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Elmore, F. H. (Franklin Harper), 1799-1850. F. H. Elmore papers, 1833-1936 [manuscript].

Title: F. H. Elmore papers, 1833-1936 [manuscript].

A small part of this collection consists of original items of Franklin Harper Elmore: family letters, correspondence from friends and associates relating to his political activities, and letters relating to his activities as president of the State Bank of South Carolina and his involvement in cotton marketing in England. There are also newspaper clippings about Elmore; memoirs and reminiscences of his daughter, Sally Canty (Elmore) Taylor, describing her experiences in Washington, D.C., in the 1830s, in Charleston, S.C., in the 1840s, and in Columbia, S.C., from the late 1850s through Reconstruction; genealogical information on the Elmore and the related Marshall, Martin, Nesbitt, and Taylor families; and copies of Elmore family documents held by the South Caroliniana Library at the University of South Carolina.

ArchivalResource: About 130 items (0.5 linear ft.).

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Taylor, Sally Cantey Elmore, 1829-1919. Records of the Taylor family and reminiscences of my own life, 1900 ; [typescript].

Title: Records of the Taylor family and reminiscences of my own life, 1900 ; [typescript].

Chiefly genealogical information about the Taylor family written by Mrs. S.C.E. Taylor ca. 1900, along with folklore about various members of the family during the American Revolution, the antebellum era and the Civil War; includes anecdotes about early settlement of Taylor family members in Richland County and vicinity,work of the artist James De Veaux, as well as social life in Columbia, S.C., Washington, D.C., at springs resorts in [West] Virginia, New England, and elsewhere.

ArchivalResource: 14 sheets.

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