Edgefield County, SC - Deed - Wilkin C. Smith to Allen Body 1810 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/sc/scfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beth Collins October 13, 2003 Written: July 17 1810 Recorded: April 17 1811 Edgefield County Deed Book 30, pages 337-338 Wilkin C Smith } Deed of Conveyance To } South Carolina Know all men by these presents that I Allen Body } Wilkin C Smith of Edgfield District & State aforesaid for & in consideration of the Sum of Two hundred & fifty Dollars to me paid by Allen Body of the Same place have granted bargained Sold and released by these presents do grant bargain Sell & release unto the sd Allen Body a Certain Tract of Land Containing One Hundred Acres be the same more or less Situated in Edgefield District on Cloud Creek waters of Saluda and being part of a Tract Originally granted to Job Padget by his Excellancy Charles Pinkney Esqr Governor & of the State aforesaid beginning at a Post Oak 3x from thence running to post oak 3x adjoining Job Padget and from thence to Pine 3x thence running to Post Oak 3x from thence to Red Oak 3x on Grigsbys old road, then running with the sd old road to ___ 3x from thence to Pine 3x from thence to Hickory 3x on a rock from thence to Hickory 3x & from thence to the beginning 3x. Together with all Singular the rights members hereditaments & appurtenances to the Issues belonging or in anywise incident or appertaining. To have & to hold & all Singular the premises before mentioned and the sd Allen Body his heirs & assigns forever & I do hereby bind myself my heirs Executors & Administrators to warrant & forever Defend all & Singular the sd premises unto the sd Allen Body his heirs & assigns against myself & my heirs & assigns and any other person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part or parcel thereof In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 31st March1810 & 24th year of the American Independence Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of his William x Jones Andw Herrin Wilkin C Smith mark South Carolina } I Elijah Watson one of the Justices of the Peace do Edgefield District } hereby certify unto all whom it may concern that Janey Smith the wife of the within Wilkin Smith did this day appear before me and after being privately and separately Examined by me did declare that she did freely voluntarily and without any Compulsion dread or fear of any person or persons whomsoever renounced released and forever relinquished unto the within named Allen Bodie his heirs and and assigns all her Interest and rights and also all her right and claim of Dower of in and to all and singular the premises within mentioned and _______ Given under my hand and Seal the 17 of July 1810 Elijah Watson J. U. Janey Smith South Carolina } Personally appeared before me William Jones and after Edgefield District } being duly Sworn in & he saw ______ sayeth on his Oath that he was present and did see the within named Wilkin C Smith Sign and as his _____ and did deliver the same and at the same time Andrew Herrin assigned his name atested with himself to the due Execution thereof. Sworn the 17 of July before me Elijah Watson J. U. } record. 17 Apl. 1811 his William x Jones mark