Showing Collections: 1 - 4 of 4
Anderson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0001
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items of the Anderson and Alexander families including correspondence dealing with legal business, family matters, and Lexington, Virginia affairs. Consists largely of the family correspondence of William Alexander Anderson, Francis T. Anderson, and Mary Anne Alexander Anderson; includes letters to and from Virginia Governor John Letcher, and two letters from Mildred Lee, daughter of Robert E. Lee. Other correspondents include William A. Glasgow, George Hutcheson...
Dates:
1755 - 1958
Glasgow Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0057
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items of the Glasgow family of Virginia, including correspondence and business papers of William Anderson Glasgow (1825-1910), of Fincastle, and his son, Francis Thomas Glasgow (1854-1927), both lawyers; and of Francis T. Glasgow (1829-1916), brother of William A. and his uncle, Joseph Reid Anderson (1813-1892), both of Richmond; legal briefs, contingent claims contracts, and vouchers, 1880-1885, of the firm of Glasgow and Glasgow, Fincastle, Va.; legal papers,...
Dates:
Inclusive 1858-1926
Kathleen E. Bruce to William A. Anderson Letter
Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0663
Content Description
A Christmas card from historian Kathleen E. Bruce to her uncle William A. Anderson of Lexington, Virginia, postmarked December 25, 1928, announcing a forthcoming publication,"Rise of the Iron Industry in Virginia." The title of the book became "Virginia Iron Manufacture in the Slave Era," and was published in 1930. Kathleen Bruce was teaching history at the College of William and Mary in 1928. She was the granddaughter of Joseph Reid Anderson, former Confederate general and owner of the...
Dates:
1928-12-25
"Liberty Hall Volunteers" Orderly Book
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0625
Content Description
This collection consists of a pocket sized leather bound notebook used initially by William A. Anderson, Orderly or First Sergeant of the 'Liberty Hall Volunteers,' Washington College's military company organized in April 1861 for service in the Confederate army. The notebook was used to keep the daily rolls of the company and documents such things as absences, sick lists, accoutrement details, and police lists of its original members. Anderson carried the notebook from the formation of...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1861-04 - 1861-09
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Iron industry and trade 2
- Virginia -- Rockbridge County 2
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) 1
- Bull Run, 1st Battle of (Virginia : 1861) 1
- Correspondence 1
- Courthouses 1
- Deeds 1
- Diaries 1
- Iron-works 1
- Land companies 1
- Law firms 1
- Lawyers 1
- Legal briefs 1
- Legal documents 1
- Obituaries 1
- Photographs 1
- Promissory notes 1
- Receipts (Acknowledgments) 1
- Records 1
- Revolution (Texas : 1835-1836) 1
- Southampton Insurrection (1831) 1
- Texas 1
- Virginia 1
- Virginia -- Botetourt County 1
- Virginia -- Fincastle 1
- Virginia -- Lexington 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Glasgow, William Anderson 2
- Alexander family 1
- Alexander, Andrew 1
- Alexander, Archibald 1
- Alexander, Aylett 1
- Alexander, William D. 1
- Anderson family 1
- Anderson, Ellen Graham 1
- Anderson, Francis Thomas 1
- Anderson, John Thomas 1
- Anderson, Joseph Reid 1
- Anderson, Mary Ann Alexander 1
- Bowyer, Otis 1
- Boyer family 1
- Bruce, Kathleen Eveleth, 1885 - 1950 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Liberty Hall Volunteers 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Stonewall Brigade 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 4th 1
- Glasgow and Glasgow. Fincastle, Va. 1
- Glasgow family 1
- Glasgow, Francis T. 1
- Glasgow, Francis Thomas 1
- Graves, Charles A. (Charles Alfred) 1
- Green Forest (Buena Vista, Va.) 1
- Holstine, Henry 1
- Junkin, George, 1798 - 1868 1
- Lee Chapel (Washington and Lee University) 1
- Lee, George Bolling 1
- Lee, Mildred Childe, 1846-1905 1
- Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh, 1837-1891 1
- Letcher, John 1
- McDowell, James 1
- McNutt family 1
- Moore, Samuel McDowell 1
- Sherrard, Joseph L. 1
- Stevens, Walter LeConte 1
- Thomas family 1
- Thorn Hill 1
- Tredegar Iron Works (Richmond, Va) 1
- University of Virginia 1
- Virginia Military Institute 1
- Washington and Lee University. School of Law 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more