1742 William Chisolm b. est abt 1742 of Lunenburg & Charlotte Co, Va and Elbert Co, GA

William Chisolm b. est abt 1742 of Lunenburg & Charlotte Co, Va and Elbert Co, GA (does not appear to have ever married).

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  • None known

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1764 Tithe Lists of Lunenburg Co, Va:
“List of Tythes taken by Thos. Tabb for June 10, 1764, Cumberland Parish”
William Chisolm
Wm. Chisolm, Junr. ……………………. 6
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun007.txt

1768 Feb 3 – John Chisolm and William Chisholm Jr from John Bevers, Deed bk 11, p 197. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between John Beaver of the County of Mecklenburg … of the one part, and William Chisholm Jr and John Chisholm his brother of the County of Lunenburg and Parish of Cumberland of the other part … in consideration of … 76 pounds … paid by the said William Chisholm and John Chisolm … confirm unto them the said William and John Chisolm … land lying and being in the County of Lunenburg on the South side, the S fork of Falls Creek and North side of Little Hound and bounded … at a beech on Fall Creek … to a gum on Little Hound …
Signed: John Bevers
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1769 Tithe Lists of Lunenburg Co, Va:
List of Tithables, &c, taken by Charles Hamlin, Gent., for the year 1769
William Chisolm, Senr.
William Chisolm, Junr. ……………………… 6   – 379 acres
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun008.txt

1770 June 20 – John Chisholm and William Chisholm Jr to Daniel Winn, Deed bk 11, p 404. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between William Chisholm Jr and John Chisolm both of the County of Lunenburg of the one part and Daniel Winn of the same County of the other part … in consideration of 20 pounds … paid according to Bond by the said Daniel Winn … sell … unto the said Daniel Winn … land lying and being in the aforesaid County containing 329 acres … lying upon Little Hound and Falls Creek and bounded … at a beech on Fall Creek … to a gum on Little Hound Creek …
Signed: William Chisolm Jr, John Chisolm
Wit: John Graham, William Chisolm Sr.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-WSDH-H?i=412&cat=372284

1772 Tithe Lists of Lunenburg Co, Va:
List of Tithes taken by JOHN RAGSDALE, GENT. 1772
William Chisolm
Wm. Chisolm, Jr.
Isaac Medley ……………………………………… 7
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lunenburg/census/sun009.txt

1778 April 9 – William Chisolm to John Ussery, Deed bk 13, p 135. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between William Chisolm Sr of the one part and John Ussery and others of the other part, both of the County of Lunenburg … in consideration of the sum of 305 pounds … confirm unto the said John Ussery and others … land he possessed upon the North Fork of Crooked Run containing by estimation 770 acres … at the Church Ford where the road crosses the creek … in Liverett’s and Burnett’s corner …
Signed: William Chisolm Jr.
Wit: Robert Blackwell, Joseph Hightower, Joel Prewett.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-W9HS-G?i=87&cat=372284

1778 April 9 – William Chisolm to John Ussery, Deed bk 13, p 135. Lunenburg Co, Va
… between William Chisolm Sr of the one part and John Ussery and others of the other part, both of the County of Lunenburg … in consideration of the sum of 305 pounds … confirm unto the said John Ussery and others … land he possessed upon the North Fork of Crooked Run containing by estimation 770 acres … at the Church Ford where the road crosses the creek … in Liverett’s and Burnett’s corner …
Signed: William Chisolm Jr.
Wit: Robert Blackwell, Joseph Hightower, Joel Prewett.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKJ-W9HS-G?i=87&cat=372284

1784 Personal Property Tax Lists 1784. Charlotte County, Virginia
William Chisolm, William Chisolm Junr, Jack, Peter, Nall, John, Lucy, Lucy, Nan, Philada, Fran, Amey, Ana, Ned, Jack, Moses – 0 tithes – 9 slaves abv 16 – 14 slaves total – 8 horses – 20 cattle
http://www.binnsgenealogy.com/MembersOnlyArea/pdfs/Charlotte/1784Personal/14.pdf

