Letter : Greenville, S.C., to Ben C. Yancey, Cahaba, Ala., 1838 Sept. 8.

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Letter : Greenville, S.C., to Ben C. Yancey, Cahaba, Ala., 1838 Sept. 8.

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Letter to his brother Ben describes William L. Yancey's duel with Dr. Robinson Earle in Greenville, South Carolina, the circumstances leading up to it, and Yancey's arrest afterwards.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Earle, Robinson M., ca. 1793-1838.

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Yancey, Ben Cudworth, 1817-1891.

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Yancey, William Lowndes, 1814-1863

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American lawyer and politician. From the description of Autograph signature clipped from the register of Brown's Hotel, Washington, D.C., 1857 Mar. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584435 Lawyer, Ala. legislator, and secessionist. From the description of Letter, 1858 June 15. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49479565 Attorney, editor, and politician, William L. Yancey was for many years a resident of Greenville, South Carolina. ...