John S. Martin papers, 1840-1864 [manuscript].

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John S. Martin papers, 1840-1864 [manuscript].

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Included are letters from Martin to his wife, Susan P. (Ruff) Martin, while he was away attending church conferences in the North, where the slave controversy was a major issue; letters from his father-in-law, John Ruff of Rockbridge County, Va., containing local news and political opinion; and letters, 1860-1861, from son J. Thomas R. Martin at Roanoke College, Salem, Va., describing college life.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Martin, J. Thomas R.

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Martin family.

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Ruff, John

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Martin, John Smellie

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Itinerant Methodist minister in northern Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, present-day West Virginia, and Baltimore, Md. From the description of John S. Martin papers, 1840-1864 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25327589 Soldier in the 18th Alabama Infantry, CSA. From the description of Letter, 1862 Nov. 29 : holograph, to wife Sarah Jane. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 29041131 Epithet: poet and author British Library Archiv...

Roanoke College

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