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Box 6

 Container

Contains 151 Results:

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-071: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Feb 24, 1860"; 3) 9 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, containing a letter to D. S. Morris, editor of The Family Visitor, regarding the response of The Barbour Jeffersonian to a letter Pierpont had previously published in The Family Visitor condemning the Democratic party as attempting to "rule or ruin" the United States. Pierpont cites allocations in the Virginia budget as evidence in his favor. Heavily edited in red pencil; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, very ragged right edge, brittle paper, 1860/02/24

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Dates: 1860/02/24
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-072: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Feb 24, 1860" 3) 2 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, duplicate of 06-071; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, right edge somewhat ragged, 1860/02/24

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Dates: 1860/02/24
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-073: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 9, 1860"; 3) 8 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, in which Pierpont condemns both extreme abolitionists and extreme proponents of slavery, and defends the right of Methodist preachers to oppose slaveholding; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, 1860/03/09

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Dates: 1860/03/09
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-074: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 9, 1860"; 3) 8 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, duplicate of 06-073; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, somewhat ragged on right side, 1860/03/09

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Dates: 1860/03/09
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-075: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 23, 1860"; 3) 6 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, heavily edited in red pencil, in which Pierpont attacks the separate taxation of slavery and the changing rhetoric of the Democratic party as to the level of contentment of the slaves and the necessity of laws prohibiting slave literacy; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, ragged at right edge, 1860/03/23

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Dates: 1860/03/23
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-076: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 23, 1860"; 3) 6 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, duplicate of 06-075; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, 1860/03/23

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Dates: 1860/03/23
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-077: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 31, 1860"; 3) 17 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, heavily edited in red pencil, in which Colonel E. H. Armstrong attacks Pierpont's anti-Democrat rhetoric and defends the South and the institution of slavery; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip and large rip in the center of the first sheet, 1860/03/31

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Dates: 1860/03/31
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-078: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 31, 1860"; 3) 17 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, duplicate of 06-077; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, 1860/03/31

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Dates: 1860/03/31
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-079: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 31, 1860"; 3) 8 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, edited in red pencil, in which Pierpont derides the statements of R. M. T. Hunter and T. J. Stealy supporting slavery, and exposes the expenses of Democratic commissioners at the Southern Convention, trying to persuade Western Virginians to vote for the Republicans; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, papers fairly fragile, 1860/03/31

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Dates: 1860/03/31
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to Pruntytown "The Family Visitor"; Item 06-080: 1) Transcript of unknown; 2) "The Family Visitor, Pruntytown, Va., Friday, March 31, 1860"; 3) 8 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of unknown original, duplicate of 06-079; 6) No Original; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, 1860/03/31

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Dates: 1860/03/31
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches