Papers of the Kent family [manuscript] 1833-1916.

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Papers of the Kent family [manuscript] 1833-1916.

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Papers, 1833-59, of Robert M. Kent, chiefly letters to his family in Louisa, Va.; Several 1851-52, discuss a western trip to St. Louis; 3 letters, 1851-53, from William H. Starr of the American Colonization Society discuss sending slaves to Liberia. Papers, 1863-1916, of Linden Kent are his correspondence & item relating to the establishment of the Linden Kent chair of English at U.Va. Letters, 1882-1910, of Charles William Kent describe his studies in Berlin, Gottengen & Lepsic, travels abroad, and teaching at U. of Tenn. & U.Va. History of the Reserve forces under Richard Thomas Walker Duke by Duke, described the firing of Richmond.

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