Francis Pollard to Brother., 07/13/1869-07/13/1869
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence.
Dates
- 07/13/1869-07/13/1869
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/06/03
Container Summary
1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 07/13/1869 from Francis Pollard to Brother. Describing work at Smith and Wesson, beginning manufacture of new type of pistol. Played many venues with band, rode Connecticut River Railroad to South Vernon (VT) to play. Sent from Springfield, MA.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
POLLARD, FRANCIS - CORRESP. TO BROTHER (1869): Autographed Letter
SMITH AND WESSON - NEW PISTOL - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1869): Autographed Letter
CONNECTICUT RIVER RAILROAD - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1869): Autographed Letter
SOUTH VERNON, VT - REF. BY POLLARD, FRANCIS (1869): Autographed Letter
SPRINGFIELD, MA - CORRESP. SENT FROM POLLARD, FRANCIS (1869): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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