South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company
Variant namesChartered in South Carolina in 1827 to construct railroads or canals from Charleston to Columbia, Camden, and Hamburg, S.C.; railroad line opened in 1833 from Charleston to Hamburg (136 miles); consolidated in 1843 with Louisville, Cincinnati, and Charleston Railroad Company to form South Carolina Railroad Company.
From the description of Records, 1835-1841. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410778
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Papers of the Richardson and Nelson families, 1765-1935. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Brookes, Iveson L., 1793-1865. Iveson L. Brookes papers, 1792-1884. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company. Records, 1835-1841. | Virginia Tech | |
| creatorOf | Routh, S. S. Receipt book, 1837-1859. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Howard, William, civil engineer. South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company pamphlet collection. | Smithsonian Institution. Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Allen family. Papers, 1818-1925. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Ravenel, Henry William, 1814-1887. Henry William Ravenel papers, 1739-1935, (bulk, 1844-1887). | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Hoke, D. Letter, 1831 April 23, Greenville, S.C. to W.W. Lester, Columbus, Miss. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Allen family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Brookes, Iveson L., 1793-1865. | person |
| associatedWith | Hoke, D. | person |
| correspondedWith | Ravenel, Henry William, 1814-1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Routh, S. S. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Hamburg (S.C.) | |||
| South Carolina | |||
| Charleston (S.C.) |
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| Railroads |
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