Drayton family papers, 1837-1869
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Charles Drayton III., to Mr. Carlisle Correspondence from Charles Drayton III., to Mr. Carlisle describing "an slight altercation" between Charles Drayton I., and Banastre Tarleton during the Revolutionary War 102. no preview
Thomas Frean to James Drayton Correspondence about Drayton's work as a surveyor and when he might be paid 103. no preview
John Drayton to R.L. Singletary Copy. Drayton complains that military personnel are siphoning the rations of the enslaved laborers. Correspondence is forwarded several times. 104. no preview
Conveyance Conveyance of property by Thomas and John Drayton to James Drayton. Inclusive of a lot on Coming Street and twenty-two slaves 105. no preview
John Drayton to unidentified Concerning the organisation of the St. Andrews Parish Board for the "relief of the soldiers families". 106. Clothing inventory Clothing inventory for an individual. Includes under shirts, night gown, stockings, handkerchief, etc. 107. no preview
Slave and clothing inventory Cloth and blanket list for slaves. Divided by sex and location (Drayton Hall or country; or "town") 108. Clifford and Matthews to John Drayton Clifford and Matthews request Drayton send them a further power of attorney 109. no preview
Clifford and Matthews to John Drayton Clifford and Matthews discuss the lease of Drayton Hall to F.H. Trenholm, his poor performance, and their hopes of replacing him as a lessee 110. Prosecution charges Charge of absence without leave brought against Victor Neely of Palmetto Battalion 111. Certificate Certifying John Drayton has taken the oath of alligiance of December 1863 112. Certificate Certification that James Drayton is an honorary member of the Marion Artillery 113. William? Burden to John Drayton Burden requests Drayton visits him when he is next in town 114. William Izard Bull to John Drayton Bull requests he be sent the furniture 115. no preview
William Izard Bull to H.L. Toomer Bull - chairman of the St. Andrews Board for the Soldiers Relief Fund - sends this note to accompany the enclosure of three appilcations for relief. 116. R.L. Brodie to John Drayton Brodie requests Drayton transfer his medical attendance to Fort Johnson, where he will aid enslaved laborers 117. no preview
George Bright to James S. Drayton Bright is unprepared to met the increased wage Drayton has set for his slave Isaac. He requests Drayton settle for $20 per month. 118. no preview
George Bright to James S. Drayton Bright is unprepared to met the increased wage Drayton has set for his slave Isaac. He requests Drayton settle for $20 per month. 119. no preview
Account summary Brief record of account between Doctor H.L. Toomer and James Drayton. All billed items are food. Miscellaneous calucations on back. 120. Bill Bill for attorney William Whaley's services to John Drayton, including the restoration of Drayton's plantation, the right to contract with the former slaves, the prosecution and conviction of three freedmen, and the search after silver alledgedly stolen by the former bondsmen.
