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1. Record of Tasks Completed, 1731-1771

Record of Tasks Completed, 1731-1771
Date:
1741, 1771, 1753, 1742, 1743, 1731, and 1740
Description:
A record of tasks completed between 1731-1771 that includes placing shingles on the house at Comingtee Plantation, accounts with carpenters and work on the gardens at Comingtee and Kensington Plantations. Makes notation that the enslaved persons Salsbury, Manny, Easter and Pompey worked on the garden at Kensington Plantation.

2. Release of Georgetown Plantation, 1740

Release of Georgetown Plantation, 1740
Date:
1740-02-12
Description:
A release of 600 acres of a plantation on the Waccamaw River and all of the buildings on it from Thomas Pagitt to Joseph LeBruce for 1,200 pounds

3. Lease of Georgetown Land Tract, 1740

Lease of Georgetown Land Tract, 1740
Date:
1740-02-11
Description:
A lease of 600 acres of land in Craven County, South Carolina, from Thomas Pagitt to Joseph LeBruce for five shillings

4. Thomas Pagitt's Bond with Joseph LeBruce, 1740

Thomas Pagitt's Bond with Joseph LeBruce, 1740
Date:
1740-02-12
Description:
A handwritten bond from Thomas Pagitt promising to pay 2,500 pounds to Joseph LeBruce in relation to a sale of land in Craven County, South Carolina

5. Receipt for John Hentie, 1742

Receipt for John Hentie, 1742
Date:
1742
Description:
A receipt for John Hentie stating that he paid twelve pounds for various expenses such as dinner and breakfast at a club.

6. Case on the Will of James Child, 1743

Case on the Will of James Child, 1743
Date:
1743
Description:
A case concerning the will of James Child for property left to his grandson Robert Dicks. Upon the death of Robert Dicks, the property was then given to James Child's other grandson William Child.

7. The Last Will and Testament of William Allston, 1744

The Last Will and Testament of William Allston, 1744
Date:
1744
Description:
The last will and testament of William Allston in which he divides his estate among his family. Included in the will are the divisions of enslaved persons. The names of the enslaved persons given to individual family members are Anode, Bess, Little Bob, Ceasar, Charity, Charles, Clarandon, Dick, Dinah, Fillis, Friday, Guy, Hagar, Hercules, Jack, Jenny, Jimmy, Josey, Lucy, Mariah, Mingoe, Pegg, Peter, Phiney, Primus, Rose/Little Rose, Sam, Sandy, Snow, Titus, Toney, Violet and Winter.