This 1842 map shows plantations location along the Cooper River this map is if from the  book " A Day On The Cooper River"  by John Beaufain Irving,  Charleston, 1842 and then  released as a 2nd edition, edited  by Louisa Cheves Stoney in 1932.

 It tells a story from the author's  point of view the history of the river from Charleston to Moncks Corner's Santee Canal. Telling the stories of life  of people and places along the river, as the steamboat traveled up river and then returned to Charleston  the same evening.

Also from A Historical Point See:

Historic Resources of the Cooper River, ca. 1670-ca. 1950 -  SCDAH - South Carolina Department of Archives and History

Historic Register of Berkeley County with links to South Carolina Department of Archives and History

Historical Cooper River

Geological Time Line Ancient History