Inventory of the Lee and Marshall Family Letters, 1811-1870

Collection Number 2477


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Lee, Charles Carter, 1798-1871.
Lee family.
Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1808-1873.
Marshall family.
Marshall, W. L. (William Louis), 1846-1920.
Title
Lee and Marshall Family Letters, 1811-1870.
Call Number
2477
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
15 items.
Abstract
MICROFILM ONLY. Miscellaneous letters of the Lee and Marshall families, including letters, 1818-1819, from Charles Carter Lee (1798-1871) at Harvard; letters to and from William L. Marshall of Baltimore, Md., about family and social matters; and letters, 1867-1870, from Mary Custis (Mrs. R. E.) Lee to her niece, Florence Burke, about family matters and the plunder of Arlington during the Civil War.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Originals returned to private owner in 1942.
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Lee and Marshall Family Letters, #2477, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial (Va.)--History.
Baltimore (Md.)--Social life and customs.
Burke, Florence, fl. 1867-1870.
Family--Maryland--Social life and customs.
Family--Virginia--Social life and customs.
Harvard University--Students--Social life and customs.
Lee family.
Lee, Charles Carter, 1798-1871.
Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1808-1873.
Marshall family.
Marshall, W. L. (William Louis), 1846-1920.
Virginia--Social life and customs.
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Collection Overview

MICROFILM ONLY. Miscellaneous letters of the Lee and Marshall families, including letters, 1818-1819, from Charles Carter Lee (1798-1871) at Harvard; letters to and from William L. Marshall of Baltimore, Md., about family and social matters; and letters, 1867-1870, from Mary Custis (Mrs. R. E.) Lee to her niece, Florence Burke, about family matters and the plunder of Arlington during the Civil War.