Duncan research files of
Mary Ann (Duncan) Dobson
the Genealogy Bug
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Greenville Co. SC Grantee Deed Index (FHL film 24,009)
(MAD: Indexes for Books A-F in "An Index to Deeds - Greenville Co. SC" by Robertalee Lent, Books A-F, 1787-1802, ... taken from "S.G.E." included witnesses; no way to locate deeds without going through deed books page by page)
G-55: John Duncan from David Brock, 1803, 62a Reedy River
G-520: John Duncan from Joshua Hawkins, 1807, 125a Reedy River
H-114: John Duncan from David Brock, 1807, 125a Reedy River
H-149: John Duncan from Robert Duncan, 1805, 100a Reedy River
I-193: John Duncan from Young Griffin, 1812, 50a Reedy River
I-402: John Duncan from Robert Duncan, 1812, 100a Bd By Alex.
K-311: Samuel Duncan from John Duncan, 1818, 50a Reedy River
R-183 on: Perry E. Duncan from various, 1830-1840's
T-427 on: Robert B. Duncan from various, 1841-1860
(copied through book F below; grantor index in front of each deed book)
Greenville SC, Greenville Public Library (from Juanita Breckenridge to Bobbie McDowell to MAD 7/1982)
Land Records Index
1904 - A.C. Duncan; A.S. Duncan
1872 - Alexandria S. Duncan
1880 - Ann R. Duncan; D.P. Duncan
1875 - Elizabeth Duncan; G.E. 672-77; Georgia Duncan; H.M. Duncan
1912 - H.W. Duncan
1911 - Harriett Duncan; J.B. Duncan
Greenville Co. SC Deeds
Index A-D 1786-1913, grantee; no separate "Dunkin" (FHL film 24,009)
A-137, 138: 11 Oct. 1787, lease & release, Robert Duncan and Jechonias Langston of the 96th District to Harden Camp of same, lease for 5 sh. as tenants in common not as joint tenants, and release for £45, 244 acres in 96th Dist. above the antient boundary line on Duncan's Branch of Reedy River, adj. said Duncan, James MclRoy and Jas. Nealey, which was granted to Robert Duncan and Jechorias Langston on 1 Aug. 1785, the said Duncan's patent and the said Langston's patent dated 3 April 1786. Wit. W.H. Lucy, James (I) MclRoy. Proved 19 Nov. 1787 by oaths of W.H. Lacy and James MclRoy. (FHL film 24,013)
A-252: 22 March 1788, James Neeley of 96th Dist. SC to William Hunt of same, £30, 268 acres granted 19 Nov. 1786 to James Neeley in 96th Dist. about ancient boundary line on branches of Reedy River. /s/ James Neeley, Marget (X) Neeley; wit. William Anderson, Thomas McKee. (FHL film 24,013) (MAD: see William Hunt neighbor of Henry Wolf)
A-305: 30 July 1788, Jacob Gardner of Abbeville Co. SC to Nicholas Fisher of Greenville Co. SC, £50, 200 acres more or less on both sides Reedy River adj. David McCoy's line, conditional line between William Hooper and Nicholas Fisher, part of grant to Gardner 1 Jan. 1787 in Grant Book 4Q; wit. James Darnold, William Hooper, James Fisher; no release of dower. (FHL film 24,013) (MAD: Looking for reference to Jesse Duncan mentioned in deed adj. Alexander Gilliland 1801, in DAR index; see deed C-308)
B-103: 13 Oct. 1789, Enoch Benson of Greenville Co. SC to David Quarls of same, £60, 193 acres granted 2 Oct. 1786 to Enoch Benson, on waters of S. Tygar River; /s/ Enoch Benson, wife Jemimah (X); wit. William (X) Brown, Henry Peirson, Carter (I) Longley. (FHL film 24,013)
B-128: 29 Nov. 1788, John Carr of Washington Co. "NC" to William Bridges of Rutherford Co. NC, £60, 97 acres granted 21 Jan. 1785 to John Carr in 96th Dist. in Greenville Co. on Reedy River on both sides; no wife; wit. James Conn, Robert Duncan. (FHL film 24,013)
C-97/98: 13 May 1791, Nicholas Darnall of Pendleton Co. SC to Folton Woody of Greenville Co. SC for £60, sold 204 acres, being part of 304 acres orig. gr. 4 July 1785 unto said Darnall on branch of Saluda River, adj. Joseph Bridges & Joseph Duncan. /s/ Nicho's Darnall. Wit. Charles Benson, Abraham Bradley, John Slayton. Proved before James Blasingame, Esq., Feb. 1792; rec. 20 Feb. 1792. (from "GA Genealogical Magazine" 1983, Vol. 87-89)
C-109/110: 23 Oct. 1790, William Young of Greenville Co. SC to John Young, Jr. of Spartanburg Co. SC for one Spanish Milled Dollar, sold 600 acres orig. gr. 15 Jan. 1789 unto said Wm. Young on south side of Reedy River, adj. John Langston, James Mcelroy, Robert Duncan, and said Wm. Young. /s/ Wm. Young. Wit. H.M. Wood, Wm. Wood. Proved before Geo. Salmon, Esq. Feb. 1792; rec. 24 Feb. 1792. (from "GA Genealogical Magazine" 1983, Vol.87-89; from Donna Little 7/1983)
C-308: Title bond presented in court May, 1793, proven by oath of Robert Maxwell Esq., recorded 28 June 1793. Bond of Robert Gilliland Sr, Robert Gilliland Jr, and William Gilliland, all of Greenville Co. SC, for £500, in dollars at 4 sh. & 8 pence to the dollar, &c, 28 Dec. 1792; they to cause a good title in fee simple to 251 acres granted Alexander Gilliland 3 July 1780 on N.side Saluda River in the Antient District of 96 now Washington Dist., Greenville Co., adj. W. on said river, South on Jesse Duncan, East on land laid out to Joseph Reed, and North on land granted James Nicholson Esq on which Hatter (Stratter?) Ally now lives, title to be made before 25 Jan. 1801 to Samuel Johnston late of VA now of this county; /s/ Robert (R) Gilliland Sr?, Robert Gilliland, William Gilliland; wit. Rt. Maxwell, L. Tarrant. (FHL film 24,013)
