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From the Map Collection. Map showing the counties of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas from 1860. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
circa 1860
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from Reuben Davis to Alexander M. Jackson regarding politics.
August 1860
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from John Ireland, a Texas politician and attorney, to Alexander M. Jackson regarding politics.
August 1860
Political Correspondences (Lowndes Cty., Miss.) Broadside. An anti-secession broadside printed in Lowndes County, Mississippi. The document records the names of individuals who were asked to consider representing Lowndes County at the State Convention and reports the proceedings of a meeting of citizens of District 1 held in Caledonia, Mississippi. The majority of people at the meeting were against secession with one dissenter (Ruffin Webb) who favored secession.
December 1860
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Proof of title page (2 part color separation) for Cross Child (New York: McLoughlin Bros., [ca. 1860]) Young America series, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers Papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, galleys, correspondence, photographs, dummies, illustrations, color separations, proofs, and production material dating from 1854 to the early 1950's.
1860
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from Miguel Antonio Otero to Alexander M. Jackson regarding the slave code and politics.
11 January 1860
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from Miguel Antonio Otero to Alexander M. Jackson regarding advocating for slavery and politics.
05 April 1860
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from Miguel Antonio Otero to Alexander M. Jackson regarding problems within the Democratic party, the death of a friend, and more on politics.
23 June 1860
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. A letter from C. A. Brougher to Alexander M. Jackson regarding politics as well as updates on family and friends.
29 February 1860
From the Spight (Thomas) Letters. Letter from L.D. Holcombe to Thomas Spight, dated 15 May 1860. Holcombe writes from Ripley, Mississippi, about preparations for war and news of their friends.
15 May 1860
From the Spight (Thomas) Letters. Letter from Thomas Spight to Virginia Barnett, dated 14 December 1860, written from camp near Corinth, Mississippi. Spight, a member of the 34th Mississippi Infantry during the Civil War, writes to his cousin and future wife about preparations to go to Bowling Green, Kentucky.
14 December 1860
From the Harris (Merry B.) Papers. Letter from W. E. Wormell in Aiken, South Carolina, to Merry B. Harris in Gallatin, Mississippi. Mr. Wormell describes the festivities celebrating the secession of South Carolina from the Union. Harris was a resident of Copiah County, Mississippi. He served as a captain and later colonel of the Pettus Company of Volunteers, 12th Mississippi Infantry.
22 December 1860
A document issued in Richmond announcing Virginia Governor Letcher's appointment of Joseph C. Lawrence of New York City to a two-year term as a New York State Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
7 February 1860
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from Sallie Johnson to William Hardy.
02 April 1860
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from William Hardy to Sallie Johnson. Subsequent pages are missing.
23 April 1860
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from William Hardy to Sallie Johnson.
23 March 1860
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from William Hardy to Sallie Johnson. Subsequent pages missing.
10 April 1860
From the Hardy (William H. and Sallie J.) Papers. Letter from William Hardy to Sallie Johnson.
07 June 1860
