Browse Collections (45 total)

Dawn Langley Simmons was one of the first prominent transgender figures in the United States, undergoing gender reassignment surgery at Johns Hopkins…

Gives ranks of officers, including Roberts, Barnard Elliott, Beekman, Harden, Grimke, Porteaux, Drayton.

Edward Tynte, from Somerset, England, served as Governor of Carolina province from 1709 to 1710. He received his commission from Lord Craven in…

William Piercy (Percy) writes to (presumably) his sister-in-law, Susanna Smith Elliott, widow of Colonel Barnard Elliott. He reports on recent war…

Letters written by Francis Marion during the American Revolutionary War, 1780-1781. Includes a report from Bacon Bridge regarding injuries and…

Documents related to the Manigault family, including Gabriel Manigault.

Collection consists of a promissory note of Gabriel Manigault to Robert Williams, showing payments made from 1777 to 1788, witnessed by William…

Includes pay schedules and appointments (p. 3-5+), court martials, muster roll of 3rd Regiment South Carolina Continental Troops (p. 12-13), and…

Signed letter, President Washington presents queries regarding the possibility of a French invasion of the United States. Included in the topics of…

"The collection includes numerous letters between James Ladson Gibbes and his father, John Gibbes, while he was studying at Princeton. Other letters…