Box 1
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Recommendations
File — Box: 1, Folder: 92
Identifier: id173012
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:
1790-1965; Majority of material found within 1847-1887
Recommendation of Jas. Barron Hope for the position of Quartermaster signed by J. Lyons, J. P. Holcombe, M. R. H. Garnett, C. F. Collins, 9 October 1862
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 92
Identifier: id173013
Scope and Contents
Recommendation included with following letter of 11 October 1862, Box-folder 1:92.
Dates:
9 October 1862
James Lyons, Ho[use] of Repres[entatives],to Genl. A. C. Myer, 11 October 1862
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 92
Identifier: id173014
Scope and Contents
Letter covering above recommendation of 9 October 1862, Box-folder 1:92.
Dates:
11 October 1862