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1. The Estate of Thomas Bacot Jr., Deceased, in Account with Robert Dewar Bacot, Administrator

The Estate of Thomas Bacot Jr., Deceased, in Account with Robert Dewar Bacot, Administrator
Date:
1852, 1853, 1854, and 1851
Description:
The Thomas Wright Bacot Jr. Estate Book is written by Robert Dewar Bacot between 1851-1854, following the death of Thomas W. Bacot in 1851. Acting as administrator for the estate, the book includes notices for demands against the estate, appraisals for items and belongings, including an enslaved woman named Nancy, and a written statement regarding the distribution of Thomas Bacot's shares to other members of the Bacot family.

2. Robert Francis Withers Account Book, 1853-1855

Robert Francis Withers Account Book, 1853-1855
Date:
1853, 1854, and 1855
Description:
The Robert F.W. Allston Account Book, 1853-1855, records the numerous payments, receipts, debts and purchases and yearly crop information for Chicora Wood, Waverly and Nightingale Hall Plantations. Also included in the book are sections on births, deaths and marriages for enslaved people, writing down the first name of the men and women who married.

4. Santee River Plat 1853

Santee River Plat 1853
Date:
1853
Description:
Tract of 3200 acres of land southwest of the Santee River. Names associated with this plat are J.W. Thurdam and J.N. Thurlin.

6. Baptism Book for Enslaved People at Walworth and Leamington Plantations, 1848-1853

Baptism Book for Enslaved People at Walworth and Leamington Plantations, 1848-1853
Date:
1852, 1849, 1853, 1850, 1851, and 1848
Description:
The Baptism Book for Enslaved People at Walworth and Leamington Plantations, 1848-1853, is a record of enslaved men, women and children who were baptized under officiating ministers Rev. William Dehon and Rev. Christopher D. Gadsden. The book also makes notations regarding enslaved persons who were dead upon receiving baptism. The last two pages are entries about the enslaved persons who underwent the rite of confirmation.

7. Illustrated News

Illustrated News
Date:
1853
Description:
[Color image.] Caption: ' Foundation of the new Custom House at Charleston, S.C.' [full date June 11, 1853.]

8. Illustrated News

Illustrated News
Date:
1853
Description:
[Color image.] Caption: 'View of Charleston, S.C.' [full date June 11, 1853]

9. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 220

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 220
Date:
1853
Description:
Page 220 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with one plat. The plat shows lots extending from the Ashley River, past Lucas Street. The plat also shows Doughty Street, Calhoun Street, President Street, U. S. Arsenal Square, and several structures.

10. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 80

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 80
Date:
1853
Description:
Page 80 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with one plat. The plat shows a plan for developing a stretch of land from the Ashley River towards President Street and Lucas Street, with a few lots and structures further east. The plat also shows a lot labelled "U. S. Arsenal Square," and a mill on the Ashley River.

11. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 20

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 20
Date:
1853
Description:
Page 20 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. Plat 1 shows lots and buildings located near the Cooper River, Warf Street, and Concord Street, including a rice mill and a lot labelled "Atlantic Steam Packet Company." Plat 2 shows a city block between State Street and East Bay Street, and Market Street and Cumberland Street.

12. 1853 Bond

1853 Bond
Date:
1853
Description:
This document is a bond for $1,648 between J.P. Getzer, Silas Lanier, John Adams and A. Simkins.

13. Last Will and Testement of James Dykes

Last Will and Testement of James Dykes
Date:
1853
Description:
A will of James Dykes of Scott County, Virginia in which James describes his estate and how it should be dispersed, including eleven enslaved people, listed by name.

16. Exterior view of the Jewish Synagogue, Clinton St.

Exterior view of the Jewish Synagogue, Clinton St.
Date:
1853
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the original building of Congregation Rodeph Sholom on Clinton Street in New York. Published in the May 7, 1853, edition of the Illustrated News.

17. Interior view of the Jewish Synagogue, Clinton St.

Interior view of the Jewish Synagogue, Clinton St.
Date:
1853
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the original building of Congregation Rodeph Sholom on Clinton Street in New York. Published in the May 14, 1853, edition of the Illustrated News.

18. Le Roschachana, cérémonie religieuse du renouvellement de l'année juive

Le Roschachana, cérémonie religieuse du renouvellement de l'année juive
Date:
1853
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the 1822 building of the Synagogue de Nazareth, located on the Rue Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth, in Paris during Rosh Hashanah. Published in Tableau de Paris : ouvrage illustré de quinze gents gravures by Edmond Texier.

19. [So schwör ich, was geschrieben hat der Medakdek…]

[So schwör ich, was geschrieben hat der Medakdek…]
Date:
1853
Description:
Caricature published in the Düsseldorfer Monathefte, Band 6, No. 23. In German, the text reads : --"So schwör ich, was geschrieben hat der Medakdek, hat er gesagt ganz vor mir: Du bist mein Tagsgedanke und mein Traum: ich denke immer an Dir Sahrchen!" --"Mach mir kahn Stuss, kahn Geschnuss! Was werste denken uf der Börsch, wannste kaafst Lombarden? Denkste an mir, waass Gott da werste beschummelt! --"Sey still, mein Herzche! Uf der Börsch u. in's Comtowahr denk ich ans Geschäftche." In English, the text reads : --"I swear, what the Medakdek wrote, he said before me whole : You are my daily thought and my dream: I always think of you, dear Sarah! --"Don't give me that rubbish, no stories! What do you think of when you're at the stock exchange, when you're buying shares? Do you think of me, God knows you would have been cheated!" --"Be quiet, my darling! At the Stock Exchange and in the accounts I think of business."

20. [Seid ich doch endlich gekimmen aufs rechte Mittel die alte Oelbilder aufzufrischen…]

[Seid ich doch endlich gekimmen aufs rechte Mittel die alte Oelbilder aufzufrischen…]
Date:
1853
Description:
Caricature published in the Düsseldorfer Monathefte, Band 6, No. 32. In German, the text reads : --"Seid ich doch endlich gekimmen aufs rechte Mittel die alte Oelbilder aufzufrischen, es gaiht nichts über de schwarze Seif un de Pottasch, man krigt se damit rein bis auf de Grund." In English, the text reads : --"Ever since I finally came upon the correct agent for restoring these old oil paintings, nothing can beat the black soap and the potash. One can get them clean with it down to the base."

21. [Härsch, wo iss dein Bruder?...]

[Härsch, wo iss dein Bruder?...]
Date:
1853
Description:
Caricature published in the Düsseldorfer Monathefte, Band 6, No. 42. In German, the text reads : --"Härsch, wo iss dein Bruder?" --"Gott soll hüte, er iß uff'm Rathhaus, dort wird er abgewandelt mit Fünfe-zwanzig, weil er hat getriebe en Hausierhandel im Ruckfall." --"No siehst de." Handel bringt Wandel. In English, the text reads : "Härsch, where is your brother?" --"May God protect us, he is at city hall, that's where he's going to be in the reformatory for 25 years, because of a subsequent offense for peddling." --"You see?" "Trade brings change!"