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Venable Family

 Family

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Miss Rutherford's Scrapbook: The South's Greatest Vindication

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00440
Scope and Contents

This is volume II of "Miss Rutherford's Scrap Book, The South's Greatest Vindication". The pamphlet discusses the Civil War, the Daughters of the Confederacy, and the establishment of the Confederate memorial at Stone Mountain, Georgia. The content includes articles, poetry, and biographical sketches of Samuel Hoyt Venable and various members of his family. Printed material.

Dates: 1924 October

Venable Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 39.2 V55
Scope and Contents

Chiefly letters, 1801-1809, received by Samuel Woodson Venable of Prince Edward County, Va. Correspondents in the collection incude his brothers, Abraham Bedford Venable, Richard N. Venable and William Lewis Venable. Subjects include tobacco prices, buying slaves and growing hemp.

Dates: 1801-1821

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Correspondence 1
Hemp--Virginia 1
Slavery--Virginia--19th century 1
Slavery--Virginia--History 1
Stone Mountain Memorial (Ga.) 1