Pickens and Dugas family papers, 1800-1903 [manuscript].

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Pickens and Dugas family papers, 1800-1903 [manuscript].

Deeds, accounts, and other business papers, 1800-1844, of Colonel Andrew Pickens, Jr., lawyer and planter of Columbia, S.C.; lettercopy book, 1843-1845, and scattered business papers of Lewis F. E. Dugas, cotton broker at Augusta, Ga., and Apalachicola, Fla.; scattered business papers and personal correspondence of the family of Governor Francis Wilkinson Pickens (1805-1869), mainly in South Carolina and while he was minister to Russia, 1858-1860, consisting mostly of letters between women of the family; and personal papers and correspondence of his wife, Lucy Holcombe Pickens. Also included are letters of Lucy Pickens concerning the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union.

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Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union

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The Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union was founded in 1853 by Ann Pamela Cunningham. The purpose of the Association was to purchase Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, in order to restore the property and open the grounds to visitors and admirers who desired to see Washington's house and tomb. Ann Pamela Cunningham became interested in the preservation of Mount Vernon when her mother, traveling down the Potomac River in 1853, saw the house in its neglected and dilapidated sta...

Pickens, Lucy Petaway Holcombe

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Dugas family.

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Pickens family.

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Dugas, Lewis F. E., fl. 1836-1858.

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Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson), 1805-1869

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Pickens was a congressman from South Carolina and later governor of that state. From the description of Francis Wilkinson Pickens letters from various correspondents, 1832-1834. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612796541 From the guide to the Francis Wilkinson Pickens letters from various correspondents, 1832-1834., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Congressman and governor of South Carolina. From the description of...

Pickens, Andrew, Jr., fl. 1800-1844.

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