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Box 3

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Contains 109 Results:

Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to his wife Ellen Latrobe describing yet another journey to Pittsburgh and some of the passengers he came across such as a young man who was accompanying the remains of his friend who had died in Annapolis of typhoid fever after having only been enlisted for three months, 1861 November 22

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1861 November 22

Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to his wife Ellen Latrobe describing his first trip to Chicago, 1861 December 10

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1861 December 10

Letter from the Confederate States of America War Department to Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe informing him of his appointment as First Lieutenant in the Provisional Army, 1862 June 6

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1862 June 6

Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to Jos. Baugher [sic.] discussing railway stocks, 1863 May 23

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1863 May 23

Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to writer Isaac Taylor expressing his “delight” in the author’s works, 1863 June 20

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 55
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1863 June 20

Letter from writer Isaac Taylor to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. thanking him for his letter (above) which gave “evidence of his usefulness,” and expressing his “grateful regard.”, 1863 July 9

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1863 July 9

Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. to writer Isaac Taylor thanking him for replying directly and further describing the pleasure he takes in Taylor’s works, 1863 October 11

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1863 October 11

Letter from John Fleming to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. speaking of the Mayor of Baltimore possibly bringing a suit against the Pittsburgh & Connellsville Railroad if Latrobe was reelected as President of the railroad’s board., 1864 January 20

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 58
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1864 January 20

Letter from W.S. Bissell to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. informing Latrobe that he had declined the Presidency for the Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad before the election took place because he did not want to betray him and lose his confidence as a friend, 1864 January 22

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1864 January 22

Letter from W.S. Bissell to Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. informing him of a visit he had from the Mayor’s attorney stating they will go forward with the suit if Latrobe is reelected instead of Bissell, 1864 January 25

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 60
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates: 1864 January 25