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Land warrants were presented to the surveyor general and recorded by the secretary of state. They are often the most complete guide to early land settlement. Proprietary grants are listed in | Land warrants were presented to the surveyor general and recorded by the secretary of state. They are often the most complete guide to early land settlement. Proprietary grants are listed in | ||
*Salley, A. S. ''Warrants for Land in South Carolina 1672-1711. ''Columbia, S.C.: Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1910-1911. | *Salley, A. S. ''Warrants for Land in South Carolina 1672-1711. ''Columbia, S.C.: Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1910-1911. Digital versions at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/281798-warrants-for-land-in-south-carolina-1672-1711?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], [http://books.google.com/books?id=7RoWAAAAYAAJ Google Books]; {{WorldCat|15215529|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|197796|item|disp=FHL Film 845162 Items 3-4 }} | ||
=== Royal Period === | === Royal Period === | ||
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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: | ||
*Holcomb, Brent H. ''North Carolina Land Grants in South Carolina. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1980. | *Holcomb, Brent H. ''North Carolina Land Grants in South Carolina. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1980. {{FHL|291245|item|disp=FHL Book 975 R28n}}. Volumes. 1-2 are for years 1749-1773 for Anson, Mecklenburg, and Tyron counties). <br> | ||
==== '''Charleston Office Records''' ==== | ==== '''Charleston Office Records''' ==== | ||
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