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Letters, 1878-1892, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

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Item 1: [?], at Forest Hill, Shelby County, Tenn., to W.V. Wilson, Jr., 20 May 1878 [?], at Forest Hill, Shelby County, Tenn., to W.V. Wilson, Jr. 20 May 1878. Incomplete. Item 2: J[ames] A. Davis, at Emory, [Washington County], to Col. Alexander M. Davis, 2 December 1878 Item 3: S.M. Fulton, at [Richmond], Va., to A[lexander] M. Davis, 4 February 1879 Item 4: John Dickenson, at New River, to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 12 February 1879 Item 5: John H. Gibboney, at Wytheville, Va., to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 29 October 1879 Item 6: T.M. Logan, at Richmond, Va., to A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson County, 8 December 1879 Item 7: Spencer Higgins to A[lexander] M. Davis, 16 December 1879 and 20 December 1879 Item 8: M.L. Blackley, at Bristol, Tenn., to Alexander [M.] Davis, 20 December 1879 Item 9: D.C. Booth, at Grayson Old Court House, Va., to Alexander [M. Davis], 6 March 1880 Item 10: A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson [County], Va., to G. W. Gleaves, 3 May 1880 A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson [County], Va., to G. W. Gleaves. 3 May 1880. Copy Item 11: James S. Greever, at Town House Post Office, Smyth County, Va., to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 7 June 1880 Item 12: A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson [County], to Col. F.J. McMillen, 27 June 1881 A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson [County], to Col. F.J. McMillen. 27 June 1871. Rough draft. Item 13: S.M. Fulton, at Summerfield, [Grayson County], to A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, [Grayson County], Va., 16 October 1881 Item 14: A.F. Gregory, at Elk Creek, Va., to Col. [Alexander .] Davis, 16 November 1881 Item 15: M.M. Wagner's Sons, at Taylorsville, Tenn., to A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson County, Va., 6 December 1881 M.M. Wagner's Sons, at Taylorsville, Tenn., to A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, Grayson County, Va. 6 December 1881. Postal Card. Item 16: [William Edwards, at Edwards Cross] Roads, N.C., to A[lexander] M. Davis, 1882 [William Edwards, at Edwards Cross] Roads, N.C., to A[lexander] M. Davis. 1882. Mutilated. Item 17: Stephen F. Ewald, at Wytheville, Va., to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 24 August 1883 Item 18: William C. Fields, at Sparta, N.C., to A[lexander] M. Davis, at Independence, [Grayson County], Va., 4 February 1884 Item 19: S.M. Fulton, Sr., to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 15 September 1884 Item 20: J.H. & M.M. Caldwell, at Wytheville, Va., to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 4 January 1886 Item 21: William Edwards, at Edwards Cross Roads, N.C., to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 22 May 1886 Item 22: The Virginia Law Journal, at Richmond, Va., to [Alexander M. Davis], 1 July 1886 The Virginia Law Journal, at Richmond, Va., to [Alexander M. Davis]. 1 July 1886. Printed circular letter. Item 23: J[ames] A. Davis, at Emory, [Washington County], to Col. A[lexander] M. Davis, 17 November 1886 Item 24: [?], at Independence, Va., to her son, [?], 21 April 1887 Item 25: [James A. Davis], at Emory, Va., to his sister, Mollie [J. Davis], 27 June 1887 Item 26: M[ollie] J. Davis, committee for A[lexander] M. Davis, to John Miller, 22 July 1889 Item 27: J.K. Fulton, at Summerfield, [Grayson County], Va., to Mrs. A[lexander] M. Davis, 10 March 1890 Item 28: Mrs. W.S. Staty, at Marion, [Smyth County], Va., to [?], 6 May 1890 Item 29: J.G. Davis, at Emory and Henry College, Emory, Va., to his uncle, [?], 13 December 1891 Item 30: J.F. Dickenson, at Lawen, Harney County, Oregon, to his sister, Mollie [J. Davis], 26 February 1892 Item 31: R. Crockett, at Wytheville, to M[olly] J. Davis, at Independence, [Grayson County, Va.], 29 March 1892 Item 32: J[ames] A. Davis, at Emory, [Washington County], Va., to Mollie J. Davis, 15 November 1892 Item 33: J[ames] A. Davis, at Emory, [Washington County, Va.] to Mollie [J. Davis], 13 December 1892 Item 34: William Edwards to Col. [Alexander M.] Davis, undated Item 35: B[ettie] S [?] to [?], undated B[ettie] S [?] to [?]. Incomplete. Item 36: Bettie [?], at Charlottesville, to her sister, [?], undated Item 37: J. [?], at Old Town, [Grayson County], to Mollie [J. Davis?], undated Item 38: Loulah [?], at Arcadia, to her aunt, Mollie [J. Davis?], undated Item 39: Two unidentified, incomplete letter, undated

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  • Creation: 1878-1892, undated

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From the Collection: 2.834 Linear Feet

Language

English

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