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Lancaster County, SC Deed Book
C&E, page 61
"South Carolina
(April court 1790)
Know all men by these presents
that We William Starke & Thomas Starke of the State aforesaid are held
and firmly bound and obligated unto the Andrew Armstrong John Thompson
and Moses Duke Executors of the Estate of John Duke deceased in the full
and just sum of two hundred and fifty four pounds Sterling Money to be
paid unto the said Andrew Armstrong John Thompson & Moses Duke their
certain Attorneys Executors Administrators and assigns to which payment
well and truly to be made and done. We bind ourselves and each and every
of our heirs Executors Administrators and assigns jointly and severally
firmly by these presents to sealed with our seal and dated the 23rd of
February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety.
The condition of the above obligation are such that the above bound William
Starke & Thomas Starke or either of them their certain Attornies Executors
Administrators and assigns shall and do well and truly pay or cause to
be paid unto the above named Andrew Armstrong John Thomson & Moses
Duke their certain Attornies their Executors Administrators or assigns
The full and just sum of one hundred and twenty seven pounds sterling money
on or before the twenty second of August which will be in the year of our
lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety one without any interest for
twelve months after this date hereof upon this above obligation to be void
and none effect otherwise to remain in full force power and virtue
(signed) William Starke (seal)
(signed) Tho's Starke (seal)
Signed sealed and delivered in the
presence of
William Sorsbry
Sam'l Dunlap"
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