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Abbreviations used: BFM (Benjamin F. Marshall) Box 1 - Correspondence, 1840-1856 File 1 - Correspondence, 1840 and 1848 1.1 W. B. P. [Partridge? Primrose?], Washington, La., to uncle [Martin Mayhall?], Fort Claiborne, Ala., 11/20/1840 1.2 Wm. W. Croom, Quincy, Fla. to Mon cher fils [CSC], 10/18/1848 1.3 Wm. W. Croom, Quincy to Stephens, 11/5/1848 (photo copy) 1.4 Wm. W. Croom, Quincy, to Stephens, 11/12/1848 File 2 - Correspondence, 1850 2.1 Wm W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 8/25/1850 2.2 Cousin Croom, Terre Bonne, to Cousin [CSC], 10/8/1850 2.3 Bryan Croom, Bel Air, to Cousin [CSC], 10/9/1850 File 3 - Correspondence, 1852 3.1 Friend [Harmon Morgan] to Stephens, 1/31/1852 3.2 Sister [EWC], Columbus, Georgia, to Little Brother [CSC], 2/27/1852 3.3 E. W. Croom, Columbus, to Brother [CSC], 2/28/1852 [w/note from Mother, 3/1/1852] 3.4 Croom Bellamy, Hopoi, [Georgia], to Cousin [CSC], 2/28/1852 3.5 Cousin Julia [K]enan, Columbus, to Stephens, 11/3/1852 3.6 W. W. Croom, Quincy, [Fla.] to Son [CSC], 11/7/1852 3.7 W.W. Croom, Quincy, to Son [CSC], 11/14/1852 File 4 - Correspondence, January-July 1853 4.1 Mother [JSC] to Son [CSC] 1/23/1853 4.2 Mother [JSC], Columbus, to Son [CSC] 1/27/1853 4.3 Mother [JSC], Columbus, to Son [CSC], 2/7-8/1853 4.4 Lizzie [EWC], Quincy, to Brother [CSC], 2/13/1853 4.5 C. S. Croom, Quincy, to Mother [JSC], 3/8/1853 4.6 W. T. Stockton, Jr., Quincy, to Friend [CSC?], 5/18/1853 4.7 Mother [JSC], New York, to Stephens, 7/10/1853 [w/ note from sister L. W. C. [EWC] 4.8 Friend Harmon Morgan, Portland [NY], to Stephens 7/23/1853 File 5 - Correspondence, August-September 1853 5.1 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 8/17/1853 5.2 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 8/21/1853 5.3 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 8/27/1853 5.4 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], [n.d., probably 1853] 5.5 W. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 9/2/1853 5.6 Lizzie W. Croom, New York, to Stephens, West Point, New York, 9/4/1853 5.7 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], 9/11/[probably 1853] 5.8 Son C. S. Croom, West Point, to Mother [JSC], 9/13/1853 5.9 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 9/18/[probably 1853] 5.10 C. S. Croom, West Point, to Mother [JSC], 9/21/1853 File 6 - Correspondence, October-December 1853 6.1 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], [Quincy, Fla.], 10/27/ [probably 1853] 6.2 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], [Quincy], 11/14/1853 6.3 Sister E. W. Croom, New York, to Brother [CSC], [Quincy], [w/note from JSC], 11/27/1853 6.4 George J. Osborn, West Point, to [CS] Croom [Florida], 12/2/1853 6.5 C. S. Croom, Casto de Lago, [Florida], to Father [WWC], 12/10/1853 6.6 W. W. Croom, Savannah, to Son [CSC], [Tallahassee], 12/10/1853 6.7 W. W. Croom, New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], [Tallahassee], 12/14/1853, [w/letter from Mother [JSC] to Son] 6.8 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], [Tallahassee], 12/17/1853 6.9 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], [Tallahassee], 12/18/1835 [1853] 6.10 C. S. Croom, Casto de Lago, [Florida], to Mother [JSC], 12/22/1853 6.11 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], [Quincy], 12/24/1853 File 7 - Correspondence, January-February 1854 7.1 C. S. Croom, Quincy, to Mother [JSC], 1/8/1854, and Husband Wm. W. Croom to Wife [JSC] on same paper as letter above 7.2 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], 1/11/1854 7.3 L.W.C. [EWC] to Brother [CSC], n.d. [1854] 7.4 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Child [CSC], 1/24/1854 7.5 Elizabeth [EWC], New York, to Brother [CSC], 1/29/1854 7.6 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], 2/5/1854 7.7 E.W.C. to C. S. Croom, Quincy, Fla., n.d.[1854] "A rebellion in the chemistry class" 7.8 Mother [JSC] to Dear Child [CSC], 2/8/1854 7.9 Mother [JSC] to Dear Boy [CSC], 2/12/1854 7.10 Mother [JSC] to Dear Boy [CSC], Quincy, Fla., 2/19/[1854] 7.11 Lizzie [EWC] to Brother [CSC], n.d. [1854] File 8 - Correspondence, March-May 1854 [No correspondence for April] 8.1 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], 3/4/1854 8.2 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Child [CSC], 3/13/1854 8.3 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 3/19/1854 8.4 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 3/29/1854 8.5 Harold Bellamy, Hopoi, Ga., to Cousin [CSC], 5/9/[1854] 8.6 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 5/18/1854 8.7 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 5/21/1854 8.8 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 5/31/1854 [w/ note from JSC] 8.9 Isaac C[room] Jeffrey, Quincy, to Stephens, 5/31/1854 File 9 - Correspondence, June 1854 File 10 - Correspondence, August-December 1854 [No correspondence for July] 10.1 Cousin Dooty to Cousin [CSC], 8/21/1854 10.2 Aunt Betsey [wife of Sam Bellamy], Quincy, Fla., to Stephens, 9/24/1854 10.3 George J. Osborn, West Point, to Friend [CSC], 11/8/1854 10.4 Isaac C. Jeff[reys], Quincy, to Stephens, 11/13/1854 10.5 George Osborn, West Point, to Friend Croom [CSC], 12/10/1854 10.6 Charles Gray [schoolmate], West Point, to Friend Croom [CSC], 12/11/1854 10.7 Charles Gray, West Point, to