German Colonization Society (Walhalla, S.C.)
Biographical notes:
Organization founded, ca. 1848, by German merchants of Charleston, S.C., with specific agenda to settle German immigrants in the upstate at a reasonable cost, to provide suitable cattle ranges, and to establish factories; in 1853, organization incorporated under name of German Settlement Society of Charleston.
From the description of Records of the German Colonization Society, 1784-1917. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 40517691
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Subjects:
- German Americans
- German Americans
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Places:
- Oconnee County (S.C.) (as recorded)
- Germany (as recorded)
- Pickens County (S.C.) (as recorded)
- South Carolina--Walhalla (as recorded)
- Walhalla (S.C.) (as recorded)
