Plan of a tract of land containing 130 acres situated in Darres [Parris] Island in Beaufort. Names associated with this plat are Andrew Fitzsimons. Notable geographic locations include Beaufort, Darres [Parris] Island, and Broad River.
The last will and testament of Joseph Allston in which he divides his estate among his family. He leaves his wife Charlotte Allston the enslaved persons referenced as Cook Mary, Butcher Tim, Jasper and his wife Die, Ishmael, Charles and his wife "Yanniky," and Flora, daughter to Dinah.
Compilation of original deeds, titles, and other documents related to the transfer, sale, and ownership of the double tenement at 72-74 Tradd Street, known as the Fotheringham-McNeil Tenements. Documents span from 1765 to 1961, likely representing the entire history of the ownership of the double tenement throughout that time period. Also includes blueprints and photographs. (NOTE: Fotheringham has also been spelled Fotheringham.)
Black-and-white etched portrait of naturalist and physician Marcus Elieser Bloch. Engraving by Johann Conrad Krüger. From the Oekonomische Encyklopädie, oder allgemeines System der Staats- Stadt- Haus- und Landwirthschaft -Wirthschaft, in alphabetischer Ordnung, Volume 31, by Johann Georg Krünitz, published Berlin: J. Pauli.
Black-and-white engraving depicting lifting the Torah in the synagogue. The synagogue is identified by the title as Great Synagogue in London at Duke's Place. The engraving, however, is a copy of an engraving by Bernard Picart depicting the Protuguese Synagogue in the Hague. From Thornton's History of London, published London: A. Hogg.