George A. Baxter- Correspondence, 1831-1832
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Includes letters from G.A. Baxter to his wife, Anne Fleming Baxter, and 104 letters from miscellaneous correspondents dealing with the Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian affairs; reminiscences of Louise Baxter, and letters to her; citations, certificates, and business receipts.Includes three generations of Baxter family correspondence. Also includes a biography of George A. Baxter, sermons written by George A. Baxter, assorted Presbyterian newspaper articles, and three photographsFamily papers reflect the social life of 19th century Virginia, including a personal recipe book, as well as a folder on the genealogy of the Fleming family and a letter to Louisa Baxter from a missionary's wife in China.
Other correspondents include Alexander Tedford Barclay, Louisa Baxter, William Brown, William Henry Foote, Edward Graham, Samuel L. Graham, Hugh Blair Grigsby, and William Swann Plumer.
Dates
- 1831-1832
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Baxter, Louisa (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Foote, William Henry (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Grigsby, Hugh Blair (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Plumer, William S. (William Swan) (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Graham, Samuel L. (Samuel Lyle) (Correspondent, Person)
- From the Collection: Baxter, George Addison (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, James G. Leyburn Library Special Collections and Archives Repository
