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Box Misc. MS Box 1

 Container

Contains 182 Results:

Letter, December 11, 1867

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 15
Scope and Contents

JBF, Falmouth, VA, to EF and NF. Sent $20.00 check to them.

Dates: December 11, 1867
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 16
Scope and Contents

(1872) Aug 25, JBF, Capon Springs, WV, to AEF, Fredericksburg, VA, with hand cancelled envelope. Writes of the springs, his and children’s health, and his plans to take them to Niagara Falls, Saratoga, Boston, New York, and Philadelphia.

Dates: 1803-1960
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter, August 28, 1872

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 17
Scope and Contents

AEF, Belmont, to EF, Capon Springs, WV, with stamped and hand cancelled envelope. Approves of Niagara Falls trip plans. Mentions news of several friends and relatives.

Dates: August 28, 1872
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter, August 27, 1873

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 18
Scope and Contents

JBF, Sweet Springs, WV, to his daughters (EF and NF), stamped and hand cancelled envelope is addressed to Misses Ficklen, care of George R. Fitzhugh, White Sulphur Springs, WV.

Dates: August 27, 1873
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter, August 29, 1873

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 19
Scope and Contents

JBF, Sweet Springs, WV, to his daughters (EF and NF). Stamped and hand cancelled envelope is addressed to Misses Ficklen, care of George F. Ficklen, White Sulphur Springs, WV. JBF expected Governor (Gilbert C.) Walker to breakfast, but the governor didn’t come.

Dates: August 29, 1873
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter, September 14, 1873

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 20
Scope and Contents

JBF, Jordan Alum Springs, Rockbridge County, VA, to AEF at Belmont. Discusses value of various springs in the area.

Dates: September 14, 1873
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 21
Scope and Contents

(1874?) AEF to EF. A letter of consolation to daughter, Edmo, apparently concerning a family argument. Tone of letter implies death of JBF and ensuing economic troubles. The Ficklen Family Tree, shows JBF died in 1874.

Dates: 1803-1960
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 22
Scope and Contents

(1878) Apr 15, John Rose Ficklen (JRF), University of Virginia, to EF, his sister. Mentions EF’s marriage. Suggests they take a trip with their mother that summer.

Dates: 1803-1960
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter, March 24, 1884

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 23
Scope and Contents

Carrie Ficklen to her aunt, EF, now Mrs. Edmo Ficklen Corbin (EFC).

Dates: March 24, 1884
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence

Letter, August 29, 1893

 Item — Box: Misc. MS Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Item 24
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unsigned, to AEF from a childhood friend, writing from Vicksburg. Mentions several names of relatives and friends.

Dates: August 29, 1893
Found in: Special Collections / The Ficklen Family Private Papers / Correspondence