Edward Rutledge Papers

Edward Rutledge Papers
Author: Edward Rutledge
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1774
Genre: Arsenals
ISBN:

Sixteen descriptions of Edward Rutledge letters offered for sale, clipped from dealer and auction catalogs (published 1950s-1970s), some of which include extensive quotations.

John & Edward Rutledge of South Carolina

John & Edward Rutledge of South Carolina
Author: James Haw
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Total Pages: 412
Release: 1997
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780820318592

John Rutledge (1739-1800) was a wealthy planter and successful lawyer, a leader in South Carolina's colonial Commons House of Assembly, and a delegate to the First and Second Continental Congresses. As chief executive of the state during most of the War for Independence, he was instrumental in its defense and recovery after the British conquest of 1780. One of the leading delegates to the United States constitutional convention in 1787, he served as chief justice of South Carolina, and briefly as associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Papers, 1838 Feb. 27

Papers, 1838 Feb. 27
Author: Edward Rutledge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1
Release: 1838
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Letter, Feb. 27, 1838, from Edward Rutledge, Cambridge, (O.?) relating to the case of a Mr. St. Clair.

Edward Rutledge, Probably to Catharine Greene, Providing Financial Advice, 21 December 1789

Edward Rutledge, Probably to Catharine Greene, Providing Financial Advice, 21 December 1789
Author: Edward Rutledge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1789
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Rutledge gives the recipient detailed advice regarding a specific debt and estate. Urges the recipient to bring forward her claim and refers to her husband's character. Mentions the Cumberland Island bonds. Adds that General [Henry] Knox and Colonel [Alexander] Hamilton are certainly your friends. Refer to GLC02437.04420 and GLC02437.04448 for related documents.

Papers

Papers
Author: John Rutledge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 119
Release: 1760
Genre: Europe
ISBN:

Correspondents include Jonathan Bryan, Charles Cadogan, Charles Drayton, Thomas Jefferson, Countess de Litta of Milan, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Edward Rutledge, Elizabeth Grimké Rutledge, John Rutledge, Sr., States Rutledge, Benjamin Tallmadge, Petit de Villers, and Oliver Wolcott.