Short sketch of Charleston, SC.; how it fared in two wars and an earthquake . SHORT SKETCH OF CHARLESTON, S. C HOW IT FARED IN TWO WARSAND AN EARTHQUAKE ^ ISSUED BY THE ATLANTIC COAST LINE Library of CongffiOffice of tilt M4Y4-1900 Register of Copyrlgk(% THIRD EDITION. FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1886. SECOND COPY. CU^^^.^f^ Copyrighted, 1900,BY THE ATI^ANTIC COAST I,INE. SHORT SKETCH OF CHARLESTON, S. C. CHARLESTON. IT IS related of a young man who was about setting out on his firsttrip to Europe, that he was so elated as to be hardly able tothink or speak of anything else, insomuch that after
Short sketch of Charleston, SC.; how it fared in two wars and an earthquake . SHORT SKETCH OF CHARLESTON, S. C HOW IT FARED IN TWO WARSAND AN EARTHQUAKE ^ ISSUED BY THE ATLANTIC COAST LINE Library of CongffiOffice of tilt M4Y4-1900 Register of Copyrlgk(% THIRD EDITION. FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1886. SECOND COPY. CU^^^.^f^ Copyrighted, 1900,BY THE ATI^ANTIC COAST I,INE. SHORT SKETCH OF CHARLESTON, S. C. CHARLESTON. IT IS related of a young man who was about setting out on his firsttrip to Europe, that he was so elated as to be hardly able tothink or speak of anything else, insomuch that after purchasingcertain articles for his journey, he turned away without waiting forhis money to be changed. The tradesman called after him: Sir,you have forgotten your change. * Well, never mind, replied the youngster, dreamily, you canhand it to me in London. But, rejoined the dealer, I am not going to London. Not going to London! exclaimed the bewildered youth, thenwhere on earth are you going? So of those visiting our Southern States, it is hard to understand where on earth are you going if not to Charleston? On this side of the Atlantic one can hardly find a city offeringmore to interest than Charleston, whether considered historically,socially or physically. HISTORY. It is old as cities go in America, its settlement in its present loca-tion dating back to 1677, but it was not incorporated undershortsketchofcha01newy
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