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Robert Pickens -
Deeds DEED 1784 To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting. Know Ye, That for and in Consideration Of Twenty five pounds Sterling Money paid by Robert Pickens into the Treasury for the Use of this State, We have granted and by the Presents do grant unto the said Robert Pickens, his Heirs and Assigns, a Plantation or Tract of Land containing Two hundred and fifty (250) Acres Situated in Ninety Six District on a branch of Twenty three Mile Creek Waters of Savannah River bounding So’ward on said branch the other sides on Vacant Land having such Shape, Form and Marks as are represented by a Plat hereunto annexed, together with all Woods, Trees, Waters, Water-courses, Profits, Commodities, Appurtenances and Hereditaments whatsoever thereunto belonging, To have and to hold the said Tract of Two hundred and fifty Acres of Land, and all and singular other the Premisses hereby granted unto the said Robert Pickens his Heirs and Assigns, for ever, in free and common soccage. GIVEN under the Great Seal of the State. WITNESS his Excellency Benjamin Guerard Esquire, Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the said State, at Charleston, the Fifteenth Day of October Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty four and in the Ninth Year of the Independence of the United States of America. Ben. Guerard [signature] Note: All underlined words are handwritten. The rest are a printed form. DEED 1787 To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: KNOW YE, That for and in consideration of Four pounds 1s/8d Sterling Money paid by Robert Pickens into the Treasury for the use of the state, We have granted, and by these Presents do grant unto the said Robert Pickens, his Heirs and Assigns, a Plantation or Tract of Land containing Six hundred and forty Acres Situate in the District of Ninety Six on Branch of Twenty Three Mile Creek Waters of Savannah River Having such Shape form and marks as are represented by
a plat hereunto annexed, with all Woods, Trees, Waters,
Water-courses, Profits, Commodities, Appurtenances and Hereditaments
whatsoever thereunto belonging, to Have and to Hold the said Tract
of Six hundred (640) and forty acres of land and all and
singular other the Premises hereby granted unto the said Robert
Pickens, his Heirs and Assigns, for ever, in free and common
soccage. WITNESS, his Excellency Thomas Pinckney Esquire, Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the said State, at Charleston, this fifth day of March Anno Domini One thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Seven and in the Eleventh Year of the Independence of the United States of America. Note: All underlined words are handwritten. All others are printed.
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