Episodes Located: BUCKINGHAM, Virginia in the 1840's
- E.W. Hubard Advises his Nephew on Gentlemanly Ways
February 9, 1845
BUCKINGHAM, Virginia
Arts/Leisure, Education, Urban-Life/BoosterismOn February 9, 1845, E.W. Hubard of Washington, D.C. wrote a letter to his nephew, James L. Hubard, of Buckingham County, Virginia. James was a young man at the time, still in the formative stages of his life, and it appears that he and his uncle corresponded regularly about education, family life, and women in central and northern Virginia. E.W. began the letter by acknowledging his receipt of...