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Bacot, Julius Motte, 1859-1894. Julius Motte Bacot papers, 1883-1889.

Title: Julius Motte Bacot papers, 1883-1889.

Papers consist of diaries, documents pertaining to the Carolina Gun Club, and other items. Three diaries (1883-1886) include comments on bachelor life in Charleston (S.C.), Bacot's daily routine, the weather, funerals of family members, Charleston ladies and social events, organizations, legal and family matters, and the Charleston earthquake (1886). Documents (1887-1889) pertaining to the Carolina Gun Club consist of a title to real estate and an abstract of title, petitions, receipts, an abstract of minutes, letters, mortgages, and a bill renewing the Club's charter. Other items include a notebook containing clippings of Bacot's letters to the editor (News & Courier) about a ferry wharf on Sullivan's Island where Bacot took a fall; notebook also contains handwritten copies of legal forms.

ArchivalResource: ca. 20 items.3 v.

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Bacot, Daniel Huger, 1847-1920. Daniel Huger Bacot papers, 1948-1905.

Title: Daniel Huger Bacot papers, 1948-1905.

Daniel Huger Bacot's papers consist of correspondence, business and legal papers, writings, and other items. Correspondence (1848-1905) of Daniel Huger Bacot and Bacot family members and relations including Josephine Rhett Bacot, Robert Barnwell Rhett (1800-1876), Robert Barnwell Rhett II (1828-1905), and Julius Motte Bacot, concerns family matters, politics, social life, business affairs, the writings of Josephine Rhett Bacot, and other subjects. Business and legal papers (1870-1893) include documents concerning Bacot v. Horseshoe Mining Company and other cases. There are materials concerning South Carolina militia including a muster roll (1878) of a battalion of the Sumter Guards, military commissions, orders, and a return of ordnance and ordnance stores. Also included are notes, minutes, by-laws, receipts, and lists pertaining to the College of Charleston Alumni Association. Writings (1869) of Daniel Huger Bacot consist of handwritten manuscripts of speeches or essays, one of which is entitled "A Brief Outline of the History of Coffee," and another, "Our Banner."

ArchivalResource: ca. 345 items.

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