Jane Lynch Pringle papers, 1806-1875.

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Jane Lynch Pringle papers, 1806-1875.

Papers contain correspondence, a plantation journal, legal documents, and other items. Jane Lynch Pringle's family correspondence is divided into outgoing letters from her, and incoming letters from her husband John Julius Izard Pringle (1808-1862) and children, John Julius Pringle (1842-1876), Dominick L. Pringle, and Joel Roberts Poinsett Pringle, and other relatives, including letters (1854) from cousin Edward Jenkins Pringle (1826-1899) regarding his voyage to California and his views on the native "colored races" of North and South America being displaced by whites. There is other family and miscellaneous correspondence, including a letter (1806) from relative Benjamin Stead regarding the engagement of John Julius Pringle (1784-1807) and Mary Izard, and letters to Elizabeth Izard Pinckney (1784-1862). Letters to Jane Lynch Pringle from her children are written from New York, Switzerland, Berlin (Germany), and elsewhere, and concern the Pringle children's European education and their social and family life. A journal (1858-1865) contains slave lists for White House Plantation (Georgetown County, S.C.).

ca. 200 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7376009

South Carolina Historical Society

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Pringle, Edward Jenkins, 1826-1899

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Born into an aristocratic Charleston family, Edward J. Pringle attended the South Carolina College in 1841 and transferred to Harvard, where he graduated with honors in 1845. He was admitted to the bar in 1847, but first decided to enjoy his wealth, and embarked on a two-year grand tour of Europe. Strong to his family business of being wealthy planters, he wrote in defense of slavery in 1857 with a work titled, "Slavery in the Southern States." Finding insufficient legal work in Charleston, he e...

Pringle family.

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Pringle, Joel Roberts Poinsett, b. ca. 1845.

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Pringle, John Julius, 1842-1876.

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Pringle, Jane Lynch, 1811-1896.

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Jane Lynch (1811-1896) of New York married John Julius Izard Pringle (1808-1864), a plantation owner of Georgetown County, S.C. He was the son of John Julius Pringle (1784-1807) and Mary Izard Pringle. Mary Izard Pringle's second husband was Joel R. Poinsett (1779-1851). The children of Jane Lynch Pringle and John Julius Izard Pringle were Dominck Lynch Pringle (1846-1919), Mary Pringle, who married the Conte Ivan des Francs, Joel Roberts Poinsett Pringle (b. ca. 1845), and John Julius Pringle (...

Pringle, Dominck Lynch, 1846-1919.

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Pringle, John Julius Izard, 1808-1864.

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Stead, Benjamin.

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Pringle, John Julius, 1784-1807.

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Pinckney, Elizabeth Izard, 1784-1862.

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