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James Shaw

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
20 Aug 1804 (aged 28–29)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
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Native of state of Maryland and resident of S. C since about 1794. Merchant. Murdered by Richard Dennis, Jr. (Shaw a much more powerful man, according to a manuscript I saw somewhere but did not document); JS had just sold a lot on north corner of Archdale St. and parsonage lane for $4000, 2 days before (S. C. Historical & Genealogy Soc. Magazine, vol. 28). Brother of Zachariah Shaw.
Native of state of Maryland and resident of S. C since about 1794. Merchant. Murdered by Richard Dennis, Jr. (Shaw a much more powerful man, according to a manuscript I saw somewhere but did not document); JS had just sold a lot on north corner of Archdale St. and parsonage lane for $4000, 2 days before (S. C. Historical & Genealogy Soc. Magazine, vol. 28). Brother of Zachariah Shaw.

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