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Sumter County (Ga.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Annie May Wilson Stanley papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS606f
Scope and Content

This collection consists of three items pertaining to Annie May Wilson Stanley including her honor roll card from Washington Seminary, an invitation to a Hop in 1884, and a bill of sale for personal property statement from M. N. Edwards to Mrs. Stanley in Sumter County, Georgia.

Dates: 1883-1916

Josiah Scrutchin "slave deed"

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS853f
Scope and Content

This collection contains one handwritten "slave deed" from Sumter County, Georgia. The deed states that Josiah Scrutchin bequeathed a woman named Lettice and her child to his son, Samuel Scrutchin. The collection also includes a short Scrutchin genealogy recorded by Josiah Scrutchin's descendant, Elaine Tyler of Atlanta, Georgia.

Dates: 1849