South Carolina. Governor (1719-1921 : Moore)

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South Carolina planter, Indian fighter, and politician.

A representative of Berkeley and Craven counties in the assembly, 1706-1708, Moore led South Carolina troops against the Tuscarora in 1713, and served as lieutenent-general during the Yamassee War in 1715. When the proprietary government was overthrown in 1719, Moore served as governor until Francis Nicholson arrived in 1721 with a royal commission to govern the province.

From the description of Message : [Charleston, S.C.], to Mr. Speaker and Gentl[eme]n, [ca. 1720]. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40993060

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associatedWith Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Glover, Charlesworth. person
associatedWith Moore, James, ca. 1680-1724. person
associatedWith Newberry Library. corporateBody
correspondedWith South Carolina. General Assembly corporateBody
correspondedWith South Carolina. Governor (1719-1721 : Moore) corporateBody
associatedWith South Carolina. Militia corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Carolina--Charleston
Fort Moore (S.C.)
Savannah Town (S.C.)
South Carolina
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Indians of North America
Manuscripts, American
Soldiers
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