Correspondence--Jones, J. Webster-January-June 1962

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Correspondence--Jones, J. Webster-January-June 1962

Entry/Object ID

1985.002.0262

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 11 7/8"w x 9 1/8"h 39 pieces are in this folder. Mr. Jones was an attorney who worked in Pennsylvania but had roots in Southern Maryland and had graduated from Charlotte Hall School. Mr. Beitzell and Mr. Wilfong worked together and shared Mr. Jones' letters freely. Note of January 2, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones passing along his brother Joe's letter Letter of January 3, 1961 [sic] from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell thanking him for making the connection with Varley Lang and for sending Joe's letter Letter of January 4, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Varley Lang sending Jones manuscript Letter of January 5, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell expanding on Joe Beitzell's letter Letter of January 22, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones in response to Mr. Lang's comments on the manuscript, apparently harsh Letter of January 26, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones remarking on meeting Mr. and Mrs. Jones for the first time at a Historical Society function, the hubbub at his apartment with family staying there, a long description of a trip around the County, a visit with his son, thumbnails of Society members and more--it was a long letter Letter of January 26, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell responding to several small points of recent correspondence Note of January 29, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones alerting him to a book by James H. Whyte Note of January 29, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones saying how much information he was gathering for the Potomac book and suggesting Jones do a like book on the Patuxent Note of January 30, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones suggesting Jones send the manuscript to Blair and alerting him to another letter from Joe Beitzell Letter of January 31, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell responding to the suggestion about a book on the Patuxent Letter of February 3, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell sending a picture of Charles Marsh and recalling friends from Charlotte Hall School Letter of February 5, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones thanking him for the picture of Marsh and expanding on the families of Dents and Burches Note of February 8, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones saying he will be making a trip to the Maritime Museum in Newport for the book Note of February 9, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones mentioning Zarvona Note of February 20, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones acknowledging a donation for St. Clement's Island Note of February 27, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones re Pinkney Letter of March 1, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones responding to comments on Chronicle articles Letter of March 2, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell with more information on Charles Marsh and stories of Jones' youth Note of March 5, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Wilfong grieving over his (Beitzell's) error with the Marshes Letter of April 5, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones talking about his book research Letter of April 6, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell linking various people and families in the county Letter of April 10, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones saying he was stymied on his book, but permission had been granted to film things in Woodstock Archives Letter of April 13, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell with small comments on several issues Letter of April 17, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell with information about various ships and the people who sailed them Note of April 17, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones asking him to hand out an unidentified publication--Chronicles? Note of April 19, 1962 from Mr. Wilfong to Mr. Beitzell thanking him for information Letter of April 27, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell with information about his parents Letter of May 2, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones remarking on family parallels and noting the beginning of major work at the Canoe Neck house Letter of May 3, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell with information about Mr. Jones' father and his life on the river Letter of May 3, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones asking Jones' opinion on the Delia Maddox poem Note of May 11, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones about Schooner 92182 Letter of May 14, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell re schooner and other stories Note of May 18, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Wilfong re Maryland knowledge Letter of May 21, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones on the state of the Chronicles, his research, and his health Letter of May 21, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones telling him about 2 upcoming articles in the Chronicles Letter of May 24, 1962 from Mr. Jones to Mr. Beitzell saying he did not know Randolph Jones Letter of June 21, 1962 from Mr. Beitzell to Mr. Jones telling him about the shenanigans with St. Clements Island

Collection

Edwin Warfield Beitzell Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

January 1962

Location

* Untyped Location

Edwin Beitzell Collection, Box 9A [Rack 09, Shelf 3 : Rack 09 : North wall : Archives 2 : Tudor Hall]

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Beitzell, Edwin Warfield (1905-1984)

Person or Organization

Beitzell, Joseph

Person or Organization

Beitzell, Josiah Edward (1868-1959)

Person or Organization

Jones, J. Webster

Person or Organization

Lang, Varley

Person or Organization

Wilfong, James C.