Broun Family Civil War Letters, 1860-1864A collection of Civil War Letters created by the Broun Family of Northumberland, Virginia between 1860-1864.https://hdl.handle.net/10428/40992024-03-29T14:23:25Z2024-03-29T14:23:25ZLetter to Harriet C. Broun from Niece [Unknown, Annie], Westermoreland County, VA, March 4, 1861Unknown, Anniehttps://hdl.handle.net/10428/45472023-03-09T20:43:42Z1861-03-04T00:00:00ZLetter to Harriet C. Broun from Niece [Unknown, Annie], Westermoreland County, VA, March 4, 1861
Unknown, Annie
Weston, Virginia
Monday Morning [March 4, 1861]
Dear Aunt Harriet,
I have concluded to again write; hoping this note may remind you of your promise. I suppose you have taking advantage of this lovely weather; and have accomplished much in your garden!
Letter to Harriet C. Broun from her niece Annie [Unknown]. Weston, Virginia. March 4, 1861. 2 pages on one sheet of paper. Topics include spring, gardening, Easter, Abraham Lincoln, and family.
1861-03-04T00:00:00ZUnknown, Annie B. Letter to Harriet C. Broun, Baltimore, MD, February 25, 1861Unknown, Annie B.https://hdl.handle.net/10428/45462023-03-09T20:43:41Z1861-02-25T00:00:00ZUnknown, Annie B. Letter to Harriet C. Broun, Baltimore, MD, February 25, 1861
Unknown, Annie B.
166 Franklin St.
Baltimore
February 25th, 1861
Mrs. Harriet C. Broun
by Dearest Cousin.
Having written twice to you and as yet received no reply, I will write once more hoping you will take notice of this third [?]. I have not heard whether or not you received the article I sent you just before Christmas. I have been quite uneasy fearing that you did not get them.
A handwritten letter to Harriet C. Broun from her cousin Annie B. [Unknown surname]. Baltimore, Maryland. February 25, 1861. 2 pages.
Annie [unknown] from Baltimore writes her cousin Harriet Broun in Northumberland County, Virginia. Topics include letters, dresses, Christmas 1860, visiting and family.
1861-02-25T00:00:00ZBroun, William to Roswell Bascom Broun [inferred], Charlottesville, VA, December 3, 1860Broun, Williamhttps://hdl.handle.net/10428/45452023-03-09T20:43:41Z1860-12-03T00:00:00ZBroun, William to Roswell Bascom Broun [inferred], Charlottesville, VA, December 3, 1860
Broun, William
Weston 3 Dec 60
Dear Bro
I received your letter by Ben, and was pleased to hear from you. You say there is a good deal of excitement with you. There is some with us though I do no think it is as great with us as it is with you from what I can learn there is a change growing on with some of the people with us.
Handwritten letter from William Broun to his brother Roswell Bascom Broun [inferred]. December 3, 1860. References succession. University of Virginia. Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. 4 pages.
1860-12-03T00:00:00ZBroun, Harriet. Harriet Broun to Bettie Lee Broun, Northumberland County, Virginia, January 17, 1863Broun, Harriethttps://hdl.handle.net/10428/45442023-03-09T20:43:40Z1863-01-17T00:00:00ZBroun, Harriet. Harriet Broun to Bettie Lee Broun, Northumberland County, Virginia, January 17, 1863
Broun, Harriet
Easton Jan 17 1863
My Dear Daughter
As another opportunity presents itself fro writing to you I embrace it know how very anxious you are to hear from home your letter by Miss Branham I received the 29th of December also one from your Brother the same day by Henry it was quite a treat to hear from both of my dear children at the same time. I have been quite sick since I last wrote am now getting better.
Handwritten letter from Harriet Broun to her daughter Bettie Broun. Easton, Virginia, January 17, 1863 and February 1, 1863. 4 pages. Harriet Broun, Northumberland County, Virginia, writes her daughter Bettie Lee Broun, at the Womans College in Petersburg, Virginia. Topics include William Broun visiting home from the war, hunting, Christmas, visitors, deaths and marriages, dresses and clothing, and Bettie's birthday.
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