William H. Capers papers, 1806-1864.

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William H. Capers papers, 1806-1864.

Chiefly legal documents re Capers' position as sheriff, Sumter County, S.C.; including ledger, 20 Oct. 1814, re subsistence account for Capers' command in South Carolina Militia Infantry; receipt, 1 Aug. 1822, for sale of James Jones' property, farming equipment, furniture, household goods, and livestock. Also including 31 prison-bound bonds, 1820-1864, Sumter District, S.C., including bond, 19 Feb. 1820, signed by Capers, Thomas L. Fraser, and Henry Vagham re terms of their prison release; bond, 2 Dec. 1820, signed by Capers, William Rollins, and John Rollins, re terms for prison release; bond, 31 May 1821, signed by Capers, Isaac Scott, and Lanford Stafford, re terms of prison release; bond, 6 Feb. 1824, signed by Capers, Christopher Sindale, John R. Singleton, and Moses Moore, re terms of prison release.

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South Carolina. Militia. Sumter County

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Jones, James.

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Agriculture

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Capers, William H., fl. 1820.

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Sheriff of Sumter District (most of which is now known as Sumter County), S.C.; Captain, of South Carolina Militia. From the description of William H. Capers papers, 1806-1864. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42450796 ...