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8. 164. Diary -- 1834

164. Diary -- 1834
Date:
1834
Description:
Diary of Anna Bella Wilkinson [1809-1884], including remarks on travelling to The University of Virginia and Monticello.

9. 022. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- October 9, 1837

022. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- October 9, 1837
Date:
1834-10-03
Description:
A letter from Mary Wilkinson Memminger to "Stanner" - Anna Bella Wilkinson, her sister. She writes from Greenville, reporting that the weather has been very stormy and rainy. She talks about her children, and plans for their stay at Mamma's house in Charleston.

10. 018. C.G. Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- April 3, 1837

018. C.G. Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- April 3, 1837
Date:
1837-04-03
Description:
A letter from C.G. Memminger to "Stanner" - Anna Bella Wilkinson, his sister-in-law. He reports that Anna's father will not be able to travel to Savannah to accompany Anna and Sarah home. He also wants to hear her narrative of the Ogeechee reform and its effect upon the behavior of the slaves.

12. 026. Virginia Belin to Eleanora Wilkinson -- May 13, 1843

026. Virginia Belin to Eleanora Wilkinson -- May 13, 1843
Date:
1843-05-13
Description:
A letter from Virginia Wilkinson Belin at Sandy Knowe plantation to her mother, Eleanora Wilkinson. She informs her mother that she will be visiting in the next 2 weeks, and asks her to prepare her room with camphor to keep the bugs away. She also says that she will be sending a puppy named Rollo a few days ahead of her.

14. Letter from Edward A. Levy to Mordecai Marks Levy, December 17, 1849

Letter from Edward A. Levy to Mordecai Marks Levy, December 17, 1849
Date:
1849-12
Description:
Letter to Mordecai Marks Levy from his nephew, Edward Anderson Levy, regarding his uncle's travels. Edward mentions the death of his father, meeting with friends, and states his servant "Silvy" says hello to Mordecai. Edward goes on to say that his father "left very near all his negroes" to him in his will. Edward closes the letter by discussing hunting, wishing well to Jane and children, and lamenting the death of his father.

15. Letter from Miriam Hirsch to her Husband, June 4, 1855

Letter from Miriam Hirsch to her Husband, June 4, 1855
Date:
1855-06
Description:
Letter from Miriam Hirsch to her husband regarding the revolution in Monterey, her husband's travel to Brownsville, and various happenings in her community in Matamoros. The back of the last page of the letter includes a note from Isaac W. Hirsch to his father reporting on his status since his father's departure. He also states that the sister of their servant Guadalupe has died, and there was a fire that destroyed a house and grocery store.

17. Letter from David Henry Mordecai to Family, June 23, 1857

Letter from David Henry Mordecai to Family, June 23, 1857
Date:
1857-06
Description:
Letter from David Henry Mordecai to his family regarding his travels. The letter discusses Henry D. Mordecai's last day in Heidelberg, the weather, and mentions acquaintances he has made in Germany.