Letters.
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Letters of the Courtship of John Shakes and Sarah LaTruite, 1803
List of letters in folder:
20 January 1803. Letter from John Shakes to Sally LaTruite. Transcription attached.
Undated. Letter from John Shakes to Mrs. LaTruite before marriage to her daughter. Transcription attached.
Letters to Cecelia Ficklin, 1880-1891
List of letters in folder:
25 April 1880: Letter to Cecilia from M.L. Potter
6 August 1890: Letter to Cecelia from her sister Mary
12 March 1891: Letter to Cecelia from her sister Mary
Letters to M. J. Kroes Ficklin, 1907-1931
Letters listed in folder:
3 September 1907: Letter to Kroes Ficklin from Philip Niosi(?)
31 May 1926: Letter to Kroes Ficklin from Gertrude Bowler, State Teachers College, Fredericksburg VA
27 April 1931: Letter to Kroes Ficklin from Eda Bates about royalties for the play “The King’s English”
Letters to Rev. Richard L. Carne, 1909
List of letters in folder:
8 January 1909: Letter from Rev. Wm. R. Bushby to Rev. Richard L. Carne
5 July 1909: Letter to Rev. Richard L. Carne from ? Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Letters to Thomas Swann, 1848-1857
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.
Lucius Bellinger Northrop Papers (MS058)
McKnight, Piercy, and Jacobs Collection (MS051)
This collection consists of three series related to the McKnight, Piercy, and Jacobs families. In each series there are sub-series of letters, legal documents, and genealogical materials. Contents also include military records, harbor and ballast master papers, an 1849 inaugural ball invitation, and miniature portraits of William P. McKnight and Margaret Jacobs. McKnight correspondence relates to the Civil War.
Miscellaneous Family Correspondence, 1877-1930
This folder contains 8 letters from various Chapman or Southerland family members to others in the family. Authors include Webb Southerland, brother of Arthur L. Southerland, Leigh M. Southerland, father of Arthur, Cecelia W. Chapman and Leola E. Chapman, both sisters of Helen Pearson Chapman (all daughters of Maryland congressman Andrew Grant Chapman), Nannie Thomas, a cousin of Arthur, and Thomas Chapman Southerland, younger son of Arthur and Helen May Chapman Southerland.
Northrop - Letters, 1884-1889
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.
Phillip Fendall Papers (MS190)
This collection is comprised of letters written to Phillip Fendall concerning legal and business matters. Topics mentioned include E. J. Lee, John Gadsby, book seller ads, and the Literary Institution of Princeton.