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Category : Leesburg (Va.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This collection consists of three handwritten letters relating to the Old Stone Church Cemetery in Leesburg, Virginia. The first letter was written, on 24 March 1896 by Thomas Henderson (9 June 1822- 26 August 1898) to R.B. Fishburne regarding the suggestion of removing certain tombstones from the cemetery. The Letter was a single sheet folded to make four pages, with “Northern M.E. Church” written on the back. The second letter, April 1897, was written for and signed by friends and relatives of individuals buried at the cemetery to the “Quarterly Conference” of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the trustees holding title of the church property of Leesburg, Virginia. It was written on the back of three bank notes from “The Peoples National Bank”. The third letter, written on 03 May 2003, by Yvonne Jenkins to Betty Seccombe, is on a modern piece of stationary. Betty was living at her Grandfather R.B. Fishburne’s house or the parsonage, when she received this letter which asked her to bring photos to the Thomas Balch Library. There is no record of the photos in the library. All three letters have been transcribed.
Old Stone Methodist Church Cemetery Letters
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Category : Leesburg (Va.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This collection consists of three handwritten letters relating to the Old Stone Church Cemetery in Leesburg, Virginia. The first letter was written, on 24 March 1896 by Thomas Henderson (9 June 1822- 26 August 1898) to R.B. Fishburne regarding the suggestion of removing certain tombstones from the cemetery. The Letter was a single sheet folded to make four pages, with “Northern M.E. Church” written on the back. The second letter, April 1897, was written for and signed by friends and relatives of individuals buried at the cemetery to the “Quarterly Conference” of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the trustees holding title of the church property of Leesburg, Virginia. It was written on the back of three bank notes from “The Peoples National Bank”. The third letter, written on 03 May 2003, by Yvonne Jenkins to Betty Seccombe, is on a modern piece of stationary. Betty was living at her Grandfather R.B. Fishburne’s house or the parsonage, when she received this letter which asked her to bring photos to the Thomas Balch Library. There is no record of the photos in the library. All three letters have been transcribed.
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Category : Leesburg (Va.)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This collection consists of three handwritten letters relating to the Old Stone Church Cemetery in Leesburg, Virginia. The first letter was written, on 24 March 1896 by Thomas Henderson (9 June 1822- 26 August 1898) to R.B. Fishburne regarding the suggestion of removing certain tombstones from the cemetery. The Letter was a single sheet folded to make four pages, with “Northern M.E. Church” written on the back. The second letter, April 1897, was written for and signed by friends and relatives of individuals buried at the cemetery to the “Quarterly Conference” of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the trustees holding title of the church property of Leesburg, Virginia. It was written on the back of three bank notes from “The Peoples National Bank”. The third letter, written on 03 May 2003, by Yvonne Jenkins to Betty Seccombe, is on a modern piece of stationary. Betty was living at her Grandfather R.B. Fishburne’s house or the parsonage, when she received this letter which asked her to bring photos to the Thomas Balch Library. There is no record of the photos in the library. All three letters have been transcribed.
Dead Letter Mail
Author: Cody Perkins
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557162165
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557162165
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
The Pearson-Johnson-Hammond Letters, 1848-1887 and Related Family History
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Category : Southern States
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Chiefly a record of various family letters written between 1848 and 1887 by members of the Pearson, Johnson, and Hammond families.
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Category : Southern States
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Chiefly a record of various family letters written between 1848 and 1887 by members of the Pearson, Johnson, and Hammond families.
Letter of Transmittal and Report from the Joint Commissions on Church Union to the Delegates of the Uniting Conference of the United Methodist Church, Dallas, Texas, April-May, 1968
Author: Methodist Church (U.S.). Ad Hoc Committee on E.U.B. Union
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Languages : en
Pages : 190
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Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
South Fork Cemeteries
Author: Clement M. Healy
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439633835
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
South Fork Cemeteries offers a historical tour of the southern stretch of the East End, from Southampton to Montauk. This leisurely stroll reveals not only ancient burial grounds filled with beautifully engraved slate and sandstone markers but also onshore whaling, famous shipwrecks, and fascinating people. The stones introduce the forefathers and their followers who lie in quiet resting places; the author fills in the biographical detail of the common and the famous, including whalers such as Capt. Mercator Cooper, who visited Japan before Commodore Perry did; writers such as P. G. Wodehouse, who created the unforgettable Jeeves; and artists such as Jackson Pollock, whose medium was house paint.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439633835
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
South Fork Cemeteries offers a historical tour of the southern stretch of the East End, from Southampton to Montauk. This leisurely stroll reveals not only ancient burial grounds filled with beautifully engraved slate and sandstone markers but also onshore whaling, famous shipwrecks, and fascinating people. The stones introduce the forefathers and their followers who lie in quiet resting places; the author fills in the biographical detail of the common and the famous, including whalers such as Capt. Mercator Cooper, who visited Japan before Commodore Perry did; writers such as P. G. Wodehouse, who created the unforgettable Jeeves; and artists such as Jackson Pollock, whose medium was house paint.
People and Things from the Blount County, Alabama Southern Democrat 1908 - 1914
Author: Robin Sterling
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304257916
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The Southern Democrat was established by Forney G. Stephens at Blountsville in 1894. After fellow newspaperman Lawrence H. Mathews of the Blount County News-Dispatch died in 1896, Stephens moved the Democrat to Oneonta. When the News-Dispatch folded in 1903, the Democrat was the preeminent Blount County newspaper. Stephens died in 1939, but the Democrat continued to publish in Oneonta for almost 100 years. In 1989 the old Southern Democrat was renamed the Blount Countain. Microfilm for the old Southern Democrat was acquired from the State Archives in Montgomery and studied page by page. Every mention of births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and news important to the history and development of Blount County was reproduced here. This book is vital for any serious student of Blount County, Alabama genealogy and history.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1304257916
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The Southern Democrat was established by Forney G. Stephens at Blountsville in 1894. After fellow newspaperman Lawrence H. Mathews of the Blount County News-Dispatch died in 1896, Stephens moved the Democrat to Oneonta. When the News-Dispatch folded in 1903, the Democrat was the preeminent Blount County newspaper. Stephens died in 1939, but the Democrat continued to publish in Oneonta for almost 100 years. In 1989 the old Southern Democrat was renamed the Blount Countain. Microfilm for the old Southern Democrat was acquired from the State Archives in Montgomery and studied page by page. Every mention of births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and news important to the history and development of Blount County was reproduced here. This book is vital for any serious student of Blount County, Alabama genealogy and history.
Gordons of the Deep South
Author: Erminie Northcutt Marshall
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Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
John and Ruth Gordon raised a family in Prince William and Fairfax counties, Virginia, and in Berkeley, now Newberry County, South Carolina. John died intestate in 1756.
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Languages : en
Pages : 322
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John and Ruth Gordon raised a family in Prince William and Fairfax counties, Virginia, and in Berkeley, now Newberry County, South Carolina. John died intestate in 1756.
F-O
Author: Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1636
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1636
Book Description