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A Guide to Researching African American Ancestors in Laurens County, South Carolina and Selected Finding Aids
This book was written to aid families with ancestors from Laurens County, South Carolina, to jumpstart their genealogical research. Although the focus is on sources of particular relevance to African Americans, the book also contains information relevant to slave-holding families. Also, the background information at the beginning of each section will be of general interest to those families from South Carolina who are researching their African ancestors. In addition to practical advice born from the authors genealogical research and formal studies, the book includes information and compilations regarding the following topics: Free Persons of Color in Antebellum Laurens Slaves in Will Transcripts (17821860) Legislative Papers (17821866) Comptroller General Tax Return Books (18661868) 1869 SC State Population Census 1860 US Census Slave Schedule and Matching African American Surnames in the 1870 US Census Excerpts of Freedmen Bureau Records Grave Markers at Five African American Churches
The Moving Appeal
Ellis relates the story of the Memphis Daily Appeal , the mobile newspaper that rallied Southern civilians and soldiers during the Civil War, and eluded capture by Yankee generals who chased the Appeal's portable printing operation across four states. The study also serves as a biography of the news
Laurens and Newberry Counties, South Carolina
Neighborhood maps, and abstracts of colonial surveys and memorials of land titles. Including a case study, Jonathan Mote, 1727-1763, migration to Little River.
Cracker Culture
A study of social life in the Old South which attempts to account for the differences between the South and the North by looking to the Celtic ancestry of many of the Southern settlers.
Reports and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina
The early years include principally resolutions, with few reports.
