Arnoldus Vanderhorst papers, 1910-1940.

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Arnoldus Vanderhorst papers, 1910-1940.

1910 - 1940

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Papers consist of correspondence and other items. Correspondence includes Vanderhorst's correspondence with Edwin G. Seibels (Columbia, S.C.), J.P. Stevens Engraving Co. (Atlanta, Ga.), brother-in-law Dr. William Weston (Columbia, S.C.), and others concerning stock purchases and other financial affairs, printing of letterheads, and other matters. Included is a carbon copy of a letter (1917) from Vanderhorst to President Woodrow Wilson regarding mandatory military training for American men of eligible age. Additional correspondence concerns legal and financial disputes involving Vanderhorst, including letters (1916-1919) from the law firm of Mordecai & Gadsden & Rutledge (Charleston, S.C.) regarding a judgment against Vanderhorst in the case of the International Harvester Co. v. Arnoldus Vanderhorst et al. Family correspondence (1923-1936) chiefly consists of letters to Arnoldus Vanderhorst from his brother Elias Vanderhorst (b. 1869) concerning family matters, an estate controversy about the rental of a family pew at St. Michael's Church, the purchase of 28 Chapel Street in Charleston (S.C.), the proposed development and/or sale of Kiawah Island (S.C.), and the estate of Adele Allston Vanderhorst (d. 1915). Included is a copy of a letter (1928) to Henry W.Conner (brother-in-law of Arnoldus and Elias Vanderhorst) concerning estate matters and the sale of Kiawah Island. Other items include annual statements of the South Carolina Insurance Company; letters and affidavits (1917-1918) concerning the registration of Wilbur Smith for military service; pamphlets; and a list of wedding guests (1940).

ca. 150 items.

South Carolina Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7386391

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Boone Hall Plantation, located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is one of America's oldest working plantations, continually producing agricultural crops for over 320 years. The land was gifted from owner, Theophilus Patey, to his daughter Elizabeth and her new husband Major John Boone as a wedding gift in 1681; it was then known as Boone Hall Plantation. The Boone family owned the plantation until 1811 when it was sold to Thomas A. Vardell and then Henry and John Horlbeck bought the property. ...

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Charleston, S.C. attorney, South Carolina state representative, and co-owner of Kiawah Island, S.C. He was the son of Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1835-1881) and Adele Allston Vanderhorst (d. 1915). From the description of Arnoldus Vanderhorst papers, 1910-1940. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36793917 Charleston, S.C. attorney, S.C. state Representative, and co-owner of Kiawah Island (S.C.). The son of Arnoldus Vanderhorst (1835-1881) and Adele Petigru...

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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...

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Conner, Henry Workman, 1867-1938.

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Charleston, S.C. lawyer and businessman. A member of several social and cultural organizations, Conner was also chairman of the Charleston County Democratic Executive Committee and served as a vestryman of St. Michael's Episcopal Church. The son of Gen. James Conner (1829-1883), he married Anna Morris Vanderhorst (b. 1867) in 1897. From the description of Henry W. Conner papers, 1890-1948. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36793996 ...

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