James Henry Rice (1838-1911) papers, 1862-1911.

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James Henry Rice (1838-1911) papers, 1862-1911.

Transcripts of letter, 12 Nov. 1862, Culpepper, Va., to [Margaret Ann Rice], reporting an account of the Battle of Sharpsburg and the death of an intimate friend. Two manuscripts, 22 Mar. 1889, letter from Rice as State Superintendent of Education, to Messrs. J.C. Caldwell, J.A. Brice, and DuBose Egleston, Winnsboro, forwarding a copy of Attorney General Joseph H. Earle's opinion, 16 Mar. 1889, re the correct method of apportioning the income of the two mill school tax; transcript of Rice's obituary, 31 Jan. 1900, in The State newspaper (Columbia, S.C.); and undated biographical sketch (22 pp.) written by Rice's son, James Henry Rice, Jr., with genealogical information and anecdotes of Rice's life and career, in particluar his efforts to improve public education.

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Earle, Joseph H. (Joseph Haynsworth), 1847-1897

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United States Senator, of South Carolina; born, 1847, in Greenville, S.C.; graduate, 1867, of Furman University (Greenville, S.C.); taught school, practiced law, and pursued agricultural and logging business interests; served in S.C. House of Representatives, 1878-1882; S.C. Senate, 1882-1886; delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1880 and 1884; attorney general of South Carolina, 1886-1890; unsuccessful gubernatorial candidate, 1890; elected circuit judge, 1894; elected as a Democrat to the...

Brice, J. A.

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Rice, James Henry, 1838-1911.

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Rice, James Henry, 1868-1935

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James Henry Rice was a conservationist, historian and newspaper columnist from Wiggins, South Carolina. From the description of Letter, 1935. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 48644424 Naturalist and author. From the description of Cheeha-Combahee, 1932. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71130484 Naturalist, conservationist, and local historian, of Wiggins (Colleton County), S.C. From the description of P...

Caldwell, J. C.

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Egleston, DuBose

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