Deed, SC, Darlington, STEPHEN CROCKER to WILLIAM BRIAN, 1793

THIS INDENTURE made the 23rd day of January in the year of Our Lord 1793 and in the
17th year of North American Independence.

BETWEEN STEPHEN CROCKER of Darlington County in the state of South Carolina,
planter, of the one part and WILLIAM BRIAN of the same place, planter, of the other
part.

WITNESSETH that the said STEPHEN CROCKER for and inconsideration of the sum of £40
Sterling money to him in hand paid by the said WILLIAM BRIAN at or before the
sealing and delivery of these presents doth bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey,
and confirm unto the said WILLIAM BRIAN, his heirs and assigns forever, a certain
Plantation or tract of land containing 150 acres, be the same more or less,
situated, lying, and being in the county of Darlington and State aforesaid, situate
on Palmetto Swamp granted to DAVID LEE the 10th day of April 1774 and conveyed by
him to WILLIAM CROCKER the 14th and 15th day of February 1773 and descending from
the said WILLIAM CROCKER, who is now deceased, by heirship unto BENJAMIN CROCKER
who is also now deceased, and descending from said BENJAMIN CROCKER by heirship
unto BENJAMIN CROCKER, who is also now deceased, and descending from said BENJAMIN
CROCKER, by heirship, unto the above named STEPHEN CROCKER and by these presents
conveyed by the said STEPHEN CROCKER unto the above said WILLIAM BRIAN, bounding
Southwest on WILLIAM BAXTER's land, Southeast on DANIEL POLK's land, all other
sides vacant when surveyed.

TOGETHER with all woods, trees, pastures, ponds, lakes, waters, water courses,
easments, profits, Commodities, advantages, rights, members, appurtenances
whatsoever unto the said 150 acres of land, more or less, belonging or in anywise
appertaining. And the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents,
issues, and profits thereof and of every part and parcel thereof.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said 150 acres of land, be the same more or less, or in any
wise appertaining and every part and parcel thereof unto him the said WILLIAM
BRIAN, his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns forever unto his and their
only proper use and behoof

AND the said STEPHEN CROCKER for himself his heirs, executors, and administrators
death hereby covenant, promise, and agree to end with the said WILLIAM BRIAN, his
heirs, executors, administrators and assigns in manner in form following by virtue
of these presents to ensure, warrant, and defend the said bargained tract of land
containing 150 acres, more or less, with all and every the appurtenances unto the
same belonging unto him, the said WILLIAM BRIAN, his heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claim or claiming of all manner of persons whomsoever claiming
or that Hereafter may claim the same or any part thereof.

And witness were of the said STEPHEN CROCKER have here unto said his hand and seal
the day and your first above written.

STEPHEN CROCKER {seal, his mark}

signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of

ARCHIBALD MCBRIDE
HARDY BRIAN




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              Deed, SC, Darlington, STEPHEN CROCKER to WILLIAM BRIAN, 1793

receive the day and date of the within written and from WILLIAM BRIAN the full sum
of £40 Sterling money it being the within mentioned consideration money specified
to be paid. I say received by me witness ARCHIBALD MCBRIDE HARDY BRIAN

STEPHEN CROCKER {seal, his mark}



MEMORANDUM that on the day of the date of the within indenture quiet and Peaceable
possession and seizure season seize was given by the within mentioned STEPHEN
CROCKER unto the within named WILLIAM BRIAN of all the within named messuages,
lands. and tenements by virtue of livery and seizen.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD to the said WILLIAM BRIAN, his heirs and assigns, according to
the form and effect of the within deed in the presence of

ARCHIBALD MCBRIDE
HARDY BRIAN




State of South Carolina
Darlington County

Personally came before me, HENRY CANNON, one of the justices assigned to keep the
peace in the county aforesaid, HARDY BRIAN, who being duly sworn made of that he
saw STEPHEN CROCKER sign, seal, acknowledge, and deliver the within instrument of
writing as his act and seal act indeed for the use of purposes within mentioned and
that he also saw ARCHIBALD MCBRIDE sign his name together with himself as a witness
to the same.

HARDY BRIAN

Sworn to before me the 28th day of January 1793

HENRY CANNON, Clerk's Office

Book A. A. A. A. Pages 317 - 320

Examined March 15th 1793

EVANDER MCIVER, Clerk of Court




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