Miscellaneous Deeds, Newberry County, South Carolina
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Francis Davenport: Newberry Co. Deed Book C, p. 273; WPA p. 21; May 18, 1795 Articles of agreement between Francis Davenport and Mary Turner, of the State and County aforesaid, are as follows that the above said Mary Turner doth covenant grant & agree to and with the said Francis Davenport in manner and form following that in cas the said Francis davenport and said Mary Turner shuld marry the said Mary Turner doth agree to & with the said Francis Davenport not to request any of said Davenport's estate that said Davenport & his former wife hat gotten after said Francis Davenport's decease further than it is his pleasure to give her. In witness whereof each partie have interchangedbly set our hands and seals this 20th day of September One thousand Seven hundred and Ninety four. Signed Francis Davenport, Mary Turner (her A mark). Test. Isaac Davenport, Martin Chester. Proved by Isaac Davenport, Jr. before Charles Griffin, J.P. (see Newberry County Estates for - 1) estate of Francis Davenport, Sr., 1803: Box 5 Pkg. - mentioned are wife Mary, son David Davenport, daughter Fanny Griffin, son William Davenport, grandson Francis Boid/Boyd, and David Turner son of my wife; 2) estate of William Turner, Sr. 1790: Box 361 Pkg. 45 - mentioned are wife Mary and children William, Rebecca, Rhoda, Edward, Absalom, David, Susannah, and Ann Turner. Eleanor Dixon: Newberry Co. Deed Book E, p. 8, WPA p. 2: October 14, 1800 Know all men by these presents that I Elanor Dickson do give and bequeath to Howel Cobb all my third part of the estate of Wm. Burgess, dec'd, my former husband, except a negroe girl named Chinea which I reserve until my death, and then to discend with the other property to the said Cobb, and his heirs for ever, he the said Cobb bind himself his heirs Ex'ors Adm'rs etc. for and in consideration of the said property to pay annually unto the said Eleanor Dickson ten pounds sterling and to furnish her with all necessary food, as bread, meat, tea, coffee & sugar. This article is to remain and continue and for the true performings of the above promises the said parties hath hereunto sett our hands and seals, the 16 day December anno Domine 1799. Signed Eleanor Dixon (seal), Howel Cobb (seal) Wit. John Dyson; John Tho's, S.M. Personally appeared John Dyson before me and maid oath in due form of law that he was present and did see Eleanor Dixon and Howel Cobb, sign seal and as their act & deed acknowledge this instrument and that he together with John Thomas signd, the same as witnesses of writing for the use and purpose within mentined & sworn and subscribed to this 14th day of Oct'r 1800 before me, John Dyson. A true record of the original instrument October 14th 1800. Attest Fred Nance, C.N.C. Mary Sibel Folk: Newberry Co. Deed Book D-2, p. 430, WPA p. 38: June 30, 1798 I, Mary Sibel Folk, the abandoned wife of John Folk late of Efingham County and state aforesaid do hereby acknowledge the recept of Ten pounds and other valuable considerations delivered unto me by Michael Dickert Esq., citizen of Newberry County in the State of south Carolina as a full and entire compansation for all parts or portions of the estate of him the said John Folk both real and personal which I the said Mary sibel Folk may be at this time or power hereafter interested in or entitled unto by virtue of my marriage with him this 16th day of May 1798. Witness my hand Mary Sibla Folk (her X mark). Wit. Christian Shubtrine/Shuptrine, Peter Rab, Jacob Frederick (his JP mark). Proved by Peter Rap/Rub before David Ruff, J.P. 30 day of June 1798. Recorded 28th day July 1798 Fred Nance, C.N.C. John Folk: Newberry Co. Deed Book D, p. 134, WPA p. 15; 1811 Know all men by these presents that I Andrew Loretz Minister of the Dutch Presbiterin Congregation in Newberry county and other places do hereby Certify that I have this day joined Eve Margarete Dickert in Holy Matrimony unto John Folk according to our rule and profession. Certifyed by me this 23d