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Letter, J. B. Lankes to Alice Jaffe, July 16, 1982 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Lankes to Jaffe about at day/time for Lankes to visit, the dispostion of the Cape Henry Light painting, and an apparently undocumented Sherwood Anderson speech in the papers at UVA.
Letter, J. B. Lankes to Alice Jaffe, June 13, 1982 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Lankes to Jaffe regarding his progress on researching his father's papers at UVA, interest in the Sherwood Anderson content, and the disposition of J. J. Lankes materials still in his son's possession.
Letter, J. B. Lankes to Alice Jaffe,October 10, 1985 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Lankes to Jaffe about copies of Virginian-Pilot editorials, further disposition of J. J. Lankes works, and the recent death of Eleanor Anderson.
Letter, J. J. Lankes to Charles Burchfield, March 7, 1931 (Ms2015-020)
Letter, J. J. Lankes to Eleanor Anderson, August 28, 1941 (Ms2015-020)
Letter, J. J. Lankes to Eleanor Anderson, June 15, 1953 (Ms2015-020)
Letter, Jack Foster to former Confederate General John McCausland, 1883 (Ms2008-018)
This collection contains an 1883 letter written by Jack Foster, a formerly enslaved person who served as a body servant in the 36th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War. Foster writes to former Confederate General John McCausland, one-time…
Letter, James and Jehu Barnard to their parents, March 29, 1864 (Ms2018-018)
Letter written by James and Jehu Barnard of Patrick County, Virginia to their parents. Both were members of Company K, 50th Virginia Infantry. Written from camp at Orange Court House, Virginia, March 29th, 1864. Letter shares news of stoppage of…
Letter, James H. Guthrie, February 1864 (Ms1998-001)
Note telling the recipient that they will be receiving a lock of hair.
Letter, James Hurst to his brother, July 4, 1862 (Ms2018-014)
Letter written by James H. Hurst, Co. K, 50th Pennsylvania Infantry, July 4th, 1862, from Beaufort, South Carolina to his brother. Letter describes celebration of the fourth of July among the Union soldiers stationed around Beaufort, South Carolina.
Letter, James T. Farrell to Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson, April 12, 1954
Letter, James T. Farrell to Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson, April 8, 1952
Letter, Jane H. Threves to Hiram Duncan, Gallatin, TN, December 19, 1936 (Ms1997-023)
Threves talks about her family and where they all live. She also talks about the presidents election.
Letter, John Pittman to his mother, April 23, 1863 (Ms2018-025)
Letter written by John Pittman, 12th North Carolina Infantry, written from camp around Fredericksburg, Virginia, April 23, 1863. Letter is written to his mother and in it he describes his health and that of his comrades. He mentions that his Regiment…
Letter, John Weddle to Samuel Huff, August 1806 (Ms1998-001)
Weddle informs Samuel Huff of his welfare after his trip and what he saw while he traveled.
Letter, Joseph Eames to the Confederate Secretary of War, April 20, 1863 (Ms2018-019)
Letter written by Joseph Eames to the Confederate Secretary of War, April 20, 1863 in regards to petitioning the secretary to reassign his son, Pope Eames, to the Danville Gun Factory on account of Pope's being to sick to serve in the field.
Letter, Joseph Rule to his friend, Silas, December 15, 1864 (Ms2018-011)
Letter written by Joseph Rule from his camp at Petersburg, Virginia, December 15th, 1864 to his friend Silas. Letter details Rule's Company B, 50th New York Engineers involvement in the December, 1864 raid on the Weldon Railroad which was a major…
Letter, Joseph T. Harris to his sister, Mollie Swope, August 6, 1861 (Ms2018-016)
Letters written by Joseph T. Harris of the 12th Ohio Infantry to his sister, Mollie Swope from various locations in western Virginia. The letters are dated August 6, 1861, September 18, 1861, November 23, 1861, and February 14, 1862. The letters…
Letter, Joseph T. Harris to his sister, Mollie Swope, February 14, 1862 (Ms2018-016)
Letters written by Joseph T. Harris of the 12th Ohio Infantry to his sister, Mollie Swope from various locations in western Virginia. The letters are dated August 6, 1861, September 18, 1861, November 23, 1861, and February 14, 1862. The letters…
Letter, Joseph T. Harris to his sister, Mollie Swope, November 23, 1861 (Ms2018-016)
Letters written by Joseph T. Harris of the 12th Ohio Infantry to his sister, Mollie Swope from various locations in western Virginia. The letters are dated August 6, 1861, September 18, 1861, November 23, 1861, and February 14, 1862. The letters…
Letter, Joseph T. Harris to his sister, Mollie Swope, September 18, 1861 (Ms2018-016)
Letters written by Joseph T. Harris of the 12th Ohio Infantry to his sister, Mollie Swope from various locations in western Virginia. The letters are dated August 6, 1861, September 18, 1861, November 23, 1861, and February 14, 1862. The letters…
Letter, Julius Friend to J. J. Lankes, September 12, 1941 (Ms2015-020)
Letter, L. D. Hylton to [Barbara Hylton], Salt Vill Washington Co., VA., May 10, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
Hylton talks about traveling from Abingdon, VA to Saltville, VA and about where they are going next.
