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Baer Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0155
Scope and Contents This collection in comprised principally business and family correspondence and general papers of the Baer family of the Panther Gap vicinity of Rockbridge County, Va. with a concentration of papers relative to the family's land holdings such as maps, indentures, and wills. Other highlights are a group of twenty-one manuscript weaving drafts for making household textiles, a family Bible in German(l744), local militia fines, genealogical materials, some relating to the Decker and Hite (Heyt)...
Dates: 1744 - 1929
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

George B. Larrick & Co. Business Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0595
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 12 pieces of correspondence from various sources to George B. Larrick, a Lexington, Virginia merchant.

Dates: 1873 - 1880
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

L. B. F. Association Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0416
Scope and Contents

This ledger from the L. B. F. Association, which we believe stands for Lexington Business Foundation, covers the timespan from 1854-1862. It is very detailed about individual transactions.

Dates: Inclusive 1854-1862
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Rockbridge Baths Hotel Ledger

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0272
Scope and Contents

This register contains names of guests who visited the Rockbridge Baths, Virginia hotel between June 1871 and May 1882. Among them were many prominent faculty members of Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute, as well as guests from the city of Lexington, Virginia.

Dates: Inclusive 1876-1882
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Sam Houston Letcher Letter

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0445
Scope and Contents

In this letter to Colonel Benjamin B. Jordan, dated April 1, 1880, Letcher asks for advice on a potential business transaction. Philidelphia and Harrisonburg are both mentioned.

Dates: 1880-04-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

St. George Tucker Correspondence

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Identifier: WLU-Coll-0036
Scope and Contents

This letter, dated 1794 Mar. 10, to John Page discusses the protection of maritime shipping and the situation in France.

Dates: 1794-03-10
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

William Anderson Glasgow correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0355
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two letters, dated 1857 and 1858, to Mrs. E. H. Carrington on matters of business.

Dates: Inclusive 1857-1858
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

William Foutz Account Books

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0157
Scope and Contents

This collection is a daybook and ledger accounts of flour sales.

Dates: 1855 - 1878
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

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