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Hampton, Wade, 1752-1835. Wade Hampton family papers, 1793-1889.

Title: Wade Hampton family papers, 1793-1889.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79453010 View

Kershaw, Joseph, 1727-1791. Joseph Kershaw account book, 1779 Aug.-1780 May ; [microfilm].

Title: Joseph Kershaw account book, 1779 Aug.-1780 May ; [microfilm].

Record of store accounts [cash book] documenting expenses and payments for sales of salt, rum, linen, and sundries sold by Kershaw at his general store, and one instance in which Kerhaw purchased a number of slaves from three other prominent planters, including Wade Hampton (1752-1835). Entry, 7 Sept. 1779, documents transaction in which Kershaw purchased several dozen slaves from Wade Hampton, Daniel West, and William Kershaw; a list on front endpaper identifies slaves by name and family unit.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (66 pp.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/73828887 View

War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879

Title: War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879

Consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift or purchase from a variety of sources, relating to the War of 1812.

ArchivalResource: 3181 items

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Li-VAC1213 View

Davie, Preston, b. 1881. Preston Davie collection, 1560-1903.

Title: Preston Davie collection, 1560-1903.

Papers are scattered, largely unrelated items, some of interest chiefly as autographs, others containing significant information on political and military affairs. The greatest number of items relates to the Revolutionary War in the South, particularly the Carolinas, but also Virginia and Georgia. These include letters and other documents of many military and civic leaders. There are papers related to French attempts at colonization in the 16th century, 18th-century colonial history of the Carolinas, and the siege of Charleston, S.C., 1780; and letters, 1774-1779, from John Pringle (1753-1843) of South Carolina discussing American Revolutionary diplomacy from Europe. A separate series consists of documents pertaining to lands in North and South Carolina acquired by the Kershaw and Chesnut families of South Carolina. Persons represented in the collection include: John Ashe (1720?- 1781), Theodore Broughton, William Bull (1710-1791), Thomas Burke (ca. 1747-1783), Richard Caswell (1729-1789), Gaspard de Coligny (1519-1572), Christopher Gadsden (1724-1805), Horatio Gates (1728-1806), Alexander Gillon (1741-1794), James Glen (1701-1777), Nathanael Greene (1742-1786), Wade Hampton (1754-1835), Cornelius Harnett (1723-1781), William Howe (1732-1786), Allen Jones (1729-1793), Henry Laurens (1724-1792), John Laurens (1754-1782), John Alexander Lillington (1725-1786), Francis Marion (1732-1795), Alexander Martin (1740-1807), Abner Nash (1740-1786), Thomas Pinckney (1750-1828), Griffith Rutherford (1721-1805), John Rutledge (1739- 1800), Jethro Sumner (1733-1785), Nicholas Trott (1663-1740), and William Tryon (1729-1788).

ArchivalResource: About 600 items (3.0 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26380451 View

Meynard, Virginia G. (Virginia Gurley), 1919-. Virginia G. Meynard papers, 1835-1997; (bulk, ca. 1975-1997).

Title: Virginia G. Meynard papers, 1835-1997; (bulk, ca. 1975-1997).

Papers, ca. 1975-1997, include research materials, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs gathered by Meynard for her 1981 book, The Venturers: The Hampton, Harrison and Earle Families of Virginia, South Carolina and Texas; research files added following publication of The Venturers include letters from J.L. Sibley Jennings concerning the Eve and Fitzsimons families and their plantation, Goodale, located near Augusta, Ga. Also including letters from Alexander Mackay-Smith, author of The Race Horses of America, 1832-1872: Portraits and Other Paintings by Edward Troye, concerning horse paintings commissioned by Wade Hampton II and executed by Troye; letters from Roger G. Kennedy, director of the National Museum of American History, about the architecture of Millwood, Wade Hampton II's home; and supplemental information on the Hampton, Harrison, and Earle families. A series of short papers written by Harry R.E. Hampton draws upon family tradition and Hampton's own knowledge of Hampton properties and family members; topics include Wade Hampton II and Wade Hampton, III; various homes owned by members of the Hampton family, and "The Haskell Place." Meynard's research notes include sketch of a map showing a conjectural layout of property, including main house, slave quarters, barns, out buildings and roads leading from Garner's Ferry Road, South to Bluff Road (folder 123 - letter size). Includes the following nineteenth-century manuscripts: Dr. Baylis W. Earle's account with Isham Harrison (Columbus, Miss.), 1835-1839; deed, 4 May 1846, Benjamin Strong to Baylis W. Earle; and deed, 26 Jan. 1850, Daniel W. Ragsdale to Baylis W. Earle; also including copies of photographs of portraits, some with supporting materials, used in the 1996 book South Carolina Portraits co-edited by Meynard for the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina. Albums labeled "Hampton," "Hampton II," and "Hampton III" with photographs, clippings, and brochures chronologically organized by specific families; Harrison albums containing similar material; and loose-leaf manual with information on the furnishings of the South Carolina Governor's Mansion. An album re Harrison family of Mississippi and Earle family of Birmingham, Alabama includes images of people, homes, and other historic buildings in Columbus, Miss., and elsewhere, associated with these lines.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft. (2 cartons) + 1 oversize flat file folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47851520 View

