Miscellaneous legal records, 1678-1890

File — Box: 3, Folder: 1

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Scope and Contents

Certified holograph (1890) and typed transcriptions of grants of land to John Fauchereaud Grimke (1784); to Stephen Fox (1682); to Charles Fauchereaud (1760); to Ann Drayton (two grants, 1732); to Frederick Grimke (1766); to Thomas Drayton (1678 and 1703); with a 1755 copy of a 1736 memorial and a 1791 copy of a 1718 grant, both re two baronies near the Yemassee lands; and a typed transcript of a bond of Thomas Drayton and Stephen Fox to James Moore (1700). With receipt (1772) to Thomas Ladson for quit rent paid on 350 acres of land; and subpoena (1805) for William Hasell Gibbes and George Wagner to appear in court of equity in a case brought against them by William Thompson and others.

Dates

Creation: 1678-1890

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.