Contributing Institution: South Carolina Historical Society / Date: 1822 / Subject (Geographic): South Carolina, Charleston (S.C.)--History--Slave Rebellion, 1822 - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Contributing Institution South Carolina Historical Society ✖ Date 1822 ✖ Subject (Geographic) South Carolina, Charleston (S.C.)--History--Slave Rebellion, 1822 ✖

1. Draft of a Letter From Charles C. Pinckney to Governor Thomas Bennett, 1822

Date:: 1822
Description:: A draft of a letter from Charles C. Pinckney to South Carolina Governor Thomas Bennett asking that "he declare a statewide day of thanksgiving and prayer to honor the Almighty for having spared Charleston" from a slave uprising led by Denmark Vesey. The letter also requests that the governor not support any legislation "unfavorable to the use of the Bible among negroes."

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