Withers, Francis, 1769-1847
Business man and plantation owner of Georgetown District and Charleston, South Carolina. In his will Francis Withers bequeathed his plantation, Springfield, to his niece Mrs. Mary Memminger. Springfield had been owned by Washington Allston before the property was sold to Robert and Francis Withers. The land was later sold to Joshua John Ward.
From the description of Springfield Plantation journal, 1831-1864 (bulk 1832-1843). (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32141718
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Withers, Francis, 1769-1847. Springfield Plantation journal, 1831-1864 (bulk 1832-1843). | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Joseph Dennie papers, 1783-1815 (inclusive), 1790-1803 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Read family. Read family papers, 1787-1869. | South Carolina Historical Society |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| correspondedWith | Dennie, Joseph, 1768-1812 | person |
| associatedWith | Oliver, W. W. | person |
| associatedWith | Poston, R. | person |
| associatedWith | Read family. | family |
| associatedWith | Thompson, J. H., fl. 1864. | person |
| associatedWith | Tucker, W. H. | person |
| associatedWith | Ward, Joshua John, 1800-1853. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina--Horry District | |||
| Springfield Plantation (Georgetown County, S.C.) | |||
| South Carolina | |||
| South Carolina--Georgetown County |
| Subject |
|---|
| African Americans |
| Agriculture |
| Elections |
| Plantations |
| Registers of birth, etc. |
| Slave records |
| Slaves |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Plantation owners |
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Birth 1769
Death 1847
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