Friend Croom [CSC], 11/17/1854 File 11 - Correspondence, January-May 1855 11.1 George Osborn, West Point, to Croom [CSC], 1/6/1855 11.2 Charles O. Gray, West Point, to Friend Croom [CSC], 1/16/1855 11.3 George Osborn, West Point, to Croom [CSC], 2/4/1855 11.4 Charles Gray, [Warrensburgh], to Friend Croom [CSC], 2/25/1855 11.5 Isaac C. Jeff[reys], Quincy, to Stephens, 4/1/1855 11.6 Aunt [Bess], Quincy, to Stephens 5/8/[1855] 11.7 George J. Osborn, New Haven, to Croom [CSC], 5/12/1855 11.8 George J. Osborn, New Haven, to Friend [CSC], 5/20/[1855] File 12 - Correspondence, June-December 1855 12.1 W. T. Stockton, Quincy, to Dear Friend [CSC?], 6/9/1855 12.2 Harold Bellamy, Hopoi, Ga., to cousin Stephens, 7/6/1855 12.3 Isaac C. J[...], Quincy, to Stephens, 9/9/1855 12.4 George Osborn, New Haven, to Friend [CSC], 10/14/1855 12.5 S. L. C., Columbus, to Dear Old Fashionable Friend and Gossip [JSC], 10/17/1855 12.6 Bryan Croom Jr., Northhampton, to Stephens, 11/12/1855 12.7 George Osborn, New Haven, to Friend [CSC], 11/18/1855 12.8 Harold Bellamy to Cousin [CSC], 12/2/1855 File 13 - Correspondence, January-April 1856 13.1 E. W. Croom to Brother [CSC], n.d. [1856] 13.2 Francis L. Hawks [kinsman], New York, to Stephens, 1/12/1856 13.3 C. S. C., Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 2/9/1856 13.4 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 2/17/1856 13.5 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 3/11/1856 13.6 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 3/24/1856 13.7 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 4/14/1856 13.8 Brother [CSC], Chapel Hill, to Sister [EWC], 4/20/1856 File 14 - Correspondence, May-August 1856 14.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 5/4/1856 14.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 5/12/1856 14.3 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 6/20/1856 14.4 Nathan B. Whitfield [cousin], Demopolis, to Stephens, 7/2/1856 14.5 [EWC] to [CSC], 7/27/1856 [poem] 14.6 Mother [JSC] to Dear Boy [CSC], 8/2/1856 14.7 Sister [EWC], Green's Farm, [boarding house outside New York City], to Brother [CSC], 8/10/1856 14.8 Mother [JSC], Green's Farm, to Son [CSC], 8/24/1856 14.9 C. S. Croom to Father [WWC], 8/31/1856 14.10 Sister [EWC], Green's Farm, Brother [CSC], 8/31/1856 File 15 - Correspondence, September 1856 15.1 Mother [JSC], Green's Farm, to Dear Boy [CSC], 9/12/1856 15.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 9/14/1856 15.3 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 9/18/1856 15.4 Aunt Betsey [probably wife of Sam Bellamy in Quincy, Fla.] to Stephens, 9/27/1856 15.5 Bryan Croom Jr., Northhampton, to Cousin [CSC], 9/28/1856 15.6 E. W. Croom, Mrs. Frost's [New York City], to Brother [CSC], 9/28/1856 15.7 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 9/28/1856 File 16 - Correspondence, October-December 1856 16.1 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 10/12/1856 16.2 Stephens, C. H. [Chapel Hill], to Mother [JSC], 10/12/1856 16.3 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 10/13/1856 16.4 Mother [JSC], New York], to Son [CSC], 10/18/[1856] 16.5 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], Mother [JSC] and Sister [EWC], 10/26/1856 16.6 E. W. Croom, New York, to Brother [CSC], 11/2/1856 16.7 A. K. S., New York, to Friend [CSC], 11/ 7/1856 16.8 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 11/9/1856 16.9 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 11/15/1856 16.10 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 11/16/[1856] 16.11 James P. Coffin, Hampton's Room, to Friend Stephens, 12/16/1856 16.12 Syd Smith, Chapel Hill, to Friend Stephens,
12/21/[1856] Box 2 - Correspondence, 1857-1859 File 1 - Correspondence, January 1857 1.1 Nathan [B. Whitfield], Mt. Auburn, to Stephens, 1/3/1857 1.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 1/15/1857 1.3 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 1/18/1857 1.4 Wm. W. Croom, Quincy, to Dear Boy [CSC], 1/18/1857 1.5 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 1/18/1857 1.6 Wm. W. Croom, Quincy, to Wife [JSC], 1/20/1857 1.7 Wm. W. Croom to Son [CSC], 1/24/57 1.8 [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 1/25/1857 1.9 Mother [JSC], New York, to Good Child [CSC], 1/30/1857 File 2 - Correspondence, February 1857 2.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 2/1/1857 2.2 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 2/2/1857 2.3 Sister [EWC] to Brother [CSC], 2/8/1857 2.4 Mother [JSC], New York, to Dear Boy [CSC], 2/15/1857 2.5 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 2/19/57 2.6 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 2/22/1857 with note from Mother [JSC] File 3 - Correspondence, March 1857 3.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 3/1[1857] 3.2 [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 3/1/1857 3.3 A. K. S. [Anna K. Sweet] to Friend Stephens, 3/4/1857 3.4 Sister [EWC] to Brother [CSC], 3/8/1857 3.5 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 3/15/1857 3.6 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 3/16/1857 3.7 [P.W.] White, Quincy, to S. C. Croom [CSC], 3/19/1857 3.8 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 3/22/1857 3.9 Aunt Betsey [Croom Bellamy], Quincy, to Stephens, 3/25/1857 3.10 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 3/29/1857 File 4 - Correspondence, April-June 1857 4.1 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 4/3/1857 4.2 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 4/4/1857 4.3 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 4/11/1857 4.4 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 4/13/1857 4.5 W. