Chesnut, John, 1799-1839.

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Kershaw District, South Carolina plantation owner and South Carolina state Senator. A Unionist, John Chestnut was the delegate for Kershaw District at the Nullification Convention (1832-1833), where he voted against the Nullification Ordinance.

From the description of Letter : [Columbia, S.C.], to Mrs. Ellen Chesnut, Camden, S.C., 1832 Nov. 20. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144800

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referencedIn Chesnut, James, 1773-1866. James Chesnut papers, 1815-1849. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Chesnut, James, 1773-1866. James Chesnut (1773-1866) papers, 1800-1859. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Chesnut, John, 1799-1839. Letter : [Columbia, S.C.], to Mrs. Ellen Chesnut, Camden, S.C., 1832 Nov. 20. South Carolina Historical Society
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associatedWith Chesnut, Charlotte Ellen Whitaker, 1807-1851. person
associatedWith Chesnut, James, 1773-1866. person
associatedWith South Carolina. Convention (1832-1833) corporateBody
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South Carolina
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Nullification (States' rights)
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Birth 1799

Death 1839

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