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Box 1

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Contains 76 Results:

Thomas T. Munford, Lynchburg, Virginia, to Robert M. Hughes, 1910 August 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id175447
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Desires information about John B. Floyd for a paper on the seals and flag of Virginia.

Dates: 1910 August 2

Robert W. Chambers, [New York, New York], to R. M. Hughes, Jr., Norfolk, Virginia, 1911 January 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175451
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Gives title of certain volume, and who published it.

Dates: 1911 January 25

James Bryce, British Embassy, Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1911 September 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175452
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses the various legalities relating to suit being filed under the Arbitration Agreement.

Dates: 1911 September 28

H. M. Alden, Editorial Rooms, Harper's Magazine, New York, New York, to Robert M. Hughes, 1912 January 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175453
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Returns two letters of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston which were submitted for publication.

Dates: 1912 January 22

H. C. Lodge, United States Senate, Committee on Private Land Claims, Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1915 January 27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175454
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Thanks Hughes for his letter relating to the maintenance of actions for death on the high seas; doubts that Senate will act on it this session due to most of their time being spent on the ship purchase bill.

Dates: 1915 January 27

Elihu Root, United States Senate, Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1915 January 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175455
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Acknowledges letter of 22 January with enclosure, and promises to give it due consideration.

Dates: 1915 January 28

Claude A. Swanson, United States Senate Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1915 January 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175456
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Acknowledges receipt of Hughes' views on pending legislation.

Dates: 1915 January 28

H. Berg, Newport News, Virginia, to R. M. Hughes, Jr., Norfolk, Virginia, 1916 February 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175457
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Acknowledges receipt of a card to admit him to the privileges of the Virginia Club at Norfolk.

Dates: 1916 February 28

Prince Hotzfeldt, German Embassy, Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1916 April 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175458
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Encloses letter of German Ambassador [Count Bernstorff] to Lt. Hans Berg. Including a Typewritten Letter Signed from Count Bernstorff, German Embassy, Washington, D.C., to Lieutenant Hans Berg, S. M. S. Appam, Newport News, Virginia, April 8, 1916, containing copies of the communications sent to and received from the Foreign office of the German Government at Berlin by the Imperial German Embassy at Washington, Concerning the Appam case. 3...
Dates: 1916 April 18

William S. Sims, Newport, Rhode Island, to Robert M. Hughes, 1917 Janaury 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175459
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanking him for document sent.

Dates: 1917 Janaury 13

Ian Malcolm, British Embassy, Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1917 May 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175460
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Thanking him for pamphlets sent.

Dates: 1917 May 21

Arthur James Balfour, Geneve, Suisse, to Robert M. Hughes, 1921 August 30

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175461
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Concerning arrival of biography of General Joseph E. Johnston.

Dates: 1921 August 30

John W. Davis, to Robert M. Hughes, 1924 July 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175462
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Thanks Hughes for his letter.

Dates: 1924 July 22

H. C. Stuart, Elk Garden, Virginia, to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1924 July 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175463
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Relates to the addition of General Joseph E. Johnston to the group to be memorialized at Stone Mountain, [Georgia].

Dates: 1924 July 23

E. Lee Trinkle, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, to R. M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1925 September 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175464
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Typewritten Letter Signed. Thanks Hughes personally and officially for his "liberal treatment of the College of William and Mary."

Dates: 1925 September 26

F. Maurice, London, England, to R. M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1925 November 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175465
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Has completed his lectures on "Statesmen and Soldiers of the American Civil War"at Cambridge.

Dates: 1925 November 25

Gilbert Grosvenor, Washington, D.C., to Judge Robert Morton Hughes, 1930 June 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175466
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning high honor conferred on him by the College of William and Mary.

Dates: 1930 June 10

Eleanor Roosevelt, The White House, Washington, D.C., to Robert M. Hughes, Norfolk, Virginia, 1933 October 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175467
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks Hughes for his letter and the information concerning Mr. [?] Sargeant.

Dates: 1933 October 12

John Lowell, Boston, Massachusetts, to Robert M. Hughes, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175468
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerns articles on the relief of the Supreme Court published in The Independent.

Dates: undated

Waller R. Staples, Wytheville Virginia, to Robert M. Hughes, no year June 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175469
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Inquiry into acts governing the harbor masters of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia.

Dates: no year June 18

Personal and business correspondence, 1871-1890

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id175052
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1871-1933, of Robert Morton Hughes of Norfolk, Virginia, concerning his law practice; his interest in maritime law; his biography of Joseph Eggleston Johnston; his influence in Virginia politics; and the College of William and Mary. Correspondents include Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Fitzhugh Lee, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Nelson Page, Woodrow Wilson, Flora (Cooke) Stuart and Theodore Roosevelt. There is also an autograph collection, 1715-1924, which includes signatures of Frances...
Dates: 1871-1890

Personal business and correspondence, 1891-1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id175071
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1871-1933, of Robert Morton Hughes of Norfolk, Virginia, concerning his law practice; his interest in maritime law; his biography of Joseph Eggleston Johnston; his influence in Virginia politics; and the College of William and Mary. Correspondents include Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Fitzhugh Lee, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Nelson Page, Woodrow Wilson, Flora (Cooke) Stuart and Theodore Roosevelt. There is also an autograph collection, 1715-1924, which includes signatures of Frances...
Dates: 1891-1900

Personal and business correspondence, 1901-1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id175430
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1871-1933, of Robert Morton Hughes of Norfolk, Virginia, concerning his law practice; his interest in maritime law; his biography of Joseph Eggleston Johnston; his influence in Virginia politics; and the College of William and Mary. Correspondents include Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Fitzhugh Lee, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Nelson Page, Woodrow Wilson, Flora (Cooke) Stuart and Theodore Roosevelt. There is also an autograph collection, 1715-1924, which includes signatures of Frances...
Dates: 1901-1910

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1911-1933, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id175450
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1871-1933, of Robert Morton Hughes of Norfolk, Virginia, concerning his law practice; his interest in maritime law; his biography of Joseph Eggleston Johnston; his influence in Virginia politics; and the College of William and Mary. Correspondents include Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Fitzhugh Lee, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Nelson Page, Woodrow Wilson, Flora (Cooke) Stuart and Theodore Roosevelt. There is also an autograph collection, 1715-1924, which includes signatures of Frances...
Dates: 1911-1933, undated

L. B. Wharton to Benjamin S. Ewell, Williamsburg, Virginia [?], circa 1871 April 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id175053
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses and compares Floyd Hughes' mental capabilities to those of his brother [Robert M. Hughes], and how he would fare at the "University".

Dates: circa 1871 April 24