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General John Pope Letter
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0451
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an autographed letter signed from General John Pope to General George B. McClellan at the headmaster's Army of Virginia, Washington, D.C. July 4, 1862. Pope writes that he will be able to offer military help against the confederate forces and sights specific numbers for General Irvin McDowell's troops, one division of which he says are at Fredericksburg. He also writes that his troops have broken up the depots on the Ohio River and he hopes to destroy the railroad...
Dates:
1862-07-04
George A. Baxter Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0003
Scope and Contents
Includes letters from G.A. Baxter to his wife, Anne Fleming Baxter, and 104 letters from miscellaneous correspondents dealing with the Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian affairs; reminiscences of Louise Baxter, and letters to her; citations, certificates, and business receipts.Includes three generations of Baxter family correspondence. Also includes a biography of George A. Baxter, sermons written by George A. Baxter, assorted Presbyterian newspaper articles, and three...
Dates:
Inclusive 1797-1893
George B. Larrick & Co. Business Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0595
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 12 pieces of correspondence from various sources to George B. Larrick, a Lexington, Virginia merchant.
Dates:
1873 - 1880
George Bell Revercomb Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0285
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of typescript letters to Revercomb's friend Sarah Wallace during the American Civil War from the battlefields and camps in Gordonsville, Manassas, Winchester, Harrisonburg, and including the Battle of the Wilderness.
Dates:
Inclusive 1862-1864
George Earle Chamberlain Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0247
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence concerning Chamberlain's work on several Washington and Lee University committees from 1904-1908, including committee work on a chapter house for Phi Kappa Psi and on the new Carnegie library. It also includes his two notebooks from law courses (1875-1876) taught by John Randolph Tucker. Lastly, there is an 1874 photograph of Chamberlain and two fraternity brothers, G. M. Effinger, Class of 1874, and Floyd Farrar, Class of 1875.
Dates:
Inclusive 1874-1908; Majority of material found within Bulk 1904-1908
George Hancock Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0054
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence written while Hancock was in Philadelphia as a representative of Virginia in the 3rd and 4th U.S. Congresses. The letter of Dec. 15, 1793, describes his living conditions and comments on the Algerian capture of American vessels; that of March 25, 1796, gives instructions to his overseer in Botetourt County, Va.
Dates:
Inclusive 1793-1796
George Harding Foster Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0363
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a letter from Foster to his former student, Harrison B. Kinney, around 1950 describing his brief tenure as a writer for the Disney studio, including the workings of the studio and the personality and leadership of Walt Disney.
Dates:
1950
George Junkin letter
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0440
Scope and Contents
This autographed letter signed by George Junkin, dated January 11, 1848, was written to Francis McFarland. Junkin writes about the current unrest on Washington College's campus among faculty and students related to the future of the institution's religious affiliation. He mentions that he previously wrote McFarland inquiring about the history of Liberty Hall Academy and Washington College but had not yet received a reply.
Dates:
1848-01-11
George Philip Harding Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0437
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three letters written by George Philip Harding from the Nevada Territory. They mention his travels throughout the country, the raids of the CSS Alabama, his personal feelings about the American Civil War, and the American Indian attacks on mail companies and the subsequent takeover by a new company with U.S. Troop protection, likely the Paiute War.
Dates:
Inclusive 1863-1864
George W. Rader Letter
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0499
Scope and Contents
In this letter George Rader, while a student at Washington and Lee University, writes to his sister Susan.
Dates:
1902
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