Box 1
Contains 9 Results:
Chronicles of Chicora Wood draft, undated
Letter from George Brett to "Mrs. Pringle", 1914 April 10
Lewis Morris Vanderhorst obituary, undated
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 message from Jefferson Davis to "The Army in Eastern Virginia", 1862 July 5
This series includes Civil War era documents assembled by the Allston family, including broadsides, correspondence, handwritten manuscripts, news clippings, and cartoons from Punch and Vanity Fair caricaturing personalities and issues before and during the war. Detailed information about each item included with collection.
The Charleston Mercury newspaper, 1861 July 21
Includes Jefferson Davis' message to Confederate Congress on preparations for defense in the South; includes "Yankee Accounts of the Battle at Bull's Run."
Ironclads USS Keokuk and USS Monitor ink sketch, undated
This series includes Civil War era documents assembled by the Allston family, including broadsides, correspondence, handwritten manuscripts, news clippings, and cartoons from Punch and Vanity Fair caricaturing personalities and issues before and during the war. Detailed information about each item included with collection.
"List of Negro fellows on Chichesaw Island Plantation", 1860 November 16
List notes their work roles on rice plantation.
Testimony of parole, 1780 July 27
Printed parole granted by General Henry Clinton with handwritten conditions to stay in Charles Towne.
"Description of the great-gale of 1874 as seen from Sullivan's Island" holograph, 1874 October 20
A poetic description of the hurricane of 1874.