Letter to Rev. Watson from Reverend Charles H. Hall, 1865 July 26

Item — Box: 17, Folder: 20

Scope and Contents

Letter to Rev. Watson from Reverend Charles H. Hall stating that he spoke with Secretary Stanton about the reverend and St. James Church. Hall was rector of the Epiphany Episcopal Church near the White House and had Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis, prior to the war, as parishioners. Hall read at President Lincoln's funeral at the White House.

Dates

Creation: 1865 July 26

Creator

From the Collection: St. James Church (Wilmington, N.C.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Access to portions of this collection have been restricted by Special Collections in order to preserve the original materials and pursuant to extant statutory restrictions. Contact staff at the Center for Southeast North Carolina Archives and History (csencah@uncw.edu) for information on access to this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 62 Containers (Contains 24 bankers boxes, 10 document boxes, 6 oversize boxes, 4 photo albums, 5 tube boxes, 7 card file boxes, and 6 flat files.)