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Box 5

 Container

Contains 39 Results:

Certificate commissioning Myer Myers major of Fifty-fourth Regiment of infantry of the line., 1836 April 11

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: id139358
Scope and Contents

Signed by Wyndham Robertson. DS. 1 p.

Dates: 1836 April 11

Myer Myers and Frances, Montreal, Canada, to "Mrs Mary," care of Edward Mays, Elizabeth Town, New jersey., 1836 August 19

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: id139360
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Travelling and travel plans. ALS. 4 pp.

Dates: 1836 August 19

J[oseph] M[yers?], Richmond, to daughter "Mrs. Myer Myers," Norfolk., 1837 April 15

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: id139362
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Family news. Illness of child. ALS. 3 pp.

Dates: 1837 April 15

[?], Richmond, to sister, "Mrs. Myer Myers," Norfolk., 1837 November 11

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: id139364
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Illness of father. Mention of Mr. Etting; social news. ALS. 4 pp.

Dates: 1837 November 11

Emma Morse, Richmond, to Myer Myers, Norfolk., 1838 November 27

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: id139365
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions a "convention" of which Myers was the host. Social and family news. ALS. 3 pp.

Dates: 1838 November 27

Petition from the freeholders of Norfolk who all agree and insist that it is the public treasury's job to pay for the streets' repavement., 1845 July 28

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Identifier: id139369
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Among a number of these concerned citizens appear M[yer] Myers's and Moses Myers's signatures. D. 3 pp.

Dates: 1845 July 28

A "counter petition" to the Common Council of Norfolk City., 1846 April 2

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 8
Identifier: id139373
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Petition states that the city will not pave Free Mason Street. Signed by M. Myers, Executor, among others. DS. 1 p.

Dates: 1846 April 2

Littleton Waller Tazewell to M. Myers., 1848 December 31

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 9
Identifier: id139375
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Discusses an ongoing chess game between two with plays. ALS. 4 pp.

Dates: 1848 December 31

Chris[?] M. Barton, Sprindale, to Mrs. Myer Myers, Norfolk., 1851 May 4

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 10
Identifier: id139376
Scope and Contents

Social, family news, weather, flowers. ALS. 4 pp.

Dates: 1851 May 4

Cary [?], Springdale, to Frank M. Etting, Philadelphia., 1855 December 21

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 11
Identifier: id139378
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ALS. 4 pp.

Dates: 1855 December 21

[?] Extract from diary from Rockbridge Alum Springs, 1861-1862 [?]

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 13
Identifier: id139847
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Civil War military news of John B. Floyd and Henry A. Wise. AMS. 2 pp.

Dates: 1861-1862 [?]

S. Bassett French, Richmond, Executive Department, to Moses Myers, Norfolk., 1861 June 14

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: id139848
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Accepts Myers's resignation of his commission as 1st lieutenant "4 Reg. Cavalry." ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1861 June 14

Certificate of John C. Olinger from John Letcher, Governor of Virginia., 1861 June 25

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: id139849
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Scope and Contents Commissions Olinger "First Lieutenant of Riflemen in the 94th" Regiment. DS. 1 p.

Dates: 1861 June 25

John B. Floyd, Wytheville, Virginia, to the "45th Regiment Riflemen.", 1861 July 10

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 16
Identifier: id139850
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Gives orders for the regiment to move from Camp Jackson at 10 o'clock AM in the direction of Kanawha Valley. ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1861 July 10

A certificate commissioning Moses Myers "major in the ninety fifth Regiment of the Ninth Brigade...", 1861 August 9

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 17
Identifier: id139851
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Signed by John Letcher on verso. Is a note from William Lamb certifying Moses Myers's commission. D. 2 pp.

Dates: 1861 August 9

William Mahone, Petersburg, to Robert W. Hughes; Abingdon, Virginia., 1868 September 7

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 18
Identifier: id139852
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Has written the Whig as Hughes suggested.

Dates: 1868 September 7

James Barron Hope, "Editorial Rooms Norfolk Landmark" letterhead, to Barton Myers., 1877 November 10

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 19
Identifier: id139853
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"Dispose of me as you see fit and accept my heart-felt sympathy." ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1877 November 10

Benjamin F. Butler, Richmond, to Judge Robert W. Hughes., 1881 February 9

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 20
Identifier: id139854
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Mentions an overruling on the part of the judge. ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1881 February 9

William E. Cameron, Richmond, to Judge Robert W. Hughes, Norfolk., 1882 February 7

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 21
Identifier: id139855
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Discusses the appointment of an unnamed person to an "officer." Will check facts with Judge Rives. ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1882 February 7

William Lamb, mayor, Norfolk, to Barton Myers., 1882 May 10

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 22
Identifier: id139856
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Refers to a charter that has become a law. ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1882 May 10

Jno. W. Daniel, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., to Barton Myers., 1886 June 21

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 23
Identifier: id139857
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Mentions an examination of Daniel's paper on the appointment of the Inspector of Borders. ALS. 1 p.

Dates: 1886 June 21

William Sleak [?], Norfolk, to James Barron Hope, Sup't Public School., 1887 April 10

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Identifier: id139858
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Refers the action of some mischievous school boys during the Easter holiday. Including note by James Barron Hope, 16 April 1887. ALS. 2 pp.

Dates: 1887 April 10

Arthur J.A. Macedo, consul general, New York, to Barton Myers, vice consul of Brazil., 1890 June 9

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 25
Identifier: id139859
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Refers Arthur's appointment as the Brazilian consulate general of New York and hopes for Barton Myers's cooperation and friendship. TLS. 1 p.

Dates: 1890 June 9