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 4/14/1857 4.6 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 4/19/1857 4.7 N. [Nathan B. Whitfield?] to Stephens, 5/21/1857 4.8 Mother [JSC], Casa del Laga [Quincy, Fla.] to Son [CSC] 5/27/1857 4.9 Wm. W. Croom to Son, [6/1857] 4.10 Cicero S. C., Asheville, N.C., to Mother [JSC], 6/8/1857 4.11 Mother [JSC], Quincy, to Son [CSC], 6/14/1857 4.12 Mother [JSC], Quincy, to Son [CSC], 6/22/1857 4.13 Alphonse C. A[very], Morgantown, to Stephens, 6/25/1857 4.14 [JSC], Hopoi, to Son [CSC], 6/27/1857 File 5 - Correspondence, July 1857 5.1 Mother [JSC], Hopoi, to Son [CSC] 7/1857 5.2 Cousin Hap [Bellamy], Hopoi, to Stephens, 7/2/1857 5.3 Sister [EWC], Hopoi, to Brother [CSC], 7/3/1857 5.4 Stephens, Ashville, to Father [WWC], 7/3/1857 5.5 W. W. Croom, Hopoi, to Son [CSC], 7/8/1857 5.6 D. C. Jay, New York, to Sir [CSC], 7/20/1857 5.7 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 7/24/1857 [partial letter] 5.8. Mother [JSC], Louisville, to Dear Boy [CSC], 7/25/1857 5.9 Sister [EWC], Columbus, to Brother [CSC], 7/31/1857 File 6 - Correspondence, August 1857 6.1 Wm. W. Croom, Memphis, Tenn., to Son [CSC], 8/3/1857 6.2 Mother [JSC], Hopoi, to Son [CSC], 8/6/1857 6.3 N. Whitfield [Nathan B.], Baltimore City, to Stephens, 8/8/1857 6.4 Harold [Bellamy], Hopoi, Ga., to Cousin [CSC], 8/11/1857 6.5 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 8/11/1857 6.6 Mother [JSC], Hopoi, Ga., to Son [CSC], 8/16/1857, w/note from sister [EWC] and W. W. Croom 6.7 Aunt Betsey [Croom Bellamy], Quincy, Fla., to Stephens, 8/28/1857 File 7 - Correspondence, September 1857 7.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 9/1/1857 7.2 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 9/3/1857 7.3 Sister [EWC], Hopoi, to Brother [CSC], 9/5/1857 7.4 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 9/9/1857 7.5 Cousin Harold [Bellamy], Oxford, N.C., to Stephens, 9/22/1857 7.6 Wm. W. Croom, Columbus, to Son [CSC], 9/27/1857 7.7 A. K. S. [Anna K. Sweet], Pokupsie [Poughkeepsie], to friend Stephens, 9/29/1857 7.8 E. W. Croom, Columbus, to Brother [CSC], 9/30/1857 7.9 Mother [JSC], Columbus, to Son [CSC], 9/30/1857 7.10 Stephens, [Chapel Hill] to [...], [Written in 1857 when Stephens was a Junior at Chapel Hill] File 8 - Correspondence, October 1857 8.1 Mother [JSC], Columbus, to Son [CSC], 10/6/[1857] 8.2 N. [Nathan B. Whitfield], near Eutaw, Ala., to Stephens, 10/8/1857 8.3 Hap [Bellamy], Oxford, to Stephens, 10/10/1857 8.4 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 10/17/1857 8.5 Croom Bellamy, Oxford, N.C., to Stephens, 10/18/1857 8.6 Wm. W. Croom, Bolivar County, to Dear Boy [CSC], 10/30/1857 8.7 E. W. Croom, Memphis, Tenn., to Brother [CSC], 10/1857 File 9 - Correspondence, November 1857 9.1 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC], 11/2/[1857] 9.2 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 11/3/1857 9.3 Cousin Charles E. [Edward] Bellamy, Memphis, to Stephens, 11/3/1857 9.4 A. K. Sweet, New York, to Friend [CSC], 11/4/1857 9.5 Croom Bellamy, Oxford, N.C., to Stephens, 11/8/1857 9.6 Wm. W. Croom, Prentiss, Miss., to Son [CSC], 11/10/1857 9.7 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 11/13/1857 9.8 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC], 11/15/1857 9.9 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC], 11/19/1857 9.10 Sister [EWC], Memphis, to Brother [CSC], 11/22/1857 9.11 N. [Nathan B. Whitfield], Demopolis, to Stephens, 11/25/1857 [w/ notes from EWC & JSC forwarding his letter] 9.12 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 11/26/1857 9.13 Wm. W. Croom, Memphis, to Son [CSC], 11/26/1857 9.14 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 11/31/1857 File 10 - Correspondence, December 1857 10.1 Wm. W. Croom to Son [CSC], 12/3/1857 10.2 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC], 12/4/1857 10.3 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC], 12/13/1857 10.4 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC] 12/17/[1857, not 1858 as written] 10.5 E. W. Croom, Memphis, to Brother [CSC], 12/20/1857 10.6 Cousin Harold [Croom], Hopoi, Miss., to Stephens, 12/21/1857 10.7 Wm. W. Croom, Memphis, to Son [CSC], 12/30/1857 File 11 - Correspondence, January 1858 11.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 1/5/1858 11.2 Mother [JSC], Memphis, to Son [CSC], 1/9/1858 11.3 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 1/12/1858 11.4 Wm. W. Croom, Atlanta, Ga., to Son [CSC], 1/13/1858 11.5 Wm. W. Croom, Fort Valley, to Son [CSC], 1/17/1858 11.6 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 1/23/1858 11.7 E. W. Croom, Memphis, to Brother [CSC], 1/31/1858 File 12 - Correspondence, February-April 1858 12.1 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Sister [EWC], 2/7/1858 12.2 A. K. S. [Anna K. Sweet], New York, to Friend [CSC], 2/7/1858 12.3 Sister [EWC], Hopoi, Miss., to Brother [CSC], 2/26/1858 12.4 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 3/7/1858 12.5 Mother [JSC], Hopoi, to Son [CSC] 3/9/1858, with note from Elizabeth [EWC] 12.6 N. [Nathan] B. Whitfield, Jr., Demopolis, Ala., to Stephens, 3/19/1858 12.7 Lizzie [EWC], Rosewood, Miss., to Brother [CSC] 4/4/1858, with note from Mother [JSC] 12.8 Mother [JSC], Rosewood, to Son [CSC], 4/25/1858 File 13 - Correspondence, May-June 1858 13.