Papers of Julia Magruder, 1861-1916.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Papers of Julia Magruder, 1861-1916.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49050108

Untitled portion of short story by Julia Magruder concerning the character Butt and his children following the death of his wife, Pearl. Possible title "Butt's Ranch." Pages numbered 10-16. Original photographs, a carte-de-visite, and a pencil sketch of Julia Magruder, novelist and short fiction writer, born in Charlottesville, Va., along with photographs of her sister, Emily Magruder Gibson, and Allan Bowie Magruder. Other items include a certified copy of the last will and testament of Julia Magruder; a printed version of Magruder's "A Story of Decoration Day" and a printed review of Across the Chasm; and, printed articles re General John Bankhead Magruder.

University of Virginia. Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7602241

University of Virginia. Library

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Magruder, Julia, 1854-1907

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6891g9m (person)

Magruder, John Bankhead, 1807-1871

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vm4dr4 (person)

James Barron Hope was born 23 March 1829 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was the grandson of Commodore James Barron (1769-1851) and son of Wilton Hope and Jane Armistead (Barron) Hope (1791-1862). James Barron Hope graduated from the College of William and Mary. He practiced law and was the commonwealth's attorney for Norfolk. He married Annie Beverley Whiting (1825-1920) in 1857. The couple had two daughters, Jane ("Janey" or "Jennie") Barron Hope (b. 1859?) and Ann ("Nanny") Hope. James Barron Hope i...

Gibson, Emily Magruder

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w670z5 (person)

Magruder, Allan Bowie, 1775-1822

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68g8zrm (person)

U.S. senator, lawyer, and author. Born in Kentucky, Magruder practiced law at Lexington before his appointment as federal land agent at Opelousas, La., July 8, 1805. He was dismissed from this post in 1806, and resumed his law practice at Opelousas, 1806-1812 and 1813-1822. Magruder served on the committee to draft the Louisiana constitution in 1812 and in the U.S. Senate, Nov. 3, 1812-Mar. 3, 1813. He was the author of "Reflections on the cession of Louisiana" (1803) an...