Notes on ceramic interests in South Carolina [during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries], 1939 Mar.-1959 June 1.

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Notes on ceramic interests in South Carolina [during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries], 1939 Mar.-1959 June 1.

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Collection of published articles re production of china and porcelain in South Carolina; including specific articles spotlighting limited edition pieces, such as china patterns honoring Charleston's Washington Light Infantry, 1875, or depicting the Charleston Exchange, or elsewhere; includes essay re Richard Champion, Quaker, ceramist, and planter of Kershaw County, S.C., who immigrated to South Carolina in 1784 from Bristol, England. Also including clippings re use of kaolin clay and other raw materials from South Carolina in production of bricks, tiles, and Wedgwood china; and Meriwether's correspondence, 1 June 1959, with T. Lyth, curator of Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Stonke-on-Trent, England, re her request for microfilm copy of "the Griffiths diary."

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Meriwether, Margaret Babcock, 1895-1968

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Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795

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Sir Joseph Banks was an English naturalist and president of the Royal Society. From the guide to the Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1766-1820 (bulk), 1766-1820, (American Philosophical Society) English potter. From the description of Letter in autograph of Alexander Chisholm, signed : Etruria, to Thomas Wedgwood, 1787 Dec. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589238 Epithet: of Add MS 35536 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Perso...

Champion, Richard, 1743-1791

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South Carolina representative, Quaker, ceramist, and planter of Kershaw County, S.C.; immigrant to the United States, 1784, for political and financial reasons; native of Bristol, England. From the description of Richard Champion papers, 1785-1789. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 33598172 Richard Champion (1743-1791) of Bristol, England was a noted merchant and porcelain manufacturer. Champion, a Quaker, was active in political and civic affairs and sympa...