Basic Information

• Location – Edisto Island, St. John's Colleton Parish, Charleston County

• Origin of name – Named for Thomas Bannister Seabrook, an early owner
  

• Other names – ?

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• ? – Earliest known date of existence

• 1740 – House built

• 1840 – Edward C. Whaley bought the plantation
  

• 1940 – House burned

Land

• Number of acres – ?

• Primary crop – Sea island cotton
  

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Thomas Bannister Seabrook, Edward C. Whaley, William Baynard Whaley
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – ?

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

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Print Resources

• Initial references: 4

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