Correspondence, 1836-1868.

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Correspondence, 1836-1868.

Family and business correspondence of Gilliland consisting of letters addressed to him from John P. and Caroline Burke of Wilcox County, Ala., for whose estate he acted as trustee. The letters portray the ever-recurring "hard luck" of the unsuccessful planter. Included also are account books showing charitable donations, 1860-1861, and receipts and disbursements of the Hampton Social Club, 1868.

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Burke, Caroline, 1961-

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Hampton Social Club (Charleston, S.C.)

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Gilliland, William H., d. 1868.

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Cotton factor and merchant, of Charleston, S.C. From the description of Correspondence, 1836-1868. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20769929 ...

Burke, John P. (John Patrick), 1936-

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