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1. 040. William Manigault Heyward to Mother -- July 24, 1820

040. William Manigault Heyward to Mother -- July 24, 1820
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1820-07-24
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Letter from William Manigault Heyward at "Pine Land" to his mother, Henrietta Heyward. William apologizes he is unable to get to the Combahee plantations any more frequently than once in ten days due to excessive heat and comments that the lack of rain has damaged many vegetable crops. He laments missing the social scene in Charleston and claims that reading "is our chief amusement." 3p.

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