Angus Bethune Patterson papers, 1858-1936.

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Angus Bethune Patterson papers, 1858-1936.

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Consisting of memoirs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, medical notes, membership cards, and photograph. Incomplete memoir includes information on the history of Barnwell, movement of the Patterson family during the Civil War, Patterson's education and medical career, his engagement and marriage to Sophie Tillinghast, and his involvement with reforms at the S.C. State [Mental] Hospital [i.e. "South Carolina Lunatic Asylum"]. Correspondence includes: letters to Patterson re medical assistantships; congratulatory letters upon his marriage and re-election to the Senate; letters of certification and introduction; and letters to Sophie Tillinghast from her mother. Also including partial journal of 1889 return voyage to the United States from London; account by H.H. Trotti, ca. 16 May 1931, re Trotti, Patterson, and Collins family history and efforts to locate family graves in various cemeteries in Barnwell County; medical notebooks; and miscellaneous items relating to Barnwell resident, the Honorable J.D. Allen.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Trotti family.

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Patterson, Sophie Tillinghast.

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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...

Patterson, Angus Bethune, 1851-1938.

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Physician, of Barnwell, S.C.; earned M.D. from Louisville Medical College, 1871, followed by post-graduate studies at London, Paris, New York, and in New Orleans at Tulane University; married Sophie Matilda Tillinghast, 1877; later married Virginia Howard Logan, 1926; represented Barnwell in the General Assembly, serving in the S.C. House, 1906-1910, and the S.C. Senate, 1912-1916, and 1924-1928. From the description of Angus Bethune Patterson papers, 1858-1936. (University of South ...

Collins family.

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Patterson family.

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Allen, J. D. (Saxophonist)

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South Carolina State Hospital

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Tillinghast family.

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