Duane, James, 1733-1797. Duane and Featherstonhaugh family papers, 1666-1900 (bulk 1756-1900).

Title: Duane and Featherstonhaugh family papers, 1666-1900 (bulk 1756-1900).

Correspondence and papers, 1666- ca. 1900 (mostly 1756 - ca. 1900), of various members of the Duane, Featherstonhaugh, and related families. The major part of the collection is the papers of the New York lawyer, patriot, and land developer James Duane. There are also a substantial number of papers of Duane's son, James Chatham Duane, a lawyer of Duanesburgh and Schenectady, and of his son-in-law George William Featherstonhaugh, a geologist and resident of Schenectady, as well as smaller groups pertaining to Abraham, Anthony, Cornelius, and Mary Duane (wife of James Duane and daughter of Robert Livingston, Jr., third lord of Livingston Manor); and to William North, Hannah E. North, William North Duane, and the latter's mother, Mrs. A.D. Duane. The James Duane papers, ca. 1756-1798, comprise letters, deeds and other land papers, a large group of legal papers, miscellaneous certificates, commissions, bills, memoranda, etc., and pertain to such matters as: his practice of law in New York and New Jersey; relations with Great Britain and political affairs in the colonies prior to the Revolution; New York State's controversy with Massachusetts over the New Hampshire grants, and Duane's own holdings in the disputed area; his activities and interests as New York delegate to the Continental Congress, as the first federal judge for the district of New York, as a New York State senator, and as mayor of New York City; the settling of Duanesburgh, Schenectady County, New York; affairs of the Livingston family and of Livingston Manor; the settlement of estates; his property holdings in the Hardenburgh, Schuyler, and Franklin patents, and in New York City, Otsego County, Ulster County, and Socialborough, New Hampshire (now Rutland, Vermont); New York State boundaries; military and political events during the Revolutionary War; Indian affairs during the war; etc. Some of his more frequent correspondents were George Clinton, Robert R. Livingston, Horatio Gates, Philip Schuyler, Richard Varick, Walter Livingston, William Cockburn, John Myers, James Chalmers of London, Goldsbrow Banyar, Jacob Cuyler, Isabella Graham, John Jay, Robert Livingston, Jr., John McFarland, John Munro, John Patterson, John Morin Scott, Isaac Vrooman, Peter Van Schaack, and George Washington. Duane's notebooks, 1765-1789, contain daily notes on his activities, land transactions, and improvements at Duanesburgh, his Albany law practice, his service as delegate to Congress, including his expenses, Livingston Manor, a trip with Lafayette to Albany, travelling with Luzerne from Morristown to Philadelphia, depreciation of money, costs of lands withheld by the Vermonters, public roads out of Duanesburgh, etc. His legal papers - briefs, notes, declarations, narratives, arguments, etc. - pertain to such cases as: Ryer Schermerhorn vs. Harmanus Brandt; Rev. Joshua Bloomer vs. Robert Hinckman and Philip Edsal, church wardens of the parish of Jamaica; Peter Du Bois ads.. James Jackson ex dem. Daniel Terboss et al.; James Downes vs. Francis Child; John Elam vs. Adam Fisher; Ryer Schermerhorn, John Glen, et al. vs. Jacob Fonda; William Janeway et al. vs. John Frederick Herring; Johannes Hardenburgh ads. James Jackson ex dem. Daniel Terboss; the Rector of Trinity Church and inhabitants of the City of New York ads. James Jackson ex dem. Cornelius Brower; Rex vs. John Van Rensselaer; John Doe ex dem. Philip Verplanck et al. vs. Ezekiel Griffin; and many others. Many of the Featherstonhaugh papers pertain to George W. Featherstonhaugh's interest in agriculture and husbandry (he was corresponding secretary of the New York State Board of Agriculture), and his business interests, particularly during the 1820s, including the purchase of Wade Hampton's horse, Janus. There are also some letters and papers of his son, James Duane Featherstonhaugh, including technical data probably kept by him while working as a surveyor on the 1843-1845 Maine-Quebec boundary survey. The collection includes six recipe or cookbooks belonging to various members of the Duane family, 1740-1874.

