Waller family papers, 1803-1938, bulk 1803-1888.

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Waller family papers, 1803-1938, bulk 1803-1888.

Correspondence and other materials related to the Waller family of Chicago and Frankfort, Kentucky, and the Alexander family of Frankfort, Kentucky.

1.9 linear feet (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605496

Newberry Library

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Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Midwest manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

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P.G.T. Beauregard was a Confederate States Army general from New Orleans, Louisiana. The Aztec Club was organized in 1847 as a fraternal society for officers serving under General Winfield Scott's command in Mexico City. Several officers later became major Civil War leaders. From the description of Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard letter, 1892 Dec. 29. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70294149 Former Confederate general and resident of New Orleans. At the t...

Wickliffe, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1819-1895

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Waller family.

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Alexander, Robert Spruel Crawford Aitcheson, 1819-1867

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Weisiger family.

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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...

Waller, James B. (James Breckinridge), 1817-

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Waller, William S.

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Washington and Lee University. University Library

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Alexander family.

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Adams, Daniel Weisiger, 1821-1872.

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