Free Black people
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
"Chart: Members and Applicants to the Friendly Moralist Society", 1841 - 1856
File — Box 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston;" photocopied transcripts. Includes "names, residence, religious and social affiliations, relations, slaves (enslaved if held in Charleston County only), real estate, taxable value of property/taxes, and notes." Pages 312-345.
Dates:
1841 - 1856
Holloway family scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1065
Abstract
James Harrison Holloway, compiler of the family scrapbook, collected materials in the early twentieth century to preserve a record of his family’s legacy as free prominent African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina, from their arrival in the late eighteenth century. In the wake of Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow, Holloway, whose vocations ranged between preacher, postmaster, and harness maker, sought to assert his family's legacy against the economic, social, and political...
Dates:
1776-1977, undated
Manuscript: "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston," pages 126-209, 1848 - 1853
File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Photocopied transcripts.
Dates:
1848 - 1853
Manuscript: "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston," pages 210-251, 1853 - 1856
File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Photocopied transcripts.
Dates:
1853 - 1856
Manuscript: "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston," pages 252-299, 1841 - 1856
File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Photocopied transcripts.
Dates:
1841 - 1856
Manuscript: "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston: The Proceedings of the Friendly Moralist Society with Supporting Documents" , 1841 - 1848
File — Box 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Photocopies pages of "Proceeding of the Friendly Moralist Society;" cover and content pages; holds pages 1-125.
Dates:
1841 - 1848
Supporting Documents: Charles Just, Sr., undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston;" pages 421-425
Dates:
undated
Supporting Documents: Samuel Wigfall, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston;" pages 433-457.
Dates:
undated
Supporting Documents: The Clionian Debating Society, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston;" pages 346-363.
Dates:
undated
Supporting Documents: The Friendly Union Society, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From "Free Black Benevolence in Antebellum Charleston;" pages 364-390.
Dates:
undated