Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters., 02/22/1862-02/22/1862

File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Identifier: 93574

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

02/22/1862-02/22/1862

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/06/03

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 02/22/1862 from Francis Pollard to Brother and Sisters. Describing celebration for George Washington's birthday, destruction of Washington (DC) by wind, prisoners/treatment of prisoners from Richmond (VA). References death of President Abraham Lincoln's son, meeting at First Baptist Church (13th St.), Georgetown, Meridian Hill, Tuscaloosa (SC). Page 9 appears to be missing. Sent from Washington, DC.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

POLLARD, FRANCIS - CORRESP. TO BROTHER AND SISTERS (1862): Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, DC - CORRESP. SENT FROM POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, GEORGE - BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION - REF. BY POLLARD, F. (1862): Autographed Letter

WASHINGTON, DC - WINDSTORM - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

WINDSTORM - WASHINGTON, DC - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

PRISONERS - RICHMOND, VA - CIVIL WAR - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

RICHMOND, VA - PRISONERS - CIVIL WAR - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM - DEATH OF SON - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH - WASHINGTON, DC - REF. BY POLLARD, F. (1862): Autographed Letter

GEORGETOWN, DC - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter

MERIDIAN HILL - WASHINGTON, DC (?) - REF. BY POLLARD, F. (1862): Autographed Letter

TUSCALOOSA, SC - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1862): Autographed Letter