Bullitt-Chenoweth family : papers, 1786-1930.

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Bullitt-Chenoweth family : papers, 1786-1930.

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Correspondence, legal documents, and genealogical information. Correspondence, 1786-1930, primarily between the women of the Bullitt, Chenoweth, and Fry families and friends. Their letters offer a picture of women's roles, and of life at Oxmoor (the family estate) during the occupancy of William C. Bullitt, his wife Mildred Ann Fry Bullitt, and their children, and at frontier army posts in Alabama, Mississippi and Minnesota territories. Also, included is a 1908 reminiscence by Confederate veteran Henry Massie Bullitt of his Civil War service and the Union prisons in which he was confined.

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