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Folder 36

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Contains 2 Results:

An article [by James Barron Hope], undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174636
Scope and Contents

The Manuscript begins in the middle of a sentence: "the expedition settled on Roanoke Island...."

Dates: undated

Invitation to Capt. J. Barron Hopeand Mrs. Hope from Major Gen'l. Hancock, the steamer "St. Johns", 19 October 1881

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id173101
Scope and Contents From the File:

The activity of Hope after the war is reflected in the correspondence included in Box 2. A duel which was averted only by the arrest of his challenger, 1873, his resignation as Editor of the Norfolk Virginianto start his own paper, The Landmarkand his appearance to read anniversary poems at the Yorktown Centennial are among the events which concern the correspondence. There is also much family correspondence, many letters including humorous sketches, doggerel, and full poems.

Dates: 19 October 1881