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Dickinson, Alice London, 1814-1881

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1814-1881

Vice Regent for North Carolina (1858-1859), Mrs. Platt Ketcham Dickinson

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Alice Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1858 December 7

 File — Box: 32
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Sends G.W. Riggs $721+, this with "Virginia coupon bonds" for $2500 is total contribution from North Carolina. ER-14, p. 113
Dates: 1858 December 7

Alice Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1859 July 23

 File — Box: 45
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Sends G.W. Riggs funds on hand, and gives Regent an accounting with list of subscribers for Record. ER-14, p. 115
Dates: 1859 July 23

Alice Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1859 July 30

 File — Box: 45
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Sends $26.50 to Mr. Riggs. Proceeds from Mr. Miller's lecture at St. Mary's School, Raleigh. ER-14, p. 115
Dates: 1859 July 30

Alice Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1859 December 14

 File — Box: 48
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Asks advice on whether to leave money in Cape Fear Bank at no interest or to invest in Bonds of state of Virginia, only $2316.56 to their credit. ER-14, p. 115
Dates: 1859 December 14

Alice Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1859 December 30

 File — Box: 49
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Sends $265.50, making total for No.Car. $5151.50 Congratulates N.C. on having Mrs. Letitia H. Walker of Greensboro as her successor. ER-14, p. 117
Dates: 1859 December 30

Alice Dickinson to David Lowry Swain, 1858 December 2

 File — Box: 31
Scope and Contents Wilmington. Typed transcript, original property of North Carolina Historical Society. RM-144, PS-2404
Dates: 1858 December 2

Alice Dickinson to David Lowry Swain, 1859 January 11

 File — Box: 35
Scope and Contents Typed transcript of letter. Wilmington. Appeal to have North Carolina become more involved, contribute to Mount Vernon. RM-144, PS-2402
Dates: 1859 January 11

Alice Dickinson to David Lowry Swain, 1859 March 6

 Box — Box: 39
Scope and Contents Typed transcript. Original at the North Carolina Department of Archives and History. Received check, very greatful. RM-144, PS-2401
Dates: 1859 March 6

Alice Dickinson to H.W. Miller, 1859 June 6

 File — Box: 43
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Proceeds from his lectures in N.C., $887.35. She wants to wind up her connection with Mount Vernon. Thanks him for his noble work in their behalf. ER-14, p. 117
Dates: 1859 June 6

Alice Dickinson to Susan L. Pellet, 1858 December 9

 File — Box: 32
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. List of Lady Managers and amount collected. ER-14, p. 113
Dates: 1858 December 9

Alice Dickinson to Susan L. Pellet, 1859 January 1

 Item — Box: 35
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Sends list of subscribers; collections come in slowly. ER-14, p. 115
Dates: 1859 January 1

Alice H. Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1857 March 12

 File — Box: 16
Scope and Contents Wilmington. Hopes to raise much money in her town. Thanks APC for everything. RM-970, MS-5551
Dates: 1857 March 12

Alice H. Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1858 January 11

 File — Box: 20
Scope and Contents Thanks her for everything. Sent names. Selling pictures. MS-5552, RM-970
Dates: 1858 January 11

Alice H. Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1858 January 25

 File — Box: 20
Scope and Contents Wants to wait for big celebration on February 22nd until papers for sale of Mount Vernon are signed. Wishes APC all good things. MS-5550, RM-970
Dates: 1858 January 25

Alice H. Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1858 March 16

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Collections small. Expects Everett. Dr. Hawks lectures in state. Sales of pictures bring $50. ER-14, p. 113
Dates: 1858 March 16

Alice H. Dickinson to Ann Pamela Cunningham, 1858 May 12

 File — Box: 22
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Wilmington. Approves choice of George W. Riggs as treasurer. Dr. Hawks to lecture for Association. Will send plants when Association takes possession. Sends account of funds. Now on deposit in Mount Vernon fund, $418.93. ER-14, p. 113
Dates: 1858 May 12

Alice H. Dickinson to Susan L. Pellet, 1857 August 23

 File — Box: 18
Scope and Contents A.L.S. Richmond. Reports depositing $2000 collected in 10 counties in North Carolina. ER-3, p. 91
Dates: 1857 August 23

David Lowry Swain to Alice Dickinson, 1859 February 26

 File — Box: 38
Scope and Contents Typed transcript. Original document at the North Carolina Department of Archives and History. A.L.S. Chapel Hill. Mr. Miller's lecture was very successful, encloses check with profits. RM-144, PS-2400
Dates: 1859 February 26

David Lowry Swain to Alice Dickinson (transcript), 1858 December 23

 File — Box: 33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The nucleus of this collection was created from papers given to the Association by Ann Pamela Cunningham around the time of her retirement as Regent. Several other Vice Regents followed her example and later donated their papers as well. These records were referred to as the “Early Records” since the time they were first established as an archival collection. A large portion of this collection is correspondence concerning the founding of the MVLA and the operation of Mount Vernon as a historic...
Dates: 1858 December 23

Mary McMakin to Alice Dickinson, 1859 August 11

 File — Box: 45
Scope and Contents Draft. Grateful for sympathy. Miss Cunningham is resting from active duties for a time. Re lists for Record, sketch of work of states first enlisting in Mount Vernon "cause", asks for returns on H.W. Miller's lectures, comments on appointment of Vice Regent for North Carolina. Miss Cunningham finds duties extremely arduous. ER-14, p. 117
Dates: 1859 August 11

Receipt for bonds, Treasury of Virginia to Alice Dickinson, 1858

 Item — Box: 6
Scope and Contents Receipt for bonds from the Virginia State Treasurer in Richmond, Virginia, to Mrs. Alice H. Dickinson, the MVLA Vice Regent of North Carolina.

ER 14; p. 112, A
Dates: 1858

Scrapbook - Letitia Walker, 1854-1893

 Item — Box: 112
Scope and Contents Reminsence of MVLA early history by Mrs. Walker; copies of letters by Mrs. Dickinson and Mrs. Walker, notes, appeal, copy of addendum to Miss Cunningham's will regarding her papers.
Dates: 1854-1893