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South Carolina: Continental Congress


Delegates to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774-89 (May be incomplete!)
Christopher Gadsden 1774-76 Thomas Lynch, Sr. 1774- Henry Middleton 1774- Edward Rutledge 1774-76 John Rutledge 1774- Thomas Heyward, Jr. 1776-78 Thomas Lynch, Jr. 1776- Arthur Middleton 1776- Henry Laurens 1777-80 Paul Trapier 1777- William Henry Drayton 1778-79 Richard Hutson 1778-79 John Mathews 1778-81 Thomas Bee 1780-81 Francis Kinloch 1780- Isaac Motte 1780- Daniel Huger 178? Nicholas Eveleigh 1781-82 John Lewis Gervais 1782-83 Ralph Izard 1782-83 David Ramsay 1782- Richard Beresford 1783-84 John Bull 1784-87 John Kean 1785- Charles Pinckney 1785-87 John Parker 1786-88 Pierce Butler 1787- Thomas Tudor Tucker 1787-88 Robert Barnwell 1788-89 Jacob Read 179?

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1779 Sep 3: William Henry Drayton, died in office.

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