Papers, 1776.

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Papers, 1776.

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Copies of letters of Richard Hutson (1748-1795), lawyer and Revolutionary patriot, describing the arrival of the British fleet at the Charleston bar, the British attack, the bombardment of Sullivan's Island, the American defense, and the repulse of the British troops.

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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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Hutson, Richard, 1748-1795

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Richard Hutson (July 9, 1748 – April 12, 1795) was a Founding Father of the United States and an American lawyer, judge, and politician from Charleston, South Carolina. After having been educated in Charleston as a child, he attended Princeton. After studying law, Hutson was admitted to the bar and practiced in Charleston. From 1776 to 1779 and in 1781, 1782, 1785, and 1788, Hutson served as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives. In 1778 and 1779, he represented South Caroli...