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Source: Quitman County Courthouse, Georgetown, Ga.
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Quitman County State Historical Marker 

QUITMAN COUNTY 

This County, created by Act of the Legislature 
Dec. 10, 1858, is named for Gen. John A. Quitman, 
soldier in the Mexican War, Governor of Mississippi 
and ardent advocate of States Rights. 
The County Site is named for Georgetown, D.C. 

Among the first County Officers were: 
Sheriff James M. Cooper, Clerk of Superior Court 
John R.M. Neel, Clerk of Inferior Court Joel 
A. Crawford, Ordinary Joel E.J. Smith, Tax 
Receiver James M. Grandberry, Tax Collector 
Owen G. Thomas, Treasurer Nicholas T. Christian, 
Surveyor William J. Brown and Coroner Alden Hall. 

118-1 GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1954 



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