Letter : Charleston, S.C., to [Benjamin Douglas Silliman], 1861 Feb. 13.

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Letter : Charleston, S.C., to [Benjamin Douglas Silliman], 1861 Feb. 13.

Letter to New York attorney Benjamin Douglas Silliman mainly discusses U.S. politics and economics, as well as South Carolina public opinion and the Mercury and other newspapers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7394193

South Carolina Historical Society

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Izard, Allen S. (Allen Smith), 1810-1879.

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Charleston and St. Peters Parish, S.C. plantation owner. From the description of Letter : Charleston, S.C., to [Benjamin Douglas Silliman], 1861 Feb. 13. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 37521926 Charleston and St. Peter's Parish, S.C. plantation owner. He owned Recess Plantation in St. Peter's Parish of Beaufort District. From the description of Allen S. Izard accounts and clippings, 1861-1864. (The South Carolina Historical Society)....

Silliman, Benjamin D. (Benjamin Douglas), 1805-1901

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Benjamin Douglas Silliman (1805-1901) was a prominent Brooklyn lawyer and politician. He represented Kings County in the New York State Assembly in 1838, was U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1865 to 1866, was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention in 1872, and was a Republican candidate for New York State Attorney General in 1873, among other accomplishments. From the guide to the Benjamin D. Silliman property dispute report, 1846, (Brooklyn...