Box 1
Contains 33 Results:
John N. Shields, 1855
Letters center on Washington's servant [slave] Bella, including her running away, her health (specifically mentioning "diseased womb") and cost of hire.
Morgan J. Smead, 1850, undated
William and Mary business.
Thomas B. Smith (for R. H. Smith), 1853-1854
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William Tayloe, 1850, 1853-1854
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Taylor and Maury Booksellers, 1853
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Tazewell Taylor, 1850, 1852, 1857
William and Mary business, including acknowledgement of Taylor's election as Bursar.
Silas Totten, 1849-1850
William and Mary business.
John Randolph Tucker, 1852, 1854-1855
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Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington (wife), 1855, undated
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Elizabeth "Bettie" Washington (sister), 1849-1850
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George Washington (brother), 1849-1855, undated
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John T. Washington (brother), 1849-1850
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Lawrence Washington (father), 1840, 1846, 1849
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Lawrence Washington (father), 1850
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Lawrence Washington (father), 1852-1853
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Lawrence Washington (father), 1854-1855
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Lawrence Washington (father), 1856-1857, undated
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Lloyd Washington (brother), 11 December 1856
Lawrence Washington (father) added to Lloyd's letter.
D. Appleton, 1849, 1851-1853, 1855, undated
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John B. Christian, 1848-1850, undated
Christian was a member of the College of William and Mary's Board of Visitors. One letter notifies Washington of his election as Professor of History and Political Economy at William and Mary. Another letter refers to William and Mary business, including Board of Visitors meetings, the resignation of the Bursar in 1850, and textbooks used by Thomas Dew in his classes.
John M. Daniel, 1848-1851, undated
A letter from 1849 mentions a rumor about there being only 12 students at William and Mary; an undated letter provides a detailed description of a duel fought by Daniel and [?] Johnston, including his traveling to Georgetown under an assumed name.
Benjamin Ewell, 1850-1851, 1853
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Farmers Bank of Virginia, 1850, 1851
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William H. Fitzhugh, Jr., 1851-1852
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John Johns, 1850-1855, undated
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