While in the courthouse I transcribed for my own use from deed book D-2 page 12 the following (Roberta I think that you will be particularly interested in the withnesses....) This indenture made this 21st day of January in the year of our lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine Between William Hilburn District 96 in SC, Farmer, on the one part and George McKinsey of the district of S.C., aforesaid district planter of the other part..... William Hilburn in consideration of the sum of ten shillings current money of S. C. .....paid by the said George McKinsey.... 100 acres on waters of Bush River, Bounding SE on said Hilburn, SW on Mathias Elmore and Thomas Shaw, Sr. ...other sides on variant lands....too hard to read.... Witnesses: William Hilburn John Elmore Abner Elmore marsha moses