Papers, 1862-1865.

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Papers, 1862-1865.

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Letters to James Tupper, South Carolina state auditor, and, in 1862, central secretary for a commission appointed by the South Carolina convention to enable planters to evacuate their slaves before the arrival of Federal troops. Most of the letters are from slaveowners seeking remuneration for slaves who had died while impressed by the Confederate government for defense work.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Tupper, James Perchard

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Lawyer of Barnwell District, S.C.; during Civil War, Tupper served as South Carolina state auditor. From the description of James Tupper papers, 1845 Nov. 18-Dec. 15. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 55483819 ...