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Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
December 31, 1836 |
Scope & Content |
Letter headed "Edgemont the last day of December 1836," mailed at Charlottesville, from A. [Ann] H. Gilmer to her cousin, Emma Breckinridge, in Fincastle, Botetourt County. Family news -- tells of the recent marriage of Hugh Minor to Mary Ann Carr and mentions others by first name only. Writing in poor and spelling is worse. (Hugh is spelled Hue) |
Year Range from |
1836 |
Year Range to |
1836 |
Subjects |
Death Episcopal church Families Letters Marriage sewing society Visits |
Search Terms |
Botetourt County, Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Edgemont [home near Charlottesville] Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia Fincastle, Virginia |
People |
Beale, Mr. Breckinridge, Emma Walker Gilmer Breckinridge, Gilmer Breckinridge, Mary Breckinridge, Mr. Carr, Doctor F. Carr, Mary Ann Cartmile, Col. Eskridge, (unknown), Mr. Fry, Mr. Gilmer, A [Ann] H. Harvey, Miss McDowell, Sarah Minor, Dr. Minor, Frank Minor, H. [Hugh] Moses, Hannah Preston, Mrs. ? Rich, Mr. Taylor, Suleet Tucker, Maria Wharton, Mr. |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
005\196951214.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.214 |
Extent of Description |
1- 4 pages, size 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" |