Box 01
Contains 70 Results:
J.R. Compton letter to M. & A. Young at Elsington, undated
Letter implores the girls to be better about arriving at church on time. Includes transcript.
"God & the Infidels" poem translated from French by Julia Compton, 1834 August 15
J.R. Compton, at Georgetown, letter to Aloysia Young at Prince George's County, Maryland, 1836
Sent care of Notley Young. Letter regarding women's fashion. Includes transcript.
Julia R. Compton letter to Anne M. Young at Prince George's County, Maryland, 1836 September 13
Sent care of Notley Young. Letter tells of Julia's trip into Washington D.C., errands including exchanging notes for silver and cleaning of cloaks, as well as news of family including the Semmes family search for land out West. Includes transcript.
J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, April 29
Letter is addressed to Martha Young. Most likely written in 1837. Includes transcript.
Julia R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 March 21
Sent care of Notley Young. Letter tells of a visit from Mrs. Hall and her girls and a Miss Kitty. It also describes some of the Georgetown residents. Includes transcript.
J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 August 13
Sent care of Notley Young. Letter regarding concern over recent illness in the Young family. Also talks of various nuptials including an upcoming one between Col. Carberry and Mrs. Tyre, as well as Miss Carson's previous engagements. Includes transcript.
J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 October 6
Sent care of Notley Young. Letter regarding family news and tabacco farming.
J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 December 2
Letter talks of home improvements. Includes transcript.
J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young at Elmly, 1838 January 8
Sent by way of Rev. R. D. Woodley regarding family and Holiday season news. Includes transcript.