Lavington and Bugbee Plantation – Green Pond – Colleton County

Basic Information

• Location – Ashepoo River, Green Pond, St. Bartholomew's Parish, ACE Basin, Colleton County

• Origin of name – ?

• Other names – James Hill, Oaks

• Current status – ?

Timeline

• 1690 – Earliest known date of existence

  Originally part of Jack Hutchinson land grant

• ? – House built

Land

• Number of acres – 2,324

• Primary crop – Rice

• The plantations have been owned and conveyed as a whole since long before the Civil War.
  

Owners

• Alphabetical list – Edward Boykin, Fishburne, James Gahagen, Nathaniel Barnwell Heyward (1856), John Hutchinson (1736), Samuel Lavington (1740), Maybank, David McPherson, Moor, Charles Pinckney, Rees, Robert Barnwell Rhett (1840), Wagener
  

Slaves

• Number of slaves – 380

Buildings

• ?

Web Resources

• ?

Print Resources

• Claude Henry Neuffer, editor, Names in South Carolina, Volume I through 30 (Columbia, SC: The State Printing Company)
   Order Names in South Carolina, Volumes I-XII, 1954-1965
   Order Names in South Carolina, Index XIII-XVIII
  

• Margaret F. Kemp, Colleton County, South Carolina: A Pictorial History (Dallas, TX: Taylor Publishing Company, 1994)
  

• Suzanne Cameron Linder, Historical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of the ACE River Basin - 1860 (Columbia, SC: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1995), pp. 301-310.
   Order Historical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of the ACE River Basin - 1860