Skip to main content

Box 2

 Container

Contains 416 Results:

Munford (Maria), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1860 October 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 20
Identifier: id180880
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: 1860 October 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Maria), at Richmond, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1866 June 27

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 21
Identifier: id180881
Scope and Contents

News of friends, amateur dramatics sorrow that Richmond is no longer happy as during the War.

Dates: 1866 June 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Maria), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1867 August 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 22
Identifier: id180882
Scope and Contents

M.’s sister carrying on flirtation in Richmond. Latest dress styles. Is E. to marry Mr. Snead? News of family and friends.

Dates: 1867 August 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Richmond, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1862 March 27

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 24
Identifier: id180884
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: 1862 March 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Richmond, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1862 April 23

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 25
Identifier: id180885
Scope and Contents

Two letters. 1862 March 27: Encloses letter for Elizabeth to give to cousin Hubbard. Staying at Sarah Rutherford’s house on Grace Street. The young men of Richmond. 1862 April: M’s will remain in Richmond until after the battle. Description of her gentlemen callers.

Dates: 1862 April 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Dundee, Bedford County, Virginia, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1862 May 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 26
Identifier: id180886
Scope and Contents

S. sorry E. could not join them. Yankees came to Fork Church recently. Railroad cut off between Hanover and Richmond.

Dates: 1862 May 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Richmond, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1862 October 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 27
Identifier: id180887
Scope and Contents

Sorrow at General Richard Ewell’s injury. Group of Williamsburg men, including Ben Ewell, ] started for Williamsburg from Richmond under flag of truce but were sent back to Richmond. Sorrow at burning of College (Wm. and M.) and churches. Dr. Garnett has died, great friend of Elizabeth’s, Bland Taliaferro and Colemans are staying in Richmond.

Dates: 1862 October 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth Ewell, at Richmond, Virginia, 1865 May 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 28
Identifier: id180889
Scope and Contents

Encloses letter to be forwarded to Page and Annie Wilmer in Danville. Williamsburg now has church, telegraph, tri-weekly boat and daily mail! Town full of yankees, but few interesting Confederate soldiers. News of noted townspeople.

Dates: 1865 May 30
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Madisonville, Charlotte County, to Elizabeth Ewell, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 29
Identifier: id180890
Scope and Contents

News of friends in Army. Gossip.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Munford (Sallie), at Tazewell Hall, Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth Ewell, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 13, Object: 30
Identifier: id180891
Scope and Contents

Mrs. M. send $3.00 for 12 yards of suitable dress material.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, McLane, R.-Munford, S.

Nelson (A. L.), at University of Virginia, to William J. Robertson, at Charlottesville, Virginia, 1854 June 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 1
Identifier: id180894
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: 1854 June 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Nelson (A. L.), at University of Virginia, to the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 1854 June 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 2
Identifier: id180895
Scope and Contents

Letter giving his opinion of Benjamin S. Ewell as an instructor.

Dates: 1854 June 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Nelson (A. L.), at Lexington, Virginia, to Col. Benjamin S. Ewell, at Williamsburg, Virginia. Forwarded to Ewell, Virginia, 1894 May 25

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 3
Identifier: id180896
Scope and Contents

Invitation to E. to attend Washington and Lee University graduation in June, to stay with Nelsons. Senator Mills and Hon. John Goode to be speakers.

Dates: 1894 May 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Peachy (Archibald C.), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1894 September 17

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 4
Identifier: id180899
Scope and Contents

Peachy sends Ewell’s deed and notes to be signed and notarized. Mrs. Scott [E’s daughter Elizabeth] leaving for St. Louis to stay two or three weeks. Suggests changing name of “Stony Lonesome” to something more cheerful. Dr. Coleman dead of cancer.

Dates: 1894 September 17
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Peck (William G.), at Columbian College, New York, to B. S. Ewell, 1880 November 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 5
Identifier: id180900
Scope and Contents

Has prepared a series of math text books; will have his publishers send copies.

Dates: 1880 November 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Pemberton (J. C.) to to Joseph E. Johnston, 1863 May 12-18

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 6
Identifier: id180903
Scope and Contents

The letterbook copies of seven letters describe dDescribes troop movements around Vicksburg.

Dates: 1863 May 12-18
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Pemberton (J. C.) Letterbook, 1863 October 1-December 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 7
Identifier: id180905
Scope and Contents

Discusses troop movements and progress of the war.

Dates: 1863 October 1-December 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Perry (Maud Shirley), at Riverside, Connecticut, to [ ? ], 1894 September 4

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 8
Identifier: id180908
Scope and Contents

Is glad they are friends; visited New Orleans and other places.

Dates: 1894 September 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Peyton (R. H.), at Augusta Arsenal, Georgia, to B. S. Ewell, at West Point, New York, 1835 May 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 10
Identifier: id180913
Scope and Contents

Discusses the scandal at West Point; lists army transfers; went to a “fish frolic”; saw a phrenologist; is sobering up the troops with punishment.

Dates: 1835 May 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Peyton (R. H.) to B. S. Ewell, at West Point, New York. Postmarked Augusta, Georgia, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 11
Identifier: id180915
Scope and Contents

Letter dated simply March 24. Has a whist club; hopes to be able to pay him $50 soon.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Pinkney (E. H.) to Elizabeth S. Ewell, sister of Benjamin S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C. Postmarked Bladensburg, Maryland, 1868 February 7

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 12
Identifier: id180918
Scope and Contents

Asks if she will stay in the house; asks if anything has been done about the administration; asks if anything has been done about the Virginia Estate.

Dates: 1868 February 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Pinkney (W.) to Francis Lowndes, 1850 May 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 13
Identifier: id180921
Scope and Contents

Informs him of the death of cousin Nannie.

Dates: 1850 May 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Pinkney (W.) to Gen. Benjamin Ewell, 1879 September 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 14
Identifier: id180922
Scope and Contents

Sends a poem; hopes the College is doing well.

Dates: 1879 September 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Plumer (William S.), at Baltimore, Maryland, to Hon. John Tyler and Robert G. Scott, 1848 April 10

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 15
Identifier: id180923
Scope and Contents

Letter of recommendation for Benjamin S. Ewell.

Dates: 1848 April 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.

Plumer (William S.), at Philadelphia, to the Visitors of the University of Virginia, 1854 June 15

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 14, Object: 16
Identifier: id180924
Scope and Contents

Recommending Benjamin S. Ewell for a professorship.

Dates: 1854 June 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Benjamin Stoddert Ewell Papers / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Letters, Nelson, A.-Round, G.