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1. Currency

Currency
Date:
1860 and 1864
Description:
One dollar bill issued by the Bank of South Carolina, payable on demand at their office in Charleston.

2. Currency

Currency
Date:
1860 and 1864
Description:
Two dollar bill issued by the Bank of South Carolina, payable on demand at their office in Charleston.

3. Slave-made chair

Slave-made chair
Date:
1830 and 1860
Description:
Chair made by slaves from Ridgley Plantation near Florence, South Carolina. The chair is made with mortise and tenon joints reinforced with square nails. The seat is of animal skin. Evidence that the legs of the chair have been shortened indicates that it was a slave's chair. Slaves were not permitted to sit higher than the master or his children.