Election returns, 1837 June 20.

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Election returns, 1837 June 20.

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The managers of Saint Matthews Parish announce election of Col. William L. Lewis to replace Col. Robert Goodwyn in the S.C. Senatorial seat; the document is addressed to [President of the S.C. Senate], the Hon[o]r[able] Patrick Noble at Abbeville Court House (S.C.), and signed by D.C. McClure, David Houser, Joel Butler, Alan Shuler, Daniel Dantzler, Lewis Rast and Daniel Avinger.

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Saint Matthews Parish (S.C.)

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Parish of Saint Matthews (S.C.) was an election district within former Orangeburg District, a precint that was roughly equivalent to area now known as Calhoun County, S.C.; the more recently founded town of Saint Matthews (S.C.) is the county seat of Calhoun County, established 1908. From the description of Election returns, 1837 June 20. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43875769 ...

Avinger, Daniel.

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Lewis, William Lillington, -1772

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McClure, D. C.

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Dantzler, Daniel.

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South Carolina. General Assembly

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S.C. Statute 1811(5)639 specified that every board of commissioners of free schools was to make a yearly return to the legislature. Governor Middleton recommended the passage of this act as a response to the systematic lack of education in the state. The first appropriation made possible 124 elementary schools for the state. As the system progressed, the term "free school" became embarrassingly exchangeable with pauper schools, because the 1811 act carried within it a written directive that an a...

Noble, Patrick, 1787-1840

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Born near Willington, South Carolina, Patrick Noble (1787-1840) attended Moses Waddel’s School before graduating from the College of New Jersey in 1806. A lawyer by profession, Noble also served as a major in the South Carolina Militia, and in 1814, he was elected to the House of Representatives, a position he held for ten years. From 1830 through 1832, Noble served as lieutenant governor until being appointed to a second term in the House of Representatives. He was elected to the S...

Butler, Joel N. (Joel Nathan)

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Goodwyn, Robert.

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Houser, David

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Shuler, Alan.

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Rast, Lewis.

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