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Charlotte Grittith, Clarksville, Mo.

Charlotte L. Griffith Obituary

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Papers of Louisa H. A. Minor

Minor, Louisa H. A. (Louisa Hutchinson Anderson)Creator:

Minor, Louisa H. A. (Louisa Hutchinson Anderson)Format:

Manuscript/ArchivePublication Date:

1870 – 1915Availability:

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MSS 10685-b Box 1Language:

EnglishSubject:

1.Minor, Louisa H. A. — (Louisa Hutchison Anderson) — 1833-1918 — Photographs

2.Douglas family

3.Lewis family — Photographs

4.Meriwether family

5.Terrell family

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Louisa H.A. Minor papersSummary:

The collection contains copies of Parson William Douglas correspondence; copies of Douglas, Meriwether and Terrell family correspondence; genealogy notes on Meriwether, Douglas and related families; copies of a scrapbook and an obituary scrapbook kept by Louisa H. A. Minor; copies of her diaries for 1907 and 1915 and her obituary; and copies of family photographs and portraits.

The collection also contains an original note signed by Parson William Douglas; and original photographs of Lavinia Yates, former slave of Louisa Minor, and of Louisa Minor’s grave marker.Description:

50 (ca.) items.Cite as:

Louisa H. A. Minor Papers, 1870-1915, Accession #10685-b, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.Reproduction Notes:

Electrostatic copies.Location of Original:

Originals in possession of Charlotte Grittith, Clarksville, Mo.Citations:MLAAPAChicagoBluebookDownload RISFull metadata

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  • MARC RecordPapers of Louisa H. A. Minor [manuscript], 1870-1915 
    Minor, Louisa H. A. (Louisa Hutchinson Anderson), 1833-1918.
    Leader:pcua0caaKey:u3545473Data source:SIRSIFixed field data:020906i18701915xx ||||| |||||||||||eng dOCLC #:(OCoLC)50585229Cataloging source:VA@ VA@ appmLocal call number:MSS 10685-bPersonal Author:Minor, Louisa H. A. (Louisa Hutchinson Anderson), 1833-1918.Title:Papers of Louisa H. A. Minor [manuscript], 1870-1915.Variant title:Louisa H.A. Minor papersDescription:50 (ca.) items.Summary:The collection contains copies of Parson William Douglas correspondence; copies of Douglas, Meriwether and Terrell family correspondence; genealogy notes on Meriwether, Douglas and related families; copies of a scrapbook and an obituary scrapbook kept by Louisa H. A. Minor; copies of her diaries for 1907 and 1915 and her obituary; and copies of family photographs and portraits.Summary:The collection also contains an original note signed by Parson William Douglas; and original photographs of Lavinia Yates, former slave of Louisa Minor, and of Louisa Minor’s grave marker.Cite as:Louisa H. A. Minor Papers, 1870-1915, Accession #10685-b, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.Reproduction note:Electrostatic copies.Location of original:Originals in possession of Charlotte Grittith, Clarksville, Mo.Provenance note:Louisa Minor obituary and Parson William Douglass note : Charlotte Griffith;,”Windfair,” Rte. 1, Box 228, Clarksville, Mo. 63336.Personal Subject:Minor, Louisa H. A. (Louisa Hutchison Anderson), 1833-1918–Photographs.Personal Subject:Douglas family.Personal Subject:Lewis family–Photographs.Personal Subject:Meriwether family.Personal Subject:Terrell family.Personal Subject:Yates, Lavinia–Photographs.Subject Term:African Americans–Photographs.Geographic term:Albemarle County (Va.)–History.Geographic term:Pike County (Mo.)–History.Geographic term:Missouri–Genealogy.Geographic term:Virginia–Genealogy.Genre term:Family papers.Genre term:Obituaries.Genre term:Photographs.Genre term:Scrapbooks.Added author:Douglas, William, 1708-1798 correspondent.Marcive Stamp:MarciveOCLC remedition:MARC validation projectStaff note:SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: *efg*sd*alssStaff note:SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: Deed of gift available.OCLC remedition:OCLC remediation project

Diary of Louisa H.A. Minor, 1855-1866

Authors:Louisa H. A. MinorMary W. Anderson

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Summary:The diary contains a weekly account of the activities of Minor, her friends and family including church services attended, with the text for each sermon, visits and visitors, family and neighborhood news, weather and social events. She quotes poetry and occasionally composes her own, and there is also a lengthy list of her reading

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Archival Material, English, 1855Genre:

DiaryPhysical Description:

1 vOCLC Number / Unique Identifier:

647821457Subjects:

1800-1899AfricaAfrican Americans ColonizationAfrican Americans Colonization AfricaAfrican Americans ReligionAnderson familyAnderson, DavidAnderson, Mary Walker Lewis LeitchBoyden, Ebenezer, 1803-1891Brick Church (Albemarle County, Va.)Broadus, John Albert, 1827-1895Brown, Bettie Lewis Minor, 1825-Carr (Famille)Carr familyCastalia (Albemarle County, Va. : Estate)Charlottesville (Va.)Charlottesville (Va.) History Civil War, 1861-1865Clover Fields (Keswick, Va. : Dwelling)Cox’s snow, 1857Custer, George A. 1839-1876Davis familyDavis, Dabney Carr Terrell, 1826-1909Davis, Richard Terrell, 1830-1892Delevan Hospital (Charlottesville, Va.)DiariesDiaryEastlin, Mary Overton Minor, 1812-Emigration and immigrationEpiscopaliansEpiscopalians Virginia History 19th centuryEverett, Edward, 1794-1865Ewell, Richard Stoddert, 1817-1872Épiscopaliens Virginie Histoire 19e siècleÉtats-Unis Histoire 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) Récits personnels des confédérésFemmes États-Unis (Sud) Histoire 19e siècleFemmes Virginie Journaux intimesFreed personsFreed persons VirginiaGilmore familyGrace Church (Cismont, Va.)HistoryJournaux intimesKinloch (Va. : Estate)Leach familyLee, Sallie Watson Minor, 1829-1873Lewis familyLiberiaLiberia Emigration and immigrationLocust Hill (Va. : Estate)MacMurdo familyMcGuffey, William Holmes, 1800-1873Meade, Richard Kidder, 1812-1892Meade, William, 1789-1862Meriwether familyMinnigerode, Charles, 1814-1894Minor familyMinor, James Hunter, 1818-1862Minor, Nicholas Peter, 1822-Minor, Samuel Overton, 1820-1880Minor, William Woolfolk, 1817-1885MissionariesMissionaries LiberiaMissionnaires LiberiaMonticello (Va.)Music Hall (Va. : Estate)Noirs américains Colonisation AfriqueNoirs américains ReligionOrange Dale (Va. : Estate)PantOps (Estate : Albemarle County, Va.)Pantops (Va. : Estate)Payne, John S., Bishop of Liberia, -1874Personal narratives ConfederatePersonnes affranchies VirginieRandolph familyReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) VirginiaRichmond (Va.) Description and travelRives, William C. 1793-1868Rugby (Va. : Estate)Shadwell (Va. : Estate)SlaverySlavery Virginia Albemarle CountySouthern StatesStudentsTerrell familyToole, John, 1815-1860TravelUnited StatesUnited States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, ConfederateUniversity of VirginiaUniversity of Virginia StudentsUniversity of Virginia. ChapelUniversity of Virginia. FacultyUniversity of Virginia. Jefferson SocietyUniversity of Virginia. Washington SocietyVirginiaVirginia Albemarle CountyVirginia CharlottesvilleVirginia MonticelloVirginia RichmondVirginia. State Fair (1857WomenWomen Southern States History 19th centuryWomen Virginia DiariesdiariesShow lessReproduction Notes:

Also microfilm, University Publications of America, Records of Ante-bellum Southern Plantations (Series E) microfilm reel 26More Information:

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