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City Taxes 1865-1868
LibGuide on this item available.This ledger includes tax return information for the years 1865 through 1868, immediately following the end of the Civil War. The state of South Carolina came under martial law in 1862, and would remain so until the end…
City Taxes Lower Wards 1860
LibGuide on this item available.This ledger includes tax return information for the year 1860, the cusp of the Civil War. It covers taxes paid in the "lower wards," which consisted of the peninsula south of Calhoun Street. For each taxpayer listed it…
Tags: Antebellum, Charleston City Records, Civil War, Donnelly, tax
City Taxes Real Estate 1869
LibGuide on this item available.This ledger includes tax return information for the year 1869. The state of South Carolina came under martial law in 1862, and would remain so until the end of Reconstruction in 1877. For each taxpayer listed it gives…
Tags: Charleston City Records, Donnelly, Post Civil War, tax
City Taxes Real Estate 1871-75
LibGuide on this item available.This ledger includes tax return information for the years 1871 through 1875, around the middle of Reconstruction. The state of South Carolina came under martial law in 1862, and would remain so until the end of…
Tags: Charleston City Records, Donnelly, Post Civil War, tax
City Taxes Upper Wards 1860
LibGuide on this item available.This ledger includes tax return information for the year 1860, the cusp of the Civil War. It covers taxes paid in the "upper wards," which consisted of the peninsula north of Calhoun Street to Charleston Neck. For each…
Tags: Antebellum, Charleston City Records, Civil War, Donnelly, tax
Monthly Returns from November 1865 to February 1866
LibGuide on this item available.This ledger includes monthly tax return information from November 1865 to February 1866, just after the end of the Civil War. The state of South Carolina came under martial law in 1862, and would remain so until the…
Police Book 1855-1856
LibGuide on this item available.This volume is the briefest police book in this collection, and covers the period from Thursday, December 27, 1855 to Sunday, June 1, 1856. The last page of records contains the note, "The Privates of the Guard are…
Tags: Antebellum, Charleston City Records, Donnelly, police
Police Book 1861-1863
LibGuide on this item available.This volume covers the dates Wednesday, December 18, 1861 through Wednesday, March 18, 1863. This period is fully within the span of the Civil War. In 1862 Charleston also fell under martial law, and policing by the…
Tags: Charleston City Records, Civil War, Donnelly, police
Police Book 1868-1869
LibGuide on this item available.This volume covers the dates Tuesday, October 13, 1868 through Thursday, July 15, 1869. During this timespan the South was in the middle of Reconstruction following the end of the Civil War, and the city was policed…
Police Book 1869-1870
LibGuide on this item available.This volume covers the dates Tuesday, December 7, 1869 through Thursday, July 15, 1870. During this timespan the South was in the middle of Reconstruction following the end of the Civil War, and the city was policed…