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    Robert Woodward Barnwell

    Birth: 8-10-1801

    Death: 11-5-1882

Biography

He was one of the 3 Commissioners from South Carolina who were appointed in 1860 to negotiate the state's secession with President Buchanan.

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Biography: 
He was one of the 3 Commissioners from South Carolina who were appointed in 1860 to negotiate the state's secession with President Buchanan.
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=MSfVAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA159&lpg=PA159&dq=james+h+adams+south+carolina+commissioner+buchanan&source=bl&ots=ag8XQ_0vV6&sig=k_Tn3hkoz_P3T0-E94yOTmC-iEY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjdgq6MuI_ZAhUuSN8KHYf7DB0Q6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=james%20h%20adams%20south%20carolina%20commissioner%20buchanan&f=false and http://teachingushistory.org/pdfs/BuchananLetter.pdf AND http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=b000168
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Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7181237/robert-woodward-barnwell
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Monday, February 5, 2018 - 13:45
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 13:45
Citation Notes: 
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=b000168
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7181237/robert-woodward-barnwell
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 13:45
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 13:45
Citation Notes: 
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=b000168