Newberry County, South Carolina Minutes Of The County Court, 1785-1798

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This is the first book of legal records to be published from this county. These records contain lists of deeds, wills, and administrations recorded tavern licenses, bastardy cases, road commissioners, etc... It is analogous to the Virginia Order Books which most genealogists are familiar with. Many German emigrants settled in the lower part of this county. The county was a major migration point of early S.C. settlers into FL., GA., and AL.