The Making of South Carolina (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Making of South Carolina The statements made in this book are based through out ou public records and on the original writings of those who had a share in the events and deeds herein described. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The History of South Carolina (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The History of South Carolina The thanks of the editor are rendered to Mr. A. S. Salley, Jr., Secretary of the Historical Commission of South Carolina, without whose help neither this edition nor previous editions would have been possible. Mr. Salley compiled the list of governors of South Carolina appearing in the appendix. Acknowledgement is also made to Colonel Holmes B. Springs and to Colonel J. M. Johnson for assistance in preparing the last chapter. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Sketches of South Carolina (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Sketches of South Carolina About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Historic Houses of South Carolina (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Historic Houses of South Carolina If South Carolina is to be judged by the aphorism that A State is the product of its people, then this little section of land, which has stood for so much that is admirable, is indeed a great State. Little as it is known, South Carolina, geographically isolated in her early days, left to work out her own destiny in the following days of the development until the Revolutionary days surrounded by enemies on all sides (except to the Northward), has not only held its own but has led the Southeast in many agricultural, manufacturing and mining pursuits, led the Union in the yield per acre of corn, oats and cotton, and stands second in cotton manufacturing in the entire Union. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The Black Gauntlet


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Excerpt from The Black Gauntlet: A Tale of Plantation Life in South Carolina But man we find the only creature Who, led by folly, combats Nature; And when she loudly cries - forbear, With obstinacy fixes there. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The Genesis of South Carolina, 1562-1670 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Genesis of South Carolina, 1562-1670 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




History of South Carolina, Vol. 1 of 5


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Excerpt from History of South Carolina, Vol. 1 of 5: Illustrated The lone colony had also to fight battles with the mountain tribes egged on by the French of the Mississippi Valley, and with the swamp tribes incited against them by their old-time enemies. The Spaniards. Little help came from the northward, and the mother country and the Barbadoes planters and proprietors continued to draw from South Carolina's resources and let her escape from her difficulties and dangers as best she could. After enduring this incubus for fifty years. South Carolina unsaddled her middlemen, who were draining her vitality without adequate return. Now. Thought the hardy and patient South Carolinians, when we deal directly with the Great Good Father, we shall have protection from the Crown and succor in times of dire need! What happened? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




A Chapter in the Early History of South Carolina (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from A Chapter in the Early History of South Carolina Of the members of Council who served under James Moore as Governor, in December, 1719, the following names occur Sir Hovenden Walker, President; Richard Allein, Sam'l Eve Ieigh, Geo. Chicken, Thos. Smith, Alex. Parris, Richard Berres ford; in January also, Jos. Morton, Thos. Waring, E.schene hingh, Sam'l Prioleau, (see App., Nos. 1 and If on the authority of Yonge, (the surveyor-general, ) we add the name ofjno. Lloyd, it will complete the number of councillors. Maj. Wm. Blak sway was Clerk of Council. The Journals of Council remaining to us begin in June, 1721, with Nicholson as Gov ernor, and a new Council whose names are recorded. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Correspondence of Henry Laurens, of South Carolina (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Correspondence of Henry Laurens, of South Carolina The Materials for History consists of original papers, in the form of correspondence, military jour nals, private diaries, and such other documents as illus trate the history of America, more particularly that portion of it embraced in the period between the years 1700 and 1800. It contains entirely original matter, hitherto comparatively unknown, and affords much that is new upon disputed points, relative to the pri vate and social as well as military and political life of the country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Reconstruction in South Carolina


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Excerpt from Reconstruction in South Carolina: 1865-1877 In Beaufort District a party of negro soldiers visited a house occupied by unprotected ladies, and there committed acts too hor rible to relate. Two of the brutes were apprehended, tried by mili tary court, sentenced to death and promptly hung - the authorities sparing no pains to visit that summary punishment upon the guilty scoundrels. These instances may be taken as specimens, and to them might be added numerous cases of misconduct of lesser enormity, but none the less calculated to spread alarm in every community exposed to the misdoings of the negro troops. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.