Aug 29, 2013 | Joseph McGill, LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
I was once told by a genealogist early on in this project that “you concentrate on saving the places, we will put the people there.” Since the Slave Dwelling Project started in May 2010, unexpected liaisons have been formed. At the Bush Holly House in Greenwich,...
Aug 6, 2013 | Joseph McGill, LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
150th Anniversary Commemoration, Assault on Battery Wagner By Joseph McGill “Approximately 200,000 African American men served in the Union Army and Navy during the American Civil War. For this particular stay, it was not much of a stretch for the Slave Dwelling...
Jul 30, 2013 | Joseph McGill, LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
As a field officer for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, I have known Brian Davis, the Director of the Historic Salisbury Foundation in Salisbury, North Carolina since he was employed by the Galveston Historic Society in Galveston, Texas. Approximately one...
Jul 30, 2013 | Joseph McGill, LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
[ngg_images gallery_ids=”168″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_pro_horizontal_filmstrip” gallery_width=“500″ gallery_height=“500] There are occasions when the concept of the Slave Dwelling Project is challenged. Oakland Plantation...
Jun 18, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Beaufort County, SC 1868 Voter Registrations St. Helena Parish Registration Precinct Bluffton Election Precinct Indexed by Alana Thevenet Source: South Carolina, Secretary of State, Records Deposited with the Secretary. Abstracts of Voter Registrations Reported to the...
Jun 18, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Beaufort County, SC 1868 Voter Registrations St. Helena Parish Registration Precinct St. Helena Church Election Precinct Indexed by Alana Thevenet Source: South Carolina, Secretary of State, Records Deposited with the Secretary. Abstracts of Voter Registrations...
Jun 17, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Beaufort County, SC 1868 Voter Registrations St. Helena Parish Registration Precinct Gray’s Hill Election Precinct Indexed by Alana Thevenet Source: South Carolina, Secretary of State, Records Deposited with the Secretary. Abstracts of Voter Registrations...
Jun 17, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Beaufort County, SC 1868 Voter Registrations St. Helena Parish Registration Precinct Beaufort Election Precinct Indexed by Alana Thevenet Source: South Carolina, Secretary of State, Records Deposited with the Secretary. Abstracts of Voter Registrations Reported to the...
Jun 16, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Freedmen’s Bureau Lists of Requests for Transportation, Feb – Dec, 1866 Records of the Field Offices for the State of South Carolina, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 NARA Record Group 105 M869, Reel 44, Target 2 Indexed by...
Jun 15, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
Georgetown, SC 1868 Voter Registrations Third Election Precinct Sampit Muster Shed Indexed by Alana Thevenet Source: South Carolina, Secretary of State, Records Deposited with the Secretary. Abstracts of Voter Registrations Reported to the Military Government, 1868....
