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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box 8

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Family correspondence of Credilla Miller Wickham (1890-1965), wife of Williams Carter Wickham (1887-1985), November through December, chiefly to her mother, [1924-1927?]

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the File: The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and “Hickory Hill” plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with...
Dates: [1924-1927?]

Family correspondence of Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952), wife of Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943), chiefly to her husband, Henry, 1883-1910

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

One letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).

Dates: 1883-1910

Family correspondence of Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952), wife of Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943), 1911-1925

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

These letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).

Dates: 1911-1925

Family correspondence of George Barksdale Wickham (1888-1928) and Virginia Wickham, circa 1896-1937

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the File: The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and “Hickory Hill” plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with...
Dates: circa 1896-1937

Family Correspondence of Harriet M. Wickham, chiefly written from Mattituck, Long Island, to her cousin, William F. Wickham, 1870-1878

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the File: The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and “Hickory Hill” plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with...
Dates: 1870-1878

Family Correspondence of Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943), as a young boy and while attending Washington College, Lexington, Virginia, beginning in 1864, and including some letters from his sister, Annie Wickham, 1853-1860, 1864

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Early letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham

Dates: Majority of material found in 1853-1860, 1864

Family Correspondence of Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943), while attending Washington College, Lexington, Virginia, chiefly with grandparents and parents; his grandmother’s last letter to him, was dated December, 18, 1867, 3 folders, 1865-1867

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7-9
Scope and Contents From the File: The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and “Hickory Hill” plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with...
Dates: 1865-1867

Family Correspondence of Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943), 1868-1915

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

One letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).

Dates: 1868-1915