William Ogilby diary, 1830.

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William Ogilby diary, 1830.

William Ogilby's diary (1830) includes clippings and a silhouette. Ogilby's diary documents his journey to various places in England and Ireland, as well as his voyage from Liverpool (England) to New York (N.Y.) and then to Charleston (S.C.) where he was British consul. Entries in the diary concern his life in Charleston, local events, and international incidents. Clippings contain information about a hurricane in Charleston, several storms, the death of the British monarch [George IV], and various other events. A silhouette depicts an unknown man.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337598

South Carolina Historical Society

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Ogilby, William, fl. 1830.

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British consul at Charleston, South Carolina in 1830. From the description of William Ogilby diary, 1830. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139220 ...