South Carolina With Special Reference To Aiken And Vicinity As A Desirable Location For Actual Settlers Classic Reprint

Excerpt from South Carolina, With Special Reference to Aiken and Vicinity, as a Desirable Location for Actual Settlers The great variety of climate and soils embraced within the area of the United States has frequently been the theme for the panegyrists of our country. Each section and each State has some special aptitudes for particular employments: some special advantages over others, which render it peculiarly adapted for certain productions or appropriate pursuits. In general terms, much has been said and written of the immense undeveloped resources of the South; still the ideas of the citizens of other sections are quite frequently vague and undefined, or ridiculous and absurd. Erroneous ideas prevail as to the actual condition of the physical characteristics of the country, as well as of the moral and intellectual characteristics of the people. Statements the most Opposite and contradictory, by newspaper correspond ents, bureau officials, or transient visitors; some representing everything as couleur ole rose, whilst others can hardly find language to express their hatred and dislike of their recent foes. In a country as vast, extensive and populous as the Southern States, there must necessarily be great diversity in regard to the characteristics of both the people and the country, and what may be true of one section may be inapplicable to another. Believing that reliable information respecting a district in South Carolina, which offers peculiar attractions to Northern men who desire, now that slavery is abolished, to locate in the Sunny South, as well as to the thousands of consumptive invalids who are annually forced to migrate, will prove interest ing, we propose to give, in the following pages, some account of aiken and its vicinity, and the data upon which to found a rational opinion of its advantages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from The Jews of South Carolina From the Earliest Settlement to the End of the American Revolution The immense stretch of land known as South Carolina. Had been donated by the English Crown in 1663 to a number of noblemen, the ablest of whom was Lord Ashley Cooper after ward the famous Earl of Shaftesbury. These men were given absolutely sovereign powers. N o authority was retained by the Crown but a barren allegiance. The country was at the time comparatively devoid of population and the first orders given by the proprietors to their agent, Sir William Berkeley were to get settlers as cheaply as possible, yet at any rate to get settlers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Charles Towne Landing, 1670: The Site of the First Permanent Settlement of South Carolina Ketch and then back past the crop garden, pavi ion, petting zoo, and to the ani mal forest. Carts leave from the transportation center beside the theater. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from To the People of the State of South-Carolina The act of 28th Feb. 1795, authorizes the employment of the militia to execute the laws of the Union - and the act of 3d March, 1807, the employment of the Navy and Army in a like case. I annex the last, and so much of the first as relates to the subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from The Prostrate State: South Carolina Under Negro Government Method by which it seems to me its Africaniza' tion can be prevented, and suggested some of the considerations which should inspire an effort to prevent such a result. But it may turn out that there is a wide difference between what can be done and what will be done. The white people of South Carolina may permit what they might prevent. The decision of the case rests mainly with them. But their course in the present crisis of their fortunes is not a matter of interest to themselves alone; it deeply concerns the people of the other States, and it is their attention that I invoke to the following exposition. The facts challenge the thoughtful consideration Of every man who does not believe that our political sys. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Warrants for Lands in South Carolina: 1672-1679 Carolina./ By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Council] You are forthw'h. To cause to be admeasured and layd out for Mr. Stephen Bull One hundred acr'es of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the Lords prop. Concessions for one Servt. Namely Alexander Lilly arriveing in April] 1671. In such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prejudicial] to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the waterside and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warr'. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. Day of May. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.