John Colcock & Company checkbooks, 1852-1866.

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John Colcock & Company checkbooks, 1852-1866.

Checkbooks for John Colcock & Company and Legare, Colcock and Company contain stubs and blank checks for the Bank of the State of South Carolina. The first volume (34/472, 1852, 1863-1864) may be continued from an earlier one since it begins with the statement "Bal from Ck book No. 1." Check stubs (1852) in the beginning of the volume appear to be for John Colcock & Company. Additional stubs (1863-1864) begin after several blank pages. The time period covered by checks in the second volume (34/473, 1862-1866) overlaps that covered by the first. Legare, Colcock & Company is written on several stubs. Amounts received are for rice, cotton, commissions, on account, and so forth. Checks are written for cotton, drayage for cotton, personal expenses, expenses of the children, tuition, loans, a housekeeper, bricks, sundries, merchandise, and numerous other purposes. A number of checks are written to individuals without indicating the reason for payment. Clients include R.H. Bacot, J.S. Bird & Co., the Charleston and Savannah Railroad, Charles and William Colcock, James Cuthbert, John Douglas, Mrs. E.A. Gillison, Thomas H. Gregorie, Thomas Grimball, Thomas M. Hanckel, Daniel Heyward, T.W. Hutson, W.F. Hutson, Mrs. Sampson Leith, Legare and Colcock, James Legare, the estate of Thomas Legare, Charles T. Lowndes, O.H. Middleton, C.T. Mitchell & Co., Ravenel & Co., B.W. Seabrook, the estate of E. Mikell Seabrook, the South Carolina Railroad, P.H. Waring, and Thomas R. Waring.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Legare, Thomas, 1795-1855

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Charleston, South Carolina resident, James Island plantation owner, and physician. From the description of Thomas Legare estate account book, 1857-1863. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139206 ...

Bacot, R. H.

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Hutson, Thomas Woodward.

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J.S. Bird & Company.

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Middleton, Oliver Hering, 1798-1892.

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The son of South Carolina governor Henry Middleton (1770-1846), Oliver Hering Middleton was a plantation owner (Edisto Island) and U.S. Navy officer. In 1828 he married Susan Matilda Harriet Chisolm, and their children were Oliver Hering Middleton (1845-1864), Mary Julia Middleton (b. 1829), Susan Matilda Middleton (1830-1880), Eleanor Maria Middleton (b. 1831), Emma Middleton (b. 1841) and Olivia Middleton (b. 1839), who married Frederick Rutledge Blake (b. 1838). From the descripti...

Colcock, Charles Jones, 1771-1839

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John Colcock & Company (Charleston, S.C.)

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Charleston, South Carolina cotton factors and commission merchants. The company was established by John Colcock (1799-1872) and James Legare. From the description of John Colcock & Company checkbooks, 1852-1866. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139745 ...

Gregorie, Thomas Hutson.

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South Carolina Railroad

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Railroad company established in 1843 with the consolidation of the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Co. and the Louisville, Cincinnati, and Charleston Railroad Co. The South Carolina Railroad was reorganized in 1881 as the South Carolina Railway Company. From the description of South Carolina Railroad records, 1875-1876. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144917 ...

Charleston and Savannah Railroad

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The main line of the Charleston and Savannah Railroad Company, which began operations in 1861, ran between Charleston, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia, with service to other locations south and west of Charleston. In January 1867 under pressure from the bondholders, the Board of Directors agreed to transfer property rights and privileges of the Charleston and Savannah Railroad Company to the Savannah and Charleston Railroad Company. From the description of Charleston & Savan...

Colcock, William Ferguson, 1804-1889

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South Carolina attorney, plantation owner, and politician. William Ferguson Colcock married Emmeline Lucia Huguenin in 1838. From the description of William Ferguson Colcock autobiography, 1858-1886 (bulk 1877). (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141797 ...

Leith, Sampson, Mrs.

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Gillison, E. A., Mrs.

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Grimball, Thomas.

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Seabrook, S. W.

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Douglas, John, fl. 1860.

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Waring, P. H.

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Heyward, Daniel, 1810-1888.

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Hutson, William Ferguson, 1815-1881.

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Ravenel & Company.

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Waring, Thomas Richard, 1819-1871.

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Legare, James, 1805-1883.

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C.T. Mitchell & Company.

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Cuthbert, James E.

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Lowndes, Charles Tidyman, 1808-1884.

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Legare, Colcock & Company (Charleston, S.C.)

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Hanckel, Thomas Middleton, 1822-1888.

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Seabrook, Ephraim Mikell, 1803-1861

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