Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of photocopies of two newspaper clippings, a telegram, a fragment of a certificate, five envelopes, and two letters.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of photocopies of two newspaper clippings, a telegram, a fragment of a certificate, five envelopes, and two letters.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of photocopies of two newspaper clippings, a telegram, a fragment of a certificate, five envelopes, and two letters.

Scope and Contents The family letters, mostly written from Maryland, consist of letters written by George Dent, Stouten Hubert Dent's younger brother away at school; Frederick L. Dent; Mollie Dent, sister; Helen; and Mother. The letters primarily contain family news; school news; deaths in the family and in the neighborhood; farming news, particularly that...

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Photocopies of six letters of S. W. Dent [father of S. H. Dent] mostly in regard to family news, politics in Maryland, crops, financial conditions, weather, Alabama newspapers, John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry, references to Colonel Pugh, and being busy with patients as a doctor.

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Photocopies of three letters and one partial letter in regard to family news, a local election, wishing they could send Hubert some fresh fruits and vegetables, Eufaula Rifles, dispute over the ownership of a hog, a convention in Macon, hopes to visit Dent soon, Rosecrans, war in Tennessee, and local events.