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Box 6

 Container

Contains 151 Results:

Miscellaneous; Item 06-147: 1) Handbill; 2) "Circular No. 7." 3) 1 leaf; 4) Complete; 5) Order concerning the taxation of suits and the disbursement of funds therefrom; 6) Original; 7) Good condition, a little faded, 1867/08/08

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25
Dates: 1867/08/08
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous; Item 06-148: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Governor's Message."; 3) 4 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) A letter to the Houses of Congress of Virginia justifying the creation of West Virginia and exhorting them to remove slavery from the law books, suspend assessment of property, and otherwise prepare for the end of the Civil War; 6) Original; 7) Ragged and faded at edges, top of first and second leaves uncut, 1863/12/07

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25
Dates: 1863/12/07
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous; Item 06-149: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Governor's Message."; 3) 4 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) A pamphlet addressed to the Virginia Houses of Congress describing Pierpont's complaints against General Butler and advocating permitting freed slaves to testify in court against whites, marry, and otherwise enjoy the benefits of freedom; 6) Original; 7) Poor condition. Fairly faded, tearing along creases, and ragged at edges, 1864/12/06

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25
Dates: 1864/12/06
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous; Item 06-150: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Governor's Message."; 3) 4 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Duplicate of 16-149, drawn upon in pencil; 6) Original; 7) Poor condition. Very faded and smudged, binding gone, frayed at edges, 1864/12/06

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25
Dates: 1864/12/06
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous; Item 06-151: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Message."; 3) 4 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Duplicate of 06-139; 6) Original; 7) A little faded and frayed at edges, 1867/03/04

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 25
Dates: 1867/03/04
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Currency Printing Bureau; Item 06-001: 1) Original; 2) "Memoranda for the President showing Malfeasance, Criminal Negligence, Embezzlement and Defalcation in the Currency Printing Bureau of the Treasury Department"; 3) 6 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Unsigned letter to the President accusing Spencer W. Clark of embezzling and otherwise misusing large sums of money from the Treasury, with details; 6) Transcript exists, see 06-002 and 06-003; 7) Good condition, tied together with thread at the top of the pages, 1867/01

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Dates: 1867/01
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Currency Printing Bureau; Item 06-002: 1) Transcript of 06-001; 2) "Memoranda"; 3) 7 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of 06-001; 6) Original exists, see 06-001; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, undated

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Currency Printing Bureau; Item 06-003: 1) Transcript of 06-001; 2) "Memoranda"; 3) 7 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Typescript of 06-001; 6) Original exists, see 06-001; 7) Marks from metal paper clip, undated

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Dates: undated
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to the Editor; Item 06-004: 1) Original; 2) "Editor of Union Guard"; 3) 8 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Letter from Pierpont to the Editors of the Clarksburg Union Guard shortly before the start of the Civil War, discussing the reasons for the secession of the South and advising that Virginia remain neutral; 6) Transcript exists, see 06-007 and 06-008; 7) Good condition, some holes in top two sheets, ca. 1861/01

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Dates: ca. 1861/01
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Miscellaneous - Letters to the Editor; Item 06-005: 1) Original; 2) "Editor New Nation"; 3) 1 leaf; 4) Complete; 5) Letter from Pierpont to the Editor of the New Nation asking that his name be removed from the list of candidates in an upcoming election, and declaring that he shall leave the state; 6) Transcript exists, see 06-009; 7) In poor condition, kept in Mylar, ca. 1868

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Dates: ca. 1868
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches