Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Fanny Hudelson collection
Collection — Folder S1868
Identifier: S1868
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, documents and receipts of the Hudelson and Hinds families, including a bill of sale between John Jones and Samuel Hinds of Bourbon County, Kentucky for a "negro girl" (December 18, 1795); receipts of Francis and Elizabeth Hinds (1826-1849); a notice of transfer draft payable at the Branch of the Northern Bank of Kentucky at Louisville for $150,000 signed by Treasury Secretary Levi Woodbury (July 20, 1836); letters written by Francis I. Hudelson and sent...
Dates:
1795-1863, 1929
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Fanny Hudelson collection
General William Harrison Kemper papers
Collection
Identifier: S0769
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items related to General William Harrison Kemper's Civil War service including his army diary dated from April 22, 1861 to August 3, 1861, a list of volunteers from Decatur County, Indiana who enlisted in Company B, 7th Regiment Indiana Volunteers, Kemper's discharge certificate from the regiment dated August 2, 1861, Kemper's certificates of promotion to assistant surgeon from February, 1863, and his discharge from service certificate dated May 5,1863. Also included...
Dates:
1854-1922
James Marquis collection
Collection — Folder S2545
Identifier: S2545
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typewritten transcriptions of letters written by James Marquis while serving with Company F, 7th Indiana Infantry Regiment during the Civil War and sent to his mother and sister Margaret. The first letter was written April 12, 1863 at "camp on the field", the next was written December 17, 1863 from "Relleys Ford, Va." (Kelly's Ford?), and the last one on April 2, 1864 from Culpeper, Virginia. The collection also has four additional transcribed letter--two written by...
Dates:
1863-1864, circa 1960s
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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James Marquis collection
Leonard R. Perry letters
Collection — Folder S1056
Identifier: S1056
Scope and Contents
This collection includes copies of letters ranging from 1860 to 1869 regarding Perry family matters during the Civil War.
Dates:
1860-1889
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Leonard R. Perry letters
Orion A. Bartholomew collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0072
Scope and Contents
Collection includes letters mainly written by Orion A. Bartholomew to his family while at Indiana Asbury University, while serving in the Union Army during civil war with the 15th Regiment, United States Colored Troops, and after the civil war.The collection contains additional correspondence from Orion’s brothers Levi Bartholomew, W. F. [William Frank] Bartholomew, and niece Nell Ward Scearce to her mother Laura Bartholomew.Also included are programs from Indiana Asbury...
Dates:
1854-1894
Robert H. Milroy letter
Collection — Folder S0967
Identifier: S0967
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an October 14, 1861 letter written by Col. Robert H. Milroy and addressed to the editors of the Cincinnati Daily Times regarding an October 8th article that mentioned that "The Seventh Indiana broke and ran, their officers endeavoring in vain to stop them" during the Battle of Greenbrier on October 3rd. Milroy, a colonel serving with the 9th Indiana Volunteers during the battle, declared that the statement was incorrect and the...
Dates:
1861/10/14
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Robert H. Milroy letter