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Series III: Mary Hunt Butler Reeves
Scope and Contents note1. Correspondence, 1865-1871 (bulk 1869-1870). Approx. 30 items (Box 1, folder 6-7). The majority are letters sent by her to her mother, detailing her daily life. Also included is a heartfelt reaction to President Lincoln's assassination. Letters received by her include five from a cousin, Frank Butler, in the Army of the Confederacy. He was apparently courting Mary. The earliest letter in the series consists of a group of dessert recipes in Mary's hand. 2. James J. Reeves. Letters Sent, 1866. 3 items (Box 1, folder 8). To Mrs. Laing, his mother-in-law. |
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| Container 1 | Container 2 | Title | Date | |
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| Box: 1 | Folder : 6 | Mary Hunt Butler Reeves, Correspondence |
1856-1871 | |
| Box: 1 | Folder : 7 | Mary Hunt Butler Reeves, Correspondence from Frank Butler |
1864-1865 | |
| Box: 1 | Folder : 8 | James J. Reeves, Letter Sent |
1866 | |
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