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Leyburn, Alfred

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1803 - 1878

Biography

M.D. Secretary board trustees, W&L, 1853-65; trustee, W&L, 1841-78; rector, W&L, 1872-78. Member, Virginia Legislature, 1835-36, etc.

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander-Withrow House

 File — Box 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a typescript one page essay about the history and origins of the Alexander-Withrow house. No date or listed author.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1800 - 1995

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 Edward Leyburn to Alfred and Ann Leyburn, 1841

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004772], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Edwards writes from Brownsburg about school, etc.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1841

Letter from William Leyburn to Alfred and Ann Pope Leyburn, 1839-12-03

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004773], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

William Leyburn writes to his father and step-mother about school, health, and activities.

Dates: 1839-12-03

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

Leyburn, Alfred

 File — Box 7, Folder: 151
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Aldine Kieffer, Ann E. Kirkpatrick, James F. Knick, Eva Jordan Krebs, Leech Family, John Legeune, Leguene address, John Letcher, John Letcher Jr., Andrew Lewis, John Lewis, Margaret Lewis, Dr. Alfred Leyburn, John Doak Lilley,

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Washington College Board of Trustees to Robert E. Lee, 1865-08-05

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000003981], Folder: 6
Abstract

The letter is written to Robert E. Lee to inform him that the Washington College Board of Trustees unanimously elected him president of the college. It is signed by the board members.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1865-08-05