The following are different “James Harrison” individuals in South Carolina. There appears to be multiple ones, but I am concerning myself with: 1) the James Harrison of Fairfield, Co., SC, 2) the Rev. James Harrison of Colleton, Berkeley, and Charleston Co, SC., and 3) the James Harrison of the Ninety Six District near Edgefield Co, SC.
1) JAMES HARRISON of Liberty Co, Ga, Glynn Co, Ga, Fairfield Co, SC…:
1752 Nov 10 – Todd, John Jr. And Wife To William Harrison, Lease And Release For 150 Acres Of Land In Craven County.
(lease)… between John Todd Jr of Craven County … South Carolina laborer of the one part, William Harrison …carpenter of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 15 shillings … paid by William Harrison … sell unto the said William Harrison … land containing 150 acres situate … in Craven County … on the South side of the Dutchmans Creek … bounding NorthEast on the Wateree River … on Samuel Bacots land … on all other sides on vacant lands… plat in the original grant annexed being granted … unto the said John Todd Jr … 12th day of June 1751 … said plantation or tract of 150 acres of land … Signed: John Todd Jr. Wit: (faded, cant make out names)…
(release) … between John Todd Jr … of the one part, and William Harrison … of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 150 pounds current money … to them the said John Todd Jr and Mary his wife … confirm unto the sd William Harrison … 150 acres… in Craven County … South Carolina … on the South side of the Wateree River on the Dutchmans Creek … bounding NorthEast … on the said River, NW on Samuel Bacots land, and on all other sides vacant… grant unto said John Todd Jr … 12 day of June 1751 … tract of 150 acres of land … Signed: John Todd Jr, Mary Todd. Wit: Moses Kirkland, Richard Kirkland, Robert Humphrey (very faded here, hard to read)…
1753 Apr 2 – … appeared Moses Kirkland (proveup) … (was witness) … likewise saw Richard Kirkland and Robert Humphrey subscribe … as witness thereto…
Series: S372001 Volume: Bk 2-O Page: 299 Craven County, SC
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1753 Sept 23 – William Harrison of Craven Co, Carpenter, and Nancy (also named Ann) his wife to John Dukes, Carpenter, convey a plantation of land containing 150 acres in Craven Co, SC on the N side of the Wateree River bounding the southeastward on said river and all other sides vacant. Signed: William Harrison, Ann Harrison. Wits: Richard Kirkland, Robert Humphris. bk E3, p 1 Charleston Co, SC deed records https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK3-NT17?i=6&cat=361547
1754 Sept 9 – Cain, John To William Harrison, Lease And Release For 450 Acres Of Land On The Wateree River, Craven County.
(lease)… between John Cain of Combee in South Carolina of the one part and William Harrison of the Wateree in Craven County South Carolina of the other part … John Cain for and in consideration of 300 pounds current money … paid by the said William Harrison … sell unto William Harrison … land containing 450 acres of land … in Craven County … bounding NorthEast by the Wateree River, SouthEast by the Honorable James Mickee his land and on all other sides vacant land … represented in a plat … of the original grant annexed …
Signed: John Cain. Wit: Abraham Sutton, H Fox.
Henry Fox one of the subscribing witnesses … (proveup) …
(release) … the 10th day of Sept… 1754 … between John Cain … and William Harrison…all that parcel or tract of land containing 450 acres of land … in Craven County … bounding NE by the Wateree Riv, SE by the Honble James Mickie Esq land, and all other sides vacant… in consideration of 300 pounds current money … to the said John Cain … by the said William Harrison … confirm unto the said William Harrison … land containing 450 acres … in Craven County … Signed: John Cain. Wit: Abraham Sutton, H Fox. Recorded March 7, 1755.
Volume: 2P Page: 350 (Charleston Series) – Craven County, South Carolina
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1754 Sept 20 – James Harrison, Plat For 150 Acres In Craven County. Date: 9/20/1754
South Carolina, Pursuant to a precept from George Hunter, Esqr, Survyr Genl, dated April 2, 1754, I have admeasured unto James Harrison a tract of 150 acres of land in Craven County the South side of the Wateree River and to the South of Wateree Creek, bounded to the NE by John Aldridges land, and vacant land and all other sides on vacant land …
Archives ID: Series: S213184 Volume: 0011 Page: 00090 Item: 02
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1761 Oct 6 – William Harrison, Memorial For 100 Acres On Wateree River, Craven County, Summarizing A Chain Of Title To A Grant To John Frazier Of Jan. 22, 1759.
… a memorial exhibited by William Harrison, of the Wateree, to be registered in the office of his Majesty’s auditor general… of a plantation or tract of 100 acres of land, situate on the W side of Wateree River, in Craven County, bounded NE on the said River, on NW on Edward Kirkland’s land and on other sides on vacant land… granted to John Frazier 22d Jan 1759 … was conveyed by John Frazier 1759 to this memorialist…
Series: S111001 Volume: 0007 Page: 00378 Item: 002
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1762 May 4 – William Harrison, Memorial For Two Tracts On Wateree River, Craven County, One For 100 Acres Summarizing A Chain Of Title To A Grant To John Frazier Of Jan. 22, 1759 And One For 150 Acres Summarizing A Chain Of Title To A Grant To John Tood, Jr. Of June 12, 1751. Date: 5/4/1762 … William Harrison, a Memorial exhibited by William Harrison to be registered in the Office of his Majesty …. of a plantation or tract of land containing 100 acres … in Craven County on the So. side of Wateree River bounded NE on the said River, NW on Edward Kirklands land, and on the other sides by vacant land… Originally granted the 22d Jan 1759 to John Frasier…. and by him and Martha his wife .. conveyed by lease and release …. 28 and 29 of May 1759 to the memorialist. Of one other plantation or tract of land … 150 acres … in Craven County … on the South side of the Wateree River on Dutchmans Creek … bounding NE on the said River, NW on Samuel Bacot land and on all other sides vacant … originally granted the 12 of June 1751 to John Todd Jr…. and by him and Mary his wife sold and conveyed …. the 10th and 11th day of Nov 1752 to the memorialist…. Signed: William Harrison.
Volume: 0014 Page: 00202 Item: 001
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1762 Aug 15 – William Harrison, Plat For 150 Acres In Craven County. Date: 8/15/1762
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Harrison, William; Leigh, Egerton; Mckinney, John; Wyly, Samuel
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Craven County; Wateree River
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Date: 8/15/1762
Series: Colonial Plat Books (Copy Series) (S213184)
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Archives ID: Series: S213184 Volume: 0007 Page: 00282 Item: 02
1762 Oct 5 – 100 acre land grant to William Harrison, on Wateree River, Craven Co, SC: http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/Thumbnails.aspx?recordId=99970
Memorial: http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/RecordDetail.aspx?RecordId=140585
1762 Oct 22 – William Harrison, Plat For 100 Acres In Craven County. Date: 10/22/1762
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Harrison, William; Leigh, Egerton; Wade, John
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Craven County; Wateree River
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Date: 10/22/1762
Series: Colonial Plat Books (Copy Series) (S213184)
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Archives ID: Series: S213184 Volume: 0008 Page: 00427 Item: 01
1763 July 1 – William Harrison, Memorial For 150 Acres On Wateree River, Craven County. Date: 7/1/1763
People in this record:
Harrison, William; Mckennie, John
Places in this record:
Craven County; Wateree River
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Date: 7/1/1763
Series: Memorial books (Copy Series) (S111001)
Document Type: Memorial
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Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0006 Page: 00039 Item: 002
1766 Nov 28 – William Harrison, Memorial For 100 Acres In Craven County. Date: 11/28/1766
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Harrison, William
Places in this record:
Craven County; Wateree River
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Date: 11/28/1766
Series: Memorial books (Copy Series) (S111001)
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Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0009 Page: 00146 Item: 002
1767 Aug 27 – Gillmore, Anthony To Robert Harrison, Lease And Release.
(lease)… between Anthony Gillmore of Charles Town in the province of South Carolina of the one part and Robert Harrison of Charlestown in the Province aforesaid mariner of the other part … Anthony Gillmore for and in consideration of the sum of 10 shillings … paid by the said Robert Harrison … confirm unto the said Robert Harrison ... land situate … in Saint Marks Parish Craven County … containing … 150 acres … bounding at the time of the granting thereof SE on lands belonging to Lewis Buckingham and vacant land SW on Santee River and on all other sides by vacant lands … also all that plantation or tract of land containing by estimation 50 acres … bounding at the time of the granting thereof on the NE side of the Wateree Craven SE on Benjamin Dukes land and on all other sides by vacant land …
Signed: Anthony Gillmore. Wit: M Lucullus Ryall, John Nevin…
(release) … 27th day of August 1767 … between Anthony Gillmore of Charles Town in the Province of South Carolina of the one part and Robert Harrison of Charles Town in the Province aforesaid mariner of the other part … in consideration of 40 pounds lawful money … confirm unto the said Robert Harrison … land … in Saint Marks Parish Craven County … 150 acres .. bounding … SE on lands belonging to Lewis Buckingham and vacant land SW on Santee River and on all other sides by vacant lands … also … land containing … 50 acres … bounding … NE side of Wateree Craven County SE on Benjamin Dukes land and all other sides by vacant lands … Signed: Anthony Gillmore. Wit: M Lucullus Ryall, John Nevin.
