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Courtship

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  January 17, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 4
Identifier: 01704001
Scope and Contents

Reed has received no letter from her, but offers a meditation on patience.

Dates:  January 17, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  January 24, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 5
Identifier: 01705001
Scope and Contents

Reed must postpone his visit to see her.

Dates:  January 24, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  January 27, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 6
Identifier: 01706001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes of visitors to the Willet's Point base and his treatment of the sick.

Dates:  January 27, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 7, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 7
Identifier: 01707001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes sleigh rides he has taken with the ladies of the army base at Willet's Point. He teases Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  February 7, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 11, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 8
Identifier: 01708001
Scope and Contents

Reed reiterates his devotion to Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  February 11, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 16, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: 01709001
Scope and Contents

Reed arranges a visit to Norfolk and Murfreesboro. He describes social events at the army base at Willet's Point.

Dates:  February 16, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  February 22, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 11
Identifier: 01711001
Scope and Contents

Reed writes Emilie Lawrence to expect his impending arrival

Dates:  February 22, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 4, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 12
Identifier: 01712001
Scope and Contents

Reed misses Emilie Lawrence. He is thankful for the time spent with her.

Dates:  March 4, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 6, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 13
Identifier: 01713001
Scope and Contents

Reed visits a sick friend in Brooklyn. He was impressed with Baltimore on his trip home.

Dates:  March 6, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 9, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 14
Identifier: 01714001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases Emilie Lawrence that his finger was injured by her. He describes cases of measles at the base.

Dates:  March 9, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 13, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 15
Identifier: 01715001
Scope and Contents

Reed has not heard from Emilie Lawrence. He tells her he misses her, and reports on cases of measles at the base.

Dates:  March 13, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 20, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 16
Identifier: 01716001
Scope and Contents

Reed misses Emilie Lawrence. He resolves to be a better Christian.

Dates:  March 20, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 23, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 17
Identifier: 01717001
Scope and Contents

Reed teases Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  March 23, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 28, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 18
Identifier: 01718001
Scope and Contents

Reed remarks on the ingratitude of patients. He informs Emilie Lawrence that he will be in a play.

Dates:  March 28, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 30, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 19
Identifier: 01719001
Scope and Contents

Reed studies Emilie Lawrence's French grammar. He assures her of his devotion. He visits Central Park, New York City.

Dates:  March 30, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 3, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 20
Identifier: 01720001
Scope and Contents

The Army post expects a visit from Gen. William T. Sherman and the Secretary of War. Reed anticipates his upcoming marriage to Emilie Lawrence.

Dates:  April 3, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  March 6, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 21
Identifier: 01721001
Scope and Contents

Reed describes the visit of dignitaries - including General William T. Sherman - to the post at Willet's Point.

Dates:  March 6, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 10, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01722001
Scope and Contents

Reed awaits his new orders. His replacement has arrived.

Dates:  April 10, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence,  April 13, 1876

 Item — Box 17: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 23
Identifier: 01723001
Scope and Contents

Reed is ordered to San Francisco. He will visit Emilie Lawrence with a “startling request.”

Dates:  April 13, 1876

Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed,  January 3, 1901

 Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 02403001
Scope and Contents

Reed mentions the sixth case of experimental yellow fever, and that volunteers have gone thirty-five days without contracting yellow fever in the infected clothing test. He describes the condition of a yellow fever case and an experiment with blood injection.

Dates:  January 3, 1901