South Carolina colonial records
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South Carolina colonial records are historical documents that detail the governance, legal affairs, land transactions, and daily life in South Carolina during its colonial period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| South Carolina colonial records canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8167951 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Carolina colonial records Context triple: [Porcher family, documentedIn, South Carolina colonial records]
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A.
colonial records of Virginia
The colonial records of Virginia are historical documents that detail the governance, legal proceedings, and significant events of the Virginia colony, including uprisings such as Bacon's Rebellion.
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B.
South Carolina colonial legislature
The South Carolina colonial legislature was the bicameral governing body of the Province of South Carolina under British rule, responsible for making laws, levying taxes, and representing colonial interests before the American Revolution.
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C.
Plymouth Colony records
The Plymouth Colony records are historical documents detailing the governance, legal proceedings, and daily life of the early English settlement at Plymouth in colonial New England.
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D.
Southern Historical Collection
The Southern Historical Collection is a renowned archival repository at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that preserves manuscripts, personal papers, and records documenting the history and culture of the American South.
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E.
North Carolina Collection
The North Carolina Collection is a specialized research library at UNC-Chapel Hill dedicated to preserving and providing access to materials documenting the history, culture, and people of North Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Carolina colonial records Target entity description: South Carolina colonial records are historical documents that detail the governance, legal affairs, land transactions, and daily life in South Carolina during its colonial period.
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A.
colonial records of Virginia
The colonial records of Virginia are historical documents that detail the governance, legal proceedings, and significant events of the Virginia colony, including uprisings such as Bacon's Rebellion.
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B.
South Carolina colonial legislature
The South Carolina colonial legislature was the bicameral governing body of the Province of South Carolina under British rule, responsible for making laws, levying taxes, and representing colonial interests before the American Revolution.
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C.
Plymouth Colony records
The Plymouth Colony records are historical documents detailing the governance, legal proceedings, and daily life of the early English settlement at Plymouth in colonial New England.
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D.
Southern Historical Collection
The Southern Historical Collection is a renowned archival repository at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that preserves manuscripts, personal papers, and records documenting the history and culture of the American South.
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E.
North Carolina Collection
The North Carolina Collection is a specialized research library at UNC-Chapel Hill dedicated to preserving and providing access to materials documenting the history, culture, and people of North Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archival record
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historical document collection ⓘ primary source material ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | publicly accessible with restrictions on fragile materials ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
Colony of South Carolina
NERFINISHED
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Province of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archivesAt |
British National Archives
NERFINISHED
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Library of Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina Department of Archives and History NERFINISHED ⓘ University of South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronicles |
Regulator Movement in South Carolina
NERFINISHED
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Yamasee War NERFINISHED ⓘ development of rice and indigo cultivation in South Carolina ⓘ relations with Spanish Florida and French Louisiana ⓘ transition from proprietary to royal government in South Carolina ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coversPeriod | colonial period of South Carolina ⓘ |
| documentedBy | South Carolina Department of Archives and History NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1776 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
church registers
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commons house journals ⓘ correspondence with the British Crown ⓘ correspondence with the Lords Proprietors ⓘ council journals ⓘ court records ⓘ deeds ⓘ governor’s correspondence ⓘ land grants ⓘ legislative acts ⓘ maps and plats ⓘ militia records ⓘ parish records ⓘ tax records ⓘ wills and probate records ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South Carolina ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Anglican Church in colonial South Carolina
NERFINISHED
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Native American relations in colonial South Carolina ⓘ colonial governance in South Carolina ⓘ daily life in colonial South Carolina ⓘ land transactions in colonial South Carolina ⓘ legal affairs in colonial South Carolina ⓘ plantation economy in colonial South Carolina ⓘ slavery in colonial South Carolina ⓘ trade and commerce in colonial South Carolina ⓘ |
| startTime | 1670 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
genealogical research
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historical research ⓘ land title research ⓘ legal research ⓘ |
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Subject: South Carolina colonial records Description of subject: South Carolina colonial records are historical documents that detail the governance, legal affairs, land transactions, and daily life in South Carolina during its colonial period.
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