Letters, 1833-1850
Scope and Contents
Letter from Columbia Female Institute near Nashville, Tennessee commenting on Mr. Polk's reception upon his return home, April 7, 1849. San Augustine, Texas letter on Mexican invasion, political conditions, land speculation, March 17, 1842. Letter on cancer of lip operation, April 14, 1848. Letter on six hour debate at Greenfield, Virginia, on Harrison-Van Buren presidential campaign, August 6th, 1840. Alex Brownletter on debate in Virginia House of Delegates on the bank bill, March 11, 1836. Philadelphia letter from med student setting forth his idea and theories on the practice of medicine, June 21, 1833. Letter from Huntsville, Alabama telling of trip to Virginia, May 24, 1850.
Dates
- Creation: 1833-1850
Creator
- From the Collection: Whitehead, Floyd L. (Family)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository