Papers, 1825-1866
Scope and Contents
The folder contains the following items:
1825 April. Letter of Rebecca Catherine Lomax to Margaret Dade.
1828 August 29. Letter to Margaret.
1861. Invitation to the twelfth anniversary of the Southern Literary Society of New Orleans, February 21, 1861.
1863 July 15. Letter from W.T. Patton at College Hospital, Gettysburg, PA. W.T. Patton was 'badly wounded and left in the hands of the enemy'. He 'recd a wound through the mouth fracturing the jaw bone badly on both sides.'
1863 July 24. Letter notifying Mr. & Mrs. John M Patton of son's death.
1865 April 12. Copy of Robert E Lee's order.
1866 December 20. Margaret Slaughter (Dade) Smith to James F. Hansbrough.
1872 January 1. Poem by Mrs Margaret (Dade) Smith to daughter.
1873. Letter from Land Office, Commonwealth of Virginia.
1874 January 29. Letter from James F. Hansbrough to John M Patton.
1892 April 5. Letter statin James F. Lansbrough, wife and children are members of Episcopal Church.
Undated. (July 15, no year). Envelope addressed to Mrs. Eliza Dade, Washington City, DC.
Dates
- Creation: 1825-1866
Creator
- From the Collection: Dade family (Family)
- From the Collection: Patton, John Mercer, 1826-1899 (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: 0.01 Linear Foot
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository