James B. McCants papers, 1842-1945.

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James B. McCants papers, 1842-1945.

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Chiefly business records and receipts re McCants' law practice in Winnsboro, S.C., including letter, 22 Mar. 1846, Hinds County, Miss., from J.W. Brown, re weather conditions, planting, crop prices, shipping goods to market, and business repairs; letter, 12 June 1848, from James B. McCants, to George Glymph, Newberry County, S.C., re reimbursement for money owed; receipt, 20 Sept. 1848, Fairfield District, S.C., of McCants, for payment made to law firm of Roosevelt and Barker. Receipt, 8 Nov. 1859, Winnsboro, S.C., between McCants and J[ohn] H. Cathcart, re purchase of cotton bales and household goods; letter, 12 June 1860, Newberry, S.C., from George Turnipseed, to his nephew, re tuition payment for Turnipseeds' children; Civil War papers include document, 22-24 Jan. 1862, re provision returns for South Carolina Volunteers, 12th Regiment, Company C; enlistment papers, 22-25 Mar. 1862, of J.C. Miller and J.D. Oxner, given to Thomas M. McCants re enlistment payment due Confederate recruits. Receipt, 7 Dec. 1863, for payment made by Confederate Army to J.B. McCants on behalf of heirs of John Neil; letter, 1 Feb. 1864, Charleston, S.C., Confederate Army Headquarters, Department of S.C., Ga., and Fla., from R[obert] C[ogdell] Gilchrist, to Lieut. Thomas M. McCants, re military activities and court-martial cases; death certificate, 3 June 1864, Petersburg, Va., for Thomas McCants following Battle of Cold Harbor. Also including undated poem, letterhead includes law office of [Alexander S.] Douglass and [James Glenn] McCants, Winnsboro, S.C., re Civil War soldiers; and letter, 23 Feb. 1945, from Clarke W. McCants, Columbia, S.C., to R[obert] L[ee] Merriwether, Columbia, S.C., additional information re J.B. McCants collection.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7451731

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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McCants, Thomas M. 1828-1864.

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Miller, J.C. (Jane Charlotte)

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Turnipseed, George

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Glymph, George.

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McCants family.

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

McCants, Clark W., b. 1885

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Merriwether, Robert Lee, 1890-1958.

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Cathcart, John H.

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Radioligist. John W. Cathcart was born in Cerro Gorde County Iowa, in 1877. He was a veteran of the Spanish-American War. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1903 and came to El Paso the same year. He was the first and only intern at the Hotel Dieu. From 1904 to 1942 he the Chief Radiologist there. He was an active member in the medical community and was a member of many associations including the Radiological Society of American and the Southwestern Medical Association. In 1919, he ser...

Douglass and McCants (Firm)

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Brown, J. Wood (James Wood)

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Editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Glasgow, to Madame [Blaze de Bury], 1858 Feb. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270876364 ...

McCants, James Bartholomew, 1814-1880.

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Lawyer of Winnsboro, S.C.; brother of Thomas M. McCants (1828-1864). From the description of James B. McCants papers, 1842-1945. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42638537 ...

Gilchrist, Robert C. (Robert Cogdell), 1829-

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