Robert Duke, Memorials For Land Grants, Camden District, SC
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South Carolina Memorial
SC Dept of Archives entry 0030-002-0006-00480-04
Volume 6, Page 480, Item 4, July 2, 1765
"A mememorial Exhibited by to be registered in the Aud Office SC. Of a Plantation or Tract of Land Conty. 150 Acres, Situate in Craven County on the Mouth of Cedar Creek, bounded on the SoWest by Wateree River all other Sides by Vacant Land. Survey certifyed the 7th May 1765. And granted the 3rd of June 1765. to the memorialist at the" (abbreviated phrase 'Quit Rent three shillings sterling, or four shillings proclamation money') "per hundred acres. To commence Two Years from the date. In Witness Whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand the 2nd day of July 1765. For the memorialist
(signed) John Chesnut"

(left margin) "Robert Duke
150 acres
Q R 3/?S? or 4/?Prod? Money
Certified by R La??bton DY and Jno Belton
TLC Note: tract is long and narrow stretching east-northeast from mouth of Cedar Creek. Land on both sides of Cedar Creek and Dry Branch. The Precept was dated March 6, 1764, plat certified August 18, 1764 (under the name Robert Dukes).

South Carolina Memorial
SC Dept of Archives entry 0030-002-0010-00193-03
Volume 10, Page 193, Item 3, August 20, 1770
"A Mememorial exhibited by Robert Duke, to be registered in the Auditors Office SC. Of a plantation or tract of land containing one hundred acres, Situate in Craven County, on Twenty Five Mile Creek: Bounding NW'st part on George Foy and part vacant lands, SE'st on Joseph Bradleys land, all other sides on vacant land: Survey cetified the 2nd January 1770 and granted the 13th day of July 1770 to the Memorialist, at the" (abbreviated phrase 'Quit Rent three shillings sterling, or four shillings proclamation money') "per 100 acres. To commence two years from the date. In Witness Whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand the 20th of August 1770
(signed) Rob't Ellison, DS
(signed) Joseph Bradley"

(left margin) "Robert Duke
100 acres
Q R 3/?S? or 4/?Prod? Money
Certified by R L"

South Carolina Memorial
SC Dept of Archives entry 0030-002-0011-00016-01
Volume 11, Page 16, Item 1, July 30, 1771
"A Mememorial exhibited by Robert Duke, to be registered in the Aud'rs Office Agreeable to order of Council and to a Condition of the Grant hereafter Mentioned of a plantation or tract of Land Containing 100 acres Situate in Craven County on the W Side of Wateree and the North Side of 25 Mile Creek bounding all Sides on vacant Lands Survey Certified the 4th of Dec'r 1770 & Granted the 12th day of July 1771 to the Mem'st at the" (abbreviated phrase 'Quit Rent three shillings sterling, or four shillings proclamation money') "per 100 Acres to Commence two years from the date In Witness Whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand the 30th of July 1771
(signed) Joshua Wombwell D. S.
del'd (delivered) 28th Sept'r. 1772 William Simmons"

(left margin) "16
SCarolina
Robert Duke
100 acres
Q R 3/?S? or 4/?Prod? Money
Certified by R L"

South Carolina Memorial
SC Dept of Archives entry 0030-002-0013-00001-03
Volume 13, Page 1, Item 3, September 15, 1774
"A Mememorial exhibited by Robert Duke, to be registered in the Aud'rs Office SC. Of a Plantation or Tract of one hundred acres of Land in Craven county, on the So. Side of wateree River on the Twenty five Mile Creek, bounding on all sides on Vac't Land Labd Survey certified the 25th April 1774 And Granted the 7th day of May 1774. to the Mem'st at the" (abbreviated phrase 'Quit Rent three shillings sterling, or four shillings proclamation money') "per 100 Acres to Commence two years from the date In Witness Whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand the 15th day of Sept'r 1774. dld 29th Nov'r 1774 to Robert Duke.

(left margin) "Robert Duke
100 acres
Q R 3/?S? or 4/?Prod? Money
Certified by R L John Belton D. S"

South Carolina Memorial
SC Dept of Archives entry 0030-002-0013-00107-03
Volume 13, Page 107, Item 3, November 16, 1774
"A Mememorial exhibited by Robert Duke, to be registered in the Aud Generals Office Of a Plantation or Tract of 300 acres of Land in Craven county, on the Waters of fishing creek, between It and Catawba river, bounded with Thomas Steel, Benj'n Cooks, Arthur Hicklin Jun'r, Robert Swan, & vacant land, Survey certified the 7th June 1774. & Granted the 23rd day of June 1774. to the Mem'st at the" (abbreviated phrase 'Quit Rent three shillings sterling, or four shillings proclamation money') "per 100 Acres to Commence two years from the date In Witness Whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand the 16th Nov'r 1774. dld 6th Nov'r 1778 to Jno. Leonard

(left margin) "Robert Duke
300 acres
Q R 3/?S? or 4/?Pisi? Money
Certified by John Gaston D. S"

South Carolina Memorial
SC Dept of Archives entry 0030-002-0013-00388-03
Volume 13, Page 388, Item 3, March 16, 1775
"A Mememorial exhibited by Robert Duke, to be registered in the Aud'r Office Of a plantation or Tract of 100 acres of Land in Craven County on Flatt Creek bounding SW on Wm Fergusons & Vacant Land, the other Sides on vacant Land Survey Certified 12 March 1773. Also. Of one other tract of 100 acres of Land as above on Horse Pen branch, bounding on all sides on Vacant land, Survey Certified 12 March 1773. & both granted on the 9th of September 1774 to the memorialist at the" (abbreviated phrase 'Quit Rent three shillings sterling, or four shillings proclamation money') "per 100 Acres to Commence two years from the date In Witness Whereof he hath hereunto Set his hand 16 March 1775. dld 13th July 1775 to Robert Duke

(left margin) "Robert Duke
100 acres
100 ?? Q R 3/?S? or 4/?Pisi? Money
Certified by R L Wm Fortune D. S"

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