Warrant of Appraisment
State of South Carolina
Horry District
By John Durant, Ordinary;
These are to empower you, or any three or four
of you, whose names are Hereunto written, to repair to all such
parts and places in this District, as you may be directed unto by
George D. Williams, Executor of Jacob Williams, late of said
District, deceased, wheresoever any goods and chattels of the
said deceased are, or may remain within the said parts and places,
and which shall be shone unto you by the said George D. Williams,
and There view and appraise all and every the goods and chattels,
being first Sworn on the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God, To
make a true and perfect inventory and appraisement. Thereof and
to cause the same to your Hands or any Three or four of you to
the said George D. Williams, Executor, on or before the Seventh
day of May now next ensuing---
Dated the Seventh Day of March 1826 in the Fifty fifth year of
American Independence.
State of South Carolina
Horry District
Memorantum
John Durant
This __________day of April 1826 personally
appared before me
Being of the appraisers appointed to appraise the goods &
chattels of Jacob Williams in the District aforesaid, deceased,
who being duly Sworn on the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God,
Made oath that they would make a just and true appraisement of
all & singular the goods and chattels (ready money only
excepted) of the said deceased, which may be shone them by George
D. Williams Extor of all and singular, the goods, rights &
credits, of the said deceased; and that they would return a true
and perfect inventory of the same. Certified under their hands
unto the said George D. Williams Extor. Within the time
prescribed by Law.
Richard Green
Caleb Howell
James Woodward
Horry County Probate Record; South Carolina Archives; Box 10B; Pkg11; pg 3
State of South Carolina
Horry District
These are to empower you, or any three or four of you Whose names are hereunto written to repair to all such parts and places in the District as you may be directed unto by George D. Williams, Administrator of Jacob Williams, Sr. late of said District deceased; wheresoever any goods & chattels of the said dec'd are, or may remain within the said parts & places and which shall be shone unto you by the said George D. Williams, Administrator and their view and appraiser all & every the goods & chattels Being first sworn on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God to make a true and perfect inventory and appraisement - thereof and to cause the same to be ____your hands, or any three or four of you to the said George D. Williams Ad'mor on or before the Second day of October now next ensuing. Dated the 2nd day of August 1830 and fifty fifth year of American Independence.
State of South Carolina
Horry District
This 30th day of September 1830, personally appeared before me, John Manning, Josiah Woodward and James Whitman of the appraisers appointed to appraise the goods and chattels of Jacob Williams, Sr, deceased in the District aforesaid, who being duly sworn on the Holy Evangelist of Almighty God made oath that they would make a just and true appraisement of all and singular the goods & chattels (ready money only excepted) of the said deceased, which may be shone them by George D. Williams of all & singular the goods rights and credits of the said deceased, & that they would return a true & perfect inventory for the same. Certifyed under their hand unto the said George D. Williams ad'mor Within the time prescribed by Law. ..Signed: G. D. Williams ..............Witness: John Manning, Josiah Woodward , James Whitman (?)
Horry County Probate Records; South Carolina Archives; Box 10B; Pkg 11; Pg 7
Heirs of Jacob Williams to G. D.
Williams
Power of Attorney
Sumpter District: Know all men by these
presents, that we all the under named heirs of the estate of
Jacob Williams late deceased of Horry District do formally and
full empower G. D. Williams to make sale and title to a certain
tract of land of said estate containing 321 acres. Given under
our hands the 4 November 1830.
Jacob B. Williams, John G. Williams, Caleb Williams , Stephen
Williams
G. D. Williams to John Woodward
South Carolina
Horry District
Know all men by these presents that I George D. Williams having the power of attorney from the heirs of Jacob Williams to make sale of the lands of said Jacob Williams estate do bargain, sell, release, and deliver, to John Woodward all that plantation or tract of land containing 323 acres more or less lying on the east side of the Little Pee Dee River surveyed to Bradly Rames but having such shapes as a plat of this represents which land and plantation I bargain, sell, release and deliver to the said John Woodward _r. his heirs and assigns for the sum of 120 dollars against myself, my heirs, and assigns forever to the said John Woodward his heirs and assigns. Given under my hand and seal this 14th of February 1831. .Signed: G. D. Williams .....Witness: Josiah Woodward , James P. Elliott
Horry County Deed Book ?; page 437
State of South Carolina
Horry District
The Petition of John Manning, attorney for George D. Williams, Administrator of the Estate of Jacob Williams, Sr ___Deceased
To John Durant, Esqr Ordinary of said District Humbly Sheeth that he has a small stock of Cattle belonging to the said Estate and he has a good right to beleave that they will be destrod in the range where they are and wishes you to grant him permifion to sell them for the benefit of the heir who at this time is minor and has moved out of the district at this time and your will Ever pray_______ 24th of March 1834 .
Signed: John Manning, Attorney for G. D. Williams
State of South Carolina
Georgetown District
Personally appeared before me J. R. Whitman, Magistrate., William McCall who deposeth ____ on oath that he saw the above instrument signed by Jacob B. Williams, John G. Williams, Caleb Williams, and Stephen Williams November ___ 1830 sworn to before me the January 21, 1850 , William McCall.
Horry County Deed Book ?; Page 437
South Carolina
Horry District
Personally apperared before me Reading Cannon
and made oath sayeth that he was acquainted with Caleb Williams
and have seen him write & he believed the above signature to
be his Hand write. Sworn to before me January 1850 ,William G.
Graham.
Signed: Reading Cannon
J. E. and J. W. Williams
To Levi Moore
South Carolina
Horry District
Know all men by these presence that we Jacob E.
Williams and James Williams for and in consideration of the sum
of Ten dollars, the receipt thereof Econ'k (?) to us in hand paid
by the hands of Levi Moore have bargained, sold and released unto
the said Levi Moore all our right title, claim and interest in
and to certain lands, lying & being on the waters of the two
Pee Dees formerly owned by our grand father Jacob Williams Willed
to his seven sons and we the heirs of Vigage Williams, do bargain,
sell and release all our right Title, claim & interests to
the aforesaid Levi Moore and by these presence do Warrant and
defend to him and his heirs this aforesaid Land against ourselves,
our heirs, Administrators and assigns or any other person or
persons claiming under us the same or every part. Witness our
hand, and seal this day of 15 March AD 1851.
J. E. Williams, Seal
J. W. Williams, Seal
Signed, Sealed and delivered in presence of : Wm A. Parker, D. W. Elliott
South Carolina
Geo Town District
Personally came Wm A Parker before me and made oath that he was present and did see J. E. Williams and J. W. Williams Sign, Seal and deliver the within instrument of writing for the use and purposes therein contained and that he together with D. W. Elliott did subscribe their names as Witnesses thereto Sworn to before me the 22nd March 1851
C. B. Sarvis, Magt. Wm A Parker
Recorded 24th March 1852
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