Basic Information

• Location – Sumter County, St Mark's Parish

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Timeline

• 1793 – Earliest known date of existence

• 1804 – House built by Judge William Dobein James

• 1870 – Brookland was used as a rectory for the Reverend Thomas N. Lucas, rector of the Church of the Holy Cross. During this time the home served as a school for boys.
  

Land

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Owners

• Alphabetical list – Anderson, John Bradley (1836), Judge William Dobein James, Sarah James, Sumter
  

Slaves

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Print Resources

• Initial references: 43

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