Miscellaneous business records series, 1860-1919, (bulk 1870-1900).

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Miscellaneous business records series, 1860-1919, (bulk 1870-1900).

Quattlebaum formed a number of partnerships with W.D. and J.M. Johnson, 1874-1903 (with J.W. Johnson joining the firm at some point), with J.M. Johnson, 1901-1913, with C.E. St. Amaud, 1907-1908, and in sole proprietorship, 1915-1919. The ledgers list expenses incurred by the partners as well as fees charged to clients. There is also a letterpress book, 1883-1892, containing copies of correspondence and legal documents prepared by Quattlebaum. Quattlebaum acquired a variety of records documenting the operations of several general merchandise stores in Horry County: Todd and Causey, E.L. Lewis, Joseph Todd Company, J. Causey and Company, and M.L. Beaty. The series also contains five unrelated volumes which came into Quattlebaum's possession. Cont. There is a volume, 1900-1902, of the Horry County Commission of the South Carolina Interstate West Indian Exposition, of which Quattlebaum was a commissioner. There is a volume, 1912-1915, listing the names of members and dues paid by the local chapter of the fraternal order, the Knights of Honor, of which Quattlebaum was a member. There is a county court docket, 1893-1903, with criminal and civil proceedings. Another docket lists cases heard before Quattlebaum, 1891-1918, who served as U.S. Commissioner in Conway. Finally, there is a ship's log for the schooner, J.R. Floyde 1876, which engaged in the coastal trade between New York and Georgetown, South Carolina.

5 cubic ft. 13 oversize boxes containing 33 v.

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Johnson, J. Monroe (John Monroe), 1878-1964

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Veteran of the 42nd Infantry Division, AKA the Rainbow Divsion, which served as part of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I; Johnson was appointed Major in the First Battalion of the 117th Engineer Regiment before the unit's departure from South Carolina. The 42nd arrived in France in November 1917; Johnson later served in various positions with the Federal government, 1935-1956, chiefly in offices involving transportation and commerce; native of Marion, S.C.; attended...

Johnson, William Allen, 1816-1901

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Knights of Honor

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Quattlebaum, Cephas Perry, 1851-1929

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This series contains business records of C.P. Quattlebaum's law practice and a variety of other records acquired or produced during his career as a lawyer in Horry County. From the description of Miscellaneous business records series, 1860-1919, (bulk 1870-1900). (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 26121245 Cephas Perry Quattlebaum was a lawyer in Horry County, 1874-1929. He was active in local politics, civic and fraternal activities, and engaged in a number...