Adjoining Cameron Cowpens

Source

Land grants and surveys, v. A-C 1784-1788 (Greenville, South Carolina)

...being above the Indian boundary on the grove adjoining Cameron Cowpens....

Also see survey/grant/deed on the same page here.

Cross-posted at In Deeds

Alexander Cameron And The Greenville Tracts

Ca 1773 "Parker" Map - South Carolina And Cherokee Lands (LOC)

"...a series of individuals attempted to secure tracts of Greenville land while it was still beyond the [Native American] boundary.  The first of these individuals was none other than Alexander Cameron, the deputy Indian superintendent...".

Fort Prince George On A 1794 South Carolina Map (LOC)

"A Scot...[with] a commission as an ensign with the British Army, stationed at Fort Prince George (1762-1763). He settled on a land grant at Long Canes Creek in 1763...".

"He fathered a child by a Cherokee woman...chiefs offered him a tract of Greenville land in February 1768...". In 1770 the Cameron land was identified by surveyor Patrick Calhoun as 'Land reserved for an Indian Boy begotten by a White Man Alexander Cameron.'"[Source of all of the above text]

Cross-posted at Detour Through History

Cameron's Cowpens In South Carolina

Source  

*Land designated for Alexander Cameron, Indian Agent....

From Greenville: The History...By Archie Vernon Huff:

*"...Indian boundary to the east to the Saluda River and included all but the upper reaches of Golden Grove Creek."

"When Judge Henry Pendleton purchased a tract on Golden Grove Creek in 1784, the land was designated 'Camerons Cowpens.'"

Source
Land grants and surveys, v. A-C 1784-1788 (Greenville, South Carolina)

Source

Land grants and surveys, v. A-C 1784-1788 (Greenville, South Carolina)

21 May 1784

Note: Cross-posted at In Deeds