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 5/8/1858 13.2 E. W. Croom, Memphis, to Brother [CSC], 5/9/1858 13.3 Charles E. [Edward] Bellamy, Memphis, to Stephens 5/10/1858 13.4 Wm. W. Croom, Memphis, to Son [CSC] 5/12/1858 13.5 Mother [JSC], to Child [CSC] 5/17/1858 13.6 Friend & Classmate Lucius Fr[aison], Columbia, Tenn., to Stephens, 6/13/1858 13.7 Sister E. W. B., Hopoi, to Brother [CSC], 6/16/1858 [note Elizabeth married Charles E. Bellamy in May 1858] File 14 - Correspondence, July 1858 14.1 N. [Nathan B. Whitfield, Jr.], Pass Christian, Miss., to Stephens, 7/8/1858 14.2 Sister E. W. Bellamy to Brother [CSC], Memphis, 7/15/1858, not 1857 as written] 14.3 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 7/23/1858 14.4 C. S. Croom, Chapel Hill, to Father, 7/25/1858 14.5 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 7/28/1858 File 15 - Correspondence, August 1858 15.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 8/2/1858 15.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 8/3/1858 15.3 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 8/10/1858 15.4 Mother [JSC], Mont Vale Springs, to Son [CSC], 8/15/1858 15.5 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 8/19/1858 15.6 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 8/25/1858 15.7 Mother [JSC], Mont Vale, to Son [CSC], 8/26/1858 15.8 James P. Coffin, Knoxville, to Stephens, 8/28/1858 15.9 Hap [Harold Bellamy], Memphis, Tenn., to Cousin [CSC] 8/29/1858 File 16 - Correspondence, September 1858 16.1 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 9/4/1858 16.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 9/13/1858 16.3 Sister [EWB], New York, to Brother [CSC], 9/17/1858 16.4 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 9/25/1858 16.5 James P. Coffin, Knoxville, to Stephens, 9/29/1858 File 17 - Correspondence, October 1858 17.1 Nathan B. Whitfield, Demopolis, Ala., to Stephens, 10/1/1858 17.2 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 10/3/1858 17.3 Charles E. Bellamy, Memphis, Tenn., to Stephens, 10/5/1858 17.4 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 10/7/1858 17.5 Sister Lizzie, New York, to Brother [CSC], 10/19/1858 17.6 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 10/20/1858 17.7 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Son [CSC], 10/20/1858 17.8 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 10/26/1858 File 18 - Correspondence, November-December 1858 18.1 N. B. C. [Needham Cobb], Greenville, N. C., to Stephens, 11/6/1858 18.2 [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 11/14/ 1858 18.3 Anna [Anna K. Sweet], East Chester, to Friend [CSC], 11/14/1858 18.4 Stephens, Montgomery, to Mother [JSC], 12/15/1858 18.5 Mother [JSC], New York, to Son [CSC], 12/17/1858 18.6 Stephens, Demopolis, Ala., to Mother [JSC], 12/25/1858 18.7 E. W. Bellamy, Hopoi, Miss., to Brother [CSC], 12/26/1858 File 19 - Correspondence, January-March 1859 19.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 1/19/1859 19.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 1/26/1859 19.3 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 2/7/1859 19.4 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Mother [JSC], 2/19/1859 19.5 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 3/14/1859 19.6 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 3/23/1859 File 20 - Correspondence, April-October 1859 20.1 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 4/9/1859 20.2 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 4/14/1859 20.3 Stephens, Chapel Hill, to Father [WWC], 5/4/1859 20.4 Wm. W. Croom, New York, to Wife [JSC], 6/1/1859 20.5 Stephens, New York, to Mother [JSC], 6/9/1859, with note from Wm. W. Croom 20.6 James P. Coffin, Knoxville, to Stephens, 7/28/1859 20.7 James L. Gaines, Black Mountain, to Stephens, 10/30/1859 [No correspondence in August, September, November and December 1859] Box 3 - Correspondence, 1860-1865 File 1 - Correspondence, 1860 1.1 James P. [Park] Coffin, Knoxville, to Stephens, 1/13/1860 1.2 Friend N. Collins Hughes, New Berne, N.C., to Stephens, 3/8/1860 1.3 James P. Coffin, Knoxville, to Stephens, 10/7/1860 1.4 James P. Coffin , Knoxville, to Stephens, 11/11/1860 [No correspondence in February, April-September, or December 1860] File 2 - Correspondence, February-July 1861 [No correspondence January,March-May] 2.1 J. S. Gaines to Stephen, 2/3/1861, St. Charles, Mo. 2.2 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 6/22/61, Dalton, Ga. 2.3 Stephens to Father [WWC], 6/26/1861, Lynchburg, Va. 2.4 Stephens to Father [WWC], 7/9/61, Camp Clay, Richmond, Va. 2.5 Stephens to [Sister?] [EWB], 7/17/61, Winchester, Va. [partial letter] 2.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 7/21/[1861], Piedmont, Va. 2.7 Stephens to Father [WWC], 7/25/61, Army of the Shenandoah, about eight miles from Manassas Junction and half a mile from the battle field File 3 - Correspondence, August 1861 3.1 Mother [JSC] to Dear Boy [CSC], 8/4/61, Eutaw, Ala. 3.