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Petersburg (Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Digges Family Papers

 Collection — 6 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-519
Scope and Contents

Personal letters of the Digges, Calvert, and Hill families, mostly in the areas of Petersburg, Newport News, and Hampton, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1779-1886, undated; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Major William Baker Papers

 Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: MSS-0000-003
Scope and Contents

Personal correspondence sent to William James Baker and Sarah F. Baker. Scrapbook pages include obituary clippings and information about the Chesapeake Boat Club.

Dates: created: 1847-1918; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/0000

Reminiscences of the War Between the States Typescript

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-665
Scope and Contents

One typescript copy of Westwood A. Todd's 1882 memoir of the Civil War, covering the time period from April 1861 through July 1865.

Dates: created: 1956; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Thomas Ritson Legal Documents

 Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-631
Scope and Contents

1800-1840 legal documents relating to Thomas Ritson of Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1800-1840; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014