Island of history : Sullivan's Island from 1670 to 1860 with reminiscences of Moultrieville and Fort Moultrie / by Suzannah Smith Miles.

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    • Abstract:
      Summary: A series of stories from Sullivan's Island's early history including Moultrieville, Edgar Allan Poe, and Moultrie House.
    • Content Notes:
      Captain Florence O'Sullivan -- Pilots & watch towers -- The French-Spanish invasion -- Quarantine & the pest house -- Pirates -- The first resort -- A description of early Moultrieville -- A better resort than Aiken -- Getting there -- The Moultrie House -- A fishing excursion -- Breach Inlet -- Dr. Edmund Ravenel -- Dr. Louis Agassiz & the Seaside Laboratory -- Poe at Fort Moultrie -- The island's military past -- Storms and surges.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographic references.
      1 3 7 9 10 13 17 19
    • Other Titles:
      Sullivan's Island from 1670 to 1860 with reminiscences of Moultrieville and Fort Moultrie.
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.153425