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Edinburg Charge of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Letter
Letter sent from the Pastor and Consistory of the Edinburg Charge of the Evangelical and Reformed Church to congregational members concerning Easter week services and church events. The letter is dated March 17, 1949
Letter to Hamilton Ottawa Ferguson from Laura White
Letter from Laura G. White to Hamilton Ottawa Ferguson who she describes as her "uncle." Hamilton (H.O) Ferguson was a veteran of the Spanish American War who lived in Mt. Jackson Virginia. He died on September 25 1941 at the age of 75 and is buried…
Letter, Daniel Shockey to R.D. Newland
Letter sent from Daniel Shockey to R.D. Newland, Hamburg Virginia. Shockey appears to be writing from the Hotel Evans in Winchester Virginia.
Letter, George W. Graham to R.D. Newland
Letter from George W. Graham of A. Spencer & Co. Real Estate Agents, Harpers Ferry West Virginia, to R.D. Newland of Hamburg (Shenandoah County) Virginia.
The letter inquires about Newlands ability, and price, to supply lumber for the…
The letter inquires about Newlands ability, and price, to supply lumber for the…
"Betty Saufard" to Margaret Hoffman
Letter sent from "Betty Saufard" of Orange Virginia to Margaret Revere Hoffman Hoffman of Woodstock concerning their upcoming semester at Madison College (now James Madison University in Harrisonburg Virginia) and the "A. A. sports carnival" to be…
Letter, John Scholl & Bro. Inc. to W.H. Baker
Letter from "John Scholl & Bro., Inc." of Reade Street in New York City to W.H. Baker of Toms Brook Virginia dated March 27, 1925. It concerns a damaged shipment of eggs.
W.H. Baker operated a general store and egg distribution business on Back…
W.H. Baker operated a general store and egg distribution business on Back…
Letter, Samuel B. Myers to John Wissler
Letter sent from Samuel B. Myers to his Uncle John Wissler about the purchase of Union Forge, an iron producing forge located near Edinburg Virginia.
The letter was sent from Henrietta Furnace, another iron furnace owned by Myers and Wissler near…
The letter was sent from Henrietta Furnace, another iron furnace owned by Myers and Wissler near…
Letter, Weston & Anderson Civil Engineering to W.R. Merrian, Liberty Furnace VA
Letter sent from "Weston & Anderson, Civil Engineering" located in Wilmington Delaware to W.R. Merrian, President of the Liberty Iron Furnace Company.
The letter references the decision to no longer pursue a possible extension of the Liberty Iron…
The letter references the decision to no longer pursue a possible extension of the Liberty Iron…
Columbia Furnace Cemetery Photograph and Letter
Photograph and letter sent to Margaret "Daisy" Hickman from Charles Kessler Coffman in reference to a rose bush Charles had placed on the grave of Margaret's mother Angeline Campbell.
Angeline's grave is located in the "Old" Columbia Furnace Union…
Angeline's grave is located in the "Old" Columbia Furnace Union…
Letter, Christian Wissler to John Wissler
Letter sent by Christian Wissler to his brother John Wissler. Dated January 25, 1861.
The letter discusses business transactions. the weather, travel, and the political climate. At the time the Wisslers were involved in managing several iron…
The letter discusses business transactions. the weather, travel, and the political climate. At the time the Wisslers were involved in managing several iron…
"Dear Friend" Mary Jane Noel to Charlotte Sheetz
Letter from Mary Jane Noel of Vaucouleurs, Meuse, France, to Charlotte Sheetz of Edinburg, Virginia, USA.
The letter discusses the war and Charlotte's son Don L. Sheetz who had become acquainted with Mary Jane Noel while serving in France.
The letter discusses the war and Charlotte's son Don L. Sheetz who had become acquainted with Mary Jane Noel while serving in France.
Letter, William Tisinger to John Gatewood
Letter from William Tisinger to John Gatewood. Gatewood was editor of the "Sentinel of the Valley," a newspaper published in Woodstock Virginia ca. 1845. The letter appears to reference an article, written by "Tyro," that appeared in the Sentinel at…
Letter, John Wisman to R.D. Newland
Envelope and letter written by John Wisman of Woodstock to R.H. Newland of Hamburg Virginia. Dated August 15, 1889.
The letter concerns a construction debt owed by Emanuel Lutheran Church in Woodstock to Newland.
The letter concerns a construction debt owed by Emanuel Lutheran Church in Woodstock to Newland.
