Minute book, 1895-1914; (bulk, 1895-1902).

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Minute book, 1895-1914; (bulk, 1895-1902).

Contains minutes, 7 Jan. 1895 - 3 June 1902, and miscellaneous papers through 22 Jan. 1914; entries appear on pages 1-202 and 544. Minutes for month of December record locations of fires to which the company reported, with record of cause of fire, extent of damage, and if the property had insurance; title page identifies George A. Shields as "President for life" and W[illia]m J. Cathcart as secretary.

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Shields, George A., 1820-1911.

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Cathcart, William.

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Palmetto Steam Fire Engine Company.

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Fire department in Columbia, S.C., incorporated by the S.C. Legislature in 1858; formerly known as the Palmetto Fire Engine Company; Act 20, approved, 31 Jan. 1872, by the S.C. General Assembly, renewed and extended the organization's charter and approved the change of name (see Acts and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly... of South Carolina). From the description of Minute book, 1895-1914; (bulk, 1895-1902). (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 31786168 ...