Papers of George Neville, 1834-1863.

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Papers of George Neville, 1834-1863.

Letters, 1859-1863, from George Neville of Wytheville, Va., to Nellie Newman of James City County, Va., concerning local events, in particular a description, 1863, of a Northern raid near Wytheville, Va. Also include a tripartite indenture, 1834, concerning the sale of interest in dower of eight slaves of Eliza Daugherty of Nansemond County, Va., to Hardy Cross and Edwin Smith, with regard for her marriage to John Caynes, also of Nansemond County, Va. Clipping, 1858, from the Southern Argus, 30 January 1858, printed in Norfolk, Va.; includes columns regarding rejection of Henry Winter Davis of Maryland as a commencement speaker by the Jefferson Literary and Debating Society of the University of Virginia; advertisements; and sessions in the Louisiana Legislature and United States Congress.

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Daugherty, Eliza.

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Southern Argus (Norfolk, Va.)

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Jefferson Society of the University of Virginia.

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Neville, George A.

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Resident of Wytheville, Va. From the description of Papers of George Neville, 1834-1863. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135397 ...

Caynes, John.

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Smith, Edwin, 1912-1971

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Davis, Henry Winter, 1817-1865

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Henry Winter Davis (1817-1865) was an American statesman and orator and U.S. Representative from Maryland (1856-1865). From the description of Henry Winter Davis letters, 1852-1866. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70271313 Henry Winter Davis was a U.S. Representative from Maryland. From the description of Henry Winter Davis papers, 1863-1866. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 708221414 H.W. Davis was an American...

Newman, Nellie.

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Cross, Hardy, 1885-1959

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