Hammond, Bryan and Cumming families papers, 1737-1976.

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Hammond, Bryan and Cumming families papers, 1737-1976.

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Chiefly personal correspondence of related Ga. and S.C. families re social life, politics, and economic conditions during the 19th and early 20th centuries; accounts of travels in the U.S. and in Europe; and history of Silver Bluff plantation, the Redcliffe house and plantation, and other properties owned by the Hammond family. Correspondence, ca. 1880 to 1930, provides information on domestic, economic, and social life in the vicinity of Augusta, Ga., and Beech Island, S.C., through the letters of Harry and Emily Cumming Hammond and their children. Family life in New York City during the last decade of the 19th century and the first two decades of the 20th century is revealed in the letters of Katharine Hammond Billings and her husband John Sedgwick Billings. Correspondents represented in the papers include John Sedgwick Billings, Katharine Hammond Billings, Henry Harford Cumming, Julia Bryan Cumming, Emily Cumming Hammond, Harry Hammond, Henry C. Hammond, James H. Hammond, Maria Bryan Harford and Julia Hammond Richards. The papers also contain genealogical information of the Clay, Cumming, Fox, Hammond, Spann, and Woolsey families.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8148690

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Hammond family.

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Billings, John S. (John Sedgwick), 1869-1928

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Cumming, Julia Bryan, 1803-1879

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Cummings family.

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Woolsey family.

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Spann family.

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Billings, Katharine Hammond.

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Cumming, Emily Hammond.

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Richards, Julia Hammond, 1860-1935.

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Co-owner of Redcliffe plantation, home of James Henry Hammond (1807-1864); Richards owned plantation with brother Harry Hammond (1832-1916). From the description of Julia Hammond Richards papers, 1877-1935. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41023513 ...

Bryant family.

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Clay family.

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Fox family.

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Hammond, Harry, 1832-1916

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Statistician and planter, of Aiken County, S.C.; director of S.C. Census, 1880; owner of Redcliffe Plantation, Beech Island, Aiken County S.C.; son of James Henry Hammond (1807-1864) who was Governor (1844-1846) and U.S. Senator (1857-1860) of S.C. From the description of Harry Hammond papers, 1857-1924. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41864488 ...

Hammond, James Henry, 1807-1864

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James Henry Hammond (1807-1864) was a lawyer and planter, and an early advocate of nullification and secession. He was Democratic governor of South Carolina for the period 1842 to 1844, and was a U.S. Senator, for the period 1857 to 1860. As a senator he began to doubt the wisdom of secession. From the description of Papers, 1823-1875. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259405 James henry Hammond (1807-1864) was a South Carolina planter who served in the ...

Hammond, Henry Cumming, 1868-1961.

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Billings family.

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Harford, Maria Bryan.

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Cumming, Henry Harford, 1799-1866.

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