Journal, 1850 Dec.-1856 Dec. 26.

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Journal, 1850 Dec.-1856 Dec. 26.

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Journal, in three versions, with varying but overlapping entries documenting Eliza Hibben Leland's activites and religious life; travels, 1856, with family of Aaron W. Leland in Amherst, Boston and Peru, Mass., Bangor and Brunswick, Me., Philadalphia, Penn., Niagra Falls and Saratoga, N.Y., and other places. Contains unbound typescript (70 leaves), "Extracts from the Diary of Eliza (Hibben) Leland," Dec. 1850 - Dec. 1860, originally copied by her son, John Adams Leland, transcribed and edited by Edwin Cater Leland, Jr., 1 Jan. 1968, chiefly passages pertaining to John Adams Leland, including Sept. 1852, Charleston, S.C., re meeting of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., and Dec. 1852, re the removal of John Adams Leland from his position at the Citadel by the Board of Visitors; includes extensive annotations and footnotes, list of names mentioned in the diary, and genealogical chart re relationships between the Hibben, Leland, and Dupre families. Also includes microfilm (R165a, b) of typed copies of diary, 29 Mar.-16 Nov. 1853, including entries, 29 Mar. - 16 June 1853, not recorded in the excerpts of John Adams Leland; volume, "Eliza Hibben Leland 1792- 1856) Journal, 1855-1856, Columbia, S.C., 1 Jan. 1855 - 26 Dec. 1856, containing photostatic copies of typescript of complete journal, without footnotes or annotations; and letter, 25 May 1959, Sara Law (Mrs. Tyre) Jones, Canton, Ga., to F.M. Hutson, S.C. Archives, Columbia, S.C., re the creation and editorial completion of the bound volume and the location of the Leland family home in Columbia.

1 item, 1 v.1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7319031

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina

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Leland, John Adams, 1817-1892.

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Author, Confederate army officer, and mathematics professor, The Citadel (1845-1854), Davidson College (1854-1860), and Mt. Zion Institute; appointed president (1869), Laurens Female College; imprisoned, 1872, on suspicion of membership in Klu Klux Klan; native of Mount Pleasant, S.C., and son of Aaron W. Leland (1787-1871). From the description of John Adams Leland papers, 1842-1887. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31494230 ...

Leland, Edwin Cater.

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Hibben family.

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly

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Leland family.

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Leland, Eliza Hibben, 1796-1856

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Dupre family.

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Leland, Eliza Hibben, 1792-1856.

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Resident of Columbia, S.C.; married, 1809, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Presbyterian minister and educator Aaron W. Leland (1787-1881). From the description of Journal, 1850 Dec.-1856 Dec. 26. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31444814 ...

Leland, Aaron W. (Aaron Whitney), 1787-1871

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Presbyterian minister and educator; born in Peru, Massachusetts; appointed, 1813, minister of First (Scots) Presbyterian Church, Charleston, S.C.; graduate of Williams College; awarded an honorary degree of A.M. by Brown University in 1814; completed Doctorate of Divinity, 1815, from South Carolina College [USC]; served as Professor of Theology, 1833-1863, Southern Presbyterian Seminary (Columbia, S.C.) From the description of Aaron W. Leland papers, 1828-1845. (University of South C...