Sam Houston Letcher letter to Col. B. J. Jordan, 1880
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections and ArchivesJames G. Leyburn LibraryWashington and Lee University204 W. Washington StreetLexington, VA 24450
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Tom CamdenEmail: camdent@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 458-8649Email: mclear@wlu.eduEmail: specialcollections@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 463-8109Fax: (540) 463-8964
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research use.
- Terms of access:
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The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.
- Preferred citation:
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Sam Houston Letcher Letter to Col. B. J. Jordan (WLU Coll. 0445), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.01 Linear Feet 1 folder
- Creator:
- Letcher, S. H. (Samuel Houston)
- Language:
- The collection is in English.
- Preferred citation:
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Sam Houston Letcher Letter to Col. B. J. Jordan (WLU Coll. 0445), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains a letter written by Samuel Houston Letcher to Colonel Benjamin B. Jordan, dated April 1, 1880. Letcher asks for advice on a potential business transaction. Philidelphia and Harrisonburg are both mentioned.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Correspondence
- Names:
- Jordan, Benjamin B., Colonel