Butler and Holland family letters, 1801-1930
Scope and Contents
Letters from the Butler and Holland families. Included are a list of slaves called "Names of My Negroes" and other documents from the nineteenth century. There is also a letter from Benjamin Waldo Butler to Celestia Essie Wade Butler's father asking for her hand in marriage in 1891.
Dates
- Creation: 1801-1930
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
0.04 Cubic Feet (One folder in legal document box. Box 2.) : letters, list of slaves and other documents
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States