Eastern State Hospital (Va.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Eastern State Hospital Records
Collection
Identifier: SC 01415
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of material, chiefly 1862-1868, relating to Eastern Lunatic Asylum (now Eastern State Hospital), Williamsburg, Va. Includes correspondence, a list of female patients and "coloured" female patients, patient reports, and requisition orders of Dr. Peter Wager, director of the hospital during the Union occupation of Williamsburg. There are also replies, 1956-1957, to inquiries for information about Dr. John de Sequeyera [or Sequeyra], a physician at the hospital from...
Dates:
1862-1868, 1956-1957; Majority of material found in 1862-1868
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Galt Papers (I)
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 78 G13
Scope and Contents
Professional and personal papers; 1745-1892; of the Galt family of Williamsburg, Virginia. Papers primarily concern the Galt family's work at the Eastern State Hospital, including apothecary shop daybooks, account books, medical daybooks, clinical notebooks, weather diaries, commonplace books, reports, medical notes, lecture notes, correspondence, and other. The personal papers consist of diaries, letters, scrapbooks, school notes, financial papers, memoirs, and other material....
Dates:
1745-1892
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Henry C. Hoar Memorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC 01283
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts purchased in memory of Henry C. Hoar, a volunteer in the Manuscripts Department of Swem Library, College of William and Mary from 1966 to 1976. Includes letters, 1861, written to Jane Margaret (Winfree) Brown by Catherine Virginia Winfree concerning the coming of the Civil War and by Virginia A. Brown Winfree concerning the evacuation of Hampton which bears letter of C. V. Winfree concerning the vulnerability of the Peninsula; letters, 1861-1863, from Civil War soldiers such as...
Dates:
1861-1886
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Lee Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1993.06-01 and Mss. Acc. 1995.27
Scope and Contents
Mss. Acc. 1993.06-01, Series 1 - 4: Papers and photographs of the Edward Myers Lee Family of Williamsburg, Virginia. Lee graduated from the College of William and Mary, as did many of his children. An album has photos of a May Pole in front of the Williamsburg Court House on Duke of Gloucester St. The papers include material for some of his children, particulary Elizabeth Mallory Lee (Mrs. John Walston Henderson), Peticolas Lee (Mrs. Robert Edward Lee), Mary King Lee, and Edward M. Lee. ...
Dates:
1858-1976; Majority of material found in 1900-1950
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
H. Clinton Thompson, M.D. Affidavit on the Eastern Lunatic Asylum
Collection
Identifier: SC 00668
Scope and Contents
Manuscript affidavit of Dr. H. Clinton Thomson, MD, on the conditions of Eastern Lunatic Asylum (the present day Easter State Hospital) in Williamsburg, Virginia dated March 3, 1866. The affidavit describes the patients and the buildings when Thomson arrived in 1862 to take charge of the hospital. He indicated patients were in need of food and clothing, the sewage system of the buildings had been confiscated for the war, and bedding and other items used when the "rebels" were in...
Dates:
1866 March 3; Majority of material found in 1866
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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- Subject: Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 X
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- Correspondence 4
- Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History 4
- Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History--19th century 3
- Certificates 2
- Mental illness--Treatment--History 2
- Mental illness--Treatment--United States 2
- Mental illness--United States 2
- Mentally ill--Care 2
- Reports 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 2
- Account books 1
- Big Bethel, Battle of, 1861 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Artillery. Richmond Howitzers--History 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 3rd--History 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 4th--History 1
- Daybooks 1
- Diaries 1
- Diplomas 1
- Drawings and graphics 1
- Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 1
- Financial records 1
- Hampton (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- James City County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Laboratory notebooks 1
- Legal documents 1
- Letter books 1
- Minutes 1
- Newspapers 1
- Norfolk (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Notebooks 1
- Pen drawing--19th century. 1
- Peninsular Campaign, 1862 1
- Photographs 1
- Poems 1
- Slavery--Virginia--Williamsburg--History--19th century. 1
- Speeches 1
- United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 142nd (1861-1865) 1
- United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 40th (1861-1865) 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--Colonial Period--History 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 1
- Williamsburg, Battle of, Williamsburg, Va., 1862 1
- Women college students 1
- Women--Education--Virginia 1
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