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Retired Charleston Shelia's : CHS68 ARTIST PROOF Shelia's DR. VINCENT LeSEIGNEUR HOUSE RETIRED

DR. VINCENT LeSEIGNEUR HOUSE Charleston, South Carolina ARTIST PROOF The history on the back reads, "Located on Church Street, the Dr. Vincent LeSeigneur House is a 3½ story stuccoed, Adamesque single house with a two tiered piazza. The house was built between September of 1811 and June of 1812 by George Keenan, a grocery merchant. In 1814 the home was purchased by Dr. Vincent LeSeigneur, a native of Caen, Normandy, who significantly imporved the property. Dr. LeSeigneur immigrated to Charleston in 1793 as a refugee from the Santo Domingan slave revolution. While in Charleston, he was noted for operating a hospital for slaves known as the House of Health, which was located at the corner of Broad and Savage Streets. After the doctor's death in 1846 the property was the home of the related Hopkins - Mikell -Lebby -Jenkins family for 125 years with the title descending in the female line. The interior features handsome woodwork and decorative plaster of the Adam, Regency, and Victorian periods." Size: 6 ½ Wide X 5 ¾ High X 1 Deep Product Code: CHS68 Issue Date: 01/01/1998 Series: Charleston Not Available on Shelia’s Web Site Regular Shelia's Price when released: $42.00 Our Price: $27.95

DR. VINCENT LeSEIGNEUR HOUSE Charleston, South Carolina ARTIST PROOF