Samuel Lee

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Biography
Biography: Lee, Samuel J.
South Carolina Encyclopedia features a 2016 biography, by Professor W. Lewis Burke, on the life of Samuel Jones Lee- a formerly enslaved man who later…

Biography
Biography: Samuel J. Lee
Note: See book page 78, slide #92.The South Carolina State Department of Education provides a short biography of Samuel Jones Lee - a formerly…

Article
Article: Resident Starts Petition for Statues of Aiken County’s Black Founders
The Aiken Standard presents an updated 2020 article, by Landon Stamper, on South Carolina residents' petition to erect statues in honor of three Black…

Biography
Biography: Some Negro Members of Reconstruction Conventions and Legislatures and Congress
Note: See book p. 101, slide #115.HathiTrust provides an brief excerpt from a book edited by Carter G. Woodson titled, The Journal of Negro History.…

Article
Article: The Negro in Politics
Note: See book p. 424, slide #444.HathiTrust features an article, by Norman P. Andrews, in the October 1920 edition of The Journal of Negro History…

Book Excerpt
Book Excerpt: Reconstruction in South Carolina, 1865-1877
Note: See book p. 234, slide #246.HathiTrust offers several excerpts from the 1905 book, Reconstruction in South Carolina, 1865-1877, by John S.…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: Delegates to the Convention
Note: See 3rd column, 4th paragraph.Chronicling America provides a December 10, 1867 article, writer unknown, published in The Daily Phoenix newspaper…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The New State Government [Samuel Lee]
Note: See 7th column, 1st paragraph.Chronicling America provides a May 13, 1868 article, writer unknown, from The Edgefield Advertiser, that announced…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: Civil Rights in South Carolina
Note: See 2nd column, 2nd paragaph. Some language may be offensive to readers.The University of South Carolina Libraries presents an October 25, 1883…

Historical Photograph
Historical Photograph: Radical Members of the South Carolina Legislature
Note: Some language may be offensive to readers.The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture provides a historical…

Historical Report
Historical Report: Report of the Joint Investigating Committee on Public Frauds and Election of Hon. J. J. Patterson to the United States Senate
HathiTrust provides the 1878 Report of the Joint Investigating Committee on Public Frauds and Election of Hon. J. J. Patterson to the United States…

Historical Report
Historical Report: Excerpt from Final Report to the South Carolina House
Facing History and Ourselves provides an excerpt from an 1874 report made by Samuel Jones Lee, - a formerly enslaved man turned attorney and South…

Historical Resolution
Historical Resolution: Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina
Note: See book p. 547, slide #555.HathiTrust features a 1874 resolution issued by Robert B. Artson - an African American member of the South Carolina…

Modern Legislation
Modern Legislation: [...] A House Resolution to Recognize and Honor the Men of Color Who Founded Aiken County in 1871 [...]
The South Carolina Legislature features a resolution introduced and adopted by the South Carolina House of Representatives on March 3, 2015,…