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  1. "Flat Creek"
  2. letter - July 19, 1830

    Letter dated July 19, 1830 from Mary S. Watts, at Flat Creek, to Emma W. Gilmer, Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia. Mentions William and James Watts, Mary's brothers, and Catherine Gamble, a cousin. Hopes Emma will return to "Oaklands" with her. Transcription by English Showalter accompanies the document.

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  3. Letter from Bell Gilmer to sister Emma Gilmer Breckinridge - not stated, dated by internal evidence

    Undated letter headed Flat Creek from Bell Gilmer to her sister [in-law] Emma Gilmer Breckinridge, at Grove Hill in Botetourt, and tells of sending some things to Emma she purchased with the $5.00 Emma had sent, gives her travel plans, mentions the wedding of Ann Watts and Mr. Preston and she hope to visit Grove Hill in the near future.

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  4. Letter from Mary Gwathmey at Flat Creek, Campbell County, Virginia, to Fleming Saunders, Saying How Much She Misses Him Since His Departure, and Giving News of Her Sisters and the Saunders Household at Flat Creek; also Enclosed is a Round Robin from Alice Hale and the Four Gwathmey Sisters, Mary, Annie, Sally and Carolyn, Describing Their Efforts to Arrange a Party in Lynchburg, Virginia - January 17, 1865

    Letter from Mary Gwathmey at Flat Creek, Campbell County, Virginia to Fleming Saunders, saying how much she misses him since his departure, and giving news of her sisters Annie, Carolyn, and Sallie and the Saunders household at Flat Creek, including Alice (Watts) Saunders and Louisa Morris (Saunders) Davis; they have been unable to take walks but have been reading aloud; she thanks her correspondent for sending news about friends and relatives at...

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    Letter from Mary Gwathmey, page 1
  5. Letter from Mary Watts Brown at Oaklands in Botetourt County, Virginia, to her grandmother Mary (Scott) Watts at Flat Creek near New London, Campbell County, Virginia, discussing her plans to travel to Flat Creek and sending news of family and friends - November 1, 1828

    Letter from Mary Watts Brown at Oaklands in Botetourt County, Virginia, to her grandmother Mary (Scott) Watts at Flat Creek, near New London, Campbell County, Virginia, discussing her plans to travel to Flat Creek with George Hancock Jr. if the weather improves, and sending news of family and friends, including Edward and Elizabeth (Breckinridge) Watts, who are well; James Breckenridge Watts, who is preparing to go to Hampden Sydney College; Mary...

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    Letter from Mary Watts Brown, page 1
  6. Letter of June 12, 1845 from Emma Gilmer Breckinridge to Mary Gilmer - June 12, 1845

    Letter headed "Tuesday morning" with a post mark of June 12, 1845 from Emma Gilmer Breckinridge, near Fincastle, Virginia, to her mother, Mary Gilmer, at Leigh near Hardins Tavern, Albemarle and tells of her return trip from Leigh to Grove Hill, finding all the children doing well in spite of several having whooping cough, gives details of her journey of three days, comments on the tobacco and other crops, of her attempts to get a teacher for the...

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    Letter, page 1

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