William Bull Letters

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Title

William Bull Letters

Creator

Bull, William

Date

1740-11-29

Subject

Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Charleston (S.C.) -- Fire, 1740.

Description

William Bull, Lt. Governor of the province of South Carolina, sent this letter on November 29, 1740, to Thomas Penn, Proprietor of Pennsylvania, from Charles Town, South Carolina. The letter was written after the fire that occurred in the city eleven days prior, asking for assistance from Thomas Penn and the wealthier inhabitants of his province to provide relief for those suffering in Charles Town.

Contributor

Penn, Thomas

Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Charleston Library Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Special Collections Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Charleston Library Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Format

image/jpeg

Type

StillImage

Source

Ms. 18, William Bull Letter

Language

English

Identifier

ms18

Collection Items

Letter to Thomas Penn from William Bull, November 29, 1740
William Bull, Lt. Governor of the province of South Carolina, sent this letter on November 29, 1740, to Thomas Penn, Proprietor of Pennsylvania, from Charles Town, South Carolina. The letter was written after the fire that occurred in the city eleven…
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