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Box 1

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Contains 4 Results:

Correspondence, 1824 - 1835

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection primarily consists of correspondence from Benjamin Chew Howard to his wife, Jane Gilmor Howard. He recounts his work on legal cases and matters in Congress to his wife almost on a daily basis. The letters give detailed accounts of Howard’s daily life. For example, his letters from 1850 go into great detail about his journey to New Orleans from Baltimore down the Mississippi River, including scenes along the river and people he meets on board the steamboat. He also described...
Dates: Other: 1824 - 1835

Correspondence, 1837 - 1842

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection primarily consists of correspondence from Benjamin Chew Howard to his wife, Jane Gilmor Howard. He recounts his work on legal cases and matters in Congress to his wife almost on a daily basis. The letters give detailed accounts of Howard’s daily life. For example, his letters from 1850 go into great detail about his journey to New Orleans from Baltimore down the Mississippi River, including scenes along the river and people he meets on board the steamboat. He also described...
Dates: Other: 1837 - 1842

Correspondence, 1850

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection primarily consists of correspondence from Benjamin Chew Howard to his wife, Jane Gilmor Howard. He recounts his work on legal cases and matters in Congress to his wife almost on a daily basis. The letters give detailed accounts of Howard’s daily life. For example, his letters from 1850 go into great detail about his journey to New Orleans from Baltimore down the Mississippi River, including scenes along the river and people he meets on board the steamboat. He also described...
Dates: Other: 1850

Correspondence, 1860

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection primarily consists of correspondence from Benjamin Chew Howard to his wife, Jane Gilmor Howard. He recounts his work on legal cases and matters in Congress to his wife almost on a daily basis. The letters give detailed accounts of Howard’s daily life. For example, his letters from 1850 go into great detail about his journey to New Orleans from Baltimore down the Mississippi River, including scenes along the river and people he meets on board the steamboat. He also described...
Dates: Other: 1860