Hill-Hoffman South Carolina documents collection, 1766-1807.

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Hill-Hoffman South Carolina documents collection, 1766-1807.

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The collection consists of 17 documents created in South Carolina between 1765 and 1833. Papers were originally collected by the brother of the donors, Robert Edward Lee, of Elberton, Georgia, who died Feb. 18, 1964. The documents are concerned with land, mortgages, declarations of debts, judgments, releases, agreements and other legal papers. Among the prominent South Carolinians whose names are contained in these documents as sellers, buyers, debtors, renters, heirs, plaintiffs, defendants, attorneys, judges or witnesses are: Charles Banks, Dan Smith, Daniel, Solomon, Sarah and Elizabeth Legare, Enos and Amey Reeves, Mary and Samuel Hayward, Simon and Rebekah Theus, Langdon Chaves, Josiah Taylor, John D. Rivers, Lionel H. Kennedy, Nathaniel Brown, Philip Porcher, Mary, Stephen, Paul, William and Isaac Mazych, Plowden Weston, William Moultrie, Henry Bradley, John Drayton, Lt. Gov. William Bull, Henry and Sarah Middleton, John McKenzie, Mathew Roche, Thomas Burton, Robert Weaver, Robert Pringle and John Julius Pringle, William Thompson, William Lenox, Richard Singleton, J. Ward, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Joseph Purcell, John and Miles Brewton, Thomas Loughton Smith, Thomas Harvey, and John Colcock.

17 oversized papers (OP)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927070

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Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 1746-1825

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Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (February 25, 1746 – August 16, 1825) was an early American statesman of South Carolina, Revolutionary War veteran, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention. He was twice nominated by the Federalist Party as its presidential candidate in 1804 and 1808, losing both elections. Pinckney was born into a powerful family of aristocratic planters. He practiced law for several years and was elected to the colonial legislature. A supporter of independence from Great Br...

Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857

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Langdon Cheves (September 17, 1776 – June 26, 1857) was an American politician, lawyer and businessman from South Carolina. He was a U. S. Representative from 1810 to 1815, served as Speaker of the House in 1814–1815, and was president of the Second Bank of the United States from 1819 to 1822. Langdon Cheves was born at Bull Town Fort, on the Rocky River in South Carolina. His father, Alexander, was a native of Scotland; his mother, Mary Langdon, was from Virginia. At the age of ten he went t...

Mazyck family.

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Legare family.

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