Augustus Julian Requier letter
Scope and Contents
Augustus Julian Requier letter, MSS 16368, November 23, 1867, 0.04 cubic feet, sending his contribution to the Southern Society periodical and asking to be sent copies of the issues in which it will be printed.
Dates
- Creation: November 23 1867
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Augustus Julian Requier (1825-1887) was a Southern poet and lawyer born in South Carolina. In his porfesional legal work, he served as United States Attorney for the Southern District of Alabam and took the same position under the Confederate government. The poetry he wrote during the Civil War supported the Confederacy. After the war, he lived and worked in New York City.
Extent
0.04 Cubic Feet (One folder in legal document box. BW 18.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was purchased from Peter Luke Antiques, Ephemera, Old & Rare Books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on March 6, 2018.
- Title
- Augustus Julian Requier letter
- Author
- Ellen Welch
- Date
- 4/23/18
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States