Handbook of South Carolina: Resources, Institutions and Industries of the State; a Summary of the Statistics of Agriculture , Manufactures, Geography, Climate, Geology and Physiography, Minerals and Mining, Education, Transportation, Commerce, Government, Etc, EtcState department of agriculture, commerce and immigration ... The State Company, 1908 - South Carolina - 615 pages |
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Page 12
... region . In the center of the triangle an unvarying mean temperature of 47.2 ° in winter , 63.4 ° in spring , 76.4 ° in summer , and 63.9 ° in autumn is maintained , with ten and one - half hours of daylight on the shortest day of the ...
... region . In the center of the triangle an unvarying mean temperature of 47.2 ° in winter , 63.4 ° in spring , 76.4 ° in summer , and 63.9 ° in autumn is maintained , with ten and one - half hours of daylight on the shortest day of the ...
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... region since largely peopled from the South Carolina of today . The first colony sent out landed in 1670 , as the French had , at Port Royal , but removed shortly after to the con- fluence of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers , where they ...
... region since largely peopled from the South Carolina of today . The first colony sent out landed in 1670 , as the French had , at Port Royal , but removed shortly after to the con- fluence of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers , where they ...
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... region with twenty- five whites and 1,000 Indians and returned with 1,300 captives , who were sold into slavery to the northern colonies and the West Indies . Negroes and Slavery . - Negro slaves were introduced from the Barbadoes in ...
... region with twenty- five whites and 1,000 Indians and returned with 1,300 captives , who were sold into slavery to the northern colonies and the West Indies . Negroes and Slavery . - Negro slaves were introduced from the Barbadoes in ...
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... region . Land was granted free of charge for ten years , and after that the annual rental was four shillings sterling for 100 acres . Great Britain imposed restrictions on the commerce and domestic manufactures of her colo- nies . While ...
... region . Land was granted free of charge for ten years , and after that the annual rental was four shillings sterling for 100 acres . Great Britain imposed restrictions on the commerce and domestic manufactures of her colo- nies . While ...
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... regions as named in that publication will be briefly described for a correct understanding of the difference in climate of the eastern and western parts of the State . There are seven well - defined regions ... Region , " a narrow border.
... regions as named in that publication will be briefly described for a correct understanding of the difference in climate of the eastern and western parts of the State . There are seven well - defined regions ... Region , " a narrow border.
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