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Governors

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Henry A. Wise letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0248
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the incoming and outgoing correspondence (13 items) of Henry A. Wise, Governor of Virginia from 1856-1860. The letters are dated from November 1859 through March 1861 and concern personal and family matters. Correspondents include Wises' third wife, Mary Lyons Wise, his nephews Tully and John Wise, and his son Obidiah Jennings Wise. Also included is one unrelated letter (dated July 19, 1813) from George Wise to Tully Wise, in which he describes the...