C-386: (blank) 1793, Harden Camp and Robert Duncan of 96th Dist. SC to David Brock of same; that by grant 1 Aug. 1785 to Robert Duncan & Jechenias Langston, patent dated 3 April 1786, above the antiant boundary line on the branches of Reedy River, said plats and grants being recorded; Hardin Camp and Robert Duncan for 5 sh. grant to David Brock 270 acres in 96th Dist. on Duncan's Branch of Reedy River adj. said Robt. Duncan and James McElroy & James Nealy, which plantation was granted to said Robert Duncan & Jechonias Langston; /s/ Hardin Camp, Robert Duncan; wit. Isaac Brock. Proved on oath of Isaac Brock, rec. 16 Dec. 1793. (FHL film 24,013)
C-387: 14 Feb. 1792, William Hunt of 96th Dist. SC to James Brock of same, grant to James Neely 268 acres; proven by oath of David Brock, rec. 16 Dec. 1793. (FHL film 24,013; beginning of deed copied with 2nd page of C-386; see Deed A-252 above)
C-427: 1794, Baylis Earle to Prue Benson, 202 acres granted to Hugh Moore (FHL film 24,013; not copied further; Pru Benson deeds also C-434, C-549)
C-469: Deed of conveyance from Robert Gilliland Jr. to James Ward proven on oath of Robt. Gilliland Sr. and recorded 15 June 1794. Indenture 6 Aug. 1793, Robert Gilliland Jr. of Greenville Co. SC to James Ward of same, £100, 149 acres on waters of the golden grove Creek adj. land laid out to Hon. Henry Pendleton, also on lands of John Bowie, being orig. grant to Thomas Farrar on 24 Sept. 1784, which has been conveyed by said Thomas Farrar to above Robert Gilliland Jr. rec. Oct. 1791 in Book C, pg.55; incl. all buildings, gardens, orchards, etc.; wit. James Seaborn, Robert (R) Gilliland. (FHL film 24,013; looking for ref. to Jesse Duncan)
Vol.C: Looked at deeds for Benson, not copied: pg. 58, 368, 387, 431, 434, 529, 549 (FHL film 24,013)
D-39: 25 Aug. 1794, John Evans to John Duncan, £100, 179 acres in Greenville Co., District of Wash, South Carolina, on north fork of Beans Creek, grant to Samuel Brummett, sold to Evans, on Belingle's line, Wolf's line, William Billingley's. Wit. John Robinson, Saml. Duncan, William Duncan. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: probably Henry Woolf to Caldwell Co. KY)
D-87: 16 Feb. 1795, Robert (X) Gilliland to Samuel Johnston, both Greenville Co. SC, £200, 200 acres on N.side Saluda River, adj. Francis Kerby's spring branch, Gravely's corner and line, Poague's line, said Johnson's line, orig. surveyed for John McElroy, being part of his 950 acres, on 6 Jan. 1786 and granted James Nicholson 4 Sept. 1786, conveyed by Nicholson to said Gilliland by Lease & Release 2 and 3 Dec. 1791, recorded Book C, pg. 180 to 183; wit. John Henson, Davis Moore, John White. (FHL film 24,014; looking for ref. to Jesse Duncan)
D-121: 2 June 1794, William Flippo to Samuel Duncan, £40, 120 acres, NW of orig. boundry line, on branchs of Beans Creek, waters of Saluda River, SW of land laid out for Samuel Brummet, Henry Wolfe, grant. Wit. Samuel Hand, Baling Michaldson. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: Henry Woolf to Caldwell Co. KY)
D-188: 3 Aug. 1795, Samuel Duncan and wife Sarah (X) of Greenville Co. SC to Joseph Hawks of same, £40, 120 acres in Washington District in Greenville Co. SC on branches of Beans Creek waters of Saluda River adj. SE by land laid out for Samuel Brummet, SW for Henry Woolf, it being a grant to William Filippo who sold to said Duncan; wit. John (X) Duncan, Jeptha Roberts. Proven by Jeptha Roberts 1/26/1796. (FHL film 24,014)
D-199: 13 April 1795, John (X) Duncan of Greenville Co. SC to Moses Bledsoe late of Surry Co. NC, £50, 179 acres in Greenville Co. on N.fork of Beans Creek a branch of Saluda River purchased by Duncan of John Evans, on Bilingsly's line, Henry Woolf's line, dividing ridge between this and William Billingsly's land; wit. Samuel Duncan, John (X) Holder?. Proven by Samuel Duncan 1/28/1796. (FHL film 24,014)
Vol.D: Looked at deeds 4, 95, 345, 321, 550, 551; not copied (FHL film 24,014)
E-14: 9 Dec. 1797, John (X) Champion and Mary (W) Collins to Robert Duncan, £50, 331 acres grant to James McElroy, excepting 100 acres sold to Alexander West and 100 acres sold to William Duncan, and part of another tract, 40 acres, grant to William Young, on Ready River. Wit. Jno. Waddle, Joseph Bridges. Wife Eady Champion examined. (FHL film 24,014)
E-15: 9 Dec. 1798, John Champion to William Duncan, £100, 100 acres where Champion formerly lived, grant to James McElroy, join. Alexander West. Same wit. Edee Champion examined in court re dower right. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: F-425 sold to Robert.)
