- Table of Contents
- Collection Summary
- Administrative Information
- Biographical Note
- Publication Rights
- Access
- Scope and Content Note
- Separated Materials
- Container List
- Correspondence between William Wells and Anna (Richardson) Wells
- General Correspondence
- Military Papers
William W. Wells Papers
Collection Inventory
Correspondence between William Wells and Anna (Richardson) Wells |
||||
| Box | Folder | |||
|
1863 |
1 | 1 | ||
|
1864 January- June |
1 | 2 | ||
|
1864 July- September |
1 | 3 | ||
|
1864 October- December |
1 | 4 | ||
|
1865 January |
1 | 5 | ||
|
1865 February |
1 | 6 | ||
|
1865 March |
1 | 7 | ||
|
1865 April- May |
1 | 8 | ||
|
1865 June |
1 | 9 | ||
|
1865 July |
1 | 10 | ||
|
1865 August |
1 | 11 | ||
|
1865 September |
1 | 12 | ||
|
1865 October |
1 | 13 | ||
|
1865 November- December |
1 | 14 | ||
|
1866 |
1 | 15 | ||
|
1869 |
1 | 16 | ||
|
1875 |
1 | 17 | ||
General Correspondence |
||||
| Box | Folder | |||
|
Letter from E.S. ? Hamilton to Mrs. Wells (Gen. Wells mother?) 1856 December 15 |
1 | 18 | ||
|
1861 January- June |
1 | 19 | ||
|
1861 July- December |
1 | 20 | ||
|
1862 January- February |
1 | 21 | ||
|
1862 March- April |
1 | 22 | ||
|
1862 May- June |
1 | 23 | ||
|
1862 July- August |
1 | 24 | ||
|
1862 September- December |
1 | 25 | ||
|
1863 January- March |
1 | 26 | ||
|
1863 April- June |
1 | 27 | ||
|
1863 July- September |
1 | 28 | ||
|
1863 October- December |
1 | 29 | ||
|
Letter from Libby Prison to Gen. Wells 1863 December 22 |
1 | 30 | ||
|
1864 January- April |
1 | 31 | ||
|
1864 May-June |
1 | 32 | ||
|
1864 July- September |
1 | 33 | ||
|
1864 October- December |
1 | 34 | ||
|
1865 January- April |
1 | 35 | ||
|
1865 May- June |
1 | 36 | ||
|
1865 July- December |
1 | 37 | ||
|
1866 January- June |
1 | 38 | ||
|
1866 July- December |
1 | 39 | ||
|
1867 January-June |
1 | 40 | ||
|
1867 July- December |
1 | 41 | ||
|
Re. Gen. Well's appointment as Collector of Customs 1867 |
1 | 42 | ||
|
-incudes letters from Senator G.E. Edmund 1868 |
1 | 43 | ||
|
1869 January- June |
1 | 44 | ||
|
1869 July- December |
1 | 45 | ||
|
Re. Collectorship of Customs 1869 |
1 | 46 | ||
|
1870 January- June |
1 | 47 | ||
|
1870 July- December |
1 | 48 | ||
|
Re. Collectorship of Customs 1870 March |
1 | 49 | ||
|
Re. Collectorship of Customs- includes letters from J.H. Wilson and G.E. Edmunds 1870 April |
1 | 50 | ||
|
Re. Collectorship of Customs 1870 MAY |
1 | 51 | ||
|
Re. Collectorship of Customs- includes letter from G.E. Edmunds 1870 June |
1 | 52 | ||
|
1871 |
1 | 53 | ||
|
1872 January- June |
1 | 54 | ||
|
1872 July- December |
1 | 55 | ||
|
Includes letter from J.H. Wilson 1873 March |
1 | 56 | ||
|
1873 April- June |
1 | 57 | ||
|
1873 July- December |
1 | 58 | ||
|
1874 January- June |
1 | 59 | ||
|
1874 July- December |
1 | 60 | ||
|
1875 |
1 | 61 | ||
|
1876 |
1 | 62 | ||
|
Re. Collectorship of Customs- letter of recommendation 1876 |
1 | 63 | ||
|
1879 |
1 | 64 | ||
|
Letter from J.H. Wilson 1882 April 8 |
1 | 65 | ||
|
1884 |
1 | 66 | ||
|
Undated family correspondence, incl. Mrs. but not Gen. Wells |
1 | 67 | ||
Military Papers |
||||
| Box | Folder | |||
|
1861 December- 1862 May |
1 | 68 | ||
|
1862 June- August |
1 | 69 | ||
|
1862 September- December |
1 | 70 | ||
|
1863 January- July |
1 | 71 | ||
|
1863 August- December |
1 | 72 | ||
|
1864 January- May |
1 | 73 | ||
|
1864 June |
1 | 74 | ||
|
1864 July- August |
1 | 75 | ||
|
Letter from a Confederate widow ? to her brother-in-law 1864 August 4 |
1 | 76 | ||
|
1864 September |
1 | 77 | ||
|
1864 October |
1 | 78 | ||
|
1864 November |
1 | 79 | ||
|
1864 December |
1 | 80 | ||
|
-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1865 January- May |
1 | 81 | ||
|
-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1865 June - July |
1 | 82 | ||
|
-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1865 August - December |
1 | 83 | ||
|
-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1866-1867 |
1 | 84 | ||
|
-includes Gen. G.A. Custer 1870 |
1 | 85 | ||
|
First Vermont Cavalry - list of engagements, Battle report undated |
1 | 86 | ||
|
General William Wells' war record 1866 |
1 | 87 | ||
|
Letters of recommendation for William Wells' increase in rank (including two by General George A. Custer) |
1 | 88 | ||
|
Roster for First Vermont Cavalry Reunion 1874 |
1 | 89 | ||
|
Miscellaneous undated |
1 | 90 | ||
|
"Bas relief of monument" from Gettysburg statue |
1 | 91 | ||
|
Photographs of General Wells 1861, 1862, 1864 |
2 | 1 | ||
|
Two essays by William Wells - "Dangers Which Threaten Our Country" (1856); "Example: An Incentive to Action" (1857) 1856-1857 |
2 | 2 | ||
|
Photograph of General Wells statue - Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
2 | 3 | ||
|
Photograph of General Wells statue - Battery Park, Burlingotn, Vermont |
2 | 4 | ||
|
Two diaries of General Wells 1864 June 1-25, 1865, February26-June 24 |
2 | 5 | ||
|
Clippings from Confederate Newspapers |
2 | 6 | ||
|
Newspaper clippings 1870's |
2 | 7 | ||
|
Banknotes, including one Oriental note |
2 | 8 | ||
|
Printed announcements, ads, brochures, etc. most undated |
2 | 9 | ||
|
General Wells Cavalry Coprs Reunion ribbon |
2 | 10 | ||
|
General Wells red ribbon from Appomatox |
2 | 11 | ||
|
Miscellaneous calling cards, membership cards, invitations |
2 | 12 | ||
|
Papers labelled: "To be burned" |
2 | 13 | ||
|
Wells Family Genealogy |
2 | 14 | ||
|
Thesis by E.W. Hoffman - "Vermont General: The Military Development of William Wells, 1861-1865" 1974 |
2 | 14 | ||