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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

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