1000 Acres Laid Out for Moses Duke in 1787, Camden District, SC
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Camden District Deed Books, 1785-1799, Book C, page 315
Also SC Dept of Archives entry 0009-008-0025-00173-01 (dated 1790/03/12)
 "South Carolina

Pursuant a warrant from John Winn Esq Court ??? for Camden Dist I have laid out unto Moses Duke a tract of Land containing one thousand acres situate on the waters of Singleton Creek Wateree River and hath such shape and marks as the Above plat represents -- Surv'd 9th July 1787, record 7th Aug
(signed) J Bredin"

TLC Notes: The plat with the survey shows Moses Duke's 1000 acre tract as having eight sides yet being roughly diamond-shaped. It is bounded to the southwest on John Gillespie's land and to the northeast on John Dunn's land. Other adjacent land is vacant.

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