Oversize paper folder 1

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Bonds, financial papers, letter to his widow, and receipt for 138 Wentworth Street house. Oversize mortgage JHC Flat File

Collection Overview From the Collection: Includes family and research papers, photocopies, scrapbook, photographs, clippings. Tobias papers include family histories and research on individuals. Slave sales of Abraham Tobias, oath of allegiance, etc. of Emily T. Minis, & resolution, Charleston Board of Health, on Joseph L. Tobias. Family Bibles and data regarding Tobias, Mordecai, Lazarus, Alexander, and de Lyon families. Mordecai family histories and notes on individuals. M.C. Mordecai papers regarding blockade runner Isabel,...

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Power of attorney papers (1865) of Mordecai to Lazarus re property in Charleston; with information re repairs to 69 Meeting Street and other properties. Oversize plat (1850) of buildings SW corner King and Liberty Streets.

Collection Overview From the Collection: Includes family and research papers, photocopies, scrapbook, photographs, clippings. Tobias papers include family histories and research on individuals. Slave sales of Abraham Tobias, oath of allegiance, etc. of Emily T. Minis, & resolution, Charleston Board of Health, on Joseph L. Tobias. Family Bibles and data regarding Tobias, Mordecai, Lazarus, Alexander, and de Lyon families. Mordecai family histories and notes on individuals. M.C. Mordecai papers regarding blockade runner Isabel,...

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CSA era papers of Lazarus in Palmetto Guards, Siege Train, and Company B., Manigualt’s Battalion. Medical discharge papers for myopia, with signatures of J. Dickson Bruns, Eli Geddings, and Robert Lebby. Clothing (oversize), mustering out documents, manuscript copy of General Order 18, General Joseph Johnston. Oaths of Allegiance of R. and E. M. Lazarus, with photo & negative of latter document; petition for pardon and official correspondence from William Seward granting pardon.

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President Andrew Johnson’s appointment of Lazarus to Appraiser, Customs House, Charleston (oversize), and related correspondence. Papers re Lazarus_ inability to serve due to CSA service and petition of Charleston merchants favoring Lazarus. With papers re resignation (1866) attempts at getting paid.

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Copies of discharge papers (1830) from militia and marriage settlement papers (1835) of Lazarus and Phoebe Yates. With typed transcripts & oversize originals. Oversize in JHC Flat Files

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Printed memo (nd) of R. Douglass & Co. to City Chas re street railways; petition (1859) of incorporation of Charleston Railway Co.; letters (1855) re city railways of Brooklyn, NY; & oversize tracings (1855) of design of Philadelphia street railways for C. H. Stevens.

Collection Overview From the Collection: Includes family and research papers, photocopies, scrapbook, photographs, clippings. Tobias papers include family histories and research on individuals. Slave sales of Abraham Tobias, oath of allegiance, etc. of Emily T. Minis, & resolution, Charleston Board of Health, on Joseph L. Tobias. Family Bibles and data regarding Tobias, Mordecai, Lazarus, Alexander, and de Lyon families. Mordecai family histories and notes on individuals. M.C. Mordecai papers regarding blockade runner Isabel,...