Deed, SC, York, VIOLET WATSON et. al. to GEORGE DAVIES, 1805 No. 394 State of South Carolina KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that we, WILLIAM BRATTON and JOHN MCCAW who have survived HUGH BERRY as executors of the last will and testament of WILLIAM WATSON Sr., deceased, VIOLET WATSON executrix, all of York district and state aforesaid. PURSUANT to the powers in us vested by the said last will and testament, and in consideration of $500 to us paid by GEORGE DAVIES of the district and state aforesaid have granted, bargained, sold and released and by these presents do Grant, bargain, sell and release unto the said GEORGE DAVIES all that Plantation or tract of land now in his possession, being part of the tract of land on which the said WILLIAM WATSON, deceased, formerly lived, situate on the North Fork of Fishing Creek in the district and state aforesaid. Beginning at a Black Oak on the old line, about 10 or 15 rods from a Black Oak corner of the old track on the west side of the road which goes from VIOLET WATSON’s to HUGH BERRY's old place; thence N 86 W 176 poles to a stake on WILLIAM MARTIN's line; thence S 79 W 123 poles to a Hickory; thence S 16 E 260 poles to a Black Jack by the Great Road; thence S 65 E 57 poles to a Black Jack; thence N 33 E 339 poles to the beginning. CONTAINING by estimation 314 Acres, be the same more or less. TOGETHER with all and singular the rights, members, hereditaments and appurtenances to the said premises belonging or in any wise incident or appertaining. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all and singular the premises before mentioned on to the said GEORGE DAVIES his heirs and assigns forever so that neither we or our heirs, executors, administrators or either of us or them or any other person or persons shell or will any way or by any means whatsoever here after have claim, challenge, or demand any right, title, interest, they're in or they're too. Witness our hands and seals Tenth day of April in the year of Our Lord 1805 and in the 29th year of sovereignty and independence of the United States of America. W. BRATTON, executor {seal} JOHN MCCAW {seal} VIOLET WATSON, executrix {seal, her VW mark} Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of ROBERT MCCAW WILLIAM DAVIES Page 1 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, VIOLET WATSON et. al. to GEORGE DAVIES, 1805 State of South Carolina York District Personally came before me Reverend WILLIAM C. DAVIES handmade oath as the law directs and saith that he saw WILLIAM BRATTON, JOHN MCCAW, VIOLET WATSON sign, seal, and deliver, as their act and deed, the within conveyance to GEORGE DAVIES for the uses and purposes there in mentioned. WILLIAM C. DAVIES Sworn to and subscribed before me this 31st day of August 1805 ROBERT MCCAW, CC Recorded September 17th 1805 Page 2 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, VIOLET WATSON et. al. to GEORGE DAVIES, 1805 PLOT POINTS ==================== N85.58.26W 187.69p S79W 123p S16E 260p S65E 57p N33E 339p Page 3 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, VIOLET WATSON et. al. to GEORGE DAVIES, 1805 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 4 of 4 ** PAGE BREAK **