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    1. Re: McCUTCHEON, COOPER, STRAIN, SCOTT, 1737
    2. Would love to know if there are any william or james lees in that settlement....unable to locate parentage of elijah lee, who was on the 1820 & 1830 census from putnam co ga then moved on to ala for the 1840 census...he died there in 1860. he was born in sc but we dont know where and to whom......thanks for any assistance. jodie lee shepard newnan ga " >From "South Carolina Deed Abstracts, vol 3" by Clara Langley: Book W-W, page 14, 22 & 23 April 1757, L & R (Lease & Release?) Adam (his mark) Strain, planter of Craven Co., and Margaret (her mark) his wife, to Samuel Scott, planter, of Fredericksburg Township, Craven Co., for L200 currency, 200 acres in Fredericksburg Township, bounding SW on Wateree River; NW on Robert Stuart; other side on vacant lands. Witnesses: John Scott, Samuel Burrows, William Scott. Before John Liviston, J.P. William Hopton, Register. Book W-W, page 18, 14 & 15 November, 1758, L & R Samuel (his mark) Scott, trader, to Lt. James Adamson, for L250 currency, 200ac in Craven Co., in Fredericksburg Township, on N side Wateree River, bounding on all other sides on Vacant land; which 200ac were granted 10 Feb. 1749 by Gov. James Glen to Adam Strain (Secretary's Book E.E. fol. 314); who sold to Samuel Scott on 23 Apr. 1757. Witnesses: Timothy Kelly, Joseph Kershaw. Before Samuel Wyly, J.P. William Hopton, Register."

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