Papers of this New York doctor and the Minor family [manuscript] 1806 (1842-78) 1901.

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Papers of this New York doctor and the Minor family [manuscript] 1806 (1842-78) 1901.

Chiefly correspondence, 1842-78, with his wife, Ellen J. Pierrepont Minor, his sister, Mary Berkeley Minor Blackford and his children, plus other Minors, incl. John Barbee Minor, his cousin. His letters in 1847 describe his experiences as ship's doctor in the Mexican War; Those of the post Civil War period discuss his life in England and travels on the Continent. The letters are filled with domestic news, comments on current events and genealogical information on the Landon, Carter, Maury, and Venable families. Correspondents include: David Belasco, Horace Greeley, Dabney Herndon Maury, Joseph Eggleston Johnston & Thomas Nelson Page.

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