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 8/6/1861, Army of Potomac, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade 3.3 Stephens to Father [WWC], 8/18/61, Camp near Bristol Station 3.4 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 8/19/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade 3.5 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 8/27/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, near Bristol, Va. File 4 - Correspondence, September 1861 4.1 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 9/2/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, Camp near Bristol 4.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 9/9/61, Camp near Bristol 4.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 9/12/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, Camp near Bristol 4.4 Stephens to Father [WWC], 9/21/61, Head Qrs., 5th Brigade, Camp near Bristol 4.5 Mother [JSC] to Dear Boy [CSC], 9/22/[1861], Eutaw, Ala. 4.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 9/24/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, Camp near Centerville 4.7 Stephens to Father [WWC], 9/29/61, Hd. Qrs., 5th, 2d Corps File 5 - Correspondence, October-December 1861 5.1 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 10/18/61, Hd. Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps A.P. 5.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 10/26/61, Hd. Qrs., 5th Brig., 2d Corps A.P. 5.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 11/1/61, Hd.Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps A.P. 5.4 Stephens to Father [WWC], 11/8/61, Hd. Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps A.P. 5.5 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 11/18/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, 2d Corps 5.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 12/3/61, Hd.Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps, A.P. 5.7 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 12/14/61, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, 2d Corps 5.8 Stephens to [...], n.d. [1861] partial letter File 6 - Correspondence, January-April 1862 6.1 Stephens to Father [WWC], 1/13/62, Hd. Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps A.P. 6.2 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 1/26/62, Hd. Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps 6.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 1/27/62, Head Quarters, 5th Brigade, 2d Corps 6.4 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 2/3/62, Hd. Qrs., 5th Brigade, 2d Corps A.P. 6.5 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 2/15/62, Hd. Qrs., 2d Brigade, 1st Division A.P. 6.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 3/2/62, Hd.Qrs., 2d Brigade, 1st Division, A.P. 6.7 Stephens to Father [WWC], 3/22/62, Hd.Qrs., 2d Brigade. 1st Div, near Orange C.H. 6.8 Stephens to Father [WWC], 4/11/62, Hd.Qrs. near Wynn's Mill, York Co., Va. 6.9 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 4/18/62, Hd.Qrs. near Yorktown File 7 - Correspondence, May-July 1862 7.1 Capt. Stephens Croom to Father [WWC], 5/5/62, Selma, Ala. 7.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 5/7/62, Mobile 7.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 5/16/62, Hd.Qrs., Dept. Ala & West Fla. 7.4 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 5/21/62, Mobile 7.5 Stephens to Father [WWC], 6/21/62, Mobile 7.6 Stephens to Father [WWC], 7/5/62, Mobile 7.7 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 7/15/62, Mobile 7.8 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 7/22/62, Mobile File 8 - Correspondence, August-September 1862 8.1 Stephens to Father [WWC], 8/1/62, Mobile 8.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 8/9/62, Mobile 8.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 8/17/62, Mobile 8.4 E. W. Bellamy to Brother [CSC], 8/21/62, Eutaw 8.5 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 9/7/62, Mobile 8.6 Stephens to Father [WWC], 9/10/62, Mobile 8.7 [WWC] to Son [CSC], 9/20/1862, Eutaw 8.8 Stephens to Father [WWC], 9/25/62, Mobile 8.9 S. Croom to Father [WWC], 9/26/62 File 9 - Correspondence, October-December 1862 [No correspondence for November]9.1 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 10/2/62, Mobile 9.2 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 10/11/62, Mobile 9.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 12/11/62, Mobile 9.4 Stephens to Father [WWC], 12/16/62, Mobile File 10 - Correspondence, March-April 1863 [No correspondence for January-February] 10.1 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 3/6/63, Jackson, Miss. 10.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 3/13/63, Head Quarters, 2d Div. A.M., Camp on Big Black River [Miss.] 10.3 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 3/27/63, Hd. Quarters, 2d Div. A.M., Camp on Big Black River 10.4 Stephens to Father [WWC], 3/27/1863, Mobile 10.5 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 4/2/63, Head Quarters, 2d Div. A.M. 10.