Benjamin Henry Pope letters, 1851-1860

Summary

Creator:

Pope, Benjamin Henry, 1830-1898

Date:

1851-1860

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Benjamin Henry Pope letters, ms368, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of letters written by Benjamin Henry Pope during the years 1851-1860. They are chiefly love letters addressed to a cousin, alternately called Janie or Sallie. The last letter, dated August 1, 1860, is addressed to Mollie. Pope writes from various Georgia cities including Athens, Linton, and Rome.

Arrangement:

Arranged in chronological order.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Love-letters -- Georgia.
Correspondence

Names:

Pope, Benjamin Henry, 1830-1898 -- Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Benjamin Henry Pope letters, ms368, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.