Miscellaneous materials, 1860s-1880s, undated
Scope and Contents
Scraps of papers, one (circa 1860) re rice bearing signature of Keating Simons; an undated letter in German from a Grimke Drayton family member mentioning his garden and asking for a favor; a Solid Sketch book
of blank paper; and English and South Carolina newspaper clippings, including a circa 1880 map of Charleston and the harbor showing areas of farm and truck produce; and an 1881 English clipping re the Charleston statue of William Pitt.
Dates
- Creation: 1860s-1880s, undated
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
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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