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Charleston April 12th 17807
Articles of Agreement Made & Concluded upon by & between the Indian
Council of the towns of Charleston and Enoch Broadhead Justice and Council
being present. On the one part Will. Betts the said Council Agreed to Make Deal
of the same Place for the Right of a Land to the Person named Whitfield to begin
as follows the Line begins at a spotted Pine tree near the Edge of the
Cedar Swamp thence bearing twenty three to East distance 80 rods distance
thence the W Whitfield begins at the Stake and Stones distance 80 rods distance
Course thirty two degrees to the East where the small crossing the swamp thence
the distance begins of course East North east with the shape of stones three rods
thirty three rods to Stake and Stones thence the W Whitfield begins the Stake
and Stones and course North forty five degrees had be Stake and Stone
and distance 10 rods to which of these he have entered it be done and Seal to the Day and
a love written
[Signed] Joshua Cook for
Witness: Nathan Thompson
Recorded April 18th 1807 -
by Piley Cook clk for Sum Court
Christopher Harry
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Daniel the Harry
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John the Harry
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John the Choyes
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Benja. Whitfield
Know all Men by these Presents that I
Enoch Broadhead of Charleston in Washington County State of Rhode Island do promise to
Administrate in the State of Georgia the Estate of Letters Charleston Deceased by the virtue of a Decree
of the Supreme Court of Court & Common in the County in the County at Providence in the County
1806 Authorizing and empowering him the W Enoch Broadhead to Sell some of the
real Estate of the George’s Broadhead under the Jurisdiction of the Court of Probate of
the Town of Charleston as well as the sum of one hundred forty five Dollars and
twenty five Cents together with the Balance of selling and selling the Same
Do and in consideration of the sum of twenty dollars to me in the hand of
Pr. Benja. Broadhead of Charleston in the County & State aforesaid
The Present hereof I hereby Acknowledge and my safe thereunto duly affixed
certificate and hand gave promise regarding the said sum of 20 dollars him the
William Close his heirs and assigns forever One Certain Lot of Land situate
Lying and being in St Charleston containing Tare Acres and a piece as follows
South part Beginning at a Old Stake at the Southeast Corner of the said Lot and the
Northwest Corner of the Constructed Lot three South forty 28 West 9 Chains & 20 links
to a Corner thence North 38 West One Chain & 20 links to a Corner thence North
10 West five Chains and forty links the West side of an Old wall all in the said
Premise North 50 East 5 Chains and 46 links with the same mentioned Dad Area
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