Box 5
Container
Contains 29 Results:
Anna Maria Otis Mead Chalmers writing "Virginia Before and After the War"
File — Box: 5, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Correspondence of the Mead family, Meriwether family, George H. Geyer and others describing camp life, skirmishes and battles, and officers, including General Stonewall Jackson, General Longstreet, General Braggs, General McLellan, and General Grant
Dates:
1821 - 1897
Mead Chalmers financial papers, 1840-1865
File — Box: 5, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of Anna Maria (Campbell Hickman) Otis Mead Chalmers (1809-1891) and her family offer a deep look into a 19th century American family with a sharp focus on enslaved and formerly enslaved persons. The collection documents the life of a young, widowed woman, Anna Maria Mead Chalmers, who was the granddaughter of General William Hull (1753-1825). She was a mother of four children and became a businesswoman in Richmond, Virginia. She was a writer, an editor of the Southern Churchmen,...
Dates:
1840-1865
Mead Chalmers financial papers, 1866-1867
File — Box: 5, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of Anna Maria (Campbell Hickman) Otis Mead Chalmers (1809-1891) and her family offer a deep look into a 19th century American family with a sharp focus on enslaved and formerly enslaved persons. The collection documents the life of a young, widowed woman, Anna Maria Mead Chalmers, who was the granddaughter of General William Hull (1753-1825). She was a mother of four children and became a businesswoman in Richmond, Virginia. She was a writer, an editor of the Southern Churchmen,...
Dates:
1866-1867
Anna Maria Otis Mead Chalmers will, 1856
File — Box: 5, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of Anna Maria (Campbell Hickman) Otis Mead Chalmers (1809-1891) and her family offer a deep look into a 19th century American family with a sharp focus on enslaved and formerly enslaved persons. The collection documents the life of a young, widowed woman, Anna Maria Mead Chalmers, who was the granddaughter of General William Hull (1753-1825). She was a mother of four children and became a businesswoman in Richmond, Virginia. She was a writer, an editor of the Southern Churchmen,...
Dates:
1856
Newspaper clipping about Anna Maria Otis Mead Chalmers and her school, 1913 August 10
File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
"The Lengthened Shadow" of a Woman" by Maria Pendleton Duval in the Ricmond Times Dispatch is a newspaper aticle about how Anna Maria Otis Mead Chalmers started Mrs. Mead's School for Young Ladies and how it influenced the opening of the Virginia Female Institute in Staunton, Virginia. Mrs Chalmers taught female students using the same curriculum as Harvard College.
Dates:
1913 August 10
Hickman, Mead, Chalmers financial papers, 1826-1838
File — Box: 5, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of Anna Maria (Campbell Hickman) Otis Mead Chalmers (1809-1891) and her family offer a deep look into a 19th century American family with a sharp focus on enslaved and formerly enslaved persons. The collection documents the life of a young, widowed woman, Anna Maria Mead Chalmers, who was the granddaughter of General William Hull (1753-1825). She was a mother of four children and became a businesswoman in Richmond, Virginia. She was a writer, an editor of the Southern Churchmen,...
Dates:
1826-1838
Clarke family correspondence with Edward Mead, 1892-1897
File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Other cousins may be included in this correspondence including McLellans and Clouds.
Dates:
1892-1897
Clarke family correspondence with Anna Maria Otis Mead Chalmers, Undated
File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Other cousins may be included in this correspondence including McLellans and Clouds.
Dates:
Undated
Frances W. Meriwether will, August 2, 1851
File — Box: 5, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of Anna Maria (Campbell Hickman) Otis Mead Chalmers (1809-1891) and her family offer a deep look into a 19th century American family with a sharp focus on enslaved and formerly enslaved persons. The collection documents the life of a young, widowed woman, Anna Maria Mead Chalmers, who was the granddaughter of General William Hull (1753-1825). She was a mother of four children and became a businesswoman in Richmond, Virginia. She was a writer, an editor of the Southern Churchmen,...
Dates:
August 2, 1851