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...

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W. C. Park asks Robert E. Lee if Professor Maximilian Schele de Vere is teaching at Washington College.

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Andrew Jackson Moses asks Robert E. Lee about attending Washington College.

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J. Ditzler asks Robert E. Lee how he can contact Professor Albert Taylor Bledsoe. He also offers to lecture at Washington College and send Lee a copy of his history book.

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Mrs. Joseph Jones (Caroline Wright) invites Robert E. Lee to Warren County on August 8th for the unveiling of a memorial for his daughter Anne Carter Lee.

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William Greenleaf Rolfe asks Robert E. Lee for information on Washington College and Virginia Military Institute for potential students in Ashley County, Arkansas.

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Mary Hardaway asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.

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George J. Hobday asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.

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William A. Rogers asks Robert E. Lee if students of Washington College may begin after the official start date of academic terms. He also asks for the address of Charles R. Jones.

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Mary C. Allen asks Robert E. Lee about sending her sons to Washington College.

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Albert Jefer Montgomery asks about attending Washington College. He notes that he is a veteran of the Confederate States Army.

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Delaware B. Kemper shares that he is applying for professorship at Hampden-Sydney College and they have asked for his military references. He asks President Lee if he can give a reference.

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W. A. Wash asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.