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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