Horry, Elias, 1773-1834
Variant namesSouth Carolina plantation owner, businessman, mayor of Charleston S.C., and South Carolina state representative. He was the son of Thomas Horry (1748-1820), a plantation owner and South Carolina state legislator. His first wife was Harriet Vanderhorst (d. 1815), who was the mother of William Branford Horry (1799-1808), Thomas Lynch Horry (1806-1871), and Harriet Vanderhorst Horry (1808-1900), who married Edward Frost.
From the description of Letters to Thomas Horry, 1807-1808. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36865830
Georgetown County, South Carolina plantation owner. Elias Horry was a Charleston, South Carolina attorney and a South Carolina Representative. Horry married Harriet Vanderhorst (d. 1815) in 1797. After the death of his first wife, Horry married Mary Rutledge Shubrick in 1817. His children were William Branford Shubrick Horry (1818-1863), Julia Elizabeth Horry Trapier (1825-1881), Edward Shubrick Horry (1827-1892), and Paul Trapier Horry (1829-1878).
From the description of Elias Horry estate book, 1837-1864. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139104
Charleston, South Carolina city council member (appointed to the committee for the inspection, adjustment, and regulation of weights and measures), St. Andrew's Parish plantation owner, and South Carolina Senator.
From the description of Elias Horry scrapbook, 1810-1815, (bulk 1814) (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139107
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Poyas, James, d. 1799. James Poyas daybook, 1764-1766. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Horry, Elias, 1773-1834. Elias Horry estate book, 1837-1864. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | List of books from the library of Mr. Elias Horry, ca. 1834? | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Howard, William, civil engineer. South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company pamphlet collection. | Smithsonian Institution. Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Horry, Elias, 1773-1834. Letters to Thomas Horry, 1807-1808. | South Carolina Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Horry, Elias, 1773-1834. Elias Horry scrapbook, 1810-1815, (bulk 1814) | South Carolina Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Charleston Orphan House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Charleston (S.C.). City Council. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Horry, Edward Shubrick, 1827-1892. | person |
| associatedWith | Horry family. | family |
| associatedWith | Horry, Paul Trapier, 1829-1878. | person |
| associatedWith | Horry, Thomas, 1748-1820. | person |
| associatedWith | Horry, William Branford Shubrick, 1818-1863. | person |
| associatedWith | Poyas, James, d. 1799. | person |
| associatedWith | Trapier, Julia Elizabeth Horry, 1825-1881. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Southern States | |||
| Midland Plantation (Georgetown County, S.C.) | |||
| Newland Plantation (Georgetown County, S.C.) | |||
| Charleston (S.C.) | |||
| Newport (R.I.) | |||
| Charleston (S.C.) | |||
| Milldam Plantation (Georgetown County, S.C.) | |||
| Wambaw (S.C.) | |||
| South Carolina--Charleston | |||
| United States | |||
| Greenville (S.C.) | |||
| South Carolina | |||
| South Carolina | |||
| South Carolina |
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| American poetry |
| Embargo, 1807-1809 |
| Plantations |
| Registers of birth, etc. |
| Rice |
| Rice trade |
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| Slave records |
| Slaves |
| Slaves |
| Weights and measures |
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| Plantation owners |
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Person
Birth 1773-06-21
Death 1834-09-17