ArchivalResource: 7.5 linear feet (23 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476013900 View

Hampton, Wade, 1752-1835. Autograph letter signed : "near Beaver Creek", 1781 Sept. 18.

Title: Autograph letter signed : "near Beaver Creek", 1781 Sept. 18.

Mentioning Washington, the lack of equipment, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270502398 View

Edwards, Pierpont, 1750-1856. ALS : New Haven, to Ephraim Kirby, 1800 Aug. 7.

Title: ALS : New Haven, to Ephraim Kirby, 1800 Aug. 7.

Letter of introduction for Wade Hampton.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; 21 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122617004 View

Wade Hampton Papers, ., 1791-1907

Title: Wade Hampton Papers, . 1791-1907

The collection contains microfilm versions of antebellum business correspondence and antebellum and Civil War family correspondence of three generations of Wade Hamptons: Wade Hampton I (1754-1835), army officer and United States representative from Virginia; Wade Hampton II (1791-1858); and Wade Hampton III (1818-1902), Confederate Army officer and governor and United States senator of South Carolina. The bulk of the papers are those of Wade Hampton I and concern his Houmas sugar plantation in Ascension Parish, La., and his South Carolina rice and cotton plantations, including the purchase of plantation supplies and the marketing of his crops, chiefly 1829-1835. Personal papers of Wade Hampton II and Wade Hampton III include letters to Mary Fisher Hampton, daughter and sister, respectively, concerning family, social, and plantation news from Walnut Ridge and Wild Woods, Miss., and letters from Wade Hampton III to his first wife, Margaret (Preston) Hampton (b. 1851), from England and Scotland, 1846 (typed transcript copies); and to his second wife in the late 1850s and during the Civil War. Later items concern family history and do not relate to Wade Hampton III's political or military careers.

ArchivalResource:

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/h/Hampton,Wade(1752-1835).html View

Rockwell, Loula Ayres, 1866-1959. Loula Ayres Rockwell recollections, 1953.

Title: Loula Ayres Rockwell recollections, 1953.

"The Election of General Wade Hampton, South Carolina, 1876, as Seen by a Small Girl," 1953, by Rockwell of Marion County, S.C. (typescript, 6 p.), and an autobiographical letter from her son, Paul Ayres Rockwell (b. 1889) of North Carolina, discussing his enlistment as a college student from Atlanta in the French Army in August 1914.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24527361 View

Taylor, John, 1770-1832. John Taylor papers, 1815-1830.

Title: John Taylor papers, 1815-1830.

