Manigault family papers, 1824-1897.

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Manigault family papers, 1824-1897.

The collection is chiefly plantation records of the Silk Hope (Berkeley District, S.C.) and the Gowrie and East Hermitage plantations (Argyle Island, Ga.). These volumes contain information on slaves (including, in volume 5, a photograph of a runaway slave), rice growing, market conditions, the weather, and other topics. Other items include papers of Charles Manigault, including a will and essays on slavery and other topics and a manuscript autobiography of Gabriel Edward Manigualt, detailing his studies in medical schools in Europe and at the Medical College of the State of South Carolina, and his Confederate army career; and an album, 1861-1868. There are also papers of Louis Manigault, containing letters, bits of a wartime diary, wartime clippings, and other papers related to his service as a Confederate surgeon and to Joseph Jones (1833-1896) under whom he served.

19 items (1.0 linear ft.).

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Jones, Joseph, 1833-1896

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Joseph Jones (6 Sept. 1833-17 Feb. 1896), physician and scientist, was born in Liberty County, Georgia, the son of Charles Colcock Jones, a major planter and prominent minister to the slaves, and his first cousin, Mary Sharpe Jones. Joseph Jones was educated at South Carolina College (now the University of South Carolina), Princeton College (now University, B.A., 1853), and the University of Pennsylvania (M.D., 1856). Jones developed a lifelong interest in scientific research during h...

Manigault, Louis, 1828-1899

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South Carolina plantation owner. From the description of Louis Manigault genealogical papers, 1873-1889. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144264 Planter. From the description of Journal of Louis Manigault, 1861-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71066332 Charleston, South Carolina resident. Louis Manigault (ca. 1851-1899) was the son of Charles Izard Manigault (1795-1874), a merchant and plantation owner. From ...

Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Manigault family.

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The Manigault family of Charleston, S.C., and plantations in the Berkeley District, S.C., and on Argyle Island in the Savannah River, Ga., included Charles, merchant and rice planter; and his sons Gabriel Edward, planter, physician, and curator of the Museum of Natural History at the College of Charleston; and Louis, planter. From the description of Manigault family papers, 1824-1897. WorldCat record id: 31908517 ...

Manigault, Gabriel E. (Gabriel Edward), 1833-1899

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Physican and graduate of the College of Charleston (Charleston, South Carolina) who studied medicine at the University of South Carolina and zoology in Paris. Gabriel Edward Manigault became curator of the College of Charleston Museum (Charleston, S.C.) in 1873. From the description of The black whale captured in Charleston Harbor, January 1880, 1885. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 31740999 Charleston, S.C. physician, plantation owner, professor, curator of the...

Manigault, Charles Izard, 1795-1874

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South Carolina plantation owner and merchant. From the description of Letters, 1831-1848. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36866148 Charleston, S.C. plantation owner and merchant. In 1825 he married Elizabeth Heyward (1808-1877), daughter of Nathaniel Heyward (1766-1851). Charles Izard Manigault was the son of Gabriel Manigault (1758-1809) and Margaret Izard Manigault (1768-1824), and the grandson of Peter Manigault (1731-1773). From t...

Medical College of the State of South Carolina

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Confederate States of America. Army. South Carolina Cavalry Regiment, 4th

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College of Charleston

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