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Letter and envelope,, 1861 - 1861

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The collection consists of a letter from Simeon B. Gibbons, written at Harrisonburg, Virgina, to his father on April 8, 1861. The letter includes details of family members and business, both financial and personal, as well as news about the activities of Gibbon's regiment. Gibbon's letter also provides his father with contact information for a man looking to sell two slaves.

Dates

  • 1861 - 1861

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308