Papers of W.F. Winston, 1839-1851.

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Papers of W.F. Winston, 1839-1851.

Includes letter, 1839, from A.S. Brown to Charles G. Dickinson describing an assault by two dismissed University of Virginia students upon Gessner Harrison, and their subsequent arrest. Also include copy, 1847, of the will of William S. Winston, Louisa County, Va.; and letter, 8 May 1851, from J.W. Lugenbeel of the American Colonization Society to W.F. Winston, describing the costs involved and the means of sending manumitted slaves to Liberia (photostat).

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University of Virginia. Library

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Winston, W. F.

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Resident of Louisa County, Va. From the description of W. F. Winston papers [manuscript], 1839-1851. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647849456 From the description of Papers of W.F. Winston, 1839-1851. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32671960 ...

Harrison, Gessner, 1807-1862

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University of Virginia professor of ancient languages. From the description of Papers of Gessner Harrison [manuscript], 1827-1862. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647887791 Professor of ancient languages at the University of Virginia. From the description of Letter to a publishing firm [manuscript], 1855 May 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647838967 From the description of Letter to a publishing firm, 1855 May 3. (Universit...

Brown, A. J.

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Brown, A. S.

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Dickinson, Charles H.

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Winston, William J.

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University of Virginia

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University of Virginia student from Lexington, Ky.; afterwards a Presbyterian minister and missionary to Brazil. From the description of Diploma awarded to John Rockwell Smith [manuscript], 1866 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647905124 Lt., C.S.A.; teacher, Norwood School, Nelson County, Va.; principal Select School, New York, N.Y. From the description of Diplomas of Waller Holladay [manuscript], 1858-1872. (University of Virginia). WorldC...

American colonization society

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The American Colonization Society was founded in 1817 in Washington, D.C. for the purpose of transporting freeborn and emancipated American blacks to Africa and helping them start a new life there. From the description of List of emigrants for Liberia, 1867 Nov. 17. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144821 The American Colonization Society was an organization dedicated to transporting freeborn blacks and emancipated slaves to Africa, to what is n...

Lugenbeel, J. W. (James Washington), 1819?-1857

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