Series 12.1.: Correspondence, 1899-1920

Containers:

Box 28

Scope and content:

Correspondence of George Washington Cabell of "Inglewood," Nelson co., Va., farmer and justice of the peace. Chiefly letters of condolence for the deaths of his parents, Patrick Henry Cabell (d. 1907) and Betty Willis (Eubank) Cabell (d. 1907), and brother Patrick Henry Carey Cabell (d. 1920). Prominent correspondents include brother Royal Eubank Cabell (of Richmond, Va., while practicing law and working for the Liability Department, Traveler's Insurance Company) and sister Margaret Etta "Ettie" (Cabell) Matthews (of Danvers, Mass., concerning the illness of brother Patrick Henry Carey Cabell and her marital problems).

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Correspondents include:

• Bates, Minnie
• Brown, Mayo Cabell
• Cabell, John Willis
• Cabell, Mary Virginia (Ellet)
• Cabell, Royal Eubank
• Cabell, Somers Eubank
• Davis, T. C.
• Dunn, C. C.
• Dunn, E. C.
• Dunn, R. A.
• Fitzpatrick, J. T.
• Gordon, Bennett T.
• Johnson, J. E.
• Matthews, Margaret Etta (Cabell)
• Plecker, W. A.
• Simpson, Mary Grace
• Turpin, John B.
• Independent Order of Odd Fellows. National Lodge #346 (Shipman, Va.)
• National Soapstone Co., New York, N.Y.
• Winn & Saunders, Broaddus, Va.

Physical description:

26 items

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