Wm. M. Hurst & wife to Samuel Powell Deed
The State of South Carolina.
Know all men by these presents that we William M. Hurst and wife Mary E. Hurst of the County of Chesterfield in the State aforesaid for and in consideration of one hundred dollars to us paid by Samuel Powell of the County of Chesterfield in the State aforesaid have granted bargained Sold and released and by these presents do grant bargain sell and release unto the said Samuel Powell all that certain piece parcel or tract of land Situate and being in the County of Chesterfield in the State aforesaid on the waters of Abrams Creek and contains Fifty seven acres more or less (the said being the one-half part of a tract which was allowed to the said William M. Hurst and wife Mary E. Hurst in the division of the Estate of the late Thompson B. Powell deceased) and bounded as follows: - Beginning at a Pine 3X0 and runs N. 65 W 39 chs to a Stake 3Xn by a pine Station (dead) Then N. 28 E. 30 chs to a Stake 3Xn Then S. 26 E. 48 chs and 25 links to the beginning – together with all and singular the rights members hereditaments and appurtenances to the said premises belonging or in any wise incident or appertaining to have and to hold all and Singular the premises before mentioned unto the said Samuel Powell his heirs and assigns forever. And we do hereby bind ourselves our heirs Executors and Administrators to warrant and forever defend all and Singular the said premises unto the said Samuel Powell his heirs and assigns against ourselves and our heirs and against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof.
In witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals this the 7th of April 1873 in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Seventy Three.
Signed, Sealed and delivered} W. M. Hurst {LS}
In the presence of} Mary E. X her mark Hurst {LS}
Duncan D. Douglass}
R. C. Sellers}
State of South Carolina}
Chesterfield County}
Personally appeared before me R. C. sellers and made oath that he saw the within named Wm. M. Hurst and wife Mary E. Hurst sign seal and as their act and deed deliver the within written deed and that he and Duncan D. Douglass witnessed the Execution thereof.
Sworn to before me} R. C. Sellers
1st day of May 1873}
T. F. Mulloy}
ClK}
Plat - 10 chs to an Inch
South Carolina.
The above plat represents a Tract of land, conveyed by William M. Hurst and wife Mary E. to Samuel Powell Containing Fifty sever (57) acres and bounded as follows to wit: Beginning at a Pine 3X0 and runs N. 65 W 39 chs to a Stake 3Xn by a pine Station (dead) Then N. 28 E. 30 chs. to a Stake 3Xn Then S. 26 E. 48 chs and 25 links to the beginning Situate in the County of Chesterfield in the State aforesaid and hath such shape marks and boundaries as above represented.
Surveyed February 4th A.D. 1872
John H. Lowery D. S.
Auditor’s Office}
Chesterfield Co.}
Recorded April 14th 1872 in Sales Book A, page 37
T. L Weston
A.C.C.
Recorded 1st May 1873
Orign’l Delv to Saml. Powell
Dower Recorded 16th Jany 1875
In Book No. 4, pages 535 & 536
On 7 April 1873, W. M. Hurst and Wife Sold to Samuel Powell, 57 acres of land allocated to William M. Hurst and his wife Mary E. [Powell] Hurst in the division of the estate of the late Thompson B. Powell. Thompson Powell died before 11 June 1866 according to the probate his estate.
This Deed took place in April 1873 and Samuel Powell was available to execute the transaction. However, I have yet to find any other mention of Samuel Powell in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
Do you know who Samuel Powell is?
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[Deed Book 4, Page 321 and 322, Register of Deeds, Chesterfield County, South Carolina; W. M. Hurst + Wife to Samuel Powell]
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