Writings
Scope and Contents
Smith and Jones in Harrisonburg, A Reminiscence of the Past, "The Meaning of Cold Harbor," "Ninety five years ago--a reminiscence of the Colony," Sketch of Wm. B. Rogers, Masonic Addresses, "Pungo," "The Settlement of Bermuda Street," "The Lay of Thrym," translated from the Elder Eda by William R. Galt, Loudoun County's opposition to President Jackson, "How the Rosemary was introduced into America," and various other essays. Some are merely Galt's copies of pieces by other people.
Dates
- Creation: 1755-1904
Creator
- From the Collection: Galt family (Family)
- From the Collection: Galt, Alexander D. II, 1827-1863 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Elizabeth Judith, 1816-1854 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1744-1808 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1819-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Rogers Harrison (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, William Richard, 1818-1892 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 129.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository