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William L. C. Gerdine To Emily Mckinstry Chapin (1858 February 12), William Louis Crawford Gerdine Feb 1858

William L. C. Gerdine To Emily Mckinstry Chapin (1858 February 12), William Louis Crawford Gerdine

Correspondence

Writes about his upcoming marriage to her sister Roxana Chapin.


Sister Mary To Jeremiah Gage (11 February 1858), Mary Margaret Gage Sanders, Jeremiah Gage Feb 1858

Sister Mary To Jeremiah Gage (11 February 1858), Mary Margaret Gage Sanders, Jeremiah Gage

Correspondence

Mary Gage writing to her brother, Jeremiah, concerning his disapproval of her marrying their cousin, whom she loves greatly. Also discusses the health of the family.


Jeremiah Gage To Georgia Gage (18 January 1858), Jeremiah Gage, Georgia Gage Jan 1858

Jeremiah Gage To Georgia Gage (18 January 1858), Jeremiah Gage, Georgia Gage

Correspondence

Letter concerning Jeremiah being unable to send a dress to Georgia and his desire for her to tell Herman to stop in Oxford on his journeys.


Ebws 1.32: Correspondence And Documents, 1858 Dec 1857

Ebws 1.32: Correspondence And Documents, 1858

Correspondence

1858


Composition On The Origin Of Language, Jeremiah Gage Dec 1857

Composition On The Origin Of Language, Jeremiah Gage

Correspondence

Student composition, by Jeremiah Gage, concerning the origin of language as evidenced by the Bible's Book of Genesis, chapter 2 verses 19-20. Page 2 includes a key to editing marks.


Composition On Columbus, Jeremiah Gage Dec 1857

Composition On Columbus, Jeremiah Gage

Correspondence

Essay exalting Christopher Columbus, by Jeremiah Gage


Jeremiah Gage To Mary Gage (21 December 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Dec 1857

Jeremiah Gage To Mary Gage (21 December 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah discusses various parties, in spite of the 'hard times'. Also complains of not hearing from the family.


Jeremiah Gage To Matthew Gage Jr. (7 December 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Matthew Gage Jr. Dec 1857

Jeremiah Gage To Matthew Gage Jr. (7 December 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Matthew Gage Jr.

Correspondence

Jeremiah's fears over Matthew's health and concern over his class standing


Jeremiah Gage To Mary Gage (3 November 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Nov 1857

Jeremiah Gage To Mary Gage (3 November 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah discussing various social aspects of life as a student at the University of Mississippi.


Jeremiah Gage To Mary Gage (6 October 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Oct 1857

Jeremiah Gage To Mary Gage (6 October 1857), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Concerning Jeremiah's life in Oxford, notably dormitories and women; also discusses their father's crops and recent purchase of a buggy.


Alex M. Clayton To H. R. Miller (4 October 1857), Alex M. Clayton, Hugh R. Miller Oct 1857

Alex M. Clayton To H. R. Miller (4 October 1857), Alex M. Clayton, Hugh R. Miller

Correspondence

Travel plans


W. F. Stearns To William Cowper Nelson (7 August 1857), William Forbes Stearns Aug 1857

W. F. Stearns To William Cowper Nelson (7 August 1857), William Forbes Stearns

Correspondence

Outlines the advantages of William going to the University of Mississippi instead of Yale; Forbes mentions sectional differences.


J. H. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (1 July 1857), J. H. Nelson Jun 1857

J. H. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (1 July 1857), J. H. Nelson

Correspondence

Mr. Nelson relates family and community news since Mrs. Nelson is away from home.


Ebws 1.31: Correspondence And Documents, 1857 Dec 1856

Ebws 1.31: Correspondence And Documents, 1857

Correspondence

1857


Ebws 1.29: Correspondence And Documents, 1856 Dec 1855

Ebws 1.29: Correspondence And Documents, 1856

Correspondence

1856


Ebws 1.30: Correspondence And Documents, July-December 1856 Dec 1855

Ebws 1.30: Correspondence And Documents, July-December 1856

Correspondence

July-December 1856


Samuel Terrall To James Terrall (10 March 1855), Samuel Terrall, James Terrall Mar 1855

Samuel Terrall To James Terrall (10 March 1855), Samuel Terrall, James Terrall

Correspondence

Samuel discussing his upcoming exam and the culture surrounding the exams; also discusses the best time for his father's visit.


Ebws 1.28: Correspondence And Documents, 1855 Dec 1854

Ebws 1.28: Correspondence And Documents, 1855

Correspondence

1855


Ebws 1.27: Correspondence And Documents, 1855 Dec 1854

Ebws 1.27: Correspondence And Documents, 1855

Correspondence

1855


Ellen Unknown To S. G. Miller (6 May 1854), Author Unknown, Susan G. Miller May 1854

Ellen Unknown To S. G. Miller (6 May 1854), Author Unknown, Susan G. Miller

Correspondence

Brief update on Ellen's life


Ebws 1.26: Correspondence And Documents, 1854 Dec 1853

Ebws 1.26: Correspondence And Documents, 1854

Correspondence

1854


Hugh A. Barr To H. R. Miller (17 January 1853), Hugh A. Barr, Hugh R. Miller Jan 1853

Hugh A. Barr To H. R. Miller (17 January 1853), Hugh A. Barr, Hugh R. Miller

Correspondence

Concerning the election and an affidavit


Ebws 1.25: Correspondence And Documents, 1853 Dec 1852

Ebws 1.25: Correspondence And Documents, 1853

Correspondence

1853


Ebws 1.24: Correspondence And Documents, 1852 Dec 1851

Ebws 1.24: Correspondence And Documents, 1852

Correspondence

1852


Letter From L. Cay To John Mcguirke. 10 December 1852, L. Cay Dec 1851

Letter From L. Cay To John Mcguirke. 10 December 1852, L. Cay

Correspondence

Letter sent from Holly Springs; regarding loan repayment.


H. R. Miller To S. G. Miller (30 November 1851), Hugh R. Miller, Susan G. Miller Nov 1851

H. R. Miller To S. G. Miller (30 November 1851), Hugh R. Miller, Susan G. Miller

Correspondence

Update on Miller's travels


Ebws 1.23: Correspondence And Documents, 1851 Dec 1850

Ebws 1.23: Correspondence And Documents, 1851

Correspondence

1851


Matthew Gage To Mary Gage (18 September 1850), Matthew Gage Jr., Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Sep 1850

Matthew Gage To Mary Gage (18 September 1850), Matthew Gage Jr., Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Matthew writes of the state of education in Richland and that of his children. Also discusses religion, attendance in his church. Finally, Matthew includes a note to Mr. Wear concerning Mary's tuition.


Matthew Gage To Mary Gage (30 May 1850), Matthew Gage Jr., Mary Margaret Gage Sanders May 1850

Matthew Gage To Mary Gage (30 May 1850), Matthew Gage Jr., Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Concerning the visit of Mary's Aunt & Uncle, who falls ill while in Richland. Matthew gives news of various members of the family and discusses his crops, as well.


Matthew Gage To Mary Gage (24 March 1850), Matthew Gage Jr., Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Mar 1850

Matthew Gage To Mary Gage (24 March 1850), Matthew Gage Jr., Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Concerns the education of various members of the family as well as Small Pox.