Iredell Jones papers, 1797-1913.

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Iredell Jones papers, 1797-1913.

Family correspondence with Annie Iredell Jones, Cadwallader Jones, and Jane Margaret Scott Adams; including letter, 11 Apr. 1861, Columbia, S.C., to his mother, [Annie Iredell Jones], Rock Hill, re marching to Charleston; letter, 20 Mar. 1862, S.C. College, from Charles S[cott] Venable, re forming college military company and impact of Civil War on student life. Four letters, 15 Apr. 1861, 18 May 1862, 12 June 1862, and 8 Feb. 1863, Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie, S.C., to [Annie Iredell Jones], re evacuation of Fort Moultrie, death of S.C. College librarian Beverly William Means, attacks at Fort Sumter, iron-clad ships, escape of "Planter," and capture of Federal steamer "Isaac P. Smith"; letter, 31 Mar. 1864, Charleston, S.C., from Wade Hampton, to James A[leaxander] Seddon, Secretary of War, re Jones' request for transfer to active duty. Two letters, 28 June 1868, and 23 0ct. 1868, Chester County, re organization of Chester Conservative Clan at Rock Hill, including oath, objectives, members, admission requirements, minutes, and membership notes; 2 letters, 1 Nov. 1871 and 3 Nov. 1871, from jail in Yorkville, S.C., to [Annie Iredell Jones] and his wife, [Ellen Tree Adams Jones]; 2 letters, 31 Mar. 1833 and 6 May 1833, Philadelphia, from Isabelle Mease and "Caroline," Raleigh, N.C., to Anna [Annie Isabella] Iredell, re school life and activities. Letter, 29 Apr. 1857, Hillsborough, N.C., from M.A. Curtis, re returning as parish minister and religious training for children of A.I.I. Jones; 14 poems, 1888-1892, written by Cadwallader Jones re military life, etc.; 6 letters, 1896-1907, to his daughter, Lillian Jones Butler; notebook, of Annie Isabella Iredell Jones, re handwritten copy of Fontenelle's "A conversation on the plurality of worlds;" 2 textbooks, of Iredell Jones, Denison Olmsted's "An introduction to natural philosophy," and Hugh Blair's "Lectures ..."

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Curtis, M. A. (Moses Ashley), 1808-1872

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Moses Ashley Curtis was born in Stockbridge, Mass., and educated at Williams College in Massachusetts. After graduating, he became a tutor for the children of former Governor Edward Bishop Dudley in Wilmington, N.C., returning to Massachusetts in 1833 to study theology. He married Mary de Rosset in 1834, was ordained in 1835, and obtained a post to teach at the Episcopal school at Raleigh, N.C. He became rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church at Hillsborough, N.C., in 1841 and in charge of a ...

Jones, Iredell, 1842-1914.

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Planter, merchant, and soldier, of Rock Hill, S.C.; member, S.C. House, 1880-1882; wounded at 1st Bull Run, Manassas, Va., 1861; son of Col. Cadwallader Jones (1813-1899) and Annie Isabella Jones; grandson of N.C. Gov. James Iredell; brother of Cadwallader Jones, Jr., and Allen Jones (b.1846); husband of Ellen Tree Jones (d.1873) and Laura E. Jones (d. 1887); father, of Lillian Jones Butler, Iredell Jones, Jr., and Chafee Jones. From the description of Iredell Jones papers, 1797-1913...

Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

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Wade Hampton (1818-1902) was a planter, Confederate officer, governor of South Carolina, and United States senator. From the guide to the Wade Hampton Papers, ., 1813-1891, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) South Carolina governor. From the description of Letter : Columbia, S.C., to Gen. Conner, 1880 October 31. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140158 Confederate Army off...

Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800

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Dr. Hugh Blair was a Scottish author and minister. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1799. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191213826 Blair was an English author and clergyman. From the description of Letter, ca. 1770. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81452383 ...

Jones, Cadwallader, 1813-1899

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Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757

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Venable, Charles S. (Charles Scott), 1827-1900

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Confederate officer, aide to Robert E. Lee, and professor of mathematics at South Carolina College (1857-1862) and at the University of Virginia following the Civil War until retirement in 1893; author of several mathematics text books; born at "Longwood", in Prince Edward County, Va.; husband of Margaret Cantey McDowell. From the description of Charles S. Venable papers, 1858-1934. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43541303 Confederate officer, aide to Rob...

Chester Conservative Clan (Rock Hill, S.C.)

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Olmsted, Denison, 1791-1859

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Physician and professor of Connecticut. From the description of Letter, 1838, Sept. 22 : New Haven, Connecticut, to Thomas Cushing. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35201351 Denison Olmsted taught mathematics, natural philosophy, and astronomy at Yale College from 1825-1859. From the description of Notes taken from Profr. Olmsted's lectures on natural philosophy, 1827-1829. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122689401 Fro...

Jones, Ellen Tree Adams, d. 1873

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Jones, Annie Isabella Iredell

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South Carolina College

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Adams, Jane Margaret Scott

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