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Daniel Robertson was born on August 7, 1807 in Dingwall, Scotland. He arrived in Savannah, Georgia, in December of 1835 on the steamship Dolphin, from Charleston, South Carolina. He called himself a master mason. In November of 1842, he purchased Lot 42 of Jasper Ward from Thomas J. Pitt for one hundred sixty dollars and seventy cents with a yearly rate of thirty-eight dollars and forty-five cents to be paid to the city. In 1845, he built the house that are now numbers twenty-three and twenty-five on West Charlton Street (this is the lot he purchased in 1842).

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Fall 1975

Daniel Robertson

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