Beech Island Agricultural and Police Society

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The Beech Island Agricultural Society was founded by planters from the Beech Island area (Beech Island borders the South Carolina side of the Savannah River and is more than 150 miles inland). The purpose of the Society, which was known under various names during the course of its existence, was to address issues of interest to local farmers.

From the description of Beech Island Agricultural Society records, 1846-1848, 1851, 1856-1862, 1872-1874, 1885-1886, 1888-1889, 1947, 1856-1862. (Clemson University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 43687240

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Hammond, Harry. person
associatedWith Poole, Robert F. 1893-1958. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Carolina
South Carolina--Beech Island
Subject
Slavery
Agricultural implements
Agriculture
Agriculture
Cotton
Fertilizer
Livestock improvement
Manure
Roads
Slaveholders
Slaves
Soil management
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1846

Active 1947

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