Located on Main Street near 4th Street.
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Eleanor
S. Brockenbrough Library, MoC |
no date; short description of the founding of
Clopton Hospital and those employed, from the inside cover of the Clopton
Hospital register |
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Ledger
of Confederate Hospital Practice |
no date; List of Surgeons at Clopton Hospital |
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Richmond Dispatch |
1/23/1862; adv for Misses
Clopton School, Franklin betw 3rd & 4th, open since 10/1 |
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Richmond Dispatch |
4/11/1862; letter from Mrs. Maria G. Clopton begging metals for Tredegar for
gunboat construction. Mrs. George T. Booker on committee |
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Richmond Dispatch |
4/21/1862; Ladies’ Defence Association is building its gunboat opposite
Rocketts. Farrand in charge. Note from Maria Clopton on this. Tredegar
involved. |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/28/1862; Mrs.
Judge Clopton thanks donors to the Clopton Hospital |
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Richmond Dispatch |
8/1/1862; death
notice: Adelaide Clopton, daughter of Judge Clopton |
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Richmond Dispatch |
8/19/1862; Mrs.
Judge Clopton is resuming her school, Franklin between 3rd and 4th Streets |
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Richmond
Whig |
8/22/1862; Mrs. Judge Clopton
advertises for “Misses Clopton’s Boarding and Day School.” |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
9/2/1862; Miss Clopton's school will re-open on
the 1st of October |
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Eleanor
S. Brockenbrough Library, MoC |
9/16/1862; Clopton hospital statistics and
description of operations |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
9/26/1862; excellent description of the Senate
debate on the hospital bill. Praises Clopton, St. Francis de Sales,
Louisiana Hospital, and Winder Hospital. Gives some statistics not available
elsewhere. Generally praises hospitals run by women |
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Asst. Surg. R.
M. Patterson CSR, M331 |
9/28/1862; list of surgeons at Clopton
Hospital. Surgeon Tatum is very ill. |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
9/30/1862; Report of the Select Committee on
Hospitals; reports on hospitals in Richmond and elsewhere and what to do
about them - recommends reforms such as matrons, purchasing agents, and
effective hospital funds. Mentions many current matrons, including S. L.
Tompkins, Mrs. Clopton, Mrs. Hopkins, several heretofore unknown
matrons at Winder Hospital, and many others. Gives statistics of Winder and
Chimborazo Hospitals. Excellent article. |
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Library
of Congress |
10/6/1862; reports on the capacities of
Richmond Hospitals and empty beds |
| William A. Carrington CSR (M331) (no.15) |
10/6/1862; Inspection
report, for Clopton Hosp. |
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Eleanor S.
Brockenbrough Library, MoC |
10/11/1862; notice that Clopton Hospital will
be closed, and appeal by the Medical Director for Mrs. Clopton to become a
matron in a hospital of her choice |
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Library
of Congress |
10/16/1862; reports on the capacities of
Richmond Hospitals, empty beds, and Patients in them |
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RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 13 |
9/1862 - 10/1862; Statistics of Clopton
Hospital - hospital closed after October, 1862 |
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Richmond Dispatch |
10/8/1862; R. M.
Patterson, Asst. Surgeon in Charge, Clopton Hospital, orders those in
private quarters to report |
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Library
of Congress |
11/1/1862; reports on the capacities of
Richmond Hospitals, empty beds, and Patients in them |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/5/1862; Mrs.
Judge Clopton adv. for girls’ school, Franklin between 3rd & 4th |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/10/1862; Mrs.
Judge Clopton hiring out servants “next house to corner of 3d and Franklin” |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/12/1862; Mrs.
Maria Clopton, President Ladies’ Gunboat Association, calls meeting at R. H.
Maury residence, Clay between 11th and 12th |
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/13/1862; Maria
Clopton adv for the Ladies’ Gunboat Association to meet at R. H. Maury’s
house, Clay between 11th and 12th |
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Eleanor
S. Brockenbrogh Library, MoC |
no
date; Description of Clopton Hospital, not signed, but apparently in
Mrs. Judge Clopton’s hand. No addressee, but probably to Wm. A.
Carrington, Inspector of hospitals |
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Clopton
Family Genealogical Society website |
Excellent
article describing Maria G. Clopton's wartime service - extremely well
researched |
