Washington Peace Conference autograph book
Collection — Box: 65
Identifier: MS-SC1155
Scope and Contents
Autographs of the delegates from the 21 states, including that of John Tyler.
Dates
- Created: February 1861
Creator
- Conference Convention (1861 : Washington, D.C.) (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Peace conference initiated by Virginia, with delegates from 21 states led by former President John Tyler, in a last effort to avoid dissolution of the Union. Boycotted by the deep south.
Extent
1 Volumes ; 20 x 14 cm
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Conference Convention (1861 : Washington, D.C.) (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collection Repository
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112 North Sixth Street
Springfield IL 62701 US
(217) 558-8923
christopher.schnell@illinois.gov