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Box Series 2, Box 9

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

L.J. Bowden to Dr. John M. Galt, 1852 January 9

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105045
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Can see him any time Monday, and suggests 4 p.m.

Dates: 1852 January 9

John M. Galt, Williamsburg, to Dr. Wm. C. Galt, 1852 January 13

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105046
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Mr. Mayo's suit against the heirs of John M. Galt I has been decided in favor of the heirs. His Mother's health is not as good as before. Feels Williamsburg is improving, and considers the allaying of the College's difficulties and the building of two academies have made the town "a very desirable residence for persons having children to educate." All this has made a great demand for houses. One recent arrival is Mr. Nottingham from the Eastern Shore. His wife was Miss...
Dates: 1852 January 13

J.H. Strobia, Richmond, to Elizabeth J. Galt, 1852 January 14

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105056
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents News of the family, including General Lambert's illness and the death of Wm. Harrison's brother. Mentions a fire near the Old Market. Mentions Mrs. Enders.

Dates: 1852 January 14

William C. Galt, Near Louisville, to Dr. John M. Galt, Williamsburg, 1852 January 31

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105058
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents The weather has been so cold that the Ohio River is closed beyond its mouth. Discusses improved communication of Louisville with neighboring areas.

Dates: 1852 January 31

Zene (Alexina Galt) to William R. Galt, Pattonsburg, Virginia, [1852?] February 16

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105060
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes the concert of Mad'lle Parodi, and trying to teach William's daughter, "Molly," to dance. Annie's eyes are better, and she is teaching herself Spanish. Aunt Mary D. Galt and Sally were recently very sick. John Williamson has been turned out of his quarters at the Asylum by the new Board of Visitors. Dr. Garrett is now an assistant, and John 's salary is divided between the two of them.

Dates: [1852?] February 16

Alexander Galt, Jr., Florence, to Alexander Galt, Norfolk, 1852 February 26

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105062
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses his trip to Vienna, his money problems, and his work.

Dates: 1852 February 26

Alexander Galt, Jr., Florence, to Annie Jeffery Galt, 1852 February 29

 Item — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105064
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes his love of Florence, and his homesickness, and his daily regimen.

Dates: 1852 February 29

Folder 91, 1852 January-February

 File — Box: Series 2, Box 9, Folder: 91
Identifier: id105044
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Professional and personal papers; 1745-1892; of the Galt family of Williamsburg, Virginia. Papers primarily concern the Galt family's work at the Eastern State Hospital, including apothecary shop daybooks, account books, medical daybooks, clinical notebooks, weather diaries, commonplace books, reports, medical notes, lecture notes, correspondence, and other. The personal papers consist of diaries, letters, scrapbooks, school notes, financial papers, memoirs, and other material....
Dates: 1852 January-February