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Metadata
Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
June 27, 1831 |
Scope & Content |
Letter dated June 19 to June 27, 1831 from William Gilmer, Ivy Creek, postmarked Hardins Tavern, June 30, to his sister, Emma G. Breckinridge, at Grove Hill, near Fincastle, Botetourt County. A note was added by his mother Mary Gilmer. News of the new home they are building at Ivy Creek, sale of tobacco, plans for a visit from Emma, and list of things happening at Ivy Creek. |
Year Range from |
1831 |
Creator |
Gilmer, William |
Year Range to |
1831 |
Subjects |
Churches Friends Harvests Homes Tobacco Visits |
Search Terms |
Charlottesville, Virginia Fincastle Grove Hill (residence) Hardins Tavern (Albemarle County, Virginia) Ivy Creek Lynchburg, Virginia University of Virginia White Sulphur Springs, Virginia Williamsburg, Virginia |
People |
Bowman, Mr. Breckinridge, Emma Gilmer Carr, Judge Gilmer George Gilmer, George Gilmer, A. M. Gilmer, Frank Gilmer, Lucy Gilmer, Mary (Polly) House Gilmer, P. Gilmer, WIlliam Harrison, Dr. Harrison, Mrs. Lewis, Sarah Mosely, Miss Spence, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Tucker, Miss Tucker, Mr. Tucker, Mrs. Tucker, Parson Tungstall, Mr. Watts, Mrs. Wirt, Mr. |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
004\196951127.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.127 |
Extent of Description |
1-7 3/4" x 12 1/2" |