{"id":6745,"date":"2015-01-19T18:10:39","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T18:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rootsandrecall.com\/charleston\/?post_type=buildings&#038;p=6745"},"modified":"2020-08-10T23:13:23","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T23:13:23","slug":"48-society-street","status":"publish","type":"buildings","link":"https:\/\/www.rootsandrecall.com\/charleston\/buildings\/48-society-street\/","title":{"rendered":"48 Society Street &#8211; Susan Robinson Tenements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>City Directories and History:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0SUSAN ROBINSON TENEMENTS<br \/>\nConstructed 1839-40; rehabilitated mid- 1960s<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An earlier house on this site owned by Joseph Sanford Barker of<span style=\"color: #76232f;\"><a style=\"color: #76232f;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsandrecall.com\/berkeley\/buildings\/mulberry-plantation\/\"> Mulberry Plantation<\/a><\/span> burned in the fire of 1838 long after the site had been conveyed to a trust for the use of Susan Robinson, wife of the builder of numerous houses on Judith Street in Wraggborough. The easternmost portion of the tenements was occupied by a confectioner or baker, George R. Olson, after his purchase of the property in 1 875. Prior to the historic Ansonborough Project the entire first floor of the structure served as\u00a0a grocery store. In 1964 the present owners purchased the building for the offices that now occupy the first floor of the site.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Information from: The<em> Buildings of Charleston<\/em> &#8211; J.H. Poston for the Historic Charleston Foundation, 1997<\/p>\n<p>Other sources of interest: <span style=\"color: #76232f;\"><a style=\"color: #76232f;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/24171966.3805.emory.edu\">Charleston Tax Payers of Charleston<\/a><\/span>, SC in 1860-61 and the <span style=\"color: #76232f;\"><a style=\"color: #76232f;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/dwellinghousesof00smitrich\">Dwelling Houses of Charleston<\/a><\/span> by Alice R.H. Smith &#8211; 1917 \u00a0The HCF may also have additional data at: <span style=\"color: #76232f;\"><a style=\"color: #76232f;\" href=\"http:\/\/charleston.pastperfect-online.com\/33491cgi\/mweb.exe?request=ks\">Past Perfect<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>and further research can be uncovered at: <span style=\"color: #76232f;\"><a style=\"color: #76232f;\" href=\"http:\/\/docsouth.unc.edu\/imls\/census\/census.html\">Charleston 1861 Census Schedule<\/a>\u00a0or<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #76232f;\"><a style=\"color: #76232f;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/stream\/charlestoncityg00delagoog#page\/n10\/mode\/2up\">The Charleston City Guide of 1872<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #76232f;\">Stay Connected<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Explore history, houses, and stories across S.C.<\/em> Your membership provides you with updates on regional topics, information on historic research, preservation, and monthly feature articles. 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