Letter, Christopher Fansler to Mary C. Fansler, August 1863
Letter sent by Shenandoah County resident Christopher Fansler to Mary C. Fansler in August 1863. At the time Christopher, a native of Woodstock VA, was serving in the Confederate Army's 12th Cavalry Regiment and was stationed in Culpeper Virginia.…
Lantz and Lindamood Letter
Letter sent from Lantz and Lindamood, Hardwood and Pine Lumber Manufacturers in Strasburg Virginia, to W.R. Merriam, President of Liberty Iron Furnace, in regard to an unpaid bill for a shipment of lumber.
Dedford Company Letter, August 16 1909
August 16, 1909 letter sent from the Dedford Company of Luray Virginia to the Shenandoah Iron and Coal Company of Liberty Furnace in Shenandoah County Virginia. The letter details an amount of bark received by the Dedford Company, who operated a…
Letter to Mr. Grabill
Photograph of a hand-written note from Walter W. Massie, a Collection Officer, to Mr. Grabill.
Transcribed the note reads:
"Mr. Grabill:
You and your estranged wife filed a joint income tax return in 1953 resulting in a tax of $115.40. She…
Transcribed the note reads:
"Mr. Grabill:
You and your estranged wife filed a joint income tax return in 1953 resulting in a tax of $115.40. She…
Philip Snapp's Permission For Daughter's Marriage
Photograph of a handwritten note written by Philip Snapp in 1796.
It says, "I do agree that John Newell may have my daughter to enter into a state of metrimony [sic]." The note is dated December 12, 1796 and signed (an "X" has been made) by…
It says, "I do agree that John Newell may have my daughter to enter into a state of metrimony [sic]." The note is dated December 12, 1796 and signed (an "X" has been made) by…
Sworn Statement for Louise Smith's Birth
Typed and notarized letter from "Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith", addressed to "Whom it may Concern". The short note says:
"This is to certify that Louise Smith, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith. And that the said Louise Smith was born on…
"This is to certify that Louise Smith, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith. And that the said Louise Smith was born on…
Page From a Will Book
Photograph of a hand-written page from what appears to be a Shenandooah County Will book. The page includes partial entries for two separate wills.
At the top, it appears the will of John Hammon came before the court on January 13, 1806. Two…
At the top, it appears the will of John Hammon came before the court on January 13, 1806. Two…
Mrs. Emery Bushong's Written Statement
Photograph of a short note to Sterling Insurance Company dated August 3, 1949.
Transcribed, the letter reads:
"To Whom it may Concern,
I stayed and nursed Emery Bushong, from the 30th of Jan. to the 19th of Feb, each night, at $2.00 =…
Transcribed, the letter reads:
"To Whom it may Concern,
I stayed and nursed Emery Bushong, from the 30th of Jan. to the 19th of Feb, each night, at $2.00 =…
Letter About Mr. Bushong
Photograph of a short letter written by Mr. and Mrs. Braden S. Walker to the Sterling Life Insurance Co.
Transcribed, the message reads:
To Whom It May Concern
Sterling Life Insurance Co.
Due to the condition of Mr. Bushong they were…
Transcribed, the message reads:
To Whom It May Concern
Sterling Life Insurance Co.
Due to the condition of Mr. Bushong they were…
Rev. Olin Bain Michael's Letter
Letter from the Registrar of Westminster Theological Seminary in Westminster, Maryland, to "To whom it may concern".
The letter certifies that Rev. Olin Bain Michael "entered Westminster Theological Seminary in Fall of 1931 as an advanced graduate…
The letter certifies that Rev. Olin Bain Michael "entered Westminster Theological Seminary in Fall of 1931 as an advanced graduate…
Rev. Olin Bain Michael's Letter
Photograph of a letter written by Dr. E. F. Krauss, Dean of the Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church at Chicago, Illinois, to "To whom it may be of interest".
The letter certifies that Rev. Olin Bain Michael pursued twenty-two…
The letter certifies that Rev. Olin Bain Michael pursued twenty-two…
Letter to Rev. Olin Bain Michael
Photograph of a letter written by Henry J. Christman, President and Registrar of Eden Theological Seminary in Webster Groves, Missouri, May 1925, and addressed to Dr. Olin Bain Michael.
A transcription of the letter follows:
My Dear Dr.…
A transcription of the letter follows:
My Dear Dr.…