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Lawrence
Language
English
Pages
169

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Subjects

Biography, Census, 1790, Fortification, Frontier and pioneer life, Genealogy, History, Military History, Pioneers

People

Gowen family

Places

Gowensville Region, Gowensville Region (S.C.), South Carolina, Spartanburg County (S.C.)

Times

Revolution, 1775-1783
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Indians, bloodshed, tears, churches and schools: it all started at Fort Gowen
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The white man came
Governor Glenn's Treaty of 1755
The forts
Settlers organize
Settlements served by Fort Prince
More about Fort Prince
What about Fort Gowen
Captain John "Buck" Gowen
Fighting begins
Mrs. John "Buck" Gowen
The Old Gowen's Fort
Fort Gowen withstands Bates and Tories
Jane Thomas
Col. John Jones comes to Fort Gowen
The second Fort Gowen
Little stories about Major Gowen and the Fort
The black watchman
A 1770 true soap opera
The Gillie rescue
Major Gowen carries on after war's end
John "Buck" Gowen in public life
John "Buck" Gowen's children
The Earles and Gowensville
Gowensville seminary
A new school
Early school days at Gowensville
The Rev. Thomas J. Earle, minister
Thomas J. Earle, businessman
Corn whiskey
Fort Gowen sees further service
Major John "Buck" Gowen's family
Gowensville, S.C.
Gowensville Baptist Church
The Shanklee school
Interesting items about Gowensville
1790 Census of Spartanburgh District
The Williams family
Another needle in the haystack.

Edition Notes

Includes index and 1790 census (First census) of the Spartanburgh District.

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Landrum, S.C
Genre
Biography., Genealogy., Census, 1790.
Other Titles
It all started at Fort Gowen

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
975.7/29
Library of Congress
F279.G68 G74 2003

The Physical Object

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169 p. :
Number of pages
169

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3694842M
ISBN 10
0971895716
LCCN
2003094279
OCLC/WorldCat
52805578
Goodreads
3556020

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