Contributed By Leo Brian South Carolina (Misc. Notes) The commissioners report divided the land also copied into the minutes along with a plat showing the division of the property. The plat shows adjoining landowners to be JOSEPH ATKINSON, JOSEPH LOWERY, GABBIE, WILLIAM STEWART, JAMES TATE, PATTE PATRICK, JAMES BRIAN, JAMES MOORE, J. BARNETT, ALEC BARNETT, THOMAS EAKINS, MRS. MCDANIEL, WILLIAM EAKINS, MRS. BIGGERS, JO. WOOD, REES[?] WOOD, LATTIMORE, JAMES FAR, JAMES HARRIS, J. ROBERTSON, MATT BOYD OR BOYCE, MCCAW, JOSIAH HALL, JOHN DURHAM, MATTHEW STEPHENSON, H. CURREN, W, STEPHENSON, J. WATSON, NESBIT, JNO. YARBORO, AND D. JONES. The plat shows that the land was located between Beaver Dam Creek and Rocky Allison Creek, while Allison Creek flowed through the middle of the combined tracts. The report was dated 22 Feb. 1810 and signed by the 5 men who were directed to make the partition.... History of Spartanburg Co. SC Co. K 5th Reg. of Regulars Infantry - Civil War 1st Lt.: J. T. BRIAN 1st sergeants: A. A. BRIAN (wounded in Virginia, paroled from the Army of Northern Virginia) York Co., SC JAMES BRIAN, sheriff. Testifies that MATTHIAS WILLIAMS is insolvent and always has been since he sold him out. Was sheriff in 1840 until August. MATTHIAS was Ca. Fa'ed & put in jail. under a schedule and was convicted of fraud and in jail, and afterwards discharged because he was unable to pay jail fees. Says that he sold all MATTHIAS WILLIAMS property when he was sheriff, previous to his rendered schedule. There is executions now in sheriffs office don't think he had any property in 1840 after he sold him out and don't know that he has any now. Has frequently sent Execution down by deputies, who report to him that he has no property. Don't recollect the time he sold him out--whether in 1839 or 1840--- MATTHIAS WILLIAMS petition for benefit of Prison Bonds filed April 29. 1840--discharged on Nov. 30, 1840. Taxed cost on the case of JOHN CAMPBELL vs M. WILLIAMS and others, $41.87. Page 1 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Contributed By Leo Brian York Estate Papers JOHN BRIAN Deed Case #54 File #2395 Bond 500 pd. 20th day Feb. 1789 WILLIAM SCOTT Admr. 1788 400 A. On Turkey Creek So. 450 A. Youngs & Col. Leary 100 A. On Sandy River on Saleys Fork 300 A. On Selyn Fork of Sandy River 1250 Acres 1502.10.0 In Pennsylvania money, the value of which we are not able to ascertain. THOMAS J. BELL Box 90 #4478 Probate Judge Office, York Co., SC. Est. Admnr. 26 Oct 1883, by Mrs MARTHA J. BELL, JOHN C. KUYKENDAL, J. M. BRIAN, who are bound unto J. BEATTY WILLIAMS pd. in the sum of $1,000. W. E. BELL bought at sale. LEWIS BRYANT Born 1805 York near Clover Father AUGUSTUS/ Mother ANNY m. JENNETT NARCISSA HEMPHILL 1830 CALVIN BRIAN d. Abt. 1888(Chester) Rel. JOHN JAMES BELL BRIAN Yorkville Compiler 1840 Weekly newspaper The issue of June 1840 J. A. KUYKENDAL was the head of the District's Office of Common Pleas, and JAMES BRIAN was the sheriff. Page 2 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Contributed By Leo Brian ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # 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 3 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK **