Adele Allston Vanderhorst papers, 1859-1930.

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Adele Allston Vanderhorst papers, 1859-1930.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35953494

Papers consist of diaries, accounts, business correspondence, estate papers, legal documents, and other items. Diaries (1859-1897) of Adele Allston Vanderhorst concern the Civil War, family matters, business concerns, and plantation life. There are also two diaries (1879, 1880) of her daughter Adele Petigru Vanderhorst (later Adele Ravenel). Business papers include correspondence (1880-1897) with the legal firm of Lord and Hyde, and an account book (1883-1896) for stocks, securities, and other financial matters. Estate papers (1907-1930) include correspondence of Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1877-1944), other executors and family members, receipts, accounts, stock certificates, leases, and the will of Adele Allston Vanderhorst. Some estate correspondence concerns family property in Charleston (S.C.) at 28 Chapel Street and on Kiawah Island (S.C.).

ca. 300 items.

South Carolina Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7376034

South Carolina Historical Society

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Vanderhorst family.

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Lord & Hyde (Charleston, S.C.)

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Ravenel, Adele Vanderhorst

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Vanderhorst, Adele Allston, d. 1915

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Daughter of Robert F.W. Allston (1801-1864) and Adele Petigru Allston. In 1863 she married Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1835-1881). Their children included Adele Petigru Vanderhorst (who married Mazyck P. Ravenel), Anna Morris Vanderhorst (who married Henry W. Conner), Elizabeth Vanderhorst (who married William Weston), Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1877-1944), and Robert Vanderhorst (1879-1904). From the description of Adele Allston Vanderhorst papers, 1859-1930. (The South Carolina Historical Soc...