A place called St. John’s : the story of John’s, Edisto, Wadmalaw, Kiawah, and Seabrook Islands of South Carolina

Book

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

A place called St. John’s : the story of John’s, Edisto, Wadmalaw, Kiawah, and Seabrook Islands of South Carolina

Entry/Object ID

2008.002.0109

Description

Account of the historical background and events pertaining to the region known as St. John's Parish. Includes genealogies of island families, descriptions of individual plantations with records of ownership, and an intimate glimpse of island life as found in diaries, memoirs, and letters. Includes maps of early grants of land; seats of John's Island families during the Revolutionary War era; plats and locations of families 1826-1836; plantations on John's Island in 1860 and 1880-1895; and the diary of Lida Beckett Andell. Partial lineages of the following families: Boone, Cole, Davis, Freer, Gibbes, Grimball, Hext, Jenkins, Jones-Simmons, Ladson, LaRoche, Legare, Mathews, Roper, Sams, Seabrook, Stanyarne, Waight, Walpole, and Woodward. Includes illustrations of Fenwick Hall and Rockville Yacht Club. xvi, 497 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2008.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2008)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Sea Islands--History, St. John's Parish (S.C.)--History, South Carolina--History, Johns Island (S.C.)--History, Edisto Island (S.C.)--History, Wadmalaw Island (S.C.)--History, Kiawah Island (S.C.)--History, Seabrook Island (S.C.)--History

Book Details

Author

Stringfellow, Elizabeth H., Jordan, Laylon Wayne

Publisher

Reprint Company

Place Published

Location

Spartanburg, SC

Date Published

1998

Call No.

F277 .B3 J7 1998

ISBN

0871525135

LCCN

97039443

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Room

Granville Room

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Checked Out

Moved By

Shannon (intern)

Date

July 9, 2014

Location

Building

Checked Out

Date

March 14, 2012

Notes

Notes: George

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2020.016.1

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-454) and index. By Laylon Wayne Jordan and Elizabeth H. Stringfellow Signed by authors: "To Jon, All the best. Laylon Wayne Jordan, Elizabeth H. Stringfellow. 12-8-'98"

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Create Date

June 18, 2008

Updated By

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Update Date

January 21, 2021