day of October 1798. Signed Andrew Loretz, D.M. Wit. Peter Dickert, Mich'l Dickert Sr. (see also Newberry county Estate for Michael Dickert, Sr.; 1811: Box 6 Pkg. 6 as it mentiones daughters Margaret (wife of John Folk) and Hannah (wife of George Stockman, Sr.) and sons Michael, Christopher, and Peter Dickert). Eleanor Gilliland: Newberry Co. Deed Book D, p. 133; WPA p. 14; February 28, 1799 Personally appeared before me Frederick Nance one of the Justices assigned to keep the peace in & for the County of Newberry. Aforesaid Ellenor Large now the wife of John Large, but formerly the wife of william Gilliland, dec'd and made oath as the law directs that William Gilliland, Jr. is her Son, that he was born in Wedlock of her body during the life time of her late husband William Gilliland dec'd that the said William Gilliland, Jr. her said son, is the eldest son of them the said Elleanor and William Gilliland and that her said husband ided the first day of next Marach will be eighteen years ago, and further this Deponant Sayeth not. Sworn to before me this 25th February 1799. Ellenor Large (her O mark). John Griffis: Newberry Co. Deed Book E, p. 169, WPA p. 28; May 13, 1801 Know all men by these presents that I John Griffis, of my own free will, and I cannot nor do not agree, with Mary Griffis, my wife, that is to say, to acquit her, and her presents, in real and personal, in any marriage, or any other wise, and her to do and deal, equal and free, from me, or my heirs, and assigns from this day forward forever not to controul, her in any wise etc. this 30th day of March 1801. Signed John Griffice (seal). Wit. John May (his X mark), Leah May (her X mark). Personally appeared before me Sims Brown one of the Justices assigned to keep the peace of said District, John May and being duly sworn sayeth on his oath that he was personally present when this writing was given as a bill of divorcement. Sworn to before me, this 27th day of April 1801. John May (his X mark). Sims Brown, J.P. A true record of the original instrument May 13, 1801, attest Fred Nance, Regr. Elizabeth Harden: Newberry Co. Deed Book B, p. 376, WPA p. 28; April 18, 1793 To all to whome these presents shall come or be made Known. Know ye that I Elizabeth Harden late of Virginia, Prince William County, do by these presents acknowledge the pretentions I have hitherto made by claiming Col. Phillimon Waters of the State & Count aforesaid as my lawfull Husband is false and eroneous & only a seducment of the Devil and his Emissaries in order to extort from said Col. Phillimon Waters a sum of money, that whatever pretentions, I had in my proceedings against him is of Forty two or Forty three Years back and that I the ceremonial part of our pretended marriage was a mere pretence & performed by a Minister, when drunk, and I do hereby declare that I never thought my self bound to the said Col. Phillimon Waters nor he to me by that Contract, that our cohabitation did not last for more than twelve months when he left me & shortly afterwards went to the Wars under Col. Geo. Washington (now his Excellency), when said Waters (as I was informed) went to South Carolina with the Army and I never heard, saw, or had any manner of communication with him for at least eighteen years or twenty years, about five or six years after said Waters left the State of Virginia I the said Elizabeth Harden had a female child by one Robert Sandford, Christina Ailsey and in Justice to the said Col. Phillimon Waters I do hereby, these presents, forever quit all manner of claim as a husband or any other way whatsoever either against his person or property and this I do of my own free will and accord without any manner of constraint whatsoever, in witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fifth day of November One thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety two. Elizabeth (her X mark) Harden. Signed, sealed, & delivered in the presents of William Musgrove, Elijah Cal,, Smith Musgrove. Proved before Peter Julin, J.P. by Wm Musgrove 17th of Nov. 1792. Newberry Co., Deed