Letters
File — Box: 631
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters written to Mary Hallowell of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from various government officials in Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island, regarding her request for help for "refugees" from Tennessee during and immediately after the Civil War. These refugees were Tennessee residents who had remained loyal to the Union during and who had moved farther north during the War.
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1865
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Collection: 0.03 Linear Feet (21 pieces)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository