Correspondence of the Walker family, 1853-1936.

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Correspondence of the Walker family, 1853-1936.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30793088

The collection contains business and personal correspondence between Charles Yates Aglionby, his wife Fanny Walker Aglionby, her father James W. Walker, and other members of the family including mention of cures for tuberculosis, depredations by the Federal army during the Civil War, reconstruction in the South, a vivid account of the flood in Rockingham County, Va., in 1870, and a financial account of the Woodberry Forest School in 1912. Gen. James L. Kemper is included among the correspondents. Also included is genealogical information on the Carter, Goss, Green, Porter, Scott, Shackelford, Walker, and Wood families.

1 reel : positive ; 35 mm.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7289902

University of Virginia. Library

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Woodberry Forest School

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Wood family.

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Porter family.

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Green family.

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Goss family.

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Aglionby, Charles Yates.

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Kemper, James Lawson, 1823-1895

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C.S.A. general; Virginia governor, 1874-1878. From the description of Letter to Dr. A. G. Grinnan, 1856 June 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52960481 James Lawson Kemper (1823-1895) was a Virginia legislator, Confederate soldier and governor of Virginia (1874-1878). From the description of Papers, 1800-1894 (bulk 1841-1888). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86172341 Kemper was an alumnus of Washington College (Class of 1842) and a Madison ...

Carter family.

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Shackelford family.

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Walker family.

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Walker, James W., 1945-

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Aglionby, Fanny Walker,

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Scott family.

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