1789 Jan 24 – William Chisolm’s last will and testament – Will book 2, p 24. Charlotte County, Virginia
… I William Chisholm of the County of Charlotte and State of Virginia …. do make and establish this to be my last Will & Testament …
… I give to my son William Chisolm my negro man Amos, whoe he now has in possession.
… I give to my son John Chislom’s children, Janesy, William, John, Alexander, and Andrew my negro man Jack.
… I give my daughter Margaret Davis the following negroes viz: Fann a woman, Tom a man, and Ned a man, which negroes she has now in possession.
… I give to my daughter Sarah the following negroes viz: Phillidia a woman and her increase whom she has now in possession, and Moses a man whom she is to have after the death of my wife Debrah.
… I give to my daughter Anna my negro woman Lucy the mother of my negro woman Fann, whom she is to have possession of after the death of my wife Debrah, but as the said negro is not equal in value with the portions of the rest of my children, I desire that the woman Lucy may be valued and the deficiency made up by the other legatees of this will, she is to be valued at the death of my wife.
… I give to my daughter Mary Easter 30 pounds to be laid out in buying a negro girl, which money is to be paid out of the money arising from the sale of the land sold Langston Bacon and John Petty. But if the said negro when purchased is found of less value than the portions of the other legatees of this Will I desire that she shall be made equal by the legatees of this will.
… I give to my wife Debrah during her life the following negroes, viz: Jack a man, Lucy his wife, and Nate a man and after the death of my wife its my will that the said negroes, Jack, Lucy & Nate shall be equally divided among my children, William, Margaret, Sarah, John Chisolm’s children, Jincey, William, John, Alexander, and Andrew, Anna my daughter, Mary Easter and Elizabeth Terrill.
… Lastly I do appoing my friend Edward Almond, executor of this my last Will & Testament as witness my hand & seal this 24 day of January 1789.
Signed: William Chisholm
In presence of John James, Burnley Callicott, Bartlett James.
At a court held for Charlotte County the 4 day of June 1792 this last will and testament of William Chisolm decd was presented in court and the same was proved by the oath of Burnley Callicott and Bartlett James and ordered to be recorded and Edward Almond the executor herein named renounced in open court the burthen of execution of the said will. Teste Thomas Read.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9PH-T9YS?i=367&cat=368051

1788 Oct 1 – John Chisolm deceased, bond filed. Elizabeth Chisolm and William Chisholm executors. A Jackson security. Bond for 600.
Name John Chisolem
Probate Date 1 Oct 1788
Probate Place Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Inferred Death Year 1788
Inferred Death Place Georgia, USA
Item Description Will Books, 1791-1819
Wills; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, Georgia. Will Books, 1791-1819. pg. 3.
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8635/images/005756824_00411?pId=340257

1789 May 14 – William Chisolm and Elizabeth Chisolm (re estate of John Chisolm decd). Wilkes County, Georgia
… The petition of William Chisolm and Elizabeth Chisolm admin and admix of all and singular the goods, chattles rights and credits which were of John Chisolm late of said County decd.
… on the 1st day of April in 1789 inn the County of Wilkes and said State … John Rorie of said County sold and delivered to your petitioners a certain negroe girl named Bridget … in consideration of 50 pounds … about the 1st day of May in 1789 the above named negro girl named Bridget was in the possession and service of John Rorie of Wilkes County who absolutely refuses to deliver her to your petitioners …. the petitioners are damaged in the amount of 300 pounds.
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_01600
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/6943/rec/18

