Legal journal, 1863.

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Legal journal, 1863.

Most entries in this journal concern McCrady's meetings and actions in regard to various legal cases being handled, including estate, real estate, criminal, and debt cases. Some entries concern sequestration cases and legal work regarding "captured Negroes" (black prisoners of war). There are also some personal entries, mainly concerning meetings, drills, and other activities of Charleston volunteer militia companies. The journal also contains cash accounts for professional services and expenses and some family and personal expenses. Includes a name index.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7386445

South Carolina Historical Society

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McCrady, Edward, 1802-1892

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Charleston, S.C. attorney, theologian, and South Carolina state representative. From the description of Legal journal, 1863. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36794062 Edward McCrady (1802-1892) was a Charleston, S.C. attorney, theologian, and South Carolina state Representative. From the description of Edward McCrady papers, 1787-ca. 1965. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36793967 ...

South Carolina. Militia

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A number of South Carolina militia units were adopted into the Continental Army. The 1st South Carolina Regiment, organized in 1775, consisted of ten companies. The Regiment was consolidated, although it retained its name, with the 5th Regiment, February 11, 1780 to consist of nine companies. It was reorganized in late 1782 and early 1783 to consist of three companies, and disbanded November 15, 1783. The 2nd Regiment was also organized in 1775 to consist of ten companie...