St. James Santee Plantation Parish, History and Records 1685-1925 ~ Bridges, Williams

NEWLY RELEASED 2nd EDITION - The Quintessential History of the Parish. By Anne Baker Leland and Roy WIlliams III HISTORY IS LIFE!  Sharing and preserving the history of the Parish is the primary mission of the Village Museum.  Anne Baker Leland Bridges and Roy Williams III Isolated St. James Santee Parish has been eclipsed frequently in South Carolina history by both Charleston and Georgetown. Yet it is a vital historical link between the two and this oversight makes their history incomplete. Much of the wealth that built many of Charleston's buildings and institutions had its origins in the indigo, cotton, and rice culture of the St. James Santee Parish area - basically the area near McClellanville and Jamestown in South Carolina. Now Anne Baker Leland Bridges and Roy Williams III have collaborated in St. James Santee, Plantation Parish, History and Records 1685-1925, to acquaint the general reader of South Carolina history with the story of this unique parish. Settlement of the area