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  1. William Whaley, Esq Presents his case before the Supreme Court of South Carolina
    date 1868 to 1869map RICHLAND, South Carolinatags Law, Supreme Court, Negro Bonds, Whaley

    The Civil War was one of the most important events in American History, however, a major part of the Civil War is not emphasized. That is, its economic impact. With the freeing of thousands of slaves who had previously been property, the economic impact on slave owners and traders was enormous. Many, many court cases arose in regards to the issue of “Bonds given in the Sale of Negros.” One such...