Robert Pinckney Tucker papers, 1893-1932 (bulk 1900-1910) [manuscript].

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Robert Pinckney Tucker papers, 1893-1932 (bulk 1900-1910) [manuscript].

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.

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Carolina Cypress Co.

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Dry Fork Coal and Timber Corporation.

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Sea Coast Timber Co.

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Oakland Club (St. Stephens, S.C.)

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Oconee Timber Co.

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Southern Woodland Co.

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Tucker, Robert Pinckney, 1865-1920.

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Robert Pinckney Tucker (1865-1920) of Charleston, S.C., was a real estate businessman who bought and sold large tracts of land in South Carolina for lumber, minerals, and other development. Other business activities in South Carolina and elsewhere included organizing stock companies for land and timber speculation; the development and sale of large plantations near Charleston, S.C.,; and the organization of the Oakland Club of South Carolina in 1908, a stock company for hunting preserves in Sout...

Midland Timber Co.

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Welch, H. F.

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Pine Timber Corporation.

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Montague, R. L. (Robert L.)

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Carolina Land Improvement Co.

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Southern Land and Timber Co.

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Three Runs Lumber Co.

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