Land grants
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Deeds, Indentures, Land Grants and Other Miscellaneous Documents Collection
Collection — Oversize_box 1
Identifier: Mss-0238
Scope and Contents
The Collection consists of a copy of a charter, deeds/indentures, an estate account, land grants, leases, a military commission, plats/surveys and transcriptions of some of those documents. Most of the material is from South Carolina but the states of Alabama, Georgia, Illinois and Pennsylvania, as well as the country of Great Britain, are also represented.Among the items in the Collection are: a November 23, 1622, lease of Baker's Close, near Southampton, Great Britain, to Alice...
Dates:
1622, 1735, 1774, 1784-1785, 1798, 1808, 1815, 1819, 1852, 1862, 1954, undated
James H. Saye Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0237
Scope and Contents
The collection includes account books and accounts, advertisements (mostly for farm equipment), bills of sale (including those for slaves), a Confederate bond, a commission, the constitution of the Fair Forest Temperance Society (undated), correspondence, a "cotton book", a "cyphering book" (part of one of the account books), a deed, estate settlements, indentures, land grants, photographic negatives, receipts, weaving designs and other material.Most of the items relate to the...
Dates:
1766 - 1917; 1805 - 1866
John Miller collection
Collection — Box 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Mss-0024
Scope and Contents
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 ...
Dates:
1787-1965