A.D. Pollock papers, 1794-1944.

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A.D. Pollock papers, 1794-1944.

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Pollock's diary of his early ministry in western Virginia, 1832- 1833; a journal of a tour of England and the Continent, 1841; and an account of the life of his son, Thomas Gordon Pollock (1838-1863), a student at the University of North Carolina, lawyer, and Confederate officer. The collection also includes sermons and sermon notes; scattered Lee and Pollock family correspondence, 1794-1944, about church, personal and business matters; and T. G. Pollock's letters describing trips to the White Sulphur Springs of Virginia (now West Virginia) and down the Mississippi River to Shreveport, La., where he established his law practice, and also his participation in Civil War battles, including the Seven Days' Battles, the Antietam Campaign, and the Gettysburg Campaign. He died in the Battle of Gettysburg.

About 410 items (1.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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Pollock family.

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Pollock, Thomas Gordon, 1838-1863.

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U. Va. student, lawyer, soldier. From the description of Papers of Thomas Gordon Pollock [manuscript] 1838-1910. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647936937 ...

Pollock, A. D. (Abraham David), 1807-1890

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A. D. Pollock (Abraham David, sometimes Abram David), Pennsylvania-born Presbyterian minister of Richmond and of Fauquier County, Va.; married Elizabeth Gordon Lee, daughter of Charles Lee. From the description of A.D. Pollock papers, 1794-1944. WorldCat record id: 24144904 Abraham David Pollock (sometimes Abram David) (1807-1890) was a Pennsylvania-born Presbyterian minister of Richmond and of Fauquier County, Va. He was educated at Washington College and the U...

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