Box 4
Contains 17 Results:
Miscellaneous prose, circa 1850-1930, undated
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.
Genealogical information
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.
Miscellaneous envelopes and calling cards
Envelopes, calling cards of Barnwell family members and others, cards noting floral tributes, and other ephemeral items.
Printed ephemera
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.
Newspapers and clippings, 1866-1960s, undated
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.
Cased images
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.
Slave emancipation papers, 1837
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.