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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Tortora, Daniel J. |
| Title, Analytic | From Purrysburg to Prosperity on the Southern Frontier: Francis Pelot of South Carolina, 1720-1774 |
| Journal Title | Swiss American Historical Society Review |
| Date of Publication | Feb. 2013 |
| Volume ID | 49 |
| Issue ID | 1 |
| Location in Work | 1-19, ill. |
| ISSN | 0883-4814 |
| Abstract | In 1734, the Pelot family left La Neuveville, a French-speaking medieval village in the canton of Bern, to come to South Carolina. This article offers information on the life and Baptist ministry of wealthy Francis Pelot, owner of slaves and plantations. |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | Swiss Americans/ Switzerland/ Emigration and immigration (Europe-US)/ Genealogy/ South Carolina/ de Pury/ Slavery/ 18th century/ Pelot/ German Americans -- South Carolina |