A Collection of Upper South Carolina Genealogical and Family Records by James Wooley

Clerk of Court Office, Pickens, SC (In equity)

To Champ Taylor, Elisha Dean, Thomas Lively, Thomas Garvin, John Lively. You and each of you are commissioned and authorized that you and any three of you do immediately on the receipt hereof according to the best of your judgment fairly, justly and impartially to partition and divide a tract of land lying on 12 Mile River containing 1180 acres being the land where John Stewart dec'd possessed at the time of his death between Josiah Stuart, John Garden or Garvin (this name torn) and Patsey his wife, Daniel Rigsby and Lidia his wife, Clem Emery and Ann his wife, Daniel Garret and Lavinia his wife, Joseph Stewart, Alpha Stuart, John Stuart heirs at law of John Stuart dec'd and Polly Stewart widow and Allen Powell and Janey or Jincey or Jennie his wife, Green Stephens and Alpha his wife, the children of the said John Stuart dec'd, To them an equal portion.

Dated 6 Oct 1830 By W. L. Keith, C. C. P. Signed: F. Burt