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Mayfield Surveys and Land Grants in South Carolina Prior to 1800

By Phil Norfleet


Thirteen surveys and twelve land grants were made for people with the Mayfield surname after the Revolution but prior to the year 1800. These surveys and grants, all in the South Carolina Backcountry, are as follows:

Name

District

County

Date Surveyed

Date Grant Issued

# of Acres

Watercourse

             

Jesse Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Greenville

11 Aug 1786

01 Jan 1787

166

North Fork of Wolf's Creek, Middle Fork of Saluda River

Isaac Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Greenville

26 Jan 1787

02 Mar 1789

150

Both Sides of Mill Creek, North Fork of Saluda River

Micajah Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Greenville

14 Aug 1787

07 Apr 1788

123

Bayliss Branch, Middle Fork of Saluda River

Abraham Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Greenville

18 Oct 1791

02 Apr 1792

176

Branches of Enoree River

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elijah Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Pendleton

06 Apr 1785

05 Feb 1787

240

Goldens Creek of 12 Mile River

Isaac Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Pendleton

13 Jul 1791

02 Jan 1792

428

Goldens Creek of 12 Mile River

Ambrose Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Pendleton

25 Oct 1791

No Grant Made

45

Goldens Creek of 12 Mile River

John Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Pendleton

12 Oct 1791

07 Jan 1793

303

Goldens Creek of 12 Mile River

Stephen Mayfield

Ninety-Six

Pendleton

10 Mar 1792

02 Dec 1793

260

Rices Creek of 12 Mile River (adj. to land of Isaac Mayfield)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Abraham Mayfield

Camden

Fairfield

30 Jul 1784

21 Jan 1785

425

Rock Creek of Broad River

Abraham Mayfield

Camden

Chester

19 Oct 1784

07 May 1787

100

Smiths Creek of Sandy River

Elisha Mayfield

Camden

Chester

26 Jul 1787

03 Sep 1787

162

Waters of Sandy River

Abraham Mayfield

Camden

Chester

03 Jan 1797

05 Jun 1797

022

Smiths Creek of Sandy River

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