Subject: Re: SEGRIST, OTT, HERLONG, COMPTON, SMITH From: Iris11111 Date: September 18, 1998 Hi all, I saw the post below on the Orangeburgh list, and found it interesting. Why would anyone need and/or what good would it be to have a passport through Indian country? Any ideas? Best, Marjorie Kramer In a message dated 9/16/98 4:11:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << A new book in our library is "Passports of Southeastern Pioneers, 1770-1823". The section on Georgia includes the following article. Executive Department Monday 26th November 1810 On Application ORDERED That passports be prepared for the following persons to travel through the Creek Nation of Indians, to wit, one for Mr. Jacob SEGRIST Junr. one for Mr Samuel OTT, and one for Mr. David HERLONG all of Orangeburg district, South Carolina - one for Mr. John W. COMPTON with three negroes from the County of Randolph - one for Mr Thomas Smith the County of Liberty in this State, which was severally presented and signed. Regards Don Ott >> ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |