Junkin, Ebenezer Dickey
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1829 - 1891
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ebenezer Dickey Junkin Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0425
Scope and Contents
Presbyterian minister Ebenezer Dickey Junkin's pocket sized bound scrapbook of articles submitted to the Presbyterian Watchman and Observer newspaper by his father, George Junkin, D.D. between 1853-1856. George Junkin, under the pen name Theophilus, wrote the series of letters to the Richmond, Virginia publication on the role of the church in higher education. They include his commentary on the relationship between chuch and government. Junkin penned the letters during his tenure as...
Dates:
Inclusive 1853-1856
Jonathan Brooks papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0008
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 9 letters dated from 1839, 1845-1863 from correspondents such as A. C. Finley and Ebenezer Dickey Junkin to Jonathan Brooks of Brownsburg, Va., as well as bills and receipts. The subjects of the letters include news from Finley of Clarksville, Va. regarding finances and business, agriculture, and family news. In his 1845 letter to Brooks, Finley references a Jewish business but does not specifically name the company or individual(s). In his 1847 letter, Finley...
Dates:
1839-1872