057. Letter to James B. Heyward -- June 4, 1835 (sender unknown)

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- Title:
- 057. Letter to James B. Heyward -- June 4, 1835 (sender unknown)
- Date:
- 1835
- Creator (Personal):
- Heyward and Ferguson families, 1806-1923
- Description:
- Letter from an unknown sender in Charleston to James B. Heyward in Cambridge, Mass. The letter writer informs James of the news of family and friends including many well-known Charleston families. She also mentions a devastating fire that recently occurred that burned through parts of Meeting, East Bay, Market, Pinckney, Hasell and Guignard streets writing "it is really gloomy to ride in that part of the Town now for the last winter's fire meets this one just at the Market." 4p.
- Collection Title:
- Heyward and Ferguson Family Papers, 1806-1923
- Contributing Institution:
- College of Charleston Libraries
- Media Type:
- Manuscripts
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- Heyward family
- Topical Subject:
- Plantation life--South Carolina
- Geographic Subject:
- Beaufort (S.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century and Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century
- S.C. County:
- Charleston County (S.C.)
- Shelving Locator:
- Mss 0092
- Date Digital:
- 2009-09
- Digitization Specifications:
- 700 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL scanner, Archival Master is a tiff.
- Internet Media Type:
- image/jpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Public domain.
- Access Information:
- For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.
- Admin ID:
- 47818
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