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 4/12/1863, Hd. Quarters near Vicksburg 10.7 Jas. P. Coffin to Friend [CSC], 4/15/1863, Hawkins Co., [N.C.] 10.8 Stephens to Father, 4/19/63, Camp near Vicksburg 10.9 Stephens to Father [WWC], 4/19/1863, Camp near Vicksburg 10.10 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 4/27/1863, Head Quarters Forney=s Div. near Vicksburg File 11 - Daily Journal, April 1863 [near Vicksburg] File 12 - Correspondence, May-December 1863 [No correspondence June or August] 12.1 Stephens to Father [WWC], 5/3/63, Vicksburg 12.2 Stephens to Father [WWC], 5/17/63, Vicksburg 12.3 Stephens to Father [WWC], 7/15/63, Brandon, Miss. 12.4 Stephens to Father [WWC], 7/19/63, Enterprise, Miss. 12.5 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 7/22/63, Enterprise, Miss. 12.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 9/11/63, Enterprise 12.7 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 10/5/63, Enterprise 12.8 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 11/12/63, "Coventry" 12.9 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 11/27/63, Enterprise 12.10 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 12/4/63, Enterprise, Miss. File 13 - Correspondence, January-June 1864 [No correspondence for March-April] 13.1 Stephens to Father [WWC], 1/5/64, Enterprise 13.2 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 1/26/64, Enterprise 13.3 Stephens to Father [WWC], 2/9/64, Enterprise 13.4 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 5/5/64, Montevallo, [Ala.] 13.5 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 5/19/64, Capville, Ga. [partial letter] 13.6 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 6/19/[1864], Demopolis, [Ala.] 13.7 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 6/21/64, near Jackson, Miss. 13.8 Stephens to Father [WWC], 6/22/64, Jackson, Miss. File 14 - Correspondence, July-Nov. 1864 [No correspondence September, December] 14.1 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 7/1/64, St Joseph, La. 14.2 Mother [JSC] to Son [CSC], 7/17/64, Eutaw, Ala. 14.3 Stephens to Father [WWC]. 8/21/64, Alexandria, La. 14.4 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 8/29/64, Alexandria, La. 14.5 Mother [JSC] to Son [CSC], 10/6/64, Eutaw, Ala. 14.6 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 10/9/[1864], near Camden, Ark. 14.7 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 11/12/64, Camp near Camden, Ark. 14.8 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 11/30/[1864], Camp near Minden, La. File 15 - Correspondence, 1865 [No correspondence January, March-December] 15.1 Stephens to Mother JSC], 2/2/65,
Shreveport, La. Box 4 - Correspondence, 1866-1906 File 1 - Correspondence, 1866 1.1 Stephens to Sister [EWB], 8/18/1866, Mobile, Ala. 1.2 Mother to Son [CSC], 10/26/1866, Eutaw, Ala. File 2 - Correspondence, 1867 2.1 Stephens to Mother [JSC], 4/13/1867, Mobile, Ala. 2.2 Stephens to Miss Mary [Marshall], 7/21/1867, Eutaw, Ala. 2.3 B[enjamin] F[ranklin] Marshall to Son [B. F., Jr.], 9/6/1867, Mobile, Ala. File 3 - Correspondence, 1868 3.1 B. F. Marshall, Jr., to Howard Marshall Esq [brother], 3/11/1868, Univ. of Va. 3.2 [B. F. Marshall, Jr.] to Father [B. F. Marshall], 10/12/1868, Univ. of Va. [partial letter] File 4 - Correspondence, 1869 4.1 Brother Howard to Ben [B. F. Marshall, Jr.], 5/30/1869 [partial letter] File 5 - Correspondence, 1872 5.1 B[enjamin] F[ranklin] Marshall to Son, 8/15/1872, Mobile 5.2 [EWB] to Father [WWC], 8/14/1872, Cape May [N.J.] File 6 - Correspondence, 1874 6.1 B. F. Marshall to Daughter [MMC], 6/20/1874, New Orleans 6.2 Bertie to Squtch [MMC], 10/10/1874, Atlanta 6.3 E. W. Bellamy to Miss Mary [MMC], 12/21/1874, Gainesville, Ala. 6.4 B. F. Marshall, Galveston, to Daughter [MMC], 12/24/1874, Galveston File 7 - Correspondence, 1875 7.1 Mary G. Gazzam to Mame [MMC], 2/3/1875 7.2 Wm W. Croom to Daughter [in-law] [MMC], 8/2/1875, Rome, Ga. 7.3 E. W. Bellamy to Sister [in-law] [MMC], 10/6/1875, Gainesville, Ala. 7.4 Wm W. Croom to Daughter [in-law] [MMC], 12/11/1875, Rome 7.5 Wife [MMC] to Husband [CSC], 12/16/1875, Mobile File 8 - Correspondence, 1876 8.1 Father [Benjamin F. Marshall] to Daughter [MMC], 5/2/1876, New Orleans 8.2 B. F. Marshall to Daughter [MMC], 7/3/1876, New Orleans 8.3 B[en Marshall] to Sister [MMC], 8/3/1876, Alum Springs File 9 - Correspondence, 1877-1879 9.1 Ben [Marshall, Jr.] to Sister [MMC], 12/15/1877, Columbus, Miss. 9.2 Father [BFM] to Daughter [MMC], 3/22/1878, New Orleans 9.3 Father [BFM] to Daughter [MMC], 12/16/1878, New Orleans 9.4 Father [BFM] to Daughter [MMC], 8/7/1879, Mobile File 10 - Correspondence, 1880 10.1 T. F. [Mayand], Washington, D.C., to Sir, 1/13/1880 10.2 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 10/13/1880 10.3 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 10/16/1880 10.4 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 10/18/1880 File 11 - Correspondence, February 1881 11.1 M.C. [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/5/1881 11.2 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/7/1881 11.3 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/11/1881 11.4 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/17/1881 11.5 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/18/1881 11.6 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/19/1881 11.7 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/20/1881 11.8 Mary [MMC], Mobile, to husband [CSC], New York, 2/28/1881 File 12 - Correspondence, April-September 1881 12.1 Father [BFM], New Orleans, to Daughter [MMC], Mobile, 4/22/1881 12.2 E.W.B., Gainesville, to Sister [in-law] [MMC], 8/7/1881 12.3 E.W.B., Gainesville, to Sister [MMC], 8/27/1881 12.4 Mary [MMC], "Auntie's" [Perdue Hill, Ala.], to husband [CSC], Mobile, 9/15/1881 12.5 S. C. [CSC], Mobile, to Mary [MMC], [Perdue Hill] 9/15/1881 12.6 M. M. C., "Auntie's" [Perdue Hill], to husband [CSC], Mobile, 9/16/1881 12.7 M. M. Croom, Perdue Hill, Ala., to husband [CSC], Mobile, 9/20/1881 12.8 [MMC], Perdue Hill, Ala., husband [CSC], Mobile, 9/22/1881 File 13 - Correspondence, 1884 13.1 N. H. R. Dawson, Montgomery, to Col. Joseph Hodgren, Mobile, 8/1/1884 13.2 D. J. Cain, Ashville, N. C., to Mrs. E. W. Bellamy, Mobile, 11/24/1884 File 14 - Correspondence, 1886-1888 14.1 Hannis Taylor, Mobile, to Mrs. Croom [MMC], 9/8/1886 [copy] 14.2 Vivian [H. Marshall], Anniston, Ala., to Sister [MMC], Mobile, 6/9/1887 14.3 Benton Fremont, Los Angeles, to Mr. Belford, 6/27/1888 14.4 Robert Belford [publisher], New York, to Mrs. Bellamy [EWB], 10/10/1888 File 15 - Correspondence, 1892-1895 [No correspondence for 1893] 15.1 Aunt [Lib?] to Maime [MMC], Mobile, 10/5/1892 15.2 Fannie [Marshall], Mansfield, Ohio to Sister [MMC], 12/27/1894 15.3 Vivian [H. Marshall], Jacksonville, Ala., to Sister [MMC], 8/1/1895 File 16 - Correspondence, 1897 16.1 Vivian [H. Marshall], Jacksonville, Ala, to Sister [MMC], Mobile, 3/10/1897 16.2 Cousin Georgia, Spring Hill, to Mamie [MMC], Mobile, 10/22/1897 16.3 Vivian [H. Marshall], Jacksonville, Ala., Sister [MMC], 10/23/1897 16.4 C[hess] E. Howard [cousin of MMC], Atlanta, Ga., to Mrs. Bellamy [EWB], 10/26/1897 16.5 Cousin Georgia, Spring Hill, to Cousin [MMC], Mobile, 11/3/1897 File 17 - Correspondence, 1898-1906 [Empty envelopes only] File 18 - Correspondence, undated 18.1 E. W. Croom to Mother [JSC] 9/3/[1857-58] 18.2 [EWB], Eutaw, to Brother [CSC], 10/26/[1861-68] includes a long poem 18.3 Mother [Caroline Howard Marshall], Mobile, to Daughter [MMC], [1866-68] 18.4 Mother [Caroline Howard Marshall], to Daughter [MMC], 8/30/[...] 18.5 M.T. [Marie Thompson], Washington, D.C., to Mrs. Marshall 12/19/[...] 18.6 Fannie [Marshall] to Sister [MMC] 12/21/[1877-1909], Jacksonville, Ala. 18.7 L. M. Higley, Collage Hill, to Mrs. Bellamy, 11/4/[1884-1900] 18.8 L. M. Higley, Collage Hill, to Maime [MMC], 11/16/[1884-1900] 18.9 M. H. Vaughan to Mrs. B. [EWB], [1890s] 18.10 M.C.A. [Mrs. Leroy H. Anderson],
Gainesville, to Friend [MMC] [after 4/13/1900] Box 5 - Elizabeth Bellamy Writings (Lectures) 1 Some Aspects of the Renaissance, Lectures 1-4 2 Some Aspects of the Renaissance, Lectures 5-9 3 Shakespeare Lectures, 1-4 4 Shakespeare Lectures, 5-8 5 Shakespeare Lectures, 9-12 6 Shakespeare Notes, mixed pages 7 Shakespeare and Renaissance Notes, mixed pages 8 Notes on Literary Figures 9 Notebook on 18th & 19th century literary figures Box 6 - Elizabeth Bellamy Writings (Published) 1 "Shadow-Fame" by Kamba Thorpe in Mobile Sunday Times, April 26, 1868 2 "Jack" by Kamba Thorpe in Appleton's 9 (June 21, 1873) 3 "Foreclosing the Mortgage" by Kamba Thorpe in Appleton's 10 (August 16, 1873) 4 "The Story of Daffy-Down-Dilly" by Kamba Thorpe in Appleton's 12 (August 1, 1874) 5 "Grapes of Thorns and Figs of Thistles" by Kamba Thorpe in Appleton's 13 (Feb. 27, 1875) 6 "Grapes of Thorns and Figs of Thistles," typed manuscript 7 "A Memorable Trip" by Kamba Thorpe in Appleton's 13 (April 24, 1875) 8 "A Memorable Trip," typed manuscript 9 "A Middle-Aged Romance" by Kamba Thorpe in Appleton's 11 (May, 9, 16, 23, 1874) 10-13 "A Middle-Aged Romance," typed manuscript 14 "Tilly Bones Discourses" by E. W. Bellamy in The Independent (March 18, 1886) 15 "Hannah Caline's Jim" by Elizabeth W. Bellamy in Atlantic Monthly (March-April 1889) 16-17 "Hannah Caline's Jim," typed manuscript 18 "Me 'N' Pearline," typed manuscript [see Box 12 for published version in Youth's Companion] 19-21 "The Heygood Tea-Service," typed manuscript [See Box 12 for published version in Youth's Companion] 22 "Easter Sunshine," typed manuscript [See Box 12 for published version in Youth's Companion] 23 "Po' Ole Mis," typed manuscript [See Box 12 for published version in Youth's Companion] 24 "Mom Cely's Wonderful Luck," typed manuscript [Published version in Atlantic Monthly 74 (December 1894)] 25 "For Remembrance," typed manuscript [Published version in Lippincott's 53 (April 1894)] 26 "An Old Southern Home," (n.p., n.d.) 27 Penny Lancaster, Farmer (New York: Lovell, 1889) [boxed] 28 "Tilly Bones" in Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature, ed. Edward T. Mason (New York: Putnam, 1886) [boxed] Box 7 - Elizabeth Bellamy Writings (Unpublished) Stories: 1 "Shifting a Responsibility" 2 "The Blessing of the Unexpected" 3 "The Panic at Kytwin Ferry" 4 "Heard at Halfont Junction" 5 "An Old Grudge" or "The Ending/Death of a Grudge" 6 "A Witch Tale" 7 "A Strange Experience" 8-10 "A Potent Freak" 11-12 "A Question of Duty" 13 "Prize Story of Adventure" 14 "Marianna's Happy Day" [signed Ellis Barron - pseudonym] 15 "The Day after the Feast" 16 "A Night Watch" 17 "Heard at Moxley Station" 18 "Manifest Destiny" 19 "Miss Bailey's Conflict" 20 "Eugenia" 21 "A Misfit" 22-26 "Rony Pettibone" Box 8 - Elizabeth Bellamy Writings (Unpublished)Novels: 1-10 "Her One Talent" 11 "Clay in the Hands of the Potter" 12-14 "Mizzan" Non-Fiction: 15 "A Summer Hotel" 16 "A Youth Named Abderrahaman" 17 "The Persistency of Error" 18 "The Stranger" 19 "Pen-for-Short" 20 "A Confession" 21 "Hadassa's Warfare" 22 Mixed pages, unidentified manuscripts Box 9 - Elizabeth Bellamy Writings and Personal PapersElizabeth Bellamy Writings: "Patria Dolorosa," Mobile
