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Metadata
Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
February 9, 1843 |
Scope & Content |
Letter headed "Oak Lands" from Peach Gilmer to her brother John Gilmer at Washington College in Lexington, Virginia telling of the birth of Lucy Breckinridge, another niece for their family, about illnesses of Emma Breckinridge and Lizzie Watts Preston, plans to visit Lexington and of the death of Mrs. Price, a neighbor. |
Year Range from |
1843 |
Year Range to |
1843 |
Subjects |
Birth Church Death Illness join the church Students Studying |
Search Terms |
Big Lick Fincastle, Virginia Lexington, Virginia Oaklands (residence), Roanoke County, Virginia Washington College (now Washington & Lee) |
People |
Breckinridge, Cary Breckinridge, Emma Walker Gilmer Breckinridge, Lucy ? Gilmer, John Gilmer, Mary Peachy Kate, Miss ( children's teacher at Oaklands) Preston, Lizzie Watts Preston, Mr. (Unknown) Price, Mrs. Saunders, Mr.? Watts, Mr. Watts, Mrs. |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
006\196951326.JPG |
Number of images |
2 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.326 |
Extent of Description |
Single sheet, size 8" x 10" |