Plat and Descriptions of Places, Hampstead Cemetery

Title:

Plat and Descriptions of Places, Hampstead Cemetery

Creator (Corporate):

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church

Description:

This German-language booklet contains a list of names of people who purchased plots in and were buried in the Charleston, South Carolina Hampstead cemetery. The top of each page reads "Begräbnis Paltz / Burial Place/Plots" and lists the plat number. The purchasers' names are listed below the header with the half of the plot they purchased. Many purchasers are annotated with “1/2” or “1/4.” Some purchasers are crossed out. The people buried in the plot are listed on the page's lower half. Each name is marked with a cardinal direction to indicate the half of the plot in question. "N" indicates Norden / North, "S" indicates Süden / South, "W" indicates Westen / West, and "O" indicates Ost / East.

Collection Title:

Hampstead and Bethany Cemeteries

Contributing Institution:

St. Matthew's Lutheran Church

Media Type:

Documents

Topical Subject:

Lutheran Church and Christian cemeteries

Geographic Subject:

Charleston (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Language:

German

Date Digital:

2022-11

Digitization Specifications:

450 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Bookeye 4 Basic. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 405 King Street, Charleston, SC, 29403

Admin ID:

266739