Box 1
Container
Contains 42 Results:
Twelve letters from Sarah Ballard Preston to Susanna S. McDowell and Thomas L. Preston, 1821 - 1844
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1821 - 1844
Nine letters from William Campbell Preston to Sally (Sarah B. Preston), 1821 - 1854
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1821 - 1854
Sixteen letters to and from members of the Preston and McDowell families, 1822 - 1859
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1822 - 1859
Four letters from Eliza Preston Carrington to Susanna S. McDowell, 1824 - 1825
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1824 - 1825
Thirteen letters from Francis Preston to James McDowell, 1826 - 1833
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1826 - 1833
Letter to Susanna McDowell from Ed. William Johnston, 1829
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1829
Two letters from Isaac T. Preston to James McDowell, 1829, 1846
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1829, 1846
Six letters from John T. L. Preston to James McDowell, 1830 - 1844
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1830 - 1844
Two letters from William B. Preston to James McDowell, 1833, 1847
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1833, 1847
Thirteen letters from Francis Preston to James McDowell, 1834 - 1836
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Smithfield Preston Foundation Papers consist of 200 letters written almost exclusively by two generations of members of the Preston family of southwest Virginia, Kentucky, and South Carolina, to James and Sarah Preston McDowell of Rockbridge County, Virginia. The collection also includes a will of William Campbell Preston, an obituary of John Smith Preston and his photograph, and a circular asking for funds for a memorial in honor of John Smith Preston.Many of the...
Dates:
1834 - 1836