Sue, I am looking for land deeds from Lancaster County, SC for dates of 1790-1810, Surname: Helton/Hilton. Are the records you found listed that old? Thanks, Sammye Baker -----Original Message----- From: Sue Brooks <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, March 23, 2000 9:46 AM Subject: [SCLANCAS] Abstract of Deeds - Lancaster ppgs. 87, 88, 89 >The following may be of interest to Lancaster researchers >of the following surnames HARPER, KERN, FUNDERBURK, >TOMLINSON, CRAIG, HEATH, ANDERSON, WARE, RUSSELL, HUNTER >LETZINGER, ADAMS, SHAFNAL?? CRAWFORD > >I thought I would post these as they contain information to >other names beyond those I'm researching. They were taken >from a book entitled Abstracts of Deeds B (Old) - Lancaster >Co. SC Vol. 1, Nat#393275. I didn't write down the >publishing date (believe it was 1920's, 30's) but if I am >violating any copyright laws by posting this please let me >know at [email protected], as there are several others >I have and would like to post. Also, let me know if this >type of information is not needed/wanted for the list. The >page numbers listed in the Subject line above are from the >book itself. The page numbers below were noted in the >text. > >pg # not noted >Waters of Wild Cat now this indenture witnesseth that >William HARPER for sum of 30 pounds sterling money of said >Province paid to him by said Jacob KERN hath sold to said >Jacob KERN forever, in his actual possession now being by >virtue of a bargain and sale, a tract of land of 100 acres > >Wm (his mark) HARPER > >signed sealed & delivered in presence of us >John BIBBE Nathaniel BIBBE > >Memorandum that on 17 day of Jany, 1789 John BIBBE appeared >before Jno. CRAIG, J.P. and swore he was present and did >see Wm. HARPER sign seal and deliver within Deed to Jacob >KERN and that Nathaniel BIBBE was present and did witness >the same > >pages 82 and 82 Feby. 17th 1792 > >Indenture made 24 September 1791 between John TOMLINSON and >Rebekah his wife and Moses HEATHE witnesseth that said John >TOMLINSON and Rebekah his wife for sum of 100 pounds >sterling sold unto Moses HEATH a tract of land containing >130 acres more or less lying being in SC, in the Waxhaws >Settlement, being part of a tract belonging to estate of >Robert HOWARD deceased and runs thence across said land 60 >chains to a pine in Robert CRAWFORD's line, etc..... it >being part of a tract of 490 acres granted to Stephen WHITE >in 1754 by his excellancy Matthew ROWAN then Governor of >North Carolina. > >John (his mark) TOMLINSON >Rebekah (her mark) TOMLINSON > >Isaac ANDERSON >Thomas WARE >John RUSSELL >Provd. in Court & Recording >pages 82 and 83 April 22, 1789 >This indenture made 29th October between Devall Fonderburgh >of SC, Lancaster County Planter and Daniel HUNTER of said >county and province witnesseth that by a certain grant >earing date Feb. 12, 1772 under hand of his excellency Lord >Charles Greville Montague Capt. General Governor, etc. over >province of SC did give and grant unto Deval Fonderburk a >tract of land containing 150 acres situate lying on two >branches of Lynches Creek called Otter. Now this is part >of said land 75 acres more or less lying on the south side >of said Otter Creek and the line to go by the creek >adjoined by land of said HUNTER above and by land of Jacob >SHAFNALS below and on other side by vacant land. > >(illegible scribbling) > >Wm. (his mark) ADAMS >John LEBZEN? >John BIBBE > >October 9th Rec'd of Daniel HUNTER the just sum of 50 >pounds sterling money be me for the within land and >premises >Devall FONDERBURK > >Memorandum that on the 10th day of March 1789 Wm. ADAMS >personally appeared before me John CRAIG J.P. of Lancaster >County and was duly sworn and that he was present and did >see Devall FONDERBURK sign seal and deliver the within Deed >unto Daniel HUNTER uses and purpose within mentioned and >that John LETZINGER and John BIBBE was present and did >witness the same > >John CRAIG, J.P. > >page 83 (April 22, 1789) >This indenture made 29 October 17 1788 between Devall >FONDERBURK of Lancaster County, SC planter and Daniel >HUNTER of said county and province, Blacksmith - Witnesseth >that said Devall FONDERBURK for sum of 10 shillings >sterling paid by Daniel HUNTER hath sold to said Daniel >HUNTER a tract of Lynches Creek called Otter Creek >adjoining land of said HUNTERS and bounding on land of >Jacob SHAFNELS, etc. > >(can't make out name looks like JanBfrocabl H. Jonburg) > >Wm. (his mark) ADAMS >John LETZINGER >John BIBBE > >Memorandum that on 10 March 1789 William ADAMS appeared >before John CRAIG J.P. for Lancaster County and swore that >he was present and did see Devall FONDERBURG sign and >deliver with Deed to Daniel HUNTER and that John LETZINGER >and John BIBBE was present and did witness the same before >me. >John CRAIG, J.P > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. >http://im.yahoo.com >