12/3/1856 · DEED · book 8 page 157 doc 10795

Know all men by these presents that I John E Ross of the City County & State of New York for and in consideration of the sum of thirteen dollars and seventy five cents to me paid by David Ross of Charleston in the County of Charleston State of South Carolina by these presents bargain sold and convey unto the said Louis Ross her Heirs and Assigns forever a certain lot or parcel of land lying and being in the Town of Charleston or all my right title & interest therein said lot comprises about seven acres more or less bounded as follows beginning at the Southeast corner of said lot near Moore street North West bounded South by the beach grass which extends to where Doris Moore bounded West by Rose lane North by George Beebee East by lane of Five Candles to the first mentioned point To have and to hold the same to her the said Louis Ross her Heirs & Assigns forever together with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal at Wednesday this 29th day of September AD 1856 For presence Nathan J Devine Jerah I Gray Washington L By Libbius Lison his attorney John E Ross L S Witnessed September 29th 1856 Personally appeared John E Ross by Libbius Lison His Attorney and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free voluntary act & Deed before me Received for Anne Dec 2 1856 Jerah I Gray Town Clerk at 12 Block M Received Dec 3 1856 by Tobias Cross Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that we Clark Browning and Martha Browning his wife in right of said Martha of Hopkintons in the County of Washington her heir & bud of the estate of Ann Clark late of State of South Carolina deceased for and in the consideration of the fifteen Dollar paid to us for our and adequate payment of said Consideration by I Knowles of East Greenwich in the County of Kent the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge do hereby agree release and forever quit claim unto the said I Knowles his Heirs and Assigns forever all our right title & interest both individually and collectively as her heirs face to the following described land viz the lote homestead of said Ann Clark and lying in said Charleston comprising about seventy acres as per the same more or less and is bounded as follows beginning at the Southeast corner thereof by the road running easterly bounded Northwest by lane of Rose’s bounded North by several other lanes West by the road running North West and on the east to the place of beginning To have and to hold the same to him the said John I Knowles his Heirs and Assigns forever together with all the the buildings privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging and we the said Clark Browning and Martha Browning for the considerations above mentioned do hereby solemnly waive and forever quit claim all our right title & interest to the premises aforesaid and further do agree to warrant secure and defend the same to him the said John I Knowles his Heirs and Assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons or claiming the same by through or under us In testimony whereof we have hereunto