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State of South Carolina
County of Washington to wit
Know all men by these presents that I William N. Perry of Charleston in the
County of Washington and State of South Carolina Administrator with the Will annexed
on the estate of Asa Church, deceased, late of said county, deceased, in consideration
of the sum of five hundred and two dollars and seventy seven cents paid unto me by
Church of said town his nephew of which the receipt is hereby acknowledged to be, in
my said capacity as administrator, hereby sell, convey, grant and deliver all and sundry
our lots of Mortgage and more especially and more particularly as follows to wit to Asa
Church deceased late of said county, deceased and recorded in Deed book 20 page 20 of
Charleston and void all my right title and interest not only as administrator as
opposed with former munitions mentioned and recited in said deed, together with the
original debt for which said Mortgage was given, and all recoveries money, and
all the right and appurtenances thereto belonging. To have and to hold all and
singular the premises above mentioned and described in and void said deed of Mortgage
contained and conveyed to said Mary, her heirs and assigns forever
Subject reserved unto the vendors the in said deed of Mortgage express
parts contained
Witness my hand and seal as administrator as aforesaid
Done the seventh day of July AD 1848.
William N. Perry Admr. L.S.
George Newman
Joseph W. Griffin.
Washington D.
Charleston July 7th AD 1848.
Personally came before me William N. Perry as Administrator and
acknowledged to be the within instrument by him signed to be his free and
voluntary act
Joseph W. Griffin
Justice of the Peace
Recorded for Record Ph. 47 A 1848 7 at 9 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by Charles Cross 2nd Clerk
On this late day of September 1869 I received the full amount
of the above Mortgage both principal and interest and I hereby discharge
the same in full
Witness my hand and seal
Mary Church L.S.
in presence of
Charles Cross
Albert Church
Recorded Sept 6th 1869 By Ch Cross Town Clerk