Papers, 1900 and n.d.

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Papers, 1900 and n.d.

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Letters, photographs, and genealogical information, ca. 1900, concerning the Bolling family and deafness. Includes letter, 1900, of Robert Skipwith to Mrs. Annie C. Pratt, employee of Dr. Alexander Graham Bell who was studying deafness as connected with education and the Bolling and Skipwith families; twentieth century copy photographs of older images of Mary R. Bolling, deaf-mute daughter of William Bolling, Jane Rolfe Bolling Skipwith, and Robert Skipwith; and data concerning Bell's work with the deaf.

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Bolling Family.

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Bolling, Mary R.

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Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922

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Inventor and educator. From the description of Check, 1918 Feb. 11. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70954428 Alexander Graham Bell, inventor and educator, and members of the related Bell, Fairchild, Grosvenor, and Hubbard families. From the description of Alexander Graham Bell family papers, 1834-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979893 Inventor Alexander Graham Bell became a member of the American Philsophical Society in...

Pratt, Annie C.

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Skipwith, Jane Rolfe Bolling, d. 1867.

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Skipwith, Robert, 1810-1904.

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Robert Skipwith was born in Amelia County, Va. and spent his life in Goochland County, Va., Richmond, Va. and Powhatan County, Va. He apparently attended the University of Virginia and worked from 1840-1846 on the James River and Kanawha Canal; and in 1847 in Pennsylvania. Robert Skipwith married Janes Rolfe Bolling and moved to "Bolling Hall," Goochland County, Va. where they lived until her death in 1867. He moved to Richmond and married Lizzie Jones, then purchased a home, "South East," Powha...

Skipwith family.

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