Box Series 2, Box 15
Contains 31 Results:
"Extract of a letter to E.S. Pegram-- Conversation between W.J.S. Pegram and W.R. Galt"
Concerning the breaking of the rules by certain boys in Galt's school.
Various Bills and Accounts
Includes a list of pre-Civil War debts in the Valley.
William R. Galt to unknown recipient
Is unable to pay the debt he owes or to execute the bond the recipient required. His school has done poorly for four years. Robert is the main support of the family. Molly taught in [Petersburg or Portsmouth?] last year but her health will not let her continue. Susan has been a governess in California for 18 months. [Draft.] [Note: This draft is on the back of advertisements for Galt's school.]
William R. Galt to unknown recipient
Understands the recipient already knows of his application for the Chair of Ancient Languages at William and Mary. Asks him to support his candidacy and present the enclosed recommendations to the Visitors.
William R. Galt to unknown recipient
Summarizes their previous conversations on the Academy in Norfolk, and his feelings on the recipient's plans. Enjoys his position with Mr. Pryor. Mr. Pryor might be interested in the [Principalship?] of the Academy, and Galt would like the recipient to recommend him.
C.B. Baylor to William R. Galt
Has decided to keep Tommy at home for the rest of the summer, and would like to close their account.