Mallary Family Papers
Scope and Contents
The Mallary Scrapbook Collection consists of about 25 unbound pages of clippings related to the Mallary family, five photographs of paintings by Jeanie Dagg (Mrs. Rollin Daniel) Mallary, one Christmas card containing on the cover a photograph of a painting by Mrs. Mallary, and one photograph of Charles Dutton Mallary.
Dates
- Creation: 1903-1918
Creator
- Mallary, Charles Dutton, 1801-1864 (Person)
- Mallary, Jeanie Dagg (Mrs. Rollin Daniel) (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
To quote in print, or otherwise reproduce in whole or in part in any publication, including on the World Wide Web, any material from this collection, the researcher must obtain permission from (1) the owner of the physical property and (2) the holder of the copyright. Persons wishing to quote from this collection should consult the reference archivist to determine copyright holders for information in this collection. Reproduction of any item must contain the complete citation to the original.
Biographical / Historical
Charles Dutton Mallary was born in West Poultney, Vermont, on January 23, 1801. He studied at Middlebury College (1817-1821). He was baptized into the Baptist faith in June 1822. He moved from Vermont to South Carolina after teaching for a year. In 1824, Mallary heeded the call to ministry and became a licensed minister. He settled in Columbia, South Carolina, and was officially ordained. On July 11, 1825, he married Susan Mary Evans. The couple had two surviving children, Charles and Rollin, but Mrs. Mallary died of consumption in 1834. In 1830, the Mallary family moved to Georgia. Rev. Mallary began pastoring churches throughout the state. He married Mrs. Mary E. Welch on December 1840. She died unexpectedly August 28, 1862. Rev. Mallary was also an author and a Mercer University Executive and Trustee. He preached for many years and passed away in 1864.
Extent
1.33 Linear Feet (1 records center box) : Scrapbook
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Dr. N.D. Mallary, Jr.
Subject
- Dagg, John Leadley, 1794-1884 (Person)
- Mallary, Rollin Daniel (Person)
- Nelson, William Alexander (Person)
Cultural context
- Title
- Mallary Family Papers
- Author
- Robert G. Gardner (1991-1992) and Rachel Lukavsky (2021)
- Date
- 1991-1992 and 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Gift of Dr. N.D. Mallary, Jr.
Repository Details
Part of the Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives Repository