Volume: 3H Page: 48. Craven County, SC
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1769 July 25 (written) – will recorded for William Harrison of Craven Co, SC – written on July 25, 1769 – people listed: I William Harrison of Craven Co and Wateree River, eldest daughter Mary the plantation where she now resides and a slave named Harry, eldest son James a tract of land containing 200 acres adj his sister Mary and 2 slaves Prince and Bett, daughter Sarah 100 acres adj John Dukes land and slaves Jugg and Venus, sons Reubben and Willebe tract containing 300 acres divided equally and 2 slaves Frank and Philis to Willabe (Willoughby Harrison), and 2 slaves Hannah and Jubeter to Reubben, daughter Pasience 2 slaves named Jud and Luce and tract of land where my wife now dwells. Wife Ann Harrison and son James Harrison, and John Armstrong executors. Signed: William Harrison. Wits: John Armstrong, Thomas Davis, Mary McKiney. Willbook 1774-1779, p 77. Craven Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/004753752_00717?pid=17671&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D17671%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1750%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1750&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=004753752_00845
1769 Nov 23 – William Harrison, Plat For 250 Acres In Craven County. Date: 11/23/1769
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Bremar, John; Harrison, William; Wombwell, Joshua
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Craven County; Mccords Ferry; Wateree River
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Date: 11/23/1769
Series: Colonial Plat Books (Copy Series) (S213184)
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1770 Jan 24 – James Harrison, Land Grant For 150 Acres In Craven County. Date: 1/24/1770
… Do give and grant unto James Harrison … 150 acres situate in Craven County on the South side of the Wateree River bounding NE on John Aldridge’s and vacant lands all other…
Archives ID: Series: S213019 Volume: 0019 Page: 00177 Item: 000
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1770 Jan 25 – William Harrison, Memorial For 100 Acres On Wateree River, Craven County. Date: 1/25/1770
People in this record:
Harrison, William; Kirkland, Richard
Places in this record:
Craven County; Wateree River
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Date: 1/25/1770
Series: Memorial books (Copy Series) (S111001)
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Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0010 Page: 00042 Item: 005
1770 Feb 1 – Robert Harrison to Benj Farar bk W4, p 313 Charleston Co, SC deed records
(lease) … between Robert Harrison of Charles Town Berkley County in the Province of South Carolina of the one part and Benjamin Farar of Berkly County and Province aforesaid of the other part … Robert Harrison for and in consideration of the sum of 10 shillings lawful current money … paid by the said Benjamin Farar … sell unto the said Banjamin Farar … tract of 150 acres of land … in St Marks Parish Craven County and was buting and bounding (at the time of the original grant) SE on land said to belong to Luis Buckingham and vacant land SW on Santee River and on other sides on vacant land … originally granted to John Cameron the 21 day of June 1765 … and by divers convenances … vested in the said Robert Harrison party hereto … also all that other plantation or parcel of land containing 50 acres … on the NE side of Wateree River Craven County bounded SE on Benjamin Dukes land and on all other sides vacant… originally granted to James Linah the 4th day of June 1759… Signed: Robert Harrison.Wit: Andrew Broughton Sener, Andrew Broughton.
(release) … between Robert Harrison of CharlesTown Berkley County in the Province of South Carolina of the one part and Benjamin Farar of St Mathews Parish in the County and Province aforesaid of the other part … in consideration of the sum of $750 pounds … paid by the said Benjamin Farar … confirm unto the said Benjamin Farar … all the two following tracts of land … one tract of 150 acres situate and being in St Marks Parish Craven County and was at the time of the original grant buting and bounding SE on land said to belong to Luis Buckingham and vacant land SW on Santee River and on other sides vacant land and was originally granted to John Cameron the 21 day of June 1765… also one other tract of 50 acres ... on the NE side of Wataree River in Craven County bounded SE on Benjamin Dukes land and on all other sides on vacant land … was originally granted to James Lynah the 4th day of June 1759 … Signed: Robert Harrison. Wits: Andrew Broughton Sener, Andrew Broughton.
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1770 Feb 16 – William Harrison, Memorial For 100 Acres On Wateree River, Craven County. Date: 1/25/1770
People in this record:
Harrison, William; Kirkland, Richard
Places in this record:
Craven County; Wateree River
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Date: 1/25/1770
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1770 Oct 16 – William Harrison, Memorial For 250 Acres On Morrisons Creek, Craven County. Date: 10/16/1770
People in this record:
Harrison, William
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Craven County; Morrisons Creek; Wateree River
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Date: 10/16/1770
Series: Memorial books (Copy Series) (S111001)
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Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0010 Page: 00272 Item: 002
1770 Nov 26 (proved up) – 1766 Nov 14 (conveyance) … Deas, John And Wife To Barbara Harrison, Lease And Release.
(lease) … between John Deas of Charlestown in the province of South Carolina merchant of the one part and Barbara Harrison of the Parish of St Marks in Craven County in the Province aforesaid spinster of the other part … John Deas in consideration of 5 shillings lawfull money … sell unto the said Barbara Harrison … land now in the possession of him the said John Deas containing 500 acres situate in Craven County … bounding SW on the Wateree River … tract was at the time he the said John Deas obtained a grant … the 25 day of April 1765 bounded on all sides by vacant land but now those other sides appear to have been run by some other person or persons … the said Barbara Harrison may be in the actual possession … Signed: John Deas, Eliza Deas. Wit: David Deas, Edward Pierce.
(release) … 1766 Nov 15 … between John Deas of Charles Town in the Province of South Carolina merchand and Elizabeth his wife of the one part and Barbara Harrison of the Parish of St Mark in Craven County within this Province aforesaid, spinster of the other part … said John Deas and Elizabeth his wife for and in consideration of the sum of 30 pounds … confirm unto the said Barbara Harrison … land … in the possession of him the said John Deas containg 500 acres situate in Craven County … bounding SW on the Wateree River … Signed: John Deas, Eliza Deas. Wit: David Deas, Edwards Pierce.
Volume: 3R Page: 467. Craven County, South Carolina
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1773 Dec 16 – a will recorded for William Harrison of Craven Co., SC – written on Dec 16, 1773 – people listed: I William Harrison of Craven Co, Wateree Riv, SC – to wife plantation during her widowhood, where I now dwell and plantation of 200 acres and 5 negroes. To daughter Mary McKenney the plantation where she now lives and 4 negroes, to son James Harrison 200 acres being next above John McKenney between him and my quarter and 4 negroes. to son Willibee Harrison the quarter Plantation and 4 negroes, to daughter Sarah Davis the plantation of 100 acres whereon she now lives and 4 negroes, to son Reuben Harrison 250 acres on Merrius Creek and 4 negroes, to daughter Patunu Harrison the Plantation of 150 acres by Cager Pickets, and 100 acres joining John Dukes and 4 negroes. Estate of stock and household furniture to be divided into 5 parts and given to them as they come to age. Signed: William Harrison. Wit: Jeduthem Gibson. Willbook 1774-1779, p 79. Craven Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/004753752_00717?pid=17671&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D17671%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1750%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1750&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=004753752_00847 Also see: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007648977_00322?pid=423729&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D423729%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1750%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1750&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
1774 Aug 25 – James Harrison conveys to William Harrison a plantation of land in Craven Co, SC containing 200 acres on the Wateree River butting no by said River, part of a tract of 300 acres orig granted to John Gendsen, bounding southeast on said Gray’s land and SW on Henry Fox’s land, originally granted on June 5, 1749, book NN folio 110. Signed: James Harrison. Wits: John Fields, John Scott. bk E5, p 256 Charleston Co, SC deed records https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK7-PJP5?i=160&cat=361547
1782 Jan 3 (recorded); 1781 Nov 6 (proved up); 1774 Aug 25 (transaction date) – James Harrison To William Harrison, Lease And Release. Date: 1781-1782
(lease) … between James Harrison of the Province aforesaid gentleman of the one part and William Harrison of said place gentleman of the other part… in consideration of the sum of 5 shillings … sell unto the said William Harrison … a certain plantation or tract of land lying … in Craven County in the Province of South Carolina .. containing 200 acres of land … on the Wateree River … bounding North by said River … part of a tract of 300 acres originally granted to John Gendron bounding South East on said Gray’s land and vacant land and SW on Henry Fox’s land, SW on the remainder part of said land which said tract of land was originally granted to John Gendron Esq … certified the 5th day of June 1749 … in book NN folio 110 …
(release) … between James Harrison … and William Harrison .. in consideration of the sum of 5 pounds current money … confirm unto the said William Harrison in his actual possession … all that plantation or tract of land lying … in Craven County in the Province of South Carolina 200 acres of land … on the Wateree River … bounding North by the said River being part of a tract of 300 acres originally granted to John Gendron … bounding SE on John Gray’s land and on vacant land and SW on Henry Fox’s land, SW on the remainder part of the said land all which said tract of 300 acres … originally granted unto John Gendron Esq … original plot … 5th day of June 1749 … in book NN, folio 110…
Signed: James Harrison. Wit: John Felds, John Scott.
Bk 5E, p. 256. Conveyance Books Charleston South Carolina
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1784 November 5 – Alexander Goyne appeared in the records of Fairfield County, South Carolina as a buyer from the widow Barber’s estate. Fairfield Co., SC.
– Will: Agness Barber’s will was signed Oct 8, 1784 and witnessed by Thomas Johnston, Charles Johnston, and John Jenkins. Her beneficiaries in the will were John Barber, John Connery, and her children Robert Barber, James Barber, and Bethridge Barber. The will indicated she was Agness Barber “of Wateree Creek, Cambden District, Craven County & St. Mark’s Parish”. John Barber and John Connery were appointed executors.
– Proveup: The Court proved up Agness Barber’s will on Oct 23, 1784 by Charles Johnston and John Jenkins.
– Appraisers Appointed: On Oct 23, 1784 the Court appointed Thomas Johnston, Samuel Armstrong, John King, John Watts, and Moses Knighten as appraisers of Agness Barber’s estate.
– Inventory: On Nov 2, 1784 Samuel Armstrong, John Watts, and Thos Johnstoncertified their inventory of Agness Barber’s estate.
– Sale of Inventory: On Nov 5, 1784 a sale of Agness Barber’s inventory was completed. The buyers included: James Arnett 1 item, John Barber 5 items, Samuel Barber 4 items,
John Connery 11 items, Robert Ewing 1 item, Jacob Gibson 1 item, Jarvis Gibson 2 items, Allen Goodram 1 item, Thos. Goodram 2 items, Alexander Goyne 2 items, Isaac Graham 3 items, Benj Harrison 4 items, James Hollis 1 item, John Jenkins 2 items, James Johnston 3 items, Thos Johnston 5 items, Elizabeth Lennox 3 items, Charles Lewis2 items, James McCreight 1 item, John McKeown 1 item, Thomas Miles 1 item, Edward Morgan 1 item, James Owen 5 items, Thos Robinson 1 item, John Shains 2 items, John Watts 1 item, John Winn 2 items. The sale was signed by John Barber.
Miscellaneous estate records, 1784-1960
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Authors: South Carolina. Probate Court (Sumter County) (Main Author)
South Carolina. County Court (Sumter County) (Repository)
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1785 June 17 – On pg 85, June 17, 1785, James Harrison of Liberty County, Georgia, and wife Martha Harrison convey to John and Simon Taylor of Craven Co, SC minors, a patent bearing the date of Sept 3, 1754 a grant to Henry Fox of land for 200 acres bounded by land to John Gendron Esq, the Wateree Riv. in consideration of 6 negroes from age of 10 to 30 years. Signed: James Harrison, Martha Harrison. Wits: William Kirkland, Lemuel Perry, William Harrison. bk G, p 85. Fairfield Co, SC.
