Grimke family wills and indenture transcripts, circa 1890s
Scope and Contents
Typed copies of Grimke family wills include those of Benjamin S. (1824), James M. (1846), John Fauchereaud (1818); Rev. John Drayton (1895); John Paul (1785); Mary (1786); Mary (1838); Theodore Drayton (1888); and Thomas S. (1832); with an indenture (or deed of sale) of property on Broad Street from John Paul and Mary Grimke to John Scott (1778).
Dates
- Creation: circa 1890s
Language of Materials
Materials predominantly in English; one letter in French; one letter in German.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research but has some access restrictions. Some items are too fragile to handle and copies must be used. Please consult inventory or contact Special Collections at the College of Charleston Libraries for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.6 linear feet (4 document boxes, 3 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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