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Georgetown

SC-36: Site of town purchased May 9, 1791 from Abraham Harris, Rowland Bevins, and Joshua Pepper, and laid out for county-seat of Sussex County in accordance with Act of General Assembly of January 29, 1791. Named George Town in honor of George Mitchell, for several sessions Speaker of State Senate and prominent member of commission […]