Clemson, Thomas Green, 1807-1888
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1807 - 1888
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Richard Wright Simpson Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0096
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the legal, financial, personal, and family affairs of Richard Wright Simpson, Thomas Green Clemson, Anna Calhoun Clemson, and Gideon Lee, for his deceased wife Floride and their daughter, Isabella Lee, who was Clemson's only grandchild. The Lee's contested Clemson's will. The papers, and original documents, are resources Simpson and other legal representatives used to prepare for the court cases and estate settlement following Thomas Greene Clemson's death on April...
Dates:
1981 and 2015;
Bulk 1864-1910
Clemson Historical Drama Script
Item
Identifier: MSS-0391
Abstract
A 15 page script for a historical drama involving Thomas Green Clemson and Benjamin R. Tillman meeting for the first time.
Dates:
Undated
Thomas Green Clemson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0002
Scope and Content Note
Thomas Green Clemson's papers reflect his intellectual interests in mining, geology, scientific agriculture and the promotion of education; his cultured back-ground as an artist, art collector, linguist and diplomat; and his personal life as a plantation owner, businessman, husband and father. A pocket journal, 1832-1837, is the first piece of Clemson's writing in this collection. Mr. Charles R. Clemson of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, donated this brief journal and its typed transcription to...
Dates:
1786 - 2000; 1844 - 1888
- Type
- Collection 12
- Unprocessed Material 1
- Subject
- Fort Hill Plantation (S.C.) 7
- Calhoun Gold Mine (Ga.) 2
- College trustees -- South Carolina. 2
- Agricultural colleges. 1
- Agriculture -- History -- 19th century. -- South Carolina 1
- Banks and banking -- History. -- South Carolina 1
- Banks and banking -- History. -- United States 1
- Baptists -- History. -- South Carolina 1
- Citizenship. 1
- Clemson University -- History 1
- Correspondence. 1
- Diaries. 1
- Dwellings -- South Carolina. 1
- Farmers -- Training of. 1
- Freedmen 1
- Gold mines and mining -- History. -- Georgia -- Lumpkin County 1
- Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 1
- Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- South Carolina. 1
- Historic buildings -- South Carolina. 1
- Legal documents 1
- Legal files 1
- Lutherans -- South Carolina. 1
- Methodists -- South Carolina. 1
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Public opinion. 1
- Mexican War, 1846-1848. 1
- Military education. 1
- Nullification (States' rights) 1
- Photographs. 1
- Presbyterians -- South Carolina. 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1824 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1828 1
- Railroads -- Design and construction. -- South Carolina 1
- Railroads -- Design and construction. -- United States 1
- Religious education. 1
- Rice farmers -- South Carolina. 1
- Slave trade -- United States. 1
- Slavery -- Extension to the territories. -- United States 1
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Hispaniola. 1
- South Carolina -- Biography. 1
- South Carolina -- History. 1
- South Carolina -- Pictorial works. 1
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865. 1
- States' rights (American politics) 1
- Student ethics. 1
- Tariff -- United States. 1
- Transportation -- United States. 1
- United States -- Foreign relations. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865. 1
- Women -- Social conditions 1 ∧ less
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