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The history of Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the longest and most diverse of any community in the United States, spanning hundreds of years of physical settlement beginning in 1670. Charleston was one of leading cities in the South from the colonial era to the Civil War in the 1860s.
1852 – Museum founded by the College of Charleston. [15] Sketches made in Charleston, South Carolina by artist Eyre Crowe in March 1853; 1853 – Elliott Society of Natural History established. [15] 1854 Young Men's Christian Association of Charleston [38] and B'rith Shalom congregation [34] established. Old Bethel United Methodist Church ...
June 12, 1766 2nd time: 29 Charles Greville Montagu(1741-1784) June 12, 1766 – May 1768 1st time: William Bull II(1710-1791) May 1768 – October 30, 1768 3rd time: Charles Greville Montagu(1741-1784) October 30, 1768 – July 31, 1769 2nd time: William Bull II(1710-1791) July 31, 1769 – September 15, 1771 4th time: Charles Greville Montagu ...
Born on June 22, 1766, in Charleston, Province of South Carolina, British America, to William Henry Drayton and Dorothy Golightly, Drayton read law in 1788 at the Inner Temple in London, England. He engaged in private practice in Charleston, South Carolina in 1788, from 1789 to 1794, from 1796 to 1798, and from 1811 to 1812. He was a warden ...
Nicholas Butler's recently published monograph, Votaries of Apollo: the St. Cecilia Society and the Patronage of Concert Music in Charleston, South Carolina, 1766–1820 (2007), represents the first scholarly effort to reconstruct the details of the group's 54 years of concert activity. It is based upon extant archival materials from the late ...
Lord Charles Greville Montagu (1741 – 3 February 1784) was the last Royal Governor of the Province of South Carolina from 1766 to 1773, with William Bull II serving terms in 1768 and 1769–1771. [1]
(Harvard University Press) 1963, a major scholarly history. Brown, Richard Maxwell. Strain of Violence: Historical Studies of American Violence and Vigilantism (Oxford UP, 1975) pp. 67–90. Johnson, D. Andrew. “The Regulation Reconsidered: Shared Grievances in the Colonial Carolinas” South Carolina Historical Magazine 114#2, (2013), pp ...
Judith Smith Ladson (May 1766 – September 4, 1820) was an American heiress and socialite who served as the Second Lady of South Carolina. A member of the colonial planter class, she was the daughter of the slave trader Benjamin Smith and the wife of the politician James Ladson, who served as Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina.