Name/Title
1851 - 1885 Dent Family Correspondence - An assortment of 12 letters discussing family news.Entry/Object ID
1991.001.0068Scope and Content
Dent family correspondence, largely discussing family news, poems, and notes from school friends, 1851 - 1885. 12 items
September 15, 1851 - To: My Dear Henry, From: A, discussing the birth of Henry's daughter
May 4, 1963 - To: John F. Dent, From: Charles B. Calvert. The stationery is from the 37th Congress and discusses the steps Calvert has taken to get John F. Dent's brother released.
December 16, 1880 - To: Joseph H. Dent, From: Lillia Dent. The letter starts with " Dear Papa" and goes on to discuss family news.
September 2, 1881 - To: Fannie Dent, From: Joseph H. Dent. The letter starts with "My Dear Fannie" and goes on to discuss family news.
November 19, 1881 - To: Fannie Dent, From: Joseph H. Dent. The letter starts with "Dear Fannie" and goes on to discuss family news.
July 13, 1882 - To: Mr. and Mrs. John F. Dent, From: Lillia Dent. " My Dear Grandparents"
Not Dated: To: Fannie Dent, From: Joseph H. Dent. The letter is very faded and looks like a page is missing.
Poem by J. F. Dent for his granddaughter Lilla, daughter of Katherine Rebecca Dent.
September 27, 1883 - Notes from two school friends about the death of Lillia Dent, daughter of Joseph H. Dent, and a newspaper clipping of her obituary.
May 30, 1885 - To: Newlyweds Mr. & Mrs. Joseph H. Dent, From: John H. Dent. The letter starts with "My Dear Children"
December 29, 1885 - To: John F. Dent, From: Fannie Dent. The letter istarts with "My Dear Pa"Collection
Dent Family CollectionLocation
Container
Dent Family Collection, Box 1Shelf
Rack 02, Shelf 2Rack
Rack 02Wall
South wallRoom
Archives 1Building
Tudor Hall