1790 July 27 – William Chisolm and the Estate of John Chisolm decd v. Benjamin Porter, Wilkes Co, Georgia
1789 June 23 … Commanded that of the goods chatttles lands and tenements of the admins of John Chisolm decd you cause to be made as well the sum of 200 pounds sterling … was adjudged to Benjamin Porter for his damages … of not performing certain promises and undertakings made by the said admin … to the said Benjamin Porter …
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1789 June 23 … Commanded that of the goods and chattles lands and tenements of Benjamin Porter you cause to be made as well the sum of 200 pounds … which in the Superior Court of said County … was adjudged to the admins of John Chisolm decd for their damages which they had sustained by occasion of not performing certain promises and undertakings made by the said Benjamin Porter to the said admins …
(Oddly both were identical amounts and both amounts collected against eachother – a wash it seems)
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_01709-01710
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/4805/rec/14

1790 July 26 – Elizabeth Chisholm and William Chisholm admrs of John Chisolm decd estate v. John Rorie, Thos Wootten and David Creswell, suit on a note. Wilkes Co, Georgia.
We John Rorie, Thomas Wootten and David Creswell do promise to pay or cause to be paid unto William Chisolm and Elisabeth Chisolm adms of John Chisolm decd the full and just quantity of 5000 pounds weight of … inspected tobacco at Calls Warehouse in Augusta clear of all expense to be paid on or before the 5th day of Dec next being the value received … Signed: John Rorie, Thomas Wooten.
Wit: Joshua Askew, Joham Chaffin
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 78-528m_12091 – 12092
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/18945/rec/12

1791 May 4 – Robert Singleton of Elbert County, Georgia, planter. Wilkes County, Georgia.
… Humbly shewith … John Chisolm of Wilkes County carpenter decd on the 1st day of Aug 1788 made his note in writing subscribed with his own hand … “On or before the 10th day of April next …. 1789 … to pay Robert Singleton … the just sum of 50 pounds … Signed: John Chisolm… and Elizabeth Chisolm his widow became and now is admx together with William Chisolm admr …
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1968-0162M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 68-0162m_0598
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/22511/rec/11

1791 Sept 28 – Joseph Terrell fr John F Thompson, bk A, p 117. Elbert County, Georgia
… between John Farley Thompson of the one part and Joseph Terrell of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 500 pounds … confirmed unto said Joseph Terrell a certain tract or parcel of land … in the County of Elbert on the waters of Coody’s Creek containing 270 acres … bounding SW by Cosby’s land SE by Nunellee’s land and Isham Thompson’s land, NE by Walker’s land and NW by other lands …
Signed: John F. Thompson
Wit: R Easter, William Chisolm, Jas. Tait JP
Registered the 19th of Jan 1792.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30173/rec/2

(Note: Joseph Terrell purchases 270 acres in 1791 in Elbert County, Georgia. Witnesses to the deed include two brother-in-laws:
1) Richard Easter husband of Mary Chisolm (sister of Joseph’s wife Elizabeth Chisolm).
2) The other witness is William Chisolm – brother of both Elizabeth Chisolm Terrell and Mary Chisolm Easter.)

1792 Feb 22 – Samuel Watkins, Robert & Jesse Thompson administrators of Oliver Thompson decd, Inventory shows a negro in Va.
William Thompson, R Easter and William Chisholm appointed appraisers.
p. 58. Elbert County, Georgia  https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR67-94P?i=433&cc=1999178&cat=1883397

1793 Jan 19 – William Chisholm fr John Thompson, bk F, p 39. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book F, 1799 – 1800. Georgia
… between John Tompson and Sarah his wife of Elbert County and State of Georgia of the one part and William Chisolm of the same County of the other part … in consideration of 200 pounds sterling … paid by the sd William Chislom … confirm … land situate … in the County and state afsd on the Waters of Bahums Creek containing … 200 acres … bounded N and NW by Richard Easter’s land … all other sides by William Thompson Srs land … sd land had been guaranteed to the said Chislom by patent and the said John Thompson and Sarah his wife for themselves … covenant and agree to and with the said William Chislom that the said land and premises with the appurtenances afsd …
Signed: John Thompson, Sarah Thompson
Wit: James Faut, JP. (Registered 23d July 1799)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/35788/rec/37