Book B, p. 377: Personally appeared before me Levi Manning, J. P.; Elizabeth Harden late of Prince William County in the State of Virginia and made oath on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God and sayeth on her oath that Phillimon Waters Esq'r of the County of Newberry & State above mentioned is justly indebt to her, the said Elizabeth Harden, in the sum of twenty pounds Virginia money which is equel to fourteen pounds five shillings & eight pence sterling & further that she the said Elizagbeth Harden hath no other claim or demand in right or equity against the said Phillimon Waters his heirs, Executors, Administrators, or assigns neither in person or property. Signed Elizabeth Harden (her X mark). Levi Manning, J.P. Rec'd of John Head two pounds three shillings & sixpence in part of the within amount. I say rec'd per me the 12 July 1786. Signed Elizabeth Harden (her X mark). Present: John Summers, James Head. William Satterwhite: Newberry Co. Deed Book E, p. 112, WPA p. 18; February 3, 1801 Know all men that we William and Rebecca Satterwhite having consented to a final seperation do bind ourselves, heirs executors & to relinquish all claim to the property of each other as man and wife. In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals this 20th day of August Eighteen hundred in presents of Wm. Lee. Signed Wm. Satterwhite (seal), Rebecca Satterwhite (seal). Proved by Dr. William Lee before James Dyson, J.P. 3 Feb 1801. Recorded 9 Mar. 1801 attest Fred Nance, Regr. John Sloan Sr. & Robt Sloan Jr.: Laurens Co. Deed Book J, p. 252; 1811 John Sloan Sr. & Robt Sloan Jr., latter of Newberry, to John Hutcheson for $408, bond or mortgage on 1/ 136 acres on Duncans Cr. bordering John Compton & Alex Taylor. 2/ & 3/ tracts in Newberry Dist. on Cannons Cr. of Broad Riv., orig. granted to John Stinson & Wm. Gregg, where said Robt. Sloan now lives. Wit: Wm Rose and David Newman. Comfort Stephens: Newberry Co. Deed Book A, p. 663; WPA p. 56; May 29, 1789 Before me Robert Gillam one of the Justices for the County aforesaid Personally came & appeared before me a Certain Woman by the Name of Comfort Stephens and being duly sworn on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God deposeth and saith that William Winchester, Jr. was born out of wedlock and before she the said Comfort and William Winchester, Sr. was married and that William Winchester, Jr. was no Heir to the Estate of William Winchester, Sr. but that Daniel Winchester is the Real Heir and further this deponant saith not. Sworn to be before me this Eleventh day of March 1787. Rovert Gillam, J.P. (Comfort Stephens (her C mark). Richalnd County: Before me A. B. Ross a Justice for said County Personally Appeared a Certain woman by Name Sarah Majors & being duly qualified on the Holy Evangelist maketh oath & saith that William Winchester, Jr., Son of Confort Polson, Now Stephens, was born before Wedlock to her knowledge & Signed, Sworn to this 7th August 1788. A. B. Ross, J.P. Sarah Majors (her X mark). Before me A. B. Ross, Esq. Personally appeared Sarah Majors & on her oath saith taht Confort Winchester now Confort Stephens was married to William Winchester, Sr. Nearly a year after William Winchester, Jr. was born & that Daniel Winchester is her son & was born in Wedlock, Sign'd and Sworn to this 7th August 1788. A. B. Ross, J.P. Sarah Majors (her X mark).  Elias Hendrix  to George Dominick : Deed Book BB, page 456-457: July 15, 1844   South Carolina, Newberry District, A Deed of Conveyance from Elias Hendrix to George Dominick. The State of South Carolina Know all men by these presents that I Elias Hendrix of Newberry District in the State aforesaid & in consideration of the sum of Seven Hundred and twenty Dollars current money of said State to me paid by George Dominick of the same place have granted bargained sold released & by these presents do grant bargain sell and release unto the said George Dominick all that parcel or tract of land containing Seventy two acres (more or less) situate in the State & District aforesaid on