Box 1
Container
Contains 10 Results:
Family correspondence
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
1791-2006
Letter from J. W. Shelton to his wife Sarah Alice Cary re: traveling; and typed transcription, 2/5/1860
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
2/5/1860
Postcard from Sara Alice Shelton to daughter Mary Flewellen Shelton, 1879
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
1879
Letter from “Grandma” Sara Alice Cary Shelton to Grandma Landers re: family; and typed transcription, 4/11/1879
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
4/11/1879
Letter from Mary Shelton to Mrs. J. H. Landers, 4/26/1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
4/26/1884
Receipt from J. M. Robins to Sarah Alice Cary Shelton for rent, 5/30/1889
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
5/30/1889
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to Malcolm and Doug re: family and smallpox, 3/21/1904
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
3/21/1904
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to Doug and Malcolm Landers re: family, 5/7/1904
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
5/7/1904
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton, 3/9/1905
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
3/9/1905
Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to her grandson Malcolm Landers, 10/22/1905
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
10/22/1905