Box 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Series 1. Pierpont Genealogy and Family History, 1836-1869, 1930, undated
Series — Box: 1, Folder: 1-6
Scope and Contents
This series consists of Pierpont family genealogies and articles, as well as biographical sketches of Francis H. Pierpont. While authorship is unknown in most cases, some may have been written by Pierpont himself.
Dates:
1836-1869, 1930, undated
Series 2. Correspondence, Family, 1838-1930, undated (includes facsimiles)
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This series includes manuscript and typescript letters (both originals and copies). Generally, the letters are from Francis H. Pierpont, Julia Augusta Robertson Pierpont, their children who survived to adulthood (Samuel "Sammie", Anna "Nannie" or "Pierrie", and Francis William "Willie"), and their son-in-law William Henry "Harry" Siviter, to each other. Topics generally include politics, family matters, health, daily life, and travel.
Dates:
1838-1930, undated (includes facsimiles)
Genealogy and Family History (includes a military appointment for Joseph Pierpont [1836], an original and copy typescript letter from John Pierpont to Francis H. Pierpont [1861], and biographical sketches of Francis H. Pierpont [undated]), 1836-1861, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Dates:
1836-1861, undated
Manuscript Pierpont Genealogies, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Genealogies and Biographical Sketches (includes original and facsimile [manuscript and typescript] genealogies, biographical sketches, and articles regarding Francis H. Pierpont and family), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Biographical Sketches, folder 1 of 3 (includes manuscript and typescript biographical sketches of Francis H. Pierpont, some of which may have been authored by him), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Biographical Sketches, folder 2 of 3 (includes manuscript and typescript biographical sketches of Francis H. Pierpont, some of which describe the results of his phrenological reading in 1869, as well as a reprinted article entitled "Our New President--Captain James C. Pryor" [1930] [Pryor's second wife was Anna Siviter Pierpont's daughter]), 1869, 1930, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Dates:
1869, 1930, undated
Biographical Sketches, folder 3 of 3 (includes typescript biographical information on Pierpont and a copy of a 1930 letter regarding him), 1930, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Dates:
1930, undated
Letters (includes manuscript original letters from Francis and his wife Julia Pierpont [nee Robertson] to family, and two typescript copies of a letter from Francis H. Pierpont to his brothers), 1838-1854
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Dates:
1838-1854