Item 09-862b: From A. G. Curtin, Governor, Harrisburg, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Sept 1862. By Telegraph from Harrisburg 1862. In the present emergency would it not be well that the loyal Governors should meet at some point in the border states to take measures for the more active support of the government an immediate answer is requested that as early a day as possible may be named" On reverse: "for the meeting if approved AG Curtin 53G121pd", 1862/09/??

Item 09-862b: From A. G. Curtin, Governor, Harrisburg, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "Gov Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Wheeling Sept 1862. By Telegraph from Harrisburg 1862. In the present emergency would it not be well that the loyal Governors should meet at some point in the border states to take measures for the more active support of the government an immediate answer is requested that as early a day as possible may be named" On reverse: "for the meeting if approved AG Curtin 53G121pd", 1862/09/??, Box: 9, Folder: 57. Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers, A&M 0009. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/47309 Accessed May 06, 2024.