South Carolina. Commissioners of Forfeited Estates

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Commissioners in charge of the sale of lands and goods as authorized by an Act (1782 February 26) passed by the General Assembly of South Carolina when meeting at Jacksonborough, South Carolina. Sales were held at Jacksonborough, Pocotaligo, and Georgetown, South Carolina from 15 May to 15 August 1782; and at Charleston, South Carolina from 16 June to 18 June 1783. Sales brought in over one million pounds in currency.

From the description of Commissioners of Forfeited Estates account book, 1782-1783. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139085

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referencedIn South Carolina. Court of Chancery. Chancery decree, 27 June 1786. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
creatorOf South Carolina. Commissioners of Forfeited Estates. Commissioners of Forfeited Estates account book, 1782-1783. South Carolina Historical Society
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associatedWith South Carolina. Court of Chancery. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Jacksonborough (S.C.)
Pocotaligo (S.C.)
South Carolina
Charleston (S.C.)
United States
Georgetown (S.C.)
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Account books
American loyalists
Confiscations
Forfeiture
Slaves
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Active 1782

Active 1783

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