Papers, 1856-1911.

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Papers, 1856-1911.

Correspondence and legal and financial papers of Willis, a broker, who was a resident of Charleston, S.C., and also worked in Columbia, S.C. Includes material on Reconstruction in South Carolina. Correspondents include Charles M. Furman, Andrew Gordon Magrath, Jr., and Jacob Small.

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Small, Jacob, 1772-

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Furman, Charles Manning, 1840-1934

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Charleston (Charleston Co.), S.C. resident. From the description of Letters, 1836-1840. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 39352915 Planter, lawyer, professor, of Darlington and Greenville County, S.C.; captain of 16th South Carolina Volunteers, Co. H.; professor of Mathematics, Bethel College, Russellville, Ky.; professor of English Literature, Clemson University; Assistant U.S. Attorney for S.C., 1886-1889; 1859 graduate of Furman University; son of Furman Univ...

Magrath, A. G. (Andrew Gordon), 1813-1893

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Andrew Gordon Magrath (1813-1893) was a Confederate governor of South Carolina. After the Civil War, he was imprisoned at Fort Pulaski, Ga., and upon release practiced law in Charleston, S.C. He was the son of John and Maria Gordon Magrath. From the guide to the A. G. Magrath Papers, ., 1861-1873, (bulk 1864-1865), (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) South Carolina Governor. From the description of Andrew Gordon...

Willis, Henry, b. ca. 1822.

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