Box 6
Container
Contains 23 Results:
Lillie Devereux to William Neill, London (copy). 1 page, 1853 Dec 24
File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: A0134-00121
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1853 Dec 24
William Neill to Lillie Devereux, March 20; and Lillie Devereux to William Neill, June 22, 1854
File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Identifier: A0134-00122
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1854
Lillie D. Umsted, Washington, D.C., to mother [Sarah Elizabeth Johnson] and to sister Georgie, January 5-December 29, 70 pages, 1861
File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: A0134-00123
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1861
Lillie D. Umstead, Washington, D.C., to mother [Sarah Elizabeth Johnson] and sister, Georgie, January 8-February 16, 48 pages, 1862 Jan-Feb
File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Identifier: A0134-00124
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1862 Jan-Feb
Lillie D. Umsted, Washington, D.C., to mother, no date [probably 1862 February], 8 pages, 1862 Feb
File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: A0134-00125
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1862 Feb
Lillie D. Umsted, Washington, D.C., and Camden, N.J., to mother and sister, February 18-May 14, 45 pages, 1862 Feb-May
File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: A0134-00126
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1862 Feb-May
Transcriptions and transcribed excerpts from letters of Lillie Devereux Umsted, mostly to her mother, 1861 December 25-1862 March 23; no date (Sunday). Most, but not all, are copies of original letters in Box 6/Folders 3-6. Carbons, 17 pages, 1861-1862
File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: A0134-00127
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1861-1862
Transcripts of excerpts of letters of Lillie Devereux Umsted from Washington, D.C., typescripts, 14 pages, 1861-1862
File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: A0134-00128
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1861-1862
Letters to Lillie D. Umsted from soldier friends in the field, 1862 April 12-December 25, 58 pages. Contents include letters from her friend, George G. Hastings, a captain and major in Company H, 1st U.S. Sharpshooters (or Berdan’s Sharpshooters), one of which contains a detailed map of Yorktown. Also includes letters from her friend, John W. DeForest, a captain in the 12th Connecticut Infantry, which describe fighting in Louisiana, 1862 Apr-Dec
File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: A0134-00129
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1862 Apr-Dec
Letters to Lillie D. Umsted from soldier friends in the field and others, March 4-December 20, 44 pages. Contents include letters from George [Hastings], one containing a piece of cloth with a bullet hole where he was wounded; letter from N.P. Willis; and a letter from Addie A. Duke, 1863
File — Box: 6, Folder: 10
Identifier: A0134-00130
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists largely of data used by Lillie Devereux Blake’s daughter Katherine Devereux Blake to write her biography, Champion of Women: The Life of Lillie Devereux Blake (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1943). Although the collection contains few of Lillie Devereux Blake’s letters, it does include several, though not all, of her original journals and
diaries, ranging from 1847 to 1903; a complete transcription of her diaries as prepared by her...
Dates:
1863