Drayton family papers, 1837-1869
Sort by: Title ▲ Description 61. Poetry: Untitled Handwritten poem by "Hall" (James Drayton), urging southerners to fight for the Confederacy 62. Poetry: To the Washington Light Infantry on their Departure for Virginia, May 31, 1861 Handwritten poem by Drayton, James S., lauding the Washington Light Infantry's march north to face the Union Army 63. no preview
Poetry: Untitled Handwritten poem by James Drayton about a conversation held in a prison between a father and his daughter during the reign of the English King Richard III 64. Poetry: Untitled Handwritten poem by James Drayton about "Autumn Time" 65. Poetry: Untitled Handwritten poem by James Drayton about the Richardson Guards 66. Poetry: Untitled; Misc. accounts Handwritten poem by James Drayton on a "Southern Bird"; accounts "due mother" 67. Poetry: Unititled Handwritten poem by James Drayton on financial responsibility 68. no preview
Poetry: My Brothers Wife Handwritten poem by James Drayton, about his brother's wife (Sarah Martha Drayton) 69. no preview
Poetry: Untitled Handwritten poem by James S. Drayton calling southerners to raise arms against the Union 70. Poetry: The Sabbath Day Handwritten poem by James S. Drayton delighting in the Sabbath Day 71. no preview
Poetry: Fragment Handwritten poem by James S. Drayton on tranquility 72. no preview
Poetry: Song for the South Handwritten poem by James S. Drayton, urging southern men to rise and fight the Union forces 73. no preview
Poetry: The Fine Old Maiden Lady Handwritten poem by member of Drayton Family about a elderly neighbor 74. no preview
Poetry: Untitled; "Poetry"; "The Newspaper"; "Beautiful Ballad" Handwritten poems by James Drayton. One is untitled, the others: "Poetry"; "The Newspaper"; "Beautiful Ballad" (incomplete) 75. no preview
Poetry: The Dying Girl Handwritten, incomplete poem by "Hall" (James Drayton), on a dying girl 76. no preview
Stiching instructions Instructions on how to stich gloves. Incomplete correspondence on back. 77. Inventory Inventory of medicines turned over to Dr. Gelzer by John Drayton 78. Tax return, slave inventory Inventory of slaves at Drayton Hall. Created for tax purposes 79. Invoice Invoice of medicine issued to John Drayton at James Island 80. Invoice Invoice of medicine issued to John Drayton at James Island
