1851

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  • Construction begins at Belton, South Carolina, on the Blue Ridge Railroad. (Klosky, Beth Ann, "The Pendleton Legacy", Sandlapper Press, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina, 1971, Library of Congress card number 73-143043, ISBN 0-87844-005-4, page 99.)
  • September 12: John Edward Wannamaker, future Life Trustee and president of the Board of Trustees of Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina, is born at Poplar Springs in the St. Matthews area of South Carolina. (Reference: Reel, Jerome V., The High Seminary, vol. 1: A History of the Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina, 1889-1964, Clemson University Digital Press at the Center for Electronic and Digital Publishing, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, 2011, ISBN 978-0-9842598-9-2, page 52.)

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