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Sub-Series: Letters of other children

 Sub-Series
Identifier: id181774

Scope and Contents

Personal corespondence between the brothers and sisters of Frederick Deane Goodwin, all of them children of Mary (Polly) Briggs and Daniel Goodiwn. Letters of Henry Bradford Goodwin (Henry Briggs Goodwin) refer to his life as a minister and planter in Maryland and to his views on slavery. The correspondence of brothers Daniel LeBaron Goodwin and James Briggs Goodwin refer to their own activities in the Episcopal ministry. Other correspondents include their mother, Polly (Briggs) Goodwin and Hannah LeBaron Goodwin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1826-1959

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

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: 1.85 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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