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Miller and wife, 17.57 acres, more or less. $210,000.
Pearl B. Clarke to Brenda M. Blue, 2 acres, Jackson District. Deed of Gift.
James Jenkins and wife to James W. Jenkins and wife, 10.1246 acres, Piedmont District. $107,500.
89.6%