little creek a branch of Big Creek a tributary stream of Saluda River adjoining lands of John W. Summers, John P. Harmon, Abijah Hendrix, David Boozer, George Dominick being a part of a tract of one hundred & fifty eight acres Reference maybe had to a plat of the same certified by A. R. Able D. S. bearing equal date herewith which will fully show forth the same. Together with all and singular the Rights members, hereditaments, & appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise incident or appertaining To have and to hold all & singular the premises aforesaid unto the said George Dominick his heirs & assigns forever. And I do hereby bind myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators to warrant & forever defend all and singular the aforesaid premises unto the said George Dominick his heirs and assigns against myself and my heirs & every other person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this the twentyeighth day of March A D one thousand eight hundred and forty four & sixtyeight year of American Independence. Signed Sealed & delivered  in the presence of Elias Hendrix           his Charles  Wood           x mark Abijah Hendrix  South Carolina } Personally appeared before me Charles Wood and made Oath that Newberry District he saw Elias Hendrix sign seal & deliver the within Deed to George Dominick for the use and purpose therein mentioned and that Abijah Hendrix in presence of each other did witness the due execution thereof Sworn to before me this } the 7 day of May 1844 } Samuel Bowers Magt his Charles x Wood mark South Carolina } I Samuel Bowers Magt do hereby certify unto all whom it may Newberry District concern that Cealy Hendrix the wife of the within named Elias Hendrix did this day appear before me and upon being privately and separately examined by me did declare that she did freely & voluntarily without any compulsion dread or fear of any person or persons whomsoever renounce release and forever relinquish unto the within named George Dominick his heirs & assigns, all her interest and Estate, and also all her right and claim of Dower of in or to all and singular the premises within mentioned and  ?. Given under my hand and seal this the 7 day of May 1844. her Samuel Bowers Magt Cely x Hendrix Magistrate mark A True Record this 15th July 1844 Y. I. Harrington Regt M. C.  Nancy Hendrix to J. Calvin Schumpert:  Deed Book AAA, page 43, Dec. 17, 1872 Conveyance of real Estate from Nancy Hendrix to J. Calvin Schumpert The State of South Carolina Know all men by these presents, That we Nancy Hendrix and Sarah Seigler and Paul W. Seigler of Newberry County in the State aforesaid for and in consideration of four hundred and nine dollars & 82/100 to me paid by J. Calvin Schumpert of Newberry County in the State aforesaid have granted bargained sold and released, and by these presents, do grant, bargain, sell and release, unto the said J. Calvin Schumpert a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in Newberry County and State aforesaid containing eighty-four and a half acres more or less, adjoining lands of John Parrot, E. H. Schumpert and D. P. Laker Together with all and singular the rights, members, hereditaments, and appurtenances to the said premises belonging, or in anywise incident or appertaining, to have and to hold all and singular the premises before mentioned, unto the said J. Calvin Schumpert his heirs and assigns forever, And we do hereby bind my heirs executors and administrators to warrant and forever defend, all and singular the said premises, unto the said J. Calvin Schumpert heirs, and assigns, against ourself and our heirs and all other person or persons lawfully claiming or to claim the same, or any part thereof. Witness our hand and seals this seventeenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy two and in the ninety seventh year of the Independence of the United States of America. Signed, sealed and delivered  her mark Nancy x Hendrix In the presence of  John A. Simpson G. A. Moffett Sarah Seigler P. W. Seigler The State of South Carolina } Personally appeared before me Jno A. Simpson and made oath Newberry County that he saw Nancy Hendrix, Sarah Seigler P. W. Seigler sign seal and deliver the within conveyance, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned; and that he with J. A. Moffett in the presence of each other, witnessed the due execution thereof,Sworn to before me this 17 day of Dec 1872 L. B. Moffett Jno A. Simpson Trial Justice

