Letter from Will Barnwell to William H. W. Barnwell thanking him for the $40 sent him. A note attached to a later letter describes Will as the former body servant of William H. W. Barnwell's father, Robert, who was freed, with a pension, upon his master's death and lived at the Barnwell plantation, Laurel Bay. July, 1837.
Letter from Robert Woodward Barnwell, Columbia, SC, to William H. W. Barnwell discussing family and his life as president of the South Carolina College, noting "I am not the person for this station." April 8, 1838.
Letter from Ann Barnwell, Beaufort, to brother William H. W. Barnwell discussing her plans to visit him in Charleston and sending news that their former brother-in-law, Stephen Elliott, is engaged. March 5, 1839.
Ann Barnwell, visiting Rusticello plantation in Pendleton, SC, writes to sister-in-law Catherine Osborn Barnwell, Charleston, about the death of a niece and nephew. September 23, 1839.
Letter from Elizabeth Barnwell Fuller, Beaufort, to sister-in-law, Catherine Osborn Barnwell, listing fabric, food and other supplies she would like sent to her from Charleston. ca. 1840's.
Letter from Elizabeth Barnwell Fuller, Beaufort, to sister-in-law, Catherine Osborn Barnwell, thanking her for the supplies sent from Charleston. ca. 1840's.
Letter from Capt. Edward Barnwell, Beaufort, to son-in-law William H. W. Barnwell, Charleston, expressing gratitude for the health of Barnwell's wife, Catherine, and the birth of a new grandson. December 7, 1840.