Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 76
Inclusive Dates
1809-1941
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
252 pieces, .25 linear feet
Language
English
Scope and Content Note
The Sadler Family Papers consist of photocopies of deeds, land grants and wills (1809, 1840-1841, and nd), correspondence and newspaper clippings (1929-1941) with the bulk of the collection consisting of correspondence between members of the Sadler Family of Rock Hill, South Carolina and their friends. Subjects include agriculture, the lives of women during and after the Civil War, the physical and mental condition of the Confederate troops during the War, freedman labor, living standards during Reconstruction, and life in early Rock Hill.
Provenance
The papers of the Sadler Family were received as a deposit by the Archives from Mrs. Betty Sadler on January 25, 1977.
Keywords
Agriculture, Farming, Women, American Civil War, Reconstruction, Rock Hill SC, Sadler Family
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "David Hope Sadler Family Papers - Accession 76". Finding Aid 233.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/233
LC Subject Headings
Sadler family--Archives; Sadler, David Hope--Family; Rock Hill (S.C.)--Social life and customs--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--History; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Health aspects; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--South Carolina
