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Box 7

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Contains 57 Results:

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-001: 1) Handbill; 2) "A Message from the Army of the Valley of Virginia." (1 of 10); 3) 1 leaf; 4) Complete; 5) A handbill written by "Smith's Brigade" of the Confederate Army declaring their loyalty to the cause of the South, pasted into collection; 6) Original; 7) Good condition, thought glue is discoloring and the page it is attached to is fragile, 1865/02/10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1865/02/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-002: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying Documents." (2 of 10); 3) 12 leaves; 4) Fragment; 5) A pamphlet from Confederate Governor John Letcher to his state government at the end of his term presenting a summary of the state's position and finances and drawing parallels between the rebellion in the South and the Revolution of 1776, missing the "Accompanying Documents", bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) A little faded and foxed, 1863/12/07

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1863/12/07
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-003: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Correspondence." ["Address to the People of West Virginia"] (3 of 10); 3) 19 leaves; 4) Fragment - missing cover page; 5) Pamphlet by the Reverend Henry Ruffner, examining the harm that slavery has done to Virginia, especially Western Virginia, citing immigration, production, and education figures, and advocating a system of gradual emancipation, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) Fairly faded, especially on last page, 1847/09/01

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1847/09/01
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-004: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Message of the Governor of Virginia, and Accompanying Documents." (4 of 10); 3) 12 leaves; 4) Fragment; 5) Duplicate of 07-002, missing accompanying documents, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) A little faded, 1863/12/07

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1863/12/07
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-005: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Second Auditor's Report to the General Assembly of Virginia, Transmitting the Accounts of the Fund for Internal Improvement, of the Sinking Fund, and of the Debt and Resources of the State" (5 of 10); 3) 28 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Detailed pamphlet by Henry W. Thomas describing the accounts of the Commonwealth of Virginia as of November, 1863, containing many detailed tables of receipts and disbursements, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) A little faded, some minor foxing, 1863/11

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1863/11
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-006: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Report of the Paymaster General of Virginia" (6 of 10); 3) 2 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) A short pamphlet from Henry Hill to Governor William Smith, describing the difficulties Hill faces correctly handling requests for settlements for deceased soldiers, as the proper paperwork is rarely filed, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) Good condition, 1865/01/23

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1865/01/23
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-007: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Message of the President." (7 of 10); 3) 44 leaves; 4) Fragment; 5) Collection of battle reports promulgated by Confederate President Jefferson Davis and Secretary of War James A. Seddon, including accounts of Fort McAllister, Fayette County Hill, Seven Pines, the Capture of the gunboat J. P. Smith, and the Battle of Richmond, Kentucky, missing reports of Munfordsville and Perryville, told from the perspective of the participating officers, including in some cases lists of casualties and prisoners, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) First page very faded, text visible through most pages, pp. 81-90 bound out of order, 1863/04/10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1863/04/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-008: 1) Handbill; 2) "A Message from the Army of the Valley of Virginia." (8 of 10); 3) 1 leaf; 4) Complete; 5) Duplicate of 07-001, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) Slightly stained, 1865/02/10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1865/02/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-009: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Governor's Response to Resolution of the General Assembly Relative to Exempting State Officers." (9 of 10); 3) 4 leaves; 4) Complete; 5) Pamphlet by Confederate Governor William Smith to Virginia Legislature objecting to a bill they passed concerning the exemption of certain government officials from military service, on the grounds that it is unconstitutional, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) Some fading, 1865/01/12

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1865/01/12
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches

Bound Volume 1 - 1847-1865; Item 07-010: 1) Pamphlet; 2) "Communication from the Auditor of Public Accounts Relative to Sundry Appropriations." (10 of 10); 3) 19 leaves; 4) Fragment; 5) Collection of appropriation and expense tables for the Eastern and Western Lunatic Asylums, State Armory, Virginia Military Institute, University of Virginia, and Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind, prepared by R. Johnston, bound into collection; 6) Original; 7) Faded and foxed, with a crease running down the center of every page, the bottom of the last page cut off, 1854/02/10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Dates: 1854/02/10
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers / Series 4. Writings and Speeches