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“C” is for colonial agents
“C” is for colonial agents. The overseas market for rice, South Carolina ‘s principal export was restricted by Parliamentary legislation. How could S…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
“C” is for Colleton County
“C” is for Colleton County (1,056 square miles; 2020 population 38,604).
10 months, 3 weeks ago
“B” is for Boyce, Ker (1787-1854)
“B” is for Boyce, Ker (1787-1854). Merchant, bank president.
10 months, 4 weeks ago
“D” is for Drayton, John (1766-1822). Governor, jurist, author.
“D” is for Drayton, John (1766-1822). Governor, jurist, author. Although he had a distinguished political career, Drayton is most remembered for his …
11 months ago
“C” is for Chesnut, James, Jr. (1815-1885)
“C” is for Chesnut, James, Jr. (1815-1885). U.S. Senator, soldier.
11 months ago
“C” is for Cherokees
“C” is for Cherokees. The Cherokees were one of the largest southeastern Native American nations with which South Carolina colonists had contact.
11 months ago
“B” is for Blackbeard (d. 1718)
“B” is for Blackbeard (d. 1718). Pirate. Most commonly known today as Edward Teach, Blackbeard surfaced in Jamaica in mid-1717. In eighteen months he…
11 months ago
“W” is for Willington Academy
“W” is for Willington Academy. The Willington Academy of Doctor Moses Waddel, a log-constructed classical school for boys, was perhaps the most prest…
11 months ago
"S” is for Sothel, Seth (d. 1694)
"S” is for Sothel, Seth (d. 1694). Proprietory, governor.
11 months, 1 week ago
“S” is for Sonoco
“S” is for Sonoco. This Hartsville-based international packaging manufacturer had its beginnings in the late nineteenth century.
11 months, 1 week ago