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Ladies Benevolent Society (LBS) was a charitable organization for women, active in the city of Charleston, South Carolina between 1813 and remains currently active.. The LBS was founded in 1813 by white, elite women of Charleston.
The Brown Fellowship Society was founded in Charleston, South Carolina in 1790 with the motto “Charity and Benevolence”. It was founded by five free non-whites who attended St. Philip’s Episcopal Church: James Mitchell, George Bampfield, William Cattel, George Bedon, and Samuel Saltus.
Hibernian Hall is located at 105 Meeting Street, just north of the intersection of Meeting and Broad Street in central Charleston, an intersection known as the "Four Corners of Law". The hall was constructed in 1840 to a design by Thomas U. Walter of Philadelphia for the Hibernian Society of Charleston, an Irish benevolent society. This group ...
Proceedings of the South Carolina Historical Association; Hamer, Fritz P. (2005). Charleston Reborn: A Southern City, Its Navy Yard, and World War II. Charleston, SC: The History Press. ISBN 978-1540203618. Hart, Emma (2015). Building Charleston: Town and Society in the Eighteenth Century British Atlantic World (Reprint ed.). Columbia, SC ...
Pages in category "19th-century in Charleston, South Carolina" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... Ladies Benevolent Society (Charleston) N.
The full list of the early members of Charleston's St. Cecilia Society perished with the rest of its records during the Civil War. Recent efforts to reconstruct the early membership from archival sources have yielded more than two hundred names, which, while representing only a fraction of the membership, allow some general conclusions to be drawn.
St. Andrew's Hall, former meeting place of the Society until burned in 1861, secession was voted on here. The St. Andrew's Society of Charleston, South Carolina is located in Charleston, South Carolina and was founded by gentlemen Scottish immigrants to the American South in 1729. It is a charitable organization that gives assistance to orphans ...
1801 – Hibernian Society founded. 1803 – Courier newspaper begins publication. [2]1806 – Franklin Library Society founded. [24]1807 – Washington Light Infantry founded.