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Box 7

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Papers of Lee-Jackson, Inc: Lee Family-- Cy of ALsS

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154562
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains mostly personal and business correspondence of Jay Winston Johns, Jr., including papers of the Atlas Fuel Corporation of New York, New York and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Lee-Jackson Memorial, Inc.; the Virginia Trust for Historic Preservation; and "Ash Lawn," now owned by the College of William and Mary.The correspondence of Johns includes correspondence with Virginia Democratic Party figures such as Albertis S. Harrison, William M. Tuck, Mills Godwin,...
Dates: 1918-1979

Richard Henry Lee, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Patrick Henry, esquire, Governor of Virginia, Williamsburg, Virginia., 1778 October 21

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154563
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Discusses financial situation concerning payment of Continental troops and others

Dates: 1778 October 21

Francis Lightfoot Lee, Richmond, Virginia, to "dearest", 1780 July 5

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154564
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Discusses developments in Virginia concerning the arrival of the French fleet; family news.

Dates: 1780 July 5

Charles Carter, Shirley, (Charles City County, Virginia), to Henry Lee, esquire, 1793 May 20

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154565
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Gives consent for Henry Lee to marry his daughter.

Dates: 1793 May 20

Carter C. Lee, Richmond, Virginia, to "Cousin Nat," Nathaniel Burwell, Staunton, Virginia, 1848 February 1

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154566
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Much family news; discusses farming and corn crops; wedding of cousin Ann Wickham's son.

Dates: 1848 February 1

Mary Custis Lee, Baltimore, Maryland, to Abbey Louise Peters Cook, Saratoga, New York, 1850 August 22

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154567
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Her son Custis is in his first year at West Point; give news of various engagements and weddings; inquires about matrimonial prospects; family news. Including Typewritten copy. 1 p.

Dates: 1850 August 22

Alfred Lee, Wilmington, Delaware, to Nathaniel Burwell, 1852 February 10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154568
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Discussing pricing of Dr. Butler's book The Life of the Apostle Peter.

Dates: 1852 February 10

William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Baltimore, Maryland, to "Brother" (George Washington Custis Lee), 1852 February 15

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154569
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Inquires about his grades; Uncle Smith is to go to sea and take command of the Princeton; talks of going to college; describes a grand ball that took place; family news. Including Typewritten copy. 2 pp.

Dates: 1852 February 15

George Washington Custis Lee, Jackson, Mississippi, to Lt. General. Pemberton [?], 1862 December 26

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154570
Scope and Contents

Xerox copy. Referring another note to Lt. Genl. Pemberton for his appropriate action.

Dates: 1862 December 26

Mary Custis Lee, New York, New York [?], to Abby Louis Peters Cook, Richmond, Virginia [?], circa 1865 January 27

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154571
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Talks about the "millenary line" of work; a great number of weddings and parties going on. Including Typewritten copy.

Dates: circa 1865 January 27

Mary Custis Lee, "Derwent," Virginia, to Miss Emmily Mason, 1865 September

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154572
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten copy of L. General Lee accepts Lexington position to teach; grieves over situation the southern people are living through.

Dates: 1865 September

Henry Lee to Mrs. Fendall, 1886 May 6

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154574
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Expresses appreciation for her "maternal tendency"; talks of being uder a doctor's care.

Dates: 1886 May 6

Charlotte W. Lee, cousin, Arlington, Virginia, to Nathaniel Burwell, Staunton, Virginia, April 30 [?]

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154578
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Thanks him for the gift of apples; mentions Lucy Carter's, a cousin, wedding; family news.

Dates: April 30 [?]

Mary Custis Lee, lexington, Virginia, to [?], 1873 September 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154573
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Expresses gratitutde for others' consideration and memory of her husband, General Robert E. Lee.

Dates: 1873 September 16

Henry Lee, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to R.S. Garnett, Congress, Washington, D.C., 1894 January 21

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154575
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Discusses writing an article for the papers concerning landowners and tariffs.

Dates: 1894 January 21

[?], Baltimore, Maryland, to George Washington Custis Lee, West Point, New York, circa February 15

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154576
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten copy. Talks about "fast" Baltimore girls; many people sick with meazles [sic]; family news. Including Xerox copy.

Dates: circa February 15

Mary Custis Lee to C.D. Walker, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154580
Scope and Contents

Enclosing money for her son, George Washington Custis Lee and herself.

Dates: undated

Alfred Lee to Nathaniel Burwell, Jr., undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: id154581
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Xerox copy. Thanks for the check and encloses a receipt.

Dates: undated