“Pursuant to a War- Mitchell Esquire Surveyor General [having been] admeasured and laid out unto John Griggs a tract of land containing one hundred and ninety (190) acres situated in Charleston District on the South side of Ashepoo River Bounded South-Westwardly on Lands of [?] Ladson, and part on Mr. Smiths lands on all other sides upon the said Ashepoo River and hath such form and marks as the above plat represents. Certified...this 26 day of June 1786 William Tate D. S." Names associated with this plat are John Griggs, William Tate, Ladson, Smith, Peter Freneau, and Ephraim Mitchell.