Box 1
Container
Contains 135 Results:
Assignment of James Barron Hope to duty, signed A. C. Myers, 19 January 1863
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 100
Identifier: id173026
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
19 January 1863
Request by James Barron Hope for quarters according to his rank and grade, 31 January 1863
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 100
Identifier: id173027
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
31 January 1863
Saml. R. Chisman,Greensboro, North Carolina, to [James Barron] Hope, 26 May 1863
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 107
Identifier: id173036
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns problems of the Quartermaster's Department of the Confederate Army. Letter is continued with the letter below of 11 June 1863, Box-folder 1:107.
Dates:
26 May 1863
11 June 1863. S[amuel] R. C[hisman]to [James Barron] H[ope]
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 107
Identifier: id173038
Scope and Contents
Continuation of the above letter of 26 May 1863, Box-folder 1:107.
Dates:
1790-1965; Majority of material found within 1847-1887
1835-1963
File — Box: 1
Identifier: id172898
Scope and Contents
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
1790-1965; Majority of material found within 1847-1887
Notes written by Anne W. Marr, Norfolk, concerning the letters of James Barron Hope, March, 1963
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id172901
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
March, 1963
Genealogical Chart of the James Barron Hope Papers, prepared by Sydney A. Temple, Jr., February, 1965
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id172902
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
February, 1965
A brief biography of James Barron Hope, unsigned, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172903
Scope and Contents
Apparently intended to accompany the poem "Leoni Di Monota."
Dates:
undated
Notes regarding letters of Mrs. Jane A. Hope, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id172904
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
undated
Notes, endorsed: "Notes made by Janey Hope-Marr in the later years of her life", undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id172905
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
undated
"James Barron Hope by Janey Barron Hope Marr", undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: id172906
Scope and Contents
Cover endorsement: "Copy of Sketch of Jas. Barron Hope sent to Judge French."
Dates:
undated
Jane Barron Hope, Norfolk, to her father Commodore James Barron, 3 January 1835
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: id172907
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Letter sent on his birthday Letter concerns new home. Endorsement: "From my Father's mother, who was Miss Jane Barron: Buried in Warrenton, North Carolina" [by Janey Hope Marr].
Dates:
3 January 1835
H. A. Steinbeck, Surgn. USA, Fort Monroe, Virginia, to Mr. James Barron Hope, Hampton, Virginia, 29 August 1849
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: id172908
Scope and Contents
Congratulations on recovery of a wound and a bill for services. Endorsement: "Hope-Jones duel." (see brief biographical note.)
Dates:
29 August 1849
Charles, Count de Miollis, "Ashwood Hall," near Columbia, Tennessee to [?], 7 August 1850
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: id172909
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns events in his life in last seven years, including service as teacher in the family of Bishop Otey. Endorsement: "Who taught James Barron Hope french."
Dates:
7 August 1850
James [Barron Hope],Ship "Penn," to "Mother" [Mrs. Jane Hope], 13 March 1851
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: id172910
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns visit with his father and service on the ship.
Dates:
13 March 1851
Mrs. Jane A. Hope, Hampton, to Miss Campbell, [Washington City], 21 October 1851
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: id172911
Scope and Contents
Sorrow for "the Absent One."
Dates:
21 October 1851
James [Barron Hope],U.S. Ship "Cyane," Home Squadron, off Pensacola Navy Yard, to "Mother", 11 December 1851
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: id172912
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Box 1 consists the letters of James Barron Hope to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, while on a U.S. Cruiser in the Caribbean and of his mother to her friend, Miss Caroline H. Campbell, 1852-1858, as well as Hope's letters to Annie B. Whiting before his marriage to her and their correspondence during the Civil War, 1855-1865. An invitation from the Virginia General Assembly requesting that Hope read his poem there, 1858, and a Master of Arts degree from the College of William and Mary, 1866,...
Dates:
11 December 1851
James [Barron Hope],U.S. Ship "Cyane," Chagries, Centl. Amer.,to "Mother", 15 February 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: id172913
Scope and Contents
Detailed description of the places he has visited in the Caribbean Sea.
Dates:
15 February 1852
James [Barron Hope],U.S.S. "Cyane," St. lago de Cuba, to his mother, Mrs. Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, 25 March 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: id172914
Scope and Contents
Description of Cuba; his 23rd birthday; expressions of great affection for his mother; enclosing a poem (now lost.)
Dates:
25 March 1852
[James Barron Hope], U.S.S. "Cyane," at Sea, to his mother Mrs. Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, 14 April 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: id172915
Scope and Contents
Description of Trinidad, St. Domingo and Caribbean cruise.
Dates:
14 April 1852
J[ane] A. Hope,Hampton, to Miss Caroline H. Campbell, Washington City, D.C., 8 May 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: id172916
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns her son [James Barron Hope] at Pensacola; of her lamented father (Comm. James Barron) and the circumstances surrounding his Court Martial; of her mother.
Dates:
8 May 1852
James [Barron Hope],U.S. Ship "Cyane," Home Squadron, off Pensacola Navy Yard, to Mrs. Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, 14 May 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: id172917
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns his affection for his mother; of the Roman Catholic faith.
Dates:
14 May 1852
James Barron Hope, U.S. Ship "Cyane," to Mrs. Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, 6 June 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: id172918
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns his impending departure for home.
Dates:
6 June 1852
J[ane] A. Hope,Hampton, to Caroline [Campbell], 17 July 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: id172919
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents James [Barron Hope]has returned to Norfolk on the ship "Cyane"; he graduated in Law at William and Mary at the age of eighteen.
Dates:
17 July 1852
Jane A. Hope, Hampton, to Miss Caroline H. Campbell, Washington City, D.C., 16 September 1852
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: id172920
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Letter concerns her discontent with Capt. Pain's navigation of the Ship "Cyane"; James [Barron Hope]is planning to enter the practice of law.
Dates:
16 September 1852