Letter from John Early (Lynchburg, Virginia) to Robert Paine (Aberdeen, Mississippi) - March 23, 1861
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- dams:597074
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- Pitts Theology Library
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About This Item
- Creator:
- Early, John, 1786-1873
- Date Created:
- March 23, 1861
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.6 x 10.6 inches
- Description / Abstract:
- A letter from John Early to Robert Paine discussing his son-in-law's search for an appointment as a paymaster for the Confederate Army under recommendation to Jefferson Davis by a number of other prominent men, requesting that Paine add his recommendation to the list, mentioning the Virginia Convention's hesitance to secede, and sharing that he has heard the Baltimore Conference has voted by large majority to secede.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Sons-in-law, Employment referencesMethodist conferences|Finance|Methodist Church|Appointments and retirements|Secession|Methodists|Bishops, Methodist conferences, Finance, Methodist Church, Appointments and retirements, Secession, Methodists, and Bishops
- Subject - Names:
- Confederate States of America. Army, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Baltimore Conference, Virginia State Convention of 1861 (Richmond, Va.), Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885, Walker, Leroy Pope, 1817-1884, and Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Montgomery (Ala.), Confederate States of America, Southern States, Baltimore (Md.), and Virginia
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- The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
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This item is part of:
About This Item
- Creator:
- Early, John, 1786-1873
- Date Created:
- March 23, 1861
- Format:
- Text
- Genre:
- letters (correspondence)
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 8.6 x 10.6 inches
- Description / Abstract:
- A letter from John Early to Robert Paine discussing his son-in-law's search for an appointment as a paymaster for the Confederate Army under recommendation to Jefferson Davis by a number of other prominent men, requesting that Paine add his recommendation to the list, mentioning the Virginia Convention's hesitance to secede, and sharing that he has heard the Baltimore Conference has voted by large majority to secede.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- Sons-in-law, Employment referencesMethodist conferences|Finance|Methodist Church|Appointments and retirements|Secession|Methodists|Bishops, Methodist conferences, Finance, Methodist Church, Appointments and retirements, Secession, Methodists, and Bishops
- Subject - Names:
- Confederate States of America. Army, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Baltimore Conference, Virginia State Convention of 1861 (Richmond, Va.), Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885, Walker, Leroy Pope, 1817-1884, and Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Montgomery (Ala.), Confederate States of America, Southern States, Baltimore (Md.), and Virginia
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/706g1jwv1z-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:597074
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Library:
- Pitts Theology Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 1, Folder 9
- Call Number:
- P-MSS 404
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.