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Box 4

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Miscellaneous prose, circa 1850-1930, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous prose pieces include an antebellum (?) toast to the Fair Sex, copied aphorisms, etc. With a typed speech to support orphans of French soldiers, circa WWI, and a speech given in 1930 at the laying of the cornerstone of the new St. Peter's Church, founded originally by Rev. William H. W. Barnwell.

Dates: circa 1850-1930, undated

Genealogical information

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Genealogical information of Catherine Osborn Barnwell (b. 1874) with a draft for an epitaph for an earlier Osborn family member, with data on that family, the Barnwells, the Trapiers, the Allens and other related families; with some research correspondence.

Dates: 1825-1960s

Miscellaneous envelopes and calling cards

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Envelopes, calling cards of Barnwell family members and others, cards noting floral tributes, and other ephemeral items.

Dates: 1825-1960s

Printed ephemera

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Items include a blank U.S. Army enlistment form (1840s), Aston Ridge Seminary for Young Ladies brochure, a Boston Music Hall Bulletin (1888), post card of the Beaufort County Court House, an invitation to a Pi Omega Literary Society event, Sewanee University (1879) and other items.

Dates: 1825-1960s

Newspapers and clippings, 1866-1960s, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings of obituaries, weddings, etc. and other events re Barnwell, Elliott and related families; with articles on Beaufort and the July 1873 issue of The Monthly Record, Diocese of South Carolina.

Dates: 1866-1960s, undated

Cased images

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Cased daguerreotypes of (1) Mary Elliott Barnwell (1850-1927) and Charles Matthews Barnwell (1852-1923) as children; (2) portrait of Rev. William H. W. Barnwell by George Gibbes Barnwell; and (3) Captain George Parsons Elliott (1807-1881) holding the Charles Fraser miniature of Edward Barnwell. With photograph of woodcut of "The Castle," Barnwell family home in Beaufort.

Dates: 1825-1960s

Slave emancipation papers, 1837

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Emancipation papers for enslaved man George Sivelly, son of Affie Clarke, freed by free person of color George P. Clarke, St. Augustine, Florida, for the sum of $350.

Dates: 1837