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This website is designed to share documentary resources useful in tracing the genealogies of African Americans of Darlington County, SC, particularly in the slavery and Reconstruction periods.
Welcome to my web site.
Scott Wilds
Philadelphia, PA
scottwilds@aol.com
Updated May 5, 2013
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me when citing this material. "Fair use" allows limited quotation as needed for scholarly purposes. Please do not
reproduce documents or abstracts of deed books in full without permission.
South Carolina Genealogical Society Workshop, Columbia, SC, July 12-13, 2013,
at the SC Archives, Columbia, SC. Please
join us for this annual event!
I will be giving two workshops on Saturday, July 13:
1) Finding the Last Master:
Tricks and Tips in Breaking Through the 1870 Brick Wall in
African American Research
2) DNA and Me: One Researcher’s Experience with FamilyTreeDNA, Ancestry and 23andMe
Updated Ration Book!
The original index to RB 3194 (Feb. - Mar. 1867) was incomplete.
I have completed and also noted
the children's names and ages mentioned.
1870 Mortality Census
Added April 29, 2013
New Ration Book added May 3, 2013
RB 3180 (June - August 1867?)