Box 8
Contains 76 Results:
Correspondences, 1866-08-06
Correspondences, 1866-08-07-1866-08-08
Correspondences, 1866-08-09-1866-08-10
Correspondences, 1866-08-11-1866-08-14
Correspondences, 1866-08-15-1866-08-18
Correspondences, 1866-08-20
Correspondences, 1866-08-21-1866-08-23
Correspondences, 1866-08-25-1866-08-27
Correspondences, 1866-08-28-1866-08-31
Frederick A. P. Barnard to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-14
Frederick A. P. Barnard sends Robert E. Lee an introduction and recommendation for Robert B. White, D. D. to be chair of the department of Mental and Moral Philosophy at Washington College.
Charles P. Stone to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-17
Charles P. Stone offers coal to Washington College from Dover Mines, his coal mining company in Goochland, Virginia. Stone was a Union general during the American Civil War and ran the Dover Mines until 1869.
Lafayette Guild to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-14
Former Confederate Cheif Medical Officer Lafayette Guild writes a letter of introduction to Robert E. Lee for William G. Cochrane, a new Washington College student. Guild mentions that he's been in contact with former Confederate general Walter H. Stevens who was in Mexico.
Burr Harrison McCown to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-14
Burr Harrison McCown requests two catalogues of Washington College - one for him, and one for Joseph Henry in Leavenworth, Kansas.
J. B. Moore to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-14
J. B. Moore requests a catalogue of Washington College.
J. Hewett to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-14
J. Hewett offers Robert E. Lee the position of superintendent of Natchez Institute (Mississippi).
Aaron Howell Pierson Sr. to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-14
Aaron Howell Pierson Sr. acknowledges receipt of a letter from Lee explaining that his son, Aaron Howell Pierson Jr., needs to attend preparatory school.
James Patterson Rogers to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-15
Lawyer James Patterson Rogers writes to Washington College president Robert E. Lee representing Lieutenant Samuel S. Mathers, a former Union soldier from West Virginia. Rogers relays that Lieutenant Mathers wished to return an original letter written by George Washington to the trustess of Washington Academy which he's taken from Washington College in 1864 during Hunter's Raid.
W. C. Park to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-16
W. C. Park asks Robert E. Lee if Professor Maximilian Schele de Vere is teaching at Washington College.
Andrew Jackson Moses Jr. to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-16
Andrew Jackson Moses asks Robert E. Lee about attending Washington College.
J. Ditzler to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-17
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.
Caroline Wright Jones to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-17
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.
William Greenleaf Rolfe to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-17
William Greenleaf Rolfe asks Robert E. Lee for information on Washington College and Virginia Military Institute for potential students in Ashley County, Arkansas.
Mary Hardaway to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-18
Mary Hardaway asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.
George J. Hobday to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-18
George J. Hobday asks Robert E. Lee for a catalogue of Washington College.
William A. Rogers to Robert E. Lee, 1866-07-18
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.