MSS. Manuscript Collections
Found in 2045 Collections and/or Records:
William C. White Letter
Letter from William C. White of Company I, 69th Pennsylvania Infantry during the American Civil War, written to his parents, noting the desertion of several from his company due to the lack of whiskey, the availability of fresh bread, and the "awful price" charged by the sutler.
Oscar L. Whitelaw Letter
This collection contains a letter written by Private Oscar L. Whitelaw of the 15th Vermont Infantry Regiment of the Union Army on December 20, 1862, during the American Civil War. Whitelaw describes the march from Camp Vermont to the Fairfax County Courthouse, as well as camp life, Confederates in Richmond, and his feelings about the war.
"Whitethorne Photographs of Kentland for Margaret K. Cowan" Photograph Album
F. B. Whitings Reference Book
This collection contains a reference book that was owned by F. B. Whitings in 1821. The reference book contains a Virginia-related almanac and reference guide.
O. Gaines Whitley, Sr., Photograph Albums
The O. Gaines Whitley, Sr., Photograph Albums contain photographic materials from the
George J. Whitman Letters
Three letters from George J. Whitman, of the 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry, written to his wife.
Henry Whitman Papers
This collections contains papers and letters addressed to Henry Whitman, the Justice of the Peace for Wythe County, Virginia, in the mid-1800s. Most documents contain information about different legal dispitutes and issues. Two relate to the purchasing of a bridle and of leather, and another letter relates information about the American Civil War.
Williams C. Wickham Letters
The collection contains three letters written between August 3 and August 28, 1863 by Col. Williams C. Wickham (1820-1888) of the 4th Virginia Cavalry of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. The letters are primarily about promotions and the ordnance department.
Williams C. Wickham Order
This collection contains an order written to Williams C. Wickham, June 24, 1861 by George W. Lay, who was the acting Assistant Adjutant General for Brigadier General Milledge Bonham.
Williams Carter Wickham Letterbook
This collection contains the letterbook of Williams Carter Wickham, attorney, farmer, Virginia state senator, Hanover County supervisor, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company official, and Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War, containing copies of letters regarding farm, business, political and personal matters.