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5. 155. Cookery book

155. Cookery book
Description:
This cook book includes instruction on: cabbage; eggs; corn soup; corn fritters; tomato soup; German waffles; canned tomatoes; maccaroni; beef a la mode; birds nest pudding; fried fish; salad; and rice. Also advice on chapped hands; damp closets; polishing furniture; destroying vermin; using scrapbooks; and extracting grease.

8. 226. Article -- n.d

226. Article -- n.d
Description:
Article entitled: "The Confederate Medical Officer in the Field" by H.H. Cunningham.

19. 003. B.S.S. to Willis

003. B.S.S. to Willis
Description:
An addendum to a longer letter, in which the writer praises Willis for keeping faith in God. The writer also states that Henry has a "lady-love" who is said to be a fine young lady, and rich.

25. 005. Sarah to her mother -- June 29th

005. Sarah to her mother -- June 29th
Description:
Letter from Sarah, in Charleston, to her mother at Hopeton. She discusses the weather, the state of the house and her mother's things, and the health of their family.

48. 241. Newspaper article -- n.d.

241. Newspaper article -- n.d.
Description:
Newspaper article on Mount Pleasand, Sullivans Island and Isle of Palms officials looking ahead after property losses caused by Hurricane Hugo

50. 221. Leaflet -- n.d

221. Leaflet -- n.d
Description:
Advertising leaflet by International Heralkdic Institute offering genealogical research services

83. 102. Handwritten note -- 1741?

102. Handwritten note -- 1741?
Date:
1741
Description:
This note announces the death of Capt. Thomas Gadsden, Customs Officer in South Carolina.

84. 011. M.E. Withers to friend -- May 3, 1824

011. M.E. Withers to friend -- May 3, 1824
Date:
1785-12-10
Description:
A letter from Mrs. Withers thanking her friend for sending a package containing a dress pattern, some tobacco for Mr. Withers, and some items for Mrs. Huger. Mrs. Huger also requests some preserved fruit be sent in the fall.

86. 072. Newspaper clipping -- July 30, 1810

072. Newspaper clipping -- July 30, 1810
Date:
1810-07-30
Description:
Partial clipping if an unidentified newspaper with an obituary on Mrs. Ann Postell of Charleston, S.C., and on reverse, A Proclamation on Charleston City Council's enforcement of the Quarantine Laws in the Port and Harbor of Charleston.

87. 012. Anna Wilkinson to Dr. W. Wilkinson -- March 2, 1825

012. Anna Wilkinson to Dr. W. Wilkinson -- March 2, 1825
Date:
1825-03-02
Description:
A letter from Anna Bella Wilkinson to her father, who is in Charleston for business. She discusses her trips to Town, and passes on an apology from her mother for not packing Dr. Wilkinson's shaving apparatus.

88. 013. Unknown writer to Anna Wilkinson -- September 10, 1827

013. Unknown writer to Anna Wilkinson -- September 10, 1827
Date:
1827-09-10
Description:
A letter written from Philadelphia, reacting to news of a serious illness in Anna Wilkinson's family. The writer wishes to come visit the Wilkinson family, but is concerned about the "severity of the laws".

89. 014. Emma Elliott Barnwell to Anna Wilkinson -- May 12, 1828

014. Emma Elliott Barnwell to Anna Wilkinson -- May 12, 1828
Date:
1827-09-10
Description:
In this letter, Emma apologizes for not keeping in touch with Anna since Emma's marriage, and reports that she has traveled frequently, from Beaufort to Charleston to Savannah and back. She also laments the damage done to Charleston by a fire, particularly the destruction of its two Methodist churches.

90. 164. Diary -- 1834

164. Diary -- 1834
Date:
1834
Description:
Diary of Anna Bella Wilkinson [1809-1884], including remarks on travelling to The University of Virginia and Monticello.

92. 016. Willis Wilkinson to Anna Wilkinson -- September 23, 1834

016. Willis Wilkinson to Anna Wilkinson -- September 23, 1834
Date:
1834-08-23
Description:
A letter from Dr. Willis Wilkinson to his daughter, from New York. He writes that he heard of the gale and the cholera outbreak in the Carolinas and for those reasons, he is coming home earlier than planned.

93. 022. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- October 9, 1837

022. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- October 9, 1837
Date:
1834-10-03
Description:
A letter from Mary Wilkinson Memminger to "Stanner" - Anna Bella Wilkinson, her sister. She writes from Greenville, reporting that the weather has been very stormy and rainy. She talks about her children, and plans for their stay at Mamma's house in Charleston.

94. 021. P.G.E. to Anna Wilkinson -- October 3, 1834

021. P.G.E. to Anna Wilkinson -- October 3, 1834
Date:
1834-10-03
Description:
Letter written to Anna Bella Wilkinson from an unknown sender with the initials P.G.E. She writes to express her concern about Emma Elliot's engagement to John Barnwell - she feels that he is not pious enough, though he does have good moral character.

96. 017. Anna Wilkinson to Eleanora Wilkinson -- April 12, 1836

017. Anna Wilkinson to Eleanora Wilkinson -- April 12, 1836
Date:
1836-04-12
Description:
A letter from Anna Bella Wilkinson to her mother, sharing family news from Charleston. Anna reports that Mary has a family of goslings, and that Ellen was recently vaccinated. She also discusses the high cost of renting a house, and says that small houses are renting for $600 per year.

97. 002. V. to an unnamed friend -- June 15, 1837

002. V. to an unnamed friend -- June 15, 1837
Date:
1837-06-17
Description:
V. [possibly Virginia Wilkinson Belin] discusses with a dear friend the importance of applying the mind when reading, as opposed to letting the mind wander

98. 020. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- September 30, 1837

020. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- September 30, 1837
Date:
1837-09-30
Description:
A letter from Mary Wilkinson Memminger to "Stanner" - Anna Bella Wilkinson, her sister. She writes from Greenville, and reports that they will soon start home, although her husband will first go to Flat Rock, N.for a railroad convention. She also tells stories about her daughter Alice.

99. 019. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- April 6, 1837

019. Mary Wilkinson Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- April 6, 1837
Date:
1837-04-06
Description:
A letter from Mary Wilkinson Memminger to "Stanner" - Anna Bella Wilkinson, her sister. She tries to clear up some confusion brought about by letters from their mother and Virginia. She says she does not have much news, and talks about Ellen (her daughter).

100. 018. C.G. Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- April 3, 1837

018. C.G. Memminger to Anna Wilkinson -- April 3, 1837
Date:
1837-04-03
Description:
A letter from C.G. Memminger to "Stanner" - Anna Bella Wilkinson, his sister-in-law. He reports that Anna's father will not be able to travel to Savannah to accompany Anna and Sarah home. He also wants to hear her narrative of the Ogeechee reform and its effect upon the behavior of the slaves.