Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857

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South Carolina judge, plantation owner, state legislator, U.S. representative, and U.S. official.

From the description of Langdon Cheves power of attorney, 1806. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36865568

Banker and U.S. representative from South Carolina.

From the description of Letter of Langdon Cheves, 1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453223

South Carolina plantation owner, attorney, judge, politician, and U.S. official. Cheves became the president of the Bank of the United States in March 1819; Nicholas Biddle succeeded him in that office in 1822.

From the description of Letter : to Seth Wheaton, 1822 July 18. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 37521984

Lawyer, judge, and planter, of Charleston, S.C.; member of S.C. House, 1802-1810; Attorney General of S.C., 1808; member of U.S. Congress, 1810-1815; President of Bank of United States, 1819-1822; son of Alexander and Mary Cheves.

From the description of Langdon Cheves papers, 1800-1967, bulk 1800-1844. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41069934

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Dierson, Barnend. Barnend Dierson papers, 1802 University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Lowndes, William, 1782-1822. William Lowndes papers, 1754-1941 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn DeSaussure, John Boone, d. 1862. Account of an incident relative to the declaration of war with Great Britain, 1858 June 28. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Bank of the United States (1816-1836). Letters and minutes, 1819-1842. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Cheves family. Papers, 1808-1934. South Carolina Newspaper Project
referencedIn Crafts, William, 1787-1826. William Crafts papers, 1806-1921; (bulk, 1806-1829. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Mitchell, John Wroughton. John Wroughton Mitchell papers, 1817-1900. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Drayton, William, 1776-1846. William Drayton papers, 1830 Oct. 13-1841 Feb. 2 [microfilm]. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Hartridge, Walter Charlton, 1914-1974. Walter Charlton Hartridge, Jr. collection. Series VII : genealogies, Cheves family, 1700s-1900s / Walter Charlton Hartridge. Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Motte, A. B. Orderly book, 1800-1801. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Hill-Hoffman South Carolina documents collection, 1766-1807. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894. Papers, 1793-1894 (bulk 1838-1894) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Cutts, Richard, 1771-1845. Papers of Richard Cutts, 1753-1886 (bulk 1802-1830). University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857. Langdon Cheves papers, 1777-1934 (inclusive), [microform]. Yale University Library
referencedIn Hall, Ainsley, 1783-1823. Ainsley Hall papers, 1809-1828. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Lovell, Ann Heatly Reid. Papers, 1819-1850. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Clay, Henry, 1777-1852. Letters of Henry Clay [manuscript] 1813-1850. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. Letter : Baltimore, to Langdon Cheves, Philadelphia, 1820 Jan. 12. George Washington University
referencedIn Cheves, Langdon, 1848-1939. Langdon Cheves papers, 1735-1941. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Bank of the United States (1816-1836). Letters, 1822-1838. Houghton Library
referencedIn Huff, Archie Vernon, 1937-. "Family life at Pendleton", 1968. Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library
creatorOf Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857. Langdon Cheves papers, 1800-1967, bulk 1800-1844. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Smith, William, 1762-1840. William Smith papers, 1829-1830. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857. Letter : to Seth Wheaton, 1822 July 18. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857. Langdon Cheves power of attorney, 1806. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839. Papers of Samuel Smith, 1729-1924. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894. Papers, 1793-1894 (bulk 1838-1894) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Cheves family. Langdon Cheves papers, 1819-1947. Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Fuller, B. A. G., 1879-1956. Autograph collection, 1620-1920 Houghton Library
referencedIn Greenway, Edward M. Edward M. Greenway collection 1737-1876. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
creatorOf Langdon Cheves letters, 1819-1834 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Wright, David McCord, 1909-1968. Papers of David McCord Wright [manuscript], 1820-1953. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Wallace, William Manson, 1779-1854. Papers, 1824-1852 and n.d. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Cheves family. Cheves family papers, 1808-1934. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Autograph File, C Houghton Library
creatorOf Clay, Henry, 1777-1852. Papers of Henry Clay [manuscript], 1798-1934. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Jones, William, 1760-1831. Bank of the United States Records, 1790-1842 (inclusive). Porterville Public Library
referencedIn Cheves family. Cheves and Wagner family papers, 1814-1919 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857. Letter of Langdon Cheves, 1830. Library of Congress
referencedIn Councell, E. C. Circular letter, 1837 Sept. 23, Charleston, S.C., to Hon. J.L. Tillinghast, House of Rep[resentatives], Washington, D.C. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Cheeves family. family
associatedWith Cheves family. family
associatedWith Cheves family. family
associatedWith Cheves family. family
associatedWith Cheves, Langdon, 1814-1863. person
associatedWith Cheves, Langdon, 1848-1939. person
correspondedWith Clapp, John Milton person
associatedWith Clay, Henry, 1777-1852. person
associatedWith Councell, E. C. person
associatedWith Crafts, William, 1787-1826. person
associatedWith Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851. person
associatedWith Cutts, Richard, 1771-1845. person
associatedWith DeSaussure, John Boone, d. 1862. person
correspondedWith Dierson, Barnend. person
associatedWith Drayton, William, 1776-1846. person
correspondedWith Farmer, John L. person
associatedWith Fraser, Thomas Loughton Smith. person
associatedWith Fuller, B. A. G. (Benjamin Apthorp Gould), 1879-1956 person
correspondedWith Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894. person
associatedWith Greenway, Edward M. person
associatedWith Hall, Ainsley, 1783-1823. person
associatedWith Hamilton, Paul. person
associatedWith Hartridge, Walter Charlton, 1914-1974. person
associatedWith Huff, Archie Vernon, 1937- person
correspondedWith Johnson, William, 1771-1834 person
associatedWith Jones, Molsey person
associatedWith Jones, William. person
associatedWith Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. person
associatedWith Lovell, Ann Heatly Reid. person
associatedWith Lowndes, William, 1782-1822. person
associatedWith McCord, David James, 1797-1855. person
associatedWith Mitchell, John Wroughton. person
associatedWith Motte, A. B. person
associatedWith Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. person
associatedWith Robertson, George. person
associatedWith Silsbee, Nathaniel, 1773-1850. person
associatedWith Simpson, George, fl. 1803-1806. person
associatedWith Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839. person
associatedWith Smith, William, 1762-1840. person
associatedWith States' Rights Democratic Party. corporateBody
correspondedWith Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856 person
associatedWith Wallace, William Manson, 1779-1854. person
associatedWith Wright, David McCord, 1909-1968. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
South Carolina
South Carolina
Charleston (S.C.)
United States
Savannah (Ga.)
United States
Charleston (S.C.)
South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina--Charleston
Southern States
Subject
Slavery
African Americans
Agriculture
Bank directors
Banks and banking
Banks and banking
Law
Nullification (States' rights)
Plantation management
Plantation owners
Plantations
State rights
Occupation
Bankers
Lawyers
Legislators
Representatives, U.S. Congress
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Birth 1776-09-17

Death 1857-06-26

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