Papers of the Leonard family [manuscript] 1826-1890.

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Papers of the Leonard family [manuscript] 1826-1890.

Includes business papers from Chilhowie, Smyth County, Va.; Blacksmith's records, 1843-1857; accounts of Robert Porterfield and John Cunningham for millwork and carpentry; "Town House" accounts of Daniel Lindamood, literature of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad for Missouri lands; commission house records of W.E. Leonard and F.W. Leonard; Smyth County Sheriff's records; Readjuster literature, an attack on Fitzhugh Lee's gubernatorial candidacy, 1881; record of the Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1890-1891, and of the Wytheville District Conference, 1892; material on the Grange. Letter from Daniel H. Kappock offering to sell counterfeit money.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7932188

University of Virginia. Library

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Leonard, F. W.

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Cunningham, John P.

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John Cunningham was an architect in Chelsea, Ma. From the description of Architectural drawings, 1863. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122601699 ...

Leonard, W.E.

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Lindamood, Daniel.

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Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Holston Conference (Tenn.)

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Smyth County. Sheriff.

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Re-adjuster Party.

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Lee, Fitzhugh, 1835-1905

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Fitzhugh Lee, grandson of Henry "Light-Horse Harry" and nephew of Robert E. Lee was Major General of the Confederate Army. After the war, he wrote about and taught the history of the South during the Civil War and wrote a biography of Robert E. Lee. In 1885-1889, he served as governor of Virginia. From the description of Papers of Fitzhugh Lee, 1863-1889 (bulk 1885-1889). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122446276 Fitzhugh Le...

Porterfield, Robert.

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National Grange

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Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad.

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Leonard family.

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Methodist Episcopal Church. South-Wytheville District Conference.

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Kappock, Daniel H.,

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