E-63 to 69: 2 March 1795, William Young and John Young of Spartinburg Co. SC, by attorney Richard Mason?, to Robert Henry Dunkin of City of Philadelphia, PA, lawyer, (shillings illeg; tape on page), several tracts of land in South Carolina, Lot #1 of 1000 acres in Washington Dist in Greenville Co. on Gap Creek of the north fork, Lot #2 1000 acres on north fork of Saluda River, to lot #12. (FHL film 24,014)
E-70 to 74: 10 July 1797, Robert Henry Dunkin of City of Philadelphia, PA, and wife Elizabeth, sold above land. (FHL film 24,014)
E-226: 1 Jan. 1799, John Champion to John Duncan, (no money mentioned), 290 acres where Champion now lives, grant to McElroy, and another 20 acres. Wit. Thomas Edwards, Hugh McVeysun? (FHL film 24,014)
E-230: 15 May 1799, David (a) Brock to John Duncan, £10, 20 acres, corner said Duncan. Wit. Jesse Griffin, Harkin (Harbin?) (X) Conner; proven by oath of Jesse Griffith. (FHL film 24,014)
E-315: 2 March 1799, John Tubbs to Joseph Duncan, $300, 161 acres, both sides Enoree River. Wit. John Salmon, Elijah Gorman, Robert Duncan. (FHL film 24,014)
E-327: 2 March 1799, John Tubbs to Samuel Duncan, $300, 160 acres west side of Enoree River, conditional line of Samuel and Joseph Duncan. Wit. Enoch Bensen, Robert Duncan, John Samovon. (FHL film 24,014)
E-405: 22 Jan. 1800, Samuel Magness and wife Nancy to William Duncan, $200, 118 acres on Ready River. Wit. Jno. Sammon, John Duncan, Joseph Batson. (FHL film 24,014)
E-411: 9 Dec. 1799, David Norriss of Greenville Co. SC to Joseph Batson of same, $400, 200 acres on Waters of Reedy River crossing the forks of Reedy River, adj. Frederick Hawkins line; wit. John Harb, John (X) Duncan, Jno. Sammon. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: see Deeds E-405, F-430, K-311, M-259, P-17 for Batson neighbors William, Lewis, John and Samuel Duncan)
F-398: 12 Jan. 1789, Jacob Gardner of Abbeville Co. SC to David McKey of Greenville Co. SC, £50, 100 acres more or less, part of 519 acres in "Greenville Co." (quoted by recording clerk) on Saluda branches N.side Chicheroa River adj. John Goodletts land and granted Jacob Gardner; wit. D. Kelly, Peter Jones, William Daugherty; no dower release; recorded 15 March 1802. (FHL film 24,014; looking for ref. to Mary Duncan indexed by DAR adj. Jacob Garner, 1789, without book & page number; not found)
F-424: 2 Oct. 1801, William Savage and wife Mary (M) to William Duncan, $200, 160 acres on Griffins line, Delongs line. Wit. Robert Williams, ASAEL RAINS. (FHL film 24,014)
F-425: (no day) Sept. 1800 (recorded 1802), William Duncan to Robert Duncan, $200, 100 acres purchased from John Chapman. Wit. Samuel Harrison, Martin Ferguson. (FHL film 24,014)
F-426: 6 Feb. 1802, John Harrison Senr. to Robert Duncan, (no "consideration" mentioned), 100 acres whereon my son John Harrison Junr. formerly lived, E. side of Ready River. Wit. F? Blackwell, Samuel Harrison. (FHL film 24,014)
F-430: 21 Oct. 1801, Stephen "D" McDaniel of State of Georgia to William Duncan of State of SC, $200, 101 acres on Ready and Enore Rivers. Wit. Jno. Solmon, Walker Solmon. (FHL film 24,014)
F-431: 8 Dec. 1801, William Duncan to Lewis Duncan, $200, 101 acres (land in F-430). Wit. T. Blackwell, Joseph Battson. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: see Coffee Co. TN)
F-460: Warren Co. KY; in consideration of £100 paid by Nathan Waddell of Greenville Dist. SC, Alexander Gilliland sell to Nathan Waddle 251 acres more or less in Greenville Dist. SC on E.side of Saluda River bounded W. on Saluda River, S. on lands laid out for Jesse Duncan, E. on lands laid out for Joseph Reed, and N. on lands granted to James Nicholson Esq., refer to plat annexed to orig. grant; 19 Dec. 1801, wit. Leonard Tarrant, Wyatt Tarrantt. Recorded 5 June 1802 on oath of Wyatt Tarrant bef. Larkin Tarrant Esq. (FHL film 24,014)
G-55: 31 Jan. 1803, James Vernon to John Duncan, $100, 62 acres on branch of Sanderses Creek of Ready River, part of orig. grant to Alexander Vernon 7 Aug. 1786 for 224 acres, corner Hugh M. Vay's land, Alys M.gomery's land, John Duncan's line. Wit. Michael Miller, Montgomery (no other name), Henry Jamison. (FHL film 24,015) (MAD: location not identified; no Vernon a member of Head of Enoree Church 1799-1804 although Patsy Macvey a member; no grantor deed found for a Duncan for this land)
G-185: 28 Feb. 1804, Samuel Duncan to Enoch Benson, $20 mortgage of furniture. Wit. Henry (H) Boyer. (FHL film 24,015)
G-217: 16 Oct. 1804, Personally appeared Sherred (X) Robards and Samuel Duncan who swore they were present and saw Peter Hawkins bite off a piece of the left ear of Wm. Gountor on the second Saturday in August last. wit. B. Griffith JP; rec. 16 Oct. 1804. (FHL film 24,015)
G-260: 24 April 1798, William Hunt to Philamon Bradford, both Greenville Co. SC, $1,071, 270 acres, part of 474 acres on N.side Saluda River granted to Henry Wolf 16 July 1784; wit. Dyer? Talley, Henry Bradford. (FHL film 24,015)
G-458: 11 Nov. 1806, William Duncan to Joshua Hawkins, both Greenville Dist. SC, $200, 118 acres on Ready River. Wit. John Nelson, Patrick Moore, James Blackwell. (FHL film 24,015) (MAD note: one of Robert & Hannah Carr's son John's daus. mar. a Hawkins.)
G-520: 28 Jan. 1807, Joshua Hawkins of Greenville Dist. SC to John Duncan, $250, land on Reedy River, 125 acres, beg. on Robert Duncans line where the branches intersect it that run through said Hawkins plantation, ... with said Duncans line, ... on John Sammons line, part of a tract of land sold to said Hawkins by David Brock & whereon said Hawkins now lives. Wit. John McClanahan, Mary McClanahan, Wm. (X) Milbanks. Reg. on oath of John McClanahan 31 March 1807. (FHL film 24,015)
H-73: 28 Sept. 1807, Joseph Duncan to Jesse P. Poole (later, Jesse Petty Poole), $200, 80 acres on north side of Enoree River, beg. at river on Griffins line, ... Cannady's line. Wit. Enoch Benson Jr., Clayburn Petty Pool, Jacob Willson. (FHL film 24,015) (MAD: see 1850 will of Elizabeth Duncan)
H-74: 25 Sept. 1807, Joseph Duncan to Jacob Wilson, $200, 81 acres on south side Enoree River, north bank of River, conditional line between Samuel and Joseph Duncan, Griffin's line. Wit. Enoch Benson Jr., Clayburn Petty Poole, William Duncan. (FHL film 24,015)
H-114: 26 Dec. 1807, David Brock to John Duncan, $200, 125 acres one side of Duncan's branch of Reedy River, out of a survey of 489 acres granted to Juonius Langston 3 April 1786, Book KKKK pg. 119, Walker Sammons spring branch, on his line ... on Robert Duncan's line. Wit. Solomon Langston, John Duncan. Personally appeared John Duncan son of Robert Duncan (as wit. to deed) (FHL film 24,015)
