Papers of the Benjamin Franklin Yancey Family

J.W. Apperson to Harriet Anna Yancey, undated
J.W. Apperson invites Harriet Yancey to the annual meeting of Albemarle Home Mutual Fire Insurance Company, along with a form letter offering advice on how to avoid property damage.

Benjamin Franklin Yancey to Harriet Anna Yancey, April 7, 1906
Benjamin Franklin Yancey, working at the Lexington Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, discusses his summer work. He urges Harriet, his wife, to purchase any needed supplies.

Benjamin Franklin Yancey to Harriet Anna Yancey, May 6 1906
Benjamin Franklin Yancey, working at the Lexington Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, wants his wife, Harriet, to send him a list of things she needs. He discusses gossip concerning community happenings in Esmont, Virginia.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, October 13, 1910
J. Thomas Hewin informs B.F. Yancey that he will soon be served a lawsuit by the Sheriff of Albemarle County.

Josie to Harriet Anna Yancey, February 12, 1911
Josie apologizes for failing to come visit but plans to as soon as possible.

J. Thomas Hewin to Benjamin Franklin Yancey, January 13, 1914
Certificate appointing B.F. Yancey deputy of the Improved Order Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem in Albemarle County, Virginia.

J. Thomas Hewin to Harriet Anna Yancey, September 17, 1921
J. Thomas Hewin asks Harriet Yancey whether she would like be a deputy for the Improved Order of Shepherds and Daughters of Bethlehem for Albemarle County.

M.L. Smith to Harriet Anna Yancey, July 26 1931
Postcard to Harriet Yancey from a friend visiting Charlottesville, Virginia.

Minnie Ruth Brown to Harriet Anna Yancey, May 26, 1950
Minnie Brown invites Harriet Yancey to visit her new home in Scottsville, Virginia.

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