Browsing South Carolina Historical Books by Subject "South Carolina--Politics and government--1775-1865"
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Governor’s message
(South Carolina State Library, 1840)Governor Henagan gives his message following his assumption as governor after the death of the previous governor. In his message, Governor Henagan addresses the status of agriculture, public education, state finances, and ... -
Memorial with the resolutions adopted at the anti-tariff meeting held at Abbeville Court-House, South Carolina, on Monday, the 3d of September, 1827
(South Carolina State Library, 1828)This document contains the resolutions adopted at the anti-tariff meeting held at the Abbeville courthouse following taxes imposed by the federal government, which members of the state believed to be unconstitutional. -
State of South Carolina : Governor Hayne’s message
(South Carolina State Library, 1833)Governor Hayne speaks of the superiority of individual state sovereignty and states’ rights over mandates by the federal government. Hayne’s speech comes after President Andrew Jackson’s Nullification Proclamation that ...