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Henry Whitman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-003
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1827 - 1864

R. A. Williams Telegraph

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-023
Abstract

This collection contains a telegraph sent from Captain R. A. Williams, A.C.S. [Acting Commissary of Subsistence], in Wytheville, Virginia, to Captain Isaac Shelby in Abingdon asking for advice about an order that required Williams to send four soldiers elsewhere. Williams notes that the order would take "four of my most indispensable men and if persisted in will paralyze my operations".

Dates: 1864

Henry C. Wysor Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-012
Abstract This collection includes three series of papers of Henry C. Wysor and his family members. The first series comprises personal correspondence sent to Henry C. Wysor, his wife Mary E. Wysor who is sometimes referred to as Mrs. Henry C. Wysor, and his daughter Mary S. Wysor. The second series consists of papers regarding Henry C. Wysor's two businesses, his Apple Orchard and Life Insurance Branch. The Apple Orchard papers include correspondences and ledger paper sheets. The Life Insurance...
Dates: 1869 - 1918

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia 2
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia. Standing Committee 2
United States. Congress. House 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 2
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Bell family 1
Bell, Francis, 1820-1893 1
Bigler family 1
Boucher, Rick, 1946- 1
Boynton, Henry B., 1899-1991 1
Buckhorn Coal Company 1
Christ Episcopal Church (1917-) (Roanoke, Va.) 1
Christ Episcopal Church (Schuyler, Va.) 1
Cox, A. B. (Aras B.), 1816-1907 1
Creigh, Thomas, b. abt.1812 1
Dickenson, Richard B., 1930-2006 1
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southern Virginia 1
Ferries, Joseph, 1865-1955 1
Gross, Bettie, 1875-1964 1
Gross, Bill, 1865-1946 1
Henry Wysor family 1
Hoge family (Montgomery Co., Va.) 1
Hoge, James F. , 1783-1861 1
Hoge, James, 1742-1812 1
Horne, Isaac James, 1801-1878 1
Jett, Robert C. (Robert Carter), 1865-1950 1
John family 1
Johnson, John Henry, 1889-1956 1
Kent, James Randal, 1792-1867 1
Kessler, Clyde, 1953- 1
Keyces (Keycas), Patrick 1
Light, A. Heath (Arthur Heath), 1929- 1
Marmion, William H. (William Henry), 1907-2002 1
Marye, Madison E. (Madison Ellis), 1925-2016 1
Phillips, Henry D. (Henry Disbrow), 1882-1955 1
Preston, John, 1764-1827 1
Reynolds, Cathleen Carlson 1
Sessler family 1
Shugart family (Southwest Virginia) 1
Smithey & Boynton, Architects and Engineers (1935-1992) (Roanoke, Va.) 1
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Galax, Va.) 1
St. John's Episcopal Church (Roanoke, Va.) 1
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Roanoke, Va.) 1
Thomas, Lucy M., 1865-1933 1
United States. Forest Service 1
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 1
Virginia Museum of Natural History 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Engineering Extension Division. Bureau of Community Development 1
Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History 1
Virginia. General Assembly 1
Wampler, William C. (William Creed), 1926-2012 1
Wharton, Gabriel C. (Gabriel Colvin), 1824-1906 1
Whitman, Henry 1
Williams, R. A., Captain 1
Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927 1
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