Deed Books E through H, 1800-1806 (1767-1806] Source: Newberry County, South Carolina Deed Abstracts Vol. III by Brent H. Holcomb F,134-137: Lease and release, South Carolina, Newberry County, 15 & 16 June 1790, Henry Pitts Senr of county afore4said to Joseph Pitts of same, for 100 pounds sterling, 116 acres in Berkley County, part of two different tracts, the first granted to William Golding 4 April 1772 for 250 acres, the second granted to John Monk 22 Aug 1771 adj. Wm Golding, William Pitts, Henry Pitts (H) (Seal), Wit: George Goggans, Charles Pitts, Joseph Hays. Proved by the oath of Charles Pitt 1 Aug 1803 before Charles Griffin, J.P. Recorded I Aug 1803. Page 92 F, 215-216: Henry Pitts of Lawrence District, SC, for $250 to Joseph Pitts Senr of Newberry District, tract on waters of Sandy Run, 90 acres, part of tract granted to William Anderson Senr adj. Charles Pitts, 11 June 1803. Henry Pitts (X) (Seal), Elizabeth (X) Seal), Wit: Ambrose Hudgens, David Motes, William Anderson (A). Elizabeth Pitts (X), wife of Henry Pitts, relinquished dower in Lawrence District before J. A. Elmore, J.Q. Proved in Newberry District by the oath of Ambrose Hudgens 7 Nov 1803 before Charles Griffin, J.P. Recorded 5 Dec 1803. Page 103 F, 173-274: South Carolina, Newberry District, Providence Williams of district aforesaid for $600 to Charles Pitts of same, 73 acres on the head of a small branch of Little River of Saluda called Sandy Run, part of 150 acres granted to Jacob Grey, _Jan 1804. Providence Williams (Seal), Wit: Charles Neal, Joseph Pitts, Nathan Pitts. Proved by the oath of Joseph Pitts 23 Jan 1804 before Charles Harbirt, J.Q. Elizabeth Williams, wife of Providence Williams, relinquished dower 23 Jan 1804 before Charles Harbirt, J.Q.—Page 110 C, 264-266: South Carolina, Newberry District William Johnson of district aforesaid for $150 to William Mangrem of same, 84 acres agreeable to a plat thereof dated 6 Jan 1805, part of tract granted to Jacob Jones on waters of Little River adj. Charles Pitts, 6 Jan 1805. William Johnson (LS), Wit: Charles Griffin, William Peterson, Daniel Mangum. Plat included by William Caldwell, Mary Johnson (X) wife of William Johnson, relinquished dower 17 Jan 1805 before Geo Harbert, J.Q.U. Proved by the oath of William Peter son 17 Jan 1805 before Geo Harbert, J.Q.U. Recorded 6 May 1805.” Page 158 H, 192-193: South Carolina, Newberry District. Charles Pitts, Senr and Charles Pitts, Junr of district afore said for $300 to David Pitts Junr of same, two mills griss and saw, with the land and plantation whereon the said two mills are situated, 27 acres, part of 150 acres granted to said Charles Pitts Senr on both sides Car son Creek, known by the name of Pitts Mills adj. Land of Daniel Pitts Junr, Daniel Pitts Senr, Charles Pitts, and Abraham Waldrop, agreeable to plat, 28 Feb 1804, Charles Pitts Senr (X) (Seal), Charles Pitts Junr (Seal), Wit: Jesse Pitts, John Pitts, Taby Pitts (X) , wife of Charles Pitts Senr, relinquished dower 28 Feb 1804 before J. R. Brown, J.U.Q. Plat included dated 28 Feb 1804 by J. Brown, D.S. Proved by the oath of John Pitts 28 Feb 1805 before J. R. Brown, J.U.Q. Recorded 23 March 1806. Page 194 H, 329-330: Charles Pitts Senr of Newberry District for $1200 to John Griffin of same, 220 acres, part of two tracts of land granted to said Charles Pitts Senr, one of 150 acres granted 1 Oct 1765 and the other granted 10 Jan 1771 on waters of Little River of Saluda, bounded on land which the said Charles Pills Senr sold to Danl Pitts Junr, 31 Dec 1804. Charles Pills (Seal), Wit: Charles Griffin, David Motes, James Pitts, Taby Pitts (X) wife of Charles