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    1. Re: [SCLANCAS] SC ComIndex
    2. Laura Lee Scott
    3. I am afraid you are in fantsyland, but sometimes dreams come true, we could all email them to put it online :D Check this site: http://www.state.sc.us/scdah/mfmpubs.htm#com Phyllis Rickard wrote: > > I suppose I'm in fantasyland to hope that some portion of this might be > online? > > Phyllis > > At 08:42 PM 3/25/00 -0500, you wrote: > >The SC ComIndex of the State Archives is indeed wonderful but there > >is one area of Lancaster County it does not work for (at least it > >doesn't work for anything before 1840) and that is Indian Land, the > >area north of Twelve Mile Creek. That was the Catawba Indian Land > >and although there were numerous settlers there, they held leases > >from the Indians and did not have state grants (the Catawba Indians > >had the grant, dated 1763, from the British, given at the end of > >the French and Indian Wars in gratitude for the Catawba's loyalty > >and military support). The amount of land was 144,000 acres or > >15 miles square, most of it in York County but, as said above, the > >Indian Land (still called that) of Lancaster County is not on the > >comindex before 1840 Treaty of Nation Ford which allowed the > >white settlers to get a title. > > > >Louise Pettus > >---------- > >>From: Laura Lee Scott <[email protected]> > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: Re: [SCLANCAS] SC ComIndex > >>Date: Sat, Mar 25, 2000, 6:30 PM > >> > > > >>that is what is so great about the comindex, you know who > >>the neighbors > >>were and who they probably married > >> > >>Chris Reeder wrote: > >>> > >>> What all does this give? Are you saying that I could find everyone who > >>> bought land on Lynches Creek or Flat Creek??? > >>> > >>> Chris > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Laura Lee Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > >>> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2000 4:06 PM > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> Subject: [SCLANCAS] SC ComIndex > >>> > >>> The SC State Archives has made an index of all their early > >>> records, land and military. It is really great, you can look > >>> up by family name or locality such as Lynches Creek. It > >>> consists of 21? reels of 16 mm film. > >>> I first used it at the Archives, but have since talk members > >>> of our > >>> Gen Soc into purchasing this set for the Pensacola Public > >>> Library in case you are in NW FL. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> L. L. Scott, IBSSG > >>> L. L. Scott's Virtual Office: > >>> http://www.geocities.com/~llscott/ > >>> Peace: http://www.pcola.gulf.net/~llscott/peace.htm > >>> > >>> ______________________________ > >> > >>-- > >>L. L. Scott, IBSSG > >>L. L. Scott's Virtual Office: > >>http://www.geocities.com/~llscott/ > >>Peace: http://www.pcola.gulf.net/~llscott/peace.htm > >> > > > > > Phyllis Rickard > Adrian, MI > [email protected] -- L. L. Scott, IBSSG L. L. Scott's Virtual Office: http://www.geocities.com/~llscott/ Peace: http://www.pcola.gulf.net/~llscott/peace.htm

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