John Bull Smith Dimitry Papers, 1848-1922.

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John Bull Smith Dimitry Papers, 1848-1922.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19536385

The collection includes correspondence that documents the lives of family members in the South from the 1850s to the 1890s. In addition to local family matters, there are accounts of Confederate army service and views on politics and government. Extensive writings on religious and mathematical topics as well as poetry are also to be found. Family members who are featured in the collection include Colonel Oscar J. E. Stuart, Sarah Hardeman Stuart, Oscar, James, and Edward Stuart, Ann Lewis Hardeman, William and Mary Hardeman, John Bull Smith Dimitry, Adelaide Stuart Dimitry, Bettie Stuart Mayes, Fanny Harris Mayes, Robert Burns Mayes, Robert Burns Mayes, Jr., and Robert Burns Mayes III.

580 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6965483

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Dimitry, John Bull Smith, 1835-1901

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Reagan, John H. (John Henninger), 1818-1905

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Stuart, Oscar Edward, d. 1863.

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Stuart, Oscar J. E.

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