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Memorial of William Norman, 555 Acres, Beech Hill, Colleton Co., SC, 09 May 1769
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William Norman
555 acres
Qt Rt 1/Pro [Quit-Rent 1-shilling Proclamation Money]
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A Memorial exhibited by William Norman to be registd [registered]
in the Aud [Auditor's]
office SC.
Of a Plantation or Tract of Land Contg [Containing]
555 acres. Situate in Colleton County in St Paul's Parish, Beech Hill bounding to the Nward [Northward]
on Land of Saml [Samuel]
Hamlin, James Smith, Archer Smith, & Land of Daniel Blake, to the Eward [Eastward]
& Sward [Southward]
on Land of the Sd [Said]
Wm [William]
Norman, to the Wward [Westward]
on land of Susanah [sic: Susannah]
Perry & Sarah Finley, formerly the property of Moses Norman, and afterwards became vested in Captn [Captain]
John Norman, and decended [sic]
to his Two Sons John & Richard Norman. Who by Lease and release bearing date respectively of 22nd & 23rd days of Septr 1768 [22 Sep 1768 & 23 Sep 1768]
, Conveyed the above 555 acres of land to the memorialist. Qt Rt 1/Pro. money pr hund. acres. [Quit-Rent 1-shilling Proclamation money per hundred acres.]
In Witness whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand the 9th day of May 1769 [09 May 1769]
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{signed} William Norman
Certified by Rd. L.
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- South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Microfilm ST0091. Memorial books (Copy Series). Series S111001, Volume 8, Page 436, Item 3.