Beaufort County South Carolina: The Shrines, Early History and Topography
Entry/Object ID
2004.009.007
Description
Brief chapters describe the following: the founding of Beaufort and Port Royal; St. Helena and Parris Islands; the Chicora of the early days; early American history around Port Royal; the "land of shells and tabby and forts"; early plantation days and the silk worm culture; slavery; the culture of indigo; the introduction and culture of rice; the Old Sheldon Parish Church; the years of strife and Santa Elena Province; live oaks and other notable shrines; informaton for tourists; and the Yamasee Indians.
32 p., ill., 23 cm., paperback
Collection
Sally Reahard Book Donation
Acquisition
Accession
2004.009.
Source or Donor
Reahard, Sally
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Sally Reahard
Lexicon
Search Terms
United States Local History, Beaufort County, Beaufort County (S.C.)--History, Beaufort County (S.C.)--Description and travel
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Booklet
Publication Details
Author
Willet, N.L. (Nathaniel Louis), 1851-
Publisher
Charleston & Western Carolina Railway
Place Published
Location
Augusta, GA
Call No.
F277 .B3 W7 1935
Notes
Date: [1935?]
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other Number
Other Number
P434
Location
Location
Room
Reahard Room
Building
Missroon House
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
General Notes
Note
Notes: On front cover: "Compliments of Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Company and the Beaufort County, S.C. Chamber of Commerce."
Author information from College of Charleston and Charleston County Public Library catalog records for the booklet published in 1926. This copy was "prepared by N.L. Willet in 1929, reviesd in 1935" (from p. 32).
Status: Shelf