Correspondence of Charles Wingfield [manuscript] 1800-1811, 1886.

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Correspondence of Charles Wingfield [manuscript] 1800-1811, 1886.

The collection includes a printed circular letter, 1800 Feb., from William Austin to Wingfield concerning resolutions of the Virginia General Assembly regarding proposed changes in presidential election laws. There is also a letter, 1811 Sept. 11, Thomas Jefferson, to Wingfield asking Wingfield to conduct the funeral of Martha Jefferson Carr. There is also an announcement of the opening of the 1865/1866 session of the University of Virginia in the hand of and signed by Socrates Maupin. A list of newspapers in which the advertisement is to be placed is on the verso. There is also a note 1886 Aug. 6, from University of Virginia student "Gish" to John B. Minor. Gish states that he has attended "every roll call" and has not heard the names Smith, Jones, and Brown; he asks Minor if there was ever "so large a class without them before."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7932997

University of Virginia. Library

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