EDGEFIELD COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA - DEED - Toliver COX to Elijah LYON - 1812 ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Contributed to The USGenWeb Archives by: Bushy Hartman (mihartman@InfoAve.Net) 10 Feb 2000 ---------------------------------------- Deed Toliver Cox to Elijah Lyon Edgefield, South Carolina Book 31 pp. 91-92 Toliver Cox} Deed of Conveyance 14 April 1812 To } State of So Carolina, Edgefield District~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elijah Lyon} Know all men by these presents that I Toliver Cox of the District and State aforesaid in Consideration of One Hundred Dollars to me paid by Elijah Lyon of the same District and State have granted bargained Sold and released and by these presents Do grant bargain Sell and Release unto the said Elijah Lyon All that plantation or Tract or of Land Situate in Edgefield District on Waters of Hard Labor Creek of Stevens Creek & Savannah River bounded on the North by Lands belonging to the heirs William White Decd South Lands belonging to Logan West by John Moriss, One hundred and Twenty five Acres more or less, Together with all and Singular the rights, members, heteditaments and appurtenances to the said premises belonging or in anywise incident or appertainying, To have and to hold all and Singular the premises before mentioned unto the said Elijah Lyon his heirs and Assignes forever, and I do hereby bind myself my heirs Executors and Administrators to warrant and forever defend all and Singular the said premises unto the said Elijah Lyon his heirs and Assignes and against myself my heirs and aquit every person whomsoever lawfully claming or to Claim the same or any part thereof, Witness my hand and Seal this fifth day October in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and nine and in the Thirty Third year of the Independance of the United States of America, Signed, Sealed, & delivered in the presents of his John Evans, John Harris -------------------------------- Toliver X Cox South Carolina } John Evans being Sworn on the Holy Evange Edgefield District} list of Almighty God made Oath that he was present and did see Toliver Cox Sign Seal and as his Act and deed deliver the above Instrument of Writing to and for the uses and purposes above mentioned and did also see John Harris with himself Subscribe his name as a Witness to the due Execution thereof Sworn to before me the fifth day of October 1809~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ John Lyon Q. U. -----------------------------------John Evans **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************