Papers, 1839-1865
Scope and Contents
Item 1: "Birthnight Ball" Invitations, 1839 January 22
Two invitations to the "Birthnight Ball," a dance celebrating the birthday of George Washington, given by the students at the College of William and Mary, addressed to Miss McDowell and Miss Sally McDowell, Abdington, Va. On item signed by Winston Radford.
Item 2: Invitation to Miss Sally McDowell, 1839 March29
An invitation to Miss Sally McDowell, near Lexington, Virginia, to attend a party given at the Ball Tavern, [Richmond, Va.].
Item 3: Program of entertainment given in London by Mr. Peabody, 1851 July 4
Program of entertainment given in London by Mr. Peabody to the American minister and Mrs. Lawrence .
Item 4: Billing Account of Miss Lilly McDowell with John Miller, 1861-1865
Signed by Eliza McDowell Wolffe and Bernard L. Wolffe. Document Signed. Billing Accounty of Lilly McDowell with John Miller, primarily for board.
Item 5: Silhouettes of Miss Sally McDowell, Undated
2 silhouettes.
Item 6: Silhouette of Dr. Macloud, undated
1 item.
Dates
- Creation: 1839-1865
Creator
- From the Collection: McDowell, Lilly (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository