Luttrell-Cooke Papers Guide to the Luttrell-Cooke Papers Mss. 65 L97

Guide to the Luttrell-Cooke Papers Mss. 65 L97


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Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
Mss. 65 L97
Title
Luttrell-Cooke Papers 1820-1900
Quantity
443.00 Linear Feet
Creator
Luttrell family
Creator
Cooke family
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Preferred Citation:

Luttrell-Cooke Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

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Scope and Contents

Personal papers and business accounts; 1820-1900; of the Luttrell and Cooke families of Rappahannock and Culpeper Counties. Includes correspondence (personal and business) between Luttrell and Cooke families, the Garth family, Ficklen family, and family in West Virginia. Papers discuss Buchanan's inauguration, Sons of Temperance, and the difficulties of a doctor trying to establish a practice at Bridgewater, Va. Also includes letters; 1853-1859; from family in Missouri which discuss living conditions, abolitionist activities, agricultural pursuits, and other.

Related Material

See also; Cook-Luttrell Papers (Mss. 65 C77), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

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Other Information:

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Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 id149413
Box 1