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Letters from John Coalter to Mrs. Frances Bland Tucker Coalter, 1811 April-October

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Identifier: id173366

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Five letters written from Lewisburg and Kanahwa. In May, John Coalter writes of his appointment as Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia (May 11, 1811). "God help me, I know not what to do. All have advised my acceptance." In October he writes of arrangements made for the move to Richmond, and of plans to sell the cattle at Elm Grove.

Dates

  • Creation: 1811 April-October

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 12.50 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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