Papers : of Powhatan Ellis, 1856-1890.

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Papers : of Powhatan Ellis, 1856-1890.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29489790

The collection includes letters to Ellis from members of the Cocke, Ellis, Munford, Taliaferro, and Tucker families, some describing the spas at Healing Springs and Warm Springs, Va., St. Paul's Church in Richmond, and the University of Virginia library; correspondence among these families; Ellis's accounts, cancelled checks, and invitations to weddings and dances; George Wythe Munford's accounts; advertising and visiting cards; and an autobiographical sketch of Ellis's Civil War service.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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St. Paul's Church (Richmond, Va.)

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Cocke family.

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Munford family.

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Tolliver family.

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Munford, George Wythe, 1803-1882

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George Wythe Munford was born 8 January 1803 in Richmond, Virginia to William Munford (1775-1825) and Sally Radford Munford. Educated at the College of William & Mary, Munford was employed by his father who served as clerk of the Virginia House of Delegates. Munford succeeded to the post of clerk upon his father's death in 1825 and held that position in 1852, when he became Secretary of the Commonwealth, serving in that position for 12 years. He also served as clerk of the Virginia Constitut...

Ellis, Powhatan, 1829-1906.

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Richmond, Va., lawyer, U.S. Senator, U.S. chargeĢ d'affaires to Mexico. From the description of Papers : of Powhatan Ellis, 1856-1890. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 29489790 ...

Ellis family.

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Tucker family.

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