H-133: 31 Aug. 1808, John Duncan of Greenville Dist. to Joseph Maria Leguinio Kirblay of Edgefield Dist., $375, 300 acres, according to the boundaries of the survey done by John Young Esq. 29th day of present month, the purchaser desiring to give to the aforesaid plantation ... the name of "Good Hill" ... I (John Duncan) have no objection. Wit. J. Cleveland, E.B. Benson, Andw. Bodden. Personally appeared Sarah (+) Duncan, wife of John. (purchaser called Leguinio Kerblay in body of deed). Pg. 135 includes sketch of land, showing neighbors as John Duncan, David Brock, Stephen Philips, Walker Salmon, and vacant land. (FHL film 24,015)
H-149: 20 Sept. 1805, I promise to make title to John Duncan for 100 acres where said John Duncan lives at any time when called for. /s/ Robert Duncan. Wit. Elias Earle; rec. 3 Sept. 1808. (FHL film 24,015)
H-154: 6 Nov. 1806, Robert Duncan to Joshua Hawkins, $219, 196 acres, beg. .. Charles Benson's line, Duncans old line. Wit. Moses Steed, Jno. Sammon (Lammon?). (FHL film 24,015)
H-159: 2 Jan. 1806, David Brock of Greenville Co. SC to Joshua Hawkins of same, $300, 125 acres adj. Robert Duncan, John Sammons, Walker Sammons line, being part of the tract where said Brock now lives, deeded him by Harden Camp & Robert Duncan in '93; wit. J. Crawford, George Brock; reg. on oath of George Brock 31 July 1806. (FHL film 24,015) (MAD: see Deed K-272, Duncan to Bridges)
H-359: 11 Jan. 1793, Jesse Dunkin title bond to David Garrison, 265 acres on Saluda River on which sd. Jesse now lives. Wit. Rt. Maxwell, John Ware. (FHL film 24,015)
I-193: 20 Dec. 1812, Young Griffin to John Duncan, $50, 50 acres on Reedy River granted to Young Griffin 1 Dec. 1794, adj. Joseph Batson and orig. line. Wit. David L. McDaniel, Dennis Batson. (FHL film 24,016)
I-402: 23 Jan. 1812, Robert Duncan to John Duncan, $200, 100 acres, Youngs line, Alexr. West land. Wit. John Duncan, Benjamin Harrison, William (X) Staton. (FHL film 24,016)
I-554: 13 Nov. 1815, James and Benjamin Harrison of Greenville Dist. SC for $750 paid by Joshua Hawkins of same, sold land on E. side Reedy River, being part of tract laid out to Charles Benson and part of tract laid out to John Carr and part of tract laid out to John Harrison, containing a total of 250 acres, adj. ford of Reedy River, Robert Duncan, conditional line to Charles Benson's old original line, John Harrison's old line; /s/ James Harrison, Benjamin Harrison; wit. John Duncan, Perry E. Duncan; rec. on oath of John Duncan 17 Aug. 1816. (FHL film 24,016) (MAD: from reference in "The Allens and Harrisons of Kingdom of Callaway [Co. MO]" by Crockett A. Harrison; FHL book 929.273 AL53hc and film 1,033,842 item 1)
K-272: 11 Sept. 1818, John Duncan of Greenville Dist. SC, to Andrew Bridges, both farmers, $500, 225 acres whereon I now live on Duncans branch waters of Reedy River, part of grant to Jaconias Langston 3 April 1786, and part of another tract believed to be originally granted to said Langston and Robert Duncan 1 Aug. 1785 and conveyed by them to Harden Camp and by said Camp and Duncan to David Brock and by said David Brock part to me and part to Joshua Hawkins then from the said Joshua Hawkins to me ... Sally (X) Duncan, wife of John, examined 11 Sept. 1818. (FHL film 24,016) (MAD: wife definitely Sally, not Polly.)
K-283: 11 Dec. 1812, ASAHEL RAINS of Warren Co. TN to Enoch Benson of Greenville Dist. SC, $300, 300 acres on north side of Enoree River. Wit. William Duncan, Samuel Duncan, Barrett Griffin. (FHL film 24,016) (MAD: see Asahel Rains of Warren Co. TN)
K-311: 29 Aug. 1818, John Duncan of Greenville Co. SC to Samuel Duncan of same, $50, 50 acres on waters of Reedy River, being part of a grant to Young Griffin 1 Dec. 1794 on Joseph Batson's line, orig. line, north prong of the branch; wit. Elliott Clardy, Lewis Batson. Rec. on oath of Lewis Batson, 10 Sept. 1818. (FHL film 24,016)
M-259: 31 Oct. 1818, Samuel Duncan to Joel Clardy, $50, 50 acres on Reedy River, part of grant to Young Griffin 1 Dec. 1794, corner Joseph Barton's line. Wit. Earbin Cornett, Lewis Batson. (FHL film 24,016)
N-68: 19 Feb. 1812, Young Griffin of Greenville Dist. SC to Joseph Batson, $100, 100 acres on waters of Reedy River, orig. line, adj. conditional line made by Lewis Duncan and Martin Canner, crossing the mouth of David McDaniel's spring branch, corner Henry Hall's line; wit. James (X) Sparkes, William Lankford. Reg. on oath of James "Parkes" 31 March 1812, rec. 2 June 1823. (FHL film 24,017)
P-17: 28 Nov. 1825, Samuel Duncan to James Burnel, $40, 392 acres on head branches of mountain and bever dam creek, waters of Enoree River and some branches of Reedy River, bounded SE & NE on John Solomon, Waddells, Philipes & vacant land, N. by Jos. Batson & Joel Clardy, NE & E by vacant land, orig. grant to Samuel Duncan. Wit. John Young, Lewis C. Young. Wife Elizabeth (X) Duncan examined. (FHL film 24,017)
P-115: 4 Sept. 1826, Solomon Hawkins of Greenville Dist. SC to Robert Berry and Perry Emory Duncan of City of Augusta [Richmond Co.], GA, $80, my interest in slaves: woman Ginney & her 4 children Sarah, Penina, Mary & Bayles, being the negro woman Ginney and her increase which was willed and bequeathed by James Duncan of Abbeville Dist. State afsd. (to) mother Hannah Duncan for life and then equally divided among the brothers and sisters of said James Duncan; wit. William Robinson who gave oath 6 Sept. 1826. (FHL film 24,017)
P-116: 28 June 1826, Sheriff's deed per writ of partition at instance of Enoch B. Benson and wife for partition of lands and real estate of Genl. John Blassingame decd among his heirs, decision to sell instead, Court of Common Pleas at November term 1824 confirmed, land now sold to John Robinson (more not copied). (FHL film 24,017)
P-295: 31 Oct. 1818, Thomas (X) Duncan of White Co. TN to Jesse Mayfield, $50, 60 acres more or less, in the Dist of Greenville, State of SC, marker as are represented by a plat beginning on a red oak on Josiah Williams line to a white oak on Saluda River then thence to a stake, thence to a white oak on land run for Thomas Risiner, thence to the dividing line which was the beginning ... Wit. David Cobb, Jesse Mayfield. Rec. McMinn? Co. TN on oath of David Cobb. (FHL film 24,017) (MAD: No plat indexed to Thomas Duncan in SC books of plats.)
