William G. Williams papers, 1837.

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William G. Williams papers, 1837.

Letter book, 1837, Greenville, S.C., kept by William G. Williams as engineer for Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad. Including correspondence re proposed railroad route between Charleston, S.C., and Cincinnati, Ohio; engineering appointments; railroad construction; and railroad finances; volume also includes miscellaneous correspondence to William Gibbes McNeill, Robert Young Hayne, Abram Blanding, and John C[aldwell] Calhoun.

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Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850

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John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. He is remembered for strongly defending slavery and for advancing the concept of minority states' rights in politics. He did this in the context of protecting the interests of the white South when its residents were outnumbered by Northerners. He began his political career as a nationalist, mo...

McNeill, William Gibbes.

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Blanding, A. (Abraham), 1776-1839

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Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad Company Engineering Department

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Williams, William G., fl. 1837.

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Engineer for the Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad. From the description of William G. Williams papers, 1837. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42664869 ...

Hayne, Robert Young, 1791-1839

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American statesman; governor of S.C. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Charleston, to M. Carey, 1816 Sept. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270466688 From the description of Autograph letter in third person, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269606184 Charleston and St. Paul Parish, S.C. attorney, South Carolina state legislator and governor, and U.S. senator. From the description of Letter : to M. Kelly, 1825 Sept. 1. (The South C...