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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), South Carolina, (search)
1780, joins General Greene on his return to the State......April, 1781 Battle of Hobkirk's Hill; Americans under General Greene retreat before an attack of the British under Lord Francis Rawdon......April 25, 1781 British evacuate Fort Ninety-six......June 21, 1781 Indecisive battle between General Greene and Colonel Stuart at Eutaw Springs, each claiming a victory......Sept. 8, 1781 Governor Rutledge issues a proclamation offering pardon to the Tories in South Carolina......Sept. 27, 1781 General Assembly convenes at Jacksonboro on the Edisto River, January, elects John Matthews governor, and passes laws for confiscating the estates of Tories......February, 1782 British evacuate Charleston......Dec. 14, 1782 Charleston (hitherto Charlestown) incorporated......1784 South Carolina relinquishes to Georgia her claim to a tract of land lying between the Altamaha and St. Mary's rivers......1787 South Carolina cedes to the United States government her claim to a
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.6 (search)
eal difference in business transactions between Continental paper and specie in 1781: The United States 1781. To Samuel Martin, Dr. *** May 28.—To shoeing two wagon horses belonging to the Continental60 pounds Received the above sum this day of Mr. Thomas Pitt (Signed) Samuel Martin. The United States Sept. 2. To Wm. Hansill, Dr. *** To 1 1/2 pounds Brown thread at 88 shillings per pound. Depreciation at at 600 per 1360 pounds Staunton, Va., 27th Sept., 1781. Received payment. (Signed) Wm. Hansill. The United States 1781. To Richard Mathews, Dr. *** Oct. 17th.—To 1,000 wt. of Bar Iron at six-pence per pound, the depreciation at 600 per 115,000 pounds Staunton, Va., 17th Oct., 1781. Received payment. (Signed) Richard Mathews. The United States 1781. To Alx. St. Clair, Dr. *** Sept. 20.—To four Quires writing paper 2-6 per quire, 10 shillings. Depreciation 17th Nov., 1781, at 1,000 per 1500 pou<
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 9 (search)
iers in the Revolutionary Army. Paige, 429. Neptune Frost of Camb. m. Bathsheba Locke, of Lexington, 22 Mar. 1787.—Lexington Records. Frothingham, Benjamin, of Charlestown, had Benjamin, b. 26, bap. 31 Mar. 1776. Jabez, m. Rebecca Rand, 27 Sept. 1781. See Wyman's Charlestown, 390, 391, for former; and 388, for latter. Fuller, Sarah, and Henry Holden, both Camb., m. 14 Oct. 1756. G Gallop, Antil, had dau., b. 28 Apr. 1772; and dau., b. 17 Jan. 1774. Father William, d. 12 Nov. 177 Melinda Peirce, 24 Nov. 1836. Rand, Thomas, late of Charlestown—had Jacob, b. 30 Mar., bap. here 5 Apr. 1778. Elizabeth, and Richard Loring, both of Camb., m. 9 Nov. 1780—fee a silver dollar. Rebecca, and Jabez Frothingham, of Camb., m. 27 Sept. 1781. Mary, of Charlestown, m. Elias Richardson, of Camb., 15 May, 1788. Benjamin, of Chas., m. Rebecca Cutter, of W. Camb., 5 Feb. 1817. See Cutter (par. 44); Paige, 583; Wyman, 787, 790, 791, 792. Ray, Edwin C., of Camb., m. Harriet W. Pr<