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Letter, not by Lee, with accompanying note by Lee, 1864-04-26

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000003974], Folder: 90
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains primary and secondary resources pertaining to Robert E. Lee and the Lee family. Included are correspondences from, to, and about Lee and various family members; memorabilia, pamphlets, photographs, reminiscences, miscellaneous personal papers, family history and genealogy. The collection includes materials acquired from the Lee family and items donated to and purchased and compiled by W&L University since Lee's tenure as president of Washington College from 1865...
Dates: 1864-04-26
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Letter of Introduction for Mr. E. A. Ganncheau from William Seymour, 1865-10-10

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000003981], Folder: 10
Abstract

William J. Seymour served under Lee for three years in the Army of Northern Virginia. He writes to Lee to introduce a friend, Mr. E. A. Ganncheau, who is visiting Lexington to see about sending his brother to Washington College.

Dates: 1865-10-10
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters to and about Robert E. Lee / Letters to and about Robert E. Lee / Correspondences

Letter of Introduction for Robert E. Lee from General Charles Gratiot to St. Louis Mayor Darby (Copy), 1837-07-01

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 0000003981], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains primary and secondary resources pertaining to Robert E. Lee and the Lee family. Included are correspondences from, to, and about Lee and various family members; memorabilia, pamphlets, photographs, reminiscences, miscellaneous personal papers, family history and genealogy. The collection includes materials acquired from the Lee family and items donated to and purchased and compiled by W&L University since Lee's tenure as president of Washington College from 1865...
Dates: 1837-07-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters to and about Robert E. Lee / Letters to and about Robert E. Lee / Correspondences

Letter of J. Baker, Treasurer of Society of the Cincinnati, 1826-03

 Item — Scrapbook Jacob Fuller, Item: 7, Doc. 19
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains materials created by members of the Board of Trustees while carrying out their job duties.

Dates: 1826-03
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Board of Trustees - Record Group 2 / Jacob Fuller Scrapbook / Docs re:connection of Society of Cincinnati to Washington & Lee University

Letter of Judge Brooke re:conditions for funding Washington College , 1822-01-11

 Item — Scrapbook Jacob Fuller, Item: 7, Doc. 14
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains materials created by members of the Board of Trustees while carrying out their job duties.

Dates: 1822-01-11
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Board of Trustees - Record Group 2 / Jacob Fuller Scrapbook / Docs re:connection of Society of Cincinnati to Washington & Lee University

Letter of Judge Coalter asking for copy of Brooke's suggested conditions re:funding Washington College, 1822

 Item — Scrapbook Jacob Fuller, Item: 7, Doc. 15
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains materials created by members of the Board of Trustees while carrying out their job duties.

Dates: 1822
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Board of Trustees - Record Group 2 / Jacob Fuller Scrapbook / Docs re:connection of Society of Cincinnati to Washington & Lee University

Letter of Recommendation for John B. Mays to Robert E. Lee, 1866-02-08-1866-02-10

 Item — Box 7A, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains primary and secondary resources pertaining to Robert E. Lee and the Lee family. Included are correspondences from, to, and about Lee and various family members; memorabilia, pamphlets, photographs, reminiscences, miscellaneous personal papers, family history and genealogy. The collection includes materials acquired from the Lee family and items donated to and purchased and compiled by W&L University since Lee's tenure as president of Washington College from 1865...
Dates: 1866-02-08-1866-02-10
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Family papers / Letters to and about Robert E. Lee / Letters to and about Robert E. Lee / Correspondences

Letter of resignation from Washington and Lee University, 1874

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000002210], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a handwritten draft of Brockenbrough's letter of resignation to Washington and Lee University.

Dates: 1874
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / John White Brockenbrough Papers

Letter of Response to Joseph Jefferson, 1896

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000004687], Folder: 12, Item: 67
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 19th and early 20th century British and American theater memorabilia, including autographs of major actors, writers, and managers; and letters, broadsides, and photographs.

Dates: 1896
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Thomas Connors Collection

Letter of Robert White, member of Legislature, to Edward Graham of Washington College, 1825-02-03

 Item — Scrapbook Jacob Fuller, Item: 7, Doc. 16
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This record group contains materials created by members of the Board of Trustees while carrying out their job duties.

