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Box 8

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Abraham Moïse scrapbook, circa 1827-1879

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4-5
Scope and Contents

Attached note states: "Original volume by Abraham Moïse, born Charleston, S.C. 1777, died Sumter, S.C. 1869. The book contains his handwritten comments and a collection of newspaper clippings on such subjects as Woman, lives and obituaries of prominent South Carolinians, and a handwritten essay on the Hebrew word Elohim. Most of the book is composed of clippings on the current political controversy concerning the doctrine of Nullification, which Mr. Moïse opposed."

Dates: circa 1827-1879