The collection consists of account books and accounts, correspondence and receipts. The three account books, which include one "farm account book", record Daniel Pope's financial activities during the period 1884-1919. The correspondence in the collection is between Daniel Pope and William Bower & Son of Savannah, GA, and Liverpool, England, regarding the sale of sea island cotton during 1891-1892. The accounts and receipts are for cotton sales and purchases of J.J.T. Pope.
Daniel T. Pope and J.J.T. Pope were South Carolina sea island cotton planters; Daniel Pope on Edisto Island and J.J.T. Pope on St. Helena Island.
33 item(s) (including 2 oversize items and 3 volumes.)
English
Donated by Mrs. Daniel T. (Julia S.) Pope of Edisto Island, South Carolina, accession number 78-17.
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