Letter : Philadelphia, Pa., to Nelson Mitchell, 1861 Jan. 24.

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Letter : Philadelphia, Pa., to Nelson Mitchell, 1861 Jan. 24.

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Dickson discusses political and economic conditions in Charleston, South Carolina, his fears that the secession of southern states will lead to "civil conflict," and problems with banks ("in a state of suspension") and currency.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Dickson, Samuel Henry, 1798-1872

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Epithet: MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000355.0x0003e6 Physician and educator. Samuel Henry Dickson was born in Charleston, South Carolina and received his M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1819. Dickson practiced in Charleston and became dean of the Medical College of South Carolina. In 1847 he moved to New York, and in 1857 he became a professor at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelph...

Mitchell, Nelson S.

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Charleston, S.C. attorney. Nelson Mitchell was the son of Thomas and Charlotte Mitchell, and the grandson of Thomas Mitchell (d. 1784). His uncle was Thomas Rothmahler Mitchell (1783-1837). From the description of Nelson Mitchell papers, 1840-1864. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35953358 ...