Chesterfield District, South Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 77.
CHESTERFIELD DISTRICT, situated on the north boundary of South Carolina, Great Pedee river, and Lynch creek. Area, 750 square miles. Face of the country hilly; soil sandy and generally of fair quality. Seat of justice, Chesterfield Court House. Pop. in 1820, 6,645; in 1830, 17,182; in 1840, 8,574; in 1850, 10,790.

Chester District, South Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 77.
CHESTER DISTRICT, situated in the northern part of South Carolina, between Broad and Catawba rivers. Area, 600 square miles. Face of the country pleasantly diversified by hill and dale; soil of fair quality and well watered. Seat of justice, Chesterville. Pop. in 1820, 11,389; in 1830, 17,182; in 1840 17,747; in 1850, 18,038.

Trusten Polk, detail

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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 14, 2011.
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Original caption
Trusten Polk, Senator from Missouri, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait
Source citation
Prints and Photograph Collection, Library of Congress

Trusten Polk

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Notes
Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 14, 2011.
Image type
photograph
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Permission to use?
Public
Original caption
Trusten Polk, Senator from Missouri, Thirty-fifth Congress, half-length portrait
Source citation
Prints and Photograph Collection, Library of Congress

“The Cry of Peace,” Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, August 31, 1861

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by Don Sailer, Dickinson College, July 14, 2011.
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document
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No
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19th Century U.S. Newspapers (Gale)
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Yes
Original caption
The Cry of Peace
Source citation
“The Cry of Peace,” Atchison (KS) Freedom’s Champion, August 31, 1861, p. 1: 7.
Source note
Original image has been adjusted here for presentation purposes.
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