Goshen Plantation, Berkeley County, South Carolina

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Berkeley, South Carolina, United States
Surnames/tags: Porcher Slavery

US Black Heritage Index of Plantations

South Carolina Plantations

History

The Goshen Plantation was located in the St Johns Berkeley, now Charleston County, South Carolina. It was owned early by the Job Marion,^[1] and then later by Thomas Porcher (1796-1843).

When Thomas Porcher died his will and probate inventory named the slaves who lived on the Goshen Plantation in 1843.^[2][3]

Slaves

• the Slaves of Thomas Porcher (1796-1843)

Sources

1. ↑ Transactions of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina, Issues 20-22 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Transactions_of_the_Huguenot_Society_of/V5RIAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Goshen%20Plantation
   • p.43
2. ↑ Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868: "South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
   Catalog: Wills and miscellaneous probate records, 1671-1868 Wills v. 42-43 1839-1845
   Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Wills, 1839-1845, Vol. 043 > image 664 of 967; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
   FamilySearch Image: 939L-N492-PJ (accessed 7 March 2023)
   • 1843 will of Thomas Porcher
3. ↑ South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977: "South Carolina Probate Re... Bound Volumes, 1671-1977"
   Catalog: Charleston County, South Carolina inventories, appraisements & sales, ca. 1834-1867 ca. 1834-1850
   Image path: South Carolina Probate Records, Bound Volumes, 1671-1977 > Charleston > Inventories, Appraisements, Sales, 1839-1844, Vol. A > image 271 of 636; citing Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
   FamilySearch Image: 939L-JD98-CM (accessed 10 March 2023)
   • 1843 probate inventory of Thomas Porcher of White Hall and Goshen Plantations