A Guide to the Papers of Winston Churchill in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library 1900-1901 Churchill, Winston, Papers, 1900-1901 7501-a

A Guide to the Papers of Winston Churchill in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library 1900-1901

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The University of Virginia Library
Accession Number 7501-a

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

7501-a

Title

Papers of Winston Churchill in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library 1900-1901

Physical Characteristics

3 items

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers of Winston Churchill, Accession #7501-a, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Biographical/Historical Information

American novelist and political reformer

Scope and Content Information

The collection consists of three letters from Churchill to James B. Pond.

Arrangement

The letters are arranged chronologically.

Contents List

Winston Churchill to Major James B. Pond 1900 June 28

ALS, 1 p.

Does not want him to interpret his letter as an agreement to Pond's offer; unwilling to do what Pond asks.

Winston Churchill to Major James B. Pond 1901 June 22

TLS, 1 p.

Grateful for Pond's comments on The Crisis ; could not use Pond's suggestion to use John Brown in the book. Appreciates the suggestion about Benjamin Chopin; worried about the part of Lincoln in the play

Winston Churchill to Major James B. Pond 1901 September 4

TLS, 1 p.

Does not want care how the British want to interpret The Crisis ; does not care if it sells in England at all; wrote book for the American public.