Slavery -- South Carolina.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Beech Island Agricultural Society Records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0209
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a transmittal letter, minutes of meetings, a journal of proceedings and publications. The 1947 letter tansferring the collection to the Libraries is from Dr. Robert F. Poole, president of Clemson University. Minutes include those of the A.B.C. Farmers Club for the period 1846-1848; from the Beech Island Agricultural Club for 1856-1862 (the first nine pages of this period are missing, although it forms the bulk of the collection); and minutes from 1872-1874. Some of...
Dates:
1846 - 1947; 1856 - 1862
Black Creek Agricultural Society Minutes
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0208
Scope and Contents
The Black Creek Agricultural Society Minutes were a typed copy of a transcript from an original manuscript the "Coker Manuscript Black Creek Agricultural Society 1860-1861"; the location of the original manuscript is unknown, but there is a typed manuscript volume of the "Black Creek Agricultural Society, Hartsville. Minute book, 1860-1861' at the South Caroliana Library of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.The typed copy of the minutes was prepared in 1938 by...
Dates:
1860-1861, 1938
James H. Saye Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0237
Scope and Contents
The collection includes account books and accounts, advertisements (mostly for farm equipment), bills of sale (including those for slaves), a Confederate bond, a commission, the constitution of the Fair Forest Temperance Society (undated), correspondence, a "cotton book", a "cyphering book" (part of one of the account books), a deed, estate settlements, indentures, land grants, photographic negatives, receipts, weaving designs and other material.Most of the items relate to the...
Dates:
1766 - 1917; 1805 - 1866
Zacharias Taliaferro Family Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0182
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of copies of correspondence, a short history of the Taliaferro family, a deed, the will of Zacharias Taliaferro, receipts and an undated map of Pendleton showing landowners adjoining Taliaferro land. In the correspondence, there is a letter written ca. 1788 from Edmund Pendleton in Virginia to his nephew, Judge Henry Pendleton (for whom the town of Pendleton was named) to introduce Zachary Taliaferro "who wishes to reside and practice the law in your state." There are...
Dates:
circa 1788, 1804, 1815-1840, 1901