Advertiser and Register, August 1866 2 Poetry (published) author unknown: "Fallen Snow," Register and
Advertiser, January 19, 1868 3 Poetry (unpublished) author unknown: "Oh heart, my heart, how strange to
yearn no more" 4 Poetry (unpublished) not by Bellamy 5 Notebook of Poetry by other authors 6 Notebook of Poetry by Bellamy and other authors 7 Notebook of short sketches by Bellamy 8 Elizabeth Bellamy's school essays (Spingler Institute), 1854 9 School essays, 1855 10 School essays, 1856 11 Graduation composition, 1856 12 Address to the Mobile Rifle Company, n.d. Elizabeth Bellamy Personal Papers: 13 Financial Records, Receipts, 1898: Mobile Register, 1/1/1900, 1/9/1900,
12/1/1896, 1/1/1898; Belford, Clarke & Co., Publishers to
EWB, 4/19/1889 15 Correspondence with Publishers and Editors, 1874-1888, and undated: Editors of Atlantic Monthly to EWB,
4/23/1874 16 Correspondence with Publishers and Editors, 1889-90, 1899, and undated: John W. Lovell to EWB, 2/1/1889 17 Correspondence - Miscellaneous, 1884-94 and undated: H. L. Wayland to EWB, 8/8/1884 18 Spingler Institute Catalog, 1859 19 Reeve, James Knapp, comp. Five Hundred Places to Sell Manuscripts. Franklin, Ohio: The Chronicle Press, 1894. 20 Reviews of Bellamy's books and stories 21 Biographical Information on Bellamy 22 MacInerney, Dorothy McLeod. "Thoroughly Modern Lizzie." Paper presented to the Alabama Historical Association, April 23, 1999. 23 Lists of Bellamy's works 24 Correspondence about the Bellamy papers. Box 10 - Stephens Croom Personal Papers School Essays written at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 1 Essays, 1854: "Death," 10/12/1854; "Napoleon Bonaparte," 10/27/1854 2 Essays, 1855: "Luxury," 1/10/1855 3 Essays, 1858: "Our Commerce," 9/20/1858 4 Essays, n.d.: "The Death of Arnold"; "Motion Universal"; "The Persecution of the Jews" 5 Essays, n.d.: "The Sublime" Daily Journal, April 1863 (filed in Box 3) Civil War Service Record: 6 File: Civil War Service Record 7 Microfilm: Civil War Service Record from the National Archives Speeches: 8 Speech on black education and suffrage written during Reconstruction, n.d. 9 Speech supporting the candidacy of Col. Mann(?) for the Legislature in the August 30 election, n.d. [ possibly 1876] 10 Speech "Lien of Judgments" [printed in the Advertiser and Mail; read before the Alabama State Bar Association. n.d.] 11. Speech by Stephens Croom to the Jury. [n.d.] Financial Records: 12.1 Stock Certificate from Mobile Building & Loan Assoc. for Stephens Croom, 5/1/1876 12.2 Three promissory notes from Stephens Croom to William M. Lewis, 9/5/1876 12.3 Receipt of payment from B. F. Marshall to Life Association of America, 12/20/1876 12.4 Loan repayment notice, People's Savings Bank to Stephens Croom, 4/1882 12.5 State of Alabama Bonds, 6/12/1882, 6/24/1882, 7/7/1882, 11/17/1882, 1/22/1883
13 List of men and boys in Mobile old enough to law clerk, 11/1/1829; Lists of Law Cases which mention Croom 14 Legal Brief--Chancery Court of Mobile. William H. Lewis, et al, vs. Moses Waring, Joanna Moulton. Argument and Brief of Robert H. Smith and Stephens Croom. No date. 15 Legal Brief--Supreme Court of Alabama. Thomas A. Knight vs. John D. Haynie. Brief for the Appelle. Herndon, Croom and Lewis, Council. No date. 16 Deed for property bought by Stephens
Croom, 2/10/1876; Deed for property owned by Stephens Croom and Elizabeth Bellamy,
10/21/1880 Box 11 - Croom Family, Miscellaneous 1 Photographs 2 Financial Register (Day Book) of William Whitfield Croom,1833 3 Miscellaneous: Report from William E. Jennings, Auditor of
the City of Mobile to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means, 7/17/1871; 4 Essay written for the Mobile News--"Southern Compliments presented to Northern People who helped the sufferers of yellow fever," author unknown 5 Bellamy-Croom School: Elizabeth Bellamy and Mary Marshall Croom's
School; 6-7 Newspaper articles 8 Publications: Tip Top Library, "Frank
Merriwell in New Orleans or The Queen of Flowers," 8/15/1896; 9 Publications: Puck's Library (Magazine) 9/1890, 3/1891, 10/1891, 10/1893, 1894 10 Publications: Wide Awake (Magazine) 7/1889 11-13 Croom Family Genealogy 14 Velma Croom's Notes 15 Miscellaneous: Letter from Tennant McWilliams to Stephens
G. Croom 7/21/1977; Box 12 (Oversize) Grey clamshell box contains published Bellamy stories in The Youth's Companion (10 issues): "Me 'n' Pearline" (April 10, 1890): 202-203 "Easter Sunshine" (April 14, 1892): 183-84 "Po' Ole Mis'" (October 13, 1892):503-504; (October 20, 1892): 518-19 "Doctor Bob" (March 7, 1889):118 "The Heygood Tea Service" (March 5, 1891):131-32; (March 12, 1891):149-50; (March 19, 1891): 161-62; (April 2, 1891): 193-94; (April 9, 1891): 207-208 Box 13 (Oversize)The Youth's Companion: an illustrated weekly paper for young people and the family (loose issues) 1887 (1 issue), 1888 (1 issue), 1893 (4 issues), 1894 (6 issues), 1895 (18 issues), 1896 (4 issues), 1897 (8 issues), 1900 (1 issue) Paper is very brittle and should be handled as little as possible. Microfilm of this periodical is available at Samford University for the years 1885-97. Box 14 (Oversize)The Youth's Companion (bound volumes): 1889 (49), 1890 (48) [See also Box 13 for other 1889 and 1890 issues] Box 15 (Oversize)The Youth's Companion (bound volumes): 1891 (48), 1892 (50) |