Manuscripts Department
Library of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION
#999-z
MARTHA SCHOFIELD PAPERS
Inventory
Abstract: Diaries, 1865 (111 p.) and 1869 (80 p.) of Martha
Schofield, a Northern Quaker teacher-missionary, among
the free blacks on Wadmalaw Island and Johns Island
(Charleston County) and at Aiken, S.C. Also included
is a farewell speech of Lydia A. Schofield, another
teacher-missionary, at Saint Helena Island, 1868 (11
p.).
Online Catalog Terms:
Afro-Americans--Education--South Carolina--History--19th
century.
Aiken (S.C.)--Social conditions--19th century.
Diaries--South Carolina--History--19th century.
Freedmen--Education--South Carolina.
Johns Island (S.C.)--History--19th century.
Missionaries--South Carolina--History--19th century.
Quakers--South Carolina--History--19th century.
Reconstruction--South Carolina.
Saint Helena Island (S.C.)--History--19th century.
Schofield, Linda A., fl. 1868.
Schofield, Martha.
Sea Islands--Social conditions--19th century.
South Carolina--Social conditions--19th century.
Wadmalaw Island (S.C.)--History--19th century.
Women missionaries--South Carolina--History--19th century.
Women--South Carolina--Diaries.
Size: 3 items (3 folders).
Provenance: Transferred from the Institute of Social Science
Research in 1945 and 1957.
Access: No restrictions. Microfilm copy available.
Processing Note: This collection was processed with support
from the Randleigh Foundation Trust.
Copyright: Retained by the authors of items in these papers,
or their descendants, as stipulated by United
States copyright law.