Box 1
Contains 9 Results:
Georgetown County manuscript, undated
"Peaceville Happenings, No. 1: The Innocents at Home and the Furniture Fiend Abroad" by Patience Pennington, undated
Letter from Charles Cotesworth Pinkney to Governor Vanderhorst, 1795 August 21
Includes one bound manuscript volume and three manuscripts relating to the Vanderhorst family. The manuscript volume includes two works of fiction relating to Charleston. The individual manuscripts include the will of John Vanderhorst, a letter from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney to Governor Vanderhorst about Fort Johnson, and a newspaper clipping of the obituary of "Lewis Vander Horst" (Lewis Morris Vanderhorst). Detailed information about each item included with collection.
Printed letter from Gabriel Manigault to Governor Francis W. Pickens, 1861 August 9
Recommends the creation of a flotilla of rowboats to transport soldiers from Charleston to both Santee and Savannah Rivers.
"Battle of Manassas" newspaper clippings, 1861 August 12-1861 August 19
Include poetry about the Battle of Manassas and Hampton's Legion.
Typewritten account of the war in Virginia, fragment (3 pages), undated
Fredericksburg and Richmond are mentioned.
"Bill of Sale" for 19 named slaves, Daniel Ravenel to Elias Vanderhorst, 1828 January 4
This series includes slave sales and lists between South Carolina families, a printed report from the Committee on Colored Population regarding sentiments about slavery, and a pen-and-ink sketch of "Negroes picking cotton." Detailed information about each item included with collection.
"For cleaning and making navigable Edisto River" broadside, 1787 January 29
With subscriber's names and shares itemized.
Miller's Planters' & Merchants' State Rights Almanac title page, 1864
This series includes broadsides, clippings, correspondence, and financial materials assembled by the Allston family. Detailed information about each item included with collection.