Henry Timrod papers, 1851-1937; (bulk, 1851-1872).

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Henry Timrod papers, 1851-1937; (bulk, 1851-1872).

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Chiefly personal correspondence with family re social activities, friends, writing, poetry, publications, Civil War, and Reconstruction; including 12 letters, 4 July 1851-10 Feb. 1862, Bluffton, Charleston, and Hardeeville, S.C., to Emily Timrod Goodwin, re social events, poverty, lack of European intervention in Civil War, criticism of Charlotte Bronte's "Villette," tutoring and dissatisfaction with teaching; letter, 3 Aug. 1867, to Col. Frank Schaller, re death of Schaller's wife, Sophie Sosnowski Schaller. Twenty-three letters, 20 Sept. 1867-25 Sept. 1872, Columbia, S.C. and Washington, D.C., from Emily Timrod Goodwin to Paul Hamilton Hayne, Copse Hill, Ga., re Henry Timrod's illness and death, tribute to William Gilmore Simms, medical malpractice in Dr. J. Dickson Bruns treatment of Henry Timrod, publication of Timrod's memoirs, and boarding of Federal troops; letter book, 1851-1898, of Henry Timrod, typescript copies of correspondence; volume, 1854, Henry Timrod, "Sea and Shore," compiled by Martha LeBaron Goddard. Volume, 1854, "The Queens of England," by Agnes Strickland, inscribed "Katie S. Goodwin with the love of Henry Timrod"; letter, 1872, Washington, D.C., from Katie Timrod, to Paul Hamilton Hayne, re biography of Henry Timrod; letter, 21 Nov. 1898, Newry, S.C., from William A. Courtenay, to Henry Timrod Goodwin, re memorial edition of Henry Timrod's works; poem, 1861, "Ode on the Meeting of the Southern Conference;" five undated poems, including "Sophie," "Two Portraits" and "Rosebuds."

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Timrod, Henry, 1828-1867

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Goodwin, Emily Timrod

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Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855

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Schaller, Frank

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Courtenay, William Ashmead, 1831-1908

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William Ashmead Courtenary was a Charleston and Columbia, S.C. businessman and newspaper editor. He served as mayor of Charleston from 1879 to 1887. From the description of Fragments of Family Records and Papers Chiefly in South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama, 1791-1891. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 775783242 Mayor of Charleston, S.C. From the description of Letter : to E.D. Jordan, 1886 Sept. 15. (The South Carolina Historical Soci...

Strickland, Agnes, 1796-1874

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Goodwin, Henry Timrod.

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Hayne, Paul Hamilton, 1830-1886

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"Hayne, Paul Hamilton (1 Jan. 1830-6 July 1886), poet and man of letters, was born in Charleston, South Carolina, the son of Paul Hamilton Hayne, a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, and Emily McElhenny, members of families prominent in politics, law, and religion. Two of the elder Hayne's brothers were U.S. senators, one of whom, Robert Young Hayne, was Daniel Webster's redoubtable opponent in the debates on Nullification and young Hayne's guardian after yellow fever caused the early death of his fat...

Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870

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Author, poet, and editor of South Carolina. From the description of William Gilmore Simms papers, 1735-1987. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 766024802 South Carolina author. From the description of ALsS : Woodland, near Midway, S.C., to his publishers, Philadelphia, 1840-1843. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122525116 Poet and author. From the description of William Gilmore Simms correspondence, 1842-...