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Contains 68 Results:

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1888 July 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id91822
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes in detail church "feast" where young women made matching ties and aprons, and young men had to find the young woman with an apron to match their tie; also describes upcoming social events.

Dates: 1888 July 18

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca P.O., Chesterfield County, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1888 October 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id91824
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Has just returned from Crewe, Virginia, and has been going to church every night; discusses upcoming marriages and waiting on a couple; sends greetings to various family members.

Dates: 1888 October 17

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1892 February 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id92170
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes a candy party; complains that she "was disappointed last Saturday and Sunday my fellow did not come"; has been making pillow cases.

Dates: 1892 February 4

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to "My Dear Friend" Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1891 April 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id92145
Scope and Contents

Describes a recent wedding; talks of the "protracted[?] meeting" at church.

Dates: 1891 April 29

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie v. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 September 30

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91835
Scope and Contents

Dated "Sep 31." Disappointed to report that the mill did not stop, and she is working until after seven o'clock every night, and on Saturday until four; describes a wedding between an "old widow and an old widdower."

Dates: 1889 September 30

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 May 27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91831
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses the visit of a friend, Nora, who has made a "mash--he called tonight and is here now"; plans to visit in August; says she heard about the "mash he [Lottie's Uncle Junius] made week before last--tell him that he must not get married before I come up."

Dates: 1889 May 27

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 March 25

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91829
Scope and Contents

Asks why she has not written; describes a visit to the country; sends greetings to other members of her family. Includes a list of young women's names.

Dates: 1889 March 25

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1892 January 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id92169
Scope and Contents

Everyone has been sick; describes Christmas and the many visitors.

Dates: 1892 January 10

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1892 March 8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id92177
Scope and Contents

Describes purchases from a trip to town; sends greetings to various family members.

Dates: 1892 March 8

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1892 April 19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id92182
Scope and Contents

Has been sick all week; asks about various friends and family members.

Dates: 1892 April 19

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1892 October 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: id92205
Scope and Contents

Reports there is much sickness and death in the area; asks about Lottie's new beau; talks about the three fellows she and her two sisters[?] go around with; plans on quilting a new quilt.

Dates: 1892 October 4

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to "Dear Little Friend," Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1888 November 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id91825
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Begs her "Dear Little Friend" to visit her for Christmas, and describes the festivities planned; sends congratulations to her Uncle Dibbrel on his upcoming marriage.

Dates: 1888 November 21

Box 1, 1888 - 1892

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: id91815
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1888 - 1892

Lottie V. Clark correspondence, 1888

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id91816
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1888

Lottie V. Clark correspondence, 1889

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91817
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1889

Lottie V. Clark correspondence, 1890

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: id91818
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1890

Lottie V. Clark correspondence, 1891

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: id91819
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1891

Lottie V. Clark correspondence, 1892 January-June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: id91820
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1892 January-June

Lottie V. Clark correspondence, 1892 July-December

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: id91821
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists primarily of letters written to Lottie V. Clark of Namozine, Amelia County, Virginia, by Anthelia Holt and other friends in Chesterfield County, Virginia, which discuss social, religious, and family matters, and Anthelia's work in a cotton mill. Letters, invitations, and poems addressed to Martha Susan Clark and Missouri A. Clark are also included.

Dates: 1892 July-December

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to "My Dear Little Friend," Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1888 August 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id91823
Scope and Contents

Reports than an aunt and a cousin have died, and that there is a great deal of sickness; hopes to go up to the country in September.

Dates: 1888 August 15

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca P.O., Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine P.O., Virginia, 1888 December 14

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: id91826
Scope and Contents

Describes upcoming social events; reports that she received a present of the book David Copperfield from a young man in Richmond; describes in detail her "winter suit."

Dates: 1888 December 14

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 January 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91827
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Complains of having a bad cold; discusses what a nice Christmas she had--"I never saw a single person drunk nor heard a single biddle"; sends greetings to various family members.

Dates: 1889 January 2

"Annie," Anthelia T. Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 February 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91828
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes several outings with various young men; says she will be "coming up to Trinity Church one Sunday before long" and asks Lottie to meet her.

Dates: 1889 February 15

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to "Dear Friend," Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 April 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91830
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Describes her "holliday" spent in the country, including having five young men want to take her to church; gives details of an elopement and of a marriage between a sixty-five year old man and a young girl.

Dates: 1889 April 26

Anthelia Holt, Matoaca, Virginia, to Lottie V. Clark, Namozine, Virginia, 1889 July 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: id91832
Scope and Contents

Complains of feeling poorly for several weeks; describes a five week work stoppage at the mill due to high water; gives details of the fourth of July picnic.

Dates: 1889 July 17