Box 2
Contains 416 Results:
Jenkins (S.), at Adam's Run, South Carolina, to [Elizabeth Ewell?], 1866 April 16
Witty letter that Jenkins needs a wife.
Jenkins (S.), at Adam's Run, South Carolina, to Elizabeth Ewell, 1866 June 10
Memories of early days of the War relived at Edisto[?]., present work on plantation.
Johns (J.), at George Town, to Professor Benjamin S. Ewell, at Buckland, Virginia, 1851 September 4
Judge Tucker’s death. Plans for new instructors at College.
Johnson (Henry R.), at Honey Grove, Fannin County, Texas, to Col. B. S. Ewell, 1873 June 16
Farming very bad in Texas. W, would J. do better on farm in Tidewater and be able to send his sons to school?
Lawson (John W.), at Smithfield, Virginia, to Col. B. S. Ewell and T. M. Thompson, 1887 November 24
L. will support E. + W. in election race of B.T. Crump for city judge of Richmond.
Lee (J. F.), at Washington, to Benjamin Ewell, at Buckland, Prince William County, Virginia. Forwarded to Williamsburg, Virginia, 1849 June 25
Andy Campbell’s possible move to Coastal Survey Depart., where Bache would like to place a man like Ewell. Gantt worried about cholera in St. Louis.
Lee (J. F.), at Washington, to Benjamin S. Ewell, 1855 March 8
Reasons Richard Ewell was passed over for higher rank in Army.
Lewis (M. L.) to Rebecca Ewell, Undated
Lewis will be happy to have Rebecca travel with them.
Lossing (Benson J.), at Poughkeepsie, New York, to B. S. Ewell, at William and Mary College, Virginia, 1866 November 15
Thanks Ewell for information concerning Battle of Vicksburg. Will use it judiciously in writing about the War.
Lowndes (B. O.), at Blenheim [?], to B. Ewell, 1879 May 19
Thanks for condolences on death of Lowndes’ sister.
Lowndes (Charles, Jr.) to Francis Lowndes, Jr., at Georgetown, Undated
Child’s letter.
Lowndes (F.), at Georgetown, to Rebecca Ewell, 1866 February 20
L. will give R. grape and current cuttings. Some of the Jefferson relations including Fanny Manning have been staying with Patsy.
Lowndes (Lloyd), at Clarksburg, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1868 November 10
L. thanks E. for genealogical information on Lowndes and Tasker families. L. would like to buy some of the plate left to E. by Cousin Frank, if she must sell it.
M [?], Alice to Lizzie [?], Undated
Family news. From one of the daughters of Rev. Moses D. Hoge of Richmond.
McIlvain (John), at Maryland Heights, Maryland, to Elizabeth Ewell, daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, 1865 [?] June 6
Sadness in the family. Elizabeth’s visit to York, Aunt Sarah will treat her kindly. [Note on letter says “written shortly after the War.” McIlwain was Mrs. Julia Ewell’s brother.]
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Buckland, Prince William County, Virginia, 1839 May 3
Mc. hopes his daughter Julia [Mrs. Benjamin Ewell] will become more accustomed to Virginia ways, and more sedate.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Buckland, Prince William County, Virginia, 1839 June 18
Sorry Julia is so discontented with life in the country. Mc. looking for German farmer for Ewell farm.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1839 October 23
Proud of Ben’s new post Suspended Pa. specie payments.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1840 January 25
Religious revival in York.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1840 May 14
Expecting Ben and Julia to visit York within the month. Baltimore and Susquehanna [?] Railroad just opened to York.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1840 July 11
Lawsuit of Church still not settled.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sidney College, Prince Edward County, Virginia, 1840 August 17
Mc. has placed order for Ben’s carriage. Upcoming election of Harrison and Tyler.
McIlvain (William), at Washington, D.C., to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Hampden Sydney, Virginia, 1841 March 4
Mc. unable to visit Ewells at this time.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin S. Ewell, at Prince Edward Post Office, Virginia, 1841 June 12
Hopes William [McIlwain, his son] will be taught by Rev. Balentine until College begins next term.
McIlvain (William), at York, Pennsylvania, to B. S. Ewell, at Hampden Sydney College, Prince Edward Courthouse, Virginia. William McIlvain to his daughter, Julia Ewell. (On same sheet.), 1841 November 17
On same sheet: Wm. McIlwain to his daughter, Julia McIlwain Ewell. Mc. family worried E’s not writing. Mc’s sending “Republican” to Julia for news of home. Deaths of York friends. To Julia: Rules of behavior.