Gourdin family papers, 1707-1903.

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Gourdin family papers, 1707-1903.

Collection contains correspondence, estate papers, plats, land grants, legal documents, financial records including accounts and receipts, plantation papers, slave records, and other items. Collection includes the papers of Theodore Gourdin (1764-1826), Theodore Louis Gourdin (1790-1866), Robert M. Gourdin (1799-1876), Esther Gourdin Holbrook (1791-1882), Samuel Gaillard Stoney (1853-1926), and the related Gaillard family. Plats, land grants, and indentures (1707-1886) mostly concern lands sought, acquired, or sold by Theodore Gourdin (1764-1826), Theodore Louis Gourdin (1790-1866), and other Gourdin family members. Properties are located in Berkeley, Charleston, Clarendon, Georgetown, Orangeburg, Sumter, and Williamsburg counties, and include Skrine's Ferry, Murray's Ferry, Lenud's Ferry, and Richmond Plantation. Includes an index.

3.125 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7375801

South Carolina Historical Society

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Gourdin, Theodore, 1764-1826

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Gourdin, Theodore Louis, 1790-1866.

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South Carolina state legislator and plantation owner of St. Stephen's and St. John's Berkeley Parish, S.C. He was the son of Theodore Gourdin (1764-1826) and Elizabeth Gaillard. Theodore L. Gourdin owned plantations and other properties in several counties including Georgetown, Williamsburg, and Clarendon. From the description of Theodore L. Gourdin papers, 1822-1866. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35953552 ...

Gourdin family.

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South Carolina family. Theodore Gourdin (1764-1826) owned numerous plantations and ferries, mostly located between the Santee and Black rivers. He married Elizabeth Gaillard, and their children included Robert M. Gourdin, Theodore Louis Gourdin, Esther Gourdin, who married Silas P. Holbrook, and Elizabeth Gourdin, who married Peter Gaillard, Jr. Elizabeth and Peter Gaillard's daughter Harriet married Samuel David Stoney, and their son was Samuel Gaillard Stoney (1853-1926). From the ...

Gaillard family.

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Gaylord family.

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Gordon family.

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