John Miller collection
Collection — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Mss-0024
1) An original grant, 970 acres, from Governor Thomas Pinckney to John Miller, 2 July 1787; 2) Horace G. Williams' research on John Miller, 81 pages, Carlon typescript; 3) Williams' correspondence to David Kohn, Clemson class of 1902, sharing his information about John Miller. His sources include privately printed books and Richard Newman Brackett's The Old Stone Church ... and R.W. Simpson's History of Old Pendleton District ...
John Miller, printer, founder and editor of Miller's Weekly Messenger in Pendleton about 1795, came from London, England. Conflicting research gives his death date 1807 and 1809, according to Horace G. Williams, Anderson, S.C. Williams did research on Miller in order to secure a highway historical marker erected at Pendleton, May 2, 1960.
3 item(s)
English
Estate of David Kohn, Clemson Alumnus, Class of 1902.
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