1842 April 30 J.G.M. Ramsey, Mr. Shannon's, near the Panther-Springs, to his son, John Crozier Ramsey and William Wilberforce Ramsey, Henderson Mills, Greene County, Tenn., Care of Rev. Samuel Doak. Expression of affection for his sons and advice on how to make their school years profitable.

1844 January 18 seven-page typed letter

1844 May 20 Thomas Stringfield, New York, N.Y., to his daughter, Sarah F. Stringfield, Knoxville, Tenn. Description of his journey from Knoxville to Charleston, S.C., from Charleston to Washington D.C., and from Washington to New York. Discusses his stay in New York and his children's school work. (Relation to Ramsey Collection unknown).

1847 January 11 Jno. H. Crozier, Washington, D.C., to his nephew and former student, Wilberforce Ramsey, Knoxville, East Tenn. Detailed instructions on how to study law and suggestions for making the most profitable use of leisure time.

1847 June 8 J.G.M. Ramsey to his wife M.B.C. Ramsey. Account of his trip by horseback from Knoxville to Elizabeth's home in Richmond, Ky. News of Elizabeth's serious illness and the uncertain chances for her recovery. Instructions for those at home.

1847 June 15 J.G.M. Ramsey, Richmond, Ky., to his wife, Mrs. M.B.C. Ramsey, Mecklenburg, Tenn. Reports that Elizabeth is slowly improving. Instructions for Wilberforce who is to bring Margaret Jane to Richmond to nurse Elizabeth and help prepare her new house. Gives his plans for returning home. Expression of gratitude to God for the sparing of Liddy's life.

1847 July 1 Daniel Breck, Richmond, Ky., to his father-in-law, J.G.M. Ramsey, Mecklenburg, Knox County, Tenn. News of his stay in West Point (as a delegate to a convention) and plans for Margaret Jane to join him. Description of the Tennessee cadets at West Point.

1848 June 6 J.G.M. Ramsey to his wife Peggy.