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Box 2

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Printed material and Manuscript Volume.

 File — Box: 2
Identifier: id104629
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, mainly 1865-1900, of Robert William Hughes (1821-1901), journalist, Republican politician, and United States District Judge, of Abingdon and Norfolk, Va. Included are family momentoes relating to Hughes' foster father, General Edward C. Carrington (1790-1855), and to Mrs. Hughes' father and brother, Charles C. (1795-1832) and John Preston Johnston (1821?-l847), articles written by Hughes on Virginia politics, newspapers, and horses, a few letters to Mrs. Hughes, and a scrapbook...
Dates: 1829-1897

Scrapbook No. 1 of Robert William Hughes., undated

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id105368
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

Contains pamphlets and newspaper clippings of various articles by him, and articles that interested him. Also includes J. H. Platt, Jr., Secretary, Union Congressional Republican Executive Committee, Washington, D.C., to R. W. Hughes, Abingdon, Virginia, 1870 September 17.

Dates: undated