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Contains 32 Results:
Speech given by Wilbur C. Hall, Chairman of the VA Conservation Commission to the Rotary Club. Contains 27 page biography including acceptance speech to Robert E. Lee., December 15, 1938
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
December 15, 1938
Loudoun County and the Civil War. 3 page entry on the life of John Janney.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1861-1994, n.d.
Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 102, No. 3. Short, incomplete biography,, July 1994.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
July 1994.
Passages from Virginia's Attitude Toward Slavery and Secession, by Beverley Mumford, Oct 1909. Janney's acceptance speech to the Secession Convention,, 1909.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1909.
Speech by Janney to the Secession Convention.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1861-1994, n.d.
Janney's discussion with Robert E. Lee before and after Gettysburg.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1861-1994, n.d.
Biographical Register of Members, Virginia State Convention of 1861. 1 page biography of Janney, by the VA State Library,, 1969.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1969.
Speech from Janney to Lee, charging Lee with command of military forces in Virginia and Lee's response,, April 23, 1861.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
April 23, 1861.
Janney's speech to the Convention accepting the Presidency.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1861-1994, n.d.
Congressional Record of the House. Janney missed being President of the United States by one vote.
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Janney Papers consist of over 800 letters written to John Janney and members of his family. The most influential letters are ones written between John Janney and his wife while Janney served as President of the Virginia Secession Convention. In these letters Janney gives brief details of the Convention and comments on the other delegates in attendance. Other letters are between Charles Janney and his wife and family. The bulk of the letters describe legal matters and are from John...
Dates:
1861-1994, n.d.