James R. Tice letter to sister, Martha Tice Light, June 15, 1862
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Confederate soldier in the 42nd Virginia Infantry writes from camp near Port Republic about personal and family matters, the battles of Port Republic and Cross Keys, ammunition captured from Union troops, the death of Turner Ashby, and correspondence received and answered.
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George F. Doyle Scrapbook
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This patriotic Union scrapbook contains items mostly from the first year of the American Civil War, including Union songsheets, mourning cards, cartes-de-visite, patriotic covers, and cartoons, many of the latter clipped from patriotic stationery of the day. The scrapbook was compiled by George F. Doyle of Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Most of the items celebrate the Union and its defense, while others mock the Confederacy and its leaders. Several items relate to Union martyr Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth, and a few items depict African Americans.
The scrapbook includes a Confederate 10-dollar bill and a Confederate 1000-dollar non-taxable certificate. The scrapbook is full of colorful clippings and are placed in patterns on the pages. Along with the clippings, there are three portrait drawings of generals in the civil war.
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Archibald Atkinson Jr Memoir
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Written sometime around 1900, the memoirs recount the military career of Archibald previous hit Atkinson next hit, Jr., as a doctor in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, serving as a surgeon for the 10th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, followed by appointments with the 31st Regiment, Virginia Infantry, and the Second Army Corps, Army of Northern Virginia.
The memoir was written in a commercially prepared notebook (printed, lined paper) on a total of 58 pages. The memoir seems to begin in the middle of the text; there is no introductory material or conclusion. There may well have been another notebook with the first part of the narrative; if so, there is no indication anywhere on the notebook preserved at Virginia Tech of its existence.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, October 16, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and telling her which crops to plant.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, September 6, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife responding to a letter about her poor health.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, July 13, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife discussing being captured by the Union army. Stepp discusses the camps that he was taken to and expresses a desire to be reunited with his family.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, June 23, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife informing her that he had been captured by the Union army.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, June 17, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army. Stepp is also discussing farm business in the letter.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, June 12, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army. Stepp also discusses items he had received from his wife.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, June 6, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health. Stepp also discusses his meals and expresses a desire to return home.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, June 1, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army. Stepp also discusses farm business in the letter.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, May 29, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army. Stepp was also responding to a letter from his wife in which she mentioned she was having a hard time at home.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, May 21, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army. Stepp also lists several items that he had sent to his wife.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife and Children, May 17, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife and children updating them on his health. Stepp writes of a desire to return home and ask his family not to send any more clothing.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, May 14, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health. Stepp also discusses how much he misses his family and his desire to return home.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife and Children, May 7, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife and children updating them on his health and life in the army. Stepp also discusses his frustration with the war and his desire to return home.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife and Children, May 2, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife and children updating them on his health and life in the army. Stepp also discusses farm business in the letter.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife and Children, April 8, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wide and children updating them about his sickness and his life in the army. Stepp also discusses Confederate currency.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife and Children, March 23, 1864
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife and children updating them on his health and life in the army. Stepp writes about the lack of food and poor weather conditions.
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Letter, Silas Stepp to Wife, May 9, 1863
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Letter from Silas Stepp to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army. Stepp mostly discusses his movements and his current location. Stepp also tells his wife where to send her letters.
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Robert E. Lee on Horseback
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An image of Robert E. Lee on horseback.
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John N. Hull Letter 1863
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Confederate soldier in the 4th Virginia Regiment, Co. D, Ewell Corps, Stonewall Brigade, during the Civil War. Letter written November 22, 1863, to "My Dear Friend" from camp on the Rapidan River near Orange Court House, Virginia. Writes about his wish to return to Winchester (possibly his home), his love interests, and how hard it has been for the Confederacy to win its independence.
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Isaiah Conley Civil War Correspondence, July 19, 1863 (Ms2015-051)
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<i>‘Voices’ for The Things They Carried</i> video
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In November 2015, the Third Veterans in Society Conference, in conjunction with the New River Valley Big Read Program, presented author Tim O'Brien, author of <i>The Things They Carried</i>, among other works. This video, “‘<i>Voices’ for The Things They Carried</i>” was presented at the conference and was on display in Newman Library. It features images and readings of letters from Special Collections, written by soldiers across many conflicts.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Huff-Hylton Genealogy Materials (Ms1998-001)
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The collection contained photocopies of genealogical research related to the Huff and Hylton families. These materials were scanned and combined into a pdf when the collection was digitized.