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1790 Nov 27 – William Harrison of Fairfield Co, SC to John and Simon Taylor both minors, in consideration of 5 negros, conveys a plantation of land in Craven Co, SC containing 200 acres on the Wateree River being part of a tract of 300 acres originially granted to John Gendron adj to land of John Gray, Henry Fox, originally granted on June 5, 1749 book NN, folio 110. Signed: William Harrison. Wits: Mosley Collins, William Sorsby, John Stone. bk G, p 88. Fairfield County, South Carolina
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1787 Feb 1 – bk L, p 14. Fairfield County, South Carolina
…between James Harrison of Liberty County in the State of Georgia planter and jointly with Martha Harrison his wife of the one part, and Rueben Harrison of Fairfield County in the State of South Carolina planter of the other part…. pattent bearing date at Charleston the 26 of June 1751 …. did grant unto Jon Tod … land containing 250 acres … in Fairfield County in the State aforesaid on the South side of the Wateree River on the Mouth of the Dutchmans Creek butting and bounding Northwardly on the said River, Northwestardly on Samuel Barots land and all other sides on vacant land … unto the said John Todd Jr … dated in South Carolina the 20th day of June 1751 … in consideration of 5 negroes from the age of 14 to 20 … to them the said James Harrison and Martha Harrison in hand … truly delivered by Rueben Harrison … confirm unto the said Rueben Harrison … land containing 250 acres as aforesaid … Signed: James Harrison, Martha Harrison. Wit: John Grace, Thos Grigs Yarborough.
Received this day and year within written of Rueben Harrison 5 negroes … Signed: James Harrison.
Recorded 26 July 1797.
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1790 Tax Return Glynn Co., Georgia
Lieut Bradley’s Dist. (incomplete)
… James Harrison, Glynn County… 50 acres 1st quality acres on sea isle – 50 acres on sea isle 2d quality – 50 acres on sea isle 3d quality – – 1 polls – 15 slaves- – – – – – 4-3-6 (tax amt)
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1790 May 25 – Blanton, John And William Harrison, Plat For 300 Acres On Branch Of Dutchmans Creek, Camden District, Surveyed By James Bredin. Date: 5/25/1790
People in this record:
Belton, Jonathan; Blanton, John; Bredin, James; Harrison, William; Love, Isaac; Mickles, Thomas; Parrot; Pettypool, Ephraim; Starks
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Camden District; Dutchmans Creek; Wateree River
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Date: 5/25/1790
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
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1790 Nov 27 – William Harrison of Fairfield Co, SC to John and Simon Taylor both minors, in consideration of 5 negros, conveys a plantation of land in Craven Co, SC containing 200 acres on the Wateree River being part of a tract of 300 acres originially granted to John Gendron adj to land of John Gray, Henry Fox, originally granted on June 5, 1749 book NN, folio 110. Signed: William Harrison. Wits: Mosley Collins, William Sorsby, John Stone. On pg 85, June 17, 1785, James Harrison of Liberty County, Georgia, and wife Martha Harrison convey to John and Simon Taylor of Craven Co, SC minors, a patent bearing the date of Sept 3, 1754 a grant to Henry Fox of land for 200 acres bounded by land to John Gendron Esq, the Wateree Riv. in consideration of 6 negroes from age of 10 to 30 years. Signed: James Harrison, Martha Harrison. Wits: William Kirkland, Lemuel Perry, William Harrison. bk G, p 88 (see 85 too). Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKW-NQ15-7?i=225&cat=207758
1791 Apr 15 – Reuben Harrison Plat For 647 Acres On Waters Of Wateree River, Fairfield County, Camden District, Surveyed By Andrew Mcdowell. Date: 4/15/1791
People in this record:
Harrison, Reuben; Hill, Thomas; Jones, Darling; Mascale; Mcdowell, Andrew; Mckiney, John
Places in this record:
Camden District; Fairfield County; Wateree River
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Date: 4/15/1791
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0027 Page: 00066 Item: 000
1792 June 20 – Bk A, p. 99-103, (128-131), 103-105, (132-134) Glynn County, Georgia – James Askins, John, William to James Harrison.
… between Dorcas Askins widow of John Askins decd and Margaret Harris, John Askins, James Askins, and William Askins, heirs of the said John Askins decd of Glynn County of the one part, and James Harrison of said County of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 11 pounds sterling … paid by the said James Harrison … confirm unto the said James Harrison … land laying in Glynn County … containing 40 acres …. part of a tract of land granted … to John Askins on the 2d day of October 1770 containing 200 acres the said 40 acres bounded North Easterly by land of James Harrison and being part of said tract of 200 acres South Westerly by land of James Askins and to the Eastward by … marsh … being on the Island of Saint Simmons and County of Glynn aforesaid …
Signed: Margaret Harris, John Askins, James Askins.
Wit: James Batting, Leonard Marbury, JP. Signed sealed and delivered by William Askins in presence of James O’Daniel, Leonard Marbury JP.
Recorded the 10th day of Feb 1793.
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1793 Nov 4 – Reuben Harrison Plat For 21 Acres On Wateree River, Camden District, Surveyed By Adam Mcwillie. Date: 11/4/1793
People in this record:
Harrison, Reuben; Hill, Thomas; Mcwillie, Adam; Witherspoon, William
Places in this record:
Camden District; Fox Creek; Morris Creek; Wateree River
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Date: 11/4/1793
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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1794 Tax Return Glynn Co., Georgia
James Harrison – 50 acres sea isle 1st quality, 50 acres on sea isle 2d quality, 70 acres on sea isle 3d quality, 1 poll, 15 slaves … 1-8-0 tax amt.
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1794 May 8 – James Harrison bk C, folio 51, Glynn County, Georgia
… I John Fabian of Glynn County in the State of Georgia planter for and in consideration of the sum of 60 pounds sterling … by James Harrison of the County and State aforesaid planter … deliver unto the said James Harrison one negro wench named Lydia …
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1795 June 6 (survey date) – State of Georgia, Glynn County, St Simons Island … pursuant to a warrant from under the hands of Samuel Wright, John Good, John W Graves, Esqr justices … I have admeasured and laid out for James Harrison (who resides in this State) a tract of land (100 acres) in said County, bounded on the West by said Harrison, on the North by James Batting, on the East by a small Creek and South by vacant marsh at the time of survey … Signed: Joshua Miller.
Chain Bearers: John Harrison, Adm Blackmore. Recorded in Bk A, Folio 240.
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1796 Jan 19 – David McCreight of York Co, SC to William Harrison of Fairfield Co, SC, for 68 pounds conveys a tract of land containing 100 acres being part of a tract of 250 acres orig granted to James Porter in Craven Co (now Fairfield) on the waters of Jacksons Creek, the 100 acres bounded by Thomas Phillips, John McCreight, and William Wilson’s lands, being laid off as directed in the will of James Porter and bequeathed to his son James Porter Jr and by him to said David McCreight by indenture bearing date of Feb 9, 1790. Signed: David McCreight. Wits: Robert McCreight and Robert McCreight. bk K, p 157. Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKW-N7M4-K?i=654&cat=207758
1796 March 23 – account – maintenance of son Thomas Harrison, daughter Rebecka Harrison, Priscilla Harrison, 1804 Feb 9 – John Harrison – return of sale – Apt 4, No. 112 Fairfield Co, SC.
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1796 June 7, p. 3. Inventories and appraisements of estates 1792-1921, Glynn County, Georgia – Intestate James Harrison – Executors: Martha Harrison, John Harrison. Surety: Abner Mitchell. Appraisers: William McIntosh, James Balling, Abner Mitchell. Amt of Estate: $3493.17.
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1800 May 17 – Joshua Harrison Plat For 96 Acres On Jacksons Creek, Fairfield County, Camden District, Surveyed By Henry Moore. Date: 5/17/1800
People in this record:
Harris, J.; Harrison, Joshua; Mccall; Moore, Henry; Owens, John; Paul, William; Trapp, William
Places in this record:
Camden District; Fairfield County; Jackson Creek
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Date: 5/17/1800
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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1800 Aug 16 – Reuben Harrison Plat For 280 Acres On Wateree River, Fairfield District, Surveyed By James Bredin. Date: 8/16/1800
People in this record:
Boykin, Mrs.; Bredin, James; Harrison, Reuben; Mickle, John; Stuart, James
Places in this record:
Fairfield District; Wateree River
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Date: 8/16/1800
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
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1800 Aug 16 – Reuben Harrison Plat For 52 Acres On Wateree River, Fairfield District, Surveyed By James Bredin. Date: 8/16/1800
People in this record:
Bredin, James; Harrison, Reuben; Mickle, John
Places in this record:
Fairfield District; Wateree River
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Date: 8/16/1800
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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1804 July 14 – Joshua Harrison Plat For 25 Acres On Jacksons Creek, Fairfield District, Surveyed By Henry Moore. Date: 7/14/1804
People in this record:
Barkley, James; Harrison, Joshua; Moore, Henry; Porter, John
Places in this record:
Fairfield District; Jackson Creek
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Date: 7/14/1804
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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1805 Oct 10 – will proved up. July 14, 1803 writes will – Josh Harrison of Fairfield Dist, SC – Wife Mary Harrison. . . sell my plantation whereon George Harrison now lives to highest bidder, divide money between my sons George, Benjamin, Francis and Samuel, and my daughter Molly wife of Thomas Farrele. to my son Thomas Elzy Harrison, my son John Harrison, to my son William Harrison all 1 dollar. my son Joshua Harrison, my son Daniel Harrison . . . a quantity of lands in the State of Virginia in my name in Lord Fairfax’s office to my sons George, Benjamin, Frances, Samuel and daughter Molly Harrison. Executors are wife Mary Harrison, sons John and Francis, and William Robertson Esq. Signed: Johsua Harrison. Wits: D Hamilton, William Hamilton, Robert Hamilton. – Apt 18, No 216 Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649344_00031?pid=764589&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D764589%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649364_00232
1806 Nov 25, p. 48. Inventories and appraisements of estates 1792-1921, Glynn County, Georgia. Inventory and appraisement of James Harrison estate.
… Negroes – Adam, Caly, Traveller, Rhaner, Molly, (children – Jack, Nancy, Billy, Simon), Nelly and her 3 children, Abraham, Jacob, Syda and her 3 children, Hannah …
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1807 – Henry Going – Probate Court Minutes – payments. Fairfield, SC.
