October 10, 1693, Andrew Percival, for £80. currency of the Province, conveyed to Capt. Charles Basden, of Charles Town, one half of town lot No. 9, reciting that the said lot No. 9 had been granted by the Earl of Craven, Palatine, and the rest of the Proprietors, to John Mitchell, who, in 1678, for 28s, had conveyed the same to John Cottingham, of Carolina, planter; that Cottingham made a will on the 23d day of December, 1682, nominating Edward Mayo and John Ladson as his executors and directing them to sell his lands and houses for the payment of his debts and for the use of his daughter, Sarah Cottingham; that the said Mayo and Ladson, in 1683, in consideration of £50. sterling, conveyed to said Andrew Percival said one half of the said lot which said half was bounded easterly by Cooper River, westerly on a lot then in possession of Henry Sweeting, northerly on the other half of said lot and southerly on a half lot then in possession of Henry Symonds.
Witnesses: John Ladson, William Smith and Jonathan Amory.
Proved by oaths of William Smith, vintner, and Jonathan Amory, before William Smith, October 10, 1693.
Registered, November 10, 1693, Jonathan Amory, Dep. Reg.
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