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WARRANTS FOR LANDS
IN
SOUTH CAROLINA
1672-1679
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GENEALOGY COLLECTION
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Warrants for Lands
IN
South Carolina
1672-1679
EDITED BY A. S. SALLEY, JR.
Secretary of the Historical Commission of South Carolina
Printed for The Historical Commission of South Carolina By The State Co., Columbia, S. C.
1910
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Carolina./
By the grand Councill
You are forthwth. to admeasure and lay out or cause to be layd out upon the land lying between Ashley River and Wandoe River twelve thousand acres of land for a Collony in a square as much as Navi- gable Rivers will #mitt, bounding the same wth. limitts running directly from East to West and from North to South begining upon Ashley River towards the South at a place there knowne by the name of the Oyster Poynt, And a Plott thereof fairly drawne you are to returne to us with all convenient speed whereof you are not to fayle ; Given under our hands this xxxth. day of Aprill 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall or his lawfull Depty.
John Yeamans Maurice Mathews Tho : Gray Will : Owen : John Godfrey
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill.
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Sr. Peter Colleton Barrt: one of the Lords Proprs. of this Province, Mr. Thomas Colleton Mr. James Colleton and Capt : John Godfrey one hundred and sixty acres of land for their present planting nere Charles Towne being now in the possession of the sd Capt : Godfrey not prjudicing or removing the lines of any other persons lands lying next the same And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof, you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt: Given under my hand this xxist day of May: 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governour by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Sr. Peter Colleton Barrt : One of the Lords Proprs. of this Province Mr Thomas Colleton, Mr James Colleton, and Capt : John Godfrey
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two hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to them by the Lords Proprs. concessions for two servts. namely Thomas Smith and John Chaplen arriveing in Aprill 1672. in such place as you shall be directed by the said Capt : John Godfrey their Agent soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or, Towne nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any. navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable, you are to allow only the one fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us wth all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your suffi- cient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. day of May 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina./ By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Sr. Peter Colleton Barrt: one of the Lords Proprs. of this Province, Mr. Thomas Colleton Mr. James Colleton and Capt : John Godfrey three thousand acres of land pursuant to the said Sr. Peter Colletons Instructions #duced and shewed to us, in such place as you shall be directed by the sd Capt: John Godfrey soe as the same be not wthin the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to lay out only one fifth Øte. of the depth thereof by the water side and a Cer- tificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient Warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith day of May : 1672./
To John Culpeper
Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans.
Carolina./ By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwith to admeasure and lay out for S' Peter Colleton Barrt. one of the Lords proprs. of this province, Mr Thomas Col-
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leton Mr. James Colleton and Capt : John Godfrey that small Track or Øcell of land nere Charles Towne bounding upon the land herewith to be layd out to the sd Sr. Peter Colleton &c. and the westward of the lands layd out for Capt: Thomas Gray and Mr John ffoster not prjudicing or removing the bounding lines of any lands lying next the same And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon bounds and quantity thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand this xxith day of May : 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Mr Stephen Bull One hundred and seaventy acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him for two servts. namely Robert Lockier and Simon Hughes arriveing in August : 1671 by the Lords proprs. concessions in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you, are to allow only one fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side, And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. day of May 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth_to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Mr. Stephen Bull fower hundred acres of land being the proporcon
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allowed to him by the lords proprs concessions for himselfe and two servts. namely Dudly Woodyer, and John Larmott arriveing in the first ffleet deducting soe much therefrom as his Towne lott and Tenn acre lott amounts to (if any he hath) in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only one fifth part of the depth thereof by the waterside, And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us wth. all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your suffi- cient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. day of May : 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth. to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Mr. Stephen Bull One hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the Lords proprs. concessions for one Servt. namely Alexander Lilly arriveing in Aprill 1671. in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the waterside and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. day of May : 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall
John Yeamans
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Carolina./
By the Governour by and with the advice and consent of the Councill-
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Capt : John Godfrey five hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprietrs. concessions (for his dis- bursmts. on the discovery of this Province by Capt : Hilton) in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne, nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River Capable of being made navigable you are to lay out only One fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side, And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith day of May 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for David Abercromby one hundred acres of land (deducting his tenn acre lott) being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprs con- cessions arriveing in August 1671./ in such place as you shall be directed by him or his Attorney so as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only one fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side and a Certificate fully specify- ing the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your suffi- cient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith day of May : 1672.
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall/
John Yeamans
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Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured & layd out for Capt : George Thompson five hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprs. concessions (for his disburse- ments on the discovery of this Province by Capt: Hilton) in such place as you shall be directed by him or his Attorney soe as the same be not wthin the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any naviga- ble River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the one fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side; And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. day of May : 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall/
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth. to cause to be admeasured and layd out for William Gray thirty acres of land for his present planting nere Charles Towne in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all con- venient speed, and for your soe doing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith. day of May : 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall/
John Yeamans
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Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice & consent of the Councill
You are forthwth. to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Mr. Thomas Smith and Mr James Smith two hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to them by the lords proprs. concessions for two Servts. namely Henry Lumpton and Thomas Vayle arriveing in August 1671 in such place as you shall be directed by them or either of their Attorney or Attorneys soe as the same be not wthin the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne, nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only one fifth Ute. of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxist day of May: 1672./
John Yeamans.
