Edward Petty Explained

Edward Petty was a state legislator in South Carolina.[1] He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1872 to 1874.[2] He lived in Charleston County, South Carolina.[3] [4]

He corresponded about ordinance.[5]

He was one of the incorporators of the Toglio Ferry Company.[6] It served areas around Charleston including Edisto Island.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Carolina Legislature Online - Search. www.scstatehouse.gov.
  2. Book: A Question of Manhood: The 19th century : from emancipation to Jim Crow. Darlene Clark. Hine. Earnestine. Jenkins. Earnestine L.. Jenkins. October 27, 1999. Indiana University Press. 0253214602. Google Books.
  3. Book: Holt, Thomas. Black Over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina During Reconstruction. October 27, 1979. University of Illinois Press. 9780252007750. Google Books.
  4. Book: Kusmer, Kenneth L.. Black Communities and Urban Development in America, 1720-1990. October 27, 1991. Garland Pub.. 9780815304272. Google Books.
  5. Web site: South Carolina Negro Legislators: a Glorious Success: State and Local Officeholders; Biographies of Negro Representatives, 1868-1902. Lawrence Chesterfield. Bryant. October 27, 1974. South Carolina State College. Google Books.
  6. Web site: Acts and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. October 27, 1874. Google Books.
  7. Web site: Acts of the General Assembly of South-Carolina. Carolina. South. 1874.

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