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7. Family history and family history research materials, 1678-1977

 Series

Scope and Contents

Research notes and correspondence, transcripts of wills and other probate records, lists, charts, heraldry, compilations and clippings, etc. re Drayton, Grimke, Faucheraud (Fauchereaud), Fox, Glen (Glenn), Grimke, Rhett, Smith, Swann, and other related families; with silhouettes of family members and some legal and land records, and information on Drayton Hall, as well.

Dates

  • Creation: 1678-1977

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials predominantly in English; one letter in French; one letter in German.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research but has some access restrictions. Some items are too fragile to handle and copies must be used. Please consult inventory or contact Special Collections at the College of Charleston Libraries for more information.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.6 linear feet (4 document boxes, 3 oversize folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)