Petition from Isabella Black to the St. Andrew's Society

Title:

Petition from Isabella Black to the St. Andrew's Society

Date:

1769

Creator (Corporate):

Black, Isabella

Description:

Petition of Isabella Black to the St. Andrew's Society requesting assistance in returning to Scotland, explaining that her soldier husband abandoned her and their infant child.

Collection Title:

St. Andrew's Society of Charleston Records, 1729-2001

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

St. Andrew’s Society of Charleston, South Carolina

Topical Subject:

Charities--South Carolina--Charleston, Colonial life, Transatlantic voyages--History, Women--United States--History--18th century, Women--United States--Social conditions--18th century, Homesickness, and Desertion and non-support

Geographic Subject:

Charleston (S.C.) and Perth (Scotland)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

MSS 0144 Box 07 Folder 17

Date Digital:

2017-02

Digitization Specifications:

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

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George St., Charleston SC 29401.

Admin ID:

49166