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    <title>James Henry Hammond papers, 1774-1875 (bulk 1823-1864)</title>
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    <namePart>Hammond, James Henry</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1807-1864</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, diaries, speeches, plantation manuals, account books, and scrapbooks pertaining chiefly to South Carolina and national politics in the decades preceding the Civil War.  Subjects include nullification, secession, slavery, the Southern Convention at Nashville, Tenn. (1850), state banks, states' rights, and the tariff.  Diary notes and memoranda cover the period of Hammond's travels in America and abroad, and plantation books contain memoranda of crops to be planted, lists of blacks, and notes on management of slaves.  Also includes a mercantile letterbook (1774-1780) of Andrew McLean containing letters written from Savannah and Augusta, Ga., to Clark &amp; Milligan, London, England.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include A. P. Aldrich, Bert Alvord, Lewis M. Ayer, Ker Boyce, Abbot H. Brisbane, Pierce Mason Butler, John C. Calhoun, James L. Clark, John Myers Felder, James Gadsden, James Hamilton, Isaac W. Hayne, Robert Young Hayne, Lawrence M. Keitt, George McDuffie, Angus Patterson, A. H. Pemberton, Francis W. Pickens, Wm. D. Porter, William C. Preston, Paul Quattlebaum, Robert Barnwell Rhett, William Gilmore Simms, William Henry Trescot, Ben Tucker, and James M. Walker.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Microfilm edition, with the exception of the printed material in container 50, available, no. 8,066 (13,253).</note>
  <note>Microfilm produced from originals in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congresss Photoduplication Service, 1945.</note>
  <note>U.S. senator from and governor of South Carolina and plantation owner.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Aldrich, A. P</namePart>
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      <namePart>Alvord, Bert</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Ayer, Lewis M</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Boyce, Ker</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Brisbane, A. H. (Abbott Hall)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1804-1861</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Butler, Pierce Mason</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1798-1847</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1782-1850</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clark, James L</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Felder, John Myers</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1782-1851</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gadsden, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1788-1858</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hamilton, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1786-1857</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hayne, Isaac W. (Isaac William)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1809-1880</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hayne, Robert Young</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1791-1839</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Keitt, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Massillon)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1824-1864</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McDuffie, George</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1790-1851</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Patterson, Angus</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pemberton, A. H</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1869</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Porter, Wm. D. (William Dennison)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1810-1883</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Preston, William C. (William Campbell)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1794-1860</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Quattlebaum, Paul</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1812-1890</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rhett, Robert Barnwell</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1800-1876</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Simms, William Gilmore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1806-1870</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Trescot, William Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1822-1898</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Tucker, Ben</namePart>
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      <namePart>Walker, James M. (James Murdock)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1813-1854</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Banks and banking</topic>
    <geographic>Southern States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Business records</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Nullification (States' rights)</topic>
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    <topic>Plantations</topic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <temporal>1775-1865</temporal>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <temporal>1815-1861</temporal>
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