Wise family papers, 1836-1928  (bulk 1850s). 

 - 350  items. 1  container. 1  microfilm reel. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Chiefly correspondence of Henry Alexander Wise relating largely to the John Brown raid.  Includes letters (1905) of Albert Bushnell Hart. Correspondents include John C. Calhoun, Leslie Combs, John W. Forney, Amos C. Lawrence, John C. Rives, William B. Taliaferro, Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, Jr., and Wise's cousin, Henry Augustus Wise. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. <br/>Washington, D.C. : <br/>Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, <br/>1976. <br/>In part, transcripts and negative photocopies. <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>Wise family including Henry Alexander Wise, U.S. representative, governor of Virginia, and Confederate Army officer and Henry Augustus Wise, naval officer and author. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78046144  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Brown, John, 1800-1859 --Correspondence.<br/>Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850 --Correspondence.<br/>Combs, Leslie, 1793-1881 --Correspondence.<br/>Forney, John W. 1817-1881 --Correspondence.<br/>Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 --Correspondence.<br/>Rives, John C. 1795-1864 --Correspondence.<br/>Tucker, Nathaniel Beverley, 1820-1890 --Correspondence.<br/>Wise, Henry A. 1806-1876 --Correspondence.<br/>Wise, Henry A. 1819-1869 --Correspondence.<br/>Wise family.<br/>Lawrence, Amos C.--Correspondence.<br/>Taliaferro, William Booth, 1822-1898 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Confederate States of America. Army. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859.