Papers. 1838-1878.

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Papers. 1838-1878.

Confederate Army officer, president of William & Mary College, 1854-1858 and 1866-1888. Letter, 16 Sept. 1868, Williamsburg to Mrs. S. Butler regarding the removal of stones from Ewell's property; letter, 27 May 1874, Williamsburg to Capt. G.B. Davis describing Col. Christoper Q. Tompkins' military service in the Confederate States of America; invitation to a West Point hop, 1838.

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Tompkins, Christopher Quarles, 1813-1877.

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Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894

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James Barron Hope was born 23 March 1829 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was the grandson of Commodore James Barron (1769-1851) and son of Wilton Hope and Jane Armistead (Barron) Hope (1791-1862). James Barron Hope graduated from the College of William and Mary. He practiced law and was the commonwealth's attorney for Norfolk. He married Annie Beverley Whiting (1825-1920) in 1857. The couple had two daughters, Jane ("Janey" or "Jennie") Barron Hope (b. 1859?) and Ann ("Nanny") Hope. James Barron Hope i...

Davis, George B. (George Breckenridge), 1847-1914

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