Pitts, relinquished dower 4 Jan 1805 before J. R. Brown, J.U.Q. Proved by the oath of Charles Griffin 1 Sept 1806 before Fred Nance, J.U.Q. Recorded 1 Sept 1806. Page 215 F, 108-109: 22 Oct 1791, John Livingston of Ninety-Six District, Newberry County, to Martin Livingston of same, for two shillings, 100 acres on waters of Cannons Creek adj. Nicholas Slike, land laid out for Fogleesong, part of land granted to Martin Timmerman 2 Feb 17—. John Livingston (Seal), Wit: Jeremiah Williams, Frederick Gray, Peter Richardson (P), Proved by the oath of Peter Richardson 19 Jan 1796 before Fred Nance, J.P. Recorded 7 June 1803. Page 88 F,194-196 Plat of 215 acres adj. Jacob Sligh, Martin Livingston, Isaac Griffin, John Sligh. Pursuant to the request of Edward Thweatt I have resurveyed a tract of land in Newberry District and find it to contain 215 acres, 27 Nov 1802, P. B. Waters, D. S. John Livingston of Orangeburgh District for $600 to Edward Thweatt of Newberry District, 215 acres on a branch of Cannons Creek, waters of Broad River adj. Jacob Sligh, Martha Livingston, Peter Richardson, Isaac Griffin, part of 250 acres conveyed by John Timmerman to Martin Livingston 28 April 1767 and re corded in Book PP, page 297, and also a tract of 100 acres conveyed by Margaret Sligh to Martin Livingston 2 June 1775, recorded in Newberry County Book B, page 596, 1 Aug 1803, John Livingston (Seal), Wit: Daniel Walker, Leccoia Ann Lestarjette. Mary Isabella Livingston (0), wife of John Livingston, relinquished dower in Orangeburg District 1 Aug 1803 before Ls. Lestarjette, J.P., Q.U. Proved by the oath of Daniel Walker in Orangeburg District 1 Aug 1803 before Ls. Lestarjette, Q.U. Recorded 31 Oct 1803. Pages 99-100 H, 260-261: Adam Counts of Orangeburg District for $25 to John Counts of Newberry District, 193 acres originally granted to Laurence Teagle 5 March 1792 in Orangeburg District on a small branch of Bear Creek and white lick brand (branch?) of Camping Creek, waters of Saluda River, adj George Reiser, Charles McCollen, John Bosh, Ogurs (?), and Lawrence Teagle, who legally transferred the same by deed 12 .Jan 1798 to said Adam Counts, dated 19 Jan 1804. Adam Counts (Seal), Wit: Jacob Counts, Martin Reiser [German signature], Proved in Orangeburgh District by the oath of Jacob Counts 19 Jan 1806 [sic] before John Hampton, J.P. Quo. Margaret Counts (M), wife of Adam Counts, relinguished dower 19 Jan 1804 be fore John Hampton, J.P. Quo. Recorded 31 May 1806. Page 204 H.262-264: Martin Risser of Newberry District for $250 to John Counts of same, 72 acres adj. Said Martain Risser, Jacob Counts, John Counts and George Koones, part of 100 acres, part of 350 acres on a branch of Crims Creek, granted to John Cuons (alias Kountz), 27 Aug 1751, recorded in Book NN, folio 125, and by said John Cuons (alias Kountz) conveyed to George Risser the father of the foresaid Martin Risser grantor of these presents, 26 & 27 Dec 1762, a memorial whereof entered in Aud’rs Office Book N no.8, page 375, dated 19 Jan 1804. Martin Risser, (Seal), Wit: Jacob Counts, Adam Counts, Christina Riser (X), wife of Martin Risser, relinquished dower in Newberry District 19 Jan 1804 before John Hampton, J.P. Quo. Proved in Orangeburg District by the oath of Jacob Counts 19 Jan 1804 before John Hampton, J.P. Quo. Recorded 31 May 1806, Page 205 H, 264-265: George Risser Sent of Orangeburgh District for 50 pounds sterling to John Kounts of Newberry County, 200 acres between Broad and Saluda Rivers on a branch of Bever Creek, granted to George Lightsey 7 May 1774, entered in Aud’rs Office Book M no. 13, page 8, and legally conveyed to said George Riser Senr 21 & 22 March 1788, recorded in Charleston District, Book A. No. 6, page 325, [not dated]. mo George Reiser [German signature) (Seal), Wit: Jacob Counts, George Rittlehouber (X), J. Adam Rish (X). Francena Riser (X), wife of George Riser Senr, relinquished dower in Orangeburgh District 13 Oct 1801 before John Hampton, J.P. Quo. Proved by the oath of Adam Rish 13 Oct 1801 before John Hampton, J.P. Quo. Recorded 31 May 1806.

