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  Sumter - History
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Established December 26, 1831
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedRP October 02, 2013 11:12pm
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October 26, 1870 -


SUMTER lost to MACON. (Ga. Laws 1870, no. 20/p. 26)

December 11, 1863 - October 26, 1870


SUMTER exchanged with TERRELL. (Ga. Laws 1863, priv. & loc., no. 87/p. 92)

December 11, 1861 - December 11, 1863


SUMTER gained from SCHLEY (part of lot 10; 27th dist.) when act of 15 Dec 1859 was partially repealed. (Ga. Laws 1861, priv. & loc., no. 99/p. 102)

December 17, 1860 - December 11, 1861


SUMTER lost to MACON (north half of lot 192; 28th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1860, loc. & priv., no. 137/p. 143)

December 15, 1859 - December 17, 1860


SUMTER gained from LEE (lot 53; 15th dist); boundary with SCHLEY corrected and redefined (see 22 Dec 1857). (Ga. Laws 1859, loc. & priv., no. 253/pp. 272-273)

December 22, 1857 - December 15, 1859


SUMTER lost to creation of SCHLEY; southeastern boundary not mappable as described, plotted here according to boundary correction and redefinition of 15 Dec 1859. (Ga. Laws 1857, pub., no. 24/pp.42-43)

January 22, 1852 - December 22, 1857


SUMTER lost to LEE (lot 53; 15th dist.). (Ga. Laws 1851, no. 32/pp. 65-66)

December 26, 1831 - January 22, 1852


SUMTER created from LEE. (Ga. Laws 1831, pp. 76-78)

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