1793 June 9 – Levie Liles and wife v. The admns of John Chisolm decd. Wilkes Co, Georgia
… Petition of Levie Liles and Jane his wife … about the 13 day of Aug 1788 John Chisolm of the County of Wilkes, (the father of the wife of your petitioner) died intestate possessed of a considerable property consisting of negroes, norses, household furniture, debts outstanding etc to the amount of 600 pounds sterling leaving at the time of his decease the wife of your petitioner and several other children (Towit) William, John,, Alexander &etc, as the heirs … after the decease of him the said John letters of admin were obtained by and grant to William Chisolm and Elisabeth Chisolm the widow of the said John (who has since been remarried to a certain Adam Willie) and since her said marriage is known by the name of Elisabeth Wilie… William Chisolm and Adam Wilie and Elisabeth his wife as admins … of the said John decd, did take into their possession the estate of him the said John … became liable to pay and apportion to your petitioner within a reasonable time … doth aver to be worth 200 pounds sterling … the said Adam & Elisabeth his wife and the said William notwithstanding …have not yet paid to your petitioner the said distributive share of the estate …
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives. Record ID: 06-09-1793
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/1055/rec/16

1794 Nov 7 – Richard Easter to Henry Jackson, bk F, p 42. Elbert County, Georgia
… between Richard Easter and Polly his wife of the one part and Henry Jackson of the other part … in consideration of 200 pounds …. acknowledge hath sold and confirmd … land situate and lying in the County of Elbert and State of Georgia on the Waters of Burtoms Creek containing … 200 acres … bounded North and NW by Thompsons and Akins land and on all other sides by William Thompson Sr land … land had been granted to said Henry Jackson by patent …
Signed: R Easter, Polley Easter
Wit: R Watkins, William Chisolm
(Registered 19th July 1799)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/35792/rec/5
(Note: William Chisolm is the brother of Richard Easter’s wife, Mary “Polly” Chisolm Easter)

1796 July 30 – Defendants: William Chisolm & Chisolm, Elizabeth
Plaintiffs: Singleton, Robert
Wilkes County, Ga – We command you that the Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements of Robert Singleton you cause to be made the sum of 13 dollars and 75 cents which William Chisolm and Eliza Chisolm lately in our Inferior Court of Wilkes hath recovered against him …
Record ID: 78-528m_02826. Date: 07-30-1796, Court: Inferior, Case Type: Civil
Wilkes County Court Records, ac. 1978-0528M, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection, Wilkes County Court Records
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/wccr/id/8430/rec/31

1796 Sept 6 – William Chisholm fr James Cosby, bk C, p 134. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book C, 1795 – 1796
… between James O Cosby collector of tax for the State and County afsd of the one part and William Chisolm of the other part … land containing 435 acres … in the County of Elbert … was found by the Collector of Taxes … to be in arrears for Taxes for the year 1795 …. land was on the 6th day of Sept 1796 exposed to public sale at the Court House … where William Chisolm being the highest bidder … for the sum of 5 dollars … land containing 435 acres … on Hannah’s Creek joining unknown lands …
Signed: James O Cosby, collector
Wit: James Alston, Francis Cook, JP.
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/30792/rec/36

1797 July 19 – William Chisolm v John M Whitney. Minutes, 1791-1806. p 80. Elbert County, Georgia
The defendant and the security acknowldege ourselves bound unto the pltf in the sum mentioned in the Sheriff bond, that if he the defendant will should be … that he the defendant will pay the condemnation or surrender himself as the law directs, or we will do it for him.
Signed: John M Whitney, James Wright, John Cunningham
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9M1-8?i=99&cat=206362

1797 Dec 19 – William Chislom v John Whitney. Minutes, 1791-1806. p 85. Elbert County, Georgia
Case. Jury No. 1 sworn.
We find for the Plaintiff 111 dollars and 50 cents.
Signed: Walker Richardson.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9MN-B?i=104&cat=206362

