William H. Trescott, S.C. literary light (see Dict. of Am. Biog ?) is asked to draft inscriptions for gravestone of James H. Hammond, Herewith (?) letter from him on the subject-1870, The critical comment in pencil above is by Mayor Joseph B. Cumming; [Letter] 20 April 1870 (Greenville, S.C.), from William Trescot to Mr. [James Henry] Hammond, [Document from] Mayor Joseph B. Cumming; 1870