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Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
December 7, 1831 |
Scope & Content |
Letter dated December 7, 1831 from Abraham C. Shelton, Pittsylvania, postmarked Chalk Level, December 10, to Peachy R. Gilmer, at Hardins Tavern, Albemarle County, Virginia. Discusses a number of Peachy's friends who had met recently, and discusses plans for moving to the Western Country. |
Year Range from |
1831 |
Creator |
Shelton, Abraham C. |
Year Range to |
1831 |
Subjects |
Courts Death female school Gentlemen Illness Law practice Profit Slavery Snow Stagecoaches western country |
Search Terms |
Charlottesville, Virginia Danville, Virginia Franklin Court Hardins Tavern (Albemarle County, Virginia) Horn Hall Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
People |
Chalmers, James Chaplain, Mr. Dabney, Edward Dabney, John B. Gilmer, George Henry Gilmer, Lucy Gilmer, Mary (Polly) House Gilmer, Peachy Ridgway Green, T. J. Leigh, William Marshall, John Radford, Mr. Randolph, Mr. Shelton, Abraham C. Shelton, Martha Townes, Col. Tunstall, William Williams, Samuel |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
004\196951135.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.135 |
Extent of Description |
1- 7 3/4" x 10" |