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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: 1833 - 1862
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Mr. Campbell Esq., 1834-12-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Abstract

Note from Robert E. Lee regarding the salaries of clerks in his office.

Dates: 1834-12-31
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to John Mackay, 1833-01-23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Abstract

Letter regarding Fanny Kemble and other matters.

Dates: 1833-01-23
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Captain W. A. Eliason, 1837-04-11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Abstract

Letter regarding a contract for the construction of a steam boat and engine.

Dates: 1837-04-11
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to "Squire" Cullum, 1837-05-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Abstract

Writing from Washington D.C., Robert E. Lee writes of social matters.

Dates: 1837-05-18
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to F. N. Barbarin Esq., 1844-05-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Abstract

Letter to a friend or colleague regarding possible travel plans and Robert E. Lee's search for a new job.

Dates: 1844-05-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Lieutenant G. T. Beauregard, 1845-02-13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Abstract

Letter acknowledging engineering departnment account receipts. Assume G. T. Beauregard is Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard.

Dates: 1845-02-13
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to George Washington Custis Lee, 1845-12-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Abstract

Transcribes note from William H.F. Lee to Custis Lee, then discusses Christmas presents and inquires about his studies.

Dates: 1845-12-18
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Julia Gratiot, 1845-11-27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Abstract

Note regarding Robert E. Lee's inability to attend his niece's wedding and recalls other memories with her.

Dates: 1845-11-27
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Col. Joseph G. Totten, 1847-10-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Abstract

Letter regarding disbursement accounts in Mexico City.

Dates: 1847-10-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Annie Carter Lee, 1848-02-29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Abstract

Details the transition from winter to spring in Mexico City. Compares the cats in Mexico City to those in his own home.

Dates: 1848-02-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1850-09-19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Abstract

Letter concerning Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II's appointment at the United States Military Academy.

Dates: 1850-09-19
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Honorable C. M. Conrad, 1851-06-30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Abstract

Recommendation of Sergeant McNally to the United States Military Academy.

Dates: 1851-06-30
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Caroline Cora Peters, 1851-11-20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Abstract

Concerns his upcoming visit to New York.

Dates: 1851-11-20
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Nat Burwell, 1852-01-05

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Abstract

Robert E. Lee apologizes for his late arrival.

Dates: 1852-01-05
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1852-02-06

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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: 1852-02-06
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1852-07-31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Abstract

Robert E. Lee requests help from J.N. Bonaparte with delivery of clothing for his nephew Fitzhugh.

Dates: 1852-07-31
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Col. Joseph G. Totten, 1852-09-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Abstract

Robert E. Lee informs Totten that in obedience to instrusctions, he has relieved Captain Brewerton of the superintendency at the United States Military Academy.

Dates: 1852-09-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Im Jones, 1852-10-28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Abstract

Robert E. Lee requests to be relieved from duty at the United States Military Academy.

Dates: 1852-10-28
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, 1853-03-03

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes to his son updating him on family matters and inquiring about his wrist.

Dates: 1853-03-03
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1853-03-12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Abstract

Robert E. Lee relates his experience as superintendent at West Point and comments on his superior's son, Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II.

Dates: 1853-03-12
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1853-03-19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes of possible change of duty for Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II.

Dates: 1853-03-19
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jacob J. Fort Esq., 1953-03-29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Abstract

Robert E. Lee writes to father of an ill student, detailing his ailment and present condition.

Dates: 1953-03-29
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, 1853-04-11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Abstract

Robert E. Lee discusses possible change of duty for Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II.

Dates: 1853-04-11
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee to father of a student, 1853-04-14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Abstract

Robert E. Lee discusses the academic performance of a student with his parent.

Dates: 1853-04-14
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Robert E. Lee Papers / Letters from Robert E. Lee / Letters from Robert E. Lee

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