> >Please include me in the discussion of the Regulators. My ancester, Captain >Messer, was one of the six hung at Hillsborough, after the Battle of Alamance >in May of 1771. > >How were the Regulators of NC and SC connected? > > >Donna Lonon Hi Donna, My ancestor, Captain Benjamin Merrill, was also one of the six executed. It's nice to hear from another descendant of those involved. Brenda Roberts Shelton >______________________________X-Message: #2 >Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 12:21:54 -0500 >From: Dr Constance T McNeill <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Message-id: <[email protected]> >Subject: [SC-OPD] Re: Landmark Conference > >--=======727336FC======= >Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-1747398C; charset=iso-8859-1 >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >The Annual meeting of the Confederation of South Carolina Local Historical >Societes, referred to as The Landmark Conference will be held in Edgefield, >SC April 22 - 23 2004. I have included a copy of the brochure and the >registration form for those of you who would like to attend. Please feel >free to make copies for others. > >If you have questions, contact me at [email protected] > >Dr. Constance T. McNeill >Chairman, Registration > > > >The Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society, the Ridge Heritage >Association, the Edgefield Historical Society, the Edgefield Civic League, >the Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce the Confederation of South >Carolina Local Historical Societies, and the South Carolina Department of >Archives and History are pleased to extend a cordial invitation to the 40th >annual South Carolina Landmark Conference in Edgefield County April, 22-24, >2004. > > Edgefield County was created from part of the Old Ninety Six District in >1785, but the area was settled as early as the 1730's by traders and then >by immigrants from Ireland, Germany, England and others who came either by >way of the Great Wagon Road from Pennsylvania through Virginia to South >Carolina or through the port of Charleston. > > Edgefield County has long been a center of political activity for the >upcountry, having produced 10 Governors for the State of South Carolina. >Landmark Conference registrants will enjoy visiting a number of historic >places including the birthplace of Sen. Strom Thurmond, Carroll Hill, Darby >Plantation and Bettis Academy. The conference will begin with the pickup >of conference materials from the D. A. Tompkins Library Lynch Building >Annex on Courthouse Square. Then Registrants can enjoy a walking tour of >Downtown Edgefield and visit the Edgefield Pottery, The Carpenter's Stand, >and other points of interest in one of the few towns where the entire >Downtown area is on the National Register of Historic Places. =20 > > The Conference will continue on Friday morning with a presentation at the >Edgefield Baptist Church and then lunch in the Fellowship Hall of the >Church. Opportunities to visit some of Edgefield's historic homes will be >accorded in the afternoon. The Annual Awards banquet will be held at The >Wild Turkey Federation. > After breakfast on Saturday morning, registrants will take a tour of the >Victorian homes of Johnston and Trenton, SC. This will include a tour of >Historic Ebenezer Church and Cemetery. > > The 2004 Landmark Conference will conclude with a Picnic lunch at Bettis >Academy in Trenton, SC. You are invited to remain after lunch and tour the >facilities of this Historic African American facility. > >Landmark Conference Agenda >Thursday, April 22nd >1-5 PM Greeting, Refreshments, Conference packet pick-up >D.A. Tompkins Library Lynch Building >1-5 PM Self-guided walking tour of downtown Edgefield >7-9 PM Reception & Heavy hors d'oeuvres with entertainment >Oakley Park Edgefield > >Friday, April 23rd >7:30-8:30 Packet pick-up for late arrivals D. A. Tompkins Library Lynch >Building >7:30-8:30 Continental Breakfast Edgefield Baptist Church >8:30-9:45 Organizational Reports/Business Meeting - Edgefield Baptist= > Church >10am -12 Welcome/Speakers Edgefield Baptist Church >12-1 PM Lunch - Edgefield Baptist Church >1-5 PM Tour of Homes &Historic sites Greater Edgefield Area >7:00 PM Annual Awards Banquet Wild Turkey Federation, Edgefield > >Saturday, April 24th >8 -9 am Full Breakfast/Isabella's Retreat Johnston, SC >8:30-10 Tour of Homes/Historic Sites Johnston >10 -1:00 PM Tour of Homes/Historic sites Trenton >1:00 PM Picnic lunch at Bettis Academy Trenton, S.C. > > >Registration Form > >Detach and mail to: > >Dr. Constance