Record of Inscriptions in the Cemetery and Building of the Unitarian (Classic Reprint): Formerly Denominated the Independent Church, Archdale Street, ... Charleston, from 1777-1860 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Caroline Howard Gilman

 
9781331871736: Record of Inscriptions in the Cemetery and Building of the Unitarian (Classic Reprint): Formerly Denominated the Independent Church, Archdale Street, ... Charleston, from 1777-1860 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Preserved Inscriptions and Memorials from an 19th-Century Charleston Cemetery This archival volume gathers the epitaphs, biographical notes, and monuments from Archdale Street’s Unitarian churchyard, documenting communities, lives, and losses from 1777 to 1860. Rich with names, dates, and brief memory verses, it offers a window into the era’s religious, social, and cultural landscape through stone and verse.

- Read firsthand memorial inscriptions and the families behind them.
- See how the community remembered pastors, spouses, children, and neighbors.
- Explore the layout and progression of the cemetery’s memorials and notes.
- Understand the tone and language used to honor the dead in this period.

Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, or grave-marker epigraphy who want a tangible connection to Charleston’s Unitarian heritage.

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