Pegram-Johnson correspondence, 1806-1882 (bulk 1827-1865).

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Pegram-Johnson correspondence, 1806-1882 (bulk 1827-1865).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510141

Chiefly letters to Mrs. Virginia Johnson Pegram from her friends and family concerning family news. The collection also contains a group letters and documents of John Pegram, which consists of letters to his mother, military orders, and other documents related to his antebellum and the Civil War military career. Also included correspondence and various documents of William Ransom Johnson that comprises family and business correspondence as well as documents relating to various business transactions, including sale and purcahse of slaves.

295 pieces.2 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 6742086

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Johnson, William Ransom, fl. 1806-1858

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Pegram, John, 1832-1865

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Pegram, Virginia Johnson, fl. 1829-1865,

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Johnson family

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Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914

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