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Contains 87 Results:

Elizabeth Campbell Petersburg to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 January 3

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: id176553
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Mother going to Sussex, Shirley. Rival bookstore to Father's set up. Social news. Postscript: Mildred W. Campbellto Charles Campbell. News of her travel.

Dates: 1835 January 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Elizabeth M. Campbell, Petersburg to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 January 16

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: id176554
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Glad to hear of his teaching job. Social news.

Dates: 1835 January 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Elizabeth M. Henley,Chota, Tennessee to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 January 17

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: id176555
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Hopes to visit relatives; family news.

Dates: 1835 January 17
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell Glencoe, Alabama to Elizabeth M. Campbell, Petersburg, 1835 January 19

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: id176556
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News of school: it commences February 1. Wonders about his being able to stand the physical exertions of teaching. Family news. Inquiries into pension claims.

Dates: 1835 January 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Glencoe, Alabama, to Lavinia MePheeters, 1835 January 20

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: id176557
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Autograph copy. Enjoyed Chota; is going to Somerville to teach; his life darkened by "sombre colors" and "blue-devils."

Dates: 1835 January 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

John Wilson Campbell,Petersburg, Virginia to Charles Campbell, 1835 January 28

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: id176558
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Problems with getting a note paid; family news, will send Charles Campbell periodicals and the town paper; river has been closed by ice; business is slow; thinking about moving west.

Dates: 1835 January 28
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama to Henry Barnard, 1835 February 7

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: id176559
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Draft. He left Chota, Tennessee two months ago and is now directing a school in Somerville. He is still melancholy and afflicted with headaches.

Dates: 1835 February 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama to John Wilson Campbell,Petersburg, Virginia, 1835 February 14

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: id176560
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Capt. Duncan's draft; 21 students in his school supplying books for his school; asks about texts; interest in election of Virginia Senator; Easier to make money in Alabama but prices are high; describes the countryside.

Dates: 1835 February 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama to Elizabeth M. Campbell,Petersburg, 1835 February 27

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: id176561
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School opened: currently 16 students with prospects of having 40-50 eventually. Social news: news that H. Bernard is to be married.

Dates: 1835 February 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

John Wilson Campbell,Petersburg, Virginia to Charles Campbell, Somerville, North Alabama, 1835 March 6

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: id176562
Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Can supply Charles Campbell with books-lists some available books; river is frozen; has sent Charles Campbell the January number of museum and will also send February. Also a note from Charles Campbell's sister Betty. Glad that Charles not complaining about headaches; is about to get married; measles epidemic; read Mr. Adams speech on the death of LaFayette; Aleck has sent a copy of Mr. Brown's speech in the legislature; Portsmouth railroad is progressing;...
Dates: 1835 March 6
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

David Keller, Tuscumbia, Alabama to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 March 8

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 11
Identifier: id176563
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Hopes school teaching is going well; severe weather; comments on national politics, Van Buren and Judge White; French treaty and possibility of war with France.

Dates: 1835 March 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Sommerville, Alabama to John Wilson Campbell,Petersburg, Virginia, 1835 March 29

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 12
Identifier: id176564
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Will get books from Philadelphia; Lists texts he wants. Also a note to his sister Betty. Has no plans to marry; his school may increase to 40 by the end of the year; is teaching Sunday school; family news.

Dates: 1835 March 29
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Sommerville, Alabama to father John Wilson Campbell, 1835 April

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: id176565
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Asks father to send books; may be able to sell books to the nearby Female Seminary; asks for the issue of Farmer's Register with the article on Oberlin; asks for $10; health is normal and cuts wood for exercise.

Dates: 1835 April
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

John Wilson Campbell, Petersburg, Virginiato Charles Campbell, 1835 May 3

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: id176566
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Received Charles Campbell's order for books; not sure he will continue selling books; small pox epidemic.

Dates: 1835 May 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Alexander Campbell, Petersburg, to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 May 16

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: id176567
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Social news; town very healthy, diseases gone. Inquiries about his school.

Dates: 1835 May 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Elizabeth M. Campbell,Sydney Grove to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 May 24

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: id176568
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Informs him of her intention to marry Mr. Maben about middle of July.

Dates: 1835 May 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama to Alexander S. Campbell, Petersburg, 1835 May 31-June 1

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Identifier: id176569
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Autograph letter News of school. 8 published numbers so far of his Somerville Weekly Advertiser. He will spend July vacation in Tuscumbia, Alabama.

Dates: 1835 May 31-June 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Neptune Anderson, Mobile, to Mrs. Mildred W. Campbell, Petersburg, 1835 June 8

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Identifier: id176570
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Has been living with some gentlemen from Boston who are the best of masters hopes to obtain a situation for the summer.

Dates: 1835 June 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

David Keller, Tuscumbia Alabama to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 June 9

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 18
Identifier: id176571
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Death of James McDonald; Care of Lavinia Moore.

Dates: 1835 June 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

David Keller, at Mrs. James McDonald's "Glencoe", Alabama to Charles Campbell, Somerville, Alabama, 1835 June 11

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 19
Identifier: id176572
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Death of James McDonald; Uncle William Aylett may visit Somerville.

Dates: 1835 June 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Charles Campbell, Sommerville, Alabama to John Wilson Campbell,Petersburg, Virginia, 1835 June 13

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20
Identifier: id176573
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Shipment of books; emigration of people from Alabama to the west; school will end June 26 and expects to vacation at Tuscumbia; his students like him.

Dates: 1835 June 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

David Keller, Tuscumbia, Alabama to Charles Campbell, 1835 June 18

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 21
Identifier: id176574
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Problem of guardianship of Lavinia Moore.

Dates: 1835 June 18
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Alexander Moore Keller,Courtland to Charles Campbell, 1835 June 26

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 22
Identifier: id176575
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Visit to Tuscumbia and Courtland; death of James McDonald.

Dates: 1835 June 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

John Wilson Campbell,Petersburg, Virginia to Charles Campbell, Tuscumbia, Alabama, 1835 July 1

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 23
Identifier: id176576
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Charles Campbell's sister Elizabeth was married at 4 AM; Describes Elizabeth Campbell's husband Mr. Maben; will try to get Charles Campbell's books sent; is closing his store.

Dates: 1835 July 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters

Lavinia McPheeters,Raleigh, North Carolina to Elizabeth Maben, 1835 July 11

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 24
Identifier: id176577
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Glad Elizabeth got married; Henry Cannon stabbed his mother's husband.

Dates: 1835 July 11
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Charles Campbell Papers / Series 2: Family and Professional Papers / Letters