Hanna, Matthew, 1931
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a copy of a Lexington Gazette article from 1931 concerning Matthew Hanna, his daughters, and the house in which they lived, then owned by “Mrs. Gibbs.” It also details a 1796 fire which destroyed much of Lexington and was partially extinguished by Hanna’s daughters. It goes on to discuss the marriage of Hanna’s eldest daughter to Rev. Daniel Blain, and the marriage of another daughter to Rev. Samuel B. Wilson.
Dates
- 1931
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (Two boxes each measuring 7inches. )
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository