Dates: 1833 - 1870

Thomas Swann Correspondence (MS410)

 Collection — Assorted Box: 04
Identifier: MS410
Content Description

The Thomas Swann Correspondence is a small collection of letters mostly written by Helen Swann to her husband Thomas. A single letter from Thomas to Helen also lives with the collection, as well as a handful of letters by other authors. Helen's cousin Henrietta Alexander is included as an author of a letter, as well as a P. W. White, who writes to Helen's cousin John Chapman regarding a list of named slaves.

Dates: 1848-1857

Mary Powell Scott Papers (MS411)

 Collection — Assorted Box: 04
Identifier: MS411
Scope and Contents The collection consists of records relating to the operation of the library society during the period of Scott's presidency. These include copies of by-laws and the contract for the site of library itself, as well as a resolution taken toward the end of her tenure. There is also a notebook containing lists and financial information from the period of her leadership. For minutes, see the official society records and those of the library. Another document of note is a letter of...
Dates: 1937 - 1939

American Canal Society Records (MS284)

 Collection — Assorted Box: 04
Identifier: MS284
Scope and Contents

The collection includes Hahn's early correspondence as society president, records of advocacy with the National Park Service, flyers advertising canal publications, brochures for different canals, and documents relating to canal research as well as selected news clippings. A few whole and partial issues of the newsletter "Along the Towpath" are also included. There is also some graphical material depicting canals, canal boats, and structures, primarily in the form of prints.

Dates: 1969 - 1977

Alexandria's Forgotten Legacy (MS301)

 Collection — Assorted Box: 04
Identifier: MS301
Content Description

"Alexandria's Forgotten Legacy" the Annals of Wm. F. Carne by T. Michael Miller, Typescript, published in 1983.

Dates: Publication: 1983

Administrative records of the Alexandria Library Board and Alexandria Library Company

 File — Assorted Box: 04, Folder: 001
Identifier: MS411-AB04-001
Content Description This collection consists of records relating to the operation of the library society during the period of Mary Powell Scott's presidency. Included in this small collection is a notebook of library society related notes, by-laws of the Alexandria Library, a resolution regarding the terms of the Board of Directors, the resignation letter of Ellen Coolidge Burke from the Library Board, and a copy of the initial agreement between the Friends of Alexandria and the Alexandria Library Association...
Dates: 1937 - 1939

Promissory note from Whit Smith to Elijah Bashaw, 1833, February 20

 Item — Assorted Box: 04, Folder: 320-1, Object: 1
Content Description From the Collection:

Bills of sale, letters, promissory notes, and receipts.

Dates: 1833, February 20

Receipt from Charles Rector to Robert Bashaw, 1833, March 19

 Item — Assorted Box: 04, Folder: 320-1, Object: 2
Content Description From the Collection:

Bills of sale, letters, promissory notes, and receipts.

Dates: 1833, March 19

Receipt from Whit Smith to Elijah Bashaw, 1834, January 1

 Item — Assorted Box: 04, Folder: 320-1, Object: 3
Content Description From the Collection:

Bills of sale, letters, promissory notes, and receipts.

Dates: 1834, January 1