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Box 129

 Container

Contains 12 Collections and/or Records:

Jefferson Davis Letters, 1883

 File — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883

Husband to Wife. New Orleans., 1883 February 24

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Asks that Gen. Fitz., Lee and Dr. J. Wm. Jones be met at the station. Encloses a letter from Dr. Jones.
Dates: 1883 February 24

Husband to Wife. New Orleans., 1883 March 14

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 March 14

Husband to Wife. New Orleans., 1883 March 28

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 March 28

Jefferson Davis to (William S. Farish). Beauvoir., 1883 May 19

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 May 19

Jefferson Davis to Mollie (Mary Stamps). Beauvoir, Harrison Co., 1883 May 30

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 May 30

Jefferson Davis to (Gen. George Washington Custis Lee). Beauvoir, Miss., 1883 June 18

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents An explanation as to why he could not deliver the address at the inauguration of the Lee statue.
Dates: 1883 June 18

Jefferson Davis to (W.D. Northered). Beauvoir, Miss., 1883 September 10

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 September 10

Jefferson Davis to (Gen. George Washington Custis Lee). Beauvoir, Miss., 1883 October 22

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents An answer as to why Lee was not assigned to command in W. Virginia during 1863-64.
Dates: 1883 October 22

Jefferson Davis to Friend (B.M. Blackburn). Beauvoir, Miss., 1883 October 22

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 October 22

Husband to Wife. New Orleans, LA., 1883 October 31

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Pertains mostly to business.
Dates: 1883 October 31

Husband to Wife. Beauvoir., 1883 Monday Night

 Item — Box: 129, Folder: 1
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: 1883 Monday Night