Edward Petty was a state legislator in South Carolina.[1] He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1872 to 1874.[2] He lived in Charleston County, South Carolina.[3][4]

He corresponded about ordinance.[5]

He was one of the incorporators of the Toglio Ferry Company.[6] It served areas around Charleston including Edisto Island.[7]

References

  1. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Search". www.scstatehouse.gov.
  2. Hine, Darlene Clark; Jenkins, Earnestine; Jenkins, Earnestine L. (October 27, 1999). A Question of Manhood: The 19th century : from emancipation to Jim Crow. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0253214602 via Google Books.
  3. Holt, Thomas (October 27, 1979). Black Over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina During Reconstruction. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252007750 via Google Books.
  4. Kusmer, Kenneth L. (October 27, 1991). Black Communities and Urban Development in America, 1720-1990. Garland Pub. ISBN 9780815304272 via Google Books.
  5. Bryant, Lawrence Chesterfield (October 27, 1974). "South Carolina Negro Legislators: a Glorious Success: State and Local Officeholders; Biographies of Negro Representatives, 1868-1902". South Carolina State College via Google Books.
  6. "Acts and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina". October 27, 1874 via Google Books.
  7. Carolina, South (1874). "Acts of the General Assembly of South-Carolina".



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