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Cohen, Emanuel, Moses, and Seixas family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1124
Abstract
Photographs, correspondence, diaries and memoirs, genealogical materials, land records and certificates, and printed materials relating to the Cohen, Emanuel, Moses, and Seixas families. The families are related through the marriages of Eleanor H. Cohen to Benjamin Seixas in 1865, Mary Eleanor Seixas to Maurice Emanuel in 1888, and Charlotte Virginia Emanuel to Henry P. Moses in 1912. Of particular note is a diary belonging to Eleanor H. Cohen that documents the arrival of Union General...
Dates:
1806-2005; Majority of material found within 1865-1934
Found in:
Special Collections
Diary of J.B. Grimball
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0021
Collection Overview
Typescript copies (1937-1938) of 17 diaries (1832-1884) kept by John Berkeley Grimball of Pinebury and Old Fort Plantations, transcribed from the original by Frederica B. Keller during a 1935-1938 W.P.A. project.Entries include references to family matters, including the division of Grimball's mother's [Eliza Flinn] estate, social events, religion, a hot air balloon ascension (1834), a duel (1856), and Grimball's trips to Sulphur Srings, Virginia and elsewhere.The...
Dates:
1832-1938
Found in:
Special Collections
Phillips family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1125
Abstract
Memoirs and journals written by lawyer and politician Philip Phillips, his wife, Eugenia Phillips, and their two youngest sons, lawyer William Hallett Phillips and Library of Congress Superintendent of Maps Philip Lee Phillips. Also includes a poem describing a Washington, D.C., ball in which Eugenia is referenced, and an address based on the writings and works of Philip Lee Phillips.
Dates:
1848-1889, 1998
Found in:
Special Collections
"Sherman's Raid Through Camden, South Carolina" typescript
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-019
Collection Overview
The collection consists of an essay read by Davis before the Richard Kirkland Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Camden, South Carolina in June of 1906. The work is titled Sherman's Raid Through Camden, South Carolina. In the essay, Davis discussed her memories and experiences during the war.
Dates:
1906 June
Found in:
Special Collections
Wilkinson and Keith family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0111
Abstract
The Wilkinson and Keith family papers consist of correspondence and other documents among the Wilkinson, Keith, Siegling, Haskell, and Marshall families and their friends dating from 1785 to 1920. The bulk of the correspondence dates from 1820 to 1890, a large portion of which chronicles Willis Keith's experiences as a Confederate soldier in 1862-1863.
Dates:
1785-1920; Majority of material found within 1820-1890
Found in:
Special Collections
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 3
- diaries 3
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- correspondence 2
- memoirs 2
- African Americans -- History 1
- Antwerp Plantation (S.C.) 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History 1
- Columbia (S.C.) -- History 1
- Grove Plantation (Charleston County, S.C.) 1
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- Jews -- South Carolina -- Biography 1
- Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
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- New Orleans (La.) -- History 1
- Old Fort Plantation (S.C.) 1
- Pinebury Plantation (Charleston County, S.C.) 1
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- Plantation owners -- South Carolina 1
- Practice of law -- Louisiana -- New Orleans 1
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- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
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- South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
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- South Carolina -- Politics and government 1
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- Women prisoners of war -- Mississippi -- Ship Island -- Biography 1
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- certificates 1
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- Cohen family 1
- Cohen, Eleanor H., 1839-1874 1
- Davis, Esther S. Reynolds 1
- Emanuel family 1
- Flinn, Eliza B., -1844 1
- Fortiere, Nancy Alston Siegling 1
- Grimball, John Berkley, 1800-1892 1
- Haskell family 1
- Jameson, John 1
- Keith family 1
- Keller, Frederica B. 1
- Mahon, Octavia 1
- Marshall family 1
- Moses family 1
- Phillips family 1
- Phillips, Eugenia Levy 1
- Phillips, P. (Philip), 1807-1884 1
- Phillips, Philip Lee, 1857-1924 1
- Phillips, W. Hallett (William Hallett), 1853-1897 1
- Porcher, Isaac DuBose, 1832-1866 1
- Seixas family 1
- Siegling family 1
- United Daughters of the Confederacy. Richard Kirkland Chapter (Camden, S.C.) 1
- United States. Works Progress Administration 1
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