Letter, 5 Mar. 1815 (Washington, D.C.), re closing of U.S. Congress, diplomatic relations with England and Spain, reduction of Army leg by [John Wayles] Eppes and his desire "to be reelected & is afraid of John Randolph [or Roanoke]," and planting of cotton crop; letter, 5 Dec. 1815 (Camden, S.C.), re situation with overseer at Pinetree plantation; letter, 17 Sept. 1819 Philadelphia, to Mrs. Sarah Taylor (Columbia, S.C.) re his plans to leave for home with the girls, kindnesses extended to them by Joseph Reed, expecting Gen. [Wade] Hampton to arrive home before him. Letter, 15 Jan. 1827, written by Gov. Taylor from the Executive Department (Columbia, S.C.), to W[illia]m Smith (1762-1840) and Rob[er]t Y[oung] Hayne (1791-1839), "Senators in Congress from the State of South Carolina," forwards a "Copy of the Act of Assembly enacting certain articles, to be binding on the State of South Carolina when the same should be ratifyed or enacted in like form by the State of Georgia.... It is understood that this has been done by our Sister State," Governor Taylor writes, "but that a Treaty made between two States of our Confederation, to be valid & completely binding must first be sanctioned by the General government. If this consent is to be made & expressed by the Treaty making power of the U.S. Government you gentlemen ex officio become our Diplomatists, & if the Consent is to be made by act of Congress, then It is hoped you will become our advocates in your own Body, & will also give the measure such furtherance in the other Branch of the Legislature as it may require." The "Act of Assembly" to which Governor Taylor refers may have been that enacted in December 1825 "To declare the assent of this State to a Convention between this State and the State of Georgia, for the purpose of improving the navigation of Savannah and Tugaloo Rivers." Letter, 7 Mar 1828 photostatic copy of letter from Nath[aniel] Macon, expressing pleasure over meeting his son William, planning to leave Congress at end of the session, "I have been here... to see the constitution changed by construction and implication, from a limited, to an almost unlimited government."; letter, 15 Jan. 1827 "Exec Dept... Columbia, S.C." "To the Senators of So Ca.. in the Congress of the United States" referring them to the "members of the other House" for documents submitted in an attempt "To obtain as a Gift the Tract of Land called Mr Dearborne near Rocky Mount, from the United States" Clipping of published letter, 11 Sept. 1830 (Rice Creek, S.C.) to "My Dear Judge" [possibly published in a Charleston, S.C., newspaper] re controversy over need for a convention on the nullification issue.

ArchivalResource: 7 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/501335315 View

Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891,. Draper manuscripts : Thomas Sumter papers, 1763-1885.

Title: Draper manuscripts : Thomas Sumter papers, 1763-1885.

Papers about Thomas Sumter, a South Carolina merchant, military officer, and Congressional representative and senator; about the men who served under his command during the American Revolution; and their British and Loyalist opponents. Most of the volumes contain the notes Draper made on his 1871 trip to the South. The notes document the soldiers, their families, events of the period, anecdotes, and personal reminiscences from descendants. Included are notes, correspondence, newspaper and periodical articles, pension statements, interviews, and plans and negotiations with the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Indians.

ArchivalResource: 4.6 c.f. (24 volumes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145787369 View

Hampton, Wade. Papers, 1811 June 14.

Title: Papers, 1811 June 14.

Letter, June 14, 1811, from Gen. Wade Hampton to Lieut. Hamilton; speaks of adverse actions toward him by Sec. of War.

ArchivalResource: 1 item, 4 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6164257 View

Winchester family papers AR 85-311., 1783-1906.

Title: Winchester family papers 1783-1906.

Papers of George Winchester, attorney, judge, and state senator from Natchez, Mississippi; his nephew, Josiah Winchester, also an attorney; and other family members, reflect legal, political, social and economic affairs including slavery, the plantation system, and the post-Civil War era in the Natchez area.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/00028/00028-P.html View

Wilson, James, 1742-1798. James Wilson - Yazoo land documents, 1794.

Title: James Wilson - Yazoo land documents, 1794.

The collection consists of a four-page manuscript memoranda of James Wilson (1742-1798) and others relating to the Yazoo Land sales. The manuscript includes: 1. Power of attorney from James Wilson to Matthew McAllister and Seaborn Jones, authorizing them to act for him in buying land in Georgia - dated November 20, 1794; 2. Receipt of Matthew McAllister and Seaborn Jones to James Wilson for $25,000; 3. Receipt of Seaborn Jones to Matthew McAllister for $25,000 "in bank bill, which the Honourable James Wilson hath placed in his & my hands ..." - dated November 20, 1794; 4. Record of release by Matthew McAllister "as a grantee," to Colonel Wade Hampton of South Carolina, giving answerable bond [transcribed from the Washington (Georgia) Monitor of September 24, 1803] ; 5. Page of memoranda referring to "Pamphlet."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/300074540 View

Hampton, Wade, 1752-1835. Wade Hampton papers, 1791-1907 [microfilm manuscript].

