William Norman, Conveyance For 100 Acres, 07 May 1694

By virtue of the Power to me given by the Right Honorable the Lords Proprietors under their hands and Seals bearing date the eighth day of November 1691 [08 Nov 1691] Impowering me to sell twelve thousand [12,000] acres of Land at the rate of twelve pence p [per] acre I confess to have sold unto William Norman just one hundred [100] acres of land for the which I have received the Sum of five pounds [£5], the Will. Norman may make choice of said 100 acres where the Lords rent is not yet paid nor no grant past for the same. Provided always that all [any?] arrears of rent is due from all or any part of the said land before the date of this receipt is reserved and must be paid to the Lords or their assigns by such pson [person] or psons [persons] which had or did formerly make challenge, possess or make use of the sd [said] land or any timber thereon. I say recd. Witness my hand this Seventh day of May one thousand Six hundred ninety four [07 May 1694]

Paul Grimball

Registered this 7th May 1694 by me Jonathan Amory Depy [Deputy] Register

  • South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Microfilm ST0080. Colonial Land Grants (Copy Series). Series S213019, Volume 38, Page 107, Item 2.
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