A.I. Boreman - F.H. Pierpont Letters (2 items); Autograph letter signed. From F.H. Pierpont, Alexandria, Virginia, to Governor Boreman, [Wheeling]. Discusses return of a man named Thompson (possibly a hostage taken for return of Union men captured in raids) to Virginia - Pierpont wants him returned to spare himself further expense and anxiety in a suit brought against him by Thompson; discusses weakness in Lincoln's administration of the war and of General Grant's command; mentions his financial difficulties as a result of three years dedication to the Restored Government of Virginia