Papers, 1842-1861.

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Papers, 1842-1861.

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Personal and business correspondence, bills, receipts, orders, checks, and poems of David Garland Waller and other members of the Waller family. Correspondence discusses suicide and insanity, smallpox, temperance, taxes on slaves and land in Amherst County, social life and customs, the hiring and selling of slaves in Virginia, an earthquake in Amherst County, 1852, the school at Mt. Maria, Va., and Mrs. Mead's School, Richmond, the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, and other personal and business matters.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6998926

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Waller, David Garland, b. 1830.

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Resident of Temperance (Amherst Co.), Va. From the description of Papers, 1842-1861. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20460630 ...

Mrs. Mead's School, Richmond, Va.

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

Waller family.

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