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Leyburn, Ann Eliza

 Person

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Alfred Leyburn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0098
Scope and Contents

Contains c.55 items, of Dr. Alfred Leyburn and the Leyburn family of Lexington, Va., including 22 letters between Leyburn and his wife, Ann Eliza, 1835-36; patents of Edward J. Leyburn.

Dates: 1823 - 1899; Majority of material found within 1830-01-01 - 1839-01-01

Correspondence Between Alfred and Ann Eliza Leyburn, 1835-12

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004759], Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Alfred writes about his activities attending the legislature and answers her questions about matters in Lexington. Ann Eliza writes about Alfred coming home for Christmas, the slaves, cooking, social life, and their animals.

Dates: 1835-12

Correspondences Between Alfred and Ann Eliza Leyburn, 1836-01

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004765], Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains c.55 items, of Dr. Alfred Leyburn and the Leyburn family of Lexington, Va., including 22 letters between Leyburn and his wife, Ann Eliza, 1835-36; patents of Edward J. Leyburn.

Dates: 1836-01

Correspondences Between Alfred and Ann Eliza Leyburn, 1836-02

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004764], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains c.55 items, of Dr. Alfred Leyburn and the Leyburn family of Lexington, Va., including 22 letters between Leyburn and his wife, Ann Eliza, 1835-36; patents of Edward J. Leyburn.

Dates: 1836-02

Correspondences Between Alfred and Ann Eliza Leyburn, 1836-03

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004767], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains c.55 items, of Dr. Alfred Leyburn and the Leyburn family of Lexington, Va., including 22 letters between Leyburn and his wife, Ann Eliza, 1835-36; patents of Edward J. Leyburn.

Dates: 1836-03

Letter from Dr. H.W. Moseley to Alfred, 1836-07

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004770], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Dr. H.W. Moseley (Ann Eliza's brother-in-law) writes to Alfred about Ann Eliza's health.

Dates: 1836-07

Letter from Dr. William A. Caruthers to Ann Eliza Leyburn, 1835-12

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004761], Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

William writes of Mrs. Calhoun's activities, his medical work, prices of goods, and business opportunities.

Dates: 1835-12

Letter from Edward "Ned" Caruthers to Ann Eliza, 1835

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004762], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Edward discusses his social life, business, food, and Washington College.

Dates: 1835

Letter from James to Ann Eliza, 1835

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000006824], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

"James" is most likely the sister of "M. Jane." He addresses Ann Eliza as "Grandma" and mentions Mary Jane.

Dates: 1835

Letter from John E. Lewis to Ann Eliza, 1836-02

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000006822], Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

John addresses Ann Eliza as "Mother" and writes of his activities, sermons, etc.

Dates: 1836-02

Letter from John E. Lewis to Ann Eliza, 1836-03

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004768], Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains c.55 items, of Dr. Alfred Leyburn and the Leyburn family of Lexington, Va., including 22 letters between Leyburn and his wife, Ann Eliza, 1835-36; patents of Edward J. Leyburn.

Dates: 1836-03

Letter from M. Jane to Ann Eliza Leyburn, 1835

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000006823], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

"M. Jane," most likely Mary Jane (see letter from James) addresses Ann Eliza as "Grandmair" and discusses family and social affairs, weather, and gossip.

Dates: 1835

Letters from George Leyburn, Edward Caruthers, and George C. Bagby, 1832 - 1834

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004747], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This file includes two letters from George Leyburn: one to Ann Eliza, 1832, and one to Alfred, 1832. One letter is from Edward Caruthers to Ann Eliza, 1834, and one is from George C. Bagby to Alred, 1834. The last sent from Canyton, Ky., to Ann Eliza, 1833, but part of the letter is missing and the sender is unidentified.

Dates: 1832 - 1834

Three Undated Letters

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000006820], Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

    Letters include:
  • Part of a letter to Alice ("Aunt Alice" is mentioned in William Leyburn's letter to his father and Ann Leyburn in 1839) not signed, about family and friends
  • Letter written by James to his grandmother, most likely the James who addressed Ann Eliza as "Grandma." He also mentions Alice.
  • A letter to Ann Eliza (before 1837) from a cousin about dress materials she plans to purhcase.

Dates: 1823 - 1899; Majority of material found within 1830-01-01 - 1839-01-01