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West Virginia -- Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Newspaper Clippings

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0419
Overview

Photostat copies of newspaper clippings from the Daily Enquirer and Examiner (Richmond, Virginia). Includes the order appointing Henry H. Wells to succeed Francis H. Pierpont as Governor of Virginia, and two editorials about Pierpont (April 6 and 27, 1868). The articles suggest that Pierpont was unpopular in Richmond at this time.

Dates: 1868