Diary of Magdalen Elizabeth Wilkinson Keith for the years 1865-1868. Concerns mostly life at home, and activities of family and friends. Mention of Charleston railroad stretching downtown.
1865 Petition of Thomas B. Ferguson to General John Hatch, commander of the Northern District, Department of the South, for the return of a large quantity of rice which was confiscated from his father, James. Of an approximate 7000 bushels of rice, Ferguson has been able to locate only 1185 bushels which were transported by the sloop "Julia" to Bennett's rice mill in Charleston. Ferguson's petition makes the plea that the rice "is the only means his father has for supporting and subsisting a large family. 3p.
1865 Petition of Thomas B. Ferguson to General John Hatch, commander of the Northern District, Department of the South, for the return of goods confiscated at the plantations of his father, James. 3p.
1865 Letter, exact date unknown, from R. Felker to Mr. Heyward giving him a list of cotton weights and an update on the search for Mr. Heyward's lost hogs. 2p.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Grande synagogue d'Alger (Great Synagogue of Algiers), on the occasion of the synagogue's inauguration. From the Illustrirte Monatshefte für die gesammten Interessen des Judenthums, Volume 2.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the synagogue in Leobschütz (Głubczyce). Published in Über Land und Meer, Jahrgang 8, Band 15, Heft 7.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the New Synagogue in Berlin. Published in the August 16, 1865, edition of L'Univers illustré.
Black-and-white wood engraving depicting the Judengasse, the Jewish ghetto of Frankfurt am Main. Wood engraving by E. Graeff u. Engel after a painting by Anton Burger. Published in Die Gartenlaube, Heft 36, 1865.
![232. Receipt of payment by Thomas B. Ferguson to E. F. Benedikt [Benedict?] -- 1865](https://iiif.library.cofc.edu/iiif/2/26567/full/200,/0/default.jpg)
