Life and times of James L. Petigru 1900 Jan. 21 - June 17 : brilliant lawyer, staunch patriot, a citizen true to his state ... / compiled from family records, public documents and autograph letters by Joseph Blyth Allston ...

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Life and times of James L. Petigru 1900 Jan. 21 - June 17 : brilliant lawyer, staunch patriot, a citizen true to his state ... / compiled from family records, public documents and autograph letters by Joseph Blyth Allston ...

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A serialized biography of J.L. Petigru published in The Sunday news (Charleston, S.C.), 21 Jan. - 17 June 1900, "giving graphic pictures of the social and political life of South Carolina for three-quarters of a century, embracing the thrilling episode of Nullification and the terrible catastrophe of the war between the states." Manuscripts Division holds both an original and a bound photocopy of this series.

22 newspaper articles.

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Allston, Joseph Blyth

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Petigru family.

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Petigru, James Louis, 1789-1863

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Lawyer of Charleston, S.C.; Union Party supporter and opponent of nullification and secession; Attorney General of S.C., 1822-1830; unsuccessful Unionist candidate for the S.C. Senate, 1830; code commissioner, 1859-1863; graduate, S.C. College, 1809; son of William Pettigrew (1758-1837) and Louise Guy Gibert Pettigrew; husband of Jane Amelia Postell; father of artist Caroline Petigru Carson (b. 1820-1892). From the description of James Louis Petigru papers, 1822-1948. (University of ...