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Title |
Letter |
Dates of Creation |
March 24, 1831 |
Scope & Content |
Letter dated March 24, 1831 from Mrs. Mary Gilmer, at Ivy Creek, to her daughter, Emma Gilmer Breckinridge, at Fincastle, Botetourt County, concerning the establishment of their new home on Ivy Creek in Albemarle County, Virginia and giving details of the farming operations. |
Year Range from |
1831 |
Creator |
Gilmer, Mary, Mrs. |
Year Range to |
1831 |
Subjects |
Brandy Bricks Cold Crops Grapes Grapevines Logs Money Plantations Plowing School classrooms Snuff Tobacco Toothaches |
Search Terms |
Botetourt Co., Virginia Fincastle Fluvanna County, Virginia Ivy Creek Liberty (now Bedford), Virginia Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
People |
Breckinridge, Emma Walker Gilmer Burwell, William Christian, Tom Emmit, Dr. English, Dr. Gilmer, George, Dr. Gilmer, Harmer Gilmer, John Gilmer, Mary (Polly) House Gilmer, Peachy Ridgway Gilmer, WIlliam Lee, Tom Lewis, (unknown), Mrs. Marks, Mrs. Radford, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Schipp, Mr. and Mrs. Tucker, Mr. Watkins, (Unknown) Mr. White, John White, Mrs. C. |
Collection |
Breckinridge Collection |
Imagefile |
004\196951123.JPG |
Number of images |
4 |
Object Name |
Letter |
Object ID |
1969.51.123 |
Extent of Description |
1-8" x 9 3/4" |

