Yellow Fever Letters, 1821, 1855 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Yellow Fever Letters, 1821, 1855

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-662

Primary Creator: Unknown

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.), Yellow fever--Virginia--Norfolk--History--19th century

Forms of Material: Correspondence

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Two 19th century letters concerning the yellow fever in Norfolk, Virginia.

Subject/Index Terms

Norfolk (Va.)
Yellow fever--Virginia--Norfolk--History--19th century

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Purchase

Preferred Citation: Yellow Fever Letters, MSS 0000-662, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed January 30, 2017.

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Box 10: Filing Cabinet Manuscripts

Folder 1: Yellow Fever Letters, 1821, 1855

Item 1: Correspondence, N. C. Whitehead to Henry M. Morfit, 1821 September 17: Written in Norfolk, Virginia and sent to Washington, D. C.
Item 2: Correspondence, Bilisoly and Thomas G. Broughton, 1855 August 6: Permit allowing Patrick H. Cooke and his family to leave Portsmouth and come to Norfolk, Virginia.