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Henry Jones one hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprs concessions (arriveing a Servt. in the first ffleet ) in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any naviga- ble River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxith day of May : 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper
Surveyor Generall./
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Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Richard Poore tenn acres of land for his present planting nere Charles Towne in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not wthin the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other Person nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds; And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all con- venient speed and for your soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne aforesaid this xxith. day of May : 1672./
John Yeamans.
To John Culpeper Surveyor. Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governor by and wth the advice & consent of the Councill You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Thomas Holten seaventy acres of land being the proporcon due to him for and on the behalfe of Judith his Wife arriveing in August 1671 by the Lords Proprs. concessions, in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands here- tofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other #son or Towne nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable, you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side, and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon & bounds thereeof you are to returne to us with all con- venient speed, & for your soe doing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth day of June= 1672./ John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governor by and wth the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to admeasure for Thomas Hart one Towne lott in James Towne and Tenn acres of land nere the said Towne for a
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planting lott, observing the forme and methode wch you have been formerly directed in concerning the said Towne and not prejudicing the lines of any lands lying next the said lotts, and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be your sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth. day of June 1672.
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina/
By the Governor by and wth the- advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Phillip Comerton one hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprs concessions arriveing in February 1671 : deducting therefrom his Towne & Tenn acre lott if any he hath in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne, nor; prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be yor. sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this fifth day of June 1672.
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governor by and wth the advice & consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to admeasure and lay out for Thomas Williams One Towne lott in James Towne and tenn acres of land nere the said Towne for a planting lott observing the forme and method which you have been formerly directed in concerning the said Towne and not prjudicing the lines of any lands lying next the said lotts; And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and
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bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for yor. soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth day of June: 1672./ John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
Carolina/
By the Governour by and wth the - Advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to admeasure and lay out for Elinor Burnett Widdow tenn acres of land nere James Towne for a planting lott observing the forme and methode which you have been formerly directed in and not prjudicing the lines of any lands lying next the same, and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us wth all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth day of June : 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall/
Carolina./
By the Governour by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Barnaby Bull One hundred and fifty acres of land (deducting his Towne lott and tenn acre lott if any he hath) being the proporcon allowed to him by the Lords proprs concessions arriveing in the first ffleet in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other #son or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds, and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon & bounds thereof you are to returne to us wth all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be yor. sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth. day of June : 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans
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Carolina./
By the Governour by and with the } advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for John Carr One hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the Lords proprs. concessions arriveing in the first ffleet in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other #son or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon & bounds thereof you are to returne to us wth all convenient speed and for yor, soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth. day of June: 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Samuell Boswood two hundred and forty acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprs. concessions for Mary his Wife, Elizabeth & Margarett his Daughters arriveing in June 1671. in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other #son or Towne, nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us wth all convenient speed, & for yor soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth day of June 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall
John Yeamans.
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Carolina./
By the Governor by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Henry Jones One hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the Lords proprs. concessions (arriveing a servt in in the first ffleet) in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not wthin the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other #son or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any naviga- ble River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side, and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon & bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed ; and for yor soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xxist day of May; 1672./
To John Culpeper. Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina./
By the Governour by and with the advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Nich- olas Bushell One hundred acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the lords proprs concessions arriveing in August 1671./ in such place as you shall be directed by him or his Attorney soe as the same be not wthin the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other #son or Towne nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth Ute. of the depth thereof by the water side; and a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth day of June 1672./
John Yeamans
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
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Carolina./
By the Governor by and wth the - advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured & layd out for Chris- topher Edwards Twenty acres of land for his present planting nere Charles Towne in such place as you shall be directed by him soe as the same be not within the Compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person nor prjudiciall to any such lines or bounds, And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon and bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all con- venient speed and for yor soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this xviijth. day of June 1672./
To John Culpeper Surveyor Generall./
John Yeamans
Carolina./
By the Governor by and wth the- advice and consent of the Councill
You are forthwth to cause to be admeasured and layd out for Mr Thomas Clutterbooke of Barbadoes six hundred and seaventy acres of land being the proporcon allowed to him by the Lords proprs concessions (that is to say) five hundred acres for his disbursmts on the discovery of this province by Capt: Hilton and one hundred and seaventy acres for two Servts. namely Robert Thomas & Mary Thomas arriveing in ffebruary 167º. in such place as you shall be directed by him or his Attorney soe as the same be not within the compass of any lands heretofore layd out or marked to be layd out for any other person or Towne nor prejudiciall to any such lines or bounds ; and if the same happen upon any navigable River or any River capable of being made navigable you are to allow only the fifth part of the depth thereof by the water side; And a Certificate fully specifying the scituacon & bounds thereof you are to returne to us with all convenient speed ; and for your soe doeing this shall be yor sufficient warrt. Given under my hand at Charles Towne this viijth day of June : 1672./
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