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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Chapman-Southerland Collection (MS409)

 Collection
Identifier: MS409
Content Description

This Collection contains roughly 55 letters. It includes letters written by or to Helen Mary Chapman, Helen Pearson Chapman, Arthur Leigh Southerland, and Robert Mitchell Weir along with other family and business letters.

Dates: 1878-1916

Family Correspondence, 1853-1861

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Original list of letters:Ginnie [Virginia Sangster] to Tom [Thomas R. Sangster], June 6, 1853, Alexandria, VA.Sister [Virginia] to Tom, Monday night, [Summer 1853]Sister [Virginia] to "My very dear brother" [Tom], October 3, 1853, AlexandriaEdward Sangster to "Dear sis" [Virginia], August 16, 1855, Red Sulpher Springs [Now West Virginia]Brother Jack [John H. Sangster] to Puss [Mary Edward Sangster], October 12, 1856,...
Dates: 1853-1861

Family Correspondence, 1861-1891

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Originial list of Letters: Jack Sangster to sister, October 22, 1861, Centerville, VAJames Sangster to sis [Mary Edward Sangster], November 10, 1861, Union MillsBettie to Puss [Mary], December 11, 1861, Danville, VAJack [John Sangster] to "My dear sister" [Virginia Sangster Bennett], January 14, 1862, Centerville, VAJack to sister, April 10, 1862, Louisa Court House, VAJack to sister, May 8, 1862Viriginia to...
Dates: 1861-1891

Miscellaneous Family Correspondence, 1877-1930

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1877-1930