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Contains 29 Results:

Theodore Ficklin - Letters and Memorabilia, 1885-1908

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

List of letters in folder:


Undated: Scrap, “For Col. Ficklin (from) C.O. Pulman
4 March 1885: Letter to Col. Ficklin from W. M. Turner, Gainesville FL
11 August 1891: Letter to Col. Ficklin (City Surveyor) from Herbert Bryant, on Herbert Bryant letterhead
8 August 1908: Certificate of Visitation to the Franco-British Exhibit, Shepherd’s Bush, in Col. Ficklin’s name



Dates: 1885-1908

LaTruite - Letters, 1799

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

List of letters in folder:


14 April 1799: Letter from Anthony LaTruite to his mother from Isle of White(sic)
Photocopies of letters from 1799 (Marie Antoine LaTruite) and 1812 (John LaTruite) to mother

Dates: 1799

Northrop - Letters, 1884-1889

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

List of letters in folder:
17 April 1884: Letter to Mother from illegible, Elmira NY (Northrops?)
No date: Note to Mr. Northrop about options on land 15 May 1889(?): Letter to F.X. Northrop (“Dear Son”) from L.B.N.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1884-1889

Potter - Letters, 1875-1881

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

List of letters in folder:


15 February 1875: Letter to Mother from W.C. Potter
12 March (no year): Letter to mother from W.C. P.
24 October 1881: Letter to parents from W.C.P.


Dates: Majority of material found within 1875-1881

Letter to Causton, 1908

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a letter written by Rev. J. E. A. Cote from Palestine to someone living in Alexandria.

Dates: 1908

LaTruite - Receipt for Rent, 1778-1788

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

List of folder contents:
1 October 1778: Receipt from Mr. Latruite 14 Livres for rent of a room for a month (in French)
12 July 1788: Receipt (in French)

Dates: 1778-1788

Shakes - Receipt for Taxes on Water Street Lot, 1849

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, notes, business documents, and genealogical research from and on the Shakes, Carne, and Ficklin families. The materials were donated by various uknown donors from 1983-2015 and compiled into a collection created by Alexandria Library's Lloyd House and later Local History/Special Collections branch.

Dates: 1849

Carne - Deed of Gift from Corporation Court, 1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, notes, business documents, and genealogical research from and on the Shakes, Carne, and Ficklin families. The materials were donated by various uknown donors from 1983-2015 and compiled into a collection created by Alexandria Library's Lloyd House and later Local History/Special Collections branch.

Dates: 1892

Carne - Finance, 1824-1835

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Contents of folder:


9 May 1824: Bond for loan of $760, Bank of Potomac, from B. Rotchford to Richard L. Carne
25 November 1847: R.L. Carne account from Washington Foundry for castings
3 January 1835: Protest of nonpayment by Alexander Moore (notary) of loan by G. L. Norris to Richard L. Carne


Dates: 1824-1835

Sermons and Prayers

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, notes, business documents, and genealogical research from and on the Shakes, Carne, and Ficklin families. The materials were donated by various uknown donors from 1983-2015 and compiled into a collection created by Alexandria Library's Lloyd House and later Local History/Special Collections branch.

Dates: 1778-2015