Papers, 1855-1869.

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Papers, 1855-1869.

Autobiography, business and legal papers, correspondence. Another part of the collection deals with James' wife, Etta Adair Anderson. There are several letters to and from Mrs. Anderson in the collection, as well as a diary and a memento album for Maggie Johnson.

13 folders (438 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7623351

University of Florida

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Johnson, Maggie

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Anderson, Etta Adair

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