*Note to the reader: I have tried to faithfully transcribe the following
deed, errors and all.
Contributed by Vivian Eggers
Book C, No. 1; Page 225 & 226 Horry County South Carolina
(From Book (?) Page 68
Recorded June 17, 1839)
Levi Moore To William Squires
(A hand drawn map appears on the original)
State of South Carolina
Know all men by these presents that I, Levi Moore of
Marion District in the State aforesaid Have for and in consideration of One
Hundred and Fifty Dollars to me paid by William Squires of Horry District in
said State have granted, bargained, sold and released and by these presents
doth grant, bargain sell and release unto the said William Squires, his heirs
and assigns forever, all that plantation or tract of land containing in the
whole Three Hundred Acres, more or less, viz: a One tract granted to William
Bulton the 9th day of Sept. 1774, for 100 acres as may be seen in the above
plat at A with double dotted lines, the remaining part of a tract of 6350
acres granted to Benjamin Moore the 4th day of March 1793, beginning a stake
corner at B. following the courses and distances laid down in the above plat
until it comes to a stake at Gum corner at C. from thence by a line agreed on
by the parties and marked by Zebedee Causey to D. as appears by a single
dotted line from thence to the beginning. Situate in said District on Spring
Swamp on the road from Dog Bluff to Conwayborough.
Together with all & singular the the rites, members, hereditaments &
appertenances thereunto belonging or in anywise incident or appertaining To
Have & to Hold all and singular the premises before mentioned unto the said
William Squires, his heirs and assigns forever, and I do hereby bind myself
my heirs, executors and administrators to warrant and forever defend the same
against myself my heirs and against any other person whomsoever claiming or
to claim the same or any part thereof.
Given under my hand & seal the ____ day of ______ One thousand Eight huindred
and Twenty _____ and in the 46th year of the Independence of the United
Stated of America
Sealed, signed & delivered
in the presence of signed
David Durant Levi
Moore, (Seal)
James Altman
Levi Moore To William Squires
South Carolina
Horry District
Personally appeared David Durant and duly maid oath that he was
personally present and saw Levi Moore sign seal and deliver the within Deed &
did at the same time sign his name as a witness thereto with James Altman.
Sworn to before me this 15 of March 1822.
George Sessions, J. P. David Durant
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