Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst papers, 1859-1882.

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Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst papers, 1859-1882.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35953668

Papers consist of Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst's diaries, business correspondence, financial records, including receipts and accounts pertaining to property in New York (N.Y.), an address book, an annotated almanac (1845), writings, estate papers, and other items. Diaries (1858-1878) concern family matters, the Civil War, plantation affairs, and financial and other concerns. A Civil War diary (1863-1864) describes Vanderhorst's fears of a bombardment of Charleston (S.C.), her travels, the ill health of her sons, and conditions on Kiawah Island (S.C.). Estate papers of Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst include accounts with Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1835-1881) and her grandchildren, the estate account books (1875-1881) of Elias (1791-1874) and Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst, a list of securities, bonds, and an inventory of the estate. Writings, mostly for children, include a play, stories, and story fragments.

ca. 75 items.

South Carolina Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7376068

South Carolina Historical Society

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Vanderhorst, Arnoldus, 1835-1881.

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Born in Charleston, South Carolina in 1835, Arnoldus Vanderhorst was the son of plantation owner Elias Vanderhorst (1791-1874) and his wife Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst. During the Civil War Arnoldus Vanderhorst was an officer in the C.S.A. Army. He died in a hunting accident on Kiawah Island (S.C.) on December 1, 1881. From the description of Arnoldus Vanderhorst dueling papers, 1862-1868. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35953496 ...

Vanderhorst, Elias, 1791-1874.

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Charleston, Aiken, and St. Bartholomew Parish, S.C. plantation owner. He married Ann Elliott Morris, daughter of Col. Lewis Morris of Morrisania, N.Y. Elias Vanderhorst was a delegate to the Nullification Convention (1832) and was Director of the Bank of the State of South Carolina. From the description of Elias Vanderhorst papers, 1818-1876. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35953512 ...

Vanderhorst family.

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Vanderhorst, Ann Elliott Morris.

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Daughter of Col. Lewis Morris (1752-1824) of Morrisania (N.Y.) and Charleston, South Carolina, and Ann Elliott. She married Elias Vanderhorst (1791-1874), a St. Bartholomew Parish (S.C.) plantation owner. Their children included Elias Vanderhorst (1825-1850), Lewis Morris Vanderhorst (1826-1864), Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1835-1881), and Anna Raven Vanderhorst (b.1830), who married John W. Lewis. From the description of Ann Elliott Morris Vanderhorst papers, 1859-1882. (The South Carolin...