1807 Feb 12 – Will Proved Up court minutes: Named Beneficiaries: Hezekiah Going, Lewis Going, Lordice Going, Dillard Going. Wits: Alexander Wiley, Benjamin Harrison
Executors: John Hall, David Going. Petition Court for Citation: John Hall, Daniel Going
Bond: John Hall and Daniel Going. Appraisers: John Hall, John Hollis, James Barber, Robert Barber, Elijah Hollis, Hugh Lavender
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Appraisment 1807: Appraisers: John Hollis, Elijah Hollis, Hugh Lavender. Buyers at Estate: James Hollis, Hezekiah Goin, Minor Gladden, Hugh Lavender, Shepherd Picket, Benjamin Harrison, Mrs Gladden, Hezekiah Going, Hugh Smith, John Hall, Jacob Hardin, Rueben Hollis, Hugh Lavender, Leodice Going, Daniel Going, John Hollis, James Wright,
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Payments: Paid To: Alexander Wylie, William Cambell, John Buchanan, Elizabeth Gladden widow, Elizabeth Dunlop, John Hall, James Barber, Doctor Bratton, John Pickett, John McCrorey, Thomas McCully, Hugh Smith, Jesse Gladden, Dillard Going,James Barber, Lewis Going, Esq Woodward, Lewis Going. Recd Payments: James Hollis, Thomas Morris, Hugh Lavender, Jacob Hardin (Hartin?), Benjamin Harrison, Hugh Smith, Elizabeth Dunlap, Elizabeth Gladden, John McCrorey
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1807 – Henry Going’s probate paperwork – link: (Handwritten Will and Transcribed Will/Abstract)
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Minutes of Court: Fairfield Co, SC
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1807 Feb 2 – Bk E, p. 465-469 (339-341) Glynn County, Georgia – Thomas Muse to Mary Harrison.
… between Thomas Muse of Fairfield Dist, South Carolina of the first part, Mary Harrison of the Island of St Simons, County of Glynn, State aforesaid of the second part, Abraham Belton, Kershaw District South Carolina and Athelston Dawson Lawrence of said Island of St Simons County of Glynn and State aforesaid of the third part. Whereas a marriage ia already agreed upon with God’s permission shortly to be had and solemnized between the said Thomas Muse and the said Mary Harrison and whereas the said Mary Harrison is seized and possessed of and is as fourth part or share of a tract of land and negro slaves hereinafter particularly mentioned and described. Now then for this indenture …. in consideration of the said intended marriage and for settling assuring the said fourth part or share of a tract of land and negro slaves aforesaid … the said intended marriage shall take effect and for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to the said Mary Harrison in hand …. by the said Abraham Belton and Athelsan Dawson Lawrence …. she the said Mary Harrison …. with the consent and direction of the said Thomas Muse …. confirm unto the said Abraham Belton and Athelstan Dawson Lawrence … all that fourth part or share of a plantation known in the division of the Estate of James Harrison deceased by Lot Number 2 lying in the County of Glynn, Island of St. Simons and County aforesaid, and also all those several negros slaves following… Traveller, Rhiner, (Jack, Nancy, Billy being Rhiners three children), and old Molly and the future issue … in trust nevertheless … to the use and behoof of the said Mary Harrison her heirs and assigns until the said intended marriage shall be duly had and solemnized and … after the solemnization thereof upon trust and confidence that the said Abraham Belton and Athelstan Dawson Lawrence … will permit and suffer the said Mary Harrison to have hold use occupy possess and enjoy the same and receive and take … issue and profits thereof to her own sole and seperate use and benefit without being subject or liable to the debts or control of her said intended husband …. should the said Mary Harrison think propert now or at any time hereinafter to dispose of and sell the said before mentioned fourth part or share of the plantation before mentioned and described she shall have full power and right so to do … after the death of the said Mary Harrison … to the use and behoof of all and every the child and children on the body of the said Mary Harrison by the said Thomas Muse lawfully to be begotten … who shall or may be living at the time of the death of the said Mary Harrison to be equally divided between them if more than one share and share alike …
Signed: Thomas Muse, Mary Harrison.
Wits: James Kennedy, George Baillie, JP, Athelstan Dawson Lawrence.
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1807 Feb 2 – bk G, p. 99-103. Thomas Muse to Mary Harrison.
… (duplicate of: Bk E, p. 465-469 (339-341) Glynn County, Georgia).
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1808 July 8 – Daniel Harrison decd sale of estate bill – appraisers appt are John Harrison, Wm Hamilton, Wm Harrison, Thos Farrel, Saml Harrison. Apt 18, No 22-, Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649344_00031?pid=764589&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D764589%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649364_00284
1810 Jan 12 – Deeds and bonds. Vol. A, pg. 1. 1787-1811, Glynn County, Georgia
… To Isaac Abrahams, whereas James Harrison late of the County of Glynn deceased died intestate, having while he lived and at the time of his death divers goods, rights, and credits within this County and State aforesaid … appoint the said Isaac Abrahams admin …. of the said deceased …
Signed: John Giguilliatt, John Couper, William Page, I Abrahams.
1810 Jan 12 p. 3 … whereas Martha Harrison late of the County of Glynn decd having while she lived and at the time of her death divers goods, rights, credits… appoint Isaac Abrahams amdin ….
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1810 Apr 3 – William Harrison Plat For 20 Acres On Broad River, Fairfield District, Surveyed By James Stewart. Date: 4/3/1810
People in this record:
Beard, William; Ferrel, Thomas; Harrison, William; Martin, D.; Stewart, James
Places in this record:
Broad River; Fairfield District
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Date: 4/3/1810
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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1810 Aug 2 – John Harrison Of Fairfield County To William Gordon, Bill Of Sale For 2 Slaves Named Jenny And Silvia. Date: 8/2/1810
People in this record:
Gordon, William; Harrison, John; Jenny (Slave); Silvia (Slave)
Places in this record:
Fairfield County
Topics in this record:
Slaves, Named
Record details:
Date: 8/2/1810
Series: Miscellaneous Records (Main Series) [Selected Volumes] (S213003)
Document Type: Bill Of Sale
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Archives ID: Series: S213003 Volume: 004A Page: 00568 Item: 000
1814 May 19 – William Harrison Plat For 93 Acres On Mill Creek, Fairfield District, Surveyed By Henry Moore. Date: 5/19/1814
People in this record:
Harrison, William; Martin, Maj.; Mchenry, Archibald; Moore, Henry; Parks, Hugh; Robinson, Mrs.
Places in this record:
Fairfield District; Mill Creek
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Date: 5/19/1814
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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1815 William Harrison sales, accounting, etc – loose ppw. Catharine wife, children – Elizabeth, George, Thomas, Benjamin . . . lawsuit pleadings also included by heirs against admins (review). Heirs are: Mary Robertson, Thomas Harrison, George Harrison, Benj Harrison, Catherine Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison. Apt 18, No 23-, Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649344_00031?pid=764589&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D764589%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649364_00367
1815 Oct 24 – General Return on estate of William Harrison – Fairfield Co, SC – Widow’s share Cath Harrison, heirs: Mary Robertson, Thomas Harrison, George Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, Cathrine Harrison, Elizabeth Harrison. Probate Recs, book D, Vol 6 – Book F Vol 8, 1812-1824. pg. 372. Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649341_00143?pid=583660&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D583660%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1750%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1750&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649341_00331
1833 order re estate – see: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649340_00432?pid=1047828&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D1047828%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
1815 appraisement of estate of William Harrison – https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649341_00008?pid=583381&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D583381%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649341_00044
1815 Citation and letters of Admin: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/004753323_00774?pid=943059&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D943059%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=004753323_00701
1826 James Harrison petition to sell property of estate of William Harrison: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649338_00025?pid=1044463&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D1044463%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
1816 Aug 12 – will written for Mary Harrison widow (proved up Jan 15, 1820)
… I Mary Harrison … South Carolina, Fairfield Dist … widow … this my last Will and Testament…
… unto my son Joshua Harrison …
… unto my son Samuel Harrison …
… unto my grandson Samuel Farrel, son of Thomas Farrel and Mary Farrel …
… appoint Thomas Farrel and John Allen … sole executors …
Signed: Mary Harrison. Wit: John Allen, Thomas Farel, Alexander Park, Archable M Paul.
Will Bk 8, pg. 22, Apt. 19, File 243. Fairfield Co, SC. 1820 Mary Harrison Of Fairfield District, Fairfield County Will Typescript (Mss Will: Fairfield District Estate Record Book F, Vol. 8, Page 22; Estate Packet: File 19, Pkg. 243)
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1817 Nov 8 will is probated – 1815 Aug 18 – will written of John Harrison – wife Elizabeth, daughter Margit, son John, daughter Mary, son Tylar, son Mason, son Presley, son George, Apt 19, No 23-, Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649344_00031?pid=764589&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D764589%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649364_00433
1817 Nov 11 – John Harrison of Fairfield District, Fairfield County…
… I John Harrison of … South Carolina and Fairfield District … make this my last will and testament …
… to my well beloved wife Elizabeth one negro woman named Hanner, one negro girle named Beck, one negro boy named Joe, and one negro girle named Sal …
… I lend to my wife during her natural life the house she now lives and 104 acres of land which is a tract …
… to my daughter Margrit the house she now lives in and half that tract of land that joining to be divided equally divided between her and my son John at the discretion of my executors …
… to my daughter Mary one negro girl named Sharl, one name Mary …
… to my son Tylar (slaves named, and furniture) ..
… to my son John half the tract of land my daughter Margret lives on…
… my son Mason … (furniture, slaves, stock) … when he comes to the age of 20 ….
… to my son Presley (furniture, slaves, etc) … half the land lying on Mouses Creek, the other have to my son Mason equally divided …
… my young son George (funiture, slaves, stock) … the balance of land not given to the others …
… (sale of personal items) … to pay debts, if any proceeds to be divided between my wife Margret, Mary, John, Mason, Presley, George, each share and share alike …
… my two friends Benoni Robertson and William Robertson to be my … sole executors … Signed the 18th of August 1815: John Harrison. Wits: Abner Jones, Robert McCreight, John McCreight. Proved on the 8th Nov 1817.
Fairfield Estate Record Book E, Vol 7, p 184; Estate Packet: file 19, pkg 239.
1818 (written) – 1828 Oct 10 (proveup date) – Daniel Gowens writes his will – but he does not die until 1827 when his will is probated. “Daniel Gowens” made his will in January 1818 in Fairfield County. Named in the will were his wife Jean and his seven children: Hugh, Daniel, William, Robert, Margaret, Nancy, and Polly, according to Fairfield County Will Book 5, page 231.
The will read: “Will of Daniel Gowens
In the Name of God, Amen, I, Daniel Gowens, of the State of South Carolina and District of Fairfield, being in Sound Mine and Memory, but in a Weak State of health, Knowing that is is appointed for all Men to die, do Make and ordain this my last Will and Testament.
My Body I recommend to the Dust, and my Soul I resign to God when it shall please him to take me to himself by Death, in hopes of a Glorious Immortality beyond the Grave Through Jesus Christ.
