Abstract to the Title a Tract of Land Near Cunnington and Meeting Streets
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- Title:
- Abstract to the Title a Tract of Land Near Cunnington and Meeting Streets
- Date:
- 1883
- Description:
- This document packet is the abstract of the title to a tract of land located near the southeast corner of Meeting Street and Cunnington Street. St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (then the German Evangelical Lutheran Church) purchased the land from the Northeastern Railroad Company (N.E.R.R. Company) in 1883 for the purpose of creating a cemetery. The cemetery became known as Bethany Cemetery. The abstract lists the property's previous owners and the means through which they acquired the land. It also includes legal documentation showing the N.E.R.R. paid taxes on the land and other confirmation that they had the right to sell the land.
- Collection Title:
- Hampstead and Bethany Cemeteries
- Contributing Institution:
- St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
- Media Type:
- Documents
- Topical Subject:
- Lutheran Church, Church records, Abstracts of title, and Land titles--Registration and transfer--South Carolina
- Geographic Subject:
- Charleston (S.C.)
- S.C. County:
- Charleston County (S.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Digital:
- 2022-11
- Digitization Specifications:
- 400 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:
- 272680
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