Box 1
Container
Contains 11 Results:
Family correspondence
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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 The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...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 A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: family news, 10/28/1853
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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 The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...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:
10/28/1853
Letter from A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: slave trade and Charleston, SC; and typed transcription, with background on Landis, 7/6/1854
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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 The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...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:
7/6/1854
Letter from A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: family news and traveling, 11/16/1854
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
11/16/1854
Letter from A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: slave speculation in Richmond, VA; commodities prices, and family news, 1/4/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
1/4/1856
Partial Letter from A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: good fortunes in the interstate slave trade, 8/10/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
8/10/1856
Letter to Henry G. and Matilda G. Rhone Landers, 4/19/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
4/19/1858
Receipt from Matilda G. Rhone Landers, executrix of Henry G. Landers’s estate to Rachel Ann Landers for land, 10/24/1868
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
10/24/1868
Receipt from Matilda G. Rhone Landers, executrix of Henry G. Landers’s estate to Calaway L. Landers for land, 10/24/1868
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
10/24/1868
Partial Letter from A. L. Landis to Henry G. Landers re: trip from Philadelphia to New York, East Coast travels and slaves
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, 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:
1791-2006
Letter from M. M. Landers to Henry G. Landers re: family news
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, Item: 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