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Contains 10 Results:

Letter, Laura Ruffner, 1865-01

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1865-01

Manuscript novellas : "The Romance of the Matz family from the German of Weistflog" and "The tale of Judith Bensaddi", 1820 - 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1820 - 1861

Manuscript novellas: "Seaborn, A semi-poetical Romance of the Sea" and "Seaborn or the Hermit of the Ocean, A semi-poetical romance" , 1820 - 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1820 - 1861

Sermons by Henry Ruffner: "Sermon on Heaven" and "Sermon on Judas Iscariot", 1820 - 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1820 - 1861

Sermons by Henry Ruffner: " A tract on Episcopal confirmation," " Errors of Romanism," and an untitled fragment , 1820 - 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1820 - 1861

Typescript copy of the "Ruffner Pamphlet", 1940 - 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1940 - 1965

Student James S. Richeson's notebook of Henry Ruffner's lecture on "Political Economy", 1840-04-15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1840-04-15

Clipped engraving of Henry Ruffner and a carte de visite of unknown people, 1840 - 1875

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

The engraving of Henry ruffner was liekyl removed from a bokk. The carte de visite photogaph is of three unknown people likely from Europe.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1840 - 1875

Bound manuscript: "The History of Washington College" by Henry Ruffner , 1857

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 1
Scope and Contents

A bound manuscript titled "The History of Washington College, in two parts," written by Henry Ruffner in 1857 on the early history of the college. This manuscript was later published by the trustees of Washington and Lee University as "Washington and Lee University Historical Papers, Number One - 1890." The manuscript is written in pencil and includes annotations made later by Ruffner's son, William H. Ruffner.

Dates: 1857

Henry Ruffner papers

 Collection — Box: 1, Folder: 1-8
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0102
Scope and Contents This collection includes three manuscript novellas written by Henry Ruffner including a draft of his published work titled "Judith Bensaddi"; six sermons in Henry Ruffner's hand, Washington College student James S. Richeson's handwritten transcript of one of Ruffner's lectures on "Political Economy"(1840); a 20th cenury typescript copy of Ruffner's 1847 pamphlet regarding slavery in Virginia; an 1867 letter relating to property of Ruffner's estate by his widow, Laura...
Dates: Inclusive c.1815(?)-1867