Freda, thanks for the kind and encouraging note! It is always nice to hear when someone finds something new and helpful from the old newspaper abstracts! Candace ----- Original Message ----- From: "Freda Noble" <tnoble@mcn.org> To: <scabbevi@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2007 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [SCABBEVI] Newspaper abstracts for NOV. 1852 from The AbbevilleBanner > Dear Candace, > > thank you so very much for the work that you are doing for those of > us who cannot get to the South Carolina records. I hope you realize > what your e-mails mean to us. I live on the northwest coast, far > from the actual records of my ancestors in the Carolinas. I read > your e-mails carefully and have found my families' names in the > abstracts.. Since my attempt to commission a professional > genealogist was a disaster, having someone like you actually copy the > records on-line is a great service for me and others. > > Gratefully, Freda Roberson Noble > Gualala Ca > > > On Sep 7, 2007, at 7:54 PM, Candace Gravelle wrote: > > NEWSPAPER ABSTRACTS FROM "THE ABBEVILLE BANNER", Abbeville, South > Carolina > for NOVEMBER 1852 > > NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, NOVEMBER 25, 1852 > > MARRIAGES > > Married on the evening of the 11th inst. by Rev. A. Rice in the > neighborhood > of Willington, Mr. Jas. W. PORTER to miss Mary Ann Elizabeth LEROY, > all of > this District. > > Married by the Rev. F. Stewart on the 21st of October at Manitee, > Fla., the > Rev. Jasper H. GLOVER to Miss F. Lovina, daughter of Dr. BRANCH, late of > Abbeville District, S.C. > > -------- > > FOR SALE > > The subscriber intending to remove to the West, will offer for sale > on the > 27th inst. at his residence in the vicinity of Sharon Camp Ground, the > following property: Corn, Fodder, Hogs, Cows, Oats, Household and > kitchen > furniture, together with many other articles. Alpheus E. BARNES, Nov. > 25, > 1852 > > ---------- > > RAILROAD STOCK FOR SALE > > Rail Road Stock will be sold at Abbeville courthouse on Sale Day in > December, Twenty-Five shares in the G. & C. Railroad, belonging to the > estate of Thos. KIRKPATRICK, deceased. The Administrator, Nov. 25, 1852 > > ----------- > > ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE > > Will be sold at the late residence of William W. LOGAN, deceased, by > order > of the Court of Ordinary, on the 21st of December next, all of the > personal > effects of said deceased, consisting of 16 likely negroes, corn, fodder, > oats, wheat, horses, cows, household and kitchen furniture and other > articles. Henry F. POWER, Administrator, Nov. 25, 1852 > > --------- > > ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE > > By order of the Court of Ordinary of Abbeville District, I will sell on > Wednesday the 8th of December next, at the late residence of David F. > CLECKLEY, deceased, all the personal property of said dec'd consiting > of a > gang of strictly prime negroes, corn, fodder, horses, mules, cattle, > hogs, > wagons, household and kitchen furniture. Rufus CLECKLEY, > Administrator, Nov. > 18, 1852 > > ----------- > > SOUTH CAROLINA, Abbeville District > > Court of Equity > > Bill to Apply Funds > > William P. MARTIN and Gabriel M. MATTISON, Administrators, vs. Daniel > GENT > > It appearing that the defendant Daniel GENT resides beyond the limits of > this State. It is ordered that the defendant do answer, plead or > demur to > said Bill within three months from the publication hereof, or the > same will > be taken Pro Confesso against him. H.A. Jones, Court of Equity, > Abbeville > District, Nov. 13, 1852 > > ---------- > > NOTICE > > Will be sold on the 15th day of December next at the late residence of > Nathaniel NORWOOD, deceased, eighteen likely negroes, horses, cows, > sheep, > hogs, corn and fodder, wheat, one wagon, carriage, plantation tools and > household furniture. Wm. LYON, Mary NORWOOD, Administrators, Nov. 16, > 1852 > > --------- > > GRAND BARGAIN IN LAND > > The subscriber offers for sale a fine tract of land situated five > miles west > of Anderson courthouse, the head of the Greenville and Columbia > Railroad, on > the direct Shallow Ford, Sloan's Ferry, Andersonville, Pendleton and > Clarksville road. The tract consists of 400 acres of superior cotton and > small grain land of every description. 