Whitemarsh B. Seabrook correspondence, 1849-1852.

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Whitemarsh B. Seabrook correspondence, 1849-1852.

Correspondence relating to South Carolina and national politics. Correspondents include A. P. Butler, H. W. Collier, William DuBose, F. H. Elmore, Maxcy Gregg, Isaac W. Hayne, Thomas Lehre, John H. Leland, C. G. Memminger, W. D. Moseley, Henry William Peronneau, John Anthony Quitman, Robert Barnwell Rhett, George Washington Bonaparte Towns, and Daniel Wallace.

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Quitman, John Anthony, 1798-1858

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Army officer, governor, public official, and U.S. representative of Mississippi. From the description of Certificate and letter of John Anthony Quitman, 1850-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449461 John Anthony Quitman moved from Ohio to Natchez, Miss., in 1821, where he practiced law. He was a member of the State house of representatives (1826-1827), chancellor of the State (1828-1835), member and president of the State senate (1835-1836), acting governor of Mississip...

Rhett, Robert Barnwell, 1800-1876

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Charleston, S.C. plantation owner, politician, ardent secessionist, and author. Robert Barnwell Rhett (1828-1905) was his son. From the description of Rhett family papers, 1825-1938. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141642 U.S. Senator from South Carolina and leader in the secession movement. From the description of Papers, 1838-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20115801 Robert Barnwell Rhett (1800-1876) w...

Peronneau, Henry William, 1791 or 1792-1859

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Lehre, Thomas

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Hayne, Isaac W. (Isaac William), 1809-1880

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Isaac W. Hayne was the Secretary of the Nullification Convention in 1832-1833. He was an outspoken advocate of secession in his native state of South Carolina. During the Civil War, he was appointed Commandant of Conscriptions at Columbia, S.C. He also served as the South Carolina Attorney General from 1848-1868. From the description of Papers, 1832-1875. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 51588926 American lawyer. From the description of Autograph lett...

Seabrook, Whitemarsh B. (Whitemarsh Benjamin), 1795-1855

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Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook (1795-1855) was governor of South Carolina and president of the state Agricultural Society. From the description of Whitemarsh B. Seabrook papers, 1840-1859 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 35733774 From the guide to the Whitemarsh B. Seabrook Papers, 1840-1859, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Governor of South Carolina. From the description of Whitemarsh B. Seabrook co...

Gregg, Maxcy, 1814-1862

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Lawyer and soldier of Columbia, S.C.; attended South Carolina College; admitted to the bar, 1839; served as an officer in U.S. Army during the Mexican-American War and as Brigadier-General in Confederate States Army; delegate, 1860, from Richland District, S.C. at S.C. Secession convention; killed, Dec. 1862, at the Battle of Fredericksburg; son of James and Cornelia Maxcy Gregg. From the description of Maxcy Gregg papers, 1835-1888. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id...

Moseley, W. D.

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Dubose, William Porcher, 1836-1918

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William Porcher Dubose served as a Confederate soldier and chaplain in Virginia and was captured and imprisoned at Fort Delaware. During Reconstruction he was an Episcopal minister in Abbeville and Winnsboro, S.C., and became a theologian at the University of the South at Sewanee, Tenn., in 1871. From the description of William Porcher Dubose reminiscences, 1836-1878 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24639170 From the guide to the William Porcher Dubose Reminiscences, 1836-1...

Collier, H. W. (Henry Watkins), 1801-1855

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Governor of Alabama and jurist. From the description of Certification of H.W. Collier, 1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451341 ...

Wallace, Daniel, -1859

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Elmore, F. H. (Franklin Harper), 1799-1850

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Lawyer, banker, and U.S. representative from South Carolina. From the description of Papers of F. H. Elmore, 1795-1858 (bulk 1839-1850). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450664 F. H. Elmore, of Walterboro, Columbia, and Charleston, S.C., was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1836-1839; president of the State Bank of South Carolina, 1839-1850; and U.S. Senator, appointed to succeed John C. Calhoun, from 11 April 1850 until his death on 29 May 1850. He married Har...

Butler, A. P. (Andrew Pickens), 1796-1857

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Andrew Pickens Butler, a South Carolina attorney and politician, was the son of William Butler. Born in Virginia, William Butler later lived in South Carolina and was an officer in the U.S. Continental Army, a plantation owner, and a politician. William Butler was the son of Captain James Butler (ca. 1738-1781). From the description of Sketch of the life of General William Butler, 1857-1893. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144910 Judge Andrew P...

Memminger, C. G. (Christopher Gustavus), 1803-1888

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South Carolina legislator and Confederate Secretary of the Treasury; from Charleston, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1861-1878. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030153 Lawyer and politician of Charleston, S.C.; member of: S.C. House, 1836-1852, 1855-1860, 1877; Secession convention, 1861; Board of Free School Commissioners of Charleston; drafter of Confederate constitution; Confederate Secretary of the Treasury, 1861-1864; President of the Etiwan Phospa...

Leland, John A.

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Towns, George Washington Bonaparte, 1801-1854

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Governor of and U.S. representatative from Georgia. From the description of George Washington Bonaparte Towns papers, 1847-1850. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980857 ...