Writings, 1914, n.d.

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Writings, 1914, n.d.

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Collections consist of short stories, partial draft of the chapter of a book, and notes for writing. The collections consists of five separate groups of writings. (1) part of the chapter entitled "Baby Woes" for "Chronicles of Chicora Wood" (holograph with significant variations; 5 p.). (2) a story entitled "The Innocents at Home and the Furniture Fiend Abroad" by Patience Pennington, intended to be the first in a series of "Peaceville Happenings" (about the reluctant, but necessary sale of a piece of family furniture; 13 of 14 typescript pages with handwritten corrections and with a 1914 letter from George P. Brutt of Macmillan Company Publishers regretting that his staff could not arrange for "serial publication"). (3) a story entitled "My Dogs" for a projected series of "Plantation Sketches" by Patience Pennington (typescript; 16 p.). (4) rough draft of an untitled short story about Pompey Green and his disobedient wife Doll (holograph; 20 p.). (5) miscellaneous notes on the owners of plantations on the Pee Dee, Waccamaw, and Black Rivers with the fullest notes on "White House," where Mrs. Pringle lived while married and which she later acquired and often visited (holograph; 13 p.).

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College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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Pringle, Elizabeth W. Allston (Elizabeth Waties Allston), 1845-1921

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Elizabeth Waties Allston Pringle (1845-1921) was the daughter of South Carolina Governor Robert F.W. Allston (1801-1864). She married John Julius Pringle (1842-1876) in 1870 and lived at White House Plantation (S.C). She became a widow at the age of thirty-one and moved to the Allston family plantation, Chicora Wood, to help her mother, Adele P. Allston, care for her widowed brother's children. She was the author of "A Woman Rice Planter" and "Chronicles of Chicora Wood" and she wrote under the ...

Lannie, Vincent P.

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Vincent P. Lannie is a graduate of Columbia Universtiy. He was a professor of education and history at Case Western University, New York University, and Notre Dame. He was an administrator at Burke High School (Charleston, S.C.) and in 1988 joined the faculty in the History Department at the College of Charleston. From the description of Vincent P. Lannie collection, 1733-1974. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 47639867 ...