Manuscript Collection
Speech of the Hon. W. F. Colcock - Accession 1198 - M566 (619)
Files
Download Speech of the Hon. W. F. Colcock Delivered Before the Meeting of Delegates from The Southern Rights Associations of South Carolina at Charleston, May 20 1851 (4.3 MB)
Identifier
Accession 1198 - M566 (619)
Inclusive Dates
1851
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
6 pieces
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of a booklet titled Speech of the Hon. W. F. Colcock, Delivered Before the Meeting of Delegates from The Southern Rights Associations of South Carolina at Charleston, May 20, 1851 printed in Columbia at the South Carolinian Office in 1851. The booklet consists of a speech given by United States House of Representatives member from South Carolina (1849-1853) William Ferguson Colcock [1804-1889] before a meeting of delegates from the southern Rights Associations of south Carolina at Charleston on May 20, 1851. The speech concerns states rights and the question of the secession of South Carolina and possibly other states from the Union.
Provenance
This publication was transferred from Rare Books to the Manuscript Collection in 2005.
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, "Speech of the Hon. W. F. Colcock - Accession 1198 - M566 (619)". Finding Aid 1352.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1352
LC Subject Headings
States' rights (American politics); South Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865