Latest Breaking News On - ராபர்ட் ஆலைகள் - Page 30 : comparemela.com

Listen • 0:59 / “W” is for Walterboro (Colleton County; population 5364). Just after the Revolutionary War, rice planters from the Edisto, Combahee, and Ashepoo Ricers, tired of an annual summer jaunt of fifty miles to Charleston, created an alternate refuge from the malarial swamps closer to home. By the 1790s, among local forests and freshwater springs, they built a village that they called Walterboro. Profits from rice and indigo produced by enslaved black labor brought prosperity. In 1817 the town became the seat of Colleton District. An elegant brick courthouse designed by Robert Mills was complete in 1822. Four years later the town was incorporated. In 1828, Robert Barnwell Rhett launched the nullification movement at the Walterboro Courthouse. Throughout the antebellum period in the years preceding the Civil War, Walterboro was a hotbed of states’ rights sentiment.

Robert barnwell rhettRobert millsColleton countyRevolutionary warAshepoo ricersCivil warராபர்ட் பார்ன்வெல் ர்ேத்ட்ராபர்ட் ஆலைகள்கலெக்டன் கவுண்டிபுரட்சிகர போர்சிவில் போர்