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Box 13

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Various Spiller Letters, 1850-1882

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 149
Identifier: id166656
Scope and Contents

8 items. Letters written by or addressed to Sue M. Payne, Caroline Spiller, Emma Spiller, H. B. Spiller, J. H. Spiller, James Spiller, P. H. Spiller, I. L. Twyman.

Dates: 1850-1882

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1859-1861

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 139
Identifier: id166646
Scope and Contents

24 items. Letters written by Eliza H. Carrington, D. P. Gooch, J. D. Davidson, H. C. Snyder, Reuben Sorrel (disposition of slaves), B. T. Stanley, N. H. Massie.

Dates: 1859-1861

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1862-1869

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 140
Identifier: id166647
Scope and Contents

21 items. Letters written by A. H. Benson (of 11th Va. Infantry Regiment ?, bears drawing of engagement at Dranesville, Va., 20 December 1861), B. C. Megginson, N. F. Bocock, B. M. DeWitt, J. D. Davidson, T. Henry Thompson, [?] Rowland, Jones & Miller, Lynchburg, Va., F[rancis] H[enney] Smith (concerning supplies in 1865 for Virginia Military Institute), H. S. Lochery, George T. Lyle, John S. Grasty, B. Gould, A. C. Smith, Hall A. Winston & Co., Baltimore, Md., E. F. Blair.

Dates: 1862-1869

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1870-1872

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 141
Identifier: id166648
Scope and Contents

15 items. Letters written by J. W. Walkup, Ben A. Donald (describing his recommendations for stuccoing), B. C. Megginson, Edward J. Chaffin, W. A. Deas (treasurer of VMI), Jno. K. Watkins, B. Gould, John T. Bocock, Charles A. Davidson, John S. Grasty (Presbyterian minister).

Dates: 1870-1872

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1873-1876

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 142
Identifier: id166649
Scope and Contents

11 items. Includes letters from John S. Grasty (Presbyterian minister), S. M. Bocock, Elliott Spiller (while student at Hampden-Sydney College and including report) and M. N. Hylum (bears seal of and concerns Patrons of Husbandry, State Grange of Va.)

Dates: 1873-1876

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1877

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 143
Identifier: id166650
Scope and Contents

23 items. Many letters about death of Elliott Spiller by gunshot wound at Hampden-Sydney College. Other letters concern Patrons of Husbandry, State Grange of Virginia. Correspondents include John A. Preston, William M. McPheeters, J. M. Blanton, D. W. Sparks, M. N. Hayburn, J. M. R. Sprinkel, Charles J. Jones, C. M. Reynolds, John F. White, L. T. Wilson, Frank G. Ruffin, William B. Cowper, Mary E. K. Damson, J. B. Seeley, Snow & Johnson, [n. p.]

Dates: 1877

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1878-1879

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 144
Identifier: id166651
Scope and Contents

10 items. Letters written by A. F. Robertson, John T. Grasty (Presbyterian minister), William Mahone (calling a conference of Readjusters), Fannie Hamilton.

Dates: 1878-1879

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1880-1881

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 145
Identifier: id166652
Scope and Contents

11 items. Letters written by John T. Grasty (Presbyterian minister), John F. White, William E. Cameron, Frank G. Ruffin (concerning election of ? and his own office in state government), J. M. Reynolds.

Dates: 1880-1881

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1882-1883

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 146
Identifier: id166653
Scope and Contents

16 items. Letters written by John F. White (d. 1883), S. V. Reid, Mary Jasper Bocock, John S. Grasty (Presbyterian minister), Dr. James Madison Blanton, Jno. Henry Loving, George Hylton, William A. White.

Dates: 1882-1883

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1884-1887

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 147
Identifier: id166654
Scope and Contents

15 items. Letters written by Fleming Harris (former slave in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio), Charles J. Jones, J. M. Harris, S. T. Young, Ro[bert] F. Mays, W. G. Payne, William L. Royall, R. W. Glass, Catherine E. Phelps, William Mahone (letters, 25 June 1886 and 16 October 1887; concerning tariff and providing campaign strategy to Joseph B. Buhoman in his race against [?] Figgatt).

Dates: 1884-1887

Letters to J.M. Spiller, 1888-1889 and undated

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 148
Identifier: id166655
Scope and Contents

15 items. Letters written by Catherine E. Phelps, R. W. Glass, William Mahone (Republican patronage), W [Skeny ?], Fulvia [?], P. H. McCaull, Robert M. Hudson, C. W. Humphreys, Elliott Spiller, James Spiller (grandson).

Dates: 1888-1889 and undated