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Box 01

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Contains 70 Results:

C. Smith letter to Julia R. Compton, at Georgetown, 1838 October 8

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 14
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Letter concerns general news of events and friends.

Dates: 1838 October 8

Anna M. Young, at Trumpington, letter to J.R. Compton, 1839 August 23

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 14
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Letter concerns Alexander Ringgold wanting Anna to teach his two daughters, she is reluctant but the family has been good to her so she will accept.

Dates: 1839 August 23

J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 August 13

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 01
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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.

Dates: 1837 August 13

J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 October 6

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 01
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Sent care of Notley Young. Letter regarding family news and tabacco farming.

Dates: 1837 October 6

J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1837 December 2

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 01
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Letter talks of home improvements. Includes transcript.

Dates: 1837 December 2

J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young at Elmly, 1838 January 8

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 02
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Sent by way of Rev. R. D. Woodley regarding family and Holiday season news. Includes transcript.

Dates: 1838 January 8

J.R. Compton, at Washington, D.C., letter to Anna M. Young at Prince George's County, Maryland, 1838 April 8

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 02
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Sent care of N. Young. Letter comments on Anna’s poor penmanship and her uncle’s new relationship, as well as other family news including the possible death of Emily Brent. Date is written as Palm Sunday. Includes transcript.

Dates: 1838 April 8

J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young at Elmly, 1838 May 21

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 02
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Sent care of H. N. young. Letter talks of former pupils and news of family. Includes transcript.

Dates: 1838 May 21

J.R. Compton letter to Anna M. Young, 1838 June 18

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 02
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Letter talks of family news, especially that related to planting season. Includes transcript.

Dates: 1838 June 18

J.R. Compton, at Georgetown, letter to Anna M. Young at Prince George's County, Maryland, 1839 September 23

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 02
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Letter ask about Anna’s summer activities and her break up with Alfred, Julia’s working at a school, and other family news. Includes transcript.

Dates: 1839 September 23