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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Edward Frost papers, 1795-1901 (bulk 1826-1866)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Frost, Edward</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1801-1868</namePart>
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  <language>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, political, legal, and business records, commissions, appointments, wills, estate and plantation accounts, ledgers, and memorabilia pertaining to Frost's service as district attorney and as states' rights delegate from Charleston to the South Carolina state legislature, and to his interest in the Blue Ridge Railroad Company.  Includes legal papers relating to the estates of Thomas Lynch Horry and members of the Blake family.  Also includes correspondence concerning the 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment and the Southern economy during the Civil War.  Correspondents include James Hamilton, F. W. Pickens, and members of the Frost family.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Planter, businessman, state legislator, and district attorney for South Carolina.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hamilton, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1786-1857</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Horry, Thomas Lynch</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Estate</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pickens, F. W. (Francis Wilkinson)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1805-1869</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Blake family</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Frost family</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Confederate States of America.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army.</namePart>
      <namePart>South Carolina Infantry Regiment, 1st.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Blue Ridge Railroad Company (South Carolina)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Government attorneys</topic>
    <geographic>South Carolina</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Plantations</topic>
    <geographic>South Carolina</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Railroads</topic>
    <geographic>South Carolina</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>States' rights (American politics)</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Confederate States of America</geographic>
    <topic>Economic conditions</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>South Carolina</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1775-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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    <occupation>Businessmen</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Jurists</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Legislators</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Plantation owners</occupation>
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