Papers, 1836-1869.

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Papers, 1836-1869.

Primarily business correspondence, 1836-1869, of attorney William Lucas of Jefferson County, Va. (later W. Va.), discussing politics and his service in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1840s. Letters from Anne E. (Davis) Bedinger of Nicholas County, Ky., concern the education of Lucas's daughter, Virginia Bedinger Lucas. Also included are a few letters from Sally Eleanor (Lucas) Bedinger to her father.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7353866

Virginia Historical Society Library

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Lucas family.

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Represented are William Lucas (1800-1877) of Jefferson County, W. Va., and his daughter, Sally Eleanor (Lucas) Bedinger (1834-1867), and Anne E. (Davis) Bedinger of Nicholas County, Ky. From the description of Papers, 1836-1869. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 34140762 ...

Lucas, Virginia Bedinger, 1838-1865

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Bedinger, Sally Eleanor Lucas, 1834-1867.

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Bedinger, Anne E. Davis.

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Lucas, William, 1800-1877

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