Reid, William Moultrie, 1798-1884. William Moultrie Reid Papers, 1800-1916.
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William Moultrie Reid Papers, 1800-1916.
Letters re religion and education; Mount Zion Academy (Winnsboro); S.C. Medical College; Harmony College (Sumter County); and life as teacher in various S.C. schools; correspondence of Thomas Goulding, children of Preston S. Brooks, and Civil War letters; topics include religious matters discussed with clergymen Julius J. Dubose, William Banks, William Brearley, George Cooper Gregg, James McDowell, William J. Wilson, and Joseph Bingham Mack; and genealogical charts of the Hammond and Wilbur Families. Letter, 10 May 1845, Union, S.C., from Dan[iel] Cannon Edwards, re Charleston, S.C. College, Mount Prospect Academy, and cotton prices; letter, 4 Nov. 1829, Charleston, from Ann Reid, re Charleston Infant School Society; letter, 20 Dec. 1839, Charleston, from Thomas Smythe, re plans for Second Presbyterian Church to form archives for church publications with other churches; letter, 2 June 1848, Charleston, S.C., from Ann Reid, re new technologies, gas lights, telegraph wires, and other inventions. Letter, 2 Dec. 1866, Camden, S.C., from S[amuel] Donnelly, re Reid's preaching, and religious instruction to freedmen; 2 letters, 18 Feb. 1867 and 14 June 1869, Macon and Roswell, Ga., from Francis Robert Goulding, re post-war conditions, race relations, and problems with Henry Ward Beecher; letters of Anna E. Reid from Fort Mill, S.C., re Home Institute, [William] Banks, Mack family, and others; letter, 1879, N.Y., F[rancis] R[obert] Goulding, to Maggie Reid, re Confederate Home and School, Charleston. Eight letters of D.C. Edwards, including 4 Sept. 1815, Union District, re Mount Prospect Academy and the seminary; 2 letters, 4 June 1835 and 6 Feb. 1846, Columbia, and Newnan, Ga., from R. Waddell and J.Y. Alexander re disposition of furnishings from house of Thomas Goulding, the Seaman's Preacher in New Orleans, La., re progress of his church; letter, 19 Apr. 1861, Charleston, Anna Reid, re surrender of Fort Sumter; 2 manuscripts, 1857 and undated, Savannah, Ga., transferring real estate from the William Quantock estate.
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