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Box 1

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

John A. Johnston, Madison Court House, Virginia, to Robert Byers, Mt. Sidney, Augusta County, Virginia, 1876 March 3

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172599
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. John A. Johnston insists that the bed left with him RB and cousin Becca belongs to him JAJ; gives a detailed account of why his dead mother intended that he should have the bed; also insists that the money from the sale of the wardrobe was intended to be used to fix Ida Bell's teeth

Dates: 1876 March 3

Hester Horner, Stuarts Draft, Virginia, to "Becca," Rebecca Byers, 1876 March 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172601
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Hester Horner chastises her RB for calling her HH brother, John Johnston, a rascal; insists that their mother intended the bed go to John Johnston; has sent money to Ida Bell.

Dates: 1876 March 21

S. B. Weller, Houston, Texas, to Robert Byers, 1878 January 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172602
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. S. B. Weller describes the climate in Texas; reports that he has received a letter from Frank Weller; sends his regards to the family.

Dates: 1878 January 28

S. B. Weller, Winchester, Virginia, to "Uncle," Robert Byers, 1878 February

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172603
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. S. B. Weller asks if he will be able to get any of his money from the lawsuit by spring because of a business opportunity.

Dates: 1878 February

Thomas D. Ranson, Staunton, Virginia, to Robert C. Byers, Mt. Sidney, Virginia, March 1880

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172604
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents 1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. Thomas D. Ranson discusses the settlement of his RCB account as guardian of S. B. Weller.

Dates: March 1880

Nannie Oler, Economy, Indiana, to Robert C. Byers, Fort Defiance, Augusta County, Virginia, 1891 May 9

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172606
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents 2 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. George Oler? has started planting his corn; mother Jane Ann Stove? is planning to leave for Virginia on May 13.

Dates: 1891 May 9

Nannie Oler, Economy, Indiana, to "Uncle," Robert Byers, Fort Defiance, Augusta County, Virginia, 1891 November 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172607
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents 3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Nannie Oler reports that her mother Jane Ann Stover? is ill; discusses the outlook for the crops of wheat and corn and the sale of hogs; gives prices on eggs and butter; asks if Lelice Byers us going to school.

Dates: 1891 November 6

J.N. Van Deranter, Ft. Defiance, Virginia, to Robert Byers, Ft. Defiance, Virginia?, 1892 August 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id172608
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph Letter Signed. J. N. Van Deranter asking for contributions to the Old Stone Church.

Dates: 1892 August 6