Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions

Preferred Citation

Beverley C. Mosby papers, 1899-1910, MSS 16171,Small Special Collections Library, Charlottesville, Virginia

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection is a gift from Tom Anderson to the Small Special Collections at the University of Virginia Library on July 14, 2016.

Biographical / Historical

Beverley C. Mosby,(1860-1946) son of John Singleton Mosby, the famous Confederate Colonel during the American Civil War, was a newspaper man and an attorney who lived in Spokane Washington.

Scope and Contents

This collection of Beverly C. Mosby papers of about 60 items, one half size legal document box, .04 cubic feet, contains business letters of Beverley C. Mosby and letters of the Mosby family, including John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916)Confederate Colonel in the American Civil War. There is also a letter about President Mckinley helping John Singleton Mosby to obtain a job in the Justice Department and letters from John Singleton Mosby to his son, Beverley C. Mosby about family news and sending them money. There are also legal documents, and four unidentified photographs.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by correspondent John Singleton Mosby, Beverley C. Mosby, photographs, and printed materials related to the Washington State Supreme Court, and the Unites States Court of Appeals