Miscellaneous Letters and
documents related to the Plowden family
1. Col. Henry Durant's discussion on "The Albion Project" Jun-12-1992
2. Clifford Lewis inquiry to Marie H. Heyward (Charleston,SC), Dec-8-1938 (page 1)
Clifford
Lewis inquiry to Marie H. Heyward (Charleston,SC), Dec-8-1938 (page 2)
(Ms. Heyward did paid genealogical research)
3.
Clifford Lewis inquiry to Marie H. Heyward (Charleston,SC), Feb-16-1939
4. Clifford Lewis
inquiry to Marie H. Heyward (Charleston,SC), Mar-14-1939 (page 1)
Clifford
Lewis inquiry to Marie H. Heyward (Charleston,SC), Mar-14-1939 (page 2)
5. Clifford Lewis
inquiry to John Jenkins Co (Austin Tx), Sept-1-1975
(regarding Jefferson Davis Bible)
6. Col.
Henry Durant's letter to Burke's Peerage (England) May-4-1988 (page 1)
Col.
Henry Durant's letter to Burke's Peerage (England) May-4-1988 (page 2)
(regarding his desire to trace Edward
Plowden's family ties in England)
Response
to Col. Henry DuRant from Burke's Peerage (England) June, 1988
7. Col.
Henry Durant's letter to Burke's Peerage (England) Dec-15-1988 (page 1)
Col.
Henry Durant's letter to Burke's Peerage (England) Dec-15-1988 (page 2)
(further
correspondence on Edward Plowden's roots)
8. Excerpt from
"The Early History of the Creek Indians and their neighbors (page 1)
Excerpt
from "The Early History of the Creek Indians and their neighbors (page 2)
Excerpt
from "The Early History of the Creek Indians and their neighbors (page 3)
Excerpt
from "The Early History of the Creek Indians and their neighbors (page 4)
(by John R. Swanton,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington Printing Office, 1922)
9. Letter from Hyta Plowden Mederer to the George State Park Dept (1983)
(page 1)
Letter
from Hyta Plowden Mederer to the George State Park Dept (1983) (page 2)
(regarding of
placement of markers at Revolutionary War sites)
10. How
did Plowden Weston (1738-1827), get his first name? (page 1)
How
did Plowden Weston (1738-1827), get his first name? (page 2)
(speculations about
this "relative" from a South Carolina plantation)
(newly added as of 12-15-03)
11. Ripley's Believe it or Not Clipping -
No. 1 (Plowden House on Pudding Swamp)
12. Ripley's Believe it or Not Clipping - No. 2
(Plowden House in England)
13. Notes on Edmund Plowden's
attempts to settle his province of New Albion
(by Clifford Lewis III) (As published in The William and Mary Historical
Quarterly, 1940))
(pg 1)
(pg 2)
(pg
3)
(pg
4)
(pg 5)
(pg 6)
(pg 7)
(pg 8)
(pg
9)
(pg
10)
(pg
11)
14. Captain E.N. Plowden's Ration
Payment Receipt during Civil War
15. Letter from Senator Sam Ervin to Mrs. J.S. Plowden (May 3, 1971). Senator Ervin later served as Chairman of the "Watergate Committee".
16. "Edmund Plowden and the New Albion Charter" (front page from The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (April - 1959)
18. Article on Sir Edwin Plowden (from The New York Times Magazine, 2-14-54)
19. "The Marriage Certificate" of Jesse Plowden
20. Listing of the birth of his "grandchildren"
(from an inside
page of Jesse Plowden's Bible)
21. Listing of "deaths" (from an inside page
of Jesse Plowden's Bible)
22. A page from William Henry Plowden's
Bible
