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Box 2

 Container

Contains 416 Results:

Saunders (Page), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1862 May-post 1865

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 15, Object: 10
Identifier: id180969
Scope and Contents

Two undated letters.

Dates: 1862 May-post 1865

Saunders (Page), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth S. [L?] Scott, at Prince Edward Court House, Virginia, [1867 December 14?]

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 15, Object: 11
Identifier: id180971
Scope and Contents

Asks about her recent marriage; will miss her.

Dates: [1867 December 14?]

Saunders (Page) to [?], [1862 September?]

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 15, Object: 12
Identifier: id180972
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 September?]

Saunders (Robert) to Mrs. Elizabeth Ewell, mother of Benjamin S. Ewell, 1854 June 7

 Item — Box: 2, Object: 15, Object: 13
Identifier: id180973
Scope and Contents

Has inquired into laws on pay for soldiers of Mexican War, but does not feel she has a claim.

Dates: 1854 June 7

Saunders (Robert), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Andrew Stevenson, 1854 June 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 15, Object: 14
Identifier: id180974
Scope and Contents

Letter of recommendation for Benjamin S. Ewell.

Dates: 1854 June 14

Saunders (Robert), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Henry A. Wise, 1854 June 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 15, Object: 15
Identifier: id180975
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 14

Scott (Beverly) to Elizabeth Ewell Scott, 1882 December 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 1
Identifier: id180976
Scope and Contents

Is happy she is better.

Dates: 1882 December 5

Scott (Beverly) to Elizabeth Ewell Scott, 1901 October 23

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 2
Identifier: id180977
Scope and Contents

Will send her trunk.

Dates: 1901 October 23

Scott (Beverly) to Elizabeth Scott, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 3
Identifier: id180978
Scope and Contents

Enjoyed her letter; kKnows that they can be happy in spite of poverty.

Dates: Undated

Scott (Beverly) to Elizabeth S. E. Scott, at Richmond, Virginia, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 4
Identifier: id180979

Scott (Elizabeth L.) to her mother, Mrs. Beverly S. Scott, [i.e., Elizabeth Ewell Scott], at Ewell, James City County, Virginia, 1891 January 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 6
Identifier: id180982
Scope and Contents

Describes a theater party; saw Keene as Richard; describes how she wants her dress made.

Dates: 1891 January 29

Scott (Elizabeth L.) to her mother, Mrs. Beverly S. Scott, 1896 December 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 7
Identifier: id180983
Scope and Contents

Will go on day duty tomorrow; has much surgical work; is going to a costume party dressed as a black person.

Dates: 1896 December 30

Scott (Elizabeth L.) to Mrs. Beverly S. Scott [Elizabeth Ewell Scott], 1897 January 7

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 8
Identifier: id180984
Scope and Contents

Lists her classes; had her first experience in the clinic; is in a gynecological ward.

Dates: 1897 January 7

Scott (Elizabeth L.), at Branford, Connecticut, to her father, Beverly S. Scott, at Ewell, Virginia, 1901 May 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 10
Identifier: id180986
Scope and Contents

Is surprised that Yankees eat cornmeal; they talk about the war very much.

Dates: 1901 May 19

Scott (Elizabeth L.), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to the editor of the News Leader, at Richmond, Virginia, 1909 February 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 11
Identifier: id180987
Scope and Contents

Comments on Miss Boyson's prize essay on Robert E. Lee; calls for an end to sectional prejudice.

Dates: 1909 February 5

Scott (Elizabeth L.) to Mrs. Beverly S. Scott [Elizabeth Ewell Scott], [?] December 21

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 12
Identifier: id180988
Scope and Contents

Received the box and money; Dr.Carter knows her family; describes her work.

Dates: [?] December 21

Scott (Elizabeth L.) to Mrs. Beverly Scott, at Ewells, James City County, Virginia, [?] February 4

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 13
Identifier: id180989
Scope and Contents

Glad Mary is better; wants family to visit; will send a prescription.

Dates: [?] February 4

Scott (Elizabeth S. Ewell), at Ewells, James City County, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., 1872 November 25

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 14
Identifier: id180991
Scope and Contents

Will make a copy of entries in family bible; thanks her for the offer of calico; fears she will die; feels she should be reconciled to having a second child.

Dates: 1872 November 25

Scott (Elizabeth S. Ewell), at Ewells, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1873 April 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 15
Identifier: id180993
Scope and Contents

Has not named the baby yet.

Dates: 1873 April 3

Scott (Elizabeth S. Ewell), at Ewells, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1873 October 10

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 16
Identifier: id180995
Scope and Contents

Comments on marriage; is happy; is not fond of Page anymore; baby will be baptized Elizabeth Lowndes.

Dates: 1873 October 10

Scott (Elizabeth S. Ewell), at Ewells, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1876 March 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 17
Identifier: id180996
Scope and Contents

Asks about old family letters; has gone to town; family has been sick.

Dates: 1876 March 8

Scott (Elizabeth S. Ewell), at Ewells, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., 1876 November 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 18
Identifier: id181010
Scope and Contents

Would like to visit; think she has had a miscarriage; doesn't want any more children.

Dates: 1876 November 19

Scott (E. S. E.), at Daggers Springs, Botetourt County, Virginia, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., 1881 July 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 19
Identifier: id181012
Scope and Contents

College will be opened next session; railroad will be finished by October.

Dates: 1881 July 26