Dates: 1825-02-03
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Board of Trustees - Record Group 2 / Jacob Fuller Scrapbook / Docs re:connection of Society of Cincinnati to Washington & Lee University

Letter, P. H. Troth to John A. Washington III, 1861-02-05

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Abstract

Letter sent from Accotink, VA regarding cedar posts and crops

Dates: 1861-02-05
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Papers about "Waveland"

Letter, Patrick H. Aylett to Philip Fitzhugh, 1842-11-05

 File — Box 2, Folder: 81
Scope and Contents

Contains letter from Patrick Henry Aylett, a student at Washington and Lee University, to his cousin Philip Fitzhugh.

Dates: 1842-11-05
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Ollinger Crenshaw Papers / Box 2

Letter, Paul B. Davis to Mrs. Mildred Lee Francis , 1928-09-17

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes individual or small collections of letters to the Custis, Lee, Davidson, McDowell, Reid, and Hale families. Subjects include the Custis family involvement in the American Colonization Society, John Brown's Raid as recounted by V.M.I. cadet Charles A. Davidson of Lexington, Va., Henry "Lighthorse Harry" Lee's life, Lee family genealogy, Anne Lee Marshall's death, the Markoe family of Baltimore, Md.,Edgar Allan Poe, and Washington College (Va.) history including a...
Dates: 1928-09-17
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Schoenbrun Collection of Virginia Historical Manuscripts / Robert E. Lee family material, part 2

Letter, Richard B. Washington to John A. Washington III, 1856-11-09

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

Letter to brtoher mMostly related to farming details. Does mention "I was very sorry to hear of your and Louisa's sickness. Hope that you both will get about before long and a trip up here will be of service to upu both snd in fact to all of your family."

Dates: 1856-11-09
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III, 1860-12-29

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Abstract

Letter from brother references secession of South Carolina from the Union.

Dates: 1860-12-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence and business papers

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III, 1859-01-04

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
Abstract

JAW's brother writes to him concerning the sale of Mt. Vernon and the availability of money. "... if you have then money to lend at 6% interest a year, you would oblige me very much by cashing Hawells bonds."

Dates: 1859-01-04
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Papers about Mount Vernon & miscellaneous subjects

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III , 1852-08-31

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

Short letter to his brother mentions paying various bills and getting behind in farming work. Also "We are all well except Louisa who has had the measles, but is almost well."

Dates: 1852-08-31
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III, 1857-12-28

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

Letter to his brother from Blakely about farming matters

Dates: 1857-12-28
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III, 1857-12

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

farming matters

Dates: 1857-12
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III, 1858-06-02

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

Brief note to his brother about illnesses.

Dates: 1858-06-02
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

Letter, Richard S. Blackburn Washington to John A. Washington III, 1858-07-13

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

Short note to his brother about farming matters. Also "I do not know whether you have heard of the addition to my family of a daughter now about one month old."

Dates: 1858-07-13
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

Letter, Robert Adams to John A. Washington III, 1859-11-16

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Abstract

Letetr written from Philadelphia regarding wagon. Apparently a man named Watson built a wagon for Washington and sent it to him. Robert Adams, a friend of JAW, is attempting to help to settle the bill. There is some discussion about the type of material used ("Idian rubber") and the cost of the wagon's cover.

Dates: 1859-11-16
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Papers about "Waveland"

Letter, Robert P. Steele to John A. Washington III, 1861-03-16

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 8
Abstract

Three page letter regarding trees and other plants for Waveland

Dates: 1861-03-16
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Papers about "Waveland"

Letter, "RSB" to John A. Washington III, 1861-03-07

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Abstract

Written to JAW from Washington City concerning disposition of slaves: "As soon as the negroes are ready for division, I will write you."

Dates: 1861-03-07
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence and business papers

Letter, Samuel McDowell Moore to John A. Washington III, 1844-09-29

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 9
Abstract

Letter of invitaton from Samuel McDowell Moore to John A. Washington III to attend an auction in Lexington, Virginia for the purchaseof purchasing a married couple who are enslaved. On the obverse, dated October 4, 1844, is a note from his wife Eleanor Washington at "Blakely."

Dates: 1844-09-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Papers of John A. Washington III / Correspondence

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