Unrecorded Deeds Located at Newberry Probate Office SIMON P. TAYLOR of Newberry County, SC for $175 paid by AMOS A. KIBLER of Newberry County, sells one tenth (1/10th) acre in town of Prosperity, Newberry County, adjoining estate of J. M. KIBLER deceased, J. A. RIKARD & CO, WHEELER & MOSELEY, J. S.  Lect?? and G. M. BOWERS; as per plat made by J M WICKER on 24 Jan 1874. Signed: 29 Mar 1882 by SIMON P. TAYLOR Proven: 29 May 1882 by witness: H. S. BOOZER and ANDREW H. WHEELER Dower: 29 Mar 1852 by NANCY TAYLOR wife of SIMON P. TAYLOR J. D. SIMPSON of Newberry County, SC for $300 paid by Z. W. TAYLOR of Newberry County, sells 12 1/4 acres in Town of Prosperity, being part of tract formerly owned by DAVID KIBLER deceased, adjoining lands of the ? on the south west, H. S. BOOZER on the west, FREDERICK FULMER on the northwest and others. Signed: 6 Aug 1887 by P. B. SIMPSON Proven: 6 Aug 1887 by witness: JAMES H. WISE and J. L. WISE Dower: 6 Aug 1887 by E M SIMPSON wife of J. B. SIMPSON CAESAR DEVAUL Sr. of Newberry District for $200 paid by WILLIAM DEVAUL, sells 65 acres formerly owned by WILLIAM HAWKINS and sold by SAMUEL CANNON, Sheriff as property of the said WILLIAM HAWKINS to R. W. PALMER; adjacent to JOHN LEFLORE, CAESAR DEVAUL Sr., GEORGE HUNTER, MICHAEL RIKARD. Signed: 8 Mar 1830 by CAESAR DUVAL Proven: (no date), Witness: JAMES KILGORE, H?y ROBERTS MICHAEL RIKARD of Edgefield District SC, for $500 paid by JOHN WEDANAN, also of said state & district, sells 138 acres on waters of Bush River, it being part of 3 different tracts: 1) part of grant to PETER HAWKINS on 6 Sep 1794. 2) tract granted to JAMES McMASTER on 6 Sep 1790. 3) part of grant to JAMES YOUNG. signed: 22 May 1832 by MICHAEL RIKARD Proven: (no date). Witness: HENRY RIKARD and ROBERT RED WASHINGTON FLOYD of Newberry District, for $600 paid by Dr A WICKER of Newberry, sells 50 acres on Beaver Dam Creek adjacent CARY McCLURE, B. W. NIX, said Dr. A. WICKER, and others. Signed: 9 Dec. 1840 by WASHINGTON FLOYD Proven: (no date) Witness: JOHN T. PETERSON, ANDREW J. LONGSHORE

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