And as to what worldly property or Eftate I have been blefsed in this life, I will and dispofe of the Same in Manner following–That is to Say–
First, I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Gean Gowen one Negroe Man named Will and Three Netroe Girls named Patts, big Rachel and Jude; Will and Patts, during her natural Life, and to be difpofed of by her at Death; Big Rachel & Jude, during her natural Life, and to defcend to my Daughter Nancy at her Death; alfo two horses, two Milch Cows and Calves and ten Hogs, the Choice of my Stock, with her wearing apparel, and the whole of my household and Kitcheon Furniture of every kind and description, except what may be herein particularly devised during her Natural Life; also it is my Will that my Said Wife Jean, should occupy and pofsefs the Land and House and Improvements whereon I now live, being a plantation of one hundred acres, purchafed from Daniel Carns, during her natural life for her use and behoof [benefit].
Second, I give and bequeath to Daniel Lavender, Son of my Daughter Nancy Lavender, one Negroe Boy named Isaac, to him and his Heirs forever.
Third, I give and bequeath to my son Hugh Gowens, one Negroe fellow named Sam, and one Negroe fellow named Tom Minnit, one Negroe Wench named Lydy and one Negro Boy named Osmon; also a plantation of Four hundred and ten acres of Land, to be laid off from a Tract of one thoufand acres purchased from McNeel, on that side [of] Said Tract where Hugh now lives, and has improved; also one still, containing forty Gallons and five stands–the whole to him and his heirs forever.
Fourth, I give and bequeath to my Son Daniel Gowens one Negroe Girl name Cloe, one Negroe fellow named Tom Jones, one Negro Boy named Peter and one Negroe Woman named little Rachel; one Cow and Calf; also a plantation of four hundred and ten acres of land, composed of the Tract of one hundred Acres, the land I now live on, to descend to him after the Death of my Wife Jean Gowens, and of three hundred and ten Acres to be laid off from McNeels Tract, on the Side adjoining the Said one hundred Acres; also one Still, containing eighty-four gallons and five Stands; the whole to him and his Heirs forever.
Fifth, I give and bequeath to my Daughter Polly Harrison, one Negroe Woman named Amey, one Negroe Boy named Ephraim and one Negroe Woman named Dinar and one hundred acres of Land adjoining the Mill Tract, whereon they now live, to the said Polly Harrison and the Heirs of her body forever.
Sixth, I give and bequeath to my son William Gowens, one Negroe Girl name Suckey, one Negroe Boy named Charles, one Negroe Girl named Lelwency, and Negroe Girl named Eaftor; alfo a plantation of four hundred and ten acres of Land composed of one hundred Acres which I purchased of Thomson and one hundred and forty Acres which I purchased of John Harvey, and one hundred and Seventy Acres to be laid off McNeels Tract aforesaid on that side adjoining the said Thompsons and Harveys Tracts, the whole to him and his heirs forever.
Seventh, I give and bequeath to my son Robert Gowens one Negroe Boy named Jack, one Negroe Girl named Sophy and her Increafe, one Negroe Boy named Dave and one Negroe Boy named Buck; one Cow and Calf; also, a plantation of Four hundred and ten Acres of Land, composed of a Tract of Three hundred Acres purchafed of James McMullen, and one hundred and ten Acres, the Ballance of McNeels Tract aforesaid; the whole to him and his Heirs forever.
Eighth, I give and bequeath to my Daughter Margaret Gowens, one Negroe Boy named Andrew, one Negroe Boy named Prince, on Negro Woman named Grace and Negroe Boy named George; also one hundred acres Acres of Land, called Shippers place to her and the Heirs of her Body forever.
Ninth, I give and bequeath to my Daughter Nancy Gowens, one Negroe Boy namd Tom, and one Negroe fellow named William to her and her bodily heirs forever, and one Negroe Girl named July, and one Nigroe Girl named Big Rachel to defcend to her, after the death of my Wife Jean; one feather Bed & Furniture, one Horfe Bridle & Saddle; two Cows and Calves; and alfo one hundred Acres of Land, called Ferrals place; the whole to her and the Heirs of her Body forever.
Tenth, I give and bequeath to Jean Harrison, Daughter of Polly Harrison one Negroe Girl, named Mary to her and her Heirs forever.
Eleventh, I give and bequeath to my two Sons, William and Robert Gowens, twenty-five Acres of Land, around where the Mill stands, with the Mill theron and one Negroe Fellow named Bob who attends the Said Mill, to be Theirs in equal Right and their Heirs forever.
Twelfth, It is my will that the Residue of my personal Property of whatsoever kind or Species not hereby bequeathed of devifed, and of which I die pofsefsed should be sold and the proceeds thereof, disposed of in the following manner Viz: one hundred Dollars thereof to be given to each of my Daughters Margaret and Nancy, and the Ballance to be equally divided between my Seven Children, Hugh, Danaiel, William, Robert, Margaret and Nancy and Polly.
Lastly, I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint, my beloved Wife Jean Gowens, my son Daniel Gowens and my Trusty Friend Samuel Whorter Yongue, Executrix and Executors of this my last Will and Testament, revoking and disannulling all other Wills and Testaments heretofore by me made, and confirming this and one other to be my last Will and Teftament.
In Witnefs Whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and affixed my Seal this —- day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and in the forty-Second year of American Independence.
Signed, Sealed, Published and
Declared in presence of us
Armsted Goss, Daniel Gowens, John Lavender, Saml H. Taylor
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(Family of Daniel Gowen based on 1818 will are:
Wife: Jean (Gean) Gowen
Children:
Hugh Gowen – son,
Daniel Gowen – son,
William Gowen – son,
Robert Gowen – son,
Margaret Gowen – daughter,
Nancy Gowen – daughter, and
Polly Gowen – daughter (married Benjamin Harrison) – Jean Harrison – granddaughter
The following is a copy of the handwritten will of Daniel Gowing that is found in the loose papers of his probate papers:
1819 Sept 3 – Willeby Harrison (Willoughby Harrison) of South Carolina purchases 286 acres on Thomtree Creek on waters of Wateree Riv, from Enoch Seal, Charles and James F., land bounded by Willoby Harrison, Reuben Harrison, bk AA, p. 24. Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLV-P3X9-D?i=31&cat=207758
1822 Apr 10 – James Harrison Plat For 2 Acres On Dutchmans Creek, Fairfield District, Surveyed By Abraham Ferguson. Date: 4/10/1822
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Bowlar, Musco; Ferguson, Abraham; Harrison, James
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Dutchmans Creek; Fairfield District; Wateree River
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Date: 4/10/1822
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
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1822 June 8 – Reuben Harrison – heirs: William Harrison, Amelia Rives, Elizabeth Rives, James Harrison (decd), Sarah Harrison, Martha Harrison. Apt 20, No 2–, Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649344_00031?pid=764589&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D764589%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649364_0058
1825 Jan 4 – Richard B Harrison saw James Perry beqeuath negros by will to wife of William Harrison, and the heirs of her body – John Harrison pays for them on behalf of children of the late wife of William Harrison. Richard B Harrison releases his rights to the negros. Signed: Richard B Harrison. Wit: P E Pearson. bk FF, p 100. Fairfield Co, SC https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSRD-6NZ?i=48&cat=207758
1826 James Harrison petition to sell property of estate of William Harrison. Fairfield District: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649338_00025?pid=1044463&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D1044463%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1751%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1751&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
1828 – Willougby Harrison Of Fairfield District, Fairfield County Will Typescript (Mss Will: Fairfield District Estate Record Book H, Vol. 10, Page 280; Estate Packet: File 51, Pkg. 796)
… Last Will and Testament of Willoughby Harrison of Fairfield District, South Carolina…
… all my personal property be kept together and my wife Elizabeth and my children to have an equal portion of the profits during the time that she may continue a widow, and if she should marry again, it is my will for her to have an equal share with my children during her natural life … she is not to dispose of the property that I leave her to pay any debts that she may hereafter contract and if she should marry her husbands debt or debts … shall not be paid with the property I leave her … property shall not be removed out of the Alabama State … I appoint Richard B Harrison my executor … wish him to buy land in the Alabama State ….
… my wife Elizabeth to hold her dower of the land he may purchase during her natural life…
… if Richard B. Harrison should die, before my son Richard is 21 years old, I wish Kirkland Harrison to be my executor, but if my son Richard is of age I wish him to be my executor…
… Richard B. Harrison have all my stock sold, and household furniture except what my wife may want to keep…
Signed: Willoughby B. Harrison.
Wits: P G Killingsworth, Travis Jenkins, Ephraim Pool.
bk. 10, p 280. Apt. 51, file 796.
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1832 Georgia Land Lottery – Hugh Gowen removed to Butts County, Georgia and received mention in “History of Butts County, Georgia, 1825-1976” compiled by Lois McMichael for Daughters of the American Revolution.
He won land in Heard County in the 1832 Georgia Land Lottery. In 1834 he sold his land in Butts County to his brother-in-law Benjamin Harrison.
He was recorded in the 1840 census of Butts County, the 1850 census of Sumter Gounty, Georgia and in the 1860 census of Pike County, Alabama
1836 Nov 7 – will for William H Harrison, proved on this date. People listed: I William H Harrison of Fairfield Dist, SC. Wife Phoebe Harrison, 3 youngest children Mary Harrison, Emma Harrison, and Richard Harrison. Brothers James Harrison and David Harrison. Signed: William Harrison. Wits: Josiah B Furman, Henry Smith, Thos C Bryant. Will Book 11, p 190-191, Apt 2, file 814. Fairfield Co, SC. https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9080/007649562_00757?pid=541304&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D9080%26h%3D541304%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DTqH1750%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=TqH1750&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=007649562_00772
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2) REVD. JAMES HARRISON of Berkeley Co, SC, Colleton Co, SC, Charleston, SC – Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.
1753 Aug 1 – Society For The Propagation Of The Gospel To Henry Izard, William Middleton, Peter Taylor, Esquire, And The Rev. James Harrison, Power Of Attorney Over The Estate Of The Late Richard Ludlam, Rector Of St. James Parish Goose Creek In Berkley County, Which Is To Be Used By The Society To Erect A School For The Instruction Of The Poor In The Parish Of St. James, Superceding Earlier Powers Of Attorney Ending In Disputes And Misuse Of Funds. (6 Pages) Date: 8/1/1753
People in this record:
Dry, William; Garden, Alexander; Guy, William; Harrison, James; Izard, Henry; Ludlam, Richard; Middleton, James; Middleton, William; Millechamp, Timothy; Stone, Robert; Taylor, Peter
Places in this record:
Berkeley County; Goose Creek; St. James Parish
Topics in this record:
Estate Dispositions; Ludlam Schools; Schools And Academies; Society For The Propagation Of The Gospel In Foreign Parts
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Date: 8/1/1753
Series: Miscellaneous Records (Main Series) [Selected Volumes] (S213003)
Document Type: Power Of Attorney
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1755 – Harvey, Catherine, Wife Of John Harvey To Peter Taylor And James Harrison, Renunciation. Date: 1755
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Harrison, James; Harvey, Catherine; Harvey, John; Taylor, Peter
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Date: 1755
Series: Renunciations of Dower Books (Court of Common Pleas) (S136009)
Document Type: Renunciation
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1757 May 6 (proved up); 1756 May 9 (conveyed) – Saxby, George To Peter Taylor And James Harrison Attys. Of The Society For Propogating The Gospel, Mortgage For Lease And Release Of 1,167 Acres Of Land On The Pee Dee River, Craven County.
