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Emma Rogers, Boston, to Miss Mary Ware Galt, 1894 February 19

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 13, Folder: 138
Identifier: id120735

Scope and Contents

Is interested in any information on a celebration in Yorktown, Virginia, in May 1822, in which her husband [William Barton Rogers] and Robert Saunders, both students at William and Mary, took part. Understands her husband's oration was published in a Norfolk paper at the time, and would appreciate a copy of it. Has some very interesting letters of the recipient's father [William R. Galt] to Mr. Rogers. [Note: Attached is a copy of information on the celebration held May 24, 1822 in Jamestown.]

Dates

  • Creation: 1894 February 19

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 129.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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