Laurens County Deeds
Book AA Page 337-339
Jan. 22, 1886 96 acres $800.00
DEED
State of South Carolina
Laurens County
Know all men by these presents that We S. E. Compton and N. M. Compton of the county of Laurens
in the state aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of eight hundred Dollars to us paid
by John W. Epton and J. W. M. Epton of the county of Laurens in the state aforesaid have granted
bargained sold and released and by these presents do grant bargain sell and release unto the
said John W. Epton and J.W.M. Epton_all that certain portion parcel or portions of land situate
lying and being in the aforesaid state and county on the north side of the Pool Town Road and
known as part of the land deeded to us by John Lanford Jan. 9, 1880 having the following meets
and bounds corners and distances to wit - Beginning at a stone on said Pool Town Road and
running thence N291/2E 46.00 to a stake on creek near hickory thence N79W about 2.50 to a
Persimmon at the edge of the bluff thence N261/2W8.00 to a stone 3X thence N401/2W7.40 to a
stone 3X thence S331/2W 31.00 to a Beach 3X thence S331/2W25.50 X a black oak 3X on the road
thence with the road 20.80 is the ninety six acres more or less and bounded by lands of ourselves
Workman Hill and Fike all of which is more fully shown on a plat made by J.B.Williams survey on
January 22, 1886 Together with all and singular the rights Members Hereditaments and
appurtenances to the said premises belonging or in anywise incident or appertaining To have
and to hold all and singular the premises before mentioned unto the said John W. Epton and
J.W.M. Epton their Heirs and assigns against us and our heirs and all other person and persons
whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. Witness our hands and
seals this the Twenty second day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
Eighty six and in the one Hundred and tenth year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the
United States of America.
Signed Sealed and delivered
In the presence of Sallie E. Compton
J. W. Lanford Nannie M. Compton
B. S. Langston
State of South Carolina
County of Laurens
Personally appeared before me B.S. Langston and makes oath that he saw the within named
Sallie E. Compton and Nannie M. Compton sign seal and as their act and deed deliver the within
written deed and that he with John W. Lanford witnessed the execution thereof.
Sworn to before me this 10th day of Feb 1886
G. W. Shell B. S. Langston
A true record of the original file Feb. 10th 1886 G. W. Shell R of C
Registered Feb 10th 1886 Book C page 241 G.M. Langston Auditor L.C.
Contributed by Charles Compton
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