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Box 1

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Contains 74 Results:

DeGrummand, Charlotte A., Detroit, Michigan, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, No. 24 Girard Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1852 April 6, 1853 February 28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: id109834
Scope and Contents

Concerning moves to New York City and Detroit, Michigan, Church affairs, etc.

Dates: 1852 April 6, 1853 February 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Decatur, Stephen, Washington Navy Yard, to Lt. William Lewis, USN, 1809 February 28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Identifier: id109835
Scope and Contents

Order to Philadelphia; concerning the enlistment of 80 able seamen to serve two years on frigates at $10 per month, citizenship required, etc.

Dates: 1809 February 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Decatur, Susan Wheeler, Georgetown, to Mrs. Mary Neale and Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Washington, 1839 September 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Identifier: id109836
Scope and Contents

Invitations; arranging for a visit to the Decatur residence while Mrs. Neale and Lewis were in town.

Dates: 1839 September 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Donnell (Donnall?), Anna, North Carolina, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1850 September 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 53
Identifier: id109837
Scope and Contents

Concerning Mrs. Lewis's encouraging her as a writer, her contributions to The Ledger, etc.

Dates: 1850 September 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Dresing, Mary, New York City, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, 1860 June 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 54
Identifier: id109838
Scope and Contents

Concerning the death of the writer's sister and distribution of sister's books to friends.

Dates: 1860 June 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilmer. M. E. (Mrs. John Harmer Gilmer, Sr.), Virginia, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Norfolk, Virginia, and Philadelphia (?), 1854-1855 June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 55
Identifier: id109839
Scope and Contents

Concerning life in Richmond, family affairs, literary reflections, church matters, etc.

Dates: 1854-1855 June
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilmer, M. E., Virginia, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Norfolk, Virginia, 1855 June-1856 February

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Identifier: id109840
Scope and Contents

Concerning life in Richmond, family affairs, scarlet fever, payment of debts, death of her child, church matters, etc.

Dates: 1855 June-1856 February
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilmer, M. E., Richmond, Virginia to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Norfolk, Virginia, 1857 January-1866 June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Identifier: id109841
Scope and Contents

Concerning life in Richmond, health problems - cholera, death of Margaret Harvie Robinson (notice enclosed), church activities, family affairs, etc.

Dates: 1857 January-1866 June
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilpin, (E?), Kentmere, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Wilmington, Delaware, 1841 June 5

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 58
Identifier: id109842
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Concerning friendship, sewing, etc. Offer to take news, parcels, etc. to Mrs. Lewis' Irish friends on forthcoming trip to Belfast.

Dates: 1841 June 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilpin, E., Kentmere, 1840 June 16, 1840 July 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Identifier: id109843
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Poetry manuscripts. Two manuscripts.

Dates: 1840 June 16, 1840 July 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilpin, Eliza, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, circa 1849 November 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Identifier: id109844
Scope and Contents

Thank-you note for embroidered bad.

Dates: circa 1849 November 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilpin, J. L., Conneticut and New York, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis and Mrs. Mary Neale, 1847-circa 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Identifier: id109845
Scope and Contents

Concerning life and Episcopal Church affairs in Conneticut; Bishop Brownell; horticulture; family and friends.

Dates: 1847-circa 1861
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilpin, Mary J., Kentmere, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Wilmington, Delaware, 1841 June 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 62
Identifier: id109851
Scope and Contents

Concerning family travelers en route to Ireland; past visits and hopes for future meeting.

Dates: 1841 June 18
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Gilpin, Sarah L., New York, to Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, 1855 July, 1857 October 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 63
Identifier: id109846
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Concerning heat of the city, hopes for visiting; epidemic in Norfolk.

Dates: 1855 July, 1857 October 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Glenn, Robert H., Wilmington, N.C., to Conway Whittle II, Norflok, Virginia, 1838 April 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Identifier: id109847
Scope and Contents

Asking for a letter of recommendation to show to the Secretary of War; desiring an appointment to West Point.

Dates: 1838 April 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Cloe Tyler Greene (Mrs. John Newport Greene), Kilkenny, Ireland, to Conway Whittle II, Norfolk, Virginia, 1876 December 11-1877 March 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: id109848
Scope and Contents

Also to Gay (Mrs. Grace W. Sams). Concerning travels in Europe, receipt of letter sent to Ireland, etc.

Dates: 1876 December 11-1877 March 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Greene, Cloe Tyler, Norfolk, Virginia, 1909 October 4

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Identifier: id109849
Scope and Contents

Last Will and Testament. Typewritten copy of document.

Dates: 1909 October 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Greene, Frances, Antrim, Ireland, to Mrs. Mary Neale, Philadelphia, 1839 December 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 67
Identifier: id109850
Scope and Contents

Concerning travels in Ireland, ill health upon arrival, description of Southern versus Northern Irishmen, etc.

Dates: 1839 December 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Greene, Frances, Antrim, Ireland, to Conway Whittle II, Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1870 June 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Identifier: id109852
Scope and Contents

Concerning the death of his sister; emigration plans of 20,000 Irish to Virginia; church affairs. Envelope (stamped).

Dates: circa 1870 June 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Greene, John Newport, S. S. Hibernian; Newtown House, Kilkenny, Ireland, to Conway Whittle II, Norfolk, Virginia, 1876 September-1877 January 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Identifier: id109853
Scope and Contents

Family news, mentions his recent marriage to Cloe Whittle and their trip to Ireland.

Dates: 1876 September-1877 January 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Greene, John Newport, Norfolk, Virginia, to Miss Urith Greene, 1885 October 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Identifier: id109854
Scope and Contents

Birthday greetings, news of family and pets.

Dates: 1885 October 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Greene, W. H., Oaklands, to John Newport Greene, 1885 January 7

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Identifier: id109855
Scope and Contents

News of family and friends; death of child; birth of another; description of farm; question of selling or retaining it.

Dates: 1885 January 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Hackley, H., Richmond, Virginia, Cincinnati, Ohio, and New York, to, Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1840-1857

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Identifier: id109856
Scope and Contents

Concerning family and friends, mail service, rememberances of John Marshall's mother-in-law, continuing state of ill health.

Dates: 1840-1857
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)

Hamilton, Claudia C., London, England, to Mrs. Mary Neale and Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Regent Street (London?), 1829 June 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Identifier: id109857
Scope and Contents

Concerning return to America; wishes for a safe voyage and regards to friends in Norfolk.

Dates: 1829 June 22
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Conway Whittle Papers / Series 1: Papers / Box 1: Correspondence (American Ins. Co. - Hamilton, Claudia C.)