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South Carolina was the eighth colony established in the English Americas. It was originally part of the Province of Carolina, which was granted a charter in 1663. South Carolina became a separate colony in 1712.
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In 1663, King Charles issued a royal charter to found the province of South Carolina. The charter was granted to 8 proprietors. In 1670 the province was created and later called a colony.
In 1663, King Charles issued a royal charter to found the province of South Carolina. The charter was granted to 8 proprietors. In 1670 the province was created and later called a colony.
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The South Carolina Colony was established because King Charles II of England granted a Royal Charter to several British nobles. The land was perfect for planting large crops of cotton, tobacco, and corn.
South Carolina was founded in 1663 by 8 nobles with a royal charter from Charles II
in 1663, Charles 11 of England granted a charter to start a new colony in North America. He named it Carolina in honour of his father Charles 1. After disputes over governance, the colony split into two, North and South Carolina in 1710
in 1663, Charles 11 of England granted a charter to start a new colony in North America. He named it Carolina in honour of his father Charles 1. After disputes over governance, the colony split into two, North and South Carolina in 1710
Colonists from Virginia settled in "Carolina" beginning in 1653. This colony was granted a royal charter in16631663.However, differences between the parts of the colony later led to its division. This was made official with the granting of two separate charters to "North" and "South" Carolina in 1729. (Part of South Carolina was subsequently split off to form Georgia in 1732)
Anthony cooper was the leader in the early colony
In 1663, eight men were granted a charter to develop a colony that they named Carolina. This colony was established as a proprietary colony by King Charles II of England and encompassed the territory that would later split into North and South Carolina. The founders aimed to create a prosperous agricultural society, leveraging the region’s resources and favorable climate.