1799 Oct 7 – William Chisholm to Stanley deed – bk I, p 675. Louisa Co, Va
… between William Chisholm of the one part and Thomas Stanley of the State of Virginia Hanover County of the other part … William Chisholm for and in consideration of the sum of 5 shillings … of said Thomas …. for the following tract or parcel of land … in the State of Georgia on the waters of Broad River containing 650 acres and bounded NE by William Trayler’s land SE by Gardiner’s land, SW by surveyed land and NW by vacant land being part of a tract of land originally surveyed for and granted to Thomas Stanley for 850 acres and whereas there was taxes due on the said lands it was exposed to publick sale at Wilkes Courthouse on the 29th day of July 1795 by David Meriwether collector of taxes for the County of Wilkes and knocked of to William Chisholm … the interest of this deed is to convey all my right and interest … to the above described 650 acres of land to the said Stanley …
Signed: William Chisholm
Wit: Walter Chisholm, John H Long, Williamson Plant.
(Recorded Nov 11, 1799)
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1800 William Davis fr David Cunningham, bk J, p 51. Elbert County, Georgia.

1800 Jan 6 – Willliam Chisolm v John F Ganell. Minutes & Records 1800 to 1804. p 60. Elbert County, Georgia
… the petition of William Chisolm … that John F Garrell .. is indebted to your petition the sum of 53 dollars …. sd John on the 7th day of April in the year 1798(?) made his certain note in writing commonly called a promissory note … hath wholly refused … Signed: William Chisolm.
Levyed on 200 acres land … where sd Garrell lives … Sold to William Chisolm for 140 dollars July 6, 1802.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9SK-X?i=202&cat=206362

1800 Jan 6 – William Chisolm v John F Garrell & Cornelius Sale. Minutes & Records 1800 to 1804. p 62. Elbert County, Georgia
… suit on a note made the 6th day of Feb 1799 … 43 dollars 62 cents … Signed: William Chisolm
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9S8-N?i=203&cat=206362

1800 Feb 10 – William Chisholm Sr to William C Davis, bk F, p. 106. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book F, 1799 – 1800. Georgia
… between William Chisolm Sr of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert of the one part and WIlliam C Davis of the same State and County … in consideration of the sum of 500 dollars … paid by the said William C Davis … sold … unto the said William C Davis … land in said State and County on the waters of Buttrams Creek containing 200 acres … joining Henry Jackson, Wills Thompson and William Thompson Sr and William B Brewer … which land and premises the said William Chisolm doth by their presents bind himself to warrant …. unto the said William C Davis …
Signed: William Chisolm
Wit: John Coleman, Arher Burton. (Registered 10 Feb 1800)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/35857/rec/37

1800 July Term – William Chisolm v John F Jarrald & Sale. Minutes, 1791-1806. p 116. Elbert County, Georgia
The defendant John F Garril now set this term comes into Court and confess judgement for the sum of 43 dollars 62 cents with with lawfull interest and cost. Signed: John F Gerald. Minutes, 1791-1806. Elbert County, Georgia
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9MN-8?i=136&cat=206362

1800 July Term – William Chislom v John F Gerald} Now at this term the defendant confesses judgt for the sum of 53 dollars with lawfull interest and costs. John F Gerrald.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9MN-8?i=136&cat=206362

1800 Dec 19 – William Chisolm v Syrus Jones & Leah Hendrick. Minutes & Records 1800 to 1804. p 116. Elbert County, Georgia
… suit on a note . sum of 290 dollars .
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K9S4-1?i=231&cat=206362

1804 Jan 12 – William Chisolm Sr v Leah Hendrick. Minutes & Records 1804 to 1806. Elbert County, Georgia. p 64
… suit on a note for 23 dollars and 54 cents …
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K99S-D?i=495&cat=206362

1804 Aug 7 – petition of William Chisholm and Adam Wylie, Administrators of John Chisholm deceased, to sell land originally granted to Jeremiah Cloud, to pay debts of the deceased.
Minutes of the Inferior Court, 1803-1804. p. 52. Wilkes County, Georgia

