The Rock Hill Herald reported on Oct. 19, 1882 – “The gin house of Mr. W.P. Draffin in the Neely’s Creek area suffered from a fire which destroyed the building, the machinery, seven bales of cotton, two gins, and seed cotton. One bale of cotton belonged to Houston Ross (colored), one belonged to Joe Roddey (colored), and three belonged Mr. Andrew Shillinglaw.”
City Directories and History: This historic plat map shows the early landowners in and around the Taylor’s Creek and Neely’s Creek areas southeast of Rock Hill, S.C. This map provides a searchable index of the names provided on this particular map. Search further under the enlargeable PDF, this page. Other Mayhugh maps may offer similar information but under a different title.
| Alfred Sweat |
| Andrew Moore |
| Andrew Shillinglaw |
| Asa Williams |
| Barringer Road |
| Camp Branch |
| Daniel Sturgis |
| David McCants |
| Elias Walston |
| Harmony Road |
| Henry Ferguson |
| Henry Home |
| Hinson E. Carder – Carter |
| Isaac Parish |
| J.W. Briley |
| Jackson Spencer |
| Jacob Hinkle |
| Jane Craig |
| Jane Daniels |
| John Campbell |
| John Massey |
| John R. Patton |
| Jonathan N. McElwee |
| Joseph A. Steele |
| Joseph F. Lesley |
| Joshua Sturgis |
| Matthew H. Williams |
| Matthew Williams |
| Matthias Williams |
| McClenahan |
| McClenahan’s Ferry Road |
| Neely’s Creek Church |
| Neely’s Creek Road |
| Old McCants Land |
| Rocky Ford Branch |
| Samuel L. Moutton |
| Samuel McDowell |
| Samuel Wylie |
| Savannah Branch |
| School House Spring |
| Six Mile Creek |
| Stephen Lock |
| Thomas Boyd |
| Thomas Wherry |
| William Love |
| William Scott |
| William Wherry Junior |
| William Wherry Senior |
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