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Series 1, Correspondence

Box 1

Folder 1: 1860-1861

Folder 2: March – April 1862

Folder 3: May 1862

Folder 4: June 1862

Folder 5: July 1862

Folder 6: August – September 1862

Folder 7: 1863

Folder 8: 1864

Folder 9: 1867-1868

Folder 10: 1869-1873

Folder 11: Undated

Folder 12: [letters to Governor B.R.Tillman on behalf of John S. Hill for the position of dispenser in Greenville], 1893

Folder 13: Miscellaneous documents

• Business agreement between H.G. McKnight and John S. Hill, July 21, 1883 [mercantile business on south side of Pendleton Street]
• Letter, page 2; reverse side dated May 2, 1862, Roll of the Enoree mosquitoes of the upper Battalion, the 41^st Regiment S.C. Militia, Laurens District, South Carolina
• Receipt, “of Mr. John S. Hill twelve bushels of barley…” November 19, 1868
• Song ballad, July 24, 1865
• Statement, Jany 30, 1868 to December 23, 1868, names and amounts owed “ironing the bed pieces of his little wagon with…” [mentions shoeing horses, a blacksmith?] 2 pages
• “Subscriptions for Defense of the Confederate States, Greenville District, September 2, 1861,” no signatures, handwritten form

Series 2, Ledgers

Box 2:

1. [Missing back cover], J.S. Hill, 1871
2. J.S. Hill Book, Purchased from Harrison & Mauldwin Book Store, Greenville, SC, January 18, 1872
3. J.S. Hill Pay Book (2) This Augt 23, 1872, Augt 13, 1873
4. J.S. Hill’s Book, November 30, 1873
5. [No covers], Greenville, SC Augt 9, 1876

Box 3:

6. Ledger, J.S. Hill, 27 September 1876 [from Acc. 2000-004 William Whiteside]
7. W.A. Burchett Cash Book 1879
8. J.S. Hill, 1886-1888
9. JSH, 1889-1892

Folder: Ephemera found in ledgers

Series 3, Certificates

Box 4

• John S. Hill, Certificate of election to Postmaster of Walkersville, April 1881
• John S. Hill, Certificate of Election to the Office of County Dispenser, 1901