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Letter, L. D. Hylton to S. Weddle, n.d. (Ms1998-001)
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Hylton talks about what he heard about the battle at Richmond.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Envelope, S.P. Weddle to Barbara Hylton (Ms1998-001)
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Addressed to Mrs. Barbara Hylton of Floyd Co., VA.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Poem, Barbara Hylton (Ms1998-001)
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Hylton writes a poem to her husband, Lorenzo, about receiving the picture that he sent.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Needlepoint, Barbara Hylton (Ms1998-001)
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"United forever" stitched with two hearts with an arrow through them.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Barbara Soscha to Mr. Robert Howell, Marietta, GA., June 12, 1975 (Ms1998-001)
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Letter regarding Lorenzo D. Hylton's gravesite in Marietta, Georgia. Certificate of Hylton's war record.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Assignment of real estate, James Dillion to Barbara Dillion, Patrick County, VA.,
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Assignment of real estate in Patrick County, VA., of James Dillion to his widow, Barbara Dillion.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Martha Huff to Barbara E. Hylton, Putnam Co., IN., April 11, 1875 (Ms1998-001)
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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.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Martha Huff to Barbra Hylton and Mother Huff, Hundrix County, IN, October 24, 1866 (Ms1998-001)
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Huff tells her sister about her family's health and a funeral.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Martha Huff to Barbara E. Hylton, Hundrix Co., IN., August 8, 1866 (Ms1998-001)
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Huff tells her sister about her family's health.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Promissory Note, Barbara E. Hylton to Riley H. Hylton, October 7, 1865 (Ms1998-001)
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Promissory note marking the payment of eight dollars and 90 cents to Riley Hylton.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Martha Huff to E. Hylton, Putnam Co., IN., July 21, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Huff tells her sister that misfortune has made her move to another place in Putnam County.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Leliann Hubbard to Barbara E. Hyton, July 8, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Hubbard tells her sister that they've both lost their companions and talks about moving on with the children.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, James H. Guthrie, February 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Note telling the recipient that they will be receiving a lock of hair.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Isa Hylton to Barbara Hylton, Dalton, GA., February 18, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Isa Hylton writes to Barbara regarding Lorenzo Hylton's death.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Confederate Bond, February 17, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Five dollar confederate bond.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Samuel Slusher to Barbara E. Hylton, Camp near Dalton, GA., February 15, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Slusher informs Barbara Hylton of the death of her husband, Lorenzo.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, L. D. Hylton to B. E. Hylton, Marrieta, GA., January 20, 1864 (Ms1998-001)
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Hylton updates his wife on his recovery since his injury.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, L. D. Hylton to B. E. Hylton, Camp on Black Water, VA., March 12, 1863 (Ms1998-001)
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Hylton talks about his marching orders and war news.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Lorenzo D. Hylton to Bruwell Hylton, February 1, 1863 (Ms1998-001)
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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.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Lorenzo Hylton to Barbara Hylton, Dinwiddie, CO., VA., December 28, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
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Near Petersburg, Hylton tells his wife about the camp and getting his picture taken to send to her.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Lorenzo Hylton to Barbara Hylton, Bath Co., KY., October 18, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
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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.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, L. D. Hylton to [Barbara Hylton], Salt Vill Washington Co., VA., May 10, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
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Hylton talks about traveling from Abingdon, VA to Saltville, VA and about where they are going next.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Letter, Barbara Hylton to Lorenzo Hylton, Floyd Co., VA., April 24, 1862 (Ms1998-001)
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Hylton tells her husband about the birth of her daughter and about the family helping to get the corn in.
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Receipt, L. D. Hylton to George W. Slusher, January 8, 1858 (Ms1998-001)
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Receipt for work done by George W. Slusher
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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Loan Account, Samuel Huff, July 31, 1816 (Ms1998-001)
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Montgomery County loan account in the name of Samuel Huff
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Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911
Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864</a>
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