Mortgage, Barrack Norman to Samuel Stevens, 76 Acres of Land in Dorchester [NormanRoots Wiki]

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====== Mortgage, Barrack Norman to Samuel Stevens, 76 Acres of Land in Dorchester ======

**Barrack Norman** To **Samuel Stevens**\\
Mortgage

South Carolina

To all to whom these Presents shall come I **Barrack Norman** of St Georges Parish in the Province aforesaid Blacksmith send Greeting

Whereas the aforesaid Blacksmith **Barrack Norman** in & by his Bond or Obligation bearging ''[sic: bearing]'' ''[%%___%%]'' date with these Presents is become held & firmly bound unto **Samuel Stevens** of the Parish & Province aforesaid Planter in the final Sum of One Thousand & Eighty two Pounds ''[£1,082]'' good & Lawfull ''[sic]'' Money of the Province aforesaid, condition for the payment of the Sum of Five hundred & forty one pounds ''[£541]'' like good & lawful Money of the said Province with lawfull Interest for the same from the date thereof at Eight percent pr annum ''[8% per annum]'' on or before the Thirteenth day of October which will be in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred & Fifty one ''[13 Oct 1751]''

Now Know Ye that the said **Barrack Norman** for the better securing the payment of the said Sum of Five hundred & forty one pounds & interest, which shall grow due thereon according to the condition of the said Bond or obligation & also for and in consideration of the further Sum of Five Shillings like lawfull Money aforesaid to him the said **Barrack Norman** in hand well and truly said by the said **Samuel Stevens** at & before the Ensealing & delivery of these presents the Receipt whereof is freely acknowledged & the aforesaid Saml ''[Samuel]'' Stevens his Heirs Exors ''[Executors]'' & Admors ''[administrators]'' thereof & of every Part & Parcel thereof acquitted & forever discharged by these presents, Hath Bargained and Sold & by these Presents doth Bargain & Sell unto the said **Saml Stevens** all those Negroes, Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Household Goods and Tools &c ''[etc.]'' herein Mentioned a Negro man named **Pompy** one Ditto named **Venture** a Negro Girl named **Satyea** A Mouse coloured Horse white in his face named Toby branded SS a White Horse name Swan brand T five maces and their Increase five Colts & a young horse all branded ''«symbol "BN" with backward 'B'»'' all said **Norman**'s Cattle Viz Three Cows & Calves and a Heifer and their Increase one young Steer all branded ''«symbol "BN" with backward 'B'»'' & marked a Crop and a half Crop in one year & a Slit & under keel in the other Nine head of Sheep & their Increase, five Feather Beds & Furniture, two Wool Beds & all Household Furniture & Kitchen Furniture all Said **Norman**'s Smith Tools and Plantation Tools and all his personal Estate not named, Also all his Real Estate being Seventy Six ''[76]'' acres of Land, bounded on the North on the High Road Northeast on Madam **Ann Boon**'s land & Southeast on land formerly **Nathan White**s South & West on Land belonging to **Ralph Izard** Esqr. ''[Esquire]'' & one quarter ''[0.25]'' acre Lot in Dorchester Town No %%__%% ''[no number given]'' Together with all the Building & appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining

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To Have and to Hold all and Singular the said above bargained Premises & every part and parcel thereof unto the said **Samuel Stevens** his Heirs Exors & Admors from and against all Person and Persons whatsoever shall and will Warrant & forever defend by these Presents. Provided always & it is the true Intent & meaning of these Presents, that if the said **Barrack Norman** his Heirs Exors or Admors shall do well & truly say or cause to be said unto the said **Samuel Stevens** his Heirs Exors Admors <del>assigns aforesaid sum of five hundred & forty one pounds good & lawful money of the province aforesaid shall do well & truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said **Samuel Stevens** his Heirs Exors & Admors</del> or Assigns aforesaid Sum of Five hundred & forty one pounds good & lawfull Money of the Province aforesaid. Together with all such Interest Money as shall be due & owing thereon at any time on or before the Thirteenth day of October which will be in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred & Fifty one ''[13 Oct 1751]'' without and Deduction Defalcation or abatement whatsoever Then this present Bill of Sale to be Paid & of none effect or else to remain in full force and virtue. But if Default shall be made in payment of the said Sum of Five hundred & Forty one pounds or any part thereof or of the Interest which shall Grow due thereon Contrary to the Provisoes ''[sic]'' above mentioned that then it Shall and may be Lawful to and for the said **Samuel Stevens**, his Heirs Exors & Admors or Assigns at any time after <del>the</del> Said Thirteenth day of October which will be in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred & Fifty one ''[13 Oct 1751]'' to sell and dispose of the said Bargained Negroes, Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Household Goods & Tools & other Goods & Lands or any part of them as he shall think fit at such Price and Prices as may be had & obtained for the Same & thereunto in the first place to pay deduct or Retain to himself all such principal & Interest Money as shall be then due & unpaid upon the Said Bond or obligation Together with the charges ensuing Such Sale & Disposal of the overplus of such money if any there be with the remainder of the Negroes or other Premises if any shall so happen to be unsold & disposed of shall be and is hereby agreed to be rendered and delivered to him the said **Barrack Norman** his Exors Admors <del>&</del> or Assigns.
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In Witness whereof the Said **Barack Norman** hath hereunto set his hand and Seal this thirteenth day of October in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred & Fifty ''[13 Oct 1750]''.

{signed} **Barrack Norman** (LS)

Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of us who did See the Said **Barrack Norman** deliver the Mouse Cold ''[Coloured]'' Horse named Toby branded SS in behalf of the above mentioned Premises

**Mala** ''[**Malachi**]'' **Glaze**   **Wm.** ''[**William**]'' **Anderson**

Mr. **Barrack Norman** personally appeared before me and did acknowledge that he executed the above writing in the presence of of ''[sic]'' Messrs. **Mala** ''[**Malachi**]'' **Glaze** & **William Anderson** & that he delivered a Mouse Coloured Horse called Toby and branded SS in part of the whole

Jur Con dre ''[??, probably abbreviated Latin phrase]'' November 2d 1753 ''[02 Nov 1753]''\\
Js. S Kesce

Recorded the 22d December 1753 ''[22 Dec 1753]'' & Examd ''[Examined]'' pr ''[per]'' Wm. ''[William]'' Hopton Pub Regr ''[Public Register]''

I do hereby acknowledge and <del>disclose</del> declare that I have secured full payment of all the principal & Interest Money due to me on this Mortgage whereby the same is become Null & Void to all intents & purposes. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal the 1st Decemr. 1758 ''[01 Dec 1758]''

{signed} **Samuel Stevens**

Witness\\
{signed} **Wm.** ''[**William**]'' **Hopton**

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===== Source =====

  * South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Microfilm ST0120. Conveyance Books (Public Register). Series S372001, Volume OO, Pages 54-56 

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