This Much Longed-For Country

Publication

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2006.002.0252

Secondary Title

Transactions of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina, No. 110

Description

Annual report of the Huguenot Society. Features an article entitled "Ce Pais Tant Desire : This Much Longed-For Country," which presents two letters, one written in 1686 by Jean Boyd of Bordeaux, France, and a second written in 1691 by his son Jean Boyd II from Charles Towne in Carolina. Facsimiles of both letters are presented, as well as translations. Of note is the 1691 map of Charles Towne, perhaps the earliest known map of the colony. Also featured are descriptions of local flora and fauna, Carolina Indians and their customs, geography, trade, and the price of food and other commodities. Also includes the President's and other administrative reports and listings. vi, 146 p., ill., facsims., map, 23 cm.; softcover

Collection

Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/Dissertations

Acquisition

Accession

2006.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2006)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Magazine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Huguenots--South Carolina--Periodicals, Charleston (S.C.)--History--17th century

Publication Details

Publisher

S.n.

Date Published

2006

Call No.

F280 .H8 H8 2006

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

P133

Location

Shelf

Books-Pamphlets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

NR Docent Library

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2004.003.051, 2009.002.059, 2012.002.006

General Notes

Note

Notes: Feature article is by Harriott Cheves Leland and Dianne W. Ressinger. Gift of Renee Marshall, for use by docents. One of two copies.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 30, 2006

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

January 22, 2016