Vol.P: Looked at deeds P-10, 76 (Benajah Dunham, not Duncan); not copied (FHL film 24,017)
Q-134: Court of Equity Minutes June 1827, to sell land to pay debts. 12 March 1829, Bayles J. Earle and Perry E. Duncan, admins. of Alexander Sloan decd, for $600, sell to Spartan Goodlett 164 acres on both sides Tyger River where Allan Marshall formerly lived, purchased at sheriff's sale by Alexander Sloan. Widow Elizabeth Sloan relinquished dower. (FHL film 24,018)
Q-417: 29 May 1830, Vardry McBee to Perry E. Duncan, $150, both Greenville Dist. SC, lot near village of Greenville Court House near the Buncomb Road on the avenue leading to the female academy, 1 acre 25 poles; wit. Samuel Thompson, William T. Rawland; reg. 15 Dec. 1830, Jane McBee relinquished dower. (FHL film 24,018)
Q-475: 18 Dec. 1818, John Duncan of Greenville Dist. SC to Mary McDaniel of same, $50, 25 acres on branch of Reedy River adj. Bridges and Sammon's corner, corner Brock, Robert Duncan's old corner, Kirblay's corner and line, Brock's corner; wit. William D. Duncan, Lewis McDaniel; reg. on oath of William D. Duncan 21 Sept. 1818; rec. 2 May 1831. (FHL film 24,018) (MAD: dates plain for Dec. and Sept.)
Q-497: 17 June 1831, Joseph Powell trust deed for benefit of my wife Mary Powell and my three children John, Rebecca and Catharine Powell and later, in trust to Perry E. Duncan, furniture and interest in stock; wit. Richd. Thruston. (FHL film 24,018)
R-111b: 7 Nov. 1831, John E. Brown of Greenville Dist. SC to P.E. Duncan of same, $2467, land on S.side Tyger River, being 3 separate purchases by said John E. Brown: one from Street Thurston deeded 22 Oct. 1826 for 271 acres; one from David Johnson 9 Dec. 1829 for 112 acres; and one from Charles Brice 30 Jan. 1830 of two small fractions nearly total 2-1/2 acres; the whole about 385-1/2 acres, adj. bank of the River, Cleveland's line, Johnson's line; wit. George F. Townes, Robert B. Duncan; proved 21 Aug. 1832 by R.B. Duncan, rec. 25 Aug. 1832. (FHL film 24,018) (MAD: indexed as Deed Book "T")
R-129: 24 Sept. 1832, John McClanahan of Greenville Co. SC to Perry E. Duncan of same, $375, 300 acres, part of grant to John Daniel Kern conveyed to "me" by John Frederick Kern (Keen?) on W.bank of Reedy River; wit. Jeremiah Cleveland Jr., Elisa Cleveland; reg. on oath of Jeremiah Cleveland Jr. 12 Nov. 1832. (FHL film 24,018)
R-134: 4 Nov. 1832, Edward Croft of Greenville Dist. SC to Perry Duncan Esq., $150, 6 acres; wit. Dennis Marshall, Fredrick W. Sollee; proved by oath of Dennis Marshall 11 Jan. 1833. (FHL film 24,018)
R-183: 27 June 1832, Robert Duncan of Greenville Dist. SC to Perry E. Duncan, $1200, land where I now live, on N. side Reedy River at entrance of Duncan's branch into said Reedy River, adj. line of John Watson Esq. when surveying the mill place tract on 20 May 1829, crossing road from said Robert Duncan's dwelling house, refer to plat made by John Young Esq. 8 Sept. 1819, containing 364 acres. Robert Duncan reserves to himself a lifetime estate. Polly Duncan wife of said Robert Duncan is to enjoy a lifetime estate. /s/ Robert Duncan; wit. R.B. Duncan, Stephen Neal. Proved on oath of R.B. Duncan 8 Dec. 1832. (FHL film 24,018)
R-184: 27 June 1832, Robert Duncan of Greenville Dist. SC to Perry E. Duncan, $450, 152 acres on N.side Reedy River, on Duncan's branch, per plat made 20 May 1829. /s/ Robert Duncan; wit. R.B. Duncan, Stephen Neal. Proved on oath of R.B. Duncan, rec. 30 Nov. 1833. (FHL film 24,018)
R-185: 27 July 1833, Judge (X) Duncan and wife Susanah of Greenville Dist. SC to John Crain, $50, their right to land or real estate of my father John Watson decd. Wit. William Robbs, A. Robbs; proven on oath of William Robbs 2 Dec. 1833, rec. same date. (FHL film 24,018) (MAD: see 1850 Lincoln Co. TN census)
R-265: 15 Nov. 1834, Edith Champion of Rutherford Co. NC to Perry E. Duncan of Greenville Dist. SC, $130, land on headwaters of Reedy River, 121 acres and 40 acres (40 acres adj. Wm. Young's line), being the land included in a deed from John Champion and Mary Collins to Robert Duncan 9 Dec. 1797, except 200 acres which is excepted in that deed. Wit. Wm. Twitty, William Choice Jr. (FHL film 24,018)
S-15: 17 Feb. 1835, Malinda (X) Sloan of Hall Co. GA to Perry E. Duncan of Greenville Co. SC, $10, release my interest to land on Beaverdam Creek of Middle Tygar, being part of grant to Maj. Parsons and then conveyed to John Sloan, Thomas Edwards & Co., 200 acres on Graves line, Charleston Road, being my right given me by Alexander Sloan decd. to my husband John Sloan & myself for life estate, 25 July 1825, recorded Book P, pg.124. Wit. M.W. Brown, John E. Brown. Assignment 17 Oct. 1835 by Perry E. Duncan to Elizabeth Sloan, R.B. Duncan and John M. Roberts, representatives of estate of Alex Sloan for which estate I purchased the land, never having any right individually but as admin. of said estate. /s/ Perry E. Duncan; wit. J. McDaniel. (FHL film 24,018)
S-124: 19 July 1836, P.E. Duncan to Wesley Gilreath, both Greenville Co. SC, $1,825, land on S.side South Tygar River, being 3 purchases as made by John E. Brown (not copied), refer to deed by John E. Brown to said P.E. Duncan 7 Nov. 1831. Wit. John Hastie, W. Blasingame?. Release by Mary A. Duncan 19 July 1836; proven by oath of John Hastie 19 July 1836, rec. 19 July 1836. (FHL film 24,018)
T-120: Petition to sell real estate. 1 Nov. 1838, Perry E. Duncan and Baylis J. Earle, admin. of Alexander Sloan decd, sell part of real estate for $1,000 (not copied) (FHL film 24,019)
T-237: 6 Jan. 1840, James Farr to Perry E. Duncan, both Greenville Co. SC, $402, 161 acres on Reedy River adj. Duncan's line, Robert Duncan's line; wit. John M. Cureton, R.B. Duncan. (FHL film 24,019)
T-426(7): 29 Dec. 1840, John Benson to P.E. Duncan, $50, about 20 acres adj. said Benson and said P.E. Duncan on W.side Reedy River, line between said John Benson and his father Charles Benson's old tract mentioned in said Charles Benson's will; wit. Isaac Bradley, Den Chairis; release by Elizabeth Benson 25 April "1845", rec. 22 Jan. 1841. (FHL film 24,019) (MAD: page numbers overwritten in deed book)
