Papers, 1805-1902; (bulk 1820-1875).

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Papers, 1805-1902; (bulk 1820-1875).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20315194

Personal correspondence of Elizabeth Moorman Smithson, including letters from former classmates and pupils; family correspondence; correspondence of William Smithson, probably her father; and several letters from Confederate soldiers, including a letter, 1861, giving a Biblical justification for slavery, and a letter, 1863, from N.M. Osborn, Jr., concerning the military outlook for the South and giving a brief secondhand account of Gettysburg.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6997788

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Smithson, Elizabeth Moorman.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s2031b (person)

Resident of Lunenberg County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1805-1902; (bulk 1820-1875). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20315194 ...

Smithson, William

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 4077 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001305.0x000131 Merchant, of Leeds, England, and later of New York, N.Y. From the description of William Smithson papers, 1774-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980496 Epithet: Chairman of Yorkshire woollen merchants British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001...

Osborn, N. M.

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