Deed, SC, York, JOHN HOWE to STITH PARHAM, 1790 THIS INDENTURE made the seventh day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety, by and … BETWEEN JOHN HOWE and JANE HOWE of York County, state of South Carolina, of the one part, and STITH PARHAM [Sr.] of Dinwoody [Dinwiddie] County, State of Virginia of the other part. WITNESSETH that JOHN and JANE HOWE, for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred pounds [£200] to them in hand paid by the said STITH PARHAM, ad and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm unto the said STITH PARHAM his heirs and assigns forever, all that messuage, tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in York County state of South Carolina, north side of Crowder’s Creek: Beginning at a Red Oak; running S49W 40 chains to a White Oak; thence S2E 20 chains to a Red Oak; thence S2W 94 poles to a Hickory at the head of the branch, being the tree bounded between WILLIAM [HOWE] and JOHN HOWE; thence S70W 38 poles; thence S24W 70 poles; thence S41W 34 poles; thence N76W 108 poles to a stake standing on the original line; then to ROBERT PATRICK’s line, by which the fifty acres were laid off; then along the original line to the beginning. ACCORDING to the original courses, containing three hundred and seventy five [375] acres of land with the appurtenances, situate, lying and being, as aforesaid, with their and every of their rights, members and appurtenances whatsoever, and the reversions, remainders, of all and singular the said lands, tenements, hereditaments and premises hereby granted or intended to be granted and every part and parcel thereof, and all rents, issues, and profits to them, or any of them, belonging or appertaining, and all the estate, right, titles, interest, claim and demand whatsoever of him, the said JOHN HOWE, in, to, or of the said lands, tenements, hereditaments and premises, whatsoever, hereby granted, or mentioned to be granted, or any of them, or any part or parcel thereof. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said lands and tenements hereby granted with their appurtenances to the said STITH PARHAM, his heirs and assigns, to the only proper use and behoof of the said STITH PARHAM, his heirs and assigns. AND they, the said JOHN and JANE HOWE, for themselves, their heirs, executors, and administrators doth promise, covenant and agree, that the said JOHN and JANE HOWE, their heirs, executors, and administrators shall and will warrant and defend the said premises to the said STITH PARHAM, his heirs and assigns, and from all other persons claiming by, from or under them, whereby the above mentioned premises are or may be effected. IN WITNESS whereof the said JOHN and JANE HOWE hath hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written JOHN HOWE {seal} JANE HOWE {seal} Page 1 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, JOHN HOWE to STITH PARHAM, 1790 Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of, JOSEPH HOWE THOMAS HUSON Jr. WILLIAM HOWE [THOMAS HUSTON Jr.] Page 2 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, JOHN HOWE to STITH PARHAM, 1790 South Carolina York County WILLIAM HOWE personally appeared before me and made oath that he was present and see and heard JOHN and JANE HOWE sign, seal and as their act and deed, deliver the with instrument of writing to Mr. STITH PARHAM for ye use and purpose therein mentioned and that JOSEPH HOWE and THOMAS HUSON was present as concurring witnesses. WILLIAM HOWE Sworn to before me this 26th day of July 1793 JOSEPH HOWE, JP Page 3 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, JOHN HOWE to STITH PARHAM, 1790 PLOT POINTS ================== S47W 160.00p S4E 76.00p S2W 94.00p S70W 38.00p S24W 70.00p S41W 34.00p N76W 100.50p N7W 48.00p N12E 225.00p N65E 88.00p N73.40.1E 185.81p Page 4 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, SC, York, JOHN HOWE to STITH PARHAM, 1790 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 5 of 5 ** PAGE BREAK **