Miscellaneous Documents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies of various documents by Richard Furman including letters, news clippings, written class work, and poetry by Margaret A.E. Furman. Several of the letters are to the former President of the University of Alabama, Basil Manly, during the mid 1850s concerning various subjects. There is also a letter concerning his opinion on race relations dated December 24, 1867. The collection also contains poetry written by his wife, Margaret A.E. Furman, between 1845 and 1862 the year she died. Also includes the unsigned poem "The Warrior Guards."
Dates
- Creation: 1826-1865
Creator
- From the Collection: Furman, Margaret A. E. Cammer (Person)
- From the Collection: Furman, Richard (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 0.4 Linear Feet (all photocopies)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository