William Andrew Carrigan papers, 1844-1889.

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Carrigan, William Andrew, 1826-1897. William Andrew Carrigan papers, 1844-1889.

William Andrew Carrigan papers, 1844-1889.

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Chiefly business papers re Carrigan's mercantile and banking activities, including bills, accounts, promissory notes, and tax receipts; and family correspondence; including letter, 23 Dec. 1854, Charleston, S.C., Andrew V. Carrigan, to William A. Carrigan, re lectures at Medical College, sending fruit for Christmas, and activities in Charleston. Letter, 24 July 1856, Washington, Hampstead County, Ark., William A. Carrigan, to his nephews, William A. and Andrew V. Carrigan, Society Hill, S.C., re family news, trip to New Orleans, cotton crop, and economic conditions; letter, 20 Apr. 1857, Batesville, Ark., Samuel K. Carrigan, to his brother, W.A. Carrigan, re family news, local businesses, desire to return to Society Hill, and medical practice of their brother Andrew Carrigan. Labor agreement, 6 May 1870, Darlington County, S.C., between Dr. S.H. Pressly and African-American freedmen, in which Pressly agrees to furnish medicines and health care to freedmen and their families; marriage certificate, 8 Feb. 1871, Society Hill, S.C., for marriage of John W. McCassidy and Caroline E. Hoffman; letter, 26 Sept. 1878, Columbia, S.C., Richard Tozer, to William A. Carrigan, re an engine; letter, 19 Oct. 1884, S.C. College, Columbia, S.C., Charles C. Wilson to Laurence, re college life. Receipt, 1 Mar. 1886, W.M. Hamer, Business Manager of the S.C. Collegian, to J.E. Carrigan, re his subscription; and papers re D.W. Stewart's estate; also including nine volumes, Society Hill, S.C., including, day book, cash book, and ledger, 1849-1852; two account books with invoices, 1860-1865; pocket memorandum book containing accounts, 1866; four account books, 1873-1884; and plantation cotton book, 1881-1883.

478 items and 9 v.

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