Letters

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 7
Scope and content:

Original list of letters:

John L. Young and Issac Kell to Sam Hughes, January 1, 1861

J. H. McVagh to E. Sangster, Esq. [Edward Ford Sangster], August 11, 1863, Lynchburg, VA

Varina Davis to Gentlemen (W. W. Bennett, J. A. Duncan, J. S. R. Clarke, W. W. Duncan, J. S. Lindsay), November 26, 1866, Fortress Monroe [This is a photocopy]

(illegible) May 6, 1868 [Also contains a handwritten note from 1994 attempting to translate the writing in this faded letter]

Signatories (names follow) to the General Assembly of Virginia, January 27, 1870, Alexandria

"Flea" to "My Dearest Old Big" February 3, 1881, Petersburg

From N. L. A. to "Dear friend" September 8, 1882, G. Y. College

Cousin Bettie (Camden?) to Virginia S. Bennett, July 25, 1888, Parkersburg, West Virginia

Jane Sangster to Virginia L. Bennett, Saturday evening - Civil War - (no date), Lynchburg, VA

Language:
English .

Access and use

Location of collection:
Alexandria Library
Alexandria Library
Local History/Special Collections
717 Queen Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Patricia Walker, Branch Manager
Phone: (703) 746-1719
Phone: (703) 838-4577
Fax: (703) 706-3912