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Robert E. Waller Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad224

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Contains Latin notes (Tacitus), scattered diary entries (concerning weather, farming and court business), drafts of deeds and agreements, drafts of speeches by Waller while running for commonwealth's attorney of Spotsylvania County and accounts, concerning corn and the rebuilding of Waller's Church. Includes a folder of loose Waller family items which concern the War of 1812, the Baptist Church and the Readjuster Party.

Inventory of loose items available in library.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873-1882

Language of Materials

English Latin

Conditions Governing Access:

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Robert E. Waller

Extent

0.10 Linear Feet

Physical Description

124 p.

Title
Guide to the Robert E. Waller Notebook
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
Date
2009-04-29
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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