These are just some of the references made in the foot notes for Chapter one...: 1. John H. Logan, A History of the Upper Country of South Carolina, Charleston, 1859, p. 23 4. Robert L. Meriwether, The Expansion of South Carolina, 1729-1765, Kingsport, Tenn., 1940, p. 124 5. David Duncan Wallace, South Carolina A Short History 1520-1948, Chapel Hill, 1951, p. 173 9. E.B. Hallman, "Early Settlers in the Carolina Dutch Fork, 1744-60," (unpublished Master's thesis; Wofford College, 1944) p. 30 11. Charles Town became Charleston in 1783; present-day spelling is used herein. 12. Journal of the Council, April 2, 1754, XXIII, 171-172 14. Wm Roy Smith, South Carolina as a Royal Province, 1719-1776, New York, 1903, p. 184. 18. Journal of the Council, August 28, 1753, XXI, Part 2, 600. 19. Ibid., February 1, 1754, XXIII, 69. (Gary and Garey are used interchangeably.) 20. Royal Grants, XVI, 580; Plat Book X, 199; Memorial Book VIII, 264. (John Gary was entitled to 250 acres based on the size of his family. Apparently he only applied for 200) ---------------- end of notes ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com