1804 Oct 1 – William Chisolm Sr v. Joseph Reede Sr, Minutes & Records 1804 to 1806. Elbert County, Georgia. p 124
…suit on a debt for purchase of merchandise … 200 dollars …
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLX-K999-M?i=525&cat=206362

1805 Sept 10 – William Malone, sherrif to William Chislom – Deed bk RR, p 20 (out of order – starts left side of pg 19 and ends right side of pg 20). Franklin County, Georgia
… William Malone sheriff of the County of Franklin in the State of Georgia of the one part and William Chisolm of the State and County of Franklin of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 32 dollars … paid by the said William Chisolm … executed title to the said Chisolm to all that piece tract or parcel of land … in the County of Franklin on the waters of Big Shoal Creek containing 360 acres … land was levied on by a constable … by virtue of an execution obtained by the said William Chisolm in a Magistrate Cout vs Benjamin Clemons … William Chisolm became the purchaser at 32 dollars … confirmed to the said William Chisolm all that above mentioned tract of land ….
Signed: William Malone
Wit: Abner Farrar, Obd. Hooper.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3J-D3XW-T?i=170&cat=342823

1808 March 9 –  William Chisolm v Charles Payne, Roll No. 945. Pendleton District (Anderson County, SC records)
… Charles Payne was attached by his monies, goods, chattels, books of account, leasehold estates, and chattels real to answer to William Chisolm in a plea of trespass upon the case etc, and whereupon the said William by Thomas W Farrar his attorney complains that whereas the said Charles on the 5th day of Dec 1807 at Pendleton Courthouse in the Dist and State afsd … did make his certain note … called a promissory note … promised to pay Nancy Payne 86 dollars … whenever he collected a note of 216 dollars given by Thomas Benton to Zebediah Payne payable the 25th day of Dec 1808 … Charles Payne became liable to pay the said Nancy the afsd sum of 86 dollars … on the 27th day of January 1809 at Pendleton Courthouse … appointed the note … to be paid to one Zebediah Payne … on March 8, 1809 … to be paid to the said William Chisolm …
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1808 Apr 20 – Elbert County, Georgia – Pursuant to direction from Robert Kennedy Esqr I have laid out unto William Chisalm who resides in this state 200 acres of land on the waters of Cold Water Creek … (adjacent to Richard Easter’s land). Surveyed this 20 day of April 1808. Signed: John Callet, DS. John Gets, Nathan ..umtree- chain carriers.
Headright and loose lottery plats, Adams, Samuel, 1772-1909. Elbert County, Georgia.
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1809 Jan 11 – William Chislom – bk RRR, p 149. Franklin County, Georgia
… I Philip Thurmonds of the County and Statae afsd … in consideration of the sum of 203 dollars … paid by William Chisolm Sr in Pendleton District of South Carolina … have bargained sold … and deliver unto the said William Chisolm Sr … 2 negroes named Charles and Pegg, one sorrel horse … one bay mare … one other bay mare, 15 head of cattle consisting of 6 cows and 9 yearlings all marked … one feather bed and furniture to have and to hold in the above mentioned article unto the said William Chisolm … to the only proper use benefit of the said William Chisolm …. do agree to deliver to Baley Conner and they hereby delivered to William Chisolm by dilivering of a knife to the said Baley Conner for the use of the said William Chisolm all the above mentioned articles … sealed this 5th day of January 1809.
Signed: Philip Thurmond
Wit: T P Carnes.
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1809 Feb 13 – Richard Carnes pwr of atty to William Chisolm – bk RRR, p 95. Franklin County, Georgia
I Richard Carnes of the County of Franklin do by these presents nominate ordain constitute and appoint William Chisolm Sr of the County of Elbert my lawful attorney to ask for and receive from the State of Georgia all or any tract or tracts of land that I the said Richard Carnes may have drawn in the late land lottery in the county of Wilkinson or Baldwin and to take out the grant for the same … to sell bargain and convey my the land or any part thereof in any manner that my said attorney may do think proper
Signed: Richard Carnes
Wit: John Swift JP, A Carter
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1809 July 21 – William Chisholm & Co fr John Reeder Sr, bk M, p 12. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book M, 1810 – 1812
… between John Rucker Jr and Milly his wife of the State of Georgia and County of Elbert of the one part and William Chisolm Sr and Co of the County and State afsd of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 36 dollars and 25 cents … paid by the said William Chisolm Sr and Co … confirm unto the said William Chisolm Sr and Co … land containing 3 and 1/2 acres and 20 rods … in Elbert County on the waters of Vanns Creek … part of a tract of land originally granted to John Patterson, butting and bounding … near the Petersburg Road …
Signed: John Rucker Jr, Milley Rucker
Wit: John Rucker, Adam Grar JP, (Recorded 26 July 1809)
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/36116/rec/40

