Abstracts of title (1694-1850) for lands in Charleston and the Lowcountry, between 1900 and 1940.

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Abstracts of title (1694-1850) for lands in Charleston and the Lowcountry, between 1900 and 1940.

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Oversized volume contains holograph copies (on tissue paper) of abstracts of title (1694-1850) for lands in Charleston, South Carolina and for lowcountry South Carolina plantations compiled by Langdon Cheves probably during the first half of the twentieth century. Cheves's sources include the "Register of mesne conveyance records," wills, plat books, and other documents. Includes some plats. Indexed.

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Cheves, Langdon, 1848-1939

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Charleston, South Carolina attorney and historian. From the description of Abstracts of title (1694-1850) for lands in Charleston and the Lowcountry, between 1900 and 1940. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139054 Charleston, S.C., attorney. In the last year of the Civil War he joined the Confederate Army. After graduating from the College of Charleston in 1871, he went into railroad construction in Georgia, but later returned to Charleston to st...