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Box 13

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Rough ink plat showing four tracts, undated

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 4, Item: 11
Scope and Contents

Comprising 2,173 acres, with parcels of land marked leased to "Peter Taylor till 1742" and "William Elliott till Jan. 1740." Another portion is marked as sold to Arthur Smith.

Dates: undated

"Plan of Drayton Hall" by John K. Gourdin, circa 1882

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 5, Item: 11
Scope and Contents

This plat shows 567 acres, land used by Charleston Mining Company, location of the mine's washer. Ink and pencil.

Dates: circa 1882

Sarah M. Drayton's warrant of appraisement for Sarah E. Parker's estate, 1873 December 13

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 8, Item: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Architectural drawings, genealogical notes, land grants, plats, indentures, inventories, Parker family land and legal, newspaper clippings and miscellany. Organized first by content and second by chronology.

Dates: 1873 December 13

Providence Journal , 1885 April 4

 Item — Box: 13, Folder: 10, Item: 11
Scope and Contents

A newspaperman's account of visit to Magnolia plantation and Drayton Hall, offering details on the exterior and interior of Drayton Hall and some speculative history of the family and property.

Dates: 1885 April 4