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Box 3

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Event Schedule, Commemorating the Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 2007-2008

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-21, 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains program booklet that has the monthly schedule of event taking place in the Lowcountry to commemorate this event (June 2007-September 2008) and a timeline charting the events leading up to and after the abolition of the slave trade. The initiative was a joint program between the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World Program (CLAW) and the South Carolina National Heritage Corridor.

Dates: 2007-2008

Correspondence and Historical Information, 1932 and undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-22, 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains the original and a photocopy of a letter from Daniel Jenkins to Mr. Edward K. Pritchard, attorney-at-law about timber payments; and a photocopy of page 75 from the Jenkins Orphanage book.

Dates: 1932 and undated

Land Conveyance, 1854

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-23, 1
Scope and Contents note

Holds orginial deed of William B. Yates, T.W. Howell, and William P. Lea are conveying land they purchased on Line Street (on the Charleston Neck) for a burial ground for free persons of color to Nelson Richardson, Titus Gregory, Jacob Weston, Samuel Weston, James Johnston, Charles H. Holloway, and William Berry.

Dates: 1854

Postcard, 1936

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-24, 1
Scope and Contents note

An anonymous postcard written to Stoney inviting him and other South Carolina Democrats to see democracy in action, specifically referring to African-American and White women working side by side in the sewing rooms in Moncks Corner and Bonneau.

Dates: 1936

Bill of Sale, 1846

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-25, 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains the original and a typed transcript of the slave bill of sale that took place in the Sumter District of South Carolina in 1846. The bill denotes that Big Tom, Dinah, Harvey, Elias, and Ira were sold by William Lewis (who purchased John Durant's estate) to Franklin J. Moses for the sum of $1,795.

Dates: 1846

Organization Documents, 1988-1991, and undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-26, 1
Scope and Contents note

Documents include the association's by-laws, meeting minutes, report of corporation, and certificate of incorporation.

Dates: 1988-1991, and undated

Correspondence, 1971

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-27, 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains a letter from John Conroy to Father William J. Joyce from Arlington, VA. Conroy states that he was sorry to miss the going away party for Joyce and thanks him for his help during the 1969 Hospital Worker's Strike that occurred in Charleston.

Dates: 1971

Project Materials: Report and Funeral Service Programs, 1999-2001, and undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-28, 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains a report entitled From Runaways to Migrants by Jean Pierre Le Glaunec (pages 1-2 are missing) and the funeral programs of individuals (arranged alphabetically). The report is a content analysis of the funeral programs to examine the moving patterns of African-Americans between the northern and southern regions of the United States.

Dates: 1999-2001, and undated

Newspaper Clippings and Photographs, 1907-1935, and undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-29, 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains scrapbook sheets with newspaper clippings about Pequette and the 1915 Charleston Fire Department automobile accident that killed Fire Chief Morris; and black and white photographs of Pequette and one of the Charleston Fire Department.

Dates: 1907-1935, and undated

Compact Disc: Clippings and Photographs, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9000-29, 2
Scope and Contents note

The CD-R disc is supposed to contain images of the clippings in the scrapbook and others; photographs; and an inventory of images. However, as of April 3, 2012, the disc cannot be read.

Dates: 1907-1935, and undated