T-426(428): 22 Jan. 1841, Perry E. Duncan of Greenville Co. SC to R.B. Duncan, $1,800, lot and its brick dwelling house in village of Greenville Courthouse on Buncombe Road and avenue leading to female academy, 1 acre 25 poles deeded by Vardry McBee to Perry E. Duncan 29 May 1830; wit. W.M. Goodlett, W. Blasingame; release by Mary Ann Duncan 22 Jan. 1841, rec. same date. (FHL film 24,019)
Vol.U: no Duncan indexed
V-232: (blank day & month) 1847, John Harrison of Town of Columbia, Greenville Co. SC, to Perry E. Duncan of Greenville Co. SC, $225, 118 acres on Vaughan Creek where James Moss now lives, conveyed to me by Catharine LaBruce and A.W. Campbell execs of will of J.P. LaBruce by deed 9 Feb. 1837 recorded Deed Book S, pg.300; wit. Ben Hart, W.F. Arthur of Richland Dist. SC; rec. 8 May 1847. (FHL film 24,020)
V-250: 5 July 1847, Perry E. Duncan of Greenville Co. SC to William A. Cureton of same, $200, 50 acres on Pyles Branch of Reedy Fork, Waters of Reedy River, a grant to John Pyle 4 Sept. 1786 and conveyed by John Pollard to Abraham Cox in trust for Alexander and Eady Pollard free persons of color, and by heirs of said Abraham Cox to me by deed 31 Dec. 1845; wit. E.H. Earle, C.J. Elford; release by Mary A. Duncan 6 July 1847; rec. 27 July 1847. (FHL film 24,020)
V-427: 21 March 1848, Sarah (X) Dunkin of Greenville Co. SC for love to my dau. Elizabeth McNeal and her children, property after my death, first to Elizabeth Neal and at her death to her children heirs at law of Stephen Neal and Elizabeth M. his wife, viz, my man to be James D.'s and the coll? John B. Neal's; also animals, furniture, (not copied), and debts due me to them; wit. Darius Holcomb, William C.R. Wickliffe; rec. on oath of Darius Holcomb 15 Aug. 1848. (FHL film 24,020) (MAD: widow of William Duncan)
V-465: 1 Jan. 1849, R.B. Duncan exec. of will of Henry Brock decd to Nathaniel O. Tuiell (Twell? Tuell?), both Greenville Co. SC; Brock had sold Tuell 210 acres on Buckhorn fork of Enoree for $275, money now fully paid, deed conveys title (not copied). (FHL film 24,020)
V-495: 23 Dec. 1848, R.P. Goodlett, L.O. Young, A.J. Young, N. Young, James Y. Sitton, Mary J. Stradley, O.P. Berry, M. Berry, James Farr, Eliza Deal, Jesse Dean, L. Goodlett, N.G. Hawkins, P.E. Hawkins, P. Ligon, Jno. T. Ligon (from index); all heirs of John Young, land sold to Perry E. Duncan (not copied). (FHL film 24,020)
V-548: 19 May 1849, Robert B. Duncan and William Roberts, exors of John M. Roberts decd ... (not copied) (FHL film 24,020)
V-595: 19 May 1849, Robert M. Young to P.E. Duncan, 282 acres Reedy River (not copied) (FHL film 24,020)
V-646: 4 June 1849, release by Perry E. Duncan to John Farr; dower release by Mary A. Duncan (not copied). (FHL film 24,020)
V-686: 23 March 1850, Robert B. Duncan and William Roberts, exors of John M. Roberts decd ... (not copied) (FHL film 24,020)
Vol.V: Looked at but not copied, V-642 (FHL film 24,020)
W-39: 29 April 1850, Nancy (X) Clardy late Nancy Clopton to P.E. Duncan, both Greenville Co. SC, $400, 101 acres both sides Sanders or Breck's Creek waters of Reedy River known as Clopton place that Thomas G. Walker deeded to Devourix Clopton 24 Oct. 1821, adj. all sides by land now owned by said P.E. Duncan; wit. C.J?. Elford, R.B. Duncan. (FHL film 24,021)
W-495: 29 March 1853, Turner (X) Duncan to David McNeely, both SC, that McNeely is security for Duncan on a note to Sterling Turner 28 March 1853 for $20 and interest, mortgage cattle and furniture; wit. G.W. Hyde, D. Hoke. (FHL film 24,021)
X-176: 1854, A.B. Crook exec. to Perry E. Duncan, 371 acres Brooks Bridge Reedy River (from index; looked at deed, not copied). (FHL film 24,022)
X-182: 1854, John Shockley to P.E. Duncan, 24 acres Reedy River (from index, looked at deed, not copied) (FHL film 24,022)
X-360: 1853, rec. 1854, P.E. Duncan and wife Mary A. to James Barnett Hawkins, 99-3/4 acres, the old Brock place, on Reedy River (more not copied). (FHL film 24,022)
X-362: 1854, P.E. Duncan to J.B. Hawkins, 125 acres on Brock's Creek; wit. Burell A. Duncan, James M. Ducan (Duncan) (more not copied). (FHL film 24,022)
X-434: 1855, Robert B. Duncan to Charles J. Elford, 1a in Town of Greenville; wit. A. Sloan Duncan (more not copied). (FHL film 24,022)
X-567: (looked at, not copied, Duncan indexed) (FHL film 24,022)
X-733: 15 Jan. 1857, A.S. Duncan; that my father Robert B. Duncan for himself and on my behalf during my minority, with my grandmother Mrs. E.D. Slone and other heirs of Alexander Sloan decd, deeded land of Alexander Sloan decd; and that R.B. Duncan received part of the money belonging to me as a minor; I have recently attained age; I, Alexander Sloan Duncan, for $2,000, in order that the deeds be good and "affectual", convey to said Robert B. Duncan, all my right etc. to lots in Greenville Town and District, etc., in Pickens Dist., and Anderson Dist. Wit. T.B. Roberts, A.R. McDavid. (FHL film 24,022)
X-734: 15 Jan. 1857, Alexander Sloan Duncan to R.B. Duncan, similar to X-733; not copied. (FHL film 24,022)
Z-882: 2 Dec. 1863, David Gunter of Greenville Co. SC to Ms. M.C. Duncan (her), $225, 15 acres on Rutherford Road; wit. Stephen Neal, Gellia Green; rec. 5 Oct. 1864. (FHL film 24,024)
Quit; Books Y and Z on film, did not look at; do not have Duncan grantors (1857-1865)
Indexed:
Y-157: 1847, Vardry McBee to Robt. B. Duncan, 24a bet. Augusta & Anders Roads
Y-159: 1857, S.A. Towns, Court Equity to Robt. B. Duncan, lot Buncombe & Academy Sts., City
Y-239: 1856, S.A. Towns, Court Equity, to Robt. B. Duncan, 287a Saluda & Stauton Bridge Roads, 2 tracts
Y-548: 1859, William Choice to Perry E. Duncan, 95a Armstrong Creek
Y-873: 1860, Thos. B. Roberts to R.B. Duncan, 5-8a. Greenville & Lot West St.
