Papers of Jane Lewis Maury Maverick
Auteur : Jane Lewis Maury Maverick
Date de publication : 1887
Éditeur : Non disponible
Nombre de pages : 100
Résumé du livre
The papers consist chiefly of stories and memoirs of Mrs. Maverick regarding her girlhood in Virginia, particularly the Civil War and family slaves, and life as a young bride on a Texas ranch. There are also essays, poems, and talks by her, correspondence with librarians and publishing firms, a portion of a 1935 diary, various printed articles chiefly regarding Texas, a photocopy of the Richmond Enquirer article on Lafayette's visit to Monticello, with transcription, and photographs including Piedmont, Mrs. Jesse Maury, Mrs. Reuben Maury, Lizzie Maury, family slaves, and a silhouette of Reuben Maury.