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Francis Pollard to Brother., 07/13/1869-07/13/1869

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 40
Identifier: 93662

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

  • 07/13/1869-07/13/1869

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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

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