William C. Bee and Company records, 1848-1912.

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William C. Bee and Company records, 1848-1912.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32144364

Records include a notes and bond book (1848-1877), blockade-running correspondence, bills, contracts, and other materials (1863-1865). Also accounts (1865) with the S.C. Railroad Co., bank books (1864, 1869), letters of Theodore D. Jervey and P.S. Barbot regarding shipping accounts (1868-1869) and the final payment of dividends of the Importing & Exporting Co. of South Carolina, and a letter (1863) concerning Vicksburg, Miss. Records include the correspondence (1863-1865) of William C. Bee and F.N. Bonneau concerning the blockade runner "Ella and Annie," Bonneau's conduct as master of the ship, the ship's capture, Bee's accusations of Bonneau's incompetence, Bonneau's attempts to get paid, his imprisonment and request for another ship. Also includes letters and contracts (1864-1865) of James Carlin, captain of the blockade runner "Ella and Annie," in Liverpool, England concerning blockade running and the construction of three blockade runners by William Denny & Brothers, Ltd. (Dumbarton, Scotland); letters and account statements (1865-1866) of James M. Calder, Liverpool, and Henry Adderly & Co., Nassau, Bahamas concerning shipments of cotton, rice, and documents concerning the blockade runners "Caroline," "Fanny," "Alice," "Fearless," and "Emily." Bound volumes include a cash book (1889-1891), ledger (1890-1891) with index, and account sales book (1891-1912). There are accounts with Waverly Mills, Bennett's Mill, West Point Mill, Planters and Merchants Mill, and numerous plantation owners.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338135

South Carolina Historical Society

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William Denny & Brothers Ltd.

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Emily (Ship)

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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 ...

Calder, James T., 1794?-1864

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Ella and Annie (Ship)

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Importing and Exporting Company of South Carolina.

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Bonneau, F. N.

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Jervey, Theodore D. 1817-1892.

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Barbot, P. S.

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W.C. Bee & Co. (Charleston, S.C.)

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Charleston, South Carolina cotton and rice factors, and during the Civil War, agent for the Importing & Exporting Co. of South Carolina, organized to trade with Great Britain via the West Indies. From the description of William C. Bee and Company records, 1848-1912. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144364 ...

Fearless (Ship)

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Alice (Ship)

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Henry Adderly & Company (Nassau, Bahamas)

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Carlin, James L.

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Caroline (Ship : 1828)

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Voyages: (1) From Bombay 1811. Capt George Harrower. Bombay 6 Nov 1811 - 11 Nov Goa - 18 Nov Tellicherry - 6 Jan 1812 Cape - 14 Feb St Helena - 25 Apr Portsmouth - 15 May Blackwall. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000081.0x000365 ...

Bee, William C., 1809-1881

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Fanny (Ship : 1849-1850)

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Passenger vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Uriah Russell. From the description of Log/journals, 1849-1850. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012853 ...