Item Nos. 402-420, 1862

Topics include:

Politics: Items 403-406, 408-410, 412-418, 420 (government appointments; new state, slavery, and constitution; Union supporter in Dakota Territory)



Government/War: Items 407, 419 (memorial for the Army, reparations for stolen property)



Family and Friends: Items 402, 408, 410 (smallpox epidemic at Dickinson College town, problems with war rumors in Morgantown)



Law/Business: Item 411 (Morgantown business)