Frances M. Jones Letter to B. C. Ludlow, 1865
Access and use
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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- Preferred citation:
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Frances M. Jones Letter to B. C. Ludlow, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.01 Linear Foot
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Frances M. Jones Letter to B. C. Ludlow, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Background
- Scope and content:
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July 10, 1865 letter from Frances M. Jones in Warwick County, Virginia to General B. C. Ludlow, Commander of the Peninsula District, asking him to restore the property of William Crofford, who died of illness during the Civil War, to his dependant children. Frances M. Jones is the guardian of the children of William Crofford. The land in question is called "Morrisons" and is located in Warwick County, Virginia.
- Biographical / historical:
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- Acquisition information:
- Possibly part of another collection.
- Processing information:
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Special Collections staff.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Virginia
- Names:
- Crofford family
- Places:
- Warwick County (Va.)--History--19th century