Title: Wade Hampton papers, 1791-1907 [microfilm manuscript].

Antebellum business correspondence and antebellum and Civil War family correspondence of three generations of Wade Hamptons: Wade Hampton I (175421835), army officer and U.S. representative from Virginia; Wade Hampton II (1791-1858); and Wade Hampton III (1818-1902), Confederate Army officer and governor and U.S. senator of South Carolina. The bulk of the papers are those of Wade Hampton I and concern his Houmas sugar plantation in Ascension Parish, La., and his South Carolina rice and cotton plantations, including the purchase of plantation supplies and the marketing of his crops, chiefly 1829-1835. Personal papers of Wade Hampton II and Wade Hampton III include letters to Mary Fisher Hampton, daughter and sister, respectively, concerning family, social, and plantation news from Walnut Ridge and Wild Woods, Miss., and letters from Wade Hampton III to his first wife, Margaret (Preston) Hampton (b. 1851), from England and Scotland, 1846 (typed transcript copies); and to his second wife in the late 1850s and during the Civil War. Later items concern family history and do not relate to Wade Hampton III's political or military careers.

ArchivalResource: 300 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24639241 View

Records of U.S. Army Commands. 1784 - 1874. General Orders Issued by Major General Wade Hampton

Title: Records of U.S. Army Commands. 1784 - 1874. General Orders Issued by Major General Wade Hampton

ArchivalResource:

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1424028 View

Peace, Isaac. Receipt book, 1778-1783.

Title: Receipt book, 1778-1783.

Containing signatures of individuals receiving payments from Isaac Peace, including Robert Wilson, Wade Hampton, W[illia]m Sergeant, Alexander Chisholm, Thomas Shute, John Baker, Joseph Dulles, James H. Thomson, Jon Clarke, Jr., Paul Hamilton, Elisha Poinsett and Alex[ande]r Garden [Sr.? or Jr.?]; also listing reasons for payment, including purchase of medicine, hemp, and indigo, as well as expenditures for son's tuition and "21st 2d Month" 1783, and 30 Apr. 1783, "Acc[oun]t of the Contribution of Friends in England for the relief of Distressed Fr[ien]ds in So[uth] Carolina," re charitable donations for the Bush River Quakers.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32839891 View

Jacobs, Clara Mae. Three Wade Hamptons : [197u?] ; [typescript]

Title: Three Wade Hamptons : [197u?] ; [typescript]

Brief history of three generations of the Hampton family of South Carolina. Folder holds two copies of this essay.

ArchivalResource: 9 sheets.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244096822 View

Hampton, Wade. Recent developments in the field of antitrust consent decrees : Flexibility.

Title: Recent developments in the field of antitrust consent decrees : Flexibility. January, 1949.

ArchivalResource: 30 p. ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80397649 View

Blyth family. Blyth family papers, 1732-1841.

Title: Blyth family papers, 1732-1841.

Papers of Joseph Blyth consist of business correspondence; accounts for expenses, medical treatments, and subscribers of the North Carolina debt (1783-1789); wills, and an inventory of Blyth's estate; a quit claim of the trustee for Providente Duke; receipts; correspondence and other documents regarding a boundary dispute between North and South Carolina, including a N.C. resolution (1781) regarding Cherokee lands in Rutherford County (N.C.), and a plat and remarks (1797) on land in Mecklenburgh County (N.C.); and other items. Correspondents include John Drayton, Joseph Alston, Wade Hampton, Edward Rutledge, Francis Kinloch, William Allston, John Julius Pringle, and others. Papers (1757-1841) of Elizabeth Frances Allston Blyth include correspondence with E.L. Bowman, J.W. Cheeseborough, and with factors Alexander Robertson, A.W. Campbell, and Kershaw & Lewis. Correspondence concerns family matters and plantation business, and includes accounts for the sale of rice and slaves; receipts; lists of slaves; and accounts of Friendfield Plantation and other plantations run by R.F.W. Allston. Papers also include inventories of Elizabeth F.A. Blyth's possessions; muniments of Thomas Waties (1730-1762), his will; and the will of John Waties (d. 1789).

