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=== Online Resources ===
== Online Resources ==
 
*'''1671-1675''' [https://books.google.com/books?id=-k0TAAAAYAAJ Records of the Secretary of the Province and the Register of the Province of South Carolina, 1671-1675]  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/281798-warrants-for-land-in-south-carolina-1672-1711?offset=1 Warrants for Land in South Carolina 1672-1711], e-book
*'''1672-1679''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48302 Warrants for Land in South Carolina, 1672-1679] at Ancestry - Index and images ($)  
*[https://books.google.com/books?id=-5_II2mbG90C&printsec=frontcover&dq=South+Carolina+as+a+Royal+Province&hl=en&ei=dXLlTJ2lJY32tgOqidWyCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false South Carolina as a Royal Province, 1719-1776], e-book
*'''1672-1711''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/281798-warrants-for-land-in-south-carolina-1672-1711?offset=1 Warrants for Land in South Carolina 1672-1711], e-book
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48302 Warrants for Land in South Carolina, 1672-1679] Index and images ($)  
*'''1680-1692''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48303 Warrants for Land in South Carolina, 1680-1692] at Ancestry - Index and images ($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48303 Warrants for Land in South Carolina, 1680-1692] Index and images ($)  
*'''1692-1711''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48304 Warrants for Land in South Carolina, 1692-1711] at Ancestry - Index and images ($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48304 Warrants for Land in South Carolina, 1692-1711] Index and images ($)  
*'''1719-1776''' [https://books.google.com/books?id=-5_II2mbG90C&printsec=frontcover&dq=South+Carolina+as+a+Royal+Province&hl=en&ei=dXLlTJ2lJY32tgOqidWyCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false South Carolina as a Royal Province, 1719-1776], e-book
*[https://books.google.com/books?id=-k0TAAAAYAAJ Records of the Secretary of the Province and the Register of the Province of South Carolina, 1671-1675]  
*'''1784-1868''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/south-carolina-plats-for-state-land-grants-1784-1868 South Carolina, Plats For State Land Grants 1784-1868] (index) at Findmypast  
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/south-carolina-plats-for-state-land-grants-1784-1868 South Carolina, Plats For State Land Grants 1784-1868] (index) at Findmypast  
*'''1784-1868''' [https://scdah.sc.gov/news/2021-06/state-plats-land-grants-1784-1868-now-available-online State Plats for Land Grants, 1784-1868] at South Carolina State Archives and History  
*[http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/ Plats for State Land Grants 1784 - 1868, South Carolina Department of Archives and History], index
*[http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx Bureau of Land Management Land Patents]


==South Carolina Land Records==
=== Proprietary Grants  ===
=== Proprietary Grants  ===


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*Smith, William Roy. ''South Carolina as a Royal Province, 1719-1776.'' (New York, NY: Macmillan, 1903). Digital Versions: [http://books.google.com/books?id=-5_II2mbG90C&printsec=frontcover&dq=South+Carolina+as+a+Royal+Province&hl=en&ei=dXLlTJ2lJY32tgOqidWyCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books] and [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/34104-south-carolina-as-a-royal-province-1719-1776?offset=1 FamilySearch]; {{WorldCat|2415963|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};{{FSC|197282|item|disp=FS Library Film 1320960 item 4}}. Also see [[South Carolina Taxation]] for further information on quitrents.
*Smith, William Roy. ''South Carolina as a Royal Province, 1719-1776.'' (New York, NY: Macmillan, 1903). Digital Versions: [http://books.google.com/books?id=-5_II2mbG90C&printsec=frontcover&dq=South+Carolina+as+a+Royal+Province&hl=en&ei=dXLlTJ2lJY32tgOqidWyCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Google Books] and [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/34104-south-carolina-as-a-royal-province-1719-1776?offset=1 FamilySearch]; {{WorldCat|2415963|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}};{{FSC|197282|item|disp=FS Library Film 1320960 item 4}}. Also see [[South Carolina Taxation]] for further information on quitrents.


==== '''North Carolina Records''' ====
==== North Carolina Records  ====


In 1729 South Carolina was officially separated from North Carolina, although boundaries between the states remained unstable, and North Carolina granted some land to South Carolina. The North Carolina counties of Anson, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rutherford, and Tyron have records that pertain to South Carolina residents. An example of a printed source for these records is:  
In 1729 South Carolina was officially separated from North Carolina, although boundaries between the states remained unstable, and North Carolina granted some land to South Carolina. The North Carolina counties of Anson, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rutherford, and Tyron have records that pertain to South Carolina residents. An example of a printed source for these records is:  
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*Holcomb, Brent H. ''North Carolina Land Grants in South Carolina. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1980.  {{FSC|291245|item|disp=FS Library Book 975 R28n}}. Volumes. 1-2 are for years 1749-1773 for Anson, Mecklenburg, and Tyron counties). <br>
*Holcomb, Brent H. ''North Carolina Land Grants in South Carolina. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1980.  {{FSC|291245|item|disp=FS Library Book 975 R28n}}. Volumes. 1-2 are for years 1749-1773 for Anson, Mecklenburg, and Tyron counties). <br>


==== '''Charleston Office Records''' ====
==== Charleston Office Records  ====


South Carolina deeds, releases, bonds, and mortgages from all counties were recorded at Charleston during the years 1719 to 1786. The original documents are in the office of the Register of Mesne Conveyance in Charleston. Copies are at the South Carolina Department of Archives and History and the FamilySearch Library. They are indexed in: <br>  
South Carolina deeds, releases, bonds, and mortgages from all counties were recorded at Charleston during the years 1719 to 1786. The original documents are in the office of the Register of Mesne Conveyance in Charleston. Copies are at the South Carolina Department of Archives and History and the FamilySearch Library. They are indexed in: <br>  
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Indexes in original deed books often omit items such as slave sales and prenuptual agreements. Where possible, search both original deed book indexes and published abstracts with everyname indexes.<ref>Mike Becknell, "Overview of South Carolina Genealogical Research," Group Tour of the South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 10 May 2011.</ref>  
Indexes in original deed books often omit items such as slave sales and prenuptual agreements. Where possible, search both original deed book indexes and published abstracts with everyname indexes.<ref>Mike Becknell, "Overview of South Carolina Genealogical Research," Group Tour of the South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 10 May 2011.</ref>  
=== Websites  ===
*[http://scdah.sc.gov/ South Carolina State Archives and History]
*[http://publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/South-Carolina-Land-Records-and-Deeds.htm South Carolina Land Records and Deeds Directory], by Online Searches, LLC, accessed 11/17/2010
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/southcarolina/sc-land-records/ South Carolina Land Records], at Genealogy Inc.com, accessed 11/18/2010


=== References  ===
=== References  ===
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