A Guide to the Papers of Charles Wentworth Upham , 1873 and n.d. #7242

A Guide to the Papers of Charles Wentworth Upham 1873 and n.d.

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 7242

Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

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Preferred Citation

Papers of Charles Wentworth Upham, Accession #7242 , Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased by the Library on July 11, 1963.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of a letter to J. Wingate [Thurston?] from Upham, who explains the friendship between Edmund Randolph and Timothy Pickering, mentioning Randolph's comment on Pickering's popularity, and discusses Pickering and Wingate family history.

The collection also contains a print of Charles Wentworth Upham by F. T. Stuart.

Contents List

C. W. U. to J. Wingate Thurston 1873 August 6

ALS, 2 p.

Upham replies to a letter and explains the friendship between Edmund Randolph and Timothy Pickering. Mentions including a comment by Randolph about Pickering in something (his book about Pickering ?) as an example of the esteen in which Pickering was held even by his political opponents. Also discusses Pickering and Wingate family history mentioning; Mary Wingate, and Mary (Lunt) Wingate.