T. McNeill >Landmark Conference Registration >P.O. Box 546 >Edgefield, S.C. 29824-0546 > >Name_______________________________ > >Address_____________________________ > >City_________________________________ > >State_________ Zip Code______________ > >Organization_________________________ > >Title________________________________ > >Phone_______________________________ > >E-mail_______________________________ > >=B7 Registration fee of $120 (per Person) enclosed by check >=B7 Payable to 2004 Landmark Conference (FEIN# 23-7148156) >=B7 (In order to assist us with Conference planning all Registration fees >MUST be received by March 31, 2004) > >Your registration fee includes programs, tours, receptions, and meals. You >will be responsible for your own lodging. A list of accommodations is >included for your convenience. > >Space is limited, so please make your plans early !! > >For any questions or additional information >Please contact: >Dr. Constance T. McNeill >864-446-7272 >e-mail: [email protected] >Jack M. Tiller >803-275-3775 >e-mail [email protected] > >Conference Accommodations >Edgefield Inn >Host Hotel >702 Augusta Rd. (Hi-way 25 S.) >Edgefield, S.C. >803-637-2001 >$59.40 plus tax > >Holiday Inn Express >155 Colony Parkway/Whiskey Rd. >Aiken, S.C. >803-648-0999 >$69.00 plus tax prior to 18 March >22 miles from Edgefield > >Pleasant Lane B & B >318 Pleasant Lane Rd. >Edgefield, S.C. >888-771-3161 >$115.00 Single $135.00 Double >10 Miles from Edgefield >www.bbonline.com/sc/pleasantlane=20 > >Southwood Manor >100 East Main St. (Hi-way 23) >Ridge Spring, S.C. >800-931-1786 >$75.00 Single $85.00 Double >16 miles from Edgefield >www.bbonline.com/sc/southwood=20 >Please ask for Landmark Conference Rate for all accommodations > > > >--=======727336FC======= >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-avg=cert; >x-avg-checked=avg-ok-1747398C >Content-Disposition: inline > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.631 / Virus Database: 404 - Release Date: 3/17/04 > >--=======727336FC=======--
Benda or Donna....Is there a list of the men involved? Thanks, Derrell Oakley Teat -----Original Message----- From: Brenda Shelton [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 5:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [SC-OPD] Re: SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST-D Digest V04 #80 > >Please include me in the discussion of the Regulators. My ancester, Captain >Messer, was one of the six hung at Hillsborough, after the Battle of Alamance >in May of 1771. > >How were the Regulators of NC and SC connected? > > >Donna Lonon Hi Donna, My ancestor, Captain Benjamin Merrill, was also one of the six executed. It's nice to hear from another descendant of those involved. Brenda Roberts Shelton >______________________________X-Message: #2 >Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 12:21:54 -0500 >From: Dr Constance T McNeill <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Message-id: <[email protected]> >Subject: [SC-OPD] Re: Landmark Conference > >--=======727336FC======= >Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-1747398C; charset=iso-8859-1 >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >The Annual meeting of the Confederation of South Carolina Local Historical >Societes, referred to as The Landmark Conference will be held in Edgefield, >SC April 22 - 23 2004. I have included a copy of the brochure and the >registration form for those of you who would like to attend. Please feel >free to make copies for others. > >If you have questions, contact me at [email protected] > >Dr. Constance T. McNeill >Chairman, Registration > > > >The Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society, the Ridge Heritage >Association, the Edgefield Historical Society, the Edgefield Civic League, >the Edgefield County Chamber of Commerce the Confederation of South >Carolina Local Historical Societies, and the South Carolina Department of >Archives and History are pleased to extend a cordial invitation to the 40th >annual South Carolina Landmark Conference in Edgefield County April, 22-24, >2004. > > Edgefield County was created from part of the Old Ninety Six District in >1785, but the area was settled as early as the 1730's by traders and then >by immigrants from Ireland, Germany, England and others who came either by >way of the Great Wagon Road from Pennsylvania through Virginia to South >Carolina or through the port of Charleston. > > Edgefield County has long been a center of political activity for the >upcountry, having produced 10 Governors for the State of South