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- ROYAL LAND GRANTS TO A JOHN STILL IN SOUTH CAROLINA;
1) A grant was made to JOHN STILL (Signed with his mark,[ -I-] 13 July1762 of 100 acres stituated in Craven County on the SW side of PeeDeeRiver, bounded northward on Daniel Monahan's land and vacant land,westward on vacant land, south by Joshua Edwards and William Hughes'lands, eastward on PeeDee River . This is John Still of the 1797 Edgefield Co. S.C. will,because he signed the grant document with the same mark he used on hiswill.
2} A grant was made to JOHN STILL 12 Jan. 1769 of 100 acs in Craven Co.on a small branch called Tinkers Creek on the South side of Broad Riverbounded on all sides by vacant land .
3] A grant was made to JOHN STILL 15 March 1771 of 100 acres in CravenCounty on a branch of Fair Forest bounded on all sides by vacant land.
Item 7. I also give my four sons, DAVID, BENJAMIN, JOSEPH, and JOLLY, at
my wife's death, the above mentioned tract
of land and two negro women, with the remains of the income, but in case of my
wife's death before my children comes of age
for the whole of this last mentioned part of the estate, to be kept together till
they do come of age for the above mentioned
purposes.
Item 8. I also ordain, constitute, and appoint my beloved wife, JANE,
and son-in-law, JACOB YOUNGBLOOD, my
executors of my last will and testament Wherefore I have set my hand and seal
this twenty-sixth day of September, one
thousand, seven hundred and ninety - seven.
JOHN BLOCKER
JULTANY BLOCKER
MILDRED ROUNDTREE
Signed JOHN (-I-) STILL
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Abt 1735 - Aft 1797 (~ 63 years)
