The 2nd South Carolina Continental Regiment Order Book, 1777, is a bound volume written for the 2nd South Carolina Continental Regiment (commanded by Colonel Motte). The volume includes an alphabetical list of soldiers serving in the Regiment compiled from the order book by John Bennett (1915), military orders from numerous generals, information on soldiers accused and punished for crimes (such as lashes) for theft, drunkenness, violence, mutiny, and desertion. Also included are references to “divine services” or public worship for the soldiers, and requests for military clothing and other items. Locations mentioned include Fort Moultrie, Fort Johnson, Sullivan's Island, the Charleston Battery, and Haddrell's Point. Persons referenced include General Francis Marion, Henry Laurens, Lt. Col. Isaac Huger, Captain Richard Shubrick and General William Moultrie.
The Travel Expenses Book, 1806-1810, is a bound volume kept by John Ball listing expenses for his travels to New York, Boston, Cambridge, Montreal, Quebec, Philadelphia, Bowling Green, Washington, Alexandria, Trenton, and other locations. Expenses are kept for food, clothing, lodging, and hiring servants. Notes indicate Mr. Ball's rating for service and fare at hotels and taverns in various locations.
A list of enslaved persons and a mortgage sold to Henry Gooch from William Davidson for $3,206. The names of the enslaved persons are Nancy, George, "Gus," Mary, David, Phebe, and Edmond.
Appraisement and inventory of the personal estate of the late Robert F.W. Allston. The list includes plates, china, furniture found at the mansion in Charleston, sundries at numerous plantations, tools, securities and a list of 590 enslaved persons divided by plantations including one in North Carolina.
A letter from a North Carolina businessman asking Senator Maybank to reconsider changing the draft age to eighteen and nineteen. He brings up another point of "negro" men who had not had their venereal diseases treated, being released back into the community. He suggests that they are a menace to society and with all the young white men gone, altercations with black men could arise. A response from Maybank's secretary is included, stating the letter will be given to the Senator when he returns to office.
Handwritten class notes written by Bernice Robinson from Community Action Technicians training programs in Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and North Carolina.
Federal Communications Commission in the matter of Cordes Street Communications, Inc. application for License Renewal of Station WAVF-FM in Hanahan, South Carolina.
NAACP Petition Submitted Before the Federal Communications Commission asking the Commission to conduct Bilingual investigations and designate for hearing the renewal applications of eleven radio stations in North Carolina (or AM-FM combinations) and eleven radio stations (or AM-FM combinations) in South Carolina.
Student Organization for Black Unity pamphlet entitled, "Save Black Schools," providing "a report on the crisis in black higher education in North Carolina."
Stereoscopic image of a North Carolina landscape across reflective water. Caption on the front reads, "Southern Scenery 102. Clear as Crystal. By Rufus Morgan." Caption on back starts, "Series A. Asheville and its Vicinity."
Fotografía en color de Alberto y Elsa Pacheco abrazando a su hijo. La foto fue tomada en el hogar de la familia en North Charleston poco tiempo después de que llegaran a Carolina del Sur. / Color photograph of Alberto and Elsa Pacheco and hugging their son. The photo was taken in their residence in North Charleston soon after their arrival to South Carolina.
