Harriott Pinckney Horry diaries, 1793-1815.

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Harriott Pinckney Horry diaries, 1793-1815.

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Diary (1793-1794) records Horry's trip by sea to Philadelphia with her mother Eliza Lucas Pinckney, nieces Harriott and Maria Henrietta Pinckney, and daughter Harriott Horry (later Harriott Rutledge). Diary also concerns social matters, noting meetings with George Washington and other prominent persons, and records the illness and death of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, Horry's travels in Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, and the overland return through Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North Carolina to Hampton Plantation (Charleston County, S.C.). Diary (1815) records Horry's trip overland with her niece Eliza Pinckney (later Eliza Izard), her brother Thomas Pinckney, and Mrs. Martin, from Hampton Plantation (Charleston County, S.C.) through North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. She records traveling conditions, agricultural matters, friends and acquaintances and their homes, social visits, sightseeing, and other matters. Diary includes a diagram and description of a refrigerator which uses charcoal to preserve ice. The diary ends in Richmond (Va.).

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Washington, George, 1732-1799

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Pinckney, Thomas, 1750-1828

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Pinckney, Harriott, 1776-1866.

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Plantation owner, of Pinckney Island, Beaufort County, S.C.; daughter, of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825) and Sarah Middleton Pinckney. From the description of Harriott Pinckney papers, 1854-1861. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43934220 ...

Horry, Harriott Pinckney, 1749-1830

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Daughter of Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722-1793) and Charles Pinckney (ca. 1699-1758), a prominent South Carolina attorney and state representative. Harriot Pinckney married Daniel Horry (d. 1785), owner of Hampton Plantation, and their children were Daniel Huger Horry (1769-1828), who changed his name to Charles Lucas Pinckney Horry, and Harriott Pinckney Horry (1770-1858), who married Frederick Rutledge (1769-1821). From the description of Harriott Pinckney Horry diaries, 1793-1815. (T...

Izard, Eliza Lucas Pinckney, d. 1851.

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Pinckney, Eliza Lucas, 1723-1793

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Eliza Lucas Pinckney, daughter of Col. George Lucas of Antigua, was the second wife of South Carolina chief justice Charles Pinckney (ca. 1699-1758). Her daughter Harriott married Daniel Horry. From the description of Letter to Harriott Horry, ca. 1780. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140198 Wife of Charles Pinckney (d. 1758); resident of Charleston and Belmont (York Co.), S.C. From the description of Papers, 1741-1763. (Duke Univer...

Rutledge, Harriott Pinckney Horry, 1770-1858.

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Pinckney, Maria

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