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1. 007. Virginia to Stanna -- [Unknown month] 29, 1864

007. Virginia to Stanna -- [Unknown month] 29, 1864

Date:: 1864
Description:: A letter in which Virginia [possibly Virginia Wilkinson Belin] laments the recent deaths of several acquantances, and hopes for the war to end.

2. 099. Kate Ferguson to F.R. Barker -- January 11th (ca. 1864)

099. Kate Ferguson to F.R. Barker -- January 11th (ca. 1864)

Date:: 1864
Description:: Kate Ferguson, wife of Samuel Wragg Ferguson, writes to her husband's godmother. This undated letter was apparently written after Samuel Ferguson's promotion to brigadier general in the Confederate army. She relates how "Ferguson's command is now resting from his last terrible raid" and that "Capt Nugent and William Barker have not yet returned from Deer Creek." 4p.

3. Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 7 [Copy 1]

Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 7 [Copy 1]

Date:: 1864
Description:: List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 7, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. This copy is missing one name due to a tear in the page, but the information is available in the second copy. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925

4. Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Hook & Ladder Co. [Copy 1]

Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Hook & Ladder Co. [Copy 1]

Date:: 1864
Description:: List of volunteer firefighters of the city's Hook and Ladder Company, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925

5. Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 5 [Copy 1]

Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 5 [Copy 1]

Date:: 1864
Description:: List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 5, including their names, ages, description, and occupation. This copy does not include the firefighters' street of residence. See Copy 2. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925

6. Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 6 [Copy 1]

Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 6 [Copy 1]

Date:: 1864
Description:: List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 6, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925

7. Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 4 [Copy 1]

Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 4 [Copy 1]

Date:: 1864
Description:: List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 4, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. See Copy 2 for some additional information missing in this copy. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925

8. Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 9 [Copy 1]

Descriptive List of Free Negroes Belonging to City Engine No. 9 [Copy 1]

Date:: 1864
Description:: List of volunteer firefighters of city engine number 9, including their names, ages, description, occupation, and residence. Donated to the Charleston Museum by Charles Pequette, 1925

9. 218. Note of Bond between Frank Myers and James B. Heyward -- October 1, 1864

218. Note of Bond between Frank Myers and James B. Heyward -- October 1, 1864

Date:: 1864-10-01
Description:: Note of Bond between Frank Myers and James B. Heyward. The bond, dated March 13, 1963, is at the center of a dispute between Myers and Heyward over the use of Confederate Treasury notes to pay for Heyward's rental of Myers' trust property. 1p.

10. 356. Madame Antonia to Bp Patrick Lynch -- June 10, 1864

356. Madame Antonia to Bp Patrick Lynch -- June 10, 1864

Date:: 1864-06-10
Description:: Letter from Madame Antonia to Bishop Patrick Lynch asking him, while he is in Europe, to speak to the General Superior of her order on the proper procedures concerning a mentally ill nun who has been taken from the convent by her mother. June 10, 1864. 6p.