Deed, SC, Union, WILLIAM WOFFORD to ROBERT WOODSON, 1780

South Carolina

THIS INDENTURE made this 6th day of March in the year of Our Lord 1780 and in the
fourth year of American independence.

BETWEEN WILLIAM WOFFORD of Lawson Fork in Ninety Six [96] district and state of
South Carolina, of the one part, and ROBERT WOODSON of Fairforest in the district
and state aforesaid of the other part.

WHEREAS in and by a certain grant bearing date the 15th day of July in the year of
Our Lord 1768 under the hand of his Excellency the right honorable Lord Charles
Greville Montagu, then Governor and Commander-in-Chief of South Carolina, have the
Great Seal of South Carolina, then called a province, thereunto affixed, being for
that purpose appointed, did give and grant unto BENJAMIN GIFT a plantation or tract
of land containing 500 Acres, situate and lying and being on a creek tiger river
called Fairforest bounded northwardly by land granted to NICHOL and VERNON,
eastwardly by THOMAS COX's land, and southwardly by CHARLES KING’s land and
Westerly by land claimed by PHILIP BRYAN and JAMES FINLEY and on all other sides by
vacant land and hath such shape, form, and marks as appear by a plat to the said
grant annexed which said plat and grant being lately recorded in the secretary's
office, reference thereunto being had, may more fully appear and the said BENJAMIN
GIFT, by a bargain and sale and of indenture and deed of the conveyance did make
over and convey unto the said WILLIAM WOFFORD and successors that said track or
Plantation of land as aforesaid.

NOW THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH that the said WILLIAM WOFFORD, for and in
consideration of the sum of £1,000 current money of the state aforesaid, to him in
hand well and truly paid by the said ROBERT WOODSON before the sealing and delivery
of these presents, the receipt were of is hereby acknowledged, have granted,
bargained, sold, and conveyed and by these presents do bargain, sell, and convey
unto the said ROBERT WOODSON, 50 acres of land, more or less, including the mouth
of Sugar Creek, bounded eastwardly by Fairforest, Northwest by FINLEY’s land or
land claimed by JOHN GOODWIN and southwardly by WOODSON's Spring Branch being the
next Branch below the mouth of Sugar Creek as aforesaid, and westerly by the lines
of the original tract of 500 Acres granted and laying as a force it where of the
said 50 acres, more or less, is a part or parcel of.

TOGETHER with all the woods, Waters, hereditaments and appurtenances unto the said
land, containing 50 acres more or less, belonging or in any wise appertaining and
the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits
thereof.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said granted premises of 50 acres of land, more or less,
unto the said ROBERT WOODSON, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns
forever.

AND the said ROBERT WOODSON his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns shall
and at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly occupy, possess, enjoy the said
parcel or tract of land 50 acres more or less as aforesaid from all former
bargains, sales, mortgages, judgments, rights, rights of dower, and all other
encumbrances whatsoever. And that the said WILLIAM WOFFORD, his heirs and
successors, will warrant and forever defend the said parcel or tract of 50 acres of
land more or less laying in being as for said unto the said ROBERT WOODSON, his
heirs, executors, administrators and assigns and from all and every other person or
persons that shall lay any claim or title there and to.

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In witness whereof of the said WILLIAM WOFFORD have here unto these presents set
his hand and seal the day and your first above written.

ROBERT WOFFORD {seal}

Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of

JAMES WOODSON
TURNER ROUNDTREE

Received of Mr. ROBERT WOODSON £1,000 current money of the state of South Carolina
being the consideration money within mentioned, I say received from me the 6th day
of March 1780.

Witnesses present

TURNER ROUNDTREE
JAMES WOODSON




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