Richard BERESFORD

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Richard BERESFORD
occupation Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina

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Type Date Place Sources
death 6. February 1803
Charleston, South Carolina, USA Find persons in this place
birth 3. June 1755
Charleston, South Carolina, USA Find persons in this place
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Sarah Blakeway LOGAN

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Richard Beresford was a delegate to the Confederation Congress. He became a lawyer in private practice and also engaged in planting, with extensive estates in Berkeley County and Colleton County in South Carolinaas well as in England. He took an active part in the American Revolutionary War. He was captured at the fall of Charleston in 1780 and imprisoned at St. Augustine until 1781, when he was exchanged.

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