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Box 1

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Contains 93 Results:

Document signed R.E. Lee et al. Parole of honor that the signers will not serve in the Confederate army or in any military capacity. [reproduction] (3 copies), 1865 Apr 9

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00701
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1865 Apr 9

Document signed R.E. Lee. General Order No. 9. Farewell to men of the Army of Northern Virginia. [reproductions] (1 page), 1865 Apr 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00702
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1865 Apr 10

Letter signed R.E. Lee to W.P. Moore stating that he has not written an account of the war and if he does it will not be completed soon. (1 page), 1866 Mar 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00738
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1866 Mar 2

Letter signed M.C. Lee to Cousin Ellen regarding conditions at Arlington House, R.E. Lee’s duties at Washington College, and Reconstruction politics in Washington. (4 pages), 1867 Feb 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00695
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1867 Feb 22

Letter signed R.E. Lee to Mrs. D.C. Kennedy responding to a request for lock of hair to aid in raising funds for collecting and burying the Confederate dead in Missouri. (1 page), 1870 June 8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1870 June 8

Letter signed W.N. Pendleton to T.C. Reynolds, governor of Missouri, detailing actions to create a committee for the construction of a R.E. Lee memorial church in Lexington, Virginia. (1 page), 1870 Dec 9

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00713
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1870 Dec 9

Rushville (IL) Times clipping. Article recounting the myth of Ann Carter Lee’s premature burial. (1 page), 1902 Sept 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00788
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1902 Sept 26

Invitation to a special lecture by the Hon. Shepard Barclay on “Robert E. Lee in St. Louis” delivered to the Missouri Historical Society. (1 page), 1913 June 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1913 June 2

Flyer inviting Missouri Historical Society members and their friends to a lecture by the Hon. Shepard Barclay on “Robert E. Lee in St. Louis.” (1 page), 1913 June 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00730
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1913 June 2

Typed document [form letter]. William Warren to membership regarding commemoration event held at the site of the St. Louis residence of R.E. Lee. (1 page), 1937 Apr 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: D00707
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Robert E. Lee Collection consists of correspondence, contracts, photocopies, handmade copies and biographical information relating to Lee’s life. The collection is arranged chronologically. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between Lee and Henry Kayser relating to the river channel project at St. Louis; Lee's financial investments in St. Louis; political affairs; and family news and gossip. The remaining material consists of various military field orders and...
Dates: 1937 Apr 26