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Box 8

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Correspondences, 1866-07-21-1866-07-23

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 82
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: 1866-07-21-1866-07-23

Duff Green to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-21

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

Duff Green writes to Robert E. Lee that he plans to send his grandson, Benjamin Green Maynard, to Washington College.

Dates: 1866-07-21

Wade Hampton to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-21

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

Wade Hampton informs Robert E. Lee that he has gathered data from his old officers for Lee's proposed volume on the American Civil War.

Dates: 1866-07-21

J. W. Heatley to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-22

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

J. W. Heatley asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.

Dates: 1866-07-22

Walter O. Bullock to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

Waller O. Bullock asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.

Dates: 1866-07-23

A. J. Frantz to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

A. J. Frantz sends Robert E. Lee an advertisement for advertising space in the Brandon Republican newspaper Rankin County, Mississippi.

Dates: 1866-07-23

Thomas Treadwell Eaton to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

Thomas Treadwell Eaton asks Robert E. Lee if he can attend Washington College for the Fall term of 1866. He also asks if he can secure places for friends Adelbert Smith and William H. Washington.

Dates: 1866-07-23

John T. Harrison to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

John T. Harrison informs Robert E. Lee that he is behind in the Latin and Greek requirements for Washington College admission and asks about preparatory schools.

Dates: 1866-07-23

George Anderson Mayse to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

George Anderson Mayse invites Robert E. Lee to Warm Springs, VA for the summer season.

Dates: 1866-07-23

Alexander McKinley to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

Alexander McKinley inquires about entering his son into Washington College.

Dates: 1866-07-23

R. M. McClellan to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

R. M. McClellan introduces Washington College student David L. Anderson to President Lee. He explains that Anderson is behind in Greek and suggests that he be enrolled specifically in that class.

Dates: 1866-07-23

Samuel Wethered to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents

Samuel Wethered inquires about sending his son to Washington College.

Dates: 1866-07