Box 1
Container
Contains 57 Results:
With His Wife Semantha Atkeson-Morgan -- These letters cover some of the couple’s courtship, the impending care of family elders, John’s loneliness when his wife is away, farm work and wheat fields. One letter, written from Poca Bottom, contains Semantha’s informal will, including where and how she would like to be buried., 1872–1877
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Dates:
1872–1877
From John Morgan to Mother Semantha Morgan -- These letter originate in Barboursville during John’s time at Barboursville College and regard his studies and a request for a gun for duck hunting., 1892
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
From the Winchester Repeating Arms Company to John Morgan -- This letter, written from New Haven, Connecticut, denies John’s request to place an advertisement for the company’s goods atop his boat., 1909-07-28T00:00:00.000
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
From Rembrandt Morgan to “Brother” -- Writing primarily from Winfield, these letters regard duck and goose hunting, the building of a new tobacco barn. He inquires if his brother has made use of his coon dogs yet., 1889–1918
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
From A. P. Gates to T. A. Morgan -- Written from Charleston, regards photography lesson. He has been charging fifty dollars cash, but as “time are a little dull,” he will teach the class for forty dollars., 1898 January 24
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14