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From: Trish Worthington Cobb <>
Subject: Re: Brumfield family roots
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 18:31:58 -0500
In-Reply-To: <200103312249.f2VMnjc00321@cgi.rootsweb.com>


I'm not sure, but I think that people leaving the states to travel west
through territory not yet in the U. S. had to have a passport.

Trish

on 3/31/01 5:49 PM, polly brumfield at wrote:

> Posted on: York Co. SC Queries
> Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/SC/York/10444
>
> Surname: Brumfield
> -------------------------
>
> Seeking help from anyone who may have researched the following names in
> York Co. SC: Brumfield: Charles (1800 - 1810); Elizabeth (1830); Jesse
> (1830); John(1810); John Jr. (1800); John Sr. 1800). I was given a tidbit
> by a family member to this effect: "Passport issued by governor of Georgia
> Feb 8, 1811 for John Brumfield, wife, eleven children and three slaves
> from the York District." Would anyone know what this means? Really appreciate
> your help. Thank you. Polly B. email
>
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