Richard W. Colcock papers, 1826-1843.

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Richard W. Colcock papers, 1826-1843.

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Collection contains commissions and a diploma pertaining to Richard Woodward Colcock. Commissions (1842-1843) include Colcock's appointments as deputy surveyor and notary public for Beaufort District, South Carolina. A West Point diploma (photostat) is dated 1826.

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South Carolina Historical Society

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Colcock, Richard W., 1806-1856

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Charleston, South Carolina military officer, attorney, and surveyor. Richard W. Colcock graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1826. After resigning from the army, Colcock studied law, and in 1844 was appointed superintendent of The Citadel (Military College of South Carolina). Colcock retired from The Citadel in 1852 and afterwards was engaged in surveying the Northeastern Railroad. From the description of Richard W. Colcock papers, 1826-1843. (The South Carolina ...