Mazyck, Stephen, d. 1808.

The writer of this letter is probably Stephen Mazyck (d. 1808), who was an uncle of Peter Porcher (1764-1807), the son of Philip Porcher (1730-1800) and Mary Mazyck (1734-1785). Stephen Mazyck was a resident of Goose Creek (Berkeley County, South Carolina). The son of Isaac Mazyck and Jeane Marie de St. Julien, he was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the 2nd South Carolina Regiment of the Continental Army and served until the end of the war.

From the description of Letter : Charlestown, S.C., to Peter Porcher, [Richmond, Surrey], 1783 June 14. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144702