James C. Janney papers, 1856-1880.

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James C. Janney papers, 1856-1880.

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Chiefly bills, promissory notes, and letters recommending that James C. Janney be advanced funds to rebuild his hotel after the Civil War. Including bills of guests, 27 Jan. 1860-6 Sept. 1860, Columbia, S.C., re payments due to Janney as proprietor of the Congaree Hotel; letter, 10 Oct. 1865, from Gen. William Richardson, vouching for Janney's character, and recommending that Northern investors loan Janney money to rebuild his hotel; letter, 12 Oct. 1865, from J.M. Howell, Columbia, S.C., re Janney's attempt to secure funds from Northern investors. Letter, 12 Oct. 1865, from George W. Williams, New York, N.Y., to Janney, Columbia, re loaning Janney money to rebuild hotel; letter, 30 Oct. 1865, from Benjamin Franklin Perry, Provisional Governor of South Carolina, re Janney's pardon; seven letters, 1866-1868, re leases for Janney's Hall; three playbills, c. 1867, re minstrel and concert programs at Janney's Hall; letter, 13 Sept. 1869, re value of unsold lots and buildings formerly the site of Janney's Hotel.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Perry, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1805-1886

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Soldier stationed at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri at the time of the Mexican War, with family in Woodford County, Illinois. From the description of Letter, July 14, 1846. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53791408 B.F. Perry, of Greenville, S.C., was a lawyer and editor, anti-secessionist, and governor of South Carolina during Reconstruction. From the description of B.F. Perry papers, 1822-1960. WorldCat record id: 23765279 Prom...

William, George W.

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Howell, J. M. (Jan M.)

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Richardson, Gen. William.

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Congree Hotel (Columbia, S.C.)

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Janney, James C., d. 1869.

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Proprietor of Congaree Hotel, of Columbia, S.C. From the description of James C. Janney papers, 1856-1880. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43458727 From the description of James C. Janney papers, 1864-1867 [microform]. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 48525169 ...