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Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: March 2008
Caption:
At the Tomb | Additional Description: " 1746 1809
In Memory Of
Thomas Heyward Jr
Patriot Statesman Soldier
Jurist Member of the Continental
Congress 1775 -
Member of the Council of Saftey
of S.C. 1775-
Signer of the Declaration of
Independence July 4th 1776 -
Signer of the Articles of American
Confederation in behalf of the state of S.C.
July 9th 1778-
Judge of the Court Of Common Pleas 1778-
At the siege of Charleston May 12, 1780
he commanded the Charleston Battalion of
volunteers and in the surrender of the City
was taken prisoner and was confined at
St. Augustine Fla, for one year-
Member Of The Constitutional Convention
Of S.C. 1790-
He was the son of Col. Daniel Heyward-by
Marla daughter of William Miles Esq.
Erected By The State of S.C. "
Submitted: March 20, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p19189
File Size: 0.191 Megabytes
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