Letter : Belle Isle [Plantation], to Col. Grimke, 1802 June 8.

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Letter : Belle Isle [Plantation], to Col. Grimke, 1802 June 8.

Horry sends "a certificate for Captain Martin" to Col. Grimke, his "brother officer" in Charleston (S.C.), and hopes that it "may prove satisfactory to the Secretary of the Treasury."

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South Carolina Historical Society

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Horry, Peter, 1747-1815.

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Prince George Parish and Columbia, S.C. plantation owner, author, and South Carolina state legislator. After the reorganization of the South Carolina militia in the 1790s, he was made commander (brigadier general) of the Sixth Regiment and served in that capacity until 1802. Among the plantations owned by Peter Horry was Belle Isle, located on Winyah Bay in Georgetown District. From the description of Letter : Belle Isle [Plantation], to Col. Grimke, 1802 June 8. (The South Carolina ...

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...

Grimké, John Fauchereaud 1752-1819

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