(lease) …between George Saxby of Charlestown in the Province of South Carolina Esqr of the one part and Peter Taylor Esqr and the Revd. Mr James Harrison clerk both of the Parish of St James Goosecreek in the said Province attorneys of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in foreigh Parts of the other part … George Saxby for and in consideration of the sum of 10 shillings … paid by the said Peter Taylor and James Harrison… sell unto the said Peter Taylor and James Harrison … all that plantation or tract of land containing … 1167 acres … on Peedee River in Prince George’s Parish in Craven County in the Province of afsd … bounding to the East on lands of William Allston, to the West on vacant lands to the South partly on lands of Mr Waties and Partly on lands formerly belonging to Mr Gordon but now to Mr Luke Stoutenburgh and to the North partly on Col. Pawley’s land and partly on Mr William Drake’s land … land is commonly called the Bluff Plantation and formerly belonged to Mr Thomas Laroche decd … containing in the whole 1167 acres … composed of two … tracts the one on the West side of Peedee River afsd containing 863 acres, and the other on the East side of the said River containing 304 acres … Signed: George Saxby. Wit: Charles Pinckney, William Mazyck. Berkley County, South Carollina.
(release) 1757 May 9 … between George Saxby of Charles Town … of the one part and Peter Taylor Esqr and the Revd Mr James Harrison clerk … in the penal sum of 3000 pounds of like good and lawful money … confirm unto the sd Peter Taylor and James Harrison …
(Trust – mortgage on land as security for amt owed by Saxby) … In trust nevertheless for and to the use and behoof of the said Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts … this condition … if the said George Saxby do pay … unto the said Peter Taylor and James Harrison … 3000 pounds … the sd bond shall be absolutely void…
(Plat attached to record)
Volume: 2S Page: 1.
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1759 – Taylor, Peter And James Harrison, Attorneys Of The Society For The Propagation Of The Gospel Vs John Harvey, Judgment Roll. Date: 1759
People in this record:
Harrison, James; Harvey, John; Taylor, Peter
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Date: 1759
Series: Judgment Rolls (Court of Common Pleas) (S136002)
Document Type: Judgment-Roll
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1760 July 7 – Coulliette, Thomas To Peter Taylor And Rev. James Harrison, Attys. To The Society For Prop. Of The Gospel, Mortgage Of Lease And Release For 500 Acres In Colleton County.
(lease) …between Thomas Coulliette of Charlestown … South Carolina, Gentleman, eldest son and heir at law of Lawrence Coulliette late of same place gentleman decd of the one part and Peter Taylor of the Parish of Saint James Goose Creek …. and the Revd Mr James Harrison rector … of the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in foreign parts of the other part … in consideration of 5 shillings … sell unto the said Peter Taylor and James Harrison for and on the behalf of the said Society …. half part of a certain plantation or tract of 500 acres .. in Colleton County … bounding NW on lands not laid out and on all other sides on a creek lately … name of John Wanriells Creek …. conveyed to the said Lawrence Coulliette … by Benjamin Godfrey late of Berkley County … planter and Martha his wife … the 1st and 2d days of Dec 1729 … Lawrence Coulliette departed this life intestate … passed by descent unto Thomas Coulliette as eldest son and heir … Signed: Thomas Coulliette. Wit: John Smith Jr, Sarah Read.
(release) … 1760 July 8 …. the full and just sum of 1000 pounds lawful money … condition … for the payment of owed note …. (mortgage for payment of debt)
Volume: 2W Page: 1. Colleton Co, South Carolina
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1761 May 4 – 1761-62 – Coulliette, Thomas To Peter Taylor And James Harrison, Attys. To The Society For Prop. Of The Gospel, Mortgage For Lease And Release For 500 Acres Of Land In Colleton County.
…between Thomas Coulliette of Charlestown … of the one part and Peter Taylor … and the Revd Mr James Harrison, rector of the other …sum of 10 shillings … sell unto Peter Taylor and James Harrison … moiety or half part of … 500 acres of land … in Colleton County … butting NW on lands not laid out …. all other sides on a Creek … name of John Wannills Creek…. Signed: Thomas Coulliette. Wit Willia Mazyck, John Matthews.
(indebted to Peter Taylor and James Harrison 1000 pounds, this mortgage to secure payment of the debt).
Volume: 2X Page: 1. Colleton County, South Carolina
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1764 – Taylor, Peter And James Harrison, Attorneys Of The Society For The Propagation Of The Gospel Vs Thomas Coulliette, Judgment Roll. Date: 1764
People in this record:
Coulliette, Thomas; Harrison, James; Taylor, Peter
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Date: 1764
Series: Judgment Rolls (Court of Common Pleas) (S136002)
Document Type: Judgment-Roll
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1765 – Taylor, Peter And James Harrison, Attorneys Of The Society For The Propagation Of The Gospel In Foreign Parts Vs John Harvey, Judgment Roll. Date: 1765
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Harrison, James; Harvey, John; Taylor, Peter
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Date: 1765
Series: Judgment Rolls (Court of Common Pleas) (S136002)
Document Type: Judgment-Roll
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1767 May 21 – Withers, William To James Harrison, Lease And Mortgage. Berkely Co, SC
(lease) … between William Withers of the Parish of St James Goose Creek in the Province aforesd planter of the one part, and the Reverend Mr. James Harrison Clerk of the same Parish attorney of the Society for Propogating the Gospel in Foreign parts of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 10 shillings .. paid by the said James Harrison … sell unto the said James Harrison … land … in Berkley County in the Province aforesaid containing 650 acres … bounding … on a creek called Forsters Creek … joyning the lands formerly of Nathaniel Snow and Peter Lamb and to the E on lands formerly of Capt. Gill to the S on lands now or late of Job How and to the W on lands formerly of Nathaniel Snow Sr and John Emporer …. and also all that other plantation … or tract of 408 acres … in Berkley County … on Goose Creek neck … bounding on land to the S and E now or late of Nathaniel Snow to the N on Forsters Creek and to the W on land now or late of Peter Lamb and which was originally granted to Nathaniel Snow … and also all that other plantation … of land containing … 500 acres … in the parish and county aforsaid … bounding NW on lands late of Nathaniel Snow, SW on lands late of James Withers, SE partly on lands of Thomas Smith and partly on land lately possessed by McWalters and NE on the marshes of Cooper River … originally granted to Nathaniel Snow …. 1558 acres of land … and also all that and those two other plantations or tracts of land containing 200 acres and 500 acres now making together one plantation or tract of 700 acres of land situate on Goose Creek … tract of 200 acres … bounding to the N on Red Bank to the E on Cooper River to the S on Capt Schincking’s land and to the W on the said 500 acre tract and the said tract of 500 acres of land … bounding to the SW on Goose Creek … to the SE on Cooper River to the NE on the said 200 acre tract and Capt Schincking’s land and to the NW on lands belonging to Robert How’s … the said 5 tracts plantations or parcels of land …. Signed: W Withers. Wit: William Roper Jr, John Dart Jr.
(release) … 22d day of May 1767 … in the sum of 7642 pounds of good and lawful money … Volume: 3H Page: 142. Berkley County, SC.
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1774 June 15 – Rev James Harrison Plat For 550 Acres In Craven County. Date: 6/15/1774
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Bremar, John; Harrison, James; Moore, Nathaniel
Places in this record:
Black River; Craven County; Mush Swamp
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Date: 6/15/1774
Series: Colonial Plat Books (Copy Series) (S213184)
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1774 July 26 – James Harrison Land Grant For 550 Acres In Craven County. Date: 7/26/1774
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Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Craven County
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Date: 7/26/1774
Series: Colonial Land Grants (Copy Series) (S213019)
Document Type: Land Grant
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Archives ID: Series: S213019 Volume: 0031 Page: 00517 Item: 000
1775 Jan 3 – James Harrison Memorial For 550 Acres On Black River, Craven County. Date: 1/3/1775
People in this record:
Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Black River; Craven County
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Date: 1/3/1775
Series: Memorial books (Copy Series) (S111001)
Document Type: Memorial
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Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0013 Page: 00207 Item: 004
1778 Sept 2 James Harrison acc current with Ludlands legacy p. 534-540. Miscellaneous record, 1774-1779. Charleston Co, SC.
… The honourable Society for Propagating the Gospell in Foreign Parts in acc current with James Harrison…
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1788 Nov 17 – Carolina Harrison Wills, etc., 1776-1786 p. 460
… I Carolina Harrison of Saint Bartholomews’ Parish spinster … my last will and testament… I give to my friend Mrs Rebecca Smith a mourning ring…
… Item, I give to my friend Mrs Margaret Singleton a mourning ring…
… Item, it is my will and desire that my negro wench Chloe and her mulatto son (baptized) James Harrison now living with Mr. William McCants be made free from all owner or owners whatever, the same as if they had bee absolutely born free…
… Item, I give to the above named Chloe, the sum of 50 pounds sterling to be paid her within six months after my decease…
… Item, I give and bequeath unto the above mentioned mulatto boy James Harrison my three negroes, Indy and two boys by name Jack and Charles…
…. sell and dispose off at private or public sale my plantation or tract of land lying on the High Hills of Santee containing about 550 acres … for the maintaining and support of the same James Harrison … if James Harrison shall not live to 21 (no offspring)… be the property of Moses Singleton (son of Richard Singleton of the Round O). .. then Benjamin Singleton and Darquier Singleton … I appoint .. trusty friends Aaron Lookock, and Richard Singellton executors … Signed: Carolina Harrison. Wits: Herbert Hodson, Samuel Singellton, William Boswood.