Y-874: 1860, Thos. B. Roberts to Robt. B. Duncan, 700a, 2 shares estate Devareaux Yeargan
Z-285: 1854, Jabez Gilreath to Robt. B. Duncan, 2.3-4a Brown St. City, 2 lots
Greenville Co. SC Grantee Deed Index
Lynch (FHL film 24,011)
Rains (FHL film 24,012; copied any deeds indexed)
(Looked for Lynch (Mary Lynch mar. Thomas Duncan 21 April 1790 Washington Co. TN; in White Co. TN by 1818); Rains (Asahel Rains mar. Lavinia Duncan ca 1799, then in Warren Co. TN bef. 1850)
Greenville Co. SC Deeds (Each book has grantor index at front, except where noted. All checked for Lynch, Rains deeds)
A-237: 13 Jan. 1787, Jeremiah Russel to William Lynch, both 96 Dist., £50, 190 acres on both sides Wyles Creek, branch of north fork of Saluda River, grant from SC to Jeremiah Russel, land now being in possession of William Lynch. Wit. Thomas Barton, Jas. McEhenny (sic), Michael (M) Maddon. Reg. 19 May 1788. (FHL film 24,013)
C-338: 6 July 1792, John Clayton to William Lynch, Greenville Dist. SC, for £30 Sterling, 166 acres on Myers Creek, north fork of Saluda River, said Lynch's line, said Clayton's line. Wit. Thomas (T) Ponders, Absolem Thompson. Proven on oath of Thomas Ponder. (FHL film 24,013)
G-126: 9 Oct. 1803, William Lynch to Robert Cooke, $32, 64 acres between the dwelling plantation of said Cooke and my own dwelling plantation and adj. the land whereon said Cooke now lives, corner James McElhenney's line. (FHL film 24,015)
G-147: 3 Nov. 1803, John Gilley & Patey (X) his wife to William Lynch, $215, 120 acres on both sides of Tyger River on south fork, corner Hardy Forrester's line, David Forrester's corner. Wit. William Lynch Jr., John Hood. Rec. 19 March 1804. (FHL film 24,015)
G-205: 13 Oct. 1804, John Lynch to William Lynch Sr., $100, land on waters of "mush creek" grant to Dennis Duff, 100 acres. Wit. W.L.M.F. Cooke, Drew Smith, John Cooke. Reg. on oath of William Heary (sic) Cooke, Reg. 13 Oct. 1804. (FHL film 24,015)
G-448: 26 Jan. 1807, Joshua Hawkins to Robt. B. Moore, $200, 118 acres on J. Sammons line, old orig. line. Wit. Walker Salmon, John (x) Strawhorn. (FHL film 24,015)
G-475: 19 March 1807, William Lynch Senr. to W. Walker, $150, 150 acres on Chickaraoh? River on the waters of the north fork of Saluda River, beg. .. Robert Cookes line, John Gowen's land, conditional line between myself and said Walker, grant to me said William Lynch 9 May 1799? (1791?). Wit. Thos. Blyth, Benjamin Mehannay. (FHL film 24,015)
H-62: 18 March 1807, William Lynch Senr. to Jesse Tramell, $100, 250 acres on south bank of Weirs Creek, waters of North Saluda, to Bruces? line. Wit. John W. Wood, Jeremiah (X) Forrest. (FHL film 24,015)
H-66: 18 March 1807, William Lynch Sr. to Jeremiah Forrest, $100, 150 acres on Wiers Creek on waters of north fork of Saluda River, north side of Wier's Creek, corner to the newmarket road, conditional line Jesse Tramell. Wit. Benjamin Mehanney, Andw. W. Walker. (FHL film 24,015)
H-149: 5 Sept. 1808, John Blankenship of Greenville Dist. SC, hatter, to William Mathey Junr of State of OH, farmer, Whereas John Blankenship and William Blankenship made notes ... (FHL film 24,015) (MAD: Blankenship families in White Co. TN later)
H-391: 19 March 1809, William Lynch to Benjamin Mahaney, $800, 400 acres, part of land whereon William Lynch now lives. Wit. Adam R. Lister, Cindarilla (sic) Lynch. (FHL film 24,015)
I-81: 31 Jan. 1812, William Lynch of Greenville Co. SC to Micajah Pickett of Rutherford Co. NC, $100, 50 acres on north fork of Saluda River, Cornelius line, newmarket line. (FHL film 24,016)
I-550: 24 Oct. 1816, Harden Forrest to John Lynch, $100, 100 acres on branches of Mush Creek, waters of Tyger River, part of orig. grant to James Nickoll, corner James Cox, corner between sd. Forrest and John Blackwell, a little above what is called Cothams Cabbin, A.R. Lister's line, lands formerly E. Garmans but now vines? & Gonagles?, line of lands whereon Isham Forrest now lives, line of lands now occupied by Joseph Parker. Wit. William Lynch, James Bennett. (FHL film 24,016)
K-306: 22 Aug. 1808, Stephen (O) Dill to my son Elijah Dill for love and affection, 50 acres on middle fork of Tyger River, north end of a grant to Archible (sic) Dill by patent 5 June 1786 for 149 acres, and by him conveyed to John Dill and by him to me. Wit. Solomon Dill, Abraham Randel, Nancy (X) Smith. (FHL film 24,016) (MAD: Dill families in White Co. TN bef. 1850)
L-223: (no date) George Solomon to William Lynch son of John, $107, 50 acres whereon James Callaway now lives, on branch of Panther Fork of Mush Creek and branches of north fork of Saluda River. Wit. Polly Edwards, Ezekiel T. Salmon. Rec. 29 April 1820. (FHL film 24,016)
M-118: 2 Jan. 1821, William (X) Lynch to Elias C. Forrest, $150, 120 acres on both sides of Tyger River, the south fork of said River, on Hardy Forrest's line, David Forrest corner. Wife Mary (X) Lynch examined. Wit. James? Holcomb, Malichi Lynch. (FHL film 24,016)
E-38: 13 Nov. 1797, John Savage and William Savage to Esael Rains, £100, 300 acres on north side of Enoree River. Wit. Robert Williams, Matthew Sparks, John Millers. (FHL film 24,014)
