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Box 2

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Contains 7 Results:

Correspondence, 1865 January 10-December 11

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note 1865 January 10 Letter from Crozier Ramsey to J. G. M. Ramsey, and envelope1865 February 1 from J.G.M. Ramsey to his wife M.B.C. Ramsey1865 March 22 J.G. McKnitt Ramsey, Wytheville, Va., to his father, J.G.M. Ramsey, Charlotte, N.C. Reports that Crozier has been sent north to prison but has recovered from his rather serious illness. Describes the uncertainty of troop movements and...
Dates: 1865 January 10-December 11

Correspondence, 1866 January 29-December 31

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Note 1866 B.R. Strong, banker and broker, Atlanta, Ga., to J.G.M. Ramsey, Charlotte, N.C. Encloses $37.90 for bank notes sold for J.G.M. Accounts for his handling of certain bank issues. Mentions some mutual acquaintances who are now free but could be tried for treason. 1866 January 29 J. Crozier Ramsey, Nashville, Tenn., to his father, J.G.M. Ramsey, Charlotte, N.C. Scolds them for not writing to him. Expresses a desire to...
Dates: 1866 January 29-December 31

Correspondence, 1867 January 10-December 21

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Note 1867 January 10 M.B.C. Ramsey, Charlotte, N.C., to her daughter, Mrs. E.A.R. Breck, Knoxville, Tenn. Description of her trip to their new home by sleigh, its furnishings, and their plans for working the land. Speaks of friends and relatives in North Carolina with news of moves to different houses made by many. 1867 January 14 J. Crozier Ramsey, Knoxville, Tenn., to his father, J.G.M. Ramsey, Charlotte, N.C. Gives...
Dates: 1867 January 10-December 21

Correspondence, 1868 January 14-1869 December 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Note 1868 January 14 J. Crozier Ramsey, Knoxville, Tenn., to his father, J.G.M. Ramsey, Charlotte, N.C. Encloses money received from state coupons and some for a magazine subscription. Reports failure in collecting on J.G.M.'s notes and in selling Lizzie's land. Feels that her property should be rented for several years and sold when it will bring a higher price. Discloses that he is in need of money. Expresses confidence that his father's case can be won since...
Dates: 1868 January 14-1869 December 6

Correspondence, 1870 February 9-1875 October 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Note 1870 February 9 J.G.M. Ramsey, Salisbury, N.C., to his lawyer and brother-in-law, Col. John H. Crozier, Knoxville, Tenn. Discussion of sale of Mecklenburg to Breakbill. Instructs Col. Crozier to invest half the proceeds of this sale in Knox County bonds and to send half to him in cash which he plans to use to help Sue and her husband buy a farm. Refers to repurchasing the lower part of Mecklenburg. Mentions payment of Liddy 's fees and payment of just claims...
Dates: 1870 February 9-1875 October 6

Correspondence, 1876 January 25-1879 November 18

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Note 1876 January 25 Lyman C. Draper, Corresponding Secretary, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., to J.G.M. Ramsey, Knoxville, Tenn. News of his duties with the Wisconsin Historical Society and of its growing collection. Thanks J.G.M. for sending old letters, one of which concerns his grandfather. Also enclosed is a printed request from the Wisconsin Historical Society to the Wisconsin State Legislature for additional funds....
Dates: 1876 January 25-1879 November 18

Correspondence, 1880 March 18-December 3

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Note 1880 J.G.M. Ramsey, Knoxville, Tenn., for the Daily Knoxville Dispatch, Knoxville, Tenn. (Incomplete) Biographical sketch of the Dunlap family in Tennessee. Begins with the first members of the family to settle in Tennessee. 1880 March 18 Anson Nelson, City Treasurer, Nashville, Tenn., to J.G.M. Ramsey, Knoxville, Tenn. Discusses correspondence with Lyman C. Draper and inviting Mr. Draper to the Centennial. Second page...
Dates: 1880 March 18-December 3