1852 directory
Gibbs Street (now Gibbes)
3 businesses in the directory of 1852; 7 houses in the census of 1861.
Mapped at 32.77227, -79.93641 — the middle of the street, not any one address.
Trades here: planter, cooper river (1), ship-carpenter (1), planter ashley river (1).
In the directory of 1852
- Manigault, Charles planter, cooper river 6 Gibbs St«' Charles planter, cooper river, 6 gibbs st
- Pritchard, Paul ship-carpenter 1 Gibbs St" Paul ship-carpenter 1 gibbs st
- Walter, W R planter ashley river 2 Gibbs Stsurname uncertain — a ditto mark may be missing; possibly Smith^' W R planter ashley river 2 gibbs st
In the census of 1861
Ford’s house-by-house register: the number, the owner and the occupant. No occupations are given, so a business shows only where the occupant is plainly one.
| No. | Side | Owner | Occupant |
|---|---|---|---|
| South | F. Downey: | ||
| North | Robert F. Giles | Robert F. Giles | |
| South | Tr.Est. Eliz.H.Manigault | Unoceupied | |
| North | Trust Est. Mrs. Bulow | Mrs. Bulow | |
| 1 | South | Charles Macbeth | Captain Westendorff |
| 6 | North | Tr.Est. Eliz.H.Manigault. 'Charles J. Manigault | |
| 7 | South | Do | Unoceupied |
Every house above was read from the page image by machine, on pages the first transcription could not read at all. They are less reliable than the rest, and 4 carry no house number because the figure could not be made out.