Papers of the Hoge family, 1868-1925.

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Papers of the Hoge family, 1868-1925.

The collection consists chiefly of letters from the Rev. Moses D. Hoge to his children Hampden Hoge, Mary Hoge Gilliam and Bessie Hoge. He offers advice, describes a trip to England, Scotland and Denmark in which he met the crown prince of Denmark, and a visit to the Bresee family at Rose Hill in Orange County, Va. There are also mentions of religious conversions in 1885, family news and health, and a fire in the home. There is a brief, routine letter from Postmaster General Albert Burleson, a 1920 bill for a Franklin touring car, and an 1888 photograph of John Tabb, Jr.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7355410

University of Virginia. Library

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Burleson, Albert Sidney, 1863-1937

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Burleson (1863-1937) graduated from the University of Texas Law Department in its first class (1884). As postmaster general he expanded parcel post and was responsible for the government takeover of telephone, telegraph, and cable during World War I and the initiation of air mail in 1918 at the end of the war. From the description of Burleson, Albert Sidney, papers, 1841-1946. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20659759 U.S. representative from Texas and U....

Hoge, Bessie,

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Hoge, Hampden,

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Gilliam, Mary Hoge,

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Hogg family.

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Frederick VIII, King of Denmark, 1843-1912.

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Bresee family.

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Tabb, John B., fl. 1888

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Hoge, Moses D. (Moses Drury), 1818-1899

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Presbyterian minister; Civil War blockade runner; orator at the dedication of the Stonewall Jackson statue, Monument Avenue, Richmond. From the description of Letter to J.D.K. Sleight, 1870 March 28. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 52779251 Benjamin Stoddert Ewell was born in Georgetown, D. C., 10 June 1810, the son of Thomas Ewell and Elizabeth Stoddert. He graduated from United States Military Academy and taught there. He taught at Hampden- Sydney College and...