Collection consists of research notes; photocopies of property records; photocopied excerpts of published sources; genealogical information; plats; reports; and other material pertaining to South Carolina plantations, marsh land grants, islands, and other places in South Carolina. The first part of the collection deals mainly with various plantations, including Bray's Island, Burlington, Chicora Wood, Ravenwood, Kensington, Ross Dhu, Rosebank, Friendfield, Nemours, Tomotley, Accabee, Birdfield, Litchfield, Kinloch, Mulberry, Middleton Place, Grove, Cockfield, Rice Hope, Paul and Dalton, Bluff, Coburg, Bonnie Doone, Dover, Bolton, Waterford, Uxbridge, Seaside, Blessing, and Exchange. A number of files pertain to Medway Plantation and Landgrave Thomas Smith and his family. There is also information on a boundary dispute between South Carolina and Georgia, and files on places such as Daniel Island, Willtown, Cainhoy, Mount Pleasant, Minim Island, Kiawah Island, Spring Island, St. Phillips Island, Dunes West, and Hog Island. The second part of the collection is chiefly genealogical research on various individuals and families of South Carolina (for more detail, see record for 142.02). The third part of the collection consists of historical and genealogical research arranged by parishes within South Carolina (for more detail, see record for 142.03).
