William Cain papers, 1812-1869, bulk 1836-1869.

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William Cain papers, 1812-1869, bulk 1836-1869.

Chiefly bills and receipts for sale of cotton, plantation and household supplies, and accounts with Morton Waring for medical services, provided to family members and servants, and John Russell for books and stationary. Including tax return, 20 Sept. 1866, re taxes on personal property and income; letter, 4 Feb. 1842, from Rich[ard] Teasdale, to William Cain, Black Oak Plantation, Pinopolis, S.C., re the cotton market and trading cotton with China. Cotton account book, 1838-1842, re purchases and sales with Richard Teasdale; blacksmith's account book, 1844-1849, re accounts and services rendered; account book, 1851-1863, re grocery and household expenses. Also including 2 diplomas, 7 Dec. 1812, from S.C. College and Euphradian Society; lecture book, 1855-1856, by Joseph Palmer Cain, re political philosophy; undated notebook, re Chemistry notes taken by John Murff Bell and given to W. Cain.

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South Carolina College

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Teasdale, Richard.

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Russell, John, 1813-1871.

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Cain, Joseph Palmer, 1836-1903.

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Cain, William, 1792-1878

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Planter, of Pinopolis, S.C.; graduate of S.C. College; father of William Henry Cain, Joseph Cain, and Calhoun Cain. From the description of William Cain papers, 1812-1869, bulk 1836-1869. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41494944 St. John's Parish, S.C., plantation owner, South Carolina legislator, and South Carolina lieutenant governor; married Anna Maria Dubose (d. 1827); married Ann Palmer. From the description of William Cain family papers,...

Waring, Morton, fl. 1850.

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Black Oak (S.C. : Plantation)

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Bell, John Murff, 1839-1890.

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