Isabel Elliott Howell papers, 1850-1868.

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Isabel Elliott Howell papers, 1850-1868.

Chiefly correspondence, school records, and writings of Isabel Elliott Howell. The majority of the correspondence is from Mrs. Howell's uncle, George W. Elliott, an officer in the U.S. Navy. He describes various ports of call on the Great Lakes, in South America, and in the Mediterranean Sea region. School records consist of essays and examinations; Mrs. Howell's writings touch on subjects such as women's rights and moral discipline. Some genealogical information for the Elliott family is also included. Other family correspondents include Mrs. Howell's brother George B. Elliott, her husband Morton Boyte Howell, Melvina Tabb Elliott, and J.R. Garlick.

ca. 100 items.

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Elliott, George B., 1841-1890.

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Howell, Morton B. (Boyte), 1834-1909

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Morton Boyte Howell, born in 1834 in Norfolk, Va., was the son of Robert Boyte Crawford Howell and Mary Ann Morton Toy Howell. He was mayor of Nashville, Tenn., in 1874, and practiced law in Nashville 1875-1905. He died in Nashville in 1909. From the description of Morton Boyte Howell Papers, 1974. (Vanderbilt University Library). WorldCat record id: 69993152 Lawyer in Nashville, Tenn. From the description of Ledger, 1858-1881, (bulk 1858-1865). (Duke University ...

Howell, Isabel Elliott, 1839-1868.

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Born Feb. 24, 1839, Hampton, Va.; attended Chowan Female Institute, Murfreesboro, N.C., and Richmond Female Institute, Richmond, Va.; taught music at Rappahannock Institute, Brunington, Va.; married Morton Boyte Howell, Nov. 18, 1858; died April 13, 1868, Nashville, Tenn. From the description of Isabel Elliott Howell papers, 1850-1868. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 28686170 ...

Garlick, J. R.

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Rappahannock Institute (Brunington, Va.)

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Chowan Female Collegiate Institute (Murfreesboro, N.C.)

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Richmond Female Institute (Richmond, Va.)

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Elliott, Melvina Tabb.

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Elliott, George W., ca. 1821-1868.

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Elliott family.

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