I have a various documents that I got from the South Carolina Dept. of Archives and History several years ago. If anyone recognizes any of these people and places, please email me at n_bedell@yahoo.com and I can make arrangements to send these documents to you. Nancy Bedell The type of documents are listed below for the following people: 1) Will of John Adams - with the children listed below: Charlott Adams James Adams John Adams Asa Adams 2) Personal Estate Papers of John Adams: 8 November 1850 - Anderson District, SC. 3) John Adams Power of Attorney - 29 Nov 1850 - Sumter Co., Alabama 4) Personal estate of John Adams - 20 Jan 1852 5) Will of Aaron Adams - 4 Feb 1852 Wife: Charlott Adams Children listed: Melinda Adams Wood married William R. Wood Keziah Adams Hudson married William Hudson Aaron Adams, Jr. John T. Adams Andrew J. Adams 6) Personal Estate of John Adams - 15 August 1853 Same as the children listed above for #5. Nancy A. Bedell - 2nd Cousin 5 Generations Removed of William and Samuel Pickens, 3rd TN Cavalry (http://www.negia.net/~nbedell)