150 acres of it are cleared > and in a > high state of cultivation. There is on the tract 50 acres of good > creek and > branch bottom land. It lies perfectly level, is free from wash and is > easily > reclaimed. The place is well watered and has a good comfortable dwelling > house, a new large framed gin house and stables and other requisite > buildings. Clayton WEBB, Nov. 18, 1852 > > --------- > > IMPORTANT SALE > > By order of the Court of Ordinary, I will sell in Abbeville District > at the > late residence of William H. McCAW, deceased, on Monday the 29th > inst., all > the personal property of said deceased, consisting of 81 negroes, > amongst > them are three carpenters and one blacksmith, mules, horses, hogs, oxen, > cattle, wagons, blacksmith and plantation tools, about 4,000 bushels of > corn, 300 bushels of wheat, fodder, oats, rye and barley, household and > kitchen furniture and many other things of great value. T.C. PERRIN, > Administrator, Nov. 10, 1852 > > --------- > > FIFTY DOLLAR REWARD > > I will pay the above reward to any person who will apprehend and > lodge in > jail of this our any adjoining district, my negro man EMERY, and > $100. for > proof to convict any white person of harboring him. Said boy is > black, stout > built, medium height, quick spoken, stammers when agitated. He is > probably > lurking in the neighborhood of Scuffletown in this district or in the > neighborhood of Mt. Gallaher in Laurens District. William DUNN, Nov. 25, > 1852 > > ---------- > > NOTICE TO ABSENT DISTRIBUTEES > > South Carolina, Abbeville District > > Court of Ordinary > > Henry BOOZER and William N. BLAKE, executors of the Last Will and > Testament > of Thomas WIER, deceased, have this day filed a petition in my office, > praying for a settlement of that part of the state of the deceased > which is > now due. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in the > estate, and > particularly to: > > R. WIER > > W. WIER > > J. WIER > > D.S. WIER > > S. WIER > > The above named parties reside without the limits of the estate. Said > settlement will be had on the 3rd day of February 1853 at which time and > place all persons interested will appear in person or by attorney or > their > consent to the same will be entered on record. This 3rd of Nov. 1852. > F.W. > Selleck, Ordinary of Abbeville District. > > ---------- > > SOUTH CAROLINA, Abbeville District > > Court of Ordinary > > A petition having this day been filed in my office by Hugh KIRKWOOD > and wife > Elizabeth, daughter of Robert C. GORDON, deceased, requiring the paper > purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Robert C. GORDON, > dec'd, to > be proven in solemn form of Law. Notice is hereby given to all persons > interested, and particularly to James McCORD and E.E. GORDON, who reside > without the limits of the State, to appear at my office on the 16th > day of > February 1853 at which time and place the trial thereof, will be had. > This > 16th day of November 1852. F.W. Selleck, Ordinary of Abbeville District. > > ------------ > > NOTICE TO DISTRIBUTEES > > South Carolina, Abbeville District > > Court of Ordinary > > Upon the petition of Peter SMITH Jr., executor of the estate of Peter > SMITH > Sen'r., deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons interested in > said > estate, and particularly to those who reside without the limits of the > State, that a final settlement will be made in the Ordinary's office > on the > 23rd of Nov. 1852 at which time and place all persons interested will > either > appear by attorney or in person, or their consent to the same will be > entered on record. This 23rd of Aug. 1852. F.W. Selleck, Ordinary of > Abbeville district. > > --------- > > SHERIFF'S SALE > > WIll be sold by order of Frederick W. Selleck, Esq., Ordinary of > Abbeville > District, on the 1st Monday in December next, the following tract of > land: > > The tract belonging to the estate of John ASHLEY Jr., deceased, > situated in > Abbeville District and lying between Spur and Johnson Creek and > bounded by > lands of Thomas Davis and