Personal Papers, 1838 to 1932
Scope and Contents
Honorable Discharge papers for Charles D. Tibbets as a private of Captain Montgomery D. Corse’s Company B, First Regiment of Virginia, as a volunteer in the war with Mexico. Fort Monroe, Virginia. August 1, 1848. Two photographs, One of a woman by Morrison Artist and Photographer in Harrisonburg, Virginia and one of a man by Bendann Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland. Appear to be late 1800’s. February 15, 1868. Letter to C.D. Tibbets from J.W. Arthur of New Orleans, Louisiana about power of attorney for Arthur, Stone and Company, Importers and Wholesale Grocers. June 15, 1918. Letter to Cousin Dey from Susan B. Carson of Concord, Virginia suggesting her cousin stay at her house since the other house has a family living in it. April 26, 1920. Letter to C. D. Tibbetts at Concord Depot, Virginia from W.N. Cunningham of Marshall, Virginia about the death of Mae. August 11, 1923. Letter to Charles D. Tibbett from his niece in Kansas City, Missouri, Virginia K. Hahn. She read an article about him and had lost touch with his whereabouts since 1886. She tells him that she is the daughter of “the old pioneer, James Bridger, Mountain Scout…born in Richmond, Va, March 17th, 1804.” February 29, 1932 newspaper article about donation by Mr. W.H. Power of Phoebus, Virginia to the temporary museum at headquarters of the Colonial National Monument of items belonging to Charles D. Tibbets.
Dates
- Creation: 1838 to 1932
Creator
- From the Collection: Tibbetts, Charles D., 1827-1924 (Person)
- From the Collection: Carson, Susie B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Cunningham, W.N. (Person)
- From the Collection: Fuller, P. A. (Person)
- From the Collection: Hahn, Virginia K. (Person)
- From the Collection: Power, W. H. (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot
Language
From the File: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository