1. Thomas S. Grimke Autograph Collection, Letter from Raymond Demere to Josiah Talmall, December 10, 1783 Date: 1783-12-10 Description: A letter from Captain Raymond Demere (circa 1750-1791), a Revolutionary War soldier, to Joseph Tatnall, mentioning a ship to purchase and Bonaventure Plantation. Signature of Captain Raymond Demere.