Joseph Manigault papers, 1801-1861.

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Joseph Manigault papers, 1801-1861.

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Papers consist of correspondence, a plantation journal, estate records, and miscellaneous items. Miscellaneous items (1828-1856) include bonds; a "List of Negroes at Dusty Hill" (1823); memoranda (1816-1826) concerning operations at Saltponds [Plantation]; a statement (1831) concerning eight slaves (named) given to Charles D. Manigault by his father Joseph Manigault; and a prescription (1808) written for a slave named Bess. Estate records (1835-1861) include a copy of Joseph Manigault's will, receipts, and estate accounts and inventories. Many receipts pertain to payments made to and for Miss Henrietta A. Drayton (sister of Charlotte Drayton Manigault) by Gabriel Manigault, executor of the estate. There is also an estate account book (1843-1856) for the estates of Joseph and Charlotte Drayton Manigault.

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Drayton, Henrietta Augusta, 1783-1861

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Bess.

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Raphill, James

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Manigault, Charles Drayton, 1805-1838

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Manigault, Joseph, 1763-1843

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South Carolina planter and legislator. Son of Peter Manigault (1731-1773), he owned extensive properties including plantations in Georgetown District, Christ Church Parish, and St. James Goose Creek Parish, as well as a mansion on Meeting St. in Charleston, S.C. He entertained George Washington at his Awendaw residence in 1791. Joseph Manigault and his second wife Charlotte Drayton were the parents of Joseph (1801-1829), Anne (who married Rev. Thomas House Taylor), twins Peter (1805-1864) and Ch...

Manigault, Gabriel, 1809-1888

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South Carolina lawyer, author, and planter. He was the son of Joseph Manigault and Charlotte Drayton Manigault. He practiced law in Alabama for a period, and in 1846 he married Anne Porcher Mazyck (1820-1881). Gabriel Manigault was a signer of the Ordinance of Secession. He was also an aide to Gov. F.W. Pickens and and served in the South Carolina Ordnance Dept. with the rank of colonel. During the War Between the States, Manigault commanded troops on the South Santee and was with the recruiting...

Manigault, Charlotte Drayton, 1781-1855

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Wife of Joseph Manigault (1763-1843), the son of Peter Manigault (1731-1773) and Elizabeth Wragg. Charlotte was the daughter of Dr. Charles Drayton (1743-1820) of Drayton Hall and his wife Hester Middleton Drayton (daughter of Henry Middleton and sister of Arthur Middleton, the signer). Charlotte and Joseph Manigault had seven children. Their eldest son Joseph (1801-1829) married Mary Huger and had one son, Joseph (born 1827). Their second son Charles Drayton Manigault (1805-1838) married Emma H...