Charlie Pollock autograph book, 1866-1877, bulk 1866-1867.

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Charlie Pollock autograph book, 1866-1877, bulk 1866-1867.

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Autograph book containing signatures and brief messages from friends, including numerous Millersville State Normal School students and faculty members. The book is also signed by Boston Corbettt, the man who shot John Wilkes Booth. Entries frequently note the signer's place of residence and the date. Added notes sometimes indicate marriages, married names, or death dates.

1 item (174 p.)

Millersville University Library, McNairy Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7670810

Millersville University Library, McNairy Library

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Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District

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Pollock, Charlie B.

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Charlie Pollock was a student at the Pennsylvania State Normal School of the Second District, also known as Millersville State Normal School, from 1866 to 1867. He was a resident of Staten Island, New York. From the description of Charlie Pollock autograph book, 1866-1877, bulk 1866-1867. (Millersville University Library). WorldCat record id: 537339771 ...

Corbett, Boston, 1832-

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Soldier; wounded John Wilkes Booth at Lincoln's assassination. From the description of Boston Corbett signature, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449921 Boston Corbett was born as Thomas H. Corbett at London, United Kingdom, in 1832. He came to America with his parents in 1839 and settled in Troy, New York. Boston was apprenticed as a hatter in Connecticut. His wife died during childbirth in 1855. Boston changed his name after attending a Methodist revival in Boston...