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Don Watson with Deputies and Ambulance Staff
Watson served as Jefferson County Sheriff from 1967-1971.
Portrait of Mauma Mollie - Monticello, Florida
Mauma, a Partridge family slave, was brought to South Carolina on a slave ship from Africa. She came to Jefferson County with John and Eliza Partridge in the 1830's, and was Frances Weston Partridge's nurse. Frances later married Charles Thomas…
Two-person Cell
One of two cells used for white inmates in Jefferson County.
Stairs - Monticello Old Jail
Stairs leading to the cells on the top floor.
Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Grant in Drugstore
(L-R) Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Velma (Sasser) Grant in Simmons Drugstore in downtown Monticello. (The building later became an annex for Farmers and Merchants Bank.