1810 Jan 20 – William Chisholm fr Jesse Edwards, bk M, p 101. Elbert County Deed and Mortgage Book M, 1810 – 1812
… between Jessee Edwards of said State and County of the one part and William Chisolm of said State and County of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 150 dollars … confirm unto the said William Chisolm … land … in the Town of Elberton … on the N side of Mackana Street adjoining Archer Skinners Lot on the E and William Fortsons lot on the N and Reubin Lindsay Lot on the W and being the lot whereon the said Edwards now lives … running 150 feet on the Street and 175 feet back to William Fortson Gin Lot …
Signed: Jessee Edwards
Wit: J W Harris, A Stenchcome, JP
https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/tax/id/36206/rec/40

1810 Dec 10 – Bond as Administrator of Robert Cook dec’d, 10 Dec 1810, William Chisholm Sr, Caleb Tate security.
Administrations and Guardian Bonds. Will Book 1809-1812. p. 73. Elbert County, Georgia

1811 William Chisolm v Charles Payne, Roll No. 945. Pendleton District (Anderson County, SC records)
… Charles Payne was attached by his monies, goods, chattels, books of account, leasehold estates, and chattels real to answer to William Chisolm in a plea of trespass upon the case etc, and whereupon the said William by Thomas W Farrar his attorney complains that whereas the said Charles on the 5th day of Dec 1807 at Pendleton Courthouse in the Dist and State afsd … did make his certain note … called a promissory note … promised to pay Nancy Payne 86 dollars … whenever he collected a note of 216 dollars given by Thomas Benton to Zebediah Payne payable the 25th day of Dec 1808 … Charles Payne became liable to pay the said Nancy the afsd sum of 86 dollars … on the 27th day of January 1809 at Pendleton Courthouse … appointed the note … to be paid to one Zebediah Payne … on March 8, 1809 … to be paid to the said William Chisolm …
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3M5-P33H-G?i=397&cat=440424

1819 William Chisolm Sr and William Chisolm Jr, aka William Chisolm & Co v Ormon Morgan, Roll No. 1006. Pendleton District (Anderson County, SC records)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLK-ZR3F?i=322&cat=440424

1820 July 12 – Richard Easter decd, estate returns p. 387-390. Will Book 1816-1821. Elbert County, Georgia
1819 … pd William Chisolm & Co as per receipt no. 25 – 120.87.
1817 Apr 26 – Recd Elberton 26th April of John C Easter exr of Richard Easter decd 106 dollars 37 cents in full of principle also 14 dollars and 50 cents cost in full of the case John Chisolm v. William Chisolm & John C Easter extrs of Richard Easter decd which is receipted on the execution. Joshua Clark
1817 Apr 25 – Recd Elberton 25 April 1817 of John C Easter exr of Richard Easter Decd 15 dollars as a fee for attending in the case … Grinwell & Minton etal vs William Chisolm & Co in a sheriff report.
(NOTE: Many other entries – I just included Chisolm entries above)
John C Easter exr personally appeared and under oath made the return on the 12th of July 1820.
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/825297:8635?tid=69705632&pid=322343446365&queryId=022f6faa2f474bb3993df6dee06561bd&_phsrc=vgK1329&_phstart=successSource