ArchivalResource: ca. 280 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35953507 View

Hampton family. Hampton family papers, 1773-1974.

Title: Hampton family papers, 1773-1974.

Antebellum business correspondence and antebellum and Civil War family correspondence of three generations of Wade Hamptons: Wade Hampton I (1752-1835), army officer and U.S. representative from Virginia; Wade Hampton II (1791-1858); and Wade Hampton III (1818-1902), Confederate Army officer and governor and U.S. senator of South Carolina. Papers are of Wade Hampton I concern operations at Houmas, his sugar plantation in Ascension Parish (Louisiana), and his South Carolina rice and cotton plantations, including the purchase of plantation supplies and the marketing of his crops, chiefly 1829-1835. Personal papers of Wade Hampton II and Wade Hampton III include letters to Mary Fisher Hampton, daughter and sister, respectively, concerning family, social, and plantation news from Walnut Ridge and Wild Woods, Miss., and letters from Wade Hampton III to his first wife, Margaret (Preston) Hampton (b. 1851), from England and Scotland, 1846 (typed transcript copies); and to his second wife in the late 1850s and during the Civil War. Later papers include materials dating to Reconstruction, later 19th century, and 20th century papers re politics, family history, farming operations, land and real estate, and other topics.

ArchivalResource: ca. 2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85894869 View

Izard, Ralph, 1742-1804. Ralph Izard papers, 1709-1955 bulk, 1768-1831.

Title: Ralph Izard papers, 1709-1955 bulk, 1768-1831.

Chiefly family, political, and economic correspondence including letter, 22 Dec. 1778, Paris, France, Ralph Izard to John Adams, re [Gov. George Johnstone's] Proclamation and Manifesto issued by British [Carlisle] commissioners in America and suggesting possible measures for counteracting proclamation; letter, 23 Oct. 1782, Philadelphia, Pa., Ralph Izard, to John Lowell, Boston, Mass., re British Naval activities; receipt, 28 Apr. 1783, for "Rice, Corn, Ruff Rice & Corn blades supplied the State Commissary," with principal and interest noted; letter, 22 July 1795, Charleston, S.C., Ralph Izard, to Jacob Read, re Jay's Treaty and public opinion of South Carolinians. Letters, 5 May 1802-27 Mar. 1826, Charleston, S.C., and Washington, D.C., Ralph Izard, Jr. and his wife, to his mother, Alice Delancey Izard, Philadelphia, Pa., re U.S. Senate, and news of Washington and Charleston; letter, 16 Feb. 1805, New York, N.Y., Henry Barclay to [A.D. Izard], disputing rumor re death of Ralph Izard, Jr.; letter, 4 Mar. 1809, Charleston, S.C., Ralph Izard, Jr., to A.D. Izard, Philadelphia, re his wife's illness, arrival of Gen. James Wilkinson, and military promotion of Col. Wade Hampton [I]. Two letters, 27 June 1812 and 19 July 1812, Landsford Canal, Chester County, S.C., Ralph Izard, Jr., to A.D. Izard, Philadelphia, Pa., re declaration of War, destruction of rice crops, and possibly returning to the Navy due to financial difficulties; and notes of Yates Snowden, from letters, ca. 1801-1826, of Ralph Izard Jr. and his wife, re Robert Goodloe Harper, Thomas Paine, property in Georgia, Aaron Burr controversy, Catawba River area, Francis Marion, and interview with Joel Roberts Poinsett.

ArchivalResource: 301 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42002927 View

Winchester family. Winchester family papers, 1783-1906.

Title: Winchester family papers, 1783-1906.

Correspondence, financial records, legal documents, literary productions, maps, and printed material document the lives and careers of George and Josiah Winchester, and Josiah's family.

ArchivalResource: 14 ft., 6 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32931960 View

Hampton family. Genealogical notes, ca. 1874-1877.

Title: Genealogical notes, ca. 1874-1877.

Newspaper clipping concerning three generations of Wade Hamptons.

ArchivalResource: 1 p. ; 18.5 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28168094 View

Hampton family. Hampton family papers: Wade Hampton (1752-1835) deposition and subpoena, 1789 August-1791 Feb. 15.

Title: Hampton family papers: Wade Hampton (1752-1835) deposition and subpoena, 1789 August-1791 Feb. 15.

