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.
A letter written to John F. Grimke from B. Waring, possibly of Bellefield Plantation in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Waring regrets to inform Grimke that due to a poor indigo crop, he is unable to pay an owed debt. Waring references Grimke's "little sweetheart" (possibly Waring's own child) who has entirely forgotten Grimke and recommends that Grimke stop for a visit on his next trip to Camden, South Carolina (where Waring will shortly be living?).
A letter written by Thomas Ousby in Williamsburg,Virginia to John F. Grimke in Charleston, South Carolina. Ousby writes that he has enclosed a document allocating "power of attorney" to Grimke and that he regrets that Treasure "Indents" have depreciated in value.
A letter written to John F. Grimke from Alexander Chisolm in Charleston, South Carolina. Chisolm commends Grimke for his "kind interference" in a business manner. Chisolm writes that he will make a payment on a debt presently.
Black-and-white etching depicting a Jewish priest and high priest preparing to offer a sacrifice. Etching by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon. From Costume des anciens peuples, à l'usage des artistes, Volume 3, by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon, published Paris: chez Alex-Jombert jeune.
Petition of Robert Scott to the St. Andrew's Society requesting assistance from the St. Andrew's society, explaining that he is disabled by rheumatism and cannot support himself in old age.
Black-and-white etching depicting the vestments of Jewish priests and high priests. Etching by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon. From Costume des anciens peuples, à l'usage des artistes, Volume 3, by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon, published Paris: chez Alex-Jombert jeune.
Black-and-white etching depicting the vestments of the Jewish high priest. Etching by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon. From Costume des anciens peuples, à l'usage des artistes, Volume 3, by Michel-François Dandré-Bardon, published Paris: chez Alex-Jombert jeune.