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Box 2

 Container

Contains 414 Results:

Letters, Ewell, Elizabeth S. , 1884-1894, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1884-1894, undated

Johnson (M. C.), chairman, Trustees of Transylvania University, at Lexington, Kentucky, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward Court House, Virginia, 1841 January 31

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 8
Identifier: id180656
Scope and Contents

Notification of Ewell’s appointment to faculty of T.U. as Professor of Math at @$1200/p.a.

Dates: 1841 January 31

Johnston (General Joseph E.), 1863 March 10

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 9
Identifier: id180659
Scope and Contents

Invitation to a soiree dansante to be given in honor of General Joseph E. Johnston. Enclosure: card of admission.

Dates: 1863 March 10

Johnston (J. E.), at Baltimore, to B. S. Ewell, 1868 May 21

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 10
Identifier: id180662
Scope and Contents

Johnston will visit Ewell soon in Williamsburg. Is looking for a suitable line of business.

Dates: 1868 May 21

Johnston (J. E.), at Richmond, to Col. Benjamin S. Ewell, 1868 October 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 11
Identifier: id180663
Scope and Contents

Appreciates E’s offer to give E’s place [President of College] to J., who cannot accept. J. asked to accept presidency of Express Company being formed. J. may visit Williamsburg in 4 or 5 weeks.

Dates: 1868 October 12

Johnston (J. E.), at Hot Springs, Virginia, to Col. B. S. Ewell, 1870 July 9

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 12
Identifier: id180664
Scope and Contents

Glad the faculty interested in Mr. Mitchell. Glad E. thought of defense of Mr. Barbour.

Dates: 1870 July 9

Johnston (J. E.), at Savannah, Georgia, to Col. B. S. Ewell, at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1871 April 11

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 13
Identifier: id180665
Scope and Contents

Thanks for the fine map. Returns surplus College seals.

Dates: 1871 April 11

Johnston (J. E.), at Savannah, Georgia, to Col. B. S. Ewell, 1871 September 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 14
Identifier: id180666
Scope and Contents

If E. remembers Henry Watterson, whose letter is enclosed, would he write letter of recommendation? J’s nephew Robert Hughes is a student at William and Mary. J. regrets he could not visit Williamsburg, will try again soon.

Dates: 1871 September 20

Johnston (J. E.), at Washington, D.C., to Col. B. S. Ewell, 1889 June 28

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 15
Identifier: id180667
Scope and Contents

Arrangements for J.’s travel to Williamsburg.

Dates: 1889 June 28

Johnston (J. E.), at Washington, to Col. B. S. Ewell, 1889 July 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 16
Identifier: id180668
Scope and Contents

Would E. “lop off” and correct J’s latest (enclosed) literary effort?

Dates: 1889 July 19

Kent (Demos), at Bladensburgh, Maryland, to B. S. Ewell, at West Point, New York, 1831 December 31

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 18
Identifier: id180672
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Hopes their friendship will continue. “The young lady” has two suitors.

Dates: 1831 December 31

Keyes (E. D.), at West Point, New York, 1848 April 11

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 19
Identifier: id180674
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Letter recommending Benjamin S. Ewell for a professorship.

Dates: 1848 April 11

Kingman (Cordelia Bell), at Washington, to Rebecca Ewell, 1865 September 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 20
Identifier: id180675
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Thanks to the Colonel for the photograph. News of death of friends.

Dates: 1865 September 3

Knowlton (Miner), at West Point, New York, 1838 November 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11, Object: 21
Identifier: id180676
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Letter of recommendation for Benjamin S. Ewell as Professor of Mathematics or Natural Philosophy.

Dates: 1838 November 8

Lamb (William), at Norfolk, to Elizabeth Ewell Scott, 1899 July 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, Object: 1
Identifier: id180679
Scope and Contents

Lamb will send Mrs. Scott a copy of his address about Benjamin S. Ewell which is being printed for the alumni.

Dates: 1899 July 12

Lane (Robert W.), at Washington, to B. S. Ewell, 1848 April 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, Object: 2
Identifier: id180680
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1848 April 5

Hubbard (James L.), Nelson County, Virginia, to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1875 January 7

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10, Object: 19
Identifier: id180620
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1875 January 7

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1884 April 2

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 1
Identifier: id179216
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1884 April 2

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1885 May 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 2
Identifier: id179217
Scope and Contents

She writes that vVery important information about Jesse Ewell's papers was found in Manassas, with G. Washington's survey of his land, etc. Letters from Thomas Ewell to Jesse were found.

Dates: 1885 May 5

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1887 January 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 3
Identifier: id179218
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1887 January 19

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1887 December 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 4
Identifier: id179219
Scope and Contents

Stoddert genealogy.

Dates: 1887 December 22

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Ewell's, James City County, Virginia, 1888 December 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 5
Identifier: id179220
Scope and Contents

She writes of Bessie Scott's visit and complications of the family estates. The college had Centenniel. She sends him a journal of it.

Dates: 1888 December 20

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to her niece, Elizabeth Ewell Scott, 1894 June 21

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 6
Identifier: id179221
Scope and Contents

Elizabeth S. Ewell sends a letter of sympathy on Benjamin's death. She remarks on Lizzie's constant gentleness and is sorry Ben did not write Richard's life.

Dates: 1894 June 21

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, D.C., to her niece, Elizabeth Ewell Scott, 1894 July 16

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 7
Identifier: id179222
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1894 July 16

Ewell (Elizabeth S.), at Georgetown, to Benjamin S. Ewell, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1, Object: 8
Identifier: id179223
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: Undated