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Cuthbert family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0083
Abstract
This collection consists of assorted legal instruments and correspondence that document the ownership of parcels of land on the Pocotaligo River, Prince Williams Parish, Beaufort District from 1764 to 1850. Known variously as Myrtle Grove, Live Oak, Providence and/or Leith plantations, they were cultivated (circa 1799) in cotton and rice, and were owned by various members of the Cuthbert, Rutledge, Palmer, Stoutenberg, Corbett, Heyward, and other families.
Dates:
1764-1850; Majority of material found within 1764-1839
Found in:
Special Collections
Grimke family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0176
Abstract
Materials include Revolutionary War papers of John Paul Grimke and his son John Faucheraud Grimke, with materials re the latter as intendant (mayor) of Charleston. Papers of his son Thomas Smith Grimke document temperance, politics and education and contain an autograph collection. With papers of Thomas's siblings Frederick Grimke, abolitionists Sarah Moore Grimke and Angelina Grimke Weld and others. With materials of two more following generations, and genealogical materials on Grimke,...
Dates:
1678-1977, circa 1990s
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Charleston (S.C.) -- Politics and government 1
- Cotton -- South Carolina -- Beaufort District -- History 1
- Education -- 19th century 1
- Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- South Carolina -- Beaufort District 1
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- Live Oak Plantation (Prince William's Parish, S.C.) 1
- Mayors -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- 19th century 1
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- Plantations -- South Carolina -- Prince William's Parish 1
- Prince William's Parish (S.C.) 1
- Providence Plantation (Prince William's Parish, S.C.) 1
- Rice -- South Carolina -- Beaufort District -- History 1
- Temperance -- 19th century 1
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Correspondence 1
- Women abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
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