Financial and legal papers of Major William B. Stone, a lawyer in Port Tobacco, Maryland. Includes a letter, dated 11 May 1848, by T. S. Stone to "Tom" at Princeton University urging the improvement of his penmanship and the abandonment of the use of tobacco, and extolling the virtues of physical education. One document mentions Peter Vivian Daniel and another concerns Stone's candidacy for a circuit judgeship.
Dates
1800-1868
Language of Materials
English
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Biographical Information:
Major William B. Stone was a lawyer in Port Tobacco, Maryland. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
William B. Stone Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. https://scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu/repositories/2/resources/3059 Accessed April 11, 2021.
