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Scope and Contents Sends him word of the sudden death of his sister, Alexina, and describes her last illness.

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Scope and Contents Encloses an article regarding the Crania Britannica which he would like published in Yandel's periodic. Article included.

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Scope and Contents Obituary notice for Alexina Galt, daughter of Dr. Alexander Galt of Norfolk

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Scope and Contents News of her young daughter Marian. Discusses Lizzie Williamson's wedding to Randolph Harrison. Understands Mr. Norwood did not accept the call to Williamsburg. Mentions Bernard Peyton, Archie McCandlish, John Seldon, and Penelope Benbury.

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Scope and Contents Map has unintelligible note on the back.

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Scope and Contents Has decided to name the cameo, 'Compassion," and encloses a poem on it.

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Scope and Contents Invitation for evening of February 28.

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Scope and Contents Invitation for evening of February 28.

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Scope and Contents The letter is addressed to "Lizzie". Is writing her after so many years for saw pieces by her in the "Churchman". Describes her six children. Mentions Cousin Eliza Vest, and reminisces over their childhood.

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Has been so ill that could write only to Alice Tyler Denison and Tazewell Tyler. Describes the festivities in Annapolis. Describes Julia and another niece of Bishop Johns. Is very pleased that Sally's mother had her picture taken. Alice is very contented, as she should be, for Mr. Denison's congregation is very kind. Heard that the Legislature appropriated $10,000 for [Alexander] Galt's statue of Jefferson. Just heard of Alexina Galt's death. Mentions little Mary, and...

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Scope and Contents The First Decade is not yet ready for distribution, but does send 300 copies of the "Propos". [Note: Badly torn and stained.]

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Scope and Contents Describes Martha Christian's home. Eliza Vest has returned from Lynchburg and describes "yr darling Robert" in glowing terms. News of many friends, including Lelia and Marianna Saunders, Virginia Joyner, and Sally Cary Peachy.

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Scope and Contents Many people think John was too good in refusing to have his salary raised. Alex Galt has a $10,000 appropriation for the statue of Jefferson. Bishop John's family are moving to Alexandria. Mentions Rebecca Ewell and Lelia and Marianne Saunders.

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....

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Scope and Contents News of family and friends.

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....