James Hamilton Couper invitation, before 1867.

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James Hamilton Couper invitation, before 1867.

The collection consists of an invitation to a reception at Hopeton, the family plantation. The reception is in honor of Couper's daughter and her fiançé, Robert M. Stiles. The cards of each are included here.

3 items (0.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7322857

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Stiles, Robert B.

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Couper, J. Hamilton (James Hamilton), 1794-1866

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James Hamilton Couper of Glynn County, Ga., was a white manager and part owner of Hopeton, Altama, and Elizafield plantations that were based on a workforce of more than fifty enslaved people. Additionally, Couper was a scientific agriculturalist and some of the volumes contain extracts from agricultural journals and observations related to the crops grown at the plantations; chiefly cotton, rice, sugar cane, corn, and peas. James Hamilton Couper was born 4 March 1794, the son of John and ...

Stiles, Robert M., Mrs.

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