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1. 243. G.E. Manigault to James B. Heyward -- May 22, 1865

243. G.E. Manigault to James B. Heyward -- May 22, 1865
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1865-05-22
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Letter from Gabriel Edward Manigault to James B. Heyward describing the enormous changes that have occurred in Charleston "since the new regime" took over. He laments the loss of his servants and writes that, given the economic stagnation of the times, "I see nothing but starvation staring the negroes in the face." 4p. May 22, 1865.

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