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Land grant, Lords Proprietors to Thomas Drayton, 1701 May 17

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 3, Item: 1

Scope and Contents

146 acres on north side of the South Edisto River, in Colleton County. Signatures of Edmund Bellinger, James Moore, Joseph Morton. Includes plat and wax seal of Lords Proprietors of Carolina Province.

Dates

  • Creation: 1701 May 17

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials predominantly in English; receipts in Portuguese; book and newspaper clippings in Spanish; medical thesis in Latin.

Access Restrictions

Access restricted to Correspondence, 1721-1885 subseries, George Edward's watercolors, 1694-1773 sub-subseries and Drayton family art, 1835-1844 sub-subseries. Please contact repository for details.

Extent

From the Collection: 17.0 linear feet (2 cartons, 9 document boxes, 3 slim document boxes, 11 flat boxes, 6 oversize flat boxes, 1 oversize flat file, 1 rolled chart)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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