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1792 Aug 17 – bk. QQ, p. 64 – To Miss Carolina Harrison of Saint Bartholomew’s Parish whereas the Revd Mr. James Harrison late of same place, decd lately died intestate … do hereby grant unto the said Carolina Harrison … administratrix … South Carolina, Charleston
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1793 Nov 5 – Carolina Harrison Admix. Of James Harrison Vs Ann Kennedy, Exix. Of Matthew Kennedy, Judgment Roll. Date: 11/5/1793
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Harrison, Carolina; Harrison, James; Kennedy, Ann; Kennedy, Matthew
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Date: 11/5/1793
Series: Judgment Rolls (Charleston District) (L10018)
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1794 June 4 – Carolina Harrison, Admix. Of James Harrison Vs William Godfrey, Summary Process Roll. Date: 6/4/1793
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Godfrey, William; Harrison, Carolina; Harrison, James
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Date: 6/4/1793
Series: Petitions and Decrees in Summary Process (Charleston District) (L10068)
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3) JAMES HARRISON of NINETY SIX DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA
1772 June 27 – James Harrison Plat For 150 Acres In Granville County. Date: 6/27/1772
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Bremar, John; Goode, William; Harrison, James; Martin; Summeral, Jacob
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Granville County; Nobles Creek
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Date: 6/27/1772
Series: Colonial Plat Books (Copy Series) (S213184)
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Archives ID: Series: S213184 Volume: 0015 Page: 00321 Item: 01
1772 Oct 30 – James Harrison Land Grant For 150 Acres In Granville County. Date: 10/30/1772
… do give and grant unto James Harrison … 150 acres situate in Granville County, on the branches of Nobles Creek, bounding E on Jacob Summeral and vacant land, NE by vacant land, NW by Bracoton, and vacant land, SW by … Martin…
Archives ID: Series: S213019 Volume: 0027 Page: 00079 Item: 000
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1773 Jan 15 – James Harrison Memorial For 150 Acres On Nobles Creek, Granville County. Date: 1/15/1773
James Harrison 150 acres … A Memorial exhibited by James Harrison to be registered in the Auditor Office of a plantation or tract of 150 acres situate in Granville County, on the branches of Nobles Creek bounding E on Jacob Summerall and vacant land, NE vacant land, NW by Braetons and vacant land and SW by Martin … survey certified the 1st Sept 1772 and granted the 30th of Oct 1772 to the Mem …
Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0012 Page: 00072 Item: 002
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1773 – Cooke, James And Samuel Mccorkell Vs Gilbert Harrison, Judgment Roll. Date: 1773
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Cooke, James; Harrison, Gilbert; Mccorkell, Samuel
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Date: 1773
Series: Judgment Rolls (Court of Common Pleas) (S136002)
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Archives ID: Series: S136002 Box: 096A Item: 0086A ignore: 000
1773 Feb 18 – No Indictments Against William Sommersall For Assaulting Gilbert Harrison Or John Cross Or Langdon Martin, Or Of John Cross And Langdon Martin For Assaulting William Sommersall (1 Page) Date: 2/18/1773
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Cross, John; Harrison, Gilbert; Martin, Langdon; Sommersall, William
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Assault And Battery
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Date: 2/18/1773
Series: Criminal Journals (S145002)
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Archives ID: Series: S145002 Volume [1st Year]: 1769 Page: 00220 Item: 06B
1773 March 8 (recorded) – 1763 Feb 19 (conveyance) – Mccorkell, Samuel, His Wife And Others To Gilbert Harrison, Lease And Release.
(lease) … between Samuel McCorkell of Charlestown in the Province of South Carolina house carpenters of the one part and Gilbert Harrison of the same place marriner of the other part … said James Cooke and Samuel McCorkell for and in consideration of the sum of 5 shillings … sell unto the said Gilbert Harrison … that lot … land situate … being near Charles Town the SW side of the Broad Road leading to and from the said Town on the SW side of the Broad Road leading to and from the said Town containing in front on the said Road 75 feet … in depth SW 200 feet … Plat of the lands … Rawlins Lounds Esq … on the Broad Road … by the number 4 and … bounding NW on the lot number 3 and SE on the lot number 6 … unto the said Gilbert Harrison … Signed: James Cooke, Samuel McCorkell. Wit: James Brown, John Cross.
(release) … 1773 Feb 20 … between James Cooke of Charles Town … South Carolina house carpenter and Florence his wife and Samuel McCorkell … house carpenter and Grizel his wife of the one part, and Gilbert Harrison … mariner of the other part … in consideration of the sum of 1840 pounds current money … Signed: James Cook, Samuel McCorkell, Florence Cook, Grizel McCorkell. Wit: James Brown, John Cross.
Volume: 4C Page: 104.
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1773 May 10 – James Harrison Plat For 150 Acres In Ninety-Six District. Date: 5/10/1773
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Bremar, John; Daniel, William; Harrison, James; Purcell, James
Places in this record:
Edisto River; Ninety Six District
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Date: 5/10/1773
Series: Colonial Plat Books (Copy Series) (S213184)
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Archives ID: Series: S213184 Volume: 0015 Page: 00321 Item: 02
1774 July 8 – James Harrison Land Grant For 150 Acres In Ninety Six District. Date: 7/8/1774
People in this record:
Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Ninety Six District
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Date: 7/8/1774
Series: Colonial Land Grants (Copy Series) (S213019)
Document Type: Land Grant
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Archives ID: Series: S213019 Volume: 0031 Page: 00302 Item: 000
1774 Dec 22 – James Harrison Memorial For 150 Acres On Edistoe Creek, Ninety Six District. Date: 12/22/1774
People in this record:
Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Edisto River; Ninety Six District
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Date: 12/22/1774
Series: Memorial books (Copy Series) (S111001)
Document Type: Memorial
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Archives ID: Series: S111001 Volume: 0013 Page: 00170 Item: 001
1783 July 11 – James Harrison to Commsnrs of the Treasury bk M5, p 94 Charleston Co, SC deed records
… between James Harrison of 96 District of the one part and William Parker and Edward Blake commissioners of the Treasury of the State aforesaid of the other part. Whereas the said James Harrison in and by a bond or obligation bearing date the 8th day of July … 1783 being held and firmly bound unto William Parker and Edward Blake commissioners of the Treasury of the said state in the penal sum of 78 pounds 12 shillings sterling … in trust and to and for the use and behoof of the state aforesaid … the said James Harrison for the better securing the payment of the said debt or sum of 39 pounds 6 shillings sterling unto the said William Parker and Edward Blake commissioners of the Treasury … convey unto William Parker and Edward Blake commissioners … land being part of lands or late the property of Moses Kirkland situate in 96 District on a branch of Tygar River containing 262 acres .. bounded on the N by lands unknown … Uhbanks land Southwardly by Gilberts Price’s land and Westward on lands of William Jackson … condition …(if performed ) … be utterly void and of none effect … Signed: James Harrison. Wits: John Winn, James O’Hear.
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1784 June 15 – James Harrison Plat For 600 Acres On Reedy River, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By George Salmon. Date: 6/15/1784
People in this record:
Gradon; Harrison, James; Leech, David; Salmon, George
Places in this record:
Ninety Six District; Reedy River; Saluda River
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Date: 6/15/1784
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0005 Page: 00145 Item: 000
1784 Sept 20 – James Harrison Unrecorded Plat For Land Not Granted, 60 Acres On Cuffetown Creek, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By Bennett Crafton. Date: 9/20/1784
People in this record:
Barrett, Mathew; Crafton, Bennett; Crowzer, Andrew; Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Cuffytown Creek; Ninety Six District
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Date: 9/20/1784
Series: Unrecorded Plats for Land Not Granted (S213197)
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1785 Feb 17 – James Harrison Plat For 364 Acres On Mountain Creek, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By Bennett Crafton. Date: 2/17/1785
People in this record:
Blakely; Crafton, Bennett; Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Mountain Creek; Ninety Six District; Turkey Creek
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Date: 2/17/1785
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0009 Page: 00557 Item: 001
1785 Nov 4 – James Harrison Plat For 1,026 Acres On French Broad River, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By Joseph Whitner. (2 Pages) Date: 11/4/1785
People in this record:
Earles, Baylis; Earles, John; Harrison, James; Whitner, Joseph
Places in this record:
Broad River; Ninety Six District
Topics in this record:
Indians
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Date: 11/4/1785
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0019 Page: 00172 Item: 000
1786 Jun 26 – James Harrison Plat For 220 Acres On Mossers Creek, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By Robert Lang. Date: 6/26/1786
People in this record:
Cates, Robert; Cates, Thomas; Harrison, James; Lang, Robert; Odom, William; Watson, Arthur
Places in this record:
Clouds Creek; Mosser Creek; Ninety Six District
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Date: 6/26/1786
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0013 Page: 00303 Item: 001
1787 Feb 21 – Blackburn, Ambrose And James Harrison, Plat For 467 Acres On Saluda River And Golden Grove Creek, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By T. Lews Date: 2/21/1787
People in this record:
Birdsong, John; Blackburn, Ambrose; Bludler, James; Bryan; Good, Major; Goodwin; Harrison, James; Lewis, T.; Maxwell, John; Maxwell, R.; Reed; Roark; Springer, Ruben
Places in this record:
Golden Grove Creek; Ninety Six District; Saluda River
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Date: 2/21/1787
Series: Plan Books (S213212)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213212 Volume: 0001 Page: 00033 Item: 010
1788 May 20 – James Harrison Plat For 191 Acres On Reedy River, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By James Harrison. Date: 5/20/1788
People in this record:
Ford; Gilliam, William; Harrison, James; Hogan, William; Hogin, William; Hudson
Places in this record:
Ninety Six District; Reedy River
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Date: 5/20/1788
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0022 Page: 00310 Item: 000
1791 Nov 14 – James Harrison Plat For 677 Acres On Branches Of Rocky And Stephens Creeks, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By John Lyon. Date: 11/14/1791
People in this record:
Anderson, Robert; Decosty; Evans, William; Fields; Harrison, James; Lyon, John; Partman, Henry; Purdue; Simpson; Sprat, John; Weaver, George; Willson, Alexander
Places in this record:
Ninety Six District; Rocky Creek; Savannah River; Stephens Creek; Turkey Creek
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Date: 11/14/1791
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0027 Page: 00451 Item: 000
1792 Feb 23 – James Harrison Plat For 463 Acres On Rocky Creek, Greenville County, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By James Harrison. Date: 2/23/1792
People in this record:
Collins; Deval, Lewis; Harrison, James; Henderson; Hudson; Lacy, William; Long, Thomas; Nelson; Richardson
Places in this record:
Greenville County; Ninety Six District; Reedy River; Rocky Creek
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Date: 2/23/1792
Series: Plan Books (S213212)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213212 Volume: 0001 Page: 00251 Item: 003
1792 Dec 3 – James Harrison Plat For 216 Acres On Clouds Creek, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By William Wright. Date: 12/3/1792
People in this record:
Harrison, James; Read, Jacob; Watson, John; Wright, William
Places in this record:
Clouds Creek; Little Saluda River; Messers Branch; Ninety Six District
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Date: 12/3/1792
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0031 Page: 00074 Item: 002
1793 Nov 28 – James Harrison Plat For 167 Acres On Reedy Fork, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By James Harrison. Date: 11/28/1793
People in this record:
Creamer; Harrison, James
Places in this record:
Ninety Six District; Reedy Fork; Reedy River
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Date: 11/28/1793
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0029 Page: 00223 Item: 002
1793 Nov 28 – James Harrison Plat For 189 Acres On Branches Of Rabons And Rocky Creeks, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By James Harrison. Date: 11/28/1793
People in this record:
Alexander, James; Harrison, James; Morrow, Robert; Swiney, Peter
Places in this record:
Ninety Six District; Rabon Creek; Reedy River; Rocky Creek
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Date: 11/28/1793
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0031 Page: 00437 Item: 001
1793 Nov 28 – James Harrison Plat For 747 Acres On Mountain Creek, Greenville County, Ninety Six District, Surveyed By James Harrison. Date: 11/28/1793
People in this record:
Beel; Harrison, James; Jennings, Miles; Martin; Reed, William
Places in this record:
Greenville County; Mountain Creek; Ninety Six District; Saluda River
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Date: 11/28/1793
Series: State Plat Books (Charleston Series) (S213190)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213190 Volume: 0032 Page: 00155 Item: 001
1805 Feb 19 -(probate date) – 1797 May 12 – State of South Carolina, Edgefield County} Will of James Harrison
…First … to my son Edward Harrison all that tract of land I now live on … on the South side of the Big Branch beginning on the said Branch where John Adams line crosses …
…Second … my wife Suckey Harrison during her widowhood the remaining part of that tract of land I now live on … the North side of the above 3d Branch …
…Third … unto my son James Harrison at his mother death or marriage all that land left to her up and all my other lands not bequeath to be equally devided between my two sons Edward and James at the time of my youngest son James arriving to the age of 21 …
…Last … I do appoint my wife Suckey Harrison executrix, and my son Edward Harrison and my son James Harrison executors of this my last will and testament ..
Signed: James Harrison. Wit: John Lyon, B Howorth, Jacob Hibbler.
Book A, Page 211 and 212; Box 39. Pkg 1535.
1806 Apr 21 – James Harrison Plat For 246 Acres On Branch Of Cuffee Town And Rocky Creeks, Edgefield District, Surveyed By Michael Blocker. Date: 4/21/1806
People in this record:
Adams, James; Blocker, Michael; Cockran, James; Glover, Henry; Glover, Zachariah; Harrison, James; Wilson, John
Places in this record:
Cuffytown Creek; Edgefield District; Rocky Creek; Savannah River; Stevens Creek
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Date: 4/21/1806
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213192 Volume: 0039 Page: 00259 Item: 000
1808 Feb 19 – James Harrison Book A, South Carolina, Edgefield County, 96 District.
… I James Harrison … this my last will and testament …
… to Ann my dearly beloved wife 3 negros … the plantation where I now live and the house … during her natural life…
… unto my beloved son William one negro boy …
… my beloved daughter Ann I give one negro …
… to my grandsons William and Wyley Rennels all the land I now hold ….
Signed: James Harrison. Wit: Edward Johnson, Miles Buzbd.
Book A, p 13. Book B, p. 211. Box 39, pkg 1535.
1808 May 3 (probate date) – I John Harrison of Greenville District and State of South Carolina …
… unto my loving wife Mary Harrison the land and plantation whereon I now live with stock of all kind, household and kitchen furniture, plantation utensils, money and all such things during her natural life of widowhood … .
… unto my son Thomas Harrison one shilling over and above what I have heretofore given him …
… to my son John Harrison one shilling over and above what I have heretofore given him …
… to my son Samuel Harrison 50 dollars …
… to my son Daniel Harrison one shilling …
… to my son James Harrison the land and plantation purchased of Bridges bounded by a conditional line …
…. to my son Benjamin Harrison the land and plantation whereon I now dwell, bounded on one side between him and his brother James by a conditional line, and one horse ….
… to my daughter Rachel Layden one shilling …
… my two daughters Susanah Hooper and Deborah Freeman (rest of goods and chatels) …
… last articles given to my four younger children to be recd by them at the death or marriage of my wife …
… Lastly I appoint my loving wife Mary Harrison, James Harrison, and Alsey Freeman to execute this my last will …
(Signed) … This 16th day of Jan 1808: John Harrison. Wit: Jeremiah Strother, John Duncan, William Hawkings.
Greenville District, Estate Record Book A, pg 182-183; Estate Packet: apt 4, file 236. South Carolina
1818 Aug 28 – James Harrison Plat For 660.75 Acres On Wilsons Branch, Edgefield District. Date: 8/28/1818
People in this record:
Cooke, M.; Harrison, Edward; Harrison, James; Holloway, W.; Jinings
Places in this record:
Edgefield District; Rocky Creek; Savannah River; Turkey Creek; Wilson Branch
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Date: 8/28/1818
Series: State Plat Books (Columbia Series) (S213192)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213192 Volume: 0045 Page: 00304 Item: 001
1821 Feb 26 – Nathaniel Harrison Of Abbeville District, Will Typescript (1 Frame) (Mss Will: Book 2, Page 145; Estate Packet: Box 48, Pkg. 1110) Date: 2/26/1821. South Carolina Abbeville District.
Last Will and Testament of Nathaniel Harrison, decd…
… I Nathaniel Harrison …. ordain this my Last Will and Testament …
… All my estate both real and personal bekept together during my wife’s life or widowhood …
… after her death or marriage, to pay daughter Elizabeth W Harrison 50 dollars …
… balance of all my estate both in South Carolina and Virginia to be equally divided between my six sons, to wit: Hartwell Harrison, Hubbard Harrison, Alfred Harrison, Bradford Harrison, Eaton Harrison, and Gilbert Harrison …
…. appoint my loving wife Rebecca Harrison my executrix .. Signed on the 7th day of Sept 1820. Signed: Nathaniel Harrison.
Wits: Robert Harrison, John Morriss, and R W Washington.
Proven on Feb 26, 1821, by oath of Robert Harrison and Rebecca Harrison qualified as extrx.
People in this record:
Harrison, Alfred; Harrison, Bradford; Harrison, Eaton; Harrison, Elizabeth W.; Harrison, Gilbert; Harrison, Hartwell; Harrison, Hubbard; Harrison, Nathaniel; Harrison, Rebecca; Harrison, Robert; Morriss, John; Washington, R.W.
Archives ID: Series: S108093 Reel: 0003 Frame: 00061 Item: 002
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1776 – James Harrison Account Audited (File No. 3379) Of Claims Growing Out Of The American Revolution. Date: 1776 C. or later
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Harrison, James
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Date: 1776 C. or later
Series: Accounts Audited of Claims Growing Out of the Revolution (S108092)
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Archives ID: Series: S108092 Reel: 0067 Frame: 00590 ignore: 000
1781 Dec 15th – Capt Michael Watson’s company of Volunteers on Horseback, from ye 15th Dec 1781 to the 15 of June 1782 containing 183 days.
6. William Harrison 120.
8. James Harrison 183.
United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 89-South Carolina (jacket 1-12)
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1782 Sept 1 to March 1 including 182 days – Capt Butler Company Volunteers …
19. William Harrison 60
20. James? Harrison 36
United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 89-South Carolina (jacket 1-12)
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1785 – James Harrison Vs David Blakney And Chambers Blakney, Judgment Roll. Date: 1785
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Blakney, Chambers; Blakney, David; Harrison, James
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Date: 1785
Series: Judgment Rolls (Court of Common Pleas) (S136002)
Document Type: Judgment-Roll
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Archives ID: Series: S136002 Box: 115B Item: 0008A ignore: 000
1785 Dec 30 – James Harrison Unrecorded Plat For Land Not Granted, 255 Acres In Orangeburgh District, Surveyed By Thomas Platt. Date: 12/30/1785
People in this record:
Barron, Mrs.; Harrison, James; Platt, Thomas
Places in this record:
Orangeburg District
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Date: 12/30/1785
Series: Unrecorded Plats for Land Not Granted (S213197)
Document Type: Plat
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Archives ID: Series: S213197 Box: 0002 Item: 00558 ignore: 000
1793 Aug 26 – Wright, Daniel And James Harrison, Commissioners To Run The Line Between Laurens And Greenville Counties, Report Their Conclusions. (2 Pages) Date: 8/26/1793
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People in this record:
Harrison, James; Kellet, Mrs.; Wright, Daniel
Places in this record:
Enoree River; Greenville County; Laurens County
Topics in this record:
Boundaries, Local
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Date: 8/26/1793
Series: Miscellaneous Communications to the General Assembly (S165029)
Document Type: Report To The General Assembly
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Archives ID: Series: S165029 Year: 1793 Item: 00001 ignore: 000
1793 Dec 13 – Committee Report On The Petition Of James Harrison. (2 Pages) Date: 12/13/1793
People in this record:
Bremar, Francis; Harrison, James
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Date: 12/13/1793
Series: Committee Reports (S165005)
Document Type: Report Of Legislative Committee
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Archives ID: Series: S165005 Year: 1793 Item: 00103 Page: 000
1793 Dec 14 – Committee Report On The Petition Of James Harrison Concerning Cancellation Of His Bond. (4 Pages) Date: 12/14/1793
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Bremar, Francis; Harrison, James
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Date: 12/14/1793
Series: Committee Reports (S165005)
Document Type: Report Of Legislative Committee
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Archives ID: Series: S165005 Year: 1793 Item: 00100 Page: 000
1794 Dec 11 – … James Harrison p. 63. Indentures Books, Volume B, 1792-1795. Charleston Co, SC.
… James Harrison son of John and Ann Harrison of the County of Cavon par of Ennes keen, Kingdom of Ireland, by consent of his mother, his … parents hath placed and bound himself ot the commissioners of the Orphan-House (for the time being) … city of Charleston… will be compleated … the 13th day of February … 1811…
1801 Feb 16 .. said James Harrison … set over unto Robert Galbraith his … father… of Charleston … occupation of a house carpenter and joyner … Signed: Robert Galbraith, James Harrison.
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1819 Jan 28 – James Harrison To Simon Moses, Bill Of Sale For A Mulatto Slave Named Sino, 22 Years Old. Date: 1/28/1819
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Harrison, James; Moses, Simon; Sino (Slave)
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Topics in this record:
Mulattoes; Slaves, Named
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Date: 1/28/1819
Series: Miscellaneous Records (Main Series) [Selected Volumes] (S213003)
Document Type: Bill Of Sale
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Identifiers:
Archives ID: Series: S213003 Volume: 004P Page: 00409 Item: 000
1824 Feb 14 – James Harrison Vs Maurice Simons, Jr., Judgment Roll. Date: 2/14/1824
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Harrison, James; Simons, Maurice Jr.
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Date: 2/14/1824
Series: Judgment Rolls (Charleston District) (L10018)
Document Type: Judgment-Roll
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Identifiers:
Archives ID: Series: L10018 Year: 1824 Item: 0434A ignore: 000
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