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Box 7A

 Container

Contains 20 Results:

1790-1964

 File — Box: 7A
Identifier: id174696
Scope and Contents

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

Letter to the donor, 1964-09-15T00:00:00.000

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174697
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: 1964-09-15T00:00:00.000

Agreement of Miles King with Samueland James Barron, 7 June 1790

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174699
Scope and Contents

Agreement to build a new schooner in exchange for land in "little England" on the Hampton River.

Dates: 7 June 1790

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

Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, to Caroline M. Campbell, Baltimore, Maryland., April-December 1854

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174701
Scope and Contents

Personal letters which tell of the visit of the Frigate "Columbia" to Hampton and the growth of the town.

Dates: April-December 1854

Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, to Caroline M. Campbell, Baltimore, Maryland, January-November 1855

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174703
Scope and Contents

References to fear of the fever, to her son James, and to a visit from Captain Barron and his family.

Dates: January-November 1855

Jane A. Hope, Hampton, Virginia, to Caroline [M. Campbell],Baltimore, [Maryland], February-October 1856

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174704
Scope and Contents

Personal letters with a note in the last, "The people here are very anxious on the subject of the coming election."

Dates: February-October 1856

Jno. R. Thompson, Richmond, Virginia, to [James Barron] Hope, 27 June 1856

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174705
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns a "Volume of Poems."

Dates: 27 June 1856

A List of Officers, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174707
Scope and Contents

Endorsement: "Part of list of Confed. Naval Officers. Keep."

Dates: undated

Mrs. Marija F. C. Long, Quincy, Florida, to [James Barron] Hope, 17 August 1883

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174708
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns an article in the paper about Janie Barron Hope, and statement "you was a great poet." Endorsement: "from 'Black Tinie."

Dates: 17 August 1883

W. O. Chandler, Atlanta, Georgia, to Mrs. Jennie Hope Marr, Lexington, Virginia, 5 April 1898

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174709
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns contribution of an article or story to the Alkahest Magazine.

Dates: 5 April 1898

Notes made by Janey Hope Marr on letters of her grandmother, Mrs. Jane A. Barron Hope, with typed transcript

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174711
Scope and Contents

Letters of 1854-1857 written by Jane A. Barron Hope to Miss "Carrie" Campbell.

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

C. O. Paullin, Washington, D.C., to Mrs. Jane Barron Hope Marr, Blacksburg, Virginia, 1910-01-18T00:00:00.000

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174714
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns a manuscript account of the Barron-Decatur duel.

Dates: 1910-01-18T00:00:00.000

Col. Gordon McCabe, Richmond, Virginia, to Janey [Hope Marr], 1910-03-01T00:00:00.000

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174716
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns article on naval history and the part played by the Barrons.

Dates: 1910-03-01T00:00:00.000

Notes on James Barron Hope, with typescript, 1922-04-01T00:00:00.000

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174719
Scope and Contents

Notes on James Barron Hope by his daughter [Jane Hope Marr] with typed copies of same and an additional typed note. The cover is endorsed, "Capt. Hope's sense of Humor, J[ane] H[ope] Marr."

Dates: 1922-04-01T00:00:00.000

Louis I. Jaffe of the Virginia Pilotand Norfolk Landmark, Norfolk, Virginia, to Mrs. Janey Hope Marr, Norfolk, Virginia, 1932-07-01T00:00:00.000

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174720
Scope and Contents

Printed Material. Letter concerns biographical sketch of James Barron Hope in The Dictionary of American Biography, with page from same.

Dates: 1932-07-01T00:00:00.000

Paul H. Hayne, Augusta, Georgia, to [?], undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174721
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: undated

Newspaper Clippings, 1873- 1922

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: id174722
Scope and Contents

Newspaper. E. Clipping concerning and by James Barron Hope, who was the founder and first editor of the Norfolk Landmark. Reviews of A Wreath of Virginia Bay Leaves, poems by his daughter Janey Hope Marr. Some are endorsed with comments.

Dates: 1873- 1922