Robert Pinckney Tucker Papers, . 1893-1932 (bulk 1900-1910)

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Robert Pinckney Tucker Papers, ., 1893-1932, (bulk 1900-1910)

Robert Pinckney Tucker Papers, . 1893-1932 (bulk 1900-1910)

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/t/Tucker,Robert_Pinckney.html

Robert Pinckney Tucker (1865-1920) of Charleston, S.C., was a real estate businessman. The collection includes correspondence and records, chiefly 1900-1910, of corporations organized by Robert Pinckney Tucker. The primary business in which the companies engaged was buying and selling large tracts of land for lumber, minerals, hunting preserves for wealthy northerners, and development in South Carolina and other states. Records include blueprint maps and land plats; abstracts of land titles, compiled 1906-1908; and financial statements and accounts, 1908-1917. Corporations involved include Carolina Cypress Co., Carolina Land Improvement Co., Dry Fork Coal and Timber Corporation, Midland Timber Co., Oakland Club, Oconee Timber Co., Pine Timber Corporation, Sea Coast Development Corporation, Sea Coast Timber Co., Southern Land and Timber Co., Southern Woodland Co., and Three Runs Lumber Co. Business associates represented in the collection include R. L. Montague and H. F. Welch.

4500; 8.0

eng,

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection