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Box 2

 Container

Contains 416 Results:

Scott (E. S. E.), at Ewells, James City County, Virginia, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, [1894?] August 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 20
Identifier: id181017
Scope and Contents

Has been going through her father's papers and has destroyed most of them.

Dates: [1894?] August 5

Scott (E. S. E.), at Ewell, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., 1896 April 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 21
Identifier: id181019
Scope and Contents

Did not want her daughter to be a nurse; did not like her fiance; would have become a sister of charity if her father had not survived the war.

Dates: 1896 April 1

Scott (E. S. E.), at Ewell, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., 1893 [1896?] June 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 22
Identifier: id181023
Scope and Contents

Has had only one servant; Bessie is doing well with nursing.

Dates: 1893 [1896?] June 22

Scott (E. S. E.), at Ewell, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., 1897 January 13

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 23
Identifier: id181026
Scope and Contents

Thanks her for gifts; received a letter from Ewell in which he speaks of war in the Philippines; his house was burned by rebels; Bessie is working at Bellevue; does not like doing housework.

Dates: 1897 January 13

Scott (E. S. E.), at Bon Air, Chesterfield County, Virginia, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, [1892?] September 6

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 24
Identifier: id181031
Scope and Contents

Father is well; Ewell is working in Hampton; Benjamin will be going to college.

Dates: [1892?] September 6

Scott (E. S. E.), at Ewell, James City County, Virginia, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, [?] October 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 25
Identifier: id181035
Scope and Contents

Father has been sick; Beverly has been sick; Ewell has an engineering job in Pennsylvania.

Dates: [?] October 26

Scott (Elizabeth S. E.), at Ewells, James City County, Virginia, to her aunt Elizabeth S. Ewell, [?] February 24

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 26
Identifier: id181040
Scope and Contents

Encloses notes about the Bladen family; Page Saunders is visiting.

Dates: [?] February 24

Scott (E. S. E.), at Ewell, James City County, Virginia, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Georgetown, D.C., circa 1892 September 10

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 27
Identifier: id181046
Scope and Contents

Father is well; Bessie is keeping house.

Dates: circa 1892 September 10

Scott (E. S. E.), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to her aunt, Elizabeth S. Ewell, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 28
Identifier: id181050
Scope and Contents

Mr. Grigsby has been visiting; Beverly is at the Farm.

Dates: Undated

Scott (Elizabeth) to B. S. Scott, at Williamsburg, Virginia. Postmarked Richmond, 1882 June 24?]

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 29
Identifier: id181052
Scope and Contents

Received his letter; Bessie has arrived.

Dates: 1882 June 24?]

Sherwell (Mary King), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth [ ? ], 1895 August 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 30
Identifier: id181054
Scope and Contents

Thanks her for the letter; visited Virginia Beach and Takoma.

Dates: 1895 August 12

Slye (G. B.), at Camp Jackson, to Elizabeth Ewell, at Richmond, [?] February 17

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 31
Identifier: id181058
Scope and Contents

Asks about Hattie.

Dates: [?] February 17

Slye (Roberta) to Rebecca L. Ewell, at George Town, D.C., Mrs. Elizabeth Ewell to her daughter, Rebecca Ewell. (On same sheet.), 1849 June 7

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 32
Identifier: id181061
Scope and Contents

Glad she will visit; family news; discusses Tom's death.

Dates: 1849 June 7

Slye (Roberta) to Rebecca Ewell. Mrs. Elizabeth Ewell to her daughter, Rebecca Ewell. (On same sheet.), Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16, Object: 33
Identifier: id181114
Scope and Contents

Tom may not be dead; Ben and William visited.

Dates: Undated

Smith (C. F.), at West Point, New York, to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1838 November 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 1
Identifier: id181119
Scope and Contents

Letter of recommendation for Benjamin S. Ewell.

Dates: 1838 November 14

Smith (Francis H.), at Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, 1834 June 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 2
Identifier: id181122
Scope and Contents

Letter recommending Benjamin S. Ewell for a professorship. Statement concerning Benjamin Ewell by Thomas H. Williamson on same sheet.

Dates: 1834 June 3

Smith (Francis H.), at Pikesville Arsenal, Maryland, to B. S. Ewell, at York, Pennsylvania, 1836 September 12

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 3
Identifier: id181125
Scope and Contents

Has heard rumors that he has resigned; is glad he resigned.

Dates: 1836 September 12

Smith (Francis H.), at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward Court House, Virginia, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Buckland, Prince William County, Virginia, 1839 June 3

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 4
Identifier: id181127
Scope and Contents

Informs him of a job at Hampden Sidney; has been offered a job at VMI.

Dates: 1839 June 3

Smith (Francis H.), at Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, to Colonel Benjamin S. Ewell, at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1878 January 31

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 5
Identifier: id181129
Scope and Contents

Has been carrying Madison for years; has employed Dr. John Graham as surgeon.

Dates: 1878 January 31

Smith (James P.), at White Sulphur Springs, to Elizabeth Ewell, daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, 1865 November 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 6
Identifier: id181133
Scope and Contents

Asks her to write; will travel to Richmond.

Dates: 1865 November 30

Smithsonian Institution at Washington, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1876 May 17

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 8
Identifier: id181137
Scope and Contents

Acknowledges receipt of his photograph. (The author is Joseph Henry of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)

Dates: 1876 May 17

Society of Science, Letters and Art of London, to Benjamin S. Ewell, [?] June 30

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 9
Identifier: id181141
Scope and Contents

Invitation to become a member of the society. (The author is Henry V. Goold of the Society of Science, Letters and Art, of London, England.)

Dates: [?] June 30

Southern Historical Society, at Richmond, Virginia, to B. S. Ewell, at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1877 September 6

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 10
Identifier: id181142
Scope and Contents

Would like to publish General Ewell’s report of Gettysburg, but it has already been published; will be publishing a series of papers on Gettysburg. The author is J. William Jones of the Southern Historical Society.]

Dates: 1877 September 6

Stoddert (H.), at St. Louis, to Elizabeth [?], [1865?] April 23

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 11
Identifier: id181144
Scope and Contents

News of the family; tells her to take anything of his that she needs.

Dates: [1865?] April 23

Stoddert (M. I. S.), at Jackson, Tennessee, to Thomas Ewell, at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1846 December 20

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17, Object: 12
Identifier: id181147
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Caruthers [?] received the power of attourney; decribes the local girls.

Dates: 1846 December 20