Carson, James M., 1832-1888

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Businessman, of Sumter, S.C.

From the description of James M. Carson papers, 1870-1899. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28409699

James M. Carson was a factor and commission merchant of Charleston, South Carolina and later a plantation owner in Sumter County, South Carolina.

From the description of Plantation records, 1878-1949 (bulk 1878-1889). (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141587

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Carson & Sons. Carson & Sons daybook, 1854-1855. South Carolina Historical Society
creatorOf Carson, James M., 1832-1888. Plantation records, 1878-1949 (bulk 1878-1889). South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn Carson, Ashmead Courtenay, 1876-1941. Ashmead Courtenay Carson papers, 1874-1965. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Carson, James M., 1832-1888. James M. Carson papers, 1870-1899. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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associatedWith Bank of Camden. corporateBody
associatedWith Carson, Ashmead Courtenay, 1876-1941. person
associatedWith Carson, Grace E. person
associatedWith Carson & Sons. corporateBody
associatedWith Carson, Susan, 1835-1904. person
correspondedWith Gibbon, George E. person
correspondedWith Inglesby, Charles person
associatedWith Kershaw, Joseph Brevard, 1822-1894. person
associatedWith Pelzer, Rodgers & Co. (Charleston, S.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Pelzer, Rodgers & Company (Charleston, S.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Sperry Augusta Oil Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Wando Mining & Manufacturing Co. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Sumter (S.C.)
Clarendon County (S.C.)
Sumter County (S.C.)
Homefield Plantation (Sumter County, S.C.)
South Carolina
South Carolina--Sumter County
Sumter County (S.C.)
South Carolina--Sumber County
South Carolina
South Carolina--Charleston
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Agriculture
Agriculture
Businessmen
Cotton gins and ginning
Cotton trade
Cotton trade
Crop losses
Farm tenancy
Landlord and tenant
Plantation management
Plantations
Plantation workers
Reconstruction
Shipping
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Birth 1832

Death 1888

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