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Contains 11 Results:

J. B. Walters, Portsmouth, Virginia, to Capt. James Barron Hope, 28 March 1873

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174758
Scope and Contents

Criticism of an editorial in The Virginian; endorsement by James Barron Hope concerns his reply. Endorsement by J[aney] B[arron] H[ope] M[arr]tells how this led to a near duel.

Dates: 28 March 1873

J. B. Walters to Capt. Jas. Barron Hope, 28 March 1873

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174759
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents A demand for "satisfaction" sent by the hand of his friends Capt. B. Martin and F. J. Roche.

Dates: 28 March 1873

James Barron Hope, Norfolk, Virginia, to J. B. Walters, 28 March 1872

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id173063
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns arrangements for a duel which was to take place near South Mills, North Carolina. Endorsement by J[aney] H[ope] M[arr],1929, states that Walters was arrested in Norfolk before the duel could be fought. Enclosures: (1) A list of terms of a duel on stationery of the Norfolk Virginian. (2) Receipt for the cleaning of a pair of pistols.

Dates: 28 March 1872

Commission of James Barron Hope as Second Lieutenant in the Virginia Militia, signed by John F. Wily, Lt. Gov. of Virginia, 8 April 1848

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174583
Scope and Contents From the File:

Certificates of James Barron Hope and two Scrapbooks collected by James Barron Hope and his daughter, Janey Barron Hope Marr.

Dates: 8 April 1848

Letter of Capt. James Barron Hope declining the use of his name for Congress, 12 July 1880

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174650
Scope and Contents From the File:

A group of interesting and valuable newspaper clippings and articles in periodicals which are written by, or concern, James Barron Hope.

Dates: 12 July 1880

Invitation to the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Mosely Barron, consort of Comm. James Barron, 3 July 1823

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174700
Scope and Contents From the File:

These letters, notes and newspaper clippings which were presented by Miss Anne W. Marr, daughter of Mrs. Jane Hope Marr, throw additional light on the life and accomplishments of James Barron Hope.

Dates: 3 July 1823

Reprint of an ordinance for the establishment of the Virginia Navy

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174727
Scope and Contents

Endorsement. Letter concerns Thomas Whiting and James Barron, the elder.

Dates: 1790-1965; Majority of material found within 1847-1887

Miscellaneous Items

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174756
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, chiefly 1847-1887, of James Barron Hope. Correspondence includes letters to his mother Jane A. Barron Hope while on a naval cruise to the Caribbean and letters to his wife, Annie Beverley Whiting Hope written during the Civil War. There are letters between Jane A. Barron Hope and her friend, Caroline Matilda Campbell. Prominent correspondents in the collection include Jubal A. Early, Benjamin S. Ewell, Hugh Blair Grigsby, Fitzhugh Lee, W. H. F. Lee, Thomas Nelson Page, John Tyler and...
Dates: 1790-1965; Majority of material found within 1847-1887

The Norfolk Landmark, 1877

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id175005
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, chiefly 1847-1887, of James Barron Hope. Correspondence includes letters to his mother Jane A. Barron Hope while on a naval cruise to the Caribbean and letters to his wife, Annie Beverley Whiting Hope written during the Civil War. There are letters between Jane A. Barron Hope and her friend, Caroline Matilda Campbell. Prominent correspondents in the collection include Jubal A. Early, Benjamin S. Ewell, Hugh Blair Grigsby, Fitzhugh Lee, W. H. F. Lee, Thomas Nelson Page, John Tyler and...
Dates: 1877

Poem - "Let there be Light,"[by James Barron Hope], undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174674
Scope and Contents From the File:

This collection of manuscript poems, addresses, one story, one sketch and a daguerreotype augment the material found in Series 3, Literary and Artistic Work of James Barron Hope.

Dates: undated