Beaufort County

1769 –

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  • Title Beaufort County
  • Coverage 1769 –
  • Author
  • Keywords oldest records of European settlement, parishes were abolished, Parris Island, Slave importations, divided between Loyalists and patriots during Revolutionary War, “Anguilla seed” cotton, headquarters of the U.S. Army, Department of the South, contained a large black voting majority, Port Royal Naval Station, Truck farming, Hilton Head Island, fastest growing county in South Carolina
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date April 26, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update July 19, 2022
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