E-294: 22 July 1794, John (X) Reins to Henry Reins, both Greenville Co. SC, £50 Sterling, 140 acres on Brush Creek of Enoree River, beg. ... Isaac Norma's (sic?) land, part of said John Rains land. Wit. Henry (X) Norman, Jesse Heath?. Rec. 19 July 1799. (FHL film 24,014)
E-341: 6 Feb. 1798, Nat. (signed Nathaniel) Harben to Henry Rains, £9 Sterling, 50 acres on branches of Brushy Creek of Enoree River, beg. at a branch running through John Reinses field & stake corner, Mill branch and part of 476 acre grant to Aron Kemp 5 Jan. 1795. Wit. Jesse Harben, Samuel Harben. (FHL film 24,014)
H-228: 22 June 1805, William Ferguson to Henry Rains, $7, 6 acres next to said Rains land, part of 54 acre grant to Henry Norman 2 Dec. 1797, grant book R, No. 5, page 227. Wit. George (+) Russell, Stephen (X) Turner. (FHL film 24,015)
H-324: 20 Feb. 1808, Peter Sarter to Henry Rains, $200, 100 acres whereon said Henry Rains now lives, waters of Brushy Creek of Enoree River, on Moore's branch, George Russels line, Norman's branch, and another 14 acres on Brushy Creek, and another 45 acres. Wit. H...bard (blotted (x) Carnes, Elias Rains. (FHL film 24,015)
K-283: 11 Dec. 1812, ASAHEL RAINS of Warren Co. TN to Enoch Benson of Greenville Dist. SC, $300, 300 acres on north side of Enoree River. Wit. William Duncan, Samuel Duncan, Barrett Griffin. (FHL film 24,016)
Book P - "L" index either missing or not filmed; could not check for Lynch grantors.
Greenville Co. SC Deeds (Grantee index R-Z on FHL film 24,012; grantor index in each vol.)
Vol.A-P: Looked for another Henry Wolf grantor deed; looked for Hunt or Norwood after 1798 as neighbors to Henry Woolf; through volumes to 1828; nothing else found that was interesting.
C-486: 20 Aug. 1793, John Reeves to George Woolf, £30, 58 acres on Geo. Woolfs Creek on waters of Middle Fork of Saluda River; wit. William (X) Reeves, John (+) McAfee. (FHL film 24,013)
D-22: Laurens Co., 19 April 1794, Charles Crafford, plantor of Greenville Co. SC, to John Francis Wolff, merchant of Laurens Co. SC, £25.15, 82-1/2 acres on branch of Reedy River adj. Daniel Ford, Abner Bishop (MAD: more description not copied, no Duncan). (FHL film 24,014)
D-39: 25 Aug. 1794, John Evans to John Duncan, £100, 179 acres in Greenville Co., District of Washington, South Carolina, on north fork of Beans Creek, grant to Samuel Brummett, sold to Evans, on Belingle's line, Wolf's line, William Billingley's. Wit. John Robinson, Saml. Duncan, William Duncan. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: probably Henry Woolf to Caldwell Co. KY)
D-121: 2 June 1794, William Flippo to Samuel Duncan, £40, 120 acres, NW of orig. boundry line, on branches of Beans Creek, waters of Saluda River, SW of land laid out for Samuel Brummet, Henry Wolfe, grant. Wit. Samuel Hand, Baling Michaldson. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: Henry Woolf to Caldwell Co. KY)
D-149: Laurens Co. SC, 19 July 1794, William Floyd planter to John F. Wolff merchant of county afsd, £30, 200 acres on Horse Creek branch of Reedy River waters of Saludy adj. Mr. Penny?, Mr. Chandlers, others unknown (FHL film 24,014)
E-180: 23 April 1798, Henry Woolf of Greenville Co. SC, to William Hunt, $2,143, 544 acres being part of 594 acres grant to me 16 July 1784, beg. box elder on N.side Saluda River, to Norwood's line and corner, to my own line, then down the meanders of the river; wit. George Salmon, Isaac Cloud, P?. Bradford. Reg. on oath of Philmon Bradford on 25 April 1799; release by Betty Woolf, wife of Henry, 25 April 1798. (FHL film 24,014) (MAD: Henry Woolf to Caldwell Co. KY) (MAD: no later deed indexed for remaining 50 acres of Henry Woolf's land; however, Volume F, H, J, K, and perhaps M should be rechecked)
G-434: John F. Wolff to William Devonport (only from index in front of volume; FHL film 24,015, Vol.G-H 1803-1811)
I-213: John Wolf to Wm. Mayhall (only from index in front of volume; FHL film 24,016, Vol.I-L 1811-1822)
L-109: Peter Wolf to Tho. Dyer, both Greenville Dist., $450, 170 acres on N.side Reedy River (not copied later; from index in front of volume; FHL film 24,016)
MAD: The families of Fielding and Alfred Woolf, sons of Henry Woolf (Jr.) and Elizabeth Mitchell, are given on pgs.398-9, 1987 "Caldwell Co. KY History" by Samuel W. Steger (from Bennie Reeds 1993; FHL book 976.9815 H2s). This book has information the Woolf family came from the 96th District (MAD: Greenville Co. SC) in 1796 to what became Caldwell Co. KY; that Henry Woolf (Jr.) died intestate in Marengo Co. AL in 1821, where they had gone in late 1811. Henry Woolf still owned land in Caldwell Co. KY, and the estate records there named the heirs as of March 1, 1827, as Fielding Woolf; Polly Mayfield; Winney Duncan and husband William B. Duncan; Clary Harmon and husband Samuel Harmon; Alfred Woolf; James Woolf; Betsy Freeman and husband John P. Freeman; Henry Woolf; Redding Woolf heirs: Harrison, Perry, Lucy, Emily, and Irvin Woolf; Brunetta Selman heirs: John, Orville, Betsy, Alfred, Walker, and Polly Selman. Some of the heirs had moved to AL, and some were in Caldwell Co. KY.
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