Letter, L. D. Hylton to B. E. Hylton, Camp on Black Water, VA., March 12, 1863 (Ms1998-001)
Hylton talks about his marching orders and war news.
Letter, L. D. Hylton to B. E. Hylton, Marrieta, GA., January 20, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
Hylton updates his wife on his recovery since his injury.
Letter, L. D. Hylton to S. Weddle, n.d. (Ms1998-001)
Hylton talks about what he heard about the battle at Richmond.
Letter, Landon Duncan to Hiram Duncan, Giles County, VA., December 1, 1837 (Ms1997-023)
Duncan talks about a murder in Giles and the aftermath of the murderer's arrest. He talks about his religious views and comments on Biblical scriptures.
Letter, Landon Duncan to Hiram Duncan, Giles County, VA., March 24, 1837 (Ms1997-023)
Duncan talks about the weather, its affect on the crops, and about the immoral conduct of his uncle.
Letter, Landon Duncan to Hiram Duncan, Giles County, VA., n.d. (Ms1997-023)
Duncan talks about his religious views and comments on Biblical scriptures.
Letter, Landon Duncan to Mr. Alamander Duncan and relatives, Giles County, VA., December 16, 1814 (Ms1997-023)
Duncan talks about newly passed laws in Virginia regarding soldiers.
Letter, Landon Duncan to Mr. Alamander Duncan and relatives, Giles County, VA., November 21, 1812 (Ms1997-023)
Duncan tells his uncle and relatives about his travels from his cousin's house and back to home as well as his health and welfare.
Letter, Leliann Hubbard to Barbara E. Hyton, July 8, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
Hubbard tells her sister that they've both lost their companions and talks about moving on with the children.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife en route to Missouri, January 15, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife describing his journey with the company through Missouri.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Camp Dennison, Ohio, January 12, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A three page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife discussing the sending of money through the mail.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Camp Dennison, Ohio, January 13, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A three page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife informing her of the company's movement to Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Camp Dennison, Ohio, January 3, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A four page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife discussing company movements and life at Camp Dennison.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Covington, Kentucky, April 8, 1863 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife describing items and money that have been sent home.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Hudson, Missouri, January 28, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife describing life in Missouri, including meeting slaves for worship.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Kansas City, Missouri, February 24, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife discussing the company's movement to Kentucky.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Platte City, Missouri, February 16, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife detailing an experience he had at a slave auction.
Letter, Lorenzo D. Hylton to Bruwell Hylton, February 1, 1863 (Ms1998-001)
Lorenzo Hylton tells Burwell Hylton to tell his wife that he has sent a picture to her and to look for it at Uncle Bryant's.
Letter, Lorenzo Hylton to Barbara Hylton, Bath Co., KY., October 18, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
Hylton tells his wife that he is going to start marching from Kentucky to Virginia soon. He also instructs her to sell the cows at home.
Letter, Lorenzo Hylton to Barbara Hylton, Dinwiddie, CO., VA., December 28, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
Near Petersburg, Hylton tells his wife about the camp and getting his picture taken to send to her.
Letter, Louis Jaffe to J. J. Lankes, December 3, 1941 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Jaffe to Lankes about the life of an artist, a paragraph about Sherwood Anderson's upcoming memoir (published in 1942), and Jaffe's desire to gift one of Lankes' paintings to a colleague.
Letter, Louis Jaffe to J. J. Lankes, December 5, 1935 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Jaffe to Lankes discussing the framing of a gifted painting and Lankes possible relocation from Virginia to New York, as well as mention of Mrs. [Mary Sinton] Leitch's report on trying to find Lankes a position at Norfolk William and…
Letter, Louis Jaffe to J. J. Lankes, July 27, 1936 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Jaffe to Lankes regarding an upcoming visit by Lankes and some future newspaper stories.
Letter, Louis Jaffe to J. J. Lankes, March 26, 1936 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Jaffe to Lankes on how the Virginian-Pilot acquires photographs, Jaffe's health, and plans for the two getting together.
Letter, Louis Jaffe to J. J. Lankes, November 19, 1936 (Ms2019-014)
Letter from Jaffe to Lankes on Lankes taking a post at Wells in New York state and recent politics.
Letter, Martha Huff to Barbara E. Hylton, Hundrix Co., IN., August 8, 1866 (Ms1998-001)
Huff tells her sister about her family's health.
Letter, Martha Huff to Barbara E. Hylton, Putnam Co., IN., April 11, 1875 (Ms1998-001)
Huff asks her sister for news of her health and tells her about a baby who died recently after falling ill. *on back of letter - another letter from Martha Huff to James Huff inviting him to come stay in Indiana.
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