Order book, 1852-1853.

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Order book, 1852-1853.

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Order book chiefly listing shipments of crackers and bread sent to various places in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia. Entry, 10 Oct. 1852, re shipment of 45 loaves stale bread and $1 in best biscuits, or crackers to be sent Tuesday morning to A. Campbell, Steward [of] Orphan House, Charleston, S.C. Additional clients located in Clinton, Darlington, Society Hill, and Summerville, S.C.

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Charleston Bakery (Charleston, S. C.)

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Charleston Orphan House

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The Charleston Orphan House, the first municipal orphanage in the U.S., was created by an act of the city council on October 18, 1790, at the instigation of council member, John Robertson. By this act, the Orphan House was charged with "supporting and educating poor orphan children, and those of poor distressed and disabled parents, who are unable to maintain them". The Orphan House stood on the corner of St. Philip and Calhoun Streets. It officially opened on October 18, 1794, and ...