Letters, 1833/1861
- Containers:
- Box 3, Folder 1
- Scope and content:
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Letter from Huntsville, Alabama critical of people of the community, December 6, 1846. Letter on useless speeches and waster of time in the Virginia Convention in Richmond, February 15, 1861. Letter from Madison's Cross Roads, Alabama, October 23, 1846. Letter on value of ear trumpets and getting them made in Richmond, July 24 1846. Letter from Spring Grove, Tennessee about floods, cholera, politics, and people around Nashville, January 17, 1849. Robert E. Hains (ex-William and Mary student) on his withdrawal from the University of Virginia, May 24, 1849. Charles Williams, med-student in Philadelphia on plans to withdraw from school on account of health and to practice medicine to raise enough funds to return and receive his degree, September 30, 1833. Letter from Charles Williams on the practice of medicine in Rockbridge County.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
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- Parent restrictions:
- Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
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