Box 1
Contains 58 Results:
Letter, to R. C. Hanson Esq from Geo Purvis, June 15, 1861
Writes in further reference to his indebtedness, and the reasons he has not been able to pay out the note.
Letter, to R.C. Hanson Esq from Geo. Purvis, Aug. 16, 1861
In further reference to note.
Letter, to "Miss Hanson" from C. B. G, Feb. 6, 1877
Her letter was forwarded to him when he was in Monroe, La., from whence he has just returned. He is pleased that she is willing to "enter into correspondence" with him. Writes new of himself, his family, and mutual friends in and near Wytheville (VA)
Letter, to "My dear Miss Maggie" from Thos. H. Franklin, Mar. 14, 1877
Closing of letter missing, but appaarently writer is Thos. H. Frankling, San Marcos (TX)
Letter, to Miss Hanson from C.B.G., Mar. 14, 1877
He is a widower, appears to be courting Miss Hanson
Letter, to "My dear Miss Maggie" from Thos. H. Franklin, Mar. 27, 1877
Chatty letter about his activities and mutual acquaintances.
Letter, to Miss Maggie from C.B.G, Apr. 10, 1877
Signed "Your friend and admirer, C.B.G. Wytheville, VA. to "Miss Maggie" (Donaldsonville, LA.). Long love letter. Also mentions his sympathy for people in Louisiana because of post-war political conditions.
Letter, to Miss Maggie from C.B.G., June 28, 1877
Rural Retreat, Wyth County, VA. Long letter, indicates Maggie must have discouraged his proposal of marriage.
Letter, to Miss Maggie from Thos. H. Franklin, June 28, 1877
Mentions comments in her letter re: newcomers to Donaldsonville (Male), and two newcomers to San Marcos (female).
Letter, to Miss Maggie from C.B.G, Sept. 11, 1877
Four pages of a letter- conclusion missing, but obviously from C.B.G, since it is headed Rurual Retreat, Wyth Co., Va., to "Miss Maggie". He will soon leave to "attend a series of courts" and will not return to Virginia for some time.