Colleton County Highway Commission Ledger

Title:

Colleton County Highway Commission Ledger

Date:

1911

Description:

This ledger contains the handwritten minutes of meetings of the Colleton County Highway Commission between March 13, 1911, and May 14, 1932. Topics discussed include appointment of board members; budgeting, bidding, and awarding of contracts for the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges; lists of chain gang workers and supplies; property sales, including rights-of-way; claims for damages; jail maintenance; placement of telephone poles; and various other road-related issues.

Collection Title:

Colleton County Memorial Library Minute Books and Ledgers

Contributing Institution:

Colleton County Memorial Library

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Topical Subject:

Roads--Design and construction, Roads--Right of way, Chain gangs, and Highway departments

Geographic Subject:

Walterboro (S.C.)

S.C. County:

Colleton County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Date Digital:

2016-01-13

Digitization Specifications:

400 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Bookeye 4V1, Archival masters are tiffs.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact Colleton County Memorial Library, 600 Hampton St., Walterboro, SC, 29488.

Admin ID:

24438