Copy of a Letter from Elias Ball IV to Elias Ball III in Exile, June 6, 1790

Title:

Copy of a Letter from Elias Ball IV to Elias Ball III in Exile, June 6, 1790

Date:

1790

Creator (Personal):

Ball, Elias, 1752-1810

Description:

A letter from Elias Ball IV at Limerick Plantation to Elias "Wambaw" Ball III exiled in Bristol, England on an account between the Balls and James Gordon, Elias Ball IV's tiredness, the rice and corn crops, planting 225 acres of rice at Comingtee Plantation, and debt.

Collection Title:

Ball Family Papers, 1631-1895

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Ball family

Topical Subject:

Plantations--South Carolina, Rice, Debt, Letters, Corn, Crops, and Letter writing

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina, Limerick Plantation (S.C.), Comingtee Plantation (S.C.), and Bristol (England)

S.C. County:

Berkeley County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

11-516-07 (1134.00)

Date Digital:

2023-08

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

290430