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Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
October 15, 1841 |
Scope & Content |
Letter headed "Point of Honor, Oct 15th" from Martha Daniel to Lucy Gilmer at Catawba, carried by Lucy's brother Harmer. Year was determined by a letter from Ruth H. Blunt (Object ID 1969.51.287B) along with identifications of other persons named in this letter. Letter is newsy about things in Lynchburg, but does not mention Frank Gilmer's death earlier in the month of October. |
Year Range from |
1841 |
Year Range to |
1841 |
Subjects |
Decorations Family news Health Illness Marriage Reception rooms Wedding |
Search Terms |
Blue Sulphur Springs, Virginia Lynchburg, Virginia Point of Honor Union Hill |
People |
Allston, Mr. Bouldin. Wood Brooks, (Unknown) Cabell, Mayo Daniel, Miss Martha Daniel, William Ellett, Charles Ellett, Ellie Gilmer, Emma Walker Gilmer, Harmer Gilmer, Harmer Gilmer, Lucy Gilmer, Mary (Polly) House Irvine, Bob Martin, Dr. Stanard, Miss M. Watts, Lizzy |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
005\196951187A-2.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.187A |
Extent of Description |
Four leaves, size 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" |