Richard Furman Hall and the bell tower was a structure completed in 1854 on the Furman old campus in downtown Greenville, S.C.. This building, which was originally known as the Main Building or 'Old Main', then renamed Richard Furman Hall in 1921, was builtin part, utilizing slave labor, after the trustees voted in 1850 to move the school from Winnsboro, S.C., to Greenville, S.C..
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Old campus in Downtown Greenville,1826
Enslaved men were named in Furman Treasurer's Report. Say their names: "Allen, Cato, Elias, Henry, Jacob, Jim, Joe, Perry..."
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This notebook records the receipt of payments for labor and building supplies, with their recipients’ signatures, and was used during the construction of Old Main. Along with the loose paper slips in this case, these documents provide a window into the large network of laborers and suppliers used to construct the first major building on The Furman University’s campus. Suppliers of hired slave labor for the construction include E. A. Besseller, James N. Benson, L. B. Cline, P. C. Edwards, Dorcas Gleeson, T. W. Kiniman, J. Mauldin, Vardry McBee, O. A. Pickle, Margaret A. Rice, Hugh Thompson, and James Thornburg, and Dr. H. W. Paslay, who supervised the construction, noted in a report to the Board of Trustees....
Financial Documents from the Furman University Treasurer's Records
Richard Furman Hall and the bell tower was a structure completed in 1854 on the Furman old campus in downtown Greenville, S.C.. This building, which was originally known as the Main Building or 'Old Main', then renamed Richard Furman Hall in 1921, was builtin part, utilizing slave labor, after the trustees voted in 1850 to move the school from Winnsboro, S.C., to Greenville, S.C..
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Old campus in Downtown Greenville,1826
Enslaved men were named in Furman Treasurer's Report. Say their names: "Allen, Cato, Elias, Henry, Jacob, Jim, Joe, Perry..."
20 €
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Enslaved men named in Treasurer's Report or
Say their names: "Allen, Cato, Elias, Henry, Jacob, Jim, Joe, Perry, .....
And me, call me "sub-title" now
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Centre Pompidou at PARIS
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