Papers, 1797-1893.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1797-1893.

Includes letters from G.A. Baxter to his wife, Anne Fleming Baxter, and 104 letters from miscellaneous correspondents dealing with the Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian affairs; reminiscences of Louise Baxter, and letters to her; citations, certificates, and business receipts.

ca. 421 items (38 folders).

Related Entities

There are 13 Entities related to this resource.

Graham, Edward, 1765-1840.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb2fj1 (person)

Union Theological Seminary in Virginia.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cz7w26 (corporateBody)

Baxter, Anne Christian Fleming.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv2wfh (person)

Presbyterian church in the U.S.A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x9682s (corporateBody)

The Transylvania Presbytery was organized by appointment of the synods of New York and Philadelphia. The Synod of New York made part of the Presbytery of Abingdon into the Transylvania Presbytery, which encompassed the district of Kentucky and the settlements on the Cumberland River. The Reverend David Rice, Adam Rankin, Andrew McClure, and James Crawford met at the Danville, Kentucky courthouse to organize the presbytery. The synods of New York and Philadelphia appointed David Rice as moderator...

Baxter, George A. (George Addison), 1771-1841

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q82qsv (person)

Grigsby, Hugh Blair, 1806-1881

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm3c4g (person)

Hugh Blair Grigsby, nineteenth-century Virginia historian, lived from 1806-1881. He served on the Board of Visitors and as Chancellor of the College of William and Mary. From the description of Papers, 1854-1880. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 41970122 James Barron Hope was born 23 March 1829 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was the grandson of James Barron and son of Wilton and Jane A. (Barron) Hope. James Barron Hope graduated from the College of William and ...

Robinson, John, 1909-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n01s9n (person)

Baxter, Louisa

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zc9j5k (person)

Barclay, Ted, 1844-1915

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w96rf6 (person)

Barclay was a Lexington, Virginia native and a member of Washington College (later known as Washington and Lee University) Class of 1861. He then served in the Liberty Hall Volunteers of the Stonewall Brigade (4th Infantry) for the Confederate Army during the United States Civil War (1861-1864) and later was a trustee of Washington and Lee University. From the description of Letters, 1861-1864. (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 426920095 ...

Plumer, William S. (William Swan), 1802-1880

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xk8rr2 (person)

Presbyterian clergyman, founder of the "Watchman of the South," and professor of theology at the Theological Seminary in Columbia, S.C. From the description of Letters, 1859-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39390412 ...

Graham, Samuel L. (Samuel Lyle), 1794-1851

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cr78n9 (person)

Foote, William Henry

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6766wkq (person)

Epithet: bassoonist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000562.0x000037 Presbyterian clergyman and historian; of Romney, W. Va. From the description of William Henry Foote letter, 1867 July 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 250749096 ...

Brown, William Garrott, 1868-1913

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6863rhb (person)

William Garrott Brown was a historian, biographer, and essayist, of Marion, Alabama, and Cambridge, Massachusetts who graduated from Harvard College in 1891. From the guide to the William Garrott Brown papers, 1898-1917, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) Brown (1868-1913) taught history at Harvard and served as Deputy Keeper of University Records at Harvard. From the description of Papers of William Garrott Brown, 1898. (Ha...