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Box 126

 Container

Contains 17 Collections and/or Records:

Jefferson Davis Letters, 1869

 File — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869

Jefferson Davis to My dear Daughter (Margaret) Callander., 1869 August 6

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 August 6

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Glasgow., 1869 August 9

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Tells of his arrival in Glasgow and mentions the beautiful scenery during his trip.
Dates: 1869 August 9

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Glasgow, , 1869 August 11

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents His plans for his departure from Glasgow.
Dates: 1869 August 11

Jefferson Davis to Varina., 1869 August 26

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Writes of his delay in joining her.
Dates: 1869 August 26

Jefferson Davis to Varina, South Hampton, , 1869 September 25

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Writes her of his sadness in leaving her and the children.
Dates: 1869 September 25

Harley Teleke to Jefferson Davis, Eywood, Kingston, Herefordshire., 1869 October 3

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Speaks of disappointment in not meeting Davis but does not give up hopes of doing so late.
Dates: 1869 October 3

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Baltimore, Md., 1869 October 11

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 October 11

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Baltimore, Md., 1869 October 15

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 October 15

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Vicksburg, Miss., 1869 November 9

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 November 9

Jefferson Davis to My own dear Mary (Mary Stamps), Vicksburg., 1869 November 10

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 November 10

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Memphis, Tenn., , 1869 December 4

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 December 4

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Memphis, Tenn., 1869 December 25

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: 1869 December 25

Jefferson Davis to Varina, Memphis, Tenn., 1869

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents His indecision as to what would be best for his family. Asks that she decide what she would prefer doing.
Dates: 1869

John Slidell to Jefferson Davis., approximately 1869 Tuesday 12

 Item — Box: 126, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: This series contains correspondence, both outgoing and incoming. Most of the materials are of a personal nature between Davis and his wife, children, or other family members. It includes letters from Mary Custis Lee and Braxton Bragg, as well as letters from Davis to General Robert E. Lee, General Josiah Gorgas, and prominent Tuscaloosa businessman, Robert Jemison. In addition to his correspondence, there are a few of Davis’s writings such as his inauguration speech and the first draft of...
Dates: approximately 1869 Tuesday 12