Box 1, 1829-1878 and undated
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Group II contains the papers of John Minson Galt II and his sisters Sally Maria Galt and Elizabeth J. Galt, including their personal correspondence, diaries, and other writings. John Minson Galt II's business papers while superintendent of the Hospital for the Insane and his extensive writings on psychiatry and the treatment of the insane also fall within Group II.
Dates
- Creation: 1829-1878 and undated
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, James, 1741-1800 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1744-1808 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, John Minson, 1819-1862 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Mary Meares, 1885-1978 (Person)
- From the Collection: Galt, Sallie, 1822-1880 (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: 46.25 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository