Papers of the Conway, Black, and Davis families [addition], 1814-2003 and undated.

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Papers of the Conway, Black, and Davis families [addition], 1814-2003 and undated.

Research files of Thomas Wier Davis, includes manuscript, 1814, "superiority gained in Dictionary Spelling," by Agatha McDowall; 2 letters, 1863, between Dr. John Hanie [sometimes spelled "Hainey"] Davis and John B. Black re crops and agricultural matters on the home front in Laurens District, S.C. Genealogical material includes a copy of photograph and short biography of James W. Davis (1836-1862), who was mortally wounded at Boonesboro, Maryland, written by Robert C. Davis in 1898; and other materials, including family trees, relating to the Ball, Davis, Ewell, Taylor, Watts, and Williams Families. Also includes autobiographical essay, "Sketch of a Georgia Refugee: The Journal of the War Experiences of Emma Watts, 1860-1865," transcribed by Martha Wier Davis Abernethy and Virginia Lee Hutcheson Davis, re life on the home front during Civil War.

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Black family.

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Conway family.

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Davis family.

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Davis, Virginia Lee Hutcheson, transbriber.

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Davis, Emma Watts.

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Davis, James W. 1836-1862.

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Davis, John Hainey, 1795-1877

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Physician, of Laurens District, S.C. From the description of Account book, 1827-1843. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 34367855 ...

Williams family.

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Abernethy, Martha Wier Davis, transcriber.

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Davis, Thomas Wier, 1903-1964.

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Resident of Clinton, S.C.; researched genealogy of families in or near Laurens County, S.C. From the description of Thomas Wier Davis papers, ca 1953-1999. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 34528550 ...

Watt family.

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McDowall, Agatha.

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Ewell family.

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Ball family.

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Taylor family.

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