Box 4
Contains 97 Results:
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1883 November 28
U.S. Senate letterhead. Visited with Frank and [Lallie?]. Has new quarters with excellent furnishings. Spent the day with Gen. M. [General Mahone] Preparations are being made for Thanksgiving. Mrs. M. is coming to visit. Will make calls to some of the older senators with Gen. M. [General Mahone].
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1883 December 9
U.S. Senate letterhead. Will vote on organization on December 10th. Gen. M. and family are at the Arlington and he is encouraging Riddleberger to "move up there," but Riddleberger has declined.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger. Washington D.C. to wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, [1884]
U.S. Senate letterhead. Written on a Sunday in 1884. Sends $10 for a birthday, $10 for debts. Went to see a play at the National. Gets sick and is treated by Dr. [Strayer?].
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 January 7
U.S. Senate letterhead. Letter written while in session, from his desk. Visits with Frank and [Lallie?].
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 January 21
Scope and Contents
U.S. Senate letterhead. Suddenly called to New York Encloses $50, with $30 for Mr. Geary.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 January 20
U.S. Senate letterhead. Family has measles. Mentions working through the Mississippi resolution, more quickly than expected, because the opposition changed their policy.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 February 8
U.S. Senate letterhead. Mentions sending valentines to children [Lilia, Olive, and Ned?]
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 February 18
U.S. Senate letterhead. Plans to stay in NY a day longer to see "Big City." Visits St. James Hotel. Has sent valentines to family.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 March 3
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 March 13
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 March 20
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 April 3
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 April 10
Scope and Contents
Letters from U.S. Senator Harrison Holt Riddleberger to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger and a few letters to his children. The letters cover a variety of topics including Senate business and bills. Boxes 1 and 2.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 April 14
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 April 18
U.S. Senate letterhead. Writes letter while in executive session. Has called twice to see Mrs. A., but was unsuccessful. Asks his wife to tell Hugh that he "gave her the knife."
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 April 22
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 May 4
U.S. Senate letterhead. Guest of the Potomac Boat Club.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 June 16
U.S. Senate letterhead. Describes stomach ailment.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 June 24
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 July 2
U.S. Senate letterhead. Sends groceries this morning. He is feeling better-recovering from an attack of dysentery that lasted for 4 days.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his son, 1884 June 7
U.S. Senate letterhead. Writes about his hopes for his son's future.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington D.C. to wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1884 December 12
U.S. Senate letterhead. Writes to tell his wife that he is assisting her father financially, but requests that she not disclose this to anyone.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1885 January 9
U.S. Senate letterhead. Discusses dentistry in the city vs. country.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington D.C. to his wife, Emma Belew Riddleberger, 1885 January 11
U.S. Senate letterhead.
Harrison Holt Riddleberger, Washington, D.C. to his children, 1885 January 11
U.S. Senate letterhead.