A Guide to the Ellen Bagby letter to Martha Rives Adams 1950 Bagby, Ellen letter to Martha Rives Adams, 1950 11187

A Guide to the Ellen Bagby letter to Martha Rives Adams 1950

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Accession Number 11187

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

11187

Title

Ellen Bagby letter to Martha Rives Adams 29 August 1750

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 1 item.

Language

English

Abstract

Bagby writes to Adams about her recent article in The News , Lynchburg, Virginia, on What I Did With My Fifty Millions written by George William Bagby (1828-1883).

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Preferred Citation

Ellen Bagby letter to Martha Rives Adams, 1950, Accession #11187, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Processing Information

This letter was transferred from the Rare Books Division, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library, on June 30, 1995 (PS1057.W5 1874 Copy 6).

Scope and Content Information

This 29 August 1950 letter from Miss Ellen M. Bagby, Rapidan, Virginia, to Martha Rives Adams, The News , Lynchburg, Virginia, with envelope, refers to an article by Adams about What I Did With My Fifty Millions written by her father George William Bagby (1828-1883), which Miss Bagby and her sisters read with "great pleasure." She also tells Adams about the good sales of another of his books, The Old Virginia Gentleman and encloses a circular about it (not present).