Edmondson Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-0251

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains letters and receipts of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson, a Lexington, Virginia lawyer, judge and mayor, and of his wife, Emily Jane Taylor Edmondson. Also included are Edmondson's letters to his wife during the Civil War, while he was an officer in the Stonewall Brigade. Their are some items from their relations, the Monroes and Penicks of Lexington.

Dates

Creation: Inclusive 1861-1904

Creator

Edmondson, James K., Colonel (Correspondent, Person)
Edmondson, Emily Jane Taylor (Correspondent, Person)

Conditions Governing Use

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