Bull Plantation

Fast Facts:

Location  - North of Broad Creek.  Lots 12, 13, 14, and 15 of Bayley’s Barony

Owners -

  • Thomas Bull, principal holder.
  • Later constituted the bulk of Stoney’s 944-acre Otterburn Plantation.

Maps - Mosse, "Hilton Head Island 1783.  Lots 12, 13, 14, and 15"

Bibliography -

 Peeples, An Index to Hilton Head Island Names.

 

Additional Information:

The 1783 Mosse Survey shows planter Thomas Bull as principal holder of Lots 12-15 of Bayley’s Barony, constituting the bulk of what became Stoney’s 944-acre Otterburn (later Otter Hall and Otter Hole) Plantation on the north side of Broad Creek. St. Helena’s Parish Register shows the burial on Hilton Head Island of Arthur Bull, Christmas Day 1757.

  • Peeples, Robert E.H., An Index to Hilton Head Island Names (Before the Contemporary Development), p. 6