Essie Boggs collection 1850-1934.

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Essie Boggs collection 1850-1934.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20499248

Copies of title page, inscription, and front cover of an 1850 "The Illustrated London Reading Book" inscribed, "Given to Hester Prince by T.G. Clemson, January 24, 1887"; a card memorializing William Pinckney Starke who died October 12, 1886; Typed copy of "Reminiscences of Mrs. Prince ... March 9, 1928"; and copy of "Memorandum from Mrs. Prince, JUly 15, 1934."

1 folder, 4 items.

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6999052

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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Prince, Jane

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c590j (person)

Clemson, Thomas Green, 1807-1888

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Thomas Green Clemson (1807-1888) was an engineer, government official, artist, art collector and linguist, promoter of scientific farming and education, founder of Clemson College (now Clemson University). From the description of Thomas Green Clemson papers. 1786-2000, (bulk 1844-1888). (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 18527953 ...

Holmes, Alester G. (Alester Garden), 1876-1953

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Boggs, Hester Prince.

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Daughter of Jane Prince, housekeeper at Fort Hill for Thomas G. Clemson from 1882 until his death April 6, 1888. She and her mother were devoted to Clemson. Essie married Harold Boggs, Calhoun, South Carolina, and her mother lived with them in her old age. "Essie" is a nickname for Hester. She and her mother lived at Fort Hill until 1893. From the description of Essie Boggs collection 1850-1934. (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20499248 ...

Starke, William Pinckney, -1886

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Starke was writing a biography of John C. Calhoun and was staying with Thomas Green Clemson at Fort Hill, SC. The letter is to Salley (Sarah Calhoun Noble, Mrs. Ezekiel Pickens Noble) whose husband's mother (Elizabeth Bonneau Pickens) was the daughter of Ezekiel Pickens and Elizabeth Bonneau, sister of Mrs. Floride Bonneau Calhoun. From the description of Starke letter to Salley (Sarah Calhoun Noble) August 28, 1885. (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23453184 ...