DEED
E.B.PRESSLEY TO JARRET WISE
Edgefield, South Carolina
1838
Transcribed from a copy of the original
by Nancy Pressley
E.
B. PRESSLEY
Deed - State of South Carolina
To
Jarret
WISE
Know
all men by these presents, that I Enoch
B. PRESSLEY Executor, of the Estates of Sarah WISE deceased, in the State
aforesaid in consideration of the sum of One Thousand and five Dollars to me
paid by Jarrett WISE, of the District
of Edgefield in the State aforesaid have granted, bargained, sold, and
released, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, and release unto the
said Jarrett WISE, all that tract or parcel of Land lying in the District of
Edgefield on the road leading from Columbia to Augusta known as the old
wells, bounded on the North by Lands of
Winifrey WHITLOCK, on the East by lands of John DUNKLEY, on the South by Lands of Morris JOHNSON, and
on the West by the said Jarrett WISE, which said Tract of Land I grant,
bargain, sell & release unto the said Jarrett WISE, as Executor of the said
Sarah WISE, agreeable to the power in me vested by her last Will and Testament
dated the Seventh day of November 1837:
Together with all and singular the rights, members, hereditaments and
appurtenances, to the said premises belonging, or in anywise incident or
appertaining. To have and to hold, all
and singular the premises before mentioned unto the said Jarrett WISE, his
heirs and assigns forever. And I do
hereby bind myself, my heirs, Executors and Administrators, to warrant and
forever defend, all and singular the said premises, unto the said Jarrett WISE,
his heirs and assigns, against myself, and my heirs, and every other person
whatsoever, lawfully claiming, or to claim, the same or any part thereof. Witness my Hand and Seal, this the Seventh
day of May, in the year of Our Lord One Thousand, Eight Hundred and Thirty
Eight, and in the Sixty Second year of the Independence of the United States of
America.
E. B. PRESLEY Exr. of (seal)
Signed, Sealed,
and delivered
Mrs. Sarah WISE
in
the presence of
William
M. BURNS
Jno.
WIMBISH
The
State of South Carolina
Edgefield
district
Personally
appeared before me Jno. WIMBISH, and made oath that he Saw the within named E.
B. PRESSLEY, sign, seal, and as his act and Deed, deliver the within written
Deed, and that he with Wm. M. BURNS witnessed the Execution thereof. Sworn to before me this the Seventh day of
May 1838.
Geo.
POPE J. W. WIMBISH
C.C.P.
Recorded 7th
May 1838