others, supposed to contain 78 3/4 acres, > more or > less. > > Samuel A. Hodges, Sheriff of Abbeville District > > ---------- > > ESTATE SALE > > Th eperson property belonging to the estate of William MORRISON, > deceased, > will be sold by public auction at the late residence of said dec'd, five > miles northeast of Abbeville courthouse, on Thursday the 9th of December > next, consisting of three likely negroes, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, > cotton seed, corn, fodder, oats, wheat, plantation tools, household and > kitchen furniture. James MORRISON, Administrator with Will annexed. > Nov. 12, > 1852 > > --------- > > 996 ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE > > The subscriber offers for sale his valuable plantation lying three miles > east osf Carnesville, Ga. on the public road leading from Pendleton to > Carnesville, containing seven hundred acres of good bottom land and two > hundred and ninety-six acres of upland in the woods. There are three > roads > leading from my house which makes it one of the best stands in the > country. > Any person wishing to buy such a place would do well to call and see me. > B.H. BURTON, Carnesville, Ga., Aug. 24, 1852 > > ---------- > > ESTATE SALE > > The executors of the Last Will and Testament of William MEANS, deceased, > will sell on Thursday the 2nd of December next, at the late residence > of the > dec'd, five miles above Abbeville courthouse on the Anderson road, the > following property: One tract of land containing 97 acres described > in the > Will and known as the Gilmer Tract, adjoining the lands of W.S. > Cochran and > Capt. J.T. Liddle; also 3 likely negroes, horses, mules, hogs, sheep, > corn, > fodder, coats, wheat, two road wagons, one carriage, plantation tools, > household and kitchen furniture. > > Sally Means, Executrix > > J.W. Means, Jas. MaGill, Executors > > Nov. 13, 1852 > > ----------- > > NOTICE TO DISTRIBUTEES > > South Carolina, Abbeville District > > Court of Ordinary > > Andrew J. WEED, administrator of the estate of John GALLAUGHER, > deceased, > has this day filed a petition praying for a settlement of the estate > of the > said intestate. Notice is hereby given to all persons interested in said > estate, and particularly to P.C. McCOWEN and Sarah his wife, that a > final > settlement of said estate will be made before me on THursday the 9th > day of > December next, at which time and place all persons interested will > either > appear in person or by attorney, or their consent to the same will be > entered on record. This 8th day of September 1852. F.W. Selleck, > Ordinary of > Abbeville District > > --------- > > NOTICE TO DISTRIBUTEES > > South Carolina, Abbeville District > > Court of Ordinary > > Upon the petition of W.B. MERRIWETHER, administrator of the estate of > Samuel > CUTLER, deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons interested in > said > estate that a final settlement on said estate will be had in the > Ordinary's > office on the 4th of December next, at which time and place all persons > interested will either appear in person or by attorney, or their > consent to > the same will be entered on record. This 4th of Sept. 1852. F.W. > Selleck, > Ordinary of Abbeville District > > --------- > > South Carolina, Abbeville District > > Court of Ordinary > > A petition having been filed in my office by Dr. L.M. GILLAM > requiring the > paper purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth GILLAM, > deceased, to be proven in solemn form of law. Notice is hereby given > to all > persons interested and especially to the children of Philip SCHOPPERT > and > the children of William GILLAM, who reside without the limits of this > state, > to be and appear at my office on the 20th day of January 1853 at > which time > and place the trial thereof will be had. This 20th of Oct. 1852. F.W. > Selleck, Ordinary of Abbeville District > > --------- > > NOTE: NO other newspaper issues were microfilmed for the year 1852. > > ------------ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCABBEVI- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCABBEVI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.10/995 - Release Date: 9/8/2007 > 1:24 PM > >