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Title
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Huff-Hylton Families Papers, 1803-1816, 1858-1882, 1975, n.d (Ms1998-001)
Subject
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Civil War
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1851-1865--Regimental Histories--Wisconsin.
Description
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The collection consists of items from the early 1800s pertaining to the business dealings of Samuel Huff of Montgomery (now Floyd) County. Materials include promissory notes, fines for Huff's failure to attend muster of the 75th Regiment of the Virginia Militia, and an indenture for land. The collection also consists of six letters written by Lorenzo Dow Hylton to his wife Barbara while he served in Company D of the 54th Virginia Infantry during the Civil War, and one letter to him from Barbara. Included in the collection are letters from Barbara's cousin, Samuel Slusher, and brother-in-law, Ira Hylton, about Lorenzo Hylton's death in a Confederate hospital in Marietta, Georgia, and letters from Martha Huff of Indiana, to Barbara. Genealogical information about the Hylton family, compiled by a descendant of the family, is also a part of the collection.
Creator
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Huff family, Floyd County, Va.
Hylton family, Floyd County, Va.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00554.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Huff-Hylton Families Papers</a>
Date
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1803/1975
Rights
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Permission to publish from the Huff-Hylton Families Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1998_001_HuffHylton_
Bibliographic Citation
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Huff-Hylton Families Papers, Ms1998-001, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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Identifier
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Ms1998_001_HuffHylton_Letter_1875_0411
Title
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Letter, Martha Huff to Barbara E. Hylton, Putnam Co., IN., April 11, 1875 (Ms1998-001)
Date
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1875-04-11
Description
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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.
Type
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Letters
Is Part Of
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Ms1998-001, Box 1
Creator
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Huff, Samuel, Montgomery County, Va.
Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864
Subject
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Civil War
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Source
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<a href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00554.xml" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for The Huff-Hylton Families Papers</a>
Rights
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Permission to publish from the Huff-Hylton Families Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Bibliographic Citation
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Huff-Hylton Families Papers, Ms1998-001, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English