William Henry Drayton information

William Henry Drayton (September 1742 – September 3, 1779) was an American Founding Father, planter, and lawyer from Charleston, South Carolina. He served...

Drayton House is a Grade I listed country house of many periods 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of the village of Lowick, Northamptonshire, England. Described...

William Drayton (December 30, 1776 – May 24, 1846) was an American politician, banker, and writer who grew up in Charleston, South Carolina. He was the...

Manor of West Drayton to the Crown and two weeks later Henry granted the manor to the now knighted Sir William Paget. In the same year Henry granted Paget...

Drayton, was the mother of Continental Congressman William Henry Drayton, and her brother, William Bull II, served as governor of South Carolina before...

example of his yellow rattlesnake flag to president of the Congress William Henry Drayton. Gadsden's presentation of the rattlesnake flag was recorded in...

Congressman Tench Coxe (1755–1824), Continental Congress delegate William Henry Drayton (1742-1799), Continental Congress delegated and signer of the Articles...

American Revolution" in 1776 by the chief justice of South Carolina, William Henry Drayton." David Ramsay. The History of the American Revolution Archived...

South, including Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, John Rutledge, William Henry Drayton, Henry Laurens, and Samuel Hammond. Buying African slaves to work his...

American Revolution" in 1776 by the chief justice of South Carolina, William Henry Drayton." David Ramsay. The History of the American Revolution Archived...

his early years, it is believed that Drayton entered the service of Sir Henry Goodere, who provided for Drayton's education. Nineteenth- and 20th-century...

munitions. The Patriot Council of Safety in early August sent William Henry Drayton and Reverend William Tennent to Ninety Six to rally Patriot support and suppress...

such as the statement issued on April 23, 1776, by Chief Justice William Henry Drayton of South Carolina: "the law of the land authorizes me to declare...

South Carolina Henry Laurens William Henry Drayton John Mathews Richard Hutson Thomas Heyward Jr. Virginia Richard Henry Lee John Banister Thomas Adams John...

down a cherry tree. William Wirt wrote the first biography on Patrick Henry in 1805, but was accused for excessive praise of Henry. Articles and books...

Neolithic standing stones. Drayton is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as a manor in the hundred of Hodnet. It was held by William Pantulf, Lord of Wem...

Sir Henry Lumley Drayton PC KC (April 27, 1869 – August 28, 1950) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Kingston, Ontario, the son of Philip Henry...

United States Declaration of Independence. Also in 1776, he and William Henry Drayton designed the Great Seal of South Carolina. His attitude toward Loyalists...

George, Duke of Albemarle; William, Lord Craven; John, Lord Berkeley; Anthony, Lord Ashley; Sir George Carteret, Sir William Berkeley, and Sir John Colleton...

revolutionary state, although with limited powers. In 1776, he was excepted by Sir Henry Clinton from his proclamation of general amnesty. He was a member of the...

Province of South Carolina, British America, to William Henry Drayton and Dorothy Golightly, Drayton read law in 1788 at the Inner Temple in London, England...

American Revolution" in 1776 by the chief justice of South Carolina, William Henry Drayton." David Ramsay. The History of the American Revolution Archived...