Letter : Charleston, [S.C.], to Dr. Blythe, 1799 April 12.

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Letter : Charleston, [S.C.], to Dr. Blythe, 1799 April 12.

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Governor Rutledge discusses a proposed fort to be built for the defense of Winyah Bay and Georgetown Harbor, the site of which will be on land owned by Dr. Blythe [Blyth]. Rutledge will arrange for appraisers to settle on a fair compensation for his property.

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Rutledge, Edward, 1749-1800

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Edward Rutledge (November 23, 1749 – January 23, 1800) was an American Founding Father and politician who signed the Continental Association and was the youngest signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence. He later served as the 39th Governor of South Carolina from December 1798 until his death. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, Rutledge was educated in law at Oxford and studied for and was admitted to the English Bar. Returning to Charleston, he had a successful law practic...

Blyth, Joseph

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