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Henry Alexander Wise Letter to Robert S. Chilton

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00621

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Scope and Contents

Letter from H. A. Wise, House of Representatives, Washington DC, to Robert S. Chilton, New York, in which he talks about dueling.

Dates

  • Creation: 1839 December 20

Creator

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.

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Biographical Information:

H. A. Wise (1806-1876) was a Virginia Governor and US Representative. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:

Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Acquisition Information:

Purchase

Related Materials:

See also the Henry A. Wise Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Information about related materials is available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/controlcard.php?id=6865

Processing Information:

Ellen Strong created the finding aid in 2000.

Title
Guide to the Henry Alexander Wise Letter to Robert S. Chilton
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Ellen Strong.
Date
2007-06-21
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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