City Directories and History: The Bank of Charleston, S.C. was listed at #12 Broad Street. The bank location adjoins that of #14, also an important and early bank.
Individuals involved at the Bank of Charleston in 1852 included: A. G. Rose, Pres, R.L. Stewart, Cashier, and others: W.C. Courtenay, Ker Boyce, L.M. Wiley, G.A. Trenholm, Henry Gourdin, W.B. Pringle, Wm. H. Gilliland, T. Street, Alexander Robertson, J.S. Bowie, C.T. Lowndes, T.G. Wragg, Charles McKinney, I.M.C. Johnston, J.K. Sass, Peter B. Lalane, J. Norton, T.D. Mathews, J.L. Holmes, W.S. Edwards, J. Cheesborough, H.E. Walpole, Charles L. Edwards, S.A. Robinson, James L. Petigru.
Other sources of interest: Charleston Tax Payers of Charleston, SC in 1860-61 and the Dwelling Houses of Charleston by Alice R.H. Smith – 1917 The HCF may also have additional data at: Past Perfect and further research can be uncovered at: Charleston 1861 Census Schedule
Also see original documents under the MORE INFORMATION link, found under the primary image.
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