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Scope and Contents Fragment of Letter Signed. Requests that certain work be done in the army - pay the officers, report on the absence of men from their duties.

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...

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Scope and Contents Accepts tentatively an invitation to visit two literary societies at the University of Virginia.

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Scope and Contents Document Signed. Authorization for payment. In Italian.

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Scope and Contents Concerning momentary military situation near Hagerstown, Maryland.

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Scope and Contents Printed Document Signed. Appointment as Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the felony trial of Stepney, a Negro slave belonging to Robert Ballard.

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Scope and Contents Acknowledges his election as an honorary member of the New York Rhetorical Society.

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Franked envelope.

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Scope and Contents Letter Signed. Regarding the Finor Canal. In German.

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Scope and Contents Mentions that he [Froude] will be in Oxford on the 30th for the Exeter Gaudy; also a comment concerning a manuscript which was not allowed to be removed from the Bodleian.

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Scope and Contents Letter Signed. Declines invitation to speak at Gettysburg on Decoration Day.

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Scope and Contents Is not acquainted with any of the aforementioned Greek works.

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Scope and Contents Letter Signed. Requests the return of Reuben Smith, now resident in Perry County, Kentucky, a fugitive from justice in Virginia.

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Scope and Contents Hopes Myers has taken possession of Girard's land on the Eastern Shore and procured a purchaser. Gives prices of various commodities.

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Scope and Contents Mentions coming for a visit, needing "absolute quiet"for a week or two; hopes the buttercups will be blooming in Williamsburg before long.

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Scope and Contents Requests that a family annual for 1898 be sent to him at his home in Atlanta.

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Scope and Contents Comments on an article which provoked General Imboden, published in the Virginia State Journal.

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Scope and Contents Is sending barrels of rice to meet a debt. Requests Storke to return balance in cash.

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Scope and Contents Acknowledges receipt of a genealogy of the Watkins family and comments on members of the Watkins and Morton families.

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Scope and Contents Document Signed. List of land and houses at Port Tobacco, Piscataway and Benedict, in Prince Georges and Charles counties, Maryland, belonging to James Gordon and others, surviving partners of John Glassford & Co., on 31 December 1777, which was confiscated and sold as British property.

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Scope and Contents Newsy note describing a visit with old friends and a trip to Paris, [France] made by Eliza.

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Scope and Contents Thank you for the oysters which were "very fine".

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Scope and Contents Concerning invitation of the bar Association and his choice of topic for a speech.

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Scope and Contents Concerns land sold by him to Capt. William Evans, for which a receipt was delivered to Harrison's overseer, Edmund Borrom, and the bond for which was transferred to James Eason. Also concerns wheat bought by Evans and delivered to John Goodrich's vessel.

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...