Papers of the Nicholson, Hughes, and Bones families, 1812- 1973 ; (bulk, 1812-1897).

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Papers of the Nicholson, Hughes, and Bones families, 1812- 1973 ; (bulk, 1812-1897).

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Chiefly family correspondence re life in Edgefield District, S.C., the Civil War, and other topics, including printed broadside, [13 Feb. 1857], for program adopted by Edgefield Town Council "Arrangements for the Reception of the Remains of Hon. Preston S. Brooks." Civil War materials include incomplete letter, 9 Jan. 1862, from [Cicero Adams], Camp Hampton, re his recovery from a cold and discussing dissension caused by the sudden departure of Moragne's Regiment and Abney's "utter surprise at the maneuvering which sacrificed him, after all his efforts to form the Regt." Letter, 8 June 1865, Edgefield District, S.C., from Paul H[amilton] Hayne, to Miss [Lizzie] Hughes, with a poem that was "suggested by your beauty, your frailness, & a ... charm which ... has touched me deeply"; labor contract, 8 July 1865, Edgefield, between J[ohn] H. Hughes and twenty-five African American freedmen identified by name; and volume, 1861-1973, photocopied scrapbook containing newspaper clippings and miscellaneous letters and papers re the Nicholson, Hughes, and Bones families.

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Brooks, Preston S. (Preston Smith), 1819-1857

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Hughes family.

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Nicholson family.

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Hughes, John H. (John Haydn), 1921-

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Hayne, Paul Hamilton, 1830-1886

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"Hayne, Paul Hamilton (1 Jan. 1830-6 July 1886), poet and man of letters, was born in Charleston, South Carolina, the son of Paul Hamilton Hayne, a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, and Emily McElhenny, members of families prominent in politics, law, and religion. Two of the elder Hayne's brothers were U.S. senators, one of whom, Robert Young Hayne, was Daniel Webster's redoubtable opponent in the debates on Nullification and young Hayne's guardian after yellow fever caused the early death of his fat...

Adams, Cicero

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