Two manuscripts, Aug. 1789 and 15 Feb. 1791, re Col. Wade Hampton's lawsuit against Maj. Henry Conway of French Broad River, S, C., demanding compensation for goods belonging to Hampton sold by Conway in backcountry now known as Tennessee and elsewhere. Deposition, Aug. 1789, [legal size], including 3 page inventory listing trade goods and assessed valuations in question, including guns, mirrors, cloth, and scalping knives; also including signature of Hampton's attorney, Wrightsill Avery, citing Conway's receipt of the items valued at approximately six hundred pounds on 9 Dec. 1785 in Greer County, S.C. Subpoena, 15 Feb. 1791, [lettersize], calling Gabriel Ragsdal[e?] to testify in the Superior Court of Washington District, Territory ... So[uth] of [the] Ohio [River; now Tennessee].

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39143693 View

Jones, Seaborn, 1788-1864. Papers, 1761-1847.

Title: Papers, 1761-1847.

Legal and personal correspondence and other papers, chiefly concerned with cases and suits in Georgia courts. Includes material on the patent for Eli Whitney's cotton gin (1799-1801), a female educational society in Liberty Co., Ga. (1838), the Siege of Savannah (1779), activities of the American forces, and property damage done by the British durig the Revolution. Correspondents include Thomas P. Carnes, Joseph Clay, Wade Hampton, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Jackson, John Macintosh, Horatio Marbury, John Milledge, William W. Seaton, and George Walton.

ArchivalResource: 169 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19933133 View

Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902. Correspondence, 1791-1934.

Title: Correspondence, 1791-1934.

Correspondence dealing with the breeding of horses, 1840s; secession; the sale of slaves; Hampton's Legion in the Civil War, including a list of the German volunteers serving in the Legion; Reconstruction; Afro-American suffrage; the depression of land values; the Ku-Klux Klan; and the role of Thomas Mackey in the campaign of 1876 which restored control of South Carolina to the Democratic Party. Included also is a letter of Hampton's grandfather, Wade Hampton, concerning an Indian expedition; and a letter, 1796, from Nathan Stark to John Hampton, Hampton's great-uncle, discussing the election of United States senators and representatives from South Carolina.

ArchivalResource: 45 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19657616 View

Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902. Correspondence, 1791-1934.

Title: Correspondence, 1791-1934.

Correspondence dealing with the breeding of horses, 1840s; secession; the sale of slaves; Hampton's Legion in the Civil War, including a list of the German volunteers serving in the Legion; Reconstruction; Afro-American suffrage; the depression of land values; the Ku-Klux Klan; and the role of Thomas Mackey in the campaign of 1876 which restored control of South Carolina to the Democratic Party. Included also is a letter of Hampton's grandfather, Wade Hampton, concerning an Indian expedition; and a letter, 1796, from Nathan Stark to John Hampton, Hampton's great-uncle, discussing the election of United States senators and representatives from South Carolina.

ArchivalResource: 45 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154270647 View

Acy, William, b. 1822. William Acy, Jr. papers, 1844-1909.

Title: William Acy, Jr. papers, 1844-1909.

Correspondence, legal, and financial papers of William Acy, Jr. The personal papers consist primarily of correspondence with relatives and friends of Baltimore, Maryland. Letters (1882-1884) from Francis T. Nicholls provide advice to Acy on legal matters involving Acy's properties, and letters from his son, C. C. Acy, describe conditions and management problems at Standley Plantation in Greenwood, Mississippi. Legal and business documents include commissions signed by Louisiana Governors Hebert, Wickliffe, and Moore confirming Acy's elections as Justice of the Peace of Ascension Parish; papers relative to the estates of William Acy, Sr., and Acy's first wife, Margaret Stansbury; and deeds and other papers regarding property Acy acquired in Louisiana and Mississippi. The progression of a lawsuit filed against Acy by his nephew, William B. Lynam, is reflected in the correspondence and copies of court records. Financial papers include cancelled checks, tax receipts, bills, invoices, and manuscript volumes of accounts. Family photographs, a map of Baltimore, miscellaneous newspapers, memorandum books, notes on Acy family genealogy, and printed volumes and ephemera complete this collection.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (655 items; 18 ms. v.; 39 pr. v.)

