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Robert family

 Family

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Colley/Robert family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1968-0175M
Scope and Contents

Land and estate records of Wilkes County, Georgia, including the will of John Owens. There are three letters: one dated 1843 to a Miss Brackett from Washington, Georgia, may be by Sarah Colley; another is from "Hetty" in Hartford, Connecticut, to Sarah Colley Robert, 1848, after her marriage; and the third is from B. F. Robert to his niece, Mary M. Robert, from Camp Jackson where he is stationed near Hampton Roads, Virginia, in late 1861. He gives some details of life in military camp.

Dates: 1791-1861; Majority of material found in 1818-1848