Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers (including business and personal correspondence and accounts) of William H.E. Merritt, of Brunswick and Greensville counties, Va. who was a lawyer, member of the Virginia House of Delegates and editor of the "Richmond Whig"and his brothers Dr. Alexander T.B. Merritt of Hicksford, Greensville County,Va. and John F.W. Merritt of Vicksburg, Miss. The collection includes letters, 8 January and 29 March 1857, written by John Minor Botts and accounts of William H.E. Merritt &...

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Richard H. Baker, Jr., at Norfolk, to W[illiam] H.E. Merritt.

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George A. Rives, at San Antonio, Texas, to Betty [Merritt].

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W.L. Watkins, at Petersburg, to William H.E. Merritt.

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A[lexander] T.B. Merritt, at New Orleans, [La.], to [?].

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J[?] B. Merritt, at Randolph Macon College, [Ashland, Hanover County, Va.], to his mother, [Eliza W. Merritt].

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A[lexander] T.B. Merritt, at New Orleans, [La.], to [?].

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H.E[mbry] Merritt to his father, [William H.E. Merritt].

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J.M. Dupuy, at Richmond, to William H.E. Merritt.

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McIlwaine, Son & Co., at Petersburg, to W[illiam] H.E. Merritt.

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H.E[mbry] Merritt to his father, [William H.E. Merritt].

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McIlwaine, Son & Co., at Petersburg, to W[illiam] H.E. Merritt.

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W.S. Blunt, at New York, to [?].

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Marie Lou [?] to her husband, Weslie [?].

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W.T. Merritt, at Great Bridge, [Norfolk County, Va.], to his mother, [Eliza W. Merritt].

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H.E[mbry] Merritt, at Vicksburg, [Miss.], to his mother, [Eliza W. Merritt].

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[Thomas Flournoy], at Williams Port, Maryland, to his wife, [Margaret Flournoy]. Incomplete.

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T[homas] Flournoy, at Charlottesville, to [Margaret Flournoy].

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J.L[?]. Merritt, at Virginia Military Institute, [Lexington], to his father, [William H.E. Merritt.}

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Williaim W. Weld, at Washington, D.C., to Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy. Copy. Note: Thre formulas appear on back of sheet.

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P. Drayton, Navy Department, [Washington, D.C.], to Acting Ensign William W. Weld, at New York. Copy.

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John G. Griffin, at Lwrenceville, [Va.], to William H.E. Merritt, at Richmond.

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D.T[?]. Hicks, at Lawrenceville, to W[illiam] H.E. Merritt.

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J. Ravenscroft Jones, at Brunswick Springs, Va., to William H.E. Merritt, at Richmond, Va. Enclosure: A letter from O. Brown, assistant commissioner, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands at Richmond, Va. to the Overseers of the Poor of Brunswick County, Va. 20 Nov 1865.

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John M. Donn[?], United States assessor [of internal revenue], 4th District Virginia, at Norfolk, Va., to William H.E. Merritt.