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Records of U.S. Army Commands. 1784 - 1874. Orderly Books of an Unidentified Company and Generals' Letters

Title: Records of U.S. Army Commands. 1784 - 1874. Orderly Books of an Unidentified Company and Generals' Letters

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Simons family. Simons family papers, 1798-1874.

Title: Simons family papers, 1798-1874.

Chiefly family correspondence of the descendants of James Simons commenting on weddings, funerals, religious activities, social events, and education in South Carolina and elsewhere. Correspondence of Harriet Hyrne Simons includes letter, 26 Nov. 1811, Columbia, S.C., to James Simons, re scarcity of vegetables on the market, lack of gardens in Columbia, locating grape cuttings for him, and the predominance of Methodists and Baptists but the absence of Episcopal clergy; and letters to Harriet, including 1 Jan. 1812, from Sarah H. Simons, re family news and recent [New Madrid, Missouri] earthquakes. Letter, 4 Sept. 1819, from Henry M. Simons, Fernandina, [Amelia Island, East Florida], reporting kindnesses of the local citizens but no prospect of a furlough because of the possibility of marching against St. Augustine; 28 Aug. [1834], from A[nna] W[aties], Stateburg [Sumter District, S.C.], to H.H.S., in New York, re mention of the Singleton family, presence of a dancing school, operation of a female academy by Willis Allston, and unsuccessful attempts to establish a Sunday school; and 23 Dec. [1846?], from M[ary] S[imons] Armstrong, Charleston, S.C., re the refusal of marriage proposals by her aunt, Mary Esther Simons, from both Gen. Francis Marion and Gen. Wade Hampton. Letter, Jan. 1846, Washington, D.C., Julius J.F. Newell, to Maria Simons, Charleston, S.C., commending her hospitality and commenting on the ominous tone of political debates, on social activities in the Washington area, and Mrs. [John C.] Calhoun's assistance in making introductions, description of the White House interior, and local news; letter, 5 Apr. 1848, Charleston, S.C., H.H. Simons to Mrs. Horatio Allen in New York, re family news, genealogical information, and his efforts to assist his sisters with their school.

ArchivalResource: 61 items.

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O'Ferrall, Alfred James. Alfred James O'Ferrall letter and prints, 1949.

Title: Alfred James O'Ferrall letter and prints, 1949.

Letter from O'Ferrall in Baltimore, Maryland to "Mrs. Fenhagen" concerns a portrait of Wade Hampton and the catalogs of the William H. Corner collection. Prints are of [miniature?] portraits (from the Corner collection) of Colonel William Heth, B. Washington, C. Ogden (a N.Y. merchant), R. Bowie (a Revolutionary War officer), and include a hand colored portrait of General Wade Hampton.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

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Reeves, William D. (William Dale), 1941-. A transitional plantation house in Louisiana architecture / William D. Reeves.

Title: A transitional plantation house in Louisiana architecture / William D. Reeves.

Topics discussed include design and construction of houses owned by the Hampton family in Louisiana, and a related lawsuit.

ArchivalResource: p. 24-33 (1 folder) : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Hamilton, W. S. (William Southerland), b. 1789. W.S. Hamilton papers, 1770-1888; 1924 [manuscript].

Title: W.S. Hamilton papers, 1770-1888; 1924 [manuscript].

Collection materials pertain to John Hamilton's education, emigration, life in North Carolina, and move to Louisiana. Later papers detail W.S. Hamilton's education, his friendship and correspondence with Samuel Stanhope Smith, president of Princeton, his service as a United States Army officer, and his controversy with his father and stepmother over property due him from his mother's estate. Volumes, 1785-1802, are irregular diaries and brief memoranda books of John Hamilton. Also available are military papers and orderly books of W.S. Hamilton and his later papers as a planter and legislator in Louisiana; correspondence with his sons, especially Douglas M. and William B. Hamilton, students in Louisiana and at the University of Virginia and soldiers in the Confederate Army in Virginia; and a Louisiana cotton plantation journal, 1861-1862. Pages from a record of daily work performed by slaves are available on microfilm.

ArchivalResource: About 1000 items (0.5 linear ft.).

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