Carolina. >Landmark Conference registrants will enjoy visiting a number of historic >places including the birthplace of Sen. Strom Thurmond, Carroll Hill, Darby >Plantation and Bettis Academy. The conference will begin with the pickup >of conference materials from the D. A. Tompkins Library Lynch Building >Annex on Courthouse Square. Then Registrants can enjoy a walking tour of >Downtown Edgefield and visit the Edgefield Pottery, The Carpenter's Stand, >and other points of interest in one of the few towns where the entire >Downtown area is on the National Register of Historic Places. =20 > > The Conference will continue on Friday morning with a presentation at the >Edgefield Baptist Church and then lunch in the Fellowship Hall of the >Church. Opportunities to visit some of Edgefield's historic homes will be >accorded in the afternoon. The Annual Awards banquet will be held at The >Wild Turkey Federation. > After breakfast on Saturday morning, registrants will take a tour of the >Victorian homes of Johnston and Trenton, SC. This will include a tour of >Historic Ebenezer Church and Cemetery. > > The 2004 Landmark Conference will conclude with a Picnic lunch at Bettis >Academy in Trenton, SC. You are invited to remain after lunch and tour the >facilities of this Historic African American facility. > >Landmark Conference Agenda >Thursday, April 22nd >1-5 PM Greeting, Refreshments, Conference packet pick-up >D.A. Tompkins Library Lynch Building >1-5 PM Self-guided walking tour of downtown Edgefield >7-9 PM Reception & Heavy hors d'oeuvres with entertainment >Oakley Park Edgefield > >Friday, April 23rd >7:30-8:30 Packet pick-up for late arrivals D. A. Tompkins Library Lynch >Building >7:30-8:30 Continental Breakfast Edgefield Baptist Church >8:30-9:45 Organizational Reports/Business Meeting - Edgefield Baptist= > Church >10am -12 Welcome/Speakers Edgefield Baptist Church >12-1 PM Lunch - Edgefield Baptist Church >1-5 PM Tour of Homes &Historic sites Greater Edgefield Area >7:00 PM Annual Awards Banquet Wild Turkey Federation, Edgefield > >Saturday, April 24th >8 -9 am Full Breakfast/Isabella's Retreat Johnston, SC >8:30-10 Tour of Homes/Historic Sites Johnston >10 -1:00 PM Tour of Homes/Historic sites Trenton >1:00 PM Picnic lunch at Bettis Academy Trenton, S.C. > > >Registration Form > >Detach and mail to: > >Dr. Constance T. McNeill >Landmark Conference Registration >P.O. Box 546 >Edgefield, S.C. 29824-0546 > >Name_______________________________ > >Address_____________________________ > >City_________________________________ > >State_________ Zip Code______________ > >Organization_________________________ > >Title________________________________ > >Phone_______________________________ > >E-mail_______________________________ > >=B7 Registration fee of $120 (per Person) enclosed by check >=B7 Payable to 2004 Landmark Conference (FEIN# 23-7148156) >=B7 (In order to assist us with Conference planning all Registration fees >MUST be received by March 31, 2004) > >Your registration fee includes programs, tours, receptions, and meals. You >will be responsible for your own lodging. A list of accommodations is >included for your convenience. > >Space is limited, so please make your plans early !! > >For any questions or additional information >Please contact: >Dr. Constance T. McNeill >864-446-7272 >e-mail: [email protected] >Jack M. Tiller >803-275-3775 >e-mail [email protected] > >Conference Accommodations >Edgefield Inn >Host Hotel >702 Augusta Rd. (Hi-way 25 S.) >Edgefield, S.C. >803-637-2001 >$59.40 plus tax > >Holiday Inn Express >155 Colony Parkway/Whiskey Rd. >Aiken, S.C. >803-648-0999 >$69.00 plus tax prior to 18 March >22 miles from Edgefield > >Pleasant Lane B & B >318 Pleasant Lane Rd. >Edgefield, S.C. >888-771-3161 >$115.00 Single $135.00 Double >10 Miles from Edgefield >www.bbonline.com/sc/pleasantlane=20 > >Southwood Manor >100 East Main St. (Hi-way 23) >Ridge Spring, S.C. >800-931-1786 >$75.00 Single $85.00 Double >16 miles from Edgefield >www.bbonline.com/sc/southwood=20 >Please ask for Landmark Conference Rate for all accommodations > > > >--=======727336FC======= >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-avg=cert; >x-avg-checked=avg-ok-1747398C >Content-Disposition: inline > > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.631 / Virus Database: 404 - Release Date: 3/17/04 > >--=======727336FC=======-- ==== SC-OLD-PENDLETON-DIST Mailing List ==== Genealogy Resources on the Web http://www.ancestry.com
Was there someone on this list looking for an Eliz. CLAYTON? If so, please contact me. I lost your email. God bless, Dolores