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In December 1806, Minus was named in the estate inventory of General John McPherson for Newton On Ponpon – St. Bartholomews Parish – Made the 22d December 1806: [1][2]
Minus (1) is listed with Nancy, Minus (2), Cuba in a group valued at $1,500. The documentation does not clearly speoify any familial relations, but it is assumed that they are a nuclear family.
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Sources
↑South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964:
"South Carolina Probate Re...d Loose Papers, 1732-1964"
Catalog: Charleston District, South Carolina estate inventories, 1732-1844 1783-1810
Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Files and Loose Papers, 1732-1964 > Charleston > Probate Court, Estate inventories > 1800-1810 > No File Description Available > image 1063 of 1246
FamilySearch Image: 939L-VSSB-TY (accessed 15 September 2022)